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Hunter 28 Holding Tank daysailor204 at 6:13pm 09.12.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3261 Recently, my H28 aluminum holding tank began to leak. I read many interesting ways to fix it. Most
Interior cabin light furniture for Hunter 216 peloqusy at 5:02pm 09.12.11 Smaller Boats 1/1816 Hello, I want to be able to sleep in the Hunter 216 cabin. Do you have plans for making furniture
Darn AGM Batteries (1) Maine Sail at 4:20pm 09.12.11 Musings With Maine Sail 36/28524 Warning, rant... For the second time is a week I have had to explain to a customer that their $1000
Hull & rudder blisters geocadd at 3:46pm 09.12.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/2534 Our Catalina 309 started getting blisters on the rudder and hull after 2 years. Has anyone else expe
2004 Hunter 44 or 426 aft head electric replacement tkwhalen at 3:37pm 09.12.11 Big Boats 4/1436 I am thinking of replacing my aft manual head with an electric head. Has any one done this and if so
Winterizing Ron Roman at 3:35pm 09.12.11 Big Boats 3/1375 I have always put the pink stuff in my water tank but this year I would like to blow out the lines,
25th anniversary widgeon Niceboat at 2:59pm 09.12.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1476 I recently bought a 1984 widgeon sailboat. It is in really good condition and has been well cared fo
Hatch install advice please. DAVA390 at 2:46pm 09.12.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1632 Folks ,minutes ago I opened a box from Precision in Fla. It contains the new front hatch I ordered t
Newport Boat Show Rob19574 at 11:37am 09.12.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1472 Hi all - I'm going to head up to Newport this year with my 6 yr old son to the boat show this weeken
hull integrity pietro at 11:27am 09.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1383 Just bought a 1986 22ft Macgregor. Where the supports on the trailer end (supporting bottom of hull)
Fresh water filter Doug/Karen at 10:53am 09.12.11 Big Boats 3/1245 Has anyone been using a filter in their fresh water system that they have found particularly effecti
Roller Furling Main & Sail Twist ? islandrunner70 at 10:47am 09.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1499 I am sailing a 2005 Hunter 33 with a roller furling mainsail but am looking at some advice on fine t
Most Durable Portable Marine Head? sanjuan7.7 at 10:26am 09.12.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/7685 Hi HeadMistress, I've been trying to read all kinds of reviews of portable toilets online and I'm
Where's the Leak? (2) Skelley316 at 9:06am 09.12.11 Chrysler 0/2634 I've had my 21' "pop up" on the trailer for 2 years since I traded our 26' Ranger for it. When it r
Screw hole covers - O'day 25 Joe5893 at 8:17am 09.12.11 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2511 I have lost some of the plastic screw hole covers that cover up the holes where the hand rails are b
Pearson 27 mast gate Scottr8873 at 8:12am 09.12.11 Pearson 3/2216 Does anyone know where I can get the correct set up for a p27 mast gate (where the sail clips enter
Setting up a pearson 27 for solo Scottr8873 at 8:08am 09.12.11 Pearson 1/1631 Have a Pearson 27 with a wheel helm. The main sheet is out of reach on top of the cabin. Has anyone
Battery Qusetion CCHer at 6:48am 09.12.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1357 The situation: I have a pair of OEM 4D house batteries devided into the two banks on my 2005 310-the
Replacing foam in the cushions doehunter at 6:31am 09.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 34/13128 All of the cushions in my 26S are original from '93. They're ok to look at but they don't offer much
Smaller Race Boat - Recommendations Ducati at 4:26am 09.12.11 Ask All Sailors 24/11764 Our boat and sails got pretty beat up racing this year (not surprised) and my better half is none to

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sand and finish Teak and aHolly Siamese at 6:25pm 10.19.22 Veneer for sure. I'd be thinking of it as being the thickness of a piece of copy paper. 220 is fin
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dLj at 5:10pm 10.19.22 @Davidasailor26 - I didn't even think to open up Navionics... In complex waterways especially like t
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Tally Ho at 5:04pm 10.19.22
Clipper Marine 21' As The Story as it was told, newly weds purchased in 1975, sola fide at 5:02pm 10.19.22 Hey thank you for the kind responses. It sure sails great and it is fast for when I sailed it went
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida (1) Davidasailor26 at 4:59pm 10.19.22 Not sure about slack tide, typically I just look at times for high and low tide. If you want more g
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Tally Ho at 4:54pm 10.19.22 WOW! What great advice. Thank you. I am pursuing Hayden's advice and looking into a 12v pump. I fig
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft heritage at 4:50pm 10.19.22 Hmm, i can see i made a mistake in refering to those "other boats" as dogs, no disrespect intend a
Tongue Extensions Tedd at 4:44pm 10.19.22 Gentleman used a floor jack to see if he could lift the 3rd wheel off the ground.....his extension t
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust priopel at 4:32pm 10.19.22 WOW! What great advice. Thank you. I am pursuing Hayden's advice and looking into a 12v pump. I fig
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dLj at 4:29pm 10.19.22 It seems to be very confusing ... slack tide rarely corresponds with low and high tides. Based on
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust heritage at 4:21pm 10.19.22 Make sure you heed Davidasail's advice. If you force water through the system, the engine must be r
Can anyone identify this manufacturer? sail sfbay at 3:27pm 10.19.22 Hard to tell...........maybe CDI since they have manufacturing them since 1979 Headsail Roller Furle
Does anyone recognize the make of roller furler? sail sfbay at 3:26pm 10.19.22 Hard to tell...........maybe CDI since they have manufacturing them since 1979 Headsail Roller Furle
Rebedding Catalina 310 chainplates with the mast up Tally Ho at 2:48pm 10.19.22 Thanks! Quick question though - if you didn't remove the chainplate from the bulkhead, how were you
sand and finish Teak and aHolly capta at 2:23pm 10.19.22 As above, the Teak & Holly is just a thin veneer on plywood. If the finish now is just scuffed witho
Hunter 23.5 rain water leak Crazy Dave Condon at 2:21pm 10.19.22 You are welcome sir
Plastic Teak Toe Rails - Looking for opinions and feedback (2) dmax at 2:13pm 10.19.22 Update: decided the SS pan head screws didn't look right, wasn't interested in putting in 80 bungs s
23.5 replacement parts Orbweaver at 2:04pm 10.19.22 Thanks Dave, I didn't know about the build list on the forum store. Looks like I'll need to put a fe
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. Crazy Dave Condon at 1:54pm 10.19.22 @Orbweaver is correct on tightening clamp down.
23.5 replacement parts Crazy Dave Condon at 1:51pm 10.19.22 The forum store has the build list of parts for the hunter 23.5. The owner of this website is a fo

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