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Wing keel conversion srmorgan11 at 4:35am 10.08.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1349 Is anyone aware of a conversion on a Catalina 50 of the huge wing to a compact bulb of comparible we
Members Photo Album "Edited" sailacat34 at 5:09am 10.08.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/875 Just thought it might be interesting for members to be able to have a "personal photo album" of sort
Recent Email to Hunter Marine, What do you think? TJ-LJ Champion at 10:46am 10.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1480
mission impossible Pat at 12:56pm 10.08.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/878 I have an O'Day 272 and the 30 gal. water tank is leaking somewhere. Has anyone ever pulled the ol
New centerboard for Oday15 daysailer Jon Robin at 12:30pm 10.08.07 Day Sailers 0/959 I need a replacement centerboard for an Oday 15. The boat is about 20 years old. Also sources for re
engine rpm John Howitt at 12:24pm 10.08.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1192 I have checked everything that is possible for me to check with the tools that I have. My cambell s
Chartplotters L'Attitudes6 at 1:09pm 10.08.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1432 Does anybody have any experience with Sitex chartplotters? They appear to be the best value (featur
Inverter Draw Selector Switch on Hunter 420 tadd5181 at 1:32pm 10.08.07 Big Boats 2/990 My Hunter 420 (built 2000)has an Inverter Draw Selector Switch with four positions: both, 1, 2, and
Which diesel for a 1976 catalina 30' repower? Paul at 4:11pm 10.08.07 Catalina 30 3/1525 I am repowering my 1977 30' catalina with disel-- the question is which one?I only use the boat for
Boat Show miss-haps TJ-LJ Champion at 8:24pm 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1328 Saturday was our first day at the boat show, of course it's great fun, one can dream can't one? We w
refinishing cabin sole Alice A. at 7:21pm 10.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1062 What happened to the Guest Expert Archive? I get an error message when I click on it. I'm trying to
Sheet Bags okiman at 9:32pm 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1066 I have a 1978 Hunter Cherubini 33, and I want to install sheet bags to keep the cockpit cleaned up.
In-Mast Furling Vargamom9 at 11:13pm 10.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1367 I have a 1997 Hunter 310 with in-mast furling. The problem I'm having is that operating the furler
Winterizing Yanmar 2GM Peter Reynolds at 11:27pm 10.06.07 Seidelmann 1/3409 Hi all,Other than changing the oil, what else is typically done to these deisel engines?AlsoI am
Simrad A/P.....Problems???? Jack at 12:13am 10.07.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1179 I have the Simrad w/p 32. I noticed that while under power it works perfect but while under sail it
Wheel Conversion Tang07 at 2:17am 10.07.07 Catalina 30 2/1486 I'm ready to go forward on a tiller to wheel conversion on my C30 and am looking for some advice on
strange powder on floor David at 1:25am 10.07.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/884 I bought the boat new in 2005, I keep finding a very fine powder or sawdust on the galley and salon
Adding a traveler to a Beneteau 281 svenusa at 1:22am 10.07.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1313 I'm thinking of adding a traveler to my beneteau 281. Anyone have one that they could recommend ? It
Macgregor 26d Boat cover nellieg at 4:00am 10.07.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1269 Hi everybody? Can you assist? I want to purchase a new overall boat cover for my Mac 26d. It needs t
The "Real" Story on Lightening Trev at 3:41am 10.07.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1524 I have heard a number of different stories regarding the dangers of lightening and sailboats. Can a

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Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 chriscampbell at 8:14am 10.13.21 Yes it is CCW. Push up on the lense and twist CCW. You will meet resistance but give it a little
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions chriscampbell at 8:13am 10.13.21 Try this to monitor your battery and charge USB devices. https://www.amazon.com/Jebsens-Charger-Bat
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy! JamesG161 at 8:05am 10.13.21 Ring up the band... Anchors Aweigh T-3ws7b4sZg Go Navy!!! Ex-Aviator Jim...
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 rgranger at 8:05am 10.13.21 When I converted to LED's, I had to remove the lens first. Then you twist the base CCW. Change you
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy! shemandr at 7:57am 10.13.21 Happy 246th US Navy! And thanks to all who have served in that service over the 246 years. For tho
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions JamesG161 at 7:54am 10.13.21 It's the "cigarette lighter" style outlets we have now. Try this to monitor your battery and charg
Tiller Tamers for 1965 Widgeon Dave Groshong at 7:53am 10.13.21 I'm guessing the original tiller extension was just a stick, with a hinge on it, that boat doesn'
Cabin Wall Strength Question if Increase Window Opening Size sail sfbay at 7:52am 10.13.21 Photos might help. What is the existing window dimensions, thickness and whether framed or frameless
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions JamesG161 at 7:49am 10.13.21 How about downloading your Owner's manual for more info from this Site which is also... HunterOwner
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions chriscampbell at 7:27am 10.13.21 Is your motor an outboard? Does it have an alternator? How much do you motor when you go for a sa
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 JamesG161 at 7:24am 10.13.21 When I converted to LED's, I had to remove the lens first. Then you twist the base CCW. Change your
What do You know about Rudders? jmce1587 at 7:24am 10.13.21 Foss Foam Florida (ask for Al @ 352-529-1104) Built the mid eighties rudders For the 31s and 34s.
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 chriscampbell at 7:09am 10.13.21 Snap in / Snap out. e. Jim... PS: It is called a "Pick" . $2/set. Thanks! I'll give that a try.
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 (1) JamesG161 at 7:02am 10.13.21 Can you describe how they are held in place? Snap in / Snap out. a "Pick" . $2/set.
Are the water tank outlets accessible? fox9988 at 6:36am 10.13.21 I'm an hour away from the boat but I've glanced up under the nav station before. I remember it being
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy! (1) Justin_NSA at 6:14am 10.13.21 Happy Birthday Navy! Thanks for the lift!
Tiller Tamers for 1965 Widgeon sail sfbay at 6:09am 10.13.21 These threads discusses options: Is a tiller tamer worth it? \| Sailboat Owners Forums AND post #4 sh
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy! jssailem at 6:02am 10.13.21 Way to bring it home @kappykaplan Go Navy!
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations smokey73 at 5:58am 10.13.21 Since the topic is resurrected - Does anyone have a CNG tank that they removed in conversion of thei
'94 Oceanis 351 (BEY62042E494), cable route to fwd nav light. RoyS at 5:28am 10.13.21 I am totally unfamiliar with your boat. What likely happened to your Nav Light is the negative wire

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