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Is this a Mcgregor? (1) Jerry Jones at 9:49am 08.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/923 Registration says this is a 1975 Hunter 20. Hunter says no. Does anybody recognize this boat?
DREAM BOAT WANTED Phil at 9:03am 08.30.06 Destinations 1/2103 Big Old Sail Boat wanted under $100K. realtyman@cox.net
old or antique tillers scott damuth at 10:35am 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1525 I am decorating a big office and already have some interesting nautical pieces, including a 12 foot
Big Gel Coat Job Steve G at 11:18am 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1151 Alright, I'm asking for a lot here, but does anyone have experience in gel coating? not crack repair
Replacing Head Hoses mmandwillsdad at 11:10am 08.30.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1199 I'm replacing all the head hoses on my new-to-me boat. The current set up includes a T fitting where
Help sizing & sourcing a main for 1985 H33 (77_83) Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 11:51am 08.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1125 If anyone at all can help, I have just bought a 1985 Hunter 33 (77_83), which is lacking a main. I
Ball Valve recall Jack W at 12:52pm 08.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/881 Hey you guys!I sent the form in to Hunter for the ball valve recall last Friday.I just got them in
main sheet blocking and traveler blocking steve10981 at 12:40pm 08.30.06 Balboa 2/1928 I'm a new Balboa 21 (1978) owner and need information on how to rig the boom for the main sheet and
Another diesel question Blue Heeler at 4:37pm 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1349 Hey guys, I've enjoyed reading posts on this forum for the past few months and have gained much know
GPS comparison rad at 3:10pm 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 24/1888 I am in the market to buy a gps chartplotter and am torn between the Garmin 172C and the Navman 5500
Hunter has discontinued its water ballast models. Benny at 2:32pm 08.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1131 They have discontinued their 240 and 260 for a short keel/centerboard combination in their new 25 an
morgan spec. request julian at 10:01pm 08.28.06 Morgan 1/2630 Does anyone know where I can find the spec. for a 1973 Morgan 27'? I just purchased this boat and wa
suitable winch grease gene at 12:02am 08.29.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1007 I don't have access to winch grease. what can I get at an autoparts store?
Pipe Berth Cupboards Larry7106 at 12:05am 08.29.06 Morgan 1/1746 I would like to fill in the pipe berth with cupboards, a wine rack, a book case etc. In some pocture
prop size for Yamaha 60 bigfoot or Yamaha 75(26m) Capt Jim367 at 12:08am 08.29.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1561 Would like to know specific prop size for yamaha 60 bigfoot or 75 when used on a mac 26M or X. Am St
how to remove the holding tank ? Martin15371 at 12:29am 08.29.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/950 I have to remove the holding tank, but i can't figure from where it goes out. ?the tank is made of
Spreaders on wrong side? Rick Macdonald at 1:40am 08.29.06 Smaller Boats 9/1144 I have a 1995 H23.5.Perhaps not a big deal, but when I stand in the cockpit and look forward and u
The Moorings Ownership Program Chris at 1:56am 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2986 I'm looking at investing in The Moorings Ownership Program and am seeking any positive/negative expe
Coast Guard License - Sea Time? Tim at 1:20am 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 5/3115 I have been sailing for a number of years now and want to get my Coast Guard six-pack License. I re
Bilge Switch NYSail at 1:10am 08.29.06 Other Sailboats 3/994 Hello allI have a Rule 2000 bilge pump connected to a Rule 35 float switch. Problem is that the s

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What weather forecast makes you cancel your trip? David in Sandusky at 1:48am 07.02.21
What weather forecast makes you cancel your trip? David in Sandusky at 1:43am 07.02.21 We include layover days and contingency plans for all our trips, so we can almost always ride out a
Free Hood 810 for 43'-8" forestay sailingthewestwind at 11:21pm 07.01.21 Ok, thank you for responding back.
Rebedding a Winch - Best sealant that can be removed after a few years? Hayden Watson at 11:09pm 07.01.21 On my C30, I also need to remove the base to clean and lube the gears. When I did it several years
Free Hood 810 for 43'-8" forestay Hayden Watson at 10:48pm 07.01.21 Sorry but no. It has gone to a new home.
Speaker volume control Terry Cox at 10:14pm 07.01.21 The volume control that Jim links in his posting is the same one that we have on our boat. It died a
Forward hatch hinges broken on Hunter P 42 Terry Cox at 9:25pm 07.01.21 Ours have never broken. They appear to be aluminum components. No suggestions here.
Rebedding a Winch - Best sealant that can be removed after a few years? artboas at 9:10pm 07.01.21 Like other hunter 36 owners (and other models) I just discovered that the Lewmar Ocean ST 40 jib w
Adding a whisker pole topping lift Positivity at 9:07pm 07.01.21 Yes... I think he is like me!!! I have two halyards up front. 1-for the furling jib and the 2nd for
Some will hate this!!! markwbird at 8:47pm 07.01.21 It is a difficult concept to get your head around even if you have a background in science and engin
What weather forecast makes you cancel your trip? Tedd at 8:22pm 07.01.21 This is not directly comparable but might be a useful reference point. For about ten years now I've
Some will hate this!!! Daveinet at 8:09pm 07.01.21 Something to think about. The wind is carrying lots of power, but not much speed. The question becom
Captain's decision that destroyed a City... All U Get at 7:58pm 07.01.21
1987 Catalina 22 Bilge Pump Location Gene Neill at 7:54pm 07.01.21 Dang, that's a lot of water! The anchor locker drain-hole comes to mind, given the magnitude of the
1980 O day 30 hull problems Davidasailor26 at 7:46pm 07.01.21 There was a period when ODay used plywood for the bilge sump and keel support. One boat in Texas ha
1987 Catalina 22 Bilge Pump Location Grotto at 7:44pm 07.01.21 the Rub rail, stanchions, window (especially the aluminum frame ones) often leak, some chalk along
Galley Cabinet Removal: Rebedding Leaking Starboard sail track Closing Time at 7:03pm 07.01.21 jssailem is correct in that you will see water on the bolts for the genoa track. Has taken me abou
Galley Cabinet Removal: Rebedding Leaking Starboard sail track jssailem at 6:55pm 07.01.21 Not a problem. Let me know what you discover about your specific boat.
Galley Cabinet Removal: Rebedding Leaking Starboard sail track Closing Time at 6:54pm 07.01.21 No. I have a Cal 35 Cruiser. Been in many a Catalina and attended the Catalina showing at Annapolis
Faulty ST 60 Depth instrument or faulty transducer? JoeWhite at 6:46pm 07.01.21 I found out the hard way that the transducer must be in water for it to work. It will not work in t

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