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Portals Jay at 1:20am 11.13.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/923 Is there a cheap(er) source for portal windows? Thanks, Jay
I need dimensions for Hunter 26.5 Rodney at 3:17am 11.13.06 Smaller Boats 2/842 Hi, I have an '87 Hunter 26.5 that I purchased moored in a slip. I need to rig up a trailer and haul
New Ericson owner. Dennis at 2:37am 11.13.06 Other Sailboats 6/980 Bought a 1977 Ericson 35 with an Atomic 4 engine. Looking for any comments on systems, things to be
Inboard Diesel to Outboard 4-Stroke? Grateful Dad at 3:35am 11.13.06 Ask All Sailors 31/4105 While motoring my 1977 Hunter 27 from my Summer dock site to my Winter hauling and storage site, the
In light of the series of threads for distress Ross at 3:45am 11.13.06 Ask All Sailors 5/998 calls; How many holes do you have in the bottom of your boat? can you place your hands on them witho
prop All U Get at 3:56am 11.13.06 Catalina 30 2/1180 I want to replace my prop, 2 or 3 blade and what size is best?
Bluewater Morgans - Out Island Katherine at 3:55am 11.13.06 Morgan 4/9946 Hello,I am reading quite diverse opinions on various websites on Morgans and their bluewater cruis
387 baby stay v-berth rod rigging plate damage Michael Barido at 3:32am 11.13.06 Big Boats 0/1107 I own a Catalina 387 hull #51 with baby stay. I noticed Friday (11-10-2006) that the plate holding t
What would you do Tony at 5:32am 11.13.06 Big Boats 7/928 Here's one for youWife and I proceeding south along channel from Havre de Grace a few days after j
303 fuel tank bill caime at 5:02am 11.13.06 Other Sailboats 7/1241 I have just found out that the bottom of my 22 gallon diesel fuel tank on my 83' Pearson 303 is corr
Anchoring for long periods Franklin at 5:51am 11.13.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1038 Has anybody here ever left a boat at anchor for a week or more without returning or seeing it?
Seat Locker Bumpers Jeff at 5:50am 11.13.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/908 Has anyone addressed the issue of the seat lockerbumpers? Most of mine are cracked and some are mi
New Owner Dennis at 6:20am 11.13.06 Other Sailboats 0/716 Thanks for the response. I will check out the resources. I'm sure An old engine like mine will need
Last Sail (1) Brian M H23 at 6:19am 11.13.06 Trailer Sailors 4/1429 Boats all packed up and out of the water-how sad. Had a hell of a time getting it up far enough on
Centerboard Tube Jed at 6:30am 11.13.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/918 Has anyone ever needed to replace/fix the tube which runs through the cabin to the centerboard casin
New holding tank Scott McGuckin at 6:36am 11.13.06 Other Sailboats 5/846 Greetings- Allow me to introduce myself as a new Pearson owner. I have written my list of projects
Dings in the keel JohnnyMac at 6:49am 11.13.06 Big Boats 1/783 While entering a gunkhole in the North Channel of Lake Huron my keel got a little friendly with a ro
Mast Rivets JBeare at 7:53am 11.13.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1404 Need to replace mast rivets holding forestay fairlead plate and sidestay fairlead plates to mast. W
wheeled steerring Thomas Wieken at 7:38am 11.13.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/868 I would like to add a wheel to steer the boat without paying a lot for the setup. Can a power boat
Looking for an Ericson to sail as a charter Graham at 8:25am 11.13.06 Other Sailboats 11/1183 I sold my Ericson 380 last year in the Caribbean having sailed her from Falmouth in the UK. I am h

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Engine panel troubleshooting (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:25pm 05.21.21 Wow, super helpful - many thanks! So, you've proved that your pressure sensor (or switch) is the
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. (5) TomY at 1:11pm 05.21.21 The elbow surgery slowed things down for a while but I'm back at it. Teach a kid how to paint, you'
Defender Marine got hacked (1) Rick486 at 1:08pm 05.21.21 http://image.idexpertsmail.com/lib/fe3415707564057b7c1c72/m/1/d542a9cd-e1b9-43a8-b8ae
Is there a Hunter 27 Edge out there? sail sfbay at 1:05pm 05.21.21 Welcome to the forum!! I see a lot of Hunter 27 Edge sailboats for sale on the used sailboat listin
Best genoa for Catalina 30 sail sfbay at 12:58pm 05.21.21 .......What i meant is the bead in the luff tape that goes into the furler track , the previous owne
Cutting my Rub Rail JamesG161 at 12:31pm 05.21.21 Just talked with the FRP repair guy, with 40 years experience. @dlochner method is the path forward
Defender Marine got hacked Justin_NSA at 11:50am 05.21.21 Thanks for the heads up! I always try to tell online vendors not to keep my CC info. Not as convenie
Best genoa for Catalina 30 JRR at 10:51am 05.21.21 Hello, thanks for your replies. What i meant is the bead in the luff tape that goes into the furler
Engine panel troubleshooting LukeAvanti at 10:47am 05.21.21 Wow, super helpful - many thanks!
Embarking on an enclosure project (2) MACGREGORSAILOR at 10:44am 05.21.21 This is more for wet or heavy weather but could fully enclose without too much effort.
Embarking on an enclosure project (2) MACGREGORSAILOR at 10:40am 05.21.21 Like this perhaps? Velcro works better than zippers.
False / Secret Bilge Justin_NSA at 10:40am 05.21.21 Looks like the bilge pump setup on my H30T. Never thought of it as a "false bilge". The centerline b
Sailboat tour Cal 33- You tube DArcy at 10:36am 05.21.21 I enjoy sailboat tour videos. I would suggest that adding voice over can really help. Also slow pan
Have you checked your Standing Rigging for this season? DougM at 10:15am 05.21.21 Mother Nature can be cruel if you give her a chance. Hope you can get her back together before the
Best genoa for Catalina 30 Stu Jackson at 10:12am 05.21.21 i don't think i know what you mean by 'backwinded' It means that when you tack you don't release t
Wanting to add a second battery and a solar charger. Stu Jackson at 10:08am 05.21.21 Should I use a VSR in this setup? Should I purchase the Add-a-Battery by Blue Sea Systems and get r
Best genoa for Catalina 30 Justin_NSA at 10:08am 05.21.21 Hey @JRR. Welcome aboard. My wife is from Glen Cove. Sabrina with Harrison Ford was filmed right in
Wanting to add a second battery and a solar charger. Orbweaver at 10:05am 05.21.21 if you scroll down on the main page you'll find the sub forum "musings with Maine sail". I believe t
Best genoa for Catalina 30 JRR at 10:01am 05.21.21 Thank you, i am looking at a jib for 475$. The seller does list it under genoa but no %. i figured m
Hunter 410 Air Con Seawater flow Don Lucas at 9:50am 05.21.21 Well I got a circulation pump and Barnacle Bruster and setup a loop and flushed systems. Got a lot o

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