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Canvas coloring BobnCamie at 4:33pm 10.28.13 S2 12/2956 Greetings all. I am new here, having finally bought our "dream boat". Been waiting a long time. Firs
Cracking Lead Keel Old C&C Owner at 4:00pm 10.28.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1382 I am the owner of an old (1974) C'C 30 which I am interested in restoring. I have just begun the pro
Installing an Electric Windlass macalla at 3:37pm 10.28.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1305 Any tips for retro-fitting an electric windlass on an Oceanis 390? The original windlass was manual
Davitts for an Oceanis 390 macalla at 3:29pm 10.28.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2491 I'm thinking of installing davitts on our Oceanis 390, so that we can use a 3m RIB with the outboard
Battery wiring diagram (1) Sefuller at 2:17pm 10.28.13 Musings With Maine Sail 13/8108 I believe I am finally ready to begin the actual wiring part of my project. I have a lot of the cab
P26 portlights bblument at 1:30pm 10.28.13 Pearson 0/1436 Howdy, all... My 1972 P26 has some pretty messed up portlight windows. Instead of repairing or res
Winch Strong Direction markwbird at 1:00pm 10.28.13 Ask All Sailors 14/5557 I read the other day that most winches have a strong direction. Didn't know this. My understanding
Storage cabinets under V Berth on C-28 Captain Kirk1517 at 11:37am 10.28.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1504 Purchased this boat new in 2002. The cabinets under the V berth are hinged at the bottom with a pia
charging system Hickdog at 11:14am 10.28.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1677 Need some guidance on charging system for my 26.5 Hunter (1987). at the present time my battery char
Holding Tank Oder seathumper at 11:12am 10.28.13 Big Boats 7/2369 A couple of years ago I removed the corroded aluminum holding tank and replaced it with a new 3M(?)
First post and question Guts1236 at 8:26am 10.28.13 Catalina 30 8/1541 Hello and thank you for letting me partake in your forum. My username is an old nickname from my co
Leaky port , hatch , ck o rings steve201 at 8:11am 10.28.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1042 just felt the need to post this, I had three ports that leaked bad.after reading about 15 posts on s
additional fins on cavitation plate on outboard henry53 at 7:57am 10.28.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1299 I have a 50 hp outboard on my 26x it seems to have to work hard to get on plane. I think a fin attac
Picture and Size of Logo for Sail kesagape at 7:41am 10.28.13 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1599 I am looking for a good picture and the size in inches of the sail logo for my Hunter Cherubini 33 m
Needing Outboard Motor Advice Kenneth Frehm at 7:15am 10.28.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1130 Looks like after 30 yrs, my Honda 7.5 is headed for Davie's Locker (city dump not under the lake)...
DSC Safety Call - Appropriate to use? FourPoints at 6:51am 10.28.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1550 I just got my new Icom M412 radio installed this weekend (purchased at the Annapolis boat show, grea
Mast stepped (tabernacle) on '77 C30 (1) AXEL at 6:06am 10.28.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1915 Took the mast down over the weekend. Getting ready for haul out and winter layup.
New owner of a Hunter 20 flynhi4u at 6:04am 10.28.13 Smaller Boats 6/4377 Hello everyone. We are new owners of a nice 1984 Hunter 20 swing keel. We just bought our first boat
Strong inflatable glue Rodd at 6:01am 10.28.13 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3168 Maine and the group- need to do some patchwork on a hypalon dink. I am out of my Carboline F-1 a
C22 Questions azguy at 5:57am 10.28.13 Catalina 22 8/1304 So, I looked at a very nice C22 yesterday, 1st one I've actually been on and I think it's perfect fr

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2004 Hunter Passage 420 Questions Mike H. at 2:45pm 07.03.23 Thank you Don. Getting that scgrew out would be easier if I pulled the whole pump and removed the sc
275 Traveler and Main Sheet (2) Mike C275 33 at 2:39pm 07.03.23 As Codybear notes, whether continuous or separate lines, the real problem with the 275 set up is tha
2004 Hunter Passage 420 Questions Don S/V ILLusion at 2:36pm 07.03.23 1) The steering is stiff as hell. It takes two hands and some strength to turn the wheel. Is this
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Syversens at 2:35pm 07.03.23 The silly way is only silly if you use your high output alternator as your main source for rechargi
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA JamesG161 at 2:15pm 07.03.23 Tks for doing this, John Don't forget me :biggrin: This started months ago in a Private Message t
Engineering Issues Ward H at 2:13pm 07.03.23 Very scary. Kudos to Dad for reporting it to park services, then following up with FD. His actions
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA Ward H at 2:11pm 07.03.23 Yes, thanks John
Its funny Friday! (1) Ward H at 2:03pm 07.03.23 Along the retirement theme
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA kappykaplan at 1:26pm 07.03.23 Tks for doing this, John. :beer:
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA jssailem at 1:14pm 07.03.23
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question (1) SabreToothedEngineer at 1:08pm 07.03.23 If you remove the small bulkhead in front of the V-berth you might get a visual and perhaps even so
Fresh water leak NoReverse at 1:07pm 07.03.23 Close all your thru hulls. Leak when water pump on? Using sink or not? Eliminate all possibili
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question Claude L.-Auger at 12:59pm 07.03.23 If you remove the small bulkhead in front of the V-berth you might get a visual and perhaps even som
cant identify my venture2? micmacirq at 12:57pm 07.03.23 i have a bill of sale from the marina stating the boats past and their right to sell her to get her
cant identify my venture2? micmacirq at 12:55pm 07.03.23 allow me to add the lola sat abandoned for roughly 30 years in a marina before i took posession. sh
Engineering Issues Rich Stidger at 12:52pm 07.03.23 Give me 15 minutes and 4 tubes of JB Weld. No problem.....
cant identify my venture2? kappykaplan at 12:34pm 07.03.23 Please post photos. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question SabreToothedEngineer at 12:32pm 07.03.23 I have both the shelf and the cut-out in the bottom of the locker. The shelf is clearly original to
Fresh water leak danb2k at 12:29pm 07.03.23 danb2k ....I am not familiar with the sink setup on a Catalina 36. My 30' O'Day has a 1-1/2" hose r
Transducer medium? dlochner at 12:18pm 07.03.23

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