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Sea of Cortez? markodavid at 10:45pm 11.10.20 Destinations 1/887 Seeking :current state of affairs in southern Baja and s. Sea. Parks villages ports open or shut
Lowering mast On Mac 25 tj15830 at 6:54pm 11.10.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1062 Does anyone have a step by step for lowering the mast I have an 86 mac 25.
Catalina 275 trailer height? (1) Molokai at 3:52pm 11.10.20 Catalina 275 6/2975 Please advise on vertical clearance height. Thank you!!
By-Passing Hot Water Heater (4) lehighsail at 3:51pm 11.10.20 Ask All Sailors 33/4776 So every year I have suctioned all my freshwater lines and now I hear it may not be the best idea so
Lightning control? (1) Mr. Dave at 3:37pm 11.10.20 Ask All Sailors 20/880 I'm the happy newish half owner of a 1968 Signet 20, British built bilge keel sloop, and I just noti
Foul Weather Gear Stinks shemandr at 1:50pm 11.10.20 Ask All Sailors 15/715 Saturday I was sailing Sonars on the North Fork of the St Lucie River. To be kind the water is less
Exterior wood finish/treatment? ontherocks83 at 1:20pm 11.10.20 Ask All Sailors 12/709 I am looking to refinish the exterior teak on my boat. I love the shiny finish on wood that some boa
Winter Boat Bottom Work PGUTIERREZ at 9:23am 11.10.20 Ask All Sailors 2/340 Good morning, My Catalina 36 is 20 years old and sailed on the upper Mississippi River where winter
Hunter 25 trailer information davidmustang at 8:40am 11.10.20 Smaller Boats 10/964 I am buying again a 2007 Hunter 25. I sold 1 a while back and regretted since. This boat does not
Headliner (Ceiling) Replacement Project (5) william24424 at 6:59am 11.10.20 Ask All Sailors 15/3274 Hi Folks, Ripped out (Headliner) Ceiling (masonite covered with vinyl) not a bad combo, however, 30
Happy Birthday, US Marine Corps! (1) Brian D at 4:47am 11.10.20 Sails Call Lounge 7/686 245 Years Proud
Rudder Maintenance SonShine at 4:35am 11.10.20 Smaller Boats 3/559 Winter is near, so I pulled the rudder off of my 1984 Hunter 22 so I could take it home and sand ' v
When should standing rigging be replaced? Project_Mayhem at 9:55pm 11.09.20 Ask All Sailors 19/5529 I've read that standing rigging should be replaced anywhere from 10 all the way up to 20 years and a
Replacement winch line Project_Mayhem at 9:32pm 11.09.20 Trailer Sailors 4/734 I use a 2500lbs ATV winch to step and unstep my mast at the beginning and end of the season. It's ea
'88 Legend 35 transom question CarmenK at 8:58pm 11.09.20 Big Boats 9/1366 Our girl is on the hard having repairs made to her drive train. She sat down when Hurricane Sally bl
37c Rudder Quadrant gockleyd at 7:47pm 11.09.20 The Cherubini Hunters 2/652 Could anyone get me a few photos of how your rudder quadrant attaches to your Rudder shaft? I had pr
Hot restarts gettinthere at 5:44pm 11.09.20 Ask All Sailors 16/1421 Engine starts fine but after sailing, it ddn't restart. I get the oil pressure buzzer as usual. But
Would love a Catalina 275 test sail! Molokai at 5:02pm 11.09.20 Catalina 275 6/2423
H260: Water Under Cabin Floor rs1sensen at 4:08pm 11.09.20 Smaller Boats 10/1475 Hi All, When I walk on my cabin floor in the main salon and in the bathroom, I can hear water slosh
Blister history of Catalina 310 Clydo at 4:06pm 11.09.20 Catalina 310 16/2431 Last hauled my 2003 Catalina C310 four years ago had just three or four small blisters. Wonder abou

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Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard kappykaplan at 2:16am 10.17.24 Despite all of the setbacks, I've definitely learned a lot about my boat so far, and the advice in
Replacing Maxwell 500 Windlass SJN at 10:30pm 10.16.24 Hello Mark. Where is the 2x4? I do not see it in photos. Stephen Nielsen 310 number 260
How do you initiate an owners information page? matts997 at 9:38pm 10.16.24 Terry, I meant to thank you as well for the heads up about the left side edits. How could I have mis
How do you initiate an owners information page? matts997 at 9:32pm 10.16.24 Thanks everyone. I found the edit prompts on the left side of the page as you noted Jim--thanks.
Iphone Sat-phone feature? dLj at 8:18pm 10.16.24 This post is a few months old, any updates? I'm thinking of upgrading, even though my iphone works
Marlow Hunter 31 Owners Manual Hello Below at 7:38pm 10.16.24 Dave, you should be able to download or view the manual from this link: MARLOW HUNTER MH31 Operator'
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Alan Gomes at 7:15pm 10.16.24 The copper pile in a fiberglass volcano was the factory installation until the Mk2. I believe this
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations BigEasy at 6:56pm 10.16.24 It's not damaged that we know of. Once you get the boat in the yard, you will have several mont
Do Your Maintenance! (Please) WayneH at 6:46pm 10.16.24 I'd like to drain my diesel tank and get whatever gunk may be in there. I've always used a biocide
Do Your Maintenance! (Please) WayneH at 6:40pm 10.16.24 Do you happen to still have the part numbers for those zincs or remember where you purchased them f
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard BigEasy at 6:35pm 10.16.24 I think I really can't trust anyone when it comes to boats at this point. Despite all of the setba
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Hayden Watson at 6:09pm 10.16.24 I think I really can't trust anyone when it comes to boats at this point. I don't want to go after
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Hayden Watson at 6:05pm 10.16.24
B&G Vulcan 7 and Raymarine Autopilot Integration dmdiehl64 at 6:05pm 10.16.24
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Hayden Watson at 6:03pm 10.16.24 Here is the Keel Stub Repair document from Catalina Yachts for those interested. I also have it in
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Hayden Watson at 5:56pm 10.16.24 The C30's, and if I'm not mistaken, other Catalinas, used wood until 86 or 87 when the Mark II came
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard David W at 5:04pm 10.16.24 Those reports are written like Swiss Cheese. Yup, which is why I always take them with a grain of
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard shemandr at 4:50pm 10.16.24 I am confident that your survey has a clause that says they surveyor is not liable for error or om
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations Ralph Johnstone at 4:30pm 10.16.24 It's not damaged that we know of, Now those are words to live by ................ "that we know
Iphone Sat-phone feature? william24424 at 4:29pm 10.16.24 This post is a few months old, any updates? I'm thinking of upgrading, even though my iphone works f

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