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How Loud is Your M25 gpd955 at 2:47pm 10.21.12 Catalina 310 27/6694 I moved a bunch of boats, variety of sizes and models, to their winter locations this week. I not
Found a neglected 26D - chapster5 at 1:48pm 10.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1580 Folk's Well I am once again seeking some advice from the veterans. I have come across a 26D with a
Replacing our Sole on a 376 (12) StellaBlue at 1:34pm 10.21.12 Big Boats 8/2069 Replacing our Sole on a 376-Installed Photos now up Wow what a project..:eek: Our Hunter was rode h
winter on boat-lift or land? riverdogdoug at 1:11pm 10.21.12 Smaller Boats 1/1200 I have a Hunter 21.5 on a lift off my dock on the Choptank River in Maryland. Is it ok to leave it
Running a new coax to mast bse (1) Richard Bryer at 11:28am 10.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1708 Latest job on the list- When I took the mast down this year, I found that the shield layer on my VHF
Maintenance Advice 1994 42MKI SLT at 10:43am 10.21.12 Big Boats 2/1835 We are new to our Catalina 1994 42ft MKI and would like advice on how to maintain her. We are plann
Profurl N31 luff extrusion wanted jonmartin at 10:17am 10.21.12 Parts Search 0/4079 Older Profurl unit N31 - extrusion is 78 3/4" long, 1 1/4" diameter, with single groove. Looking fo
Muffler drain question PERK at 9:30am 10.21.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2091 Can anyone tell us if the muffler for an M-25 is just an open box inside ... the muffler is full of
Swing Keel Dropped. Cause? (1) Ward H at 9:14am 10.21.12 Trailer Sailors 16/6506 I sold my Newport 17 a week ago. The buyer wrote me the check, said to let it clear and I could sign
rub rail teacher63 at 9:14am 10.21.12 Smaller Boats 3/1399 I have looked and looked for rub rail. At last I found some but you can not buy pieces. So my thou
dock and go pkum at 8:08am 10.21.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1860 Does anyone know about the new docking system. pros and cons. Can it be implemented in oceanis 46 20
Fiberglass over spider cracks or caulk? (7) MacNCheese at 8:00am 10.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2411 Need your advice please. See the pictures below of internal spider cracks from when a tree fell on
Stick-On Carbon Fiber Patches Ducati at 6:52am 10.21.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1643 Is there such a thing as flexible stick-on carbon fiber pads for protecting heavy traffic areas. The
Mac 26D daggerboard karlos263 at 3:35am 10.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/4850 Is there a stop when you lower the daggerboard or can it drop right out of the well? My daggerboard
New Main Sail to long Fernando 15012 at 7:47pm 10.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/2243 We have a 30 Foot Hunter Cherubini design. We ordered a New Main Sail for it. Our measurements wer
Take Two's new refridgeration judybuddy at 7:12pm 10.20.12 Big Boats 7/1669 Hi everyone, I just finished posting our' introducing ourselves ' and it went into cyber space, as
High Roach Mainsail for B&R rig jimfrankelly at 6:55pm 10.20.12 Smaller Boats 0/1305 I have been talking with Martin at Somerset Sails in Barker New York about a new Mainsail for my 200
New Cabin Sole in 2002 Hunter 270 jimfrankelly at 6:28pm 10.20.12 Smaller Boats 7/2189 The Teak ' Holly veneer cabin sole was not treated well by the previous owner ' I would like to repl
New Sailboats at Show Rick D at 6:22pm 10.20.12 Ask All Sailors 8/4361 Went to a sailboat show with a friend today in SoCal. My expectations were low, but it was better th
45CC Autopilot PERCHER at 5:21pm 10.20.12 Big Boats 1/1045 I have a 2006 Hunter 45 CC that we have had autopilot issues. The first issue occurred shortly afte

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Considering a Catalina 27... Indysailor at 4:36pm 03.01.23 Mine is a 1978, has nothing close to a bridge deck, so in rougher waters you'd need to be careful. A
Whisker pole for a Catalina 27? Indysailor at 4:27pm 03.01.23 I haven't been here in a while to say thank you folks for the input! I got tired of getting smoked o
How to replace Hoses in the bilge? Indysailor at 4:23pm 03.01.23 On mine, the hose runs along the port side aft, then through the bulkhead separating the lazarette f
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 3:45pm 03.01.23 Is there a book out there that would give me some rudimentary ideas on boat design, IE.. How tall t
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC (1) Leeward Rail at 3:37pm 03.01.23 Heat would be more like a torrid concubine here. With a big hub like this, an air/acetylene torch w
Leak in water tank: what are my options? Dave96734 at 3:13pm 03.01.23 Thanks everyone. Gonna replace it!
Splicing 3/16" Dyneema kappykaplan at 3:11pm 03.01.23 Too much information. :plus:
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Splicing 3/16" Dyneema jssailem at 2:48pm 03.01.23
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Splicing 3/16" Dyneema Roadking Larry at 2:27pm 03.01.23 You will need a good and very sharp knife.
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I have come to the conclusion jssailem at 2:11pm 03.01.23 Enjoyed the film. The Obit for Paul Johnson is here. https://www.royalgazette.com/obituaries/news/a
Vitrifrigo BN100BT freezer temps Mechone at 1:51pm 03.01.23 On a lighter note R134a is going away and is being replace with R600a compressors, the gas runs muc
Single handing WI Rigger at 1:34pm 03.01.23 Is there a book out there that would give me some rudimentary ideas on boat design, IE.. How tall th
Proper way to attach spare tire as working tongue wheel Joe at 1:23pm 03.01.23 Thanks everybody. Looks like I'll be alright using the tongue jack. I'll probably replace it since
Window replacement BigEasy at 1:21pm 03.01.23
Proper way to attach spare tire as working tongue wheel AaronD at 1:11pm 03.01.23 My brother rope launched his O'Day 24 on the tongue jack. You can get some serious tongue jacks. Th

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