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Gregory at 11:11pm 09.09.01
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I have a broken gooseneck on my 23', 1974, anyone know where I can get a new gooseneck? The actual
Bob at 7:42pm 09.16.01
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...will be starting up a website. I spoke to him during the Newport boat show this weekend and he sh
J Olson at 1:28pm 09.16.01
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MY C30 HAD SOME REPAIRS DONE AFTER SOME STANTION DAMAGE. NOW THE DECH HAS DRIED INSIDE AND I HAVE CR
Tom at 10:40am 09.16.01
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2 issues I'm interested in 1.) is there a way to 'treat' the interior of the ballast tank to prevent
Del Wiese at 9:52pm 09.15.01
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I was about to order a piece of track and fasten it to the front of the mast for a spinnaker slider
Julian Sandford at 4:19am 09.15.01
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To cut a long story short I have a 1999 310 with a poly ( I think ) bow freshwater tank. Original se
Charlie at 1:21pm 09.14.01
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Just bought a Mac 23. The centeroard winch looks very rusty. Can somebody tell me where I can buy a
Kevin at 6:10am 09.14.01
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I have an 86 28.5 with the original standing rigging. The entire system "appears" in good shape, wi
Randy at 12:09am 09.14.01
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To Vicki and others interested in launching your boat with a winch mounted on the rear of your truck
Gary C at 2:44pm 09.13.01
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We moved up from a Capri 22' to a Catalina 30' a few weeks ago. When using the fresh water from the
John Young at 11:02am 09.13.01
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I've got a Standard Horizon DS-1 depth finder that sometimes gives correct readings but most of the
David Alves at 2:08am 09.13.01
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Has anyone moved the engine shut down control to the cockpit area? Mine is located in the companion
Mike Young at 6:40pm 09.12.01
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I am considering repowering my 1988 O'Day 322 with a Yanmar 3GM30F. This is possible with reasonably
Josh at 5:22am 09.12.01
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I was looking at the mast during lunch today and noticed that the base plate was a bit loose. It's j
Dave Laing s/v WindSong at 9:32pm 09.11.01
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Our hearts go out to the victims and their families of the terrorist attacks in New York and washing
BW at 10:42pm 09.10.01
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Does anyone know if you can purchase and permanently install a battery charging unit that runs off o
Dennis at 5:22am 09.11.01
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Spent my 1st night "on the hook" in my 340 in about 6 ft of water. Laid out about 30 ft of rode (wi
Daniel at 2:43pm 09.10.01
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It is time to replace the cutlass bearing for the shaft, and I am wondering if anyone knows if it is
Bob Jordfan at 9:18am 09.10.01
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While under sail, my rudder became fouled in a line. I have wheel steerage. Not knowing the rudder w
Rhet Tignor at 6:44am 09.10.01
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I need a new window in the main salon for my 1988 Cat30. I went out to the Catalina web site, sent t

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Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback
Gene Neill at 3:05pm 05.10.20
thanks Gene! are you 'sailing daydream' on YouTube? Yup, that's us. Sorry no new videos lately! W
Hunter 23 Bimini
DrKGB at 2:52pm 05.10.20
Looks like a nice setup. Thanks!
Adding wind speed to a small Garmin
shemandr at 2:41pm 05.10.20
Since the true wind data are derived, if the input for boat speed is inaccurate the TWS is meaningle
Hunter 33 pong
Scott B at 2:32pm 05.10.20
PureAyre does work wonders, but....You can never eliminate any odor unless you first eliminate the
Hunter 33 pong
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:03pm 05.10.20
The run from the toilet on the 33 must be close to 15 feet. Imagine how much pumping and water is re
Hunter 33 pong
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:51pm 05.10.20
PureAyre does work wonders, but....You can never eliminate any odor unless you first eliminate the s
Hunter 33 pong
Scott B at 1:35pm 05.10.20
Hi Jay Thanks for the very informative post. I wasn't able to see the whole run but when I opened u
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback
Hayden Watson at 1:09pm 05.10.20
we got her! Welcome to the Catalina Club. They build great boats with almost 16,000 C22's alone.
Canvas winter cover
quadrille38 at 1:08pm 05.10.20
Very nice. I originally thought that the entire anchor would be enclosed. Your setup is much easi
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback
Will Gilmore at 12:56pm 05.10.20
I believe many of the Canadian beer laws only apply if you drink real beer. Clearly not applicable
Hunter 33 pong
John12643 at 12:53pm 05.10.20
Hi Jay Thanks for the very informative post. I wasn't able to see the whole run but when I opened up
Table Modification
h2o_snow at 12:41pm 05.10.20
RolfSail, Did the same to our 2002. Lots of articles on here - look at the h260 owners mods and th
Adding wind speed to a small Garmin
dlochner at 12:28pm 05.10.20
My understanding of true wind it is the direction the wind is coming from relative to true North.(a
Adding wind speed to a small Garmin
Hunter216 at 12:08pm 05.10.20
Sorry if I caused any confusion, however @RussC did mention 0183. This is the link to the specs that
Adding wind speed to a small Garmin
twalker H260 at 12:02pm 05.10.20
Just had a quick look at the 43dv install manual. Depth transducer has its own wiring connection,
Table Modification   (3)
RolfSail at 11:53am 05.10.20
Saw this table mod on a Hunter we looked at to purchase. The forward section flips up and a large st
Table Modification
RolfSail at 11:49am 05.10.20
We are looking for a table modification that will allow the table to go down to make large sleeping
Adding wind speed to a small Garmin   (1)
Hunter216 at 11:42am 05.10.20
I've looked at the Garmin site, but don't see any accessory or referral to anything that I could ad
Ive been thinking
Serenity on Hudson at 11:39am 05.10.20
To plan is to be prepared. I try to anticipate what a newbie crew might do and try to be prepared. L
Adding wind speed to a small Garmin
LloydB at 11:16am 05.10.20
My understanding of true wind it is the direction the wind is coming from relative to true North.(as

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