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Getting up my Mast Browndog at 1:11am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1144 I have a Hunter 25.5 and last weekend my Main halyard's shackle pin broke and the halyard went to th
Sirocco 15' daysailer Bobby8874 at 12:12am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 0/5647 Wanted to buy used Sirocco in Michigan esp. close to Grand Rapids. E-mail me at yorkrg@aol.com or te
Fresh water system bill at 11:51pm 04.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1579 I realize that this forum mainly deals with toilets but since I have a sink in the head, I thought I
Mast Winch to Cabin Tob fredsb at 11:30pm 04.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/897 I'm thinking seriously about buying CD's halyards to aft kit and moving my winch from the mast to th
Spar Wax? Drew at 11:09pm 04.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1272 Anybody have any advice on what to do with anondized aluminum spars? Should I just wash 'em down wi
Companionway leaks C30 Rick at 10:52pm 04.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1380 I like everyone with a boat am experiencing leaks around the companionway that drip down the inside
Mast Stepping Kit Bill Shipley at 10:51pm 04.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1043 I just purchases a 26S and am looking for a mast stepping kit. Anyone know where I can get one? Than
Tributyltin (TBT) Ban what do you use now John at 10:30pm 04.12.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1352 Since the Clear Sprays for propellors and shafts (Tributyltin (TBT) ) have been banned. What do you
Mac26S rudder hold down? Jack Sims at 3:25pm 04.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1086 Just purchased a 1995 Mac26S and noticed in the instruction book that a rudder hold down cable shoul
Heel and Helm Help Mac Bentley at 2:54pm 04.12.05 Smaller Boats 16/1395 I need to keep the heeling in check for the boat's namesake and it would be nice to hold down the we
Deck Moisture Danny at 2:49pm 04.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/895 I have been looking at Catalina 38's and was wondering if anyone has had problems with moisture or c
Drilling through the panel Oliverhg at 2:38pm 04.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 15/1328 I have a 2004 Hunter 33. My wife would like to hang some cup hooks or install other hanging hardwar
Looking for Genoa track sail slides Marty26d at 2:06pm 04.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1346 HelpHave been looking for a 7/8" Genoa sail silde to fit the Mac 26d.I found one on E-Bay but no l
Stancions Dale E. Baker at 1:02pm 04.12.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1170 My wife and I pulled the lifeline stancions off this weekend in order to straighten, and rebed them.
28.5 electrical box John at 1:00pm 04.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/969 Hello all, thanks for the input on my last post about sailing in neutral or fwd. Guess I must start
Edson steering cable Sonny at 12:45pm 04.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2640 Catalina 30 - 1991Was lubing the steering cable and found one broken wire. I'm debating whether I
CanAm 2005 Flotilla Terry at 12:19pm 04.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/918 Reminder update folks. We now have over 20 MacGregors registered for the first stop at Ganges Harbou
Condensation on a sailboat? Frank at 12:01pm 04.12.05 Ask All Sailors 12/4142 Living on a 28 foot Cal this winter we experienced much condensation due to exhalation and the by-pr
Solids buildup in discharge hose Randy Williams at 11:15am 04.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1281 Have solids buildup in my discharge hose from the head. Is there any way to treat/desolve this mater
Wheel Retrofit Bob at 10:55am 04.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1049 I have a 2001 Hunter 320. I love the new Six-Spoke Folding Wheel by Whitlock. Can I just switch th

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Converting from diesel engine to electric motor rgranger at 6:40am 03.30.21 How about fitting cycling/leg cranking dynamo to charge batteries? One gets to exercise for a Green
Boat Transportation Service Recommendation BL_Sailor at 6:35am 03.30.21 @Cat310_107 when you moving down to the lake? 4 310s racing in the Great RIver Race would be awes
i got carried away... Will Gilmore at 6:28am 03.30.21 How satisfying to see this all come together at your own hands. Beatiful work. It will be a differ
i got carried away... Jim26m at 6:14am 03.30.21 Good progress!
Mystery Mastic Kings Gambit at 6:09am 03.30.21 And apart from slicing through the floor of the v-berth (of which there is a 0% chance of me attemp
H310 outhaul rigging jssailem at 6:07am 03.30.21 That makes me suspicious That is a healthy way to consider the issue. It is more likely that a pr
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally dlochner at 6:00am 03.30.21 The problem with the undersized wire is compounded by a weak battery. Part of the issue with the whi
Tips on replacing rub rail - O'day 23 dexterbuell at 5:58am 03.30.21 I've been concerned about the memory in the material as well. I'm not sure how long it's been in the
Install Wallas heater in a Hunter 41 ac Kings Gambit at 5:57am 03.30.21 Hi, thank you all for your ideas and suggestions. I am going to go with a Wallas Spartan mounted in
Columbia 28 Rudder sail sfbay at 5:55am 03.30.21 Welcome to the forum!! While I cannot answer your specific question, below is a 2003 thread on Colu
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? jssailem at 5:53am 03.30.21
H310 outhaul rigging (1) wdonovan at 5:48am 03.30.21 I wish I had a window like that in my boom. But I don't. The only possible access point would be ben
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally shemandr at 5:40am 03.30.21 My Yanmar used to do the same thing. DougM is right. The problem often is the undersized wire from
Hunter 26 - Routing wire from engine to battery - where to drill hole (2) sail sfbay at 5:36am 03.30.21 Welcome to the forum!! From the Hunter 26 owner's manual attached the original wiring was routed in
Beneteau Spare Parts Website bmiley at 5:32am 03.30.21 Bought a 30mm,proper length bearing from a company in baltimore Cant remember the name at the momen
Beneteau Spare Parts Website bmiley at 5:30am 03.30.21 People should make a habit of putting the OEM part # in their owner's manual. Same goes for jokers
Might be buying a Catalina 36 sailme88 at 5:16am 03.30.21 Tides in the islands are pretty minimal, only about a foot or two. The real issue is trade winds fu
Shields Multiflex Justin_NSA at 5:13am 03.30.21 Good reminder for everyone! I just finished replacing all PVC connections below the waterline and h
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally DougM at 5:04am 03.30.21 This seems to be a common problem. While it could be the batteries, the culprit often turns out to b
Beneteau Spare Parts Website CYQK at 4:54am 03.30.21 Bought a 30mm,proper length bearing from a company in baltimore Cant remember the name at the moment

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