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Cedar Lockers ? Casagf66 at 4:08am 03.01.16 Ask All Sailors 21/3897 While brainstorming the other day I came up with the idea of lining the hull of my lockers with ceda
A little help blunt at 9:15pm 02.29.16 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1604 Been looking at bottom paints.trying to decide which paint to buy for our gulf waters.not looking fo
Water Depth Under Bridges tclC-18 at 8:33pm 02.29.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1473 I am sailing a Catalina 18 in the relatively shallow waters of the Caloosahatchee River around Ft. M
Looking at 1976 Catalina 27 gavinbailey at 7:35pm 02.29.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 22/6758 I, as above I'm looking at a 1976 Catalina 27 and have read around the forums to familiarize myself
Oday 25 newbie (1) Jammin jr at 5:59pm 02.29.16 Day Sailers 11/2434 First post here. Looking at a 25 and think I am going to buy her. Shoal keel model with a trailer an
Electrical upgrade David M Jackson at 5:02pm 02.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1401 I have a 1978 Hunter 27 with the normal 1 cylinder Yanmar engine. It has a alternator with an output
Caution! Jabsco 18590 macerator wired backwards! charris at 4:32pm 02.29.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/6515 Cruising in Mexico, had a new Jabsco macerator as a spare, installed it after my original unit was s
Full enclosure (1) paulj at 4:31pm 02.29.16 Catalina 310 11/4908 Any Catalina 310 with full enclosures..........pictures. paulj :hook2:
1/2 thick curved fixed windows in the overhead are crazed. Who makes new ones? 2004 H36 sailboss at 4:29pm 02.29.16 Big Boats 12/1836 I contacted HunterOwners, but no response from them or Marlow-Hunter. These "windows" are made of 1
222 Hull Schematics for Custom Trailer Steve Willis at 3:51pm 02.29.16 Day Sailers 4/1488 Hi, I'm purchasing a 1986 O'Day 222 without a trailer. I plan to convert a dual-axle powerboat trai
Replacing Companionway Lexan John Moore at 3:21pm 02.29.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/4638 The top sliding lexan companionway on my 2008 Beneteau 323 is badly weathered and I am looking to re
H27, Pulling mast - Drop roller furling first? amcmahon at 3:09pm 02.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/776 Hey folks, I'm planning to pull the mast on my 1984 h27 to rewire and resolve compression post issue
Mummified body found in yacht Brian D at 2:01pm 02.29.16 Sails Call Lounge 2/914 The mummified body of a German adventurer has been discovered inside an abandoned yacht. Read on
Silicone solvent questions Brian S at 1:05pm 02.29.16 Ask All Sailors 0/490 Thanks to this forum, I recently learned that Dow Corning makes a bonafide silicone solvent to "depo
Mac26S mast rake and 150% genoa Joe A at 11:49am 02.29.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1067 I have to buy a new headstay so I would like to get the mast rake set correctly in the process. The
Normal Oil Pressure TFrere at 11:31am 02.29.16 Ask All Sailors 9/6196 I need some help. I recently installed a slightly used (250 hour) Yanmar 3JH4E in my boat. I am h
H26 Owners with an Auto Tiller -- ? (1) rgranger at 10:40am 02.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/386 Hey All I recently purchased a SimRad TP10 auto tiller on eBay and it came without any of the mount
Seeking galley for Catalina 22 Bri at 9:51am 02.29.16 Catalina 22 7/6306 Hello all, I am new to the forum and the Catalina 22. Currently fixing up an older model and I've no
Installing hardware OVER kiwi grip non skid? flyinbrian87 at 9:30am 02.29.16 Ask All Sailors 10/2746 Hello, I'm interested in just covering my existing (well worn shallow) nonskid embossed non skid dec
Little tip????? Ken Cross at 9:18am 02.29.16 Ask All Sailors 62/5453 Hi everyone. I seem to be more sensitive to rattles than the Admiral, but I've usually been able to

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Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement PNWE36 at 10:47pm 02.18.24 Hi Dan, I am a little late in the chat but thought I would pass on some information anyways. I have
Experience with Campbell Sailor propeller on a Hunter 36 PNWE36 at 9:06pm 02.18.24 Thanks for the pics. Looks good after 5 years.
Western L.I. Sound marina danm1 at 8:26pm 02.18.24 Putting aside how to move the boat (I'd sail it) there are lots of marina choices. Where do you live
Solent or Slutter added to a new fractional Selden in-mast furler rig dlochner at 8:02pm 02.18.24 The take home message here is, get a good professional rigger involved, someone who had done this ki
Popeye the Sailor's Story JamesG161 at 7:15pm 02.18.24 When most people think of Popeye, we probably think about a hard-hitting sailor man fueled by a love
Solent or Slutter added to a new fractional Selden in-mast furler rig PaulK at 6:02pm 02.18.24 Attaching a Solent stay "just below the existing forestay" sounds like a recipe for problems. It wi
Experience with Campbell Sailor propeller on a Hunter 36 (3) jssailem at 5:00pm 02.18.24 223055 Here is the prop in 2023. Just out of the water, when I did the shaft replacement, the rebui
Western L.I. Sound marina shemandr at 5:00pm 02.18.24 I would regard the trip around the island as an opportunity for some mild adventure. And you don't
Black Butyl tape? mermike at 3:20pm 02.18.24 VHB tape and Dow 795 is a common method of installing windows. Search this site, there are lots of t
Hunter 240 Broken Mast Struts Crazy Dave Condon at 3:19pm 02.18.24 Pat keep me posted. @patbratton Dave
Experience with Campbell Sailor propeller on a Hunter 36 (2) PNWE36 at 3:14pm 02.18.24 Hello John, Thank you for your reply. I am confident the coupler etc has been assembled properly. No
Hunter 23.5 wisker pole Crazy Dave Condon at 3:10pm 02.18.24 How long will the track be? Have you thought of attaching a base plate with welded ring as an alter
Black Butyl tape? Project_Mayhem at 2:56pm 02.18.24 I just remembered that there have been a number of people using just VHB to secure windows. There's
Portlight hatches for 1981 ODay 34 Project_Mayhem at 2:46pm 02.18.24 What's the issue with the hatches? Parts are available for most hatches and there are companies out
Your experience with propane outboards? john6206 at 2:45pm 02.18.24 @SkookumZac what kind of tan do you have? the ignuk gas growler says not to use it horizontally.
Western L.I. Sound marina PaulK at 2:27pm 02.18.24 Transporting overland may be quite pricey. Is the mast down already? Is there a reason you don't wa
stripping cetol from teak MitchM at 1:54pm 02.18.24 I have some Japanese cabinet scrapers, 3 straight blade and 2 curved blade, that were
Cradle: transport 4000nm? Sell, buy/build new? Sail 365/yr and stay off the hard? MitchM at 1:41pm 02.18.24 our yacht club allows sailboats on cradles to store mast-up . if a boat is on jack
No holding tank options? smokey73 at 1:26pm 02.18.24 I am not at all bemused and think the precautions are appropriate. Of course as they say for lockin
Popeye the Sailor's Story kappykaplan at 1:17pm 02.18.24 And The Real 'Popeye the Sailor' Was Actually a Hard-Drinking Bar Brawler with a Heart of Gold \| Mil

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