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What size is my bolt/screw? malyea at 4:17pm 05.10.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2067 As I was leaving my '82 H30 in the rain earlier, I noticed one of two bolt/screws missing that attac
Mooring pin repair - suggestions? (2) MrUnix at 3:59pm 05.10.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2124 Attached are a couple of pictures of my front mooring pin.. this is how it was when I purchased the
Haylards Roy10289 at 3:53pm 05.10.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1939 My boat is a 1995. I have visually inspected the halyards and can see no abrasion or wear. Would peo
Fairing my keel? (4) Bob S at 3:28pm 05.10.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2254 I had some damage in my keel. It appears to be delaminating. I think this is caused by the lead cool
Macerator hook up JPC at 3:06pm 05.10.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2374 Recently purch a 1995 430 Legend which was a Lake Mich boat. The macerators were removed and the pl
Noisy Mast Cure Piratenorm at 2:52pm 05.10.10 Catalina 30 6/2976 I have a question. Can anyone tell me why using Pool Noodles to shove up inside the mast of my 30 Ca
transom shower/washdown Alvorada at 1:39pm 05.10.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/7810 OK, we are new boat owners and our family just purchased a B 331 (2001). This is a silly question,
Rudder blistering geocadd at 1:37pm 05.10.10 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/2260 We hauled the boat out last weekend and noticed blistering on the rudder, boat keep in Lake Tahoe wh
Drill Baby Drill... atwhite2 at 1:36pm 05.10.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2916 What a great resource this forum is, I am thankful for all the great info that is posted here. My
H33 (1979-1982) in Washington jorgefife at 1:24pm 05.10.10 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2097 I may be taking a trip in the next few days to Washington DC, and will be travelling by car Any boat
More bottom paint questions!!!! Harleyworker at 1:12pm 05.10.10 Ask All Sailors 17/3508 I didn't want to hijack another thread so I started this one. I have a 79 Catalina 25. I sail in f
Considering ElectraScan... a few questions mcaswell at 12:10pm 05.10.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/3511 Considering ElectroScan... a few questions Since my holding tank appears to have a small leak and w
autopilot battery drain jonfreiden at 11:35am 05.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3596 While sailing this weekend using gps,autopilot, refrigeration - these items drained a fully charged
Sitting a little crooked on the trailer scuzzlebutt at 11:05am 05.10.10 Catalina 22 8/4808 I was tired after sailing Saturday and had a nasty crosswind that made putting the cat22 on the trai
raymarine rl70 upgrade zrolimt at 10:56am 05.10.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2961 Has anyone upgraded from the rl70? Am considering an upgrade and wondering what products to look for
In mast furling & water leaks Richard19084 at 10:30am 05.10.10 Catalina 310 13/5066 Have any other owners with in mast furling having problems with water in the bilge. I've noticed tha
Seawater for flushing - filter? RobG at 10:04am 05.10.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/3347 Just finished my wholesale replacement of the sanitary system. The current design draws seawater for
Mainsheet Article Deadline June 10th bobjames at 8:24am 05.10.10 Catalina 310 0/1255 Hi Captains and Admirals: How is your spring launch going? My launch on Lake Erie is scheduled for
Shroud size/O'Day 27 Randy18540 at 7:50am 05.10.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1519 I need some shroud covers, and the boat is an hour's drive. Anyone know the diameter of these? I als
Looking for a surveyor lookingSeattle at 7:25am 05.10.10 Ask All Sailors 3/4733 Anyone have a name of a surveyor they've use in the Seattle WA area that was great? Looking at a la

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New Here Catalina 22 1989 wing keel Jacktar at 7:29am 06.06.22 Make sure you know exactly how the shrouds, and stays attach and the turnbuckles and clips and pins
Invest 91L --> PTC 1 (2) JamesG161 at 7:28am 06.06.22 Tropical Storm Alex started in the Pacific and became mainly a Rain Event. Just a Reminder, the fue
Identify the mystery item... rgranger at 6:58am 06.06.22 Next time I am on the boat I plan on removing it and seeing if has markings on the back. One sure
Schaefer Deck Organizer on 1996 Hunter 376 duck21 at 6:56am 06.06.22 Thanks, Dave and Rob! It sounds like I wont' have to re-bed anything--definitely preferable. I sea
Rigging Question Joe at 6:24am 06.06.22 "Self adjusting mast stay system" what in the heck? First of all, what kind of boat is in the
New Here Catalina 22 1989 wing keel rogerbalz at 6:23am 06.06.22 Thanks for the replies.
Holding tank replacement for a Hunter 280 rhiggins at 4:47am 06.06.22 Thanks Peggy. Interesting idea! I think my system is otherwise in good shape. I discovered the lea
Buying a Boat in Mexico (or any country outside of Canada) jssailem at 4:35am 06.06.22 @Kaysirin welcome to SBO. Cheers :beer:
Should I install a main sheet traveller on b323 ? robsant at 11:32pm 06.05.22 Brilliant thanks.
Buying a Boat in Mexico (or any country outside of Canada) Kaysirin at 10:44pm 06.05.22 I do not want to register/insure the boat in Canada because of the additional taxed I would have to
Buying a Boat in Mexico (or any country outside of Canada) FastOlson at 9:48pm 06.05.22 I had to pay the import tax then; I was reminded of this by the Canadian CBSA when I returned from
New Here Catalina 22 1989 wing keel AaronD at 9:15pm 06.05.22 I have recently got a 1989 Catalina 22 wing keel. Just painted the bottom. Everyone tells me it is
New Here Catalina 22 1989 wing keel AaronD at 9:12pm 06.05.22 The vang is the boom support, see attached picture. Try you tubing mast stepping. If you can't figu
Helm seat on 280 Crusty Ol Salt at 6:59pm 06.05.22 I had a H280, and the helm seat was held in place with two spring-loaded hooks under the seat. I f
Garmin Wireless wind vs. Raymarine microtalk gateway? Tally Ho at 6:57pm 06.05.22 Greg. Not the gateway but I have used the iTC5. It takes analog (NMEA 0183) and puts it on the Seat
Helm seat on 280 Tally Ho at 6:51pm 06.05.22 I had a H280, and the helm seat was held in place with two spring-loaded hooks under the seat. I fo
Helm seat on 280 Crusty Ol Salt at 6:49pm 06.05.22 I have been pondering that myself.
Garmin Wireless wind vs. Raymarine microtalk gateway? jssailem at 6:49pm 06.05.22 Greg. Not the gateway but I have used the iTC5. It takes analog (NMEA 0183) and puts it on the Seata
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter DArcy at 6:42pm 06.05.22 Replace your fuel lines. It's the liner. I see it in green and tan. Ethanol exacerbates the prob
Introduction-New Member to Forum hceajudah at 6:35pm 06.05.22 Thanks cavern and Chris. Just figured out the keel line will have to be replaced before the keel ca

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