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rigging a foss form rudder Terry11319 at 3:34am 07.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/830 My rudder is difficult to work. I believe the rope may not be routed correctly. The side that rais
Not!! Kile ShelliO at 4:32am 07.29.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1426 I'm a newbe with only 2 years of expeience. I have a slip live near a lake and get lots of hours in.
tabernacle mast on catalina 38 SteveHutton at 4:21am 07.29.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2337 Does anyone have any experience with mast tabernacle on a Catalina 34,36,38? Do any companies make
Autopilot for Catalina 30 Hal at 4:32am 07.29.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/1927 Hello,I am considering an autopilot for my Catalina 30 (1979 vintage). I plan to use the autopilo
atomic 5411 exhaust manifold very hot Tang07 at 4:54am 07.29.07 Ask All Sailors 6/5041 I have a catalina 30 with an atomic 5411 diesel. The last time we were out I had some wires melt do
Trailer weight of a Catalina 18? 90mtx at 4:55am 07.29.07 Smaller Boats 2/3525 I am looking at a traileralbe sailboat and am curious as to the weight of the Catalina 18 on the tra
Doyle drop down battens and in-mast furling optimystic at 6:05am 07.29.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1374 I have a 2004 Hunter 41 with an in-mast furling system. I began racing my boat this season. The bo
Steering w/o rudder George at 6:13am 07.29.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/2224 When taking a keelboat course in a dingy many years ago we learned how to steer without a rudder.
O'Day 192 Genoa Jib Doc Butch at 6:48am 07.29.07 Day Sailers 2/1483 Can the 192 handle a genoa jib? If so, where can one be purchased?
replacement pulpit Carroll Ertel at 8:01am 07.29.07 Other Sailboats 3/1089 Does anyone know where i can get a new or used bow pulpit?Mine is bent down severely from hitting a
Mast to Keel Connection Tony23670 at 9:07am 07.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2041 Recently I started to leave my slip for a day of sailing when the sky turned ugly and decided that d
Clean-up Issues s sauer at 10:26am 07.29.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1326 We recently experienced a holding tank hose separated from a fitting just at a level that allowed 'g
2-5 KW generators Gary Cosby at 9:23am 07.29.07 Other Sailboats 4/950 I just purchase a 38' lagoon with 3 air conditioners. I am looking for a reliable but quiet generato
Leaky windows!! Jimboyyy at 10:05am 07.29.07 Catalina 22 3/1334 Spent the night on the boat last night. Slept in the V-berth. Mental note, buy v-berth sheets. Got a
part name Hoppy at 10:03am 07.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/841 Does anyone know what the nylon plastic ring at the top of the rudder is called and where can i buy
H26 Where to put the solar vent ? Fred at 10:49am 07.29.07 Smaller Boats 16/1323 I bough a no name solar vent at my local chandlery. Looks good, has an on off switch, takes a 6 inch
Steering Cable Tension? rardiH36 at 10:49am 07.29.07 Big Boats 2/1573 Dear Large Boat Hunter Owners.On my recently acquired 1980 Hunter 36, I had to repair the cockpit
things to look for purchasing sailing 10385 at 1:31pm 07.29.07 Newport 2/1992 I am somewhat new at sailing and considering buying a 1978 30 newport mk11 , can anyone give me the
Pop Top Cover (1) oreana123 at 1:23pm 07.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1032 Today I set most of the snaps to hold the cover on. I sewed a screen to cover the hatchway exit. The
Diesel Fuel Leak - Top Of Diesel Tank Greg W at 12:50pm 07.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1206 I have been smelling diesel fuel for some time while sleeping in the quarterberth. Finally nailed do

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A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! Scott T-Bird at 2:18pm 07.19.21 Photographs captured a building that once had the largest in the world floor area under one roof, or
Throttle position while sailing? DayDreamer41 at 2:17pm 07.19.21 We have a 2007 41DS which has a Kanzaki KM35A-2 2.33:1 Ratio
Stern vents - screen options? Big Mick at 2:13pm 07.19.21 I found some sink strainers at the hardware store that are a perfect fit. Stainless steel. They dr
Sailboat as 'investment"??? dmax at 1:46pm 07.19.21
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 1:37pm 07.19.21 Looks like the round trip hoist fee is $30; one way $20. Overnight car/trailer parking is $8/24-hr d
Autohelm higgs at 1:27pm 07.19.21 Search Results For: Tiller Pilot (factoryoutletstore.com)
Shower sump probs Rich Stidger at 1:11pm 07.19.21 Forget the pump float switch and run the pump continuously during a shower.
Dinghy protector Rich Stidger at 1:07pm 07.19.21 I use 303. Looks good for a month then it needs reapplication. I think it stays cleaner but maybe
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner (1) JackOlsen at 12:48pm 07.19.21 Thanks. As I understand it, the only way to get a trailered boat into the water there would be with
Sailboat as 'investment"??? Richard19068 at 12:07pm 07.19.21 An investment in mental health. Think of the psychiatry bills I've averted. Where would you rather h
G10 Material for Mast Step Blitz at 11:55am 07.19.21 Did you enlarge the rain-drain hole in the back part (or front) of the spar bottom? And add a silve
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Richard19068 at 11:44am 07.19.21 But like I said, I've never tied up at a mooring. So I'll be a lot more relaxed about the new asp
O26 Centerboard Assembly sail sfbay at 11:25am 07.19.21 Good question for Rudy at DR Marine DR Marine Category List
9.6 upper rudder bearing sail sfbay at 11:08am 07.19.21 Can someone send any info or ideally a photo of the upper rudder bearing used on the 1976 9.6. Looks
JY14/Hunter140 crack under mainstay mount stickinthemud57 at 11:07am 07.19.21 That makes sense. I think I fell into the trap of equating fiberglass with the polyester resin that
Throttle position while sailing? MFD at 9:42am 07.19.21 Wouldn't that be Kanzaki transmission Yes - I can't remember the exact model I have. There was
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing (1) sail sfbay at 9:41am 07.19.21 Ditto Rich Stidger...........sailed all the time with my 3.5 hp outboard mounted on my dinghy on dav
Javelin Forestay Question HanksDad at 9:30am 07.19.21 Brilliant thanks.
Dinghy protector (1) All U Get at 9:14am 07.19.21
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! Project_Mayhem at 9:09am 07.19.21 @Timm R Oday25 According to The Chicago Tribune it costs about $11,000 for every bridge run and is a

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