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New Jabsco Regular Installation 2 OLD PIRATES at 7:36am 08.12.13 Catalina 310 25/3173 Hi All Just bought a C 310 and love it. The head literally died.:eek: Fell apart. I'm looking at r
Steering Linkage on a 340 broken Nan340 at 7:27am 08.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1050 The steering linkage at the pedestal end of the steering rob just broke. There isn't enough clearanc
Used Genoa sales davidpaulson at 7:18am 08.12.13 Morgan 1/4128 Does any one have a 150% Genoa,or thereabouts, for sale? I need an oversized for the used 26C I jus
Vancouver to Desolation Sound - marina suggestions? YVRguy at 7:07am 08.12.13 Destinations 12/7023 This is my first year sailing my own boat and my buddy and I are planning our longest trip yet - fro
ODay 26 agprice22 at 5:59am 08.12.13 Day Sailers 10/2386 Hi All; I am considering the purchase of an '84 ODay 26. She seems in fine shape for her age. I am a
450 davits Chucky at 5:56am 08.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/880 Hi Would like to get a RIB with centre console and 20 hp outboard that I can put on kato davits on
Interesting Solar Data Point Maine Sail at 5:10am 08.12.13 Ask All Sailors 10/1933 So at 7:38am this morning we are anchored at Perry Creek on Vinalhaven Island, ME. I looked over fro
Replacement holding tank for 83 oday 28 Euphoria2011 at 5:01am 08.12.13 Bigger Boats 6/1709 Has anybody had to replace their holding tank in an oday 28 model? 1983 year. Seems to be an odd s
vibration at 2000 rpm storminnorman at 4:29am 08.12.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1623 any rpm above 1900 and the wheel pedstal and arms of the cockpit table vibrate terribly, any suggest
LOOKING TO RENDEZVOUS and MAC26M KNEEBOARDING valhallasailingtv at 1:04am 08.12.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/840 hello: all that are intersted visit my youtube channel of my sailboat VALHALLA sailing in the puget
new hunter 27 owner rayray1972 at 9:59pm 08.11.13 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1668 Hello everyone i am a new owner of a 1978 hunter 27. Ive actually owned her now for about 4 months a
Pictures of the Mac 26 (4) alabamaranger at 8:35pm 08.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1191 Some pictures of the Mac 26D. She is a fast boat. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umO3n-32z3A http:
Relocating Jib Winches foolproof at 8:00pm 08.11.13 Catalina 30 8/2409 I am wanting to move my jib winches aft about 4 feet to better accommodate single handed sailing. I
spreader compression tube (1) Hayden Watson at 7:47pm 08.11.13 Catalina 30 2/989 I am re-rigging and repainting my mast. When I removed the spreader bracket the tube that the larges
H310 JTR at 5:54pm 08.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/760 Hello All, New owner here. We have bought a H310. Good all around boat except for a few hitches t
Big Jib or Small Jib Don Guillette at 4:58pm 08.11.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 47/26815 OK, we now know, thanks to RichH, Stu J (who uses tidal current to his advantage, which I never thou
Trouble starting boat...once again Team118 at 4:30pm 08.11.13 Catalina 30 9/1203 I believe I posted something last year about this and want some thoughts. I have a 1977 Catalina 3
Cleanng Winches tkwhalen at 4:26pm 08.11.13 Big Boats 5/1202 Cleaning Winches I have Harken 40"s from 2004 on my cabin top. For those of you who have these you
Splendid Day! (5) agprice22 at 4:24pm 08.11.13 Catalina 22 1/751 Cayuga Lake, today... Sailing a Run: ings. Passing an Oday 24. We came from 150 yds astern to 1
Removal of Main Traveler Track Jim L at 4:15pm 08.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/688 Any one removed the Main Traveler Track? This is a tough chore, I started this weekend only to find

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Flush! Scott T-Bird at 7:28pm 08.08.22 Just to explain pumping water from a sink ... the premise is to let the sink drain into a line so th
Flush! Scott T-Bird at 7:18pm 08.08.22 It does work to simply pour water into the bowl and pump it out with the waste, but it's not a good
Flush! Tally Ho at 7:18pm 08.08.22 Here is a bit of video that gives an overall layout of a typical system with a holding tank. ftNRht
Flush! Scott T-Bird at 7:09pm 08.08.22 Take a picture and post it ... It's very simple ... if you have a marine head, you use the hand pump
Flush! Plymouth Sailor at 7:00pm 08.08.22 What's the make/model/approx age of the toilet? --Peggie No idea, looks like 90s or even 80s, how
Flush! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:50pm 08.08.22 She's very open with sharing her knowledge but you should buy Peggie's book. Money well spent. As
Hot water tank use when at anchor JoeWhite at 6:28pm 08.08.22 When you turn on the hot water faucet, the water pump detects low water pressure and pumps fresh col
A jib and a genoa? (1) Gene Neill at 6:19pm 08.08.22 This may or may not help, but here are the luff, leech, and foot measurements for the five headsails
Flush! BarryL at 6:12pm 08.08.22 Hi, As mentioned, marine toilets do not have a water tank like a home toilet. Most marine toilets a
Mixing elbow cracked. sailcapt340 at 6:11pm 08.08.22 All the advice you have been given here is correct. You will save yourself a lot of work by removin
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor BarryL at 6:06pm 08.08.22 Hey, It's your boat and only you can decide on the gear you equip your boat with. There are no wron
Styrofoam in the storage compartments?? (1) Gene Neill at 6:04pm 08.08.22 I pulled all this out of Daydream when we first got her home. PO had packed it into various lockers
Put it in a slip, or keep it on the trailer? Gene Neill at 5:59pm 08.08.22
Hunter 376 water inlet regulator (1) sail sfbay at 5:47pm 08.08.22 Install on the same side as your transom shower. That is where mine is located as shown in the pic b
Rebuild Perkins Diesel SEMPERAVANTI41 at 5:42pm 08.08.22 How about starting with a compression check?
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor Ward H at 5:31pm 08.08.22 I like tech so I went overboard on my instrument install. Do I need them for day sailing on the bay?
Rebuild Perkins Diesel redlegmsg66 at 5:27pm 08.08.22 That one shouild be decent for a 51 foot boat of say 30,000 pounds displacement. The 4.107 moved my
Two Things Hunter 49 artboas at 5:26pm 08.08.22 The sheared screw was in a slotted opening on the engine mount foot. I suspect it was loose and was
Mixing elbow cracked. Justin_NSA at 5:26pm 08.08.22 Tons of help posted here if you search for "elbow".
New to us Hunter 40.5 artboas at 5:19pm 08.08.22 First of all, congrats on figuring out the windlass. In my opinion, you did the right thing by mount

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