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Something a little more abrasive than Fleetwax ...? Gene Neill at 4:17pm 10.02.19 Ask All Sailors 5/717 I love Collinite Fleetwax, but it has so little (if any) abrasive qualities, I need to prep the surf
New to the 310 club and Engine Mounts.... Again... BillyK at 12:58pm 10.02.19 Catalina 310 11/1484 Hi all... i've joined the 310 owners club with a 2004! and right out of the gate i need to install
Winterize - Hunter 33 jngotasail at 4:06am 10.02.19 Ask All Sailors 33/2969 Hello folks, I am going to be winterizing my Hunter 33 this weekend. This is my first time and I am
Fuel gauge / reading on a 2009 Beneteau 31 Willie G at 8:17pm 10.01.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3172
glasses pumpkinpie at 6:35pm 10.01.19 Ask All Sailors 35/3884 .
Solatek = Marinco-Nicro vent? Ken13559 at 4:41pm 10.01.19 Ask All Sailors 24/4666 Hello, anyone any idea if this Solatek day/night vent is a drop in replacement for Marinco-Nicro 4"
Mast support Chessy at 4:30pm 10.01.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1293 Where can you buy a rear mast support that fits in where the rudder goes?
Where can you buy a metal jin pole with the wench on it? Chessy at 4:29pm 10.01.19 Ask All Sailors 6/860 Where can you buy a metal jin pole with a wench on it?
Cockpit Teak Removal JuanMarcos at 3:06pm 10.01.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2057 The teak planks in the cockpit of my Beneteau First 38 are way beyond salvaging, and I am planning t
A Simple House Battery Choice? ggrizzard at 2:59pm 10.01.19 Ask All Sailors 18/1549 I know there have been hundreds of threads about batteries over the years. But... Because I have a
Fuel hose size marchem at 2:34pm 10.01.19 Catalina 310 6/858
Troubleshooting Hydraulic Steering system 03MacOwner at 2:17pm 10.01.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/612 I'm the 2nd owner of an 03 mac 26x with upgraded admiral series hydraulic steering system. The syste
good interior cleaner Nando at 9:23am 10.01.19 Ask All Sailors 13/759 i recently bought a 27 ft Catalina that has sat for over 7 years. the interior has moldy stains and
NAVMAN/NorthStar 3100 speed transducer replacement paddle wheel robwalten at 6:49am 10.01.19 Ask All Sailors 1/1158 I am in need of a paddle wheel for my speed transducer and cannot locate a source. These were origin
A slipery slope... Project_Mayhem at 5:44am 10.01.19 Trailer Sailors 30/2820 I pulled my O'Day 25 out for a few days earlier this year on a new to me trailer. The trailer has a
Should I replace my tiller? (10) gtg at 8:09pm 09.30.19 Smaller Boats 10/2106 I was hoping to restore my old tiller. Watched numerous videos but after sanding I have cracks and
Back Vinyl Foam Cushions for outside seating area Tom Colosimo at 7:05pm 09.30.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/441 I have custom foam/vinyl coated cushions on each side of the outer seating area. Very nice on the b
Heeling angle Hellevi 18 at 5:05pm 09.30.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2036 Do any Hunter 41 DS owner know maximum heeling angle on this SV.
Winterize a Universal M25XP Jac123 at 3:57pm 09.30.19 Engines and Propulsion 4/937 I'm gathering winterizing products for a new to me 1989 Catalina 30. Saw an add for engine descaler.
Hour meter mavourneen at 3:45pm 09.30.19 Ask An Oday Owner 4/746

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Do you need to put your boat on a diet? (1) rgranger at 1:45pm 10.02.23 I have a small DeWalt shop vac. I really do like it and it isn't all that heavy but it does take up
The cutest thing I've seen (1) jssailem at 1:41pm 10.02.23 Now cute is relative. Those boats are interesting, but this ranks high on my Cute scale, as seen fro
Do you need to put your boat on a diet? jssailem at 1:38pm 10.02.23
The cutest thing I've seen Will Gilmore at 1:17pm 10.02.23 She's a Bauer 8. QGFVKknbV50 Great reviews. -Will
Do you need to put your boat on a diet? DArcy at 1:09pm 10.02.23 I actually really like my vacuum on my boat. I would definitely not classify it as excess junk....
Swing Keel locking bolt glassed over. (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 1:07pm 10.02.23 @Ryan61065 Attached is the diagram for your 1983 swing keel which should be helpful compliments fr
Islander 28 - Stuck zippers in interior headliner ggrizzard at 1:02pm 10.02.23 A link to the videos mentioned would be helpful
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30 Stu Jackson at 12:54pm 10.02.23 Is there a buyer's guide for Catalina 30's? What are the normal areas needing attention on a Catali
Line identification Hayden Watson at 12:51pm 10.02.23 Single braid COULD BE samson Dura-Plex. https://samsonrope.com/utility/dura-plex---coated https://s
Do you need to put your boat on a diet? dLj at 12:48pm 10.02.23 Not at all, I have a vacuum on my boat (speaking of excess junk :facepalm: ) I actually really lik
Air is not welcome here! WayneH at 12:46pm 10.02.23 If you run the priming pump and don't have fuel leaking between the pump and the outboard, your leak
21 Day Cruise kappykaplan at 12:36pm 10.02.23 I only had one hit, but it was a doozy. Wow!
21 Day Cruise WayneH at 12:36pm 10.02.23 Owie!!!
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30 dlochner at 12:26pm 10.02.23 What can we anticipate in the way of cost moving a 30' sailboat from San Diego to Lake Tahoe? I c
Anchor/Rode (1) eherlihy at 12:26pm 10.02.23 By fluke, do you mean a Danforth knockoff? As a very general rule-of-thumb, you want 1 pound of anc
21 Day Cruise (1) mermike at 12:21pm 10.02.23 Welp, things didn't go exactly as planned. The 5 year olds who run Glen Canyon Damn decided to drop
The cutest thing I've seen Project_Mayhem at 12:21pm 10.02.23 Two in the cockpit and one facing backwards straddling the mast! That main looks brand new
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30 Project_Mayhem at 12:19pm 10.02.23 I've also been looking into the C30 for my next boat. Here are a few items to look out for based on
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30 tfox2069 at 12:13pm 10.02.23 Thanks Don! So, employing the services of a surveyor might be the best path to take. Well, eventu
Absolute Newbie looking for a 30 dmax at 12:10pm 10.02.23 For lots of Catalina 30 info, go here: Welcome to IC30A - International Catalina 30/309 Association

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