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kwilson1033 at 2:35pm 08.15.12
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As I said in a previous post thread, I am a new owner of a Catalina 320. For the first time I not o
CaptainLulu at 1:59pm 08.15.12
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I am the proud new owner of a Catalina 350 / 2004 model. The boat was never used by the P.O and the
coach4111 at 1:36pm 08.15.12
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I have a 1980 C-13 Chrysler Pirateer day sailer..I need some help on how to put the mast up myself..
NYSail at 1:35pm 08.15.12
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Hello all.... Was wondering if any P36-2 or other similar vintage Pearsons (assuming tanks are simil
SeamanLou at 12:32pm 08.15.12
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Refitting a trashed '70 V22 (hull 315). Solved most of the problems from neglect, manufacture, desi
2 OLD PIRATES at 12:24pm 08.15.12
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Well rather be too soon than to late. I'm looking at building a frame for a tarp for winterizing. Th
2 OLD PIRATES at 12:17pm 08.15.12
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Hi all ....... having a great summer I hope!!! Anyone here who has a CS30 and has replaced a Head
HillbillyWanderer at 12:09pm 08.15.12
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Bought a cat 22 last fall but just now making plans to take her sailing. Did not notice at time of s
thetone at 11:57am 08.15.12
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Does anyone have instructions on how to remove the rutgerson traveler car from a 28.5? The nylon bea
lgcorsetti at 11:00am 08.15.12
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Anyone have any luck or advice re chroming a winch? I have been told that they become slick.
bechelt at 10:48am 08.15.12
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I am asking all sailors whether, or not it is a valid idea to use stainless hardware below the water
karlwm at 10:23am 08.15.12
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Hi All, I am thinking of buying a used Macgregor 26M. It is a 2008 with a Suzuki 70 hp motor and
patman70 at 10:11am 08.15.12
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Just been reading the recent post on stuffing box seals ' noted that everyone seems to sail with the
Oston at 10:06am 08.15.12
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Does anyone know if the icebox on a 2004 Cat28Mkii is insulated. And, if not any suggestions on how
paulcampbell at 9:41am 08.15.12
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Greeting's I have a 34 SF sloop above the waterline under the uper and lower stanchune (on freeboard
Maynestay at 9:09am 08.15.12
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Hi fellow Catalina owners: Does anyone on the list have a wiring diagram for the vintage of our "Ta
Stargazer3 at 8:55am 08.15.12
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I also have an "intermittant starting" problem on my 2000 Hunter h410. I talked to my dealer, Bruce
Jack at 8:51am 08.15.12
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Just curious about how everyone keeps there 'non' powered coolers cold for extended voyaging, 4-8 da
merlinuxo at 8:46am 08.15.12
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I just found out that August is National Rum Month.:thumbup: I never heard of this before but am ove
bobcat30 at 8:46am 08.15.12
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Just curious if anyone has converted the winch for the main halyard to electric? I want to do this

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Considering a Catalina 27...
David in Sandusky at 12:40am 01.11.23
We have sailed our similar Hunter 27 on Lakes Erie and Huron for 23 years, and chartered twice on a
Need a new boom for Hunter 336
Kiwidrew at 12:39am 01.11.23
Its a 1995 fortunately not. It would need a sleeve or would always be a weakness.
C310 Spreader boots, cleaning and masthead maintenance?
Clydo at 10:35pm 01.10.23
Was that TV antenna mounted up high on the mast? I have one just like it, but I keep it stored on
Installing a Spinnaker   (1)
Hayden Watson at 10:29pm 01.10.23
I recently bought a boat that came with a brand new asymmetrical spinnaker that, so far as I know,
Reefing Sail Trim
Hayden Watson at 10:02pm 01.10.23
but once you do you're stuck with the SET of the sails you have because one of the mainsail adjustm
Mast light wiring - Catalina 27
Joe at 9:06pm 01.10.23
Mast wiring is imbedded in cabin ceiling between liner and deck, same as interior lighting. The co
I fixed my GPS Rollover issue
Rick Webb at 8:45pm 01.10.23
Rick, if you need to software, it is here. You will find it at the bottom of the page and is called
Oceanis 55 110v Main Breaker Location?
brockfromwa at 7:07pm 01.10.23
Welcome to the forum, and good find! Pretty typical to have breakers within a few feet of the shore
Bearing Cap rusted tight
sbrogden at 7:01pm 01.10.23
Brand new grease gun, slipped onto the fitting, grease came through before attaching. Gun would NOT
Bearing Cap rusted tight
rgranger at 6:42pm 01.10.23
Metric or imperial :biggrin::ass:
I fixed my GPS Rollover issue
Richard19068 at 6:06pm 01.10.23
I don't think I need my old Garmin units to tell me what the date is do I ? What I would like to s
I fixed my GPS Rollover issue
Brian D at 5:52pm 01.10.23
I've still got a machine running Windows 3.1. I drag it out on occasion just to thrill kids who wer
I fixed my GPS Rollover issue
Leeward Rail at 5:38pm 01.10.23
A converter could be a lot cheaper then trying to find a Windows XP version pc. Unfortunately you
Oceanis 55 110v Main Breaker Location?
Davidasailor26 at 5:26pm 01.10.23
Welcome to the forum, and good find! Pretty typical to have breakers within a few feet of the shore
I fixed my GPS Rollover issue
jssailem at 5:25pm 01.10.23
A converter could be a lot cheaper then trying to find a Windows XP version pc.
Winterize wash down
NYSail at 5:21pm 01.10.23
I take the hose off the thru hull fitting and put it in a bucket. I first flush with fresh water to
OEM water heater for 1997 oceanis 400?
NYSail at 5:18pm 01.10.23
I replaced my 11 gallon OEM tank which I think was a seaward at 16 years old (still worked fine but
Beneteau 373 (2007) rig tension/tuning specs
NYSail at 5:12pm 01.10.23
If you have the original blue binder book that came with the boat, it has all the specs for your rig
Beneteau house-starter battery switches
NYSail at 5:09pm 01.10.23
I am ignorant when it comes to Lithium batteries as I have too many projects ahead of this, however
Looking for expert Bene opinions!
NYSail at 5:04pm 01.10.23
Not sure if you are still considering this vessel. I have a 2005 423.... similar crazing in the deck

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