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Hunter 20 centerboard problem Kidd at 8:26am 05.13.08 Smaller Boats 0/905 I was sailing my 83 Hunter 20 at Lake Hartwell and got stuck on a sandbar. When we tryed to raise t
Starboard Bow light Replacement pieknikpw at 8:13am 05.13.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1000 OK, how do I replace the light bulb in the Starboard side bow (green) light?There are two flat scr
Deck covers cabin Jack at 9:58am 05.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/914 I have three wooden covers that cover the keel boats in my 23 1/2 1985 hunter. Is there anyplace you
450 interior wood kriss at 11:10am 05.13.08 Big Boats 1/958 Recently I have been looking at late 1990s to early 2000 450cc models. I noticed the early 2000 boat
Raising the Mast on a 23 Tim at 11:13am 05.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1224 I want to be able to raise the mast regularly and with one person on my 1986 Hunter23. I plan to tra
My first knockdown porsche at 12:09pm 05.13.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1000 Yes I had my first knockdown in my 1989 catalina22 with a wing keel. We were out when it was too win
Holding Tank hoses Gene at 10:34am 05.13.08 Big Boats 11/975 I am in the proceess of ordering a new plastic holding tank, unfortunatelly I am not close to my boa
Hunter 34 Lazy Jacks and sail furling Duke13540 at 11:55am 05.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2571 I had a hunter 31 and it was pretty easy to fold the main sail on the boom. The hunter 34 has a much
Solar panel and controller question Chet7135 at 11:17am 05.13.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1246 Hello all, I have some questions to ask for my Dad`s fishing boat. He wants to install a solar pa
I messed up and need help!!!! Spreader Alignment!!! 200grandprix20465 at 12:41pm 05.13.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1829 I have just completed a large deck core repair under the mast step. Unfortunately it seems that I ha
Mast Opening Cover Question Greg W at 12:39pm 05.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1133 I am stepping my mast on Friday and I am looking for suggestions on how best to cover the mast openi
Diesel tank vent Manny at 1:39pm 05.13.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1374 A coworker that owns a few boats down at the Jersey shore was showing me some pictures of the damage
Water Temperature and Safety dancing bear at 10:21pm 05.13.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1077 At what water temperature is it reasonable to not worry about the cold risks associated with a man o
DIY roller furler using PVC pipe? busyengineer at 1:19am 05.14.08 Ask All Sailors 6/4395 I have an old (ie worthless) Hunter 25. I would like to convert the hank on Genoa to a roller furler
Oil Pan Gasket Chief at 1:35am 05.14.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1200 I have an 89 Catalina 30 with a Universal M25XP with what looks like a slight oil leak. It looks lik
What's the best way to remove vinyl lettering from fiberglass? Lovin it at 3:26am 05.14.08 Ask All Sailors 19/10650 Hi everyone-I want to take the "Hunter 31" lettering from my boat because this is right where I wa
A few things about my 222 and a few update items 48dodge at 3:26am 05.14.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/849 First off, do I need another one of these when I hook up my battery? Seems like it was hooked up to
Mechanics and Service in SE Wisconsin (Milwaukee area) mseifert at 4:24am 05.14.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1250 I need to have some basic electrical, plumbing and engine maintenance done on my boat. The boat is
Any good websites that show how to replace hull liner? (1) Mike at 5:48am 05.14.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1681 I want to replace my OLD vinyl/plastic hull liner. Do not know where to start. Any good websites out
Compass Adjustment Duke13540 at 5:43am 05.14.08 Ask All Sailors 19/1676 Has anyone had their compass adjusted for deviation on their boat? If so how much.Thank you,Rich

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New Owner / Hull 355 / Top Top Mast Slug ? / Keel Hole / Cockpit cubby Kevin&Karen at 5:44pm 05.03.21
Mac 25 rudder lifting line diagram ? whudatt at 5:30pm 05.03.21 Thanks but no i don't have one of those,just a stock one.
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior ggrizzard at 5:15pm 05.03.21 The "project" went well. I put two strips of the 3M tape on the cabin top inner liner of my H30C.
Squeaky/sticky wheel turning to starboard - causing autopilot problem? LukeAvanti at 5:14pm 05.03.21 Very helpful, thanks!
Spring lines ggrizzard at 5:07pm 05.03.21 I found this online: https://www.overtons.com/whitecap-4.5-stainless-steel-folding-cleat-320930.html
Window Caulking Brian D at 4:59pm 05.03.21 Do they open? Or are they fixed in the hull?
Mac 25 rudder lifting line diagram ? (1) sail sfbay at 4:44pm 05.03.21 Please post a photo. Do you have a high performance kick up rudder assembly like below? Is so, sug
Stern vents - screen options? Mikes 87 at 4:42pm 05.03.21 No rats, but I did have a small bird make a nest in the exhaust vent (engine exhaust vent, thankfull
Diagnosing a problem with the shower pump mdibella at 4:36pm 05.03.21 I had a similar problem. After confirming the lines and strainers were clear, the diaphragm pump wo
H310 port side ropr clutch rjadelsohn at 4:36pm 05.03.21 We replaced the clutch last year - we were pleasantly surprised to find an aluminum plate. It was
Squeaky/sticky wheel turning to starboard - causing autopilot problem? sail sfbay at 4:36pm 05.03.21 Congratulations on your new Catalina 30MK. This thread might shed some light on your steering issue
Diagnosing a problem with the shower pump DaveFromOregon1 at 4:24pm 05.03.21 I ended up snaking out the hose between the pump and the through hull. I was extremely careful abou
2nd anchor/Double bow roller? sail sfbay at 4:22pm 05.03.21 Wow .............my first sailboat was a 1987 Hunter 31. I will not likely install a second anchor
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Ralph Johnstone at 4:08pm 05.03.21 This from the link that @sail sfbay included in Post #2: Maybe I'm missing something here, but af
2nd anchor/Double bow roller? ScottySailor at 4:08pm 05.03.21
2nd anchor/Double bow roller? sail sfbay at 4:03pm 05.03.21 .............The anchor is a Rocna 33 so seems adequate for this boat. The questions are why would I
H15 Free-standing lift recommendation LakeVilla at 3:53pm 05.03.21 I was planning on a design like the Magnum.
2nd anchor/Double bow roller? JamesG161 at 3:45pm 05.03.21 I have 2 anchors installed... 1) Bruce for mud... only rode 2) Danforth for Sand. Anchor chain plu
Garmin plotter with Furuno radar, Raymarine sensors dlochner at 3:33pm 05.03.21
Garmin plotter with Furuno radar, Raymarine sensors kappykaplan at 3:32pm 05.03.21 There is no way to bridge the two. Correct? Correct! :beer:

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