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Looking for History on Ericson 29 Jim at 4:37am 02.28.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1612 I have collected quite a lot of information on the Ericson, for example a complete owners manual and
Draft info for Hunter 25 / 1974 howard at 4:28am 02.28.05 Smaller Boats 1/1120 The specs on Hunter Owners list the draft as 2'11 / 3'11 . I can't find any more info. Does this mea
Lower stay replacement on ODay 23 AD at 3:13am 02.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/912 At the end of the past season one of lower mast stays startd to fray (one or two strands broke at th
Diesel Smell in the cabin Rick at 2:49am 02.28.05 Ask All Sailors 32/8513 I have read a lot about the smell from the head but my problem is the diesel smell in the cabin. Is
For a change of pace.... Don s/v Tellico at 2:48am 02.28.05 Ask All Sailors 2/923 Here's a posting actually praising* a company for their customer service. My father and I have bee*
Topping lift David11038 at 2:30am 02.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1764 There is an ad for a boom kicker in today's email. Question I have for all of you more experienced
Roller Furler...should I add it to an older '27? rose20532 at 2:09am 02.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/5601 I have been restoring a '75 Catlalina 27 the past two years and have her in splendid shape. She did
Humming noise from below? Robert9885 at 2:05am 02.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/999 My wife and I are new sailors. We took the Catt22 out on Sunday for our first sail. I noticed that a
water tank Gary at 1:47am 02.28.05 Smaller Boats 3/820 Has anyone ever added a solid PVC fresh water tank to their boat. How did you do it? I'd like to ad
Leak in forward V-locker - 1995 H26 Rich L at 1:26am 02.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/939 Anybody ever have a leak up in the V-locker (under the V-berth)? Seems like the only place it could
Rudder Maintenance Peter Milne at 1:11am 02.28.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1018 Haul out time will soon be on us and I have added "Check the Rudder" to my job jar, but I don't real
What outboarder for 170? SeaMan at 12:47am 02.28.05 Day Sailers 14/1930 Hello guys,I am just waiting for the delivery of my new 170. I've taken the motor mount as well and
Cozy H22 Bad Obsession at 12:34am 02.28.05 Smaller Boats 7/890 I think that I am about done adding things to my H22. I have redone all the wood on the boat, paint
Getting More Out of the Kicker John S at 12:32am 02.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/1876 I thought I'd try to contain tip losses on my outboard, so I came up with this kind of shroud. It us
Peggie Hall - vinegar use Carol at 12:11am 02.28.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3465 Just finished reading your book - very helpful. One question I have is the use of vinegar in the ho
Where is Spring??? Bad Obsession at 11:06pm 02.27.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1054 I had plans to bottom paint my boat this weekend and drop her in the water on Thursday. Well, 35 de
holding tank capacity mortyd at 10:36pm 02.27.05 Mid-Size Boats 7/1339 on average, how many people for how many days can the head holding tank on a catalina 30 accomodate?
Mansfield Toilet Parts Available? PhotoEd at 10:18pm 02.27.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/6458 I have the 751 model and need a new/good base.Any ideas?Thanks,Ed
Help with identification stevenvee at 10:17pm 02.27.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1044 I am interested in finding more information of a boat I've discovered.The Serial number is CAB2963
Name that Instrument Rick at 9:26pm 02.27.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/945 I have a 1986 C30 with this wind instrument. I have lost the wind speed part of the masthead usit.

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Loading a Catalina 30 MK11 trailer 1st time sailme88 at 9:59am 02.05.21 How do you plan to unstep the mast ? Is there a travel lift available ?
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted Mike Oldak at 9:54am 02.05.21 THANKS EVERYONE!
Cargo Ship snaps in half rgranger at 9:37am 02.05.21 I anchored for a nite behind a breakwater made of ferrocement ships near Kiptopeake State Park in th
Hunter 29.5 or Catalina 30 Justin_NSA at 9:36am 02.05.21 It's apples and oranges in my opinion. A Hunter 30 like mine or the older Cherubinis would be a more
Just cruising along... Justin_NSA at 9:31am 02.05.21 I have very fond high school memories of weekends at Canyon Lake in the early 70's. Long before it g
Cat30 mast rewire -compression post (1) Ward H at 9:22am 02.05.21 Here is a drawing I did to help with the mast rewiring. I did it to keep track of the wire colors be
Just cruising along... kappykaplan at 9:21am 02.05.21 Sounds awesome! :beer:
Just cruising along... capta at 9:12am 02.05.21 Sounds like a great gig. Congrats. It's not work if you enjoy it, it's just getting paid to have fun
Cat30 mast rewire -compression post jerryf609 at 9:10am 02.05.21 Here is what I used. In Line Cable Splice I figure you don't drop the mast that often and you de
Loading a Catalina 30 MK11 trailer 1st time Justin_NSA at 9:10am 02.05.21 That would be wise, but expensive. We are so blessed that our club has its own crane we can use for
Cat30 mast rewire -compression post Ward H at 9:06am 02.05.21 Here is what I used. In Line Cable Splice I figure you don't drop the mast that often and you def
Ventilation for Catalina 25 Whatfiero1 at 8:52am 02.05.21 Make a copy of top hatch board and put computer fans in it wired to a cord with 12v cirigette lighte
CNG Tank + Gas cstats at 8:50am 02.05.21 It's in a cockpit locker on the hard about 2 hours away. If your not in a big hurry, I can get it o
Cargo Ship snaps in half (2) jssailem at 8:49am 02.05.21 Interesting. Found this info supporting the use of FerroCement ships. Liberty ships were not identif
Cat30 mast rewire -compression post jerryf609 at 8:43am 02.05.21 Yes it is And yes you can. Just use the existing wires to pull through the new wires. Your boat is
Cargo Ship snaps in half Michael Davis at 8:40am 02.05.21 I never knew this. I thought they were all just made from metal. How could they have met productio
CNG Tank + Gas jerryf609 at 8:37am 02.05.21 Can you give me an idea of what it weighs so I can estimate shipping costs? It's in a cockpit lock
Cargo Ship snaps in half dLj at 8:31am 02.05.21 Some. The ones at Powell River are cement. I never knew this. I thought they were all just made
CNG Tank + Gas cstats at 8:31am 02.05.21 Actually I think it has some gas but not sure how much. I took the oven out and never used it. I su
How many H23s were built? Whatfiero1 at 8:28am 02.05.21 It did not take much time to build a small boat vs a large one. I wish you could have seen that as

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