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water ballast tank vent plug lvflier64 at 12:53pm 01.08.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/4223 Hi, Im looking at buying a 26d and noticed that the vent plug is missing, where can i get a replace
safety net Walter Bostic at 11:54am 01.08.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2163 Is there a net made or a device to cover the hole under the seat to the motor well. I accidently kn
For Those in SoCal re: N2E Rick D at 10:41am 01.08.14 Racing 0/2872 If you are thinking of doing the Newport Beach to Ensenada race this year, and have heard rumors abo
Saying Hello ! (1) 91d28 at 10:10am 01.08.14 C&C 8/3410 New to this forum and wanting to say Hello .. just purchased 1976 C'C 25 Mk1. Only addition I will
Am I Crazy augustmoon at 9:59am 01.08.14 Ask All Sailors 21/2887 My wife would like to retire at the end of 2014. She will not draw her municipal retirement until la
Hunter Packing Gland (1) Warren Milberg at 9:45am 01.08.14 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/1119 OEM Hunter white derlin packing gland for 1" shaft. In good condition. Packing is just about new.
In hull transducer/depth sounder 1980 H27 David21149 at 8:59am 01.08.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/5788 Pls advise best/affordable in hull transducers/depth sounders for my 1980 Hunter 27. Hummingbird s
Don't need that hole anymore! 2sticks at 8:18am 01.08.14 Bigger Boats 12/1887 We've been aboard now for close to 2 mos. and the projects are many, varied and actually gettin' don
SH GX 2150 AIS Matrix+ Ken13559 at 7:16am 01.08.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1900 Finally got my SH AIS VHF radio. Setting up now. I need advise. I'm connecting an old Garmin 12XL gp
What motor are you using on your C-22? Gene Neill at 6:54am 01.08.14 Catalina 22 23/3888 I have a choice right now: I own a 1983 Johnson Sailmaster 7.5HP, and a 1987 Yamaha 4HP. Both are tw
recharge your inner batteries, nice TV series sailormanbigd at 5:43am 01.08.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1187 Just recieved an email invite to Latts and Atts tv. If you are feeling down about the weather and no
Venture Cat 15 capnkev at 5:36am 01.08.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2259 Hi all I just got a Venture Cat 15 straight hull boat. Its in pieces but I have most of the parts. I
Pipe or hose Meriachee at 12:18am 01.08.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1348 We're considering replacing the old piping in the head, and I've read in a number of places that usi
Will the driven coupling really fit? PSR at 10:48pm 01.07.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1948 What a day! I finally looked at the shaft coupling after deciding to replace the shaft (very pitted)
another damn leak found Jared1048 at 8:31pm 01.07.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1136 so this one is coming out of the port side light fixture. Water is running down the support beam. I
Hunter 49 AC wiring problem. Safety issue. artboas at 8:28pm 01.07.14 Big Boats 3/1799 It is possible that I have the only 49 with this problem, but for all that it takes to verify that y
Lake Ontario Cruises higgs at 7:45pm 01.07.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1448 Last summer we cruised the SE corner of the lake hitting every port from Olcott to Cape Vincent. De
hunter 49 engine size carefree at 7:16pm 01.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2171 Looking to buy a Hunter 49 and curious regarding the standard 75hp or the optional 110hp. Any though
Powder coating ? Bob 04 H260 at 6:47pm 01.07.14 Ask All Sailors 17/2906 The cast aluminum bracket that my Raymarine radar sits on has lost all it's paint. The surface looks
buying a 222 (1) John Binns at 6:46pm 01.07.14 Day Sailers 21/3276 Hi All, I joined a few months ago when i bought a Javelin but have not posted anything I've just

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Winch handle safe use Davidasailor26 at 1:14pm 07.11.23
mooring buoys Rich Stidger at 1:11pm 07.11.23 https://www.westmarine.com/marinetech-products-happy-hooker-mooring-hook-tip-103192.html?&utm_mediu
Potential new Hunter owner 60bubba at 1:11pm 07.11.23 Are you looking at the original H23 or the newer water ballast H23.5? It is a wing keel Hunter 23,
Hunter 40.5 Steering Quadrant Cover Removal Rich Stidger at 1:08pm 07.11.23 Often the cover is wedged in place by dirt and debris in the cracks. Pull hard straight back. Wigg
Potential new Hunter owner rgranger at 1:06pm 07.11.23 Are you looking at the original H23 or the newer water ballast H23.5?
Winch handle safe use jviss at 12:55pm 07.11.23 I had a winch fail due to a broken bronze gear, and if there was a handle in it, it would have been
New Catalina 30 Owner sabre at 12:54pm 07.11.23 I'll be following your adventure - Monday I'm looking at a 1986 30 that's been sitting in the water
Winch handle safe use kappykaplan at 12:53pm 07.11.23 that when you uncleat a loaded line and a pawl should be stuck, the drum and handle will spin CCW v
Potential new Hunter owner kappykaplan at 12:52pm 07.11.23 Welcome to our merry band of sailors, 60bubba! :beer:
Perkins 20 Engine jviss at 12:51pm 07.11.23 with the engine tilted back toward the prop, you will only get about half the old oil out through t
Life (sailing) after heart attack. rgranger at 12:51pm 07.11.23 All this talk about heart events has inspired me to take a long bike ride after work today....:thumb
Satallite GPS messaging devices rgranger at 12:48pm 07.11.23 Nice review @BarryL THNX!:thumbup:
mooring buoys jviss at 12:48pm 07.11.23 It would be helpful to know more details. Is the buoy connected directly to the chain? Can you jus
mooring buoys Timm R Oday25 at 12:37pm 07.11.23 https://www.westmarine.com/marinetech-products-happy-hooker-mooring-hook-tip-103192.html?&utm_medium
Winch handle safe use jviss at 12:33pm 07.11.23 when you uncleat a loaded line and a pawl should be stuck, the drum and handle will spin CCW very f
Winch handle safe use Roland5048 at 12:19pm 07.11.23 I've always taught my beginner sailing students to always remove the handle when not in use. Reason
Hunter 40.5 Steering Quadrant Cover Removal Don S/V ILLusion at 12:02pm 07.11.23
Honda BF2 outboard fuel problem Hayden Watson at 11:55am 07.11.23 if a carb engine only runs on choke, partial choke or added fuel into the venturi that is either a
Catalina 310 Lightning Protection Fleet at 11:39am 07.11.23 Thanks all. I'm going to inspect my keel bolts and mast step for any kind of ground wiring.
Winch handle safe use kappykaplan at 11:38am 07.11.23 waking sleeping crew members who are on night watch. Love it! :beer:

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