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replacement of port in head newboatowner at 6:17am 08.19.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1253 Good morning to all. Hope you are having an enjoyable and healthy summer. I was caught in a horri
Deck wiring gfroch at 5:10am 08.19.12 Smaller Boats 1/1136 Good morning all- I have a 1995 H26. The VHF wire from the mast base to the radio is deteriorati
Beneteau Moorings 50.5 2011 john hayman at 3:52am 08.19.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1592 I am contracted to purchase this yacht in 4 years time. On recent charter in Kos I have discovered t
Oday? Cat? Sirius? which one? joes new addiction at 3:25am 08.19.12 Ask All Sailors 9/3473 Boat hunting............ Narrowed it down to 3 Each 22', each has about the same amount of "tinkerin
What is the better boat? MacGregor 26M or Hison 26 (1) finding41 at 9:54pm 08.18.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/9731 Just found this. http://www.alibaba.com/product-gs/411252904/26ft_Fiberglass_Sail_Boat.html I wonde
Stainless Steel Chainplates (failed 50 miles offshore) (1) RECESS at 5:43pm 08.18.12 Ask All Sailors 45/21721 When we bought the Pearson 6 months ago I checked the chainplates visually. The Pearson has larger 4
Water tank leak at cover bolts smokey73 at 5:22pm 08.18.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1285 I have a Hunter 1994 Hunter 40.5 I noticed that the starboard water tank is leaking and it appears
Catalina309 Waeco Refridgerator mike and kathie at 4:34pm 08.18.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/1596 We're having problems with the opener bar on our Waeco refridgerator. Anyone having a problem with
Looking for a 35lbs CQR xcyz at 4:24pm 08.18.12 Parts Search 4/3642 I've been looking for a backup anchor for the Fortress I currently have and know some of you are rep
Lehr propane outboards David W at 3:05pm 08.18.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2979 I saw a 2.5 hp version of these in a chandlery, very cool idea. Runs off camping size cylinders or o
Saying goodbye (1) UPSGUY at 2:37pm 08.18.12 Catalina 22 3/1334 My son and I delivered our beloved Windseeker to her new owner this morning. It was very hard to le
Help, im buying a Bene 473 snadd1s at 2:34pm 08.18.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1689 Hello all, im buying a 2003 Bene 473. In that regards, is it anything special i should look for?
Maine shark All U Get at 1:08pm 08.18.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2340 Hi all, Got this from a friend, little area where a lot of people sail and swim (like us). I guess t
Good Evinrude Repair/Info Link carboman at 12:44pm 08.18.12 Smaller Boats 0/787 http://www.leeroysramblings.com/OMC_info/OMCinfo.htm
Removing compression post on 1978 Oday 25 Mad Dog at 11:55am 08.18.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/3458 Hey guys, So I think I will be replacing my bulkheads this winter but I have not been able to figur
Tachometer Viktor Eysselein at 11:34am 08.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2072 My tachometer works intermittently. My mechanic could not find any defect since it was working then
Hunter 22 with no mast? Littoral at 11:00am 08.18.12 Smaller Boats 4/2171 I just purchased a Hunter 22 in decent shape, and I'm wondering if it's possibleadvisable to remove
Wanted O'Day 34 Ron10215 at 10:11am 08.18.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1319 I'm sad! Sold our O'Day 28 "Wild Flower" and am boatless. Earnestly looking for an O'Day 34 good con
Motor mount for 170 fastdoc98 at 9:37am 08.18.12 Day Sailers 3/1883 Well, I've been able to enjoy my new-to-me '03 170 for a number of weeks now, and I've worked my way
Thru hull fitting (centerboard trunk) bc3737 at 9:29am 08.18.12 Catalina 22 5/1655 My 22 ft baby has an older style thru hull for the cockpit scuppers. Old, as in, like a house sillco

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Single handing Davidasailor26 at 2:48pm 02.28.23 Someone sent me a PDF on adjusting the rigging on my Hunter. I have since lost that PDF address. Wo
Mounted vhf radio q's JoeWhite at 2:41pm 02.28.23 Jssailem. On my VHF I have DSC. If I forget to turn on the GPS aswell, a few minutes later it beeps
Leak in water tank: what are my options? JamesG161 at 2:31pm 02.28.23 Sticks to everything except the devil's plastic .......... polyethylene. But you are right Polyeth
Leak in water tank: what are my options? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:15pm 02.28.23 Then use this to repair the crack. Sticks to everything except the devil's plastic .......... p
Hunter 31-2 Mainsheet Routing Hello Below at 2:15pm 02.28.23 You do not mention the year of your Hunter 31. If it was built between 1983 - 1987, this thread may
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:09pm 02.28.23 Looks like the owner reposted with a few changes. It looks so good I might even consider putting in
Leak in water tank: what are my options? Benny17441 at 1:44pm 02.28.23 Not saying age caused the crack, but it may have likely played a significant part, it is time to rep
Airmar DST 800 vs DST 810 (2) jssailem at 1:39pm 02.28.23
M25xpb Dipstick 2 OLD PIRATES at 1:33pm 02.28.23 I took mine out to the local Kabota dealer and they match it up with what they had in stock. Then we
Hunter 31-2 Mainsheet Routing jssailem at 1:18pm 02.28.23 It could be a creative idea. It would require more space to have lines running in two directions. D
Mounted vhf radio q's Richard19068 at 12:50pm 02.28.23
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? (4) Ralph Johnstone at 12:48pm 02.28.23 Live and learn. You have definitely hit upon a revelation which I had to investigate to believe. A
Boat hook sailcapt340 at 12:48pm 02.28.23
Single handing WI Rigger at 12:47pm 02.28.23 Someone sent me a PDF on adjusting the rigging on my Hunter. I have since lost that PDF address. Wou
Boat hook thinwater at 12:46pm 02.28.23 I have 2 sizes. Short one for Anchor Retrival Long one for docking. Heavy Duty Floating & Telesco
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck matts997 at 12:46pm 02.28.23 Fortunately I think water seeping along the top of the wires is relatively minor, as the removable c
Boat hook capta at 12:37pm 02.28.23 As a potential alternative, have seen these for sale - wondering if anyone's tried them? Rollable
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 11:38am 02.28.23 Here is a link to the ad... Absolutely shameful. I responded to the ad and pointed out that the p
Boat hook JamesG161 at 11:24am 02.28.23
Boat hook tfox2069 at 11:14am 02.28.23 As a potential alternative, have seen these for sale - wondering if anyone's tried them? Rollable B

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