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Mast Lighting MarkC at 4:24am 07.27.06 Big Boats 10/1323 My Hunter34 was built in 1986. The steaming and anchor lights are not functioning and I am making th
Virgin Islands bareboating Aug 24 - Sept 2 Presley at 5:17am 07.27.06 Ask All Sailors 0/918 Greetings - My wife and I are going to the US Virgin Islands August 24 for about a week or so for
Proper way to secure two lines to a cleat KennyH at 6:03am 07.27.06 Ask All Sailors 5/5400 I am using two lines to secure my boat to the dock as I have parted lines during storms. I have onl
bow pulpit replacement Adam Brazy at 5:46am 07.27.06 Other Sailboats 4/1612 I have a E35 that saw a little storm damage. Looking to replace the bow pulpit as it got kiss by Kat
Storm Jib Matt at 8:45am 07.27.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1357 Just had a question for the other C-27 owners out there. I have a tall rig and would like to purchas
scarborough bluffs sailing club - toronto steve woods at 8:25am 07.27.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/793 I am a UK sailor visiting toronto very soon. I am keen to contact any member of scarborough bluffs s
How to know the year built? C Old at 9:29am 07.27.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/832 I recently bought a MacGregor 21 that has some years on it but is still in good condition. However,
Freshwater Deck Washdown Pump Ron at 9:25am 07.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2117 Anyone installed a freshwater deck washdown pump on a similar vintage / model Hunter? Where did you
help with mystery on 37 cutter jim hayes at 10:07am 07.27.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/863 i have 3 battery boxes mounted aft of the engine and above the transmissionthere are two of these
Propane vent in transom storage area rsn48 at 10:02am 07.27.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/1150 I have a Catalina 27, older with an enclosed transom, which used to have the rectangle cut out to ta
What is the draft of a Cal 27-Mark III DennisV at 11:18am 07.27.06 Cal 1/826 Gentlemen, I hope you can help. I am currently looking at purchasing a Cal 27 MarkIII or a Catalina
Yamaha 25 dyr out for bottom job ? Henry Fung at 1:58pm 07.27.06 Yamaha 0/1425 I am planning to dry out my Y25 at a pier for the bottom job ' paint, I would like to ask is it fe
Wanted to Purchase Steve Turner at 12:10pm 07.27.06 Balboa 0/1644 I am interested in purchasing a Balboa 26 with trailer. Anyome with one for sale or knowledge of on
Fuel tank access on an 81 h27 J Cianflone at 11:54am 07.27.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/819 Has anyone pulled the fuel tank out of a 1981 Hunter 27 for cleaning?..My 1980 Hunter had the tank o
looking for the right trailer for an O'day24 jeff at 2:56pm 07.27.06 Trailer Sailors 3/1327 looking to purchase an o'day 24 but need to buy a trailer..can someone steer me in the right directi
Yamaha 25 dry out for bottom job ? Henry Fung at 1:58pm 07.27.06 Yamaha 0/1426 I am planning to dry out my Y25 at a pier for the bottom job ' paint, I would like to ask is it fe
Yanmar 4JH3 starts on its own... Ghosts????? Bryce Custer at 11:24pm 07.25.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1148 While docked at the Kettle Creek Marina in Port Stanley Ontario, we were comfortably watching a vide
Help! H420 Lazy Jack and Sail Management Dan at 11:31pm 07.25.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1012 Hi all. Any thoughts or suggestions would be greatly appreciated.I recently bought a '99 H420 with
Spinnaker/ Eric Mein at 11:32pm 07.25.06 Day Sailers 3/1261 Does anyone have any experience flying a Spinnaker on a 170? I'm looking to get one. Any insight i
Plastic Bonding for o/b fuel tank Don s/v Tellico at 12:09am 07.26.06 Ask All Sailors 2/988 Trying to find a temporary fix for the internal plastic fuel tank on my Tohatsu outboard. The threa

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Compass vs GPS Tom J at 7:48pm 04.28.21 Granite ledges? Gulp! Yeah. It's a safe enough route if you stay a mile or so offshore. I prefe
Leaking Water Tank nveater at 7:45pm 04.28.21 Thanks yes I did use a gasket which I got from Beckson the port maker and bolts and washers as well
Filling Fresh Water tanks Capt Robbie at 7:27pm 04.28.21 water fill for port tank is near the port side window above the sink, Aft tank maybe in a few locati
Stringer issue under compression post mnmpizza at 7:11pm 04.28.21 Doug, thanks for sharing. Your outside deck has to be sunken in, too...
Delightful decisions in New England coast PaulK at 7:10pm 04.28.21 New Bedford has recently redone its harbor front, and offers a lot of marina options. You can visit
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 drm1 at 7:04pm 04.28.21 Correct. The motor stem would prevent that as well, but the piece of marine board does it better. I
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 stuartsw at 7:02pm 04.28.21 Whats the vertical piece for? To prevent the bottom of the mount from swinging inwards? Correct. T
New Hunter 19-2 update Panotaker at 6:47pm 04.28.21 Thanks. The exterior I cleaned with a pressure washer. The dirt came right off. The paint was still
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio drm1 at 6:45pm 04.28.21 yes! a number of our friends have switched and they are incredible! we anchor in a spot with really
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 drm1 at 6:43pm 04.28.21 193511193510193511 Whats the vertical piece for? To prevent the bottom of the mount from swinging i
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 (2) stuartsw at 6:40pm 04.28.21 On my H36193511193511
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio chuckwayne at 6:36pm 04.28.21 Those Rocnas look like they're amazing anchors yes! a number of our friends have switched and they
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 drm1 at 6:31pm 04.28.21 no - it's tight on the horizontal rail and the weight of the engine stabilizes it; it's been fine i
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 chuckwayne at 6:30pm 04.28.21 doesn't it swing freely due to no T to stabilize it? no - it's tight on the horizontal rail and th
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio drm1 at 6:30pm 04.28.21 Like Jeff I dumped the delta and switched to the Rocna - huge improvement! I went to all chain afte
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 drm1 at 6:28pm 04.28.21 I've got the same mount - but mounted next to the T and it works fine - I've used it with engines f
Compass vs GPS FastOlson at 6:25pm 04.28.21 Better to just have your compass swung and corrected. The compass guy/gal will compose a new and acc
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio chuckwayne at 6:23pm 04.28.21 Had a 35lb Delta but dragged and plowed a few times, now have a Rocna 44lb, big improvement as it g
Anchor light not working Ron20324 at 6:16pm 04.28.21 One bulb has dimples on the end, the other has points.
Head replacement chuckwayne at 6:14pm 04.28.21 Thanks JRT, exactly what I was looking for. go for it! had one for about 10 years, far superior to

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