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Catalina Capri 18' cover brads1nc at 11:12am 11.22.09 Smaller Boats 0/2296 I am looking for a boat cover for an 18ft Catalina Capri Can anyone provide assistance to where I ca
Everything you wanted to know about rope... Steve Dion at 10:45am 11.22.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2939 I just came across this article about line from a slightly different point of view. Read it and may
Looking for bilge access on S2 6.8 (1978) chongman99 at 9:55am 11.22.09 S2 10/3676 I'm a new boat owner and I'm looking on what the easiest way to access the bilge on an S2 6.8 is? Do
Online navigation training dje at 8:22am 11.22.09 Smaller Boats 1/1818 Can anyone recommend a beginning online nav course for Great Lake sailing?
New posts Quoddy at 7:55am 11.22.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/2545 Why isn't Ida rudder(Hunter small boat) in new posts?
H37C rudder rebuild (3) Ed Schenck at 7:17am 11.22.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1414 This post might be redundant but is to answer a question and not complicate the "40.5 Rudder Stock"
Keith's Dilemma Shoaldrafter at 5:33am 11.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/994 Keith All this discussion on how to fix your line on your mainsheet block - check your sailors bib
rusty keel 8274xray at 5:15am 11.22.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2902 Painted bottom with vc 17 and did well on hull but wing keel(Beneteau 285) has developed some rust,
Ida rudder Quoddy at 5:06am 11.22.09 Smaller Boats 5/2873 Have those of you who have installed the Ida High Performance Rudder Blade noticed a change in helm
Rudder Post through hull fitting fasteners Swimfar at 4:56am 11.22.09 S2 3/2751 The rudder post through hull bearing on my 1981 S2 8.5 is secured with four bolts. Two of the bolt h
Play the sheet Quoddy at 4:42am 11.22.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2000 What do you think would be the best purchase? I want to play the main sheet on our 6000 lb boat with
Two Main Sail Questions? LitgenC@aol.com at 10:31pm 11.21.09 Com-Pac 1/3336 CP-10 Mainsail - Two Questions?? 1) Does anyone out there, who owns a CP-19 (or other sailboat, f
Hunter 26 leaking LamarMc at 9:15pm 11.21.09 Smaller Boats 8/5740 I have a Hunter 26 that leaks in sliding hatch, though I keep a tarp overhead. Severe rains recently
reliance44 hull39 -canadian sunset james gracie at 7:24pm 11.21.09 Reliance 1/3507 twenty years after sailing away from ottawa eastabout to asia,we are now coastal cruising on the wes
O'Day 222 cockpit seating saildoc at 5:52pm 11.21.09 Ask An Oday Owner 9/4592 Hello..Can any 222 owners tell me about cockpit backrest comfort ? Are the stock stern rails located
maimed mast erdal ozer at 3:58pm 11.21.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1443 i am interesting in buying a 33'. but apparently they've cut 3' off the mast. (in mast furling). sho
Small hole in sail Bob S at 2:42pm 11.21.09 Ask All Sailors 12/6825 I washed my main sail today and notice a small pinch with a hole about 3/32 in it. Is this something
roller furler line (3) flhunterowner at 2:26pm 11.21.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1940 I need to put a new line on the roller/furler for the head sail on a hunter 30' It is a simple drum
how to remove this port (2) flhunterowner at 2:18pm 11.21.09 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2318 Can any one step me through removing these ports and windows. I need to re seal (and probl repair th
New Boat Day! olsalt at 2:05pm 11.21.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1502 Hi All, new 222 owner with a couple questions. Please be gentle. Where on the boat might I find a n

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RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR DayDreamer41 at 4:11pm 08.18.21 Yes that is correct, but there is a wide area for neutral position.
Moisture readings from survey Sailfanatic at 4:10pm 08.18.21 I recently got a survey done last week and all was very good. The hull sounded good,no blistering..
RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR Sailfanatic at 4:00pm 08.18.21 Right.... The single lever throttles have a button to press that allows you to increase the throttl
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 sailermania at 3:52pm 08.18.21 Agree, exactly what I thought when I found it and if the owner got hurt, how in the world would crew
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 Roland5048 at 3:11pm 08.18.21 Seemed to me a stupid place, where in my opinion, No, what was stupid was to put a drawer over the
RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR (1) kbgunn at 3:06pm 08.18.21 No button in the center of the gearshift/throttle? Right.... The single lever throttles have a bu
RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR DayDreamer41 at 2:54pm 08.18.21 No button in the center of the gearshift/throttle?
Hunter 23.5 swing keel sheave replacement HunterKid at 2:34pm 08.18.21 Nice, Thanks.
RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR Ralph Johnstone at 2:33pm 08.18.21 Can you supply a make of the throttle (governor) or send a picture ?
Anemometer repair upper Barnagate bay Scott T-Bird at 2:27pm 08.18.21 You could bring the boat to Mariners where they have a cherry picker and perhaps an electronics guy
Moisture readings from survey Scott T-Bird at 2:23pm 08.18.21 Spell check is making it a little bit difficult to understand your post. Are you buying or selling t
Hunter 23.5 swing keel sheave replacement (1) rgranger at 2:14pm 08.18.21 The pin is held in with 4200. I pulled mine and replaced the spacer for the two halyard sheaves.
Need source for boat plumbing parts Ralph Johnstone at 2:11pm 08.18.21 @Dr. D , can you please take a shot looking into the head from outside the head door. Try to show t
Need source for boat plumbing parts Dr. D at 2:00pm 08.18.21
Lake Fontana North Carolina Crazy Dave Condon at 1:50pm 08.18.21 Fontana dam. Just forget near it
Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 1:47pm 08.18.21 To the rear for the upper also outer shrouds. You only have two lower and two upper shrouds in addi
Mast Help - Hunter 27 Crazy Dave Condon at 1:40pm 08.18.21 Could be a multitude of things unless you know the history of the boat being 37 years old
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ Crazy Dave Condon at 1:37pm 08.18.21 What about a two squirrel rotating Ferris wheel for turning the prop.
Running out of hair to pull out!! Ralph Johnstone at 1:37pm 08.18.21 Not being in the neighbourhood, is the water salt or fresh ? r, it's most likely coming from the en
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 sailermania at 1:37pm 08.18.21 Ralph, ha-ha ya think so!!!. Waiting on new alternator a from API, I blew the diodes on the old one,

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