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Hunter 28.5? good or bad robert gallagher at 3:04am 07.05.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1909 My 1st mate and I currently sail a Cat22 in a Texas lake. We decideded to super-size and have been l
greece sail roger marshutz at 3:06am 07.05.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1008 We are planning to cruise the greek islands next May or June for 10 days. Have any of you cruised th
Porta toilet for 1979 25' Hunter Ann St Peter at 3:11am 07.05.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1048 Looking for porta toilet replacement parts for 1979 25' Hunter. The flush plunger has broken. Can
Hunter 28.5? good or bad robert gallagher at 3:14am 07.05.06 Destinations 9/21910 My 1st mate and I currently sail a 1981 Cat22 swing keel in a Texas lake. We decideded to super-size
Interesting Fuel Information bob fliegel at 2:31am 07.05.06 Smaller Boats 6/1062 Back in Noverber 2005, while I was motoring my H260 to the boat ramp for winter storage, my brand ne
Has anybody had their cockpit screened in? Ctskip at 2:54am 07.05.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1111 I've got a bimini that covers most all the cockpit on my sailboat. Along the rear section it has a s
ODay Widgeon Sails Joseph E. Mickel at 3:41am 07.05.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1923 Does anyone know the Luff,Foot and Leech dimmensions for the Widgeon Mainsail and Jib? My sails were
shipping sailboats by land Bob at 4:15am 07.05.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/867 I will be buying a Catalina 22 to 27 foot sailboat in Texas and need to have it commercially transpo
New mainsail Roger at 4:41am 07.05.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1072 It's time to replace the main on my 84 Catalina 30. Any suggestions? Used or new and where do you r
tuning a oday 222 Jeff S at 4:44am 07.05.06 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1818 basic tension for stays ?
Bottom Paint Residue on Deck Bruce Cutcliffe at 4:48am 07.05.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1003 Has anyone experienced this problem? After using random orbital sander to prepare bottom of my O'Da
The halyard-slap symphony Pete at 5:00am 07.05.06 Ask All Sailors 18/8970 Here's a quickie survey:You're on your boat, either at a marina or in an anchorage. Do you find th
Battery switch catalina 42 George at 5:02am 07.05.06 Big Boats 1/2024 I have a catalina 42 1991 two cabin. With the battery selector switch to 1, is this the engine start
how far are you willing to go??? John Kivel at 3:57am 07.05.06 Day Sailers 3/1038 Hi guys, While I am seeking advice, I thought I would throw this one out to the group. How far
novaform for v-berth? Lunasea at 6:31am 07.05.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/894 I'm trying to make my '83 Hunter 34 more livable, so I got a king size novaform mattress pad at cost
Safe for bosun's chair? Cactus Jack at 5:57am 07.05.06 Ask All Sailors 22/5692 I have a 1980 Catalina 25, standard rig with 29' mast. Thinking about going aloft in a bosun's chai
Voyage to the Edge Cap'n Ron at 5:37am 07.05.06 Ask All Sailors 0/949 A one hour recap ot the 05-06 Volvo ocean race round the world, will air on ESPN2 on Thursday, July
Follow up - poor customer service from Catalina Don at 5:34am 07.05.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/1642 A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned lack of responsiveness from Catalina to my repreated phone calls
main halyard length derek Mosher at 5:27am 07.05.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/963 I need to replace my main halyard on my 1983 Hunter 34. Does anyone know how long this line should
Anchor well leak Goofaroo at 7:09am 07.05.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1282 The drain in my anchor well on my Catalina 25 doesn't drain fast enough to keep up with a rainstorm.

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Looking for replacement tachometer Volvo Penta 2002 OWI at 10:56am 07.10.21 Find aftermarket tach for $90 for your Volvo Penta D1-20 18 hp diesel engine here: Volvo Penta Tacho
Gelcoat JamesG161 at 10:56am 07.10.21 You might look here. Gel Coat Tint Adjusting Kit For Catalina Boats and the years. But before you t
Hunter Stainless Arch sail sfbay at 10:45am 07.10.21 Same question came up recently on this thread: Hunter 33 Main Traveller Arch - Adding 12v Power to a
1989 C&C Mk2 Bow Roller and Windlass shemandr at 10:25am 07.10.21 I don't have a C&C and certainly haven't done a project like this. But obviously there isn't a lot
Arguing with insurance company Kings Gambit at 10:20am 07.10.21
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing MikeHoncho at 9:51am 07.10.21
Disassemble cabin lighting JoeWhite at 9:22am 07.10.21 Time to use the dremal.
Wireless System Effectiveness in Northern Climes? AlastairLC at 9:19am 07.10.21
Accessing the raw water pump? jeepbluetj at 9:09am 07.10.21 You do indeed need decent access to the water pump because an impeller replacement is pretty common,
Looking for Hunter 38 on the upper Chesapeake bay for comparison kbgunn at 8:54am 07.10.21 Same boat and engine. 2006 model year. I had an issued with a lot of vibration at low RPM. I just bo
Accessing the raw water pump? sail sfbay at 8:52am 07.10.21 Installing an inspection port is a great idea!! You can never have enough of these. Buy them here:
Wireless System Effectiveness in Northern Climes? Leeward Rail at 8:50am 07.10.21 Yes, solar powered. I've used that system in the hot summer days in Arizona with no problem. Yup.
Gelcoat sail sfbay at 8:44am 07.10.21 You will have to color match since gelcoat naturally fades and oxidizes over time, making darker, mo
Disassemble cabin lighting (1) DayDreamer41 at 8:39am 07.10.21 Hunter vender list https://www.itc-marine.com/product-category/lighting/reading-lights
Legend 45 1986 mast wiring sail sfbay at 8:37am 07.10.21 Welcome to the forum!! These threads discuss methods to run new wires down the mast without removin
Hurricane Prep - What do you do? JamesG161 at 8:34am 07.10.21 Other thoughts? What else did I miss? Each Boat and it's Captain may face this situation and not j
Disassemble cabin lighting kbgunn at 8:26am 07.10.21 Thanks for helping out somebody in five years. What's the brand as it's hard to read? There isn't
Looking for replacement tachometer Volvo Penta 2002 sail sfbay at 8:23am 07.10.21 Find aftermarket tach for $90 for your Volvo Penta D1-20 18 hp diesel engine here: Volvo Penta Tacho
G10 Material for Mast Step FastOlson at 7:52am 07.10.21 Did you enlarge the rain-drain hole in the back part (or front) of the spar bottom? And add a silve
New H240 sail sfbay at 7:45am 07.10.21 I looked at the front of the mast above the base and did not notice anything that looked like an att

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