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Need VHF Advice for Puget Sound area NautiDuck at 6:51am 05.03.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1646 I have a Catalina 22 and most sailing is in a nearby lake. We are planning to start doing sailing t
Rub Rail on a 1985 26' Oday Ron at 6:50am 05.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/894 I am looking to buy a 1985 26' Oday. Her rub rail needs to be replaced. Can anyone tell me where t
Boarding Ladder don3154 at 7:10am 05.03.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1067 I need to replace the boarding ladder on my h27. It apparently is original, transom mount with 3 ru
306 cockpit cushions craig at 7:38am 05.03.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/825 Will the cushions fro a hunter 290 fit a 306? Thanks Craig
CAT 310 OIL CHANGE john dewey at 7:42am 05.03.06 Catalina 310 5/2260 Here it is oil change time again. Does anyone have a quick and neat way to accomplish this oily ta
Steering Cables Fast Ed at 8:49am 05.03.06 Big Boats 5/932 Does anyone know where I can get my steering cables replaced. I have a Hunter 34 with a Merriman pe
1986 Hunter Legend Flavio Patuelli at 10:14am 05.03.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1141 I need to replace the original traveler at the entrance of the companion-way.How are the screw att
Cutlass (propshaft) bearing Juniata at 10:20am 05.03.06 Hallberg-Rassy 0/1481 Hi all,I need to replace the cutlass (propshaft)bearing on my Rasmus 35. Presumably many of you ha
Facet Fuel Pump John12637 at 10:54am 05.03.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1281 On my Universal M25, 1983 Catalina 30, I took apart my Facet fuel pump and cleaned the screen inside
Grey Rub Rail Cleaning Neil Hodgson at 11:32am 05.03.06 Mid-Size Boats 7/1396 Hello there.Can any of you salty's help me please?I need to clean up the grey rub rail and would l
surveyor Chris at 11:18am 05.03.06 Catalina 30 2/1135 Can anyone give me the name of surveyors in SE Michigan that are very familiar with Catalina 30's Th
Gulfstar 44 Ron Dworski at 12:05pm 05.03.06 Other Sailboats 0/1270 My wife and I have purchased a Gulfstar 44 with a ketch-cutter rig. In a previous post, I asked for
Freebie, becomes official Tom at 11:52am 05.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/971 For those who offered their input, thank you (refer to achive "freebie") I took the advice of not do
Bimini Top... rlnye at 1:16pm 05.03.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/931 I just recently purchased a 27...it has the frame for bimini top but nothing to use as a pattern to
Travel To the BVI Michael Mangione at 1:43pm 05.03.06 Ask All Sailors 2/884 Enjoy.. here is my traveloge from a recent trip to the BVI. http://www.mangionefamily.com/BVI/Th
Raw water seacocks location on 326 hunter 2002 massimo orsini at 2:25pm 05.03.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1334 Please help...I just purchase a 2002 326 Hunter...I loooove the boat but my head does not work..The
Sailfish 565/18 Philip Swain at 5:48pm 05.03.06 Other Sailboats 1/2331 I aquired the moulds for the Sailfish 18 and built three boats. I am still able to supply parts for
Boats ready but the river leaked its water out. Ray at 6:54pm 05.03.06 Ask All Sailors 1/920 We sail on the upper Columbia River behind Grand Coolee Dam on Lake Roosevelt. As of today the riv
Bronze Scoop Strainer. Yes or No? Ken Palmer at 9:03pm 05.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1791 The weeds in Lake Ontario seem to be getting worse every year. Last year we sucked up weeds three ti
Interluxx Interprotect PrincessoftheLake at 10:58pm 05.01.06 Big Boats 2/820 I am considering the Interluxx Interprotect product for use on my 1985 Hunter 34 next year. I know i

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Do I need a main downhaul? H26 joecool911 at 3:45pm 12.18.20 Cannot open. Put photo only if you can Look a couple posts up.
Bulkhead replacement on Hunter 33.5 MikeHoncho at 2:41pm 12.18.20
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port senang at 2:15pm 12.18.20 ...Also, your tank probably has a center baffle which may mean you need two of these. For a roto m
Sta-lok question Sefuller at 1:56pm 12.18.20 To wrap up this thread - I had reached out to Sta-Lok through their web contact form just prior to p
My new saildrive Michael Davis at 1:53pm 12.18.20 May 2021 be a good year to cruise.:clap: All the best.:biggrin: To One And All May the cruising go
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port Don Crowther at 1:43pm 12.18.20 Keep the port water tank full. Some have moved the batteries to the port side as well. I just keep t
To screw or not to screw? Stu Jackson at 1:01pm 12.18.20 Serious question; Why bother? I agree, I, too, used grease.
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port jssailem at 12:59pm 12.18.20 how did you get ride of the starboard list? That is easy. Get enough crew to sit on the port side
Clinometer Terry Cox at 12:16pm 12.18.20 Agreed! And yes....although I live in San Antonio, technically the my boat's port is New Braunfel
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port swshogren at 12:12pm 12.18.20 I'm lurking here. Here is the link to my post for the inspection port in my fuel tank. https://hun
So many questions - 24ft Laguna Windrose SailingLoto at 12:11pm 12.18.20 i apologize. i didn't realize I had already responded to this post months ago. sorry for the redun
So many questions - 24ft Laguna Windrose SailingLoto at 12:08pm 12.18.20 ok, great idea. I can see the mechanical advantage in this, even if slightly over complicated.
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port swshogren at 12:06pm 12.18.20 The one above is from Fisheries Supply. The bottom section folds and then fits inside the tank thro
My new saildrive jssailem at 12:05pm 12.18.20 it was a bad year for a long cruise anyway. Michael. May it never be a bad day for a cruise. :face
Guide-on assist for trailer.... (1) Hunter216 at 11:42am 12.18.20 The third photo shows the keel guides up next to the hull, which is the best location for them, aft
Clinometer Panama Jack at 11:22am 12.18.20 Alexco 38 - We definitely have alcohol on board. And I tell my guests (with a straight face) tha
So many questions - 24ft Laguna Windrose Daveinet at 11:15am 12.18.20 What is the purpose of the extra winch on the gin pole? Why wouldn't you just clip your main sheet a
My new saildrive Michael Davis at 11:12am 12.18.20 It is the Christmas season. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/1608312884325-png.188314
Clinometer alexco38 at 11:08am 12.18.20 If you have admiral on board, replace the alcohol with epoxy. No more screaming.
420 Rudder Bearings JamesG161 at 11:06am 12.18.20 Love to get my hands on the shop drawings just in case. Look at my post on this link, for both Upp

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