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Rich Kokoska at 7:53am 04.16.04
Cal
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Can anyone tell me anything about the web site http://www.calyachts.org ? I tried to email the one
Dave at 10:55am 04.07.04
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Hi, First time here. Will anyone give me info on the Columbia 8.7; things to watch out for, good/ba
robert at 8:23am 03.22.04
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I have a 68 C22 with about 2/3 of my rudder left. I am going to haul her soon and am interested in r
Mark Divall at 11:20pm 03.20.04
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Re:Transponder location,I would like to know if these boats have a wood core in their hulls.Thanks u
dave nicoll at 10:14am 03.20.04
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I have a lot of hardware on the boom of my G-26. I would love to get a schematic or suggestions as t
Mia Bernt at 3:02am 03.17.04
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any suggestions on where I can find replacement windows for my ericson 27?
Mark Divall at 10:43am 03.15.04
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I have recently purchased a fishfinder with depth finder. I am wondering witch location would be the
Al Searway at 5:51am 03.09.04
Cal
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I live on Guntersville Lake in Alabama and have recently lost the Swing Keel for my Cal 24. Does an
john cooper at 10:02am 03.04.04
Cal
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Is there a conversion to wheel steering for a cal 2-27 1978? (I looked back at another request and I
Jim Morris at 12:30pm 02.29.04
Cal
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Any info on Cal 24s would be helpful. Owners manual spec. sheet etc.
Joe Tombrella at 12:54am 02.26.04
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I have written a 215 page cruising book with 70 colored pictures of areas we cruised. The story is a
CalCutter at 10:27am 02.23.04
Cal
1/609
Well, I just took the plunge! After owning small daysailors, I just bought a 1974 Cal 330 which has
Capt. RTF at 3:42pm 02.18.04
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Ahoy, In my first year owning, restoring and sailing my C36 and loving it! I currently have the orig
Capt. Chuck at 3:24am 02.05.04
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I'm looking at a 1973 Columbia 30' with a Palmer engine. Does anyone know a source of information or
Matt at 7:55am 02.04.04
Cal
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The boat was in a barn on a farm which one of my fathers friends had just bought. He had purchased
Raymond Guertin at 7:00am 02.03.04
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I am looking for a C36 which I will liveabord and cruise. Will appreciate any feedback. This will
Matt at 8:02am 01.30.04
Cal
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I came into a deal for a free Cal 27 - I had to get it out of a barn! It needs quite a bit of work
Mike at 11:41am 01.20.04
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after a hard weather year 2003 , she didn't even take in a drop of water ,I could not ask for a more
Bill Bairley at 10:36am 01.20.04
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I had to haul Impatience, my G23 along with her disabled trailer(broken forward axle) on a flatbed t
Jim Lussier at 3:38am 01.20.04
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Looking at one. Any owners have any input not listed here? Thank you in advance

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Electronics Ugrades - best approach?
MarcW at 8:04am 10.18.20
This really depends on the kind of sailing you do and the area in which you sail. For 30 or so year
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting
Jim Hawkins at 8:03am 10.18.20
Great, thanks for the contact info Peggy. The boat is moored in Key West bight and gets pumped out
Diesel Mechanic, North Side of Albemarle Sound
sail sfbay at 7:36am 10.18.20
Might try craigslist classified. I sometimes find boat contractors there. https://eastnc.craigslis
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel
Tedd at 7:32am 10.18.20
I've heard it said before that a wheel takes up too much space in the cockpit, but I find that diffi
Catalina 27 wanted
sail sfbay at 7:27am 10.18.20
Welcome to the forum!! Did not see any for sale near you. If you are willing to travel you can fin
Mainsail for 36 Lancer
sail sfbay at 7:21am 10.18.20
You might find one to fit your budget in these links: https://l-36.com/sails.php?sail=main&boat=Lan
Lewmar folding wheel problem   (1)
Sefuller at 7:03am 10.18.20
I emailed Lewmar and after a few back and forth emails explaining what I was looking for, learned th
New Tender
shemandr at 6:27am 10.18.20
I built and used a Peanut Pram for years. It would always draw attention in most places I visited.
New Tender
dlochner at 6:27am 10.18.20
Both the Nutshell and Shellback dinghies are available in kit form from the Wooden Boat store. http
New Tender   (4)
TomY at 6:19am 10.18.20
I am Interested in your thoughts about tenders: 1. wooden vs inflatable 2. For wooden: Capability
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:06am 10.18.20
Paul Campagna is Jabsco's toilet guru... Paul.campagna@xyleminc.com Direct line: 978.282.5246 I rec
New Tender
Captain W at 6:04am 10.18.20
Yes, good questions... we would want it to tow for cruising Maine coast destinations on weekends. P
Drop-in Lithium batteries
CarlN at 5:57am 10.18.20
Thanks MaineSail. Your write up should be required reading for anyone thinking about Lithium batteri
New Tender
dlochner at 5:56am 10.18.20
For pretty, wood is the clear winner. Why do you need a tender? How far do you sail? How many peopl
Sails to live for.   (2)
TomY at 5:47am 10.18.20
Back to Blue Hill Bay, we did spend a few days at anchor all the way up the meandering channel. We
Seaward Fox plug?
Noodat Lady at 5:42am 10.18.20
How much space is there between the cockpit floor and hull?
New Solar Panel   (3)
TomY at 5:26am 10.18.20
I struggled with deck space for even a small solar panel. Then I started noticing that similar old b

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