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SD Boatyards dlentz at 2:52am 12.15.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1373 It's that time again. I'm looking for referrals/recomendations for San Diego boatyards. I need to h
prop size rob seitz at 2:40am 12.15.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/983 hi, just got my hunter 27 in sept. it has the 8 hp yanmar diesel, it came with 12/8 prop on it ,yet
dry head jeff at 2:11am 12.15.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1335 when the head is pumped out on dry, the water is removed down to approx. 1/2" in the bowl. is this h
instruments to pedestal Steve at 2:09am 12.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1023 How do people route their cables from intrumentsmounted on a wheel pedestal? Is it best to try and
Barnacles on Prop John T1594 at 2:00am 12.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1081 I saw a recent article about a product called "Foul Away" that reports to prevent growth and fouling
Is there a problem with the leather 450 CC Chip Willis at 1:48am 12.15.04 Big Boats 1/836 on the settee on the Hunter 450 CC like mold. I know shoes on a boat can moldy real fast.
For the 450 CC was the in mast roller Chip Willis at 1:44am 12.15.04 Big Boats 3/823 furling an option for all years? If not when did it become an available option. Is there and problem
RUBRAIL RANDY at 1:25am 12.15.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1004 CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHERE I CAN FIND THE ALUMINUM RUBRAIL FOR THE CATALINA 30 SAILBOAT THANK
abandoned MacGregor 26S? Wayne Bostow at 11:11pm 12.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1317 I have suddenly come into possession of a MacGregor sailboatwhich I believe is a 26S now sitting on
Flex shaft coupling and corrosion Val P at 10:52pm 12.14.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1859 The yard installed a flexible shaft coupling on my boat in August.Since this is plastic it separate
Tripline Dick of Sylvan at 10:35pm 12.14.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 10/1286 Brian: "Castoff" asked how to set a tripline to help retrieve a fortress-type anchor, which you mig
Towing kayaks Brian at 5:24pm 12.14.04 Smaller Boats 12/2547 I am considering towing two kayaks behind my Hunter 23.5 on our next daysail. The kayaks are Wilder
Sea Anchor Rob at 2:15pm 12.14.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/1430 Do you recomend ever using a sea anchor parachute type divice? Ive heard horror stories of deploying
Mud Bottom Anchoring Rick D at 2:15pm 12.14.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/986 The Fortress anchor converts to a different angle for mud bottoms. Is there any other change to my a
Converting the portipotti to a marine head Chris V. at 12:51pm 12.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1060 Hello, just purchased a used 26X and want to install a marine head with holding tank. I've heard it
mast bend on backstayless rig BarryL at 12:23pm 12.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1372 Hello,Quick question:If you have mast without a backstay, like the B R rigon new Hunters, how d
Measurements Tony Thomas at 12:19pm 12.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/849 I am getting a companionway hatch molded from a hatch of a 81' or 82' model. Does anyone know if thi
Prop question Rick D at 12:12pm 12.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/1053 After hauling my boat out I noticed my prop was looking a little ugly, It,s the origanal 2 blade. I'
Running rigging size Frank Nowak at 10:38am 12.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 16/2640 Does anyone know what the standard, normal size lines are for halyards, jib ' main sheets on a 1982
Tiller Extensions Frank at 9:29am 12.14.04 Smaller Boats 2/816 I am wondering if anyone has a suggestion about adding a tiller extension to a 1994 H-19. I hate to

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Cargo Ship snaps in half (1) ifmdalvey at 6:00am 02.07.21 Sadly this is not uncommon, photo taken when i was flying on Nimrod patrol aircraft 500nm off SW UK.
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Steve L22188 at 5:44am 02.07.21 Peggy is correct...as always! Replace the old unit with the Raritan she recommends. I did that a c
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted Randy Church at 5:29am 02.07.21 Mike, when I purchased my 34 back in 2005 I experienced 'severe' vibration of the boat when in forwa
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (3) Thaniel at 5:28am 02.07.21 Feels like not much happened this week. But did get a few things done. The remote controls I order
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question sailme88 at 5:16am 02.07.21 Isn't this the boat that hadn't been in the water for some ten years following the death of the owne
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question sailormanbigd at 4:36am 02.07.21 thank you
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 Davidasailor26 at 4:23am 02.07.21 We have a Whale BE9006 electronic switch in our 37. No complaints. No moving parts to jam.
Hull/Keel repair Project_Mayhem at 11:54pm 02.06.21 Boat problems are like roaches, if you see 2 or 3, there are actually 20 or 30. Truer words have n
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Tally Ho at 10:35pm 02.06.21 If you just want to paint behind it, loosen the bolts that hold the whole thing down to the floor of
The sailors mountain. (5) Tally Ho at 10:29pm 02.06.21 Not to hijack the thread, but BBBBBRRRRRRR..... I took my annual pilgrimage to Maui, HI... I hate
Hunter 29.5 or Catalina 30 Tally Ho at 9:41pm 02.06.21 There is certainly something to be said about newer...but you need th look at both boats (even photo
Hunter 28.5 Identifying fixture aft of Jib/Genoa winch Tally Ho at 9:08pm 02.06.21 They may be the attachment points for a "Wheel Pilot". Over time they wear out and are discarded/s
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question DArcy at 8:35pm 02.06.21
On the "Distant" Dream? Kings Gambit at 8:27pm 02.06.21 Honorable Mention saw the end of the War between the States with the principal, Wake, being assigned
Compass Mount for Hunter 30 MikeHoncho at 8:15pm 02.06.21 Spitting image of what mine looked like. Make sure you predrill the compass mounting holes appropria
Stern tube hose Blitz at 8:05pm 02.06.21 That is what it would suggest. I did a similar thing in that the extra space (even a 1/2") allowed
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 Blitz at 8:02pm 02.06.21 FWIW; I got about ten years out of the water witch switch before acting up. By saying acting up it w
H36 Battery Charger replacement stuartsw at 7:17pm 02.06.21 I have a 2004 H36 and am looking to replace the battery charger with a newer model. I am looking f
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 SycloneDriver at 6:56pm 02.06.21 I've tried them all - including the Water Witch. The Ultima is the only one that never fails. It's
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question fred1diver at 6:44pm 02.06.21

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