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Polar Diagram for Cat 30 Roger at 5:29am 01.27.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2186 I am gathering information on the Cat 30 for a purchase. First I was wondering if anyone has create
Measurements? Ed at 4:43am 01.27.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1017 While researching boat specs, I keep seeing references to I, J, P, E measurements but so far am unab
Fold or Stuff Rick Ellis at 4:40am 01.27.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1162 Do you fold or stuff your sails when storing them away? I'm a stuffer myself. I always heard that fo
H26 Tiller George H260 at 4:20am 01.27.03 Smaller Boats 4/893 The aluminum tiller has become loose due to the bolt-holes becoming larger. There is no nylon sleev
Depthfinder/Transducer for 26X Jim at 3:57am 01.27.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/991 I'm looking for a depthfinder that has a transducer that will "shoot" through the hull. I don't wan
What size for a C30 3-blade w/Univ 5411?? Steve Franklin at 3:00am 01.27.03 Other Sailboats 4/853 Currently I have a 3-blade 12X9. Doesn't seem to push the boat real well--nowhere near hull speed.
ST 40? Hugh McCully & Others Help! Red Beard at 2:45am 01.27.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1186 Is that true that the Raytheon ST40 Wind Instrument is a pulpit mounted unit! I didn't know that. I
How to run a fuel line??? Art at 2:29am 01.27.03 Smaller Boats 4/1007 I have a 1984 C-22. The fuel tank for the outboard is located in the port lazerette. In order to g
I am thinking of redoing the anti skid section on john at 1:58am 01.27.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1450 our hunter 27. There seems to be two different methods described in this forum: Interlux poly with
lazy jacks Doug Dannen at 1:47am 01.27.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1083 I was thinking about constructing my own lazy jack system on my main sail on my Oday 272. Has anyone
question about mooring and bow cleats on C27 David Bradford at 1:43am 01.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1181 Folks,I could use some feedback for those of you here with experience with the Catalina 27. I'm l
Compass holder replacement Jim Huhta, Sr. at 1:34am 01.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1445 Hi All.......... I have a 1979 27' Catalina. I am looking for the teak wood holder for the Compas
How much paint? Brian at 11:22pm 01.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/952 Since this is my first full year to have my boat, I am looking forward to Spring and putting my boat
Dinghy Davits for a First 35S5 Rick Aspray at 10:43pm 01.26.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1278 Has any owner of a 35S5 installed dinghy davits on their boat? I'm wrestling with how to best adapt
Inspecting/removing mast Pete Peterson at 10:38pm 01.26.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/859 I was advised when I bought my boat to have the mast taken down for inspection every 2-3 years. I a
CNG stove Bill Lloyd at 10:28pm 01.26.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1144 I bought a used boat this fall with a CNG galley. Now I'm having problems finding fuel. Any ideas?
Spars: How old is TOO old? Dale I at 10:02pm 01.26.03 Ask All Sailors 4/879 I have just re-installed the lower halyard sheave bracket into the mast of my '78 C'C 34, (a 50' sti
Low cost roller furling? Mike at 8:53pm 01.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1082 I have a '79 Hunter 33 just purchased last year and I am trying to update it without spending more t
When the Captain becomes crew SailboatOwners.com at 2:03pm 01.26.03 Ask All Sailors 38/2078 Do you ever crew for other sailors on their boats? What's that like for you? Is it enjoyable to
H26 Keel just fell off and sank Pat Dye at 1:10pm 01.26.03 Smaller Boats 9/852 I just bought a used 1996 H26 and put it in the water the first time beginning January. I am curren

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So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today sail sfbay at 6:19am 08.27.20 Just to add you might find this link helpful: Ensenada 20
Mailsail furling Tim Mills at 6:03am 08.27.20 Tides track plus covert or replace the cabin top winch with an electric winch.
Mystery line on '86 Hunter 31 justsomeguy at 5:28am 08.27.20 reveal the make and model of your vessel. It's noted in the title of the thread.
So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today shemandr at 5:07am 08.27.20 You should put the boat together to see that it is complete before taking delivery. Some parts for
H 31 battery location SFS at 4:57am 08.27.20 Our 1983 model had room for two batteries in the location described in post #2 above. In the "basem
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. (2) sailme88 at 4:50am 08.27.20 This book is a great reference..Each location has, like Monhegan has it's NOAA chart listing..
Rat tail swimming CrispyCringle at 4:39am 08.27.20 Oh, sort of like a mogasnotch, right?
Mast climber Choies sailme88 at 4:19am 08.27.20 Thanks @sailme88 What I imagined. I like the two pieces of plywood with the spacer in between to
ODay 40 Owners Manual twodzusfittings at 4:06am 08.27.20 Ooo. OOO ! What did I win ??? A trip to the head!
Installing an electric bilge pump 1979 O'Day 30 (2) twodzusfittings at 4:02am 08.27.20 I have done this. My O'day 30 is a '83 centerboard version, so our bilges may or may not look simila
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. TomY at 3:59am 08.27.20 It really is an amazing time to be spending together as a family. It's been incredible to see it a
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. TomY at 3:45am 08.27.20 There's no working pump-out once you leave the west coast of Penobscot Bay. Rockland, Rockport and C
Installing an electric bilge pump 1979 O'Day 30 kappykaplan at 3:43am 08.27.20 Electric bilge pumps are great for removing nuisance water. You should repair the manual bilge pump
Mystery line on '86 Hunter 31 Joe at 2:22am 08.27.20 Perhaps you could post a picture of the forward and rear end of the boom... or at least reveal the m
Replacing the gooseneck on the boom, C-18 weekendrken at 10:48pm 08.26.20 No big deal. Use either a high speed steel drill bit or a titanium coated bit. The cap isn't that
H 31 battery location Benny17441 at 10:26pm 08.26.20 By the stern berth on the port side you have a compartment with a lifting lid. I have seen batteri
So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today WilliamKidd at 10:23pm 08.26.20 Wet boats ?
So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today WilliamKidd at 10:23pm 08.26.20 Alas I dont believe the seller has ever sailed it . I asked if all the rigging was there and they sa
o'day 20 Benny17441 at 10:17pm 08.26.20 Not familiar with the boat. but looked at the specs and it seems pretty nice. Yes the boat has a fi
H 31 battery location Ron20324 at 10:02pm 08.26.20 ...an owner mod under the nav station area. ON my B323 I removed the lid of the locker at the aft

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