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I have searched this forum and consulted other people and literature and am still unable to determin
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Hi, I am upgrading a 1993 Hunter 23.5 and want to install a VHF radio. I bought the unit here on
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Anybody have any success in reducing the engine noise in a Catalina 28 with an M 3-20 diesel with ab
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Does anyone know the size hex nut used on the packing gland? It's a bear to get at it, it's just und
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We have a 2-year-old Hunter 36 and discovered in June that our Sole TV (installed by manufacturer) i
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Wahoooo. Was out with three other boats this weekend - of course partying and drinking. We were co
Florida sail at 6:47am 07.27.09
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Has anyone had any experience using butyl tape to bed portlights rather than Life Seal as Don Casey
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Hello all I seem to be having a problem now with my outboard, I noticed what looks like an oil le
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With my new to me sailboat there is an asymmetric spinnaker that vendor called a DRS sail. It has a
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Had an interesting occurrence this weekend. Our 1999 C-310 is in great shape, and we had just left t
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Anyone have any comments ( good or bad) on the Hunter Vision 36. This is the model with a free sta
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I had a new impeller self destruct after less than 10 hours run time on my Yannie 2GM. The center hu
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Had an interesting occurrence this weekend. Our 1999 C-310 is in great shape, and we had just left t
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Keith, Rich, Rick, et. al: During your work rebuilding your boats, have you found the coin from th
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I just had my stuffing box adjusted because it was leaking too fast. Now I would like to remove the
Bekker at 4:50am 07.27.09
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Hi Guys, I'm a new member in here and a happy owner of a Mac 26M. The boat is working great exce
ditch946 at 4:29am 07.27.09
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The rubrail on my 2005 Beneteau 423 took a major hit and needs to be repaired. Who is the manufactur
curley at 12:37am 07.27.09
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I am about to buy a new C-350. Any advice out there as to some things to watch out for? Any "if I di

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Adventures in anchoring
justsomeguy at 9:10am 07.26.21
Trip line? Might need to drill...
Catalina 22 being parted out?
Project_Mayhem at 9:07am 07.26.21
need a mainsail fiddle block system.....Catalina Direct backordered I have a Harken fiddle block m
Funny Friday!!!
Will Gilmore at 9:06am 07.26.21
JuPSDuS3UiA -Will
Adventures in anchoring
markwbird at 9:04am 07.26.21
I'm not sure there is another technique that you could have used in that situation. The lesson, I g
Adventures in anchoring
Project_Mayhem at 9:04am 07.26.21
Perhaps pulling some road back to the cockpit would allow you to pull it from the helm once the acho
Adventures in anchoring
Scott T-Bird at 9:04am 07.26.21
Yes! That would be what I tell Sue (and myself) to make her think I'm leaving early. It was alread
Adventures in anchoring
rgranger at 9:00am 07.26.21
Sounds like a autopilot would be helpful. Glad you got it sorted out. I think you could also use a
Adventures in anchoring
Michael Davis at 8:56am 07.26.21
I would change my Gypsy to one that accepts rope and chain and wire in my remote control so I could
Adventures in anchoring
Dave Groshong at 8:51am 07.26.21
My sure fire technique was to only pull the anchor early early in the morning when it was dead calm.
Deck Windows on a Hunter376   (1)
sail sfbay at 8:35am 07.26.21
The consensus was Dow Corning 795 Window resealing | Sailboat Owners Forums , see post #5 for the pr
Spreader boots for Hunter 335
sail sfbay at 8:13am 07.26.21
Same question came up on this thread and they purchased a large one: spreader boot size | Sailboat O
1986 Fixed Keel Material
hambonebrown at 8:07am 07.26.21
@LakeShark - Many thanks. When I have more photos, I will post. I'll read-up on the thread you've pr
1986 Fixed Keel Material
LakeShark at 7:59am 07.26.21
@hambonebrown Yup that's a Fin on the original design C22 (and yes i believe that could still be an
Boat mover
stevec22206 at 7:58am 07.26.21
I can also recommend Derek and SMS. They moved our boat last fall and did a superior job.
New Rudder?
Pat Hooyman at 7:54am 07.26.21
1986 Fixed Keel Material   (1)
hambonebrown at 7:43am 07.26.21
Hi @LakeShark. Many thanks for your response. I'm certain it's a fixed keel. The boat is ~2 hours fr
New Rudder?
DeliriousSailor at 7:35am 07.26.21
I have an Rudder Craft Rudder for an Hunter 26 I owned. I sold the boat 10 years ago with the origi
Catalina 22 being parted out?
LakeShark at 7:34am 07.26.21
need a mainsail fiddle block system.....Catalina Direct backordered Funny I just broke mine as wel
1986 Fixed Keel Material
LakeShark at 7:31am 07.26.21
New owner of 1986 fixed keel. What's the material of the keel, lead or cast iron? Many thanks --

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