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John Visser at 3:31am 07.16.03
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(I couldn't find an answer to this searching the archives) I have a new interest in rig tuning. Go
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Does anyone have a recommendation for a 3 blade prop for a 40hp 386 A suggested web site etc? Thanks
Phil Decker at 2:59am 07.16.03
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I have ordered a Standard Horizon CP150C GPS chartplotter that has the ability to take a C-MAP NT+ c
Gerry Cooper at 2:59am 07.16.03
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Having started stripping 20 layers of varnish off the teak and sole cabin sole, I need some advice o
Rusty at 2:53am 07.16.03
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I have moved from sailing a scow (a Melges M-16) to a 170. I don't race, I sail!!! Proper sailing "
Frank A. Varisco at 2:05am 07.16.03
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Dear Catalina Owners of 310's I'm looking to upgrade my 1982 27' Catalina to a larger/newer boat. I
Keith at 1:50am 07.16.03
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Does anyone have experience with a 28mkII tall rig? I was wondering how well it handles. The sail
Anthony at 1:36am 07.16.03
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I have a 1979 Catalina 25 with a swing keel. There is no port hole for a bilge. Under the dinette
Corinne at 1:34am 07.16.03
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I have '79 C30 standard. First full season. Yard rigged everything. Attempted to put jib on the r
Ed at 1:16am 07.16.03
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I am having trouble locating information on the sail to Block Island this weekend sponsored by the M
Brent at 1:10am 07.16.03
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I'm new at this so forgive me if my terminology isn't correct, but... The boat I recently purchased
Ghislain at 12:53am 07.16.03
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All right Catalina nation, It is amazing how learning is involved when acquiring a new vessel. He
Kent Younge at 12:40am 07.16.03
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I have the owners manual for the Aft Cabin 20ft. in pdf format. If you are interested in having it
JCL at 12:37am 07.16.03
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DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY INFO ABOUT EXTENDING THE TRANSOM OF A H-34 FOR A SWIM PLATFORM? IS IT EXPENSIV
Keith Branton at 11:59pm 07.15.03
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I have a Horizon Speed knotmeter on my c27 . This unit operated perfectly for several years and then
Rob at 11:01pm 07.15.03
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Question for the group........My depth gage is about 18 years old. Lately Ive noticed ....sometimes
Ed Schenck at 10:39pm 07.15.03
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Hi Phil, it used to be that I could start a post, remember a Link, go there to cut and paste, come
kristen at 9:19pm 07.15.03
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Help! I just bought a 1977 hunter 25- foot, and when we were looking at the mast, we realized that t
Bob at 7:26pm 07.15.03
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Allan C. Timms at 7:12pm 07.15.03
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Thats correct- My V-22 (1970) did not come with one. I can manufacture one given design tips from t

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semi-flush mount windows. First try..
SailingLoto at 3:26pm 10.17.20
Good job thanks
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sspan at 3:25pm 10.17.20
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sspan at 3:20pm 10.17.20
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kappykaplan at 3:07pm 10.17.20
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ggrizzard at 3:06pm 10.17.20
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christian42north at 3:05pm 10.17.20
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shemandr at 2:42pm 10.17.20
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andyb28 at 2:04pm 10.17.20
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shemandr at 1:57pm 10.17.20
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Captain W at 1:51pm 10.17.20
Thank you all!
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TomY at 1:45pm 10.17.20
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Crazy Dave Condon at 1:39pm 10.17.20
@Meriachee Now if it was filled with beer, it will empty faster with the invites of all sailors.
Hunter 240 Furler
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:37pm 10.17.20
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sspan at 1:05pm 10.17.20
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Stu Jackson at 12:46pm 10.17.20
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