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Spinaker 4 a Cat 30 Brad at 4:58pm 09.22.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1030 I have a 1979 Catalina 30 stnd rig. I would like to know how anyone has rigged there spinaker sail.
Yanmar exhaust elbow replaced - problems solved Frank Whittemore at 11:42am 09.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/2172 Today, I put in a replacement exhaust elbow on my 1991 Hunter Vision 32's Yanmar (1200 hours). The
C-27 OB motor size? Bob Keller at 1:36am 09.17.01 Mid-Size Boats 6/1066 I am considering a 1983 C-27 that appears to be in excellent condition. The motor is a Johnson 9.9 h
Pop-Top Parts or New Design Dave Koirtyohann at 10:13am 09.22.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1322 The plastic travelers that anchor the sway brace in the track and allow the brace to slide forward a
C-27 Outboard Motor Bob Keller at 1:31am 09.17.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/826 Hello:I am considering a 1983 C-27 that appears to be in excellent condition. The motor is a Johns
Rutgerson Traveler Car Greggory Brock at 5:48am 09.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1628 Traveler Car Windward Sheeting. I had the padeye break on the traveler car that came with my 28.5.
solar vent ( Dave at 3:08am 09.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1109 thanks for all the advice and i got it in fine and just posted a pic my boat with it in place and a
Topping lift Lou Phillippi at 1:15am 09.17.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/864 I figure the topping lift for my 1985 28.5 is secured to the masthead as I cannot find anything to
windows for 23' Charlie at 8:36pm 09.21.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1130 I am fixing up a 23' venture newport, and need new windows. Can any body tell me if they are still a
Frank Butler in Portland! LaDonna Bubak - Catalina Owners at 1:12pm 09.21.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/836 The Columbia River All Catalina Association will be holding their annual Rendezvous this weekend at
catalina 22 trailer wheels ken durbin at 12:48am 09.17.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1036 going from ohio to oklahoma to pick-up a catalina 22 with catalina trailer .owner says to bring a sp
Wanted Lee Largent at 8:47am 09.21.01 Ask All Sailors 4/966 Looking for a 26' or larger sailboat with retractible keel. Want to be able to stay on boat for the
Winter sailing Tim at 8:17am 09.21.01 Smaller Boats 2/882 I have a Cat-22, here in Brooklyn. I spent most of my summer working on a tall ship with little time
Have chock, will travel Bill O'Donovan at 11:38pm 09.16.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/789 The new forum on where to position the traveler leads me to warn of a defect on the 29.5, which has
Mnaufacturers Hull ID Number Pops Landing at 6:55am 09.21.01 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1056 My Hull ID # is HUN2550078M75H. Is there a guide available for translating this #? Is this a Cheru
Clearing the vent line Alan Townsend at 6:06am 09.21.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1494 I have owned a 89 Hunter 30 for a year and it has always had "the head odor". Read and appreciated
Custom Stainless Arch Phillip Coker at 5:09am 09.21.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/931 I would like to put a custom stainless arch similar to the one on the 290 on my '96 29.5 to support
H37C Headsails. Ed Schenck at 4:42am 09.21.01 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1584 My H37C has a new North mainsail. Now I want to replace the yankee and have been getting estimates.
PACKING BEARING WALLACE SHAKUN at 3:29am 09.21.01 Big Boats 1/1188 WHAT IS A GOOD INDICATOR THAT THE SHAFT SEALNEEDS TO RE-PACKED. WHAT IS A REASONABLE DRIPRATE UNDE
Bottom paint removal John K Kudera at 1:10am 09.21.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1146 It is that time, I have several coats of bottom paint that I need to remove this fall, I have done t

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Insurance question (yawn) ... dlochner at 12:04pm 06.09.20 Yes, and the cost is almost 2% of agreed value. That's why I was surprised. After last year's hu
3rd Reef on a 22 ? Hardhead at 12:04pm 06.09.20
Marine Batteries Ken Cross at 12:02pm 06.09.20 When we had our Mac 26D I used a cheap float charger when on the trailer. This worked well and never
Marine Batteries dlochner at 12:00pm 06.09.20 A Group 27 battery "Marine Deep Cycle" which isn't really all that much of a deep cycle, purchased a
Marine Batteries Sailfanatic at 12:00pm 06.09.20 Not all marine batteries are equal, for wet cell I have been using Insterstate who makes a serious d
Marine Batteries rgranger at 11:59am 06.09.20 Yep... a simple trolling motor battery will do but you will want a decent charger or it won't last l
Is it Trisail or Trysail? rgranger at 11:58am 06.09.20 the most common published usage ends up becoming correct written English. That is the evolution of
Insurance question (yawn) ... Scott T-Bird at 11:56am 06.09.20 The racing question is usually targeted at motor boats. That's pretty much the way I interpreted t
Marine Batteries odaydokay at 11:55am 06.09.20 Costco used to have Gp 27 Marine Batteries also....great prices. Not sure if they still do.
Insurance question (yawn) ... walmsleyc at 11:54am 06.09.20 The racing question is usually targeted at motor boats.
H26 and H260: what do you keep in your cockpit lockers? rgranger at 11:54am 06.09.20 I have to clean mine out after every trip because everything gets thrown in there That is my enti
Marine Batteries Scott T-Bird at 11:53am 06.09.20 You should be fine if you go to Walmart and buy a Group 27 "Deep Cycle" battery. But you will need
Holding Tank ryansk at 11:51am 06.09.20 Im getting water (not water) in the bilge and under the aft berth. Access isn't a problem. I'm not s
Is it Trisail or Trysail? thinwater at 11:27am 06.09.20 My usual method is to check the style guide I get from sailing magazine editors: Trysail Cutless I
H26 and H260: what do you keep in your cockpit lockers? Jimmy at 11:24am 06.09.20 I have to clean mine out after every trip because everything gets thrown in there
Insurance question (yawn) ... Scott T-Bird at 11:23am 06.09.20 The racing question is a means of declination and or premium enhancement. The fact of the matter i
Insurance question (yawn) ... Scott T-Bird at 11:14am 06.09.20 My experience with insurance cost finds the cost roughly 1% of Agreed Hull Value. As you probably k
Datamarine 5000 masthead unit sailme88 at 11:13am 06.09.20 When we first looked at our boat, the DMI pod was off for refurb. It was identical to the one pictur
Insurance question (yawn) ... Scott T-Bird at 11:09am 06.09.20 It seemed that the "agreed value" stipulation stimulated a request for "in-water" survey. I said I
Insurance question (yawn) ... dlochner at 11:07am 06.09.20 Did you call GEICO or BoatUS? If you called GEICO directly you may not have talked a person who is k

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