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Catalina 30 cabin cushion material zommer at 2:20pm 08.09.11 Catalina 30 10/13095 I own a 1984 catalina tall rig. The cabin cushions are covered in a blue with small orange flek, the
Electric Motor for 17' Oday Daysailer beyondway at 1:56pm 08.09.11 Day Sailers 3/5412 I am considering putting an electric motor on my daysailor to replace an existing gas powered. Does
Helmsman removeable seat legend 37 hurt944 at 12:57pm 08.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2159 If anyone has any information on how to locate or contact a reputable salvage vendor it would be gre
Colregs Rule 36 - Embarrassing? JohnS at 12:44pm 08.09.11 Ask All Sailors 12/6825 I'm in the process of re-wiring my mast, and thought it'd be a good idea to review the ColRegs on li
Whisker Pole on a 1988 26.5 tonyh1307 at 12:07pm 08.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1640 I have a 1988 Hunter 26.5 and I just can't figure out where to attach the whisker pole on the mast.
winch handles for Enkes AR6 snipeman at 11:55am 08.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1742 This question concerns winches and winch handles. I purchased a 1985 Mac21 about a year ago just fo
Float switch Sublime at 11:50am 08.09.11 Smaller Boats 8/1716 My 260 has the factory float switch and I'm trying to figure out how to test it. It looks as though
New Post From Roger-Communication Costs Strider Reports at 11:43am 08.09.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/4125 Communication Costs I just paid my first cell phone bill. Communication is going to be my greates
News and some humor Roger Long at 11:32am 08.09.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2436 I'm at Howard and Donna's in Tanner Cove gratefully doing laundry and using their WiFi while they ar
Help Using BWY Shroud Adjusting Tool cscott at 11:28am 08.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1476 Does anyone have the info sheet that comes with the BWY shroud adjusting tool? If so could you plea
Trailer for Cat. 22 Forest at 11:19am 08.09.11 Catalina 22 1/1462 Hi, I need to get a new trailer for my 1984 Cat 22. I'm up in Nashua, NH but will travel to pick up
Fuel line Bob S at 10:13am 08.09.11 Ask All Sailors 13/9009 I was going to replace some of the fuel line on my boat. The piece going from the pump has been rubb
Attaching a MOB pole 1Goldie at 9:58am 08.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1247 Any ideas on how to attach a MOB (Man Over Board) pole to a Hunter 36 since there is no backstay and
California Copper Anti Fouling Paint Bill On Hold fstbttms at 9:53am 08.09.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2065
1981 Irwin 46 Question chrisferro at 9:51am 08.09.11 Irwin 1/3195 Hello Irwin owners, I'm trying to find the exact dimensions for the twin diesel tanks for a 1981 Ir
Bilge Water stevestk at 9:38am 08.09.11 Big Boats 11/2385 How common is it to have some water in the bilge of a docked boat(Like an inch of water I guess whic
Storage on a Mac 26D? tjar at 8:59am 08.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 45/12328 I've seen lots of ideas on this forum about how people have modified their boats to improve storage.
Have you checked your (bow)eyes lately? (3) soling42 at 8:02am 08.09.11 Smaller Boats 6/2022 Pulling our 04' h260 onto the trailer last May I noticed the bow eye had moved rather substantially
cockpit shower on Hunter 49 jayncee at 7:43am 08.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1429 Can`t seem to find a replacement. Spray hose broke off and it doesn`t look like it can be reattached
Our first SPOT Adventure DannyS at 7:28am 08.09.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2062 We just got back from a cruise into the Canadian North Shore of Lake Superior and had our Spot track

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Through holes and prop Scott T-Bird at 11:12am 10.06.22 That hole behind the keel looks purposeful, and I suspect it is for draining the bilge when hauled f
Happy Birthday to John Shepard (1) Will Gilmore at 10:56am 10.06.22 Happy birthday John. We're all sailing for adventure with you oin in on the trip more often too. I
Happy Birthday to John Shepard Hayden Watson at 10:37am 10.06.22 Happy birthday John. If you can make it up here tomorrow, you can help me celebrate mine!
Water Heater Plumbing fhujber at 10:33am 10.06.22 Disconnected from what - the engine or the tank plumbing system? Or both? Both, as best I can tell
Through holes and prop fstbttms at 7:52am 10.06.22 Id value any observations and thoughts on thru holes... Thru-hulls, not "thru holes" ...and the st
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass? dLj at 6:15am 10.06.22 I've used those same connectors, or whatever they are called... Gflex 655 is my preferred adhesive f
Happy Birthday to John Shepard smokey73 at 6:05am 10.06.22 Happy Birthday John! Maybe someday you'll make that sailing trip up the Intracoastal. When you do
Happy Birthday to John Shepard Michael Davis at 5:36am 10.06.22
Happy Birthday to John Shepard mermike at 7:20pm 10.05.22 Happy birthday John. Hope you get a sweet running engine for the occasion.
Hunter 216 tiller brake? spectret2 at 6:46pm 10.05.22 I have Tillerclutch on mine. I love it. keeps my kick ul rudder out of the way when using my Torquee
Hoisting the Headsail jssailem at 6:43pm 10.05.22 You boat received a lot of wind. This can loosen the rigging. Suggest you snug up the backstay. This
It's groundhog day NorthernBrewer at 6:41pm 10.05.22 The SBO store that sponsors this forum has a listing by boat model and they carry many OEM parts fo
It's groundhog day quadrille38 at 6:20pm 10.05.22 Bingo! I've been looking for a source for these pushbutton latches. Where have you been buying them
Hunter 36 remove bottom stair for impeller and belt changes Dan_Y at 5:33pm 10.05.22
Water Heater Plumbing Stu Jackson at 5:25pm 10.05.22 It's a Universal XP25 It's actually an M25XP, always helps to get its name correct. Have a look ar
No Backstay? Mechone at 5:00pm 10.05.22 Many owners of Hunters that have done Atlantic crossings have added backstays and staysails My boat
40 ft O Day winterizing water system Tally Ho at 4:52pm 10.05.22
Refilling CNG Tank Terry Cox at 4:46pm 10.05.22 Called this morning and Fire King told me my tanks are ready for pickup. Good for five years and at
New Galley Faucet Water Connections (1) planoron at 4:16pm 10.05.22 just in case anybody does the search here is your solution
It's groundhog day NorthernBrewer at 3:25pm 10.05.22

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