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Need more Keel Clunk help please. bob at 8:52am 09.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/923 I could use some educated guesses please. When I'm running downwind or on a broad reach, I can somet
Sail configuration in higher winds John at 8:36am 09.30.04 Smaller Boats 3/1044 Seems most folks suggest reefing a C-22 around 15mph wind speed. Up to what wind speed is a single r
What Size Spinnaker for my Mariner henryhey at 8:23am 09.30.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/726 Hi, My friend and I finally had 3 days of amazing sailing this year in Montauk. Better late than n
Outboard Size JFS at 8:07am 09.30.04 Smaller Boats 7/1048 I have an '81 Hunter 25 that had a 9.9 Johnson 2 stroke that recently failed. The marina assures me
I am looking for a cover like this..... Bill Vickery at 7:30am 09.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/906 I am considering a cover like this (see photo)for my boat.... has anyone had any experience with som
Looking for a cover like this........ Bill Vickery at 7:24am 09.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/695 I am considering a cover like this (see photo) for my boat.... has anyone had any experience with so
Looking for a cover like this........ Bill Vickery at 7:06am 09.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/764 Has anyone acquired a cover like this (see photo) for their boat and if so is there a place to purch
main slugs for 26D david22333 at 5:56am 09.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/880 I sent my main to SailCare for refurbishing and adding slugs. Jerry said it was in bad
Free Hunter 23 Dave Laing at 5:16am 09.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/942 My Hunter 23 is underwater after Hurricane Frances.(Daytona Beach area) If anyone would like to rais
Diesels and questions David at 4:16am 09.30.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1220 Our new to us Crown 34 has a Yanmar 2QM15. The previous owner, to my knowledge does not shut the raw
Rudder posts and rudders Rich at 3:04am 09.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/806 My 27 just hopped her mooring and bounced on some rocks during a storm. I can't seem to find a repl
Battery Combiner Used With 3-Step Charger? ian19147 at 3:01am 09.30.04 Ask All Sailors 13/2122 I like the idea behind the battery combiners and have read nothing but positive comments about them,
Moving the travaler to to cabin top Carl at 1:45am 09.30.04 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1481 I am considering purchasing a Hunter 30_74-83. It has the travaler still in the cockpit. Most of the
Bedding material gary at 1:41am 09.30.04 Smaller Boats 1/948 I would like to hear what you are using to "re-bed" items on your boats. I am speaking of lifeline
Mainsail "WINDOW" Ken at 1:39am 09.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/915 I'm thinking of having a window put in my main so I can see my jib telltales better.Is there a downs
lifelines size 1993 37.5 legend Rodger10043 at 12:49am 09.30.04 Big Boats 4/1116 I need to orded replacement lifeline parts for my 1993 Hunter 37.5 legend. Any help with the wire s
Check Valve Scott at 12:34am 09.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/873 My 1988 Catalina 27 does not have a check valve on the bilge pump discharge line.Why are there no c
Sailing with the pop top popped. Tom Roberts at 12:16am 09.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2414 Do you sail with the pop top up (during nice weather of course)? Is there enough clearance for the
Hull Refurbishment Kevin at 11:48pm 09.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/905 I am considering purchasing my first boat, a Catalina 22. The hull requires sanding and refinshing.
Fractured Bow Gelcoat Dean Urquhart at 2:27pm 09.29.04 Big Boats 2/974 We have had the experience of fracturing the gelcoat at the bow waterline, and discovering that it w

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Loading a Catalina 30 MK11 trailer 1st time Justin_NSA at 9:58am 02.08.21 Ah well. A dually will be plenty :thumbup:
Loading a Catalina 30 MK11 trailer 1st time Ranger_12 at 9:56am 02.08.21 dual axle? :wow3: Uhh I meant dual wheel I'm froze up today
Loading a Catalina 30 MK11 trailer 1st time Justin_NSA at 9:54am 02.08.21 dual axle? :wow3:
Battery location H31' (83-87) Golfpro at 9:45am 02.08.21 That is where they were installed from the factory.
Loading a Catalina 30 MK11 trailer 1st time Ranger_12 at 9:45am 02.08.21 What do you plan to tow with ? 1 ton dual axle pickup
Loading a Catalina 30 MK11 trailer 1st time sailme88 at 9:39am 02.08.21 Yep that's me! I really need to get it home to work on it but nothing has turned out the way I had
More 3D printing Hayden Watson at 9:37am 02.08.21 On one of my C30 sites, someone printed a line stripper for a 1980's ST40 winch. They have been una
More 3D printing Bob S at 9:00am 02.08.21 GE has been aggressive in incorporating it into aviation, remember the next time you fly there is pr
Gauges! eherlihy at 8:56am 02.08.21 One additional difference; the Westerbeke gauges use 194 bulbs, and the Faria use 161 bulbs.
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short JoeWhite at 8:50am 02.08.21 Insert in series a 12v high wattage auto light bulb in the circuit just after the circuit braker. Th
Just cruising along... (1) JRacer at 8:33am 02.08.21 190119 LCYC J24 Launch procedure. She fell off the back of the trailer. Serious road rash! :biggri
Rusty Keel Bolts MeAndMyCat27 at 8:27am 02.08.21 Thanks Roy. In the meantime I spoke with the previous owner and he tells me he piloted holes first,
More 3D printing sailinmikenaz at 8:26am 02.08.21 3D printing has come a lot farther than most people realize. It can print in different types of plas
Hunter 37 legend mast head question (1) Whatfiero1 at 8:23am 02.08.21 My isomat had removable capp and shives just sat in there in a grove yours you pull the pin guessin
Possible new 26.5 owner Justin_NSA at 8:17am 02.08.21 You'd think they would remove the ad or mark it SOLD. I just noticed in the main pic that it looks l
Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 8:10am 02.08.21 There is a 26.5 for sale 4 hours and 39 minutes from Flathead Lake, MT. https://www.sailboatlistin
Possible new 26.5 owner Justin_NSA at 8:08am 02.08.21 There is a 26.5 for sale 4 hours and 39 minutes from Flathead Lake, MT. https://www.sailboatlistin
Possible new 26.5 owner sail sfbay at 8:02am 02.08.21 There is a 26.5 for sale 4 hours and 39 minutes from Flathead Lake, MT. https://www.sailboatlisting
Hunter 37 legend mast head question sail sfbay at 7:44am 02.08.21 Check with Rig Rite as they might know the sheave size: Rig-Rite Inc. - Masts, Booms, Spars, Riggin
Changing Rub Rail On H270 sail sfbay at 7:36am 02.08.21 I would expect you do not have to haul the boat to replace the rub rail since it is above the water

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