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need trailer for Cat 22, mod or buy (1) jmczzz at 5:16pm 05.26.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/619 Just bought a 77 Catalina 22, without a trailer. Now I need to get it home. I have a usable Macgrego
O day 34 rig tuning pcjrusso at 4:54pm 05.26.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2338 Any input is greatly appreciated. I am not a racer I am cruiser. I borrowed a "LOOS" gauge this week
Lifelines Plane to sea at 4:50pm 05.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 12/3149 I have a 1994 hunter 33.5. Does any one know the proper diameter for the lifelines?
Jib not hoisting on StreamStay rollerfurler IH82BL8 at 4:50pm 05.26.14 Ask All Sailors 2/828 It should have been easy-peazy. But the halyard swivel seemed to keep binding on the foil. We fina
Mast lighting "wiring" for easiest mast lowering Bigjer40 at 4:38pm 05.26.14 Trailer Sailors 27/8234 I just downsized to a 20' boat to explore and need to figure out what I am going to do for a anchor
Can I sail my X boat to Y? Don Guillette at 4:22pm 05.26.14 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 16/5498 It's memorial day and I'm smoking a leg of lamb. It's perking along by itself so I decided to take a
Gap filling with 3M Premium Filler? Mad Dog at 4:09pm 05.26.14 Ask All Sailors 2/843 Hi everyone, I'm in the process of replacing all my portlights this year. After managing to get the
1986 Hunter 34 Pedestal Guard Replacement Steve Olson at 3:50pm 05.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3500 I'm looking for a replacement for my 1986 Hunter 34's pedestal guard. I contacted Edson and they su
Hunter 49 water tank mystery bernmeister at 3:04pm 05.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1047 We used our boat over the weekend and I took several showers in the forward cabin. People used the g
Shrouds RDS2012 at 2:07pm 05.26.14 Smaller Boats 4/719 On my 18.5 while sailing the leeward(?) shrouds are noticeably slack. Is this right or correct? I'd
cleaning mast and boom mmsailor at 7:51am 05.26.14 Smaller Boats 2/977 One thing leads to another . Any recommendations for a mast and boom cleaning product . Also is 5200
Offshore NJ Blasting lehigh375 at 7:27am 05.26.14 Ask All Sailors 13/1760 Rutgers University is heading up a research project to explore the ocean floor and will consist of b
O'DAY 22 ballast & weight mactay at 5:23am 05.26.14 Ask An Oday Owner 7/6696 could someone please tell me why the spec's that you have listed show that the 22 could have a lead
Parts Search Marc Sagaert at 2:19am 05.26.14 Parts Search 3/1480 I ave a HUNTER 41 DS from 2005 Hull Number: US-HUNT 41206H405 I'm looking for: DOOR LOCKER for t
Please post photo of correct boomvang postioning and hook up Captain Capri KLR at 9:45pm 05.25.14 Smaller Boats 2/1325 I am a brand new owner of a Capri 18 1989 and do not have a manual. Can not seem to get the boomvan
Adding cleat to selden mast PKFK at 9:34pm 05.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2317 I would like to add a cleat to the mast on my H36 (selden mast with in mast furling). There is a sp
Hunter 27 Yanmar Sb8 Problem stollo770 at 8:56pm 05.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 10/2743 Hello, I have a 1979 Hunter 27 with a Yanmar sb8 engine (original). Recently I have been noticing t
M25 stalls...need advice Jwhy at 7:39pm 05.25.14 Catalina 30 19/2338 It was running a little rough a week ago and didn't want to rev very high. Yesterday it stalled at l
Stevens 40 jobberone at 7:35pm 05.25.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1450 Looking for info on the S'S Stevens 40 we are looking at. I haven't been able to find much. Any pr
3m Finnesse Problem njlarry at 7:33pm 05.25.14 Ask All Sailors 14/2020 Hello All, I've used Finnesse before without a problem but today was different. Using a Makita buff

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DIY tiller tamer fails ('68 Javelin) Hayden Watson at 8:17am 07.26.23 On my tiller boats, I used a good piece of nylon dock line that was looped over one stern cleat ran
Hunter smile / keel movement JamesG161 at 8:14am 07.26.23 Oops I was wrong, sorry. Your keel is inside your Fiberglass hull. Jim...
Another What is It? LakeShark at 8:13am 07.26.23 Hey Will. I checked after your comment and see that there are several screws several inches aft of
Hunter 386 Throttle/Shifter cable replacement JamesG161 at 8:00am 07.26.23 What size engine do you have and model number? Jim...
Hunter smile / keel movement (1) JamesG161 at 7:53am 07.26.23 On your boat. ..
Hunter smile / keel movement (1) JamesG161 at 7:47am 07.26.23 Did you know that the winged keel is attached to the boat fiberglass?
Raytheon Chart Platter Question for Old School Folks Rick D at 7:12am 07.26.23 Rick- Wouldn't comparing the manuals for the RL70 and the RC520 show the differences? I had a RL70
Hunter smile / keel movement Gypsy hunter at 7:12am 07.26.23
Hunter smile / keel movement Gypsy hunter at 7:11am 07.26.23
Hunter smile / keel movement (1) Gypsy hunter at 7:10am 07.26.23 Thanks all for the input. Just got some different advice from the local keel guy basically saying i
Hunter smile / keel movement JamesG161 at 7:10am 07.26.23 Have you found more than three keelboats? My H430 has 3 major sized and 4 minor sized ones. Jim..
Hunter smile / keel movement Gypsy hunter at 6:59am 07.26.23
Hunter 49 Rudder Question (1) JamesG161 at 6:52am 07.26.23 I did major rudder repair on my H430. My lower bearing has a spacer which is now Glued with E5200.
Hunter 49 Rudder Question smokey73 at 6:14am 07.26.23 The disc on my Hunter 40.5 seems to act as a "spacer" and is not attached to the hull or rudder so i
Replacing Boat windows jssailem at 6:11am 07.26.23 If a former owner used silicone, sand paper will inbed the silicone to the surface. You need to rele
Replacing Boat windows Salvonight at 6:01am 07.26.23 I appreciate all of the help, The structure appears to be solid. I'll take a fine grit sand paper to
Hunter 49 Rudder Question JamesG161 at 6:00am 07.26.23 Do you have your Owners Manual? I did major rudder repair on my H430. Jim....
Hunter 49 Rudder Question Daze at 5:49am 07.26.23 I don't know if you have a problem but on my H49 the disc does not spin.
Sliding hatch fix jssailem at 5:43am 07.26.23 An image of your project would be helpful in understanding the design.
Replacing Boat windows jssailem at 5:39am 07.26.23 Most of the quote seemed to be prepping the exterior for install. That is because on a mature boat

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