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jammed reef line in boom Mike stockwell at 2:53am 06.08.02 Big Boats 5/1108 Hi" After using the # reef line I could not get it relax. There seems to be some kind of jamb up
Headstay adjustment w harken roller furling Bill Leathen at 1:14am 06.08.02 Smaller Boats 2/2940 I believe I need to move my mast rake forward about 3". But I have a Harken roller furler installed
Angle Trans (2) Patrick McAndrew at 12:13am 06.08.02 Other Sailboats 4/895 I think my earlier post may have been overlooked, so I'm re-posting my question.I am using a Yanma
Charging with Solar panel Peter at 12:59pm 06.07.02 Smaller Boats 3/858 How well do solar charging panels work for charging the battery? I have a 1986 Catalina 22
Favorite anchorages Bob at 11:21am 06.07.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1107 We are heading North from Newburyport to Casco Bay. We have done Richmond, Biddeford pool, and Peaks
Can I relax now? She's finally on the trailer! Tom Boles at 10:08am 06.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/832 I finally got the call this afternoon at 4 from the yard manager at Kettenburg in San Diego: Running
Rudder delamination repair cost? Jeff at 10:01am 06.07.02 Big Boats 3/2159 I just had a 89 35.5 surveyed and the rudder was found to be delaminating. To my untrained eye the
need motor mount pad. Al Gabor at 10:01am 06.07.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1005 I am looking for the motor mount pad. I have the standard retractable bracket and the teak wood boa
Catalina Rendezvous Danny Hain at 9:40am 06.07.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/826 The 2002 Catalina Rendezvous is comming up July 12-14.I can't take the extra time off work that it w
Does anyone else have this problem??? Warren Trunz at 9:33am 06.07.02 Bigger Boats 5/1128 Hi everyone, I just bought an o'day 322 for me ' my family. It is really nice. It is our first b
Interior Refinishing Terrance Maloney at 8:23am 06.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/978
Vent location Rick D at 8:09am 06.07.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1324 Peggy,I have seen on these forum pages that the holding tank vent on Catalina 30's is marginal at b
OK, archives now updated Phil Herring at 8:08am 06.07.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/912 I have added forum posts from 4/7 through 6/7 to the archive. Thank you all for your patience with
Stern Rail Modifications Brian Stevenson at 5:29am 06.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/879 My swim ladder is stern mounted (port side) adjacent to the transom mounted outboard motor. I have c
So Phil, am I to assume that I should Tom M. at 5:17am 06.07.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/904 be patient as well on my request (see: Forum Search post)?-Tom M.
Locking system for C27 hatch LaDonna Bubak - CatalinaOwners.com at 5:16am 06.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/912 Hey guys,Being a solo overnighter on occasion, I would like to get input on the best way to lock m
In-Hull Transducer Jim Stanford at 5:13am 06.07.02 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1173 I have a '79 O'day 23 which is in the water. Recently, I purchased a Depth Sounder with an In-Hull
Head maintenance Mike Linstrom at 2:47am 06.07.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1346 I have a manual head on an '85 H34. I have read the reference library articles Intake Odors, Flush w
Mast corrosion Guest at 2:43am 06.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1084 I'm looking to buy an 87-91 cat 30. Ive noticed that the mast and boom are not anondized on the boat
spinnaker bryan at 12:29am 06.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/846 Any ideas where to find a spinnaker pole for a 1983 C30.Doesn't have to be new.Thanks

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6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? Kings Gambit at 8:14am 04.02.20 Sea anchor? Interesting suggestion. I wonder how much the boat would "yaw" at sea anchor, potentia
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? dlochner at 8:13am 04.02.20 Are you sailing on the Great Lakes? Those conditions are not unusual. Depending on the wind speed,
Perkins Prima M50 - Volvo MD22 BrianRobin at 8:12am 04.02.20 Parts4engines in the UK, the absolute cheapest place for OEM Perkins parts! BTW, Beneteau used Perki
Marina and park closures Terry Cox at 8:02am 04.02.20 Shelter Bay Marina office is closed until further notice. Access to the docks and boats remain open.
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? justsomeguy at 7:59am 04.02.20 Sea anchor?
Boatless Summer? Timm R Oday25 at 7:53am 04.02.20 I didn't launch last summer as I thought replacing a bulkhead would be a bigger deal than it turned
Gurgling manual head Halb at 7:51am 04.02.20 Oh yeah....the syphon break is squeaking with each pump. Thanks for all the help
How can people continue working during a lock down? JamesG161 at 7:50am 04.02.20 Here is big list of approved disinfectants. We are using Lysol in our laundromat to wash all clothe
How can people continue working during a lock down? dlochner at 7:03am 04.02.20 This article came out in today's NY Times. According to the article it is the amount of exposure to
Boatless Summer? JamesG161 at 6:54am 04.02.20 seersucker suit too! how did you know what type of Swimsuit i wear? You been peeking? Jim...
Boatless Summer? kloudie1 at 6:49am 04.02.20 OHHHHHH.... NOOOOO.. not white whisky in the South before Easter! Bad form! Next you'll be telling
What the heck is: Loran 797 dLj at 6:43am 04.02.20 I guess because I had the radio direction finder and never went to Loran, I jumped from radio direct
Boatless Summer? JamesG161 at 6:36am 04.02.20 An anti-malaria compound, quinine. :plus::plus: Thus the reason for a Gin and Tonic. Is it a prop
What the heck is: Loran 797 Michael Davis at 6:32am 04.02.20 @Fidgit , I still have some old Loran C charts if you want to come out here and practise with it. I
Boatless Summer? jimh2 at 6:13am 04.02.20 My marina is on a large lake on the North Carolina and Virginia border. I was told, whether right or
Boatless Summer? dlochner at 6:12am 04.02.20 Guess what is in Tonic water? An anti-malaria compound, quinine.
Boatless Summer? Will Gilmore at 6:04am 04.02.20 Guess what is in Tonic water? High fructose corn syrup? Unless it's diet tonic water. Otherwise,
What the heck is: Loran 797 ifmdalvey at 6:00am 04.02.20 That was LORAN A. Used it from the Mexican border to Kodiac Island, Ak on the commercial fishing bo
Kholer 8eoz thermostat location (1) JamesG161 at 5:49am 04.02.20 Here is the sea water pump and you need your serial number S/N to pick which is needed.
Old binacle compass info RoyS at 5:47am 04.02.20 Watch out for shift and throttle mechanism interference with the underside of the compass. Compass n

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