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Catalina 30 vs Hunter 30 Rick A at 5:19am 11.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/2357 Currently looking at purchasing a boat and would like to hear what you feel are the advantages/disad
Area Members Geo at 5:03am 11.29.04 Trailer Sailors 1/1365 I was wondering: are any members in the Rockford, IL area?
air conditioner mounting on an O'Day 40 Fred Flint at 4:44am 11.29.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/835 Does any one know where and how they mounted the air conditioner in an O'Day 40? I want to add air
Steering Pedestal earth Andrew at 4:23am 11.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/737 I am slowly loosing the coating from the bottom of the steering pedestal on my 34.Should there be a
Roller Furling advice Gary at 4:17am 11.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1172 I have just finished up my first year of sailing and can't wait for spring. Since the majority of m
Sailing with tthe centerboard up Joe at 3:25am 11.29.04 Ask An Oday Owner 8/991 I own a 1973 Oday 23, my centerboard is stuck in the up position and I cant get it down after much e
lighting arrester coffee at 2:48am 11.29.04 Big Boats 2/1099 just purchased new 350 and have question on lighting arresters before the mast is stepped. is it wo
What is it with yacht brokers Bob at 2:45am 11.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1123 What is it with these boat brokers. Are they there to make the deal or break the deal. I am fed up
Can Ericson 27 sail to Hawaii IKE at 2:34am 11.29.04 Ask All Sailors 21/7313 I am considering purchasing an Ericson 27 year is 1970's. my sailing will mostly be in the San Franc
H-27 Tom Grass at 2:28am 11.29.04 Smaller Boats 1/720 I saw a new H-27 located at St. Louis Sailing Center last Friday (day after Thanksgiving). It had j
PEARSON TRITON IKE at 2:28am 11.29.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1964 I am considering purchasing a Pearson Triton 28foot (1970's) . I would appreciate any information fr
What compass should I buy for C250 Kurt at 2:20am 11.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1044 I recently purchased a C-250, and it is stock. I'd like to add a compass but am not sure what type
Frozen bolt JON at 12:33am 11.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1161 I was changing my exhaust manifold and a bolt broke off ,about a inch is left.I tryed to remove coul
Ericson 35-III Laura Bertran at 12:29am 11.29.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1674 I'm considering purchasing a 1985 Ericson 35-III. I'm looking for a good sailing boat for the Chesap
Running Rigging Derek Thain o at 11:50pm 11.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1074 I just purchased a Catalina 25 in overal decent condition. The running rigging however is in poor sh*
Sticky shifter Rich Woodward at 11:20pm 11.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1272 I have a fairly hard time shifting out of gear after the motor has been running for a while, which o
Hello, Ray Bowles Gary Wyngarden at 11:01pm 11.28.04 Ask All Sailors 0/844 Hi Ray,Are you permanently back in Washington or are you just taking a break from your full time c
How far have you sailed your O'day 25 Jack2438 at 8:30pm 11.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1478 I am selling my c/b O'day 25 and listed it as an excellent choice for a bay boat. The question I rec
Peggie - Teflon Grease? Dave at 8:30pm 11.28.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1204 Peggie,You often recommend using teflon based grease to lubricate the pump on a manual flush head.
Shroud tension Mark at 2:37pm 11.28.04 Smaller Boats 9/1314 So have finally purchased the loos gauge and you would not beleive it but using the "KINGS" ( known

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Head mirror replacement project Blitz at 6:13am 12.09.20 Agreed, but mine is not glass.
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? PGUTIERREZ at 5:56am 12.09.20 Also look at the Catalina owners association on line - there are for sale areas. Good Old Boat maga
Hunter 333 real or myth? rgranger at 5:56am 12.09.20 Someone (probably on this site) knows the answers to this riddle and is just sitting back watching t
pleasing to the eye (1) TomY at 5:56am 12.09.20 Besides how amazing that shot is, I'm intrigued by the shape of that boom. It looks like a real wi
paint... Joe at 5:55am 12.09.20 gentlemen, once again to inquire answers from this vast huge vault you're.... tbx in advance so, w
Procedure for ensuring no water in cylinders of 3YM30 before cranking? Claude L.-Auger at 5:47am 12.09.20 You can empty into the bilge the section of the exhaust by disconnecting the exhaust hose below the
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? Justin_NSA at 5:46am 12.09.20 Maintenance records are always a good indication that a boat has been well taken care of by a PO. I'
pleasing to the eye Will Gilmore at 5:41am 12.09.20 Besides how amazing that shot is, I'm intrigued by the shape of that boom. It looks like a real win
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? PGUTIERREZ at 5:38am 12.09.20 Just a few random thoughts that might help.....While cold winter is obviously not the best time to l
Head mirror replacement project BigEasy at 5:31am 12.09.20 A glass mirror probably shouldn't be on a boat unless pocket sized used to signal for rescue Doubt
Hunter 333 real or myth? BigEasy at 5:23am 12.09.20 The link to the SBO archive of Hunter info is here: https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/expor
pleasing to the eye (1) TomY at 5:15am 12.09.20 It's easy to spot a photographer or artist of a marine scene, that doesn't sail or know boats. They
do you sail in the fog? (1) TomY at 5:04am 12.09.20 I've spent time looking online for collisions, especially on our coast. I couldn't find much. As I r
Head mirror replacement project Captain Larry-DH at 5:03am 12.09.20 A glass mirror probably shouldn't be on a boat unless pocket sized used to signal for rescue Disag
Best boat to purchase to live on Will Gilmore at 4:52am 12.09.20 Welcome to our amazing sailing forum, Filmstress. You are asking the right questions of the right p
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 Project_Mayhem at 12:52am 12.09.20 Could you use a thin metal plate as a stand-off to protect the gel coat from the oscillating tool a
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? Project_Mayhem at 12:28am 12.09.20 Should the OP be concerned about the Catalina smile?
1GM10 yanmar diesel Alan Gomes at 10:59pm 12.08.20 Please report back after you get your pump back from being refurbished. Hopefully that's going to so
1GM10 yanmar diesel Redrover1425 at 10:38pm 12.08.20 Alan Gomes and Noondat Lady: We tried running the engine again and the RPMs went up to 3000 but no h
Hunter 333 real or myth? (2) Hunter216 at 9:40pm 12.08.20 The link to the SBO archive of Hunter info is here: https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/export

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