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Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement (2) juznip at 9:56pm 02.26.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1136 Trying to source replacement gasket for the 2 small hatches in the salon/kitchen. Anyone have a sour
bottom paint Erbardy at 6:26pm 02.26.23 Ask All Sailors 23/5780 Going to apply VC17 bottom paint to our new to us catalina 30. How much do you guys use. The prior
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Proper way to attach spare tire as working tongue wheel rum_nab at 2:59pm 02.26.23 Trailer Sailors 14/3151 Hi all. I'm brand new here, so please excuse me if this has been posted elsewhere. I just joined a c
Boat Speed and Pointing Dave Powell at 2:16pm 02.26.23 Catalina 309 Group Forum 13/3724 Not much activity recently, but I thought I'd post a question. I sail a 2012 C-309 wing keel, in-mas
Modifications to an Albin Viggen (2) TonyJo&JillBob at 7:33am 02.26.23 Ask All Sailors 2/1738 Hi, we have an Albin Viggen 23 and I've removed some of the cupboard in the entrance to the bow slee
Petrel mast diameter please. PeterW at 7:26am 02.26.23 Ask All Sailors 3/805 That's the 12' Petrel Thanks
Dieless Crimpers? Davidasailor26 at 4:58am 02.26.23 Musings With Maine Sail 8/2844 Wondering if anyone has experience using dieless crimpers for heavy gauge (2/0) battery cable, and h
Eliminate topping lift buddybear at 2:03pm 02.25.23 Catalina 310 11/2388 I recently bought a new mainsail which is not setup for the dutchman system as the original sail. I
Wind generators, yay or nay? fred1diver at 12:42pm 02.25.23 Ask All Sailors 32/4336 Hello everyone, another couple of questions for the hive mind. was looking at getting solar panels f
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust (10) anelso29 at 10:13am 02.25.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 28/5625 Hello everyone, I have posted on these forum a couple of times. I am a very new sailboat owner and
B&G Autopilot install - glass, Al, or SS mounting brackets or naked? (1) Apex at 7:12am 02.25.23 Ask All Sailors 1/481 I need to mount the autopilot ram. It looks like a transverse bulkhead is my best bet (C'C 30MKii)
Epoxy Additives pcharn01 at 7:08am 02.25.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1231 Anyone have experience with West Systems 423 Graphite Powder and use on sliding hatches as a wear su
Amenagement de la cabine avant en soute pour vie a bord michel06440 at 7:12pm 02.24.23 Mid-Size Boats 1/816
Raymarine C90W seadaddler at 5:37pm 02.24.23 Ask All Sailors 5/888 Thinking of replacing my bad C80 with used C90W and wondering what you think.
Rudder Tube Hunter 36 (2) skipperclaud at 3:54pm 02.24.23 Ask All Sailors 9/1458 Hello guys, I am restoring a 2008 Hunter 36. I have realized that the Hunter 36 has lots of 'constru
Another anchor (rode) thread Mark Maulden at 2:38pm 02.24.23 Ask All Sailors 8/1493 I need to procure a second rode as a spare and also for use with a second anchor if necessary. So,
Outboard question for Catalina 27 owners akulsp at 11:31am 02.24.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/3004 I'm researching a new outboard and am wondering....What size outboard do other owners use? Will it p
Mounted vhf radio q's fred1diver at 9:27am 02.24.23 Ask All Sailors 25/2705 Hello everyone, I have a few questions regarding vhf radios. I have a mounted vhf but no antenna for
Mast stepping a cat22 compassrose11221122 at 6:17am 02.24.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1113 Is it possible to raise and lower a mast single handed? Without a gin pole?

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New Harbor 20 Owner GaryT at 11:10am 09.03.25 Sorry, Steve, I just discovered you had emailed me at the time you posted on this forum, so you alre
Honda 2.5 outboard issues anyone? degas at 11:01am 09.03.25 I had the 2013 Honda 2.3 HP. (Model years for outboards don't mean as much as they used to, just wan
Merit 22 owners emh56 at 10:51am 09.03.25 I am planning on making a canvas cover for our Merit this fall as we need to store it at the marina
New Harbor 20 Owner GaryT at 10:46am 09.03.25 Steve, Sorry I didn't see your post until just now. Please feel free to email me with any questions
Merit 22 owners (2) emh56 at 10:34am 09.03.25 Out on the Hudson in our Merit with some girls from our sailing club's Adventure Sail program earlie
Merit 22 owners emh56 at 10:24am 09.03.25 After a four year search I'm finally back in the game!! I've continued to sail my Mac25 for the pas
Fuel usage Dalliance at 10:21am 09.03.25
Help, terrible smelling boat Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:10am 09.03.25 Ronco doesn't make custom tanks, but with 400+ shapes and sizes in their catalog it's hard to believ
Rusted Trailer Extension ...3TacksontheWater at 10:04am 09.03.25 If it were me, I would not be comfortable without a trailer extension. Can you launch without it? De
How to tie a reef line to boom with a track? jssailem at 9:52am 09.03.25 "A" works and is simple to work with.
Sanitary hoses jssailem at 9:47am 09.03.25 a vacuum cleaner to compress the foam before installing :biggrin::plus:
More on the Catalina Acquisition Calif. Ted at 9:40am 09.03.25 Is it really in production? Is the factory actually in operation and building boats? It is a common
Down wind Genoa Richard19068 at 9:30am 09.03.25 No. Not needlessly. Investing in experimental concepts due to passionate interests in or boats. Ye
Help, terrible smelling boat colemj at 8:22am 09.03.25 This will last you and several other boats for a lifetime: https://www.amazon.com/Stellar-Chemical-S
HUNTER 28 1989 cushions Project_Mayhem at 7:55am 09.03.25 You can make a template using plastic sheeting. Cut it to shape and draw on as many details as you c
Sanitary hoses Project_Mayhem at 7:53am 09.03.25 Check out the instructions on Sailrite.com for putting foam back in the covers. Very easy. I wasnt
Adhesive for non-skid that wont affect color? Project_Mayhem at 7:42am 09.03.25 If the cockpit needed to be drained quickly, just lifting the board up would do it. That 1-2sec it
Honda 2.5 outboard issues anyone? dmax at 7:39am 09.03.25 I have a Honda 2.3 and have had carb and kick-back problems. You can't leave gas in the carburetor f
More on the Catalina Acquisition BAD ORCA at 7:35am 09.03.25 Consolidation continues in the American yacht building industry. Tripp Designs signs on to design a
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice Daze at 7:11am 09.03.25 Daze - I'm really interested in hearing how this worked out for you. I have a 2014 MH 50 and plan

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