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Testing you boat / how she handles in a blow Richard Marble at 10:12pm 07.20.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1037 Whats the best sail configuration to heel a boat over to see how she handles? I would think you w
New Porta-Pot? Russ20666 at 9:41pm 07.20.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/970 We just purchased this boat and my wife took one look at the porta-potti and said 'no way'. She insi
Fire on board.... G15876 at 9:26pm 07.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/1590 Good friends of ours, were hit by tragedy this week-end, while underway motoring on their C30, somet
New review of the 26 M Kirk Magee at 8:55pm 07.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1120 Hi everyone. Just found this review of the 26M on the web and thought some of you might be interest
320 bent rudder post Brian Stetler at 7:46pm 07.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1064 Have a 320 with a bent rudder post from running aground - anyone have any luck with straightening th
differences between oday 19 mariner and 192 Roger (Ninette, Manitoba) at 2:46pm 07.20.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/6063 What are the significant differences between the above boats. I am contemplating the move up from a
oil on the back of my boat 31 hunter ironarbor at 2:24pm 07.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/914 I hoping someone can tell me I dont have a big job in front of me. I just bought a 31 hunter with a
H-22 Offshore???? me262 at 1:39pm 07.20.04 Smaller Boats 3/1238 I finally got my H-22 together and ready to launch. I am considering a drive to the Texas coast and
Garmin 182c link with ST4000 Autopilot sailwriter at 1:05pm 07.20.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1403 I am just installing my Garmin 182c today. The power connection is easy but I was thinking I should
Goin South ICW Gene Thompson at 1:02pm 07.20.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1401 We are heading out of Sandusky OH on August 1. Plan to use better part of 2 months to get down to Co
Wheel brake Joe Wienecke at 12:19pm 07.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1684 What is a wheel brake? Why would I want one?
What LPG Stove for a H34? Alex B at 12:10pm 07.20.04 Big Boats 1/779 I have an old Plastimo Pacific LPG stove on my 1983 H34. The gaskets for the top burners are in need
Need help searching for "Wanderer" pictures... Dave Busby at 11:41am 07.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/899 I am trying to locate some photos of the actor Sterling Hayden's boat the "Wanderer", that he wrote
Hull Carpeting pop Olivier17182 at 11:29am 07.20.04 Bigger Boats 3/998 DavidAttached is a photo of my back room finished.What you decide to do should depend on how you*
Penetrol Bill18593 at 11:02am 07.20.04 Other Sailboats 12/4442 We have a well-weathered gelcoat deck and are looking for something to seal it and provide a bit of
diesel tank clean-out rob9799 at 10:59am 07.20.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1275 I plan to remove my fuel tank to clean it . What is the best method to get all the crud out? Should
Spare a thought and prayer for Jim Mark at 10:47am 07.20.04 Smaller Boats 9/903 You may have heard or read about a missing lone sailor in the North of Western Australia?We spent m
Thunder Storms (with lightning) Wayne at 10:22am 07.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/957 I haven't been caught out in a thunder storm, but in this neck of the woods at this time of the year
REWORKING THE KEEL Walt at 10:01am 07.20.04 Smaller Boats 9/1382 A new sailor I am, but handy with the hands. Someone told me the C22 I just bought needed the keel F
Lavac pedestal replacement....one quick question JMP at 9:36am 07.20.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1393 HI Peggie.Tomorrow we will be replacing the mounting pedestal on our Lavac manual head. There is

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Hunter 33 (1981) Main Sail Tally Ho at 2:13pm 01.09.21 If I were you, being a new boat owner and all, I would find a local sail loft to come out and measu
Hunter 240 Magic Tilt Trailers (1) caverun at 2:06pm 01.09.21 Dave- My 1998 240 trailer was made by Hunter Marine, not Magic Tilt. I have attached a photo of the
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Hunter216 at 2:06pm 01.09.21
Mast Sail Slide Channel (2) Tally Ho at 2:05pm 01.09.21 Yes, the mast gate is what you want. Here are a few photos of mine, open and closed... mine was mad
Ice Chest Insulation Tally Ho at 1:54pm 01.09.21
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gott654 at 1:47pm 01.09.21
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gott654 at 1:45pm 01.09.21 What I had intended was to get 1/4 ply and coat it with thin epoxy and then glue it in with thickene
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Hunter216 at 1:38pm 01.09.21
Hunter 33 (1981) Main Sail Joe at 1:25pm 01.09.21 First.... get educated... go HERE and study.....It's a good place to get started if you want to lear
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye ShawnL at 1:21pm 01.09.21 I wouldn't' replace the core with just epoxy -- you need something else in there for strength. That
cleaning sunbrella thinwater at 1:19pm 01.09.21 The green is best prevented by regular water repellent treatment. That helps it dry more quickly. Tr
Alternator up-keep dlochner at 12:56pm 01.09.21 It is a variation of one of these Zap Stops https://www.emarineinc.com/Balmar-TSP-12-Spike-Ground-P
cleaning sunbrella Dave Groshong at 12:47pm 01.09.21 303 products are great! https://www.fisheriessupply.com/303-protectants-303-high-tech-fabric-guard
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gott654 at 12:45pm 01.09.21
31 Dec 2020 purchased my 1990 Hunter Vision 32 jssailem at 12:39pm 01.09.21 Congrats Andres and welcome to the forum.. Sorry you have to wait till spring to enjoy your boat. Co
Emergency Tiller jssailem at 12:37pm 01.09.21 Might I ask, what does the end of the emergency tiller look like that you insert into the rudder ste
Alternator up-keep justsomeguy at 12:31pm 01.09.21 https://www.prestolite.com/literature/tech/alts/TSB-1057_Universal_alternator_wiring.pdf This help?
Y-valve below water line ... ok or not ok? Scott T-Bird at 12:02pm 01.09.21 Scott, please vist here to see how I completed the very project you are describing http://mei1970.o
cleaning sunbrella Mark Maulden at 12:00pm 01.09.21 I filled a large plastic garbage can with water and dumped some bleach in it. Stuffed my main cover
Catalina 350 extended range fuel sesmith at 11:58am 01.09.21 We haven't added any extra tankage on our 350 (no need to on the Great Lakes), but if you don't alre

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