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Drowning - Read especially if you have kids. Roger Long at 1:52pm 07.01.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2574 Seeing MaineSail's beautiful photo took me back to my days as father of young children and this item
Racing handicap for H146? tpzahm at 1:35pm 07.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1277 Has anyone raced their Hunter 146 in a handicapped race? If so, what was the handicap? (PHRF, Port
O27 suggestions for reinforcing the stanchion backing plates? JonnyQuest at 1:26pm 07.01.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1785 My stanchions for the life lines are pretty are anchored pretty weakly, and any lateral pressure cau
Bow Light replacement? LarryH at 1:24pm 07.01.10 Smaller Boats 3/1418 Has anyone replaced their bowlight? I am wondering where to find a replacement. I also need to repac
New Sensibulb - Even Brighter Than The Last Ones (2) Maine Sail at 1:06pm 07.01.10 Musings With Maine Sail 1/3403 The new Sensibulb, that just began shipping last week, is nearly 40% brighter than the ones I tested
Plastimo roller furler 608-T stx203 at 12:26pm 07.01.10 Ask All Sailors 1/3312 I snapped a section of my Plastimo rollerfurler 608-T and need a replacement. Does anyone know of a
Sailmaker looking for info on Catalina 250 Jib Sam Salter at 10:57am 07.01.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1584 Looking for info: A customer has given me a 110 furling jib off a 2004/6 Catalina 250 (swing keel)
port hole screens elk at 8:49am 07.01.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1809 We have a 2006 350 and have always had problems fitting the screens that came with the side ports. T
Looking for Year of Boat ctaylor at 8:38am 07.01.10 Day Sailers 2/1259 I am trying to find the year of my boat. The serial is XDYG2318M79J. Any help would be appreciated.
Hiding the Mac 25 gas tank ffaubert at 7:15am 07.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 31/9189 Hi, Has anyone figured out a way to hide the gas tank on a Mac 25'? I searched the site and fo
Water storage and gray water removal ffaubert at 7:08am 07.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2410 Hi, How do you hook up the galley to supply fresh water and remove gray water? I checked Sum's
Drilling holes in the inside liner ffaubert at 6:55am 07.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1255 Hi, I was wondering if anyone has drilled limber holes from the inside liner to the bilge area in
TP CLOG!!!! part 2, broke the d*** head duality at 5:32am 07.01.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1940 ok, good news is i got the clog out by taking the pump out hose to the joker valve elbow. it sucked
Cockpit Cushions Bill Jones at 4:31am 07.01.10 Smaller Boats 10/2738 I've checked out a couple of websites for cockpit cushions for our 23.5 and am suffering a bit of st
Wanting to install a Penta Volvo motor in a Macgregor 25 lizardosversoza at 10:57pm 06.30.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2048 I have a 1980 Macgregor 25 and I am wondering if there is a shop or somebody who could install a pen
Do you clean/service your raw water vented loop? Philip_Oceanis 361 at 10:56pm 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1351 I am sure that most of you have somewhere in the sea water circuit a vented loop (anti sympon loop).
pearson hawk docker1 at 9:49pm 06.30.10 Pearson 0/1268 had trouble installing keel board. keel board came separate and is original. there is a pin with a p
Importing boat from Canada Mac Daddy at 9:04pm 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1310 Anyone out there done this? How painfull was it?
Need to replace wind instrument calypso42 at 7:55pm 06.30.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1509 My Raymarine ST60 wind instrument is dead, on our newly acquired 1991 Hunter Passage 42. The anemom
Anyone now what these port hull hardware are? (2) joatmon67 at 6:52pm 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1705 I have some slotted hardware on my port side. Can anyone tell me what there for?

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Hunter 33 - separation of floor pan from hull woofetc at 2:10pm 10.06.21 Definitely appears that the structural grid has delaminated from the hull. If there was a hard gro
Considering purchasing a 2009 Beneteau 34 (not a 343) - seeking owner opinions SoSound at 2:05pm 10.06.21 I'm sorry that I didn't see this when it was posted. On the other hand, we have recently had a sail
Northern Lights Generator rgranger at 1:56pm 10.06.21 Click bait!:cool: I thought this was going to be about solar winds and the Aurora Borealis:facepalm:
What do You know about Rudders? rgranger at 1:52pm 10.06.21
Water Heater hoses BarryL at 1:31pm 10.06.21 Hello, The hoses you show contain engine coolant. They go to the heat exchanger INSIDE the water he
Northern Lights Generator JamesG161 at 1:26pm 10.06.21 AC on your boat is very complex. 1) Shore power off 2) Shore power failure 3) Your ICG controls 4)
What do You know about Rudders? markwbird at 1:23pm 10.06.21 I'm assuming the squirrelly problem is down wind sailing and the "well balanced" part is up wind or
What do You know about Rudders? markwbird at 1:17pm 10.06.21 There are improved rudder shapes you can use, either with new SS parts or built around (sometimes)
What is this? PaulK at 1:13pm 10.06.21 Looks like Jon h has hit it on the head. The rake of the bow looks right, along with the size & sha
Northern Lights Generator smokey73 at 1:08pm 10.06.21 Iwould imagine there is a reset button somewhere on the generator itself. That would be the first t
More on Maine Sail SFS at 12:47pm 10.06.21 Several folks near him have expressed this sentiment. I'm a bit far away in Florida, but I would thi
What do You know about Rudders? dlochner at 12:44pm 10.06.21 The reasoning is that the boat is squirrelly in big wind and not particularly well balanced. I'm
More on Maine Sail ontherocks83 at 12:41pm 10.06.21 @Phil Herring - Did he mention anything about getting his boat out of the water and/or winterized?
More on Maine Sail ontherocks83 at 12:39pm 10.06.21 I would definitely be more than willing to contribute to a Go Fund Me for him if someone sets it up!
Deck paint for a Hunter 380 sail sfbay at 12:08pm 10.06.21 Algrip Topside and is a 4 part system....paint, converter, reducer and flattener. As with any paint,
What do You know about Rudders? Hollyberry at 11:42am 10.06.21 Another resource, perhaps https://ruddercraft.com
What do You know about Rudders? FastOlson at 11:35am 10.06.21 There are improved rudder shapes you can use, either with new SS parts or built around (sometimes) y
Adding Webasto ST2000 to Hunter 376 duck21 at 11:03am 10.06.21 Indeed. One detector in each cabin, and I added a fourth unit to the locker with the heater as an a
1987 Mk II Lower Shroud U-Bolt Failure Stu Jackson at 10:44am 10.06.21 You might receive more boat-specific answers here: Catalina 30 Groups Link Subscribe at the web
recharge freezer/ fridge Rich Stidger at 10:23am 10.06.21 Who is the mfg of the freezer system? How do you know that the refer port is the high side? These sm

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