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Insurance Mike at 12:52am 06.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/817 My insurance has gone up every year since I bought the boat. This year it went up like 22% where it
Bimini or sun screen for the Ericson 25+ Richard at 6:38am 06.12.07 Other Sailboats 1/2052 Thanks for the help so far! Is there any site where We could find a Bimini or a full cockpit cover?
xyz anchor Kim at 8:53am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1502 has anyone tried or have any experince with the xyz anchor. Thinking of buying one to use in lake er
draining bilge water from under engine Bruce21849 at 9:12am 06.12.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/2061 My 1985 Hunter 28.5 seems to collect bilge water under the engine between the engine mount frame mem
Follow up on cutless work...... Tim22902 at 9:03am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1463 Hey all,Last week I started the thread that I have linked below. Thank all of you again for your
Help...need sun covers... Terry Cox at 9:51am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1014 I'm trying to locate two Autohelm/Raymarine white sun covers for our helm instruments. Lost them in
Lowering the mast Steve1116 at 12:01pm 06.12.07 Smaller Boats 3/946 I recently purchased a '74 Hunter 25 in a slip without a trailer. I would like to lower the mast in
ceiling Carpet JustinG328 at 11:53am 06.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1057 I have been trying to remove the orignal ceiling carpet on my 1981 MacGregor 25. Does anyone know ho
Max Prop Self Feathering Propeller badfish488@yahoo.com at 11:46am 06.12.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/2872 What do you guys think of this prop?
The old thunder jug Buck at 11:43am 06.12.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2445 Hi Peggie. The toilet on my 1975 Oday 25 needs rebuilding i think, it wont pump water into the jug.
Hunter 26 Outboard Transome Cheeky Monkey at 11:36am 06.12.07 Smaller Boats 1/1251 I am replacing the outboard and transome on my boat. The original transome as best I can tell was j
broken mast repair doug darcey at 10:47am 06.12.07 Ask An Oday Owner 9/3770 We broke our mast last year and have not the cash to replace!!Poor sailors, do tell,Anyway-- our p
Mooring Rental jaydog5000 at 10:44am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1082 Anyone from East Boothbay that knows of a mooring rental from july 1st through the 15th?
27' Catalina vanz120 at 12:25pm 06.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1090 Can somebody give me an idea as to what a 27' Catlaina Sailboat is currently worth. The boat IM loo
Bringing a D model up to a new standard (1) oreana123 at 1:40pm 06.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/1604 Monday, I started a big project to upgrade a 26D. I started with lining out some of the projects. Th
1973 27' Catalina vanz120 at 12:27pm 06.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1297 Can somebody give me an idea as to what a 27' Catlaina Sailboat is currently worth. The boat IM loo
Water in Battery Case Ron at 7:01pm 06.12.07 Big Boats 9/944 I noticed when I checked the batteries for water the battery case for both house batteries were fill
BEWARE OF CATALINA DIRECT ! mike masserant at 3:19pm 06.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/15427 Warning to all catalina owners; Catalina Direct Is Not A trustworthy supplier !Mistakes on orders,
Liberty Cup Hugh4753 at 10:09pm 06.10.07 Big Boats 13/1051 Alan, any update on the Liberty Cup DVD we were posting about a while back? Still would like to get
44 Galley faucet filter wallace shakun at 10:49pm 06.10.07 Big Boats 1/1035 Do u know where to get this specific faucetfilter or who makes the faucet.

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What is this? Scott T-Bird at 7:40am 10.06.21 Deja Vu all over again! Somebody recently posted a picture of a boat built by the other Johnson boa
O'Day 23 rudder problem sail sfbay at 7:38am 10.06.21 .........Maybe if he can tell me how much my rudder should weigh, I can determine how much water it
Wiring new TV Gary Ryan at 7:32am 10.06.21 We didn't need tv too much when out sailing, so I routed ac over to our starboard side and mounted o
Steering drain through hull (1) jonelli at 7:17am 10.06.21 Replaced it with the Marelon mushroom one. WM had it in stock. It was the 3/4" barbed thru-hull an
What is this? kloudie1 at 7:14am 10.06.21 I will second that. I have a good bit of time in Flying Dutchman and Lightning boats.. Just a HOOT!
Wiring new TV dmax at 7:12am 10.06.21 Keep it simple and more efficient and get a 12 volt TV - here's a previous conversation on this: ht
More on Maine Sail kloudie1 at 7:04am 10.06.21 Thanks for the update, Phil. Definitely hope that he continues to improve. Wondering if there is a
O'Day 23 rudder problem Wayne S at 7:03am 10.06.21 Thanks for the info. I'll try contacting Rudy at D&R. (I have bought some parts from him in the pas
What is this? Damnskippy at 6:40am 10.06.21 These racing dinghies are a blast. Mastering one will make you an excellent sailor. Hiking strap
Adding Webasto ST2000 to Hunter 376 duck21 at 6:15am 10.06.21 Hi @Head Sail These are all good points. I actually did purchase the pig tail for condensate, but
Periodic Maintenance - Yanmar Saildrive drewlamparello at 6:03am 10.06.21 How often do you change the Sail Drive Leg oil? Every few years or 250 hrs or what? Do you do in in
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:46am 10.06.21 @bzano Did you simply screw in the fasteners into the deck using wood screws, thru bolt or drill
What charger for 12v AGM 660 Amp hour bank? dlochner at 5:16am 10.06.21 Check with the battery manufacturer for optimal charging currents and voltage. Most AGMs can accept
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! RoyS at 4:53am 10.06.21 Scott, hard to tell how exactly your system is plumbed from the photograph. It appears that the two
Mods to our 35s5 Bluenose at 3:08am 10.06.21 Well done. I didn't know that sapelle looked as good as that when finished. The most important item
MODIFICATIONS TO MY B331 DUE TO HEALTH REASONS Bluenose at 2:57am 10.06.21 Good to hear!
Bayfield 29 cutlass bearing Acadian_53 at 1:48am 10.06.21 Thanks for the info Hunter 46, much appreciated.
What is this? Joe at 11:20pm 10.05.21 These racing dinghies are a blast. Mastering one will make you an excellent sailor. Hiking strap
Halyard Loss Joe at 11:02pm 10.05.21 That happened to me with a trailered boat, also. Embarrassing, but fortunately no one but my 12 yea
More on Maine Sail Joe at 10:24pm 10.05.21 Thank you for the real time update, Phil. Rod is such a treasure to this group.

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