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Reinstalling teak back on the boat ArkadiyS at 7:15pm 02.23.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1426 I have just removed most of the external teak off of Cat 30 for restoration, and now ready to put it
Window replacement questions ArkadiyS at 7:09pm 02.23.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1379 I have just popped out a leaking window on Cat 30, any suggestions on the caulk / putty to use when
Shore Power Dead Inside budcurtis at 6:45pm 02.23.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/4380 I have a 2001 Beneteau 361 with two shore power receptacles. One is for the house power and the oth
Perkins 4.236 low RPM edwmama at 4:55pm 02.23.14 Ask All Sailors 0/771 Hello sailors I have the same problem with my 1968 perkins 4.236 85 bhp engine in my cal 46 sailb
Aftermarket Engine Starter Bob4203 at 2:02pm 02.23.14 Catalina 30 14/2535 Well after a cold spell I went up to my Catalina 30 today to check it out and when I tried to start
460 rudder jimali at 1:06pm 02.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2485 Hi I have a 2000 460 and am trying to drop the rudder (composite shaft) to inspect and clean the
Low Water Trailer Launching Ideas Needed JoyRide28 at 12:56pm 02.23.14 Ask All Sailors 32/6289 Hello All, Here in Southern Oregon we are due for very low lake levels this year. Once the lake wate
How do I make a mast raising system? Sailin Dog at 12:43pm 02.23.14 Trailer Sailors 38/24055 I just bought a 2000 model year Catalina 18 and want to add on a mast raising system as I single han
Control panel access to wiring MH at 11:26am 02.23.14 Catalina 30 3/1016 I will be checking some wiring on the low oil pressure alarm in the cockpit control panel. How do I
2005 Hunter 27 Bigjer40 at 10:00am 02.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2878 So my 84 H27 is gone and I am looking at a 2005 Hunter 27. I looked at the new ones and they look e
Short S2 7.3 video StanFM at 8:39am 02.23.14 S2 1/960 A few minutes of video during a new cruising racing format started here. Instead of 2 or 3 short co
Diesel stench deaconwayne at 8:21am 02.23.14 Mid-Size Boats 13/2337 I am the new owner of a 1998 Hunter 28 and the stench of the diesel on the cabin cushions is unbeara
Vision32 Yanmar 27 rstan2001 at 8:07am 02.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/736 Recently had some engine work done. The electric speedometer is not working. Any ideas where and how
Lowrance GlobalMap 3000 Power Cable PC-21X Styx at 7:25am 02.23.14 Ask All Sailors 0/1293 I have a Lowrance GlobalMap 3000 and need a power cable. The model number for the cable is PC-21X. P
Charging lithion battery pack (1) emergpa1 at 6:47am 02.23.14 Ask All Sailors 16/2252 Is this alternator and external regulator a good match with this battery pack?Could this charger saf
Does anybody know ?? caribsailor at 6:04am 02.23.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1355 I have a 1985 Ericson and I am looking to see if anybody knows who provided interior fabric during p
Keeping front hatch at 45 degrees? iSailor at 5:59am 02.23.14 Catalina 310 3/1082 I am looking for an easy way to keep the front hatch partially opened (approx. 45 degrees or less).
Searching for a replacement alternator (1) 4arch at 5:57am 02.23.14 Musings With Maine Sail 2/2643 I have a Perkins M50 engine with what I assume to be the original 75 amp Prestolite alternator (pict
Crazy Depth Finder twodzusfittings at 7:42pm 02.22.14 Smaller Boats 6/1300 I have the original Moor Depth Finder on my boat. Now and again it goes whacky giving me multiple ze
How do I know? twodzusfittings at 7:24pm 02.22.14 Smaller Boats 8/1253 I recently sold my two stroke 9.9hp and have a new Nissan 9.9hp as a replacement. Looking at my Gare

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I have an 21' American Fiberglass stickinthemud57 at 12:53pm 07.21.23 My main sail is outfitted with two reef points, plus a gromet near the tack to make more trim adjus
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA JamesG161 at 12:52pm 07.21.23 how about Madagascar? You must fend off Pirates there! :yikes: Wait... I told you to get the Eye
"Portable" Anchor Light? All U Get at 12:46pm 07.21.23 Thanks. I was thinking (over-thinking) that it would be cool to fabricate a bracket for the end of
"Portable" Anchor Light? Richard19068 at 12:45pm 07.21.23 Greetings, I need a recommendation for USCG legal anchor light... I've often pondered the questio
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Paulam at 12:41pm 07.21.23 saw that looks nothing like mine mine is cast iron square
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 12:41pm 07.21.23 Sounds like quite the experience! Dolphins are amazing. They were like showing off as they were pl
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 12:40pm 07.21.23 Really... :yikes: dude - there are so many places to sail to!!!!! I mean, how about Madagascar? :)
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

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