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Norm Ellis at 10:35pm 02.10.04
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Hi folks, a friend recently mentioned that my 1974 O'Day 25 looks suprisingly similar to the Cal 25
Marc at 10:12pm 02.10.04
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I am considering a catalina 27 as my next boat. Could someone please tell me the height of the boom
Bob Rose at 9:15pm 02.10.04
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It must be obvious from my posts that I am about to purchase a 30 footer, decommission it myself and
BluByu at 8:14pm 02.10.04
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I am thinking of downsizing from a Columbia 28 to a Catalina 22 because of the trailerable potential
Jeremy at 1:46pm 02.10.04
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Hey Folks, I am curently in the process of mounting an antenna on top of the mast of my 1993 H19
Butch A at 1:15pm 02.10.04
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Same ole sad tune...stuffing box leaked...someone unplugged shore power..battery went down and so th
Bayard Gross at 12:44pm 02.10.04
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I just saw an ad for the new Catalina 22 Sport model in Mainsheet magazine, February 2004 issue. I
Jim Kneale at 12:20pm 02.10.04
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There was a photo posted in the photo forum by Mike Kenney under the same title as above. The photo
Frank Ladd at 11:12am 02.10.04
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Ok! the location has been finalised as Kerr Lake, North Carolina. The time is set as the weekend of
Frank Ladd at 10:59am 02.10.04
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Ok! the location has been finalised as Kerr Lake, North Carolina. The time is set as the weekend of
Leon Loh at 10:44am 02.10.04
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I have a 1982 27'Catalina equipped with a newly rebuilt Atomic-4 gas engine as shown in the attached
Alex Lopez at 10:00am 02.10.04
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I am currently shopping for a radar and am going through the education process before making my purc
mrbill at 9:58am 02.10.04
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I'm installing a depthfinder, and was wondering if anyone has tried quick disconnect wiring? do all
Gene at 9:53am 02.10.04
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The steel maststep post under my 1980 36 cabin sole has rusted badly. It is so corroded, I cannot ev
David Ashton at 9:35am 02.10.04
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I have a 1978 Catalina 30 with a Yanmar 2gm20 engine. I presently have a 3 blade prop and would like
David at 9:24am 02.10.04
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I have a leak the runs down the starboard side wall in aft cabin. Fresh water runs down while boat
Joni Floyd at 8:05am 02.10.04
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Help! I want to add shelves to the hanging locker in the aft cabin. Has anyone done this successfu
Jim Floyd at 8:04am 02.10.04
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We have the original 14 inch mickey mouse fixed prop. We would like to do some club racing and want
Dale E. Baker at 7:33am 02.10.04
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Help! The hose from the exhaust mixer elbow to the stainless muffler on my '81 Cherubini H-33 has a
Phil Herring at 6:10am 02.10.04
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Dyneema (or similar) lifeline advice needed
pmbuck at 4:11pm 12.08.20
yes - I liked that post on the whoopie sling! Also can recommend. We decided not to do it since I'll
Coolant Smoke or more?
jssailem at 4:02pm 12.08.20
Welcome to the forum @islandhop. Never a dumb question is asked. Just do it once and never repeat it
Coolant Smoke or more?
dmax at 4:01pm 12.08.20
Always close them, it could save your boat. The first boat I had with through-hulls almost sank a we
Hunter 36 Fresh Water Tank Access
nickroskam at 2:59pm 12.08.20
You'll find the manual under Downloads https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/resources/index.php?task=
Ranger 23 Bulkhead Replacement
SailingLoto at 2:57pm 12.08.20
it appears to be a slide in bulkhead. drop you mast or run a halyard to that side so you can unhoo
Coolant Smoke or more?
islandhop at 2:46pm 12.08.20
Maybe a dumb question but do most people close their seacocks when not on the boat. Since I bought m
First Sail Boat!
rgranger at 1:57pm 12.08.20
Imagine flipping the hull upside down. you are a sick man....:yikes:
DELMARVA preparations
shemandr at 1:57pm 12.08.20
If you prepare meals ahead and freeze them I an quite sure that they will last the voyage. You can
Coolant Smoke or more?   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 1:52pm 12.08.20
The do you look over the side and look "very carefully"? Maybe if you had a mirror on a long stic
Head mirror replacement project
Captain Larry-DH at 1:40pm 12.08.20
stick the new mirror on top of the old one. ;) I considered that.. The new slightly oversize mirro
The Proper Prop
Daveinet at 1:40pm 12.08.20
That guy has got some brains huh? It depends what his career is in real life. In my past life I wa
paint...
Member 131497 at 1:28pm 12.08.20
Reading your post, I am assuming you are painting the Deck not the "Topside - the area from the wate
Coolant Smoke or more?
jssailem at 1:14pm 12.08.20
The do you look over the side and look "very carefully"?
Coolant Smoke or more?
Ralph Johnstone at 1:13pm 12.08.20
look over the stern and verify water is being discharged. Make it a habit and you will have a happy
Is Catalina 309 hull cored?
dave_and_dd at 1:07pm 12.08.20
Thanks guys. That's what I thought, but appreciate the confirmation.. Dave
Head mirror replacement project
nightowle at 1:02pm 12.08.20
In hindsight, maybe it would have been better to stick the new mirror on top of the old one. ;)
paint...
jssailem at 12:56pm 12.08.20
what to paint topsides first, non skid or the rest of it? Reading your post, I am assuming you are
New Boat Owner Help
Tom J at 12:55pm 12.08.20
Got a call from the owner's widow telling me the boat is gone! She was sobbing. Life is hard She c
New Boat Owner Help
Will Gilmore at 12:54pm 12.08.20
Boats are like that. Thoughts of all the boats in my past still tug at me from time to time. -Will
Anchor Sizing and Roller Info Hunter 260
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:54pm 12.08.20
Stu, I value your impute but leaving a trailerable boat for a long period on anchor is not a good id

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