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Need to replace gasket on companionway hatch Citylights at 8:26am 02.15.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/2072 Has anyone ever replaced the gasket on the companionway hatch on a Cataliina 27 (1976 vintage)? I am
Jack Stands Bill Jones at 6:24am 02.15.11 Smaller Boats 5/2519 I am thinking about purchasing some jack stands in order to better paint the bottom of my boat. My
12 volt/cigarette lighter outlets cpconway4@msn.com at 6:22am 02.15.11 Catalina 30 4/1841 I have two 12 volt/cigarette lighter outlets in the main cabin of my 30' catalina. I've owned the bo
cockpit locker 'installation', opening things up... jdeatsch at 6:03am 02.15.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2241 Good day all, The boat is a 78, 30' Hunter. There is only one cockpit locker and it's on the star
St. Vincent Bareboat KenG at 5:50am 02.15.11 Destinations 3/3091 Hi there We have a 38ft Catamaran booked for 10 days in March. Would be interested in comments from
Strictly sail Miami seadaddler at 3:05am 02.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/967 So any way I can go Saturday or Monday which is better to really enjoy and see all the great equipme
Have any of you anchored at ... (1) Sumner at 5:56pm 02.14.11 Ask All Sailors 18/6432 ...either of these two locations? http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor-navigation/10-S
Anti-sipon on Volvo MD30A JMM at 5:04pm 02.14.11 Ask All Sailors 6/3446 Hi - We have a 1987 vintage Volvo MD30A on our boat ( new to us last year) - that has what I conside
Motor Mount jetboatn at 5:00pm 02.14.11 Smaller Boats 7/1882 Ok, Im a tight-wad! I need to purchase a new motor for a 23.5 Hunter. I would like to purchase an 8h
Motor Mount jetboatn at 4:57pm 02.14.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/992 Ok, Im a tight-wad! I need to purchase a new motor for a 23.5 Hunter. I would like to purchase an 8h
omc Zephyr Saildrive lukeb at 4:47pm 02.14.11 S2 2/2774 May have the option of buying a 1984 Saildrive. I purchase a 1979 8.ob last spring. Would this 1984
Clutch or Clam cleat? Capt Andy at 4:27pm 02.14.11 Big Boats 11/6210 Catalina-Morgan 440 I am thinking of installing a clutch or clam cleat on the port deck to secure t
Roger stainless never breaks :) (6) tommays at 3:06pm 02.14.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2675 This weeks 1000 gallon 80" wide X 58" deep mixer disaster http://i565.photobucket.com/albums/ss9
Rust Removal Question Redemption at 2:21pm 02.14.11 Trailer Sailors 1/3091 Today I am puttering around the shop and working on my main rudder and contemplating the many hours
Bringing a Boat Back from the Dead (3) Penny Can at 1:19pm 02.14.11 Ask All Sailors 19/7314 Hi, I am resurrecting a 14' sailboat, and I do not know what it is, or anything about it other than
Weatherproof electrical connectors? sionnach at 1:12pm 02.14.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2887 Hi everyone. I'm looking for a weatherproof electrical connector and wondering if any of you had a r
Wago Rail Mounted Terminal Blocks (1) rajens at 12:46pm 02.14.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1948 I have considerable corrosion in the wiring consisting of rail mounted terminal blocks. These block
Hull on a Oday 28 derfus at 12:00pm 02.14.11 Bigger Boats 3/2363 Can anyone tell me if the hull on a 28 is solid or does it have a core?
Solid Fuel Heater - Wanted Du4salr! at 11:54am 02.14.11 Ask All Sailors 20/6839 Hello, I sail on Lake Superior and enjoy extending my sailing into late October early November. I
unstep the mast? Sublime at 11:46am 02.14.11 Smaller Boats 7/2302 It'll be stormy season here soon. A few storms with winds 60-80 mph are typical. I have a hunter 26

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Catalina 30 alcohol stove and oven jonelli at 9:10am 06.29.22 Regarding type of alcohol, yes, if you can get the clean burning stuff at WM, i'd use that. Honestl
Catalina 30 alcohol stove and oven jonelli at 9:08am 06.29.22 Does anyone have the manual for this, or can instruct me how to use it? I need to know what kind o
Stanchion base plate replacement on H50 Dave Groshong at 8:46am 06.29.22 We have the bases here, email us for any questions you might have: https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp
Cabin recessed light wiring diagram KXL at 8:46am 06.29.22 Refer to pages 60+ for electrical circuit diagram in the manual in this link: GENERAL 12V SCHEMATIC
H240 spreader support toggles (1) chriscampbell at 8:40am 06.29.22 I'm having a hard time picturing what you mean by "toggles on the spreader support lines". This is
Catalina 30 alcohol stove and oven tfox2069 at 8:20am 06.29.22 So do they make stove and oven combos that use the small, portable, propane canisters? Not for mar
DOWNWIND Tedd at 8:08am 06.29.22 A sailmaker in my hometown says "One degree at one mile equals 90 feet" as in 90 feet lost or gained
Furler ID jssailem at 7:39am 06.29.22 It looks used... The line looks ready for replacement. Does is still work? Not sure of the make. The
H240 spreader support toggles Crazy Dave Condon at 7:39am 06.29.22 @rgranger Follow up with this poster. Dealing with health issues right now dave
H240 spreader support toggles rgranger at 7:31am 06.29.22 I'm having a hard time picturing what you mean by "toggles on the spreader support lines".
Covers for Dock Pilings? NYSail at 7:30am 06.29.22 I bought a roll of used fire hose online and have it for these special occasions. Good Luck Greg
Clamcleat replacement for jib sheets (1) chriscampbell at 7:30am 06.29.22 PS - a cleat like this is what the boat came with...
should I be concerned ? (5) rgranger at 7:28am 06.29.22 The good news is that you now have an excuse to buy some new toys....In addition to a grinder (get a
DOWNWIND Don Guillette at 7:28am 06.29.22 A comment on experts: over my life time I've encountered many experts on a lot of life subjects - in
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 jssailem at 7:22am 06.29.22 West Marine, once you get past the sales pitch... "the pump gaskets have dried up and may even have
Cabin recessed light wiring diagram jssailem at 7:11am 06.29.22 The "Boats.Com" link above is a great primer for addressing the problem you have. Loved this state
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 7:10am 06.29.22 Ahhhhh the bliss of ignorance.... A 1946 ad.
Clamcleat replacement for jib sheets chriscampbell at 6:56am 06.29.22
Clamcleat replacement for jib sheets chriscampbell at 6:55am 06.29.22 No, but aren't jib sheets usually handled with winches? Seems those clam cleats might be a possible
DOWNWIND Don Guillette at 6:54am 06.29.22 With your background, I am afraid to post anything to go against what you have stated, for fear of

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