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Instrument Package Recommendation C22-Promise at 11:00am 06.14.22 Ask All Sailors 6/3897 Hi All Sailors, I recently purchased a Catalina 22. Its a MKII and is pretty bare bones right now.
Stress Cracking Along The Hull Just Below The Waterline and The Rudder Shaft (3) jmcdowel at 8:15am 06.14.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/4704 Hi All, Long time listener, first time poster. I'm currently looking at purchasing a 1985 Beneteau F
Vintage Yachts Leopotter at 7:13am 06.14.22 Ask All Sailors 2/500 Does anyone know of a forum for boats from the 1950? I have a 1959 Van Dam Nordia, built as one of n
Got a tan while sailing? (1) Brian D at 8:55pm 06.13.22 Sails Call Lounge 0/711 206220
Catalina 30 with a tangerine orange hull - have you seen it? Gus The Impaler at 6:58pm 06.13.22 Catalina 30 0/545 Hello Catalina Owners. I've never owned a Catalina, but I've spend time sailing on a 30 and a 36 t
Catalina 310 Holding Tank question (1) SwanSong at 2:44pm 06.13.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/917 Just purchased our 13th boat, a 2000 model year Cat310, (a Dock Condo for our aging years), after fo
Seven Mile Bridge Marathon Larry Pierce at 12:36pm 06.13.22 Ask All Sailors 7/1845 I have heard conflicting answers to the following question. Can I get my 2006 Hunter 45cc, with in
2 blade max vs 3 blade fixed for control Kingjus at 12:28pm 06.13.22 Engines and Propulsion 6/964 I currently have a 2 blade maxi feathering blade on my 37c the old owner said it was great for racin
Oday 28 Centerboard rigging FireWarrior423 at 11:32am 06.13.22 Bigger Boats 2/965 Two years ago, I picked up a 1982 Oday 28 with a centerboard. I sail in relatively shallow water an
Vision 32 AC/DC panel re-work zephyr070 at 10:16am 06.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/837 A series of POs have left the wiring on both the AC and DC sides of my distribution panel a bit a me
Scary thought for all solo sailors! Scott T-Bird at 7:36am 06.13.22 Ask All Sailors 12/1843 https://www.ladbible.com/news/sailor-swims-17km-sharkinfested-waters-in-pitch-black-panama-sea-20220
Hunter legend 37.5 gary keating at 7:31am 06.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/565 Looking for an electric diagram for a 1999 37.5 hunter legend Thank you
Mast bend Shaw_2112 at 7:12am 06.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/886 I just finished new standing rigging on the mast and the mfr specs for initial tuning on the rigging
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS NCBrew at 7:04am 06.13.22 Ask All Sailors 22/2970 I HAVE WHITE CIRCULAR LINE HOLDERS THAT NEED TO BE REPLACED. DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE TO FIND THEM
Hiring a skipper The_Sailing_Pelican at 7:07pm 06.12.22 Ask All Sailors 28/2686 Well, looks like I need to contemplate other options since it seems the average price to move my Pea
35.5 seems to tick the boxes jonas (Sueco) at 6:01pm 06.12.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/471 Having sold all our boats 4-5 years ago, we are getting the itch. Another hole in the water . We liv
Water Line Fitting (1) Tom-in-Annapolis at 3:58pm 06.12.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/844 From my 1986 H34. Is there a common name for this 90 degree fitting? Are they still available. Th
Thru Hull -- do I really need it? ShawnL at 1:27pm 06.12.22 Catalina 22 8/801 I have a '72 Catalina 22 that I've had for just over a year. One of my projects last year before sp
Does your Chart Plotter still work with your preferred Chart supplier? jssailem at 11:21am 06.12.22 Ask All Sailors 8/2458 As the various Chart Plotter manufactures buy up the providers of custom chart systems (i.e Navionic
Yamaha 30 - prop shaft thrust bearing replacement (2) Blue Horizon at 10:04am 06.12.22 Yamaha 8/2952 I seem to have some bearing noise coming from the prop shaft thrust bearing. I'd like to put a new

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Recommissioning head and holding tank Tally Ho at 2:45pm 08.03.25 I picked up a boat that had been on the hard for a couple of years. We splashed and found some blac
Recommissioning head and holding tank (3) Ralph Johnstone at 2:40pm 08.03.25 But, but, but, that's exactly what I mean. The holding tank contents are "properly treated" by th
Leak from safety line stanchion on our Hunter 376 Tally Ho at 2:28pm 08.03.25 Actually, without cutting through the head liner, not the hull. Hunter may have put a piece of alu
Furling line Q's BigEasy at 2:16pm 08.03.25 If your furler operates satisfactorily & the line only needs replacement, the best method of determi
Furling line Q's fred1diver at 2:02pm 08.03.25 Thank you
Ceiling Replacement and Pleasant Surprises rgranger at 1:56pm 08.03.25 Legit
Furling line Q's rgranger at 1:52pm 08.03.25
Hunter 22 (80s) questions rgranger at 1:49pm 08.03.25
Recommissioning head and holding tank Project_Mayhem at 1:39pm 08.03.25 O You're told by WHOM??? Definitely not by me! It's oxygen, not treatment, that creates the aero
Recommissioning head and holding tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:49pm 08.03.25 You're told by WHOM??? Definitely not by me! It's oxygen, not treatment, that creates the aerobic
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat Foswick at 12:31pm 08.03.25 This article describes a very different sort of repair than what is needed here, but I ran across th
Recommissioning head and holding tank (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:16pm 08.03.25 Will the contents of the holding tank smell if properly treated? We're told that the contents of
Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? kappykaplan at 11:59am 08.03.25 I believe the older units could handle more since that is what we used before our "upgrade" :plus:
Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? Mike Oldak at 11:58am 08.03.25 Hi folks, Slightly late to the chat here... but I am MOST interested as I have just excitedly taken
Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? Mike Oldak at 11:48am 08.03.25 Hi folks, Slightly late to the chat here... but I am MOST interested as I have just excitedly taken
Do i feel ssttuuiippiidd! Foswick at 11:42am 08.03.25 I was wondering what some of those areas were called by the indigenous people before civilization a
Hunter 23 help Shacklepin at 11:37am 08.03.25 The good news is you have a knee to look at and copy. Fairly straight forward project and when in d
Picking up a mooring ball. DaveJ at 11:21am 08.03.25
How I Added a Gas Spring to My Selden RodKicker Boom Vang dkinzer at 11:12am 08.03.25 Can you possibly provide any details on how you did that and what you used as an exemplar/template?
Recommissioning head and holding tank Project_Mayhem at 11:10am 08.03.25 The joker valve was leaking and the vent for the tank was clogged. we have not been back since these

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