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Cunningham and Down haul on C22 Don Guillette at 7:12am 10.24.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1532 Mates: This is regarding a recent thread.I received the attached message from a friend of mine. He i
Javelin reefing Kerry Fisher at 7:05am 10.24.03 Day Sailers 3/2423 I am a new owner and begining sailor.I dont know how to reef the mainsail Can anyone help me ? I h
Small outboard engine tilt problem Steve at 6:18am 10.24.03 Ask All Sailors 0/909 I have a Honda 8 HP 4 stroke on the transom of my Coronado 25. The last time I started the engine e
updating older interior Barry Lenoble at 5:33am 10.24.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1458 Hello,When you compare an older boat, one from the early 80's, to the newer boats, the interiors
up grades or add ons dan at 4:14am 10.24.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1018 interested in what others have done to add to the pure pleasure of cruising. not talking about anyth
Opinons on new genoa for C28 Scott at 3:34am 10.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/794 I'm considering purchasing a new Genoa for my '91 C28. Any opinions on size (135 vs. 150) and brand?
Winter Heat! Bryan at 2:57am 10.24.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1098 As the fall temps dip into the 40's and 30's, what is a good safe way to heat our boat while away fr
WAX ON or WAX OFF ? fred miller at 2:34am 10.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/806 I'm about ready to lay up the boat on the hard for the season. I read a piece about waxing the hull
Puget Sound source of teak/holly sole materials matt at 2:31am 10.24.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1404 Anyone have any recommendations for a local Puget Sound source (preferably closer to the south sound
Lubricate Joker Valve? Chick Weiss at 2:15am 10.24.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1823 Peggie,I have a basic Jabsco head (1995 vintage) with PAR electric pump replacing the manual pump.
transmission schaefer at 2:14am 10.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/750 when i put my 28.5 in gear the transmission slips until io rev engine then you feel it catch and i'm
Need Bow Plate Bob Szymanski at 2:08am 10.24.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/967 I need a new bow plate for my 1978 30' Hunter. If anyone has one or knows where I can purchase one p
Jabsco toilet Monty at 1:37am 10.24.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1051 How do you lubricate this toilet. In the instruction manual it just says to lubricate, but does not
Raymarine Autohelm on a Catalina 30 J Smmonds at 12:53am 10.24.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1181 I have installed a Raymarine ST4000+ on may Catalina 30 but have never been able to get it to perfor
Jabsco Toilet Backpressure when draining Andrew Bird at 12:50am 10.24.03 Ask All Sailors 13/9597 The toilet works fine except after flushing the toilet, and throwing the switch/paddle to dry on my
STARN RAIL FOR A 26D WALTER KAMINSKI at 12:49am 10.24.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/880
1990-1992 H35.5 vs. 1993-1995 performance Gerald at 12:27am 10.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/805 To: H35.5 owners, I am very interested in moving to a H35.5 but i am somewhat concerned about the la
Trouble hoisting main Ron Brassord at 11:12pm 10.23.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/823 I have a problem getting the main on my 88 C30 to full hoist. The last few feet must be ground up by
Mooring lines chewing up my boat Brad at 2:54pm 10.23.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1243 This is my first year on a mooring with my '85 25.5, and the winds here in the Western LI Sound are
Keel Bolts.... Marina at 1:04pm 10.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/782 In an article I read recently by Don Casey, he wrote,,,,,Stainless steel keel bolts are used exten

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Acrylic slider over companionway decktosser at 1:07pm 06.22.20 You can get HDPE sheets in any size and color. Even with shipping, I have found it is cheapest and
Hunter 326 Holding Tank Vent Filter Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:01pm 06.22.20
Sahara Dust JamesG161 at 12:57pm 06.22.20 Sahara Dust was keeping hurricanes down Dry Air in upper atmosphere. This dampens the Vertical upw
Acrylic slider over companionway markwbird at 12:57pm 06.22.20 Tap Plastics
Looking for genoa or jib Columbia 29 Defender crbedd at 12:55pm 06.22.20 I added roller furling genoa or jib to post above. sail sfbay, Thank you again! I am trying all 3
Hunter 376 salon string lights behind teak strips in salon? ghsmindy at 12:43pm 06.22.20 Could you please share info on what you used? Where you found it? Anything like that? Thanks!
Starting an engine that sat for 3 years Ed Caldwell at 12:32pm 06.22.20
Acrylic slider over companionway Wnilsen at 12:29pm 06.22.20 You can get HDPE sheets in any size and color. Even with shipping, I have found it is cheapest and f
Furling line stanchion blocks Justin_NSA at 12:23pm 06.22.20 You might try Garhauer. I'm expecting 6 new rollers for my Hood "siamese" stanchion blocks today.
possible fix for cracked spreader? CDGannon at 12:12pm 06.22.20 I have. I've submitted a ticket for help as their spreaders appear to be only for Z-Spar, Z-Diffusio
Looking for Boat Trailer rgranger at 12:09pm 06.22.20 This would be post three. Ha right... I meant post #3 in the link I supplied.:thumbup:
How to cool a 25 Macgregor on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida in the Summer,,, Zero Breeze? rgranger at 12:08pm 06.22.20 I'd like to know how it works out. Please keep us posted
Upgrading to LiFePO4 Head Sail at 12:07pm 06.22.20 For me the only point of having the second battery bank is as a backup. This could be for starting
possible fix for cracked spreader? Hunter216 at 11:53am 06.22.20 Have you looked at the SBO store @Dave Groshong for a replacement?
Hunter 34 compass repair Richard Bryer at 11:51am 06.22.20 Hello, Rich! I replaced mine with a Richie Powerdamp Plus with a blue card. It is a fairly heavily
refinishing cabin foor boards (3) Drjeffjd at 11:48am 06.22.20 Thanks Ken, I am attaching some photos for your opinion if they can be salvaged or not Jeff
Unclogging refrigerator drain line Justin_NSA at 11:43am 06.22.20 That should do the trick. If not, try a stiff piece of wire . Then suck it out again.
Locking the CB Tarkus at 11:36am 06.22.20 You can lock the keel? Yes, curved bolt under the forwar What is the CB you are referring to? Ce
Hunter 326 Holding Tank Vent Filter Justin_NSA at 11:35am 06.22.20 You have a filter on the tank vent? Can't help but Peggy will most likely be able to give you advic
sonichub 2 will not power on JasonFromJersey at 11:28am 06.22.20

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