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Laguna 33 John6061 at 3:43pm 05.15.11 Ask All Sailors 2/4150 I have seen a Luguna 33....so I know they exist, but cannot find any info about them...could anyone
Deck Cleaning jfrench at 1:38pm 05.15.11 Catalina 22 6/1985 I had my deck cleaned nice and white last fall, but today it seems to be covered with fungus/mold/al
Auto vs Manual Bilge pump Mike 1 at 1:36pm 05.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1372 My 82 H27 had a very shallow bilge which had a pump that is only on when the breaker is on, it has n
Relocating Holding tank Catalina 34 Zingman at 12:49pm 05.15.11 Big Boats 1/1966 Frustrated with lack of storage space in salon of my '87 Catalina 34 and considering relocating hold
CorrosionX ehh at 12:43pm 05.15.11 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3955 I have heard good things about CorrosionX. However before I go crazy with it I'd like to ask if ther
H38 mainsail roach curves to leeward nanook at 12:16pm 05.15.11 Big Boats 11/2590 the large roach on my 2006 hunter 38's mainsail is constantly opening to leeward creating an ineffic
helmsmans seating paul1938 at 11:43am 05.15.11 Ask All Sailors 13/4280 I was on a catalina 42 and it had a aftermarket helmsmans seat that was siting on the deak but attac
CorrosionX ehh at 11:04am 05.15.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2538 I have heard good things about CorrosionX. However before I go crazy with it I'd like to ask if ther
winch and hatch teacher63 at 10:59am 05.15.11 Smaller Boats 3/1302 I am the genius with that had the broken mast 23 Hunter. I finally actually sailed her for the firs
Hatch cover AGONY! piper1277 at 9:16am 05.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1274 On our 7 year old H36, the acrylic hatch cover has become very difficult to open and close and is us
H36 access to aft starboard stanchion thru bolts piper1277 at 9:01am 05.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1023 Can anyone share thier experience in accessing the starboard aft thru hull stanchion base bolts on a
Topping Lift on a O'day 25? Cabby at 8:42am 05.15.11 Day Sailers 1/2207 Well, we finally splashed our new (new to us) 25 fixed keel. It was a lot of work for just a few hou
Spring Launch! gettinthere at 8:35am 05.15.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1606 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6q38MxQkKk
White Water Marine transom ladder GarEi at 7:53am 05.15.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1494 Has anyone done business with White Water Marine in Port Heron,MI.If so how was your experience? I n
Packing nut adjustment Captain Gadget at 7:46am 05.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1304 I have done a complete search but did not find an answer. When adjusting the packing gland to get yo
s2 9.2a rotten mast step cwjones321 at 7:22am 05.15.11 S2 1/2315 I've got a 1978 9.2a in Lake Michigan. The stringers under the compression post are wet and forward
Cleaning the interior cushion covers CABixler at 7:12am 05.15.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/5012 Went to the boatyard yesterday to try to get her ready. As predicted it was just plain nasty out so
Pearson Hawk 16 windigo at 7:02am 05.15.11 Pearson 4/8605 I am looking at a Pearson Hawk 16 to purchase and wonder if anyone can answer the following question
Water in Cabin arellana at 7:00am 05.15.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1624 Hi, I am a new owner of a 1986 Cat 22. It does not rain very much in Colorado, however, last week h
Flushing Problem - Backflow? Not pumping water to the tank. Raftco at 5:24am 05.15.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/6748 Hi Peggie, New to the 'Head' business and a new to me boat. Just commishioned this weekend, was wo

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1987 Catalina universal diesel won't start jssailem at 1:11pm 01.03.22 you said your voltmeter read 12+ 12+ could be 12.7 which would be good or 12.1 which would indicat
Bug Netting on pop top John Marrone at 12:59pm 01.03.22 Does the Thermacell know the difference between Mosquito and No-See Um's ( Flying Teeth )
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 Freelancer at 12:58pm 01.03.22 Rgranger...you understand completely what I need to know. The location of the the axle appears to be
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch Light air at 12:53pm 01.03.22 I just happen to have some Trex left over from a deck I built this past summer - it's even in brown!
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 rgranger at 12:46pm 01.03.22 Hi @Crazy Dave Condon He is not trying to buy a trailer. He recently bought a boat, has not taken
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:40pm 01.03.22 Plan for four bunk board supports for each bunk board. Also make sure the bunks are tall enough to
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch (1) rgranger at 12:38pm 01.03.22 It's the grab rail. I've seen grab rails here on this site before. @Dave Groshong can probably po
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Crazy Dave Condon at 12:09pm 01.03.22 I wss advised pictures would be taken as the inspection port was not installed by Hunter in that loc
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 Freelancer at 11:55am 01.03.22 Thanks for the quick post. I'm tight on space across the beam, so an important measurement is the f
Doesn't know where things are. Light air at 11:52am 01.03.22 ALL great advice. I was supposed to settle up on the boat today but life got in the way so it will
Doesn't know where things are. sail sfbay at 11:38am 01.03.22 .............. I have done this with all my "new to me" boats, regardless of how salty or helpful th
Shore Power Cord Storage sailcapt340 at 11:31am 01.03.22
Doesn't know where things are. Parsons at 11:22am 01.03.22 I suggest you use the Navy procedure used by Captains of every ship I have met. Get a flashlight, t
The weather guesser said snow..... They lied, worst flooding since Hurricane Isabel jssailem at 11:09am 01.03.22 If the weather genie is correct, you will be ice skating like the Dutch, or folks in Wisconsin, abou
1987 Catalina universal diesel won't start leo310 at 11:07am 01.03.22 sound like low voltage, yes you said your voltmeter read 12+ but under high load ie starter this cou
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:47am 01.03.22 Hi again @Light air, Always best to attach a photo to better describe the part you're discussing.
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch jssailem at 10:46am 01.03.22 Here in the SBO shop... https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?18664 Or search the internet of eve
Doesn't know where things are. Crusty Ol Salt at 10:46am 01.03.22 I just bought an 85 Hunter 25.5. The seller was the 2nd owner but had her for at least the last 10
A new 466 senang at 10:45am 01.03.22 Happy New Year John. I have a 2005 H38. The one thing I think you can improve on your boat is the ai
A new 466 Blacksheep at 10:36am 01.03.22 Thank you for all of your suggestions. I'll post the mods I make and the results. Happy New Year, an

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