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blisters. pat at 1:07pm 01.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1135 Hello. I'm looking for a sailboat to purchase, and I'm seriously considering an older Catalina 30. T
IS THIS VENUE THE " WANT ADS"?? doug at 12:35pm 01.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/789 Just wandering
STEERING WHEEL Jonny Quest at 3:36am 01.05.02 Big Boats 3/908 All,Good afternoon. I would like to have the steering wheel of my Hunter covered in leather. I w
info needed plantation key in Florida Dave at 11:26am 01.13.02 Big Boats 1/976 I am looking for any info or suggestions on sailing around the Plantation Key area in South Florida.
How often does everyone replace thier Pencil Zincs Tom at 10:58am 01.13.02 Ask All Sailors 5/2731 I am speaking of the pencil zincs in the engine heat Exchanger....(BTW I have a Universal M35B)1)
cushions kirk at 1:52am 01.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1216 We are looking for replacement cushions for our 1995 29.5. Any ideas? Have a Happy New Year!
Should I change from 2 blade to 3 bladeprop ? George Leitner at 5:21pm 01.27.02 Other Sailboats 3/880 With my hunter 310 I also sometimes feel, that 18 Hp is not enough. Does the change from a 2 blade p
Paint Jack at 1:31am 01.05.02 Ask All Sailors 17/1300 Opinions please. There have many questions about redoing decks lately. My question is whether or not
H31 Mast wiring improvements Michael O' at 1:25pm 01.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/897 I'm about to fix a compression post problem on my H-31.It occurs to me that this is the perfect oppo
H23 trailer bunks mike at 7:45am 01.13.02 Smaller Boats 6/896 I've lowered my bunks to work on them and the bottom of my boat. Now as I put them back up I'm wond
group cruise to Bermuda Ed Dunar at 12:29pm 01.27.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1175 A while back I remember seeing a site about a group cruise from VA? to Bermuda burt cannot seem to f
portable generators Anton Wilson at 11:15am 01.27.02 Big Boats 14/2143 I've read the questions and responses to portable gennis.. My situation is as follows.I am heading
Engine for 260 Ted Friend at 6:30am 01.13.02 Smaller Boats 14/928 Hi,I just purchased a 260 and am shopping for an engine. I am looking at the Mercury 9.9 Sailpowe
Raising the rudder on a 23.5 Peter at 8:39am 01.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/967 I see there is quite a thread on how to raise the rudder on a 23.5. Try this method - it works for
Stress Crack on 30T Bert Kinyon at 12:38pm 01.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/799 I've noticed some small cracks traveling running along under both sides of the sliding top cover of
(Wanna see) tell me your comments.. Lambert at 6:38am 01.27.02 Big Boats 11/1357 Take a look at my 20 pictures of my Hunter 34 1983 in big renovation, at the photo forum, and tell m
Missing VHF Radio Manual Tom at 4:07am 01.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1953 I am looking for the manual for a Regency Polaris VHF radio(model MT5500XL). If anyone can forward a
Dou you wanna see something special? Lambert at 3:02am 01.27.02 Big Boats 0/851 I bought the boat 2 years ago, I am completely re-doing the boat, ext int. spent 30000$ on renovati
drawings Duane at 1:14am 01.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/993 Does anyone know if dimensional line drawings or construction drawings are available for a Catalina
Rangehood Jeff at 2:43am 01.13.02 Big Boats 1/1256 What is the brand of the rangehood/fan unit in the 470 galley and how good is it?

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Ericson 32 Capabilities JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 2:08pm 05.27.20 It's not the boat, it's the crew. Most boats can withstand more than the crew. With any used boat
Underwater metal and paint rgranger at 2:07pm 05.27.20 Not exactly relevant (but maybe). I have used the Rustoleum cold galvanized on all of my boat trail
Weatherboard stowage Rich Stidger at 2:06pm 05.27.20 I had planned on making a padded bag with three compartments. I haven't gotten to it yet. Then I t
Raw water intake thru hull relocation Yamaha 25 jssailem at 1:56pm 05.27.20 Looking good Andreas. You had plenty of wind to sea trial her. She looked to be enjoying the opportu
Fish in the raw water intake Dr. D at 1:54pm 05.27.20 Thanks to all. I got the dock fresh water hose and a hose adapter to get everything out. Took a cou
Weatherboard stowage SeanP at 1:53pm 05.27.20 On our 356 there was a hanging bag in the lazarette with three sections. One for each board. That
Weatherboard stowage shemandr at 1:52pm 05.27.20 On our 356 there was a hanging bag in the lazarette with three sections. One for each board.
Weatherboard stowage SeanP at 1:51pm 05.27.20 Thanks Ron, I find that the Plexi boards still get scratched up under the cushion....
Weatherboard stowage Ron20324 at 1:48pm 05.27.20 I lay mine flat under a bunk/settee coushion.
Hunter 306 New Owner Questions jssailem at 1:43pm 05.27.20 Robert. As always a question like this, depends. It is your boat and your sailing kitty - this is yo
Ericson 32 Capabilities Mike Smothers at 1:09pm 05.27.20 Sorry for not specifying it is a 1973 Ericson 32
Need a durable cockpit cushion material Ron20324 at 12:56pm 05.27.20 Sunbrella is pretty much the "go-to" fabric for boating use. Your mileage and your wallet may vary,
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler Richard19068 at 12:45pm 05.27.20 Do you have an autopilot? Stu, Congratulations on your 21,000th post!
Tired Cowl Vents? THECUSCUS at 12:43pm 05.27.20 Are they 3'' or 4" ? Do you have a link to their website?
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler Richard19068 at 12:42pm 05.27.20 Do you have the original traveler control stops where you have to pull up a pin and slide the stop m
Xantrex inverter not inverting TimFromLI at 12:39pm 05.27.20 I tried to power a drill while it was jiggling. it just tried to turn, stopped, tried to turn, stopp
Xantrex inverter not inverting JohnShannon at 12:35pm 05.27.20 So did I just read that the jiggling at low voltage is "normal" until a load is placed on it? The b
Ericson 32 Capabilities Alan Gomes at 12:33pm 05.27.20 You'll find very excellent and specific information on this boat (and on all things Ericson) on the
Raw water intake thru hull relocation Yamaha 25 AJW at 12:29pm 05.27.20 Hi John and Seatane, Sorry it took me a while to get back to the forum. Thank you both for your inp
Non Slip Paint Additive ?? Don S/V ILLusion at 12:25pm 05.27.20

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