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Daly's Oil vs Ship'n Shore Frank P at 1:04pm 03.01.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/13826
Life line fittings Art Butler at 12:30pm 03.01.12 Ask All Sailors 17/5445 Time to replace the life lines. I have decided on covered wire but am torn between machine swaged f
OC 381 Transom shower housing replacement stevemylescarinosa at 11:33am 03.01.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2070 Can anyone help me locate a replacement housing for the transom shower? It has sheared off and now
Problems Maintaining Straight Course oceanview2 at 10:50am 03.01.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/2231 We Bought Our 2012 Macgregor 26m At The Factory Last Oct. Done As Much Sailing As Time Permits. On
V25 Transom Ladder ? Tsatzsue at 10:40am 03.01.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1551 Does anyone have a good suggestion on what kind of ladder I should get for a premanantly mounted, fo
mast rodgerkham at 9:24am 03.01.12 Smaller Boats 5/1375 I have been looking into the hunter 19-2 but I'm not straight on the length of the mast. any other
Hunter Keel assembly (1) robert dros at 9:01am 03.01.12 Big Boats 9/2366 I am in the process of buying a 2nd hand 376 and on survey we noticed a hairline crack on the right
Solar Panel Mounting Idea (2) GorillaToast at 8:34am 03.01.12 Ask All Sailors 18/8876 Cutting to lenght, finishing, and mounting aside... Does this look like it would work for a solid
Any Pearson 323 sailors in the Florida Panhandle? RECESS at 8:24am 03.01.12 Pearson 0/1230 I thought that I saw Moon Sailer kept his boat in Panama City for awhile? I am bringing my new to me
Apps for you phone, pad, worth it? joes new addiction at 6:58am 03.01.12 Ask All Sailors 16/2910 I get emails from "About Sailor on a regular basis. Being a newbie, I try to get as much info about
Hunter 34 hauled out any info needed... (5) betzhunter at 5:55am 03.01.12 Big Boats 28/4692 We had our H34 hauled out Monday at the Rigolets Marina and thought I'd ask if anyone needed any inf
My cruising grounds - Lake Superior DannyS at 5:48am 03.01.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2170 I came across this video on youtube of the Leap Day storm that dropped over a foot of snow on Lake S
Lyman-Morse Building Round-the-World Sailboat Soundbounder at 4:52am 03.01.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1719 Adventurer Stanley Paris today showed off the progress on Kiwi Spirit, the vessel in which he hopes
Big weather sailing on headsail only? Ray Bowles at 9:44pm 02.29.12 Trailer Sailors 14/6030 What sail or sail combinations do you use to sail in big wind and moderate wave action? Waves of 30
Catalina 30 association Lost Parent at 8:41pm 02.29.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2699 Is there a Catalina 30 association website that is current ?
boom length Larry O at 8:14pm 02.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1281 Does anyone know the overall length of the boom on a 1994 hunter 26 sailboat?
Yanmar 1GM Winterize impulseretread at 6:44pm 02.29.12 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2816 Sorry guys, I have a newbie question. I have a Yanmar 1GM diesel engine that has been winterized by
San Francisco-To-Ventura xcyz at 6:07pm 02.29.12 Ask All Sailors 11/3921 Anyone care to share their "real" life experiences (including log data) regarding their voyage from
H 26 Rudder SoggieLoggie at 4:56pm 02.29.12 Smaller Boats 8/1984 All, I have been a long time lurker and learned a ton of stuff from this forum. I am getting my H
muffler for '98 320 in San Diego YT at 3:15pm 02.29.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1257 I'm looking for a supplier in the San Diego area that has a muffler for a 1998 320 with the 25HP Yan

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Change taps Parsons at 7:10am 11.29.22 Welcome to the forum, @didiercat . I did this job on my former Catalina 36, and it is a real pain t
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak jssailem at 6:57am 11.29.22 Does the mast winter in place? Are you a DIY guy or rely on the experts?
Watermaker jssailem at 6:54am 11.29.22
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak GDanko at 6:53am 11.29.22 Although our recently acquired B361 has always been in fresh water and pulled each winter, the PO ne
Replacing cockpit throttle on Elite 29 (aka Feeling 850) jssailem at 6:50am 11.29.22
Watermaker RoyS at 6:33am 11.29.22 Another long distance cruise issue is trash accumulation. How do you long distance cruisers handle t
Two fender covers for 8x20 fenders RoyS at 6:24am 11.29.22 I'm just wondering....... How did we get from free fender covers to death by flaming arrow? The tra
Change taps didiercat at 6:17am 11.29.22 Welcome aboard! lots of good info on the site. The taps change just like those in home plumbing. T
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak (4) jssailem at 6:13am 11.29.22 Nice clean repair and procedure @Hollyberry . No matter the brand, all boats need to be inspected f
Help! Engine problem :( flightlead404 at 6:13am 11.29.22 To close this out. Reviewed all my invoices. Nmeimac marine shipped me the incorrect pump a year ago
Change taps didiercat at 6:08am 11.29.22 I have had our 40.5 for 23 years and in the course of ownership, I contemplated changing the faucet
rewiring the mast Scott T-Bird at 6:02am 11.29.22 My mistake forward Are you talking about the steaming light on the front of the mast half-way up o
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? Lu Sea at 5:59am 11.29.22 When the top of the sail is jammed in the mast, we alternate pulling the inhaul back in a few feet a
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic Zencra at 5:57am 11.29.22 As for the 14.2v, anything over 13.8v (3.45v/cell) with a short amount of absorption time will get a
Boat is Hibernating jssailem at 5:41am 11.29.22 Like Real Estate, sailing is all about Location, Location, Location.
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... Scott T-Bird at 5:31am 11.29.22 Thanks for that. Actually, the purpose of the bungee is to keep enough tension on the system when n
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic Hayden Watson at 5:23am 11.29.22 doesn't that defeat the purpose of having a high output alternator and at 14.2 you're a fair way of
DC distribution panel in Hunters Terry Cox at 4:50am 11.29.22 I don't particularly like the push-to-reset breakers Hi George. What is improper about push-to-res
Boat is Hibernating kappykaplan at 4:49am 11.29.22 I delivered my boat for hibernation last week.
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak GDanko at 3:46am 11.29.22 Interesting discussion; Conclusion - there's not a "rubber seal", just sealant which some suggest to

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