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cabin lights Russ at 12:24am 07.06.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/965 I just bought a 1984 Cal 30. The cabin lights, 5 x 5 in, are all corroded, both the bulb holder and
Any problem issues with H426DS Jon Louis Wilson at 11:49pm 07.05.03 Big Boats 8/902 Can any and all 426DS owners advise of any problem issues which they may have encountered with their
Looking for trailer for my 25 0'Day with centerboa David Stone at 11:01pm 07.05.03 Trailer Sailors 2/1639 Please get me started on finding a trailer for my boat! Tired of the boat yards!
Capri 22 Richard at 10:57pm 07.05.03 Smaller Boats 3/1136 I'm thinking of buying a Capri 22, what do you think of this boat and how it sails, What conditions
Lake Ontario Hunter Rendezvous Ken Palmer at 9:48pm 07.05.03 Other Sailboats 4/805 Less then one week to the western (and Canadian) version of this annual event. I hope that boaters f
New Gel coat for rebuilt rudder (1) Brigg Franklin at 4:54pm 07.05.03 Other Sailboats 0/1014 I recently had my 260 rudder rebuilt due to a large split at the bottom seam. I put several pictures
340 internal woodwork Trevor Archer at 4:33pm 07.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/889 I have a 1999 340 can anyone tell me the name of the product that is used on the internal woodwork,
Tuning Standing Rigging David at 3:06pm 07.05.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1147 I have an 18 month old Catalina 320 with a wing keel. To slip the boat I had to disconect the back
Raising the pop top Rod at 2:38pm 07.05.03 Smaller Boats 3/1274 I've been trying to raise the pop top on my 84 C22 with little success. I have actually raised it I
Mast raising system.... Rich Songer at 1:57pm 07.05.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1126 OOPS... Almost forgot! One of the issues we ran into immediately was getting our mast into the air.
Trailer and genoa... Rich Songer at 1:54pm 07.05.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1158 Now that the fun and horror of our first sail is over, there were several things that became evident
Stupid Newbie Question - Lines to Cockpit Garl at 1:42pm 07.05.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/878 I obviously betray myself as a real newbie, but I am confused about something. Some boats say "all l
Sanipotti pump problem Jim Covey at 12:55pm 07.05.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1142 I have a Sealand Sanipotti portable on our H26 which seems to have developed a problem with the fres
De-Masted on Lake Michigan Lee at 12:55pm 07.05.03 Smaller Boats 6/919 While sailing out on Lake Michigan today, the connector that holds the roller furler to the chain pl
Trailer specs Sam at 12:47pm 07.05.03 Trailer Sailors 4/1777 Does anyone have drawings or specs for a Capri 22 trailer? Thanks Sam
Need a Catalina 30 engine panel John at 12:36pm 07.05.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/865 I am looking for a used engine panel with gauges for a catalina 30 with a Universal diesel engine.
AUTO PILOT INSTALLATION GUS at 12:07pm 07.05.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1184 I have a 1987 37' Hunter Legend. I am looking to purchase an autopilot. It appears that there is no
Westerbeke Vire 7 Website Vire 7 Webmaster at 11:27am 07.05.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2254 I've just found this forum, complete with an old reference to my website and a very flattering comme
New Cat-22 Owner & Questions--> Mike at 11:01am 07.05.03 Smaller Boats 14/1264 Just did a deal on a ebay Cat-22. The boat and trailer were pretty cheap but needs some work. It ha
Line Inside Mast Inside Cabin area...what is it? Larry Stewart at 9:56am 07.05.03 Big Boats 5/948 We recently purchased a 1998 376 and still wondering what the line is on the top of the mast support

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Found a 2003 C310 Hayden Watson at 5:57pm 11.09.20 John, very cool! @Hayden Watson has given me a great procedure for reefing on the fly in less than
Blister history of Catalina 310 leo310 at 5:55pm 11.09.20 Hull #44 never had blisters, clean and check the bottom every year. The checks are for zinc replace
Universal valve adjustment (1) Sefuller at 5:51pm 11.09.20 Actually found it on Ebay
Hot restarts Michael Davis at 5:48pm 11.09.20
Whisker Pole Kings Gambit at 5:39pm 11.09.20
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank Scott NIelsen at 5:33pm 11.09.20 I went through the same issue when I got my 37.5 7 years ago. i did a plastic tank and lost some h
Whisker Pole Davidasailor26 at 5:23pm 11.09.20 There probably should be two rings/eyes, respectively mounted on the port and starboard radii of th
Whisker Pole Kings Gambit at 5:18pm 11.09.20 There probably should be two rings/eyes, respectively mounted on the port and starboard radii of the
In-Mast Furling Question - Beneteau Oceanis 400 JamesG161 at 5:07pm 11.09.20 The cost was around 200 with the new furling line installed I did the same thing $180 round trip.
Repower 1978 Hunter 30 - Ysm12 to 2YM15 dLj at 5:01pm 11.09.20 For any of you interested in also making these modifications I found this amazing write up of someo
Blister history of Catalina 310 valcour at 4:57pm 11.09.20 I have hull 218 circa 2003. Never had a blister. I bought the boat in 2006 and put 5 coats of inte
Source new 1 1/2" Ell and pipe Mr. Dave at 4:46pm 11.09.20 It's called a street elbow, I always think of loose women when the name comes up. The 1 1/2" callout
Shock Cord for 45CC companion way bmaclean at 4:34pm 11.09.20 Thank you so much for those documents. I hadn't seen them before. I have all the materials except th
2020 haul out. kappykaplan at 4:22pm 11.09.20 Upon further review!! That's not quite how I remember the Green Flash! But you get an A for effor
0.45 gallons per hour OK? (1) Hello Below at 4:16pm 11.09.20 For comparison purposes, here is the fuel consumption curve for the Yanmar 3YM30 (Reference Yanmar 3
H260: Water Under Cabin Floor (1) rs1sensen at 4:10pm 11.09.20 FYI - not my boat but I found this photo on Facebook. This is the same area where I hear water. I co
H260 Centerboard Line Replacement Questions rs1sensen at 4:00pm 11.09.20 Thanks for the help, everyone! I finally found a marina that would lift the boat and allow me to do
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Stu Jackson at 4:00pm 11.09.20 Stu I have searched the 355 site to see if here is a resolve for this issue. Mike, the deficiencie
Pearson 33-2 engine removal Scott T-Bird at 3:49pm 11.09.20 I would have to advocate for more HP as well. We have a 3GM30F in our Catalina 320 and I would say
2020 haul out. Ward H at 3:48pm 11.09.20 Well @Scott T-Bird , got tied up with other things over the weekend and with the low wind forecasts

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