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Steaming Light Out... Terrance M. Maloney at 1:17pm 12.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1651 My steaming light is not working on my H28, so I am going to try a couple of things before I replace
Removing a name from the transom Jim at 8:53am 12.27.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1439 Does anyone have any suggestions for taking the painted name off of a FRP (fiberglass) transom? I t
Wide Load Ed at 8:21am 12.27.02 Smaller Boats 2/764 With the beam of a 23.5 being 8'4" it is a bit wide to be legally trailered in Illinois. Has anyone
whats the big poop - TEAK... Sean Herron...herrons@telus .net. at 7:12am 12.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/923 Hello,I just finished up sanding down and scraping my toerails, (round bottomed orbital with a lar
Back to the future? (1) MArk at 6:35am 12.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/1866 Was Roger MacGregor ahead of his time with the 26X?Would the 26M have been a better design to follo
Mast raising system with Cables Richard Butkiewicz at 4:47am 12.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1072 Need Info, I have owned the 19 Mac Powersailor fora few months now. I ordered the mast raisings
de-stepping mast Mike at 3:05am 12.27.02 Big Boats 10/1334 Any advice from anyone who has un-stepped the mast on a 37.5 would be appreciated. Is there any thin
engine gauges mike at 3:00am 12.27.02 Big Boats 1/966 has anyone had experience installing a set of engine gauges for the 37.5. If so what make of gauge
Update on Cruisers Assistance Project for Vanuatu (1) henkmeuzelaar at 1:49am 12.27.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1206 Dear Sailing Friends,2002 was the second full operational year for Project MARC (Medical Assistanc
genset for 340 update guy at 12:28am 12.27.02 Big Boats 0/778 The same question one year later now is time for install. Rob gave good info. and pictures I can no
Stern Rails Ed at 11:33pm 12.26.02 Smaller Boats 5/765 Has anyone out there seen stern rails for a 23.5? It sounds like it would be a nice addition if the
2QM15 should I upgrade Kevin at 9:35pm 12.26.02 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2452 I need some advise. I have a 2qm15 in my hunter 33 1979. Unknown hours but I am sure quite a bit. Ru
Bimini Installation Don Bollmeier at 7:33pm 12.26.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/965 What is the best way to rig the main sheet to allow clearance of a bimini?
To bond or not??? Eric at 1:59pm 12.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/787 I just purchased a 1993 Hunter 40.5 Legend as my first vessel and am eager to learn all there is to
Powerball Winnings Bob F at 1:22pm 12.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/871 Well I'm sad to report I did not win the recent $300 million powerball. I guess the plans I made for
Engine Problem #2 - Water not coming out exhaust Joe Mullee at 12:25pm 12.26.02 Big Boats 19/8111 Thanks again to all those who helped me get my Yanmar 3GMF started (1983 H34). But I have another pr
Rig info Carl at 11:58am 12.26.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1016 This question will probably sound funny, but I am trying to fill out a PHRF application and I do'nt
How to get rid of mildew/stains on hull liner Pete Winters at 9:21am 12.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/2433 I am considering a '92 Hunter 30. The interior needs some "TLC". The hull liner is a type of fabri
Centerboard not lowering all the way..... Stewart at 8:58am 12.26.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1262 The centerboard does not seem to be lowering all the way, has anyone had this problem and any sugges
2 blades vs 3 Dave Humphreys at 8:06am 12.26.02 Other Sailboats 3/827 I recently purchased a new Beneteau 331 and opted for the additional expense of the Yanmar 3GM, 27 h

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On the beach Stu Jackson at 1:59pm 09.16.20 Thanks, that was excellent.
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings smokey73 at 1:46pm 09.16.20 None of the three mooring fields require any type of lights at nighttime . If you own your own moor
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings smokey73 at 1:42pm 09.16.20
Uh oh! Recore foredeck pclarksurf at 1:31pm 09.16.20 That Keel cable ! intersting marks / outline on the foreward end of the keel -- looking forward to w
Main sheet twist jssailem at 1:31pm 09.16.20 Yeah, it's probably just me... :plus: Real men read instructions. :biggrin:
Main sheet twist (1) FastOlson at 1:10pm 09.16.20 Nailed it, Jack. Short and to the point. BTW, anyone else here ever ponder the leading of the sheet
On the beach shemandr at 12:55pm 09.16.20 We did pretty close to that going into Absecon Inlet in the days before Loran and in thick fog. We
Marinas... David in Sandusky at 12:53pm 09.16.20 Where are you? If you are in the Great Lakes, I have some Great Lakes Cruising Club resources I coul
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings Timm R Oday25 at 12:21pm 09.16.20 Been on a mooring on the south side of Milwaukee for 15 plus years . Lot's of advantages . Peaceful
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings ToddS at 12:13pm 09.16.20 Ask whoever sets up your mooring for you to put a mast stick on your pendant. Beats fishing for it
Not a BOGO, but close pilott at 12:12pm 09.16.20 Andersen 18ST is $ 465 at Vela....and it's all Stainless
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Stu Jackson at 12:10pm 09.16.20 Capri 25 Thanks, Jack. My Catalina 25 had those same cushions. Those were the days... :):):)
Why Oceanis boats cost so much more than Sun Ods? Stu Jackson at 12:05pm 09.16.20 I hope to start my Around the World journey in 2023 (my 60th). I love looking at all boats, but con
Why Oceanis boats cost so much more than Sun Ods? Stu Jackson at 12:03pm 09.16.20 I am starting mechanics school in Jan/2021 to better prepare myself for "NON-FUN" stuff that happen
SV Preston Point rescue Jackdaw at 11:55am 09.16.20 Trying to do a 'lessons learned' report based on the 'content' of that news piece is a waste of time
Another Swim Ladder Question lcgrant402 at 11:52am 09.16.20 Thank you for the info. Much appreciated.
Adventures in reefing Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 11:47am 09.16.20 I think you meant leech. OOPS- yes
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? (1) Jackdaw at 11:41am 09.16.20 Ah, would love to see some of your quality videos on those guys! :beer: + popcorn to follow...:big
C30 MKiii length over all - how did the addition of the sugar scoop swim platform affect length? weekendrken at 11:40am 09.16.20
C30 MKiii length over all - how did the addition of the sugar scoop swim platform affect length? Stu Jackson at 11:40am 09.16.20 Have you compared the brochure's page 4 which has the boats in profile on the www.catalinayachts.com

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