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Dogs on board Glenn and Linda at 10:51pm 03.16.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1189 Hi, We will be traveling by sailboat for the first time this summer with our new dog (older puppy, a
Gone for a week LaDonna Bubak - Catalina Owners at 2:14pm 03.16.02 Ask All Sailors 0/989 No, not going sailing (darn it!). Believe it or not, I actually have a day job and it's taking me to
Oil Filter Change Idea - Comments? Bob Camarena at 10:27am 03.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/988 I just finished changing the oil and filter on my '81 C-30 5411. As usual I made a mess of changing
Bad links John Visser at 10:10am 03.16.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/897 Many links bring up a blank page. For exampl,e I cannot view any of the Pacific Sail expo notes fro
Aluminum Holding Tank Steve B at 9:09am 03.16.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2473 I was told to write to you about my holding tank. I have a 1991 28 Hunter with an aluminum holding
DATAMARINE Covers Dick Silva at 7:27am 03.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1066 Hi I sale a 28 Oday I have restored the boat all I need is two Datamarine covers the white ones that
Help Identify an Open Cockpit Trimaran Patrick O'Brien at 5:38am 03.16.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1206 My dilemma is as follows...I am new to the unpowered world of sailboating. I bought an open cockpit
Pitch Prop Christy at 4:29am 03.16.02 Other Sailboats 5/674 I have an 1988 model 28.5 Hunter with all standard Yanmar diesel. Will a 16 inch 10 pitch prop 1 inc
Good Stuff Lou at 3:27am 03.16.02 Destinations 0/1180 I go to the Oakland Boat Show every year. Not only can one see the new boat models but you can also
What is different in capri from reg. 25 By Golly at 2:36am 03.16.02 Smaller Boats 2/1179 Please tell me the basic difference between the Capri 25' and the "regular" Catalina 25? Please send
Need repair items for CAT27 Jim H SR at 12:01am 03.16.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/768 The strut that holds the forward deck hatch at a specific opening is busted(the locking part of the
oxidized fiberglass Ron F at 11:18pm 03.15.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/940 How do I restore the fiberglass deck and cockpit finish?
Acid Rain GC at 10:09pm 03.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/855 Does any body have a recommendation on what to use on black acid rain stains? When I went to put in
Rudder stuffing box, H33 (1) Ken Palmer at 8:20pm 03.15.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/989 I had promised a photo of the rudder stuffing box on my H33. This photo is a shot of the nuts that I
H26 Keel Haul Thomas Tongue at 2:27pm 03.15.02 Smaller Boats 6/5545 I'll be hauling out my 95 H26 for bottom paint soon and want to take the opportunity to replace the
Link to diesel forum Hugh at 11:29am 03.15.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/813 The link from the catalina owners main page http://www.sailboatowners.com/forums/talkco.tpl?fno=20 t
What is the hole?? (1) Chuck Fort at 10:34am 03.15.02 Other Sailboats 2/667 Launched my boat today, but had a small leak. Come to find out, the Stern tube was leaking. I repla
New trailor Oday 25 s/k ???????? Patrick Shannon at 10:14am 03.15.02 Ask All Sailors 2/958 An ongoing Saga ,Do any Fleet members in the N.Y.C. area or North Carolina coast(Wilmington N.C.) h
Lightning protection Mark at 9:34am 03.15.02 Smaller Boats 4/1097 I have read in the 260 manual (page 35) that there is a lightning protection zone within the height
kabota diesels Greg at 7:32am 03.15.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1348 In doing research on repowering from an Atomic 4 to diesel, it appears that Universal/Westerbeke bas

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My I/O is for sale on boatrader.com Is this query a scam? dmax at 7:12am 03.18.20 I would be asking myself: why did this guy decide my boat was the one from an ad? It's a scam.
Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 7:06am 03.18.20 other night. It was listed as 'trending'.
Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 7:04am 03.18.20 The question came up yesterday in a staff meeting about contraction between humans and pets.:thumb
Installing electric head in B 321 RHart at 7:04am 03.18.20 Thanks for the idea. I think that I will try the route that Mechone took. Although it sounds a littl
New arch for P42 geek_guy at 7:04am 03.18.20 I've slept since then. I got a nice boat show discount. Seems like it was just over a thousand,
Its funny Friday! (1) JamesG161 at 7:03am 03.18.20 176113
New arch for P42 (1) geek_guy at 7:01am 03.18.20 176112
Its funny Friday! AlastairLC at 6:57am 03.18.20 Woof, woof, woof, woof.
Shoal keel rgranger at 6:53am 03.18.20 No, that will induce heel and side slipping. Generally a flatter mainsail will point hight, increas
Shoal keel DArcy at 6:52am 03.18.20 I thought I'd try using a topping lift this season in an effort to raise the boom along with easing
Transducer DougM at 6:45am 03.18.20 Cut the existing cable at the transducer, attach it to the end of the new cable and pull the new cab
Installing electric head in B 321 DougM at 6:30am 03.18.20 I have not put an electric head in my B323, but because of the layout of my boat, with the head in t
Dehumidifiers Stephen M at 6:29am 03.18.20 Thanks for all of the advice. I would like to get some different makes and models people are using s
Shoal keel dlochner at 6:08am 03.18.20 I found that article, but don't have a subscription, so only read the introduction. I did find ano
Catalina 310 history questions JRT at 6:03am 03.18.20 I only have a few years of actual sailboat ownership but in that short time I have changed my ideas
Shoal keel Will Gilmore at 5:53am 03.18.20 No, that will induce heel and side slipping. Generally a flatter mainsail will point hight, increas
Shoal keel Will Gilmore at 5:43am 03.18.20 This article might be helpful. https://www.yachtingmonthly.com/sailing-skills/keel-type-affects-pe
Mast Raising Daveinet at 5:42am 03.18.20 @LeeandRick The worst part of the process is moving the mast from it's trailering position to the r
Catalina 310 history questions BC Bernie at 5:20am 03.18.20 I was quite wary of IMF too but found this article was quite helpful: https://www.sailboat-cruising.
Shoal keel dlochner at 4:56am 03.18.20 f I can find someone who has a drone I'll work on it. Have to admit, c!ose hauled is a tall order f

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