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Mainsail and Boom Rigging Question Debbie at 1:43pm 08.22.02 Big Boats 6/873 We are trying to figure out the rigging on the Boom and Mainsail on our 83 H34. The way the ropes r
Thanks Anyway moving a Cat 25 [author]Robert at 10:05am 08.22.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/843 I got the boat moved to my slip' in Arkansas by Waters Sails.Joe Waters was excellent in this move
Thanks Anyway [author]Robert at 10:03am 08.22.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/799 I got the boat moved to my slip' in Arkansas by Waters Sails.Joe Waters was excellent in this move
Bottom painting a 26 or 260 on the trailer Pat Hooyman at 8:45am 08.22.02 Smaller Boats 1/702 Does anyone have a good technique for safely raising a 26 off the trailer without a large boat hoist
Mickey McHugh, where are you? Richard Stidger at 7:54am 08.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/835 I attempted to send you an email and found that the address that I had was no good and also that the
Oil in Bildge Guest at 6:21am 08.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/982 Found a little oil in the bildge. Boat is 1996 C320 w/Yanmar. Is this normal?
1988 28.5 Holding Tank John at 6:21am 08.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1303 I have a 1988 28.5 with the holding tank under the aft (port) berth. There is a manual pump out loc
Which Dingy is best? Tom Hultberg at 6:18am 08.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3424 We want to get a dingy for our 1997 H26. We take a couple of trips a year to other lakes in Wi or M
catalina 25 - Bahamas George at 5:54am 08.22.02 Smaller Boats 1/1143 I am interested in getting a boat I can trailer and (when weather permits) take on a leg like to the
Standard Equipment Marty Hering at 5:11am 08.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/910 I am in the market for a 1975 to 1990 Hunter in the 26 to 30 ft range. Does anyone know if wheel ste
"new" Lifesling II Vs "old" Vs. the inflateable? Tom Boles at 4:52am 08.22.02 Ask All Sailors 3/3339 We have a new boat and it came with a horseshoe and a throw bag rope. I always have another throwabl
Port Gasket Jim at 4:30am 08.22.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1402 I have a 1982, 37', CC with PYHI ports. I'm looking for gaskets or possiblyacceptable aternative ma
Battery mounting and what's in your ice box? Tom Boles at 4:26am 08.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/937 So, only two questions this time:1) Battery Mounting: So everyone's (V32's) batteries are in the
C30 Rudder Hang Up Chuck Graser at 4:18am 08.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/983 Our boat's rudder hangs up, especially when steering downwind with following seas. We would appreci
Capsize Screen Curiosity Bruce Peoples at 3:28am 08.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/943 Does anyone know the capsize screen for a 1980 Hunter 27? I read all the information about capsize
Jib Flutter Ron at 2:54am 08.22.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/3475 I have a Catalina 320. Generally when the wind is up over 15 knts I get a pronounced "flutter" from
Repairing Teak and Holly Cabin Deck ? Rich Kinard at 2:23am 08.22.02 Bigger Boats 1/1137 Several holly strips in our teak and holly main cabin deck have come loose, due to 22 years of use a
Atlantic preparations Olivier van Mierlo at 2:20am 08.22.02 The Cherubini Hunters 11/990 I response to the request of some of you I will try to keep you informed on improving her qualities
new cal 22 ! yikes ! captkim at 2:04am 08.22.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1153 HI i just bought a 1975 cal 22 !upon interior inspection i found a crank under one of the seat boar
Thanks and MORE Q's George Swan at 2:04am 08.22.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/866 Thanks to all for the responses on my Cherubini hull question. In my quest for a Cherubini, I've ru

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Wiring a GFCI outlet (or protector) Mechone at 11:27am 04.18.20 Aren't some other things are hooked-up to that circuit when the key is turned from the "OFF" positi
Shower (pump). Who uses them? rgranger at 11:27am 04.18.20 I periodically use my onboard shower, pump makes noise and works painfully slow to drain water, sh
So peaceful looking, yes? rgranger at 11:24am 04.18.20 I think I'm mildly dyslexic and my wife gets annoyed at how I "guess right" most of the time. But
Recommendations for a solar battery maintainer Johnb at 11:16am 04.18.20 I see that both Sunpower and Renogy have 50 watt flexible solar panels for under $100. Does anybod
Catalina 30 mast step compression post collapsing MikeHoncho at 11:13am 04.18.20 Mast and compression post will have to come out. The deck structure is defiantly the cause of the f
New England Venues? Captain Larry-DH at 11:12am 04.18.20 People hunt for moorings in the Great Salt pond in their dingy's early in the AM. It's a PITA and t
Table into a bed? joecool911 at 11:06am 04.18.20 Thank you!
So peaceful looking, yes? Jim26m at 11:02am 04.18.20 Not sure that I have any dyslexia, but I haven't been tested. Probably a lack of patience more than
Recommendations for a solar battery maintainer MikeHoncho at 10:54am 04.18.20 I have two Renogy 125 watt panels a EPEVER 30 amp Triton controller, bluetooth module and a MT50 rem
Freshman sailor asking for advice BigEasy at 10:45am 04.18.20
Grace, the video Will Gilmore at 10:42am 04.18.20 More cowbell, even? :cowbell: -Will (Dragonfly)
Catalina 27 crack at rear of keel. Not a "smile" issue... (3) Kopite at 10:36am 04.18.20 Well, I was out at the boat today and took a closer look at the inside area, and what I though was a
PROP SHAFT DIAMETER BigEasy at 10:34am 04.18.20 No. Not unless an owner changed out the original shaft and cutless etc. for SAE versions. But US-bu
Table into a bed? Rick Macdonald at 10:33am 04.18.20 It doesn't drop down to make a bed with the salon benches, but it rotates 180 degrees to connect wit
How Heavy is Your Boat? DrJudyB at 10:33am 04.18.20 Hi Tom, looks photo shopped to me. Can't imagine a boat weighing that much. Must be a misprint on t
The planet has a fever ? Tally Ho at 10:19am 04.18.20
PROP SHAFT DIAMETER Mechone at 10:17am 04.18.20 Even my push pit and stanchions are 25mm which makes 1 inch fittings loose , I had to machine them s
Boat transport BigEasy at 10:09am 04.18.20 Joe, Agree with you; $9K is ridiculous! The information that I have is outdated; however, seven
Grace, the video Stu Jackson at 10:08am 04.18.20 My college friend Denny Brooks played back up with John Denver and loved 12 strings. As I recall, J
Removing Forestay from roller furler ontherocks83 at 9:53am 04.18.20 So I am going to be dropping my rigging off with riggingonly.com in Fairhaven Ma. that dlochner reco

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