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Scheduled to look at this 310...opinions? swampcreek at 2:20pm 07.24.12 Catalina 310 17/3604 As Catalina 310 owners, do you have any advice, concerns or comments on this boat? I know not to go
interior finish? cooler at 2:06pm 07.24.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/2916 Does anyone know the finish used on the older Catalinas? I have a 1986 Catalina 30, and some of the
Stuck in reverse graphicmaniac at 1:37pm 07.24.12 Big Boats 2/1253 This past Saturday I backed my 1984 Legend 40 out of the slip, shifted back to forward, then again i
1984 Hunter 34 Bilge Pump brian3820 at 1:26pm 07.24.12 Big Boats 6/2236 Hello all. The (AUTOMATIC) hot wire to my float switch on the bilge pump died. The manual switch on
2008 Hunter 41 Additional Fuel Tank Shaun21366 at 12:46pm 07.24.12 Big Boats 3/1046 Has anyone considered adding a fuel tank to their 2005- current date 41? I have the standard 50g ta
Marine Air Conditioning sigbear at 12:45pm 07.24.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 16/7777 Has anyone had AC/Heat installed on their 309? I am considering having it done in the Fall. I haven
Outboard Prop Debth (2) econnors at 12:31pm 07.24.12 Catalina 22 3/1242 How deep in the water should your outboard prop be? Assume calm waters and little chop. I plan to us
Holding tank leak Serenity at 12:02pm 07.24.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/3309 Replacing a 1991 hunter 28 holding tank My name is Rick, I have a 1991 Hunter 28. The aluminum hold
Cell Antenna Connector Help (2) Rick D at 11:58am 07.24.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1515 I'm going to post a couple of really bad photos. Didn't have my camera to take better ones. Anyhow,
Hull paint chipping Slow Mo^cean at 11:54am 07.24.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1121 This weekend I had to beach my boat since the wonderful Corp of engineers thinks a 10'x10' dock is b
Pearson P30 Winch Handle Skooled at 11:27am 07.24.12 Parts Search 1/3134 Hello, I am not a boat owner (or sailor), but a good friend of someone who recently restored a 197
Md DNR Noise Regs Update Dan Johnson at 11:21am 07.24.12 Ask All Sailors 21/4482 The following is the latest update for Maryland DNR noise regulations on the upper Chesapeake Bay:
sailing door county wisconsin shogue1253 at 11:13am 07.24.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1026 Recently purchased a 2000 Macgregor X. Put a mast light and depth meter on a headed out for Door Co
Electric Head on a Hunter 35.5 stuart.hamer at 10:48am 07.24.12 Big Boats 8/1964 I would like to install an electric head on my Hunter 35.5. The problem I've come across is that the
Macgregor 26D bimimi question mallen777 at 9:56am 07.24.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1172 I have a opportunity to purchase a used bimini on eBay. The listing says that it is for a Macgrego
Radar Mount frank balcer at 9:37am 07.24.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1052 Just purchased a 37 foot Kirie Elite. Boat has an old Ratheon radar mounted on a swivel on the backs
Replace Lewmar winches on O'Day 27 Bill Roughton at 9:36am 07.24.12 Parts Search 2/2407 I'd like to replace the exisitng winches with 2-speed self-tailing winches. Anyone know where i cou
Hunter 23.5 backstay grcccw55 at 9:26am 07.24.12 Smaller Boats 9/2825 I notice after reading the Hunter 23.5 owners manual, that it doesn't mention a backstay in the stan
LINK 20 Wiring Question dugout at 8:59am 07.24.12 Musings With Maine Sail 0/1918 The Link display is two feet from the shunt and the shunt it eight feet from the furthest battery ba
sleeping berths (front and rear) measurements for foam warain at 8:58am 07.24.12 Catalina 30 2/1390 just got a 30' mk1 1984 boat, the foam is missing from both sleeping berth's what are the measureme

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Installing a Spinnaker sailme88 at 4:16am 01.01.23 The ATN Tacker wraps around the furled headsail. the tack of the spinnaker attaches with a quick rel
Installing a Spinnaker (1) Bosman at 3:12am 01.01.23 What you have is a genaker, if this is a factory one. It is a poor quality photo, but if you zoom in
Older sailers Rick486 at 2:51am 01.01.23 We sold our Hunter 44 DS "Maxine" in 2020 after 14 years of great sailing from Maine to NYC. She was
Cockpit Speakers for a 275 Mike8074 at 12:29am 01.01.23 I am thinking of doing on the lower sides of the aft cockpit. Other manufacturers do installs this w
My C30 YouTube Channel (SailingSole) SailingSole at 9:39pm 12.31.22 Thanks Jon. Do you have a Catalina 30?
Happy new year to all (1) JamesG161 at 9:36pm 12.31.22 More sailing please...
Happy new year to all Kings Gambit at 8:54pm 12.31.22 Going sailing tomorrow to start the year off right!
Help with the new O'Day hull tracking? sail sfbay at 8:54pm 12.31.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Start with DR Marine for parts.
My C30 YouTube Channel (SailingSole) jon hansen at 7:24pm 12.31.22 fun videos. loved it!
Happy new year to all WayneH at 7:24pm 12.31.22 May everyone's new year be filled with more sailing and less fixing. I've had enough of fixing the b
Older sailers Hollyberry at 5:56pm 12.31.22 Our sailing crowd is primarily in the 60-80 range, with a couple of standouts in their mid 80s. Admi
Older sailers heritage at 5:11pm 12.31.22 Sailing and sail boats have always been my number one passion. That passion is still strong at age
Original cabin heat/air system for 2007 Hunter 45cc? Terry Cox at 4:55pm 12.31.22 do you have it? can you recommend it? if it's no longer available (15 years later, after all) can
Hunter 41AC/41DS spinnaker tack location sail sfbay at 4:55pm 12.31.22 Not a Hunter 41AC/DS with a fractional rig, but my Hunter 386 fractional rig topdown furler tack was
Com-Pac 16 general questions sail sfbay at 4:37pm 12.31.22 Towing capacity is the maximum weight a vehicle can tow. Whereas, Gross Combined Weight Rating {GCWR
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions jssailem at 4:17pm 12.31.22 I suspect they could be both. I know on my rebuild of the Perkins, we have found that hoses for cars
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions Syversens at 3:50pm 12.31.22 I was hoping to get access to the zinc through the plate. Even if i was able to get a drill back und
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions jssailem at 3:27pm 12.31.22 Joe, Not sure about your HE zinc, but mine is visible in the space between the cover plate and the e
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions jssailem at 3:24pm 12.31.22 Paint over metal reduces the probability of metal corrosion. My regular engine color is Perkins Blue
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions JoeWhite at 3:20pm 12.31.22 I am not clear as to why you are trying to remove the end plate. If you are trying to remove the bro

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