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Runs great , but stops pumping water at any given Paul at 1:13pm 09.06.05 Other Sailboats 5/734 Hi guys , no engine problems in 5 years from 2nd owner. Went to a great marina on my honeymoon no le
Rookie needs help! mulligan at 12:02pm 09.06.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/1948 I have four questions for Don. But first, a little background on myself. I'm 53 yrs old and decided
Chance 30/30 keel problems JamesReuber at 11:34am 09.06.05 Other Sailboats 1/1699 Recently hired a workman to rebed my keel...used 2 tubes of 5200, and west system fairing....when bo
anchor lites Harold at 11:03am 09.06.05 Other Sailboats 1/751 Does anybody know if a multi colored anchor lite is legal or not.Thanks
stiff steering dave at 11:02am 09.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/879 The steering of our 2001 (with a Honda 50 hp motor) has become much stiffer over the past season. It
anchor lite Harold at 10:29am 09.06.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1111 Could anybody tell me if a multi color anchor lite is legle or not?Thanks
My Wife Holds Our Speed Record Marc14857 at 10:06am 09.06.05 Big Boats 1/725 My wife holds the speed record at least on our boat! Two weeks ago on our Hunter 356 we were headed
322 furler question larry at 9:53am 09.06.05 Bigger Boats 2/1190 just aquired a 322 that has a furler i am trying to identify.it has a round section approx 7/8 to 1
Stern cleats prdewolf at 9:40am 09.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1259 I cross the stern lines on my 310 but the lines contact the hull (cockpit coaming) before reaching t
Wiring help HukilauMike at 9:20am 09.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1003 I recently purchased a 1982 Oday 25.The P.O. stated that the wiring was old.Everything else was good
Stay and shroud tension Wayne at 9:01am 09.06.05 Big Boats 1/1300 I have noticed my Shrouds and backstays have backed of a little. Does anyone know what the desired t
Yanmar YSM12 Stalling Out Fred Ficarra at 10:07am 06.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1074 Are you out of fuel? :) Hey it happens.
halyard question bernie hoban at 7:22am 09.06.05 Smaller Boats 1/976 dear 22' owners, has anyone out there ever replaced their mainsheet wire halyard with a line type.
Bad paint or ??? deeman7777 at 6:59am 09.06.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1027 I am in the process of repaintig my 77' H25. The foredeck and deck areas on either side of the ca
prop size rick at 6:54am 09.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/991 I JUST REPOWERED FROM A UNIVERSAL 5411 TO A UNIVERSAL 5424. CAN I USE THE SAME 12X11 2 BLADE PROP? I
Boatyards in Fort Lauderdale Phiggins at 6:53am 09.06.05 Ask All Sailors 0/830 Asked this once before but just in case someone knows something new: Is there a boatyayrd in Fort La
Need newe sails james scott/FANTASEA at 6:51am 09.06.05 Seidelmann 5/1980 Hi,I recently purchased 30T and quickly realized that everything is in very good shape...Except th
Dousing the Asymetrical chute Richard Bryer at 6:12am 09.06.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1347 Well after this weekend's experience in trying to get the Asymetrical chute down without a sock, I m
Easy Curtains for 29.5 Larry Grasse at 6:06am 09.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/962 I have more pictures Just e-mail me and I will send this is an easy window cover for odd shaped glas
In need of a boom for Cal 34 MKI Anybody have one? Jim at 5:19am 09.06.05 Cal 0/489 I am in need of the long boom for a Cal34 MKI. If anyone has one in good condition please email me f

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VHF antenna problem Mark Maulden at 11:18pm 02.22.21 What made you suspect the connector thus cutting it off?
Larger wheel? (1) Michael Davis at 9:57pm 02.22.21
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 markwbird at 9:14pm 02.22.21 Should be able to get an elbow at any hardware store
Headstay too short? Drinky Crow at 8:49pm 02.22.21 The photo in the manual shows the correct and incorrect way of attaching the toggle. Look closely
Modern Design Anchors Stu Jackson at 8:30pm 02.22.21 Thanks for the including how much chain you carry and the snubber reminder. Good points. Here's a
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge Terry Cox at 7:35pm 02.22.21 I'd appreciate any ideas that anyone has. Before replacing the stuffing box packing consider what
Hypalone Fabric and Glue Terry Cox at 7:20pm 02.22.21 Had a small leak in our Avon hypalon inflatable caused from dragging over a barnacle. Looked into do
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Davidasailor26 at 7:17pm 02.22.21 An interesting Government Accountability Office report on the Naval Vessel Documentation Center - ht
Boats not winterized fullbore at 7:04pm 02.22.21 I've had mine winterized since last September. it's under that tarp over there. Reminds me of shor
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 mnmpizza at 6:06pm 02.22.21 I have an h34. Been saving this site in case I ever had to change mine. Not 100% sure about same siz
VHF antenna problem Brian D at 5:49pm 02.22.21 A happy ending. I cried. :beer::beer:
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 swshogren at 5:47pm 02.22.21 Sorry if I was unclear. The hoses seem in tack. Its the elbow that leads from the underside of the c
Wanted: Catalina 30 MK III Bash at 5:45pm 02.22.21 The MKIII is a great boat. A well kept secret is the MKII.5. I found mine when I was looking fo
Raising boom to level Scrimshaw CT at 5:40pm 02.22.21
H36 Reefing Advice drm1 at 5:38pm 02.22.21 Thanks Chuckwayne. Great to hear! Where did you get to meet Glen H?
Modern Design Anchors senechals at 5:34pm 02.22.21 Check out this message posted today. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/sv-panope-100-anchor
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 (1) Johnb at 5:26pm 02.22.21 Hopefully it was only hoses that split. If they look anything like the ones in the picture they are
Wanted: Catalina 30 MK III Scrimshaw CT at 5:24pm 02.22.21 Washington State or British Columbia. Has to be MK III. The MKIII is a great boat. A well kept s
water in the wrong place Catalina 380 Interlude 2 at 5:23pm 02.22.21 Hello , folks , I'm a bit of a lurker but in this case I would appreciate some advice on my Catalin
SV Panope. 100 anchor videos Ralph Johnstone at 5:22pm 02.22.21 One of the best anchor testing video bloggers has crossed the threshold and posted 100 videos. No

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