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Bands are Hopping windward54 at 9:14am 10.19.09 SSB and Ham Operators 0/3234 Hey all, We took the the boat over to Catalina this weekend. On Sunday morning, I got on the air
New engine for 26.5 Dave951 at 8:55am 10.19.09 Smaller Boats 2/1141 Our club has a Hunter 26.5 and are considering replacing the original Yamaha 9.9 HP engine. Any reco
how to sell a boat marianneburkhart at 8:27am 10.19.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1367 I am planning to sell my 1997 boat soon. It is in very good condition, engine, hull, interior. My hu
gooseneck rivets tomholland at 7:21am 10.19.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1698 Putting my 26 hunter(97) away for the season. When taking the boom off noticed a very loose rivet th
Universal M-30/5424 gathard at 7:01am 10.19.09 Catalina 30 1/2273 Still seeking to locate oil pan (new or used-good condition) for Universal M-30/5424 with Kubota 110
Oday 22' rain infiltration to cabin islandjim at 6:51am 10.19.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2519 I have my 22' Oday and I have noticed that evertime it rains I find that the inside of the cabin has
Oday 22 looking for new sails islandjim at 6:45am 10.19.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1262 I have a 78' Oday 22 and the sails are getting tired. I am looking at replacing them for next seaso
New forum search (beta) Phil Herring at 6:03am 10.19.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1652 A new forum/archive search is now online: look under the Search tab for New Forum Search (beta). Th
Tack in high wind Quoddy at 4:13am 10.19.09 Ask All Sailors 16/5410 The other day I was trying to navigate a channel into the wind. The wind increased and tacking becam
1989 26D How much??? BrokeNotBroken at 4:04am 10.19.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3422 I am currently looking at a '89 Mac 26D. It is a bare bones boat with the jib, genny, ' main. It h
Shaft zincs ranchu56 at 3:11am 10.19.09 Big Boats 10/1825 All, Boat is a 1984 Hunter 34, with a Yanmar 3gmf engine. Is the shaft a standard size and if so
Blooper/Gennaker tack point cautiousclay at 9:52pm 10.18.09 Mid-Size Boats 6/6979 We just bought a 1992 hunter 33.5. The boat came with a sail the previous owners called a blooper, n
Termites! SeanMorey at 9:28pm 10.18.09 Ask All Sailors 22/8032 Hi all, My salon woodwork has termites! Any advice? (My boat is fiberglass) Sean
Twin fuel filter system (1) Steve Dion at 9:11pm 10.18.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2018 After having a "nearly" plugged primary filter sometime back, I decided to install a twin filter sys
Anyone see QUERIDA (1) paulj at 8:59pm 10.18.09 Catalina 310 0/1754 Picture taken Aug 17 2009 at Cape Sante. paulj :troll:
lazy jacks finleydc at 8:57pm 10.18.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/6822 Any Hunter owners with B'R rig use lazy jacks? I have a Dutchman but need a new sailcover and am th
Intoduction To My Boat miamibmw at 7:51pm 10.18.09 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1522 Let me apolagise for getting ahead of myseld..seems I have already posted 2 topics without a formal
Changing out the spreaders Don Crowther at 6:20pm 10.18.09 Mid-Size Boats 7/2425 Ahoy Mates I've just finished pulling my boat for the winter and this year I brought the mast down
Deck Recoring.... dvideohd at 2:58pm 10.18.09 The Cherubini Hunters 40/21585 I am "scoping out" the work necessary for complete Deck Recore. I think how you approach this in t
Catalina 380 Broken Lower Spreader (1) joe.henriques at 2:38pm 10.18.09 Big Boats 3/2067 I recently dropped my mast for winter storage. This will be the first time that I am storing the boa

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1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig (2) jeepbluetj at 10:07am 03.11.22 Pic of a C-30 T cockpit stolen from the internet: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/c30c
Here's something you don't see every day jeepbluetj at 10:04am 03.11.22 The Correct link
1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig shanker at 10:04am 03.11.22 I have a '84 MK I Cat 30 tall rig/ bow sprit/ fin keel with the M25 and run a R/F 135 Genoa on a lak
3m 4000 Hayden Watson at 10:01am 03.11.22 No, it is not a reprint. The article is current. The materials did take several years to fail. I h
1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig shanker at 10:00am 03.11.22 OK I see that in some online pics. the one I'm looking at does not have that t shape. the port and S
Here's something you don't see every day jeepbluetj at 9:59am 03.11.22 A slightly more indepth video of the incident. The sailboat that was crushed was occupied at the tim
3m 4000 Hayden Watson at 9:46am 03.11.22 The problem seems to be related to moisture more than UV... so I would check on them. And use Sika
Houston, we have a Problem - H36 Compression Post chichiflys at 9:45am 03.11.22 Thanks Roy. Ideally I can bond the joist to the hull sides and leave a space at the bottom so that
1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig mikeracca at 9:36am 03.11.22 OK, dumb question...what would a T cockpit look like...is the top of the T a seat across theength o
LiFePo4 Refresh (1) Hayden Watson at 9:36am 03.11.22 Good luck with that with LFP.. The PM is built to the same standard as the old Ample alt...We built
Macgregor V25 keel cable connection mikeracca at 9:33am 03.11.22 @Tsatzsue your Mac looks just like mine! Great little boat.
1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig shanker at 9:32am 03.11.22 OK, dumb question...what would a T cockpit look like...is the top of the T a seat across theength of
Here's something you don't see every day Phil Herring at 9:21am 03.11.22 That's what I was thinking, too... I suppose the engine could be disabled but that's a tricky one gi
3m 4000 Bob J. at 9:20am 03.11.22 Glazing or bedding frames? What is the failure? The fixed frames. Started weeping a couple years a
Here's something you don't see every day Don S/V ILLusion at 9:19am 03.11.22
Here's something you don't see every day jviss at 9:19am 03.11.22 Is a boat a motor vehicle?
Here's something you don't see every day Davidasailor26 at 9:18am 03.11.22
trucking a boat... Md80max at 9:09am 03.11.22 I saw this mover unload and step its mast single handed on a Catalina 30. Those who saw him works w
trucking a boat... Md80max at 9:09am 03.11.22 Have never heard of them so thank you very much!
Here's something you don't see every day tfox2069 at 9:08am 03.11.22 If you're wondering about the "keys left in the ignition" liability in your state (at least with reg

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