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AADIVER at 6:22am 11.04.05
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I would like to know the pluses and minus's of the 1985 30' Catalina Capri from owners and/or anyone
Warren Milberg at 5:14am 11.04.05
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Anyone have any thoughts on the pro's or con's of using synthetic oil in a nearly 20yr old Yanmar (t
Stan Breaux21640 at 4:26am 11.04.05
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Does anyone know the PHRF rating of a MacGregor 26S?
Oscar at 4:09am 11.04.05
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Hi,,, I recently adquired a Hunter Legend 40 from 1988 in Miami. She's almost perfect, but has a li
feejer at 3:44am 11.04.05
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Is the center board on the Catalina 16.5 a kickup?
Gary at 2:42am 11.04.05
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Hi to all: I have been searching the archives for the proper lubricant to use on the centerboard ga
Joe11688 at 2:38am 11.04.05
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I had mentioned in my Owner's Review of the O'Day 222, that I had made up a mast raising/lowering ri
Roy Udwin at 2:17am 11.04.05
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I have a newly acquired (just finished first season) 21 year old boat. The boat was not shrink wrap
Rusty1284 at 1:47am 11.04.05
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I have plans to transport our 1983 34 Hunter home for the winter and for trucking purposes need the
JohnS12875 at 1:45am 11.04.05
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Anyone have any thoughts/experience/knowledge of the reliability of the wind predictions on the NWS
biorapper at 12:45am 11.04.05
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I've been sailing enough now to know you have to take weather reports with a grain of salt; and that
Captkris at 12:23am 11.04.05
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Thanks to hurricane Wilma, we had extensive damage done to our 1981 first 38...The port toe rail is
Gary Wyngarden at 11:54pm 11.03.05
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No this isn't a posting about the best way to take a shower on your boat. This is more of a concept
Larry at 11:43pm 11.03.05
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We're planning on Cruising the South Pacific in 2006 .. and I'm looking for info on where to go and
Eamon at 10:50pm 11.03.05
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Good morning all, Is the Uniden VOYAGER a good handheld. I am looking for a small radio for on-deck
Doug Daniel at 9:57pm 11.03.05
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Can someone tell me whether the O'Day 25 in Keel/Centerboard configuration is really a centerboard ?
Harvey Small at 7:32pm 11.03.05
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Nothing on the office books this afternoon and a near-perfect fall afternoon -- sounds like sailing
Capt'n Bob at 2:33pm 11.03.05
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In early summer I painter the entire deck of my Hunter Legend 35 with InterLux Perfection two part e
Capt'n Bob at 2:32pm 11.03.05
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In early summer I painter the entire deck of my Hunter Legend 35 with InterLux Perfection two part e
Joe Refkin at 2:23pm 11.03.05
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Has anyone switched from a genoa to the Doyle UPS geny? And how does it perform compared to the sta

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Question on M25 vent hose off of the valve cover
kappykaplan at 1:50pm 05.16.21
It is the crankcase breather outlet, best to have a hose that runs to your air cleaner :plus:
110 circuit problem
kappykaplan at 1:44pm 05.16.21
The other five are 30 year old standard outlets. Should they be replaced with GCFI? Usually, there
I would like to purchase a Catalina 270.
Brian D at 1:40pm 05.16.21
You will not get anyone offering to sell a boat on this forum without getting permanently banned. Th
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly)
Sailfanatic at 1:24pm 05.16.21
I switched the mainsheet on my P31-2 from Sta-set to 3/8" Salsa, and loved the Salsa line for all th
I would like to purchase a Catalina 270.
sail sfbay at 1:20pm 05.16.21
Welcome to the forum!! You will find some for sale on these sites: Catalina 270 Boats for sale (sma
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA
jssailem at 1:19pm 05.16.21
The number is the depth in fathoms. The subscript is in feet. So, 73 represents 7 fathoms 3 feet de
Running Rigging Table, 1991 Hunter 30T, tall mast
sail sfbay at 1:09pm 05.16.21
Could not find a manual with that information on this site or on the internet. Suggest making an in
Running Rigging table, 1991 Hunter 30T, tall mast
sail sfbay at 1:00pm 05.16.21
Question 1: Suggest making an inventory of all your running rigging and documenting their type/manu
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA
shemandr at 12:34pm 05.16.21
Oh, and I noted with the depth readings for the area some soundings have a number (7) and there is a
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA
shemandr at 12:27pm 05.16.21
Thanks for the narrative. I enjoyed finding those places my electronic charts.
How do you remove adhesive from wheel?
Brian D at 12:25pm 05.16.21
Can the PB be eaten afterwards :doh: ? Sure, why knot? :beer:
Its funny Friday!   (1)
leo310 at 12:23pm 05.16.21
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Funny Friday!!!   (1)
leo310 at 12:22pm 05.16.21
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Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
Ralph Johnstone at 12:17pm 05.16.21
Looking for the quickest and easiest yet thorough fix. Maybe look for some guy on the dock with a
Question on M25 vent hose off of the valve cover
Stu Jackson at 12:14pm 05.16.21
Breather Hose 101 (w/ K&N Filter Pictures from Rick Allen) K&N air filter breather hose and Noah's
Lehr 2.5 propane outboard worth fixing?
sailcapt340 at 12:06pm 05.16.21
I'm sorry to hear that. But it was worth the thought. I was going to replace my Mercury 3.5 with a
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
skunther at 11:55am 05.16.21
I can only suppose that the main breaker was right on the border of tripping for all these years it
Diesel shutoff question
Wm. Gill at 11:42am 05.16.21
Without re-reading all the responses in this posting I might have missed something, but if the shut
Diesel shutoff question   (1)
Wm. Gill at 11:35am 05.16.21
The engine stop cable on your engine allows the regulator lever to rotate past the idle position an
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal
Tom J at 11:09am 05.16.21
the most expensive boats are the free ones... ;) :plus:My first sailboat was gifted to me and my D

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