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Instruction manuals CzechMate at 4:41pm 06.04.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/659 I once new the website to download older model Macgregor Instruction Manuals Anyone know what it is?
Spinnaker Question (3) Zoom767 at 4:38pm 06.04.13 Big Boats 12/1464 Good Evening All, I purchased a Hunter 35.5 Legend last Fall which came with a spinnaker. As I
What is your Hurricane Plan for your boat readerbill at 3:33pm 06.04.13 Ask All Sailors 15/3425 Hey Guys and Gals, I am new to living on a boat in South Florida. At this time I am in a yard doi
Protecting Threads on Sail Covers ? puddlejockey at 3:24pm 06.04.13 Ask All Sailors 11/1577 After Mucho ado, and significant foul language aimed at the sadistic witch who designed sewing machi
V berth box drain ami342 at 3:16pm 06.04.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1567 Has anyone cut up a floor on a 1978 Oday 22 at the forward part of the Keel? I'm trying to find a p
Lifetime Guarantee My Arse..... Maine Sail at 2:39pm 06.04.13 Ask All Sailors 59/7075 So my Dinghy Dolly wheels finally broke. I bought them, in large part, because they carried a lifeti
emergency tiller Ben Albritton at 1:29pm 06.04.13 Catalina 30 3/1208 I was wondering what an emergency tiller for a Catalina 30,1984 would look like. I can find several
Newby question rswitzer at 1:26pm 06.04.13 Day Sailers 10/2606 This is my first post. I am a very new sailor with a Hunter 14' dinghy. I have 2 small questions.
Irwin 27 (1970 model) keel marc9889 at 12:44pm 06.04.13 Irwin 0/4483 After extensive searching, I am back to asking the experts (you guys) about the drop keel on my 1970
1979 Oday 25 dcranford at 11:59am 06.04.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1081 Does anyone know what kind of hull core this has. I have a few gelcoat cracks and am trying to find
diesel water separators Ted Kurczynski at 11:54am 06.04.13 Big Boats 25/6508 I have a Hunter 376 with a Yanmar3JH2E diesel engine. It came with an enclosed Racor filter unit and
Hull speed therobesons at 11:53am 06.04.13 Big Boats 6/3226 Anyone know the hullspeed for a 1999 Hunter 420 passage CC with a 37' waterline? Also what is the f
These new-fangled phones are tougher than I thought! justsomeguy at 11:34am 06.04.13 Sails Call Lounge 1/4004 Maybe someday, I'll join the 21st century! Maybe... Warning; scatological content. Viewer discret
Lewmar bow thruster - spare parts (1) carlager at 11:32am 06.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/2044 The black box on my Lewmar Bow Thruster - 185TT 3kW 12v -is dead. I need to replace it. I have fou
Broken bolt removal advice Nom De Guerre at 11:30am 06.04.13 Ask All Sailors 16/1851 I have a 5/16" - 18 SS bolt that threads into the bottom of a SS stanchion that was frozen. I got it
Cure for play on the tiller alturaam at 11:11am 06.04.13 Yamaha 7/2162 How do you fellow Yam 25 Mk II owners deal with play in the tiller. I have some, it is not to annoy
Making it simple anchorclanker at 10:54am 06.04.13 Trailer Sailors 29/6680 I was curious to know of other setups and procedures to simplify launching and retrieval. Currently,
Lake Tahoe jimmac99 at 10:11am 06.04.13 Destinations 4/2656 Next week, my wife and I are planning to take our 26M to Lake Tahoe. As we have essentially never sa
Attachment of boom to gooseneck faithforster26@msn.com at 8:24am 06.04.13 Catalina 30 2/2087 Hi: We have a 1988 Catalina 30 and want to know how much play there should be between the boom and t
boatUS vs. seatow dlewis812 at 7:23am 06.04.13 Ask All Sailors 20/5211 vegas' recent thread regarding boatUS got me to review what i have. i've always had a seatow member

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Leave the refrigerator on or off? arf145 at 9:17am 04.12.23 I leave the fridge running all the time, and the boat plugged into shore power, of course. The worry
Sea water pump hasket Ralph Johnstone at 8:05am 04.12.23 I use a very thin film of silicone grease.. like Super Lube mostly to hold the gasket in place duri
AITA? Racing situation that came up BarryL at 7:55am 04.12.23 Hey, I think* what william meant by 'tack early' is that if you're not going to make the mark, tac*
Damaged Hull and repair to ballast tank Crazy Dave Condon at 7:51am 04.12.23 Spoke with the owner this morning and have a telephone call planned this Saturday with the repairman
Leave the refrigerator on or off? Riverdaze at 7:33am 04.12.23 I started another post just now on where the compressor is located and how to access it, but though
Fuel tank gasket Sailor Sue at 7:14am 04.12.23 I had a similar situation, but with an aluminum tank. The tank had 3 large inspection ports, the co
AITA? Racing situation that came up stickinthemud57 at 7:14am 04.12.23 This is common in our Wednesday racing, boats get stuck on lay line parade and are some are missing
Hull/deck Leaks Crazy Dave Condon at 7:06am 04.12.23 Use to be a Catalina dealer too and Frank Butler use to ask me what to do on small boats. Catalina
Please critique my masthead antenna! dlochner at 7:00am 04.12.23 New mounting spot. Whether or not it performs better, who knows, but I'm already sleeping better. :
AITA? Racing situation that came up william24424 at 6:52am 04.12.23 bfQiTSYffho I'm not sure if this video shows the rounding but sailing too far right of windward mar
Sea water pump hasket kloudie1 at 6:47am 04.12.23 I use a very thin film of silicone grease.. like Super Lube mostly to hold the gasket in place duri
AITA? Racing situation that came up william24424 at 6:41am 04.12.23 This is common in our Wednesday racing, boats get stuck on lay line parade and are some are missing
Damaged Hull and repair to ballast tank Project_Mayhem at 6:35am 04.12.23 Posting mainly to follow this thread but take some pics of the interior floor. If you can, take some
Found a 2003 C310 (5) JRT at 6:35am 04.12.23 Life without my father has had a bigger impact then I ever considered. It has had a lot new commitm
F'ing mice Project_Mayhem at 6:28am 04.12.23 Dryer sheets are supposed to work well a suspended shelf made of plywood. Mice would have to eithe
Hull/deck Leaks Project_Mayhem at 6:25am 04.12.23 As @jsailem mentioned, it's more likely to be a deck fitting in another area letting water in and th
Ice Box Lid Hold Open Deleted member 117556 at 6:24am 04.12.23 No, I've never seen that before on any 310, we have 3 310 and a 315 in our marina. Looks good for s
Please critique my masthead antenna! (1) Gene Neill at 6:21am 04.12.23 Amazingly, the old 1980s "Sea Ranger" VHF has functioned flawlessly for the last eight years we've o
Please critique my masthead antenna! (1) Gene Neill at 6:21am 04.12.23 New mounting spot. Whether or not it performs better, who knows, but I'm already sleeping better. :t
Damaged Hull and repair to ballast tank Crazy Dave Condon at 6:20am 04.12.23 the tank lid is one solid lid dropped into place over the hull that is bonded together with marine p

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