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Hunter 19 HIN Rusty at 6:17am 08.05.06 Smaller Boats 2/964 Where is the HIN located on the H19? I know the HIN is supposed to be located on the starboard side
keel type Dave at 5:49am 08.05.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/891 I'd like to know whether this boat (hull id# HUN26414A585) has a shoal or deep keel.
Galley Faucet Dave Robinson at 4:00am 08.05.06 Big Boats 4/1171 The "washer" at the base of my galley faucet appears to be only plastic and has quickly cracked. Th
Mods almost done (1) Mark M26D at 3:57am 08.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/853 Swim Platform, I removed the stern light to attach the top fitting. I will add a new light as soon a
v-berth (1) Jeff Prideaux at 3:56am 08.05.06 Smaller Boats 3/908 I just completed installing a v-berth in my H216. Thanks to Authur Sumerlin for providing me the pl
Owners manual John Kleiman at 3:39am 08.05.06 Morgan 0/1473 Does anyone have or know of an owners manual for a 1972 Morgan 28?
GPS/RADAR BLUE MAX at 1:09am 08.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1343 LOTS OF LOW LEVEL FOG OFF OF MAINE COASTAL WATERS........NEED INSTALLATION ADVICE ON GPS/RADAR PRO
GPS/RADAR OVERLAY/ ACCESSORY LOCATION BLUE MAX at 1:03am 08.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/778 LOTS OF LOW LEVEL FOG OFF OF MAINE COASTAL ISLANDS SO I NEED PRODUCT ADVICE ANDCOMPONENT LOCATION
self tailing winch installation gene at 10:07pm 08.04.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2303 I am going to install harken self tailing winches on my 1976 O'day 25. I plan on epoxying old winch
self tailing winch installation gene at 10:07pm 08.04.06 Day Sailers 1/1026 I am going to install harken self tailing winches on my 1976 O'day 25. I plan on epoxying old winch
Capri18 Battery question Dan at 9:56pm 08.04.06 Smaller Boats 3/1153 I recently purchased a Capri-18 that is missing the battery. I'm assuming it's a 12 volt, but have n
Halyard question Grant at 9:25pm 08.04.06 Catalina 30 3/1347 I need to replace the halyards on my 1984 C-30. I note that the parts list for the Catalina 30 has
H30 rudder removal K7MX at 6:53pm 08.04.06 The Cherubini Hunters 0/914 What's the process for removing the rudder on my H30? it's de-laminated of course. In removing the
12 volt wiring david schoonmaker at 12:10pm 08.04.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/938 Hi all just a question on the 12 volt wire system in our 1972 20' Oday, any idea why there would be
Moving axle Mark M26D at 10:56am 08.04.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/891 Recently changed motors from 6HP to 9HP, added a swim platform and moved the mast crutch next to the
1993 Hunter 23.5 project boat-Need some advise John at 8:01am 08.04.06 Smaller Boats 5/1051 I purchased a 1993 hunter 23.5 about a year ago. It was sitting in a boat yard in Jacksonville Flori
Hull/deck joint leak jerrygg at 7:03am 08.04.06 Catalina 30 2/1641 The bolts connecting the deck and hull at the genoa track were loose and allowing water to enter the
A Question about Stereo Wiring forbestx at 6:57am 08.04.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1220 Greetings. I have a new Catalina 309 and am tryig to install a CD/AM/FM Stereo. The speakers wer
Gauge of Wiring for Running Lights Canvasback at 6:42am 08.04.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1029 Fellow C22 owners: It appears the wiring for my running lights is in need of replacement. When I tur
Lowering Sails (1) Tom Atkins at 5:42am 08.04.06 Ask All Sailors 21/3201 Hey folks,I sail a 22' full sloop in the Gulf and I often go out alone. I can get both sails up o

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Never say never (2) pclarksurf at 10:02am 06.26.21
Mainsail slug replacement JRT at 10:01am 06.26.21 Awesome to hear Fleet! Sailcare took care of my sails this year and I was pleased with the results.
Fill old windlass void with resin and re-drill for new windlass install (2) skunther at 9:42am 06.26.21 I am fabricating a new top plate out of 9 gauge SS, and have cut a bottom plate to reinforce it (san
BoatUS/Geico insurance dissatisfaction - 2nd topic - agreed hull value shemandr at 9:10am 06.26.21 I don't generally defend INSC's but the boat is 11 years older. They pay a lot of attention to a bo
Setee supports on Hunter 23 (2) Stokeshc at 9:08am 06.26.21 I have the settee bench tops removed and new ones cut and noticed that the horizontal boards they r
Caught in a Storm JRacer at 8:55am 06.26.21 Paint the structure blaze orange!
Need help simpson hyspeed windlass (1) sail sfbay at 8:54am 06.26.21 Suggest printing off the manual and exploded parts diagram attached. You might find this article hel
Heads up if you have BoatUS/Geico insurance regarding ice/freeze policy endorsement jssailem at 8:49am 06.26.21 unless I had a paid receipt for the work. Well there you have it. The specific requirement. Paperw
Never say never justsomeguy at 8:38am 06.26.21 Heat Indexes They are not heat indexes. Why did you feel the need to capitalize the words?
Never say never (1) jssailem at 8:35am 06.26.21 James is right about the "Desert" moniker. Eastern Oregon is know as " High Desert Country". Lava, S
Caught in a Storm (1) Bill19233 at 8:30am 06.26.21 I wonder if zip-tying a pool noodle around the mount pole would help in case that happens again. Pr
Can't identify bilge hose sailcapt340 at 8:04am 06.26.21 Jim has a good idea. Try pouring water in the refrigerator. Hopefully that's it. Your claiming it'
Caught in a Storm Davidasailor26 at 8:02am 06.26.21 Camera and mount went straight to bottom. I wonder if zip-tying a pool noodle around the mount pol
Caught in a Storm Bill19233 at 7:56am 06.26.21 I like that he replaced the camera with a better one... that's classy I'll try to find the race vi
Never say never JamesG161 at 7:55am 06.26.21 I got a Tour Guide from @jssailem and if I remember that is called the "Desert" of Oregon. But are y
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 (1) Jacktar at 7:51am 06.26.21 Well managed to dodge the bullet on first gulf storm Claudette, lots of rain, little wind to speak o
Setee supports on Hunter 23 kgibson4 at 7:49am 06.26.21 I wonder if those slats were meant to be slipped into place to allow a board to go on top to make a
Never say never Jacktar at 7:44am 06.26.21 Well its coming up on it, with humidities near 90 % the heat index will be in the triple digits in J
Can't identify bilge hose JamesG161 at 7:43am 06.26.21 (PS Sorry, I don't know how to identify the About section of my profile - it's not quite right.) C
Can't identify bilge hose JamesG161 at 7:37am 06.26.21 My guess is the refrigerator drain. Easy to verify, pour a cup of water in the frig drain. Why do

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