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Sam10445 at 3:21am 10.29.05
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I want to replace some of the ports on my '83 H30. I am measuring flange size of 15 1/2 x 7 3/4 but
greg at 2:31am 10.29.05
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i have what i believe are 6 nicro white snatch blocks. the only identification i have is an n on one
Christian at 1:47am 10.29.05
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I am looking for used trailor sailor for use in Jamaica (that is, saltwater, ocean waves etc). For u
michael kanoza at 1:00am 10.29.05
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Would a 8 or 9.9 hp outboard be to much for my cat 22 I hade a 4hp and it was not quite enough to br
Night Sailor at 12:51am 10.29.05
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Folks, for a bit more control of my M26X during low speed maneuvers in a wind, I'm considering tryin
Ron at 12:35am 10.29.05
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I am looking to replace the curtains on my C-30. Looking for any suggestions or ideas on different
jdamann at 11:17pm 10.28.05
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My 350 was pulled for the winter yesterday. The boat has been sitting deeper in the water at her st
Sav'h Steve at 11:01pm 10.28.05
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Mast Pipe Insulation Install: I had an idea for installing the pipe insulation. I bought it yester
John D3181 at 10:43pm 10.28.05
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We keep our 26 ft "trailer sailer" in a slip on a landlocked lake 35 minutes from home and haul it o
tortola at 9:01pm 10.28.05
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Check out and peruse the Royal Ocean Racing Club website for fascinating stuff.One requirement I do
Jerry T at 1:26pm 10.28.05
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I have acquired an Ensenada 20 that needs a lot of work. I am trying to find any info and specs on t
David11054 at 11:43am 10.28.05
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We would like to go farther on a load of ice in the icebox on our '77 h27. Most of the power will co
paphman at 11:10am 10.28.05
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I have a 1984 cat.22 and the mast and boom are showing their age. Is there anything that I can do t
Brezo at 11:00am 10.28.05
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On my Yanmar 2GM20 diesel engine, I need to replace the crush washer for the bleed screw to stop it
rbuchen at 10:10am 10.28.05
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I have heat damaage to my salon table from hot food on a paper plate. The table turned white under
JC on Bainbridge at 9:43am 10.28.05
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About a month or so ago, someone posted some info on the free NOAA charts. Well, I got my copy of O
Tim C350 April IV at 9:40am 10.28.05
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I know that a number of us participate in e-mail lists related to our boats - in particular I pay at
Bob14122 at 8:15am 10.28.05
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Alright...This is probaly simple but I am completing a restoration and have yet to mast my boat. Wha
MARIANO MARTINEZ at 7:41am 10.28.05
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QUIERO COMPRAR UN HUNTER VISION 32 Y TENGO DUDAS SOBRE EL TIPO DE MASTIL
John Reddinger at 4:20am 10.28.05
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I'll be sailing my First 310 from St Marks (just south of Tallahassee, Fla to Jacksonville before th

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Funny Friday!!!
Will Gilmore at 6:21pm 05.13.21
The local marine patrol found a sailboat adrift in the fog off the coast of Maine. The officer, fea
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies.   (1)
Jops at 6:17pm 05.13.21
That is what I thought but I have this sender united that the temp gauge was connected to.
Mast/Boom Hardware Questions
scottc3387 at 6:13pm 05.13.21
This won't answer all your questions, but it should be a good start. https://forums.sailboatowners.
Bulb replacement in original 2001 310 Deck Light
BC Bernie at 5:56pm 05.13.21
I have a 2001 310 with what I assume is the original deck / steaming light combination. My mast is
Mast/Boom Hardware Questions
ScubaGuy2 at 5:53pm 05.13.21
This won't answer all your questions, but it should be a good start. https://forums.sailboatowners.c
PYI Dripless shaft seal
Captain Larry-DH at 5:38pm 05.13.21
Yes. Compress the bellows for a fraction of a second to let the interface get wet between the graphi
Lateral Keel Deflection
shemandr at 5:36pm 05.13.21
My Mark 25 was worse. But I spent a couple of boat bucks fixing it. Yard guys said I wasted the mo
A Global View
Tally Ho at 4:53pm 05.13.21
Interesting looking, but not very detailed... looks cool though. Greg
Trailering 29.5
Rick Webb at 4:37pm 05.13.21
I'll let everyone talk about taking your time and all of that stuff that if you don't already know y
Freshwater Plumbing System
Capt. Papa John at 4:34pm 05.13.21
Thank for all the info.
Anyone have any idea what these are??
dlochner at 4:28pm 05.13.21
The forestay is inside the foil. I think it would be unusual for a C-22 to have a foil for the jib
Polypropylene rope - floats or nope?
Capt jgw at 4:24pm 05.13.21
You can get black poly. Still degrades in the sun but much slower. White poly is the worst, the sun
DC Wiring
dlochner at 4:11pm 05.13.21
Well, I would add more to this thread, however, @Davidasailor26 and @Stu Jackson pretty much covered
Trailering 29.5
sail sfbay at 4:03pm 05.13.21
Welcome to the forum!! Different states have different rules for shipping boats. Basically, anythin
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home   (9)
Roughsawn at 4:02pm 05.13.21
Update time again! The weather has been somewhat co-operative the last couple weeks with the except
Standing Rigging Catalina 309
Pompadi at 3:48pm 05.13.21
Thanks for the info, Booked a rigger for next week. I'm still interested to know when other C309 own
Mooring - Boat to Bouy
All U Get at 3:44pm 05.13.21
Just saw a trawler anchored with his bridal attached to a bow cleat and one midship. The boat was a
Mast/Boom Hardware Questions
AaronD at 3:02pm 05.13.21
I just bought a 1981 Catalina 22 with a swing keel. The boat is in great condition, the only thing
Water coming from head   (4)
Roger Holloway at 2:55pm 05.13.21
Hi Peggie, Please see attachments. It is leaking out of the hole the red arrows are pointing to. I
Catalina 310 dinghy davits
marchem at 2:21pm 05.13.21
The davits on my boat are capable of swinging out of the way and did so every winter except this la

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