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Lifeline stancions Paul4414 at 11:49am 04.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1176 Had an unfortunate incident that broke one of my lifeline stanchions and have been unable to locate
Hunter 23 Rudder Pintles David Wylde at 11:41am 04.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1070 The bottom rubber pintle (pin/braket) has sheared off of my boat.Where can I find a new one? I ha
lost sailor Marty3851 at 12:00pm 04.28.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1059 For Justin -- I found him! Thanks for your help, you gave me good info.WG
DO I NEED TO BARRIER COAT CARROLL ERTEL at 1:56pm 04.28.07 Other Sailboats 4/1521 I HAVE A 1973 27E WHICH I BOUGHT LAST JULY,I PULLED HER OVER THE WINTER AND HAVE JUST SCRAPED THE AB
trailer tongue extension Dave9870 at 12:45pm 04.28.07 Day Sailers 1/1230 Hi AllHas any one made a trailer tongue extension out of a 12 ft. wood 4'4? With 2 ft. ubolted to t
Need advice on installing Halyard Organizer Plate sean21266 at 12:31pm 04.28.07 Day Sailers 3/2364 I've just purchased a Halyard Organizer Plate from Rudy at D'R Marine. It's stainless, and is inten
Let the brightwork commence... Brian D at 12:31pm 04.28.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1094 Well, with great trepidations, I begin my quest for nice wood on my boat. Never having done this bef
how much work for a cockpit floor? wjakubsky at 5:09pm 04.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2863 I'm looking at buying at buting a 22' oday, but the cockpit floor is alittle soft...I assume the flo
The West Bay 8' Rigid Dinghy...anybody got one? SkipperCanuck at 4:38pm 04.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1080 Now that I have gotten my 23' O'Day home from Biddeford, Maine, I would like to get a dinghy. I look
NorCal Marine Sanitation Install/Repair Services? HeadHoncho at 3:05pm 04.28.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1299 Hey all,I have been asked by the California Clean Boating Network (http://www.coastal.ca.gov/ccbn/c
Traveler Block Set ups Jimboyyy at 10:55pm 04.26.07 Catalina 22 1/1113 I have been looking for images of how racer's set up their blocks and travelers. The current set up
Water Tanks Peter Perkins pperkins@rogers.com at 1:23am 04.27.07 Big Boats 3/879 On the Passage 42, one of the water tanks is midships, below the cabin sole. I need to drain this ta
overheating Yanmar Patman at 1:29am 04.27.07 Ask All Sailors 12/2569 I have a Yanmar YSM-12, one cylinder in a 30 ft Catalina ' have a mystery re overheating. At the doc
Mast Running Light - H23 Bill Leathen at 1:56am 04.27.07 Smaller Boats 2/890 I plan to attach a white steaming light to the mast of my Hunter 23. Most other sailors in the club
MYSTERY LEAK GEORGE LEWIS at 2:25am 04.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1345 I have a Hunter 34 with a 27 hp Weserbeke- I think hull #32. I just put it in the water and still h
Pedestal Guard Richard Schaefer at 2:38am 04.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1477 Bought boat used a few years ago. No pedestal guard. I guess the original owner didn't want to pon
boat speakers Bob13770 at 3:34am 04.27.07 Big Boats 2/2324 I'm in need of new speaker covers for a Hunter 35.5 The covers are 6 1/2 by 6 1/2with rounded top a
anyone have a windlass...and use it letterman at 10:10pm 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1617 I did the ditch once and was the muscle man pulling up the 55 pound anchor every time we anchored.
trying to document it all... Alex at 9:57pm 04.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/805 Hey there. Finally, had a free moment to put together a little website dedicated to my boat :) Check
My Swing Keel is a problem too- It leaks!! Michael at 9:53pm 04.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1279 I just took my 1984 Mac 25 out for the first time since I bought it last year, and I agree totally w

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1987 Cat 22: Installing VHF Antenna John Marrone at 4:29pm 06.22.21 Great suggestions. Thank You
Windlass "Rode Management Module" does what exactly? ggrizzard at 4:20pm 06.22.21 That bar, albeit plastic, is designed to keep the gypsy from reversing unintentionally.
Whats wrong with my legs? Calif. Ted at 4:12pm 06.22.21 DO NOT LUBE !!! That makes it so when you do get it down you can't lock it and it keeps creeping bac
Furler Twists Msweetnam at 3:41pm 06.22.21 I've had the same problem (I think), and it turned out to be the swivel at the jib head.. it was not
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Fredct at 3:38pm 06.22.21 You can tell I am no captain! I have Xantrex Freedom HF Inverter/charger, model 1840. It's a rectang
Whats wrong with my legs? MFD at 3:38pm 06.22.21 My 41DS has similar. They are pneumatic (or whatever) so will go down very slowly. Release the kno
What parts should I replace while my Hunter 240 is on slings for center board maintenance? Dolphin55 at 3:25pm 06.22.21 You could put bottom paint on while in the sling... especially up in the trunk. Thank you. The hul
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Stu Jackson at 3:03pm 06.22.21 @Stu Jackson I thought about turning off the inverter BUT, here is what happens. 1- shore to boat w
1987 Catalina 22 Front Hatch Solar Ventilation Fan Manufactures. sail sfbay at 3:01pm 06.22.21 Not 9" but 7" Nicro Minivent 1000 Solar Vent from chandlery like MARINCO Solar MiniVent 1000 \| West
Raymarine ST4000+ Seatalk Fail message rukidn at 2:59pm 06.22.21 ST4000+ control head is integral with the interface on the Navpod. It's a small unit. Newer autopilo
What's in your toolkit? skunther at 2:43pm 06.22.21 I have several 12V sockets on our boat; two in the aft cabin, two in the main salon, one in the for
Spinnaker set-up on C22 (3) sail sfbay at 2:28pm 06.22.21 This is really good article on rigging a spinnaker on a C22: How to Rig a Cruising Spinnaker in 4 St
Replacement Traveler Part for H-34 Dave Groshong at 1:50pm 06.22.21 Rutgerson (Swedish) seems to have little or no distribution in the USA. If you need just the block
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. (1) sail sfbay at 1:42pm 06.22.21 Thanks.....OK you want to take the 3/8" line connected in series to the bottom of each fender and wh
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. (1) Wade Gizzy at 1:37pm 06.22.21 My boat is at the marina getting a 40 horsepower motor put on the back of it, that is an hour and a
What parts should I replace while my Hunter 240 is on slings for center board maintenance? sail sfbay at 1:31pm 06.22.21 These come to mine: Inspect thru-hull fittings, shaft, cutlass bearing and strut, bottom hull and k
What parts should I replace while my Hunter 240 is on slings for center board maintenance? rgranger at 1:28pm 06.22.21 You could put bottom paint on while in the sling... especially up in the trunk.
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. rgranger at 1:27pm 06.22.21 A photo of what you have now and/or diagrams of what you want to do would help the forum visualize
Cutlass bearing. NYSail at 1:26pm 06.22.21
Replacement Traveler Part for H-34 YVRguy at 1:25pm 06.22.21 Interesting, Doug.. I don't recognize the logo/brand etched into the top of the end piece.. If you

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