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H31 Dinette Seat Inspection Port wufibugs at 9:22am 12.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/868 I wonder if anyone has any idea why Hunter put an inspection port into the wooden seat of the forwar
How wide is the mast? keljohnso at 8:53am 12.10.14 Catalina 22 4/987 How wide is the mast? I need to buy SS bolts to go through it.
catalina 320 galvanic isolator catalina453 at 7:34am 12.10.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1644 I am a new owner of a 1997 catalina 320. I have experienced rapid zinc deterioration in salt water.
Rudder shaft packing sailnoproblem at 6:34am 12.10.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1517 I want to replace the shaft packing on my Tartan 34C. (rudder) I have a tiller, was gonna change to
Looks Like the Left Coast Is Gonna Get It shemandr at 6:18am 12.10.14 Ask All Sailors 39/3210 I put on the Weather Channel and I guess the Pacific storm approaching CA,WA ' OR is going to be a d
If you were to get a nice gift... Doc_holiday at 6:08am 12.10.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/3252 If'n Santa were to bring you something for the boat, what would it be? For me: A new rudder from r*
82 Catalina 25 JanS48 at 10:25pm 12.09.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1080 Greetings Well, I finally settled on an 82 Catalina 25 fin keel. It's in fairly good shape needin
Hatch Size gknox102 at 6:22pm 12.09.14 Smaller Boats 2/1221 I have a 2008 Catalina capri in storage. I'm trying to find out the hatch size opening size to buy a
aft keel bolt ss plate corrosion / water hunter healer at 5:57pm 12.09.14 Big Boats 8/2198 My newly purchased 1983 hunter 34 has be puzzled.All help needed here on this one please. Boat is on
Foam cored rudder rebuild (4) davidjet at 5:26pm 12.09.14 Ask All Sailors 11/5215 Hi guys I'm rebuilding my rudder. Do I have to remove the old foam? It is still hard. Or can I fair
Ideas for outboard mount on my curved Stern Rail? (1) the Dog House at 1:50pm 12.09.14 Mid-Size Boats 8/4783 Hello, I am having a hard time finding a stern rail mount for my outboard dinghy motor for my 2006
Where the heck is the HIN? 2006 H33 syoun10 at 12:58pm 12.09.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1388 My 2006 H33 had a Vessel Safety Check (VSC - see below for what that is) today and failed because ne
Water Tank Management (5) Blackacre at 10:14am 12.09.14 Big Boats 9/1816 1986 Hunter H34: I'm looking to modify my water tank supply system in order to feed water from bo
Running Rigging Jim 5757 at 9:49am 12.09.14 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 21/14624 Hello to all! Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving holiday! I'm putting our off-season worklist t
tiller leight JohnZ at 9:46am 12.09.14 Catalina 22 2/710 Cutting down the tiller length on the tiller or does any one know the correct length for the tiller
Aluminum Bimini Frame Bad Obsession at 8:36am 12.09.14 Ask All Sailors 18/4542 My Bimini has an aluminum frame. I want to get a flexible solar panel, around 50 or 60 watt. I wo
Looking for a 47 or 48 Foot Boat DJW at 6:23am 12.09.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1940 I am looking to upgrade our 1974 Cascade 42 that we keep in HI. We have a 50 foot slip in Pearl Har
Cherubini curtain track? kito at 5:51am 12.09.14 The Cherubini Hunters 17/2706 I thought making curtains would be a good first project on my new sewing machine.....never used one
Inspection cover (1) Stratus3 at 9:36pm 12.08.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/3742 New old Mac 26s, does anyone have any idea what the round inspection hole that is in the middle of t
The Doors Casagf66 at 8:48pm 12.08.14 Ask All Sailors 13/1999 Hey gang, So, I'm in the process of purchasing a 1981 c'c 34, boat seems to be well maintained an

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Is my Fischer Panda 4200 trash? flightlead404 at 1:56pm 08.06.23 meh, I'm not putting another generator in. I don't see a purpose with the advances in lithium. I'm
Merit 22 owners Digger1 at 1:38pm 08.06.23 You need a forestay. Furler extrusion (plastic one piece or aluminum foils) is reinforced with the f
Catalina 30 push-button start mystery (2) Ralph Johnstone at 1:04pm 08.06.23 For a quick and easy solution to the wiring harness problem, I found this to be the easiest and chea
Flush Thru-Hulls replace with Mushroom Type BigEasy at 12:49pm 08.06.23 Just about Any thru hull installation - done 'right' - will last 30+ years. :) True; however, y
Flush Thru-Hulls replace with Mushroom Type FastOlson at 12:29pm 08.06.23 Just about Any thru hull installation - done 'right' - will last 30+ years. :) While the OP seems to
Head toilet not flushing to holding tank. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:21pm 08.06.23 Before I'd open up the pump to replace anything in it, I'd just replace the pump. If it IS original
Merit 22 owners Centex at 11:53am 08.06.23 Was trying to do a dry run to step the mast, make sure all the parts were there as when I bought my
New Campbell Sailer Prop SycloneDriver at 11:27am 08.06.23
New Campbell Sailer Prop Michael Davis at 11:15am 08.06.23 surprisingly easy. Is that normal Not normal at all. Could be that it had been replaced before wit
New Campbell Sailer Prop Ralph Johnstone at 11:14am 08.06.23 One further question, is the shaft SS or bronze ? If SS, this makes the correct anode material even
Gearbox issue? Ralph Johnstone at 11:11am 08.06.23 Occasional after driving forward, when I throttle to reverse my engine felt loaded with black smoke
New Campbell Sailer Prop MikeHoncho at 10:55am 08.06.23
Hunter 33.5 false bilge? BigEasy at 10:51am 08.06.23 Years ago, I had a 33.5. Impossible to clean the bilges easily because the teak & holly sole is glu
New Campbell Sailer Prop Ralph Johnstone at 10:40am 08.06.23 Look how pink it is. The only place that resembles bronze is near the keyway. I saw that. I've g
Flush Thru-Hulls replace with Mushroom Type BigEasy at 10:16am 08.06.23 I would avoid any epoxy alternative; its more expensive, time consuming, & an absolute nightmare if
Skimmar Seagull 12 Genaker stickinthemud57 at 10:05am 08.06.23 Thank you! Stickinthemud57 You are welcome. Definitely update us!
identify sailboat PaulK at 10:03am 08.06.23 If it's 16' long it could be a Comet. Or maybe an X-Boat. Or even a 505. Pictures would help. Ther
Tiller tamer stickinthemud57 at 9:58am 08.06.23 +1
Hunter 33.5 false bilge? ggrizzard at 9:54am 08.06.23 There may be a 'sealed' compartment aft or forward of the bilge area in the pic, but the area in th
Catalina 30 push-button start mystery Stu Jackson at 9:50am 08.06.23 Geez, sorry to have stirred up a hornet's nest about battery cables! No hornets nest at all, it w

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