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deck fill cap for Pearson 32 outrageous at 1:48pm 08.29.12 Pearson 1/1689 The waste cap on my 1982 Pearson 32 had to be surgically removed. Cannot find replacement. Cap was
Actually going to sail this thing! SamNelson at 1:35pm 08.29.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1986 I've been working on a "fixer upper" 1981 Hunter 27. Little did I know how prophetic the "fixer uppe
Hunter Spinnaker Rig dwyermj at 1:13pm 08.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/762 I'm looking at buying a Hunter 27 right now. One of the first things I'd like to do to the boat wou
Heat exchanger Deadline at 1:05pm 08.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/2094 Is there anything complicated about unleashing the heat exchanger on a Yanmar 18? I need to clean th
Another person died in my marina! Jared1048 at 12:41pm 08.29.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2264 About 3 months ago a guy in a small 27ft sailboat (liveaboard) passed away and he was not more than
Bow deck plate (5) Tomfoolery1464 at 12:35pm 08.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1083 The deck section at the bow of my 1979 Hunter 27 appears to be a separate deck component. Both side
2gm20f hunter 29.5 trans oil james295 at 11:11am 08.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1505 Sucked the oil out of the trans only got about a pint .Any body know how much the trans holds full ?
No Forward or Reverse Dean Strong at 10:13am 08.29.12 Ask All Sailors 23/6565 1990 Hunter, Yanmar 2GM20F. Went to use the boat Saturday, and backing out of the slip noticed mu
Keel Cable dylanhenderson at 10:00am 08.29.12 Catalina 22 9/2017 Hi, I am a new owner of an old Cat 22 (1976). I noticed immediately that the keel cable is frayed so
Advice on Teak Rails dtcjones at 9:32am 08.29.12 Catalina 30 11/2709 Hello All~ My wife and I are new owners of a beautiful 1981 Catalina 30. We have a little experie
What Are You Adjusting? Don Guillette at 8:47am 08.29.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/4926 Learning how to trim sails is really simple. I didn't think it was so simple when I was trying to fi
Panasonic Wireless Display CF-VDWO7 DJW at 8:42am 08.29.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2810 Looking at a Panasonic Toughbook Wireless Display CF-VDWO7 to use along with my Dell laptop which ha
Communication question for offshore cruising Old Sailor 2 at 6:58am 08.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2131 I have not started offshore crusising yet however I am trying to get my needs on a list so I am prep
Hunter 40 legend aft holding tank sbruce at 5:22am 08.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1032 I found a post on the web from Jon. Having the same issue with my 86 hunter. Would really appreciate
Found these at Staples - Backup Nav lights (1) hubbardbilly at 5:13am 08.29.12 Catalina 22 14/2124 I had to pick these up for $5 each at Staples yesterday. I've had my bow nav lights fail at the most
Great hatch bug screen (1) Technodad at 7:32pm 08.28.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1421 Here's a neat way too keep the bugs out, I read about this in a magazine, not sure now which one tho
Catalina 350 Owners - generator CaptainLulu at 7:26pm 08.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1628 If you own a Catalina 350 and have a generator can you tell me what kind and model you have and wher
A Crash Landing in windy conditions. . . Cool Beans at 7:24pm 08.28.12 Ask All Sailors 18/3967 Yes, I did. . .ended up T-boned into the end of my pier and resting on my neighbors bow :eek: It w
Hunter 40.5 Stove & Oven conversion smoken! at 7:09pm 08.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1312 Recently bought a 1993 40.5 w/CNG. I live in Texas near Ft Worth and am unable to find a way to refi
keel cable bolt tsell at 6:59pm 08.28.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1127 I have a 1969 Venture 22, and we love it. A couple of days ago I asked my son to raise the keel and

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Remember the 7th of December Kings Gambit at 4:41am 12.08.22 As bad as it was, I think it was Nimitz who said it could have been much worse but the Japanese wer
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop MaritimeOliver at 4:36am 12.08.22 Great bunch of salty guys here. Thanks for the positive vibes as they say. i am a little confused b
Port long window (port) replacement Hunter 29.5 Sailgunner at 4:34am 12.08.22 I was able to obtain mine from this store.
Evergreen jon hansen at 4:15am 12.08.22 John, the pilot was in command of the vessels navigation. not the AB, not the 3rd mate, not the Cap
House battery recommendations artleyt115 at 4:14am 12.08.22 @artleyt115, you can take some of these comments about anchoring etiquette with the grain of salt.
Insurance Cost Reduction Kings Gambit at 4:10am 12.08.22 Unless you're accident prone, Increase your deductable. The more of the risk you're willing to ass
Water Jug on sail? Tater at 4:05am 12.08.22 I hoped that the ball at the top of my mast was a curiosity for non-sailors. I really appreciated it
Single handing jon hansen at 3:07am 12.08.22 i don't know your gear, however, what about shims of oak wood or hard plastic to fix you up.
Single handing WI Rigger at 8:41pm 12.07.22 In my reading of late, it has been talked about, one main contributor to shroud failure is the sprea
It's never easy. Autopilot install. SycloneDriver at 7:03pm 12.07.22 Syclone, I have attached a rough drawing of the custom bracket that Beneteau fabricated f
Port long window (port) replacement Hunter 29.5 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:51pm 12.07.22 Have you called the store connected to this site? This is probably your first and best choice whe
Replacing control cables. Donald at 6:46pm 12.07.22 My throttle is very stiff. So much so that after 30 years, the stainless machine screw that secure
House battery recommendations berner73 at 6:45pm 12.07.22 @artly115, please don't take any offense to all the comments volunteered in this thread. You've bee
Remember the 7th of December berner73 at 6:29pm 12.07.22 On the Smithsonian Channel ... The LOST TAPES on Pearl Harbor Attack. Watch it here... The Lost
Bow Thruster retrofit H 420 2004/5 VanIslandGuy at 5:55pm 12.07.22 Thanks very much. I love the dark gelcoat on your hull btw.
1994 vision 32 fuel tank dimensions sail sfbay at 5:37pm 12.07.22 Why? Can you measure it?
Remember the 7th of December JamesG161 at 5:07pm 12.07.22 On the Smithsonian Channel ... The LOST TAPES on Pearl Harbor Attack. Watch it here... The Lost
Port long window (port) replacement Hunter 29.5 ggrizzard at 4:20pm 12.07.22 Have you called the store connected to this site?
Anyone have the Brass Scupper Flaring Tool from Catalina Direct (2) LakeShark at 3:45pm 12.07.22 For those also just looking for the instructions here they are.
Anyone have the Brass Scupper Flaring Tool from Catalina Direct LakeShark at 3:37pm 12.07.22 I am looking for the tool, CD used to sell, to flare the large diameter brass tubes used in the ear

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