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Asametrical Cruising Spinnaker Set-up C27 Bill D at 11:27pm 08.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1929 Looking for information on what type of blocks are being used for sheets and downhaul etc. How are t
Motor dragging... Jack Kelly at 10:41pm 08.27.02 Smaller Boats 5/1038 Anyone else out there who has a "23" with a Johnson 9.9 Sailmaster motor?When we have 3-4 in the co
Sailing to Put-in-Bay Todd Taylor at 10:35pm 08.27.02 Destinations 5/1699 I am looking for a good place to launch my Hunter 260 to sail to Put-in-Bay Labor day weekend. I am
8.5 with H27 (78) Don And David Olivier van Mierlo at 5:47pm 08.27.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1075 Thanks for your comment on this issue.In reply I can tell you that the knotmeter is calibrated on
new issue on asymmetrical chute dan geltmacher at 4:11pm 08.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/980 Upon further review I think I'll run my spinnaker halyard inside the mast. I have an extra slot top
Anyone add a Masthead light to their 212? Mark Malcolm at 4:07pm 08.27.02 Smaller Boats 2/794 I'm looking to hook up my battery tester (on the supplied panel) add an additional battery, and add
Vision-32 Rub Rail matt at 3:11pm 08.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1012 I'm looking for a source for a replacement rub rail for a Vision-32. Any suggestions? I would pref
Bow Pulpit needed for H37L Joris Hitt at 12:40pm 08.27.02 Big Boats 4/1000 Where is the best place to source a new bow pulpit? Mine was recently damaged to the point I need a
Fixed vs. retractable keel John Perri at 11:23am 08.27.02 Ask All Sailors 3/13733 My wife and i recently completed basic sailing lessons and we're hooked. We're going to be looking a
What I did last summer, Part 2 Mike Kinney at 11:13am 08.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1136 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 3/1214 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 3/1123 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 10/1569 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) 1/924 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 2/1386 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 12/1380 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 3/1644 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 1/1009 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 2/1036 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 2/1137 I need to know if my f150 bumper hitch will haul a cat 22. How much does the sailboat weigh??

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Cabin Cushion Snaps sail sfbay at 10:04am 08.16.20
Pre-purchase survey checklist Stu Jackson at 10:04am 08.16.20 This dude posted the same thing over on cf. I answered the same way Don did. :) and added this: Boa
Looking for a Boat near Los Angeles with a CDI furler for photoshoot Hunter216 at 10:01am 08.16.20 I wish I could help as a thank you for all of your supportive and knowledgeable posts! Unfortunatel
Hunter 38 a/c saloon vents (1) sail sfbay at 9:56am 08.16.20 I am planning an ac installation on my Hunter 46 without head liner vents. Might refer to the Hunte
Cruising RPM research smokey73 at 9:55am 08.16.20 @Rich Stidger That is very consistant with both the CAT white paper and the Marine Propulsion paper.
Legend Series Plastic Laminate rgranger at 9:50am 08.16.20 Are you referring to the final coating? That would be gel coat. There is a gel coat color chart
Losing GPS fix when tacking: iPhone rgranger at 9:48am 08.16.20 There are some well reviewed water proof tablets and this is the direction I will probably go but fo
Pre-purchase survey checklist Don S/V ILLusion at 9:45am 08.16.20 There are big books written about how to inspect boats.
Cabin Cushion Snaps rgranger at 9:43am 08.16.20 Lub them and I have round Velcro disks that hold the cushions in place no snaps. Nick :plus:
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing capta at 9:42am 08.16.20 LOL- I solved that problem :) I glassed over EVERY hole below the waterline on Tehani . I have deck
Hunter 240 dry weigths rgranger at 9:41am 08.16.20 I recently did a long haul with my H26 and posted about some of the trailer problems I was having.
Cruising RPM research Rich Stidger at 9:39am 08.16.20 I have a 50hp Volvo diesel in my sailboat. I had an opportunity early on to have an engine trial wi
Looking for a Boat near Los Angeles with a CDI furler for photoshoot DrJudyB at 9:38am 08.16.20 Thanks. CDI has probably already done that. CDI asked me to help them find someone via my online ne
Cabin Cushion Snaps GunnerJim at 9:31am 08.16.20 I use a tool called Top-Snapper Canvas Snap Tool on my Bimini curtains.
Pre-purchase survey checklist Kings Gambit at 9:24am 08.16.20 How many sailboats have you purchased/owned?
What GPS unit fits this mount? Calif. Ted at 9:13am 08.16.20 If you insist, it's either a GPS 50 (Garmin's 1st handheld GPS) or GPS75 the 2nd model. GPS50 Ebay G
Sails to live for. PaulK at 9:03am 08.16.20 We put in at Blue Hill just in time for the town Steel Drum Concert in the park. (Annual?) What a h
how sturdy is the glasswork on 82 34ft oday jssailem at 8:51am 08.16.20 Good on you. My buddy with his Catalina 36 packed into a little rock. Tweaked his rudder. We put in
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive Rick Macdonald at 8:47am 08.16.20 I made a gasket out of "goop". I used masking tape to make a damn and then pored it in. That was
Forepeak Bulkhead sail sfbay at 8:47am 08.16.20 You might this thread on same subject useful/helpful and in some posts humorous. https://www.sailne

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