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Best Finish for Handholds H3newdog at 7:13pm 06.21.17 Big Boats 1/409 I need to refinish the topside and inside handholds. I was thinking of using Cetol marine on the top
Catalina 27 Through Deck timmeehle at 5:51pm 06.21.17 Mid-Size Boats 1/965 I need to put a through deck fitting in my '76 Catalina 27. The holding tank was originally plumbed
DIY telltale fail CapnGL at 4:11pm 06.21.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1775 I did some searches and settled on sticky back vinyl.....so I made the telltales and stuck them on B
Word to the wise - Check your emergency tiller access Rick486 at 2:13pm 06.21.17 Ask All Sailors 11/1725 Today I removed the helm station decking to clean out below, and to lubricate the autopilot and rudd
Gooseneck mast and boom rigging patriciasailing at 12:44pm 06.21.17 Day Sailers 2/1096 Hi, hope someone can help me find a clear picture or drawing of the goose neck rigging setup. The ma
Winterizing the water system Frank H at 10:14am 06.21.17 Catalina 310 21/5837 My first forum question. Boat owners at my lake winterize their water system by pouring about 4 ga
Hunter 31 Owners, How have you upgraded your head pateco at 9:42am 06.21.17 Mid-Size Boats 37/4459 To get this started, my wife hates the head on our 1983 H31. And now refuses to do overnights on the
Check Valve on Inlet Line? edwardc at 9:18am 06.21.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/3459 Peggy, I'm in the process of installing a brand new PH Superflush, and I am planning on putting a t
Propane Gas Detector Location dlochner at 8:32am 06.21.17 Musings With Maine Sail 6/1550 Upgrading an existing propane system to a new Trident with gas detectors and automatic solenoid shut
CDI reefer Citroen2cv at 8:15am 06.21.17 Parts Search 1/774 does anyone have a torque link for the older CDI reefer system that I can beg, borrow or buy? Thanks
Water manifold leak RobH38 at 7:02am 06.21.17 Big Boats 4/871 Our new to us 2005 H38 has a slow leak on the water manifold - not enough to cause the pump to cycle
Oil still dirty after change? VT Fitz at 6:58am 06.21.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/2976
Hunter 22 Rudder Bushings Tim S at 7:43pm 06.20.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/244 I have a "new" style Hunter 22 (2011). I have new bushings for the rudder but I'm unable to remove
Check valve JerryA at 6:21pm 06.20.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/2855 My boat has a small bilge pump in the sump for the shower. The initial problem was that the hose was
Battery system changes jmkinsfbay at 6:06pm 06.20.17 Ask All Sailors 40/7372 Two parts to this thread. 1) My 2006 Beneteau 343 has a maze of electronics, rectifiers, relays, and
Roller Furling Line (1) Bigfish at 4:15pm 06.20.17 Mid-Size Boats 5/1307 Every spring when I put on the jib I am left with a big pile of line on the bow deck and what to do
1984 Hunter 27 water lock muffler yanmar 8 hp (1) jpdanos at 2:14pm 06.20.17 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2234 Hello, has any one had any problems with the muffler on there Yanmar 8hp powered hunter 27 Can it st
1984 Hunter 27 water lock muffler (1) jpdanos at 2:07pm 06.20.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1097 Hello, has any one had any problems with the muffler on there Yanmar 8hp powered hunter 27 Can it st
First ICW trip to the Keys Skip Spires at 1:59pm 06.20.17 Mid-Size Boats 2/985 My wife and I purchased a 1989 Hunter 28 this past January. We left Jan 20th from our home in Portsm
MFD to X-5 wheel pilot missing data on seatalkng (1) Genesis V at 12:21pm 06.20.17 Ask All Sailors 6/2847 Having just installed a new e75 MFD and seatalkng backbone along with an X-5 autopilot seatalk kit (

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House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Lusitano at 3:28pm 07.22.24 I assume this is a new or "new to you" boat Please explain exactly what you mean. Your question is
To swivel or not to swivel Captain Larry-DH at 3:16pm 07.22.24 I think @dLj hit it. A swivel helps If you Are leaving your anchor down for an extended stay It
Catalina 30 traviler shive SycloneDriver at 3:15pm 07.22.24 Oh, I'm very sorry! I was just being a spelling Nazi dick! :) No worries
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Lusitano at 3:15pm 07.22.24 I assume this is a new or "new to you" boat Please explain exactly what you mean. Your question is
2008 Hunter 33 ice box ADW-Canada at 2:50pm 07.22.24 Thanks All. I ordered a 2957 from Amazon and it fit like a glove. I also tried ordering one size s
My boat stinks! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:47pm 07.22.24 Permeated sanitation hoses are only one of the common sources of odor on a boat. Bilges in serious
New winches install ? Project_Mayhem at 2:26pm 07.22.24 I have 40's on a 25' boat but even with them I have to use the lower gear sometimes
Fresh Water Leak Don S/V ILLusion at 2:23pm 07.22.24 That sucks. It can be very frustrating. What kind of plumbing have you, I mean, what kind of tubi
2008 Hunter 33 ice box (1) kbgunn at 2:20pm 07.22.24 The trashcan on my boat is a Rubbermaid 2957.
Catalina 30 traviler shive jviss at 2:18pm 07.22.24 Thanks for that. I've never been good a spelling. I usually check it if in doubt but I got frustr
Fresh Water Leak jviss at 2:17pm 07.22.24 That sucks. It can be very frustrating. What kind of plumbing have you, I mean, what kind of tubin
Catalina 30 traviler shive SycloneDriver at 2:04pm 07.22.24 Like what @Don Guillette said: I did this on a C36, great upgrade and good value. BTW, "sheave" an
Catalina 30 traviler shive SycloneDriver at 2:00pm 07.22.24 Your friend should consider replacing the curved track system with the Garhauer straight track. The
HIN Location - Other then the Aft Starboard Stern Nodak7 at 1:53pm 07.22.24 If you registered your boat with the Coast Guard, they have your HIN # Jim... I have the HIN it i
New winches install ? jviss at 1:43pm 07.22.24 Wow, I think 40's are too big for a 27.
Catalina 30 traviler shive jviss at 1:37pm 07.22.24 Like what @Don Guillette said: I did this on a C36, great upgrade and good value. BTW, "sheave" and
Catalina 30 traviler shive Don Guillette at 1:27pm 07.22.24 Your friend should consider replacing the curved track system with the Garhauer straight track. They
Hunter 28 on the Great Lakes? kappykaplan at 12:58pm 07.22.24 Here's the direct link to the Hunter 280 Information Center: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/resou
Catalina 30 traviler shive Steve_Catalina at 12:51pm 07.22.24 Garhauer made and still makes most hardware for Catalina. It worth a shot garhauer.com good luck
Hunter 28 on the Great Lakes? Occasional Heeler at 12:47pm 07.22.24 I'm in my first season with a H280 and no regrets and wife loves it. Moved up from an H25. On the

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