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1978 Catalina 30 owners manual Steve at 10:03pm 11.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/6039 Does anyone know where I can obtain a copy of the manuals fora 1978 30'? Thanks in advance.
Swing Keel Specs Jeff Conley at 9:38pm 11.10.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/907 I have a 81 Catalina 22 that i am restoring and it is missing the swing keel. A friend of mine has
Hunter 27 Rudder Post Stephen OBrien at 9:22pm 11.10.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1436 Can somebody tell me if there is there any maintenance required on the rudder post of my boat? Lubri
Rudder removal and repair Don3086 at 7:20pm 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1095 Does anyone know the procedure of removing the rudder on a 1982 Hunter 27? I have a obvious blister
tachometer ken at 2:20pm 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/863 My tachometer quit working suddenly. I have a 2GMF and am wondering if anyone has done any troubles
Beached Boat Dale Wilkins at 1:39pm 11.10.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/914 I went out for a sail tonight, and had light winds with some clouds reflecting the city lights so a
dagger board leak Dan Nolan at 12:40pm 11.10.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1101 I have recently purchased a 26D Have noticed slight damage to the dagger board compartment(stress c
Folding and feathering props mike at 12:13pm 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1118 Gori, Maxprop, Auto prop, Martec. I would like to here about experiances with each.Reliability? ma
8 HP Yanmar Overloading Howard at 11:59am 11.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/908 I have a 1978 H-27 with an 8hp Yanmar. Over the past few years I've noticed a loss of power. The e
Mast Inspection Port John Gunn at 9:31am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1010 I'm looking for a cover for a mast inspection port 5" ID. Anyone know of a source?I've tried a web
Dinghy Motor Davit John Gunn at 9:13am 11.10.04 Catalina 30 1/1405 I have seen a dinghy motor davit that attaches to the radar mast and is supported by a small block a
What is it? Ken at 8:48am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/820 I found a cylindrical component hanging of the right side of my 2GMF. It says SeaRanger on it, and
Mast Inspection Port John Gunn at 8:39am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1027 I have an aftermarket mast on my Catalina 30 with a 5" inspection port on the starboard side. The c
winterize marti at 8:29am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/795 What do I need to think about when winterizing a sailboat in NC?
teak Marti at 8:26am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/984 Which teak oil is best for the deck?
tiller at rest mike at 8:09am 11.10.04 Smaller Boats 6/1247 When I took my boat out of the water for the winter my tiller was hard to remove from the rudder cas
cockpit drain mike at 7:56am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/958 While docked this summer I'd occasionally notice significant amounts of water in my big port side co
reasonable sean21266 at 7:00am 11.10.04 Day Sailers 2/1086 We've just finished up a GREAT first season with our '76 O'day 25. Having previously only sailed mu
Help to ID and repair a '86 C22 roller furler Sid Mann at 6:27am 11.10.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/804 I'm a newby that needs help to identify and repair/replace my roller furler. I'm not sure of the cor
Stern pulpit seats or tables cmorin at 6:14am 11.10.04 Catalina 30 1/1748 Does anyone know where I can buy folding tables that attach to the aft pulpit? They have a single l

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1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks Ralph Johnstone at 12:17pm 12.06.20 I will assume that you are correct about the tank being plastic. The boat is 36 years old and poly
49 Owners and probably other large boat owners (1) MFD at 12:15pm 12.06.20 I am not sure what charger you have, the control unit for my 2009 41DS is from Magnum Energy. It ha
'84 Mac 25 - Is She Worth It? TheMoose at 12:07pm 12.06.20 I like option B. You got the boat for almost free. If you can find a competent surveyor, or even
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value Don S/V ILLusion at 12:06pm 12.06.20
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 11:54am 12.06.20 Thanks to you all, again and again! The price I paid for the boat was $1300 on ebay with no fees or
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? TheMoose at 11:46am 12.06.20 Thanks for all the words of wisdom and encouragement everybody! Always helps to get a bit of a sanit
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value rgranger at 11:03am 12.06.20 A sailboat is a toy.... not an investment. Buy what you want and can afford and then make some mem
Identify this boat (2) rgranger at 10:58am 12.06.20 Coronado 25? The cabin is a little different but it could be a year thing...
december 5th, 1872 shemandr at 10:50am 12.06.20 I only spent a 1/2 hour on this story but it sounds like the crew abandoned Mary Celeste while near
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks Hunter 34_1984 at 10:45am 12.06.20 Mr Claude Auger cut an access door into the bulkhead to be able to better access tank and batteries
Identify this boat capta at 10:27am 12.06.20 Just a word about boats. Boatbuilding is about as close to carpentry as riveting is to welding. They
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? TheMoose at 10:27am 12.06.20
New Boat Owner Help DArcy at 10:26am 12.06.20 Well, I got the butchers bill. So, for your information here goes. Paul with Continental-nice guy s
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks (1) kloudie1 at 10:22am 12.06.20 Mr Claude Auger cut an access door into the bulkhead to be able to better access tank and batteries
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks Hunter 34_1984 at 10:21am 12.06.20 My fuel return line cracked and puddled fuel on the tank top after a full tank expanded as it warme
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks Hunter 34_1984 at 10:15am 12.06.20
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks kloudie1 at 10:14am 12.06.20 My fuel return line cracked and puddled fuel on the tank top after a full tank expanded as it warmed
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks Hunter 34_1984 at 10:08am 12.06.20 Your boat is 36 or so years old. Any idea if previous owners have repaired/messed around/modified a
New Boat Owner Help dLj at 10:07am 12.06.20 These prices do seem reasonable, especially if you wish to protect your investment and the price of
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? rbringle at 10:07am 12.06.20 I was associated with Tri-Cat Trimarans, a builder in Kent, CN. They build Patient Lady II or III (n

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