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Chain plate for H30 brendenke at 12:36pm 07.08.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1123 I need to replace the head stay chain plate on a 1977 Hunter 30. What parts are available? Who might
O'Day Javelin? pcal at 11:33am 07.08.09 Day Sailers 3/5114 All, I have owned an O'Day Javelin since 1967. It has only been sailed in fresh water until now,
Leaky port in head KSR at 11:29am 07.08.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/934 We have owned and sailed our 1989 Hunter 30 since 1998. The port in the head is installed into the
safety Bob B at 10:47am 07.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1207 I have been told by a racer that Macgregors should only be used on inland lakes and are not made for
Yanmar 4JHE Heads-Up Rick D at 10:39am 07.08.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1662 A note to you that have this or a variant, I had a coolant leak last week. It turned out to be the c
Running a fan on an inverter javaprog at 10:38am 07.08.09 Ask All Sailors 34/17712 Does anyone know the power consumption of one of these Honeywell table top fans? http://www.amazon
Shower installation in a 26X Gypsy at 9:49am 07.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/5517 New to this site and sailing ! We just bought a 2000 26X after years of shopping for just the ri
Propane System on C27 parrothead17298 at 9:49am 07.08.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/920 I have a '71 C27 Dinette with Port Galley and a alchohol stove. My wife wants propane. We also thoug
Mast lifting procedure/equipment I did cobraearl at 7:57am 07.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1298 Im going to post photos, as soon as I learn how. I put a second wench on my 26S trailer. My boat
For Venture swing keel owners - Bob McL at 7:57am 07.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1823 How much "wobble - side to side motion" do you experience with your iron keel. I have heard that th
Looking for crew members Scrats at 7:36am 07.08.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1691 We are planning a cruise for NH to NC on our Catalina 27. Looking for experienced crew members to jo
Looking for crew Scrats at 7:34am 07.08.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1108 We are planning a cruise for NH to NC on our Catalina 27. Looking for experienced crew members to j
Locking Down an Outboard Qoheleth at 6:34am 07.08.09 Day Sailers 6/2039 I recently had a motor stolen from my Hunter 170 in a slip in what I thought was a fairly secure mar
LCD screen kmyers3360 at 6:22am 07.08.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1279 I lost the cover for my navman instrument screen. After a spring time of rain my read-out is about 2
Fixing point mainsail lap in Hunter 27 Jan van der Klooster at 6:11am 07.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1065 I'm from Holland (the Netherlands) and just bought a new Hunter 27. I'm not used to a steering whee
Hunter 19 Mast And Jib Adrian9458 at 6:05am 07.08.09 Smaller Boats 5/1713 I noted that my lever used in stepping up the mast will not lock into the mast and produce leverage
Maine CNG source Tim R. at 5:27am 07.08.09 Ask All Sailors 7/4194 We just lost our local CNG supplier in southern Maine(Handyboat). Do any of you Maine guys know of
steering wheel centering Patricia MacDonald at 4:34am 07.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1596 Center moved about 20 degrees on my 6 spoked edson steering wheel. We took the steering wheel off to
lost keel capt jordy at 9:53pm 07.07.09 Islander 3/2867 i just bought an older islander 21 bahama and the keel has been lost with only 2 rusty bolts stickin
Bow damage 26.5 Courtuna at 9:51pm 07.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1088 Over the last weekend we were involved in a miner bow to bow collision with are hunter 26.5. A small

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Sailing from Forked River, NJ to Cape May dhodge at 6:34am 07.21.21 If you wish some crew I know of one who would like to make that trip. I'm in the process of negoc
Smell from Stringer drains after head problems... Kings Gambit at 6:33am 07.21.21 A bio detergent is basically a laundry detergent that contains enzymes which attack, break down, and
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge Scott B at 6:25am 07.21.21 I used the macerator thru-hull for the wash-down pump for the anchor. @drm1 you may want to check y
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge tfox2069 at 6:17am 07.21.21 I removed my macerator and capped the tank long time ago. The hose to the macerator was downhill s
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge drm1 at 6:13am 07.21.21 Great feedback. Thanks for the advice Scott
outboard on 32 foot sailboat Whatfiero1 at 6:11am 07.21.21 You should check out where they installed an out board on new Melges 32. Or the old Hobie 33.
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge Scott B at 6:11am 07.21.21 I removed my macerator and capped the tank long time ago. The hose to the macerator was downhill so
H310 outhaul rigging wdonovan at 5:54am 07.21.21 I have the same problem of routing a broken out haul line. Here is another thread that has some di
H310 outhaul rigging wdonovan at 5:53am 07.21.21 OK. I have completed the job and would like to publish the entire project here. It consists of about
outboard on 32 foot sailboat garymalmgren at 5:50am 07.21.21 it doesn't look as cool, That really should be enough of a downside to swamp the whole idea. I am n
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! Scott T-Bird at 5:50am 07.21.21 Well, I'm not sure if nobody is interested in my little game of hidden trivia or if the statue hasn'
Soft shackles for anchoring Davidasailor26 at 5:46am 07.21.21
Sailing from Forked River, NJ to Cape May Scott T-Bird at 5:45am 07.21.21 Some friends made the trip inside two weeks ago from AC to Forked River, went aground twice, impor
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 drm1 at 5:40am 07.21.21 A little late responding, but yes it added to my port list. It's 3 degrees :-( Unfortunately I have
Sailing from Forked River, NJ to Cape May jk kudera at 5:35am 07.21.21 Some friends made the trip inside two weeks ago from AC to Forked River, went aground twice, import
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge drm1 at 5:32am 07.21.21 ok. So packing was replaced in the stuffing box. My ex-,mechanic only hand tightened it, so a huge f
Gelcoat LakeOntario270 at 5:31am 07.21.21 I had good luck for this premixed gel-coat from iboat https://www.iboats.com/shop/spectrum-color-cat
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio drm1 at 5:27am 07.21.21 This week we're finally in the thousand islands near Kingston and will get lots of chances to see ho
outboard on 32 foot sailboat Will Gilmore at 5:11am 07.21.21 My thoughts were similar to dlochner's. He said it all very well. I don't see why it can't be done
Gelcoat SailingLoto at 5:04am 07.21.21 Yellow oxide and black will get you there. Very very small amounts addded to white. Wet sand and p

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