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Is it so nice as all that? weinie at 5:52pm 07.30.13 Ask All Sailors 9/2117 `Is it so nice as all that?' asked the Mole shyly, though he was quite prepared to believe it as he
1984 Hunter 34 Purchase starrider1961 at 5:24pm 07.30.13 Big Boats 8/2575 I made an offer on a 84 Hunter 34 and it has been accepted I will be getting it surveyed. Can anyone
Pop up tent enclosure Nicolas Babic at 5:02pm 07.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1154 Does anyone know where i can get the alumninum frame work for a 1996 Hunter 23.5 companion way enclo
Galvanic Isolators Wedgie at 4:31pm 07.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1188 Hi There, I would be interested to hear from any Hunter owners who have installed a Galvanic Isolato
B&G Zeus Touch 7 and 3G/4G radar reviews? jviss at 4:01pm 07.30.13 Ask All Sailors 10/7469 Thinking of a B'G Touch 7 MFD and 3G or 4G solid state radar if I can't get my Raymarine radar going
Beneteau 321 seems light stevestk at 3:22pm 07.30.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2163 I'm a novice looking to move up to a 'big' boat. I guess I've been equating build quality with weigh
catalina 30 steering steve knoblock at 3:19pm 07.30.13 Catalina 30 4/4104 The steering in my catalina 30 wheel is a little loose. I took the deck plate up to expose the cabl
2 inch heat exchanger jibes138 at 3:08pm 07.30.13 Bigger Boats 13/3511 I went out for a motor up the ICW on Sunday to have the boat hauled for a bottom job and assorted ma
Raymarine ST7000 Autopilot drive unit parts bobweiser at 2:22pm 07.30.13 Parts Search 0/1642 The clutch for the auto pilot on my recently purchased Hunter 410 does not engage the drive sprocket
Minn Kota Power Up (tilt/trim unit) DOA Al Garrett at 2:05pm 07.30.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/4278 Finally getting back to the trawlerization of my 2000 26X. Looks like the Johnson 25 hp in place wil
Can You Help Me Price My Hunter 30? sharonburch at 1:55pm 07.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1448
Andros - Video of land & abandoned yatch Picflight at 11:46am 07.30.13 Destinations 5/2761 The islands look like a nice place to visit. http://youtu.be/1nRA_fY8v3o
Cutlass bearing worn? Scott T-Bird at 10:47am 07.30.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2617 I had my new Yanmar 2YM15 installed this spring and finally had her in the water by the middle of Ju
Bulb for anchor light Panta Rei at 9:46am 07.30.13 Bigger Boats 4/1510 I went out of my way to get a power supply to test the anchor light bulb prior to the mast stepping.
New battery. Is it fresh? Richard19068 at 9:32am 07.30.13 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3428 I just bought a new group 31 130 AH battery. Actually. I had my wife pick it up from the vendor. T
Is There An Alternative To Cotter Pins For ... rardiH36 at 9:30am 07.30.13 Ask All Sailors 25/16482 ... Standing Rigging Turnbuckles? Reason for asking is that I want to experiment with my rake angle
The flimsy 192 rudder headstock Brian S at 9:10am 07.30.13 Day Sailers 6/1351 So, back to an earlier post about the rudder headstock on the 192 (and I assume 222) being awfully f
Topside color matching zpeteman at 8:26am 07.30.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1144 There are a couple of spots I want to touch up on the topside and in the cabin, but the boat isn't t
Mount A70D chartplotter on binnacle/pedestal rgarrison@gmail.com at 8:10am 07.30.13 Catalina 30 2/1486 Has anyone tried to mount their chartplotter on the steering pedestal? Will it influence the compass
White Smoke on Startup YVRguy at 7:54am 07.30.13 Ask All Sailors 23/10745 I have a Yanmar 24hp diesel engine. When I bought the boat the previous owner explained that this p

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SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report Hayden Watson at 12:01pm 06.09.23 Thanks John for the awesome write up and all that you brought to the boat as navigator and watcher o
Advice before I buy C30 Hayden Watson at 11:57am 06.09.23 Update:Yesterday I bought the Catalina 30 in question. Turns out she is a 1981, Hull number 2537.
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report (2) jssailem at 11:34am 06.09.23 Well that is the story of the 2023 RWR. It was an experience that would not have been possible with
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck (1) DerekV at 10:28am 06.09.23 Welcome aboard, Derek! It looks like that mixing elbow and exhaust header have been modified.. The
Hunter 49/50AC wiring for lithium conversion Johann at 10:22am 06.09.23 I'm contemplating switching from the Magnum to the Multiplus 12/3000 as well and I'm currently eval
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck kloudie1 at 10:17am 06.09.23 Welcome aboard, Derek! It looks like that mixing elbow and exhaust header have been modified.. The e
Non Skid; Black Spots (2) william24424 at 9:59am 06.09.23 You could paint the non-skid, I used total boat non-skid paint on a diamond pattern, the pattern is
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck DerekV at 9:54am 06.09.23 This will be your cheaper option from HDI Marine. A genuine Yanmar part will run you about twice t
Making curtains Ward H at 9:53am 06.09.23 I also find the curtains nice to have when in ports and you just prefer to not have people watching
New Sailer - Mastjack Confusion TarBall at 9:52am 06.09.23 Thank you for the pictures!! We'd already started to think similarly, that either the manual was fo
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck Ralph Johnstone at 9:48am 06.09.23 I get a replacement made out of stainless steel; This will be your cheaper option from HDI Marine
Advice before I buy C30 jssailem at 9:20am 06.09.23 Good for you @G4rs . PICTURES PICTURES... Always fun for us.
Advice before I buy C30 G4rs at 9:18am 06.09.23 Update:Yesterday I bought the Catalina 30 in question. Turns out she is a 1981, Hull number 2537. L
Making curtains dLj at 9:13am 06.09.23 I just finished putting up curtains in my boat. They are made so that they can be retracted from the
Selden Rodkicker seems to have a lot of play at the mounting bracket - is this normal? AndyL at 9:05am 06.09.23 Agreed, not fatal but it is annoying to hear it banging up and down in light winds. I guess I was
3D printing fun jviss at 9:04am 06.09.23 So let me understand, did you, or did you not, get a 3D printer for your son? It reminds me of whe
Flimsy deck on bow and tabernacle. Backplate Mike25 at 8:39am 06.09.23 Wow that's solid. If you have a 25 and the keel winch is just inside the companion way how do you mo
Making curtains rgranger at 8:21am 06.09.23 Now let's hope that Fish and Wildlife agent doesn't catch me stealing some from the beach..... ;) T
Newbie rgranger at 8:18am 06.09.23 and when you pull out of your slip forgetting to unplug the shore power there are more than enough
Making curtains (1) Ward H at 8:12am 06.09.23 My boat had some Recmar curtain tracks in place when I got it. I purchased what I needed from Defe

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