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Heading in the right direction Bill Perkins at 8:37am 04.20.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1304 We are getting ready to launch our new Hunter 36. Do you have any advise on treating the head so we
Anyone At Mooring in Sarasota,FL nick maggio at 8:26am 04.20.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1332 I was in sarasota ,fl this past feb and saw a lot of sail boats on moorings ????I asked the real es
Trouble replacing bow light wiring Robin at 8:10am 04.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/996 The wiring for my bow light came in two sections - one that went up through the bow pulpit and down
Ok, I'll bite... David Underwood at 7:29am 04.20.04 Other Sailboats 0/601 So, wife and I out for afternoon sail, heading back in, she is my DC.. if you know what I mean. Any
O'day sank, Insurance said No, Judge said BULL ! Rich at 7:12am 04.20.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/850 Many of you may remember in January 2003 my O'day 25 sank due to a raw water strainer freezing, crac
Main Halyard Replacement Peter Barton at 6:46am 04.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/889 Anybody have a specification for replacing a main halyard on a 1977 25 footer Cherubini? The Hunter
Is my inverter working? Brian at 6:44am 04.20.04 Big Boats 4/873 On my 1998 passage 42 I have the Heart Interface Freedom model 20 inverter (factory installed I thin
Zinc, Galvanized, Aluminum, Brass, or SS ? Joe Mullee at 6:22am 04.20.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1148 Went to Home Depot today to pick up some spare screws, nuts, and bolts. I remember that stainless st
Power Clutch Slipping Sam Morgan at 5:45am 04.20.04 Smaller Boats 4/823 I have a 2000 model H-260. The power clutch for the main halyard is slipping. Is there a way to ad
C-38 Mainsheet routing Russ Duff at 5:37am 04.20.04 Big Boats 1/983 I just got my boat last summer, and it looks to me like the mainsheet isn't routed the way it was in
Trailor Bunk Replacement Benjamin Freds at 5:36am 04.20.04 Smaller Boats 2/974 Gotta replace my trailor bunks as one is collapsed. I have a galvanized trailor and not sure what m
Furling Roy at 5:13am 04.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1015 I'm about to replace my 810 LD furler on my 1988 Catalina 30. Pomepanette LLC has suggested the Hood
Sailing Clubs, Chesapeake Bay, with kids Brian Leney at 5:03am 04.20.04 Ask All Sailors 3/971 Interested to know if anyone belongs to a club in the Chesapeake Bay/Annapolis area, that has a good
Hoisting a bosun's chair Quinn at 4:54am 04.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/2501 If you'll forgive my ignorance, what line is used to hoist a bosun's chair to the top of a mast? An
Ensenada Race- dinghy AND motor? Janet Silver at 3:53am 04.20.04 Big Boats 6/851 We are leaving on the race friday- but we (husband and wife) have a disagreement on whether or not w
Exhaust Elbow J.B. Dyer at 3:48am 04.20.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1046 I have an O34 with a M25 Universal. Anybody out there happen to have or know the part number for th
Want to remove the washer/dryer Derek at 3:42am 04.20.04 Big Boats 5/862 on my P42 to make a large hanging locker. Does anyone have information or photos on the doors Hunter
Securing Cabin Table Mike Allgood at 3:31am 04.20.04 Smaller Boats 2/1038 Some time back (either here or on another Catalina 22 forum) someone posted a picture of their cabin
Is silicone spray OK on jib luff and main slugs? Rick Macdonald at 2:33am 04.20.04 Smaller Boats 4/1617 I've been looking at the archives about lubricating the jib luff so it slides up the furler easier b
To dinghy or not to dinghy? Need you advice. Hayden at 2:23am 04.20.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1198 In mid-June, a friend and I are going to sail around the Chesapeake Bay for 26 days. We heading sou

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Winterizing Fresh Water Tank/Water heater dlochner at 1:33pm 10.19.20 Water in the tanks is only an issue because the tank won't be dry and the humidity in the tank can h
Stuff coming out of potable water tank Captain W at 1:30pm 10.19.20
ICW, December south to North dLj at 1:29pm 10.19.20 Cell phones will also work in the NC outerbanks and the Chessy. I have used Claiborne Young's cr
any way to fix a bad topside paint job? cskaplan at 1:20pm 10.19.20 Thanks Tom, I agree. My wife liked the boat so much she is trying overlook the bad paint job, but fo
Sails - Open Discussion PMK at 1:18pm 10.19.20 What sail material did you get? 3Di NorDac, NPC cross cut, NPC radian, or something else? I am con
Documentation versus State Registration dlochner at 1:17pm 10.19.20 On a side note I just received the USCG abstract from the marine title company that made the USCG d
Stern Pulpit weight for shipping sail sfbay at 1:16pm 10.19.20 You might find this link on oversized shipping guidelines helpful. Might consider making your own b
any way to fix a bad topside paint job? arf145 at 1:15pm 10.19.20 I'm fighting the urge to run away from the boat you describe as I write this, even though I don't kn
Stern Pulpit weight for shipping SV Ourper Diem at 1:09pm 10.19.20 UPS said that due to it's odd shape and size, regular UPS wouldn't ship, but their UPS freight would
I win! Glsawyer at 1:04pm 10.19.20 Am repairing for looks only at this point. To get it off the deck. When I move it I will motor it
It's not safe anywhere. Jackdaw at 1:02pm 10.19.20
I win! Don S/V ILLusion at 12:55pm 10.19.20 I agree but a new mast is very expensive How much more expensive is it compared to the life of som
It's not safe anywhere. Don S/V ILLusion at 12:54pm 10.19.20
I win! rgranger at 12:50pm 10.19.20 We start talking I ask his plans .......... So I tell him look Its to nice. I cant take it for free
Stern Pulpit weight for shipping (1) SV Ourper Diem at 12:46pm 10.19.20 Ok.... I weighed myself without it and then with it and it's 7 lbs. Wow... It's huge and only weigh
Boot stripe touch up wyctoronto at 12:39pm 10.19.20
Stanchion Talk Justin_NSA at 12:38pm 10.19.20 A hole would just plug up anyway. They trap water. It's the nature of a "cup". Is there a reason to
Boot stripe touch up kjretlaw at 12:37pm 10.19.20 They have the tape right here in the store, I have a 2003 326 and had the same issue
Stern Pulpit weight for shipping Justin_NSA at 12:36pm 10.19.20 I shipped an outboard with DHL. You could probably take it to a major drop off and they will weigh i
Stanchion Talk Ron20324 at 12:35pm 10.19.20 ...I noticed water in the base where the stanchion post slides in. Has anyone drilled weep holes to

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