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Cost for haul out? Gabor15908 at 3:35pm 06.01.12 Mid-Size Boats 9/7764 I just wonder...here in the Pacific Northwest , Point Roberts, WA. to pull my 376 Hunter out for a q
Aft Stay on 26s Brian Buzz at 3:31pm 06.01.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2666 Do I need to have the aft stay on when raising the mast or when sailing on my 26s . I know it helps
Throttle Cable chiefwarren at 3:13pm 06.01.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1267 I just launched on Tuesday and plan on heading to my home port as soon as the weather clears. I noti
Racing Handicap for H37c Angus Fleming at 3:01pm 06.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1152 Hi all, Wanderer has made it to the River Tay and sits on her mooring nicely. Next up is getting r
hull squish? gramparuve at 1:16pm 06.01.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1911 I'm the proud owner of a 1974 hunter 29.5 that has been stored for some time. it seems the weight of
emergency tiller Navicula at 1:11pm 06.01.12 Big Boats 7/1660 I was fitting my emerency tiller yesterday as a test and I noticed that with the rudder in the bow t
Pillows.....dampness Navicula at 1:08pm 06.01.12 Big Boats 4/1605 just a silly question.........but we do want to be comfortable, we are in the process of bed line
8.0A Companionway Hatch (1) Dave Clark at 12:46pm 06.01.12 S2 3/1783 Hello all, I just replaced my forward hatch cover. It was 3/4" acrylic that finally broke when it
Opening Port Windows Piratenorm at 12:42pm 06.01.12 Catalina 30 8/4227 A repeat question, but one I didn't get an answer to last time. I have a Catalina 30 Mk 1, 1983, hul
O'Day 15 repairs redstormatt at 11:47am 06.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/903 I don't like to use the word restoration as it is daunting but i recently purchased a 70s O'Day 15 t
Bow thruster 356 Patrik at 11:40am 06.01.12 Big Boats 12/4514
Boats shipping Phil Herring at 11:39am 06.01.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/955 I just got an email notification of a new post on Hunter's Facebook page: more boats coming off the
Atomic 4 gas cal_dreamer_12 at 10:17am 06.01.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/2517 I have a 67 gas atomic 4 it was rebuild in like 85 but I'm going to repower with a westerbeke. I'm l
Mast rake for O'Day 19 pafb19 at 9:51am 06.01.12 Day Sailers 10/2882 My O'day 19 suffers from pretty severe weather helm. I know that I can eleviate the weather helm som
Atomic diesel, 11 hp, 1983 vmaks at 9:14am 06.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/902 This boat is new to me and I am unsure as to how much water should be movig through the exhaust. Ce
replace teak companionway steps vmaks at 9:06am 06.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/6190 O'Day 28, 1983....teak steps in the companionway going inside the boat have cracked in 1/2. Two are
mystery light fixture (1) minnella at 7:53am 06.01.12 Big Boats 3/1263 Does anyone recognize the fixture? It has 4 mounting points. The deck light does not have a globe or
Solar Set Up Advice twodzusfittings at 7:40am 06.01.12 Smaller Boats 11/2621 I have purchased a 15Volt, 7 amp solar panel with controller. I have the mounting design all thought
Slipping Throttle R. Chapin at 7:31am 06.01.12 Catalina 310 6/2107 The throttle on my 310 walks back to an idle almost immediately. I have rigged a velcro strip to h
Unable to Equalize Batteries? Bowedtoothdoc at 6:37am 06.01.12 Big Boats 2/1183 My boat has an older Heart Freedom 2000 inverter/charger with the standard remote panel. The manual

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Meet your new Forum Administrator sailcapt340 at 5:25am 02.04.23 Congratulations Dave. As before, we were in great hands and now continue to be.
Catalina 27 Electrical Panel jssailem at 5:03am 02.04.23 Very nicely done.
Hunter 41ac Keel question JamesG161 at 4:05am 02.04.23 Try a MAGNET!!!! Jim... PS: Works under water too.;)
Re upholstery BigEasy at 3:53am 02.04.23 I would stay away from light Sunbrella colors. Too much potential for stains & wear / tear to show.
Meet your new Forum Administrator BigEasy at 3:43am 02.04.23
Electrical Output from Outboard Motor Orbweaver at 12:44am 02.04.23 IMHO, the isolating relay is not necessary. Your shore power will be rectified and regulated with th
Hunter 41ac Keel question artboas at 11:54pm 02.03.23
Wear and Tear from Long Term Anchoring? justsomeguy at 10:44pm 02.03.23 Fool's Anchorage ? Oof, couldn't live like that.
Wear and Tear from Long Term Anchoring? Calif. Ted at 10:09pm 02.03.23 Isn't that area you plan to leave your boat unattended known as Fool's Anchorage ? 4mPuHrKYU8w
Meet your new Forum Administrator justsomeguy at 9:00pm 02.03.23 Time will tell. I wouldn't join any club that'd have me as a member.
Meet your new Forum Administrator jssailem at 8:58pm 02.03.23 Is this some kind of promotion? Time will tell.
Meet your new Forum Administrator justsomeguy at 8:56pm 02.03.23 Is this some kind of promotion?
Wear and Tear from Long Term Anchoring? higgs at 8:42pm 02.03.23 I kept my boat on a mooring in a rough harbor for many years. I don't think the bouncing around put
Meet your new Forum Administrator chuckwayne at 7:03pm 02.03.23 Excellent Choice! Congrats Dave!
How many Yamaha 33 were built? mermike at 6:56pm 02.03.23 Consumed by Garmin with nary a belch.
Holding tank discharge hose question Terry Cox at 6:15pm 02.03.23 I believe this hose is fully permitted and thus causing holding tank odor in the boat. Hi Scott. O
Meet your new Forum Administrator Terry Cox at 5:58pm 02.03.23 Congrats Dave. Best wishes to a successful endeavor.
Holding tank discharge hose question Halb at 5:42pm 02.03.23 Hey foljs. Website kicking my butt a bit. Anyway, have tank with pump out, macerator to overboard an
Meet your new Forum Administrator PaulK at 5:16pm 02.03.23 All sounds good! Looking forward to hearing more about the tops'l schooner too.
Meet your new Forum Administrator Maine Sail at 5:14pm 02.03.23 :thumbup:

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