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Catalina 22 pop top functioning sailnplay at 4:08am 03.02.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1238 I recently bought a Catalina 22. Can't figure out how to get Pop Top to work. When I open it (push
Chesapeake Bay HSA Rendezvous Jay20619 at 2:53am 03.02.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/924 For all Hunter Owners, particularly near the Chesapeake Bay: We are well in to our planning for the
hour meter Ray at 1:32am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1108 Can anyone advise me on how best to wire in an hour meter? I purchased a used Hunter 30 and the hour
Font typeface for a 35s5 Den at 1:27am 03.02.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2132 Does anyone know what the font or typeface style is for the 35s5? I would like to use that style fo
anyone hear of the sail performance of hybrid? biorapper at 1:12am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 4/963 I like the idea of being able to peddle when no wind is around...but was wondering how much the sail
Hunter 240 Rear Hatch cavitating at 11:52pm 03.01.07 Smaller Boats 3/1055 One of the hinges on the rear hatch broke. I believe its a Bomar but I am not sure. I there a way to
Re-Configuring and Re-Plumbing NancyD at 11:46pm 03.01.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 16/2415 One of our projects before spring launching is to install a macerator pump and new hoses. Our boat
Is there a Oday 17? BrianT at 8:52am 03.02.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1525 I looked at the top of this site at the different models, and a 17 footer is not listed. I found a
Sailboat Insurance Fl. andre feith at 8:48am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1457 Anyone having trouble getting insurance in FL? I was just dropped by Seahorse Underwrighters. I was
Forward Hatch Replacement SouthernStar at 8:46am 03.02.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1045 Need to replace the forward hatch, but don't want to spend $600 for a new one. Does anyone know whe
Awesome Waterspouts (1) sailortonyb Allied Mis at 8:28am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1175 I saw this and made a copy. This is supposedly an actual photo taken about 10-15 miles south of the
Hey, all you midwest and south guys ok? r.w.landau at 8:02am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1165 Pretty nasty storm. I hope you guys are OK.r.w.landau
Brrrrr T37 Phil at 7:19am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1218 Not the best photo of the Grand River ice jam, but much of what you see in the distance under the ra
Different metals on Mast & Epoxy Question? SeacretSailor at 7:12am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1094 Need to ask 2 quick questions relating to my med size trailerable sailboat:1 - I'm mounting 2 smal
Belt for Auto Helm John at 6:59am 03.02.07 Catalina 30 3/2823 I need a new belt for my Navco WP4000 Wheel Pilot. It's a Gates Power Grip 580XL050.I ordered what
Throttle cable replacement Lightning at 5:20am 03.02.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1312 My throttle cable is freezing up. Is it difficult to replace?
Raritan KO or Odorlos Clint at 10:11am 03.02.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2269 Peggie,In your book you mention two products for keeping odor away from holding tanks. One is Rari
Any 27" Catalina owners that have an outboard lcm1947 at 9:42am 03.02.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1157 I have had my Catalina 27 now for about 10 years and need to replace my outboard. For some strange
Bronze or Stainless NYSail at 10:30am 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 41/4020 What is the best metal to use on a part of the boat that was going to be under salt water at all tim
cruise to Peru Lee3575 at 11:39am 03.02.07 Mid-Size Boats 16/1741 I have an opportunity to sail on a Catalina 30 from Fort Lauderdale to Peru via the Panama Canal thi

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Catalina 315 Instruments CaptBob at 7:04pm 09.03.21 Thanks Stephen. This info helps. Bob
New toilet and holding tank system jepomer at 6:35pm 09.03.21 You're right that plastic tanks rarely if ever permeate, Stu...but permeation isn't the only issue
1999 H410 Forward Shower Sump Replacement Issues artboas at 6:28pm 09.03.21 I replaced mine several times. I finally made my own sump pump system. I used one of the standard s
Bilge pump placement on my H376. artboas at 6:21pm 09.03.21
Turnbuckles - Navtec "Rigging screw" vs Open-Body ricksoth at 5:49pm 09.03.21 Thanks to the people that replied. My rigor tells me that the Navtec style will not work with the fu
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 5:33pm 09.03.21 I'm not unfamiliar with this routine, I just don't like doing it on the transom in the water but, it
Marine Diesel vs Automotive Diesel WayneH at 5:29pm 09.03.21 The best diesel can I ever bought was from a company that went out of business because they were sue
Bilge pump placement on my H376. (2) Diablito at 4:35pm 09.03.21
Invest 99L (1) JamesG161 at 4:18pm 09.03.21 I really hope Jim's boat made out - just didn't need a repeat - Dam it. My boat is still undergoin
Does any one have the size and lengths of all the lines on a oday widgeon 1965 year lmddmc at 4:09pm 09.03.21 Thank You so much that is very helpful. Now I can order my lines
NOT buying H34 shemandr at 3:27pm 09.03.21 Yeah, you are obviously a glutton for punishment. Don't start with the power stuff now. ;)
Invest 99L shemandr at 3:09pm 09.03.21 Glad to hear from you Gulf guys. Sounds pretty bad. Regarding the ride it out vs. evacuate plan I
Hood 810 Roller Furler dmax at 2:12pm 09.03.21 Well, that's the best problem to have - good luck!
Hood 810 Roller Furler FredS at 1:43pm 09.03.21
Does any one have the size and lengths of all the lines on a oday widgeon 1965 year (1) Sunbird22358 at 1:36pm 09.03.21 Here are the specs for the Widgeon rigging, taken from my Expanded Owners Manual. The specs are actu
FreeJib Sail kappykaplan at 1:32pm 09.03.21 where are you located? Location: Hockessin, DE US
FreeJib Sail fred1diver at 12:23pm 09.03.21 where are you located?
Turnbuckles - Navtec "Rigging screw" vs Open-Body FastOlson at 12:02pm 09.03.21 Is it normal to replace all the turnbuckles when replacing the wire? Depending entirely on conditi
Turnbuckles - Navtec "Rigging screw" vs Open-Body FastOlson at 12:00pm 09.03.21 Just be sure that your "Navtec" rigging screws were replaced in the '80's factory recall. The early
Invest 99L JamesG161 at 11:58am 09.03.21 Last Hurricane Ida update... Record Rain Fall in New York City and New Jersey. Partially Flooded t

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