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Another issue of legal liability higgs at 8:23am 01.22.11 Ask All Sailors 28/5049 The thread on the submerged hazard got me thinking about this situation at my club. A fisherman sen
Size of Stuffing Box in 2002 Hunter 306 t054281 at 7:52am 01.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1486 Looking to replace the original packing in the stuffing box on my Hunter 306 with a GFO Gore-tex pro
E 15 Gasoline - Oh No! John T1594 at 7:48am 01.22.11 Ask All Sailors 18/3187 I saw in the paper today that the EPA has just approved adding 15% Ethanol to gasoline. If it were n
Leaky Ballast Tank! Right On! at 7:39am 01.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1808 I sail my boat almost every weekend and I keep it tarped in between uses. everything is covered by t
Mast bend Quoddy at 5:15am 01.22.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2066 Is the structural strength of the mast compromised by having it straight, without bend? We have a f
Painting interior fiberglass Mick143 at 4:15am 01.22.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2259 I am thinking of painting the cabin deck and the area directly under the seats in the galley. Can th
sounder transducer installation Jalepeno at 12:24am 01.22.11 Ask All Sailors 19/3717
New Balboa 26 owner need help mark holcomb at 10:41pm 01.21.11 Balboa 5/7901 Hello, Thanks for any help. I just bought a Balboa 26. It has no sails so I need measurements to l
Trailer Bearings grease Mark H at 9:46pm 01.21.11 Trailer Sailors 20/12071 The boat trailer I have, I believe is the orginal 1993 Hunter.It is single axel with no brakes. The
Trailer bearings Mark H at 9:42pm 01.21.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1590 The boat trailer I have I believe is the orginal 1993 Hunter.It is single axel with no brakes. The p
Aft Berth Storage Mod... (2) Sumner at 9:24pm 01.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1390 http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor2/11-01-10-11-aft%20berth%20storage.jpg There are
Teak molding coopert at 8:45pm 01.21.11 Catalina 30 1/1818 Looking for 2 strips of 1/4 " 12 ft long TEAK for my friend.
Chain Plate coopert at 8:20pm 01.21.11 Catalina 30 1/1683 How can the chain plate around the mast area get replaced. From inside I presume?
Dock water question guidera48 at 7:57pm 01.21.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1858 I am considering adding a water fill inlet to the boat. I want to be able to use the dock water and
Snow, snow and MORE SNOW BobM at 7:17pm 01.21.11 S2 13/3489 Jeez...will Mother Nature give it a rest! We have gotten over two feet in the last ten days. I hav
Bow Guard nofd843 at 4:35pm 01.21.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/2842 I have a 2006 Hunter 31 and I am trying to see if there is some one that manufactures a bow guard.
Proper amount of mast bend oldjags at 4:26pm 01.21.11 Big Boats 6/4083 I had to put my mast up myself and rig it myself, so I'm probably lucky that it's still standing aft
New 23 owner - Bilge pump question Wayne Steinhour at 2:12pm 01.21.11 Day Sailers 8/2615 I just bought a 23 late last fall, making us a 2 O'Day family (very old Javelin), so I will have lot
update of adventures pending-- zeehag at 2:11pm 01.21.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1907 march 1 is anticipated sailing date-- if is a friday, i will leave the next day. within the next
Radar Arch 37C RobL at 12:57pm 01.21.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2186 Has anyone either fabricated or purchased a radar/davit arch for the 37c?

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315 Battery Meter Stu Jackson at 12:51pm 08.19.22 Brilliant! Thanks for finding that schematic. John, are you suggesting you do NOT have a manual fo
Catalina 315 Quick Genius 600 Windlass Anchor Rode leslie894 at 11:32am 08.19.22 So, yes the chain did fit in the gypsy. But, we originally only had 20 feet of chain and as soon as
315 Battery Meter leslie894 at 11:26am 08.19.22 Skipper John, it all depends on what position your selector switches are in. If the engine selector
Western Lake Erie BrianH at 11:24am 08.19.22 N.C.Y.C. Lasalle, Mi I am pretty sure you need to be a member there. It is right next door to To
Western Lake Erie BrianH at 11:19am 08.19.22 Where do you sail out of? What Marina would you recommend? I sailed out of Toledo Beach Marina. T
Catalina 315 Quick Genius 600 Windlass Anchor Rode buddybear at 10:55am 08.19.22
Is this dinghy salvageable? Rich Stidger at 10:52am 08.19.22 My Achilles hypalon dinghy is 15 years old and looks like it could pass for 3-4 years old. I added h
37C Deck flexing from stanchions DianaOfBurlington at 10:48am 08.19.22
Hull and Deck construction Sunbird22358 at 10:46am 08.19.22 Deck was cored, hull was not.
Torqueedo vs. EPropulsion NotCook at 10:31am 08.19.22 I did have an issue with the tiller My experience with the Torqeedo is similar. Keep in mind, the
Interesting Article on Lift NotCook at 9:57am 08.19.22 A few rules of thumb, tell tales, and wind indicators, combined with what my seat is telling me abou
315 Starting Battery Specifications leslie894 at 9:54am 08.19.22
Is this dinghy salvageable? NotCook at 9:43am 08.19.22 My present dingy is an older wooden sailing and rowing pram with a small Torqueedo So do we. Love
Is this dinghy salvageable? NotCook at 9:42am 08.19.22 I e always heard a rule of thumb that inflatable dinks last 10 years. I suppose that could vary depe
Catalina 315 Quick Genius 600 Windlass Anchor Rode leslie894 at 9:24am 08.19.22
Replace grunert 110v with 12v system testimonies NotCook at 9:01am 08.19.22
C30 MKiii spreader & end caps Banooma at 8:38am 08.19.22 Doug, what was the reported issue with the spreader? Was the surveyor concerned they are weak, or ju
Raymarine Axiom vs. Axiom + jssailem at 8:25am 08.19.22 Going online to Raymarine you can find detail specifications about the two units. NEW Axiom+ Technic
New to us Hunter 40.5 baycloud at 8:17am 08.19.22
dock neighbour's shore power cord? thinwater at 8:08am 08.19.22 You don't get two phase 240 V power (120 degrees out of phase) from using A and B phase in household

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