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1986 hunter 31 spreader brackets wawho1321 at 5:09am 12.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1271 hello everyone, I am looking for a spreader bracket for my 1986 hunter 31. The ear of the bracke
safety rail stanchion failure Catalina 28 jansan1 at 4:59am 12.18.11 Mid-Size Boats 9/4156 Thought it might be of interest to Catalina owners to describe recent events. Boat is on the hard
Clever Boatyard Roger Long at 4:32am 12.18.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 6/4108 Yesterday was to be an easy day so we slept late and planned a leisurely departure. Serendipity had
water tank material ?? MrBee at 9:30pm 12.17.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2215 Hello all, We have not used the water tank since we bought the boat 3 years ago do to constant sma
Link to winch covers bad. Ed Schenck at 4:49pm 12.17.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/3528 When selecting the link to the winch covers get this result: Oops That is an incomplete address.
Trailering jho11381 at 4:26pm 12.17.11 Catalina 30 16/4332 What are the legalities on Trailering a Catalina 30? Does anyone have experience in doing this and w
How to install drain plug Pizza at 4:21pm 12.17.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/3760 I'm tired of hand pumping out my 1975 O'Day 20 which takes on rain water on the trailer. I want to i
Transmission installation (3) sfgary at 4:07pm 12.17.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1393 A few months ago I lost reverse docking in S.F. I now have all the parts to install the new trany. T
Eleven HP?? rippleeffect709 at 1:46pm 12.17.11 Catalina 30 9/2098 we have a Montego 25 at the moment. once ours sells, we are looking a couple of Catalina 30's right
Curved Helm Cockpit Seat bofus11 at 10:01am 12.17.11 Ask All Sailors 4/7840 I've got a 1972, 30 Pearson, and I'm looking for anyone who can guide me in the right direction to f
Hunter 36 Main Outhaul azdawgfan at 9:40am 12.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2069 I am a sailing rookie and just bought a 07 Hunter 36. I am having trouble outhauling my main with t
My Christmas Card to All (Especially Casco Bay) (1) dscribner at 8:12am 12.17.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2080
Yacht Club Membership Rules Stretch at 7:52am 12.17.11 Ask All Sailors 20/5279 Dear Readers; I am asking for your opinion for a resolution to this club rule that a member brought
Fuel Pump Mystery Roger Long at 6:35am 12.17.11 Musings With Maine Sail 33/13949 I accidentally ran my main tank dry, fortunately while charging batteries instead of underway. Afte
Painting Bilges Mick143 at 6:08am 12.17.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3174 Any advice, thanks. Never done it, but the bilge could use some work...thanks
Amazing Morning Roger Long at 5:17am 12.17.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2389
Charlestown jibes138 at 4:31am 12.17.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 0/1567 Roger, You can anchor on the South side of the city in the river right across from the marinas. The
Lighting issue...please help! MentalPatience at 11:38pm 12.16.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2124 I recently purchased a 1972 catalina 27. Im trying to address a few issues before i take her out aga
need info on shipping H27 89-94 MikeV at 9:12pm 12.16.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1190 I recently bought the H27 and need to have it transported from the Dallas area to the Texas Gulf coa
Main sheet traveler (5) Chris Patterson at 6:14pm 12.16.11 Catalina 22 7/2017 Finally addressed this mainsheet traveler monstrosity. I have this pitiful little bar on the stern,

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AIS Antenna Position quadrille38 at 9:01am 03.06.22 Our AIS system shares the VHF Antenna. I have been told that our signal seems to come and go and co
AIS Antenna Position JamesG161 at 9:01am 03.06.22 If you boat has radar, you can use this for course correction and avoidance. Mini-automatic radar p
Boat Launches in Lake Manitoba or Lake Winnipeg Leeward Rail at 8:45am 03.06.22 It's mid way between where I live and where there's a boat I may be buying. The seller said he woul
General Handbook Jacktar at 8:43am 03.06.22 Got lots of others most were available as downloads when you join the catalina 22 organization at ca
General Handbook (1) Jacktar at 8:42am 03.06.22 Sure see attached.
AIS Antenna Position dlochner at 8:31am 03.06.22 It has always surprised me that people think height is the answer to everything. And I am not picki
Boat Launches in Lake Manitoba or Lake Winnipeg Tedd at 8:26am 03.06.22 It's mid way between where I live and where there's a boat I may be buying. The seller said he would
86 Hunter 25.5 Justin_NSA at 8:23am 03.06.22 Yes and yes. You want to run the bilgewater over the side.
Boat Launches in Lake Manitoba or Lake Winnipeg Leeward Rail at 8:22am 03.06.22 Balsam Harbour is really the only option on the east side of Lake Winnipeg's south basin. While ther
86 Hunter 25.5 RKMCCORKLE at 8:17am 03.06.22 So does that mean the hose is there to send any melted ice or water from the icebox? If I put a pump
86 Hunter 25.5 Justin_NSA at 8:17am 03.06.22 It's not uncommon for an icebox to drain to the bilge to remove thaw.
AIS Antenna Position jssailem at 8:10am 03.06.22 start using mix 31 toroid chokes on your cables. This is what it is. Ferrite_chokes.html Refreshe
86 Hunter 25.5 Tom J at 8:05am 03.06.22 So does this indicate the hose is coming from the ice box area? It appears a hose runs from the ic
AIS Antenna Position leo310 at 8:04am 03.06.22 One of the main reason that I put my ASI antenna on the solar arch is that if I ever get de-masted o
86 Hunter 25.5 (1) RKMCCORKLE at 7:58am 03.06.22 So does this indicate the hose is coming from the ice box area?
AIS Antenna Position Brian D at 7:55am 03.06.22 It has always surprised me that people think height is the answer to everything. And I am not pickin
86 Hunter 25.5 shemandr at 7:50am 03.06.22 Usually a bilge pump has it's own discharge located above the water line. I've heard of boat discha
86 Hunter 25.5 RKMCCORKLE at 7:35am 03.06.22 I'm replacing the floor but need to fix this beforehand. About a gallon of water collects in the bot
86 Hunter 25.5 RKMCCORKLE at 7:32am 03.06.22 I put the bilge pump in there temporarily to pump out the water, the old hose cracked when I went to
86 Hunter 25.5 Justin_NSA at 6:57am 03.06.22 Look for thruhulls high above the waterline.. I'm guessing it exits out the side to minimize the len

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