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Hull number Russ at 11:09pm 06.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1732 Does anyone know where I can find the Hull # on my boat. I"ve looked on the bill of sale, but there
input on vhf radio Ron20420 at 11:03pm 06.29.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1662 I have never owned a VHF radio. I must now purchase one. Does anyone have experience with "UNIDEN"
Fuel tank pickup. Leviosa at 10:45pm 06.29.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1010 I have a gravity fed system with port and starboard tanks draing to a mutual "T" then to the racor f
How Far is too Far? Joe1455 at 9:59pm 06.29.04 Day Sailers 15/2028 Weekend winds here have been in the 10-20k range...oh well, won't learn if I don't go! Had one good
Perkins Prima temp Brad18489 at 9:30pm 06.29.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1372 Hi: I have a Prima 50 in my 400 that seems to run cool. Temp only gets up to 50 degrees C by the g
Lost centerboard Skip21504 at 4:30pm 06.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1084 I had a new centerboard installed may 2002. Went sailing last weekend and during the activities it d
Cabin Sole Delamination - Help mtc4180 at 11:53am 06.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/2273 Crew,Anyone have any experience in repairing delamination in the cabin? Our prospective vessel has
long island sound hunter club????????????????????? christopher bayer at 11:48am 06.29.04 Big Boats 4/1047 greetings hunter community: is there a long island sound hunter club? please advise. thanks for your
hunter 28 wing keel wiggy at 10:31am 06.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/940 I am having a trailer built for a 1989 hunter 28 and need to know what the width is at the bottom of
What are the weaknesses of a '88 Catalina 30? shfrantz at 9:48am 06.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1845 I have a contract on a '88 Catalina 30 (Hull No 5210) that was commission 1/88. It has spent most of
Maximum Outboard Motor HP samsd at 9:24am 06.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2331 I am interested in purchasing a used MacGregor 26. The one I am looking at apparently needs a new mo
Practical vs theoretical hull speed bodyfat2 at 9:17am 06.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1145 Does anybody have any anecdotal maximum speeds per wind speed they can share? I am considering a kn
Help! GFI Reset Galatea at 8:43am 06.29.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1478 Help!I have a French built 1998 Center Cockpit. Whenever the power at the marina drops out for a
Replacing decals dressler at 8:40am 06.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/806 Where can we get decals for our 29.5 Hunter? I would like to replace the original pin stripes, hunte
Boom Vang Bob Garcia17513 at 8:24am 06.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/999 I just purchased a 91 26C and it came without a boom vang. How critical is this piece of equipment?
Catalina 30 Mark III interior Pat17356 at 7:50am 06.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/1110 Does anyone know if it is possible to convert the dinette model to a settee model in the Catalina 30
O'Day 37 Flying Wasp II at 7:48am 06.29.04 Other Sailboats 4/1097 Gents,I was sailing the other day in my newly purchased '79 O'Day 37 with a Perkins 4-108. I went
Windex 15 vince11981 at 7:45am 06.29.04 Smaller Boats 1/1187 I have a Windex 15 that I bought from Cat Direct and I want to install it on the mast of my 1987 C22
Shrinking head space Peddler at 7:44am 06.29.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1169 My Aft head used to hold 50 gallons. Today I can only get about 10 gallons into it with a hose from
Bimini Top for Hunter 27 khiggins at 7:26am 06.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/4040 I have a 1984 Hunter 27. I am searching for a Bimini top and have found the available solutions lim

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Battery Switches ebsail at 6:51am 01.01.21 when I had the same set up as you, I also used the 2 house batteries for everything. Only used the
Looking for a Seaward 24 Noodat Lady at 6:50am 01.01.21 As to the tow vehicle, you would almost certainly be 1000lbs above your vehicle's limit towing an S2
Questions regarding M26c vinyl pop-top cover Grace Note at 6:49am 01.01.21 George thanks for the reply! Yup, here in Michigan the mosquitoes can be atrocious...and one or tw
Explains a LOT Tally Ho at 6:48am 01.01.21 the foot bone's connected to the ankle bone.... Had problems with the raw water pump. would lose p
Explains a LOT Tally Ho at 6:47am 01.01.21 Greg, The black smoke can also be a symptom of having an over pitched prop. I had deliberately run
Berth headroom 36 vs 38 danm1 at 6:43am 01.01.21 Thanks for all the helpful replies. If people have access, I'd be very interested in the measurement
Really? You expect 2021 to be better? Tell me how! HMT2 at 6:42am 01.01.21
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... sail sfbay at 6:42am 01.01.21 We have a tried system that my regular crew knows to get the boat ready for sailing, review head ope
Auto Pilot (1) sail sfbay at 6:24am 01.01.21 I am looking to install an auto pilot on my 386. Right now Im considering a CPT wheel pilot. Can a
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:23am 01.01.21 Retired Catalina dealer serving VA, NC,SC. Feel free to contact me Dave
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Really? You expect 2021 to be better? Tell me how! Justin_NSA at 6:18am 01.01.21 One year closer to retirement! 2022 is my year to say sayonara to the cube world! :dancing:
Replacing Hull Stripe LawsonL at 6:11am 01.01.21
2021 jssailem at 6:09am 01.01.21 May you be blessed with good health, great wealth and immense happiness throughout the new year. I
Explains a LOT DougM at 6:07am 01.01.21 @sailme88, Did you notice any reduced flow out of the exhaust? When I push my Yanmar 2GM20F hard
Through deck wires for mast lights DAVA390 at 6:03am 01.01.21 Been told by more than one mechanic your best bet is to run wires through the deck or cabin top ( t
Holding tank manual pump issue SFS at 5:48am 01.01.21 Peggie knows everything there is to know about this topic, so her advice is priceless. She has help
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 SFS at 5:43am 01.01.21 I would think that for a boat that small, just supporting the hull and keel correctly would be enoug
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 SailingLoto at 5:43am 01.01.21 I need to have my Catalina 25 moved from one lake to another. I need to hire a moving company becaus
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... thinwater at 5:39am 01.01.21 Docking. When visiting an unfamiliar slip, some of the most important steps are: Take a look at it

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