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Stuffing box Harry at 12:57am 08.22.05 C&C 0/1703 Hello all. Can anyone tell me what size wrench (spanner?) I need for the stuffing box on my 1987 C'C
faulty tower - bad electrics popeye at 12:52am 08.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/772 I need to drop a new wire down the mast for my white mast light - as the old one has decided to die
GPS/Autopilot for Catalina 30 Steve Romero at 12:35am 08.22.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/5217 Thinking about buying a GPS (Garmin 276C Plus), and then probably an autopilot (Raymarine ST4000) la
javelin manual bruce cornell at 11:59pm 08.21.05 Day Sailers 0/1800 contact Dan Reiber, 874 Beechers Brook, Cleveland Oh, 44143. cost $8. more jav info at the o'day j
Glacier Bay Micro HPS FlyBri737 at 11:53pm 08.21.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1386 Just wondering if anybody has installed a Micro HPS and what kind of results that you may have seen?
Hey Mr. MacGregor wheres your mast. Russell Egge at 11:16pm 08.21.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1303 Coming back into Wickford RI on Saturday afternoon we saw the most unusual boat. Looked to be 26' l
Rent/lease trailer for Cal 30 Frank Ledgerwood at 10:32pm 08.21.05 Cal 0/448 I'd like to rent/lease trailer, 7-10 days, to haul Cal 30 from Eastsound Wa. to the Knoxville Tn. ar
Col45 - Hatch Replacement Sloop45 at 2:59pm 08.21.05 Columbia 1/1558 I am looking for a companion way hatch cover ' doors; anyone know where I can get a replacement?
Ventilating the storage locker Steve Podell at 2:46pm 08.21.05 Smaller Boats 1/1056 Has anyone added a vent or solar powered vent/fan on a Capri 16?I keep mine on a mountain lake at 6
Lightning ex-admin at 2:10pm 08.21.05 Ask All Sailors 43/3106 After a nice day on the water, you notice the sky darkening and clouds building. Then you hear a few
Delaware Bay Chuck15486 at 2:05pm 08.21.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1491 I am leaving next week from Buffalo down the ICW to Fl. I have not found a lot of information on the
Oceanair Skyscreens JW at 1:52pm 08.21.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1057 Has anyone ever install these? Do you need the liners? I measured the two overhead hatches at 13"
Fixed Deck Ports Neil McDonald at 1:39pm 08.21.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/797 My 1988 H35 has fixed several ports in the cabin roof that are constructed with separate upper and a
Packing gland nut dimension(s)? Gary Kunkel at 12:24pm 08.21.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/2351 I have a 1988 Catalina 30 MKII (hull no. 5075). Prop shaft is 1 inch. Does anyone out there know the
Information, please.... Deborah Klaus at 12:05pm 08.21.05 Other Sailboats 5/1046 Hi! Today I became the proud owner of a beat-up 1969 Ericson 30. She is lovely in spite of the ter
Hot water Joe Wienecke at 11:47am 08.21.05 Big Boats 7/870 Friday I saw a small puddle of water come out from under the Port U where the hot water heater is.
Hunter 240 - Adding winches to cockpi Don at 11:21am 08.21.05 Smaller Boats 8/1365 I want to add some winches (and whatever elseis necessary) to the rails on eitherside of my cockpit
35s5 Reviews Robert B at 11:15am 08.21.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1422 Hi there,My wife and I are looking at several Beneteau 35s5's. They appear to be fast boats with r
Atomic 4 Starter Motor Tom23356 at 10:53am 08.21.05 Other Sailboats 3/2657 Today, when I tried to start my boat engine all I heard was a whine from the starter motor. It was r
With a Furling Genoa, Why Get a Jib? Sam10429 at 10:47am 08.21.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3380 Other than having a spair sail, what's the logic of having a jib if you have a genoa on a furling sy

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3-oz Dacron Genoa--#6 Luff Tape? Kings Gambit at 8:12pm 04.26.21 King, Assuming you are talking a traditional constructed dacron sail, I couldn't see anything more
Found a 2003 C310 Ward H at 8:07pm 04.26.21 Good info. A smart battery charger with a temperature sensor is a big plus! While talking to John
Boarding Ladder Failure (1) Ward H at 7:59pm 04.26.21 Update. Catalina Yachts is looking to see if they have one. They have plenty of older ladders,
Beautiful work! HMT2 at 7:25pm 04.26.21 Will, dude, sir! That is some magnificent work!
Beautiful work! dLj at 7:24pm 04.26.21 She looks good there. Your Little Muse. Goes with the name of your boat. -Will You'll have to co
Beautiful work! Will Gilmore at 7:16pm 04.26.21 She looks good there. Your Little Muse. Goes with the name of your boat. -Will
Holding tank sender replacement dlochner at 7:12pm 04.26.21
Holding tank sender replacement Tim22 at 7:10pm 04.26.21
H23.5 trailer joetr1955 at 7:05pm 04.26.21
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? Flying Jay at 7:03pm 04.26.21 Congrations on your new 310!! I also purchased my Hunter 46 from Cruising Yachts. Through the mon
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use? Terry Cox at 7:03pm 04.26.21 Now on to why the generator has hard start issues. Ok. So what Genset do you have? Brand, model, e
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? Flying Jay at 7:00pm 04.26.21 I grew up on the South Shore, and still sail to Cape Cod every season (except for Covid season). I
Holding tank sender replacement jssailem at 7:00pm 04.26.21
My Hunter 456 Terry Cox at 6:56pm 04.26.21 You're welcome, Franklin. That would be my best guess. Not sure what else Hunter might have used. A
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? jssailem at 6:45pm 04.26.21 @cristoslc One of our members is has contributed many articles about boat upkeep. MaineSail is the m
Hunter 170 Stemhead Crazy Dave Condon at 6:44pm 04.26.21 @sail sfbay is correct. Thank you sir. Boat came standard. With roller furling installed corr
26 classic tow vehicle stickinthemud57 at 6:38pm 04.26.21 Specs show the dry boat weight at 1650 lbs, centerboard 50 lbs. I was able to find a trailer weight
450 AP Drive? Rick D at 6:12pm 04.26.21
Imagin my surprise stickinthemud57 at 6:10pm 04.26.21 Interesting how you positioned the bimini top - sort of an extension to the pop-top.
Globe Run Dry Impellers Ken13559 at 5:40pm 04.26.21 Not sure now but Globe had some issues years back with their impellers. I just replaced mine. Yanma

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