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Have to move our boat Sue22346 at 12:43pm 09.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/930 We have to move our boat across the country (RI to CA) and we are looking for any recommendations on
universal engine size Stevn Alavekios at 10:03am 09.16.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1040 I am purchasing a catalina 36, 1986 . It has a universal deisal m25 engine. Does anyone know the rea
Windlasses --- Best prices Tarheel at 9:03am 09.16.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1126 I have a Pearson 323 and am considering installing a windlass. Who has the best price/s in town? Wit
portlite removal gary8041 at 8:14am 09.16.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1095 Can some one give me the steps to remove the port lights so i can recaulk them. Does the out side tr
Hunter 27 at Newport Show Ed at 8:07am 09.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/927 Went to the Newport show today and they had the new 27. I am in the market for a day sailor and was
Salvaged boats Scott Bukolt at 7:35am 09.16.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1303 Where does one go to learn about the industry that must exist.Each of the thousands of wrecked or
Main Sail Reefing D. Green at 7:35am 09.16.04 Smaller Boats 3/2923 Can anyone explain to me the most efficient way to reef the mainsail on the Catalina 22? Should I r
Shrink Wrap or not to shrink wrap? Chris7543 at 6:56am 09.16.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1088 Winter is approaching and the sailing season is soon coming to an end. Next month, I will be winter
Hunter 25.5 Mast, Sleep Six Adam at 6:09am 09.16.04 Smaller Boats 5/2479 Hey, next time I will try and ask numerious question in one post. Will the older Hunter 25.5 sle
Follow up on Mast set up Adam at 6:04am 09.16.04 Smaller Boats 1/872 Sorry, I forgot to ask. After sailing, how long does it take to lower ans secure mast for driving h
Step Mast on 26-260 Adam at 5:20am 09.16.04 Smaller Boats 5/853 How long, really, does it take to step up the Mast with One person. How about with two people? I
hunter 410 engine not reliable tim schimdt at 4:57am 09.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1620 in 2.5 years my engine has not started 8 times. it has always started at the dock but after a two to
Yanmar Oil Leak Wilkie24304 at 4:41am 09.16.04 Ask All Sailors 11/7214 I have a Yanmar 3GM30F Engine.. It has developed a leak at the gasket for the timing cover...
Westerbeke Diesel? DV13612 at 2:50am 09.16.04 Ask All Sailors 9/4435 I've been sailing a 25ft sailboat with a outboard on Lake Erie for 5-6 years. I'm now looking at mo
First Launch?? Jeff at 2:39am 09.16.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1090 Going to launch my new-to-me Macgregor 25 this evening for the first time. What do I need to know as
I think this one is a loss... Brad Arrington at 1:44am 09.16.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1179 Right now on the front page of the NY Times website is a picture of a sailboat from Panama City, Fl
Oil change Rob at 11:55pm 09.15.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1580 Simple question.How many hours do you think a mechanic would charge to change the oil and filters o
1986 Mac 25 Carl at 11:22pm 09.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/998 Building a trailer for 1986 Mac 25. How long are the wooden bunk rests? How far apart are they? How
Edit display glitch Paul Akers at 11:20pm 09.15.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1009 Phil. This morning the site is showing a glitch in "New replies" by showing some source code beside
hydrolock problem with C 30. Tom Ehmke at 11:10pm 09.15.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1812 I am the new owner of a 1983 Catalina 30 and have had a couple of problems that came up during the s

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Bilge floorboard covers and headliner stains Ward H at 6:23pm 02.03.21 A little late to the game but I have the same splotchy areas on the cabin liner of my 1993 C30. I
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? FlimFlamII at 6:21pm 02.03.21 I just posted an issue I'm having with upgrading a Yanmar. I bought a rebuilt 9hp to replace a 40 y
Boating Card sloughsailer at 6:21pm 02.03.21 I wonder how the compliance will be in my area. Back in the late 80's or early 90's California impos
leaky windows on 41DS Dave Groshong at 6:00pm 02.03.21 Our Owner here, AL, is the best installer on the planet, email to: help@hunterowners.com
Cargo Ship snaps in half shemandr at 5:56pm 02.03.21 Last heard from the skipper of One Australia was "Release the backstay!" Not really but that's wha
Cargo Ship snaps in half Sailavie1 at 5:54pm 02.03.21 Here is a oldie but a goodie about this issue from down under. 3m5qxZm_JqM
Cat 22 cabin cushions Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 5:52pm 02.03.21 Thanks pclarksurf. Exactly. Been doing a deep dive on foam. The best I've been able to find is 1.9
1984 Hunter 22 Sullzarollz at 5:12pm 02.03.21 Thanks everyone for the info I will look into all the suggestions!
leaky windows on 41DS sail sfbay at 5:00pm 02.03.21 Same issue discussed on the threads below. This has come before and Hunter and at least one forum me
leaky windows on 41DS jssailem at 4:59pm 02.03.21 Pictures @sailor5017 always help us to help you. We don't need to be a Hunter 41DS owner to help wit
Winter sailing (4) SailingLoto at 4:52pm 02.03.21 The crew and I went out this afternoon. It was 55 and sunny. Hard to believe Monday will be 7.
Cat 22 cabin cushions (2) pclarksurf at 4:50pm 02.03.21 Dave is on it-- rehab some used, sew your own, but the challenge is really in the foam. Cheap foam
1984 Hunter 22 rgranger at 4:48pm 02.03.21 Well ... you could use this as an opportunity to learn some fiberglass skills. You can make a mold
1984 Hunter 22 sail sfbay at 4:40pm 02.03.21 Same issue came up on the thread below, which you might fnd helpful. https://forums.sailboatowners.
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) Terry Cox at 4:38pm 02.03.21 Depending upon your route, Whiskey Golf Military Test Range may interfere with your crossing. Monito
Cargo Ship snaps in half rgranger at 4:36pm 02.03.21 Wow I had t seen that vid. Before
Tale of the tape: Let the rigging begin: pclarksurf at 4:36pm 02.03.21 what was your final solution to the 1/4 eye but larger hole on the spreader bracket. I am redoing t
1984 Hunter 22 sail sfbay at 4:23pm 02.03.21 Depending on the hatch issue, e.g., gasket or seal leak or acrylic failure you can remove the hatch
1984 Hunter 22 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:20pm 02.03.21 No longer made but there is a replacement with some work that will work but costly. Available thru
Mid Winter Cruise Terry Cox at 4:14pm 02.03.21 so next week will be seriously unpleasant. Bummer. I'm sure we will get more colder temps before t

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