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PHrigging PHRF Andy Falls at 2:39pm 07.08.02 Racing 3/1291 I am considering making a request to ye ole race committee for a new PHRF number. I want to load up
Aluminum Corrosion Inhibitors Mike Turner at 2:29pm 07.08.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1110 I have some minor corrosion at the base of my Catalina 30's aluminum mast and I want to take care of
Lightening Strike Protection Joyce & Bob at 1:36pm 07.08.02 Smaller Boats 8/776 I've been concerned about the possibility of a lightening strike on our new Joy-Sea so I searched th
Mast cradle Jackie Harris` at 1:16pm 07.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1447 Need to know how to build cradles to haul mast on a 40.5 Hunter. Also need information on stepping t
Furler Mark at 1:01pm 07.08.02 Smaller Boats 4/813 Is it really nessesary to have a foil on a 260 or would just a furler be sufficient. On one of our
C30 Bow and Stern Pulpit Mounts Dave Worfel at 12:50pm 07.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1459 I have a 1988 C30. Does anyone know how the bow and stern pulpits are mounted to the boat? I'm assum
Check your Trailer Springs Jack Bristow at 12:42pm 07.08.02 Smaller Boats 4/699 Recently I was under our 94 H-26 repairing damage to the centerboard from last years misadventures.
Trailer tires Jim at 12:35pm 07.08.02 Smaller Boats 4/931 It appears that almost all trailers for Catalina 22s are single axle models and mine is too. My ques
Commissioning??? Brian Rader at 12:31pm 07.08.02 Smaller Boats 7/852 The day is rapidly approaching when I will FINALLY take delivery of my new 260 (3+ months later - -
Standing Rigging Kevin at 11:35am 07.08.02 Smaller Boats 3/952 I have a '79 25' Cat purchased a few years ago. I do not know the history of the standing rigging.
Keel Painting Question Bill Bowman at 11:07am 07.08.02 Smaller Boats 2/810 Question: A friend and I have just acquired a 1986 Hunter 23 with a winged keel.
Keel Painting Bill Bowman at 11:06am 07.08.02 Trailer Sailors 2/1731 Question:A friend and I have just acquired a 1986 Hunter 23 with a winged keel. The boat has been
Radar mount Chuck at 9:23am 07.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/870 I just baught a new radar for our Hunter 27. How high up on the mast should we mount our 12 inch dom
Mast light deck plug Lee at 9:19am 07.08.02 Smaller Boats 6/1256 Has anyone found a good way to extend the wires that come up through the deck? I replaced the plug l
Mainsheet traveler indecision Douglas Marshall at 9:11am 07.08.02 Day Sailers 5/1328 I recently purchased a 1972 oday 22. The boat has been modified to include a mainsheet traveler on
Dingy hardware D.Gordon Campbell at 9:06am 07.08.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/929 I just purchased a new 400MkII and with it a 10' hard dingy. Recently during a trip I pulled the din
New forum menus? SailboatOwners.com at 8:26am 07.08.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/851 Thanks to input from Toni Gartner and Michael O'Mara, we have a prototype forum menu that keeps acti
New forum menus? SailboatOwners.com at 8:21am 07.08.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/789 Thanks to input from Toni Gartner and Michael O'Mara, we have a prototype forum menu that keeps acti
Springs for Schaefer Line Clutch Tim Davis at 8:06am 07.08.02 Big Boats 3/1015 I have Schaefer line clutches on my 1984 Hunter 34 with broken springs. Schaefer says they don't ca
three cheers to Raritan Bryce Grefe at 8:05am 07.08.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1335 Peggie,Just a note, I bought a couple of Raritan Crickets for my H410 2 winters ago. Last week one

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Buzzer alarm sounding Benny17441 at 1:49pm 04.09.20 Have you considered a fault in the alternator charge circuit? Are there any idiot lights in the pan
1985 Catalina 30 M-25 Transmission shifting smkinna at 1:21pm 04.09.20 Thanks guys just figured out how to get the transmission manual of your website @Stu Jackson really
Legend 40.5 - transom compartment lid (1) Rich Stidger at 1:15pm 04.09.20 Ah yes. I had the same issue. I wish I could remember exactly what I did to repair it. But I can'
Boatless Summer? Serenity on Hudson at 1:14pm 04.09.20 The boat sits on it's trailer in the yard. I can always go sit in her and have a beer. Just need to
Legend 40.5 - transom compartment lid Don S/V ILLusion at 1:10pm 04.09.20
1985 Catalina 30 M-25 Transmission shifting dmax at 1:02pm 04.09.20 What Stu said - don't pull out the hammer. It's possible that it's just the shaft that the shift lev
Gurgling manual head Cat 310 #1 in GA at 1:00pm 04.09.20 Mine was gurgling recently while on a cruise and we suspected the holding tank was full. Pumped out
1985 Catalina 30 M-25 Transmission shifting Stu Jackson at 12:48pm 04.09.20 Do either of you have any thoughts on giving it some encouragement with a hammer? The motor and tra
bragging Hunter216 at 12:40pm 04.09.20
Source for Galley Cutting Board (Cooler Cover) (1) rgranger at 12:35pm 04.09.20 Whoa! So I placed this order at 12:30 and checked my email at 2:30 and got this... THAT IS SERVICE
Removing Companionway Plexiglass Slide rgranger at 12:31pm 04.09.20 If it is built like mine, there is a wooden slat screwed to the top that catches the lip of the stat
1985 Catalina 30 M-25 Transmission shifting smkinna at 12:29pm 04.09.20 Do either of you have any thoughts on giving it some encouragement with a hammer? The motor and tran
Autopilot Recommendation SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:27pm 04.09.20 I am in the process of replacing the SPX30 autopilot on my Hunter 50 with an EV-400. If you are happ
Ways to stop a Hunter from hunting while at anchor in a blow. SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:16pm 04.09.20 Solved this problem on my 41DS with a simple fix. Bought a Mantus anchor. Boat still rides at anchor
Autopilot Recommendation Cat 310 #1 in GA at 12:11pm 04.09.20 For your sized boat I would either repair the CPT or go with a below deck unit. Wheel pilots are ju
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 12:03pm 04.09.20 The coefficient of expansion of luran is the same as epoxy and ma300. If you add fillers the coeff
Anyone going out? forbin at 11:48am 04.09.20 Decided to go out, currently at Blakely Harbor, and definitely not alone, almost as many boats as th
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair BobbyFunn at 11:32am 04.09.20 The coefficient of expansion of luran is the same as epoxy and ma300. If you add fillers the coeffi
Boatless Summer? Bob J. at 11:28am 04.09.20 Sorry to hear about the many that are bagging their boating season due to this virus. At this point
Propane - Can I Keep It Simple Bob J. at 11:16am 04.09.20 If your anchor locker drains overboard & is accessible from the deck of your boat, not a bad place t

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