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The 2002 Catalina Rendezvous is comming up July 12-14.I can't take the extra time off work that it w
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Hi everyone, I just bought an o'day 322 for me ' my family. It is really nice. It is our first b
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Peggy, I have seen on these forum pages that the holding tank vent on Catalina 30's is marginal at b
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I have added forum posts from 4/7 through 6/7 to the archive. Thank you all for your patience with
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My swim ladder is stern mounted (port side) adjacent to the transom mounted outboard motor. I have c
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be patient as well on my request (see: Forum Search post)? -Tom M.
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Hey guys, Being a solo overnighter on occasion, I would like to get input on the best way to lock m
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I have a '79 O'day 23 which is in the water. Recently, I purchased a Depth Sounder with an In-Hull
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I have a manual head on an '85 H34. I have read the reference library articles Intake Odors, Flush w
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I'm looking to buy an 87-91 cat 30. Ive noticed that the mast and boom are not anondized on the boat
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Any ideas where to find a spinnaker pole for a 1983 C30. Doesn't have to be new. Thanks
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I'm new to this and I could use a little help from those with some local knowledge. I would like to
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Can someone provide me with contact info for U.S. Yacht Cushions in St. Pete? They made Hunter cush
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Has anyone used a split stay mounting for their radar unit?
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I have an '87 Catalina 30 with the Universal 25 diesel engine. The start panel still has the key, t
Ivana at 11:03pm 06.06.02
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I am taking delivery of a new Catalina 350 hull number four. I have written to purchasers of number
Bob Knott at 10:43pm 06.06.02
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Went sailing last weekend and tried to use my macerator for the first time this year. It made a hel
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Looking to purchase a Stat Power True Charge battery charger. It's a 10 amp three stage charger. I h
Carmen at 9:34pm 06.06.02
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I saw an ad for a system, the name of which I can't remember which has batten-like strips attached p

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2005 Hunter 41, TV mount   (1)
Nodak7 at 9:37am 08.23.20
Oh one other thing I just thought of. While I was at it I removed the old Bose system and replaced i
Stern rail bases - are they hollow?
Rick Webb at 9:12am 08.23.20
Maybe, I ran wires through mine
Noisy sailboat
Hayden Watson at 9:09am 08.23.20
On my previous boat, a Catalina 25, I had terrible wire slapping. when the mast was down, I pulled
Stern rail bases - are they hollow?
FastOlson at 9:08am 08.23.20
I'm trying to run wire from below decks up through the vertical stern rail tubing, to a hole I've d
GFCI Needed?   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 9:06am 08.23.20
Also, is the GFCI mounted on the side panel, where the arrow points, the same as on the 85 model? If
2005 Hunter 41, TV mount
Nodak7 at 9:02am 08.23.20
@Nodak7 On the pictures with the blue tape, what do they represent? Are the long vertical blue t
electri/butane stove
jssailem at 8:58am 08.23.20
Dave, the only butane powered units I have seen are single or double burner counter top units, not b
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts
FastOlson at 8:57am 08.23.20
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jssailem at 8:54am 08.23.20
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Crimped lead to raymarine st60 speed transducer
John T1594 at 8:54am 08.23.20
The RayMarine speedo on my 2000 H340 went bad a a few years ago. I ordered a # RAYE26031 ST30/ ST60
GFCI Needed?
JohnShannon at 8:48am 08.23.20
A quick review, what is a GFCI?? A breaker protects wires from excessive currents and sized in big
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise
higgs at 8:44am 08.23.20
What kind of engine?
Stern rail bases - are they hollow?
capta at 8:39am 08.23.20
Some are and some are not.
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srimes at 8:38am 08.23.20
Turns out that someone thought it would be a great thing to put cement in the front of the tank. (
Noisy sailboat
jssailem at 8:34am 08.23.20
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Crimped lead to raymarine st60 speed transducer
Ron20324 at 8:28am 08.23.20
To clean the paddle wheel and housing, get a grout-cleaning brush or somethink similar. It's like a
Hunter 260 Centerboard
Dave Groshong at 8:28am 08.23.20
Something else must have happened, dropping the board alone should not cause a capsize at the dock
Noisy sailboat
Davidasailor26 at 8:26am 08.23.20
GFCI Needed?
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:15am 08.23.20
. My boat mechanic just bypassed it and recommends not putting oen back ... My recommendation is
2005 Hunter 41, TV mount
smokey73 at 7:44am 08.23.20
@Nodak7 On the pictures with the blue tape, what do they represent? Are the long vertical blue ta

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