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Catalina 380 - Cable Length Issue John Gilbert at 12:39pm 04.13.20 Big Boats 1/970 I have to replace the cable from my wind instrument readout in a Navpod above the steering pedestal
Where is your GPS antenna? (1) Justin_NSA at 10:22am 04.13.20 Ask All Sailors 17/2338 Mine is on the transom. Right next to the B in Bella.That's where a P.O. mounted it. I broke the mou
Securing floor with 4200 adhesive (1) Scott T-Bird at 8:11am 04.13.20 Ask All Sailors 17/2194 Well, I purchased the sheet of teak ' holly plywood, made the cuts and finished the flooring. It fi
battery monitor slow to read (1) lunasea6 at 7:15am 04.13.20 Ask All Sailors 17/1465 I have an original battery monitor that takes a few minutes to give a reading. Is this likely the g
Sliding Galley Catalina 22 Erbardy at 6:10pm 04.12.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2364 IS there anyone that lives within a respectable distance of western PA have a sliding galley for a C
Seemed like a good idea at the time? (2) stickinthemud57 at 5:13pm 04.12.20 Day Sailers 12/2066 I came to the realization today that one of the previous owners of my Hunter 170 decided to overlay
Marina Del Rey to Paradise Cove CaptainKook at 3:39pm 04.12.20 Destinations 8/3737 Well l just got furloughed! Since I will have plenty of time on my hands I am planing to self isolat
New Running Rigging: bothered by what is probably a non-problem jaysweet at 3:05pm 04.12.20 Ask All Sailors 17/3487 I have been meaning to replace all the running rigging on our 2005 Hunter 306 for some years now, an
'73 projects (2) Sacto Dave at 3:04pm 04.12.20 Catalina 22 6/1162 I had hijacked another thread to share my rudder story: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/qu
1981 Hunter 30 ft hull cracks (8) stevegolf44 at 2:16pm 04.12.20 Mid-Size Boats 18/3471 Hello, I am new to the forum but am looking at a 30 ft hunter for sale. its a very good deal but I
There's no place like home (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 04.13.20 Ask All Sailors 16/1091 While most of the country is under stay-at-home orders, some owners are struggling with marinas and
EPEVER Triron 30a Solar Charger with MT50 and Bluetooth Install MikeHoncho at 10:18am 04.12.20 Ask All Sailors 0/1042 My previous EPEVER charger took a dump after I screwed up on a battery polarity so I purchased anoth
New England Sailing Venues? Kings Gambit at 9:45am 04.12.20 Destinations 54/6333 Just for the moment anticipating that the New England summer sailing season will go forward, when is
HANK ON JIB SAIL SHEETS twodzusfittings at 9:17am 04.12.20 Bigger Boats 12/3550 Once this pandemic is over and recreational boating and crossing state lines is again allowed, i'm g
Replacing Side Windows on Our Catilina 30 Mark 2 Tall Rig look4judy at 8:57am 04.12.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2016 Hi We are going to be replacing the long side windows on our 1989 Catalina 30 Mark 2 Tall Rig . My
New lines and arrangement help please (7) Canonshooternb at 8:12am 04.12.20 Big Boats 5/1328 We have purchased a new to us 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5 last year and it could uses a few new lines th
Hunter 40.5 - Prop Upgrade Censina at 7:49am 04.12.20 Ask All Sailors 21/2274 Still have the original two blade prop on the Boat and was wondering if anyone has success stories o
yanmar 1gm10 engine and shaft alignment John6275 at 6:27am 04.12.20 Engines and Propulsion 29/5869 finally got my 1984 Cal 27 III in the water last weekend. started and ran fine but when I put it in
Adding Winch and deck organizer on a B323 (1) S/Y Obelix at 2:45am 04.12.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/3933 Hello People, I am an brand new yacht owner and now own a Oceanis 323 Clipper. As a boat from 2007 t
Filler..... advise needed NYSail at 12:29am 04.12.20 Ask All Sailors 16/1142 Hello all..... so sanding my rudder down I notice a crack in the leading edge. Rudder sounds fine an

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Invest 95L WayneH at 1:07pm 07.08.24 I found something more interesting than the data from the hurricane hunters. OSCAT3 flew over Beryl
Is a little water in the bilge okay? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:07pm 07.08.24 But, the water in my bilge is typically pretty clear, not the primordial soup Peggy describes, so I'
Anybody know how to use go home feature or equivilent on Navionics. Davidasailor26 at 12:05pm 07.08.24 If you tap and hold a spot on the map Navionics will create an automatic route from your location to
standing rigging got looser MikeHoncho at 11:51am 07.08.24 check the mast step and/or compression post step. If collapsing this will happen.
A Little Story About Our GPS MikeHoncho at 11:48am 07.08.24 I had my Vesper 8000's GPS receiver go south on my last year. I thought it was a antenna issue and
Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged BBC16385 at 11:46am 07.08.24 My toilet problem fixed Saturday but it is hard to believe what I've been through. First of all, th
Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged BBC16385 at 11:29am 07.08.24 The hoses you see are air vent hoses. Al the water hoses are what you would expect. Quality but ol
standing rigging got looser Project_Mayhem at 11:26am 07.08.24 Closed body turnbuckles often have a nut to lock them. You could add the same to open body or use wi
cabin steps capta at 11:20am 07.08.24 What about its non-slip qualities when wet?
First time question: I own a 1974 Oday 20. Timm R Oday25 at 10:43am 07.08.24 Well ,if Judy B is in charge ,I have no doubt CDI will continue to prosper and be well run .
Looking to upgrade from a C22 to?? Timm R Oday25 at 10:37am 07.08.24 Hutchinson Catboats come in a variety of sizes . I clearly got the wrong model.
Beginning a restoration on a 1987 Hunter 23 svseacucumber at 10:37am 07.08.24 Drilling and repairing holes is not a big deal, unless you are intent on the gel coat looking good.
Hunter 450 instruments are foggy Rick at 10:29am 07.08.24 It is condensation. I put a hairdryer on mine and evaporated some of it out. Seemed to help.
cabin steps DaveJ at 10:26am 07.08.24 More info please. How did you remove the original covering and glue etc. Thanks for posting.
standing rigging got looser john6206 at 10:16am 07.08.24 Thanks, that gives me a couple things to check.
What are these tracks used for? Jan11 at 9:55am 07.08.24 I've always thought of my boat as .... a boat.... not a woman. So using countless female pronouns d
standing rigging got looser shemandr at 9:45am 07.08.24 Is the mast step secure? If the deck or whatever holds the mast step bends, deforms or deflects it
Boom Vang obstructs Main Sheet Scott T-Bird at 9:35am 07.08.24 I was thinking that at first too, but then I realized my mainsheet is rigged almost exactly like th
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? Dalliance at 9:33am 07.08.24
standing rigging got looser Davidasailor26 at 9:32am 07.08.24 I only secured the top of the turnbuckle - it seems like if the top is secure the bottom isn't goin

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