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Fiberglass bimini Steve at 9:23pm 03.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1722 I am planing on replacing my full length cockpit bimini (Cat30) with one made from honeycomb fibergl
Bottom painting aH356 - Done.. (1) Jim Seamans at 9:04pm 03.20.04 Big Boats 6/895 Wow that's a lot of hull to do.This is the first boat I've owned that needed to be bottom painted.
Oday 222 Chainplates Jim at 8:28pm 03.20.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1789 I noticed that my chainplates seem to be not holding well, perhaps some rot into the bulkhead. The p
Legend (Hunter) 41 Dan at 8:24pm 03.20.04 Big Boats 3/1166 For those interested...There's a good review of the H41 in the April 2004 issue of Yachting Monthly
Mast head light Rodger K Ham at 11:33am 03.20.04 Day Sailers 7/5161 I sail a Oday Mariner 2+2 and I'm looking for a mast head running and anchor light that is easy on
What is it? Rick at 9:31am 03.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/891 Own a 1984 C27 with a universal m18 engine. Inside the engine compartment clipped in a corner a 2"x
I am cleaning up my 27' cherubini interior. John at 8:10am 03.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/935 I have thought about cleaning the bulkhead woodwork with a cleaner and then oiling with some of the
Fresh water tank? Mark Crociati at 8:01am 03.20.04 Smaller Boats 3/867 I have a Hunter 25' 1976, can anyone tell me where the fresh water tank is in the hull? I admit I'm
interior cushion replacement Ed at 7:44am 03.20.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/978 my new 1987 322 only had one serious problem, the interior cushions were mildewed on the bottom and
Transmission question ..... JP at 7:42am 03.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/951 All,I have a 1984 Catalina 27 with the 14 HP Universal diesel and Hurth transmission. All was work
Cracked counter top Todd at 7:39am 03.20.04 Big Boats 1/798 I have just entered our 426 after a very cold winter of storage on the hard and have discovered an 1
Looking For Cushions Cat 22 Matthew at 7:23am 03.20.04 Smaller Boats 2/1004 Looking for cushions for a 1982 Catalina 22 I just purchased. I am a poor college student and would
New York to Ft Myers -When to go Nick Maggio at 6:00am 03.20.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1074 I am having a house built in port charlotte which should be ready in one year or more.I'll be plann
Buying overseas (not in the US) GR Brown at 5:42am 03.20.04 Ask All Sailors 18/1552 Hello-I have owned 3 boats over the years all around 25'. I have now decided to buy a bluewater cru
Major points on boat to check before launching? Mark Crociati at 4:52am 03.20.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1050 Can anyone give advice on major points on the hull to check on a used sailboat before I launch it.
Bona fide holes in my hull! Mark Crociati at 4:49am 03.20.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1095 I have been a trailer-sailer since 1976 sailing a 16' catamaran. So I was surprized when I bought a
Companion Way John at 2:23am 03.20.04 Big Boats 4/1047 I would like to install plexiglass companion way doors on my 356. Any idea where I might find them?
new prop for oday28 w/Universal 5411 bill at 12:21am 03.20.04 Other Sailboats 1/968 I currently have a 2 blade prop with unknown pitch. What prop would you recommend for added speed/p
Porthole,window question Todd Ciehomski at 11:52pm 03.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/866 I'm considering replacing the forward windows on my 1977 O'day 25. Recently, on a cruise to Niagara
o 216 Mast Hole Leaks Robert Wright at 10:23pm 03.19.04 Smaller Boats 6/1117 Ok Campers, I'm going to try and keep a positive spin on this!Many folks know, including Hunter, t*

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Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 6:47pm 12.20.20 I am sending these to my future daughter-in-laws for Christmasa! -law, she's getting that shirt fo
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup dlochner at 6:24pm 12.20.20 Went to the boat and really looked in the chain locker, there are backing plates which are thick en
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup Mr. Dave at 5:52pm 12.20.20
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup Mr. Dave at 5:47pm 12.20.20 Looking at your map, it's hard to believe you only ever get 2' waves. On the southern end of Cayuga
New Main Sail? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:45pm 12.20.20 Before doing anything @joecool911 hold your horses. We will talk again as soon as I get some addl i
C-Head sail sfbay at 4:41pm 12.20.20 Lots of thread out there if you do an internet search on C-Head. Please let the forum know what you
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup (1) ricksoth at 4:31pm 12.20.20 Went to the boat and really looked in the chain locker, there are backing plates which are thick eno
Got a new sailing dinghy (3) Davidasailor26 at 4:29pm 12.20.20
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup (1) Hunter216 at 4:28pm 12.20.20
Guide-on assist for trailer.... watercolors II at 4:17pm 12.20.20 The front edge of your keel is 1/3 of the hull length back from the bow eye. With a wider entrance o
Funny Friday!!! (1) Tally Ho at 3:51pm 12.20.20 I am sending these to my future daughter-in-laws for Christmasa!
Merry Christmas Pals ... A musical appreciation. Will Gilmore at 3:22pm 12.20.20 Sunrise or Sunset. With visions of a sailor shanty playing in my head (Red sky at night sailors...
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup MikeHoncho at 3:09pm 12.20.20 Do not use cables they will break .
New Main Sail? joecool911 at 3:01pm 12.20.20 I've got North and Banks locally.
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup ebsail at 2:56pm 12.20.20 Had a boat on a mooring for 10 years. Used 60 feet of chain and 2 lines of 20' of nylon line with
Oil change... Make it a double Mechone at 2:46pm 12.20.20 Most cars now use synthetic oil long life , mobil 1 or castrol edge meet the spec. My last 2 cars st
LiFePO4 conversion CarlN at 2:46pm 12.20.20 It really is much easier to install a battery combiner between the start and house banks. That way w
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup Tom J at 2:31pm 12.20.20 Your bow cleats should be fine. CAL is a good boat. The bow cleats on my Catalina have held up in
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup Sailfanatic at 2:29pm 12.20.20 You are fortunate that chafe does not likely to be a problem. But skip the nylon line and use a pai
Got a new sailing dinghy CarlN at 2:09pm 12.20.20 I'd really think about stripper. Probably safer than a heat gun on old fiberglass (I realize you're

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