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holding tank vent lines Bill at 5:15am 04.14.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1357 My holding tank under v-berth has two vent hoses connected on opposite sides of the tank, but the tw
Nobeltec Navigation Suite Cheers14182 at 8:28am 04.14.06 Big Boats 3/885 If you have never tried the Nobeltec Software it is great for Navigation. However; plan on paying f
The Straight Dope: Macgregor 26 on the open ocean Rob at 9:36am 04.14.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/10702 I'm looking at the various sailboat configurations as I prepare to buy one. Boats are all compromise
Raymarine A65 mounting suggestions Kerry13709 at 10:57am 04.14.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/948 I am looking for suggestions on where and how to mount a Raymarine A65. I have a 1993 Oceanus 400. T
Custom Cover/Cap/Tarp for 26X Miami Paul 57 at 10:50am 04.14.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1248 Does anybody make a fitted cover good for weather protection whilst the boat is stored on it's trail
Differences in Boats Nereussailor at 10:35am 04.14.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1174 I have not yet sailed my latest project boat and was wondering what differences I would see in the h
crutch to help step mast Tom Colley at 11:50am 04.14.06 Trailer Sailors 15/4883 I need a crutch to help me step the mast; it must go over the back rail and extend about 24' to assi
Stir it up... Bob at 11:41am 04.14.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/2118 Things have been a little quiet, so how about this one to get things going: when, if ever, is it go
Spare rudder for a Catalina 30 Ken13531 at 11:27am 04.14.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1621 Does anyone carry a spare or emergency rudder for their C30 or similiar size boat.I have heard all
Scupper hoses. Ed Schenck at 11:08am 04.14.06 The Cherubini Hunters 8/3387 What have you "guys" used to replace the original Cherubini scupper hoses? Today, whilst installing
Replacing thru-hull from anchor locker on 25.5 uploadjoe at 1:17pm 04.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1210 The plastic through hull from the anchor locker on my 25.5 need to be replaced as the exterior porti
23.5 Halyard Sizes Rick Webb at 1:25pm 04.14.06 Smaller Boats 5/1136 I have not been able to find my owners manual since my wife made me clean my office. Can someone loo
Unstepping the mast Tim Cook at 1:35pm 04.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/855 I want to get my boat home to work on it. I am lucky in that I have lots of room and a fully equipp
Which caulk/sealant to use Pat T at 1:43pm 04.14.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/844 I have to re-bed the chainplates and the surveyor recommended 3M 4200. It only comes in black or whi
Moldy Carpet tim at 2:16pm 04.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 10/1558 Was wondering if any of you have cleaned, removed, or replaced the carpet in the fwd and aft berth?
Inverter setup Rob 1981 Cat 3019642 at 4:22pm 04.14.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1587 Sorry If this has been a topic before, but I didn't see it in the archives.I was given a basic 100
dodger and or bimini for Yamaha 26 homebud42 at 6:20pm 04.14.06 Yamaha 1/1970 Looking for pictures of the original dodger and or bimini that was made for the Yamaha 26. Any help
Bilge pump Paul at 9:44pm 04.12.06 Hallberg-Rassy 3/1622 Last year I replaced the bilge pump because the pumpe could not blow out the water any more.The new
Alarm problem PAUL at 9:33pm 04.12.06 Hallberg-Rassy 1/1894
Series or parrallel Joe Daly at 9:27pm 04.12.06 Ask All Sailors 20/1629 I would like to know which is a more efficient use of 12v power.I have a series 27 for house and a

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Use of bimini DeliriousSailor at 11:07am 04.06.21 So far the only thing I dont like about our H26 is that you cannot have a bimini up while sailing.
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) (1) JRacer at 11:07am 04.06.21 I hang one of these in my companionway when I leave the boat. It has the words "Open Thru Hulls" wri
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit DeliriousSailor at 10:47am 04.06.21 Wow where has the time gone. Been busy. Thursday I had the day off and it was reasonably warm so
Thinking about painting my hull Justin_NSA at 10:47am 04.06.21 hahahaha Like this? Clearly someone who either knows nothing abuot fishing or nothing about sail
H26 Outboard Motor Shaft, Long or Extra Long DeliriousSailor at 10:34am 04.06.21 @DeliriousSailor ... one of these might make the difference. kets made for 4 stroke motors are ve
Thinking about painting my hull souzag818 at 10:15am 04.06.21 I had a Tartan that I painted dark green (literally, Awlgrip color...) with an off white bootstripe
Thinking about painting my hull (1) rgranger at 10:06am 04.06.21 to me, that's the equivalent to getting a tattoo :facepalm: hahahaha Like this? Clearly someone
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin. Crazy Dave Condon at 9:51am 04.06.21 Old trick is to close everything inside, tape a piece of plastic over companionway, slit the plastic
Engine block de-rusting question LukeAvanti at 9:48am 04.06.21 Many thanks for the thoughtful and detailed advice, much appreciated!
H26 Outboard Motor Shaft, Long or Extra Long Crazy Dave Condon at 9:40am 04.06.21 Private message sent to me. Request photos first
Thinking about painting my hull tfox2069 at 9:31am 04.06.21 OK, the rattan boat made me laugh. Dr. Google does reveal its a thing. Anyone on here have any exp
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) SycloneDriver at 9:17am 04.06.21 There are 2 things that you said here that grabbed my attention. First, if you have a missing vane
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home hgrossoehme at 9:16am 04.06.21 Hi. I grew up sailing on Lake Erie -- well, Maumee Bay, really. The furthest east we ever got was We
Thinking about painting my hull Justin_NSA at 9:10am 04.06.21 Oh wow!!! Gorgeous!!! And then there are people who spend their money in ways that I can't un
Thinking about painting my hull rgranger at 9:02am 04.06.21 https://digital-print-media.com/boat-wraps-an-overview https://nwsignsolutions.com/blog/how-much-do
Thinking about painting my hull (2) rgranger at 9:00am 04.06.21 Oh wow!!! Gorgeous!!! ere are people who spend their money in ways that I can't understand 192442
Thinking about painting my hull (3) rgranger at 8:56am 04.06.21 Just did a search... yup, people doin' it... just type boat wrapping into that google thing and then
H26 Outboard Motor Shaft, Long or Extra Long (1) rgranger at 8:53am 04.06.21 We have the same motor, Yamaha 9.9 ... did not put any extensions on the wood transom and the issu
Venture 22 Rescue Project wynkoop at 8:44am 04.06.21 Thanks guys! Very helpful on the mast. There is a fellow with a M26 on a trailer about a mile from
Thinking about painting my hull Justin_NSA at 8:31am 04.06.21 Idle related curiosity - they wrap cars these days to change color and protect the original paint,

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