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Great White deep in LI Sound! Justin_NSA at 8:42am 05.21.19 Ask All Sailors 56/3115 These scientists drive me nuts sometimes. This beast is cruising the LI shoreline and they say "That
H240 B&R rig diagonal contacts lower shroud question? 2bysea at 7:29am 05.21.19 Smaller Boats 10/1044 On my recently purchased 1999 H240,,, the lower diagonal actually 'was rigged' to lay against the lo
Cal2-29 Boom Macmanjams at 6:41am 05.21.19 Cal 1/1130 Boom broke on the SF Bay, Looking for a used boom, general info or info on getting a new one. 3 yea
Is Halyard Latch Adjustable? (1) SirMichael at 5:56am 05.21.19 Ask All Sailors 16/1456 I have an 88 Hunter 28.5 and yesterday I replaced the main halyard with a 7/16 line, replacing the o
Sacrificial Anode Plymouth Sailor at 5:43am 05.21.19 Ask All Sailors 3/997 Dear Fellow Sailors: I've never had an anode on my 25' sailboat (lead keel). I don't believe I've
1987 Hunter 31 B&R rig cost thelilnauti at 10:13pm 05.20.19 Ask All Sailors 10/1204 Hi all, I'm just trying to get a ballpark cost for replacing all the standing rigging on a 1987 Hunt
Venture 222 keel lock bolt (1) MaxWell905 at 7:12pm 05.20.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1381
What type of keel is this? (1) pumpkinpie at 6:35pm 05.20.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/443 I noticed this keel on a 38 hunter and was wondering if anyone knew what type of keel this was? And
Question about prop (1) Will423 at 6:12pm 05.20.19 S2 8/1576
Where to buy spreaders? LadyHawk at 5:36pm 05.20.19 Catalina 22 7/675 We are getting very close to launch on our Cat 22 project boat. This past weekend we tackled the ma
H26: Hatchboards/washboard dimensions (1) rgranger at 3:58pm 05.20.19 Smaller Boats 42/3253 By chance? Anyone have the measurements of the bottom most hatchboard on an H26? My boat is an ho
Newer Models (1) JudgeFudge at 3:32pm 05.20.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1582 Is it worth it to upgrade to a newer model? I have a 2004 Catalina but for a while now I've had my e
INTERIOR PLASTIC CAPS (2) twodzusfittings at 2:52pm 05.20.19 Bigger Boats 3/1134 As I slowly remove rotted shelves, old faux wall panels and nasty crud from this new to me boat, thi
Rustoleum Plymouth Sailor at 2:31pm 05.20.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1283 This post is more of a review than an ask for feedback however feel free to do so. I just painted m
Info needed on 2001 Catalina/Capri 16 wing keel SoCalAngler at 2:09pm 05.20.19 Smaller Boats 1/813 Looking to get back into a trailer sailing. As far as trailer sailors go, I've owned.... M17, Marin
Alden 44 tthanrahan at 2:07pm 05.20.19 Alden General Chat 1/4800 I am seriously considering making an offer on a 44 from 1977. I am being told it is hull number one.
Lower Gudgeon Access pastormb at 2:01pm 05.20.19 Catalina 22 21/2474 I've been able to gleam a lot of helpful information from the forum, and appreciate the wealth of kn
The Black hulls at work! (1) Jackdaw at 12:52pm 05.20.19 Ask All Sailors 14/1190
How to make your stairs look great!!! (1) artboas at 12:16pm 05.20.19 Big Boats 18/2230 So, Hunter did something with their wooden stairs which has been a pain for just about everyone. For
Mast step issue (3) PugetSounder at 11:43am 05.20.19 Smaller Boats 7/1633 Hello all, I raised my mast for only the third time and had significantly more trouble getting the f

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Cell Phone Boosters Hello Below at 8:08am 08.22.24 John, If you are looking to boost cell service onboard, I can't help. But if you are needing to b
Cell Phone Boosters Rick D at 7:57am 08.22.24 I have had several for decades. There used to be a dead zone off the coast and in Mexico. They becam
Raw water strainer for the air conditioner pump Davidasailor26 at 7:57am 08.22.24 Are you having any issues with the filter falling apart? Does it last longer than a few weeks? Our
Cell Phone Boosters (2) Rich Stidger at 7:57am 08.22.24 John, If you are looking to boost cell service onboard, I can't help. But if you are needing to bo
Raw water strainer for the air conditioner pump Moon Dytuck at 7:51am 08.22.24 Thank you! I will take a look at this. When I looked on the hunter page they are out of stock. I
hunter Tank monitor American_Mainsail at 6:31am 08.22.24 Just curious if anyone has successfully installed these SCAD monitors? Installing the foil on the
Can someone tell me the make and model of this day sailer by picture? jviss at 4:40am 08.22.24 My preliminary guess is a. Lightning. Yea, it was just my preliminary guess. :)
Can someone tell me the make and model of this day sailer by picture? dlochner at 4:30am 08.22.24 There are fiberglass Lightnings. From wikipedia: "The Lightning is a recreational sailboat, initi
Can someone tell me the make and model of this day sailer by picture? jviss at 3:58am 08.22.24 Lightnings were designed to be built out of wood. There are fiberglass Lightnings. From wikipedia
I need to access the centerboard trunk on an Oday 19 (1) Sunbird22358 at 9:14pm 08.21.24 Here is the way that appears to have been used by the owner of a Rhodes 19, I use a similar idea to
Does 12v wiring deteriorate with heat or age ? Ralph Johnstone at 8:39pm 08.21.24 I don't recall granting you permission to use my trophy husband image in your posting. OMG, you'r
Can someone tell me the make and model of this day sailer by picture? PaulK at 5:58pm 08.21.24 Lightnings were designed to be built out of wood. The bottoms and topsides are flat and they have a
Hunter - How to convert dinnette to bed? thinwater at 5:47pm 08.21.24 Also, sometimes adding a mattress topper helps even up the inevitable bumps. Depends on whether you
6mm DIN 776 equivalent. Michael Davis at 5:02pm 08.21.24
engine alarm won't shut off JoeWhite at 4:51pm 08.21.24 You may have a bad oil pressure switch. While engine is running, unplug the two wires from the press
Hunter - How to convert dinnette to bed? JoeWhite at 4:46pm 08.21.24 Most tables are lowered by loosening the know below and leaning on the table and pushing it down the
Does 12v wiring deteriorate with heat or age ? Rich Stidger at 4:16pm 08.21.24 @Ralph Johnstone - I don't recall granting you permission to use my trophy husband image in your pos
engine alarm won't shut off Davidasailor26 at 4:15pm 08.21.24 The function of the oil pressure switch on the engine to shut down the engine if you lose oil press
Head occasionally bubbles and won't flush when stuck with a #2 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:56pm 08.21.24
Faucet replacement HELP jssailem at 3:53pm 08.21.24 That sounds like a win, no matter how ugly. :biggrin:

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