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Leaky Ports on Hunter 27 Capn Phil at 4:22pm 11.15.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1540 I have a 1980 Hunter 27 with leaky ports. The ports are made by Gray and I'm trying to find replace
Hunter 33 replace hatch plexiglass pebrown1 at 3:49pm 11.15.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1814 The hatch plexiglass is cracked and leaking in the Hunter 33 I just bought. The frame is in good sh
Shore Power CaptTripps at 3:17pm 11.15.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1862 OK...I have been searching thru the archives and am giving up and going to show my complete ignoranc
Hunter 25 traveler RichGC at 3:02pm 11.15.09 Smaller Boats 7/2337 I am new to sailing and have bought a 1983 Hunter 25 to learn. From what I have found on line and t
H34 Deadrise Jim D at 2:32pm 11.15.09 Big Boats 2/1356 Hi I am seeking the dead rise angle for a new In-Hull depth sounder. Does anyone know the dead rise
length of prop shaft WV Sailingnut at 2:03pm 11.15.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1685 I own a 1978 Hunter 30, that was missing all engine components except a portion of the prop shaft, a
J24 vs Martin 242 divinebovine at 1:32pm 11.15.09 Ask All Sailors 12/14273 So I'm looking for a sailboat in the 24 foot range that has a good one design class in the Pacific N
Fuel Line Leak 55781 at 12:49pm 11.15.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1207 I have a fuel leak. It only seems to appear when I overfill the fuel tank. Diesel appears on top of
You Get What You Pay For - Harbor Freight Tools Maine Sail at 11:56am 11.15.09 Musings With Maine Sail 30/15810 Hi All, Well I had meant to present you guys with another product review. Don't worry it will still
Antenna Poll windward54 at 9:49am 11.15.09 SSB and Ham Operators 2/5912 Just a fast poll for the group... When I installed my radio on the boat, I opted to go with the Ga
Cal transoms issues? Carlos12790 at 8:28am 11.15.09 Cal 0/1752 Hey all: Looking at a couple of Cals for purchase. Main question is the transom construction, beca
We Have Three Main Questions with.......... (2) Sumner at 7:13am 11.15.09 Ask All Sailors 68/17959 ........ some smaller ones thrown in. http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/MacgregorTrips-3-Pow
H260 mast rubber stopper David Oberholtzer at 6:51am 11.15.09 Smaller Boats 1/1471 I am looking for the size of the rubber stopper that helps hold the mast stay t-balls in their groov
Aluminum Toe Rail galynd at 6:47am 11.15.09 Ask All Sailors 5/7545 Any suggestions on where I can find Aluminum Toe railing? I need about 68 feet, 34 on each side. I
H280- 2YM15 or 3YM20 Ken13559 at 5:20am 11.15.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/2142 My friend is planning to repower his 1994 H280 existing 1GM10 to either 2YM15 or 3YM20 (both engine
Hunter 33 Water Heater and Holding Tank Layouts (2) spadaforaj at 12:00am 11.15.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3050 Rennovating and old Hunter 33 and looking for suggestions on best placement of holding tank and Seaw
How to restore weathered wood? (1) Allred at 11:02pm 11.14.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/9831 Does anyone have a suggested website, or book that would guide me in restoring the badly weathered w
new owner, missing part dtdsail at 7:06pm 11.14.09 Catalina 22 6/2530 Trying to find out what the back of the mainsail should really be tied to. The previous owner has it
cooling system for onboard generator Pat Barnes at 6:45pm 11.14.09 Big Boats 2/1228 Just purchased a 1996 37.6 , the supplied manual does not show where the sea water intake is for the
Annapolis Area Boat Yards for DIY owners sbailey64 at 6:15pm 11.14.09 Ask All Sailors 8/5481 Hi, I just purchased a 1983 Hunter 27 and will require a boat yard next year when I put her 'on-the

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Hatch cover needs repair ---comments appreciated rgranger at 5:25pm 02.01.22 Yeah, what @dlochner said. And if they are fiberglass, any auto custom shop will have a fiberglass
Long way to check out trailer sailor La catboat at 5:12pm 02.01.22 If it's a boat always wanted and it's not more than a day drive. With the I-Phones these days selle
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise dLj at 4:59pm 02.01.22 Good grief, this Covid thing just never goes away. If nots one thing, it's another. Let's hope for t
H26 Centerboard Play bmorr at 4:55pm 02.01.22 how much play are we talking about? crazy Dave has helped me with concerns on my 26
H26 Centerboard Play bmorr at 4:53pm 02.01.22 There are posts on this forum on removing the center board; usually to replace the line to raise and
Screw clamp port lights Capt Robbie at 4:41pm 02.01.22 marine outlets are ridiculously overpriced for a neoprene or rubber port light gaskes. I removed on
Dufour 31, your thoughts fred1diver at 4:21pm 02.01.22
Single handing WI Rigger at 4:07pm 02.01.22 I have been watching a video on installing an in-hull transducer for my depth sounder. It stated to
Hatch cover needs repair ---comments appreciated dlochner at 3:24pm 02.01.22 Thank you for the photos. It looks like a smoked acrylic fore hatch. Find a local plastics dealer,
Raising the Mast Tater at 2:59pm 02.01.22 Jeremy, my adjusters are somewhere between here and Kent WA. Delivery is scheduled for Thursday. I p
Screw clamp port lights DeniseO30 at 2:26pm 02.01.22 That's the Google way of autocorrecting incorrectly I didn't even notice that but I'm pretty lazy ab
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket Leeward Rail at 2:25pm 02.01.22 Definitely different than what @Gene Neill has shown previously when he did his cockpit scuppers.
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket Leeward Rail at 2:14pm 02.01.22 Having said that, there is no room for an extended plate whether ss-steel, plywood or any other pro
Dufour 31, your thoughts DArcy at 2:09pm 02.01.22 The only drawback with the C&C is the motor, I would like diesel but it has an atomic 4 That is no
Firefly battery issues Maine Sail at 2:07pm 02.01.22 Sounds like you got a bad batch? That sucks but we've seen it with every brand.. have you talked wit
Dufour 31, your thoughts dlochner at 1:42pm 02.01.22 The only drawback with the C&C is the motor, I would like diesel but it has an atomic 4 That woul
Dufour 31, your thoughts fred1diver at 1:39pm 02.01.22 The only drawback with the C&C is the motor, I would like diesel but it has an atomic 4
Dufour 31, your thoughts dlochner at 1:37pm 02.01.22 C&C made fine boats in their day. Well constructed, reasonably fast. The Albergs are also nice boats
Rudder repairs (3) Project_Mayhem at 1:16pm 02.01.22 The pic with the two holes in it looks good. The gelcoat has some spider cracks in it. Not a big dea
mast raising stickinthemud57 at 1:04pm 02.01.22 That would be one way to do it, but if you plan to do this a lot I think it would be worth doing a "

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