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Golf of Mexico video cruising reports Delezynski at 5:44pm 08.14.14 Destinations 3/1834 Gulf of Mexico video cruising reports Hi all, WAY BACK WHEN, before there was such a thing as a "b
94 Johnson 9.9 outboard question sailboat738 at 4:26pm 08.14.14 Smaller Boats 13/5866 Hi guys , I have a johnson 9.9 on my hunter 23.5 it starts up and runs fine but when im in gear
Fresh Water Cooling hunter healer at 2:45pm 08.14.14 Big Boats 7/923 Hello I was thinking about purchasing a hunter 84 34 ft and was told that it has fresh water cooling
Deck Plate for a 1984 Daysailer II jdscammon at 1:53pm 08.14.14 Day Sailers 1/1010 I have punched through one of the original deck plates and would like to replace both at this point.
Ocean Hatch on Cabin top Dreaming at 1:39pm 08.14.14 Catalina 310 3/1073 Hey everyone. So, I was not smart and I stepped on the hatch on the cabin top and cracked it. The on
O'day 34 Hornet rob_sail at 12:42pm 08.14.14 Bigger Boats 48/11413 Hi, Is anyone familiar with the O'Day 34 Hornet? I believe two were built by Jim Hunt were used for
What size dinghy LordNelson at 12:40pm 08.14.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1088 I have an Oday 20 that we day sail on Seneca Lake in NYS. I need a dinghy to get out to the mooring
Gel Coat Cracks- to be or not... rblevens at 10:58am 08.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1175 On non-structural gel coat cracks... how much do you have to do to them before you paint over them?
cockpit speaker broken rduker at 9:58am 08.14.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1313 Someone kicked in the outside speaker in the cockpit and broke it. Does anyone know where I can get
Cemented Bilge??? gRussell at 9:18am 08.14.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1083 It appears that a prior owner of my 1973 O'Day 22 filled the bilge with cement. I assume to add weig
Wiring diagram Stochs at 9:10am 08.14.14 The Cherubini Hunters 1/791 Where can I find a wiring diagram for Hunter 30 1977 vintage?
Hunter H34 Embroided on Towel (3) betzhunter at 9:09am 08.14.14 Big Boats 8/1200 We have a four needle embroidery machine and I had always wanted to embroider my Hunter on my shirts
1997 hunter 33 squidly at 8:59am 08.14.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/694 can a mid size hunter sail the blue water...i am kinda of a newbe and friends have told me it can bu
Clean bilges? bobgelb@gmail.com at 7:57am 08.14.14 Catalina 310 3/1093 Ow do you clean the area under the engine floor housing? There is stuff that flows into the bilges t
Hunter 27 (3) Canyonkeeper at 7:37am 08.14.14 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1673 After lots of cleaning she is starting to take shape. We two part teak cleaned everything inside an
Hunter 426/44 aft asym. captainpat at 7:11am 08.14.14 Big Boats 4/802 Hunter 426/44 owners: RE: Asym. spinnaker questions. 1) How to rig sheets? do they run to the g
Cockpit locker locks (5) Akapeterc at 6:11am 08.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/746 I've searched through the hunter owners website and cannot find these catches anywhere anyone have a
My friends are heading out on "The Great Loop" blowinganddrifting at 5:23am 08.14.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1831 My friends Mark and Vicki Hill are leaving the Northern most point of the Great Loop, Cheboygan Mich
Cracked Hull, good hardware. jeffwingo at 5:14am 08.14.14 Day Sailers 7/1964 My hull is in really bad shape. It might or might not be repairable, but the trailer, sails, hardwar
Sourcing 23.5 rudder pintles Hugh Straub at 5:13am 08.14.14 Smaller Boats 1/582 One of the rudder pintles on my 1993 23.5 has badly corroded and needs replacement. Any ideas about

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Dinghy Power Scott T-Bird at 3:18pm 05.11.23 Well, he did say that he sometimes wonders whatever happens to all those people who ask him for dire
Solar panel/battery charger suggestions 1986 C22 Gene Neill at 3:14pm 05.11.23 I'm running 2 Renogy 50W square panels and a Renogy charge controller. Nice! It looks like you ar
Catalina 320: Mystery Motor near Shower Sump Pump Scott T-Bird at 3:06pm 05.11.23 Wow, I don't like that - the shower sump gunk - hair, soap film, etc. - potentially going into the
When does a screw become a bolt? dlochner at 2:45pm 05.11.23 "Hard" is not a part of a boat. What's a hard? Hard means to push the tiller all the way over.
When does a screw become a bolt? Crusty Ol Salt at 2:44pm 05.11.23 So how do you tighten the nut on a bolt of lightning? :huh: Only Zeus can accomplish this task.
When does a screw become a bolt? Crusty Ol Salt at 2:41pm 05.11.23 I think this is a great thread! It's like the difference between a ship and a boat. The navy ans
When does a screw become a bolt? Crusty Ol Salt at 2:39pm 05.11.23 Alright then... next question... are these screw drivers or wrenches.:biggrin: long run.
When does a screw become a bolt? Crusty Ol Salt at 2:37pm 05.11.23
Catalina 320: Mystery Motor near Shower Sump Pump jviss at 2:35pm 05.11.23 The intake thru hull served 3 purposes ... 1) toilet intake (which we have eliminated by using fres
Catalina 350 extended range fuel Cmp1110 at 1:54pm 05.11.23 JSSailem, no disrespect intended but if I enter that performance chart at 2500 rpm then follow to t
O'Day 28'. Davidasailor26 at 1:51pm 05.11.23
When does a screw become a bolt? Kings Gambit at 1:46pm 05.11.23 Very cool... thnx So why do we call it tacking when we zig-zag into the wind? And what are we co
Spinnaker Hollyberry at 1:20pm 05.11.23 The block for your spinnaker should have a good swivel on it because the 'pull' of a spinnaker can g
Catalina 320: Mystery Motor near Shower Sump Pump DonScribner at 1:19pm 05.11.23 "What do you think it means, or what word would you use? " Paraphrasing from one of the best movie
Dinghy Power Johnb at 1:15pm 05.11.23 Sorry, this is barely believable that people could mix up RIB and RU and then blithely state about 2
Catalina 320: Mystery Motor near Shower Sump Pump dmax at 12:50pm 05.11.23 Accessible. You keep us'ing that word. I don't think it means what you think it means. "What do
When does a screw become a bolt? (2) rgranger at 12:22pm 05.11.23 Alright then... next question... are these screw drivers or wrenches.:biggrin:
Dinghy Power dlochner at 12:16pm 05.11.23 Sometimes easier to manage tied alongside than to handle as a tow. This is called a hip tow. htt
Dinghy Power twalker H260 at 12:09pm 05.11.23 I think the ambiguity is the model number - one is a rib-260 (10hp or 6.5?). The other is a ru-260
Machine screw for hand rails ggrizzard at 12:09pm 05.11.23 Go with the "skinny" ones. 1/4 is too big.

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