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H23.5....motor mount finish Mark H at 11:15pm 01.02.09 Smaller Boats 0/1031 I have :doh:recently removed my orginal split teak wood motor mount board. It measured 2x6x17.5 inch
Increasing a rode's caternary DanW9494 at 6:22pm 01.02.09 Ask All Sailors 23/3375 A 7:1 scope on a set anchor usually means a good night's sleep. The purpose of a 7:1 scope is to giv
rigging the mainsheets on a 23 ft 1973 portager vpalma at 5:51pm 01.02.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2672 Does anyone have a picture showing a 23 ft Portager Venture mainsheet rigging using a block with two
1980 H36 Prop shaft removal kair at 5:51pm 01.02.09 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1730 All, I am in a situation with my prop shaft. I have removed all hardware and the shaft is too long
Decals PERCHER at 4:49pm 01.02.09 Big Boats 0/962 I would like to replace the old cracked decals on the hull of my 1984 Hunter 34. Does Hunter still
propeller shaft strut QP Chuck at 2:19pm 01.02.09 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1967 Question: on the 1982 model H37C how is the prop shaft strut affixed to the hull?
Rudder Replacement (2) Scottfamily8 at 1:22pm 01.02.09 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1897 Happy New Year! Ok, I left her in for a Christmas sail with my college boys! The weekend before Chr
Refinishing cabin sole JohnnyMac at 11:43am 01.02.09 Big Boats 7/3178 The admiral thinks that the cabin sole on our 99 H380 needs refinishing. Has anyone done this? Did
Boat & trailer wieght Alberta Sailor at 11:38am 01.02.09 Smaller Boats 3/1183
Keel bolt diameter shorty at 11:17am 01.02.09 Pearson 0/1216 Anyone happen to know the diameter of the SS keel bolts? 1985 P34. I remember something in the nei
Restoration Project Deadhead at 10:02am 01.02.09 Ask All Sailors 30/6509 I am considering taking on a project. It is a 1963 Cape Cod Marlin 23. This is a Nathaniel Herresh
Angus Yachts Toronto Closed dlcaslr at 9:16am 01.02.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/6861 Angus has closed it's doors abruptly. Any thoughts on this? How do we Hunter owners in Toronto get
Beneteau 49 Owners Jim Innes at 8:44am 01.02.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1866
Navigation question regarding longitude Brian D at 8:44am 01.02.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2223 I am playing around with determining local noon and using Arc to Time tables to determine my longitu
Gozzard ronbo at 8:08am 01.02.09 Other Sailboats 11/6010 Any other Gozzard owners here? Any one interested in Gozzards?
Max Heel Motor Sailing Jeff at 6:45am 01.02.09 Mid-Size Boats 7/2052 I've often wondering what engine manufacturers have provided that allows a sailboat to motor sail. S
KnowledgeBase: a call for volunteers Phil Herring at 6:37am 01.02.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 45/11678 As you know, there's a good bit of reconstruction left to do in the KnowledgeBase (see Boat Info ->
H22 Limitations rockp2 at 11:22pm 01.01.09 Smaller Boats 3/1077 I have what most of you will think is a simple question. So I would like to explain about me before
Main hatch fit mark hannon at 7:56pm 01.01.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/987 Anyone have an idea for a better fit or seal on the main hatch where it intersects with the hatch bo
performance of the lancer power sailer 29 Elystorm at 7:16pm 01.01.09 Lancer 1/3470 Skipper; Hi My name is Edward, I live in Sarasota Florida. I am very much interested in buying a Lan

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What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? Terry Cox at 3:59pm 10.31.21 Twenty feet at mid tide gives me enough water and a scope of at least four to one in reasonable weat
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta BigEasy at 3:39pm 10.31.21 Hang in there Jim, one day, you will put this in the past.
Marelon Seacock fail! Ralph Johnstone at 3:35pm 10.31.21 while the boat is in the water with just the collision matt Never heard of a collision mat before
Air conditioning timer or remote start BigEasy at 3:32pm 10.31.21
Information on a Legnos Legend (1) ChicagoWill at 3:19pm 10.31.21 What a lovely little lady. Time to get on that varnish: she deserves it.
Air conditioning timer or remote start kloudie1 at 3:17pm 10.31.21 Many/most marine systems have controls that include an "AWAY" setting that takes care of keeping the
Air conditioning timer or remote start Don S/V ILLusion at 3:13pm 10.31.21 No dehumidify mode on your A/C?
Information on a Legnos Legend capta at 1:36pm 10.31.21 What a lovely little lady. Time to get on that varnish: she deserves it.
Running hot capta at 1:30pm 10.31.21 First thing I'd do is check the engine w/a laser temp gun. Quite often the gauge isn't accurate and
Sticky, no sticky. capta at 1:22pm 10.31.21 I've had to do several instruments. If I remember correctly I used rubbing alcohol and a few rags. I
Sticky, no sticky. Apex at 12:58pm 10.31.21 on a side note, I did send the binocs back to mfr. They replaced them as the specs were only a few
Worst mistake by a boat idiot Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:33pm 10.31.21 Just when I think I've heard everything, some idiot proves me wrong! --Peggie
Marelon Seacock fail! Hayden Watson at 12:30pm 10.31.21 The big boys use teflon tape with a light smear of Permatex #2 for cold applications. Don't see wh
Hi need suggestions for propeller for a 1978 Catalina retrofitted with a Yanmar 2GM20 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:24pm 10.31.21 A @GM20F is more than enough power for a Cat 27. I push an H310 loaded with more stuff than you cou
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 12:18pm 10.31.21 The other damaged caused by SeaTow when they lifted to boat back into the water. ying spot showing
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? Ralph Johnstone at 12:07pm 10.31.21 i wonder what are all these rules and in what book that he talks about? Try Chapman Piloting (a b
Sticky, no sticky. All U Get at 12:04pm 10.31.21
Hunter 49 Variprop Georgedoyle at 12:03pm 10.31.21 Looks like I have a Michigan DJ355. Speed is fine under power. Easy to achieve 8 knots at about 2400
Sticky, no sticky. All U Get at 12:01pm 10.31.21 I just used a damp cloth with baking soda and cleaned my binoculars. Excellent results. Anyone thr
Marelon Seacock fail! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:58am 10.31.21 What would you suggest for a paste sealant that would work in a damp condition? The big boys use

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