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Okay, my head is confused Andy at 3:48pm 07.13.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1170 Peggy, is there a Compact II and a PHC or are they the same?I think I'm seeing a Compact II that ha
Isolation transforners jam19895 at 2:48pm 07.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/939 When I am plugged into shore power using line "A", one of my two isolation transformers in the port
Mast Bend - how much? Alistair23473 at 1:53pm 07.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1264 I have recently acquired a H336 (1996), and while lovingly gazing at her sitting at her slip, I noti
Water in Cockpit Coming pockets. howard at 1:17pm 07.13.05 Smaller Boats 3/1233 1970 Catalina 22 #164 . What have you done to get the water to drain? Rainwater builds up in the poc
Main Josef Martin at 12:16pm 07.13.05 Day Sailers 1/1100 I have a '69 DS1, the mainsheet and jibsheet apear to be two different diameters. Should they be?
Water ballast valve gasket Ben at 12:00pm 07.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1185 Hi: Where can I find a replacement gasket for the ballast tank valve for a Mac26S. I tested the tank
Where to put my trailer chillers at 11:54am 07.13.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1025 I want to do a coastal sail from stuart florida to the keys and back any info on where i can leave m
Water between liner Rich P. at 11:01am 07.13.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/915 Anyone have any experience removing (or detecting) water from between the liner and the hull of a Ca
Hunter 30 Ron at 10:43am 07.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1018 Looking at a 1989 H30 anyone have someinsight in what I should be looking for. Will be sailing with
Gauge sensors Bing at 10:15am 07.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/789 Is it possible that NASA used the same supplier as Hunter for their sender unit to the fuel gauge on
Throttle and shift controls David Ladd at 9:13am 07.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1055 I have a C27 with an inboard. Has anyone had to repair or replace the throttle/shift control mechan
genoa cover or sock Dean at 8:50am 07.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1997 I have a genoa sail on a roller furler, and need to get some UV protection when docked. Most sailors
Table and Bifold Aft Cabin Doors Julia Boeman at 8:48am 07.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1038 I have recently purchased this lovely older Hunter 1984, but do need to do a bit of upgrades. I am l
halyards to the cockpit Dean at 8:44am 07.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2094 I am new to sailing, but loving my 26M. One upgrade I would like to do is to run my mainsail halyard
HELP! Need CAL 20 Hardware! Meredith at 8:40am 07.13.05 Cal 3/1117 Hi, I just launched my 1963 Cal 20 and on my second sail my mainsheet hardware failed. It was origi
Dennis (Hurricane) Dale4407 at 8:12am 07.13.05 Ask All Sailors 0/838 Dan....You survive?
Recommended tools Wayne24182 at 7:34am 07.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/824 Does anyone have a list of recommended tools to carry on board? I have a 1997 Hunter Passage 450 a
The sloppy fitting of rudders on Mac 25 Sloop Jon B at 6:16am 07.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/866 Ever since I got my Mac 25 the sloppy fit of the rudder with the aluminum part of the rudder drove m
Is it time to replace my head Frank at 5:20am 07.13.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/1598 Peggy,The head in my catalina 28 is twelve years old. I believe it is a Jabsco cadet. The pump ass
need a ladder gary at 4:51am 07.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/902 wondering if any knows where I might find a stern ladder for my 78 MAc25? I like to dive off the bo

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Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations Rick486 at 10:47am 03.24.21 Hi everyone, we have a 2005 Hunter 36 sailboat (bought last summer). We sail on the Great Lakes, pr
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port Tom J at 10:43am 03.24.21 PS I've attached some photos, one thing to mention is that we have switched from the bolts shown to
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port SV/Journey at 10:39am 03.24.21 Is this image the outside, or water side of this joint?
Kill switch required for all boats under 26' kloudie1 at 10:29am 03.24.21 note that it is not retroactive so those of us who have older motors (I have two, a 1967 and a 1981)
Hunter 260 Ballast Modifications John Marrone at 10:19am 03.24.21 Walking Away Appreciate the Heads Up.....................
Sail cover insignia Ward H at 10:17am 03.24.21 I added the CD ones to my sail cover in 2018. By the third season the white is mildewed and looks li
Kill switch required for all boats under 26' SV/Journey at 10:17am 03.24.21 Most sailboat owners own dinghys so this certainly does apply to sailboat owners. We see a lot of ho
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations Justin_NSA at 10:15am 03.24.21 Practical Sailor has several articles on MOB techniques and equipment. Some information ill surprise
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port (1) SV/Journey at 10:02am 03.24.21 Yes this is the outside where the rudder goes into the hull. Here's another photo.
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations (1) jon hansen at 9:51am 03.24.21 M.O.M. onboard. throw pads. throw lines. whistle and light on every life jacket. boat hooks, drag
Sail cover insignia Jacomo Sailor at 9:49am 03.24.21 Are they iron on vinyl, or embroidered? They are a single piece of red Sunbrella fabric screen pri
Spring Cruise 2021 Michael Davis at 9:41am 03.24.21
1989 Catalina 22 "New Design" Bulkhead Templates? Leeward Rail at 9:34am 03.24.21 @Aeolos. Havent found those old bulkheads so far. Unless they are in back of the shed, that i have y
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port (1) dLj at 9:28am 03.24.21 Is this image the outside, or water side of this joint?
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port SV/Journey at 9:26am 03.24.21 :facepalm:
Sail cover insignia Jacktar at 9:23am 03.24.21 Are they iron on vinyl, or embroidered?
Spring Cruise 2021 jssailem at 9:21am 03.24.21 I have been busy doing my civic duty, serving on the Grand Jury. One learns a lot about the seedy pa
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port FastOlson at 9:09am 03.24.21 We used acetone to clean the areas and surfaces. Is lacquer thinner better? We also used releasing
Kill switch required for all boats under 26' Richard19068 at 9:06am 03.24.21 Probably not an issue for most sailboats Q12. Do I need to keep the Engine Cut-Off Switch Link a
ISO Mast for a Catalina 22. sail sfbay at 9:04am 03.24.21 .............Any suggestions on other websites to find a used mast?....... To find a used mast do a

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