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Now that I have sailed with my new anchor roller - help... (1) holdech at 4:30pm 08.30.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2168 Didn't work quite as well as planned. Kept getting stuck on the way down and up. Problem was the sha
On the Way Roger Long at 4:06pm 08.30.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/3550 I'm in Boston after a 70 mile day with an overnight stop in Cape Porpoise. I passed close by Boon I
Ericson 46 Johnnytimefuse at 3:22pm 08.30.13 Ericson 1/11674 Hello. I have been looking to buy a early 70's ericson 46. NADA doesn't go back that far. Can anyone
ok ok k ok i know i promised loooong ago... (9) zeehag at 3:10pm 08.30.13 Destinations 7/2900 to post pictures of places i have sailed to with this formosa--- zihuatenejo at night , playa mun
ReWiring, Best locations, Best Practices gjewel at 3:09pm 08.30.13 Catalina 30 2/1565
h25 owners manual treysm at 3:06pm 08.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/842 Looking for an owners manual/wiring diagram for a 1975 H25
Anchor windless kcbarnes at 2:30pm 08.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/924 I would like to add a Lofrans Manual winch to my Hunter 340, does anyone have one now, will they wor
Learning Lessons, and making upgrades StinkBug at 1:48pm 08.30.13 Ask All Sailors 38/5012 This weekends trip to Catalina was awesome in many many ways, but was also a bit stressful, and incl
Whisker mount hunter 28' wyzj001@gmail.com at 12:57pm 08.30.13 Mid-Size Boats 10/1655 I hear there is a channel mount for a whisker pole on the hunter 28. I can't find one sold anywhere
Catalina smile stevestk at 12:35pm 08.30.13 Big Boats 2/3137 Posts I've been reading imply this was an issue until about 1988. If a 1990 Catalina 34 seems to hav
Panel Re-wire. (2) Zaren at 10:30am 08.30.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1788 Heyo world. Cruised Mexico, Central and South America. Then decided to bust my way through the Pa
Need Advice on replacing Transducer..... PGIJon at 9:13am 08.30.13 Big Boats 6/1946 I am planning to replace the old Datamarine, S200DL with a new thru-hull transducer. Not sure if it
Replacement of foresail Found at Sea at 8:16am 08.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1254 Greetings all. I recently purchased a 1984 H34 which has a blown out self furling 110% foresail. P
Substitute for Lewmar winch grease? jviss at 7:45am 08.30.13 Ask All Sailors 26/21304 Does anyone know what this stuff is, and what the generic substitute is? Thanks, jv
Autohelm ST4000 disengagning smokey73 at 6:37am 08.30.13 Ask All Sailors 10/4523 1994 Hunter 40.5 Seems like recently my ST4000 clutch lever disengages on its own. It seems to ha
Recs for new hatch cover? rweiss at 6:08am 08.30.13 Smaller Boats 4/1227 The original hatch cover on my Hunter 18.5 is very thin and brittle. I would like to replace it and
Refrigeration Rick B at 11:52pm 08.29.13 Yamaha 0/2153 We added a Isotherm ASU 3700 holding plate refrigeration system to our Yamaha 33 this summer. I inc
wind dancer jlhylton at 6:11pm 08.29.13 Day Sailers 4/1466 I have a oday25 1977 I have not seen another one with the same mast as mine , it has lader steps bui
bilge water ddantonio at 5:19pm 08.29.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1240 how can I get the bilge water out of my sailboat. this boat belonged to my husband and I have no id
boom height fred1diver at 4:41pm 08.29.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/7317 hey everyone, I've just acquired an Olympic Dolphin 23 and I'm wondering what height should I instal

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Where to find Engine Guages Nav Pod Mike Mc at 7:31am 06.13.23 I ordered the EP162, I'll let you know if size is right next week. The gentleman at Nav Pod was very
Merit 22 owners Centex at 7:07am 06.13.23 So cleaning out the boat this last weekend from the previous owners (always an interesting treasure
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment JamesG161 at 7:01am 06.13.23 As you mentioned I don't think rudder will drop because of the rudder stop. No, it is the Single b
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment JamesG161 at 6:55am 06.13.23 I assume our next step is tried to loose those three bolts see if allows some sort of adjustment T
Transducer troubles rgranger at 6:52am 06.13.23 - all the zip ties I'm going through! ... ugh! Gorilla tape works well for this also...but it lea
In mast furling main working much better now rgranger at 6:46am 06.13.23 I've only ever used in mast furling on a charter so I should probably not weigh in but... it seems t
Screens for Windows JRT at 6:26am 06.13.23 I ordered these from Catalina Direct along with some maintenance stuff and they plugged in seamlessl
Mast step Crazy Dave Condon at 6:21am 06.13.23
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment bdincer at 6:20am 06.13.23 We do not think anything on the picture is bent.. It is solid steel.. We are really wondering about
Wood stain or varnish jssailem at 5:57am 06.13.23 I cleaned up my hand rails that were victims of years of abuse. I was not looking for perfection jus
Centerboard Repair and access drgbanks at 5:54am 06.13.23 I bought my 1987 O'Day Daysailer 3 in the fall. It's my first boat. I've not been on the water yet
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 jviss at 5:45am 06.13.23 Be careful. High pressure diesel is dangerous. It can penetrate your skin and poison you, in addit
Centerboard Repair and access Will Gilmore at 5:38am 06.13.23 Some people have been successful at pushing the CB down, through a hole in the top of the trunk. If
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 sailme88 at 4:56am 06.13.23 Dave, in order for the engine to fire it must not experience any back pressure. Back pressure happe
Diagnosing engine issues - Universal M25 (1) Ward H at 4:00am 06.13.23 216782 This is the bleed screw on my M25XP. It should bleed any air out of the injector pump. Is y
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment (1) JamesG161 at 2:28am 06.13.23 Ok I am doing a bit of guessing, but here is what I see. the Port side and, hidden from view, but a
3D printing fun nightowle at 11:42pm 06.12.23 A few years ago a bought a 3D replacement part for our Raymarine wheel autopilot. It's the black ny
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report nightowle at 11:29pm 06.12.23 "A Nightmare sneaks up on you like fog. It lures you into a comfort zone an almost euphoric experien
Wood stain or varnish zinahewitt at 10:16pm 06.12.23 Teak turns grey when left exposed to UV and marine weather. If you seek that golden yellow and want
Wood stain or varnish jssailem at 9:39pm 06.12.23 Teak turns grey when left exposed to UV and marine weather. If you seek that golden yellow and want

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