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Which one? Meriachee at 6:47pm 09.05.19 Engines and Propulsion 13/1744 In the 2.5 four stroke category, the two apparent front runners are the Honda and the Suzuki. Both
H380 not pulling water thru Puesta del sol at 5:11pm 09.05.19 Big Boats 8/1207 Helping a friend with a problem. Ran the boat with thru hullclosed. Now not pulling water through. S
SEA -FIRE FM200 MODEL FG & FD Fire EXTINGUISHERS Jeff Jellick at 4:10pm 09.05.19 Big Boats 10/3890 We have a 2006 Hunter 45 CC with a SEA - FIRE Extinguisher in the Engine Room. Can anyone who has a
Has This Ever Happened to You? (1) sail sfbay at 2:18pm 09.05.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1914 Last night while berthed at Pier 39 in San Francisco my wife and I were awakened at 1 AM to hear sea
Cruising Sail options Milton.Audas at 12:34pm 09.05.19 Catalina 22 10/2530 Interested in thoughts and recommendations for replacement sails on the '81 Cat 22. Mostly used for
Two-tined Fork Boat Symbol RobertLangdirect at 11:08am 09.05.19 Ask All Sailors 10/2045 Any idea what sailboat uses a two-tined fork as a logo? It happens that their main is the 100% jib
Screen Glue for Gray Portlights Naiad36 at 10:32am 09.05.19 The Cherubini Hunters 4/970 I have a 36 with all opening Gray Ports. I've even ordered some replacement parts for them on this v
Hull number information DRhoads at 9:54am 09.05.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/809 I just received this message from Marlow-Hunter about hull numbers and thought I would pass it on to
Adding Ice Box Insulation dmax at 9:08am 09.05.19 Bigger Boats 7/6125 Anyone beef up their insulation on a 34/35 icebox? The access seems pretty limited - what did you do
On the Water Storage questions RandO at 4:45am 09.05.19 Day Sailers 2/964 Hi All, I leave my DSII on a mooring when not in use. I have always taken the rudder assembly off a
mooring line snubber jimambrose at 6:33pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 7/3060 I have a Hunter 28.5 ( 7500 lbs) on a mooring ball in front of my camp on NY Finger Lake. I am t
Boat Cover Recommendations? One Life at 5:15pm 09.04.19 Catalina 22 11/2579 So, I've seen recommendations for Sailor's Tailor covers, nice website, product looks good. Problem
Self tacking jib John Garvey at 4:31pm 09.04.19 Catalina 310 9/3154 I have in-mast main and I am looking into a self-tacking jib. Does anyone have experience with this
The future of yacht clubs (1) Phil Herring at 4:21pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 31/7474 What's the future of yacht clubs? Growth, as the tail-end of the boomers slide into retirement? Mor
Whale cockpit shower tom.p.brown at 3:54pm 09.04.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1827 has anyone had to take apart a Whale cockpit shower. i took the shower head off tried to run water t
Fear (1) Phil Herring at 3:47pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 52/7765 Just about everyone who owns a boat has experienced a moment ranging from surprise and concern to fl
Will this trailer work? (3) SeaRags at 3:40pm 09.04.19 Trailer Sailors 25/3255 I'm getting ready to purchase a used trailer for my 2001 Catalina 250 Wing Keel. The trailer I'm lo
Gaggle, herd, fleet, or cackle? (1) Phil Herring at 3:26pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1173 This week we're talking about rendezvous, fleets, flotilla, rafting, or any word you prefer that des
Draft dodger (1) Phil Herring at 2:39pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 24/2910 The ancient keel dilemma still holds true today: a deep keel for better pointing or a shoal keel for
Deck clutter (aka storage) (1) Phil Herring at 2:17pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 14/3784 Most of us want to carry some big stuff aboard, either for long voyages or simple convenience at anc

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Reverse diagonal shroud disconnect for winter cover? Gillfowdy at 6:17pm 12.28.24 Thanks Greg The cover is made by Top Shop in Kingston Ontario. Seems like everything else is very we
Reverse diagonal shroud disconnect for winter cover? Tally Ho at 5:55pm 12.28.24 No zipper pull at the bottom that can be pulled up to the diagonal? Who made the cover? i had a
H42P - Factory specs of the thru hulls below the water line 1992 Hunter Passage 42 nastradam at 3:33pm 12.28.24 Forward Head Intake 0.75 Aft Head Intake 0.75 Engine 1" (I ordered 1.25), But I think this is the o
H42P - Factory specs of the thru hulls below the water line 1992 Hunter Passage 42 nastradam at 3:19pm 12.28.24 Our boat has a heat pump beneath the starboard settee, main cabin and one back by the steering quad
H42P - Factory specs of the thru hulls below the water line 1992 Hunter Passage 42 nastradam at 3:18pm 12.28.24 Just a clarification, when they say heat pump, they mean Airconditioner / heater. Most marine ACs a
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 3:17pm 12.28.24 I quite like rye bread and have lost my recipe - this is great! dj
Ok to Remove Inner Forestay? Johnb at 2:55pm 12.28.24 I note that the running back stays connect to the mast right opposite the inner forestay and therefo
how many more years can I get out of her? john6206 at 1:56pm 12.28.24 I've put a fair amount of time and money into the Capri 18 that I bought for a couple thousand bucks
Galley . . . comforts of home? (1) JBP-PA at 1:19pm 12.28.24 Here is my recipe for Rye bread.
Galley . . . comforts of home? JBP-PA at 1:14pm 12.28.24 How do you bake fresh bread without a oven? I frequently bake pan bread on the stove top. Use a p
Ok to Remove Inner Forestay? Jim Legere at 1:10pm 12.28.24 There's nothing new under the sun... cutter versus sloop rig for the H37C has been discussed ad infi
Need help refinishing interior wall dlochner at 1:02pm 12.28.24 Use some fairing compound like Interlux watertite or Total Boat Total Fair, then prime and paint.
Need help refinishing interior wall Ralph Johnstone at 12:52pm 12.28.24 Can you get a shot from further back ? I'm thinking along the lines of light oak planking which is
Fraudulent Website Warning Project_Mayhem at 12:10pm 12.28.24 The stealing of your money and credit card info part is real!
Packing hose vs exhaust hose Hayden Watson at 12:04pm 12.28.24 I like the simplicity of the Volvo seal but I can guarantee you that myself or someone else is goin
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 12:03pm 12.28.24 What!?!? You don't appreciate rail meat? I must have forgotten about that function as I have no ne
Galley . . . comforts of home? Hayden Watson at 11:57am 12.28.24 appreciate rail meat?
Packing hose vs exhaust hose Project_Mayhem at 11:54am 12.28.24 @Project_Mayhem, Dave, Ou are putting a lot of money into your new boat and upgrading things as y
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 11:52am 12.28.24 Thanks for all the input everyone! yes, my wife and I both love to cook, and we love to eat good f
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 11:48am 12.28.24 sumption of bad food... dj

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