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My name is Dave and I need more than two rungs. (5) RECESS at 6:18pm 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2636 After adding a two rung ladder to my boat I got pretty good at putting weight letting the boat go do
Thank you for your immediate responses jrale at 6:16pm 07.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1516 To all Macgregor Owners, I would like to express gratitude for your immediate responses to questi
Help! I need another rudder on my O'Day22 dave peck at 6:09pm 07.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1451 A very enthusiastic sailor had his rudder snap in two Monday in a good gust. Now looking to replace
RE: Any macgregor sailboat owner in LA jrale at 6:08pm 07.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1064 I would like to talk to a Macgregor sailboat owner that lives in Los Angeles County, or Ventura coun
Need a 22' O'Day rudder PLEASE! dave peck at 5:54pm 07.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1764 A very enthusiastic sailor enjoyed too good a wind Monday and snapped the rudder! Who's ever heard
Depth instrument fiestaMojo at 5:48pm 07.02.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1924 My boat (bought this past spring) has depth and speed transducers installed in the hull, but no ded
What is this... (1) kpgraci at 4:34pm 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2830 Undoubtably a newbie question here... What is the purpose of the fittings indicated by the square
Universal M-18 Diesel Engine catealley at 4:19pm 07.02.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/8481 I have a univeral m-18 diesel engine in my 1985 catalina 27. Today I replaced the water filter and
Transom showers? Scandsailor at 2:19pm 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 5/6303 Hi, I am totally new to all this and unfortunately my grandfather wasn't around long enough to teach
Going Going, almost Gone (3) sailaway78 at 2:00pm 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3342 Got the shaft log repaired, the shaft seal back in place, engine aligned,motor mount bolts changed o
Fish tailing trailor seamansg at 1:56pm 07.02.10 Catalina 22 16/2780 Hi,I have a 2001 catalina 22 MK11 and tow it with a full size 1991 V6 1500 chevy pick up and if I do
Oday Mariner Main Sail Lil Annie at 1:21pm 07.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1679 Anyone selling a main sail for a 19' oday mariner? Ours just ripped!
H 40.5 Cabin Brass Reading Lights not working hun4449 at 1:13pm 07.02.10 Big Boats 0/1038 Purchased H 40.5 Legend, 1995... Great boat and sails great. Very happy with her. Have been worki
Wed nite race paulj at 8:58am 07.02.10 Catalina 310 0/1489 Spin practice on down wind leg........... Paulj :troll: http://picasaweb.google.com/1dbpaul/
Water in Bilge CathleenCassidy at 7:58am 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 8/3006 Hunter 28.5 - 1986 About a week ago, went aboard and Battery #1 was dead and the bilge was full.
New head install from scratch. GWB at 7:29am 07.02.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 32/7160 I'm in the process of installing my head for the first time. The head is a Raritan PHII. I have 2 t
What Stuff Do You Really Need? Irishguy at 7:27am 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 21/3930 OK... Perhaps the title of this post should be "What Stuff Should I Have On My Boat to Go Sailing?"
What to do about Ice Box? Irishguy at 6:59am 07.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1372 My Venture 25 has this ice box that looks like a rather large and deep sink. I assume it is an ice
News Flash sailaway78 at 6:44am 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 16/3174 I saw on the morning news today, that the results are now starting to come in on the effects of the
Depth instrument fiestaMojo at 6:32am 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1560 My boat (bought this past spring) has depth and speed transducers installed in the hull, but no dedi

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Dock line noise. dlochner at 3:42pm 06.21.22 After literally 51 years as a liveaboard, I'd give anything to hear docklines creaking again. I nev
Good exercise of older boaters jssailem at 3:37pm 06.21.22 currently using lazarettes and engine servicing as a flexibility training tool. Simply called... B
Cape may 663 bridge clearance jssailem at 3:30pm 06.21.22 whip antenna is flexible Also known as a bridge feeler gauge alarm... They make a painful sound M
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 3:28pm 06.21.22 Progressing though... We like progress! Seriously, hope you can get out sometime this season, bef
Anchor line question Dave Groshong at 3:24pm 06.21.22 Yep, as Don said, it is the pedestal for the roller: https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/part.php?m=
How do you keep the birds at bay? Project_Mayhem at 3:22pm 06.21.22 The only sure fire way that I've found to keep the birds at bay is the machine they use at airports
I sailed a Sunfish! jaysweet at 3:12pm 06.21.22
79' C7C 30 mast lights/wiring (1) Wm. Gill at 3:08pm 06.21.22 Taking a second look at the anchor light; the non-stainless screws, the lamp cord wiring, etc. I'm l
How do you keep the birds at bay? capta at 3:07pm 06.21.22 The only sure fire way that I've found to keep the birds at bay is the machine they use at airports
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta shemandr at 3:05pm 06.21.22 A long road ...
Dock line noise. capta at 3:01pm 06.21.22 After literally 51 years as a liveaboard, I'd give anything to hear docklines creaking again. I neve
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 3:00pm 06.21.22 Should be sailing in no time now Not until PIC does my New Generator , waiting on them to decide w
Battery danooxnard at 2:49pm 06.21.22 I never would have guessed.
Keel didn't line up in the cradle danooxnard at 2:49pm 06.21.22 Pclarksurf nailed it right behind the rear tires. You can see it in the pic I posted earlier. Dano
Solar Panel Charging dlochner at 2:13pm 06.21.22 While the answer is yes, there is an important caveat. When 2 batteries are placed in parallel, the
Survey needed on a Hunter Passage 450 in Miami area sail sfbay at 2:05pm 06.21.22 Welcome to the forum!! Do an internet search on "marine surveyors in miami fl" and you will find se
Selden Furling Main Wrinkles sail sfbay at 1:50pm 06.21.22 Welcome to the forum!! Ouch, I feel your pain!! How old is your sail? Is it a cross-cut dacron sai
Anchor line question Don S/V ILLusion at 1:49pm 06.21.22 That's where the bow roller/anchor hold used to go. Replace it. Allowing the rode to abrade against
Solar Panel Charging BarryL at 1:42pm 06.21.22 YES. If both batteries are connected then the solar panel will charge both batteries
New owner of neglected 1986 Capri 18 mistermike55 at 1:30pm 06.21.22 Looks like you've landed a beauty and she's found a good home for her restoration. Good luck!

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