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A day on the St. Lawrence (1) Ron-Anne at 4:40am 08.31.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/914 This is "the" spot for spending a day on the St. Lawrence, unfortunately we weren't able to be in th
Timing Gear cover success! Ken13559 at 2:18am 08.31.13 Engines and Propulsion 4/1897 Thanks to sailors here, I've successfully replaced the leaking gasket of the Timing Gear cover follo
Replacing lifelines Dmarie26 at 7:52pm 08.30.13 Smaller Boats 1/1261 I need to replace the lifelines on my 1986 Capri 18. When I looked at Catalina Direct, the kits the
caretaker island69 at 7:20pm 08.30.13 Islander 2/4179 I've given a badly treated vessel to mend. Currently, installing an outboard motor bracket from Gare
Model of Universal diesel in 1988 Catalina 28 krivalsi at 7:10pm 08.30.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/2225 Can someone tell me the model type for the 3 cylinder Universal diesel in the 1988 Catalina 28 I rec
Battle of Lake Erie (2) JerryA at 5:55pm 08.30.13 Ask All Sailors 9/2132 Great day to sail out to PIB. Tall ships and reenactment this weekend. Here's a couple pics. JerryA
Are catamaran cruisers fun or not? JonnyQuest at 4:46pm 08.30.13 Ask All Sailors 16/7602 I don't THINK there are too many cat owners on board here to upset by asking this, but I have wanted
Now that I have sailed with my new anchor roller - help... (1) holdech at 4:30pm 08.30.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1913 Didn't work quite as well as planned. Kept getting stuck on the way down and up. Problem was the sha
On the Way Roger Long at 4:06pm 08.30.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/3404 I'm in Boston after a 70 mile day with an overnight stop in Cape Porpoise. I passed close by Boon I
Ericson 46 Johnnytimefuse at 3:22pm 08.30.13 Ericson 1/11230 Hello. I have been looking to buy a early 70's ericson 46. NADA doesn't go back that far. Can anyone
ok ok k ok i know i promised loooong ago... (9) zeehag at 3:10pm 08.30.13 Destinations 7/2535 to post pictures of places i have sailed to with this formosa--- zihuatenejo at night , playa mun
ReWiring, Best locations, Best Practices gjewel at 3:09pm 08.30.13 Catalina 30 2/1351
h25 owners manual treysm at 3:06pm 08.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/769 Looking for an owners manual/wiring diagram for a 1975 H25
Anchor windless kcbarnes at 2:30pm 08.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/869 I would like to add a Lofrans Manual winch to my Hunter 340, does anyone have one now, will they wor
Learning Lessons, and making upgrades StinkBug at 1:48pm 08.30.13 Ask All Sailors 38/4646 This weekends trip to Catalina was awesome in many many ways, but was also a bit stressful, and incl
Whisker mount hunter 28' wyzj001@gmail.com at 12:57pm 08.30.13 Mid-Size Boats 10/1418 I hear there is a channel mount for a whisker pole on the hunter 28. I can't find one sold anywhere
Catalina smile stevestk at 12:35pm 08.30.13 Big Boats 2/2889 Posts I've been reading imply this was an issue until about 1988. If a 1990 Catalina 34 seems to hav
Panel Re-wire. (2) Zaren at 10:30am 08.30.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1645 Heyo world. Cruised Mexico, Central and South America. Then decided to bust my way through the Pa
Need Advice on replacing Transducer..... PGIJon at 9:13am 08.30.13 Big Boats 6/1760 I am planning to replace the old Datamarine, S200DL with a new thru-hull transducer. Not sure if it
Replacement of foresail Found at Sea at 8:16am 08.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1142 Greetings all. I recently purchased a 1984 H34 which has a blown out self furling 110% foresail. P

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Hunter 326 running rigging (1) sail sfbay at 8:48am 08.12.22 The forum will likely offer lots of good advice. In the meantime, you might want to read the attache
Not my mast?? pdxjohnny at 8:45am 08.12.22 I have a C22 Capri with the tall rig and i know EXACTLY how you feel about the difficulty of steppin
Another quite AC question - Geothermal? (aquathermal) sesmith at 8:39am 08.12.22 The reason geo systems (ground source heat pumps) and air source heat pumps work is because they use
Not my mast?? Jamesiv1 at 8:38am 08.12.22 Yes that looks like a proper Catalina mast base and mast head. No the step should not move unless
Clock and barometer installation advice LloydB at 8:34am 08.12.22 Make your addition part of the boat in the perfect placement for it. If it is framed attachment that
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't JamesG161 at 8:29am 08.12.22 I question if this would be appropriate in this specific case. With the engine stopping accompanied
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 8:25am 08.12.22 Whooo hoooo yay!!! :dancing::dancing: :plus:
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (6) JamesG161 at 8:21am 08.12.22 208268 Three guys made the hand lift to the Furniture mover and rolled to the Hatch. 208269 I hav
Hunter 326 running rigging RobAL at 8:20am 08.12.22 Suggest following your owners manual H:\DWG\h326_ownman\8 OWNERS MAN\3268036A (sailboatowners.com)
Not my mast?? LakeShark at 8:13am 08.12.22 Yes that looks like a proper Catalina mast base and mast head. No the step should not move unless y
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 8:11am 08.12.22 Have you pulled the starter by any chance? Yes he did. dj
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 8:11am 08.12.22 John, promised me he would do this. I did that on my "Stuck" 16HP Yanmar and SeaFoam released it. :
Not my mast?? Jamesiv1 at 8:10am 08.12.22 The mast step should have two bolts holding it down it should move at all! I use the trailer winch
Not my mast?? Jamesiv1 at 7:48am 08.12.22 By the way.... I emailed the Lake Grapevine (Region 8) C22 Commodore Mark Goodwin to see if he can h
Which Sealant to Use for Bedding Stanchion Scott B at 7:41am 08.12.22 I ordered and have received a new base and stanchion from SBO. The SBO page indicates that 2004-201
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't mermike at 7:18am 08.12.22 Have you pulled the starter by any chance?
Hunter 326 running rigging (1) sail sfbay at 7:06am 08.12.22 Suggest following your owners manual H:\DWG\h326_ownman\8 OWNERS MAN\3268036A (sailboatowners.com) f
New Prop: paint or? Hello Below at 6:49am 08.12.22 I asked this same question to the supplier of my new 3 bladed fixed prop I purchased this spring. Ol
Which Sealant to Use for Bedding Stanchion dkinzer at 6:45am 08.12.22 I recently replaced all mine. I ordered and have received a new base and stanchion from SBO. The S
H23 Cleat Layout Crazy Dave Condon at 6:30am 08.12.22 Pictures of the rod please to help refresh my memory of the boat. Is it the fixed wing ?

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