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Im looking to modify my 2002 26X rpd at 10:35am 01.15.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1591 I would prefer to be facing the mast raising system using a hand winch as found on 26M I have a fus
raising mast with winch and swivel mast foot rpd at 10:21am 01.15.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/790 I would like to modify my Macgregor 26X 2002 with some of the feature found on the more recent 26M .
Converting an old control panel to a new one... (15) Plymouth Sailor at 9:34am 01.15.18 Ask All Sailors 14/1726 http://Control Panel 1 http://Control Panel 2 http://Control Panel 3 http://Control Panel 4 http://C
Lost outhaul line inside of boom 1mcarlson at 8:38am 01.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/3434 I own a 1991 Hunter 42 Passage and need help. Any ideas how to find a lost outhaul line inside the b
Joining / Renewing Membership in C310IA SawyerCurt at 6:38am 01.15.18 Catalina 310 9/1354 Good morning. tl;dr: You can join / renew your C310IA membership by printing this form and mailing
Northern Lights generator Orrin at 6:50pm 01.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/578 I have a 2009 Hunter 38. Looking to install a Northern Lights 6KW generator. (M673L3). Does anyone h
Shroud tension relaxed in cold weather? smokey73 at 2:07pm 01.14.18 Ask All Sailors 9/1000 Just went to the boat today to move it to a slip for some winter work. Here in Beaufort SC we seldo
C22 Trawler! (3) rpludwig at 1:01pm 01.14.18 Catalina 22 7/914 Local club member picked up a good C22 hull, built a coach house on top, only C22 Trawler I've seen!
Shaft hose question Hydro Therapy at 12:19pm 01.14.18 Engines and Propulsion 6/796 I want to service my stuffing box. I noticed when I backed off the retaining nut the rubber hose spi
iPad Navionics file to sd card then to chart plotter. DinoKanuck at 8:57am 01.14.18 Ask All Sailors 5/3376 Hello from Frosty Fredericton, NB, Canada Has anyone ever saved a Navionics Created Route from an i
Broadband radar cable CYQK at 8:51am 01.14.18 Ask All Sailors 12/821 Getting ready to consider a radar purchase and now would be a great time to run the cables Like garm
Sad Death Ron20324 at 8:42am 01.14.18 Sails Call Lounge 24/2598 Today's Annapolis Gazette paper has a story about a 25 year-old marine technician who was winterizin
What are these doodads? VisionPNW at 7:44am 01.14.18 Ask All Sailors 14/1627 These gems were in the toolbox of the Hunter I recently purchased. I'm having a hard time figuring o
Whats this strange toolamajig? VisionPNW at 7:05am 01.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/772 It's sort of like a screwdriver, but it's got another metal pivioting piece that I just can't figure
Exhaust hose:1 new owner :0 VisionPNW at 12:48am 01.14.18 Ask All Sailors 24/1637 After four hours of me and my buddy wrestling the exhaust hose on to the mixing elbow, I can see why
Any resident RSOs in the house? Captmayhem at 9:31pm 01.13.18 Sails Call Lounge 33/3134 Had a little run in with Tritium at work shall we say, I'm looking for a second opinion from a qual
Brake pads azsailing at 5:24pm 01.13.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/685 Hi listmates, Planning to replace the brake pads on the stock 26s macgregor trailer. Anyone know a
Battery charger stops intermittently Viktor Eysselein at 5:22pm 01.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/866 Hi all fellow sailors: I have a Hunter 45CC 2008. The battery charger stops intermittently. The boat
Anyone have any experience with these lithium batteries? weinie at 4:38pm 01.13.18 Ask All Sailors 5/1137 https://www.lithiumion-batteries.com/products/12v-80ah-lithium-ion-battery
Packing gland packing size 2003 Hunter 356 Yanmar 3GM30F Goretex CharlieSea at 3:38pm 01.13.18 Big Boats 10/1754 Any one know the size packing for this gland. Also, any comments on the goretex packing material.

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Anybody know how to use go home feature or equivilent on Navionics. Davidasailor26 at 12:05pm 07.08.24 If you tap and hold a spot on the map Navionics will create an automatic route from your location to
standing rigging got looser MikeHoncho at 11:51am 07.08.24 check the mast step and/or compression post step. If collapsing this will happen.
A Little Story About Our GPS MikeHoncho at 11:48am 07.08.24 I had my Vesper 8000's GPS receiver go south on my last year. I thought it was a antenna issue and
Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged BBC16385 at 11:46am 07.08.24 My toilet problem fixed Saturday but it is hard to believe what I've been through. First of all, th
Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged BBC16385 at 11:29am 07.08.24 The hoses you see are air vent hoses. Al the water hoses are what you would expect. Quality but ol
standing rigging got looser Project_Mayhem at 11:26am 07.08.24 Closed body turnbuckles often have a nut to lock them. You could add the same to open body or use wi
cabin steps capta at 11:20am 07.08.24 What about its non-slip qualities when wet?
First time question: I own a 1974 Oday 20. Timm R Oday25 at 10:43am 07.08.24 Well ,if Judy B is in charge ,I have no doubt CDI will continue to prosper and be well run .
Looking to upgrade from a C22 to?? Timm R Oday25 at 10:37am 07.08.24 Hutchinson Catboats come in a variety of sizes . I clearly got the wrong model.
Beginning a restoration on a 1987 Hunter 23 svseacucumber at 10:37am 07.08.24 Drilling and repairing holes is not a big deal, unless you are intent on the gel coat looking good.
Hunter 450 instruments are foggy Rick at 10:29am 07.08.24 It is condensation. I put a hairdryer on mine and evaporated some of it out. Seemed to help.
cabin steps DaveJ at 10:26am 07.08.24 More info please. How did you remove the original covering and glue etc. Thanks for posting.
standing rigging got looser john6206 at 10:16am 07.08.24 Thanks, that gives me a couple things to check.
What are these tracks used for? Jan11 at 9:55am 07.08.24 I've always thought of my boat as .... a boat.... not a woman. So using countless female pronouns d
standing rigging got looser shemandr at 9:45am 07.08.24 Is the mast step secure? If the deck or whatever holds the mast step bends, deforms or deflects it
Boom Vang obstructs Main Sheet Scott T-Bird at 9:35am 07.08.24 I was thinking that at first too, but then I realized my mainsheet is rigged almost exactly like th
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? Dalliance at 9:33am 07.08.24
standing rigging got looser Davidasailor26 at 9:32am 07.08.24 I only secured the top of the turnbuckle - it seems like if the top is secure the bottom isn't goin
Stuck seacock question Allowishish at 9:20am 07.08.24 Thanks for the advise. The last time we were down it was stuck as well. I was able to slowly move it
Hunter 450 instruments are foggy AKlight at 9:16am 07.08.24

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