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Catalina 30, 5411 top rpm and forward speed? W.I.Mackenzie at 1:23am 02.26.07 Catalina 30 3/3300 I have a 30' Catalina with a 5411 Universal diesel engine. All of the information that I have found
Cracked Spreaders Rick J at 2:45am 02.26.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1046 Hello Everybody!On my '87 H31, the lower spreaders are both cracked about one-fourth of the way th
How many fuel filters are enough? Don S/V ILLusion at 1:17am 02.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/782 Not sure how well this picture will display but hopefully you can make out 2 of my 3 fuel filters on
Blister origin T37 Phil at 3:46am 02.26.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1524 Most of the blisters I've seen in pictures or on other boats have been fairly extensive and irregula
IRC?? Alan at 4:35am 02.26.07 Racing 0/1659 Has anyone applied for their IRC certificate yet? If so, what boat and what's your rating?
Pacific Seacraft News Jerry Cann at 4:30am 02.26.07 Other Sailboats 2/3017 Pacific Seacraft Taps Robert H. Perry for New Model.At a national conference of Pacific Seacraft
Centerboard James10044 at 4:56am 02.26.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/985 I have lost the centerboard to my 1980 30' oday. I need info on where I can get a centerboard or pl
Catalina LIcense Bracket NautiDuck at 4:45am 02.26.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1214 I have been trying to find a license plate bracket for Catalina Yachts. I would think there is such
Preparation of GRP hull prior to antifouling Penbodlas at 6:16am 02.26.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1077 I am going to convert my boat (MacGregor 26C) from a trailer-sailer to one on a saltwater mooring (s
New Yahoo Group for Catalina 27/270 owners Tim Haibach at 6:19am 02.26.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1815 A Yahoo Group was recently launched that is catered toward Catalina 27 or 270 owners. Since we are g
GPS oceansail0 at 6:31am 02.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1093 I have an h31 (1984). I do not need a gps tracker normally. I will be taking a few week long trips t
Rebuild or replace the Perkins 4.154 in my O/I 41 Scott at 7:01am 02.26.07 Morgan 5/3459 I need to rebuild or replace my Perkins 4.154 in my `79 Outisland 41. It looks like about $7K to re
Thinking about racing Margaritaville at 7:16am 02.26.07 Mid-Size Boats 13/1196 I have been considering trying to race my 31H Previous owners have had some luck with her when she
C 36 Boat US Review Allan R at 7:57am 02.26.07 Big Boats 7/1831 For anyone interested, attached is the review of the Catalina 36 in the March Boat US magazine (may
what size batteries to buy ? Chet7135 at 10:07am 02.26.07 Ask All Sailors 47/2886 Ok, I have to buy batteries, I was planning to buy seagel or any kind of gel battery, but not sure
Table pedestal... Douglas Washburn at 10:05am 02.26.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/962 Our boat has the horseshoe banquet seating configuration. The table (original equipment, I believe)
Bottom Painting Chuck Turner3968 at 9:56am 02.26.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1034 I know this subject has been covered many times, but instead of looking in the archives, I would lik
single handing John at 9:19am 02.26.07 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1098 Has any one ran there lines to the cockpit on a 26 it looks too tight to do this...any suggestions ?
New VHF/DSC install help Bob f at 10:46am 02.26.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1019 Just purchased a new Icom M422 for my Hunter. couple install questions that the manual is a bit fogg
Stuck discharge valve Philip Toren at 11:00am 02.26.07 Other Sailboats 1/1162 My overboard discharge valve from the head is stuck in the discharge position. So far I haven't been

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CDI Flexible Furler - Thoughts Sailfanatic at 6:25am 06.09.21 .... If you don't use the CDI with integrated halyard, do you need a 2nd halyard installed to use
Fuel Filter /seperator on H34 flightlead404 at 6:23am 06.09.21 You're confusing Victaulic fittings with NPT fittings. A Victaulic fitting requires lubricant on i
What mods have you made to make single-handing easier? MikeHoncho at 6:22am 06.09.21 Bluetooth connectivity is a nice option. I have BT connection with my solar charger and battery mete
Summer in the Salish Sea jssailem at 6:18am 06.09.21 Friday Harbor has a nice guest dock. You can call ahead for reservations. Long walk down dock. Float
Beneteau 361 (and other models) Mast Howling in the Wind -- Problem discovered and need help solving... cymeyer at 6:07am 06.09.21 Exactly (thank you both for the wise advice). I was on the boat today trying to relieve the topping
CDI Flexible Furler - Thoughts Justin_NSA at 5:58am 06.09.21 I've had an FF 7 on my Catalina 28 for 9-10 years and a couple thousand miles, it works well enough
Leaking deck blocks! (2) mister_j at 5:56am 06.09.21
CDI Flexible Furler - Thoughts RoyS at 5:47am 06.09.21 I have had the CDI on the last two boats I have owned over 30 years of sailing. I installed both mys
Would you be ready to handle this emergency? shemandr at 5:36am 06.09.21 I finally watched the "Rest of the story." Considering that it took a large crane and at least 4 wo
ISO Hill range alcohol stove model 2101 manual RoyS at 5:28am 06.09.21 The cost of the stove is only the beginning if you elect to go with propane. You must create a safe
Looked at an H260 Today Crazy Dave Condon at 5:20am 06.09.21 Thank you for that picture of the rudder. Can you post the info under boat information for both the
Small Sailboat Trailer Rental Advice Please DaySailer65 at 4:48am 06.09.21 Rick, I studied the WA State DOL website and what I see is "New Washington residents have 30 days fr
Small Sailboat Trailer Rental Advice Please Rick Webb at 4:36am 06.09.21 Don't they give you 30 days or something like that to get it done with a new trailer?
I am the Boat Battery Executioner. thinwater at 4:29am 06.09.21 No Bimini so no unobtrusive place to put them. That is a reason to limit installation but not to p
Small Sailboat Trailer Rental Advice Please DaySailer65 at 4:26am 06.09.21 Hey Rick, my wife reminded me that I'll need to license any trailer I purchase so even the tiny Harb
Small Sailboat Trailer Rental Advice Please DaySailer65 at 4:23am 06.09.21 Great idea George. I had placed a Wanted ad on Craigslist, but I'll do that also on sailboat forums
Small Sailboat Trailer Rental Advice Please George_NJ at 4:02am 06.09.21 I would put out the word that you'd need to borrow or rent a trailer on these or other sailing forum
I am the Boat Battery Executioner. dlochner at 3:48am 06.09.21 Our problem also. I have a space on the house that isn't trodden on, much, that I can fit a small p
I am the Boat Battery Executioner. TomY at 3:41am 06.09.21 No Bimini so no unobtrusive place to put them. Our problem also. I have a space on the house that
question: why SHOULD you pay careful attention attention to your chainplates...? kappykaplan at 2:33am 06.09.21 @MitchM , this was posted by @jssailem here: Would you be ready to handle this emergency?

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