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What material makes the best telltales? Tom Monroe at 5:16am 06.30.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/12891 I've think I've about used everything ... the packages of green/red plastic strips sold in the catal
Hatch Board... Drew13440 at 4:59am 06.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1006 Anyone know where to find a plexiglass hatch board - lost one overboard - price quoted at factory me
Ice Box foot pump rebuild BZSPIN23241 at 4:59am 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/982 I called the folks at Catalina and they are out of the foot pumps and parts . Any Idea where to find
Deck vents: intake or exhaust Randy9257 at 4:28am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1257 Yesterday I replaced my aging deck vents with new Nicro Solar Day/Night 2000 vents which work beauti
Fun with Epoxy Square at 3:55am 06.30.04 Other Sailboats 5/1022 Not an on the water story, but funny none the less:I am starting a project to upgrade my mainsheet
Winch Kevin13809 at 3:46am 06.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1076 Being a new sailor I was wondering if someone can explain to me why the winches only tighten the lin
Manual for Yanmar 18 h.p. Glenj at 3:20am 06.30.04 Bigger Boats 6/1503 I've just purchased a 322 with a brand new Yanmar 18 in her. However, there is no manual on the boa
Running cables in the headliner of a Hunter 310 pdixon at 3:14am 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1109 Has anyone had an experience of running radar cables between the deck and the headliner of a 1999 Hu
Keel Wobble on Mooring Tiga1 at 2:48am 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 9/1631 My 79 C-22 is on a mooring now and I've noticed the keel really wobbles and clunks while it's floati
Rudder Rigging V21 MSV21 at 2:22am 06.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1157 I am looking for pictures on how you correctly rig a kick-up style rudder on a 1969 V21.Thanks fo
Reverse Polarity amir at 2:22am 06.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/944 Hello,I wanted to know if anyone has had any problems related to "Reverse Polarity". My 336 start
galley peter9021 at 2:15am 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 7/1242 My old (77) Cat 22 came with a "galley" that can slide into the end of the st'bd quarter berth. I do
Hull Cleaning Jax20579 at 1:32am 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1195 I've just repainted my '78 C30's hull. What is the recommended time to wait before her next bottom c
complete rewire Dan Hier at 1:20am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 24/3024 I have an 1976 o-day 25 and it needs a rewire job would like to replace the fuse panel and add a new
Catalina 320 ('93) Water Damage in Cabin mark52 at 1:16am 06.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1700 I'm considering purchasing a '93 Catalina 320. The boat isn't Bristol but it is pretty good shape o
See you in September Gary Wyngarden at 12:43am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1113 We move aboard on Friday, have a small sendoff party on the boat Friday night, and leave very early
raytheon speed gauge shows 0.00 ken6736 at 12:31am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1477 looking for advice on things to check when my digital (part of navpod set up) raytheon speed gauge j
Installing a tank gauge Bill C320, Papillon at 12:26am 06.30.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1340 I'd like to install guages on both my plastic holding tank and plastic fuel tank. Is there any magi
Jones Inlet Don3086 at 12:20am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1186 Does anyone know if there is a good place to anchor or get a mooring in Jones Inlet?
exhaust elbow troy994719 at 11:54pm 06.29.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1394 i have a 1995 oceanis 321 with a perkins m30, the mixing elbow has gone bad and i am having trouble

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Looking to trailer a Cal 2- 30 Anybody do in this? Bobbi Ullinger at 1:28pm 01.14.21 We recently had a trailer custom built for our Hunter 23.5 by Loadmaster Trailers. We're very happy
NEED TRAILER FOR A HUNTER 27 EDGE MARYLAND AREA Bobbi Ullinger at 1:25pm 01.14.21 We recently had a trailer custom built for our Hunter 23.5 by Loadmaster Trailers, and are very happ
New Main Sail? Bobbi Ullinger at 1:18pm 01.14.21 I recently saw a post on the Facebook group for Hunter Owners that recommended Sailcare, https://sai
Looking for First 405 stanchion bases Mechone at 1:13pm 01.14.21 Maybe better to see what Beneteau wants for them ,however C&C had a similar design ,but goes around
Re-Torqueing keel bolts. Ralph Johnstone at 1:11pm 01.14.21 Damage to the female threads in the keel, Do you have a source for this information ? Hunter kee
Hunter 240 Magic Tilt Trailers Bobbi Ullinger at 1:01pm 01.14.21 We own a 23.5, which I believe is basically the same boat, maybe a bit heavier. We just replaced th
Conditioning new batteries. BAD ORCA at 12:47pm 01.14.21 Welcome to DIY boating. We learn from our failures not our successes. Don't be too hard on yourself
Mast Raising on a Capri 25 Hunter216 at 12:45pm 01.14.21 I was just Googling to see if anyone uses Johnson (sp?) levers on a Capri 25 and came across this. T
Conditioning new batteries. Benny17441 at 12:43pm 01.14.21 In parallel power from one battery will flow into the other and this balances them, but in series th
NEED TRAILER FOR A HUNTER 27 EDGE MARYLAND AREA cb32863 at 12:27pm 01.14.21
NEED TRAILER FOR A HUNTER 27 EDGE MARYLAND AREA Capi Karl at 12:15pm 01.14.21 My Sincere apologies, new to this. Will take corrective action as suggested. thanks
NEED TRAILER FOR A HUNTER 27 EDGE MARYLAND AREA Hunter216 at 12:01pm 01.14.21 Hi Forum, I just bought a 2009 Hunter 27 Edge thats been on a lift. Im in urgent need of a trailer
Mast Raising on a Capri 25 IDtrucks at 11:55am 01.14.21 I never had to adjust my side stays on my last boat that had swept back spreaders. I have to loosen
Bimini Wind Effect Project_Mayhem at 10:57am 01.14.21 Get her a big hat, maybe. Sounds like you'll get some good MOB practice if that hat goes flying
Outboard wedge Project_Mayhem at 10:55am 01.14.21 The outboard is tilted due to the angle of the transom. I've adjusted the bracket and outboard to tr
Mast Raising on a Capri 25 Project_Mayhem at 10:52am 01.14.21 Ya, i plan on building a long mast crutch with a roller to help with this situation. The other diff
NEED TRAILER FOR A HUNTER 27 EDGE MARYLAND AREA (1) rgranger at 10:34am 01.14.21 If you are considering a used trailer just know the used trailer market is odd. A decent used trail
Mast Raising on a Capri 25 IDtrucks at 10:28am 01.14.21
Mast Raising on a Capri 25 Hunter216 at 10:08am 01.14.21
Mast Raising on a Capri 25 (1) IDtrucks at 9:34am 01.14.21 Lots of youtube videos on this subject. The youtube video and thread below might help. Please let

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