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Davits and Arch? 200grandprix20465 at 7:07am 05.21.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1147 I am in the middle of some major repairs on my p33. I am going to raise my boom so it will clear my
Continuous Jib Sheet Shep21410 at 6:46am 05.21.07 Ask All Sailors 8/8075 Hi All,I'm trying to run a single, continuous jib sheet through my jib clew on a 22' sloop. I don'
26C Need help with measurements Michael Brennan at 6:41am 05.21.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1133 Hi.I need a bit of help and I would be grateful for any response. I have a 1996 C which will join
America Cup Don Guillette at 7:18am 05.21.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 13/2602 I've been watching the races - actually, only the tail end because they are televised starting at 5:
Merriman Clutch & Throttle Housing Mark15271 at 8:15am 05.21.07 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1041 I am looking for Merriman parts for my 1982 Hunter 27. In particular, the plastic/composite control
Universal Fuel filter bracket fix in doubt C36-2000 at 8:47am 05.21.07 Big Boats 4/1375 Universal recently identified a problem with M35 fuel filter brackets. They stated that the origina
shroud tension spinny at 8:58am 05.21.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1509 Anyone know what the proper tension is regarding the shrouds and stays on a CAT 22?Do I need a gage
Can 1 person raise the mast if so ,how? Bill at 9:45am 05.21.07 Catalina 22 7/1755 I m struggling to raise the mast on my catalina 22
cooling system cleaning steve g at 9:41am 05.21.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/974 I have a 2gm20f and would like to know what is the best idea for cleaning the raw/fresh water coolin
Cruising spinnaker Beneteau 473 Eric3626 at 10:51am 05.21.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1552 Recently purchased a used cruising spinnaker from another Beneteau 473 and would like to know where
Solved centerboard problem on my O'Day 30 Arnie Hoffman at 11:31am 05.21.07 Bigger Boats 0/1484 Working on my boat on the jackstands I couldn't get my centerboard to drop. I tried massive pry bar
Transom fuel connection boboduke at 11:07am 05.21.07 Smaller Boats 2/1011 I am looking for some advice in cleaning up my transom. I am installing a connector for the electri
Climbing back aboard... Roger at 12:50pm 05.21.07 Ask All Sailors 13/2972 Any ideas?? Thinking of running plastic-sheathed-1/4'cable just below the toe-holdto fasten a life-
SWING KEEL REPAIR TRANQUILO COSTA RICA at 12:41pm 05.21.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1480 BUSTED SWING KEEL,JUST BOUGHT A HUNTER 22'WITH BOTTOM HALF OF SEING KEEL MISSING.I MADE A PATTERN FR
Lost Batten buildingadream at 1:07pm 05.21.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/826 Greetings! Took the boat out for the maiden voyage yesterday and my largest/longest batten slipped
Stepping UP Tim Welsh at 2:04pm 05.21.07 Big Boats 5/969 Well, I guess I've lost my mind, I've decided to buy a hunter 37 legend. Have a deal I can't pass u
Zincs going going gone.... catwithhat at 2:52pm 05.21.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1284 The prop zinc (standard 3-blade prop) on my Benetau 343 seems to be going rather fast. I get about
jib stay and back stay tension buzzzsaw at 1:45pm 05.21.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2933 I can now get my mast up fairly easily using my A frame. I find though that the jib stay while needi
Another sailor lost overboard Mike1956 at 1:31pm 05.21.07 Ask All Sailors 22/2014 Here in western PA. Reports are that a pfd wasn't used.
undecided Paul l. at 3:31pm 05.21.07 Big Boats 1/908 I'm about to buy a first sailboat but have trouble making up my mind. I have two options a Hunter 36

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water pressure loss Don S/V ILLusion at 4:51am 09.14.21 Unless the yard plugged the tank vents (all of them), the problem is most likely unrelated to the wo
it's cooling off DougM at 4:45am 09.14.21 We had a weather window of sorts Sunday and yesterday. Needed a north to northeast wind as was fore
Bringing dogs aboard (1) TomY at 4:21am 09.14.21 Having read a zillion posts like this one, I'm reluctant to say that our two small dogs just go on d
1st Haul/Bottom Job/Cutlass Bearing - Any gotchas? sailme88 at 4:21am 09.14.21 Not stated was if YOU were doing all of the items on your list, or having a yard do it. I saw your
Bringing dogs aboard (1) DougM at 4:09am 09.14.21
1st Haul/Bottom Job/Cutlass Bearing - Any gotchas? (1) kbgunn at 4:06am 09.14.21 +1 on the rudder bearings. The rudder is the primary lifting foil on our boats and gets subjected to
I left the lights on shemandr at 4:01am 09.14.21 I'm not a battery guru but there are some who post here. I think it's unpredictable how much your b
Bringing dogs aboard DayDreamer41 at 3:59am 09.14.21 We have a 10 mth old German Shepherd he loves the boat, he hates the water, funny how that works. We
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? dLj at 3:41am 09.14.21 Has anybody looked at Skyroam? Never heard of it. Got a link? dj p. s. Just looked it up. Looks
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? Apex at 3:15am 09.14.21 I have a non-twist lock type available, pump head only. And entire toilet assembly, with twist-lock
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !! (2) vgoya at 1:39am 09.14.21 Do both port and starboard sides look the same? Yes, both sides look the same. Port and starboard
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? JamesG161 at 11:40pm 09.13.21 Try here... Hunter 280 toilet Full pump head replacement and upgrade to yours. Jim...
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? Mark Maulden at 10:56pm 09.13.21 Has anybody looked at Skyroam?
Invest 94L (1) JamesG161 at 9:27pm 09.13.21 It barely happened, but 75 mph does make it as Hurricane Nicholas! 25 miles. The big issues is th
Bringing dogs aboard Hayden Watson at 8:54pm 09.13.21
I left the lights on Benny17441 at 8:45pm 09.13.21 How long the charge may last depends on the health of the battery. You may conduct a "Load Test" o
Hunter 376 fixed port side deck window Ralph Johnstone at 8:30pm 09.13.21 Research the archives here. There is an encyclopedia available to you. Be sure you have a reasonab
Well, I made a $800 mistake by flipping the little switch on the engine on panel. Ken Cross at 8:10pm 09.13.21 What you need to do all depends on what type of material was in your fire extinguishing system. If i
I left the lights on stricklandmma at 8:04pm 09.13.21 I left the lights on on the boat. When I return to the boat the battery read 7.1 volts. I turned
Sailrite Sail Kits Hayden Watson at 7:51pm 09.13.21 ...I can see the spinnaker, but man that 135% must have been entertaining. :laugh: It was fun. W

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