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Has anyone that had acutal damage from this been able to recoup any monies from Catalina? I emailed
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My wife is interested in finding a source for purchasing fitted bed sheets for the forward and aft b
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I have been contacted by a gentleman who says he is in Germany and has used Cherubini Hunter parts f
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No this isn't a knock knock joke. I'm thinking about doing a little chartering on a near by lake and
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As many would know my 260 is getting on in age and I figured that I should look at replacing the hau
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Thanks everyone. Was able to purchase new clutch handles ex Sydney.. Easy to fit.. Will be making c
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I went to Taiwan on business for a week. My wife and I have committed to taking a sample of sand fro
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I'm working on bringing the nav-lights back online. The wires were broken and corroded, so I'm repl
Pater at 6:43pm 01.14.10
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The Atomic 4 in my 28CIB was raw water cooled and rusted through. I found a Perkins 4-108 that has f
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Is there a doctor in the house? We purchased an excellent first aid kit which includes all of the
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Can any one recommend a ladder for a Morgan 32, transom mount? I've looked at all the folding option
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Can any one recommend a ladder for a Morgan 32, transom mount? I've looked at all the folding option
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One of the large sources of drag on a hull, other than the drag from your dinghy and the drag on you
Maine Sail at 4:59pm 01.14.10
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Hi All, I am re-wiring my boat and will need a new propane detection system. I currently have a Saf
Sabor! at 4:01pm 01.14.10
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I need help! I purchased a 1991 Catalina 42 without any type of instructions on board and have quest
Makani at 3:01pm 01.14.10
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I have purchased a 1988 Catalina 34 and I enjoy racing in our association here in Charleston. I have
Makani at 2:56pm 01.14.10
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I agreed to a price on a Catalina 34 today, 1988 vintage, and she does not have a holding tank. She
KD3PC at 2:40pm 01.14.10
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Guys and Gals, It is time to step up and contact your congressman, dock mates and crew so that ever
pauljgrenon at 2:00pm 01.14.10
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Hi - I have a 2000 Hunter 410. Upgrading GPS to C90W. I would like to install navpod where grab hand
voytek at 1:49pm 01.14.10
S2
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Does anyone know what is the original/recommended prop for an 8.5 with stock Yanmar 1GM? I suspect t

Recent Replies

New S2 ( to me :)
Md80max at 5:31am 05.08.22
This sailing channel (which is now defunct) was on a 9.2a and they had a Bimini...you can see it in
Sea Strainer Location
jssailem at 4:37am 05.08.22
Ran, I relocated my Groco 750 strainer from an awkard place to a more easily accessible place. It se
Hunter 260 Sink Switch Out
caverun at 4:04am 05.08.22
Some folks over on the Facebook 260 group have used this ss sink that includes a wood cutting board
Tacoma Narrows
jssailem at 3:42am 05.08.22
When the Foulies are on sale, you can get a decent pair at WM. I enjoy the Third Reef Jacket and Bib
Sea Strainer Location
Davidasailor26 at 3:20am 05.08.22
Once water is flowing it should not make a difference. It might make it a little harder to get prime
New Catalina 30 Owner
MikeHoncho at 12:37am 05.08.22
I got some of the new parts for the printer yesterday, which is good. A new and upgraded hot end, a
Atomic Diesel stalls after starting
acudavid at 11:03pm 05.07.22
Thanks to the excellent ideas from this forum, my mechanic and I went on a hunt for hidden sludge.
Tacoma Narrows
Hayden Watson at 10:12pm 05.07.22
Wash foulies?!?!? I thought that was what the rain was for!
Pedestal Compass, True North?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:08pm 05.07.22
No, but you said magnetic north, not magnetic north pole. That's all. Huh ? I'm not even going t
New Catalina 30 Owner
mikeracca at 9:00pm 05.07.22
Mystery bottom coating
rgranger at 8:54pm 05.07.22
I think @dlochner is wright about staining. But if he is not easy off oven cleaner will break down
Hunter 260 Sink Switch Out
rgranger at 8:51pm 05.07.22
What problem are you trying to fix?
Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater
Hayden Watson at 8:00pm 05.07.22
... Lastly make sure there are no air bubbles - my overflow tank above the engine had always been e
Ammeter replacement questions   (1)
jonelli at 7:31pm 05.07.22
Okay I replaced the 12ga negative that went from the battery to breaker panel with 8ga, rewired some
Pedestal Compass, True North?
Will Gilmore at 7:20pm 05.07.22
and yet, TRUE north has not moved an inch Not so fast. "The Chandler wobble... amounts to a chang
Generator
shanker at 6:44pm 05.07.22
Thank you everyone for your responses. I'll be a weekend sailor for most of the time. Gunkholing aro
New S2 ( to me :)
Scot Yount at 6:40pm 05.07.22
This sailing channel (which is now defunct) was on a 9.2a and they had a Bimini...you can see it in
Beneteau 343 Wire Rigging Specs?
kellyr073 at 6:20pm 05.07.22
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! If your mast is Z spar US Spars, c
Sailing the Heel
Brian D at 5:36pm 05.07.22
Just go for a broach. Then you'll understand too much heel. LOL
Sailing the Heel   (1)
Tally Ho at 5:13pm 05.07.22
I sailed my old boat (Hunter 280) a bit hard from time to time. In this case, I was over-canvassed

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