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Space between hull and keel Plymouth Sailor at 10:19am 06.13.16 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1225 I purchased my used Hunter 25, 12 years ago with a large space between the hull and keel. I filled
Cheek block question Justin_NSA at 10:19am 06.13.16 Ask All Sailors 10/832 I want to attach a cheek block at the base of my mast to lead my topping lift (Dutchman) line back t
Friday evening sails and fireworks at Kemah Boardwalk Thelaserguy at 9:27am 06.13.16 The Cherubini Hunters 1/557 The Kemah boardwalk features a fireworks display on Friday nights in June and July. I am taking a cr
jim buoy horsehoe buoys redhead78 at 9:13am 06.13.16 Ask All Sailors 3/471 hi all, does anyone have any experience in painting these.. I would like to freshen up and letter th
C30 Fridge/ice chest ontherocks83 at 8:56am 06.13.16 Catalina 30 4/685 Can anyone tellme if the Reefer unit in the ice chest of a C30 is 120V AC, 12V DV or both? Also if
Plastimo Bladder and Whale Gusher MK3 agprice22 at 8:17am 06.13.16 Ask All Sailors 2/385 I had a nice experience upgrading my 30 year old water system on my O'day 272. I installed a Plastim
Galley Shelf retrofit (1) OS2Dude at 8:05am 06.13.16 Catalina 30 6/1985 We had wanted a Galley Shelf over the sink of our 1985 Catalina 30 mk I, so I decided to build one.
HELP. Keel cable Leatherneck at 7:51am 06.13.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/824 Yesterday I was having a great day on Juvat (1993 Mac26c). Just before putting her back in my slip,
Heart disease Crazy Dave Condon at 7:39am 06.13.16 Ask All Sailors 20/1468 Someone I know had been experiencing shortness of breath and fatigue which someone said he was out o
Hot water heater bypass StanleyJ at 6:50am 06.13.16 Ask All Sailors 3/2832 I have an O'Day 272LE with a Universal M12 diesel and a Sealand 6 gallon water heater. My boat has
best long-distance boat hauler? MitchM at 6:23am 06.13.16 Ask All Sailors 11/2724 Having had a pretty dreadful experience with uShip brokers, I seek advice from the knowled
suggestions on outside wood maintenance jdub tn at 6:05am 06.13.16 Catalina 22 16/963 the 22 I am about to buy (hopefully) is in great shape, but like any boat that has been outside need
Extra long shaft for a wing keel? jdub tn at 5:40am 06.13.16 Catalina 22 28/2086 You guys are about to get sick of me. I am probably buying an '88 wing keel '22 today. This will b
Completing a Windlass Installation by former Owner (3) Mangata at 8:23pm 06.12.16 Big Boats 0/741 Greetings, this is my first post here, I am a new owner of a Hunter Legend 1988 and the original ow
Mast Climbing (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:32pm 06.12.16 Ask All Sailors 62/9454 Has anyone come up with a safety line to use with the Easy Climb mast climber ? I am headed up the
Swing Keel Issues mfourn20 at 5:58pm 06.12.16 Catalina 22 12/1097 Hi, Just purchased a swing keel, and the keel with crank up (it's up but it will go up another half
Black Gunk in Freshwater tank BLIGHT at 5:26pm 06.12.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 16/3809 After a year having the H35.5 on the hard we are prepairing it for use again. Noticed that black gun
roller furler q's fred1diver at 4:52pm 06.12.16 Trailer Sailors 13/890 I'm thinking about getting a roller furler for my 23 ft Dolphin, what am I looking at price wise? ju
Anchor Lights Bad Obsession at 4:42pm 06.12.16 Ask All Sailors 26/3419 Why are anchor lights such pains in the butts? I know several other people that are having issues w
Something went wrong with my fiberglassing (5) H3newdog at 2:45pm 06.12.16 Big Boats 17/1448 I have a 1983 H34 that has (had) cracks in the port and starboard tabbing between the liner and the

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F'ing mice Project_Mayhem at 6:28am 04.12.23 Dryer sheets are supposed to work well a suspended shelf made of plywood. Mice would have to eithe
Hull/deck Leaks Project_Mayhem at 6:25am 04.12.23 As @jsailem mentioned, it's more likely to be a deck fitting in another area letting water in and th
Ice Box Lid Hold Open Cat 310 #1 in GA at 6:24am 04.12.23 No, I've never seen that before on any 310, we have 3 310 and a 315 in our marina. Looks good for s
Please critique my masthead antenna! (1) Gene Neill at 6:21am 04.12.23 Amazingly, the old 1980s "Sea Ranger" VHF has functioned flawlessly for the last eight years we've o
Please critique my masthead antenna! (1) Gene Neill at 6:21am 04.12.23 New mounting spot. Whether or not it performs better, who knows, but I'm already sleeping better. :t
Damaged Hull and repair to ballast tank Crazy Dave Condon at 6:20am 04.12.23 the tank lid is one solid lid dropped into place over the hull that is bonded together with marine p
Ice Box Lid Hold Open JRT at 6:17am 04.12.23 No, I've never seen that before on any 310, we have 3 310 and a 315 in our marina. Looks good for su
Holes in rudder? stickinthemud57 at 6:07am 04.12.23 Yes, that "Thor's Hammer" comment was from me in the PMs were were exchanging. I see what I suspect
Boom Vang Crazy Dave Condon at 6:01am 04.12.23 The mast is a Z Spar mast based on two photos, the mast step attached to the deck and the manufactur
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 5:38am 04.12.23 BBC - check out this thread: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/p42-generator-info.12499277
Damaged Hull and repair to ballast tank (1) pdistefano58 at 5:26am 04.12.23 One more picture, we jacked the boat up to clear the post to move for repair
Damaged Hull and repair to ballast tank (4) pdistefano58 at 5:23am 04.12.23 Here are some pictures of the damage and repair The trailer strut scored the hull while the boat wa
Keel Winch Failure 1984 Catalina 22 dbk0630 at 5:22am 04.12.23
Ice Box Lid Hold Open (3) Cat 310 #1 in GA at 5:22am 04.12.23 I actually would love a better picture of that towel holder location and mount:) See attached the
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? glanrock at 5:11am 04.12.23 Cracks are just cracks in the gelcoat. No swelling or anything to indicate blistering. I'm going to
Holes in rudder? (1) jodyjuli at 4:29am 04.12.23 I had one guy say this looked like Thor's hammer. Not the stock Tiller and it covers up the hole in
season begins, the lakes are open jssailem at 4:20am 04.12.23 Thanks Jon. That is one Grand Ship.
Please critique my masthead antenna! danooxnard at 4:05am 04.12.23 Nothing wrong with the stay connection. They are double swaged nicro presses. As for the antenna, I
O' Day 40, and or choice and selection? dlochner at 3:48am 04.12.23 Going to have to work on the chain stopper, maybe thru-bolt something to the roller assembly Thi
Fuel tank gasket NYSail at 3:39am 04.12.23 Thanks!

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