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Depthsounder Jack Spencer at 1:57pm 07.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1106 I have an '79 O'day 23 and would like to install a depthsounder using a in hull puck, in lieu of a t
Attaching supports for water tank deeman7777 at 1:30pm 07.18.05 Smaller Boats 4/835 I purchased a 16 gallon water tank that will fit perfectly under the cockpit. I think it would be w
What is this hook for? deeman7777 at 1:22pm 07.18.05 Smaller Boats 2/801 I have seen this same type of hook in pictures of other boats, and mine has one as well. There is a
240 faucet bart5008 at 1:19pm 07.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/884 Does anyone know where you can parts for the Gemlux faucet that came on the boat? the o-ring in the
emily storm ruddyalb at 1:12pm 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1340
what kind of generator jey at 1:05pm 07.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/896 I just got a Hunter 54 and the generator is a 3.5kW "hunter" model. Obviously it is based on a diese
Mast Boot for 216 andrea14994 at 12:38pm 07.18.05 Smaller Boats 3/995 We have what seems to be a common problem, with rainwater running into the cabin while the mast is u
Non skid in the head Sherry at 11:55am 07.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/945 The black non-skid in the head of my new (1992 - new to me) H30 is peeling up. Any suggestions on t
buying a 28' calbill at 11:43am 07.18.05 Bigger Boats 0/964 I am interested in buying a 28 from my existing 22. Is it a mover in spite of the 10' beam? I am not
Maxwell Windless joe5921 at 11:14am 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1118 We hsve purchased a 2000 Catalina with a maxwell Windless. Each time we have anchored (so far, three
Boom crutch MadisonSails at 11:12am 07.18.05 Day Sailers 1/1684 I am interested in acquiring a boom crutch for a Hunter 146. Does anyone use one in this size boat a
swim ladder Jeff Prideaux at 11:11am 07.18.05 Smaller Boats 5/1122 Does anyone who has attached a swim ladder to a 216 have any photos along with some instructions of
WIRE UPGRADE ON 1971 CATALINA 27 aeroflt at 11:02am 07.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1473 NEED ANY AND ALL INFO FOR 27' REWIRE
Yanmar 12 horse YSM trouble Capt JON at 10:55am 07.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1090 NY engine starts ok but only geting a 1/3 of power with full throtle.HELP ME
Flag etiquette hicotton at 10:01am 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 16/6898 I've done a fair amount of research on the proper way to fly the national ensign.What I can not fin
IDA sailor rudders on 26X Ms Hillary at 9:26am 07.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1108 Has any body tried the idasailor replacement ruddersDo they really increase performance?
water jugs john withrow at 9:14am 07.18.05 Smaller Boats 3/818 looking for a new plastic water container for under my sink. I have the simple hand pump system on
opening port screens George H260 at 8:34am 07.18.05 Big Boats 1/845 Continuing the refurbbing of my 1986 Hunter, I need to purchase the screens and ruer gaskets/seals
how do you fix a dented sail slot in a mast ? Alex at 8:15am 07.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2381 Hey, All!My mast slot has a small ding about half way up. An mainsail with bolt rope would still go
What good would a sliding gooseneck do? Alex at 8:08am 07.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1099 Hey, ALL.I was browsing the Mac pages with all kinds of mods and found a "sliding gooseneck"What e

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Bottom Paint FlimFlamII at 1:55pm 04.16.21 Using Total Boat barrier coat.
Midship Cleat Location for '78 Hunter 27 (1) Benny17441 at 1:50pm 04.16.21 Also removed the large bow cleat to install a claw anchor on a roller and substituted with two small
Hunter 260 Mooring Challenges isaksp00 at 1:47pm 04.16.21 I had our H23 on a mooring on a lake a few seasons. I started using a "toy" inflatable as a dingy bu
Bottom Paint Scott T-Bird at 1:47pm 04.16.21 Finally finished sanding down to the gel coat/glass and started to put on the first barrier coat.
Bottom Paint (1) dLj at 1:46pm 04.16.21 Finally finished sanding down to the gel coat/glass and started to put on the first barrier coat.
What Gen 3 Anchors fit H38 bow rollers? sail sfbay at 1:37pm 04.16.21 45 lb Manson Supreme on a Hunter 386.
Midship Cleat Location for '78 Hunter 27 (1) Benny17441 at 1:35pm 04.16.21 Cleats mounted on steel metal "L" brackets and bolted to the sides of the rail.
Bottom Paint FlimFlamII at 1:28pm 04.16.21 Finally finished sanding down to the gel coat/glass and started to put on the first barrier coat. A
Hunter 260 Solar Battery Charging on Mooring Stu Jackson at 1:27pm 04.16.21 Welcome. You could start with these: Solar Systems: Selection, Installation & Controllers by Main
The Boat Exploded and Then I Died wynkoop at 1:24pm 04.16.21 I am making new grab rails for my ericson 27. Those will be black locust, so the plan is to use the
Fuel Filter Question Benny17441 at 1:17pm 04.16.21 Like Stu indicates, the location of the filter is incorrect. Given this and the fact that it seems
Funny Friday!!! Justin_NSA at 12:47pm 04.16.21 :laugh: Both!
Do all Hunter 34s have a false bilge? Benny17441 at 12:43pm 04.16.21 Let me warn you that there will be water already trapped under the sole of the bilge. As a matter
Swing keel vs Dagger ? RussC at 12:33pm 04.16.21 Maybe I'm a "tad" biased because I own a Mac 25 ;), but that 26d that rGranger posted is a screaming
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 12:33pm 04.16.21 192795 -Will (Dragonfly)
rudder rigging question wynkoop at 12:14pm 04.16.21 Great looking tiller! Yes the spacing looks right for a tiller tamer. Never had one on my Ericson.
PROP upgrade size Benny17441 at 12:07pm 04.16.21 Check with the 3 blade prop manufacturer, as they usually keep conversion data for their propellers.
Swing keel vs Dagger ? rgranger at 12:02pm 04.16.21 the Macs are pretty simple. Not much to go wrong except for abuse. Motor and sails are the expensiv
Removing Liquid Electrical Tape rgranger at 12:01pm 04.16.21 If it is actually vinyl, any strong caustic will break it down to dust. Experiment with some (off t
Covid-19 Vaccination (1) Jackdaw at 11:58am 04.16.21 Woo Hoo, just got back from getting my second shot. Two more weeks and I'm a safe as I can get. -

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