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bimini measurements 1989 30' hunter cgreeleycoffin at 6:36pm 01.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1418 Hi We need help with measurements to continue with canvas work. Height from deck to bottom of boom
H 216 discontinued? djamied at 7:17pm 01.10.10 Smaller Boats 1/1449 I was at the Toronto Boat Show today and a Hunter dealer mentioned that the 216 was no longer being
looking for a v2-22 '76' rudder tommooreatd at 7:00pm 01.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1307 If anyone is parting out a Venture 2-22 ( prefer year 1976 ) or has bought that performance rudder a
Catalina 27 shroud tension Buzzlovelace at 6:43pm 01.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/2574 Does any one know the tension settings for the shrouds on my 1971 Cat. Or better yet the scale setti
To Catalina on an old Macgregor - Sweet Video!!! JoelHoover at 6:21pm 01.10.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3297 Took the Venture 25 to Catalina for New Years. Awesome trip. Definatley got passed up by all of th
Sailing to Catalina - Sweet Video!!! JoelHoover at 6:15pm 01.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/5302 Go Venture 25 Go! Catalina Part 1 Sailing to the island across 24 miles of open ocean infested w
Measurements for canvas work 30' hunter cgreeleycoffin at 6:04pm 01.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1064 Unfortanately we are on dry dock and would like help with a couple of measurements if you have a mom
Shredded bilge flexible piping sfraher at 2:56pm 01.10.10 Big Boats 2/1368 The flexible pipe running from my bilge to the through hull shattered in bitter cold. It separated
Hunter 40 advice needed Francis at 2:21pm 01.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1268 I am a new member, interested in a 1986 Hunter 40. Before I go visit her, I'd like to ask you what I
Motor size jimrose52 at 2:10pm 01.10.10 Smaller Boats 2/1228 I have a Hunter 18.5 with a Johnson 3 HP 2 cycle no reverse. I own a Suzuki 9.9 HP 4 cycle. The Suzu
Dinghy Drag jibes138 at 1:36pm 01.10.10 Ask All Sailors 29/11896 Towing a dinghy causes a lot of drag that on a long run increases the trip significantly. I'm think
What do you do with an old Macgregor? (2) MrMikey64 at 1:19pm 01.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2674 Ok, so here's the deal: I initially acquired a 1981 Macgregor 25, in the hopes of restoring her. S
Anyone use your Mac as a pockrt trawler? Chip at 1:13pm 01.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/5685 I recently converted another Mac/Venture 25 for use as a pocket trawler. I've installed a new hard
Reverse Polarity Rob McClain at 12:59pm 01.10.10 Ask All Sailors 28/11955 When I leave the boat at the end of the weekend I turn off the A.C. and D.C. breakers and I also shu
Flexible cabinet door in head of 35s5 Hooked 35s5 at 12:37pm 01.10.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2256 We have a 1993 35s5. She came with flexible cabinet doors that close the head closet and under-sink
Cockpit vs Cabintop traveller Hooked 35s5 at 12:25pm 01.10.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/3660 We recently bought a 1993 35s5. The previous owner moved the traveller from the cabintop to the cock
House battery bank Bill1565 at 12:10pm 01.10.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2910 Too cold here to work outside on the boat. Better inside planning and scheming. I currently have
bimini for a 1984 25.5 hunter sailorkoop at 8:47am 01.10.10 Smaller Boats 15/8126 Hello, I'm about to purchase a 1984 hunter 25.5 for $3,000. I'm having a survey done in the sprin
Nav Station Chartplotter vs Handheld GPS Ducati at 2:45am 01.10.10 Ask All Sailors 37/9154 A Raymarine C90 "widescreen" chartplotter is alot of money. If we decide to buy the unit it will be
2 forestays Team118 at 8:24pm 01.09.10 Catalina 30 2/3164 Hey guys... This has nothing to do with my boat, but I've seen a couple of boats with 2 forestays.

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Near the end. DougM at 6:37am 05.12.22
V birth clothes locker latch mechanism? Siamese at 6:24am 05.12.22 Berth Sorry. This is the ONLY instance where I correct anyone's spelling. Still, I apologize.
Near the end. shemandr at 6:24am 05.12.22 Cleaning out our 356 for sale was a painful process - even without the bickering about what to save.
315 Battery Meter Siamese at 6:20am 05.12.22 Ditto on what Ralph said regarding checking with a multimeter. My 315 (2014) has just the two 4D ba
New Catalina 30 Owner MikeHoncho at 6:14am 05.12.22 Not to be Debbie Downer but confirming the deck is in good shape with minimal rot?
Looking for a recommendation for foam teak kappykaplan at 5:46am 05.12.22 @RoyS , that is a good-looking sole! :beer:
Looking for a recommendation for foam teak (1) RoyS at 5:35am 05.12.22 I will finish installing a new cabin sole TODAY! that was supplied by PlasDeck. I chose one of their
Sailing the Heel Tally Ho at 4:41am 05.12.22 That is just a plain amazing shot! And if you could see my face, I was not at all uncomfortable.
Low friction rings thinwater at 4:17am 05.12.22 Perfect. I had not seen the link. (I got discracted looking at the pictures.) I have 6 differen
Which antiseize on injectors? Len Ingalls at 4:11am 05.12.22 I removed & re-installed my 3 injectors a year ago after 20 years. I didn't read anything about us
cl 14 (1) dewe48 at 3:47am 05.12.22 Did an update. Much nicer
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 3:28am 05.12.22 ? Is that a VW? -Will
Electric swing keel winch - Chrysler 26 Timm R Oday25 at 3:00am 05.12.22 Our first boat was a Catalina 22 with a 550 keel . I'm familiar with what you are trying to accompli
Near the end. sailme88 at 2:44am 05.12.22 You do have an affinity for interesting posts....
New Catalina 30 Owner (2) mikeracca at 9:10pm 05.11.22
315 Battery Meter Ralph Johnstone at 9:02pm 05.11.22 I suspect your wiring is pretty much as described by @jssailem and @Calif. Ted . An easy check is
315 Battery Meter jssailem at 8:41pm 05.11.22 Skipper John. what happens when you switch from Batt1 to Batt 2? It is a guess, you would get the
Electric swing keel winch - Chrysler 26 rgranger at 8:05pm 05.11.22 If you raise the ballasted keel all the way, the boat will become unstable, if you do it with the s
Painting fiberglass boxes around steering wheel, O'Day 28 1985 BKParks at 7:45pm 05.11.22
315 Battery Meter Calif. Ted at 7:35pm 05.11.22 Are the house batteries not connected in parallel so they would read as a single battery, so Batt 1

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