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Hood Stoboom rbietry at 5:44am 06.24.12 Parts Search 0/2617 Have a Hood Stoboom on my Hunter 27 that the previous owner installed, but did not install the mast
Mooring Madness BobM at 3:40am 06.24.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2970 Our harbor is only serviced by one mooring company. It is one guy with some helpers and it is a par
Foul smelling fresh water tank McZube at 3:19am 06.24.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1894 I was doing some work in the quarter berth area on our H31 when I decided to open the large plug ove
Ericson 29 j reich at 1:45am 06.24.12 Ask All Sailors 8/4480 HAVE TO REPLACE THE CUTLESS BEARING ON MY SAILBOAT. ANY IDEAS OUT THERE WHAT SIZE IT MIGHT BE FOR A
Using outboard as power and rudder? jrale at 10:08pm 06.23.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1789 Dear Macgregor Owners, 1. Is there stability in using the outboard motor as main power and rudder o
Sheet to Tiller Self-Steering BreezyCricket at 9:59pm 06.23.12 Ask All Sailors 57/25139 I would appreciate if one of the experienced sailors on this forum could explain something for me.
Just Made it into Port Ahead of Nasty Weather (2) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:02pm 06.23.12 Catalina 310 0/1247 We were barley tied up in Plymouth, Mass before some nasty weather hit. We were watching the radar a
Widgeon centerboard clunk Jhassol at 6:16pm 06.23.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1013 I am the new owner of a nice 1974 Widgeon. When the boat is motionless in the water, just rolling o
Raymarine X-5 auto pilot question Hannah Quinn at 6:15pm 06.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1151 Have a 2005 Hunter 306 which is equipped with a Raymarine RC 520 chart plotter and RL radar. I'm loo
A couple of questions... rlucasvideo at 5:49pm 06.23.12 Pearson 9/2817 I owned a 323 up until 2006 out in SoCal. I'm looking for another Pearson down here in Fla. A couple
$4.00 Per Foot Sky (5) Roger Long at 5:04pm 06.23.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 11/4984 First, some pictures of yesterday I didn't get posted due to our first thunderstorm adventure. Mike
Water in my fuel tank Marquesas at 4:42pm 06.23.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/1904 Looking to hear from anyone who may have encountered water in the fuel tank. I have checked my O rin
Rigging questions (2) Chester at 3:48pm 06.23.12 Catalina 22 4/2081 Now that we've got a boat that floats (yay!), we have a few questions about the rigging. I've attac
Transducer thru Hull? Mac 25 Construction? Balsa/Wood core? abk at 2:37pm 06.23.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1570 I have a 1984 Mac 25. I want to mount a depth finder transducer and glue it to the hull inside the
Fusion Paint Florida sail at 2:30pm 06.23.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1781 Has anyone had any experience using Krylon Fusion spray paint for either the cove stripe or the boot
Steve Pettingale Rick D at 2:17pm 06.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1192 In Catalina Island at a local Hunter Owners' Rendezvous. Steve Pettingale was a featured speaker. He
How to UNBED this cleat to rebed!?!?!?! weinie at 1:44pm 06.23.12 Musings With Maine Sail 6/4413 I am finally getting around to re-bedding my bow cleats on my catalina 27. It's a real pain in the
wash down install on 426/44 captainpat at 1:42pm 06.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1126 I already think I know how I want to install a deck/anchor wash down pump, however, I would like to
raw water intake for motor, size? Jared1048 at 1:15pm 06.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/983 I recently broke an arm on the raw water intake housing and needs to be replaced. I got a new one fr
Gremlins moved to the AC circuit... KandD at 1:09pm 06.23.12 Big Boats 3/1333 *sigh... so last month, I was have DC circuit issues but I replaced the battery and it seemed like a

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Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Ralph Johnstone at 12:31pm 02.03.23 Replacing mine as part of the boat's winter refit this year. I'll pray for you. Will you be ab
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Ralph Johnstone at 12:03pm 02.03.23 Except most boat fires are caused by the electrical system... EDIT: Not cooking on board may be
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? dLj at 11:50am 02.03.23 That may be the best fire prevention method yet :biggrin:. Except most boat fires are caused by th
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Ralph Johnstone at 10:27am 02.03.23 Not doing any cooking at all in my boat. That may be the best fire prevention method yet :biggrin
Hunter 41ac Keel question Ralph Johnstone at 10:24am 02.03.23
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC (3) Ralph Johnstone at 10:12am 02.03.23 "Angularity" - Does this mean that the flange might not be perfectly perpendicular to the shaft?
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Dalliance at 10:04am 02.03.23 Not doing any cooking at all in my boat. If I was, a fire blanket in the galley would be an absolut
Proper Lifeline Tension jssailem at 9:48am 02.03.23 it can be unrealistic in the real world A good reason to set it. Then check it each time you plan
Embrace the freeze. jssailem at 9:40am 02.03.23 I can hear the snow angels... "I'm melting... I'm melting"
Hunter 49 - Windows - Top of Saloon Ralph Johnstone at 9:16am 02.03.23 decent sealant. The sealant used by Hunter, Dow Corning 795.
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 9:14am 02.03.23 I laughed at this way more than I should have... yRhOPeR-6SE
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 8:50am 02.03.23 Which shows how much rgranger's next post is just like my wife and me.-Will It is.... what it is!
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 8:44am 02.03.23 aid, "See, this is us when we get old." She said, "It's not even when we get old." Which shows ho
Embrace the freeze. Leeward Rail at 8:20am 02.03.23 Oh my... It is a Heat wave. Nope... Usual stuff.. arrives just when the winter festival with the s
How many Yamaha 33 were built? jssailem at 8:12am 02.03.23 I just learned that the exceptional AIS Vesper XB8000 that has provided a safe passage for the past
Embrace the freeze. jssailem at 8:04am 02.03.23 Monday, Tues,.Wed...supposedly near -1C .. Oh my... It is a Heat wave. The surface snow will start
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? Captain Larry-DH at 7:38am 02.03.23 To answer the OP - No. You'll be better off with a power boat small enough to single-hand and large
Embrace the freeze. Leeward Rail at 7:35am 02.03.23 Brrrrrr. water temp in Maui was about 70F even at depth. Going out again Saturday for another dive
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? RetSailboatOwner at 7:27am 02.03.23 What fire extinguisher do you have mounted next to your galley as the "first to grab" when the frie
Evaluating a South Coast 26 kappykaplan at 7:12am 02.03.23 1 boat buck =$100 More like $1000! (Bring On/Break Out Another Thousand) :beer:

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