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Why cooling sea water to muffler? donlois at 10:30am 02.21.11 Catalina 30 3/1848 Water recently backed up into the engine via the salt water return from the heat exchanger. The pipe
My New Johnson Lever (2) JMonda at 10:28am 02.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3221 Hi Folks, I bought a new Johnson Lever and was preparing to attach it to my forestay when I became
One fuel tank or two? Scott T-Bird at 8:09am 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2436 We have a small aluminum tank (6 gallons) mounted under our cockpit sole just forward of the steerin
Adding a Radome????? Where????? And How?? seadoggie at 7:50am 02.21.11 Big Boats 1/1308 Greetings, My co-owner brother graced "us" with a new Radome unit for installation on our Hunter 40
Add traveler to 22 foot sailboat (4) Mich222 at 7:10am 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 41/31018 I have a 1987 Oday 222- as shown in the pictures below. The 222s came from the factory without a tr
Boom attach parts source Captain One Eye at 6:00am 02.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1600 I need the boom attach bolt that has the hook on top for reefing . I have a 1989 Mac 26D . An
Miami Boat Show Crowd CYQK at 5:50am 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1791 Anyone attend this years show.How was the crowd compared to last year.Things were slow last year and
Where to get my sails washed? all18wheelz at 8:13pm 02.20.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/2599 Does anyone know where I can take my sails to be washed/cleaned in the Everett, wa area?? Thnx
Mac 25 Bimini Top size? mklein@iowatelecom.net at 7:57pm 02.20.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2513 Hey guys, With my spring itch to get ready for sailing, i want to buy a bimini top. What size,
test phil6666 at 6:49pm 02.20.11 Destinations 0/1 test
Catalina 30 Diesel scoot134 at 6:43pm 02.20.11 Catalina 30 5/2583 Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to neutralize the diesel odor in the cabin of a catalin 3
Bottom work complete with pics to prove it BillyK at 5:44pm 02.20.11 Catalina 30 5/2344 Completed the bottom work today since it was nice and took a few pics to share.. https://picasa
Jinx Marc Bergmueller at 5:39pm 02.20.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2104 I don't want to jinx myself, but... pending survey...Neptune be praised... I will be a 1999 Hunter 3
Zeehag recovery fund Scott at 4:39pm 02.20.11 Ask All Sailors 6/3223 Phil, What's the final talley of the the Zeehag recovery fund. Wishing her well!!
Electrical Nightmare foolproof at 3:37pm 02.20.11 Catalina 30 7/2530 Hello all: I am having some trouble with my cabin light wiring in my 1976 C30 #173. I looked at t
Stanchion advice NYSail at 3:27pm 02.20.11 Pearson 1/1537 My stanchions are completely beat up.... prior owners must have had a few bumps... cracked bases, be
Fiberglass Repair, Crack under stanchion (2) Bobbystone at 3:05pm 02.20.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/6394 Hey All, Anyone have any thoughts / advice on repairing a crack in the glass under the stanchion
240 Trailer? mitchelldranow at 2:43pm 02.20.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3326 I'm interested in buying a 240, but it does not have a trailer. The boat will be launched if I buy
Life is tough (1) Jim Seamans at 2:12pm 02.20.11 Ask All Sailors 17/3401 All we are doing is jumping around the Abacos: Marsh Harbor, Treasure Cay, Great Guana, Man of War,
Rust - Your thoughts peptobysmol at 2:10pm 02.20.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2528 I understand the most appropriate way to fix a iron keel is to scrape/sandblast/grind to bare metal

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Need input ASAP. sail sfbay at 6:38pm 08.11.22 Did you get a survey? If so, what did it say? Suggest getting the boatyard, where you hauled out for
New Prop: paint or? sail sfbay at 6:35pm 08.11.22 Propspeed \| Foul-Release Coatings \| Protecting Underwater Assets
Need input ASAP. Ward H at 6:34pm 08.11.22 Is that a standard location for a Catalina 30 hatch? Or is the hatch the work of a prior owner? Doe
Air conditioning thermostat issue Crusty Ol Salt at 6:25pm 08.11.22
Hatches sail sfbay at 6:22pm 08.11.22 Welcome to the forum!! Any markings on the hatches? Photos? Dimensions? You have some options: Re
OMG I may have bought a piece of junk :( :( Crusty Ol Salt at 5:54pm 08.11.22 Here is what I would do. Get some popcorn and a sprite zero. Hit YouTube and search "catalina 22 r
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't MikeHoncho at 5:45pm 08.11.22
New Prop: paint or? (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 5:41pm 08.11.22 works for me but there are lots of equivalent brands.
OMG I may have bought a piece of junk :( :( MikeHoncho at 5:41pm 08.11.22 Clamp off both sides of the valve with Vise Grips and try it again
ever seen and been hit by a White Squall? Tally Ho at 5:29pm 08.11.22
newport 28mk2 stern tube diameter, pss selection (2) Tally Ho at 5:23pm 08.11.22
What kind of mainsail furler is on a 97 Oceanis 400? sail sfbay at 5:12pm 08.11.22 Welcome to the forum!! Any markings on the furler that might indicate what mfg/model you have, othe
Mainsheet location Davidasailor26 at 4:59pm 08.11.22 This is a different way to achieve what @Davidasailor26 suggested -- Why not attach the bottom bloc
Is this dinghy salvageable? heritage at 4:57pm 08.11.22 I have had two pvc inflatables that had their floors come unglued after a few years. Both of them e
Shroud and forestry tension WI Rigger at 4:56pm 08.11.22 Thank You!! What marvelous book to have at my finger tips.
Islander Bahama 30 Gear Shifter Cable Replacement Boatjoc at 4:51pm 08.11.22 Update. For anyone who has had the problem I've described above, I've figured it out. First, on my
HUNTER 380 cockpit lazarettes locks shemandr at 4:42pm 08.11.22 Be mindful of lazarette locks ... I know someone who got stuck in the lazarette when the lid closed
Invest 97L shemandr at 4:37pm 08.11.22 Good riddance. No name, no harm.
Is this dinghy salvageable? MikeHoncho at 4:35pm 08.11.22 Completely fixable. I had the whole front of my floor separate from the tubes. I recommend two part
Stain on sails - How to remove ? Project_Mayhem at 4:34pm 08.11.22 If that works, please post pics.:beer: It may take me a few weeks to post results but I'm willing

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