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Boomkicker experts.. Slade at 8:55am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3473 My boat came with LazyJacks and I'm pretty sure I would like to remove them. Full batten main hang
Jib Furling hunter vosion 32 Srushton at 7:18am 05.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1090 Hi all, Just joined and am posting my first request. Recently purchased a Hunter Vision 32 without
Where is Cabin Drain in my Cat22? Mary and Joseph at 5:06am 05.22.11 Catalina 22 12/2833 Good Morning! I got my "new" Catalina 22 back home yesterday. Yes, at 6pm on Doomsday, we sailed h
Mast mis-stepped..... NYSail at 2:20am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3240 Hello all... Last week the boat was dropped and mast stepped. Tightening the rig the other day, I
Diesel Fuel tank gasket & misc. amontem at 2:10am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3578 Irwin Citation (1979) 34' Refurbish questions Hi , I am refu
Stuck centeboard amontem at 2:06am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1995 Hi All, I am unable to release my centerboard form its housing. My boat is an 1979 Irwin 34'Citation
Splicing issue Prime Time at 9:45pm 05.21.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2695 I have 3/4 inch nylon double braid. Tried to do an eye slice and found the core was actually double
Man Overboard shipwreck66 at 9:00pm 05.21.11 Catalina 22 5/1961 forgive me for stating the obvious here, but was having lunch with local coast guard personnel today
9.2A stern tube diameter? scottmcg at 8:28pm 05.21.11 S2 5/1485 I'm repowering my 1977 9.2A next month with a BetaMarine 902 (25hp). While the boat is on the hard f
Evaporative A/C shipwreck66 at 8:25pm 05.21.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 22/3636 Ok Phil, here is your update. I Purchased a Kuulaire Evaporative AC to put on my boat to run off an
Outboard alternators ebsail at 7:36pm 05.21.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1430 What happens if you run an outboard with an alternator and your battery switch is in the off positio
Forward wheel on Pearson 10M JudeHey at 7:31pm 05.21.11 Pearson 1/1569 Why is the wheel forward in the cockpit on the 10M? How do people like it? Thanks
Ilya is Launched! arknoah at 7:01pm 05.21.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1132 After many frustrating weeks of waiting and trying not to be a major pain at the marina, Ilya was fi
Winch to eye relationship (1) dscribner at 6:29pm 05.21.11 Trailer Sailors 12/5829 In one post I posted a photo of my boat on the trailer. One fellow piped up and said that my winch
Hunter 40 Mast Step Well jmag at 6:10pm 05.21.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1022 Our Hunter 40 (1986 vintage?) has a shallow well for the mast step. It's a problem. It collects but
Battery life Ross at 6:02pm 05.21.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2311 I had to change my batteries this year they lost 3 volts over the winter and won't hold a charge. Th
Patronus is home Juice6576 at 5:59pm 05.21.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/1965 Shakedpwon cruise is in the books. The weather was crappy and not much sailing got done, but we sure
Crack In Mast (1) plannen at 5:45pm 05.21.11 Ask All Sailors 36/9006 My mast has a 12" crack at the lower section of this 50 ft mast. (see photo) Is there a risk sailing
Motor mount installation and access to bolts? jrale at 5:37pm 05.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1880 Macgregor Owners, RE: 25 ft Macgregor sailboat: How do you gain access to motor mount bracket bolts
barlow winch Jerry C at 4:52pm 05.21.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1330 how to take apart a barlow australia on a 222 mast

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Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? rgranger at 3:35pm 01.05.22 I wouldn't open it. You have no idea what will happen. :huh:
Convoluted rgranger at 3:34pm 01.05.22 There are sooo many boats on the market this time of year. Use this time to make a spreadsheet of
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Crazy Dave Condon at 3:30pm 01.05.22 Be careful if opening as it very rough and cold get fiberglass in your hand
New Hunter 19-2 update Crazy Dave Condon at 3:25pm 01.05.22 The Bimini was designed to fit under the boom when sailing. There are instructions how to mount i
Convoluted Light air at 3:22pm 01.05.22 There were a lot of other things that were adding up. In the 12 years that he owned her, he really
Cloth bag for my Garmin rgranger at 3:21pm 01.05.22 You should have saved that one for the funny friday thread :biggrin:
1" waste tank vent fitting Bob S at 3:20pm 01.05.22 https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?path=-1\|2243574\|2243585\|2234277\|2234280&id=3057879
Classic or external bow thruster for Hunter 38 Legend? Nodak7 at 3:19pm 01.05.22 Do you notice much of a drag when sailing with the external unit? Greg Nothing noticeable that I
Water tank Puesta del sol at 3:12pm 01.05.22 you don't need to replace- it is possible to refurbish- i had over 30 holes in my tank and refurbis
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? (1) kjdoyle1 at 2:57pm 01.05.22 Hey guys, I can't thank you enough for your advice. The sailing community is amazing! Here is where
Cloth bag for my Garmin Tally Ho at 2:55pm 01.05.22 Did he at least offer you a drink?
Convoluted sail sfbay at 2:52pm 01.05.22 So the Seller has not paid property tax and/or registration since he bought the boat? If it is the
Convoluted Tally Ho at 2:51pm 01.05.22 Bummer. If the seller wants to sell her, he will need to fix the title issue (Or whatever it is).
Convoluted dmax at 2:47pm 01.05.22 Go for the boat in better shape, you won't regret it.
Classic or external bow thruster for Hunter 38 Legend? Tally Ho at 2:43pm 01.05.22 Marcin, I installed one of these external units on our H41DS and have been very pleased with it. No
1" waste tank vent fitting Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:42pm 01.05.22 You don't want a "vent" thru-hull...those are designed to keep to sea water out of the fuel and wate
Does any body recognize this and where to replace BlowMeAway at 2:41pm 01.05.22 Clearly beverage holders. Just buy a pair of these and mount to your pedestal guard: https://www.am
Low Profile mattress Johnb at 2:38pm 01.05.22 The most economical way is to get a standard size foam mattress and then trim it to fit. A good tool
Jibing The Mainsail shemandr at 2:32pm 01.05.22 The thing that is most important in a jibe in windy conditions is that the mainsheet has to be flak
Shroud Protector Installation SirMichael at 2:32pm 01.05.22 I'll try a little bit of heat with something to try to separate the opening. I have a heat gun with

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