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mike and kathie at 5:54am 04.21.09
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Registering is easy enough. Anxious to see how many 309 owners register and participate. John:
Quoddy at 5:02am 04.21.09
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Trim the jib first. Does this apply to masthead only and not fractional because the jib has the powe
robertguck at 4:18am 04.21.09
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I am trailering my 1967 Catalina 22 from Minnesota to Florida and have antifouling bottom paint now.
Rich Stidger at 8:03pm 04.20.09
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I first noticed play in the rudder when the boat was about five years old. At that time I talked to
RFerraro1 at 6:05pm 04.20.09
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On a 1984 Beneteau First 32 with Renault engine. Forward gear runs fine but in reverse the propsha
jsalley at 5:44pm 04.20.09
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Welcome to the new home for the Catalina 309 Owners Forum. Feel free to ask or answer any questions
fnuttersny at 5:23pm 04.20.09
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Following mast step thread promted nosing around my compression post area and found water drops comi
BARRY3684 at 4:00pm 04.20.09
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What is the best way of repairing rust pockets that have developed on the keel of my boat? It's a Ca
Novelman at 3:50pm 04.20.09
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I put my 25' Lancer in the water yesterday and found that the "non-slip" surface on the fore deck is
enovillo at 3:49pm 04.20.09
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Hi all, I recently became the proud owner of a 1982 Hunter 33. While going through the boat, my wif
hfmckevitt at 2:27pm 04.20.09
S2
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I am having problems with gages on the deck at the wheel, the wind and depth gage have stopped worki
Rich Stidger at 2:20pm 04.20.09
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I picked up a red Mothers Powerball and it appears to be the same as the "Marine" version. In fact
ranchu56 at 1:41pm 04.20.09
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Replacing gate valve(last one) with ball valve and removed the lav sink drain thru-hull on my 1984 H
Kevin3447 at 1:22pm 04.20.09
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Hi, I'm looking for an "upper cover" for a Yanmar 1 cyl - YSM8 - although I think the YSM12 might be
therapy at 1:17pm 04.20.09
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Question - Any 375 owners out there who have the nylon packing gland ?? What size of replacement pac
Bigwater Bob at 12:14pm 04.20.09
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Just wanted to send a kudo to the guys at sailboatowner.com (Cruising Concepts) for the new companio
Shoaldrafter at 12:04pm 04.20.09
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Folks, The O'Day 26 is reviewed in the May/June 2009 Good Old Boats. Ed K 26
Bro Paul at 11:14am 04.20.09
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Well I picked up a crab trap line, that wasn't attached to a crab trap. Just floating a few inches
Nelsonhow at 11:13am 04.20.09
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Well, I did it. I just took possession of an older H-30. It needs work but the boat is sound and w
moctoc at 10:48am 04.20.09
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I know that answers to this question will say it depends, but in general how fast can a 26M go under

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refrigeration for a s2 11a
jeepbluetj at 9:08am 03.11.22
As mentioned, an compressor-based Engel or similar unit is by far the easiest. Pays your $$ and plug
Here's something you don't see every day
jviss at 9:06am 03.11.22
Well obviously I can't speak for all states, but that is the case in New York State. dj p.s. I wa
Here's something you don't see every day
kloudie1 at 9:04am 03.11.22
A few years back, we had a boat yard worker (there may have been drugs involved) take a sailboat fro
Here's something you don't see every day
kappykaplan at 9:02am 03.11.22
Saw this on the news this morning. They said the suspect is in custody.
Furling line fairlead placement Harken Mark IV
Dave96734 at 8:59am 03.11.22
Thanks. In perusing C30 listings for photos of the fairlead setup, and looking for a similar bow pul
3m 4000
thinwater at 8:56am 03.11.22
I used 4000UV last year to bed my new seacock thru-hulls. :banghead::banghead::banghead: I figured
Here's something you don't see every day
dLj at 8:55am 03.11.22
Is that generally so, or just in your state? Well obviously I can't speak for all states, but that
1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig
jeepbluetj at 8:55am 03.11.22
The "T" shaped cockpit is a sure sign of the MK II. If it's not a T shape it's a MK I. A 1984 _shoul
Here's something you don't see every day
Brian D at 8:55am 03.11.22
Hmmm I wonder if the Owner of the Stolen boat is Libel for all the Damage? I believe it is covered
Here's something you don't see every day
jviss at 8:54am 03.11.22
Interesting question - in the automotive world, if you leave your car unlocked with the keys readil
3m 4000
thinwater at 8:53am 03.11.22
I used 4200 to bed my cabin windows five years ago. They've faired poorly. It's on my spring to do
3m 4000
thinwater at 8:52am 03.11.22
Here's something you don't see every day
dLj at 8:49am 03.11.22
Hmmm I wonder if the Owner of the Stolen boat is Libel for all the Damage? Interesting question -
Here's something you don't see every day
dLj at 8:46am 03.11.22
This is bizarre. Man crashes stolen boat in California That's an understatement! dj
Here's something you don't see every day
JamesG161 at 8:45am 03.11.22
Hmmm I wonder if the Owner of the Stolen boat is Libel for all the Damage?
Macgregor V25 keel cable connection
Tsatzsue at 8:24am 03.11.22
Mine lines up pretty good too. Although I never spent a lot of time looking at it. I can crank the k
1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig
Justin_NSA at 8:14am 03.11.22
I know very little about Catalinas. Does this vintage have the wooden mast support everyone has to c
1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig
shanker at 8:02am 03.11.22
Thank you for the input. Where on the boat would I find its name plate? All the documentation I can
Extending Cable Throw on Transmission and Throttle Cables
dLj at 7:53am 03.11.22
I concur and I continue to learn. The term I should be using is travel, not throw. The actual lengt
LiFePo4 Refresh
jviss at 7:42am 03.11.22
Look, I'm sorry that I've talked down to folks on matters electrical, @Hayden Watson included, Sorr

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