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Zincs Russ at 10:09pm 02.22.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1106 On my C36, I get about 8-10 months out of my sharft zincs. With the warm water we have here in Galv
Bottom Paint Chris Hyland at 8:45pm 02.22.01 Big Boats 10/1478 I hope this doesn't cause a Jihad but what would everyone put on thier boats. This is virgin fiber
Mallard Daniel at 8:05pm 02.22.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1139
My Next Boat Bill Nixon at 1:00pm 02.22.01 Ask All Sailors 9/1518 After reading extensively in back issues of Mainsheet about older Catalina 30s I am becoming gun shy
Fuel Guage on C-27 w/Atomic Four Rob Rich at 12:45pm 02.22.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/913 Hey All -Anyone replaced the fuel guage on a C-27 with Atomic Four? It is a magnetic contraption
O'day 19 Carter at 12:13pm 02.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1095 I need a rudder for my 19 ft. O'day sailboat (1986)?Mime was destoyed in a fire.Wanda Carterwycar
roller furling paul arceneaux at 11:45am 02.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 6/1172 Thinking of installing roller furling, can old sail be used . Need recomendation onfurling system
New Stove for the C27 Phil Decker at 11:26am 02.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1203 I just bought a 1982 C27, standard layout, without the stove. The previous owner had an unhappy alt
Battery Leak- H23 Gary Bridi at 11:21am 02.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/850 My deep cycle battery on my 1992 H23 leaks. The chambers are down just a little and I have had this
Weird 110 electrical problem Wally Boggus at 10:26am 02.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 29/1687 I don't know where to start but to say I don't know much about electricity except to stay away from
One handing Tom at 9:17am 02.22.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1532 First, I appologize if this is in the wrong posting. I have a '71 Catalina 27, and I sail around th
Article pictures disclaimer Don Bodemann at 8:44am 02.22.01 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1025 As some of you have seen the Cherubini article in Good Old Boat magazine, I thought I might mention
types of keels Guest at 8:42am 02.22.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1351 i am wanting to buy a 25 catalina that is trailerable.what i need to know are the different types of
Gray water storeage Dick Bailey at 7:24am 02.22.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 34/5481 The Dept of Natural Resources and Division of Watercraft will not allow overboard discharge of gray
31oday james at 6:59am 02.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1155 update to oday31 help. the forward starboardwindow needs to be pulled, filled w/5200, and re-bedde
running lights Brian Spilker at 6:55am 02.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1002 Does anyone know a good source to find replacement lenses for my green/red running lights. Im trying
Sail Track System & Full Batten Main Jim Twigg at 6:48am 02.22.01 Big Boats 2/977
Rigging my jib Richard Laribee at 6:17am 02.22.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1320 I have a roller furler jib on my H25. When I took possession, there was a piece of cable, about 1 f
Replacing cabin floor Bernie at 5:12am 02.22.01 Smaller Boats 7/1428 I have to replace the teak inlay in my 260 due to some battery acid damage. I already have the repl
Storm sail or furler Bill Dunn at 4:14am 02.22.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1985 I purchased a 1986 Catalina 27 this fall. The boat has harken roller furling. I would like to know i

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The Sailboat Owners Blues Will Gilmore at 12:53pm 04.02.20 I like weird people... and I like you a lot.:biggrin::pimp: Thanks r, the feeling's mutual. I loo
electrical systems crash DayDreamer41 at 12:50pm 04.02.20 which would be 200 A DC, minus losses, yes? Yes, but, like @Stu Jackson put it, this is not how ch
How can people continue working during a lock down? Davidasailor26 at 12:42pm 04.02.20 Everyone is posting photos of their home office with their 4 footed interns. They are really he
electrical systems crash Terry Cox at 12:39pm 04.02.20 I don't understand how having a charger rated for 100 Amps does any good powered by a circuit rated
electrical systems crash splax at 12:39pm 04.02.20 Rated at an input of 20 A @120 VAC would produce 2400 Watts/voltage output minus efficiencies. which
Mac 26D forestay chain plate rgranger at 12:38pm 04.02.20 Professional!
electrical systems crash splax at 12:37pm 04.02.20 Except that is not how they rate or sell chargers. ok
Mac 26D forestay chain plate (1) RussC at 12:37pm 04.02.20 @RussC That is a cool mod. Is it a retractable sprit or is it fixed? It's fixed, with an added b
The Sailboat Owners Blues rgranger at 12:35pm 04.02.20 I like weird people... and I like you a lot.:biggrin::pimp:
Self Isolation rgranger at 12:32pm 04.02.20 There are things I don't want to imagine.....:rolleyes:
How can people continue working during a lock down? kappykaplan at 12:26pm 04.02.20 home office with their 4 footed interns They are really helpful! I have three of 'em (cats) and t
Boatless Summer? dlochner at 12:25pm 04.02.20 @Daveinet You might have missed this news report: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/florida-past
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? dlochner at 12:15pm 04.02.20 So, forethought on how to perhaps handle it is worthwhile! Forethought and rehearsal are always p
Sanding ablative bottom paint Drinky Crow at 12:13pm 04.02.20 Oh I see. I'd used mod epoxy in past, but there's soft and hard ablative. What do peeps like in teh
Boatless Summer? Daveinet at 12:11pm 04.02.20 IMO I sincerely doubt that there will be any real peak and then drop until 60% of the population ca
electrical systems crash Stu Jackson at 12:08pm 04.02.20 So if the charger is rated at 20 Amps AC that would be fine... Except that is not how they rate or
Mac 26D forestay chain plate rgranger at 11:53am 04.02.20 @RussC That is a cool mod. Is it a retractable sprit or is it fixed?
electrical systems crash DayDreamer41 at 11:50am 04.02.20 Rated at an input of 20 A @120 VAC would produce 2400 Watts/voltage output minus efficiencies.
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? Kings Gambit at 11:44am 04.02.20 6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec or even less period is pretty common here in the EC. You wouldn't get much s
How can people continue working during a lock down? Daveinet at 11:43am 04.02.20 I have to say, our company transitioned to working remotely with exceptional smoothness. A week befo

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