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Water in the Frig. hynnic1 at 2:39pm 06.16.11 Big Boats 6/2834 I'm buying a 2001 Catalina 36 which has been continuously in its slip. The boat has not been used f
Custom Bowsprit for Vision 32 (1) Balwin60 at 2:07pm 06.16.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/2837 I have a Vision 32. I just came across another Vision that had a custom Bowsprit/anchor roller made.
hey help me out Hunter 201416 at 10:47am 06.16.11 Day Sailers 0/6 http://cincinnati.craigslist.org/boa/2443029516.html looking to buy a boat what do you guys think a
New Balboa 22 owner (1) Balboa22 at 10:11am 06.16.11 Balboa 6/6749 Just bought a balboa 22 and am new to sailing. Boat is sailable and needs tlc more than anything. Am
Mast down Indysailor at 9:44am 06.16.11 Day Sailers 2/1358 A very strong storm in Indiana yesterday morning, wind out of the east which is very rare, had the l
Restoration Pics (7) rgranger at 9:39am 06.16.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/5320 Well I'm not that good at taking pics but you may recall that I purchased a new-2-me Mac 222 last sp
Places to rent Kayaks on the Western L.I. Sound windsock1 at 8:16am 06.16.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1927 it looks like we'll be having another couple on board for the July 4th weekend and they've indicated
kayaking on the Western L.I.Sound windsock1 at 8:15am 06.16.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1171 it looks like we'll be having another couple on board for the July 4th weekend and they've indicated
boat fore/aft location on trailer conrad strack at 7:10am 06.16.11 Smaller Boats 1/1161 Just turned 50, just bought a Hunter 19, 1993 :). Tongue weight as best as can measure is 350 lbs.
Portlight measurement G & K Taylor at 6:49am 06.16.11 Big Boats 1/963 Anyone owning a pre 2000 Hunter 410 have the measurements for the portlight port side of the boat wh
Replacing Water Heater on 1989 Catalina 42 lindsey77us at 10:02pm 06.15.11 Big Boats 4/4220 I am having to replace the water heater on my 1989 Catalina 42. It is an Atwood 10.5 Gallon and is
CONTACTED surveyor today im still wondering what questions.. Blueeyestwo at 9:09pm 06.15.11 Big Boats 9/1771 So I married sailor, and I grew up on the water with my family my whole life but on a motor boat. H
Female crew question Tally Ho at 8:43pm 06.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2854 Kinda hate to ask this, but can you put female hygiene products in a marine head (and more important
New Orleans to Gulfport Chris Bucher at 8:18pm 06.15.11 Destinations 3/4557 Making first passage and seeking any suggestions on course, stops, helpful hints...thanks
Bimini top mounting mbreitba at 8:16pm 06.15.11 Catalina 22 1/1317 Just got a Bimini from CD and wondered where everyone mounted them, and how much interference to exp
RPM's for Yanmar 4JH3TE drchpete at 7:43pm 06.15.11 Engines and Propulsion 9/12109 Anyone know the max and cruising RPM's I should run my 4h3te at? The boat is a Hunter 466. Also I
What rivet type used to hold goose neck on mast Tallgrass Sailor at 7:17pm 06.15.11 Smaller Boats 9/7860 I have a 1985 h23 on which the gooseneck has been located at varying heights during its past life. T
Dumb question Bob S at 6:55pm 06.15.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2107 I launched today, 2 weeks late. I can't find the batten screws that i removed to have the sails clea
Proper RPM's for Yanmar 4JH3TE in 466 drchpete at 6:33pm 06.15.11 Big Boats 3/2426 Does anyone know at what RPM I should run my motor (Yanmar 4jh3te) in Hunter 466. I believe the max
two-part teak cleaners Don S/V ILLusion at 6:05pm 06.15.11 Ask All Sailors 20/7737 In hope of saving some time doing the research, I am hoping someone know this off the top of their h

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tohatsu on a p18 Project_Mayhem at 7:27am 08.02.22 I had a 4hp Tohatsu on my Starwind 19 (which is very close to the Precision models). That 8hp is a l
Catalina 30 winter storage Project_Mayhem at 7:18am 08.02.22 :plus:for going around the stantions. Ive broken one or two going over and they often times ruin the
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here? patagoniadave at 7:15am 08.02.22
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here? Rick Webb at 7:12am 08.02.22 I lived on the leeward side of Oahu. We'd take a three or four day weekend and sail to Lahaina somet
Solar Voltage Project_Mayhem at 7:06am 08.02.22 Battery side was 20A panel side 10A. no blown fuses..Though my ABYC electrician said I don't need o
Intracoastal Waterway Trip dlochner at 7:01am 08.02.22 You've only just begun to ask questions! There are good resources out there, here are some places an
Newport 28 mk2 cruising speed adamv at 7:01am 08.02.22 Thanks all, the hull and prop are in decent shape. It's been painted a few times and could do with b
Tools JamesG161 at 6:52am 08.02.22 Wait a minute Advanced Polar Bonding is 2 or more Polar Bears Mating? Hydrophobic = is the Mad Dog
East River dLj at 6:48am 08.02.22 Last summer when I went down the East River in each direction did at max current. No way would I le
East River dlochner at 6:28am 08.02.22 Last summer when I went down the East River in each direction did at max current. No way would I let
East River dLj at 6:24am 08.02.22 Never trust the auto-routing features. They are only useful for quickly estimating distances. Abso
Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) dlochner at 5:47am 08.02.22 The more you sail the more attuned your body will become to the boat's motion and will respond faste
Barlow 19 Winch fourwhitesocks at 5:46am 08.02.22 @Tally Ho Thank you and you are correct I spoke with a guy at Lewmar yesterday and they do carry 2 s
2005 Hunter 33 Shower Sump Pump ice breaker at 5:44am 08.02.22 Our boat came with the same stupid ITT pump. They have been replace with whale gulper. No filter n
Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) Onoahimahi at 5:35am 08.02.22 Guys - many thanks for the guidance and nice video! It makes a lot more sense to set the outhaul and
East River dlochner at 5:26am 08.02.22 When I went down the East river, I'd programmed in my draft and air height into Navionics and when
East River dLj at 5:15am 08.02.22 When I went down the East river, I'd programmed in my draft and air height into Navionics and when I
East River dlochner at 5:06am 08.02.22 That's what happens when you don't read your charts and go down the wrong side of Roosevelt Island.
The Verdict w4swk at 4:28am 08.02.22 I understand your loyalty to Catalina. We have chartered the 30, 34, and 36 models. But friends who
Fuel Vacuum Gauge JamesG161 at 11:10pm 08.01.22 What seems to be the problem with yours ? This... Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta

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