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Pimples below the waterline Bill Wehmer at 9:00pm 01.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1681 When I hauled out last Fall I noticed several areas below the waterline that have small "pimples".
Catalina 34 vs 36 1980s models John Mercator at 8:49pm 01.24.05 Big Boats 6/5389 I just sold my 86 Catalina 30 and am looking at Catalina 34s and 36s of the 1980s vintage. Some peo
B James10116 at 7:25pm 01.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1002 I just repaired my 336 compression post base under the sole and need my B
Sailing the Atlantic in Nov./Dec. Justin at 5:36pm 01.24.05 Destinations 7/1944 Im am thinking about buying a 33 foot Tartan Ten/SL in Florida and sailing her back to where I am cu
Rudder beaings O'Day 28 o Christopher at 12:47pm 01.24.05 Bigger Boats 6/2356 Does anybody have anything about rudder (wheel) on 28 O'day.I have a radial play an I would like to*
Boomkicker - is it worth it ? Ron D at 12:39pm 01.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1038 I solo alot,1991 Hunter 28, and I'm cosidering purchasing a boomkicker so I won't have to leave the
Boat dogs? Ha! Melanie Coronetz at 11:05am 01.24.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1118 I have two Schipperkes (so-called Belgian barge dogs). They are supposed to like boats, and I know s
Critique of Mack Boring One day diesel course Jim Seamans at 11:02am 01.24.05 Ask All Sailors 13/3328 Critique of the Mack Boring One Day Diesel CourseTaught at the Philadelphia boat show Jan 2005By
Reconditioning a Patched Mainsail Dave Oberle at 9:22am 01.24.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/904 I have a Hunter Legend35. Last year, with the Main Reefed incorrectly, we tore out one of the Gromme
Bending stainless steel rod Rich at 9:09am 01.24.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1411 I'm thinking about ways to mount my solar panel (about 14"X 36") on the stern of my boat (so the wir
Catalina 400 Cockpit Table waslane at 8:57am 01.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/985 I own hull #46 and sail on Lake Erie out of Battery Park Marina. The screws that anchor the base pla
Flex-O-Fold Prop for a 376? Dave Sharp at 8:28am 01.24.05 Big Boats 2/774 I'm considering changing my prop to a Flex-O-Fold 3 blade. Are there any restrictions to using this
M25/m25XP P.C. at 8:09am 01.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1382 What is the difference between the M25 and the M25XP? What is the best way to tell which type is in
Missed Op don at 7:51am 01.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/922 I was not up on the rules so you may have answered this and I missed it.#1 ... I have a '72 24' Ven
wheel autopilot and the 37 cutter Debra B at 7:50am 01.24.05 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1678 OK a couple of people have stated that they use the Simrad WP30 pilot with the 37 cutter. Others tha
Anchor riding sails Dave Mehan at 6:47am 01.24.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/982 Hi--What do you know about how well anchor riding sails--i.e., sails hosted up the backstay and shee
cabin sole replacement Jeff at 7:44am 06.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/2154 I recently purchased a '82 Catalina tall rig. I am intereted in improving the interior of the cabin
New 27 Guy at 6:38am 01.24.05 Smaller Boats 2/746 Take a look at the new 27 on the Hunter Web Site. The numbers look a little strange!
Catalina 27 exhaust Les H at 6:14am 01.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1031 I'm wanting to replace the old plastic thru hull exhaust outlet with a new stainless steel one. My p
Should I buy a 170 sean33 at 5:36am 01.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/803 Hi, I am thinking about buying a Hunter 170 for sailing on the great south bay of long island and

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St Johns River, Fl? Hydro Therapy at 6:23pm 09.04.20 Thanks for the quick response. This entire situation came upon me fast so I ended up responding prio
Water in bilge while heeling in port tack Dave Groshong at 6:10pm 09.04.20 Check your thru-hulls on that side, likely a culprit
Seeking info for wind-vane replacement kit for 2000 Hunter 320. justsomeguy at 5:55pm 09.04.20 Probably a Davis.
St Johns River, Fl? SFS at 5:53pm 09.04.20 I'm working from memory here. There is a LOT of current in the river between Jacksonville and the o
AC Electrical green wire current? Davidasailor26 at 5:19pm 09.04.20 Sounds like something is leaking to ground. What loads did you have turned on when you took the meas
AC Electrical green wire current? mermike at 5:16pm 09.04.20 The ground relay connects the ground and neutral when the genny is in operation. When it is not, th
AC Electrical green wire current? smokey73 at 5:08pm 09.04.20 What did your get when you measured the resistance? If your generator has a ground relay, and it sh
Anchor fun...... Rick486 at 5:07pm 09.04.20 Hundreds of yards of empty space...... I wish I attracted women when I was in high school like we a
Cabin paint question mermike at 5:06pm 09.04.20 I tried the top of the line water based urethane from Sherwin Williams and was happy with the applic
AC Electrical green wire current? mermike at 4:57pm 09.04.20 What did your get when you measured the resistance? If your generator has a ground relay, and it sho
1995 Hunter 336 Air Conditioner stm11 at 4:56pm 09.04.20 okay thanks....I am new to sailboat repairs. So where would that be? I realize it would be below the
1995 Hunter 336 Air Conditioner kloudie1 at 4:53pm 09.04.20 Generally, high freon pressure means that the condenser is not getting enough sea water flow.. Thru
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity heritage at 4:41pm 09.04.20 Nifty tester but testing one battery at a time can be time consuming and testing just the whole ban
Winch bits for a 3/8 right angle drill higgs at 4:34pm 09.04.20 I use the Ultimate Cranker bit on a Milwaukee 1/2 inch right-angle battery operated drill. Raises m
Looking for a new (To me) boat ... (1) jon hansen at 4:15pm 09.04.20 i vote 'highlander', high speed, comfortable, strong,
Anchor fun...... Don S/V ILLusion at 3:56pm 09.04.20
Anchor fun...... DArcy at 3:52pm 09.04.20 You obviously picked the very best spot and everyone wants in on it. Anchorages around here are not
Funny Friday!!! (1) joker460 at 3:45pm 09.04.20 184561
Anchor fun...... Michael Davis at 3:34pm 09.04.20
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? Captain W at 3:28pm 09.04.20 I think so, yes.

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