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Hull-Keel crack Willyboy at 9:10pm 09.23.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1343 I'm looking at a 79 Cherubini 33 that the owner seems anxious to sell in the water. He has sent me
Where is the friction nut on a hunter 19 like2sail at 6:21pm 09.23.12 Smaller Boats 4/1450 I have a hunter 19, I am still trying but still not in the water yet... In reading the manual it me
Epoxy teacher63 at 5:52pm 09.23.12 Smaller Boats 4/1580 Any idea of the best and fastest way to cover holes that I am going to drill in my deck. I am drill
Front roller on trailer (1) Craiger at 5:24pm 09.23.12 Catalina 22 10/3341 On my recently purchased Catalina 22, I noticed that the roller on the front of the trailer was defo
Hayama 14 broughtonchris55 at 5:23pm 09.23.12 Other Sailboats 0/3314 Does anyone sail this agile boat? Can you direct me to where Hayama sailors might post? Thank yo
Chasing down a leak (1) fox islander at 5:20pm 09.23.12 Catalina 30 0/1067 In the never ending quest for a dry bilge I chased down a fresh water leak somewhere around the dome
Punpkin Regatta finding41 at 5:13pm 09.23.12 Racing 2/5977 The annual FYC Pumpkin Regatta will be held on Saturday September 29th and Sunday September 30th, 2
Odd Question atwhite2 at 4:23pm 09.23.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1763 OK... so the admiral has me looking for a small table-top model of a MacGregor 26S. I have looked at
Windlass Lost Parent at 4:23pm 09.23.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1578 nchorman windlass and need some help There ar 2 winch holes in the top 1 in the center and 1 of to t
Moving up to a 25 (1) UPSGUY at 4:12pm 09.23.12 Catalina 22 8/1835 Went to look at a C25 today. Seriously thinking about stepping up to the bigger boat. Anything I s
25' c & c with a 2 cycle engine whyknot2 at 3:50pm 09.23.12 C&C 5/4185 I have a 1975 c ' c with a 2 cycle. I get a lot of surprised looks when I am asking around about it.
Wax for below the waterline? How many coats? joes new addiction at 3:16pm 09.23.12 Ask All Sailors 6/3171 Been a while since I've been here, sold my PT, bought a O Day Mariner and I've been just about livin
Catalina 22 mast head maint. Steve Musica at 2:40pm 09.23.12 Catalina 22 3/1266 my main halyard is stuck and I have to lower mast as boat is stored in a parking lot in Maine all wi
Companionway Step Pads bobgelb@gmail.com at 2:38pm 09.23.12 Catalina 310 16/5846 I need to replace my rubber step pads. Any idea on where to get replacement pads? I see pads from Tr
Starboard repair seadaddler at 2:13pm 09.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2973 The seats on the stern of most Hunters are starboard with teak wood slats on top and are held on to
Winter storage jmhenry at 1:40pm 09.23.12 Pearson 1/1759 By Pearson is in a cold weather climate and I'll have her hauled in a week. What do you recommend fo
Deck hardware bedding... cmzs at 1:00pm 09.23.12 Ask All Sailors 16/4528 So I tried to read all that was said on this topic... Especially comments and tutorials by maine sai
Compound and Wax This Fall? Ducati at 12:39pm 09.23.12 Ask All Sailors 11/5889 The Spring boat prep in advance of launch is always a rush + the weather is always iffy. Was thin
I Should Have Been Sailing Roger Long at 11:32am 09.23.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 6/3151 It was a beautiful brisk day for the run from Dutch Harbor to Stonington. Lee and Lynn filled me wit
Fall mccauley13 at 9:52am 09.23.12 Sails Call Lounge 5/14578 Happy first day of Fall to all. Fair winds and happiness to each and every one.

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Alternators LloydB at 7:49am 05.23.22 While we're on the subject can someone enlighten me a bit for better understanding. My car has an au
Alternators Scott T-Bird at 7:38am 05.23.22 You have a good shore power charger and if the bulk of your charging is going to be from shore power
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water JamesG161 at 7:27am 05.23.22 I don't think there's a check valve in the pump, maybe just crud acting as a temporary blockage. I
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help duality at 7:27am 05.23.22 call anchor way marina in st joe michigan and ask for noland, he is a captain that loves great lakes
1984 C and C 41 world cruiser? pete c at 7:07am 05.23.22 Kind of an old thread, but I'll put my two cents in. The OP sounds like me. He wants a nice boat, b
Thru-Hull Stats FastOlson at 7:01am 05.23.22 This is something that just escapes me as to why. Powerboat sink drains are above the waterline as
H280 - Pulling a New Outhull sail sfbay at 6:17am 05.23.22 Flushing works, even tired an air gun.
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 brockangelo at 6:13am 05.23.22 That's a really great idea. My board is really awkward to get out. I think when they installed the f
Off to the darkside... Project_Mayhem at 6:12am 05.23.22 Thanks for everyone's advise. I drove two hours expecting to come home with a boat. It took me all o
H280 - Pulling a New Outhull Crusty Ol Salt at 5:14am 05.23.22 Are there any lines run through the boom now? If so, tie a messenger line to the end of one, pull
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. SycloneDriver at 5:11am 05.23.22 I got my repaired sail reinstalled this weekend. Of course the wind was blowing out of the east mak
H280 - Pulling a New Outhull Crusty Ol Salt at 5:03am 05.23.22 Similar issue on my Hunter 386 after 3 years on the had adjacent to farms. Took a while to remove t
Alternators RoyS at 5:00am 05.23.22 I bought a replacement alternator for my Yanmar (which used to be a Hitachi) from DB Electrical on l
H280 - Pulling a New Outhull Tally Ho at 5:00am 05.23.22 Are there any lines run through the boom now? If so, tie a messenger line to the end of one, pull
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help Tally Ho at 4:53am 05.23.22
Thru-Hull Stats RoyS at 4:40am 05.23.22 You should make it a habit to write the year of installation on every hose you install. Easy on whit
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed! Epic1969 at 3:30am 05.23.22 Second look! I do see in the transiey section of docks it looks like the edges are fully covered. Th
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed! Epic1969 at 3:27am 05.23.22
Hunter 27 Legend -2005 Length of engine control cables? Martin-Galini at 12:41am 05.23.22 A friend of mine ran the British plant plus it would be too costly to ship a hull and deck aboard s
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII mikeracca at 10:24pm 05.22.22 I say the propane (or natural gas) swap places with the surrounding air by means of osmosis. Now T

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