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Catalina 13 pbruington at 8:39am 07.03.06 Trailer Sailors 1/2278 I have purchased a used Catalina 13. It came with a trailer, a sail and some rigging. The rigging
electrolysis Samphire at 5:37am 07.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1024 Can a lead keel be affected by electrolysis? Over the last 2 or 3 seasons my 272 keel has had a pa
mounting of fenders Ctskip at 9:25am 07.03.06 Ask All Sailors 17/2008 Where does everyone mount their fenders while under sail? I see the holders and they seem to be for
Help identify my keel trunk holes Richard at 9:18am 07.03.06 Trailer Sailors 2/1308 I'm trying to figure out which hole belongs to my keel lock bolt. I know the lower right bolt is the
O'Day 25 Bilge Pump Steve Braverman at 10:07am 07.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1345 My boat has no bilge pump. The PO used a thirsty mate and a bucket to empty the boat. I've been usin
In-mast mainsail furling SMC at 10:05am 07.03.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/5670 I purchased a 331(2000) used. Intermittently, I have alot of trouble hauling out the mainsail.It see
Fuel overfill... Doug Washburn at 1:02pm 07.03.06 Mid-Size Boats 9/2138 Last weekend as we were leaving the lake, I had the fuel topped off. I now realize they took me too
KO-CP shelf life Ben Stavis at 12:48pm 07.03.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1281 Hi Peggy,I bought some KO and CP about a year ago but didn't use them because I didn't launch last
Electrolisis Bob L17577 at 6:48pm 07.03.06 Ask All Sailors 2/925 I have a two year old Catalina 36. I got a shock last week when the prop nuts essentially crumbled i
Where to put the through the hull or alternatives rsn48 at 2:56pm 07.03.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1318 Older Catalina 27's don't come with bilge pumps. After entering my boat in the fall and discovering
44 Water Tanks/Manifold waldo emerson at 9:50pm 07.01.06 Big Boats 11/883 On water filling port side, water appears to fillstbd tank (instrumentation display). Is there a m
Toasters & Coffeemakers Christopher Bayer at 11:21pm 07.01.06 Big Boats 6/1190 Good morning and happy fourth of july to all hunter owners everywhere!I have a hunter 426 with a ge
"TOB" (toddler overboard) ;) (1) Jeff Prideaux at 11:46pm 07.01.06 Smaller Boats 7/881 Different people use sailboats in different ways. The H216 with its swing keel and a swim ladder in
Hunter 23.5 Lists to Starboard dennisp at 1:11am 07.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/878 Hey folks, hope everyone is enjoying the Summer...here in the DC/Potomac area we just had our own pe
Liveaboard Andrew Griggs at 12:51am 07.02.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/963 Any thoughts or information regarding living aboard a MacGregor 26M?The winter tempurature here ran
Venture 24 resoration questions. 1974 Venture 24 at 1:23am 07.02.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1132 I figured rather than keep flooding with new topics I would stick with just one. Anyway about the ke
outboard mount weight capacity H25 richard g at 1:25am 07.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1034 Hi Hunter owners! First post here... My wife and I just purchased a 1980 Hunter 25'. We have a 9.9
Mast Extrusion edwina at 2:58am 07.02.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1202 The mast extrusion for my Daysailer3 cracked, any ideas where and how to replace it?
'96 26x Broken Steering Cable SailingDan at 3:18am 07.02.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1605 Looking for guidance and source for obtaining a replacement steering cable for my '96 26x... heard 1
On an extended cruise Claude L.-Auger at 2:50am 07.02.06 Other Sailboats 1/695 I want to thank everyone from New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland that took the time to answ

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Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? Flying Jay at 9:41am 04.22.21 Obviously I'm a bit biased. But we have sailed our 310 many 1,000 of nautical miles both offshore a
Help with a spinnaker Chagens at 9:40am 04.22.21 Click on your name in the upper right and select account details - you can change your information
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing tfox2069 at 9:39am 04.22.21 I also noted that the PO installed (safety?) cables from the top of the davits to the back stay. Se
Loosen Shroud Barrel Turnbuckles Ralph Johnstone at 9:24am 04.22.21 Will this leave a messy streak if someone or something brushes up against it? This stuff is so me
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing stuartsw at 9:23am 04.22.21
Replace standing rigging H49 markwbird at 9:16am 04.22.21 Just had mine done. Smaller boat. Hunter 34 $6k
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing Fred at 9:13am 04.22.21 I also noted that the PO installed (safety?) cables from the top of the davits to the back stay. See
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing Fred at 9:07am 04.22.21 I certainly will find a way to tie the dinghy off securely when raised on the davits. I was even con
Help with a spinnaker kappykaplan at 9:01am 04.22.21 Now if I could just update my Profile from the Hunter 26 that used to own when I joined the Forum t
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing tfox2069 at 8:53am 04.22.21 Those look like Kato Island davits, which have a safe working static load of 300 lbs (total). The 9
Help with a spinnaker Chagens at 8:53am 04.22.21 Sorry if you already found these threads, but in case you didn't: Spinnaker on marlow hunter 31 \|
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing Fred at 8:52am 04.22.21 We have already done a fair amount of cruising in the North Channel of the Georgian Bay and intend t
Help with a spinnaker tfox2069 at 8:46am 04.22.21 Sorry if you already found these threads, but in case you didn't: Spinnaker on marlow hunter 31 \| S
Loosen Shroud Barrel Turnbuckles Project_Mayhem at 8:38am 04.22.21 coat the exposed threads with antisieze Will this leave a messy streak if someone or something bru
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing Rich Stidger at 8:33am 04.22.21 I always left my outboard attached and ready for use. Struggling with an outboard in choppy water w
Diesel shutoff question Ralph Johnstone at 8:31am 04.22.21 Are you saying investing almost twice the amount of my boats re-sale value into a refit is irrespon
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 DeliriousSailor at 8:25am 04.22.21 But not in his head...:biggrin: It is why he is such a good seaman....
Diesel shutoff question ontherocks83 at 8:25am 04.22.21 For financial matters, maybe not so much. We're all completely irresponsible when it comes to how
Replace standing rigging H49 sail sfbay at 8:24am 04.22.21 I was speaking to a friend last night at our yacht club who told me he just spent $15,000 labor and
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 DeliriousSailor at 8:23am 04.22.21 I had to pull ours last year after the ply completely delaminated. I replaced with a plastic lam

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