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Catalina 27 cradle can27 at 6:10am 10.01.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1845 I need a Catalina 27 (1990) cradle. Does anyone know what dimensions I need? How flexile are cradl
Terry Cox, visitor number 6,000,000 Phil Herring at 6:23am 10.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1045 I am always pleased when a long-time HOW user clicks on a milestone. So I'm obviously pleased to an
Help - Looking to buy an Estate Hunter ????? harbourman at 5:38am 10.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/921 long time dingy guy. looking at swing keel Hunter HIN -- HUN 22691/M84B -- I think.It's been stri
Port light curtains source? NorfolkRagbagger at 7:18am 10.01.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2383 I always search the forums before posting because there is SO much information here. No luck findin
Hunter announces Certified Pre-Owned program Phil Herring at 6:40am 10.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1311 We just received a press release from Hunter Marine announcing the introduction of a certified pre-o
Catalina 27 can27 at 6:08am 10.01.07 Trailer Sailors 6/1745 Hello, new catalina 27 (1990) owner and I just purchased a boat withour cradle or trailer. Is it r
Water in Engine Sump Mark Juetten at 5:59am 10.01.07 Big Boats 6/860 Recently found 3" H2O in engine sump after running engine. Clean -no fuel or oil, water temp cool to
ICW trouble spots Kevin R Quinn at 5:53am 10.01.07 Ask All Sailors 0/809 If you will be traveling on the ICW Cruisersnet.net have some new vidios posted on their web site th
Where's my old 37'Cutter? Ray Locke at 8:40am 10.01.07 The Cherubini Hunters 0/789 I'm looking for my old cutter that I had and loved for 12 years. Had it here on the Chesapeake for
Suggested windvane steering for 1977' H25 Vin11979 at 9:01am 10.01.07 Smaller Boats 1/778 Looking for suggestions for an affordable new/used windvane self-steering tool for a 1977 Hunter 25.
Changing boats tdc22462 at 9:48am 10.01.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1346 I presently have an O'day 25 with a retractable centerboard, but am considering a larger boat. I'm
Around the Delmarva Cat Sailor at 7:58am 10.01.07 Trailer Sailors 0/1255 I posted this on the "big boat" forum a week or so ago and got laughed at; the bridges are too low (
Varnishing your Teak Bill at 10:38am 10.01.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1083 When you varnished your teak did you remove it all from the boat in order to seal the undersides, or
Winch, making it electric Jim Kissinger at 10:36am 10.01.07 Ask All Sailors 21/2014 With the in-mast furling main it takes me forever to crank it in. So I am thinking of installing an
Do you trust the weather models? CharlieCobra at 11:07am 10.01.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1395 I use two sources for weather, NOAA and the BIS Portal from UW. BIS is usually very accurate, mores
I'm new to sailing, Mac at 11:47am 10.01.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/959 but what does it mean when I'm heeled over at around 25 degrees and I have to pull real hard on the
9 volt solar charger Mac at 12:16pm 10.01.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1007 I just received a Patrick Solarverter 9 volt charger. If I hook this up to my battery on my boat, w
Looking for a used main and genoa clucas at 12:55pm 10.01.07 Other Sailboats 0/662 I have a 1977 P30 #995 and am looking to replace a blown out full batten main and 135% tri-radial Ho
icq paul st arnaud at 1:11pm 10.01.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/951 i am trying to sell my yacht and the broker mentioned something about ICQ needing repairs, costing b
Trailer Bunks: measurements for c-22 swingk.? FixinHer-up at 2:33pm 10.01.07 Catalina 22 2/2799 Can someone please give me approximate measurements of the necessary trailer bunks'width apart, hei

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Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:56am 03.29.21 Tohatsu builds the smaller outboards for Mercury. Just look at the owners manual for both Former
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? JonnyEp at 7:55am 03.29.21 For sure, my plan is to keep them in milk crates that have tops, tied off to the side rail, with a s
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? rgranger at 7:53am 03.29.21 I don't but I think it is free so give it a try. It it was not free, I'm sure it was cheap or I w
Mystery Mastic JamesG161 at 7:53am 03.29.21 That streak from the clam shell fitting is not from the anchor locker. That is the drain from the B
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? rgranger at 7:52am 03.29.21 Do you know if this app works for anywhere in the world? Or what it's geographic limitations may be
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? rgranger at 7:50am 03.29.21 While that sounds like recreation, where is the cardio and resistance training in your plan. It is
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? jssailem at 7:45am 03.29.21 when the tide turns, I also turn While that sounds like recreation, where is the cardio and resist
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? dLj at 7:45am 03.29.21 Don't forget tides... if you are coming into a port on an ebb tide, you may find your lack of progr
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? jssailem at 7:42am 03.29.21 having 2 onboard at all times will make it easier to not worry about running out of fuel or changin
Anchor Deck pipe set-up Jacktar at 7:41am 03.29.21 Perhaps the u bolt was a previous owner add on for mysterious reasons but you are correct the chain
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? rgranger at 7:40am 03.29.21 Don't forget tides... if you are coming into a port on an ebb tide, you may find your lack of progre
VHF Channels rgranger at 7:28am 03.29.21 Here is a good review of VHF etiquette. https://www.allatsea.net/know-your-vhf-radio-etiquette The
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? JonnyEp at 7:26am 03.29.21 Thank you! I had been searching and would only come up with results for splitting the output of a 2
Beneteau Spare Parts Website bmiley at 7:22am 03.29.21
Mystery Mastic Scott T-Bird at 7:19am 03.29.21 I'm pretty confused about a few of the photos. What is the first picture that has a rope at the top
Ever Given RoyS at 7:14am 03.29.21 roy, a propellor works by digging into the water in front of it. the propwash is the byproduct of t
Catalina MKI 42 1989 listing to starboard? Parsons at 7:11am 03.29.21 That's a common complaint with Catalinas, they list a little to the battery side. Typically, new ow
Painting around the trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 7:07am 03.29.21 To support the 23.5 on a few boards going across can damage the hull as the weight is carried by th
Cabinets/ Storage Timm R Oday25 at 7:07am 03.29.21 We've done a few . The first thing we did was make a template from card board about the size and sha
Moisture damage JRT at 7:03am 03.29.21 Wow great info, I don't have any changes 8n this area but will keep and eye on it.

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