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Looking for Annapolis Marina wolfpack at 6:55am 08.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2584 I recently purchased a Hunter 49 in the Chicago area, and will have it transported to Annapolis, Md.
Sailing terminology - just for fun kpgraci at 6:34am 08.22.10 Ask All Sailors 20/6584 In sailing there are hundreds of nautical terms that newcomers must learn, but like in all specializ
Winter Storage cabayer at 5:30am 08.22.10 Big Boats 1/1269 good morning fellow Hunter Owners i am interested in affordable winter storage in Westchester Coun
Oday 240 boom block setup lofl at 4:45am 08.22.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/6258 Oday 240 boom block setup (See pic of block) Does anyone have a diagram of the O'day 240 internal b
H15 Clew Outhaul- Take two (2) esterhazyinoz at 3:32am 08.22.10 Day Sailers 3/4091 I have changed the previously self installed V Cleat that held the outhaul line with a two part cle
Talking about "right-of-way" Brian D at 2:55am 08.22.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2071 Now who is at fault? My opinion, both. Each should have turned to starboard. But I do like how the g
South Bay behind Jones Beach truckmen at 10:01pm 08.21.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2211 Hi all, Does that Bascule bridge behind Jones Beach open? That might be a stupid question but I a
Flacking primer greekguy at 8:29pm 08.21.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1347 Hello everyone, Im new to this forum and a new Catalina 27 owner as well. The condition of the boat
O'Day 30 Cradle size Barquito at 8:16pm 08.21.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/2 We have just purchased an Oday 30 with a swing keel. We need a cradle for it and have the opportunit
O'Day 30 Cradle size Barquito at 8:13pm 08.21.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2253 We have acquired a 1978 O'DAy 30 with a swing keel. We now need a cradle for it. Does anyone have di
HELP with stuffing box maxxx at 7:41pm 08.21.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2483 Help!!! I need advice on how to tighten the stuffing box (packing ???) on my Oday 28 with the 11 hp
Bowl filling with water dfast7181 at 7:12pm 08.21.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3541 We have a 2005 Hunter 33 with an electric head. The problem is that when we leave the boat we leave
Oday 19 -Trailering weight vs displacement are very different. Snowdog2 at 7:06pm 08.21.10 Ask All Sailors 4/5071 Hello, How is this possible? I am purchasing a 1980 O'day 19 (not the Mariner) and the information
Family dingy, Lido 14 or O'Day 17? WildBilly at 6:29pm 08.21.10 Trailer Sailors 6/14508 Hi everyone! I grew up on Sunfish and Snarks, and now want to get something to take my wife and 2 k
Tips for Using Kenyon Gooseneck Reefing Line Jam Cleats? (1) rardiH36 at 5:52pm 08.21.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/3923 Hi: I thought to ask the Cherubini crowd for usage tips in repect of the spring loaded reefing lin
Newbie (1) kevgrn114 at 5:45pm 08.21.10 Smaller Boats 10/1932 Hi, new guy here. I used to have an 87 HUnter 23. It was a great boat. I kept it in a slip and on
Backrests, anyone? radioguy at 5:09pm 08.21.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1914 Hey guys, So, took the boat out for its first sail today. Went well. Still some bugs to work out.
It's not often I get perplexed Witzend at 4:40pm 08.21.10 Ask All Sailors 29/8053 but, this really has me stumped. Or second thought, may I spend most of my time confused and don't e
Batten fraying Ken13559 at 4:22pm 08.21.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1107 I need some advise on repairing a fraying batten. My fibreglass batten started to fray causing strai
Raritan PH II wont pump out rsimmons at 3:49pm 08.21.10 Ask All Sailors 8/3059 My Raritan PHII recently plugged up when I was accompanied by some land lubbers that decided to wipe

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VHF at helm (possibly hands free) patagoniadave at 6:50am 06.13.22 Let me get this straight. A previous owner went to the expense to buy and the trouble to mount and
Grand Traverse Bay tips! john6206 at 6:46am 06.13.22 Hey Erik - Suttons Bay has a pretty good marina, boat launch and trailer storage. The trailer stor
Thru Hull -- do I really need it? Gene Neill at 6:41am 06.13.22 Pics would be very helpful here.
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters (1) jdrutten at 6:31am 06.13.22 Hey. Just having responded to your response in that other thread (Epoxy questions) :), I'll respond
Hiring a skipper rgranger at 6:25am 06.13.22 I am certain that once you are sorted out and ready to go, you can post here and get experienced peo
Roller furling issue Hollyberry at 6:06am 06.13.22 pics of what it should look like If that cap on the extrusion is aluminum it may have corroded and
Hiring a skipper kloudie1 at 6:04am 06.13.22 Curious what the engine problem is? The Yanmar 2GMF is known to be very reliable.
Water Line Fitting GL-WindPower at 6:02am 06.13.22 Get that most local hardware stores or big box stores like Lowes and Menards, I would switch to bras
Yamaha 30 - prop shaft thrust bearing replacement kloudie1 at 5:58am 06.13.22 I have not put eyes on a Yamaha driveline, but as Ralph says, you probably have a standard bearing (
Roller furling issue garymalmgren at 5:31am 06.13.22 Hi Isavochi Well you can thank your lucky star that your forestay let go and you still have a standi
VHF at helm (possibly hands free) Parsons at 5:19am 06.13.22 I went to the radio inside, pulled it out, and noticed a loose wire behind it, but no plug on the ra
Introduction-New Member to Forum Ottdreamer at 5:17am 06.13.22 Jack the trailer up with the boat on it. Place jacks under the boat. Lower the trailer.
New Catalina 30 Owner BigEasy at 4:43am 06.13.22
Thru Hull -- do I really need it? danooxnard at 4:17am 06.13.22 This on my to do list for my 74 C22. I plan on replacing the threaded pipe with a real thruhull for
Forestay transportation (2) danooxnard at 4:03am 06.13.22 Here are some pics of my Catalina 22. Pow pulpit does make it easier.
Roller furling issue (2) danooxnard at 4:02am 06.13.22 pics of what it should look like
Identify the mystery item... Apex at 3:07am 06.13.22 i would think wind instruments....not that I have a brand in mind, but the large tab on one side, an
Hiring a skipper dlochner at 2:47am 06.13.22 Hiring a captain and crew will be more expensive than trucking. Captains will get $350 a day or more
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) mikeracca at 12:10am 06.13.22
Yamaha 30 - prop shaft thrust bearing replacement (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:14pm 06.12.22 the second image is a birds-eye view looking down at it. It was the '"floor" label that lost me.

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