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1985 Hunter 31 New Hatches and fixed side windows :) Erik7365 at 4:47am 08.30.16 Mid-Size Boats 6/1670 So far, I have shiny new Bowmar bow and center hatches installed for my 31 ordered here on the site.
Hunter Power Boat (1) Bill19233 at 6:45pm 08.29.16 Big Boats 6/902 127498 I've seen this guy out four or five times this summer, just motoring around the bay and the
Bomar Hatches-replacing original C100 series (4) Mark Sperling and Cheryl Bourg at 6:32pm 08.29.16 Ask All Sailors 2/2419 127492 127493 127494 127495 127494 127494 127494 127492 127493 127495 The hinge on our cast aluminum
Need drawing for H42 series 1 mid ships water tank please eianm at 3:08pm 08.29.16 Big Boats 5/787 If anyone has the factory drawing for the series1 H 42 mid ships fresh water tank please
oday daysailor 17 garr at 2:59pm 08.29.16 Day Sailers 2/1234 has anyone removed the inside cuddy floor on a 17ft? I need to do a mast step repair and removing it
Water heater high limit reset switch tripping scottdube at 2:22pm 08.29.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/3311 Interesting issue, I found the water heater high limit reset switch tripped. Reset it, made hot wa
Hunter 23 Trailer Rcarbo at 2:05pm 08.29.16 Smaller Boats 3/733 When I purchased my boat and trailer the trailer brakes do not work. Do I really need trailer brake
Beckson Port Gasket @#$%%$# njlarry at 1:06pm 08.29.16 Ask All Sailors 25/4622 Trying without success to replace the leaking gasket on our 4x10 opening Beckon port. The tab that s
Catalina owners Mary Farrelly at 12:56pm 08.29.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/608 I own a 25ft 1980 Catalina My dinette table extensin folds down for extra sleep quarter It is missi
Decals and mast system. Pam at 12:02pm 08.29.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1316 Where can I purchase new MacGregor decals for my 1993? Or can I. I also have question about mast rai
San Juan 23 Alexvw1970 at 10:56am 08.29.16 San Juan Sailboats 9/9497 Hello, new to the forum, 1st post. I just bought this SJ23 1979, all is well with the boat, so far.
Galvanic Isolator trips Dockside Breaker Genesis V at 10:43am 08.29.16 Big Boats 7/7044 Does anyone have an idea what's happening here. When I plug into shore power the breaker on shore t
O'Day 20 Outboard Motor Recommendation tkyoung04 at 10:01am 08.29.16 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2422 We recently purchased a 1974 O'Day 20 and we're in the process of refurbishing. What size outboard m
30 micron racor filter... 10 micron? SailFysh at 10:00am 08.29.16 Ask All Sailors 11/6418 I presently have a 30 micron racor fuel filter but in changing it out due to a leak I am hearing tha
P10M Heavy weather helm on beam reach kmart at 9:21am 08.29.16 Ask All Sailors 16/1281 Soo, Was out yesterday. wind was 15kts steady. I'm on a beam reach.... and hitting hull speed. (
New Owner, Hull 6144 Justin Werth at 9:18am 08.29.16 Catalina 22 26/2292 My wife and I purchased a 1976 C-22 this weekend with a 7.5 hp mercury and a tandem axel trailer. Jm
Spinnaker blocks on a 376 varigging at 9:10am 08.29.16 Big Boats 5/1292 So I am in the process of installing the hardware to run a spinnaker on my 376. I am installing tw
Dropping the mast this year. New owner of a 1988 Catalina 30TR Damifudo at 8:37am 08.29.16 Catalina 30 4/1470 I am thinking its time to drop the mast and do the recommended standing rig replacement. I will be
What the heck is this? (1) Garymadhatter at 8:35am 08.29.16 Ask An Oday Owner 34/2486 I found this yesterday sitting on top of my water heater of my O'Day 30.
Budget Yachting (10) Serge1968 at 8:08am 08.29.16 Ask All Sailors 0/16 Is budget yachting possible? Yes, it is We confirm it in practice - we have the cheapest Chinese

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Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Project_Mayhem at 9:02am 03.09.24 rough equivalent of 10 hp? 10hp gas is not the same as a 10hp inboard diesel. Lack of power means
Changing batteries Davidasailor26 at 8:54am 03.09.24 Any particular reason you want to switch to AGM? I have them and like them for how we use the boat,
How do you clean through hull while in water? (1) Allan12210 at 8:19am 03.09.24 Does anyone know how much water is supposed to be flowing through a 3 GM 30? I put a flow meter in
Keel to Hull Connection Terry Cox at 8:17am 03.09.24 Hi Terry - did you notice any signs of water intrusion when you dropped the keel? Good morning. No
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? FastOlson at 8:12am 03.09.24 The cost and time to reinforce a transom to take the cantilever force of an OB motor is a serious (m
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Calif. Ted at 8:02am 03.09.24 A terrible idea that will lower the value of the boat.
CONGRATS TO CRAZY DAVE CONDON.. OVER 10,000 HELPFUL MESSAGES (1) jssailem at 7:36am 03.09.24
Hunter Propeller Anode (1) fstbttms at 7:32am 03.09.24 The interior gearing, the blade shape, and the socket screws with cotter pins, is consistent with a
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Tally Ho at 7:31am 03.09.24
Choosing White topside Paint for an '83 Hunter 34 - Interlux Brightside is much too white JBP-PA at 7:22am 03.09.24 Interlux has 3 different shades of "off white". https://www.interlux.com/en/us/boat-paint/topcoat-fi
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Ted10028 at 7:21am 03.09.24 If she's a day sailor, and you want hassle free, just go electric! Thundersruck Motors has some str
Hunter Propeller Anode (1) American_Mainsail at 7:20am 03.09.24 Is this some kind of brand mark? ed better would be helpful. Are the blades turning pink at all? A
Advice on transcontinental shipping LloydB at 7:20am 03.09.24 mbennett7 has been seen on this site only one time 12 years ago
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Tally Ho at 7:18am 03.09.24 You don't say how big your Catalina is. That's an important factor. An outboard on a boat designed
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? JBP-PA at 7:14am 03.09.24 You can still use your dinghy motor as an emergency backup in case your main engine fails and you do
Keel to Hull Connection American_Mainsail at 7:08am 03.09.24 Abnormal to have cracks in the keel stub joint, IMHO. Usually an indication of the joint being comp
Painting the Boat JBP-PA at 7:04am 03.09.24 Any other tips or suggestions if you've done this yourself? You can adjust the amount of brushing
CONGRATS TO CRAZY DAVE CONDON.. OVER 10,000 HELPFUL MESSAGES Crazy Dave Condon at 7:01am 03.09.24 I flew in the Navy way back when. My father was the test pilot for Army and Navy helicopters. Gus
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? LloydB at 6:57am 03.09.24 Rethink what you need on your sailboat to get someplace it is not a car. For instance if you run out
CONGRATS TO CRAZY DAVE CONDON.. OVER 10,000 HELPFUL MESSAGES jssailem at 6:48am 03.09.24

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