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1976 Hunter fuel tanks Bob at 6:02am 11.11.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1175 Our new old boat was delivered to today and I spent most of the day taking all the junk out of it, a
Mast Crutch Raghauler at 5:06am 11.11.04 Trailer Sailors 1/1919 Hello Fellow Sailers,I recently purchased a Catalina 14.2 and would like to make or purchase a mas
Replacement of Lines Rick at 3:12am 11.11.04 Catalina 30 3/1465 I am looking to get a handle on what it would cost to replace the lines on my boat, where is the bes
C30 Tabernacle Gaspare at 3:10am 11.11.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1084 Does anyone own a C30 with a tabernacle? If so please respond. I am trying to get some info.Thanks
base 27? russ at 2:31am 11.11.04 Smaller Boats 1/852 I heard the price of $60,000 - $68,000 for the cruising model of the 2005 h27 any idea of what a str
Rudder - Making it stay down Tom Grass at 2:01am 11.11.04 Smaller Boats 16/1909 In my previous post I alluded to the broaching problem I had in a recent race in very high winds (gu
Dink Search Jonathan at 1:08am 11.11.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1325 Looking forward to this Spring (already!), I hope to put my boat in the water for the first time sin
What's your longest, most distant voyage on a C27? Paul4360 at 11:50pm 11.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1285 What is the longest or most distant voyage you've ever taken on a Catalina 27? We sail ours (#369
1978 Catalina 30 owners manual Steve at 10:03pm 11.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/6104 Does anyone know where I can obtain a copy of the manuals fora 1978 30'? Thanks in advance.
Swing Keel Specs Jeff Conley at 9:38pm 11.10.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/955 I have a 81 Catalina 22 that i am restoring and it is missing the swing keel. A friend of mine has
Hunter 27 Rudder Post Stephen OBrien at 9:22pm 11.10.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1471 Can somebody tell me if there is there any maintenance required on the rudder post of my boat? Lubri
Rudder removal and repair Don3086 at 7:20pm 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1109 Does anyone know the procedure of removing the rudder on a 1982 Hunter 27? I have a obvious blister
tachometer ken at 2:20pm 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/879 My tachometer quit working suddenly. I have a 2GMF and am wondering if anyone has done any troubles
Beached Boat Dale Wilkins at 1:39pm 11.10.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/956 I went out for a sail tonight, and had light winds with some clouds reflecting the city lights so a
dagger board leak Dan Nolan at 12:40pm 11.10.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1205 I have recently purchased a 26D Have noticed slight damage to the dagger board compartment(stress c
Folding and feathering props mike at 12:13pm 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1178 Gori, Maxprop, Auto prop, Martec. I would like to here about experiances with each.Reliability? ma
8 HP Yanmar Overloading Howard at 11:59am 11.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/965 I have a 1978 H-27 with an 8hp Yanmar. Over the past few years I've noticed a loss of power. The e
Mast Inspection Port John Gunn at 9:31am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1031 I'm looking for a cover for a mast inspection port 5" ID. Anyone know of a source?I've tried a web
Dinghy Motor Davit John Gunn at 9:13am 11.10.04 Catalina 30 1/1476 I have seen a dinghy motor davit that attaches to the radar mast and is supported by a small block a
What is it? Ken at 8:48am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/847 I found a cylindrical component hanging of the right side of my 2GMF. It says SeaRanger on it, and

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G10 Material for Mast Step jibes138 at 4:01am 02.13.21 G10 in terms of resistance to wear from the vibration will be better than aluminum. G10 is really ha
G10 Material for Mast Step (3) illusion1024 at 3:01am 02.13.21 Although I did not considering using G10 to directly support the mast, I have used G10 to create a r
Hunter 34, or C and C 34? Josh Barbour at 1:28am 02.13.21 Two boats, two style, two different concepts, two ways of looking at sailing. My choice was based
Keel spacer replacement weekendrken at 12:39am 02.13.21
Spreader boots Drinky Crow at 9:40pm 02.12.21 But they're smooth, and rounded.
Prada Cup Finals Davidasailor26 at 8:54pm 02.12.21 Anyone see anything for Ineos to build on to make up for being down 0-2? Seems they're never faster,
Managing the Mal de Mer? Captain Larry-DH at 8:34pm 02.12.21 Surprised electric wrist bands not mentioned I mentioned Reliefband in post #26 above. I did fin
Max Horsepower Rating 20 ft sailboat Benny17441 at 8:28pm 02.12.21 The reason I recommended a 6HP engine over a 4HP is that for most manufacturers 4,5 and 6 HP are the
Saw this odd duck... rudyardkip at 8:07pm 02.12.21 I finally found my user name and password so I can now comment on this forum after several years sin
Prada Cup Finals Davidasailor26 at 7:50pm 02.12.21 Not much competition in race 1. One mistake in the pre-start and not enough boat speed to recover. I
PLB recommendations CarlN at 7:05pm 02.12.21 The AIS MOB is the biggest change in MOB to come along in my lifetime. In your relatively busy water
Managing the Mal de Mer? njlarry at 6:46pm 02.12.21 Good cures suggested from all above. Second ginger and Sturgen from UK. Surprised electric wrist ban
PLB recommendations PaulK at 6:45pm 02.12.21 Our club ran an exercise on San Francisco Bay where we actually had live crew go overboard and then
Covid-19 Vaccination Daveinet at 6:37pm 02.12.21 Interestingly my issues have been managed through alternative medicine, most of which was a diet cha
Spreader boots PaulK at 6:34pm 02.12.21 So slow. Who needs em'? I don't understand the first part of this statement. gary Dinky thinks t
Spreader boots garymalmgren at 5:51pm 02.12.21 So slow. Who needs em'? I don't understand the first part of this statement. gary
PLB recommendations JohnShannon at 5:43pm 02.12.21 They do different things, the PLB works anywhere in the world and notifies the local authorities.
2009 Hunter 33. Common weak points to look for during purchase Mike Oldak at 4:47pm 02.12.21 Look through all the posts in the Hunter mid-size boats.
How to Haul / Trailer Cruiser Boats long distances? Prairie Virgin Sailor at 4:08pm 02.12.21 Thanks everyone. Great help.
Auto helm Beneteau 381 Michael Davis at 3:58pm 02.12.21 Just looking at the picture, but not familiar with your boat, I want to say it looks like a key is m

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