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Windows, not port hatches Ken at 11:43am 06.05.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/966 Does anyone know who the manufaturer is for the windows on a 1095 Catalina 36
White vinegar vs aluminum tank Glen at 3:22pm 06.05.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1805 I've read Peggy's recommendation on running white vinegar through the head. I have an aluminum wast
Dutchman Boom Brake csobalvarro at 3:24pm 06.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/925 I saw this posted on the homepage of this site under the chandlery. Have any of you setup rigging li
Battery Chargers - Old Subject Frank P at 3:17pm 06.05.07 Ask All Sailors 16/1402 OK all, this is turning into too much of a science project for me and I need Help!I have briefly r
Inflatables vs hard fiberglass/wood dinghys hightower at 2:56pm 06.05.07 Ask All Sailors 20/2743 I want to buy a tag along boat to explore and/or be able to get to and from without using the launch
cATALINA 27 MOD RIGGING Peter at 2:05pm 06.05.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/2815 Plan to do some blue water sailing with my 1984 Catalina 27 tall rig. In solid and very excellent c
H37c Cabin cushions measurements or for sale Rovic at 1:41pm 06.05.07 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1082 Does anyone know where or have, the measurements or pattern for the main cabin cushions for a 1980 H
depth gauge goes haywire mike16498 at 11:46am 06.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/949 The depth gauge on my Hunter usually reads correctly, but there are days when it reads 2.5 to 3.6 wh
Solo Sailing Kerry13709 at 7:54pm 06.03.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/2292 This weekend, I went out alone with a west-SW wind coming from the land side that produced about 15-
Rigid Spreader Bases Radioop at 9:05pm 06.03.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1109 I am the owner of a '74 Venture 24 project boat which I have been working on since last September. O
Fuel Filter Fun PHitchcox at 11:35pm 06.03.07 Ask All Sailors 19/1554 Had the grand opportunity of changing fuel filters this weekend; a Racor secondary and Yanmar primar
Dodger - Hunter 260 Bill Rinckel at 11:21pm 06.03.07 Smaller Boats 2/1387 Has anyone had success getting a dodger for the Hunter 260?
lol a manual please annie at 10:58pm 06.03.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/940 Have purchased a macgreger sailboat ...anyone have a manual on it would greatly be appriecated ty an
Bilge pump DarkNStormy at 10:57pm 06.03.07 Bigger Boats 3/1061 Any O'Day 30 owners out there. I bought a 30 last year and while very pleased with this family boat
the best handheld VHF Jonathan12951 at 3:37am 06.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1077 Can anyone recommend a good value handheld VHF radio ? I am looking at several from Entel, Raymarin
Storing a dingy in catalina island Frank P at 3:30am 06.04.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1387 Hello all,I am considering keeping our RIB on the string line at Catalina Island for the summer so
bitter end- anchor attachment greg17819 at 4:08am 06.04.07 Other Sailboats 5/1118 I am confused about the attchment for the bitter end for my anchor line.... there does not appear to
C30 midship-cabin top traveler controls Jeff S. at 4:28am 06.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1588 Does anyone know who manufactured the orininal traveler controls for the midship-cabin top installat
Rudder Conversion Gertrude at 4:30am 06.04.07 Catalina 22 5/1206 Just got a 22 Catalina and I'm making it my new project. It needs a lot of work both inside and out
Catalina 27 Reefing Config Gerard at 2:31am 06.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1823 Catalina 27, 1984, with a single reef main I have secured the aft reef line to the boom block, run

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Neck deep in the Dark Side (1) DAVA390 at 9:00pm 03.08.21 Sometimes Autopilot can be a problem!:)
Neck deep in the Dark Side DAVA390 at 8:52pm 03.08.21 A few years ago a friend asked me what i liked about going slow. Among many other things one was tha
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? DAVA390 at 8:44pm 03.08.21 i guess my favorite thing now is the budget, low now that most everything is fixed and works!
Keel Bolts corroding fast Hunter 22' ('81) rgranger at 8:21pm 03.08.21 Anyway yeah it's totally nuts, right? Yeah I got nothing. Did you recently replace the bolts?
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? Dalliance at 8:08pm 03.08.21 There are nine operable port lites plus to two hatches and the companionway for natural ventilation.
HUNTER 34 BILGE WIRING Capt Robbie at 7:57pm 03.08.21 Hunter34austin, unfortunately the shower sump is too small and it is wired to the freshwater system
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant Terry Cox at 7:30pm 03.08.21 Change the fan belt every 30 years, whether it needs it or not. Job well done.
New Owner of a 1985 Hunter 22 "Moccasin" Mocsie at 7:24pm 03.08.21 Also thanks for the welcome! My main question are portholes for the hunter 22. Where can I find the
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me mermike at 7:06pm 03.08.21 (In the other attachment, not this one) Jealous. You would not believe what I have to do just to c
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 7:05pm 03.08.21 I tried but I can't read through 9 pages of this drivel. This is all about control and money. In
New Owner of a 1985 Hunter 22 "Moccasin" Mocsie at 7:04pm 03.08.21 Welcome to SBO Given the condition of the sailboats I've seen that were filled with water or gutted,
Neck deep in the Dark Side bawlmer at 7:03pm 03.08.21 Not up here you don't. Put it on autopilot and go below for martinis. Boy. That would definitely
Is this damage at bow of concern ? bawlmer at 7:00pm 03.08.21 It looks like gelcoat damage. Google patchpaste. I used it to fix some grizzly anchor damage to my b
Neck deep in the Dark Side Ralph Johnstone at 6:59pm 03.08.21 You gotta drive it like a car. Not up here you don't. Put it on autopilot and go below for marti
can rudders be moved via steering wheel when they are in upright position? Jim26m at 6:56pm 03.08.21 Just bought a 1996 26x. its on the trailer with the rudders in the upright position. should i be a
Neck deep in the Dark Side bawlmer at 6:53pm 03.08.21 Oh Yeah. That other thing. Logs and other hard items come up a lot faster than they used to. You got
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 6:13pm 03.08.21 The vaccine does not bond with or in any other way affect DNA or alter your genome. Whether or not
Covid-19 Vaccination uncledom at 6:13pm 03.08.21 The vaccine does not bond with or in any other way affect DNA or alter your genome. Whether or not
America's Cup La catboat at 6:09pm 03.08.21 3/9 1st race & 2nd race (2 races on 1st day)
Covid-19 Vaccination Davidasailor26 at 6:08pm 03.08.21 . The people who brought up the fact that this is the first RNA based vaccine, which will bond with

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