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Raritan PHC REplacement for Head-Mate Tim 2645 at 11:33am 09.05.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/3052 I own a 2003 Catalina 34 MKII sailboat with a Wilcox Crittenden Head-Mate toilet. Now that this head
Help with drafts?? fdonovan50 at 10:52am 09.05.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1299 We've been looking at Catalina 36's 1984,85,and 86 models. Many owners and brokers list these boats
Charging boat battery with truck battery saildork at 10:27am 09.05.09 Trailer Sailors 21/5861 I've read much of the past threads on battery charging, but haven't found this question. Can I use
Leaking Keel? mrtoyota at 9:48am 09.05.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1524 I own a 1982 catalina 27 that ive had for 2 years, Reciently, Ive noticed there is water in the bilg
'79 Yanmar YSM-12 oil pump fails to self prime Kabloona at 9:10am 09.05.09 Ask All Sailors 18/7274 Concerned persons: Since it was "rebuilt" (piston, rings, valves, crank, bearings, seals, etc.) 2
Need dingy for Cat 310 cat33705 at 9:02am 09.05.09 Catalina 310 4/1995 My 2004 Catalina 310 needs a new dingy. The current West Marine RIB is at the end of its uselife. Wh
Windlass for Hunter 45 CC Viktor Eysselein at 7:46am 09.05.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1251 I have a 2009 Hunter 45 CC with a Simpson Lawrence windlass. Does anybody know the type of windlass
CDI Furler... Lifts off roller if I pull it up... abk at 7:07am 09.05.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1359 The first answer is do not pull it up then!!! I put a CDI on my mac 25 in June... It works great.
will a Honda 9.9 work on a Cat 25 SRH_Catalina_Newbie at 5:19am 09.05.09 Smaller Boats 2/1746 I just bought a new Honda 9.9 - 20" shaft. I had to buy a new engine mount as well, none of it seem
29.5 Cutlass Bearing and Rudder Bearings rjackson at 10:58pm 09.04.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2386 These are two winter projects I'd like to do. I'm at a loss as to finding out what sizes I need for
Some worth while along shore projects Ross at 9:26pm 09.04.09 Ask All Sailors 35/4074 This fall dig a three foot square of garden in a sunny place. About the time you start to get antsy
dare I say it......outhaul? Alan at 8:18pm 09.04.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 21/8381 :eek: After a furious discussion (for lack of a better term) on the Ask All Sailors forum on 'outhau
Anyone have a 1989 O'Day 240 Roller Furling manual Joseph_M at 7:23pm 09.04.09 Day Sailers 1/2447 I recently bought a great 1989, 240. BUT.... I am having Roller Furling trouble. I have all the
Kieth, look what I came across (5) appleman at 7:08pm 09.04.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1334 When we were looking to by our boat in '05, I downloaded any pictures I could find of 26's. These sh
Porta john replacement gitfish at 5:15pm 09.04.09 Cal 1/1860 We are having a Cal 2-29 surveyed with the intention of buying. This boat has a porta john but ther
Full Moon Rendevouz on Corpus Christi Bay capthookcc at 5:06pm 09.04.09 Trailer Sailors 1/2461 I'm thinking about trying to organize a trailer sailor Rendevouz on Corpus Christi Bay on the Gulf.
suggestions for downsizing? capejt at 1:53pm 09.04.09 Ask All Sailors 31/3595 After ten happy years on board my '79 Hunter 33, I'm giving thought to moving into something smaller
EVENT HORIZON Sail Countdown Stu Jackson at 1:24pm 09.04.09 Ask All Sailors 56/6185 Based on Replies #61 to 64 on the Outhual Tension topic, here: http://forums.catalina.sailboatowners
Buffing and polishing tight areas Salish Sea Cruiser at 12:35pm 09.04.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2600 My decks, cockpit and cabin top need some serious buffing ad polising. I have a Makita buffer, but
Booming Question gmac1220 at 12:35pm 09.04.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1563 I've recently purchased a 1971 Pearson 33. Althought it came with a Spinnaker it is currently witho

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It's Curtains! Ron20324 at 5:02am 08.04.21 My memory left too. I will be 75 in January. I may get the boat ready by then. My boat is already
Long time lurker :) Rabe at 5:01am 08.04.21 I think you'll want to do what it takes to wire the bilge pump for auto-on. Sounds like you can get
New to the forum! Hello! ship of fools at 4:58am 08.04.21 Optimize the set up of the boat so that you use it often. You don't need to buy a lot of expensive
NOT buying H34 sailme88 at 4:48am 08.04.21 Share the survey with the owner.. ask him to pay for the survey.. If he won't, it's your prerogati
New to the forum! Hello! shemandr at 4:43am 08.04.21 Optimize the set up of the boat so that you use it often. You don't need to buy a lot of expensive
NOT buying H34 shemandr at 4:38am 08.04.21 What did the surveyor say?
NOT buying H34 BigEasy at 4:35am 08.04.21 Require owner to repair to your satisfaction and inspection. Let him pay to splash the boat again.
NOT buying H34 kappykaplan at 4:25am 08.04.21 Sorry to hear. Agree it's probably time to cut and run.
Drain/holding tank for small shower Davidasailor26 at 3:56am 08.04.21
Transport Costs? MitchM at 3:43am 08.04.21 in 07 we shipped a nauticat 321 tallmast 62' w 5.3 m keel on its custom stand from stamford
Transport Costs? Hydro Therapy at 3:37am 08.04.21 It took a week or two to get my quote. He transports He delivers 1 boat per week and is on the road
Transport Costs? Apex at 3:03am 08.04.21 Thanks, Just trying to get a response can be maddening. @Hydro Therapy put in request for quote but
How do I access the underneath the table in the cockpit? One of the screws holding the table side up has fallen out! kappykaplan at 2:35am 08.04.21 @JamieB , where is the loose screw on the table? It's not clear from your photos.
New to the forum! Hello! kappykaplan at 2:29am 08.04.21 Welcome! :beer:
Furling Main Winter Storage Rick486 at 2:23am 08.04.21 Are you in Michigan? RI Pat
Mary E All U Get at 1:51am 08.04.21
HR43 mk1 - salt water entry into the aft cabin - help wanted (1) accaerre43 at 12:19am 08.04.21 Here a picture of the hull
HR43 mk1 - salt water entry into the aft cabin - help wanted accaerre43 at 12:15am 08.04.21 Alan, Thanks for the description, surely the solution you adopted could be fine in my case too. My p
How to remove / grease the helm of an Oceanis 400. (1) JamieB at 11:50pm 08.03.21 Is it as simple as just removing the main bolt and forcing it off? There's a small hole which looks
How to remove / grease the helm of an Oceanis 400. JamieB at 11:44pm 08.03.21 Thanks so much. I'll have to go get one as I don't think we've got one on the boat.

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