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Boom brakes AADIVER at 9:48pm 02.28.11 Catalina 30 0/1329 I'm looking for an inexpensive but effective boom brake. Any suggestions and pictures?
1979 L25 Hand Holds (3) Steve22116 at 7:01pm 02.28.11 Lancer 0/1881 Good evening all. I've had "add additional hand holds" on my to do list for awhile and decided to re
Favorite Sailing Photos (6) RECESS at 6:16pm 02.28.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/2926 Post your Catalina pics. With spring upon us there has to be a lot of cameras clicking away. It is
Redoing cushions Buena Vela at 6:01pm 02.28.11 Chrysler 2/6022 I am not in my27 Catalina yet and want to reupholstering the cushions, does anyone have measurements
Rudder binding up madmax at 3:46pm 02.28.11 Bigger Boats 12/3601 Last November I moved my boat from Maryland to a friend's dock on the Delaware River in Essington, P
Were is the domestic water filler doctek1 at 3:45pm 02.28.11 Irwin 2/2970 Just bought an Irwin 10/4, for my purposes in SW Florida it seems to be the perfect boat. My proble
Balmar for a Westerbeke 30B3 on a 361 suttonski at 3:13pm 02.28.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1302 Hi, I have a Beneteau 361 with a Westerbeke 30B3 and would like to install a Balmar alternator ( ser
To bolt or not to bolt? That is the question. rognvald at 3:08pm 02.28.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3639 A safety issue has arisen that combines sea keeping safety with structural intergrity: Should a salo
Ah youth! (1) Kermit at 2:51pm 02.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2319 I'm pretty sure most of you old salts have seen this a million times, but this was new experience fo
The sail broke. gabriel.donnelly at 2:48pm 02.28.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1710 Five minutes out. I'm so dissapointed.
Wanting to run the ICW from Galveston Tx. doehunter at 1:06pm 02.28.11 Destinations 12/14139 Has anyone sailed the ICW out of Galveston? I just got my boat, and thinking ahead. In the spring
Boom rigging strat at 12:14pm 02.28.11 Other Sailboats 0/1648 Seeking HELP from all sailors and S2 7.3 owners,,,,I just bought this 7.3 sloop and I am having a ha
What are they for ? (1) Mike48 at 12:09pm 02.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1808 On a h23 does anyone know what the exposed rods are for that are on both sides of the stern. I have
mainsheet length daybreak94 at 12:02pm 02.28.11 Catalina 30 1/2183 I have a1994 C30 mkIII tall rig. I need the length of the mainsheet. My owners manual is covered in
mast-mounted optics and bridge clearance Snotter at 10:37am 02.28.11 Ask All Sailors 34/9641 Come April I will be dropping my mast for a couple of months to do maintenance. I have been conside
H260 Cockpit Table tgrass462 at 10:28am 02.28.11 Smaller Boats 8/5080 We have a 1999 H-260 w/ pedestal steering. At the Chicago Strictly Sail boat show I sought out the
Another sailboat hijacked. Roger Long at 9:34am 02.28.11 Ask All Sailors 21/5273 7 POB. Underway for the coast under control of the hijackers. No other details yet.
installation of propane tanks zeehag at 8:51am 02.28.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1598 if i install my propane tanks on their side, is there gonna be a problem with fluid passing thr
GENOA size limitations on the B & R rig Stargazer3 at 8:26am 02.28.11 Big Boats 7/2909 As a new owner of a H410 - I was a little surprised to be told that the Genoa is limited to 110% due
How is teak finished in mid-90's Hunters? robertsapp at 8:21am 02.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1267 I need to do some bulkhead replacement on my 1995 H336, and I want to be able to match the existing

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Is this Y-33 worth restoring? Roland5048 at 12:41pm 08.24.22 A dock neighbor of mine bought a 37 Irwin three years ago whose interior looked like the one in your
Throttle Shifter Dave Groshong at 12:36pm 08.24.22 This one works great for replacing the now obsolete MV-1 https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/part.php?m
old boat needs metal holder to step mast into shemandr at 12:33pm 08.24.22 I've been wrong enough today but is it possible that the nipple fits into the rectangular opening in
Throttle Shifter JoeWhite at 12:17pm 08.24.22 Have you tried taking it apart and providing some grease. It may have a broken coil spring.
Top of Mast FastOlson at 12:13pm 08.24.22 If the base loading coil for the VHF is older, it might be a model with the ss rod embedded down thr
Boat stand height and quantity for H386 dtrask at 11:51am 08.24.22 Hi Andrew, the boat won't be at a marina or boatyard and the transport company isn't providing them
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 11:50am 08.24.22 Understand the issue.The Seacock was closed. I don't really have a water lift muffler like so many
Shrouds WI Rigger at 11:40am 08.24.22 Has anyone lost one of their halyards down the mast? If so, did you have to drop the mast to rethrea
Boat stand height and quantity for H386 shemandr at 11:29am 08.24.22 Why don't you rent the stands from the boatyard for the first lay up and see what they use. Then yo
old boat needs metal holder to step mast into (2) Kandydisbar at 11:20am 08.24.22 Send photos of bottom of the mast. Here ya go.
old boat needs metal holder to step mast into Kandydisbar at 11:06am 08.24.22 Looks a bit like a Lightening
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 10:10am 08.24.22 I am at home today, practicing my varnishing skills on the sunroom woodwork.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 10:09am 08.24.22 With the cranking that was done, was the seawater thru-hull closed and the water lift muffler drain
Hunter 460 rear port seat pulpit (1) sail sfbay at 10:07am 08.24.22 I would contact these guys with a Hunter 460 image off the internet, like the one below, marked up w
Hunter 460 rear port seat pulpit Sisyphus at 10:01am 08.24.22 Welcome to the forum!! Please post a photo of what you want to replace. Make a dimenional sketch an
Yamaha 30 - rudder - drop / inspection / maintenance sail sfbay at 10:00am 08.24.22 Good plan to inspect your rudder bearing during haul out. Some helpful articles below. Sailboat Rudd
Hunter 460 rear port seat pulpit Sisyphus at 9:59am 08.24.22 Did you send an e-mail to the store on this site? No I haven't. We are in the process of buying
Top of Mast Parsons at 9:33am 08.24.22 Looks like the cable is just standard TV coax with an internal connection (oxidizing). I cannot gue
Any woodworkers about? BigEasy at 9:17am 08.24.22
New to MacGregor Catmando at 8:49am 08.24.22 Not off topic at all! I have looked, but don't see anything... the trailer had been registered, wit

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