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Clam Vents J Glanville at 12:57am 03.02.03 Big Boats 13/942 Greetings, Does anyone know the diameter of the Clam vents on the cabin house of the Hunter 34. Thes
Ranger 22 trailer Charlie Arasim at 12:43am 03.02.03 Trailer Sailors 1/1846 I'm looking at the purchase of a R22 but will need a trailer. Can anyone tell me if a J22 or J24 tr
Factory installed anchor windlass on a 1990 Cat30 Jack Melton at 12:28am 03.02.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1013 Does anyone have factory installed anchor windlass on a Catalina 30? If so. What brand and model?
How to choose among the 22, Capri 22 and 22mkII Marina at 12:03am 03.02.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1491 Help! I am NEW to sailing, having taken two summer courses only. Last summer I bought a Capri 16.5
Future Catalina owner requesting pics David Todd at 11:54pm 03.01.03 Big Boats 7/867 Hey, I am in love with the traditional lines of the 38' Catalina and plan to buy one when I retire i
marine stereos john withrow at 10:47pm 03.01.03 Ask All Sailors 10/866 Just got a pair of Bose 151's for my boat...In my area there is not much access to marine stores...l
Looking to crew in Jax area (2nd edition) Claude L.-Auger at 10:11pm 03.01.03 Ask All Sailors 1/857 Hello again,Earlier this week I posted a message about the possibility of crewing in Jax area next
C 30 How much bottom paint needed? Bob Lufkin at 9:25pm 03.01.03 Smaller Boats 1/1193 Last time I painted my C 22 it took 1/2 gallon. Now with a C 30 anyone have an idea how much it take
Hunter 260 Table - Does it convert to a bed Nice at 9:08pm 03.01.03 Smaller Boats 6/2694 Trying to figure out how to sleep more than two in the boat. It appears the table can turn and some
Hull Cleaning Scott at 7:57pm 03.01.03 Smaller Boats 2/939 Pulled my boat out of Big Bear Lake last August - though forewarned, I was truly impressed with the
Help & Information Required Roger Tullett at 7:14pm 03.01.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/832 I would like some help and information if anyone out there would be so kindI am looking to purchase
Repainitng the hull Greig Carroll at 3:19pm 03.01.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/703 I would like to hear from someone that has repainted their hull. I have a H30-77. The hull is in goo
Wet Sandblast Art Femenella at 12:13pm 03.01.03 Ask All Sailors 1/953 My 1988 Catalina 30 has hundreds of small blisters over the hull, and has a number of layers of bott
To: Rick w/ Simrad TP 10 Jerry at 12:08pm 03.01.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/795 Want to ask some questions about the installation. Please email vcrowder@bellsouth.netthank you,
ST30 Wind compatability with Raytheon 4000? Jim Oursler at 12:03pm 03.01.03 Ask All Sailors 0/761 anyone have a email spec sheet of the st30 wind windvane?
Galley faucet '75 h25 Pops Landing at 11:49am 03.01.03 Ask All Sailors 0/805 After 2 years of a leaking faucet and drain in my galley, I took it all apart. The drain is a simpl
Rudder rebuild Bob Reardon at 11:21am 03.01.03 Day Sailers 6/1057 For the past five years, we have been sailing our '76 Mariner. I would like to rebuild the rudder fo
A Long Way From Home Bruce Mitchell at 9:55am 03.01.03 Trailer Sailors 17/1639 I've recently purchased a great trailer sailer, but she's heavy and she's resting a long way from ho
Nylon Anchor Rode Linda at 9:55am 03.01.03 Big Boats 11/943 We would like to replace an all-chain anchor rode with a combined chain and nylon anchor rode. We ha
General Questions about a Hunter 326 Arie Nudel at 9:50am 03.01.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1072 I currently own a Hunter 270 and I am looking to upgrade to a bigger Hunter 326 (I think that is the

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H34 Compression post - Transverse beam loose mnmpizza at 8:07pm 05.12.20 Shannon - did you end up replacing your bulkhead when you did yours? What wood/veneer did you use?
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. Captain Larry-DH at 8:04pm 05.12.20 See if there's a supplier in the area who supplies paint to "the trade" of auto body shops. They car
True Wind Discussion Redux (2) Will Gilmore at 7:59pm 05.12.20 There doesn't seem to be any other reason for knowing True Wind. True winds is calculated during n
Heat Exchanger Support weekendrken at 7:55pm 05.12.20 123, There were 2 different type Hx mounts (because there were two different transmission bell hous
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat Noodat Lady at 7:17pm 05.12.20 Not quite the same. Your car is sitting on the road, but your boat is relatively free to rotate, or
what do you think ? too big ? (2) Tally Ho at 7:15pm 05.12.20
New to me 1988 23 Revv up at 7:06pm 05.12.20 Looks good,.... nice work.
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. DAVA390 at 7:05pm 05.12.20 Dave, Is that glue left after the heat treatment? Yes, and it doesn't soften up well for further s
Catalina 22 Transducer Install Lazy1 at 7:01pm 05.12.20 I have that transducer and I wish I could tell you this works. Mine is installed with the wax from
Going to look at a 322 next week... Tally Ho at 6:59pm 05.12.20 Despite the possible keel issues mentioned (and they are worth checking out), the 322 is a marvelou
Bottom Paint Sanding Ralph Johnstone at 6:53pm 05.12.20 I read years ago on this site about using drywall wet sanding screens with a pole. Could work as
Tally Ho at 6:52pm 05.12.20 Bummer.... I am happy that I got my boat in the water and the marina is open with restrictions. wea
Catalina 22 Transducer Install Hardhead at 6:51pm 05.12.20 I bet it will work. I had a transom mount just like that, about 15 years ago - and it worked just f
True Wind Discussion Redux Scott T-Bird at 6:50pm 05.12.20 I think they use "true wind" which is perhaps poorly named as wind it seems it would be the wind me
Chainplate Eyebolt question AaronD at 6:49pm 05.12.20 My eyebolts were already 1/2", but (apparently) an older style of 1/2" that didn't screw to the deck
Catalina 22 Transducer Install Klaussic at 6:49pm 05.12.20 Yes, that's a transom-mount style. I think they're more commonly used on motorboats. WM has a short
Catalina 22 Transducer Install Klaussic at 6:45pm 05.12.20 It might actually still work as a thru-hull transducer. It would be easy to try it - just seat it
Is this normal? Hole in the Bow Leeward Rail at 6:44pm 05.12.20 you wait until I get done sketching up my foil design mods... I'm planing this pig.... Subscribed
In for a penny in for a pound! Hardhead at 6:40pm 05.12.20 I agree - when I re-did all the teak - I did the same thing. 2-3 coats of thinned epoxy - until it
True Wind Discussion Redux Scott T-Bird at 6:39pm 05.12.20

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