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Does anyone know what the compass deviation is for the area of Bayfield, WI?
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A friend of mine recently launched his Catalina 400 after several winter repairs were completed. One
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I'm trying to find a small (2-3hp)used outboard. I'm building a dingy that is rated for up 3hp. Tr
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Could someone suggest where to look to purchase a replacement swing keel bolt. Thank you.
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Hi guys, I wish to add a bimini to my 83 Catalina 22 and my wife is going to sew it,butmy question
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Does anyone know the dimensions for the keel bolt on a Mac 25? I need to know the length, width, and
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This guy in my community is giving away a 35' boat. He said engine is dead, but hull is OK. I'm temp
Kevin O'Neal at 12:13pm 05.13.04
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About to re-coat the pedestal, but I can't get the wheel off (1983 h27)! What's the trick? I've remo
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I have just had my third rudder installed on my relatively new 260. The rudder seems fine, however
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Anyone know who I can contact at Hunter to find parts for an ole' Cherub. 25. I've called in the pa
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I have purchased a 1983 Catalina 30 and it is hovered on land now and I am working on it to get it r
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We want to replace our Main and Genoa sails, however we cannot seem to find the specs for the size.
Bill Wilkes at 8:45am 05.13.04
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I am looking at several Catalina 25s which are for sale. One which is otherwise apparently a good b
JWS at 7:57am 05.13.04
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Who makes a boat cover for the Coronado 15? One that can be installed/used when the rigging is up.
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I have to replace the cabin wall coverings in my o'day 23. It is very thin carpet with a foam backi
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I have to repair a lot of superficial scratch damage from hurricane Juan on the upper part of the hu
Kort at 6:12am 05.13.04
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I bought a 1989 C27 tall rig last winter. The owner had send the sails to Sailcare to be cleaned. Th
Kevin Bladsacker at 5:42am 05.13.04
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I have 1 1990 h27 with the Tohatsu 8B outboard. I've noticed some exhaust coming from where the shi
guitrain at 5:34am 05.13.04
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I have seen some pretty outstanding pictures of people that have done custom hardwood paneling insid

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do you sail in the fog?
jssailem at 5:34pm 11.27.20
Those pictures are great. Fog does detract from the usual view.
LESSONS LEARNED
Tally Ho at 5:20pm 11.27.20
Converting H27 to Portapotty   (1)
heritage at 5:16pm 11.27.20
Another option would be a composting toilet. The smallest one I could find was the C-Head. As you c
do you sail in the fog?   (1)
Dr. D at 5:08pm 11.27.20
The Chesapeake Bay can get some fog, too. This shows when it was breaking up.
Replacing shrouds and stays
heritage at 4:54pm 11.27.20
I replaced all of the standing rigging on my H27 in 2018. $685.62 including tax and shipping from R
Which Hunter 25 is this?
David in Sandusky at 4:44pm 11.27.20
Here is a link to the manuals: HunterOwners.com downloads Note that during the ten years of product
Standing water under engine. Catalina 275
SteveLKN at 4:27pm 11.27.20
The important question is; where is the water coming from? Is it fresh or salt water? If its fresh
deck prep
kappykaplan at 4:26pm 11.27.20
:thumbup:
deck prep
Hunter216 at 4:25pm 11.27.20
That was the stick (manual transmission) in driver's ed! Pretty hard to keep both hands on the whe
deck prep
kappykaplan at 4:23pm 11.27.20
That was the stick (manual transmission) in driver's ed!
deck prep
Hunter216 at 4:22pm 11.27.20
deck prep
shemandr at 4:15pm 11.27.20
And still getting older ....:thumbup:
Standing water under engine. Catalina 275
kappykaplan at 3:57pm 11.27.20
No. The bilge under the engine is there to collect oil and other pollutants. My boat has two bilge
New Owner
ScottFreeRick at 3:56pm 11.27.20
Thanks for the warm welcome. Don mentioned to reef early. The only headsail that came with the boa
deck prep
kappykaplan at 3:55pm 11.27.20
Yep, remember 8 track, too. And learned to drive in a 1963 Chrysler station wagon with push button
deck prep
shemandr at 3:46pm 11.27.20
Ahhhhhhhh, anyone out there remember 8 Track? If I remember invented by Lear - the guy who develope
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter
dave_and_dd at 3:41pm 11.27.20
Hey guys - thanks for that info. Sounds like the chart plotter interface is more useful than simply
do you sail in the fog?
shemandr at 3:27pm 11.27.20
You're supposed to be scared. It's dangerous. I've been out in virtually no visibility with Radar

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