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Dinged up Keel Hal B at 8:42am 02.12.11 Catalina 30 1/1510 Need some help! Last summer i hit a submerged rock in Long Island sound. When the boat was hauled
Stanchions for a Hunter 31 bobmorning at 7:51am 02.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/3927 We are in the process of replacing the lifelines and would like to install one gate on our 1984 Hunt
Mag Var. DesertSailor07 at 7:50am 02.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1331 If I introduce 5# of iron will I experience wierd compass variances?
Mast tang problem animation (1) Roger Long at 7:49am 02.12.11 Ask All Sailors 22/7379 I just made this animation for my web site of what has been going on with my mast tangs for the last
Pressure Plate Rich (P303) at 6:13am 02.12.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2723 I have just had my transmission rebuilt, however it has not been installed yet... and am planning to
Scuba in BVI Pat T at 9:00pm 02.11.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3075 Am going to BVI in March using Moorings. Planning to scuba. Any comments on dive sites? Our plan is
Windless for 40.5 Jlambert61@msn.com at 7:54pm 02.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3335 Can anyone tell me what make and model number windless is in a late model 40.5?
Legal Model Year ISFISSY at 7:49pm 02.11.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2875 What is considered the "legal model year" of a sailboat? The year it was launched, the year it was s
Boat Name Plaques? ARModen at 5:40pm 02.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2366 Anyone know if there is a place that does good boat name plaques? I bought a 1978 Hunter 30 a few m
Keel Rust SailAway1 at 1:47pm 02.11.11 Catalina 22 8/3652 I am getting ready to re-finish the keel on my 1980 C22. There are a few places where a bit of rust
Vintage Sawmill For Vintage Restoration kloudie1 at 9:58am 02.11.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2555 Check out this link. It is an Historic sawmill that is making the spars and some timbers for the res
Rigrite Rant Ted at 9:13am 02.11.11 Ask All Sailors 22/6023 I've been trying to get a boom quote from Rigrite since the beginning of January. After numerous e-m
T-9 Rust Protectant BillyK at 8:56am 02.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/7158 Looking for some input on this product.. i used to use it when i had a waverunner to keep the moistu
Liferaft advice please! Exiles at 8:10am 02.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2174
Westerbeke W 33?? Florida sail at 7:59am 02.11.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1918 I am looking at purchasing a boat powered by a Westerbeke W 33 with low hours. I've been told that t
lectrasan? gettinthere at 7:34am 02.11.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3425 Boat came with a Lectrasan. It needs new electrodes, about $700. Is it worth doing? I will be coast
Outboard mystery kpgraci at 6:22am 02.11.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1895 This my be more appropriate for a motorboater forum, but I have an older (circa 1972?) Mercury 2-sto
Rigger--Saint Petersburg Acadia at 9:42pm 02.10.11 Big Boats 5/1759 Can anyone recommend rigger in the Saint Petersburg, FL area that knows the hunter rigs well (85 H40
Replacing Mixing Elbow (2) Salty at 9:20pm 02.10.11 Ask All Sailors 31/23749 I am looking to replace the mixing elbow on my Yanmar 2GM20F. The elbow is all rusted out and needs
Glass on the front cabin bulkhead pfschmid at 8:47pm 02.10.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1417 Would it be safe to install an additional cabin window on the front bulkhead of an O'Day 22 cabin or

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Potable water system problem on 2013 Catalina 315 RoyS at 5:28am 05.13.22 Could be open water filter housings. You have to find all these potential water line openings yourse
Looking for a recommendation for foam teak RoyS at 5:21am 05.13.22 Long process to replace water damaged original teak and holly veneer flooring. First I had to pry up
315 Battery Meter stephen_i_w at 5:17am 05.13.22 My boat, orginally came with two 4D batteries. They were pretty worn out when I took posession of t
Potable water system problem on 2013 Catalina 315 (1) stephen_i_w at 5:02am 05.13.22
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. SycloneDriver at 4:59am 05.13.22 The first half of the sail binds when coming out. Probably user error. This is a great boat but
V birth clothes locker latch mechanism? Joe at 4:15am 05.13.22 I heard the supreme court is going to strike down the V birth amendment any day now.
Y25 II Traveller car replacement Joe at 4:12am 05.13.22 Why don't you post a picture of the track? That's the only thing that will limit the brand of trave
Where do you keep the booze? Joe at 4:02am 05.13.22 Liquor box with dividers. Available at any liquor store. See if you can find a 2 x 6 or 2 x 4 box.
Near the end. All U Get at 1:00am 05.13.22 Just sorted the paper chart books from the east coast and paced the DR plotter on top of the pile.
Initial 50 hour shaft alignment "adjustment" Yanmar 45 Davidasailor26 at 12:17am 05.13.22
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. Davidasailor26 at 12:02am 05.13.22
Where do you keep the booze? All U Get at 11:44pm 05.12.22 Box wines, of course we also have a dedicated wine storage area for bottles along the hull and use t
Potable water system problem on 2013 Catalina 315 Skipper John at 11:23pm 05.12.22
Where do you keep the booze? David in Sandusky at 10:23pm 05.12.22 A half gallon of Scotch goes nicely with the dishes. White wine and beer in the ice box. Red wine un
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. NYSail at 9:34pm 05.12.22
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad MarkGreen8020 at 9:03pm 05.12.22 Thank you so much for your reply. Do you have a 15 inch or 20 inch shaft. Did you need an outboard
Funny Friday!!! (3) Ralph Johnstone at 8:37pm 05.12.22 Where can I get one of those? Is that a VW? That isn't a Volkswagen. THIS is a Volkswagen:
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. SycloneDriver at 8:24pm 05.12.22 I've cleaned and lubricated, and that did help. I just don't think I'll ever be happy with this in
Where do you keep the booze? kloudie1 at 8:23pm 05.12.22 One of the things that I like about my old H-34 is the liquor locker built into the nav station. It
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad Serenity on Hudson at 8:22pm 05.12.22 I have a Honda 2HP on my Catalina Expo 14.2 and it handles wind and waves. Drags a bit when up but n

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