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brian toye at 4:11am 07.24.03
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Yikes ! We're thinking of purchasing a nice, used 1972 Catalina 22. Can any owner confirm the over
neil brand at 2:45am 07.24.03
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Hi all; Hope your summer is going OK. It seems no matter how much time I spend on the water, it ne
Paul at 2:30am 07.24.03
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Is there a specific part used to shim the space between the rudder and the tiller at the bolt connec
Ed at 2:16am 07.24.03
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I need advice on how large a solar panel I would need to power my O'Day 25. I only need power for t
Dan at 2:03am 07.24.03
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I just got back from Regatta Time in Abaco (Bahamas). There was a Catalina 22 there called True Lov
Paul at 1:51am 07.24.03
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I recently bought a 1984 Catalina 27 and want to add a Bimini Top to the cockpit. I've searched the
Jay Eaton at 1:37am 07.24.03
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To all, For what it's worth, the report of and photos from the Chesapeake Bay Hunter Owners Rendezvo
Tom Disher at 1:16am 07.24.03
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I have been reading with great interest for a long time. Many of the articles have been very helpfu
Mac MCcomish at 12:52am 07.24.03
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Thanks for your help. The problem I have is that my mast is not down. Does any one know of a way to
dennis young at 12:52am 07.24.03
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(Q.1) Lowest revs on my two10 in neutral is 1,200. Seems high. Is this standard or should I adjust t
Paul at 12:01am 07.24.03
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If there's no such thing as a dumb question, why do I feel dumb asking this? I had my sail loft rep
Charles at 10:34pm 07.23.03
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I have a 1984 C30 that has a funky starter. Nine out of ten times it will start fine, but the one ti
Ken Orbaugh at 5:29pm 07.23.03
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I have a 72 Catalina 27' with a inboard Volvo disel and am looking for a electrical diagram for the
Scott at 1:25pm 07.23.03
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Upon hauling my 1983 Hunter 31 I wasn't surprised to find the prop shaft's cutlass bearing needed re
UnBelizeable at 12:56pm 07.23.03
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Anyone ever try to do this? I lost a line this weekend, the day after I got my new(old) boat in the
Russell at 12:20pm 07.23.03
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We are on a mooring and need to run the engine to charge the batteries. How fast should we run the
Pete Owens at 11:32am 07.23.03
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Lost my original hunter 26 bottom plexiglass hatch board in the drink on a heal. I made a Temp out
Tom Wootton at 10:06am 07.23.03
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My boat (a 1995 Hunter 26) has its original Doyle dacron sails. I'm no expert on sailcloth, but they
Cameron Root at 9:59am 07.23.03
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Here is a pic of my crew.
david strickland at 9:53am 07.23.03
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I am currently updating my oday 25 and decided the 1977 yellow has to go. Has anyone had any luck w

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Questions for 26S owners
NINEv2 at 3:48pm 11.03.20
*Hunter. Thanks for the heads up on the cat too.
Winches
rgranger at 3:45pm 11.03.20
I can't imagine what they were used for. I think @Justin_NSA guessed right. I imagine the sh
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4
kappykaplan at 3:43pm 11.03.20
I wonder what has my mine occupied I know what has my mind occupied. How's Saba? :beer:
Neglected boats   (1)
SailingLoto at 3:43pm 11.03.20
I've lived across the cove from this S2 7.9 for 15 years. It has never moved.
main flow issue
DinghySailor at 3:39pm 11.03.20
DS, everybody's got a different name for it, and it's not brand specific. A little bubble at the l
Questions for 26S owners
NINEv2 at 3:35pm 11.03.20
Thanks! It's really a toss up between those two. I was lucky enough to speak directly with crazy Dav
Winches
SailingLoto at 3:33pm 11.03.20
I can't imagine what they were used for. The tracks run aft of the winches right now. It is an
Questions for 26S owners
rgranger at 3:31pm 11.03.20
wup... I take that back... Here is a 250 right at your price point. https://www.sailboatlistings.co
Questions for 26S owners
rgranger at 3:30pm 11.03.20
The Catalina 250 also has a walkout transom but tend to be more spendy. https://www.sailboatlisti
St Johns River, Fl?
Hydro Therapy at 3:30pm 11.03.20
Im anxiously waiting for my first sail on the St Johns. We moved to St Augustine 2 weeks back. My bo
So many questions - 24ft Laguna Windrose
SailingLoto at 3:29pm 11.03.20
I have a 26 Laguna. I bolt my mast to the step, block the mast up at the stern rail with 2 2x4's i
Questions for 26S owners
rgranger at 3:29pm 11.03.20
In that price range you might also consider a Hunter 26. For example.. https://www.sailboatlisting
H23 1988 Mast foot rebuild
rgranger at 3:26pm 11.03.20
how did you confirm it was a z spar He rotated the N by 90 degrees... :biggrin:
Sailmakers   (8)
AndreNJ11 at 3:21pm 11.03.20
I was wondering has anyone bought a sail kit from Sailrite? any good or a waste of money? Summary
Chipped varnish
dlochner at 3:21pm 11.03.20
This can be repaired. Do you know what varnish was on there? The process is simple. Using some fine
Chipped varnish
justsomeguy at 3:21pm 11.03.20
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4
JamesG161 at 3:16pm 11.03.20
Sometime the end of this week Geeeezz guys even @jssailem is afflicted too!! Poor leaders of this
Another what is this boat?
SailingLoto at 3:12pm 11.03.20
I can agree with the possibility of it being a Pearson 44. The lengths of the booms and a measuring
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4
JamesG161 at 3:10pm 11.03.20
hurricane season isn't over until 30 Nov. Thinks for the pick up guys, my bad. Corrected above.

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