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25.5 Front Hatch Tim at 8:34am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 1/880 Has anyone ever replaced the front hatch on their 25.5? I have an '85 that needs replacing. Do you
Panama canal transit FrigateBird at 6:42am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1135 I just wanted to find out if anyone has done a Panama canal transit. How can I find out transit proc
water in the vberth locker (forepeak?) Delanie at 6:39am 11.05.04 Trailer Sailors 6/1805 I just purchased a 1987 catalina 22. When I put the boat to bed for the winter, I noticed I had 1"
Rub rail adhesive Ken at 6:33am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1527 On a 1974 Cal 2-29 hull to deck joint, is there a preferred adhesive to use when replacing the old r
outboard motor Carlo at 6:21am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1154 I have not been out to the boat in months. The outboard won't start. Any help appreciated. Di d t
Aft winchs Joe at 6:13am 11.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/935 I am looking to purchase a 1999 340 but there are only two winchs on the cabin top. I was wondering
Battery Charger Recommendation Calaloo at 5:44am 11.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/982 I need to replace my battery charger and I'm considering the Xantrex TC20+ and the Charles Marine 50
Deck Hardware Mary15473 at 5:04am 11.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/883 Can anyone identify the "upsidedown V" shaped hardware? They are on the deck both sides of the mast
Lookig for repower opinions Bob7963 at 4:11am 11.05.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/1204 My wife an I bought a 1976, and although the engine runs, we are thinking about repower, for a numbe
Wanted Mast for 1983 Hunter 22 Bill Hoisington at 3:09am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 2/928 Looking for a mast for my 1983 Hunter 22, lost mast in Ivan, Anyone in the Ft Walton Beach area, ca
Replacement Navigation light Paul Allen at 3:04am 11.05.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/987 Someone broke off the forward navigation light off of my Cataline 30 (it was attached to my forward
Bad day at the Beach HOLDFAST at 2:19am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 3/943 Check out this photo on what not to do with your boat at the beach. http://www.surfkdh.com/sailboat.
Transmission bangs going into gear both f and r high-flying at 12:25pm 11.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1243 I have a 34 hp yanmar and when I shift from neutral to forward or reverse, the transmission bangs in
Cockpit sole problem Al at 11:32am 11.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/931 Got a question for owners of O'day 25's: I just bought a '76 and in the process of fixing her up. I
Plastic glides for trailer bunks Kenneth at 11:29am 11.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1015 I am having similar problems as other MacGregor owners when I pull my boat, 26D, out of the water.
O'day 28 propeller info dave at 9:41am 11.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/924 My 1981 O'Day 28 was hauled out and the 2-blade folding propeller is really severely worn and doesn'
New Hunter 41 Deck Salon sailgirl at 8:26am 11.03.04 Big Boats 1/831 At the Annapolis Boat Show this year, I saw a blue hull 41 Deck Salon. I haven't heard much about
Todd versus Ronco holding tank Fred Harriman at 7:49am 11.03.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/3114 Peggy, in your opinion, is there a difference in quality, materials or workmanship between holding t
lectresan head. Bill Connolly at 6:40am 11.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1319 There's a 26m in my future. I've got the CD, read the brochures and visited the web site. My questio
Replacement noise control foam Alecia at 6:40am 11.03.04 Columbia 3/1537 Does anyone have any suggestions as to where I can find replacement foam for the underside of the sh

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2005 Hunter 36 Bilge seadaddler at 7:03pm 02.15.21
all rope windlass sail sfbay at 7:02pm 02.15.21 Rule of thumb is one foot of chain per foot of boat. You might find this article helpful. https://
Survey on C310 #217 KZW at 6:57pm 02.15.21 How did you go about the gelcoat repair? The damper plate was recently replaced, we'll see the tra
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless RussC at 6:51pm 02.15.21 You weren't flying at Sandia were you? We used to joke about putting aluminum foil in our underwear
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 dlochner at 6:47pm 02.15.21 The most important part of this adventure is to win your husband over and make sure he has at least
Advice on Getting a Boat Revv up at 6:45pm 02.15.21 With your budget.... the Corsair trimaran, all day, every day
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless LeeandRick at 6:44pm 02.15.21 I was flying a hang glider in the 90s with a hi-8 video camera mounted on the glider. at one point
Sealing pedistal grab bar base Hayden Watson at 6:28pm 02.15.21 Bed-it was my last attempt and it did not work. :cuss::banghead:
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 dlochner at 6:25pm 02.15.21 Montreal to Florida keys and back would take about half a year (fall to spring) at least. Diesel al
bilge pump capacity jrussnogle at 6:22pm 02.15.21
Inverters and induction cooktop dlochner at 6:09pm 02.15.21 Hi Dave The truth about my decision to go Lithium is that my FLA batteries are due for replacemen
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 jssailem at 5:31pm 02.15.21 like to have the boat as small as possible to keep expanses down A small boat is a great way to ke
Inverters and induction cooktop JohnShannon at 5:20pm 02.15.21 I can't imagine why anybody would go to electric cooking. Our boat was built that way and we couldn
Pulls to port under power heritage at 5:19pm 02.15.21 My H27 that had been reengined with a 2gm20f and the PO had used the prop that came with the used en
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 Scott T-Bird at 5:14pm 02.15.21 So I guess in summary I'm looking for a boat that can help me achieve that, to get us going, to cr
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 alexco38 at 5:08pm 02.15.21 Montreal to Florida keys and back would take about half a year (fall to spring) at least. Diesel alo
410 Stern divider replacement sail sfbay at 5:06pm 02.15.21 No experience with Coosa Board but looks like a good selection to replace plywood. In the past I ha
soft area starboard fore deck MikeHoncho at 5:03pm 02.15.21 Injecting is not going to displace moisture. Others have tested injections and they fail easily. Th
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge chuckwayne at 5:01pm 02.15.21 You didn't say what year your 36 is, but the above suggestions are good to start. Older boats may ha
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 Will Gilmore at 4:52pm 02.15.21 Sailing is a wonderful activity, and one in which not knowing what it is that you don't know can ha

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