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What instruments are useful? (1) Scott T-Bird at 8:47am 12.14.11 Ask All Sailors 30/4249 In other words, what do you folks think would be a nice addition? I have a hole to fill in the bulk
Chainplates on 1981 Hunter 30 newage1461 at 8:46am 12.14.11 Mid-Size Boats 7/2849 I am currently looking at a couple of H-30's, one a 1979 and the other a 1981. The chainplates on th
Georgetown Photos Roger Long at 8:27am 12.14.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 0/1797 http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2061335473439.81216.1846284215'type=1'l=bd1ed96a09
Widgeon Manual and Rigging Instructions. rehrlich at 7:13am 12.14.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2703 Does anyone know where I can get a manual and rigging instructions on a 1969 12 foot Widgeon Sailboa
Toilet robinjdyer at 6:58am 12.14.11 Big Boats 22/4726 Have recently purchased a 1983 34" Hunter. How does toilet work? Does it pump overboard or only to
Boy Scouts Crazy Dave Condon at 6:47am 12.14.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1439 I am doing volunteer work for various Boy Scout Camps rebuilding their sailboat fleets. Recently
Getting Out Of Irons Don Guillette at 6:43am 12.14.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 25/11451 I talked to a FL sailor yesterday on another subject but during the conversation "getting out of iro
Solar panels on or off in winter? (1) Caboteur at 6:06am 12.14.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1594 Expert advice... I have 2 X 85W solar panel bank that I leave on all summer. They are linked to the
Store Bimini? bcollis at 5:19am 12.14.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1451 Have the 88 Hunter 30, and am looking at the Bimini in the store. It mentions a coaming mount, with
Settling In (1) Roger Long at 5:13am 12.14.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 6/3554 A few people have asked whether I might find a town I like so much that I just decide to stay there
Source for marine grade 5 pin 12v connectors OS2Dude at 4:00am 12.14.11 Ask All Sailors 6/3785 Currently I am using two 4 pin thru deck connectors to get power to my mast lights. I need to add a
PYI shaft seal rebuild jkittka at 3:19am 12.14.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/2070 Has anyone rebuilt/replaced the shaft seal? Is it something a person with resonable skills can do or
Beneteau First 40.7 viktor.baraga at 11:37pm 12.13.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/5002 Dear all, I have a Beneteau First 40.7 , racing version( longer keel and higher mast) The year of
New Posts Display Width navigator97 at 8:28pm 12.13.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/4050 Phil, Since the Hunter Replacement Parts banner went up the display width has widened out. Yu can
Custom Mounting my VHF Radio in a Bulkhead w/VIDEO sailingandsuch at 6:36pm 12.13.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1838 I have been needing to install my VHF radio into my Montgomery 17 for quite some time now. I recent
Cleaning Bottom bcrlbr at 6:32pm 12.13.11 Catalina 22 3/1454 Just purchase 76 catalina 22 and there is a lot of growth on the bottom, I want to clean it to inspe
Question abbut 3M 5200 old guys sail at 5:06pm 12.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1632 A friend had suggested I use 5200 to seal the joint between my hull and deck on my 26S. I assumed it
Raising The Rudder tuki01 at 4:54pm 12.13.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1223 On a Hunter 23, you pull the landyard to lower the rudder....how do you raise the rudder? Thanks fo
Keel install..Huh? (5) Chris Patterson at 4:39pm 12.13.11 Catalina 22 4/1438 Well, I finally broke down the other day and installed the keel. After reading much hand-wringing ab
Biodegradable Descaler ironhors42 at 3:31pm 12.13.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1692 I was on the internet looking for preventing overheating of diesel engine, when I came across this p

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H49 Deck Dorade / Cowl vents sail sfbay at 4:37pm 09.22.22 I aslo replaced my tired PVC cowls with large stainless steel ones from Shop \| Buchan Marine. Same s
Invest 98L Tally Ho at 4:31pm 09.22.22 So to be clear, it is going to rain? Just kidding, our weather forecasters never get it right:huh
MK1 interior rearrangment. Tally Ho at 4:27pm 09.22.22
H49 Deck Dorade / Cowl vents joshw5144 at 4:21pm 09.22.22
Persistent Fresh Water Leak Tally Ho at 4:11pm 09.22.22
Help Me Choose A Boat !! Tally Ho at 4:03pm 09.22.22 I think you really need to ask yourself whether or not you will be sailing to Tahiti in the near fut
where to add a second halyard sail sfbay at 3:56pm 09.22.22 If you want to install a dedicated halyard consider a block near the top of the mast. Can you use th
Catalina 30 Needing Dinette Table or Dimensions Hayden Watson at 3:49pm 09.22.22 It's for-sure nice to have the extra bunk area, but be aware that the sleeping person is 98% likely
H49/H50 main sheet input joshw5144 at 3:45pm 09.22.22
MK1 interior rearrangment. Stu Jackson at 3:18pm 09.22.22 Pete, your ideas are not consistent with how boats are built. I've owned Catalinas since 1983. The
MK1 interior rearrangment. dlochner at 2:51pm 09.22.22 Boats are a compromise. Part of that compromise is the cost. If you like more modern boats, then you
H49/H50 main sheet input Daze at 2:26pm 09.22.22 I replaced mine as the original parted after the outhaul parted....long story - 35 knot sustaining w
What's this hole in the shelf for? Rick Webb at 2:24pm 09.22.22 Looks like the perfect place to keep your rolling pin so that it does not roll all around making noi
Invest 98L jssailem at 2:23pm 09.22.22 Time will tell. We will post as soon as clarity occurs in our crystal ball. Let's all chant togethe
Invest 98L kloudie1 at 2:13pm 09.22.22 Watching carefully!
Invest 98L Rick Webb at 1:13pm 09.22.22 Was nervous this could be the "I" storm but Ian only has three letters so if my theory holds true it
H41DS heater venting jssailem at 12:28pm 09.22.22 On my Wallas install the heater is in the middle of the aft compartment. I run the exhaust directly
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Bob S at 11:52am 09.22.22 It's pretty cool when a herd of wild cows come to the beach to welcome you!
Invest 98L JamesG161 at 11:33am 09.22.22 For the origins of why I use Dammit Jim when one SBO poster Tagged me with that Title in 2017. Small
Help Me Choose A Boat !! jssailem at 11:26am 09.22.22 Ocean passages need storage. Water is a critical item. I suspect looking at Attainable Adventure Cru

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