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Pearson Caoster Wooden Rudder John Simon at 3:47pm 01.13.10 Pearson 0/1556 What kind of wood is my rudder and what do yiou recommend as to treatment. It is original and i ques
adding bow cleats. DeniseO30 at 3:29pm 01.13.10 Bigger Boats 3/2223 Nearly forgot about this project! :doh: My boat has a big cleat right behind the furler on the bow
Drydock codfather at 2:21pm 01.13.10 Pacific North West Cruisers 3/21799 Well my boat is home in drydock and so am I after my second knee replacemnet. Looking forward to bei
Fly Fishing for Bass MoonSailer at 2:19pm 01.13.10 Sails Call Lounge 3/4177 I started out fly fishing for trout a long time ago. But since living in Alabama most of my FF has b
What are these? (1) chefmike at 2:16pm 01.13.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1509 http://www.kodakgallery.com/imaging-site/services/doc/4563:920841349112/jpeg/SM/async Does anyone kn
Hunter vinyl logos... sailingchefs at 12:42pm 01.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/5 Does anyone need a set of red vinyl Hunter logos? I had them custom made to replace the worn off log
Wtf? Why? Really? Unbelievable! pkdailey4 at 12:15pm 01.13.10 Destinations 12/5563 So I'm planing a trip out to the Farallon Islands and doing some research on the net. Its an amazing
Pre-86 C22 fuel locker modification malyea at 11:38am 01.13.10 Catalina 22 6/5310 C22's older than 1986 have the fuel can sittin' under the port aft cockpit seat - connected and expo
Sailboat Paint dscribner at 10:44am 01.13.10 Trailer Sailors 10/6226 I bought a 25' Lancer last year. She's in pretty good shape but could benefit from a coat of paint.
Want to learn sailing tooled84117 at 9:37am 01.13.10 Ask All Sailors 16/2745 Hello all! I'm new to the site so forgive me if I'm not up on the lingo or formalities. I recently f
C-22 Roller Furling Questions (1) Aldo at 9:19am 01.13.10 Catalina 22 4/11681 My wife came into a little money at Christmas and wants to get roller furling for our C-22. My son h
Why are no owner manuals available for download? ShaktisBoy at 8:40am 01.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1662 Greetings all. Last summer my wife and I purchased a 1993 Hunter 30T and so far we love the boat.
Hood LD furler upgrade sol y mar at 7:32am 01.13.10 Catalina 30 0/1513 I wanted to check on the furler upgrade for my 1988 cat 30 TRBS so I called Pompanette (Hood furler)
Cat320 Refrigeration replacement James J. Ricciuti at 7:29am 01.13.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1715 1994 Cat320 has a tired Adler/Barbour refrigeration unit that came with the boat. Have had many prob
Cabinet sliding doors med2463 at 5:51am 01.13.10 Ask All Sailors 19/912 Bought a Hunter 37C recently. Previous owner had elastic cords across the 2 open cabinets in the ma
cutlass bearing replacement ekkeb at 5:03am 01.13.10 Catalina 30 4/2470 Hi, I need some advice. My boat is Catalina 30 '89, standard rig, wing keel, Universal Diesel. I'm p
Hunter 14 Rudder vy8000 at 4:34am 01.13.10 Day Sailers 1/2102 Where can I get a new upper fitting for the rudder assembly? This is an older boat (1986) and I have
26X sail near Ft Pierce FL Jan 16-18? TedFromAtlanticCity at 11:55pm 01.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1227 Friends- I am a long-time owner of a Mac 26S, and I'm thinking hard of buying a 26X. However, I'
What about Battens? JMonda at 7:50pm 01.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1589 Hi Folks, Two of my battens were missing (I thought all three were at first). So I cut two batte
Bottom and prop paint for Chesapeake (Hampton Roads) mark_swart at 7:34pm 01.12.10 Big Boats 6/3654 Hello Bay sailors, I am moving this spring from a freshwater lake to the Hampton Roads area of the C

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Outhaul cable 332 Tally Ho at 4:32pm 03.27.22
Datamarine Instruments jviss at 4:29pm 03.27.22 I really love Datamarine products, and think of them as I do my girlfriends from when I was 17, 18,
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port? Tally Ho at 4:28pm 03.27.22 I think that the short answer is yes, you can use a small portable generator to run the battery char
Standing rigging swaging .125 wire kloudie1 at 4:20pm 03.27.22 They look OK but ya might want to offset the next ones so the flats of one line up with the ridges o
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold jssailem at 4:19pm 03.27.22 Greg, it is definitely not a typical setup.
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold Tally Ho at 4:07pm 03.27.22
Headliner Scot Yount at 4:01pm 03.27.22 Re-open an old thread. Does anyone have a source for a v-berth headliner for an 11A, or instruction
Datamarine Instruments Stu Jackson at 4:00pm 03.27.22 and no Datamarine products. Did you click on the products link/tab? IIRC, it has gauges to fit ex
New S2 ( to me :) Scot Yount at 3:56pm 03.27.22 I have been looking for some time for a 30 to 35 foot for some time now and finally settled on an
Standing rigging swaging .125 wire Tom J at 3:44pm 03.27.22 They look like good swages, and, being doubled, should have enough mechanical strength for a 21' boa
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port? dlochner at 3:41pm 03.27.22 I see that the runtime spec for this charger at 25% load (175w) is 3 hours with a 1lb tank of propa
Problem Raising the Genoa on a Furlex 200S senang at 3:22pm 03.27.22 JohnT is right, I have had the same problem on hoisting the genoa. To get a grip on the sail I used
Small Genset - Can it mate to shore power port? Hello Below at 3:15pm 03.27.22 I have no interest in the air conditioner. I just want to top off batteries if the solar panels
Hunter 306 salt water in the bilge but only when sailing senang at 3:09pm 03.27.22 Put the bilge pump slightly above the bilge and cover it in kitchen wipe paper. After a sail you wil
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold clapres at 2:27pm 03.27.22 Good intentions, not a feasible solution. If there is water in the keel it will be at the bottom. I
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold clapres at 2:25pm 03.27.22
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold clapres at 2:22pm 03.27.22 What does the garboard (turn of the hull to keel) look like on the outside of the hull? Look like
A lost art: Conserving ice. dLj at 2:12pm 03.27.22 You can just cut out the excess foam. It's a pain, but not an impossible task. That's if you want to
Greatest knot tying in the world Roadking Larry at 1:53pm 03.27.22 I have seen a couple of boats in my marina that were tied too tight and had a cleat rip out when th
New sails kendyoozed at 1:11pm 03.27.22 I have three Rolly Tasker sails, and I feel they are of reasonable quality for the cost. I can see

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