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May 1987 Vol 5 #1
No Tech Tips, includes a general upgrade letter
August 1987 Vol 5 #2
No Tech Tips, good C30 bow roller picture p 17
November 1987 Vol 5 #3
Herb Schneider’s first issue of editor
- Modifications and Improvements
- warranty items
- bent traveller tracks
- starboard halyard winch changed to two speed for better lead angle from
mainsheet - engine vibration and noise – alignment and shaft log
- anchor roller
- bow mounts for 25 lb. CQR
- winch mount loran
- More About Racing a Catalina 34 – good overall article with McMichael
- Tacking
- Lines diagram
- Running aground with a wing keel in Florida