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Did anyone see the new 27 at the RI boatshow? Travis at 9:59am 09.21.04 Smaller Boats 2/855 Just a heads up,The new 27 made its first appearance at the Newport, R.I. Boat show. Did anyone el
Extended Life Antifreeze S/V Natani Hunter36 #149 at 8:41am 09.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/898 I need to top off my anti-freeze for my engine. Hunter said to use dex cool 50/50. My boat has the p
H37C Icebox drain Jerry at 7:47am 09.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/827 I was really tired of the little 1/4" drain + hose, especially since mine drained into the engine pa
moving controls bobcat17801 at 7:22am 09.21.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/902 I have a 1981 catalina TR. This boat came with the instrument panel and engine controls at the base
moving controls bobcat17801 at 7:07am 09.21.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/893 I have a 1981 catalina 30TR. This boat came with the instrument panel and engine controls at the ba
outdoor storage question Bill Vickery at 6:57am 09.21.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/893 I am looking for ideas to build a frame for my tarp that I cover my C 22 during the winter. One tha
Holding Tank Doug at 6:35am 09.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/880 Hi I have a 1987 Hunter 37 legend with a leaking holding tank that has to be replced has anyone any
Sailing with young children Ken - Kerr Lake NC at 6:30am 09.21.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1759 Have been sailing with our twins from 3 months old, they are now two. Interested to hear other exper
What kind of PFD do you use? Kevin C 26S at 5:33am 09.21.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/2060 Hi,As we come to the end of the season sales (and sails), I plan to buy new PFD's for my boat.Ri
Diesel Fuel Tank Indicator JohnEh at 4:57am 09.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/913 My new Hunter 33 has a snake river tank indicator for diesel, fresh water and waste water. While I
SB8 fuel check valve/ motor mounts tmason at 4:44am 09.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/955 I'm getting air in the fuel line of my Yanmar SB8 diesel. It has been getting progressively worse th
dropping wires in the mast. Rob at 4:35am 09.21.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1184 Here is a curiosity question. We have a morgan with a 62' stick. I am about to replace my wind instr
source for mainsail (slugs) stop mrbill at 3:39am 09.21.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1279 I dropped my Main sail slug stopper into the water this weekend, and need a source for replacement.
deck construction - 26D mrbill at 3:33am 09.21.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1105 Hello there,I have noticed some softness, and some cracking on the fore deck, to the rt and left o
How much does the Keel weigh? Carl at 3:32am 09.21.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1779 I'm building a trailer for my 1986 Mac 25. I'm down to the final keel rest configuraton, and before
Owners Manual for a 1983, full keel Olin Hartley at 3:28am 09.21.04 Day Sailers 2/1349 I am now the proud owner of a 1983 (TR) O'Day 25, full keel - one with no Owners Mamual ' rigging gu
Catalina Parts - ordering from Catalina? jwdsail at 2:59am 09.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1285 Our Cat 28 had some damage from Ivan.. Looking for stanchions and a few other parts, including the p
Catalina 28 Parts - ordering from Catalina? jwdsail at 2:58am 09.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1164 Our Cat 28 had some damage from Ivan.. Looking for stanchions and a few other parts, including the p
Renault RC8D cooling hoses txmilke at 2:55am 09.21.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1179 Hi All,I have a Renault RC8D manufactured April '79 in my 1980 H27. I need to replace the water lin
Tough to put into Words Aldo18609 at 2:27am 09.21.04 Smaller Boats 6/1194 My son, who is in junior college, has been looking for a C-22. We already have one, a 1980 with a s

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Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... Terry Cox at 9:41pm 12.31.20 Like turn on the battery. Check the voltage Check the oil and coolant levels Check that there is f
Auto Pilot MikeHoncho at 9:38pm 12.31.20 Walt. Your boat displacement suggests that you should be looking at a below deck linear or hydrauli
Antifoul prop while boat in water Blitz at 9:34pm 12.31.20 Forespar LanoCote can be applied when boat is in the water.
Explains a LOT Tally Ho at 9:28pm 12.31.20 @sailme88, Did you notice any reduced flow out of the exhaust? When I push my Yanmar 2GM20F hard
2021 Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 9:20pm 12.31.20 40 more minutes here, but happy new year anyway
Enlarging hole in hull? Tally Ho at 9:20pm 12.31.20 Just thinking about how things can go on my boat and sharing an idea to protect. Happy New Year to
2021 Ron20324 at 9:05pm 12.31.20 I saw a nice Tervis tumbler at Fawcetts today: "Take life with a grain of salt. And a slice of lime.
Really? You expect 2021 to be better? Tell me how! justsomeguy at 8:26pm 12.31.20 Tell me how Patience is required. The vaccine rollout will seem interminable with glitches and mis
Enlarging hole in hull? jssailem at 8:16pm 12.31.20 Just thinking about how things can go on my boat and sharing an idea to protect. Happy New Year to
Transom: Solid Fiberglass or Cored Project_Mayhem at 8:10pm 12.31.20 I believe it's glass. I can't say this is how it should be done but my swim ladder is held on by six
Auto Pilot jssailem at 8:08pm 12.31.20 Walt. Your boat displacement suggests that you should be looking at a below deck linear or hydraulic
New Sails - advice? Mike Oldak at 8:04pm 12.31.20 We went with North NP Tour radial laminate sails.they are lighter and thinner than Dacron. Very low
Electric Cooler Wiring Project_Mayhem at 7:57pm 12.31.20 If the charger can't keep up with the load or you are concerned with it switching on and off you cou
Through deck wires for mast lights jrussnogle at 7:40pm 12.31.20
New Sails - advice? Georgedoyle at 7:37pm 12.31.20 We went with North NP Tour radial laminate sails.they are lighter and thinner than Dacron. Very low
Explains a LOT Project_Mayhem at 7:31pm 12.31.20 Sorry to hear your transmission went out. At least it the overheating issue was an easy find. I wond
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 Project_Mayhem at 7:21pm 12.31.20 My grab handles were obviously hand positioned and drilled as well.... Everything is +/- .75" Yest
Holding tank manual pump issue (1) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:16pm 12.31.20 First...this is your first boat and you can take comfort in knowing that NONE of us were born knowin
Got a new sailing dinghy jssailem at 7:06pm 12.31.20 Did you see the bend system in the video used by Lou the shipwright? He took a metal bar. Bent 90
Through deck wires for mast lights thinwater at 7:04pm 12.31.20 So put a cable clamp next to the socket. Now you have two means of retention. Besides, there are

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