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Companionway screen door mod shanker at 7:23pm 02.17.12 Smaller Boats 15/4865 Finally getting some headway with some of my projects. TodayI designed a screen door that will slip
Boat Manual BlueTequila at 7:22pm 02.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1114 Where can I get boat manual for my Hunter 33' 1989, either online or hard copy?
Standing Rigging!!! woodster at 7:05pm 02.17.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1768 I had the pleasure of spending time in SECO Souths shop a few weeks ago... I took my rigging there
Rewiring with 1/0 cable. (4) Ed Schenck at 6:13pm 02.17.12 The Cherubini Hunters 28/4058 This wiring project has turned out to be a lot more work than anticipated. Despite what Maine Sail
Repair damage to deck - quarter-size hole KandD at 5:52pm 02.17.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1824 So I've tracked down a nasty leak to a hole in our deck. It's located on a corner, at the start of t
Apollo Through Hulls and Valves Ajay73 at 5:21pm 02.17.12 Musings With Maine Sail 6/3537 Today I bought a mushroom Apollo through hull fitting, part number 65-BN7-63 and an Apollo valve par
Swing Keel, where to find one Mar se at 5:15pm 02.17.12 Catalina 22 7/1570 we have a 1982 Catalina 22, that we bought about two years ago. The keel needs to be rebuilt. I woul
Replacing Head Hoses - check for permeated poly tank? njsail at 4:59pm 02.17.12 Bavaria 3/3943 This spring I'll be replacing all the sanitation hoses on our 2001 Bavaria 40 Ocean. I already put i
Rave Reviews and Request dparilla at 4:57pm 02.17.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/2391 Peggy, First, thank you again. Your book is now my go to boat gift to friends who are buying a boat.
Jack Lines jorgefife at 4:35pm 02.17.12 The Cherubini Hunters 13/4028 I mentioned this on one of my postings, because contrary to the tone of my questions and abandom, I
Computer Maintenance for Cruisers Roger Long at 4:29pm 02.17.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/3572
I'm feeling left out! doehunter at 3:23pm 02.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/4166 Haven't posted in a while The the weather down here has been terrible. It's raining right now. Get
Shaft Seal Vent Hose Bill19233 at 2:58pm 02.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/3125 I am in the middle of replacing the mixing elbow on the Yanmar 3gm30f in my 2000 Hunter 340. The ven
Moving boat to US Lost Parent at 2:36pm 02.17.12 Ask All Sailors 11/1950 I want to move my boat from Canadian waters and moore it in Blaine Washington does anybody know the
Last 309; Catalina Parts jsalley at 2:14pm 02.17.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 5/3815 Had a tour of the Catalina factory today - quite impressive, and pretty busy with 5 of the 6 "big bo
Sailing from Apalachicola to St. Petersburg, FL bnme at 1:38pm 02.17.12 Catalina 22 5/2307 Anyone sailed from Apalachicola to St. Petersburg, FL in their Catalina 22? What can you tell me?
Boat Fees in Md. Warren Milberg at 12:38pm 02.17.12 Ask All Sailors 40/6613 If you register your boat in Maryland, you'll find this of (painful) interest: http://articles.bal
Propane Coffee Maker merlinuxo at 12:23pm 02.17.12 Trailer Sailors 37/11931 Thought this might interest some sailors http://www.coleman.com/coleman/ColemanCom/detail.asp?produc
TV antenna & mount / Radar reflector Dale E.Harper at 12:20pm 02.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1023 * Shakespear 10in or 14in Omni TV antenna (2020 or 2030)???? is the larger one better ???? Where
Bow Rail 25.5 Hunter JKCMBOAT at 10:50am 02.17.12 Smaller Boats 3/1444 Perhaps I am referring to this as the incorrect name? Nonetheless, the bow rail on my Hunter 25.5 i

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Cooler for Boat patbratton at 12:28pm 12.01.22 The refrigerator arrived today. It is huge compared to my first one, 18x19x28 inches. It should fit
gages yanmar Ralph Johnstone at 12:16pm 12.01.22 was thinking of more a box on the helm but glad to see that it can be done If you go for a separa
gages yanmar Rick.johnson at 12:07pm 12.01.22 That look very nice an ez to read I don't have that big housing but was thinking of more a box on
gages yanmar (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:59am 12.01.22 Don't have a control panel but mounted the VDO gauges on the binnacle. es are easy but can you fit
Another Rave Review For Coppercoat Ralph Johnstone at 11:51am 12.01.22 As I have said many times, I wouldn't wish this stuff on an enemy :laugh: Buddy of mine went the
Seized Halyard Deck Sheave Bolt Ralph Johnstone at 11:41am 12.01.22 is most likely to happen when the two fasteners expand/contract at different rates It's most like
hunter yanmar Marmalade at 11:18am 12.01.22 Don't think they are the same. The JH family starts in the 80's... and has evolved JH2/JH3/JH4/JH5.
Binoculars Parsons at 11:08am 12.01.22 I've got a pair of Steiner 7x50 Marine (rubber coated) that I like, primarily because they are bulle
Binoculars BarryL at 10:56am 12.01.22 Hi, Like DayDream41, I find the compass bearing very useful. Mine are a cheap chinese version, 7 X
Seized Halyard Deck Sheave Bolt (1) rgranger at 10:49am 12.01.22 If you blow the hole in the aluminum plate, you can re-tap and thread one size up. I keep one of th
Another Rave Review For Coppercoat Roland5048 at 10:46am 12.01.22 I'm wondering how that prop was able to generate enough thrust to get him into port. Towed, maybe?
Another Rave Review For Coppercoat Davidasailor26 at 10:43am 12.01.22 Funny, although for context the picture is of a different boat after the 2018 race. No details in th
Stock Color for 85' 22 Leeward Rail at 10:40am 12.01.22 All posts above are spot on. You won't find an exact match due to age. Gelcoat and paint will fade
Help me understand my DC charging/depletion Maine Sail at 10:32am 12.01.22
Help me understand my DC charging/depletion DayDreamer41 at 10:18am 12.01.22 Stating the obvious, where do both cables go from the switched side of the start battery switch? one
Stock Color for 85' 22 Project_Mayhem at 10:09am 12.01.22 Most yards with a fiberglass shop can tweak the colors for an exact match. Be sure to ask them to wr
Stock Color for 85' 22 Calif. Ted at 10:06am 12.01.22 It changed depending on year, Spectrum Color makes repair kits that come close, but the color change
Stock Color for 85' 22 Project_Mayhem at 10:05am 12.01.22 I took my hatch cover to a local fiberglass supply house. They let me browse through their RAL color
hunter yanmar Rick.johnson at 10:02am 12.01.22 As i read the chart listed it say a 40 ft hunter should have a Yanmar 4 J H S E Diesel I have tri
Binoculars DayDreamer41 at 10:01am 12.01.22 I favored Nikon's waterproof 10 x 42 with compass bearing in the vision field, wish I would have upp

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