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prop nut size for C30 1" shaft John Olson at 10:25pm 11.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/944 Can anty body tell me how to hold my prop shaft wile removeing the prop nut.And what sise socket wil
2 blade or 3 blade prop for 1984 - 34' Chet Knights at 2:33pm 11.12.03 Big Boats 0/693 I don't feel that I'm getting good performance under power. At 3000 rpm, I can get about 4 knots of
Cat 30- Access to Exhaust Outlet Larry Snyder at 2:00pm 11.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/858 I have a new ss exhaust and flapper from Catalina Direct. How do I get access to replace the old one
mast raising system Gary Gibson at 12:51pm 11.12.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/768 I leave my mast raising system attached all the time, but it makes it so i can not open the forward
Great Sunscreen Bob F at 12:48pm 11.12.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/873 A recent note in Sail Magazine turned me on to a new sunscreen product that is great. My H376 in is
DAVITS FOR A 426 AFT COCKPIT christopher bayer at 11:44am 11.12.03 Big Boats 2/864 has anyone installed davits on this model? i am interested in davits which can be lowered mechanical
Sweat box freezer John H at 10:53am 11.12.03 Other Sailboats 1/911 What can I do to stop the coninsation from forming on the top and sides of the refrigerator and fr
Dinghy Davits - Hunter 456 Bill Ellis at 9:53am 11.12.03 Big Boats 3/1399 Has anyone installed davits on a 456? Thinking of this project for the winter.
What is wrong with this sail (1) Jose Venegas at 9:00am 11.12.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/2060 Don, cry since new, I have not been able to trim this genoa 150% to make it parallel to the stay wi*
Mast climbing Palmer King at 8:48am 11.12.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1705 I'm looking for others' experience in mast climbing gear. At 6'4" and 235lbs I'm too much of a load
Exhaust water output of the 5411 Alan O'Dell at 8:36am 11.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/957 I noticed an article recently about water and the 5411. I have a similar question. I own a 1980 Ca
I'll be offline for a few days Peggie Hall/HeadMistress at 7:53am 11.12.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1140 Going to Melbourne FL for the SSCA (Seven Seas Cruising Association) GAM...and this time I'm not gon
Mounting items to arch Harry Greenspun at 7:13am 11.12.03 Big Boats 1/828 Has anyone come up with a good way to mount items to the stainless steel arch? I'd like to put in s
Planning a trip to FLA Keys Mark at 5:37am 11.12.03 Smaller Boats 9/940 Anyone from the Summerland Key area on here...Suggestions? This will be my first road trip and I'm v
Air Conditioning and Honda 2000 Generator Jeff Bacon at 5:34am 11.12.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/934 Hi All:It is my belief that my Honda 2000 generator will run my 16,000 BTU AC unit on my h380. How
Catalina 320 self tacking jib JR Castro at 4:24am 11.12.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1472 Has anyone any ideas or experience with design or use of a self tacking jib for a 320?including har
Alameda Haulout Recommendation Dave at 3:42am 11.12.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/799 I need to locate a good Alameda, CA. yard for a haulout and see that Nelson's, Svendsen's and Marine
fuse roger at 3:36am 11.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/819 I'm trying to find spare fuses for the battery on my 310. Hard to find here. They are Buss SC20 Cl
What is wrong with this sail? (1) Jose Venegas at 3:15am 11.12.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/1482 Don, cry since new, I have not been able to trim this genoa 150% to make it parallel to the stay wi*
1977 27' Sun Yacht Bryon Thomas at 3:11am 11.12.03 Ask All Sailors 0/5227 Now that I know what I have, (thanks Gord), does anyone have any information on a 1977 27' Sun Yacht

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Its funny Friday! (1) lehighsail at 4:58am 06.24.20 A few days early.
Seaward 25 emergency tiller Noodat Lady at 4:36am 06.24.20 But if your steering fails as the supertanker bears down, you'll probably still use the emergency ti
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34 Mike Oldak at 4:27am 06.24.20 I'm waiting for the harken parts to arrive and time to go down and install them. may take a few week
MMSI agent..... dlochner at 4:26am 06.24.20 So looking to get an MMSI number for international use in case we step to the Bahamas. Going to the
Purchase advice - Puffer, Sunfish or other? Mr. Dave at 3:54am 06.24.20 Seems to me if you have room for a boat, you have room for a trailer. Whatever, I just want to see t
Oceanis 45 Cockpit Lighting (2) Davidasailor26 at 3:54am 06.24.20
HELP - Another strange voltage plus unexplained charging current question dlochner at 3:53am 06.24.20 Victron Voltage reading 12.89V Surprised my Victron reading was off by this much? Where are the s
Launch 2020 is just plain weird. (2) TomY at 3:47am 06.24.20 Am I far enough away? raulic trailer driver has to pick my boat up from the public landing to the
Recommend Auto Pilot for a 1989 30 Catalina tall rig with wing keel jviss at 3:40am 06.24.20 you can put a below deck in a C30 Mk1 but not a Mk2. Ah, that's too bad.
HELP - Another strange voltage plus unexplained charging current question Davidasailor26 at 3:37am 06.24.20
Locking the CB rpludwig at 3:31am 06.24.20 re: "side slap".... ever since flipping the keel hangers right side up, we've had annoying banging g
Theres a hole in my boat! dlochner at 3:25am 06.24.20 @dlochner I remember you mentioned that the last layer would be sacrificial. Do you add some thicke
Replacing stepdown board in cabin. rpludwig at 3:11am 06.24.20 WOW, what a transformation! Congrats on a job well done!!!
How to replace halyard separator on H23.5 Mike4ro at 2:19am 06.24.20 I got my replacement here as well. I will have some 4200 handy and play it be ear. This was my first
To paint the spars or not to paint the spars.... greg_m at 1:57am 06.24.20 Strip, inspect and leave bare imo. Looks nasty though so you may end up painting it after cleaning
To paint the spars or not to paint the spars.... greg_m at 1:44am 06.24.20 So far I have manually scraped away the really corroded areas. That was the easy part. When i try sc
Shrimping? greg_m at 1:33am 06.24.20 Best "shrimping" I ever did was "cajun style" from a restaurant in New Orleans! :laugh: Otherwise a
Shrimping? pclarksurf at 11:19pm 06.23.20 Something I would like to know about. That, and crabbing. Since I suck at fishing. I have the def
HELP - Another strange voltage plus unexplained charging current question Rich Stidger at 10:36pm 06.23.20 @Rich Stidger the manual lists a voltage accuracy as +/- .4% and the current accuracy as +/- .3%.
Recommend Auto Pilot for a 1989 30 Catalina tall rig with wing keel (1) Hayden Watson at 10:29pm 06.23.20 I would be surprised if no one has ever put a below decks pilot on a C-30, 'though I thin kit might

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