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Catalina 27 Pilot House bobg2 at 11:47am 04.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2241 Does anyone have information and/or history for the Catalina 27 Pilot House?
Dodger / Traveler / Tall Guy Question comesailaway88 at 11:41am 04.25.10 Catalina 30 8/2491 Hello everyone. My dad and I have been looking for a Cat 30 for a few months now, and we've come up
Curtains for Catalina 34 John Sherman at 10:14am 04.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/2128 Does anyone have a good source for cabin curtains for a Catalina 34?
Ahhh, Launched! BobT at 10:02am 04.25.10 S2 0/954 My yard set her back in the water on Thursday (Earth Day? Water Day!) Got there Friday and motored o
Fort Walton/Destin Area tomsbeh at 9:15am 04.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1181 Looking for place to launch and stay in this area for 4 days, and I wonder if anyone has visited rec
Maxwell 21 winch wanted for my Hunter 34 Brakeman at 7:42am 04.25.10 Big Boats 2/1462 One of my halyard winches on my '87 H34 which is a Maxwell 21A two speed has lost it's black plastic
Islander 28 toe rail mounted stanchion base (3) PeterA650 at 7:22am 04.25.10 Ask All Sailors 2/3497 Folks, I need to replace a few of these and I can't find a source. Does anyone have a clue? They a
No Bow Chocks Joe1924 at 7:13am 04.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1899 Yesterday I put our new 309 on the mooring for the first time and was unsure how to run the mooring
Cabinet latches jackzimmerman at 6:23am 04.25.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/3261 I have a 1999 Hunter 380 and have 4 cabinet latches that are broken and the cabinet doors fall open.
cotter pin GarEi at 5:56am 04.25.10 Pearson 2/1669 I need to replace my prop shaft cotter pin. The prop shaft is bronze and I have a prop zinc mounted
Home Made Deck Cleaners Ducati at 3:39am 04.25.10 Ask All Sailors 16/4515 There is no shortage of cleaners on the market for cleaning fiberglass boats. I also don't like it w
h23.5 teak bad_com_pany at 3:30am 04.25.10 Smaller Boats 7/1485 have any of you varnished your teak to get the orange-ish color? any pros /cons between the varnish
Diagram of Battery Upgrade (1) Bad Obsession at 11:24pm 04.24.10 Catalina 30 5/2380 I have been asked some questions about the battery upgrade so here is some info: You can fit two Gr
Evinrude with some kind of alternator? 1977oday22 at 11:05pm 04.24.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1757 As most of you know, I just started boating and restoring again last year. I hope it's not dumb... b
H34 Transducer Location? Peter555 at 9:37pm 04.24.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1450 I've been getting a steady 18.5 ft readout for a while now and am open to suggestions on what to che
Free Cal 28-2 cushions/covers berner73 at 4:32pm 04.24.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/2180 We just replaced the cushions on a 'new to us', '87 Cal 28-2. The old cushions and covers are about
Abby will stop for repairs, Jessica gets knocked down.. again. Joe at 7:51pm 04.24.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2080 For all of you following the circumnavigations of our two teenage girls... Abby has just announced
anchor light for hunter 23 Bill Leathen at 7:33pm 04.24.10 Smaller Boats 10/3582 Does any one know where I can get a replacement anchor light for my 1988 Hunter 23. I would like th
Which wire splicing method? Randy18540 at 7:28pm 04.24.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1258 Am going to do some simple wiring in my O'Day 27. I have butt connectors and wire nuts and onestep s
Windlass coopert at 7:10pm 04.24.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1214 Has Anyone Installed A Windlass On A Late Model Hunter And If So Can You Send Me A Diagram Of The Pr

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1/2" anchor line for my 34ftr?? DeniseO30 at 1:23pm 09.18.21 Copper is still predominantly used in refrigeration air conditioning and hot water heating systems e
how to judge appropriate draft in very light winds? Davidasailor26 at 1:16pm 09.18.21 I received an Email from a Cape Cod, Ma lister on the sail trim forum this morning. He wanted to kn
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler Deep Sea at 1:10pm 09.18.21 Adding ballast may help, but it will be higher up than the swing keel was, so the boat will behave
Adjust lazy jacks while sailing? Tally Ho at 1:07pm 09.18.21 I have a mack pack, and I usually slack the jacks about 8 inches when I open the bag and attach the
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) Tally Ho at 1:02pm 09.18.21
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) Tally Ho at 1:00pm 09.18.21 Yay! Found it! Thanks, everyone for your great advice!!! Not good that the plug is cut off thou
1/2" anchor line for my 34ftr?? DeniseO30 at 12:59pm 09.18.21 It is also possible to do a battery Bank in the bow of the boat especially a boat like mine has almo
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running georgetheleo at 12:50pm 09.18.21 You say "leak free" - yet the person who sarted this thred and me have leaks!!! Wonder how many bo
how to judge appropriate draft in very light winds? Don Guillette at 12:46pm 09.18.21 i just joined this forum because of this thread and others like it. i learned about this forum fro
1/2" anchor line for my 34ftr?? (1) jssailem at 12:40pm 09.18.21 $500 for 1/0 copper cable and misc......did mine 9 years ago installing a Lewmar V2 vertical windla
Cal 21 Year Built Deep Sea at 12:35pm 09.18.21 Thanks for the reply. Looks like I may have missed getting an HIN by a few years.
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler Deep Sea at 12:33pm 09.18.21 Thanks for the reply. You are ritght, I'm going ahead with this little project. I'm reading a lot
Sail Kote Saves the Day (again) BigEasy at 12:15pm 09.18.21 I have tried other Teflon dry lubricants and I continue to use them for some applications; however,
1984 37C - Dimensioned Drawings Plans D_Bosh at 12:13pm 09.18.21 Thank you both very much, both are good suggestions and very much appreciated. Jim, I've enjoyed a l
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing capta at 11:44am 09.18.21 I believe your problem stems from the lines not leading in at the proper angle. You want a fair lead
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) (1) HeatherE at 11:24am 09.18.21 Yay! Found it! Thanks, everyone for your great advice!!!
Sail Kote Saves the Day (again) dlochner at 11:20am 09.18.21 I use DuPont Teflon Silicone Lubricant. Does the same job, less expensive. is this a dry lubrican
Anyone around Fortman Marina, Alameda? sail sfbay at 11:17am 09.18.21 Avaliable anytime, except Sunday as I will be sailing out of Point Richmond with a couple friends. Y
Anyone around Fortman Marina, Alameda? HeatherE at 11:14am 09.18.21 Hi Sail SFbay: That's great! When are you available? Thanks in advance! :) I will message you
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler capta at 11:13am 09.18.21 Since you are into wooden boats, retired Northern Trollers are for sale at extremely reasonable pric

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