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sailingdeac at 9:05am 05.26.21
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Am looking to buy a 309. As best i can tell the catalina 309 came with two 4D batteries. I have n
sailingdeac at 8:01am 05.26.21
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Did the Catalina 309 come with a charger that would monitor the charge to battery banks and stop cha
Hayden Watson at 7:57am 05.26.21
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I finally got around to replacing the lenses in the fixed portlights in my 88 C30. In the originals
MitchM at 2:47am 05.26.21
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check out this one : ErEKdnyYOpA 1/ hope the captn knows how to change out his raw
Jumpstart at 8:55pm 05.25.21
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Rearranging bow lines on a windy day. Bent over at my waist and caught a gust losing my balance. Hea
coreyjohnson99 at 7:47pm 05.25.21
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The PO of my Newport 28 removed the Atomic 4 that had frozen and cracked. The boat now has a 9.9 ou
stickinthemud57 at 6:46pm 05.25.21
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I decided to give my Hunter 170 a face lift during the off season. I have also posted this in the mo
NINEv2 at 2:05pm 05.25.21
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Hello again all. We've made the purchase and are the proud owners of a 98 C250 wing keel. The previ
greta2u at 11:21am 05.25.21
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Hi Sailors- We are relatively new-3years- boat owners. Love our Hunter 34 Sea Angel. Just did an o
YVRguy at 11:08am 05.25.21
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When we bought our Hunter 34 we noticed before the purchase that the engine produced a lot of smoke
YVRguy at 9:59am 05.25.21
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On our H-34, the PO fabricated a handy plastic cupholder that is clamped to the wheel pedestal. In
Sirius Pete at 9:38am 05.25.21
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Looking for some input - We have a Sirius 21 with a jib furler. The furler has recently started to t
shemandr at 9:20am 05.25.21
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Since being vaccinated I've joined the USSMartin County sailing center. So it looks like for a whil
Eleven at 7:09am 05.25.21
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Dear friends, My Beneteau 311 has lost its swing keel. The factory doesn't have a replacement nor a
Dfed at 6:21am 05.25.21
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I ordered a new stock "OEM" roller furling 110% jib from one of the discount sail warehouses. I was
Ben16737 at 6:11pm 05.24.21
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MitchM at 5:27pm 05.24.21
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so I have 3 proposed locations where a new AC out let will be 'near water.' ( 2 sin
jssailem at 5:02pm 05.24.21
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Yes a New and Improved post COVID adventure. There is no time like the present to prepare for the f
Pop quiz   (1)
mermike at 4:55pm 05.24.21
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Monheganlover at 4:41pm 05.24.21
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I have an odd problem with my starter I wonder if anyone else has encountered before with their 310.

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R.O. water filter install question
kappykaplan at 4:51pm 06.10.25
(see attached pic) No attachment. :(:facepalm:
Chart Plotter
jssailem at 4:42pm 06.10.25
Mainsheet rigging alternative
heritage at 4:40pm 06.10.25
Why not eliminate the line running up the mast and through the boom altogether. BTW, that is one
Teak toerail on a Pearson 36-2: Need help on minor repair
shemandr at 4:34pm 06.10.25
I do think the rot started from moisture held against the wood and the metal hardware there - which
Kenyon Alcohol stove burner questions
sandpiper10471 at 4:10pm 06.10.25
Does anyone have one to sell?
Bring the heat:
pclarksurf at 3:52pm 06.10.25
108 yesterday-- looks like we'll back in the 80's for the weekend, thank goodness.....
Convert trailer from straight axle to drop axle
Rick Webb at 3:45pm 06.10.25
On my boat I have found that switching to the drawbar with the lowest drop makes launching and reall
Insurance
BigEasy at 3:25pm 06.10.25
Had that occur a few years ago with my insurer. Boat was 15 years old & had been insured with them
So many lakes and rivers....
Project_Mayhem at 2:31pm 06.10.25
He shouldve stuck to the rivers and lakes he's used to
(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose!
JRT at 2:15pm 06.10.25
My previous owner did this change Tacor Snapp Filter. If changed it 4 times now and am very happy
Hooking up an Older atomic4 to chartplotter   (1)
fred1diver at 2:05pm 06.10.25
232080 this is what I have on mine at the moment, this is not mine, I borrowed a pic from the net, o
Insurance
Rich Stidger at 1:53pm 06.10.25
I have never used GEICO, but I have used Progressive in the past. I now use a different company wit
Hooking up an Older atomic4 to chartplotter
Indysailor at 1:17pm 06.10.25
Is this just about adding a tach to existing gauges? Without seeing the cluster, I'd venture that th
I FINALY DID IT.....
twodzusfittings at 1:16pm 06.10.25
So I went down to the boat a few days after my last report, only to find one side in a corner it did
Teak toerail on a Pearson 36-2: Need help on minor repair
dmax at 1:14pm 06.10.25
What PaulK says or you could trim it off nicely and call it a day. Looks like water wants to exit th
Is this a real company?
Jackal at 1:08pm 06.10.25
Thank you both, I thought they might be a scam type website as I looked up reviews on customer expe
Cockpit table leg ideas
fred1diver at 12:15pm 06.10.25
The table rests on a large dowel and is supported from the top by the bottom of the drink/binocular
Teak toerail on a Pearson 36-2: Need help on minor repair
PaulK at 12:13pm 06.10.25
No filler or goop is going to match the teak rail. You will always notice it if you try tixing it wi
Cockpit table leg ideas
PaulK at 12:07pm 06.10.25
Cockpit table leg ideas
Terry Cox at 11:39am 06.10.25
Wrote an article awhile ago about our cockpit table, here: Hunter 42 Owner Modifications and Upgrade

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