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HOW BIG A TRUCK FOR TOWING chillers at 5:42pm 06.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/795 Hello,I have a 1984 Catalina 22 swing keel,I keep it in a slip all year except the usual cleaning an
HOW BIG TRUCK FOR TOWING chillers at 5:35pm 06.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1115 Hello,I have a 1984 Catalina 22 swing keel,I keep it in a slip all the time other than the usual cle
Does Racing Rule? ex-admin at 3:39pm 06.20.04 Ask All Sailors 58/3418 Two of the boats on our dock are preparing to leave this week for the Vic-Maui, a 2300 mile open oce
A new to me Mac25 and some newbie questions aerobat1026 at 2:46pm 06.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/828 I purchased a 1984 Mac last october and due to a number of setbacks was just able to put it in the
ouestion about 146 xraypete at 1:54pm 06.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1010 my new 146 has three pre-drilled holes inside the bow ??? any one know what the holes are for ?
Starter failure on 88 Cat 30 Harris18559 at 1:49pm 06.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1076 Just brought my new 88 Catalina 30 home down the Chesapeake, and after having sailed and motored bea
finding replacement lens for stern light singingjohn at 12:53pm 06.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1044 1979 Hunter 30' I need a replacement lens cover for the stern light. Any suggestions on where to loo
HEAD CAPACITY AND INVERTER QUESTIONS JOHNNY J at 12:47pm 06.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/943 I'M A NEW OWNER OF A 93 30FT HUNTER, WITH AN AWFUL LOT TO LEARN. 1- IS THERE A WAY TO TELL WHAT LE
Boom Vang for 272 Nick A. at 11:51am 06.20.04 Bigger Boats 2/1126 I want to add a boom vang to my 272. The block for the reefing line that attaches to the base of the
what material is the ballast made of misty morning at 11:00am 06.20.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2251 We have experienced a slow leak on our 1980 O'Day 23, water slowly enters the bilge area from below.
Cleat backing plate frank7653 at 10:15am 06.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/1518 Are there backing plates for the cleats? If so, how big are they?I need to verify this for a Coast
I Finally Got Mine Jason Alexander at 9:40am 06.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/946 Well I finally dedided that it was time to get my own sailboat. So I picked up a nice 1995 26 and I
I Finally Got Mine Jason Alexander at 9:29am 06.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/717 It's such a happy day. I finally decided it was time to buy my own sailboat and stop borrowing other
Looking for a mast - Daysailer LJD at 9:02am 06.20.04 Day Sailers 2/997 I have a Daysailer (17ft) and I need a mast for it (I was told there was one but when I picked it up
honda 50 oil filter piratesteve at 8:16am 06.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/960 any one have some oil filters numbers for a honda 50?.... Fram, AC, or otherquality oil filter...
bimini tops Bob Garcia17513 at 7:49am 06.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1074 Do any 26 owners have a bimini top. Ihave a 26C and am thinking that might be a nice addition. Is
spring trailer broken cristian at 7:31am 06.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/877 I noticed that 3 plates of a spring from my 26 macgergor trailer are craked only the 2 big ones ar
new to hunter sailboats loki4stuff at 6:37am 06.20.04 Day Sailers 2/1220 the main link does not list the model 90 anymore. are they discontinued? where can i find one? the
Catalina 28 Pat17356 at 5:16am 06.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1704 I am considering purchasing a Catalina 28 Mark I for the Pacific Northwest. I am wondering if anyon
Line Diameter Ed6905 at 3:45am 06.20.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1002 I am getting ready to order new jib sheets. Then guides say 5/16" is big enough form my boat.My q

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Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake (2) alankeene at 7:22pm 07.28.20 The trouble with the shower pump in the fwd head of the Hunter 45 Legend mid 1980's model is that th
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Meriachee at 7:14pm 07.28.20 tfox, So you inadvertently (sic) logged into another boats signal using the "default password"? At
Real chance of capsizing? srimes at 7:08pm 07.28.20 The danger zone is breaking waves greater than the beam of the boat. This is one of the results of
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations dlochner at 7:07pm 07.28.20 Under certain conditions falling overboard with a harness and tether is a death sentence. The proble
Hunter Legend 45 alankeene at 6:57pm 07.28.20 Hello All. The sea trial with the 17x10- 3 blade went well. great boat speed(8.5 knots) at 2200 rp
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations ggrizzard at 6:50pm 07.28.20 ..."West Marine ... less spendy" :yikes: A phrase I will never use! But, I do have one of their
Jerks! rgranger at 6:45pm 07.28.20 Beer on the boat...way easier than cutting limes for my Tanqueray and tonic. Always wanted to be
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter ggrizzard at 6:43pm 07.28.20 Are you referring to a mast or spreader mounted flood light? If so, such a light was probably added
dorade box cowl vent (1) capta at 6:42pm 07.28.20 I think this is one of those "sounds good on paper" but in real life it isn't so. Dorade box drain
Hunter 386 Bimini Hardware ggrizzard at 6:38pm 07.28.20 See if a local muffler shop can and will bend 1" SS tubing. If yes, go buy the tubing and spec out t
Jerks! Tally Ho at 6:36pm 07.28.20 Whatever floats your boat... ;) Beer on the boat...way easier than cutting limes for my Tanqueray
A woman was killed in an apparent shark attack on the coast of Maine. Makes me think of Pogies, thick as clouds of locusts? (1) capta at 6:36pm 07.28.20 Shades of Jaws...
dorade box cowl vent dlochner at 6:34pm 07.28.20 Because of the water drains in the box part it will not pull air out of the boat. It is an in for a
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M ggrizzard at 6:32pm 07.28.20 tfox, So you inadvertently (sic) logged into another boats signal using the "default password"? At
Jerks! rgranger at 6:13pm 07.28.20 Hey, you are trashing my drink of choice...
Chicagoland Locations Tally Ho at 5:57pm 07.28.20 Yes, it is. Very nice Marina. A guy I know had a 50-foot Hinckley there, and kept it in the water
Hunter 386 Bimini Hardware sail sfbay at 5:53pm 07.28.20 One more idea........take measurements and buy the mounting hardware and install it yourself. A pho
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... sailme88 at 5:50pm 07.28.20 Have you tried milling the inside of the cover plate flat? Not yet...
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... sailme88 at 5:49pm 07.28.20 Hey, I'm sorry. I assume you've already tried Depco & Pump depot? No need to apologize.. Yes, Dep
Interior wood refinishing Tally Ho at 5:46pm 07.28.20 Too strong of a smell for me especially on interior spaces. dj Might cover some of the other odor

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