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Galley Cockpit Pass Through wufibugs at 9:06pm 04.20.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1029 The PO did a nice installation of some instruments on the outer wall between the galley and the cock
Bulkhead replacement dnimigon at 8:28pm 04.20.14 Catalina 30 11/4901 Hi List. I've looked around but can't seem to find what I'm after. Our 1979 Catalina 30 is in nee
Replace ignition switch MBPerini at 8:23pm 04.20.14 Catalina 310 5/2377 Anyone know how to replace a keyed ignition switch and where I might purchase one for my Catalina 31
It's ours now... Now the work begins! (1) Thomasjbrothersjr at 6:28pm 04.20.14 Catalina 22 3/1094 Late last fall we purchased the DEBBA III a 1986 Catalina 22. We trailered her about 100 miles home
Maxwell-Nilsson VWC700 Windlass Head Sail at 5:33pm 04.20.14 Big Boats 0/1641 Anyone have any experience with this windlass on a 1989 C34? This is an older vertical windless but
Fender inflation DAVA390 at 5:04pm 04.20.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1755 Anyone know correct air pressure for 6" X 18 " Taylor made ?
bottom stripper/ remover itsjojo at 4:43pm 04.20.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1274 Hi, I have a 23 foot O'Day that needs the bottom paint redone. I'm not sure what kind of paint is o
Shaft log hose - How old is too old and what would you do? (2) Dalliance at 4:15pm 04.20.14 Ask All Sailors 9/6268 We pulled the engine and transmission this winter to repair a minor transmission oil leak that start
House / Starting Bateries Ron-Anne at 3:01pm 04.20.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1297 We are getting our Hunter ready for the summer and she's in need of two new batteries, PO used two d
Farwell from Java Jim Seamans at 2:23pm 04.20.14 Ask All Sailors 54/6065 Well this is a difficult thing to announce. On March 28, 2014, I was diagnosed with Pancreatic Ca
Need traveler for V17 Notalotayot at 2:11pm 04.20.14 Ask All Sailors 1/705 I'm looking for a U-shaped, or semi-circular, traveler for the transom of my '71 Venture 17. Does a
B$G Depth Transducer Ken Boucher at 12:44pm 04.20.14 Ask All Sailors 1/658 On my 1994 C270. depth readout shows all dashes. no growth on transducer. Speedo , temp etc works f
Auto-pilot choice Bonzai at 10:59am 04.20.14 Ask All Sailors 1/663 I am looking at Garmin's GHP20 AP system for my boat. Has anyone had experience with this particular
Belt Long Story at 10:47am 04.20.14 Catalina 310 11/3303 This should have been easy, but easy is not a term used often on a boat. Went to change the water-
Frozen aluminum sheaves (3) GeorgiaBII at 10:43am 04.20.14 Ask All Sailors 15/3462 I've got in mast halyards and I've found 2 of the sheaves in the mast are frozen. I was able to
vibrating rudder explorer at 10:33am 04.20.14 Catalina 22 4/1527 HI Guys, I have just joined the forum, although i have sailed a 22 for 22 years in South African wat
ground tackle logout at 10:03am 04.20.14 Catalina 30 4/1295 Friends: I just up-graded from a 27 foot Catalina to a 30 foot Catalina. We had the 27 for over 30
Velcro disc's (1) ttac at 9:49am 04.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/754 Have been looking for the disc's used to hold our cushion's in place. I am adding a photo of one tha
Baba 30 on tralier whisking at 9:41am 04.20.14 Mid-Size Boats 0/693 I see pics online of a Baba 30 on a tralier. I am in search of the owner of that tralier. I wanted t
Winches Benny17441 at 9:17am 04.20.14 Ask All Sailors 0/568 I have been seeing some postings regarding selection of new winches or repairing of old ones. Just

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Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA kappykaplan at 12:40pm 07.21.23 We had a school of dolphins dancing in our bow wake today it was beautiful! Sounds like quite the
"Portable" Anchor Light? Mark Maulden at 12:39pm 07.21.23
"Portable" Anchor Light? kappykaplan at 12:38pm 07.21.23 I wonder if there's a mast head anchor light with a dusk/dawn switch? Yes, but I don't have a hand
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 12:36pm 07.21.23 Thanks for letting us be vicarious tag-alongs. Well hopefully it can get better with more pictures
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Stu Jackson at 12:34pm 07.21.23 and this, too: https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/catalina-36/engine/exhaust-system/exhaus
Windows Artey1 at 12:34pm 07.21.23 tap plastics website was the easiest for me and very economical. I made a cheap plywood template and
Hunter 40.5 Steering Quadrant Cover Removal baycloud at 12:32pm 07.21.23 I added a second battery charger next to the OEM charger near the rudder post, and a leak from the
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Stu Jackson at 12:31pm 07.21.23 Are you perhaps missing the obvious? https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/catalina-36
Faulty Fuel Gauge dlochner at 12:23pm 07.21.23 Remember the European sender resistance standard is different from the US Standard. Since Beneteau i
"Portable" Anchor Light? jviss at 12:23pm 07.21.23 Just hang it off the boom. This way it is close to eye level for power boaters who don't know to lo
"Portable" Anchor Light? dlochner at 12:20pm 07.21.23 Just hang it off the boom. This way it is close to eye level for power boaters who don't know to loo
"Portable" Anchor Light? jviss at 12:13pm 07.21.23 This. Had one for about 12 years. Very bright. Works perfectly. @Rick486 and @dlochner how and whe
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Paulam at 12:11pm 07.21.23 Catalina 36 Mk I Westerbeke took over Universal
Sliding cabin top falling out of slots jcrewser at 12:09pm 07.21.23 Modify or replace the wooden tracks, or perhaps try to widen the hatch flange with a fiberglass or
"Portable" Anchor Light? Rick486 at 12:00pm 07.21.23 https://defender.com/en_us/davis-instruments-mega-light-led-utility-light-exterior-3300 This. Had
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA (1) jssailem at 11:59am 07.21.23 Recent plotted chart of Musetta"s progress.
"Portable" Anchor Light? (1) rgranger at 11:51am 07.21.23 Did you have any problems with it attracting bugs? So I have become fond of hanging an camping LED
"Portable" Anchor Light? capta at 11:44am 07.21.23 I have never had Palmetto bugs on my boat. Weird. I have had issues with flying grasshopper ...
"Portable" Anchor Light? rgranger at 11:43am 07.21.23 In the tropics the Palmetto bugs seemed to find the boat no matter how far from shore we were and h
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA rgranger at 11:41am 07.21.23 Having a great trip Thanks for letting us be vicarious tag-alongs.

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