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gbtrotter at 3:43am 06.09.04
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I just purchased a 1973 Catalina 22 with an illegal marine head. It appears to be in good condition
captainronni at 3:31am 06.09.04
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HI Just got this for...$50.00 with trailer.... what the heck model is it?.... It's approx 20' long a
captainronni at 3:28am 06.09.04
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HI Just got this for...$50.00 with trailer.... what the heck model is it?.... It's approx 20' long a
captainronni at 3:14am 06.09.04
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HI Just got this for...$50.00 with trailer.... what the heck model is it?.... It's approx 20' long a
Dale4407 at 3:13am 06.09.04
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...Was OVERWHELMED with the hits in searching of the archives regarding epoxy...but found little ref
Rafael18374 at 2:03am 06.09.04
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Hello, We have to buy a liferaft for 8p. The soft portable container is not an option because ther
tomhu at 1:26am 06.09.04
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have never removed boat from trailor to work on keel. how do i do it please
Bruce Cowin at 1:15am 06.09.04
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What is the correct PHRF for a MacGregor 26S? I'm currently being rated at 216, and don't know if th
picturelarry at 12:38am 06.09.04
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Does anyone know the hull speed of the 27 foot Catalina???
Dawson at 12:34am 06.09.04
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Is anyone interested in a H27 raft up party on the west coast of Florida this summer? Dan
paul17590 at 12:21am 06.09.04
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I'm in the final stages of getting my newly aquired Hunter 18.5 ready to go. I have a question regar
Duffer at 11:40pm 06.08.04
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I am looking into buying a dodger for my C-38. There has never been one on it before. I was wonder
Inspiration II at 11:34pm 06.08.04
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We are in need of new windows and wanted to know if anyone has ever replaced theirs and any suggesti
carl1553 at 11:32pm 06.08.04
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hello, have an old irwin 30 that the topping lift wire cable ends about 2.5 feet above the boom end.
mark john at 11:26pm 06.08.04
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How do you replace keel up-haul line on a 23.5?
Christian7591 at 10:24pm 06.08.04
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Does anyone know of any good links or books that describe how to convert the existing head to an int
Ed6905 at 10:13pm 06.08.04
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I would like to know more about certification. How long do I have to sail (experience) to take a ce
Steve A. at 9:13pm 06.08.04
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Has anyone "Documented" there H260 (or other small sailboat) as opposed to "Registering" it each yea
n50wb at 6:18pm 06.08.04
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I saw a sailboat with teak side stay covers. They were half rounds, made of teak and held together w
TOM @ JUDY at 1:17pm 06.08.04
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aNY ADVICE WOULD BE APPRECIATED ON RESTORING A 19 FT 1967 CATALINA WHICH HAS BEEN STORED AWY FOR AB

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Davidasailor26 at 4:22am 12.24.20
Welcome to the forum! Whole books could be written about the question you asked. There certainly ar
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rs1sensen at 9:39pm 12.23.20
$1,600 for entry level and $2,400 for tri radial for a main and jib is more than slightly. LOL. Do
How to enter a slip with pilings   (1)
jssailem at 9:18pm 12.23.20
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joker460 at 8:48pm 12.23.20
Did you call Ward Richardson at Beneteau in North Carolina ? Their parts site indicates 2-12 weeks
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Project_Mayhem at 8:14pm 12.23.20
A lot of furlers have the forestay running through them. If you want to remove it pull the forestay
Battery Wiring
Benny17441 at 8:03pm 12.23.20
It is all about options. Instead of having effectively what is a single battery you will have two b
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port
splax at 7:38pm 12.23.20
to get into the pit I step down onto what I think is part of the icebox then back down to the flat
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Project_Mayhem at 7:37pm 12.23.20
The post was meant as a joke. I can't imagine anyone actually trying something like that but you nev
Hunter 34 Vee Berth Void
splax at 7:31pm 12.23.20
if one is small, then the space under the v-berth may be accessed by worming along the hull under th
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Project_Mayhem at 7:31pm 12.23.20
As for straps, I recommend 1.5-2" straps. I originally had two 1" straps connected together when tow
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ebsail at 7:14pm 12.23.20
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The 40DT shows these specs Voltage: 12v Fuel: Diesel Heat Output: 1000w - 4000w Power Consumption: 0
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twalker H260 at 6:49pm 12.23.20
I would expect the 7000 btu output of that heater to be too little for the size of boat you have and
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PaulK at 6:45pm 12.23.20
I took oak strips and boiled them for the stems on our kayaks. A steam iron is not going to cut it.
Hunter 34 Vee Berth Void
Mike Oldak at 6:35pm 12.23.20
My experience with the area under the v berth was that it filled with about 6 inches of water due to
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Alan Gomes at 6:29pm 12.23.20
Many thanks for the valuable answers, I bought and been working for 6 months on a Tartan 30 sailboa
epoxy resin
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One is a Caspian Sea, designed by John Winters Caspian Sea Plans - A John Winters Design. 15'6" ,
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SailingLoto at 5:24pm 12.23.20
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