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engines mike F at 10:14am 11.24.02 Smaller Boats 1/1040 just purchased a 250,was wondering if the honda 15hp will fit
Offshore Hunters, Beneteaus and Catalinas? (long) henkmeuzelaar at 9:40am 11.24.02 Ask All Sailors 17/1580 In a series of previous posts I started to discuss how to prep medium/light production cruisers for
Looking for a swinging companionway doors David at 8:44am 11.24.02 Big Boats 11/1875 My wife and I just purchased a 2003 356 and won't be launching it until next Spring. We plan to spe
roller furler john withrow at 7:19am 11.24.02 Smaller Boats 9/761 I would like to get opinions about a roller furler for my 26. I live in central Kentucky and do not
What should I look for before I make an offer? Warren at 5:53am 11.24.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/943 I have my eye on a 1988 O'Day 322Not knowing much about that model what should I look for before I
Have you purchased Used Sails? Stephen Ord at 5:27am 11.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/888 I am considering purchasing an Asym. Spinaker from a used online sail broker. I am doing because of
St. Petersburg Sail Expo Mike Loughlin at 5:13am 11.24.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/647 Went to my first Sail Expo in St. Petersburg. The wife and I want to upgrade but we wanted to see w
Travelers and Arches George Kornreich at 1:46am 11.24.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/1915 I'm an avid user of your book, but there are some questions that it does not address, pertaining par
C27 Rigging Pete Arnold at 1:06am 11.24.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1356 I have recently bought a 1985 C27, which needs new running rigging. I have been unsuccessful in get
Glow Plug Timing Randy Chitwood at 12:42am 11.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/908 My 82 C30 has a 5411 that starts very reliably with 30 seconds of glow plug operation, longer if on
Replacement windows 1987 Catalina TR Dave Mariano at 9:18pm 11.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1316 I recently purchased a 1987 Catalina Tall Rig. The windows are craised and I am considering replaci
AutoMac Alternator Control Dave Mariano at 9:01pm 11.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1562 I recently purchased a 1987 Catalina Tall Rig. Its going to be a long winter. The boat was hit by li
Dodger for Sale Tom Soko at 8:52pm 11.23.02 Big Boats 0/1321 Navy Blue Dodger w/SS Frame from Catalina 36. Good Condition, but needs some re-stitching. Made by
asleep for the winter MICHAEL MIELE at 7:42pm 11.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/716 looking for the best way to winterize..........and of course the simplist...is it mandatory that i d
Where can I find features of the different 26 mode Bruce at 1:53pm 11.22.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/996 Hello. Does anyone know where I can find the differences of the 26's? Wondering what the S X D des
Bilge Pump Blues Bob at 1:44pm 11.23.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1062 In checking out past forum discussions I ran across references to bilge pumps creating an air bubble
What Autopilot Do You Recommed For A P42 Rich Wallace at 11:41am 11.23.02 Big Boats 10/1221 I have just bought a 94 Passage 42 with about every option except an autopilot. It was on Kentucky
Repairing Bow Pulpit Ernie at 10:32am 11.23.02 Smaller Boats 4/2139 The previous owner of my boat must have come in a little too fast one day and bent the bow pulpit u
Paint The Decks Earl Keim at 8:34am 11.23.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/897 I would like to paint the decks on my Mac 25, 1980. They are in good shape but would look much bette
Longest voyage Cliff Cooper at 8:22am 11.23.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2161 As a prospective Catalina owner I have a question for Catalina owners. What is the longest voyage y

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Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Maurice Doran at 5:33pm 07.21.20 Maurice, do yourself a favor and put some food coloring in your water tank. At least you'll be able
Trailer tongue weight La catboat at 5:32pm 07.21.20 one gallon of water (at room temp 76) weighs - - - - - > 8.33 lbs.*
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada williamtl at 5:21pm 07.21.20 your boat, your choice Your country, your laws Corollary, visiting a country, respect their laws and
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 5:19pm 07.21.20 Based on watching how happy the owners are, for the last several decades, I would advise looking at
Does this boat exist? dlochner at 5:17pm 07.21.20 Colgate 26, designed for teaching newbies how to sail. It is the boat Colgate uses for his popular i
Scarce as hens teeth... FastOlson at 5:07pm 07.21.20 We are all glad your trouble shooting worked. One other thing to consider after your initial celebra
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Mechone at 5:04pm 07.21.20 Lifetime ban is way too harsh, considering ,hundreds a day were crossing the border as illegals from
Does this boat exist? FastOlson at 5:03pm 07.21.20 Based on watching how happy the owners are, for the last several decades, I would advise looking at
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 4:53pm 07.21.20
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada BrianRobin at 4:45pm 07.21.20 Just learned the rest of the story: The were told they now have a lifetime prohibition on entering
Does this boat exist? (1) jon hansen at 4:40pm 07.21.20 182704 J
Trailer tongue weight Revv up at 4:27pm 07.21.20 You asked for ideas so.... I assume you are towing your Hunter 18.5 so on a trailer it looks like
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 4:22pm 07.21.20 What about this http://www.catalinayachts.com/sport-series/275-sport Saw that one early in my init
Does this boat exist? Hunter216 at 4:18pm 07.21.20 What about this http://www.catalinayachts.com/sport-series/275-sport
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 4:14pm 07.21.20 Yes, and the Colgate 26 has a shoal draft model as well - 3'6" draft. Could work.
2007 Beneteau 373 Shifter sticking forward and reverse yet not when button pushed for neutral Larrycadman at 4:13pm 07.21.20 Great! Any idea what the part number is for a 2007 Beneteau 373 yanmar 40 hp
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Stu Jackson at 4:13pm 07.21.20 There was a thread last week on CF, with the OP literally complaining that he'd heard on his VHF rad
Does this boat exist? capta at 4:10pm 07.21.20 My thoughts exactly: Colgate 26.
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 4:08pm 07.21.20 I did not want to burden my original post with too much verbiage, but the abundance of responses cal
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 3:58pm 07.21.20 Can you add definition on if you want any sort of cabin, head etc. Head would be nice, but not hav

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