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zeehag at 2:56pm 02.08.11
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took my nav lites, 2 inverters, coins..lol....some nuisance moves--weird....trip plans are in proc
jibseaman at 2:24pm 02.08.11
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Anyone know the correct halyard size? The previous owner used cotton line, the type you get at big l
cumbraen at 2:13pm 02.08.11
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i have faulty fuel gauge which always reads full except when ignition is off. Several friends have t
LaDonna14021 at 1:31pm 02.08.11
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We just bought a '78 Catalina 30 that needs a decent main. We're looking for one that's in very good
Ed Schenck at 1:27pm 02.08.11
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Just remembered that I had posted a project from 2003 and was waiting for approval. Lo and behold i
gary at 1:10pm 02.08.11
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seadaddler at 1:04pm 02.08.11
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Where did you add your TV antenna on your 356/36 or your Hunter and what type antenna did you buy. W
rfrye1 at 11:20am 02.08.11
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I'm thinking about hopping up the coast this Sept after a few days at Catalina. Are there many guest
ebsail at 10:36am 02.08.11
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Anyone have a compass repair person in NY, NJ CT. area? Mine has become very cloudy . Ernie
dhawley102 at 10:09am 02.08.11
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I have a fwd cabin leak above the headliner and would appear to not come from the toe rails as it dr
MIkeHedge at 9:30am 02.08.11
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I have a 2002 Hunter 386 equipped with the standard two-blade prop. I think I'd like to go to a 3-b
Roger Long at 8:17am 02.08.11
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In response to a question in a thread below, I found myself writing most of this during the horrible
prroots at 7:17am 02.08.11
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Our 2001 new-to-us Beneteau 411 (2 cabin/shoal draft) has a serious list to starboard (ie, the water
rpwillia at 6:37am 02.08.11
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At the Atlantic City boat show last weekend I noticed that the traveler on the Catalina 355 had both
philwsailz at 6:18am 02.08.11
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I have a 1979(?) Newport 27 that is free to the first taker who will show up with a trailer and haul
jorgefife at 5:31am 02.08.11
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My boat was damaged from Ike especially on the roof top, which I had repaired The man who did it did
Keiffer at 2:03am 02.08.11
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March of last year after months of searching the internet and local marinas we narrowed our choices
Nodak7 at 8:31pm 02.07.11
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Today was a fateful day. We upgraded our 2009 H33 to a 2006 H41DS. Loved our 33 but we just wanted m
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itracs5 at 7:49pm 02.07.11
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Just finished 4 months of work on my 1978 centerboard O'Day 25, with a 15hp Mariner. Beefed up trans
C Jones at 6:33pm 02.07.11
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We had one boat sink a Hunter 28.5 due to a open seacock to the engine and a leak at one engine hose

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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
H49 washing machine install
Zencra at 10:59pm 08.01.22
thanks Art, I was waiting your reply. yes I will make sure to fasten in place, should be easy as mac
H49 washing machine install
Zencra at 10:54pm 08.01.22
Few things
Fuel Vacuum Gauge
Ralph Johnstone at 10:06pm 08.01.22
Praying for John's Diesel engine now. OMG I had not realized John's diesel had passed . I'll li
New Catalina 30 Owner
mikeracca at 10:05pm 08.01.22
My son and I went to visit Luna today. I ran the 2 hardest of the AC cables today, the main input an
swing keel will not drop on Santana 21
rgranger at 9:42pm 08.01.22
Please post pics of the keel trunk from inside the boat
Catalina 30 winter storage
Sanfelice at 9:12pm 08.01.22
Congrats on your new boat. Two suggestions: Don't use the mast as a backbone for the cover. Not to
What Brand and Size Battery Charger should I buy?
LouisMK at 9:01pm 08.01.22
Your 15A charger is way undersized for a 200A battery bank. I have had excellent luck w/ both Pro-Ma
Winch replacement
FastOlson at 8:24pm 08.01.22
On the subject of winch ratios in general, keep in mind the old adage that No One ever returned to t
Doyle stack pack
dlochner at 7:59pm 08.01.22
Sails have to be trained to go into any of the stack packs. I have a Mack Pack and a new heavy stiff
New owner of neglected 1986 Capri 18
scottscotty at 7:37pm 08.01.22
Stdilbert... I am up the chowan river. Perhaps one day we will run across each other. G'day
Tools
thinwater at 7:31pm 08.01.22
Keep the boat drier. If the tools are rusting, the humidity is too high.
The Verdict
David in Sandusky at 7:18pm 08.01.22
I understand your loyalty to Catalina. We have chartered the 30, 34, and 36 models. But friends who
H49 washing machine install
artboas at 7:00pm 08.01.22
Hi everyone, we are now in our 4th year living aboard and full time cruising. we have survived thu
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar
SycloneDriver at 6:52pm 08.01.22
My smart shunt was showing 98% with a 5 amp load at 12.0 volt. They are probably shot or I have a b
Seawater pump for A/C
4Winds at 6:48pm 08.01.22
If you pump more water you may be able to remove more heat, after all that's where the heat is goin
Doyle stack pack
Tally Ho at 6:45pm 08.01.22
I have a Mack Pack, but pretty similar. My main sail is pretty new, and pretty stiff. I have to st

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