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Replacing mainsheet block/cleat Faith D at 9:35pm 12.02.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1004 For any small boat veterans out there...I have a Capri (C-15) and need to replace the mainsheet blo
Trailering a 25??? ALLEN at 12:59am 12.07.01 Bigger Boats 2/1277 I am thinking about buying a larger boat. i want to keep it on a trailer. I keep my current boat at
Tragic Loss in Kansas Ken Shubert at 11:09pm 12.06.01 Other Sailboats 10/1075 The cover story of the Kansas City Star detailed the loss of 3 young sailors, students at Kansas Sta
New York restrictions? Greg Ketley at 8:34pm 12.06.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1072 I am looking to bring a boat from Brooklyn up the Hudson to Long Island Sound back to Stratford Ct.
How much bottom paint do i really need Larry at 12:58pm 12.06.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/939 I'm confused of the exact quanity of bottom paint I need to buy, also the quanity of the barrier coa
strip or paint over Ed at 12:18pm 12.06.01 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1035 I am curious whether I should strip the old bottom paint off the hull of my 1976 O'Day 25 or just pa
Vacation Destination Florida Ed at 12:04pm 12.06.01 Other Sailboats 2/770 I'm planning my second family vacation/sail on our hunter 23.5. Last year we went to Charleston and
Goner virus Bob Howie at 11:09am 12.06.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/1352 Last night at 18:18, I received an executable e-mail from an unknown server that destroyed the parti
28/ 280 specs Phil Herring at 8:52am 12.06.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1016 After innumerable emails, mass confusion, and everything but a partridge in a pear tree, I think I f
almost ready to go Robert at 8:19am 12.06.01 Smaller Boats 0/891 Well, I got all my parts from Catalina the other day but the cable.. :( should be here tomorrow. I
Lighting an Origo alcohol stove David Kahn at 8:09am 12.06.01 Ask All Sailors 15/4038 I recently purchased a 1985 Catalina 30, with an Origo two-burner non-pressurized alcohol stove. Th
Around the World Ron at 6:53am 12.06.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/876 How does the 30 hold up on blue water? Around the world?
Chainplate repairs Jim H SR at 6:35am 12.06.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1234 Two friends and I bought a 1979 27' Catalina tall rig in October this year. Hull in great shape as
Marine Grade Plywood Near Annapolis Doug T. at 6:09am 12.06.01 Ask All Sailors 7/1792 Can anyone point me to a retail outlet for marine grade plywood in the DC/Annapolis area? Also look
access to master bathroom head sanitary tank Olivier at 4:54am 12.06.01 Bigger Boats 3/1260 Does anyone know what is the best / quikest way to access the waste tank of the master bathroom (bac
Searching... L-Seelig at 3:37am 12.06.01 Ask All Sailors 6/1169 I've been looking for a Sailing Calendar for my office (cube) or desk. I also have a couple of frien
Three bladed feathering props. Rhet at 3:20am 12.06.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/924 As I transition from racing/crusing to crusing/racing, I'm thinking of a smoother, less vibrating pr
Hoses or "Chickened out 2". Ed Schenck at 11:46pm 12.05.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1310 Over on the Cherubini forum("Chickened out") I told the folks about my H37C holding tank project. Y
wanted: used boat downeast at 7:51pm 12.05.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1067 i am looking for a used mud hen. i do not sail but thought this would be a good beginners boat for
Roller furling question Roland at 1:17pm 12.05.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1098 I'm ready to add a roller furling to my Cat 25. I'd like to come out with a reliable system that is

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Part number for 4jhe injectors Nodak7 at 4:25am 05.23.20 85 I don't think that the Yanmar 4JHE was produced in 85. Looks like the production date states in 1
Eventually... ShotgunSlim at 4:19am 05.23.20 You're going to figure it out and it will all come together, I promise. If you haven't already join
APS is going out of business Captain Larry-DH at 3:40am 05.23.20 I wonder how many small businesses has started and flourished utilizing Amazon? And then been crus
I am a new 1981 Hunter 36 owner.... David in Sandusky at 3:25am 05.23.20 This is the best place to get help! Look especially at the Cherubini Hunter forum on the hunterowner
Catalina 22 wont turn at low speeds garymalmgren at 12:48am 05.23.20 Hi IA Steerage means that a boat is traveling fast enough for the rudder to do its job. In your case
I am a new 1981 Hunter 36 owner.... MarcMag at 10:36pm 05.22.20 Thank you Stu and Benny for giving me your time & great advice!
Loose Bolt on the end of my 84 Oday 222 boom - How the heck do I tighten this? HELP!! Benny17441 at 10:02pm 05.22.20 Check with some Oday owners; it may be that certain swivel is intended. My take would be, is it c
I am a new 1981 Hunter 36 owner.... Benny17441 at 9:54pm 05.22.20 #1) Make sure you get a clean title #2) Have a surveyor conduct an inspection, so you can know the c
Disconnecting/Removing mainsheet while motoring? Alan Gomes at 9:51pm 05.22.20 I was on the verge of pointing that out myself.:thumbup: But I think a topping lift is redundant if
Replace Rivets or Tap and Screw? Sanfelice at 9:38pm 05.22.20 Stainless screws would work fine since it appears you are on a fresh water lake. By the way, Catalin
Tuesday might be the day I finally move the boat capta at 9:32pm 05.22.20 ok then, 'good luck'. hope your black box is full.
New (for us) 1973 Catalina 22 and basic mast tuning Stu Jackson at 8:53pm 05.22.20 As an unrelated note, I have hull number 856! Mine was 10496, 1981.
I am a new 1981 Hunter 36 owner.... Stu Jackson at 8:51pm 05.22.20 Marc, A great big welcome! If you haven't yet, read SAILING FOR DUMMIES. A truly great book. Th
Disconnecting/Removing mainsheet while motoring? Stu Jackson at 8:47pm 05.22.20 and replace it with a snap shackle. Snap shackles are a bane!!! Please do not use one. Why? They
Plexiglass (acrylic) or Lexan (polycarbonate) for replacement lens for fixed portlights FastOlson at 8:36pm 05.22.20
1989 Catalina 30 Alan Gomes at 8:34pm 05.22.20 I have a 1989 Catalina 30 with a faded interior. Any suggestions on the best product to spruce up t
1989 Catalina 30 (1) weekendrken at 8:30pm 05.22.20 AND if you run out of sun lotion just cozy up against the cabinetry !
Replace Rivets or Tap and Screw? rgranger at 8:00pm 05.22.20 I have an arrow from Lowes I use it all the time. Once you get used to having one, you find all sor
Disconnecting/Removing mainsheet while motoring? Kings Gambit at 7:47pm 05.22.20
Cockpit paint for Hunter 170 (1) BobbyFunn at 7:34pm 05.22.20 Paint isnt going to look that great compared to plastic. Your paint choices might be experimental.

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