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1992 hunter 33.5 plumbing replacment parts Mark15229 at 10:03pm 04.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1486 Hi, I have a 1992 hunter 33.5. Underneath the head sink, the fresh water plumbing system has T-joint
Sailing Greece/Skiathos catwithhat at 9:32pm 04.26.10 Destinations 3/3255 Hi, I'm planning a sailing for the Sporades/Greece. Any recommendations for charter companies in Ski
T-Track Question OldCat at 8:18pm 04.26.10 Catalina 22 7/2522 If all goes well at the final inspection, later this week I will be the owner of a C22 Sport :dance:
calculating amp hours? mseifert at 8:05pm 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 6/7772 I'm thoroughly confused on trying to calculate my electical requirements. If I know information suc
Bomar Ports redone Prime Time at 7:13pm 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2680 I am going to rebed 2 old bomar ports on my Bristol. I gave Bomar a call, and they sell rolls of 1/2
S2 Owners UNITE! mandm at 6:59pm 04.26.10 S2 49/16627 Looking for other S2 owners - who's gonna raise their hands?
Replace teak trim above cabin Duchess at 5:39pm 04.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/875 I have a 1984 Hunter 25.5. The teak trim above the cabin needs to be replaced. Has anyone ever repla
Deck Cleats - Four or Two Bolts? SS or Aluminum? Blitz at 5:06pm 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 43/13709 The title of this thread says it all. I'm looking to replace my deck cleats and was hoping to get so
Honda 9.9 Fresh Water Flush Adapter BrianW at 4:16pm 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 3/4722 I have a 2003 4-stroke Honda 9.9 outboard. I want to buy the fresh water flush adapter. I have a que
Centerboard captrick at 2:20pm 04.26.10 Bigger Boats 2/2090 I have an O'Day 30 and had the centerboard pendant break, I hauled the boat removed the board and ha
Vancouver sailors Jonathan12951 at 2:09pm 04.26.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1122 I am an Oday 23 owner and an englishman with my boat sadly left behind in UK as I travel the world f
Repair sail track gate oldjags at 1:50pm 04.26.10 Big Boats 6/3347 For some unknown reason, several of the mainsail slides tend to get hung on the track gate when we a
Propulsion rickardcl at 1:35pm 04.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 8/1712 Ok, Here's my problem. My renault (not sure on the model) runs great, judging by the stuffing box,
6.9 daggerboard lift difficulty Bill C. at 1:23pm 04.26.10 S2 2/1488 I would like to increase the mechanial advantage on the daggerboard lift due to difficulty in raisin
Different Hull Speed for sail and power? druid at 12:43pm 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3227 OK, so I finally got into some flat, relatively tideless water to test speeds for my new prop, and t
Window Seals Robert 19994 at 12:27pm 04.26.10 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2254 I have an 1983 ODay 30 and I replaced the screw on plexiglas windows 2 years ago. My repairman used
40 miles to motor in a Legend 35.5 jcstivers at 11:52am 04.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/2 I've a 40 mile trip up lake Michigan this Spring possibly into a North wind the whole way. i don't k
Hunter Legend 35.5 Motoring Range jcstivers at 11:50am 04.26.10 Big Boats 3/2533 I've a 40 mile trip up lake Michigan this Spring possibly into a North wind the whole way. i don't
Hells gate 3 Days help! digitek718 at 11:43am 04.26.10 Destinations 11/4579 I'm sailing/motoring my oday 25 cb from stonypoint,ny to little neck bay,bayside marina, where she w
Electric Winch Switch Sailgunner at 11:42am 04.26.10 Big Boats 4/2171 On my 410 the electric winch only operates for a second or two wihen I push the switch. Before I te

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Broken (Cracked) Companionway Slider Ontario Star at 4:04am 05.22.22 Just bought a Catalina 28 mk2. Some prob. They dropped the boom. I'm in the Watertown,NY area. Pleas
New Anchor Recommendations/Experiences (1) Bob S at 3:52am 05.22.22 This is 65# 30kg Mantus hanging off my 393
Inside Passage Anyone? Captain Grey Beard at 11:51pm 05.21.22 @ Ralph Johnstone: Those photos sre STUNNING! If that's not reason enough to go, I don't know what
New Anchor Recommendations/Experiences NYSail at 11:27pm 05.21.22
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 9:45pm 05.21.22
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water Geoff E at 9:37pm 05.21.22 your not getting me.... I discharge at the proper times and in the proper locations. I just would l
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water JamesG161 at 9:32pm 05.21.22 The term HOLD tank is just for that reason. Hold the sewage until time to remove it by proper metho
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water Geoff E at 9:28pm 05.21.22 yea... that's what I've been doing but it's not what I've had on my other boats. Was just thinking
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water JamesG161 at 9:27pm 05.21.22 Do others have this same issue. Yes. The reason is your hold tank is below the boat's water level
Desperate leakinhg Hayden Watson at 9:11pm 05.21.22 ... Tightened that up and leak stopped. Dropped in a pump and she has been bone dry since. ... Mak
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension SabreToothedEngineer at 8:33pm 05.21.22 Update: Rick Wallace from i3DGear has designed a new ring in three arc segments and a way to press i
Vacation from a live aboard higgs at 7:49pm 05.21.22 If your boat can't survive two weeks on its own you have problems. When was the last time that your
Jackery Portable Power Station Explorer Solar Generator Tally Ho at 7:39pm 05.21.22 Seems like a portable battery (Jackery) powering your charge to charge your batts is a lesson in dim
Life Jacket recommendations Marmalade at 7:35pm 05.21.22 I'll add another vote for Spinlock, they are well designed. @Sailfanatic mentioned crotch straps, a
eenie, meenie, minie, moe Tally Ho at 7:31pm 05.21.22 Greg, what would he be checking for? If both wires are to either side of an incandescent bulb, the
Life Jacket recommendations (2) pclarksurf at 7:09pm 05.21.22 Admiral and I both have the spinlock deckvest lite-- can't say enough about them for comfort. Admir
New Articles Davidasailor26 at 6:54pm 05.21.22 The "a little light" thing might be true, although most of our sailing is daysails or overnights. I
Taveler eye loose Reubels at 6:48pm 05.21.22 Thanks for the reply, only access to the other side is through the drain hole which is the size of a
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? Ralph Johnstone at 6:31pm 05.21.22 It only took me 18 years to figure this out... Shows you've got an open mind. Many don't learn e
Anyone missing their rudder jviss at 6:30pm 05.21.22 Would probably have been better to just leave it there, so the owner could find it by backtracking.

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