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Running rigging diagram? Falconer at 5:45pm 06.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/20377 I just got in all new running rigging for my M25(1985). I bought it with no ropes at all. I have no
h23 main reef outhaul slipping C Jones at 5:21pm 06.27.11 Smaller Boats 1/1100 We sailed Saturday night leaving the marina at 10pm in 19-20 knots with just the main reefed. Sailfl
top batten bobby g at 4:23pm 06.27.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1265 looking to replace my top batten on my 29.5 1994 hunter. any suggestions?
Time for new sails? Jared1048 at 4:09pm 06.27.11 Ask All Sailors 36/9575 My head sail is starting to lose its stitching on the leech of the sail where its out in the element
Vented loop on H33... Doug/Karen at 3:13pm 06.27.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1352 Has anyone experienced any events that would suggest that the vented loop in the sanitation system o
Changing Honda 9.9 Impeller BrianW at 2:16pm 06.27.11 Ask All Sailors 0/24 I am attempting for the first time to change out the impeller on my 2001 Honda 9.9 outboard. From so
Fake Port Holes Camille51 at 1:09pm 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1360 Below the toe rail there is one operating port and 3 fake ones on the port side and one operating an
Oriental NC: Whittaker Point Marina (11) rgranger at 12:57pm 06.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2300 Pictures Added/Oriental NC: Whittaker Point Marina Hey All I posted this in the Trailer Sailor for
Electrical Question cedarsail at 12:12pm 06.27.11 Smaller Boats 5/1344 I purchesed a 23.5 ( nice boat ) The previous owner installed a fuse in the negative cable between
Line drawing or photograph of the Vision 36 Skydaving at 12:08pm 06.27.11 Big Boats 5/1670 I will be hauling a vision 36 on Friday and need sling locations. Does anyone have a picture of a bo
Any body used marinepartdepot.com before? Scubagirl62 at 12:05pm 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1834 I have to upgrade/replace some parts on our Hunter 235. I noticed a site called www.marinepartdepot
Throttle Control Rocknoids at 11:40am 06.27.11 Catalina 30 7/3016 I am looking at buying a 1985 C-30 with the Universal M25 diesel engine. When I push the throttle f
Battery Charging...boat or generator. Nodak7 at 11:34am 06.27.11 Ask All Sailors 35/13415 Another electrical question! Here is what I have... I have a Hunter 41DS with two new 4D Batteries,
Rerouting holding tank vent lananas at 11:20am 06.27.11 Big Boats 2/1733 I am thinking about replacing the holding tank vented loop from current connection to port side stan
Frige smell John at 11:16am 06.27.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 22/7511 Here's the set-up: The hose from the sump from my refrigerator connects to the hose from the sink dr
H26 replacement hatch tkaser3210 at 11:10am 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1061 Does anybody know where I might find a replacement for the front hatch on my '94 H26 ?
Vision 36 Mainsail won't go up...? sj01 at 10:51am 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2227 My wife and I are the proud (new) owners of a 1993 Vision 36. Have been out a few times experimentin
Evinrude Yachtwin tilt lock sgnlman at 10:23am 06.27.11 Engines and Propulsion 2/3863 I acquired a 1990 yachtwin as a freebie after having problems with my 15hp mercury. After mounting i
How much is too much weight for a Cat 30? dstaylor95 at 10:02am 06.27.11 Catalina 30 14/2906 This is somewhat of a repeat post and I apologize in advance...The question that I am having a hard
Travellift hang time Dubo at 9:57am 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2118 Hi, I had a yard lift my 31' Hunter on saturday so i could get access to the bottom of the keel. I d

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Traveling alongside (1) dlochner at 5:19am 09.08.22 Depends on how far the boat is being trucked. A few miles to your home from the yard, not an issue,
Traveling alongside dmdiehl64 at 5:12am 09.08.22
Advice/question re: Hunter 36 standing rigging Davidasailor26 at 4:37am 09.08.22 Does anyone know where to find the tensions for the various shrouds? 2012 Hunter e36. Shroud tens
Thinking of downsizing from my H26 CurtisC at 4:11am 09.08.22 Check out the Hunter 18 - the 170's bigger fiberglass brother Marlow Hunter 18
Now that's a thunderstorm. jon hansen at 3:34am 09.08.22 white squall will test any and all ground tackle. never fun
Battleship Texas (1) Bill19233 at 3:07am 09.08.22 Great shot I found of the drydocked "Texas".
Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) baycloud at 10:59pm 09.07.22 Just looked up the Shields hose, and it gets bad ratings for permeation. My hose looks suspiciously
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter Paul Mermelstein at 10:33pm 09.07.22 I'm also on the Chesapeake Bay near Annapolis. I often put some antifreeze in the hose to the seacoc
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? Rick D at 10:06pm 09.07.22
Traveling alongside Stu Jackson at 8:41pm 09.07.22 Do you think the trucker is trying to steal your boat?
Now that's a thunderstorm. Stu Jackson at 8:38pm 09.07.22 Nothing worse than people shooting video with their phone vertically. Ugh. I still don't get it, e
Reefer rack (1) marchem at 8:31pm 09.07.22
Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) artboas at 8:24pm 09.07.22 I don't have a lot of experience here, but I am working through the same type of problem right now.
Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) artboas at 8:06pm 09.07.22 My permutation test was to run a damp rag down the hose & smell it. No smell off the rag, but if you
Bimini ShotgunSlim at 8:04pm 09.07.22 If you sail in fresh water like I do, you can get by quite nicely with an aluminum framed binini fro
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? artboas at 8:03pm 09.07.22 I pulled the floor boards, some of which had to come up to remove the original aluminum holding tan
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? baycloud at 8:02pm 09.07.22 It's a 1993, hull 558. Don that's what I read. I have the plywood floors out now, I'll take a secon
1987 Cat 22 Transom Scupper Drain Gene Neill at 7:58pm 09.07.22 Oops crap.. Sorry I just remember you going through a lot of work. I thought it was to make them bi
Traveling alongside Ralph Johnstone at 7:54pm 09.07.22 Is it common for owners to supervise/travel alongside the tractor trailer hauling their boat Are
Now that's a thunderstorm. Leeward Rail at 7:52pm 09.07.22 Nothing worse than people shooting video with their phone vertically. Ugh.

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