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Searching for a C30 trailer Steve Franklin at 12:25am 09.20.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1002 Anybody out there know where I can get a trailer for a C30.
Three Blade Prop for O'day 31' David C. Hirtle at 10:03pm 09.19.01 Ask All Sailors 0/999 I have recenlt attempted to upgrade my prop from the standard two blade prop that has hung on the sh
headroom and rear berth, help please o'day28 Todd at 1:36pm 09.19.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1854 I need some info please. What is the headroom of the O'day 28.Also, does this boat have a full rea
Spinaker Sheets Randy Rathmann at 1:15pm 09.19.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1020 My 26.5 came with a spinaker but no sheets. How do I determine the proper size and length? Also, w
What is correct? James K Fink at 10:39am 09.19.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1040 With the main sail fulley raised does it make a difference if the boom is above or below the grove i
Holding tank vent - Legend 35.5 Pat Spino at 12:12pm 09.19.01 Big Boats 3/923 I really want to meet the designer of the Legend 35.5 who placed the holding tank vent under the hel
Forestay tension for Hunter 34 jim oursler at 7:25am 09.19.01 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/2500 My 34 has the old B
Re-bedding Deck Fittings John at 6:27am 09.19.01 Ask An Oday Owner 14/1917 I recently purchased a 1983 O'day 23 which is in generally good condition. Although there are no so
ATOMIC PROP QUESTION George OC at 3:33am 09.19.01 Ask All Sailors 0/863 Should I go to a 3 blade prop. Has anyone tried them? Do I gain or loose power?
Lobster pots Randy Burns at 2:46am 09.19.01 Smaller Boats 5/976 My '76 25 rudder design is a lobster pot magnet, a problem here in eastern Maine. They catch in the
KIds cruising? Brian at 2:21am 09.19.01 Destinations 1/1241 We are considering taking a year off and cruising the Bahamas and BVI. We have one child, a 13 year
Need alcohol stove Travers Tapper at 1:26am 09.19.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1012 Just bought a 1975 Cat30. Boat is missing the stove. Think it used to have a Seward two burner stove
25 Oday Need plans or cradle support measurements Debbie at 11:35pm 09.18.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1114 I purchased a '76 25 Oday and need to make a cradle. I'm trying to get either 3 view plans or find
Autopilot for C380 Henry Gamsby at 11:07pm 09.18.01 Big Boats 4/1367 My Linear Drive stopped working on my two year old C380. I determined was the drive unit and will be
Circuit Breakers...when do I need more? Gary C at 4:49pm 09.18.01 Ask All Sailors 7/1059 Okay...I'm very lost on this one :)I just bought the following for my boat (Catalina 30'):Simrad
Roller Furling, Genoa Sailing characteristics Ahmet at 2:05pm 09.18.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1175 I had my Mac26X out again this weekend, for the first time with the roller furling.For some reason
Roller furling maintance Terry Houwerzyl at 12:25pm 09.18.01 Big Boats 3/884 The roller furling line on my Hood system is getting worn. I was going to replace it, but found tha
Quizer Mike D at 11:01am 09.18.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/980 Hey Phil, HOW's it going?I was reading a post re: someone wanted to know if anyone had a list. I k
SCAM ALERT! Peggie Hall/Head Mistress at 10:08am 09.18.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1057 At least one individual is posting the following on NGs and other sites:You can support relief eff
ODAY 27 HEAD ROOM craig shaw at 10:04am 09.18.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1936 WHAT IS THE HEAD ROOM IN THE CABIN OF A ODAY 27 OR 272? THANKS

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high water? jon hansen at 5:49am 05.12.20 fluctuations: up on lake michigan i've been talking 'mean' levels. now if we talk 'fluctuations' , w
What was he thinking? dlochner at 5:43am 05.12.20 Jon, Anna Funk is real. https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-funk-19563032
Rabbit hole BillyK at 5:39am 05.12.20 That is a great idea. Is the fan 12V or 115VAC? The obvious choice is 12V but then you would need t
Supporting Hunter 170 for centerboard removal stickinthemud57 at 5:35am 05.12.20 Thanks for the advice. Why do you advise against silicon? Would this apply to other locations on the
What was he thinking? jon hansen at 5:27am 05.12.20 very odd article i think. there is no "blind spot" for the required look out on the bow. anna funk,
Is the more expensive bottom paint worth it? RoyS at 5:21am 05.12.20 Consider also with multi-season paints to simply touch up areas that need paint during the off seaso
Are you on your last boat? (1) Bob S at 5:13am 05.12.20 I have done quite a few upgrades and of course, ongoing maintenance I loved my last boat, a C30, i
STUCK TRANSMISSION FILL PLUG (1) eherlihy at 5:12am 05.12.20 @jibes138 Funny thing yesterday when working on that area, the aluminum (or ALUMINIUM as we brits
Which sealant should I use? dlochner at 5:07am 05.12.20 as I don't want to do this project again Oh, you will. It's a boat. ;):beer:
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback TheSoggyDollar at 5:01am 05.12.20 Thank you @ShotgunSlim ! Yes, the table is beautiful, and as a wood worker it took to me. I will b
Any Seaward owners here? Islands at 4:48am 05.12.20 I'm interested in the Seaward 26RK. I know there are a few Seaward owners over at trailersailor.com
Which sealant should I use? sailnoproblem at 4:44am 05.12.20 I have decided to go with SIKAFLEX 505UV. I wanted more of a sealant/calk rather then a adhesive. I
Window replacement questions dlochner at 4:35am 05.12.20 no frame on mine, was just wondering if the tape's initial bond will suffice to hold them securely
Going to look at a 322 next week... Davidasailor26 at 4:24am 05.12.20 The condition of the 3M 5200 adhesive bond at the hull and keel joint is at least as important as t
Going to look at a 322 next week... GregL564 at 4:12am 05.12.20 The condition of the 3M 5200 adhesive bond at the hull and keel joint is at least as important as th
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback ShotgunSlim at 4:08am 05.12.20 Congratulations, that's a beautiful new model boat there! PS: I think that cockpit table has been f
high water? (2) TomY at 3:52am 05.12.20 With HIGH WATER warnings, comes low water. A friend snapped this down in our harbor during the last
TefPack Synthetic Shaft Packing (1) TomY at 3:42am 05.12.20 I use the standard 'flax' shaft packing which I believe may be Gore-Tex? It comes in standard sizes
high water? danstanford at 3:25am 05.12.20 It is not like we have permanent ice in our watershed, so is the extra water due to more water in th
Socially distant racing? danstanford at 3:18am 05.12.20 Among the options our leadership is considering is not even launching this year. Specifically the su

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