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John Kagan at 2:07am 07.27.04
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Both of the handpump faucets have quit working. This is my 3rd season with the boat. Have others had
Karen E. at 1:41am 07.27.04
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My husband and I just bought a 1986 Hunter 23. It did not come with much gear, or a dinghy. My fir
Mark Mazour at 1:17am 07.27.04
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I am interested in a used Catalina 27 or 28 but want one with the open stern/boarding platform. When
Dan dawson at 12:45am 07.27.04
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When single handing in heavy weather, it sometimes seems a little dicey to go up to the mast to reef
Paul Memmer at 12:37am 07.27.04
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Moving from the Northeast with our Hunter 30 / fin keel, we are finding that this keel is not suited
Paul Akers at 11:11pm 07.26.04
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Hi Phil. I am curious why my home port does not show in my replies to postings? It usually doesn't
Rich Lewis at 10:46pm 07.26.04
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I have a two battery system on my H26 with the two largest wet cell deep cycle batteries that WalMar
trivers at 10:45pm 07.26.04
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I have a 1995 Hunter 40.5 and a leaky connection where the shower snakelike hose coupling attaches u
Ron2533 at 10:26pm 07.26.04
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A year ago we bought an 88 TR 30 Catalina with a wing keel, and I would buy another. Our log shows w
Tammy at 10:04pm 07.26.04
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We just removed the hatches from our 79 H30 in preparation for painting the decks. We are going to
saoirse at 8:56pm 07.26.04
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Can anyone point me in the direction of info. on the Intercoastal,I intend going over the Pond next
bmwbob at 8:18pm 07.26.04
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I wish to add portholes, and possibly a front hatch to the cuddy on my 216. Has anyone done this alr
rfrye1 at 5:04pm 07.26.04
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When replacing fuel filters is it best to have the primary be a larger micron filter followed by the
Capt Andy at 3:37pm 07.26.04
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I have a C-380. Head is due for a service soon,(getting some back sepage) and am thinking about repl
Rick at 1:29pm 07.26.04
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I have a 1984 C27 and I'm looking for a ladder. Someone backed into my boat a couple of weeks ago an
gilapoin at 1:11pm 07.26.04
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Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum so i'll probably asking a few stupid questions for a litle while.
Gaston at 12:18pm 07.26.04
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Since my trailer tire is resolved now come the new one..................... The winch at the cockpi
Paul (Affinity C320) at 11:55am 07.26.04
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I have a 99' Catalina 320 with the Yanmar 3GM30F. Normally starts easy unless the boat sits for eig
Second Wind M41C at 11:35am 07.26.04
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Well I got a great deal on a 10' Zodiac and a Merc 9.9. Underway where to put the outboard? Seem
Christian Sava at 11:34am 07.26.04
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You all seem like very honest, intelligent people on this board. I am thinking (very seriously) abou

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Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
Kings Gambit at 10:09am 11.13.20
If no one wants to talk to you, then there is the nuclear option. Call your congress person and see
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
ontherocks83 at 10:09am 11.13.20
I just went through hell with them over this past year trying to get my boat documentation transferr
Vendée Globe?
shemandr at 10:08am 11.13.20
Going too close to the eye of Theda may sent them right into headwinds. The boats behind prolly wan
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info?
jssailem at 10:01am 11.13.20
It is a frustrating slow process and that was before Covid 19 provided further reasons for slow proc
2020 haul out.
jssailem at 9:52am 11.13.20
Lots of overhead power lines to watch out for swinging a mast or two about in the air.
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22   (4)
Jacktar at 9:49am 11.13.20
So little project to occupy myself between storms, by the way now a new one in caribe! No name just
By-Passing Hot Water Heater
dLj at 9:47am 11.13.20
Each to their own, but one issue I've encountered using compressed air to drain systems is if there
Cockpit enclosure question
Tom J at 9:37am 11.13.20
Let me tell you how much these small luxuries have added to the boat. Yesterday afternoon, I went
Question about AC wiring
jssailem at 9:13am 11.13.20
If this was my boat, I would install new wire. :plus: That pretty boat you use in your Avatar dese
black marks
rgranger at 9:06am 11.13.20
Actually mine say's it contains Xylene. Right... -ish Xylene is a name given to a group of compo
Cockpit enclosure question
montigre at 8:53am 11.13.20
Winch access may be an issue. Also, think about deck access with frowns rolled up (or down). Nice
Catalina 257 trailer height?
Molokai at 8:50am 11.13.20
looks like you are in the Ali Wai harbor on Oahu. When I moved and sold my '87 Catalina 30 in 99 I
Cockpit enclosure question
gettinthere at 8:46am 11.13.20
Why smiles or frowns? Mine are square or rectangle. Zippers vertical with a zipper on top to attach
Mercury and the Moon
jssailem at 8:45am 11.13.20
I am glad you pointed them out. I had to enlarge the image to see Mercury. It was initially hidden b
Veterans Day, 2020
Mikem at 8:36am 11.13.20
Same here in Virginia. Same in Washington
Replacement Strut 1991 Beneteau Moorings 38'
El Goofy at 8:31am 11.13.20
I replaced my strut last year. I bought the new one right here at the SBO store. It even came with
Catalina 257 trailer height?
drewlamparello at 8:29am 11.13.20
Please advise on vertical clearance height. Thank you!! a 30 in 99 I sold it to some one who was g
black marks
Head Sail at 8:28am 11.13.20
Mineral spirits! OTOH: Starter fluid (in the spray can) is almost pure diethylether. Actually mi
'Splain this rule to a non racer?
Scott T-Bird at 8:00am 11.13.20
It makes your brain tired, too! :huh:

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