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Catalina Smile cromer at 8:39pm 02.12.10 Catalina 30 3/3420 In the middle of 1988 Catalina stopped using the wooden insert in the bilge between the top layer of
De-humidifiers 1Goldie at 8:33pm 02.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2143 Our new 36'Hunter is starting to grow mold. Being in Seattle, she stays at the dock all year. I got
Big enough? jimmyb at 8:19pm 02.12.10 Trailer Sailors 20/12998 Hello folks, Help a new guy if you would. Will be starting to sail this upcoming season when ice br
1989 Hunter Mast issues slavanaway at 7:46pm 02.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2616 I am looking at a 1989 Legend 40 as a boat to go from SF to Mexico and beyond. The basics look ok. T
Jib and Main Sheets awoody at 7:27pm 02.12.10 Smaller Boats 6/1805 I acquired my 1994 Hunter 26 in 2009. Before spring I am planning to change out my main and jib shee
Round 1 to BMW Oracle Ray Bowles at 4:23pm 02.12.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2257 The site americascup.com has a live feed of the races and news conferences afterward. There are
Want to purchase a MacGregor 26 bladebroker at 1:31pm 02.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2221 Ok, guys and gals. I have recently developed a desire buy a sailboat. I'm a long time offshore fis
replacing teak and holly sole garyejones at 12:32pm 02.12.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/3538 I own an '84 Catalina 36 that survived Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. However, she took in some w
Prop shaft removal JBerger at 12:03pm 02.12.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/6119 This question is for Catalina 320 owners. Does anyone know if the propeller shaft can be removed -
another dumb question bad_com_pany at 11:33am 02.12.10 Smaller Boats 2/1356 would this work on my 1993 23.5?http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Asymmetrical-Spinnaker-for-Hunter-216
duty taxes txtowman at 11:09am 02.12.10 Destinations 1/2729 having never been out of the country I wonder about trading and selling the little trinkets I make w
missing some boats BobM at 11:03am 02.12.10 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/2140 Phil, When you get a chance can you add the following non-metric boats to the S2's? 22, 27, and
Adjustable Jib Fairleads for a H23 RobertG-NJ at 10:10am 02.12.10 Smaller Boats 1/1774 I want to install adjustable fairleads for general trimming of the jib, including trim when furling
Spares for my Hunter 336 jasdip5 at 8:26am 02.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1730 I am looking for parts for my Hunter 336. Most of the parts i now need are original factory type par
Is my oday 27 worth fixing? Hover212 at 7:31am 02.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2717 Hello. I am a newbie to the site as well as a newbie sailer and boat owner. I have always wanted to
What Is This (1) kloudie1 at 7:05am 02.12.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2790 Some friends took this picture off Tampa acouple of days ago..There were Coast Guard boats escorting
Where to buy that new boat? BoxedUp at 6:39am 02.12.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1845 I bought my first boat at a local show and now that I'm preparing to buy my next boat, I'm wondering
America's Cup shemandr at 5:55am 02.12.10 Ask All Sailors 29/5283 Its on right now on my computer. BMW blew the start. I'm a middle of the pack in club leved racing
Charter Company - Solo Sailors Need Not Apply?? Joe Mullee at 5:40am 02.12.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3748 I was all psyched because I found a place in the middle Florida Keys that would charter a Catalina 2
Caught on time (1) Chuck Creel at 4:54am 02.12.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2819 While deciding to give Jacob's Dream a complete face lift with awgrip paint from keel to maast step,

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Survey Survey Survey (1) BAD ORCA at 5:35pm 05.24.22 I have an 1980 Peter Canning Mariner36. They used bronze, flanged taper cone seacocks on nine of my
Anyone know what this is? Justin_NSA at 5:10pm 05.24.22 looks like cast iron. ??
Anyone know what this is? kloudie1 at 5:05pm 05.24.22 I have poked around my 34 for many years and not seen that piece part. I dunno!
Engine overheats at idle, cools at 15k RPM's. jssailem at 5:03pm 05.24.22 15k RPM's WOW... At the speed you could lift off... I think that has to be... 1500 or 1.5K... @
Engine overheats at idle, cools at 15k RPM's. dlochner at 4:52pm 05.24.22 How is the impeller? At low rpms it may not be pushing enough water, at higher rpms it does. Be ca
Preventer for a Hunter 420 (1) jssailem at 4:51pm 05.24.22 Terry is spot on. Booms are not designed to take the high force stresses in the middle. When you at
Dealing with wind shear DinghySailor at 4:40pm 05.24.22
Alternators jviss at 4:34pm 05.24.22 It all depends on the use case of the the boat. If you are daysailing and plugging in every evening
Alternators Maine Sail at 4:19pm 05.24.22
Alternators jssailem at 4:10pm 05.24.22 If you don't spend a lot of time motoring, you won't be charging off the alternator very much anywa
Alternators jviss at 3:39pm 05.24.22 Marine alternators are special, they do not produce sparks that may cause explosion. I don't think
Intake Silencer jviss at 3:24pm 05.24.22 You have to keep i filled with DSF (diesel silencing fluid).
Bed-It Tape is back! kloudie1 at 3:06pm 05.24.22 Outstanding!
Captain to Hire for Columbia Bar Crossing Training Ziggler at 2:58pm 05.24.22 Hi Kinzer: I'm a 25+ year Columbia River sailor. A few bar crossings under my keel. While I'm not yo
Intake Silencer (2) Ralph Johnstone at 2:48pm 05.24.22 205636 The drawing is similar to your silencer but a few hoses are in different locations. It wil
Anyone know what this is? rgranger at 2:36pm 05.24.22 It looks like a rubber bung used to stop a hatch from banging on the frame when closed hard. See i
Bed-It Tape is back! Maine Sail at 2:32pm 05.24.22 great news. Is it gray or black in color? It is as light a gray as it can be and not negatively im
1999 Hunter 420 forward shower fixture replacement/access Mriley4955 at 2:23pm 05.24.22 I have a 2004 Hunter 420 and recently replaced the shower nozel and fixture. The corian does come of
Flush thru-hulls flange/head size on Catalina 42. (1) BourbonS at 2:20pm 05.24.22 There are flanged Marelon valves as well. But I am sort of ... not very enthusiastic about the valve
Transferring from Blaine to Everett LeslieTroyer at 2:03pm 05.24.22 You already answered my next question! I think I will take B63 for now and put in for a move to Q f

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