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Best Bottom Paint-Florida Keys jrhamp at 5:43am 08.24.12 Catalina 30 21/13293 Will be heading back to Key West..and 1st item on the agenda is to paint the bottom. Being a new Cat
Passage 450 Masthead Sheaves Chuck Cohen at 4:58am 08.24.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/674 Does anyone know how to change the masthead sheaves on a Hunter Passage 450? There are two at the to
Jib Stuck At Top Of My Furler Foil (Can"t Get Down) (1) rardiH36 at 7:55pm 08.23.12 Ask All Sailors 26/18093 My jib is stuck right at it's full up position. It's attached to the head swivel unit by a pendant
Paint your boat (1) higgs at 7:10pm 08.23.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2231 Saw this at the National Yacht Club in Toronto. I am told it is somewhat controversial.
Sails raul_moreno at 6:40pm 08.23.12 S2 7/2103 Hey guys, new to forum. Just bought a 1978 S2, 8.0B. Need to ask you guys about the best place to bu
Cetol Removal-Chemical or Sand It Off Ducati at 6:20pm 08.23.12 Ask All Sailors 7/3061 OK the Cetol has to be removed from the toe rail and then reapplied. Is there a chemical paint/v
Some new Endeavour Mods.... (1) Sumner at 5:40pm 08.23.12 Ask All Sailors 9/4827 Due to some health issues and not getting what we wanted done at home we didn't get to the boat unti
Full Keel vs. Shoal Keel Reduction brooklyn3 at 5:24pm 08.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2098 I currently have a 5 foot keel; I am looking to reduce the depth to the Shoal Keel, which is 4 foot
Beneteau Holding Tank Special Fitting (2) Lee Hadjiosif at 5:22pm 08.23.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/4166 On my Bene 381 I have this unused fitting that I've never seen before and I'm dying to figure out wh
Full Keel vs shoal Keel reduction brooklyn3 at 5:18pm 08.23.12 The Cherubini Hunters 14/8759 I currently have a 5 foot keel; I am looking to reduce the depth to the Shoal Keel, which is 4 foot
Brand deck fill caps outrageous at 3:57pm 08.23.12 Pearson 0/1255 Waste deck fill cap jammed and then broke when extracted with difficulty. Cannot find matching fill
ventilation question bffatcat at 2:57pm 08.23.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1597 I recently had the exterior of my vintage p26w completely restored I removed carpeting that the pr
catalina 27? Manureva at 2:25pm 08.23.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1220 I have a line on a very well priced catalina 27, it is an earlier one since it has single lifeline.
Water Tank Plug catealley at 2:20pm 08.23.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1286 Cleaning my water tank today - lost my threaded cap on the deck overboard. I have a catalina 27 - w
New foresail question(s) neilmcc at 2:19pm 08.23.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1189 I have a quote for a new foresail for my H336 which shows th following figures. I = 13.11
Hurricane Isaac and my h34 PGIJon at 1:35pm 08.23.12 Big Boats 5/1601 With Isaac on the way, I plan to anchor the boat in the middle of our canal. it's 100 feet wide and
Isaac Terry in Naples at 12:35pm 08.23.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2729 Spent the day removing my sun shades, dodger, Bimini, mainsail and genoa off the furler in preparati
ecologically friendly NOISE capta at 10:52am 08.23.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2292 I'm really happy that more and more cruisers are being ecologically responsible and using wind gener
What am I doing wrong? Ken Palmer at 10:29am 08.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1610 I listed my Hunter 33.5 for sale on this site. It gets a lot of coverage and doesn't cost much. It h
PC Internet access on board captainpat at 10:11am 08.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 24/3978 I know zero about this topic, so I need some guidance. I want to be able to connect to the internet

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Salish Sea... Anchoring ideas Terry Cox at 2:50pm 03.05.23 Our renewed Certificate of Documentation just arrived in the mail; $26. Good for another year. Wooho
Second anchor question Richard19068 at 2:48pm 03.05.23 A friend works at a boating supply store. NIce. Thanks.
Second anchor question BroncoJohn at 2:25pm 03.05.23 I don't have any additional information on your setup but I would like to know where you got a new
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 2:19pm 03.05.23 Would it be possible to take a mast system with a boom, leave off the boom and use a lanteen sail?
First time sailboat owner (2) hatchclan at 1:53pm 03.05.23 Okay, got a new question for ya'll. We had a rip in our main sail so we pulled it down and fixed it.
Single handing WI Rigger at 1:34pm 03.05.23 What is the difference between human and animal waste? I find their distinction between the two most
No Engine Alarm buzzer when key is on Benny17441 at 1:31pm 03.05.23 The Test Switch only affects the engine temperature circuit to the buzzer which would otherwise not
Chainplates danooxnard at 12:55pm 03.05.23 Go to catalina direct and look at the replacement chain plates for the Cat 22. I have them on my 74
Hunter 356 in-mast sailing conversion to hanks/rope and halyard option Scott B at 12:38pm 03.05.23 From the Selden Furling Mast manual..... The mast extrusion has an additional luff groove for a sto
Boom Vang Dalliance at 12:23pm 03.05.23 The Cherubini Hunters were designed to a price point and were very basic in terms of sail controls f
Second anchor question Benny17441 at 12:18pm 03.05.23 It depends on your needs and the bottom holding in your sailing area. We quickly retired our Danfo
Second anchor question capta at 11:50am 03.05.23 From my experience, the Rocna should be your #1 anchor, with an all chain rode and a good snub line.
DIY leather steering wheel cover project Ward H at 11:23am 03.05.23 I agree with @thinwater. I tried a couple of fancier braids but went with just a flat wrap of paraco
Factory Head discharge plumbing diagram. Hans Baart at 11:04am 03.05.23 Most boat builders are the worst sanitation plumbers on the planet because a) they never bother to
Second anchor question Richard19068 at 10:53am 03.05.23 I don't have any additional information on your setup but I would like to know where you got a new R
Second anchor question jssailem at 10:35am 03.05.23 :plus: with @flightlead404 on a two anchor two rode system. I would suggest you rig the new Rocna i
Boom Vang jssailem at 10:23am 03.05.23 There is no boom vang. Is this correct for this year and model? Don't get hung up on OEM build sta
RC Marine deck fill cap/hardware = where to find parts? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:22am 03.05.23 I lost the cap to my own pumpout fitting that was so old that it had a different thread count than
Factory Head discharge plumbing diagram. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:05am 03.05.23 Most boat builders are the worst sanitation plumbers on the planet because a) they never bother to l
Raymarine Axiom Davidasailor26 at 10:01am 03.05.23

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