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mast trailering question gitpicker2007 at 12:06pm 08.16.14 Catalina 22 8/1733 I currently have a small post, used to help support the mast during trailering, and it sits on the m
Dorade me (1) rblevens at 9:55am 08.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/779 On Drifter 1980 37' which I have been restoring. .. This is what I have. Either Dorade box I feel s
1987 hunter 40 midship cleat crazy frenchman at 9:10am 08.16.14 Big Boats 5/1146 We are in final stages of buying a 1987 hunter 40. I want to add midship cleats for a spring line m
H34 propeller ramon orton at 8:59am 08.16.14 Big Boats 7/1337 I'd like to change my H34 propeller from 2 to 3 blades. Any suggestions re: diameter and pitch. I'
Another question....mixing elbow exhaust hose kito at 8:40am 08.16.14 Ask All Sailors 28/7016 I am replacing my vertical manifold, nipple and mixing elbow on my ysm12. The exhaust hose is toast
hunter 44ds pilotschneider at 8:13am 08.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/797 I recently purchased a Hunter 2007, 44ds. It is well equipped electronically with radar, gps, ais,
A Word of Warning if you intend major repairs/purchases on M hoges in wa at 5:55am 08.16.14 Destinations 2/1660 We did some major updates on Malta last April/May. Assuming like all the EU you could get your VAT
Jib Halyard Question entmejia at 5:54am 08.16.14 Smaller Boats 10/2403 A PO completely removed the jib halyard on my 240. The manual doesn't show the halyard routing, and
new jib halyard bffatcat at 5:49am 08.16.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1174 Its been a while since I bought one. In the past I have used New England ropes stay set X Is there
Wind speed/direction gauges...do you use them? kito at 5:32am 08.16.14 Ask All Sailors 102/19934 My H30 project boat came with old wind speed and wind direction gauges. The problem is the wiring fr
Dufour 425 Grand Annoying Leak Peoplevalue at 3:42am 08.16.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2682 Hi All, Me again. On a roll given your advice on the last topic on the twin wheel helm. The o
weld repair at base of mast? jessrads at 10:51pm 08.15.14 Catalina 22 4/1876 Speaking with this c-22 owner who is selling a nice looking '75 in my area, he mentions that the bas
340 - adding a winch or cam cleat for mainsheet? Wallrat at 9:59pm 08.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/4936 I'll start with admitting that this is my first real boat having only owned small multihulls prior t
Caulking Oc 351 cockpit seats sailrj at 8:55pm 08.15.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1452 We are refinishing the cockpit seats of our 1996 Oceanis 351. In searching the web, the consensus i
If you like spinnakers should be beautiful... Hayden Watson at 8:41pm 08.15.14 Ask All Sailors 14/2443 I have entered a photo of a 5-pointed star spinnaker that my wife made for our Catalina into the pho
Window Shades Hale Meakipe at 8:08pm 08.15.14 Catalina 30 2/1474 On recommendation of other owners installed Ship Shades window Shades on our Catalina 30. Installati
Hunter 31 stern rail replacement Mark7604 at 8:01pm 08.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2151 It was a bad day. I crashed my 1985 Hunter 31 into a docked boats anchor during a swift ebb tide. I
'99 380 Jib Furler Line Size planoron at 7:45pm 08.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/527 Back again,,,I will be going out next week and need to replace the old furling line for the jib. I
Link 2000/Freedom Question Rick D at 6:42pm 08.15.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1252 Just returned from a couple weeks in Catalina Island. While there, I ran the Honda 2000 once a day f
Right of Passage? (2) Roadking Larry at 6:10pm 08.15.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1146 Last saturday I had the headboard shackle on my main fail. http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b398/

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Tropical Storm Hilary [E Pacific] (1) jssailem at 3:35am 08.20.23 Prepare Southern Cal. Hilary is marching onwards. 11 AM today 60 knot winds forecast in the Ensenada
Legend 40.5 windlass chain jumping fix jssailem at 3:24am 08.20.23 Chain size can be a factor. Worth considering.
Legend 40.5 windlass chain jumping fix baycloud at 9:18pm 08.19.23 But no one else's chain jumps on the stock 40.5 eh? I was wondering if maybe the chain was a tad bi
Legend 40.5 windlass chain jumping fix baycloud at 9:16pm 08.19.23 It's stock - the axle is horizontal, so the camera taking the picture is facing starboard and up is
CL14 Dinghy (4) jssailem at 8:53pm 08.19.23 I am not saying that the boats are the same, but there are a lot of similarities in their designs.
Hello to the community (3) RSHunter27 at 8:18pm 08.19.23 Yes so remember this post you told me it was going to take a year well I started last August. So it'
Speedometer Paddle Wheel Stuck VT Fitz at 7:42pm 08.19.23 I climbed this learning curve this spring. When I went to prepare the boat for launch, I saw the fin
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. mikeracca at 7:42pm 08.19.23 I see she has a Raritan head, and. Dickinson heater, so some things are worth salvaging ;-) The wi
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. mikeracca at 7:39pm 08.19.23 I see that they left the rocker arms and pushrods next to the gallley sink! Ya gotta wonder where t
Beneteau Spare Parts natep at 7:37pm 08.19.23 Okay thanks. I will try it later as well. I Need to buy a new fuel gauge for my 2002 Beneteau 411 Li
Prop Recommendations for '91 Hunter 30T? Davidasailor26 at 7:30pm 08.19.23
Beneteau Spare Parts Davidasailor26 at 7:16pm 08.19.23 Hello, I have my Account number and new password but I forgot the URL does anyone know the website
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 6:53pm 08.19.23 Back again. Egads :yikes: ! I may never eat breakfast again after reading that colourful dissert
Tide Clock FDL S2 at 6:48pm 08.19.23 Case in point. LA tide book for today puts high tide @ 11:57 am; following low is @ 5:37 pm. So tha
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 6:39pm 08.19.23 First of all, I believe you enjoy relieving your self upon breakfast cereals. Did you ever work for
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Tally Ho at 6:05pm 08.19.23 I see she has a Raritan head, and. Dickinson heater, so some things are worth salvaging ;-) The wir
Invest 90L Don S/V ILLusion at 6:01pm 08.19.23 So far 2023 appears to be like 2022. Hopefully with no Land Strikes Jim... From your mouth to
Beneteau Spare Parts natep at 5:47pm 08.19.23 Hello, I have my Account number and new password but I forgot the URL does anyone know the website (
Gas tank gauge issue. (1) Tally Ho at 5:17pm 08.19.23
Invest 90L JamesG161 at 4:58pm 08.19.23 So far 2023 appears to be like 2022. Hopefully with no Land Strikes Jim...

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