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Cockpit cushions John S at 12:12am 10.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1169 Well, it's time for me to create a new set of cockpit cushions. The old ones, the stock Mac light bl
Electronics ... cheap? Ha! Denise at 11:58pm 10.09.05 Trailer Sailors 6/1574 Just wondering what most people are using for electronics? I know I want a depth finder.. (using a
Retrieving Halyard Dick of Sylvan at 11:03pm 10.09.05 Smaller Boats 2/1035 Last Saturday I was on a friend's 1984 C22 when his shackle holding up the main let loose. We retu
Cradle drawing for Hunter 25.5 bobdilk1 at 10:49pm 10.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1232 Does anybody have a drawing or measurements for a cradel or pad location for a Hunter 25.5?thanks
Synthetic Teak? Phil at 10:16pm 10.09.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1873 The new Hunters at the Annapolis show all had synthetic teak on the cockpit seats. It looks, an 80%
Trailer Dimensions Mark O'Reilly at 5:03pm 10.09.05 Other Sailboats 0/1018 I have bought a trailer and need to alter it to fit my Dufour 2800.I want a good balance on the tra
Up, down, or sideways? ex-admin at 3:26pm 10.09.05 Ask All Sailors 49/2672 With the boat show season underway, the idea of moving up, down, or sideways into another boat seems
Motor selection survey (H26) Robin at 1:01pm 10.09.05 Smaller Boats 11/1092 I am a very new Hunter 26 owner, I have a 95 model,it has an 8 horse nissan attached, I am going to
Engine Mount / Raw Water Pump Franklin at 12:42pm 10.09.05 Big Boats 4/1220 After emails with Hunter and the engine maker, it's finally been said that the best approach to repl
Hull Dimensions Bruce B at 12:31pm 10.09.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/819 I have a '77 25 and a trailer that was being customized by the former owner. I need to set it up so
Transom Ladder DSTiffin at 11:45am 10.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/886 My apologies if I am not in the right forum. I am currently seeking information on a purchasing a Tr
Electrical query Cat30 Edward 14244 at 11:11am 10.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/976 My bow navlights don't function and I can't find the problem. Bulb is ok, but there seems not to go
sailrite MrBill_FLL at 11:09am 10.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/925 I was driving around on saturday, and ran across the sailrite store.its is a strip mall near port
Profane language Terry Cox at 10:36am 10.09.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 31/2804 Hi Phil, just a note to let you know there seems to be a recent rise in the level of profane languag
WOW yks What a deal - Annapolis boat show Jim Seamans at 9:48am 10.09.05 Ask All Sailors 8/991 Background,First mate had authorized the purchase of the Garmin 3010c. I had shopped around on th*
Spam Phil Herring at 9:21am 10.09.05 Ask All Sailors 6/931 Unfortunately, we had a spammer get lucky last night and sneak an email through our list server; it
prop shaft bearing Fearless at 8:56am 10.09.05 Yamaha 7/2373 Has anyone out there in vacuum land replaced their prop shaft bearing? We have a Yanmar YSM 12 up
How do I manually operate this windlass? Persy at 8:25am 10.09.05 Big Boats 2/992 The center socket release a clutch so that the chain will pull out free. I assumed that the outer s
outboard motor bracket replacement Allan at 6:05am 10.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/906 I am planning to purchase a Catalina 25. I was a Capedory Typhoon owner and thought I'd move up to
How much all chain rode on H36/356? abe at 6:04am 10.09.05 Ask All Sailors 5/990 thanks in advance. I anchor in 35-50 ft with winds up to 30-35 knotts in the channel islands. I cu

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What went where? (1) sail sfbay at 1:55pm 03.02.21 Attached 1977 manual will be close put some discussion about the Mark 1: Catalina 22
Does Anyone Use An Underwater Inspection Camera? Hayden Watson at 1:52pm 03.02.21 Here is the Borescope that I have. I use it for all kinds of stuff. I first bought it to run a new
What went where? rlongfield at 1:50pm 03.02.21 What year? Attached is an example of one for a 1987 Catalina I have a 1974 Catalina.
I see the light dlochner at 1:45pm 03.02.21 No offense here... I like bright responses... We've had our power out for a bit also but not like
Issues removing cutless bearing. Hayden Watson at 1:41pm 03.02.21 Thanks. Sounds like it's possible on mine then. Obviously, removing the prop etc would likely be
I see the light dLj at 1:39pm 03.02.21 To "coin" a phrase.... this has certainly shown itself to be an enlightening set of posts. I can s
What went where? (1) sail sfbay at 1:20pm 03.02.21 What year? Attached is an example of one for a 1987 Catalina 22. Lots of manuals, specifications,
Seeking Inspiration Justin_NSA at 1:14pm 03.02.21 There are some here https://catalina.sailboatowners.com/resources/index.php?task=model&mid=107
I see the light kappykaplan at 1:06pm 03.02.21 Our electric service has been off since 11:38 last night. Sorry to hear of your troubles.
I see the light 31seahorse at 1:00pm 03.02.21 To "coin" a phrase.... this has certainly shown itself to be an enlightening set of posts. I can se
Glow plugs $$$$$$ Michael Davis at 12:48pm 03.02.21 Thanks again folks - found the glow plugs through the Mitsubishi K2AS parts catalog - part number y
2000 H450 Passage, Starter Battery Rick at 12:46pm 03.02.21 @Daydreaner, thanks for the genset ifo. My 420 does not have one. BUT is do have 580 watts of sol
Pearson Triton needs a new stainless steel rudder post sail sfbay at 12:44pm 03.02.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on owning your Triton for 51 years!! Suggest contacting st
O'Day 30 Davidasailor26 at 12:39pm 03.02.21 The 31 was, if I remember correctly, the successor to the 30 with a swim platform added but no other
I see the light Rick486 at 12:34pm 03.02.21 Hi all, Its that time of year when I post one thing you may find useful on your boat. This year I
Glow plugs $$$$$$ M. Maron at 12:33pm 03.02.21 Thanks again folks - found the glow plugs through the Mitsubishi K2AS parts catalog - part number y-
41DS Charger/ Inverter Replacement Rick at 11:42am 03.02.21 My old Xantrex died also. Since I had already upgraded to Lithium, I went to the Battleborn sight.
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time dlochner at 11:35am 03.02.21 Don't forget, one new service is a TWO YEAR Document, simply pay two years worth, and you won't nee
Modern Design Anchors JRT at 11:26am 03.02.21 No problem, as a reminder, we are lake locked and anchoring in a storm is not something we do as we
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time tkreiner at 11:16am 03.02.21 This topic comes up every couple of years, and I've experienced a lapse of Documentation on my boat

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