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What I did last summer, Part 2 Mike Kinney at 11:13am 08.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1123 In part I of this post, I described some of the basic preparations made to my H340, Cut I, to ready
Oday (GASP!) Powerboat Jim Pope at 11:09am 08.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1185 I've acquired a seriously neglected 28' powerboat reported to have been built by Oday in early days.
Teak Decks Geoff at 10:17am 08.27.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1099 I need some help with my decks. There was water intrusion and they need to be completly replaced alo
Air conditioning Offshore Alex D at 10:04am 08.27.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1520 Recently bought a hunter 29.5. Does anyone have the slightest idea on what the best way to have airc
Phil, I cannot get the link on the home page Tom M. at 9:32am 08.27.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/916 entitled "From worst to cursed" to work for me, I just get a blank page.What's up?-Tom M.
Whisker Pole Bill Schaare at 8:46am 08.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1368 Perhaps I can get some help here. I've decided to get a whisker pole for my catalina 310. I've re
Do Lazy Jacks Really Work? Joe Mullee at 8:32am 08.27.02 Big Boats 12/1324 I do most of my sailing alone aboard my 1983 H34 and this is only my second season. Anything that ma
launching and haulout techniques tomD at 7:22am 08.27.02 Trailer Sailors 3/1611 My Catalina 22 and I have not been together that long but I have to say we have been to some pretty
C 22 Was foam floation an option in the 1970's? Bob Lufkin at 6:41am 08.27.02 Smaller Boats 1/986 My 1974 C 22 seems to have expanded foam floation in several areas of the hull. About 1/2 the storag
Engine oil warning light T.Wilson at 6:26am 08.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1011 When shutting down my MD25 diesel engine, after pulling the kill switch the engine oil buzzer contin
How much does cat 22 wiegh?? John at 6:19am 08.27.02 Smaller Boats 2/1116 I need to know if my f150 bumper hitch will haul a cat 22. How much does the sailboat weigh??
Wood Work! Jim A at 6:12am 08.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/914 How are your cabinets doors holding up. Mine are splitting. I took them off and they are very chee
Headliner Mike at 5:14am 08.27.02 Big Boats 2/987 I am close to purchasing a 1987 37 Legend. I've noticed some headliners are gel coat (at least from
Outhaul Mark at 4:53am 08.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1036 Does anyone have a good solution for getting the outhaul to move more easily on the boom? I've repl
Radar installation??? Wm at 3:52am 08.27.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1011 I am getting ready to add radar to my 37. I am about to settle on a 1622 furino, but the boat is in
More questions on my "New" 1984 Mac 25 KMFC at 3:44am 08.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1069 Port Shroud Plate pulled loose.Has anyone had any experience with this problem? It appears that th
Cockpit instrument panel Leighton at 3:31am 08.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1173 Where can I find a replacement cockpit instrument panel? The only things that work are the start bu
Specs and trailering Craig Stutzman at 2:57am 08.27.02 Smaller Boats 1/903 Just a question on the gross weight of trailer/boat of the Hunter 23.5. Also other forums have been
My Daysailor II needs some work Destiny Childs at 2:56am 08.27.02 Day Sailers 0/933 I just recently purchased a 1979 Daysailor II - my first sailboat. I would like to clean it up a b
No boat speed on Stand Horz. unit Mike Dargie at 2:50am 08.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/840 Looking for some help. I purchased a 1988 C30 TR and have no boat speed indication on a pedestal mou

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Is this Boat a good boat? dlochner at 12:52pm 08.02.20
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Crazy Dave Condon at 12:47pm 08.02.20 The old ways are preferable. No electronics to unlock nor monitor but checked by eyes and two feet.
Is this Boat a good boat? Kings Gambit at 12:47pm 08.02.20
Raymarine Bidata servicing??? dlochner at 12:45pm 08.02.20 Repair costs, if repair is possible, would probably approach the cost of a new unit. While the form
Kells 23 mast tabernacle rgranger at 12:42pm 08.02.20 Well, Talk about feeling like a dumba@$. And my wife laughed hysterically :worthless: :dancing:
Is this Boat a good boat? dlochner at 12:40pm 08.02.20 In my observation new boat owners, historically, have gravitated to the brands popular or produced
Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac! rgranger at 12:40pm 08.02.20 I love my H26... but I also loved the three Macs I used to own... (two V21s and a V22-2). I also ow
Is this Boat a good boat? dlochner at 12:34pm 08.02.20 The group I worry about are the ones who come to sailing later in adult life with a "dollar and a dr
Is this Boat a good boat? Kings Gambit at 12:32pm 08.02.20 In my observation new boat owners, historically, have gravitated to the brands popular or produced i
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide jssailem at 12:16pm 08.02.20 The levee on Lake Pontchartrain flowed over the top and it took a long time before the dam was brea
2005 Nissan NSF9.8A Crazy Dave Condon at 12:12pm 08.02.20 @caverun is correct and manuals are the same. Thank you
Nuisance water and new bilge pump recommendations? (1) smokey73 at 12:04pm 08.02.20
Beneteau 361 stiff steering Mechone at 11:54am 08.02.20 Unhook the cables from the quadrant , you should be able to grab the quadrant and move rudder easy.
Cruising RPM. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:50am 08.02.20 The point I was pondering earlier is whether "running it hard" in terms of its normal, everyday cru
Is this Boat a good boat? shemandr at 11:41am 08.02.20 I advocate and have posted that buyer's should in mind how and where they will use the boat before s
Cruising RPM. Alan Gomes at 11:30am 08.02.20 It's not an emotional thing, they're designed to run hard. Strong cylinder walls, beefed up conne
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? DrJudyB at 11:28am 08.02.20 I use West Marine brand Hvy Duty Cleaner on the non skid for periodic deep cleanings. For monthly w
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? DrJudyB at 11:20am 08.02.20 After you get it clean, I recommend coating the nonskid with Woody Wax to help keep it clean. It sea
Cruising RPM. Ralph Johnstone at 11:13am 08.02.20
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel markcc13 at 11:04am 08.02.20 Unless you plan to spend most of your time below, you'll be happier with a C275 than a C270. Just i

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