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Trailer for 22 wanted meadorm at 12:23am 07.11.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/936 Looking for a trailer for a Catalina 22. Any information or contacts would be apprecicated.Mark
Venture Trailers Jacktar at 12:12am 07.11.04 Smaller Boats 7/1196 Help!Anybody out there with a Venture trailer that came with a 216? How does one pull the bearing
1986 22 Catalina Manual meadorm at 12:10am 07.11.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2231 Just bought my 22 and had questions. Any place to purchase an owner's manual?Mark
Help edwina14264 at 11:36pm 07.10.04 Day Sailers 2/1029 New ODay owner here with an 18ft OdaySailor3(1987). I have most of the rigging figured out with an
Forestay Tension Scooter21018 at 10:23pm 07.10.04 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2391 I just purchased a 1971 O'Day. All rigging had to be taken down for transporting. Because I'm new at
URGENT - Keel Trunck Damage - taking on water! Steve Z at 9:51pm 07.10.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1399 My boat is a 1984 MacGregor 25. I was motoring yesterday with the swing keel in the locked down pos
First 24 Cooker eric14632 at 8:27pm 07.10.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1064 I believe that the factory fitted camping gaz bottle cooker is now deemed unsafe by marine surveyors
First 24 Mast Lowering eric14632 at 8:25pm 07.10.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1268 Has anyone come up with a safe method of mast lowering given that the mast step is much lower than t
Installing AC in a Hunter 31 Len7182 at 6:39am 07.06.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/2819 AC for Hunter 31 Thanks RJ for the response. At this time we only plan to use the AC when plugged i
Sail boat comparison information? blown away at 3:39pm 07.10.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1461 Hello all,I'm interested in purchasing a used sail boat 26 to 28 foot size and am having trouble f
B Ray1156 at 2:22pm 07.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/936 This week my B
B Ray1156 at 2:19pm 07.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/948 This week my B
Rudder trouble jybiom at 1:40pm 07.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1117 I have a 1978 Catalina 27. The rudder has a visible crack in the surface on one side from the rudder
searching for a deep keel catalina 28 Pat17356 at 12:07pm 07.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/844 HiI live on the west coast (Vancouver) and am looking for a Catalina 28 Mark I deep keel. If anyo
Need headsail luf of Catalina 22 Joe Conway at 11:23am 07.10.04 Smaller Boats 2/1303 To: 22' Catalina sailboat owners:I really need to find out the "Head Sail Luff" of a Catalina 22
Leaking Windows sailwriter at 10:35am 07.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1014 Since I bought my boat I had a small leak in the salon of the cabin that dripped onto the nice wood
356 Demo Sail Paul8821 at 9:27am 07.10.04 Big Boats 4/896 I am considering the purchase of either a Catalina 350 or Hunter 356/36. I have arranged a demo sail
Length of Forstay softlady 2 at 8:19am 07.10.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/833 I have a 1982 22ft Oday and during an accident the forstay was snaped. Ordered one from D'K Marine
Winch handle KB0RRG at 8:01am 07.10.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/790 I would like to buy a spare winch handle, but the winches on my boat are a bit unusual and standard
Plastimo 7.9' Inflatable Tender question Rich18890 at 6:17am 07.10.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1099 Right now I have a hard dingy but I'm looking at buying a Plastimo 7.9' P240 Inflatable Dingy for my

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In-Mast Furling Question - Beneteau Oceanis 400 NYSail at 8:46pm 11.09.20
Transporting outboard on a bike rack? Project_Mayhem at 8:43pm 11.09.20 My biggest concern would be the bottom end touching your bumper. I suppose an easy solution would be
Centerboard Project_Mayhem at 8:32pm 11.09.20 I'm not seeing any listing for a Dolphin 23. The 24 was built by O'Day and may very well share some
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Mike Curtin at 8:32pm 11.09.20 Okay now I am confused. Where exactly is the blockage and how have you determined that you have a
Hot restarts Stu Jackson at 8:32pm 11.09.20 just a switch to activate the system and a button to start. Check for a fuse between the button an
Small surveillance cameras Project_Mayhem at 8:26pm 11.09.20 I installed a pinhole camera in a friends garage. The camera was inside and peeked through a very sm
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta jssailem at 8:15pm 11.09.20 Before long Saba will sail the seven seas again.
Radar Head Elevation On Mast jssailem at 8:10pm 11.09.20 Great stuff Mike. Now I suggest you use it when it is sunny and visibility is excellent so you learn
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Hello Below at 7:53pm 11.09.20 Wondering if any one has had a problem with draining their holding tank. This is a passive drain s
Hot restarts Project_Mayhem at 7:49pm 11.09.20 make sure you have power going in and out of the relay :plus: I'd have the starter tested at a s
Radar Head Elevation On Mast (3) MikeHoncho at 7:45pm 11.09.20 Radar installed just below the spreader at about 18ft above the deck. Thank god for mast steps. Whoe
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta BigEasy at 7:43pm 11.09.20 Happy to hear that y'all are hauled out. Damned, it can sometimes be stressful owning a boat; you d
Can't Remove Screw in Mast Project_Mayhem at 7:39pm 11.09.20
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Mike Curtin at 7:30pm 11.09.20 I'm guessing that by "passive drain system" you have a gravity drain tank. If the thru-hull stays
Chock Screws Backing Out Project_Mayhem at 7:27pm 11.09.20 Through bolt them with nylock nut or if that's not an option use some locktite
Chock Screws Backing Out Justin_NSA at 7:23pm 11.09.20 Do those sheaves spin? If the screw is rusted to the sheave, it's possible that a dock line might b
Chock Screws Backing Out stephen_i_w at 7:13pm 11.09.20 I think the chocks are factory installed, but not totally certain.
Chock Screws Backing Out (2) stephen_i_w at 7:12pm 11.09.20 187056187057
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Hello Below at 6:52pm 11.09.20 +1 Mike, this will be either a mechanical fix or chemical fix. Peggie has addressed the mechanical o
Mast Up Compression Post Fix - Hunter 34 mnmpizza at 6:52pm 11.09.20

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