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spreader brackets bryan at 8:17pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1119 One of my spreaders was damaged durring the last hurricane and needs to be replaced. All I really ne
Anchor holding sail with no backstay? Bob Cowgill at 8:03pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1277 I wish to add an anchor holding sail to my Hunter 216, but it has no backstay.Could I just hank one
Shrinkwrap...Is it worth it? Paul8753 at 7:45pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1667 $500.00 each fall. Seems like a lot of money, but is it worth it? My boat will be protected with a b
swing keel vibration mojobear at 2:41pm 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1351 I just purchased my 1976 Catalina Swing Keel, and my first solo with her was in moderate winds 10-15
Best location for Magnetic sensor-Autohelm H34 Jim Oursler at 2:37pm 11.09.04 Big Boats 7/860 So where do you mount the magnetic sensor for best overall performance of the Ray Marine/Raytheon 40
Collar Zincs Jerry Purdy at 12:51pm 11.09.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1332 Does any one have a source of suplly for thin (approzimately 1/2" thick), 25 mm shaft collar zincs?
Transom seat Catalina wolf at 11:43am 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/972 On a newer Catalina where do you put the transom seat. Is there a system like the Hunter available?
Looking for a boat for TransAtlantic sail! ling at 11:30am 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 20/2396 I made a post 10 days ago. I'm looking for a second-hand boat for TransAtlantic sail maybe even arou
My first Catalina! Jr Mell at 11:09am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1108 Hi everyone. I am new to this forum. I did (and still do but am trying to sell) a 23' O'day. I just
Thoughts about a solar battery charger Rick at 10:32am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/909 Im thinking about getting a solar battery charger for my boat. Anyone have any thoughts pro or con v
Remote control placement Michael7968 at 8:53am 11.09.04 Smaller Boats 8/952 Ok, I have ordered my remote control for my motor -- will be in some time this week. I would love
new non skid surface Taylor at 8:46am 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/937 Hello all, I am going to redo my 30 year old non skid using a high build primer and sand then the 2
Sailboat Parts Boneyard?? Tommy23604 at 8:37am 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1430 Does any one know of a sailboat parts boneyard. I lost a cockpit starboard locker/seat cover to Char
Charlie took cockpit seat/locker cover Tommy Shannon at 8:25am 11.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/881 Hurricane Charlie was generally kind to the Sea Rebel, a 1991 30T Hunter, considering the impact on
Should I install a feathering or folding prop? Robert Banks at 7:56am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/1487 We have a pretty active PHRF fleet here at Watauga Lake, Tennessee, and I'm getting creamed! I'm sur
How much paint / epoxy barrier do I need? Robert Banks at 7:48am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/2305 After acquiring my Hunter 28 this summer, I finally hauled her out on the hard Nov. 6th. It's time t
Hunter 216 V-Berth Lamar Sumerlin at 7:40am 11.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1082 I have recently completed a v-berth made of 1/2" plywood based on the un-dimensioned drawings from H
so little knowledge, so many questions Bob at 6:44am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1265 My wife and I just bought a 1976 30', we will probably repower before it goes in the water in the s
Waistbelt SOSpender Opinions T J Furstenau at 5:13am 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1485 Was looking for some experience, opinions, evaluations of the waistbelt style SOSpenders. Have you
A way to heat water without inbroad engine Tommy at 5:02am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/847 A way to heat water without inbroad engine tired of heating water up on stove. Is there a twelve vol

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Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short RoyS at 5:08am 02.09.21 Does not sound like a typical wiring short. Wiring shorts usually cause instantaneous breaker trips.
Leaking keel on a Hunter 31 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:03am 02.09.21 My understanding that is a cast iron keel. Lead keels came later. Mars Metals in Canada cast the k
Fusing to busbar dlochner at 4:56am 02.09.21 Two thoughts. First the ANL fuses are pretty fragile as such they need to be protected from errant t
Broker Autopilot Wheel Drive HMT2 at 4:50am 02.09.21 I have a Raymarine ST4000 autopilot and the wheel drive unit when out. Is the Raymarine ST4000MK2
Gauges! eherlihy at 4:46am 02.09.21 The coolant temperature gauge is installed. It fits great and is easier to read than the Westerbeake
Fin keel dimensions shoal vs standard Joe at 4:17am 02.09.21 You could also try calling Catalina Yachts Parts & Tech Support (aka customer service)... you must a
Just cruising along... Apex at 3:06am 02.09.21 Ha! Stay tuned in the Atlas thread I created in Racing. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/v
Anchor Rode for Southeast Alaska jon hansen at 2:26am 02.09.21 all weight loaded above the waterline makes the boat more tender/tippy. makes for reefing more of
Anchor Rode for Southeast Alaska jon hansen at 2:10am 02.09.21 how do you plan stowing all this weight and bulk? proper load management is a consideration you do
Vakaros Atlas danstanford at 1:37am 02.09.21 Clay, does it connect with other instruments on the boat for data? If so, is there a list of them by
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26 Project_Mayhem at 12:11am 02.09.21 I can take a pic later this week. To be honest I used the spinnaker track with a block for my genoa.
Fin keel dimensions shoal vs standard weekendrken at 12:06am 02.09.21 Hey Capt., Over on the official IC30A forum we have many files posted (from Catalina and otherwise)
Switching an inboard for an outboard Project_Mayhem at 11:56pm 02.08.21 I currently have an outboard and an unreliable inboard. Here's a short list of things to consider Y
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted splax at 11:06pm 02.08.21 have you replaced the oil in the transmission?
Just cruising along... Jackdaw at 9:23pm 02.08.21 FYI to all, I've created a thread in racing on the Atlas. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads
Just cruising along... Jackdaw at 9:22pm 02.08.21 Found my H31 at LCYC and brought it to Kemah (and now NOLA). Canyon lake is a fun place to sail, a
Just cruising along... Jackdaw at 9:17pm 02.08.21 so Clay, when do you expect, or perhaps there already is a special SBO-promotion post somewhere?!
questions on generator on 2014 385 Monterey385 at 9:09pm 02.08.21 May I ask where you are thinking for the install on the boat and roughly your budget? We have a 201
Broker Autopilot Wheel Drive Calif. Ted at 9:04pm 02.08.21 The black markI and gray markII wheeldrives are interchangeable, electrically. There is a small diff
For those interested in a Raspbeer Pi4 interface with Nmea183 and Nmea 2000 Leeward Rail at 8:14pm 02.08.21 Didnt know about openplotter. Thanks for heads up.

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