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Bruce — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 12:42:38 GMT

So Thursday I got a call from the harbor master suggesting that I go down to see my boat and check the bilge pump as my 87 Catalina 27 WINDSWEPT had just had a

Re: lightning protection

Bruce — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:54:53 GMT

Thought I might correct the spelling. I did find reference to this system. www.strikeshield.com/ Jul 3, 2009 03:10:24 PM, catalina27@yahoogroups.com wrote: Has

lightening protection

Bruce Bygate — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:10:19 GMT

Has anyone in this group bonded their Catalina 27 to provide some sort of lightening protection? If so how did you do it? Thanks

Re: stake mooring questions...

Bob — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:39:11 GMT

Thanks, I just hope it works brilliantly, The reason I suggested shock cord was allow enough slack in the connecting line to make the hook-ups, and also allow

Re: stake mooring questions...

martyefx — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:59:03 GMT

Thanks, Bob, both for the suggestions and for the sympathy. The pick-up idea is brilliant. I've got one in the shed, so I'll try that right off. The lines are

Re: stake mooring questions...

Bob — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:00:59 GMT

Hi Marty, I have seen this type of mooring here in RI, and I feel your pain. Although I am not familiar with the process, here is my suggestion: Put mooring

stake mooring questions...

martyefx — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:15:04 GMT

I use a stake mooring at Brewer's Bruce & Johnson Marina in Branford, CT. I managed this, last year, but I know that I could be doing this better. Any advice

Re: boat insurance and the cat smile

Doug Mansfield — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:18:10 GMT

My '82, #5016 had a shallow smile and I fixed it with a grinder to get to firm material and marine epoxy under the guidance of the folks at the boat yard.

Question - Cat27 Dinette - Portside Galley Water Tank Vent Location

Jon — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:35:17 GMT

1979 Hull #4144 27 with a DInette interior and Portside Galley. Tank located underneath Galley. Tank vent is located on the rear panel, outboard, upper

# 1532

dtechlin2068 — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:28:05 GMT

John, My bad...GUSTY is a 1974...fat fingers and poor editing strike again. Dave Techlin

Re: Replacement winches

John Guttridge — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 15:54:37 GMT

They sure cranked them out! ... From: Kevin Morton Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 11:36 To: catalina27@yahoogroups.com

Re: Replacement winches

Kevin Morton — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 15:32:24 GMT

I have a 1974 with hull # 1920. Kevin M. Morton S/V Perseverando, C-27 #1920 _/)_ ... From: John Guttridge Subject: RE: [catalina27]

Re: Replacement winches

John Guttridge — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 15:21:04 GMT

Are you sure your boat is a '72? Mine is a'72 with hull #331 and I encountered someone on this list with a '73 hull number 337 so I am pretty sure mine was

Re: Replacement winches

timothy nathan — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 15:01:17 GMT

I went with harken 32 non self tailing. 32s are what most others are using for their main winches. I think of self tailing as more comfortable for cruising

Replacement winches

dtechlin2068 — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:28:22 GMT

People, I am a pretty active club race, wannabe cruiser with a 1972 Std. Rig, sail # 1532. The original barlow 16's are barely holding up there end of the