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New Vent? Bob Camarena at 3:26am 03.17.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1370 I've read a lot on this site about the inadequacy and problems with Catalina's practice of venting t
super furl john nasipak at 2:02am 03.17.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1346 has anybody tried super furl out of california for a headsail roller furnling. i am in the process
New Anchor Nick Caiazza at 1:25am 03.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/911 When I bought our 1996 Catalina 28 last year, it came with a 14 pound danforth type anchor, which do
Trailer question Gary at 12:59am 03.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/892 I have a 1991 Performance trailer for my Hunter 20. I may have the opportunity to trade up to an Od
Mac 21 Keel Maurice at 11:51pm 03.16.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1060 I recently purchased a 1986 MacGregor 21. The Keel on this boat is cast iron and has no outside fini
fiberglass restoration Ron F at 11:14pm 03.16.02 Other Sailboats 4/1004 I own a 1982 Catalina 27. The deck is white with tan non-skid areas forward. The fiberglass is dull
Dogs on board Glenn and Linda at 10:51pm 03.16.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1222 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 0/1007 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 2/1016 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) 1/939 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 3/2536 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 1/1113 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 2/1236 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 5/707 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 0/1247 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 2/1243 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 3/820 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 1/975 How do I restore the fiberglass deck and cockpit finish?
Acid Rain GC at 10:09pm 03.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/939 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 5/1061 I had promised a photo of the rudder stuffing box on my H33. This photo is a shot of the nuts that I

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Is it Trisail or Trysail? Kings Gambit at 7:56am 06.09.20
Mainsail not reaching top of mast jssailem at 7:54am 06.09.20 sorry, new to sailing! Hey. No problem. We all started one time. It is a world for discovery. I ha
Is it Trisail or Trysail? jssailem at 7:52am 06.09.20
Seacock Count - Are we missing a few? Benny17441 at 7:52am 06.09.20 The number of seacocks can vary from boat to boat especially in 40 year old boats with various PO's.
Is it Trisail or Trysail? Kings Gambit at 7:51am 06.09.20 https://books.google.com/books?id=JWgPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA629&lpg=PA629&dq=Funk+and+wagnalls+definition+o
Mainsail not reaching top of mast JAC1 at 7:51am 06.09.20
Is it Trisail or Trysail? jon hansen at 7:51am 06.09.20 the term 'stinkpot' seems to be more concise. :)
Where can I find one of these? Justin_NSA at 7:51am 06.09.20 Two verified sources have been given to source these sheaves in this thread. Hood 810 fair lead she
Mainsail not reaching top of mast JAC1 at 7:50am 06.09.20 Yes the fact that it is 40 years old could have something to do with it. The older the boat the m
Mainsail not reaching top of mast JAC1 at 7:49am 06.09.20
Pelican Gate Standard on 1994 Hunter 30T? Whouze at 7:48am 06.09.20 Thanks for the photo and explanation. I believe you are correct and that the '94 I am interested in
Is it Trisail or Trysail? jon hansen at 7:47am 06.09.20 https://books.google.com/books?id=JWgPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA629&lpg=PA629&dq=Funk+and+wagnalls+definition+of
Is it Trisail or Trysail? Ron20324 at 7:46am 06.09.20 I am not sure how it is spelled. I type it and let the Apple dictionary make it what Siri thinks it
Is it Trisail or Trysail? Kings Gambit at 7:45am 06.09.20
Holding tank inlet relocation Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:45am 06.09.20 How much clearance do you have above the tank? You'd need at least 5" for a 1.5" elbow. --Peggie
Where can I find one of these? Hayden Watson at 7:45am 06.09.20 Two verified sources have been given to source these sheaves in this thread. Hood 810 fair lead shea
Mainsail not reaching top of mast (1) JAC1 at 7:45am 06.09.20 If your boat is sailing to "race regulations" and the Sailboat Data is correct (you may need to che
Is it Trisail or Trysail? jssailem at 7:43am 06.09.20 KG if hoisting a bit of cloth on a mast, it would not take sailors long to figure out a triangle sha
New Macgregor 26d owner - How do I rig the sails? (1) sail sfbay at 7:43am 06.09.20 Rigging the jib and main sail should be similar to the MacGregor 26D manual attached. Where are you
Good mechanic in the Long Beach, CA area? Kelldog58 at 7:42am 06.09.20 Ed. Thank you. I will give you a call today.

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