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Have a bimini made bman88 at 1:17pm 02.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2926 I have a 1984 34' Hunter with a dodger designed and installed by a local canvas company. I would lik
Cored construction?? harryjak at 12:57pm 02.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1234 Does the 31 83-87 have any cored construction in the hull?? I am assuming that the deck is plywood c
Mast rake on a h34 joewps at 12:18pm 02.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2628 My mast is off the boat and going back on Monday. How much rake should I put in my Kenyon mast befor
Living on the boat while trailering or camping Robspan at 11:40am 02.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/8932 On another thread, Sumner mentioned something that I've been wondering about. How feasible is it to
I-28 Engine Access knothead at 10:53am 02.11.10 Islander 8/5084 Seems like I heard somewhere that someone had improved access to the engine on their I-28 by install
Calculate Floation Tom Erhart at 10:25am 02.11.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2400 I have a home made 16' sail boat. Its made of plywood and is covered with a single layer of glass cl
Value of 1980 Hunter 37 Cutter Samantha65 at 10:13am 02.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/5362 I need help! My brother and I shared ownership of a 1980 Hunter 37 Cutter on Lake Michigan. My bro
Beneteau 361 Through Hulls Roger Goodfellow at 10:09am 02.11.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1731 I have a 2001, 361 and noticed the main engine and AC through hulls were corroded. Is this a common
Dodger gary at 9:26am 02.11.10 Smaller Boats 3/1601 Would like to have a dodger on my Hunter 22 as it would increase the "livability" of the boat. Have
First 38 keelbolts f.vitali at 9:21am 02.11.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2346 Did anyone know how keelbolts are installed in the iron keel of a First 38? Did anyone replace the k
She's ready to go.... Inter20sailor at 8:17am 02.11.10 Catalina 30 3/1613 Well, She is off the hard and in the water! New bottom paint, zincs, hours on the buffing wheel.
Yes! Bristol Finish Roger Long at 7:31am 02.11.10 Ask All Sailors 10/3382 It can be applied without running and sagging. See video here: http://www.rogerlongboats.com/video
This is for anyone who has ever been rocked by a speeding A-hole. caguy at 11:59pm 02.10.10 Sails Call Lounge 1/3534 This was posted at Bloodydecks. I was wondering if Brian D knows him. Brian hasn't been around sinc
Lightning Protection Question... Nik at 11:59pm 02.10.10 Ask All Sailors 40/6533 Well here goes it gang... Lightning protection on keel boats is (relatively) straight forward. BUT,
How Do You Lock Your Mac Mac Daddy at 9:09pm 02.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/4546 Looking for ideas for a v22. I know about the hole for a lock on the slider.
#$@(&^$$&#^ Bristol Finish! Roger Long at 7:28pm 02.10.10 Ask All Sailors 10/4388 Does anyone know how to make this #$@('^$$'#^* stuff work? Back before I had the sense to ask ques*
selecting a model davemchine at 4:08pm 02.10.10 Catalina 22 5/1885 I am seeking advice in selecting a boat which I plan to purchase next spring. I will be sailing on R
Progress at last! BobM at 3:35pm 02.10.10 S2 9/1697 I posted some manuals and stuff to the knowledgebase for the 6.7, 8.0 and 11.0. I tried photos, but
Phil Harris, of Deadliest Catch sailaway78 at 2:56pm 02.10.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2360 Just saw where Phil Harris, captain of the crab boat Cornelia Marie, died last night, the result of
Snowed in outside of Philly rajhnsn at 2:50pm 02.10.10 Bigger Boats 3/1655 I'm going a bit stir crazy with too much snow so I decided to distract myself with my To Do list for

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Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad MarkGreen8020 at 9:03pm 05.12.22 Thank you so much for your reply. Do you have a 15 inch or 20 inch shaft. Did you need an outboard
Funny Friday!!! (3) Ralph Johnstone at 8:37pm 05.12.22 Where can I get one of those? Is that a VW? That isn't a Volkswagen. THIS is a Volkswagen:
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. SycloneDriver at 8:24pm 05.12.22 I've cleaned and lubricated, and that did help. I just don't think I'll ever be happy with this in
Where do you keep the booze? kloudie1 at 8:23pm 05.12.22 One of the things that I like about my old H-34 is the liquor locker built into the nav station. It
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad Serenity on Hudson at 8:22pm 05.12.22 I have a Honda 2HP on my Catalina Expo 14.2 and it handles wind and waves. Drags a bit when up but n
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 8:07pm 05.12.22 Pilots have it hard sitting up front.
Loose shrouds? Will Gilmore at 7:59pm 05.12.22 Would you please cut a 1/2" to 3/4" piece of plywood to set under those cargo bars to spread out the
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. BigEasy at 7:56pm 05.12.22 Make sure the main halyard is very tight. Release the mainsheet and boom vang when operating. Spra
Where do you keep the booze? rgranger at 7:19pm 05.12.22 At the last Marina that I had my boat slipped at, I watched a guy put a up a mast on a 30 foot sailb
O'day 28 FWD End of Blackwater Tank Access Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:18pm 05.12.22 One question I have is what does one use to clean out all the black nastiness in there? I'm guessin
600 Watt Inverter Johnb at 7:15pm 05.12.22
'88 28.5 Rudder Dripping water rgranger at 7:15pm 05.12.22
Hunter 340 Head Faucet Replacement (1) joshw5144 at 6:50pm 05.12.22 I used to have a 340. Here is what I did (my plumber best buddy did). Under the sink he put a mixing
Hunter 240 rudder jblersch at 6:46pm 05.12.22
Inside Passage Anyone? Captain Grey Beard at 6:10pm 05.12.22 Oh! I see the connection! Summertime = long days less darkness to see the lights... Wintertime = mo
Inside Passage Anyone? AaronD at 5:58pm 05.12.22 I do wonder about your comment about darkness tho? How does that not coincide with weather for boat
600 Watt Inverter TimFromLI at 5:53pm 05.12.22 $200 to install? 600 watts is not much for that kind of money. A cigarette lighter plug in type woul
O'day 28 FWD End of Blackwater Tank Access Clutch Cargo at 5:51pm 05.12.22 Thanks for the input.
Where do you keep the booze? (1) Tally Ho at 5:51pm 05.12.22
Single-handing a Catalina 310? (3) valcour at 4:49pm 05.12.22 Consider moving the traveler lines back behind the wheel with a block/cleat to the stern pulpit. Ev

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