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Sail Slug repair JCDSAIL at 6:32am 07.10.09 Catalina 310 5/2696 I have a broken sail slug to replace. Anyone familiar with how to replace this onto the webbing on
center board rope jcnesler at 6:05am 07.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1021 how do i replace center board rope on my hunter22 1983 model ?
Trailer Conversion (1) henryange15 at 6:02am 07.10.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1964 Hey folks. First time post here with a 1982 MacGregor 25. I have a good used Hunter 25 trailer and w
A Few Schooners Soundbounder at 4:51am 07.10.09 Sails Call Lounge 3/3853 Here are some schooners I have seen in recent months around Long Island Sound: Quinnipiack http://
Ballast Hugh4753 at 4:35am 07.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/948 Have recently added a reverse cycle ac to the starboard side of the boat which caused a slight list.
Do you have a sailboat rigging knive? Shoaldrafter at 4:27am 07.10.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1290 If you have a sailboat rigging knife, check out: http://forums.oday.sailboatowners.com/showthread.
Antifoul care Brahmany at 12:15am 07.10.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1298 I have some barnies and alge growth appearing on my antifouled surface on my fibreglass hull. How be
Thumbs Up for Triple M Plastic Holding tanks! PrincessoftheLake at 10:03pm 07.09.09 Big Boats 0/1217 In April of 2007 my husband and I installed a new holding tank that we purchased from Triple M for E
LinkLITE (2) paulj at 9:10pm 07.09.09 Catalina 310 3/1710 Installed a battery monitor this week so now I don't have to write down times and amps. The house ba
Check out my doors for 9.2C (2) Calypso at 7:13pm 07.09.09 S2 6/1861 I made these doors for Calypso. They are teak and bronze tint 1/4 plexiglass which can slide up fro
polishing my 9.2c (1) Calypso at 7:06pm 07.09.09 S2 1/1542 When we bought the boat last year we started with Ajax cleanser with bleach to kill all the black sp
polishing my 9.2c Calypso at 6:59pm 07.09.09 S2 0/2 When
Oday 23 Bimini? Capt Long Femur at 6:43pm 07.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/6220 Has anyone installed a bimini on an Oday 23? I need some shade, but I'm not sure what kind of room
alternate means and materials packman at 5:52pm 07.09.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1981 Hello Madame, I have a question about alternate means and materials for waste plumbing for my Lancer
84 Hunter 31 V-Berth remodel Missinglink at 5:49pm 07.09.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/3055 I just ripped out the old carpet on the walls of the V-Berth that Hunter had installed with foam ins
Old Style Mast foolproof at 5:35pm 07.09.09 Catalina 30 4/1687 Hello All: I am considering buying a 1976 C30 that of course has the old style mast, with the weld
ice box 323 pearson hopperislander at 4:52pm 07.09.09 Pearson 0/1363 How to insulate ice box
O'Day 222 mast support strut sailfox1989 at 4:35pm 07.09.09 Day Sailers 6/4953 I have a 1984 O'Day 222 that doesn't have the mast support part inside the boat that gives additiona
More Link 2000 questions Smitty at 4:22pm 07.09.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2518 I'll start with a description of the system I've put together on Chikara. I have 2 100 AH Lifelines
Aft Centerline Cabin Better? SunHawk at 3:16pm 07.09.09 Big Boats 9/6283 I just got an '88 Legend 37. The aft cabin is on the centerline which subjects a great deal of the b

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Inside Passage Book Recommendations markwbird at 4:51pm 03.07.22 Pure Country - Available on Amazon
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price dlochner at 4:30pm 03.07.22 The asking price is what the seller hopes to get for the boat knowing that he will not get the askin
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price sail sfbay at 4:24pm 03.07.22 Welcome to the forum!! You have a contract based on the agreed purchase price. Now that you have a
Fuel tank/sender Calif. Ted at 4:13pm 03.07.22 I'd suggest figuring out if it's the gauge or the sender, last time I had a problem it was the gauge
Keel smile and 6 bolts Calif. Ted at 3:41pm 03.07.22 I have not, but many others have dealt with it, common to pre-1988 built boats, I'll attach relevant
Catch 22 revisited Leeward Rail at 2:41pm 03.07.22 Check out Doug at SV Seeker's insurance craziness. Needs it to launch his home built 75ft steel boat
General Handbook Light air at 2:34pm 03.07.22 This is where I got a few of my downloads: CatalinaOwners.com downloads
Removing wall covering Project_Mayhem at 2:26pm 03.07.22 Thanks for the info Timm. I have a 25' hose and a wireless remote to turn my yard vacuum on and off.
Leaving old cables & wiring in inaccessible areas. jviss at 2:03pm 03.07.22 Not a bad thought and not entirely too late. The AC wires are still useful. I managed to remove a
Fuel tank/sender kappykaplan at 1:58pm 03.07.22 Or you could get a plastic tank through which you can see the fuel level - never lies. :plus:
Fuel tank/sender dmax at 1:54pm 03.07.22 Or you could get a plastic tank through which you can see the fuel level - never lies.
Leaving old cables & wiring in inaccessible areas. Scott T-Bird at 1:48pm 03.07.22 I know it's too late, but I would have left the full length, taped the ends, coiled them up, and le
Alternator question - is this AC? Stator pic included JoeWhite at 1:24pm 03.07.22 I would think it would be pulsating DC rather than AC. Meaning the voltage does not go below zero vo
Removing wall covering Timm R Oday25 at 1:23pm 03.07.22 I just pulled the burlap fabric off and used a plastic scraper to remove the majority of dried glue
Fuel tank/sender JoeWhite at 1:15pm 03.07.22 I replaced my fuel guage sender with one that has a floating doughnut ring.
Furling line fairlead placement Harken Mark IV (1) jssailem at 1:07pm 03.07.22 Dave I see where the rubbing is happening. Have you looked at running the line down the Starboard
Skinny water fixed keel sailors - how does draft and depth impact your purchase, your marina choice, and your purchase decision? Banooma at 12:59pm 03.07.22 Thanks for your Forked River and Mariners-specific comments - especially with regard to the blow-out
New to us Hunter 40.5 (1) jssailem at 12:52pm 03.07.22 Still learning about Sea Talk and how everything integrates together. Installing the EV AP I found
Skinny water fixed keel sailors - how does draft and depth impact your purchase, your marina choice, and your purchase decision? BigEasy at 12:50pm 03.07.22
Mods to our 35s5 kappykaplan at 12:42pm 03.07.22 Looks great, @Hollyberry ! :beer:

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