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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
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

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