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My first year Louis at 8:04pm 10.28.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1807 Well, I just had the boat taken out to water this weekend. This has been my first year of owning and
H35.5 aft bulkhead opening teddy629 at 6:11pm 10.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1460 Within the article on replacing the holding tank on a Hunter 35.5 the author provided excellent deta
Hunter 410 masthead light Beachhowes at 5:45pm 10.28.08 Big Boats 2/1501 I need to replace the masthead bulb on my 2002 Hunter 410. Before I go up the mast can anyone tell m
Fuel Tank: Cleanout vs Replacement zds at 5:39pm 10.28.08 Big Boats 11/1361 It seems so stupid. My 83 H34 has the original triangular tank deep below the starboard laz. I'm sur
SSB receiver for Weather Etc MoonSailer at 4:41pm 10.28.08 Ask All Sailors 11/2561 I have been reading about the Bahamas and that VHF weather is usually not available but that SSB wea
Oday 302 Keel Bolts sawyed at 4:21pm 10.28.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1316 I purchased an ODay 302 early this year. I read about checking the keel bolts regulary I assume the
Reefing a roller furling main sail rtd at 4:24pm 10.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1134 I have only had my new Hunter 41ds for a few months now and I'm having trouble reefing the main sail
Seidelmann 37 Dodger nathan@needel.net at 3:50pm 10.28.08 Seidelmann 0/1747 Does anyone know a Canvas shop who has a template or previously built a S37 Dodger? Nathan natha
winter boat tarps Bob7099 at 3:27pm 10.28.08 Ask All Sailors 14/5902 This year i,m looking to buy 2 tarps to cover my 30' catalina. i,ll be framing it in with either 1x3
Can a manual head do the job? Drunken Sailor at 3:17pm 10.28.08 Ask All Sailors 25/3812 I have a compact manual pump head. A Wilcox, I think. No maserator. When you have to pee, it works g
Beneteau 331 Main Sail Slides Trickyricky at 2:50pm 10.28.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1943 I just purchased a Beneteau 331(or Moorings 332) back in Nov 07 through a charter company the BVI. T
water system spits Glory Days at 2:46pm 10.28.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/3968 I have a Hunter 40.5. When I turn one of the faucets on, Air spits out. Also, hot water comes out
Hey Gregg - Venture 25 Upgrades Phil V25 at 2:19pm 10.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1521 I do not want to Highjack this thread, but Phil, what upgrades have you done to your V25? I have the
Tabernacle Block Attachment Mac Daddy at 12:36pm 10.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1168 I have seen the stainless plates that get sandwiched between the deck and tabernacle for attaching t
Port side stren rail for 1982 245 Tsclafani1953 at 12:23pm 10.28.08 Seidelmann 0/1447 Due to mishap, I need porside stern rails. Anyone have a lead on one? Ant 245's being parted-ou
What is the earliest year MacGregor started using large HP outboards ie 50hp+ GoldenMac at 10:30am 10.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1210 I am wanting to purchase a 19 or 26 in the near future and am curious about when they became powersa
Autohelm ST3000 Confused infamous-bob19215 at 10:18am 10.28.08 Ask All Sailors 12/11849 I have an ST3000 which has been incredibly reliable only to reccently become intermittently confused
sounder part 2 bill c at 9:49am 10.28.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1257 I took Joy Sea out for a daysail, and my 25 year old Datamarine depth sounder worked fine for depths
Mac 26x upgrade JWH2050 at 9:10am 10.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1613 I have a 82 Mac 25. I have owned it for two years and have enjoyed it very much. I have and chance t
H216 Genoa?? bobbened444 at 9:18am 10.28.08 Smaller Boats 1/1163 Has anyone tried or heard of rigging a genoa on the Hunter 216? I'm interested in any comments? Bo

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Is Marine Concepts still in business building Sea Pearl 21 boats. sail sfbay at 8:05am 10.18.21 Please post source. Found this 2018 model with a nice trailer and Torqeedo electric outboard for sa
Hunter 34 deck non skid needs painting Artey1 at 7:52am 10.18.21 Whats the name of that specific synthetic teak product? I've seen many, and gotten samples of Lonsea
I need help jssailem at 7:45am 10.18.21 Well sounds like you have been living the Trials of Job. Not sure where you are that the wind has
Hornets (1) All U Get at 7:43am 10.18.21 This morning the rigger went up the mast to adjust the antenna and said all the hornets were gone.
Sell or Repair? jssailem at 7:38am 10.18.21
Sell or Repair? sail sfbay at 7:23am 10.18.21 From what you are describing it sounds like a minor repair. Suggest getting a couple of quotes for
Looking at a boat...that sank! Blowboat at 6:54am 10.18.21 Here's the story as I recall it. I do not know the owner of the boat you are looking at. The owner
Looking at a boat...that sank! dlochner at 6:43am 10.18.21 Here's the story as I recall it. I do not know the owner of the boat you are looking at. The owner o
1981 H22 Forestay Chainplate replacement/roller furler (1) sail sfbay at 6:40am 10.18.21 1981 Hunter 22
Looking at a boat...that sank! Blowboat at 6:18am 10.18.21 I think I know this boat. Did this boat sink on Lake Ontario? While not as damaging as salt water,
Looking at a boat...that sank! Blowboat at 6:15am 10.18.21 Why not buy an un-sunk Hunter 32 or 34? It sounds like you're ready to enjoy some cruising time.
I need help sailing elipis at 6:15am 10.18.21 Day three update Well I have taken apart the aft wet locker. Taken the chair next to it our. Trying
B & G Zeus 3 intermittently powering down dkdoyle at 6:07am 10.18.21 Thanks for the responses. I am going to move power to a dedicated breaker and see if this gets res
Looking at a boat...that sank! dlochner at 5:33am 10.18.21 I think I know this boat. Did this boat sink on Lake Ontario? While not as damaging as salt water,
Looking at a boat...that sank! shemandr at 5:01am 10.18.21 Why not buy an un-sunk Hunter 32 or 34? It sounds like you're ready to enjoy some cruising time. W
Should the prop shaft flange be painted? DougM at 4:51am 10.18.21 The prop shaft flange on my boat was painted red, not that the color makes any difference. I never h
Looking at a boat...that sank! DougM at 4:38am 10.18.21 If the boat had truly been sunk for only 48 hours, and was immediately subjected to the drying out p
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? Jim Legere at 3:39am 10.18.21 I would think that the end is a pop rivet inside a conduit, has the potential to tear the insulatio
37c projects Jim Legere at 3:28am 10.18.21 I have the same problem. Will be doing the same this winter 2021. Thanks for the info on the plan
Owners manual - B�n�teau First 33.7 chiodo fisso at 2:17am 10.18.21 Hi could you get the manual ? would you be so kind to share if so ? Thanks Alberto

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