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What Paint To Choose stollo770 at 11:30am 03.04.15 The Cherubini Hunters 17/6059 Hello, I have a 1979 H27 and before I launch it this coming spring I would like to repaint the hul
Magma Kettle Grill mounting question Spellman66 at 10:41am 03.04.15 Catalina 310 6/2150 For Christmas my fiancee gave me a Magma kettle grill for our 310. I'm curious how, and where, othe
411 Rudder removal rickbogh at 9:58am 03.04.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 20/7224 I have a 1998 411, the steering has become very stiff. Removed the quadrant (that was a job) and re
at least the ice eaters are doing their job (pics) (2) iSailor at 7:07am 03.04.15 Catalina 310 4/1566 Cheers,
small vessel reporting system blues emergpa1 at 6:56am 03.04.15 Ask All Sailors 24/3585 The red tape is giving me the blues, i can't figure this out: I am trying to get all my ships paper
R.I.P. Bonzai LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 6:39am 03.04.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1019 Friends I was saddened to notice today on facebook that one of our members here, Bob Akins has passe
Reinstalling exterior teak handrails down_shift at 6:17am 03.04.15 Ask All Sailors 13/5550 While the C36 MK I is wrapped this winter, I removed the exterior teak handrails to sand down and re
1994 H-26 Spreader Dfisher at 6:04am 03.04.15 Smaller Boats 5/896 Hello all. I'm looking for a new starboard spreader for my Isomat Mast. I have been trying to get
What size sheave? Scott19770 at 10:20pm 03.03.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/849 I have a '91 Hunter 30, and one of my masthead sheaves broke and siezed while the main was up. Long
Mystery on the boat. Roadking Larry at 9:29pm 03.03.15 Ask All Sailors 42/5396 Last summer I bought 4 swim noodles to keep on the boat. One day while out sailing I rescued one ou
Breaker Panel Drop In Replacement for Fuse Panel? Snowbird One at 8:07pm 03.03.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1284 Is there a drop in BREAKER panel that can replace each of these fuse panels? I am loathe to cut a
Holes in Cockpit Bulkhead, Butchered for Depthfinder? Snowbird One at 8:04pm 03.03.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3182 The previous owner made the holes as shown in the images. The one on the starboard side was obvio
Catalina 27 - anchor storage & deployment brrader at 6:43pm 03.03.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/5704 Hi all, I am a new Catalina 27 owner with a conundrum. I have owned little boats (including a coup
Hunter 31 electric panel placement Lee C - H31 at 6:32pm 03.03.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/827 I purchased a 1985 Hunter 31 in the spring and have several things that I need to, and want to do or
Heat Exchanger questions pullark at 5:15pm 03.03.15 Catalina 30 2/1083 Hi All, I have an 89 Mk 11 fitted with M25XP. Recently I decided to replace engine mounts and exhaus
B&G 3G radar/MF display packages RobG at 3:48pm 03.03.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1416 B'G has put together some pretty affordable (comparatively) radar/multi-function display packages li
Cleaning/Refinishing companionway steps Richandhelen at 2:16pm 03.03.15 Big Boats 14/4558 How do you clean/refinish your companionway steps?
O'day 26 Anchor Procedure BelladonnaII at 2:15pm 03.03.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1719 So I've done quite a few searches but have not come up with anything I'm looking for. I've obviou
holding tank syrena at 1:36pm 03.03.15 Big Boats 19/3833 I need to replace the aluminum holding tank. Does anyone have a drawing or has a supplier who can bu
Main Sail questions Mac 25 (3) Wakulla212 at 1:01pm 03.03.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1968 The PO of my 85 MacGregor 25, raised the boom mount by putting in a new hole for the gooseneck bolt

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calling all oday 20 owners. Anomymous 163294 at 9:17am 10.04.23 Walked away from this one.
missing panel Crazy Dave Condon at 9:16am 10.04.23 Suggest contacting Joe Kerr at SBO who was a former Hunter employee
Cockpit Speaker Locations (1) FDL S2 at 8:57am 10.04.23 Mine are mounted in areas without core, have no idea if they would sound different through cored fib
Starter switch sporadically engages starter LloydB at 7:47am 10.04.23 It is possible someone also had an earlier problem starting and added a second relay near the start
Cockpit Speaker Locations (1) Project_Mayhem at 7:33am 10.04.23 I'm currently using a credit card sized Chinese class D amp with bluetooth and a buck boost converte
Starter switch sporadically engages starter JoeWhite at 7:27am 10.04.23 What happens if you place a short across the starter switch contacts?
Cockpit Speaker Locations CrispyCringle at 7:17am 10.04.23 Portable BT speaker for the win. I dont cut holes unless absolutely required.
Swing Keel locking bolt glassed over. Project_Mayhem at 7:16am 10.04.23 I partnered on a Catalina 22 for a summer. No issues with leaving the keel unlocked. The boat stayed
Swing Keel locking bolt glassed over. Crazy Dave Condon at 6:39am 10.04.23 @Project_Mayhem raises a valid point about the keel being locked down. Should you hit something and
Cockpit Speaker Locations FDL S2 at 6:30am 10.04.23 I was given a nice pair of JL marine speakers. I was leaning towards some rail mounted enclosures b
Funny Friday!!! (2) Will Gilmore at 5:05am 10.04.23 Louisiana Humor - ORIGINAL BOUDREAU AN' THIBODEAU JOKES (1996) - Book 1 \| eBay
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 4:58am 10.04.23 220410 https://www.pinterest.com/joryken/irs-humor -Will
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 4:43am 10.04.23 :laugh: Sounds like a Boudreaux joke that got repurposed.....:p It might go a little different if
Trouble keeping the rain out! HeelBoy at 4:14am 10.04.23 water accumulation along the centerline beneath the head floor. After a moderate rain, about a gall
Traveler maker info sought kappykaplan at 4:02am 10.04.23 Who made them? Don't know, but that's a nice lookin' boat cat! :beer:
Cruising Safety - Amazon Expedition kappykaplan at 4:01am 10.04.23 The Harriers were in NC near Moorehead City. Likely out of MCAS Cherry Point.
Starter switch sporadically engages starter dlochner at 3:40am 10.04.23 This is a known issue with Yanmar diesels. The root of the problem is voltage drop due to undersized
Cruising Safety - Amazon Expedition dlochner at 3:36am 10.04.23 I am wondering where the Navy jets were. There are a number of Naval Air Stations and Marine Corp
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 10:35pm 10.03.23 Did you get the Dakota DL+ 60 ah starting battery? I was it advertised for $599.
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment skunther at 10:28pm 10.03.23 air accumulator screw Is that what that screw is? What is its purpose? I have pretty much the same

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