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6 volt Battery models/brands Bob S. at 10:22pm 04.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1191 OK, so I have done some research and decided that 6 volt Golf Cart batteries are the way to go. I wa
Combo hatch Darren Mayes at 10:19pm 04.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/929 Greetings all,I was wondering if there are such things as combo hatches that already have a solar
Racing H 260 John Baumgartner at 9:46pm 04.01.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1328 I'm going down to Jacksonville Fl. ST Johns River, Mug race the first weekend in May.This racing stu
Epoxy/Fiber Glass supplies (cheap) ? Dale I at 8:53pm 04.01.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1066 I was directed to U.S. Composites yesterday and found them to be much cheaper than West for material
Black anodized railing... Mark Crociati at 11:23am 04.01.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1061 Anyone know how I can paint the black railing on the side of my Hunter 25 1976. It is metal and pro
No more double end main sheet Andy at 11:06am 04.01.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1076 I tied off the winch end of my double ended main sheet. I did it mainly because I wanted to reconfi
High Charge Rate Will at 10:52am 04.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1044 I have a 1985 Hunter 34 with a 3GM Yanmar with a 55 Amp alternator. I would like to set the alter
New through hulls for engine & head - need advice William Niessen at 10:43am 04.01.04 Big Boats 6/938 Last year my air conditioner was pulling seaweed into the lines (air cond./head)and causing me to cl
Below Deck Autopilot Gus at 10:22am 04.01.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1121 Has anyone installed a below deck autopilot on 1987 thru 1989 Hunter Legend. If so,please send me
Maintenance procedures for Barient 18 Winches? Bob C at 9:47am 04.01.04 Ask All Sailors 4/6201 Does anyone have the maintenance procedures for Barient 18 Winches? How difficulat of a task is it
motoring with an outboard steve c at 9:02am 04.01.04 Smaller Boats 9/1248 What is the best way to motor - should one lock the out board in the straight forward position and u
Cordage Don K. at 8:54am 04.01.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1264 I will be changing a lot of running rigging soon so my question is what is your favorite cordage and
Accu-Gage Waste Tank Monitoring System Blair Dehuff at 7:37am 04.01.04 Big Boats 5/6195 For C350 sailors on lakes and rivers (or coastal cruisers who rarely go outside the 3 mile limit), o
C350 Dripless Shaft Seal (PSS) Blair Dehuff at 6:49am 04.01.04 Big Boats 1/938 Partially as a result of the vibration survey responses in this forum and on Sail Net, Catalina's ev
Old halyard for topping lift? Richard at 6:16am 04.01.04 Smaller Boats 4/836 Greetings! I have a 1987 H23. This year I am replacing my main halyard. I also want to install a top
B. 311 PHRF rating Dr. Bob Brown at 5:44am 04.01.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1742 There have been some recent posts asking about PHRF ratings. I received my provisional rating from
Prop For '83 Cal 27 Sean at 5:33am 04.01.04 Other Sailboats 2/955 Kevin, I very much enjoyed your contributions to the Catalina owners website. Thanks. Now I have a C
Fluorescent Lights Mike at 5:29am 04.01.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1130 Anyone using 12 volt fluorescents inside their boats? If so, are you finding them Bright enough? Ene
Winter "to do" lists -- an accounting Sanders LaMont at 5:09am 04.01.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/991 As I prepare to spend ten days on the boat starting tomorrow, I went back and refreshed my "to do" l
Slips for snowbirds Ken Cobb at 5:05am 04.01.04 Ask All Sailors 16/3945 The thread below about Florida marinas going condo made me wonder how the snowbird lifestyle can con

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Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? Captain Larry-DH at 1:00pm 12.21.20 Anchor light 10w 0.8 amps Steaming Light 25w 2.08 Stern light 10w 0.8 amps
Mystery parts! Parsons at 12:54pm 12.21.20 As the saying goes, if you want to know what that mystery part is, throw it away and a couple weeks
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 Ralph Johnstone at 12:44pm 12.21.20 Also take a look at the LasDrop Gen II. No bellows. I've had one for a few years now. Interesting
Shipping from Michigan to California Parsons at 12:42pm 12.21.20 I had success moving my boat from Michigan to Florida, and sent PM with specifics to OP to avoid any
New Main Sail? smokey73 at 11:50am 12.21.20 I had a thread going a year ago about getting a new main sail (thank you Judy B for your advice).
New Main Sail? LakeOntario270 at 10:52am 12.21.20 I had a thread going a year ago about getting a new main sail (thank you Judy B for your advice).
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 Justin_NSA at 10:47am 12.21.20 Also take a look at the LasDrop Gen II. No bellows. I've had one for a few years now. ysR99Up-RkQ
Stabilizing 33 pound claw anchor on bow roller Tom J at 10:43am 12.21.20 I just run a small line from the cleat at the aft end of the locked thru the end of the anchor and
New Main Sail? DrJudyB at 10:38am 12.21.20 Where have you guys purchased new main sails? Are the ones from here made by Doyle upgraded any si
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 (1) Allan12210 at 10:27am 12.21.20 I saw it the first time in 1623. Yeah, I know... Your beard was just starting to grow back then.
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 Ralph Johnstone at 10:15am 12.21.20 But I am considering a Volvo dripless seal.. They're great ........................ until somet
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 Don S/V ILLusion at 10:07am 12.21.20 I saw it the first time in 1623. Yeah, I know... go ahead, it's 2020 and nothing can hurt me now. :
Holding tank Yamaha 30 with forward engine mermike at 10:07am 12.21.20 I've seen several 33's but no 30's, so this might not be especially helpful. Each of the 33's had
Shipping from Michigan to California jon hansen at 9:51am 12.21.20 1972, age 19, i was a deckhand aboard the Fitzgerld. captain McSorley had writen my introduction le
Shipping from Michigan to California jon hansen at 9:48am 12.21.20 true, not by ship, by train , i wonder.
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 jssailem at 9:42am 12.21.20 Not here. Wet, clouds, snow, and fog. You name it we can shut it down.
Shipping from Michigan to California Scott T-Bird at 9:32am 12.21.20 Is it not conceivable to transport a sailboat on a ship from Lake Michigan to California?
Shipping from Michigan to California sailme88 at 9:11am 12.21.20 well, really just sharing old sea stories. i was in the transportation game. great lakes ships.
Stabilizing 33 pound claw anchor on bow roller DaveJ at 9:03am 12.21.20 I do the same as Marchem. dj
New Main Sail? Charisma at 8:59am 12.21.20 We purchased a new main from HK, now out of business. We got a "Flat head" and loose foot.

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