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8 amp charger to 10 amp smart charger Bob at 1:47am 09.08.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/995 I am interested in changing the ten year old 8 amp charger to a 10 amp smart charger, what things sh
O'Day 27 Core Material and Replacement Rusty123 at 1:01am 09.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1122 I have been negotiating to purchase an O'Day 27. the boat has been neglected for a number of years a
Cradle for H31 Sloop Richard Keeton at 1:00am 09.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/962 Would like to purchase or rent(60 days) a cradle for Hunter 31' sloop.Kentucky Lake sails is closes
Mast Radar Wiring Charles at 12:53am 09.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1007 Have decided to finally bite the bullet and add Raytheon radar to my 1981 37' Cutter. Mounting the 1
algae Jim Hughes at 12:51am 09.08.02 Other Sailboats 6/892 I just pulled my boat from a lake,and the hull and rudder are covered with algae.I took soom tide an
H23 anchor rode layout? Terry at 12:41am 09.08.02 Smaller Boats 3/848 I looked at a 1986 H23 yesterday and I could not figure out how the anchor rode was to be run. I not
H34 main sail specs Matt at 12:19am 09.08.02 Big Boats 2/901 Does any one know the measurements of H34 main sail any year model will do?ThanksMatt
Depth Finder Lies Roger at 12:01am 09.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/950 Sailing in the ever -shoaling Cape Cod waters, I keep a weather eye on the depth finder. Now I have
Link 2000 Update John Richard at 11:53pm 09.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/858 I broke down and bought the Link 2000 from Jack Rabbit Marine. They were great to work with and the
Cleaning acrylic portlights Guest at 10:02pm 09.07.02 Smaller Boats 5/1971 Is there any special cleaner to use on acrylic, or will plain old Windex do the trick?
How to increase holding tank capacity on H34? jim oursler at 4:49pm 09.07.02 Big Boats 10/1305 The title says it all. How to increase capacity of the holding tank on my 83 H34..
Problems with reeving a 6:1 mainsheet on a V32 Tom Boles at 4:33pm 09.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1707 So, inspired by the possibility of an easier to use mainsheet and tempted by some very fine blocks I
Lowering the kell on a 22 Cam Kelly at 11:33am 09.07.02 Smaller Boats 5/889 I have just launched my '82 Catalina 22 for the first time today. I have it sitting at the dock and
raising the mast Shawn at 7:07am 09.07.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1081 I have been trailering my 1980 O'day 23 around the great lakes and was wondering if anyone had a sys
leaky aft cabin christopher bayer at 6:29am 09.07.02 Big Boats 3/914 the aft cabin is leaking to the rear of the cabin. is there a problem with cockpit drainage. please
Catalina 270 Website Specs. Todd at 2:57am 09.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1154 Does anyone know which specs are correct on the Catalina Website? The DL ratio, Length Waterline an
Lake Ontario Area Hunter Owners Association Bill Moffett, Commodore 2003 at 1:15am 09.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/976 The Lake Ontario Hunter Owners association is planning two rendezvous for 2003, one near Toronto and
weak rudder system Manny at 12:35am 09.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/843 Hello,I just bought a 1999 H170 and have ran into a problem, and apparently the previous owner had
Hull and Deck Construction (1) Wulfe at 11:25pm 09.06.02 Ask All Sailors 0/978 I posted in the Islander forum area, but got no responses... now we have been on a sea trial, and I
Mast weight on a C 30 Ron Koenig at 9:35pm 09.06.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/4018 Does anyone know how much the mast weighs on a C30 standard rig? I want to bring the mast home this

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Scoop stern caulking at waterline? jaysweet at 6:46pm 07.09.20 Yes: I went through resealing mine this spring. See https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/rub-ra
High or Low for CO? Hello Below at 6:46pm 07.09.20 Opinions? :plus:for Richard19068. I have a similar setup as the OP, an Espar furnace, propane ran
What adhesive did Hunter use to glue windows to the boat, the big windows on the sides of the deck. Phil Herring at 6:42pm 07.09.20 Exactly! I should have put the info from those tickets on here. :facepalm: Hunter used Dow 795 to b
Current (July 2020) Info on Rhode Island, Newport, Goat Island, etc.? Bob S at 6:41pm 07.09.20
Turning block replacement questions BOSSailor at 6:38pm 07.09.20 I was assuming it's a keel-stepped mast. Hence, a collar where it passes through the deck. If it'
Turning block replacement questions jviss at 6:31pm 07.09.20 Really?! I thought the mast sat on the collar. Good to know. I was assuming it's a keel-stepped ma
Turning block replacement questions BOSSailor at 6:22pm 07.09.20 You might try unfastening the mast collar and lifting it up to see what's going on. You can do thi
Turning block replacement questions jviss at 5:56pm 07.09.20 You might try unfastening the mast collar and lifting it up to see what's going on. You can do this
Raritan PH Super Flush Water leak jviss at 5:54pm 07.09.20 All the more reason why you need a strainer! --Peggie Agreed, but it really hasn't been so bad in
Raritan PH Super Flush Water leak Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:51pm 07.09.20 All the more reason why you need a strainer! --Peggie
Running Rigging Aft...where to start MaritimeOliver at 5:49pm 07.09.20 Well, you DO own a yacht! :) You must sail where you have enough "sea room" to make collisions wit
Mainsheet traveler on H24.5 CrispyCringle at 5:41pm 07.09.20 Yes the bulkhead. But the cabin lights still had the gap and was empty.
High or Low for CO? jssailem at 5:36pm 07.09.20 KG CO is almost the same weight as Air. As such it has a tendency to blend with the air pretty much
Running Rigging Aft...where to start FastOlson at 5:34pm 07.09.20 Autopilot??? You think I'm rich?!! :) If I'm quickly grabbing something withing a single step aw
Life lines and padding G0ri11@ at 5:33pm 07.09.20
Mainsheet traveler on H24.5 travelingjerryb at 5:21pm 07.09.20 Was it a Florida paper Crispy? But that was the bulkhead right? Not the bridge deck?
Sailing Backwards: splash day finally.... pclarksurf at 5:12pm 07.09.20 That halyard is for courtesy flags etc. Yacht ensign should be on stern or backstay. Just a sugges
Sailboat delivery done right! jviss at 5:08pm 07.09.20 Jviss, Interesting you bring up Eldridge Tides & Current. I have bought mine for the last 13 years
What adhesive did Hunter use to glue windows to the boat, the big windows on the sides of the deck. Crazy Dave Condon at 5:07pm 07.09.20 Dow 795 for the 19 as I use to be a dealer for that bost
Mainsheet traveler on H24.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:05pm 07.09.20 Air space between. If you send me a private message with phone and location, we can set up a time

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