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Ron at 11:00am 02.21.00
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Can anyone tell me if swing keels are problematic? Are there through hull fittings associated with
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Two problems. Never worked on a Battery Charger. I have a Guest 2830. Does anyone know how to test
Bob at 10:09am 02.21.00
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Can you sail the 16.5 with a spinnaker? Does it come from the Catalina equiped or do you put the gea
Jack Betts at 9:35am 02.21.00
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Has anyone opened the wiring channel on the mast of a hunter 37c? Gene Gruender of Rainbow Dancer te
Ron Barrow at 7:19am 02.21.00
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Does anyone have knowledge of how to obtain templets for fairing the keel and rudder of 1989 H 33.5?
Wanderer138 at 6:58am 02.21.00
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The outer braid on my kick-up rudder pennant finally wore through and there isn't enough meat left o
Craig at 6:47am 02.21.00
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I have vertglas, ploly glow or some similar product on my hull sides. When I restriped the boat last
redeye38 at 6:36am 02.21.00
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We have recently bought our first boat, a Catalina 27, and are absolutely taken by it and sailing.
Bly Berken at 5:54am 02.21.00
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The good news for me is I have a new, faster computer! The bad news for me and all of you is that i
Carl at 4:02am 02.21.00
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I recently purchased a new Catalina 310 and was wondering if anyone out there had tips in helping me
henkmeuzelaar at 3:49am 02.21.00
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Dear fellow Hunter sailors, Since none of our old crewing friends was able to free up enough time f
Peter Christian at 3:08am 02.21.00
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We decided to take our inaugural cruise from Marina del Rey to Avalon Harbor at Catalina Island on o
Jeff Jackson at 3:01am 02.21.00
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I am interested in purchasing a 42mkII and am curious as to the quality of Catalina Yachts in genera
John Russell at 2:52am 02.21.00
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I need help on deciding the best course to buying new sails for club racing. Is there a real differ
CO Editorial at 2:29am 02.21.00
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Everyone has had to squeeze into a tight slip with wind on the beam. What's your technique for putt
HOW Editorial at 1:53am 02.21.00
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Everyone has had to squeeze into a tight slip with wind on the beam. What's your technique for putt
Kathleen at 1:41am 02.21.00
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I have used a color restorer to clean my boat. People at the marina like to give suggestions about
Jim Oursler at 12:30am 02.21.00
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Hello I am looking to get a new main for my 83 H34. Most likely full battened. Would appreciated re
Ron Mehringer at 11:54pm 02.20.00
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Ok all you 26 and 260 owners, what do you tow your boat with and are you happy with the results? Any
Donna Wesner at 11:54pm 02.20.00
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Hi, we are interested in purchasing a new used boat and I need any ideas and suggestions on how to c

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Remove glue from fiberglass?
jssailem at 11:25am 01.28.20
I think the product is a Polysulfide product. It has the aged brown color of that type of caulk. It
Exhaust leak troubles
jssailem at 11:20am 01.28.20
I know my boat had that problem. I was worried about possible water intrusion. It is not unusual. It
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
jssailem at 11:18am 01.28.20
Li-ion batteries which have high round trip efficiency Yes they do but a hell of an environmental
Exhaust leak troubles
Scott T-Bird at 11:16am 01.28.20
A question, wish I had a solution, could the water be coming in from outside the boat. Does the exh
Dirty bottom.
jssailem at 11:11am 01.28.20
My grandson had a dirty bottom. I had to clean it. Only way to go forward. Nothing attached, growin
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
JohnShannon at 11:11am 01.28.20
In ontario the it is called ontario hydro. The grid there is pretty clean. So I wonder what happ
Exhaust leak troubles
jssailem at 11:08am 01.28.20
A question, wish I had a solution, could the water be coming in from outside the boat. Does the exha
Exhaust leak troubles
Scott T-Bird at 11:05am 01.28.20
Well, I am curious about the rust stains around the flange, but the specifications from Vetus indica
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
jssailem at 11:03am 01.28.20
A recent WSJ article discussed Ontario providing electricity to the hungry energy folk in Massachuse
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
Hunter216 at 10:25am 01.28.20
I found this picture of the robotic shore power arm. A big problem is that the shore charging stat
Exhaust leak troubles
capta at 10:04am 01.28.20
I don't see a hose barb in that fitting to secure the hose to it and then clamp it. That would be my
Looking for what new (used) boat to buy   (1)
jimshipsky at 9:46am 01.28.20
I posted an ad on Craig's List: Wanted: Catalina 25. I got a response from an owner who knows little
Exhaust mixing elbow questions
jonelli at 9:43am 01.28.20
Thanks Stu, you're advice is always one of the best out there. I have to travel for a week, so I wo
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?   (1)
CarlN at 9:42am 01.28.20
I found this picture of the robotic shore power arm. A big problem is that the shore charging stati
water in the wrong place Catalina 380
ggrizzard at 9:33am 01.28.20
As I mentioned, you may have to remove the forward bulkhead to access the drain/anchor well connect
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
Project_Mayhem at 9:27am 01.28.20
the government can claim they have met some of their emissions targets etc. I'm curious if the pub
H41 DS Cabin top Overhang
SV Bella at 9:21am 01.28.20
I was thinking a wooden wedge bonded to the deck would work
water in the wrong place Catalina 380
GrampaTom at 9:19am 01.28.20
Most Catalinas have owner association websites, most with forums like this one with helpful friendl
water in the wrong place Catalina 380
GrampaTom at 9:17am 01.28.20
Is there a drain in the anchor locker? If so, check the hose from the drain. It may need replacem
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
kloudie1 at 9:07am 01.28.20
I hope the design has motor beds that match the diesel engines' that will replace the motors.. I don

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