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Sliding Companion way hatch broken ... walmsleyc at 5:06am 10.18.06 Big Boats 4/1186 The sliding plexiglass/lexan companion way hatch on my 1987 Legend 35 broke recently. It now slides
Stereo Installation (1) wave at 2:04am 10.18.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1209 I bought a cd player and 4 speakers for my 89 c25 where there was previously none and am wondering w
Low Sulfer Diesel Jim Bessinger at 1:55am 10.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1235 Does anyone know how the new low sulpher deisel fuel will affect the older engines?
Class action lawsuit on rudders for 450 and 460 Sly Fox at 1:49am 10.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2270 Does any have any information concerning the pending class action lawsuit concerning rudder failures
Sailboat covers? Christine7623 at 5:28am 10.18.06 Trailer Sailors 6/1677 I just purchased a 1977 Mac 22. It will live in my driveway for now (unless I'm trailing it or saili
Cutlass bearing Briann at 5:50am 10.18.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1088 Does anyone know the size or a part number for a cutlass bearing for a Hunter 31 which has a 1" shaf
Parts for a Macgregor 26 lstyles at 5:58am 10.18.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1505 Hi,I was wondering if there are any "stores" that have parts for old macgregors? I know that Havenc
Rasmus Steering Cylinder (Vetus) Steve22110 at 9:01am 10.18.06 Hallberg-Rassy 5/2362 I have a leaky steering cylinder on my 1973 Rasmus. H-R parts can not help me, nor can Vetus. Has
profurl parts Terry in Naples at 7:18am 10.18.06 Ask All Sailors 3/3059 I have a 1988 profurl P40 on my 34 Catalina. ON the drum part there are 4 guides that stick up and r
Sailing in Aruba White Sail at 6:46am 10.18.06 Ask All Sailors 0/851 Anyone sailed in Aruba, any suggestions on where to rent a boat?
Spreaders Mac at 11:31am 10.18.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1016 I need to replace the plastic parts in the end of the spreaders, where can I get them for a 1983 Mac
Honda Portable Generators jhhamner at 11:30am 10.18.06 Big Boats 5/1124 I have decided to purchase a Honda EU2000 generator. I've seen a recommendation on dealers with good
cleaning the deck Tom Colley at 11:51am 10.18.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1496 I've been cleaning, polishing, waxing the hull; what the best way to bring a dull deck back to life
Packing Gland Questionv6 ron at 1:38pm 10.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/950 I need to service my packing gland (thighten or replace). My question is can I do this with the boat
Bulkhead tabing H37c Robert Selfe at 1:51pm 10.18.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/953 When looking at the bulkhead bonding, fwd port side salon, there is no tabing bonding the bulkhead t
Autohelm, How much power am I using? Bad Obsession at 9:57am 10.18.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1115 I am already planning my vacation to leave Colonial Beach next year. I am seriously considering lea
New 26 owner Tom S AZ at 11:12am 10.18.06 Smaller Boats 3/1074 I recently bought a 26. What is the best way to get a manual? The boat did not come with one.
Need a Kenyon Alcohol stove for my H30 K7MX at 11:03am 10.18.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1216 Does anyone have a Kenyon alcohol stove that was used on the 79 H30? I think it was a model 206. M
Portsmouth trip up on the web Jim Seamans at 10:48am 10.18.06 Ask All Sailors 4/813 This a trip report of our little sail down to Portsmouth and back..JimS/V Jav
212 trailer poopdogg at 10:46am 10.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/879 What company does(did) hunter use for their 212 trailers. Also does anyone know the model of the tra

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San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 5:36pm 08.05.21 I emailed them about the string line. If I don't hear back, I'll call. I've planned to reserve a s
Between chart plotters (6) jaysweet at 5:29pm 08.05.21 So this is now about the new goal of (maybe) installing an Axiom 9 and a SeaTalk to SeaTalkng conver
Funny Friday!!! WayneH at 5:15pm 08.05.21 "Not yet. The floor's still wet." I've heard this story quite a few times but this is the first ti
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner jeepbluetj at 5:02pm 08.05.21 LakeShark is correct - you'll be put on the string line. The next smallest are J or R row (~30 ft),
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Richard19068 at 4:54pm 08.05.21 And while I will definitely be an entertaining novice moorer, which I'm fine with, could you (or a
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Alan Gomes at 4:42pm 08.05.21 In your small boat they will likely put you n the string line close to shore. The other moorings a
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker skunther at 4:30pm 08.05.21 Each side of the positive parallel jumper needs a fuse. 250A is the bare minimum we advise for any
Simple head question dlochner at 4:26pm 08.05.21 Btw, Dave...you DO realize that CAMCO is made in China? No I didn't and if there is comparable US
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story) Project_Mayhem at 4:26pm 08.05.21 Most small sailboats that I've crawled in have some pretty heavy wood backing the bow eye. I kind of
Simple head question Project_Mayhem at 4:11pm 08.05.21 Wow we have some pretty interesting facts and insight from Dave and Peggie! I figured this stuff had
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner LakeShark at 4:06pm 08.05.21 In your small boat they will likely put you n the string line close to shore. The other moorings ar
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story) sloughsailer at 3:56pm 08.05.21 I've towed 3 or 4 disabled power boats and I've always had them throw me their line after they secur
Rudder woes, don't trust it! (1) Gene Neill at 3:51pm 08.05.21 Ruddercraft uses a grooved pintle with a cotter clip. Might be easier to do than drilling the pintle
Bulkhead and chainplate water damage. Castrilper55 at 3:16pm 08.05.21 BTW - The O'Day 25 is a fantastic coastal cruiser. Easily trailerable - which I highly recommend.
Bulkhead and chainplate water damage. Castrilper55 at 3:13pm 08.05.21 These are some pretty easy repairs actually. I made some new beefy chainplates for my O'Day 26 in 2
Pod Drive on Full Keel Sailboat? SailorElliot at 3:11pm 08.05.21 Can you fit the pod in the space in front of the rudder? No, just measured it online and it does
Simple head question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:06pm 08.05.21 I have a portable toilet system with pump out plumbing. The boat came with some RV toilet treatment
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story) All U Get at 2:45pm 08.05.21
entry hatch slider joetr1955 at 2:44pm 08.05.21 Hey what was the dimensions of the slider hatch and was black smoke tint ??? Joe Hey what was th
Hunter 27 Bimini Benny17441 at 2:41pm 08.05.21 First of all provide the model year of your boat as the configuration of the backstay, the boom, the

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