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Settee Table? Alansails at 7:12pm 07.22.16 Catalina 310 1/706 Has anyone designed/installed/built a small table top attached to the backside of the galley on the
Torn between a MacGregor 26' and the Seaward 26', please help me decide Watersdale@mac.com at 1:22pm 07.22.16 Trailer Sailors 15/6324 I am looking to purchase a used MacGregor 26' or a used Hake Seaward 26RK. I like the MacGregor for
Bolt rope size for C30 boom? patrickkidd at 12:32pm 07.22.16 Catalina 30 3/1081 Hi there! I am having a stack pack with lazy jacks made by Mauri Pro Sailing and they need to know
Lowrance600c lee oakley at 11:55am 07.22.16 Ask All Sailors 0/304 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 20/3520 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 8/859 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 8/3127 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 14/2238 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 11/3118 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 3/899 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 2/494 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 12/904 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 7/720 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 5/1227 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 9/789 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 18/5239 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 20/1659 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 2/656 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 55/3452 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 68/4371 It was VERY hot in Minneapolis yesterday, but by 7PM it cooled to 78F and the breeze stayed up. So J

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60 best Boats 30' and under FastOlson at 8:41pm 12.31.23 As others point out, you need to ID your criteria better. Based on quality of design and build, I wo
Is this bushing still available? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:20pm 12.31.23 Contact Mike Thomas at the forum store extension 106. He use to order parts for Hunter Marine now w
60 best Boats 30' and under DArcy at 7:53pm 12.31.23 You have the C&C 30 but not the 27. You don't indicate which Mk# of the 30 either, there is a signif
Is this bushing still available? rgranger at 7:23pm 12.31.23 Yeah, What RitSim said. I don't think gluing will work. :plus:
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 rgranger at 7:20pm 12.31.23 Peggie, I don't have much if any of a sludge problem. The two products are essentially the same. Th
Hunter Legend 35.5 Spinnaker? Joe at 6:49pm 12.31.23 Minney's in So Cal is having a sale on used spinnkers. Hurry up, I think it's over tomorrow. Do yo
60 best Boats 30' and under Ted at 6:39pm 12.31.23 Worthy of what? Racing, coastal cruising, crossing oceans? What is your intended use?
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:57pm 12.31.23 We do that sometimes but find that the food in the freezer thaws a bit overnight. I know that this i
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:48pm 12.31.23 No vented loop necessary? Good question...That depends on how high in the pumpout line you put the
roller furling replacement Baja bash at 5:27pm 12.31.23 I have Hunter 41 with with the Furlex 200. For a few years the furler would over ride and jam. Repl
roller furling replacement garymalmgren at 5:24pm 12.31.23 I"m with Gambit. Sometimes a tuneup and replacement of basic parts is the easiest way out. https://w
Is this bushing still available? ggrizzard at 4:38pm 12.31.23 Yeah, What RitSim said. I don't think gluing will work.
Universal(Kubota) M35 electric fuel pump Stu Jackson at 3:05pm 12.31.23 I have an M25 engine. The electric fuel pump runs all the time the ignition switch is on. At one t
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement Terry Cox at 2:29pm 12.31.23 There is a small freezer section in the top right part of the fridge that gets frosted up almost im
Worst holding tank install ever Ralph Johnstone at 2:23pm 12.31.23 Im thinking that motorboater that every marina has that creates huge wakes I'm thinking that the
Worst holding tank install ever Project_Mayhem at 1:51pm 12.31.23 various people who the boat seller feels have wronged him in some way over the years. :cuss: Im th
Sea-Fire system ice breaker at 1:48pm 12.31.23 The older bottles ended up with corrading head valves, leaking all the gas out slowly. I replaced m
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement ice breaker at 1:42pm 12.31.23 I have the same frig and freezer. The fridge has worked very well with no maintenance issues. The
Sea-Fire system capta at 1:34pm 12.31.23 If your system uses Halon you should get rid of the halon ASAP. Halon can cause suffocation by displ
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement Hello Below at 1:24pm 12.31.23 I think they are consuming a ton of my power budget. Yes all marine fridges/freezers are power hog

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