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Painting Catalina fiberglass interior radioguy at 7:37am 08.09.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/34754 Hey guys! I'm in the process of painting my entire boat inside and out. I've spent the last few d
Weatherhelm PARAMOUR at 6:06am 08.09.10 Pearson 2/1765 Here's a suggestion that may help someone out there with weatherhelm issues. I have a 1987 k/cb 33-2
Under the floor Qoheleth at 5:48am 08.09.10 Day Sailers 6/2482 Does anyone know what is under the floor? Has anyone removed the floor for repairs? I have noticed
Fuel Tank Increase Rambunctious at 5:37am 08.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1029 I have a 2004 Hunter DS 44 and wish to add 100 gallon fuel tankage. Any suggestions on where to ins
Sail Pack Construction... (3) Sumner at 5:29am 08.09.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3712 Ruth and I just finished the construction of a ...... http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macg
CA Taxation geoffschultz at 4:57am 08.09.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2101 I'm planning on shipping my boat to San Diego in October and then relaunching her in March to begin
So..What are some budget improvements planned for next year's season? 1977oday22 at 9:03pm 08.08.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3623 So far it's been a great summer of sailing, and thanks to all the folks here, It's been safe and I'v
First sailboat - General Questions... cnsmith at 7:48pm 08.08.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3340 Hello all, I bought an Irwin 30 sailboat recently and am looking to convert the tiller to wheel. M
please read :Sail Live Laugh Love emergpa1 at 7:48pm 08.08.10 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1941 Sail Live Laugh Love hey Guys, I buried my Dad today. He was a hard working, plain speaking coun
Need gelcoat repair advice....Please! (picture) (3) gwp at 7:16pm 08.08.10 Ask All Sailors 10/9207 ready to jump in this week and patch some ugly spots on my C34. I have ground them out as little as
what type of knot for jib halyard troutsmustang at 7:09pm 08.08.10 Smaller Boats 5/5449 I just got my H26 and I am replacing the jib halyard. I bought the red line from West Marina but di
changing jib on Hunter 216 homak at 7:05pm 08.08.10 Smaller Boats 7/3424 The jib ripped on my 216 ... the boat was delivered to me rigged and I store it on a boat lift ... s
H26 Capsize in PA (1) Ron20386 at 6:06pm 08.08.10 Smaller Boats 7/3579 Came across this capsized Hunter 26 while at the fuel dock on Lake Wallenpaupack in Pennsylvania Sat
help me explain "Opti part patent pennant holder" Elaine at 5:26pm 08.08.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1793 what is "Opti part patent pennant holder"which part of the op? can you send a image? help...
Mast cover/pad John at 5:21pm 08.08.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/1642 Pad that covered keel-stepped mast below deck on a Catalina 36 with roller furling main. I'll give i
Question for the Ham Radio guys..? Maine Sail at 4:24pm 08.08.10 Ask All Sailors 17/2893 I am thinking about adding a cell phone amplifier to our boat as many areas have a weak signal that
Anyone going to be in the San Juans this month? truckman at 4:02pm 08.08.10 Catalina 310 5/2230 Going up to the San Juans, Gulf Islands for a couple of weeks anyone heading up. It would be fun to
Sail Repair Question Ducati at 2:08pm 08.08.10 Ask All Sailors 15/9797 My hi-tech mylar laminate sails (Quantum) are starting to show their age. There are a few holes +
HILLERANGE Alcohol Stove Question Scotian at 1:49pm 08.08.10 Ask All Sailors 1/5446 My new to me 1980 CS 27 sailboat has a HILLERANGE Alcohol Stove. When it is operational, and the whe
Hunter 380 anchor cradle LLSeeger at 1:43pm 08.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2082 A neighboring boat hit my bow anchor cradle and bent it badly. Refab cost is extremely high. Does an

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Vision 32 AC/DC panel re-work (1) jssailem at 9:09am 06.19.22 Les knows his stuff. Created a great upgrade to my boat. ect still in the last phase of completion
C320 Refrigerator Calif. Ted at 9:06am 06.19.22 It's a Dometic or Adler Barbour using a Danfoss BD 35 compressor most likely, there's a couple blade
SOLAR Forecast by STCE (1) jssailem at 8:53am 06.19.22 cockpit / boom awning Great tool to help. I bought an Umbrella for the cockpit. Going to test it o
How do you keep the birds at bay? sail sfbay at 8:31am 06.19.22 I use a Birdbgone: Bird B Gone, Inc.
Selling a Boat Without a Broker FastOlson at 8:16am 06.19.22 As they say, it's all about curb appeal, curb appeal, curb appeal. Same goes for the boat. That wa
SOLAR Forecast by STCE BigEasy at 8:12am 06.19.22 Did try the cooling towel idea; great when doing yard work or working on the boat. Thinking about a
Vision 32 AC/DC panel re-work LeslieTroyer at 7:57am 06.19.22 If the values have worn off the toggle, you can always look at the side of the breaker, the text the
Sirius 21 pulpit Ihtiandr at 7:54am 06.19.22 Hey! Recently we have picked up a pair of Sirius sailboats with the goal of getting one boat put to
SOLAR Forecast by STCE JamesG161 at 7:51am 06.19.22 Damned HOT!! Perhaps it is time to bring up how to Help with Solar heat.. Beat the Heat Stay Coo
Oceanis 31 wiring channel dilemma (1) jssailem at 7:49am 06.19.22 Perhaps one of those small inspection cameras could help you look inside and show what is happening
C320 Refrigerator jssailem at 7:41am 06.19.22 Hi Don. Understand that your C320 was previously owned by another boater. We have no idea what he ha
Pop top trouble Jacktar at 7:32am 06.19.22 Order from catalina direct if you dont have it.
Pop top trouble (1) Jacktar at 7:32am 06.19.22 Closeup of clamp
Pop top trouble (1) Jacktar at 7:30am 06.19.22 Sure, special holder inserted in mast slot see pix
How do you keep the birds at bay? dmax at 7:08am 06.19.22 I was on a mooring for a number of years where the cormorants made a real mess. I tried many things,
New Catalina 30 Owner Mikem at 7:07am 06.19.22 Getting closer
1994 33.5 Recessed Hood Furling system rubbing Terry Cox at 6:52am 06.19.22 Unsure from the picture whether our Hood problem was the same as yours. Wrote an article awhile ago
Selling a Boat Without a Broker Terry Cox at 6:43am 06.19.22 Hi Al, sold our first boat without a broker and used our Credit Union as escrow. Also used a standar
How do you keep the birds at bay? jssailem at 6:26am 06.19.22 A shotgun. Just step out. Wave it around and fire it in the air. oops. Maybe that was for intruder
Selling a Boat Without a Broker DougM at 6:25am 06.19.22 I sold my boat last year without a broker. I had it on the market through a couple of websites durin

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