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Lowrance600c lee oakley at 11:55am 07.22.16 Ask All Sailors 0/298 Well lets see if anyone can tell me about a Lowrance600c! I have found a complete unit for 165 bucks
Downsizing Mike8193 at 11:37am 07.22.16 Ask All Sailors 20/3336 Thinking of downsizing. Sailing a 32 footer on Lake Michigan. Short season, expenses and maintenance
H34 Haylard and Mainsheet Block replacement? (5) Adrock1.8t at 7:46am 07.22.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/808 Hey guys, new to the forums here. I just purchased a 1983 H34 this week and have some questions on r
How to re-attach Mast Step to Mast? (3) Erik Ostergaard at 6:56am 07.22.16 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2887 It's partly my fault for not having the stay wires tight enough...but the mast on my 79 O'day Javeli
Questions for you Lake Michigan Sailors kito at 6:24am 07.22.16 Ask All Sailors 14/2037 It looks like my plans to move my H30 to the NC coast have changed. I will be moving to west central
Water pump short cycling dziedzicmj at 5:25am 07.22.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/2972 I have a standard water pump (for fresh water) in my Catalina C270. This season I noticed that the p
Fuel tank problems Sea Phanthom at 2:36am 07.22.16 The Cherubini Hunters 3/884 What is the best way to clean or replace a fuel tank on a 1979 Hunter cherubini 37 foot cutter
2 Dumb dinghy questions mytime at 5:04pm 07.21.16 Ask All Sailors 2/485 I got fed up with buying dinghies on eBay over the years and repairing them only to have them leak a
Tidal Waves? druid at 1:38pm 07.21.16 Ask All Sailors 12/818 What do you call the waves that are caused by tidal action? I'd like to call them "tidal waves", but
Shock-Guard Kermit at 10:13am 07.21.16 Ask All Sailors 7/702 Have any of you used this or know anything about them? My son-in-law wants me to install one at the
Oil Pressure Westerbeke 10 Two ianhoyte at 10:08am 07.21.16 Ask All Sailors 5/1158 Hello all, I have an 86' O'day 272 with an apparent oil leak. The oil pressure barely gets above 5ps
Sometimes it the little things (1) plenny7 at 8:42am 07.21.16 Ask All Sailors 9/766 We bought '92 Hunter 33.5 last fall and are having a ball with it this summer. I've done a few t
Difficult to set eye splice, Samson Warp Speed 2 CloudDiver at 8:14am 07.21.16 Ask All Sailors 18/5068 I have my main and foresail halyard in red and green Samson Warp Speed 2 (Euro color Dyneema SK78 Co
RIP Wally the dead whale concludes tour of California Calif. Ted at 8:02am 07.21.16 Ask All Sailors 20/1616 A dead Humpback washed up on the beach in Los Angeles on July 1, they towed it out to sea. Next stop
Can't batten my hatch. Stan Linado at 6:59am 07.21.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/640 The forward hatch on my '89 Catalina 25 has come apart. First I glued the frosted plexiglass back in
strange broker conduct... MitchM at 6:58am 07.21.16 Ask All Sailors 55/3024 comments, please: in the past 40 years, we have sold three boats , 2 rv s and many car
Beating the heat (4) Jackdaw at 6:49am 07.21.16 Ask All Sailors 68/4180 It was VERY hot in Minneapolis yesterday, but by 7PM it cooled to 78F and the breeze stayed up. So J
Scupper hose diameter for 1985 Catalina 27 david27 at 6:20am 07.21.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1287 Does anyone know the internal diameter (and even length if possible) of the scupper hoses used on a
Raymarine E7D Mark Maulden at 7:00pm 07.20.16 Ask All Sailors 4/1460 been cruising since first wk of June. Sometimes in real dense fog through narrow passes. This plot
Going to look at a Hunter Legend 35.5 this week... drohalloran at 6:11pm 07.20.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/4055 Hi there! I'm heading out to look at a potential new boat, a 1994 Legend 35.5, this week and I'm tu

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leak in aft berth stern corners colin59 at 8:04pm 10.30.23 without the matress's and still h2o...the port side hull vinyl wall covering was wet at the bottom
macerator doesn't have enough oumph Richard19068 at 7:57pm 10.30.23 - tried running macerator while using a hose into the deck plate, hoping to get the pump to prime.
Hunter 290 stack pac main sail cover colin59 at 7:51pm 10.30.23 thanks... Colin
macerator doesn't have enough oumph JoeWhite at 7:23pm 10.30.23 Can you disconnect that side of T that connects to the macerator to check if it is clogged? Pumpout
Hunter 290 stack pac main sail cover Tally Ho at 7:23pm 10.30.23
macerator doesn't have enough oumph Terry Cox at 6:57pm 10.30.23
macerator doesn't have enough oumph sabbatical88 at 6:27pm 10.30.23 @jssailem, Not sure what you mean by "you pump out using your macerator"- yes obviously, or from the
Extending Table Leafs tkwhalen at 5:28pm 10.30.23 One more hint beyond Arts ... I didn't get the shorter posts with mine. So I made some out of 4 inch
Water Leak C320 Driveshaft TimFromLI at 5:17pm 10.30.23 If you are going to try to move the collar 1/4 inch at a time. Do not reuse the set screws and unle
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 4:59pm 10.30.23 A lady of the evening sees a lonely man walking along the street, approaches him and says "I will do
made homemade bow fenders for h260, is there store version? Tally Ho at 4:49pm 10.30.23 Docking loop is genius, I always mean to do that with a rope. But tide here can vary 3 feet. But w
Leak repair: how to fix up cabin ceiling? Ranzo at 4:48pm 10.30.23 Hey LakeShark! No worries: keep it coming! There's no doubt she's been leaking the rain in, especia
Its funny Friday! Tally Ho at 4:42pm 10.30.23 I remember filling my motorcycle for about 40 cents! but I hauled Tally Ho out for the winter las
Hunter 290 stack pac main sail cover colin59 at 4:27pm 10.30.23 Thanks, where did you order it from, seems to be unavailable on hunter owners web site? thanks Colin
macerator doesn't have enough oumph TimFromLI at 4:26pm 10.30.23 As Ralph suggested earlier, is there an air leak at the deck fitting. In your first post you said t
Leak repair: how to fix up cabin ceiling? LakeShark at 3:57pm 10.30.23 I hate to be the be of bad news but it looks like you have a number of leaks. You likely have some r
Islander 28 - Antenna Cable location jssailem at 3:40pm 10.30.23
macerator doesn't have enough oumph jssailem at 3:36pm 10.30.23
Extending Table Leafs artboas at 3:25pm 10.30.23 Hi I know this sounds too simple, but you just pull the table top apart. The brown clips are just f
Extending Table Leafs artboas at 3:14pm 10.30.23 Just bought a hunter 49 and wondered if anyone could help explain how to extend the table. Mine has

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