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Replacing freshwater hoses on Catalina 310 Monheganlover at 5:24am 04.21.21 Catalina 310 4/965 The majority of the freshwater system hoses on my 2002 Catalina 310 are brittle and I a bit concerne
Legend Toe rail strength question. SandyFrank at 4:59am 04.21.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/927 Hello all, Just some early morning ruminating! On the legend series just how strong is that toe rai
Motor bracket weight limit kendyoozed at 8:28pm 04.20.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/850 On my 26D there is a swing down motor bracket. I do not see a manufacturer on it anywhere. What woul
Cabin Windows for 1980 O'Day 28 HansWerks at 4:11pm 04.20.21 Parts Search 3/773 My windows are badly crazed and need replacing. Suggestions for replacement vendors?
C&C 29 Mark II pedestal brakes Mag Soliton at 1:52pm 04.20.21 C&C 4/1280 Hi, I need to replace the brake pads for my steering column. I contacted Edson, they have let me kno
Centerboard removal issue RolfSail at 1:14pm 04.20.21 Smaller Boats 13/1589 Help!!! I have a 99 260 lifted on a sling, I want to replace the lifting line. The bolt that holds
Catbird seats and our Motor Mount Jim Eller at 12:38pm 04.20.21 Precision 2/1472 We have a Precision 23. Currently we have a Honda 8 hp motor. It is hard to start, hard to tilt an
filling a void gary16188 at 11:39am 04.20.21 Ask All Sailors 4/543 Hello, What would be the best way to fill a void between the deck and the headliner. My port travele
Which impeller for 2GM20F? wdonovan at 11:34am 04.20.21 Engines and Propulsion 7/1421 In my spares kit I have an impeller with a setscrew. My pump has a keyway type impeller. Did a searc
Replacing steaming light and mast integrity (1) tanstaafb at 10:32am 04.20.21 Day Sailers 4/1633 Hi all, I plan to replace the existing (original?) steaming light that's mid-way up the mast of my O
S2 7.3 Starboard bulkhead question (4) PMassey85 at 8:07am 04.20.21 S2 2/1498 New member/sailer here and have a question thanks in advance for any help! My girlfriend and I just
C&C 25' Mast Organizer (1) CLS72 at 7:56am 04.20.21 C&C 10/3979 Hi Planning to run my lines to the cockpit, so getting ideas on what I need Does anyone has pictures
Autohelm Wheel Clamp Replacement 1989 Mark II reuabyor at 6:13am 04.20.21 Catalina 30 8/2307 The wheel clamps For the autohelm ST4000 on my steering wheel snapped. I need to replace them but I
Portillos LEWMAR, Ba�o y Cocina Hunter 29.5 1995 (1) I�AXIO at 3:57am 04.20.21 Mid-Size Boats 2/491
Up the mast with spinnaker halyard? Clydo at 10:36pm 04.19.21 Catalina 310 7/2945 Furler drum stuck at head of sail and have friend to go up mast to check. Have used main halyard
New bottom paint, old barrier coats? (1) njlarry at 7:14pm 04.19.21 Ask All Sailors 23/4430 192903 This is the appreance of our hull every time she is hauled in the fall. Usually we power san
'77 Coronado C15 - Deep cycle battery placement Jacob1980 at 6:47pm 04.19.21 Ask All Sailors 0/388 Has anyone mounted a gel deep cycle battery in a C15 for GPS / Trolling motor. (I have a 1/2 mile t
77' Coronado C15 Jacob1980 at 6:14pm 04.19.21 Ask All Sailors 1/924 I am getting back into sailing after 15 years. As a teenager, I sailed a small amf puffer with a mai
Launched boat#1! (1) Jackdaw at 6:03pm 04.19.21 Ask All Sailors 7/1259 192902
VARNISH OR LACQUER gschenck at 4:03pm 04.19.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1735 I need to refinish the cockpit table in our Beneteau 473. Is the finish a varnish or lacquer?

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Lithium cold storage question jssailem at 10:55am 04.02.25 How far South are you willing to go? :biggrin: Out of the COLD zone and into the HURRICANE zone?:yi
Lithium cold storage question ice breaker at 10:54am 04.02.25 I think the best solution is to move the boat south!
1986 Hunter 23 mast crutch alternatives? Brian M H23 at 10:45am 04.02.25 It's been a while, but my mast crutch for the trailer was essentially a 2x4 rectangle that sat on th
Keel Bolts teacherspet at 10:10am 04.02.25
Aqua Lift muffler C310 Stu Jackson at 10:08am 04.02.25 jassailem - great idea. Thanks a bunch. Clyde Thorington Clyde, this is a BAD idea. Why? Becau
Lithium cold storage question marcham at 9:49am 04.02.25 Unfortunately not. Thanks for the idea. In that case, irrespective of what any manufacturer says,
Hunter 23 cloth color Ralph Johnstone at 9:27am 04.02.25 Here's a link that will put three small samples of your variously selected materials in your hands a
Depth needed to safely launch/retrieve Catalina 18 Wing Keel (1) majorkong1 at 9:19am 04.02.25 Thank you, this is super helpful. So my measurements were relative to the bow of the boat, not 1 fo
SPRING BREAK - Weather Ralph Johnstone at 9:17am 04.02.25 In the Northwest, it is good to remember that Spring is the time of rain showers that bring April f
Depth needed to safely launch/retrieve Catalina 18 Wing Keel (1) Tedd at 8:45am 04.02.25 There's a recent thread by someone with a similar boat trying to work out the same thing. You might
Aqua Lift muffler C310 Clydo at 8:36am 04.02.25 One idea is to close the raw water through hull while trying to start a stubborn engine. This stops
Aqua Lift muffler C310 Clydo at 8:34am 04.02.25 Doesn't sound like enough to need to even thinking about draining. What engine? Stu - M25 XPB -
Rope clutch replacement stickinthemud57 at 8:20am 04.02.25 A few years back I outfitted my boat with Lewmar DC1 clutches and cannot imagine an easier-to-use op
SPRING BREAK - Weather kappykaplan at 7:58am 04.02.25 Not that I'm in your neck of the woods, but my bottom paint is going on today and confirmed the boat
Aqua Lift muffler C310 jssailem at 7:41am 04.02.25 One idea is to close the raw water through hull while trying to start a stubborn engine. This stops
Aqua Lift muffler C310 Stu Jackson at 7:32am 04.02.25 Doesn't sound like enough to need to even thinking about draining. What engine?
Depth needed to safely launch/retrieve Catalina 18 Wing Keel (2) majorkong1 at 7:09am 04.02.25 Thank you. Below are some photos of the trailer and extension. This is the only place where I could
Depth needed to safely launch/retrieve Catalina 18 Wing Keel Timm R Oday25 at 7:00am 04.02.25 Off the top of my head I'm going to say pretty close to the 46" . As you already found out the angle
Lewmar old standard hatches interior frame JamesG161 at 6:41am 04.02.25 I spray painted my old ones to match. Jim...
Lewmar old standard hatches interior frame (1) sailcapt340 at 6:18am 04.02.25 Are you asking about this type of interior frames?

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