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som1335 at 2:57pm 04.10.09
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Just curious, how far is the next mooring to your boat. Only 45 to 50 feet for me and I ave a 33'.
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Am I correct that the Garmin 3205 I'm getting will be the switch for the GMR 18 radom and turn it on
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Hello, I would like to take advantage of my mast being down to properly clean it. Is there any type
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We have a Micrologic Mariner GPS but don't know how to use it because we do not have an owners manua
LICTOR TORRES at 10:42am 04.10.09
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Has anyone got rudder's spec, drawings, dimensions, material, etc for a 27' Hunter?
bhstech at 9:14am 04.10.09
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I have the original pigtail on the backstay topping lift for the Boom on my 77 Catalina 22. I don't
mhofmann at 9:03am 04.10.09
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I would like to replace the OEM jib on my 222 with a genoa with a reefing furler. Any advice on whet
Phil Herring at 8:55am 04.10.09
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I can't believe I didn't post this a couple weeks ago, but it appears I didn't! Brian has accepted
mm2347 at 8:32am 04.10.09
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Does anyone have 2 feet of black rub rail insert used on an Oday 222?? Thank you Mike
bonaroo5698 at 7:44am 04.10.09
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My mechanic is putting in a gen set and they nee more info on how the boat is wired than the very ba
BruceK at 7:38am 04.10.09
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I want to use my laptop on board, and understand a DC/DC converter, not an inverter DC/AC is a bette
peconicbay at 7:24am 04.10.09
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Has anybody purchased Sobstadt sails for their boat ? I am looking into buying a main from them, a
peconicbay at 7:20am 04.10.09
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Has anybody purchased a laminated main sail for their catalina? I am looking for a new main for my
Bob S at 6:54am 04.10.09
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I am changing over my sea strainer from the plastic OEM to a bronze Perko. Catalina uses Marelon thr
RK at 6:40am 04.10.09
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The aluminum trim around the windows has been stained and looks corroded. I belive the cause was us
Soundbounder at 4:52am 04.10.09
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This is in todays NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/10/nyregion/10whale.html?_r=1'ref=nyregion
Broke Sailor at 4:49am 04.10.09
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Anyone out there have latest shoaling info? I usually have inches below the keel transiting the cha
Maine Sail at 8:50pm 04.09.09
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Hi All, I promised Hermit I would show how to make a backing block with tapped studs to avoid thr
malcontentski at 8:33pm 04.09.09
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The manual for the C-22' swing keel does not recommend keeping the swing-keel version in salt water
malcontentski at 8:00pm 04.09.09
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I am considering purchase of a Catalina 22' with a trailer. It is the pop-top type with rolling furl

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Swim Platform Lockers
Ward H at 1:18pm 03.16.22
Nice latches. I put them on my boat. No more scarred shins from hitting the metal ones.
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jeepbluetj at 1:12pm 03.16.22
Those batts are toast. An equalize may be tried, but I'd have little hope of improvement. And yes,
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jviss at 12:36pm 03.16.22
Watch out you don't destroy your charger. I had a battery like that once. I brought it home and put
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jviss at 12:34pm 03.16.22
pretty good bang for the buck: Duracell Marine Deep Cycle Battery, Group size 31 - Sam's Club (sams
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kloudie1 at 12:19pm 03.16.22
pretty good bang for the buck: Duracell Marine Deep Cycle Battery, Group size 31 - Sam's Club (samsc
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Brian D at 12:12pm 03.16.22
Watch out you don't destroy your charger. I had a battery like that once. I brought it home and put
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Richard19068 at 12:07pm 03.16.22
Thanks for the quick reply. I see the schematic for the reefing but not the length of the lines. Th
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kloudie1 at 11:56am 03.16.22
Yup, best to not fix what isn't broken.. I helped a friend replace the lower bearing (bushing/sleeve
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jviss at 11:11am 03.16.22
Have you let them rest and used a hydrometer? They are resting now. :) I will check them with a
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Stu Jackson at 11:09am 03.16.22
Any ideas, suggestions Have you let them rest and used a hydrometer?
Rudder Post & Bearing Issues 1984 Hunter 34
bman at 11:07am 03.16.22
Thanx Kloudie.... It apears to me that the 'bearing' is just a cylindrical sleeve that is attached
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Parsons at 10:55am 03.16.22
The absolute best advice was from our own MaineSail, and there is a long following post where other
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jviss at 10:54am 03.16.22
I would seriously consider switching to GC2 6V batteries. If you like Trojans then look at T105 if
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DArcy at 10:51am 03.16.22
I would seriously consider switching to GC2 6V batteries. If you like Trojans then look at T105 if t
Swim Platform Lockers
Justin_NSA at 10:38am 03.16.22
Well that's a new one on me. My swim platform lockers have metal hasps. Also have lines and cleats
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jviss at 10:38am 03.16.22
Maybe you can use the same ones again depending on their history. How long did they last ? Better
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:35am 03.16.22
Maybe you can use the same ones again depending on their history. How long did they last ? Better t

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