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Swing keel protection astevens at 2:27pm 05.22.19 Catalina 22 9/1242 I am going to put my Catalina 22 on a mooring for a few months per year to avoid the hectic boat lau
Flex Seal Plymouth Sailor at 12:27pm 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 11/6063 Recently I've been searching for less expensive products that mimic or replace expensive marine prod
Efficient Fiberglass Repairs Project_Mayhem at 8:56am 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 10/2428 I've been doing a lot of fiberglass work lately and I've come to the conclusion that I am not going
swing keel on mooring astevens at 7:19am 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 3/954 I am going to put my Catalina 22 on a mooring for a few months per year to avoid the hectic boat lau
Honda generator use/operation on 2001 Hunter Don Lucas at 6:18am 05.22.19 Big Boats 26/4383 I just got a Honda EU2200i for use on my 2001 Hunter 410. Some things and questions I've found I wou
Full screen enclosure. 356/36 seadaddler at 4:29am 05.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/827 I would like to see how you did your full screen enclosure on your 356/36. I just made shade screens
Spreader Sizes on Hunter 42 Passage? Sailingbum at 4:03am 05.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/575 I'm needing to order some spreader boots, but Hunter sells them in sizes from 1//4" to 3/4". Before
Boats pumpkinpie at 5:34pm 05.21.19 Big Boats 4/905 .
6 volt battery set-up (1) jhagg at 5:32pm 05.21.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1279 165108 Hi - posting a pic (sorry very basic!) of my 6 volt battery set up. Converted the 12 volt set
Tall Ships, Kids, Sailing dlochner at 3:25pm 05.21.19 Sails Call Lounge 2/465 Cool video about sailing, life, and kids. https://vimeo.com/sorayasimi/wwtu
PROPELLER ON A HUNTER 41AC Valerio at 1:12pm 05.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/855 I have a fixed 3 blade 18x 12 prop. on a yanmar 4jh3e 50 hp. Please share your setting. I would lik
Time to let go :-( gray_penguin at 12:11pm 05.21.19 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1152 1978 Hunter Cherubini 33 in Wilmington NC been sitting on stands in Cape Fear Boatworks for 5 years
Lettering on PVC Windcree at 12:08pm 05.21.19 Ask All Sailors 12/1291 I have a new inflatable made of PVC that I need to put the registration numbers on. Was going to go
Mounting new radar dome question (1) Pat T at 11:58am 05.21.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1002 I want to purchase a new RayMarine Quantum 2 radar to replace my old analog Autohelm radar (see pic)
Ruddercraft systems Rltgold at 10:17am 05.21.19 Catalina 22 17/1962 Hi Everyone, I thought I'd try and start a discussion about Ruddercraft rudder systems. I converted
Hunter 260 port window D Renard at 10:09am 05.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2983 I have a 2001 hunter 260 and I need to replace the port window in the lav compartment. Can someone g
Great White deep in LI Sound! Justin_NSA at 8:42am 05.21.19 Ask All Sailors 56/3354 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 10/1068 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 1/1153 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 16/1530 I have an 88 Hunter 28.5 and yesterday I replaced the main halyard with a 7/16 line, replacing the o

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O'Day 25 Boat Stands (3) Tally Ho at 12:55pm 10.09.24 There's probably a bit of room for error in height as you can always put more wood under the keel
Catalina 30 Engine Smoke and No Throttle Control Tally Ho at 12:39pm 10.09.24
Dodger and Bimini features you love? shemandr at 12:00pm 10.09.24 Pay a lot of attention to the height of the dodger. As others have noted if it's too high you need
O'Day 25 Boat Stands (1) dlochner at 11:01am 10.09.24 There's probably a bit of room for error in height as you can always put more wood under the keel
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 baycloud at 10:39am 10.09.24 Hello so I just posted a video on how I redid a metal tank by wrapping it in fiberglass. I know, all
TD 14 BigEasy at 10:27am 10.09.24 Did you know that the Katrina "shock" study showed people gained huge amounts of body weight up to
TD 14 JamesG161 at 10:04am 10.09.24 Read an article a few days ago, about increased death rate in a given community, following catastro
Catalina 30 Engine Smoke and No Throttle Control (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:42am 10.09.24 Under what conditions can this happen and how can it be avoided when running the engine out of the
Dodger and Bimini features you love? BigEasy at 9:27am 10.09.24 Place a small tab / loop on underside of Bimini canvas to provide a hanger for a battery powered lan
TD 14 BigEasy at 9:17am 10.09.24
Good price?? egabe38 at 8:53am 10.09.24 Ok gotcha!! Thx for that analogy. Almost all true except the part about losing the weight. That has
Dodger and Bimini features you love? Hello Below at 8:50am 10.09.24 No leather! :plus: The leather trim on our new (and pricey) dodger looked very rich and pleasing f
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Moondawg at 8:43am 10.09.24 Got the bolt out for $50 at the machine shop. Not going to worry about the offset hole as the bolt
ASA 101 course JoeWhite at 8:00am 10.09.24 To answer your question in my case, the first 4 hours in the morning was class time and after lunch
Good price?? jssailem at 6:59am 10.09.24
TD 14 kappykaplan at 6:53am 10.09.24 It would not be a good day to test your reefing techniques... It is a Hunker down day Agreed! :be
TD 14 jssailem at 6:46am 10.09.24 The winds going across central Florida at landfall will be very, very bad. DAMMIT JIM It would not
Dodger and Bimini features you love? JBP-PA at 6:27am 10.09.24 The Bimini on my small boat has telescoping side tubes. I can use it in the lower position for sail
Dodger and Bimini features you love? Scott T-Bird at 6:19am 10.09.24 The connector can be a tricky issue. On my boat (also Catalina 320), I believe the dodger and bimin
First sail... first trip... Hunter 23 Project_Mayhem at 6:12am 10.09.24 @Project_Mayhem When transporting my zero turn lawn mower, it is stored as forward on the trailer

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