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Ready to Launch (4) SailAway1 at 10:34am 05.24.11 Catalina 22 2/1200 After countless hours of work for the last 2 months, I am ready to launch my 1980 C22 this weekend.:
Keep Original or go with double joint toggle in its place? (1) RobertLangdirect at 9:37am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1924 This is from my 1978 Pearson 31', hull #14, GOOD TRADE. Her forestay was halyard wrapped and I am n
Christiana River Wilmington DE MLampner at 9:22am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2408 I work for a not for profit that annually does an event on the Wilmington DE waterfront. At this yea
ICOM VHF Loran Input shemandr at 8:39am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 14/4402 I'm trying to get GPS input from my Raymarine GPS/Charplotter to the VHF radio in order to take adva
Fuel Lines 1993 H33.5 Leaking Jeff at 8:26am 05.24.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1262 I've been waiting 6 months to splash the boat. Yesterday was that big day. Well, the boat was wet fo
Mildew Update KenG at 8:10am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2027 For those of you who spent the last few days glued to your computer screen to fund out how my battle
Generator for Hunter 29.5 Tytn at 7:36am 05.24.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/2667 I recently bought a 1995 Hunter 29.5 that had an original diesel generator that was controlled at th
1988 Hunter 26.5 owner's Manual tonyh1307 at 7:26am 05.24.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/5010 anyone know where to get an electronic copy of the owner's manual for a 1988 Hunter 26.5 wing keel?
Interested in sailing and buying a MacGregor ZBME at 7:20am 05.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1209 I live in Las Vegas and I was looking for a sailing group here (lake mead) who may be able to get m
What to use to re-bed hatch glass William12213 at 5:40am 05.24.11 Musings With Maine Sail 6/7632 I am replacing the hatch plexi on my Catalina. They sell a black adhesive/sealant on the Catalina si
fender valves chp at 5:27am 05.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1869 Has anyone had a problem with the inflation valve on their boat fenders. I had to pump mine up and w
Mast Hieght, Starwind 223 thinwater at 5:02am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3924 I have a friend on a long sailing trip, and he a 35-foot bridge coming up. Can't seem to find this w
CAL 9.2 in CT/RI pharren at 4:14am 05.24.11 Cal 0/2663 I am considering a purchase of a CAL 9.2. However, it is about 8 hours from where I live. Does any
Teak - Just Wash It Ducati at 4:09am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2535 Last year I sanded all of the Cetol off our cockpit seats. Since then I just give them a light wash
Bottom Painting O'Day 19 pafb19 at 3:15am 05.24.11 Day Sailers 2/1860 Need some advice. Purchased an O'Day 19 and need to paint the bottom. After much research I'm more
Windlass worry majabelle at 3:13am 05.24.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/5408 Hi, I have Leroy Somer SV801 windlass on my Oceanis Clipper 411. A recent attempt to pull it apart f
Cabin details Sccollup at 9:44pm 05.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2387 Greetings all, I'm helping a friend refurbish a 1994 26c. I've found online owners manuals but abso
Engine Siphone Break engdude62 at 9:10pm 05.23.11 S2 8/6249 I just replaced the mixing elbow, joint and exhast manifold extension on my 2GM20F and was told by t
Question for Phil BroadReach at 8:59pm 05.23.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/3018 I visit the Hunter Forums quite a bit I presently have my forum reads set up with the Question fir
Raising my mast this year RBone at 8:28pm 05.23.11 Day Sailers 8/2443 When I raised the mast with the setup in my album the boat was on the trailer and I used the trailer

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On the hard liveaboard or storage locations with boat ramps SW Florida so we can launch/sail during the season... Partners? ggrizzard at 5:03pm 08.17.22 Your post mentions two problems. 1. In SW Florida. Not that many "dry" storage yards for sail boats
Going to Rio (2) DArcy at 4:57pm 08.17.22 CORK racing was a bit challenging for Branwen, she was working on pushing the start line to avoid th
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks sail sfbay at 4:41pm 08.17.22 Welcome to the forum!! Look to see if there is s manufacturer name and size on it. Then go online a
Air Pax circuit breaker (2) JHorr at 4:37pm 08.17.22 I found the problem. After removing the cover on the breaker aft in front of the shore power transom
European boat owners: Tell me about your holding tank fitting Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:35pm 08.17.22 This one should work in any deck pumpout fitting, metric or otherwise and will mate up with any dock
European boat owners: Tell me about your holding tank fitting (1) sail sfbay at 4:34pm 08.17.22 Congrats on your new sailboat!! Please post a photo of what you are trying to find. Is it a pumpout
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter Davidasailor26 at 4:33pm 08.17.22 Also be sure to throughly clean the top of the batteries so that there is no film of electrolyte to
European boat owners: Tell me about your holding tank fitting Ralph Johnstone at 4:32pm 08.17.22 Do you have a thread gauge ?
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Ralph Johnstone at 4:24pm 08.17.22 Hi @robm and welcome to the site. Your write up is excellent compared to the usual "my boat don't f
Shipping a 22 overseas ? sail sfbay at 3:48pm 08.17.22 Not a 22, but quoted prices to ship my Hunter 386 from California to Southhampton, England in 2015 w
New to us Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 3:35pm 08.17.22 Hey Maverick, how did you access the steering wheel chain? I've been wanting to check/tighten mine.
Shipping a 22 overseas ? Rltgold at 3:24pm 08.17.22 Lakeshark, You might be up to something ! Maybe I could join a 22 racing group and when they ship a
New method to wash boat Calif. Ted at 3:17pm 08.17.22 Due to the water shortage in the west, temporarily unavailable. I was thinking we should all order
Shipping a 22 overseas ? LakeShark at 3:15pm 08.17.22 There must be a way that works somehow. After all they ship Lasers, Wasp's and other smaller race b
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter Rich Stidger at 3:10pm 08.17.22 Also be sure to throughly clean the top of the batteries so that there is no film of electrolyte to
1984 Hunter 31 - Need Help Installing new Windows HMT2 at 3:06pm 08.17.22 I had a local window shop cut mine by matching the plexiglass when I took one off
Shipping a 22 overseas ? Rltgold at 2:33pm 08.17.22 Thanks for the input. Like I mentioned before we are still working on the Sea of Cortez first. I lik
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter DayDreamer41 at 2:16pm 08.17.22 Up here in Michigan boat goes on the hard in October and relaunched in May, batteries remain aboard,
Shipping a 22 overseas ? Leeward Rail at 2:14pm 08.17.22 I have my boat set up exactly the way I like it and it is very well maintained, unlike most of the
Seldon In-Mast Furling Main - Halyard Swivel (1) DayDreamer41 at 2:11pm 08.17.22 There is another swivel at the top of the mast which is impossible to grease with the mast up, it is

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