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Bob Bezubiak at 3:02pm 03.10.03
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Have a 1987 30' Catalina with a Universal 25XP and a Facet pump. The pump works fine but would like
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I'm planning to take the Raven on the road this year, but the longest distance I've hauled so far is
Mike at 1:45pm 03.10.03
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On my 306, the direct length from the spinnaker halyard to the bow anchor roller is 37'. The "I" is
Bill at 1:28pm 03.10.03
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I am getting ready to install a fixed mount VHF radio and run a coax to a 3 ft. antenna at the top o
Hunt at 12:04pm 03.10.03
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I am going to install an Adler Barbour, model CU 100 and VD 150 on my 1983 Catalina 30. Does anyone
Rick D at 12:02pm 03.10.03
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Comcidering moving uo to a 272 but I'm a little concerned about the short wing keel. I prefer sailin
Rick Webb at 11:05am 03.10.03
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I bought a depth sounder off of ebay, did not think I needed one but got a great deal so figured wha
Bryan at 10:37am 03.10.03
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I am planning to bareboat out of Key West and sail to Dry Tortugas. One week trip on a PDQ 36 catam
Mike at 10:34am 03.10.03
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Has anyone any experience with the Power Thruster product? It attaches to the outboard motor and go
David Fisher at 10:12am 03.10.03
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Can anyone can tell me if you can use regular Epoxy with the Hunter 212 composite material. We want
Phyllis at 10:07am 03.10.03
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We definitely need a swim platform and would even like to eliminate the support rail above the swim
Zach Heir at 10:06am 03.10.03
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I am about to purchase a 135% Genoa for my Capri 18, however I didn't realize how much paper work is
Bert Burton at 10:03am 03.10.03
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Can anyone give me the dimensions of the swing keel (width, mainly) and how much keel is exposed bel
paul arceneaux at 10:03am 03.10.03
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i'm iterested in autopilot for my 28.5 . any suggestion on unit. thanks kenny slipaway
Pat at 9:51am 03.10.03
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We bent the wing keel of our '89 C22 when loading her on the trailer last fall. Any experts on this
Tom Wingo at 9:15am 03.10.03
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I know water in the diesel tank is part of having a diesel engine on a boat. 100% humidty is part of
frank mergen at 8:51am 03.10.03
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Recently looked at a '76 Mariner. After 2 hours in the water there was several ozs. of water in th
Martin Cole at 6:42am 03.10.03
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I have a puzzling electrical problem and I hope someone can give me some advice, because I'm definit
Bill at 6:12am 03.10.03
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Was looking thru the archives and found two questions I May be able to help > with. > > These reg
Mike McKeown at 6:05am 03.10.03
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I am looking for the sliding galeey for a Catalina 22. Wondering how to get one? Is there someone ou

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Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas?
planoron at 4:47pm 10.01.20
gary - Company Info : Yamaha Outboards For Sale,Suzuki Boat Motors,Honda Marine Engines
Minor disaster averted / brain teaser
NYSail at 4:45pm 10.01.20
Key off
Lazy jacks diameter
Jackdaw at 4:38pm 10.01.20
Looks like they're attached to the spreaders? Seems like that would help keep them out of the way.
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas?
Rick Webb at 4:35pm 10.01.20
A month ago we ordered a 40hp Yamaha from our local dealer, it'll be December before we see it. We d
Minor disaster averted / brain teaser
smokey73 at 4:26pm 10.01.20
You had the key in the off position. The diesel will still run but with the key in the off position
Why, Beneteau, why?
SoSound at 4:24pm 10.01.20
Thanks, maybe I'm just completely confused about what I have on my boat. It wouldn't be the first t
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas?
garymalmgren at 4:11pm 10.01.20
Hi Planoron. When you , say overseas, where do you mean? Do you have a link to the (sales) site? In
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates
Project_Mayhem at 4:11pm 10.01.20
It's pretty amazing that three little rivets can hold up an entire rig
Finally replacing my keel cable. What's with all this extra length?
Gene Neill at 4:01pm 10.01.20
It's never excessive if it makes you feel good. :) I change my keel bolts annually, which might be c
Lazy jacks diameter
srimes at 4:01pm 10.01.20
On BlueJ (First 260) we use 4mm dyneema and some small low friction rings spliced on. The whole set
Need Catalina 30 MK11 trailer
Sanfelice at 3:26pm 10.01.20
The problem you may run into is this time of the year is boats are already being scheduled for pulli
O'Day 20 Spreader Bracket Mast Holes
shemandr at 3:10pm 10.01.20
You could have them welded. Logistic problems there. Aluminum rivets? You need to use high qualit
Lazy jacks diameter   (1)
Jackdaw at 3:05pm 10.01.20
On BlueJ (First 260) we use 4mm dyneema and some small low friction rings spliced on. The whole set
Yet another holding tank vent question...
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:59pm 10.01.20
Yep, you have a blocked--or at least partially blocked--tank vent. The two most common locations fo
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas?
planoron at 2:59pm 10.01.20
JRT - NOTHING IN STOCK
H26 Center Board Line   (4)
rgranger at 2:32pm 10.01.20
I've done it... with help. And I wrote up a "How-to" guide. See attached file titled "Lift line r

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