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DOT propane gas cannisters jcherubini at 8:17pm 11.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1138 Has anyone every had trouble acquiring the screw-on propane bottles, such as are used on the Forespa
"Thank You" Regarding Strictly Sail Chicago Brock Halbeisen at 8:08pm 11.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/954 Thank you for your interest in our Strictly Sail Chicago trip! We are currently still in the plannin
Cost of CNG refill Bill Roosa at 7:32pm 11.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3451 I'd like to know what other folks are paying for CNG refills. I paid $75 for two bottles delivered
New Rudder elalamo at 7:24pm 11.16.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1429 I need a new rudder for my Oday 322. I was told by the boat yard it would take 4 to 5 weeks. Does an
Port side barnacles (1) RAD88 at 4:48pm 11.16.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2475 Since I have owned this boat it has always accumulated barnacles on the port side only. The boat - '
replacing portlight windows and frames lasallehome at 4:28pm 11.16.09 Ask All Sailors 4/3050 Looking to replace both portlight windows on my C'C Viking 34- they are approx Oval 36in by
dodger rumors at 4:11pm 11.16.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1072 does anyone have a 0'day 26 with a dodger? Can you please tell me where you got it. I am wanting to
What is this Mac 25 worth? (1) Mac at 3:15pm 11.16.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2235 Long story short: My friend offered his sailboat for me to try out a few years back but the boat had
1984 Hunter 22 - rehab questions stevej00 at 2:47pm 11.16.09 Smaller Boats 10/5634 Hi there...this is my first post here. I just aquired a 22' 1984 Hunter, fixed keel. This is my f
Damper Plate Rattle (5) Witzend at 2:14pm 11.16.09 Ask All Sailors 34/18106 This is also posted on the C310 Fourm. Well folks, I pulled the engine and split the bell housing to
New to group Irwin 37 MKV Questions Collinsj at 2:10pm 11.16.09 Irwin 5/7696 Let me introduce myself first, My name is John and my wife is Bobbie. We have just purchased a 1981
Damper Plate Rattle (4) Witzend at 2:09pm 11.16.09 Catalina 310 1/1768 Well folks, I pulled the engine and split the bell housing to find out why I was getting so much rat
bimini and dodger for legend 37 jackpot at 2:07pm 11.16.09 Big Boats 0/1449 I just bought a hunter legend 375, and it has the original bimini and dodger. But, the former owner
Rudder Specifications johnorr at 12:53pm 11.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1536 I own a 1979 Hunter 25 where it broke its mooring in a storm and went on the rocks. The rudder shear
strange granules warner82 at 12:13pm 11.16.09 Catalina 30 3/1627 hi, just bought a cat 30 and there is this strange granules on the port side looks like bug "guanno
1977 Catalina keel crack Taz at 11:15am 11.16.09 Catalina 30 0/1431 There is an article in the Catalina knowledge base by Roger Dupre concerning the keel crack problem
Leaking Forward Hatch YorkshireLad at 10:55am 11.16.09 Big Boats 1/1229 The 'new-to-me' H40.5 has a leaking forward hatch - it's the large Bowmar hatch over the v-berth. T
rebedding windows newboatowner at 10:35am 11.16.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1860 I need to rebed all of the windows on my Catalina 30. Is there a specific gasket available? What i
Need new plastic rscottweiser@gmail.com at 10:30am 11.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1420 The plastic cover for my ignition switch and gauges has become cloudy and I cannot read through it.
Smokey engine Texas Lake Sailor at 9:45am 11.16.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2125 After motor sailing last weekend for about 4 hrs as I returned to the slip I started to lose power a

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Build a Better Boat Hook? Kings Gambit at 8:30am 03.18.22 Poly line doesn't last very long in sunlight, nylon - I don't know, my painter outlived my last rib
Epic Fail (Recovery) smokey73 at 8:13am 03.18.22
Build a Better Boat Hook? Kings Gambit at 8:05am 03.18.22 BTW. The quick way to tie up to a bull rail of a dinghy dock is to make one turn around the rail wit
Epic Fail (Recovery) jjweiss56 at 8:02am 03.18.22 Hey, Granger, I have the same broken spreader bracket, and have the new one waiting for me to instal
Water Heater Install in O'Day 34 Arrgh at 7:51am 03.18.22 Thanks. It doesn't appear they make a marine model. Did you install this yourself? No, it was on
Build a Better Boat Hook? Kings Gambit at 7:41am 03.18.22 So, let me get this straight. They guy who started this thread, frustrated with the use of a boat
Should 23.5 bow touch trailer roller? waterman30 at 7:32am 03.18.22 This brings up the centerboard tray. It looks like half of mine is missing - is it made of 2 boards
BRASS THRUHULL VALVES CORROSION (3) Tin Kicker at 7:20am 03.18.22 G10 is layers of fiberglass in an epoxy matrix and yes, if available I would have used it. But it is
Thoughts on replacing 1-1/2-inch hose with 1-inch hose (1) RandB Davis at 7:19am 03.18.22
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? DArcy at 7:13am 03.18.22 There are several free CAD programs out there. I use OnShape because it is one of the most full feat
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:11am 03.18.22
Decal Questions (1) Zinger88 at 7:07am 03.18.22 Previous owner had named our boat...decided to keep it. Haven't added a hailing port as of yet. Good
Have you made cockpit cushions? Joe at 6:52am 03.18.22 I say, let your wife do her thing and you stay out of it. Curved or straight it will be beautiful an
Replacing cabin sole in 1979 Hunter 30 RoyS at 6:51am 03.18.22 Bob, I am in the middle of this same project on a similar C33. The original plywood floor was water
Its funny Friday! mikeracca at 6:34am 03.18.22 Some people just don't have what it takes to pull off dark humor. It takes a lot of creative think
Build a Better Boat Hook? Kings Gambit at 6:32am 03.18.22 If you watch the movie Midway you get a good demonstration of how boat hooks are meant to be used. A
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? RoyS at 6:24am 03.18.22 Several points: You can rent autocad software by the month if you need it. For cruising, consider la
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? jviss at 6:22am 03.18.22 Good! I recommend making a plan, a drawing of the structural aspect so you can solicit input on it
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? xavierspl at 6:19am 03.18.22 I apologize if this is repetitive, but I advise that you initially pay close attention to the struc
New S2 ( to me :) Md80max at 6:05am 03.18.22 Halvern, thank you, excited about this boat. I called the Oklahoma DOT and yes, does require a perm

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