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Thanks Anyway moving a Cat 25 [author]Robert at 10:05am 08.22.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/845 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 0/800 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 2/836 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 4/983 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 6/1304 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 6/3435 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 1/1149 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 1/912 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 3/3350 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 1/1403 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 8/938 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 10/3491 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 1/1139 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
Peggy and Vic. Ed Schenck at 12:58am 08.22.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1199 I would like to pursue the topic of "clearing the waste lines". The idea that with a PH-II you can

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Sea Era not working sail sfbay at 2:13pm 04.24.20 Consider metering water into your holding tank prior to flushing. You can purchase this hose meter f
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. rgranger at 2:03pm 04.24.20 Here is a prototype OCc5l7kNJvU
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. rgranger at 1:56pm 04.24.20 I recall they referred to it as a vegetable delivery system to the mainland. I wonder if it could
Sea Era not working Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:43pm 04.24.20 - Running clean water through the macerator makes sense, and I do that at the end of a season when
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. walt at 1:41pm 04.24.20 LOL.. that looks like a great potato gun and some grand mischief happening in the picture.. The boa
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. TomY at 1:37pm 04.24.20 I think it is time to upgrade the electrical system, starting with the battery. ;) I told them d
Porta-potties and pump-out stations Leeward Rail at 1:36pm 04.24.20 The Dometic and the Thetford are the same height, btw. Based on the specs i can find the Thetford
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. TomY at 1:36pm 04.24.20 I am most impressed by the potato gun.... :biggrin::biggrin::biggrin::biggrin::biggrin: I recall
Porta-potties and pump-out stations Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:30pm 04.24.20 Interesting info...thanks! Thetford discontinued the 550P MSD last year (as far as I know, they
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. rgranger at 1:13pm 04.24.20 I am most impressed by the potato gun.... :biggrin::biggrin::biggrin::biggrin::biggrin:
Batteries JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 1:11pm 04.24.20 Measuring SOC using Blue Sea IPN Pro Remote battery monitor. Overnight usage is in the 30-35 ah ra
Line bags Witzend at 1:09pm 04.24.20 Not sure, me thinks $179 each. I have found a guy who will custom make 2 of them for ~$110. sgentile
Tankage JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 1:07pm 04.24.20 Jesse, Haven't done anything on the fuel tank yet. What do you mean by sump, extra pickups etc? A
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. JRT at 1:05pm 04.24.20 @DrJudyB write up is exactly why I went code 0 vs asymmetric.
Boom Vang knotbusy11 at 12:57pm 04.24.20 Thanks! Is the mast hound something that is difficult to install? Do I just drill a hole 1-2" above
Porta-potties and pump-out stations Leeward Rail at 12:54pm 04.24.20 Due to virus issues, I am assuming that our club's clubhouse will be closed this year. Which also me
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. DrJudyB at 12:53pm 04.24.20
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 12:48pm 04.24.20 I found Paul Overstreet on Youtube, and that is a really funny song. From there I clicked on "Garfu
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. DrJudyB at 12:44pm 04.24.20 Getting upwind is doable most times on Lake Diefenbaker. We sail out from the town of Elbow. prevai
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 12:31pm 04.24.20 Well @jssailem recommended a song by Paul Overstreet that might just be my new favorite song... Do

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