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Cat 22 / Igloo cushions / Igloo coolers radioguy at 3:20pm 08.22.10 Catalina 22 25/7836 Hey guys, I'm looking at cushions for the C22 cockpit (1979). After some Google-ing, on the old C
Newbie ? about water ballast davidb at 1:56pm 08.22.10 Smaller Boats 23/4550 The Commodore and I just took my newly acquired 1995 Hunter 23.5 out for the first time. We were mo
Bad blower agaliha at 1:47pm 08.22.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1711 This weekend, I noticed that the engine compartment blower was not working on my 2002 B361. I opene
22 O'Day: removal center bulkhead? dogsloose at 1:23pm 08.22.10 Ask An Oday Owner 6/5575 We would like to open up the space inside our O'Day by removing the sink and cupboard structure. Doe
Chesapeake, jelly/nettle-free areas? Brian L.20665 at 1:19pm 08.22.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3096 Seems nettles/jellies are all over my local Chesapeake Bay cruising area right now (middle bay - we
Dismasted mknak at 12:25pm 08.22.10 Sirius 21/22 3/5459 Great sailing last Thursday, but the mast snapped in two at the spreader bolt! Anyone parting out th
Difference between Beneteau 440 and 445 serenity440 at 11:59am 08.22.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2895 I have had my boat for almost 2 years now and this question has always vexed me. I have contacted F
Campbell Sailor Prop Salty at 11:58am 08.22.10 Ask All Sailors 3/3173 Can someone tell me where I can order a Campbell Sailor 3 blade prop? I cannot find the Campbell sit
Re. Owner's Photo Albums Ed Schenck at 10:55am 08.22.10 Forum Help (Site Talk) 11/6323 Is there a way to filter the albums in order to find specific model boats? There are so many albums
Blown Xantrex Remote Panel John T1594 at 10:16am 08.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1013 I have had a Xantrex TC20+ on my boat since 2005. It has worked flawlessly and the remote panel lets
In-water winter storage? BungalowBill at 10:14am 08.22.10 Ask All Sailors 18/11471 I would love to hear some feedback on the idea of in-water winter storage in the cold climate (North
Sunrise in Catalina (1) Jim McD at 10:10am 08.22.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2066 08/18/2010 Enjoy!
Lowering mast for transport on trailer stepayetta at 10:03am 08.22.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2191 I am new to sailing and just purchased my boat which is a 1994 Capri 18. I am going to pick it up a
H260 Mast Raising Deucer at 9:42am 08.22.10 Smaller Boats 2/1319 Ok guys, Mast on the H260 up for the first time in over a year! Yeah! I do have a question. I'm
Using a J-24 Spinnaker on a Catalina 22 marko77 at 9:36am 08.22.10 Catalina 22 4/4341 I just purchased a J-24 Spinnaker and want to use it on my 1973 Catalina 22. I understand that I nee
Adapting J-24 150 Genoa for a Catalina 22 marko77 at 9:27am 08.22.10 Catalina 22 2/1883 I just bought a used J-24 North Sails 150 hank on Genoa and want to use it on my 1973 Catalina 22. I
Greetings Imbbeamer at 9:05am 08.22.10 Catalina 310 11/3022 Hello everyone, I am a proud new owner of a 2001 C310. I look forward to learning about the boat
1985 31' Hunter owners manual Sherry G at 8:55am 08.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2517 We are looking for a copy of the owners manual for the referenced sailboat to download. Thanks.
back flushing vent line John at 8:45am 08.22.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3524 Peggy: I see from another thread that you recommend back flushing the vent line every time you pump
broken midship chock (2) searching 4 paradise at 8:41am 08.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2358 Hi, I have a broken midship chock on a Hunter 42 Passage 1994 that I need to replace. It is 6 in

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VHF at helm (possibly hands free) patagoniadave at 8:21am 06.13.22 Keep in mind that hidden wiring done by semi-skilled owners can also have hidden splices or other s
35.5 seems to tick the boxes jonas (Sueco) at 8:20am 06.13.22 Check out the "Owner Resources" pages on this site, jonas.. Lots of great info. Welcome ! Hunter Ow
VHF at helm (possibly hands free) FastOlson at 8:14am 06.13.22 Keep in mind that hidden wiring done by semi-skilled owners can also have hidden splices or other sk
Scary thought for all solo sailors! Tedd at 8:13am 06.13.22 As if the sharks in Oz aren't bad enough, now they're chasing Ozzies around the world!
H-34 Cabin Top Handrail Size Claude L.-Auger at 8:12am 06.13.22 Kloudie if you want to keep the woodsy look on the cabin top, you could remove the inside ones as th
Hiring a skipper FastOlson at 8:10am 06.13.22 Not having a Captain's license, my experience is only several decades of crewing on deliveries. I ha
Hiring a skipper Claude L.-Auger at 8:08am 06.13.22 You certainly can do it with your wife. I went from Montreal to Florida and the Bahamas by myself ex
Stray Current Corrosion Problem fstbttms at 8:07am 06.13.22 When I looked up the location of Slidell which is near the eastern bulge of the lake, is became evi
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced jrussnogle at 8:06am 06.13.22 I switched to the SmartPlug several years ago and would never go back. So much easier and safer to u
35.5 seems to tick the boxes kloudie1 at 8:02am 06.13.22 Check out the "Owner Resources" pages on this site, jonas.. Lots of great info. Welcome ! Hunter Own
Stray Current Corrosion Problem jssailem at 8:00am 06.13.22 I wonder about the water and the choice of "zinc's" vs a more fresh water biased material. Lake Pon
Scary thought for all solo sailors! kloudie1 at 7:58am 06.13.22 OOOFTA! That is a lucky dude.. I remember a few (many) years back at the skipper indoctrination at C
Stray Current Corrosion Problem JamesG161 at 7:47am 06.13.22 @BigEasy and I did share info yesterday. Sound like someone is causing "Stray Current Corrosion" H
Roller furling issue AaronD at 7:45am 06.13.22 Catalina Direct carries pre-made standard rigging kits for your C-25; well made and reasonably price
SBO is moving to the lower right-hand corner teacherspet at 7:30am 06.13.22 Mike Thomas is the one I need to talk to. I need to know which structural foam was used for the wate
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS dlochner at 7:28am 06.13.22 And typing in all caps like shouting and harder to read.
Roller furling issue Caboteur at 7:27am 06.13.22 This is a 25 footer... you don't need a crane or other paraphernalia to take the mast down. Two know
Thru Hull -- do I really need it? AaronD at 7:25am 06.13.22 This on my to do list for my 74 C22. I plan on replacing the threaded pipe with a real thruhull for
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS sail sfbay at 7:14am 06.13.22 Please post a photo. You have lots of options.
Roller furling issue Scott T-Bird at 7:07am 06.13.22 I'd not be surprised if all the standing rigging is original and close to 40 years old. If that is

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