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Spin Lock Access Jerry at 12:24am 01.23.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/888 I am trying to replace a broken cam on a SpinLock unit on deck of a H336. The SpinLock must be taken
135 or 150 Genoa? Rob19574 at 11:51pm 01.22.06 Ask All Sailors 12/5673 Hi all,I am in the process of upgrading my headsail/Genoa on my '78 Catalina 30. I was wondering
Monitoring System david21365 at 11:38pm 01.22.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1254 Peggie:I am new to boating and this is my first time to this site. I have just joined the Catalin
Refinishing Cabin Sole Paul I at 11:13pm 01.22.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1453 I am planning to refinish the sole of my Hunter 31 this season. I am sold on all the positive word o
Help, rotten bulkhead jbreland at 9:01pm 01.22.06 Smaller Boats 6/1120 How would you repair this?The chainplate was obviously leaking on the H23 before I bought it and ha
New Zealand Phill at 6:24pm 01.22.06 Other Sailboats 5/714 Hello everyone... My name is Phill and I am looking for a good person who sails the seas to give me
AIRFORCE SAILS - NEW OWNER fastscot at 3:05pm 01.22.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1301 Has anyone had experience with the newly purchased Airforce sails? They were recently purchased by t
Hooking up ex-admin at 1:03pm 01.22.06 Ask All Sailors 54/2731 One of the most enjoyable aspects of sailing is to pick out a destination, have a wonderful sail the
Los Coronadoes Levin at 12:42pm 01.22.06 Ask All Sailors 3/944 Hello everyone... So I have a question for those who live in San Diego and go sailing to the Coro
Breaker Quietude at 12:29pm 01.22.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1044 I recently purchased a 1991 32s5, and am trying to figure out the systems. There are 3 breakers unde
AGM batteries instead of wet cells? David at 12:11pm 01.22.06 Catalina 30 7/1750 I have been using 2 Group 24 wet cell batteries in my 1985 Catalina 30 and despite best efforts at k
Prop, shaft or transmission vibration? Mark15053 at 12:11pm 01.22.06 Big Boats 8/2299 Hi,I own a Catalina 36 with a Universal 25 and Hurth transmission when it is under power there is q
Wooden spreaders on a 1984 30??? Windsurfinwilly at 11:58am 01.22.06 Catalina 30 3/1547 I'm considering buying a 1984 Catalina 30 and it has wooden spreaders. Isn't 1984 a little late for
240 vd. 23.5 Brian9674 at 8:47am 01.22.06 Smaller Boats 6/945 What are the biggest differences between the 240 and the 23.5. I solo sail most of the time from a
sailing across the gulf David Carl at 8:46am 01.22.06 Morgan 5/2010 I'm helping a friend bring a 33 O/I across the Gulf from St. Pete to Pensacola in about 3 weeks. I'v
Gel batteries Joe S at 8:35am 01.22.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/910 Has anybody had experience with the new gel batteries? Good or bad, my chief complaint is the pric
Second Propane Tank Jeff at 8:33am 01.22.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1042 After adding propane furnace to Deja Vu I would like add morepropane capacity. Any C30 owners who h
CDI extendo prop John at 2:44am 01.22.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1195 HI guys I have a 1988 TR with a m25 xp and I would like to change from my three blade prop to a tw
not clear on previous storm post scuba01 at 1:31am 01.22.06 Ask All Sailors 5/924 On a previous post on what to do when a storm comes up I was not clear on the answers. A lot of long
Using windlass with a second anchor Larry Jackel at 12:45am 01.22.06 Big Boats 8/1154 My 2005 Hunter 44 came with a Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic Windlass. My primary anchor is a Delt

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Converting H27 to Portapotty Project_Mayhem at 10:03am 11.28.20 I have the Dometic/SeaLand 975MSD. It was installed last year and has been used for half a season. I
Boat Dreams - Shopping List Tally Ho at 9:56am 11.28.20 I have been thinking about that...probably the best location. My refrigerator unit is in there too.
do you sail in the fog? mermike at 9:37am 11.28.20 My boating career started on the Great Salt Lake in the late 70's-early 80's. They were drilling for
Sending Unit Leaking Tom J at 9:35am 11.28.20 Any other suggestions on the fuel filter? I doubt that the fittings would be leaking. There is ve
Best boat to purchase to live on capta at 9:24am 11.28.20 If you are just buying a boat to liveaboard, then you'd be far better off buying a motor boat. Twice
Racing Marlow Hunter 31 cb32863 at 9:17am 11.28.20 US Sailing has a Hunter 31 anywhere from 162 - 177, depending on location. Actually mileage will var
Sending Unit Leaking jssailem at 9:14am 11.28.20 Sounds like you are doing it right. It is a learning curve. Appears you are on the positive side of
Christmas lights? mermike at 8:56am 11.28.20 Thanks, Dave. I'll check them out.
FORJ Thermoplastic tape JamesG161 at 8:36am 11.28.20 We have used this similar type tape. https://www.walmart.com/ip/RESCUE-TAPE-Original-Silicone-Self-
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 8:22am 11.28.20 November racing in Texas. Close to 80 degrees for race #37 on November 22nd. That's changing this we
Christmas lights? Dave Groshong at 8:21am 11.28.20 These are waterproof and LED https://www.aspectled.com/collections/flexible-led-strip-lights/product
Converting H27 to Portapotty Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:53am 11.28.20 You also corrected me saying it is available in a 6.5 gallon version, which is not true. I think yo
Boat Dreams - Shopping List AlastairLC at 7:30am 11.28.20 I can A/C An AC unit will fit in your port cockpit locker. You can easily run ducts to the compani
Best boat to purchase to live on Tally Ho at 7:24am 11.28.20 Blessings I am doing my research and asking experienced sailors. What are your suggestions for a li
Boat Dreams - Shopping List Tally Ho at 7:17am 11.28.20 322 looks like a nice boat. Did you verify mfr date and/or keel stub fiberglass schedule? I am hul
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter Tally Ho at 7:11am 11.28.20 Hi Greg, is that depth coming from a transducer directly attached to the garmin, or is a separate d
Expedition Evans youtube Tally Ho at 7:09am 11.28.20 I have been watching... not sure where they got the layup schedule, seems heavy on the floor areas
Sending Unit Leaking dhandzy at 7:01am 11.28.20 First, thanks to everyone who gave me advice on the sending unit - much appreciated. Last Sunday I p
Hunter 38 electric heads recommendations duality at 6:59am 11.28.20 i can not speak for your boat, but for years i was planning to install a raritan elequance. then whe
deck prep jssailem at 6:58am 11.28.20 I still have the machine Oh my. :biggrin: We will have to talk geek one day.

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