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Which Tiller Pilot StinkBug at 11:37pm 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 17/3322 Ok I know it's been discussed before, and I've already read a bunch of threads, but I still haven't
Kodiak Calipers/Pads 203 at 9:28pm 01.09.14 Trailer Sailors 3/1929 I just got a trailer for my H22, ( used ) and it's equipped with Kodiak calipers. I wanted to check
Lancer 44 Motor Future Lancer Owner at 6:05pm 01.09.14 Lancer 18/8564 After many years of power boating I have set my mind on buying a sailboat, after looking around on t
Advice on circuit breakers colinhulse at 5:44pm 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 1/848 I want to install some circuit breakers in a new panel (Spring project) The old ones currently on th
What size Dock Lines do I Need..? Squidd at 5:27pm 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 11/6259 I don't have a perment slip, so the lines go with the boat... 27' 6800# shoal keel....working leng
Repowering with and electric engine? Captain Rahn at 5:03pm 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 42/12163 Anyone considering or already gone electric? I'm looking for some feedback on the pros and cons of a
Shore Power - SmartPlug vs. Circa 1938 (1) Maine Sail at 2:10pm 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 68/11794 Hi All, I have finally opened up my article on the SmartPlug vs. the circa 1938 twist-lock standard
Raw Water Strainers (3) LiveAloha at 1:30pm 01.09.14 Big Boats 4/1132 Every year I have the hardest time getting off the raw water strainers for the engine and air-condit
Ahh Relief! topcat0399 at 12:37pm 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1111 21F The cold snap has finally snapped for a bit and its no longer painful to go outside. The furna
Sorry another outboard questionair allen-deckard at 10:00am 01.09.14 Catalina 22 10/3698 k guys I know there is another thread here about outboards but one I didn't want to hijack his threa
Arizona - Lake Pleasant Dry Storage Flamingo1 at 9:35am 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 10/8015 I'm moving my boat to mast-up dry storage at Lake Pleasant and I am choosing between Scorpion Bay an
P42 dinette lgprovence at 8:50am 01.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/698 I'm sure this info is in here somewhere but I have been unable to locate it via "search". What fini
Cleaning cabin floor Don Greenglass at 8:33am 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 15/6093 I purchased a 1980 Hunter 30 this past fall. Am very excited about it and am anxious to get on boar
2000 340 VHF Upgrade sailcapt340 at 8:32am 01.09.14 Big Boats 2/913 I am looking to change out my original Raymarine52 VHF radio. The handset cable has deteriorated an
modifications donelanc at 8:28am 01.09.14 Bigger Boats 10/1409 I just purchased an 86 272 w/ wheel and diesel. Good shape,but would like to do some modifications
Water Temps in Bahamas this time of year? Bowedtoothdoc at 6:01am 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1193 I am hoping to be in the Bahamas next month with some friends and hope to do some snorkeling and may
Zeehag/4108 runaway problem CYQK at 4:03am 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 1/1191 Zeehag Read your post on the Mexican impound problem so don't want to take away from that but wante
Holes in rear fold down seat (1) Akapeterc at 1:22am 01.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/923 Hi does anyone know what goes in these two holes on the rear folding seat
Special focus during survey? voyaJack at 10:09pm 01.08.14 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1419 Hi everyone, I'm currently considering a Hunter 37C , and I'd link to know if there are known issu
Sbo app splash screen boat kpgraci at 9:07pm 01.08.14 Ask All Sailors 0/1192 So what kind of boat is that clipper rig featured on the intro screen of the sbo app. Probably a

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Electric panel rgranger at 2:34pm 09.07.22 Pictures help but without that my guess at good advice would be to see if you have power at the lead
Thinking of downsizing from my H26 rgranger at 2:32pm 09.07.22 The biggest cockpit I have ever seen in a 22' boat is on a Rhodes 22. http://rhodes22.org From th
East coast Florida causing spots rgranger at 2:29pm 09.07.22 This could turn into a really great thread. Maybe we create a map and drop pins once it is run its
Reefer rack Calif. Ted at 2:15pm 09.07.22 I make mine from plastic coated wire shelving material, like you'd use in a closet, even got little
Forestay diameter on 1979 Hunter 30 ggrizzard at 2:12pm 09.07.22 Robert, I apologize. :redface: I was just starting an electrical project when you first posted and
Reefer rack marchem at 2:10pm 09.07.22
Swing Keel questions captcoho at 2:03pm 09.07.22 https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/catalina-22/hull-deck/technical-articles
Reefer rack sail sfbay at 2:03pm 09.07.22 Photo?
Swing Keel questions captcoho at 1:54pm 09.07.22 Hi - I'm new to the forum and have questions about the C22 swing keel. I'm in the market for a trai
East coast Florida causing spots ggrizzard at 1:53pm 09.07.22 New Smyrna Beach (Central Florida) has several lovely anchorages. The main one is hard by the downt
Hunter 216 tiller brake? chriscampbell at 1:46pm 09.07.22 This is what you want for a tiller holder: Tiller Clutch . Its very well made and you lock and unlo
37.5 1991 mast base plate jssailem at 1:07pm 09.07.22 Hans. A picture of your mast base would help clarify the challenge that you are observing.
McLube........ McLeak? rgranger at 12:07pm 09.07.22 I doubt the ingredients are significantly different between Teflon sprays. I usually get what ever
Installing Air Conditioning in Hunter 356 / 36 shemandr at 11:35am 09.07.22 On my 2002 H356 the raw water pump (AC current) was under the salon sole (not that it matters). I o
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? Scott T-Bird at 11:10am 09.07.22 These fittings aren't in the water ... why would cathodic protection need to be considered? Besid
McLube........ McLeak? markwbird at 10:01am 09.07.22 Graphite would be messy.... I've used this with good results. It is teflon based.
Interesting Smell - 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 Apex at 9:55am 09.07.22 isn't there some areas hidden in-between liner that do not drain? I don't recall what boat that is,
1987 Cat 22 Transom Scupper Drain (7) brockangelo at 9:37am 09.07.22 That was one of my first projects, something I did before leaving it in a slip. I had been drinking
1987 Cat 22 Transom Scupper Drain Leeward Rail at 9:37am 09.07.22 All the later C22 have the much better aft scupper design. Installing brass tubes is easy if you ha
Interesting Smell - 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 Scott NIelsen at 8:44am 09.07.22 Is it a sulfur smell? Could be batteries off gassing, that is if your batteries are lead acid and in

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