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cat 25 fin or wing keel? Gene Mall at 11:32am 10.08.01 Smaller Boats 1/1105 Was wondering if anyone has experience with either fin or wing keel....what are the sailing differen
170 Buying Advice Jim Geshay at 2:19am 10.13.01 Smaller Boats 2/871 My small family and I have been looking for 2 yearsat small 15-20 ft trailerables. We sail on Lake
Log Books, What do you use? Peter Albright at 12:51am 10.13.01 Ask All Sailors 10/2272 I hope to have my 1977 Hunter 30 underway by Thanksgiving. Two years ofownership, with no sialing e
Companionway sliding hatch Gloria at 11:25am 10.08.01 Big Boats 0/997 The sliding hatch over the companionway on our 1995 Catalina MKII will pull all the way out - easily
EQUIPPING NEW BOAT Tim Leighton at 11:01pm 10.12.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 9/1601 Bill: Put down a deposit on a new Catalina 400 at the Annapolis Sailboat Show (I'm just following m
Companionway boards Robert Beecham at 10:44am 10.08.01 Big Boats 3/1247 Where can I find replacement companionway boards for my 36 Mk II?
Need advice re: Groco HF Bob La Salle at 9:02pm 10.12.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2390 Dear Peggy,My MSD has worked fine all season but now will not draw in sea water. The through hull
Wescor 21' sailboat? Jim at 2:21pm 10.12.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1342 I would like to know if anyone knows about wescor 21 sailboat, it is supposedly similar to a catalin
EngineCompartment Ventilation Jeff Bacon at 9:38am 10.08.01 Big Boats 7/1069 Hi All:For a number of reasons, I would like to add some ventilation to the engine compartment on
Need a companionway hatch Papo Negron at 1:20pm 10.12.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1005 HUrricane blew it away.Need a companionway hatch for my beloved.The tracks are intact, so is the t
icebox don kerr at 11:55am 10.12.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/796 i am looking for an icebox for a 1978 catalina 30. this is the one that stands vertical in the rear
Replacing a knot meter transducer Rex Noel at 9:04am 10.08.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/3074 The knotmeter on my 1993 Legend 43 has become an ongoing problem. This is an Autohelm instrument, v
Helm Chair J. Scheyd at 7:00am 10.12.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2103 I am looking for chair for the helm of a catalina 30. The boat is a 1984. Any idea of where I can ge
Sail Storage Jim H SR at 5:21am 10.12.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1238 Need to know best procedures to store sails over-winter in upper WI. Heated or unheated or no matte
Lifting front of 25 on trailer DAle Barger at 8:09am 10.08.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/993 Need to lower roller arms in order to paint under them looking for best place to jack up front. One
Autohelm AH4000 Autopilot Support Bob Miller at 5:02am 10.12.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/3846 My AH4000 manual refers to a Radio Navigation Interface (Cat. No. Z075 - NEMA format) to "be used wi
gps/ inverter ? new boarshow purchaser, h326 jim c at 2:59am 10.12.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1063 ok- we took the leap and boputh a new nicely equipped 326 to be delivered in the spring- it has an a
H260 spinnaker Capitan at 7:10am 10.08.01 Smaller Boats 2/986 I like to install a complete spinnaker gear with spinnaker boom, downhaul,topping lift, etc.in my H2
need a trailer Mic Fry at 1:49am 10.12.01 Smaller Boats 2/808 I am thinking strongly about moveing my 1985 25.5 hunter to Lake mead from Dana point Calif. and wou
Yanmar running "backwards"?! (exhaust vs. intake) Doug T. at 12:42am 10.12.01 Other Sailboats 5/2452 Two weeks ago we installed a new starter/solenoid on our '77 Hunter 27. The engine is a single cyli

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How to cool a 25 Macgregor on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida in the Summer,,, Zero Breeze? Kings Gambit at 9:49am 06.25.20 Ok. So I have a power problem. I have a BF75 Honda outboard. This outboard creates power with an
Sailboat rudder pulling to port secondwind410 at 9:48am 06.25.20 I will comment, but late to this discussion. Symmetry is ideal but not a killer to balanced stream
Sailboat rudder pulling to port JamesG161 at 9:38am 06.25.20 I will comment, but late to this discussion. Symmetry is ideal but not a killer to balanced streaml
How to cool a 25 Macgregor on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida in the Summer,,, Zero Breeze? patrickfarley at 9:20am 06.25.20 Ok. So I have a power problem. I have a BF75 Honda outboard. This outboard creates power with an
Cunningham Rigging? ODay 28 (1) Dave Groshong at 9:12am 06.25.20 Should be a grommet/hole, below the reefline grommets
Sailboat rudder pulling to port dlochner at 9:07am 06.25.20 :plus:
Sailboat rudder pulling to port dlochner at 9:06am 06.25.20 So this is my answer to check for symmetry.. a four foot long home made contour gauge. The dimens
Sailboat rudder pulling to port (1) secondwind410 at 9:05am 06.25.20 So this is my answer to check for symmetry.. a four foot long home made contour gauge.
Sailboat rudder pulling to port secondwind410 at 9:02am 06.25.20 So this is my answer to check for symmetry.. a four foot long home made contour gauge.
1995 beneteau 321 walk-through transom seat sail sfbay at 9:01am 06.25.20 Sorry to hear that!! Welcome to the forum!!!...........If you are not successful in finding a used
Sailboat rudder pulling to port secondwind410 at 9:00am 06.25.20 The rudder is creating lift on the starboard side causing the bow to move left. This means that th
No keel nuts on my new (to me) C27? Justin_NSA at 8:57am 06.25.20 Is that the reason for the renowned "Catalina smile"?
Yanmar SD60 Sail Drive Oil Change sail sfbay at 8:48am 06.25.20 Common problem (see thread below)..........assume you heated up the engine first and extracted the o
No keel nuts on my new (to me) C27? dmax at 8:44am 06.25.20 Catalina keels are "mostly" held on by the adhesive between the keel and the hull which is why the k
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise mermike at 8:42am 06.25.20 Claire and I headed out yesterday for our circumnavigation of Whidbey Island. We just completed a ma
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34 Mike Oldak at 8:41am 06.25.20 The 100mm spacing is in the track. The holes in the deck from the old track are 4". Thus, the probl
The LAST 37? #417 dmax at 8:37am 06.25.20 Pictures of the whole boat?
Lateral stability when raising or lowering the mast? A-frame? pclarksurf at 8:31am 06.25.20 Not a bad idea. (Except the huge arch on the back of that small boat) caught my eye as well... eac
Bow Pulpit and stern rail for a Hunter 28.5 jviss at 8:30am 06.25.20 Most yards can make that for you. Similar in price to buying one. Really? Name one. The opposite
Bow Pulpit and stern rail for a Hunter 28.5 markwbird at 8:24am 06.25.20 Most yards can make that for you. Similar in price to buying one.

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