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Water filling the bowl Rodger at 11:05am 04.05.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2343 Hi All, I just became the proud owner of a 1981 Catalina 30. It has a Raritan PH II manual head. Whi
Radar up Mast-hunter-290 nick maggio at 9:41am 04.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/918 I already ran the cable from the helm to the out side bottom of the mast and as soon as the weather
Radar up Mast- hunter-290 nick maggio at 9:26am 04.05.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/931 I am getting ready to install 2k raymarine up mast ,should I put above the spreaders or below or at
Using OxyClean to "oxygenate" the holding tank Richard Gottlieb at 9:24am 04.05.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/6402 Dear Peggy: I purchased your book on eliminating head odors and found it to be very enlightenin
What should I do about a soft spot in the deck Steve Green at 9:23am 04.05.04 Ask All Sailors 8/10819 I purchased a 1989 Hunter 26.5 this February. I got a good deal, everything about the boat is in ex
NEED PHOTOS Timmr at 9:08am 04.05.04 Smaller Boats 6/1048 I have 73 c22 with original rigging.I can not find photos of the connection from the end of the boom
spider look Rod Sims at 9:07am 04.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/958 I would like to know if any other hunter owners are experiencing the Spider effect on the lewmar hat
Prospec/SeaWorthy marine stereo/CD reviews? AndyS at 8:37am 04.05.04 Ask All Sailors 7/5193 Looking at various stereos/CD players to put in my 26' sailboat, came across a SeaWorthy 9503BL by P
Seal a leaking stanchion elena at 8:36am 04.05.04 Ask All Sailors 3/4475 We have one leaking stanchion. We have seen it drip from the bottom of the bolt on the inside of the
i just bought me a boat Hugh at 8:25am 04.05.04 Ask All Sailors 27/1744 i bought a boat and i dont know what im a gonna do with it. I got on it and tried to sail it but it
Center board and bow pulpit needed for Oday 25 Rich Hall at 8:24am 04.05.04 Day Sailers 2/1217 I have a 1980 Oday 25 keel--centerboard. I lost the centerboard and need a replacement or a drawing
Burp the Seal? How? elena at 8:18am 04.05.04 Other Sailboats 4/1387 We have a 82' Catalina 38. The previous owner suggest burping the PSS shaft seal as part of the Spri
Stepping mast at the dock... Brooks20777 at 7:10am 04.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2042 Hopefully in the next week or so I will be able to take my "new to me" 26D out for its first sail. I
Any issues with an oversized evaporator Steve at 6:57am 04.05.04 Other Sailboats 3/876 Got a great $deal$ on a super cold machine w/water cooling option, it came packaged with a large hor
I Gotta Get Outta Here... Rick D at 6:32am 04.05.04 Destinations 5/1836 ...and get on the water ;D Enough of boats, politics and economics. Time to let Attitude Adjustment2
Got To Get Outta Here Rick D at 6:19am 04.05.04 Destinations 0/1401 ...and on the water. Enought of talking boats, politics, economics and stuff. Time to get over to Ca
Centerboard pennant Dale Lilly at 5:29am 04.05.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/994 I have a problem! cry I sold my O'Day 25 and along with it a new pennant for the centerboard. How*
Steering pedestal by Yacht Specialties Dick Wasteneys at 5:15am 04.05.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1640 I recently bought a 1990 Pacific Seacraft 31, which turns out to be equipped with Yacht Specialties,
Pedestal steering by Yacht Specialties Dick Wasteneys at 5:11am 04.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1844 I recently bought a 1990 Pacific Seacraft 31, which turns out to be equipped with Yacht Specialties,
new head sail? Paul at 4:30am 04.05.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/881 I am planning to sail from Galveston to the Keys via Pensacola. I'd like to go out in the Gulf into

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Dyneema (or similar) lifeline advice needed Captain Larry-DH at 2:53pm 12.06.20 Can I risk each splice being a little shorter given the relative shortness of the gate?! Yes - sti
1988 Hunter 26.5 project vidalia at 2:50pm 12.06.20 We also had a problem with water in the bilge after the shrink wrap was removed from a late season h
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value dlochner at 2:26pm 12.06.20 I am glad to know you never had issues. I watched a YouTube video of a guy explaining the usage of
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 2:24pm 12.06.20 Seems Didac Costa has hit a small (7m) whale at 10 knots. No damage to boat or whale, apparently, th
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value Stu Jackson at 2:19pm 12.06.20 I am open to regular and composting, depending on the boat conditions. I will certainly consider th
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value SFS at 2:19pm 12.06.20 I say this in the spirit of goodwill, and with the intent of helping you. If you are concerned about
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value gusc at 2:06pm 12.06.20 A sailboat is a toy.... not an investment. Buy what you want and can afford and then make some me
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value gusc at 2:04pm 12.06.20 I would probably pass on a boat with a composting head, unless I REALLY wanted that boat and nothin
Identify this boat Project_Mayhem at 1:38pm 12.06.20 Fiberglass is just really cheap What kind of fiberglass are you using? The commonly used West Syst
Brown sludge water in bilge BlowMeAway at 1:36pm 12.06.20
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks Hunter 34_1984 at 1:35pm 12.06.20 Absolutely true. At least if the sun is shining the boat might be above freezing. I got a teeshirt
december 5th, 1872 (1) jssailem at 1:23pm 12.06.20 I like the Giant Squid/Whale rising from beneath or the Water Spout whisking the crew away... theori
trailer specs Project_Mayhem at 1:22pm 12.06.20 Alternatively you could bolt those stands to a flatbed/construction trailer. It'd be very versatile
Boomless sailing 26S MAC Project_Mayhem at 1:16pm 12.06.20 A main without a boom sounds like it's acting as an asymmetrical spinnaker placed midship
Identify this boat (1) SailingLoto at 1:14pm 12.06.20 I am never one to talk someone out of doing but they want to do. By all means, if you want to live
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks jssailem at 1:11pm 12.06.20 I think I have some cold days, in some tight spots this winter. But no better way to get to know yo
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks kloudie1 at 1:07pm 12.06.20 It is crosslinked poly, the right stuff for diesel tanks. The wall thickness is 0.200"
Brown sludge water in bilge kloudie1 at 1:05pm 12.06.20 Does the icebox drain into the bilge? Could be some goodie left over from something leaking in the b
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value Tally Ho at 1:01pm 12.06.20 I would probably pass on a boat with a composting head, unless I REALLY wanted that boat and nothing
Brown sludge water in bilge All U Get at 12:56pm 12.06.20

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