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rust prevention products bob fox at 7:27am 04.03.06 Other Sailboats 2/755 the iron keel on my 1975 p26w has several small pit marks after hauling out for the season in Oct.
main sheet "tangs" on boom loose Scott Rutherford at 6:48am 04.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1008 On the end of my boom (O'Day 23) are two tangs (I think that's the right word) one for the topping l
transmissions suds22334 at 9:08am 04.03.06 Catalina 30 1/1228 Does anyone know what is the wright amt of trans fluid that goes in a hurth trans on a 1990 30ft. ca
battery charger radio interference Mystic51 at 9:06am 04.03.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/2036 I have tried two Guest chargers one recommended by West marine and the second recomended by Guest. I
Transmission boils over Gypsea at 9:11am 04.03.06 Bigger Boats 2/1108 Most of the oil came out the dipstick tube three times. Found the breatherhole in the dip stick/tube
wood trim Jerry at 8:01am 04.03.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1026 Is there anywhere to buy replacement trim for a Cat 27? I'm a new owner and am looking to replace al
Boat Lift Lance at 4:23am 04.03.06 Smaller Boats 5/1222 Does anybody use a boat lift at their dock for a Water Ballast Hunter?At very low tides, my H26 si
Fixed Outboard Mount Calboater at 9:11am 04.03.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1512 I'm planning on putting a Yamaha T8 on the back of our Cal 28 with a fixed mount. The only model we'
Mast wiring at step Ken13531 at 10:08am 04.03.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1587 My 1987 Catalina 30 has the mast unstepped at this time.I will be stepping the mast in about a mont
Opinions on Ballast ? kai13227 at 10:02am 04.03.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/955 I sail on SF Bay... and I can have my water tank, a bladder type thing under the cockpit, either ful
?'s for 33' owners Kathy at 10:14am 04.03.06 Morgan 3/1669 Hello All Morgan 33' Out Island owners, I would like to know all the Good AND the Bad about the M
yes we race our Hunter! JanetSilver at 1:09pm 04.03.06 Big Boats 6/1016 Comp Time raced for the very first time in PHRF class on Saturday in the Ensenada Tune up race. We c
35 O'Day Anchor Locker Hinges Mark Hiler at 12:40pm 04.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/922 I need new hinges for my anchor locker. I'm searching for exact replacements in order to avoid dril
Freshwater Tank Jgood1223 at 11:23am 04.03.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1548 I am looking for advice on setting up the freshwater tanks for the season to keep the water as fresh
Batteries chief14326 at 10:22am 04.03.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/744 I would like to replace my current batteries with AGM's. According to the latest issue of Practical
Autopilot (ST4000+) Belt adjustment jlp at 10:22am 04.03.06 Ask All Sailors 7/4774 Autopilot drive has begun to occasionally disengage.Raymarine website suggests belt tension needs a
Hudson Owners Unite! Jim11016 at 4:21pm 04.03.06 Other Sailboats 1/897 We Hudson owners must be an elusive bunch... I have a 1978 Force 50 that I'm refitting to cruise.
Islander Web Site Larry77 at 3:58pm 04.03.06 Islander 4/1876 Does anyone know what happened to the Islander Web site? Thanks.
Thru hull fitting Ken Honeycutt at 11:36pm 04.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/858 Bought an 85 31' this winter and after reading through the forums I thought it would be a good idea
Mast wires Traumaguard at 11:29pm 04.01.06 Catalina 30 3/1627 Does anyone know where the mast wires go after the bottom of the mast? I believe they either go thro

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Furler line too short on H170 Shorefun at 3:02pm 04.03.21 Some more details. It is likely that the Harken 162 furler drum (the kit is 434 with the upper swiv
H41DS decoupling fridge/freezer switch? fero at 2:54pm 04.03.21 To change freezer to frige, providing you do have 2 compressors, all you have to do is to replace th
Equalizing batteries JamesG161 at 2:40pm 04.03.21 Only question is do I equalize 2 FLA Grp 27s in parallel or separate? Parallel to equalize 2 same
1986 Capri 18 sailboat. Need spreader ends caps. any help please! Joe at 2:33pm 04.03.21 Have you contacted Catalina Yachts customer service and parts department? Go to their website, scro
Hunter 41ds septic sensor length Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:51pm 04.03.21 SCAD tank level monitors have sensors that are applied to the outside of he tank and are top rated
H41DS decoupling fridge/freezer switch? Tally Ho at 1:18pm 04.03.21 I assume you have 2 separate compressor units ? One for the fridge and one for the freezer? If s
Hunter 41ds septic sensor length Nachismo at 1:17pm 04.03.21 Sweet thanks!
Sailing to Catalina Island? circa1971la at 12:52pm 04.03.21 hello I have the exact same questions as you have my boat is only 18 the prior owner sold it to the
Prevent engine starting in reverse Davidasailor26 at 12:33pm 04.03.21 I keep my key hanging on the lever for the Raw Water intake thru hull. That way I make sure I open
Hunter 41ds septic sensor length smokey73 at 12:25pm 04.03.21 Not sure of the brand you wish to buy/install. The external tank monitor that I installed had two f
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT dLj at 12:11pm 04.03.21 It would be an adventure. Just not one we can do right now, for many reasons I won't get into here.
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT dLj at 12:09pm 04.03.21 You can PM me. I don't live in G-port any longer but I know the marina's there and the mooring are
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT shemandr at 12:05pm 04.03.21 @shemandr I just realized that you are in Greenport NY? I need to find a mooring or marina out ther
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT SunshineDaydream at 11:47am 04.03.21 Sorry, that posted before I was ready. I think the fuel estimate is way low. It's more like twice
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT SunshineDaydream at 11:34am 04.03.21 Right in front of Valcour Island on the New York side. 5' is nice. Gets you into some of the skinny
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT dLj at 11:26am 04.03.21 @shemandr I just realized that you are in Greenport NY? I need to find a mooring or marina out there
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT shemandr at 11:21am 04.03.21 My last trip was supposed to be 6 days. We were on day 10 when I had to get off the boat. I'd alwa
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT dLj at 11:20am 04.03.21 Sorry, that posted before I was ready. I think the fuel estimate is way low. It's more like twice
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT dLj at 11:16am 04.03.21 I get about $2,500 in expenses. Obviously it can be cheaper or more expensive. I think your cost
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT shemandr at 11:16am 04.03.21 Sorry, that posted before I was ready. I think the fuel estimate is way low. It's more like twice

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