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jake at 9:40am 04.21.01
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********* I just purchased a Catalina "something". How can I make the distinction between the 22,
jake at 9:32am 04.21.01
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********** Do I need a long or short shaft motor for the Catalina 22? Where can I find a good used
mmsailor at 9:18am 04.21.01
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Have a z spar mast and boom, what do people use to clean, ? thanks Mike B
mmsailor at 9:16am 04.21.01
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Today I removed the motor mount from my 89 h23, I wanted to clean up the old caulk and figured it w
Guest at 9:13am 04.21.01
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need to repalce curtains on my 86 h-34. any help would be appreciated. thanks.
SgHulka at 8:51am 04.21.01
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I am looking at a Catalina 30, 1988 and the fuel in the tank is 2 years old. Is this still ok to ru
Ray Bowles at 8:45am 04.21.01
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I have a 95 H26 that I replaced the shroud togle bolts on and I am setting up to tune the mast(on th
Jay Beery at 8:03am 04.21.01
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Has anyone had problems with their outboard engines water systems getting clogged up with scale? I h
Egon Frech at 7:18am 04.21.01
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Hello. I'm new here, and looking for some information. I'm planning to sail my Catalina 27 from Ch
Jack at 6:01am 04.21.01
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i need a new main and jib for my Catalina 30. Any ideas for good racing sails? jack
Jack at 5:56am 04.21.01
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Hello! i need new sails for my Catalina30 and want to use for both cruising and racing. What would
Jack at 5:39am 04.21.01
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hi... i need a new main and jib for my catalina 3o. i'm looking for suggestions since we just began
Larry at 4:14am 04.21.01
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Actualy I'm trying to compile a whole manual for my O'Day. My question is more detailed under the "
R. Entwistle at 3:31am 04.21.01
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Crossing around June 1st Miami to West End anyone sailing over at that time were looking for company
John Boag at 2:14am 04.21.01
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Can anyone tell me where the trans dipstick or plug is on the Atomic 4? I have a 1978 model and have
John Day at 1:19am 04.21.01
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I have the opportunity to purchase a Catalina Baja, 24', 8' beam, fixed keel. I don't know much abou
John at 12:32am 04.21.01
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I have just purchased a 81 C 22, it has standard equipment sails and all, but little else. Looking f
Jerry Gerber at 12:21am 04.21.01
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A sail slide (slug) broke off on my 1995 Hunter 26. Where can I get a replacement? I ordered the s
John Ward at 12:15am 04.21.01
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At anchor the electrical cables inside my 1985 Cat 30 tall rig mast make a considerable clanging noi
Chris Hyland at 11:45pm 04.20.01
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I went to vist my new C36 as she's being comissioned, to see the progress made. What a shock to see

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Beaching your sailboat
Hayden Watson at 5:35pm 04.13.20
If you are beaching in a tidal region, make sure that then next tide is higher than the tide is when
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BigEasy at 5:29pm 04.13.20
Scott, Excellent workmanship & beautiful results! As many have recommended, I would avoid a
Beaching your sailboat
justsomeguy at 5:24pm 04.13.20
What's the policy on running your boat aground on purpose. Will, it hurt the boat to let it rest on
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rgranger at 5:18pm 04.13.20
... leave the sheets out in the elements year round they will soon get fat and dirty.... then it'll
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heritage at 5:13pm 04.13.20
If you really like the boat, can get it at a good price, and the survey is good, go for it. It's no
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Davidasailor26 at 4:56pm 04.13.20
Its interesting that in the graphic Will posted all the other ships are facing the opposite directi
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Don Guillette at 4:46pm 04.13.20
This current crappy system works but not very well. Impossible to tighten unless the main is luffi
Docking Mishap
DayDreamer41 at 3:53pm 04.13.20
Its interesting that in the graphic Will posted all the other ships are facing the opposite directio
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DrJudyB at 3:52pm 04.13.20
There are two more more things to check, in addition to the height of the gooseneck above the mast f
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Davidasailor26 at 3:38pm 04.13.20
Second...an outlier idea: If this fits as well as you say, and it doesn't move around when you walk
Docking Mishap
dlochner at 3:29pm 04.13.20
especially with the rudder and hull only partially submerged. It appeared that much of the revers
Rabbit hole
Hayden Watson at 3:24pm 04.13.20
Yep R&D damper... Piece of junk. What Damper did you order? With these light flywheel weight odd cy
Adding Winch and deck organizer on a B323   (1)
Ron20324 at 3:10pm 04.13.20
My B323 came new with the "spinnaker package"- a winch a line stopper and halayrd IIRC. The winch is
Docking Mishap
Davidasailor26 at 3:03pm 04.13.20
high water?   (1)
Hunter216 at 2:51pm 04.13.20
I've watched this tread bouncing around. It contains both empirical and surmised reasons for increa
Mac 26D forestay chain plate
justsomeguy at 2:41pm 04.13.20
There was a bunch of styrofoam blocks in the space I cut open and ended up using them to support th
New Running Rigging: bothered by what is probably a non-problem
FastOlson at 2:40pm 04.13.20
Perhaps you can be happy with smaller dia. line for your 30 footer. From an overhead (builder cost)
Rabbit hole
Hayden Watson at 2:18pm 04.13.20
Have you given any more thought to adding LFP batteries? On my C30 Mk-2 I only have room in the bat
Hunter 410 refrigerator
Sailgunner at 2:17pm 04.13.20
It freezes the beer! When you consider the freezer next to the frig is below freezing the frig unit
Securing floor with 4200 adhesive
FastOlson at 2:17pm 04.13.20
We changed from the factory teak plugged screws to re-patterning the screws in the sole pieces and c

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