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rig tuning Temple at 5:05am 09.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1078 I need some help finding the tension setting to re-tune my rigging--it's a second hand (1977) and Ca
H27 - Repowering Mike Andersen at 4:54am 09.05.03 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1051 Hi All,I'm at the point of researching the details of repowering a 1980 H27.I'd like to put in a
Laughter, the Best Medicine Bob Lendvay--Sloop Winter's Dream at 4:03am 09.05.03 Other Sailboats 2/755 While waiting in a doctor's office, I tore out a few jokes from Reader's Digest.Dead ahead, throu
Satellite Images of Gulfstream? Don s/v Tellico at 2:17am 09.05.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1140 Can anyone point me to a web site that shows satellite/thermal images of the current location of the
Batt charger upgrade Carl Reitz at 2:17am 09.05.03 Big Boats 2/735 We're replacing the old battery charger (5 amps max per battery) on our 1987 h40 with a new 20 amp m
Water heater hose Carl Reitz at 2:11am 09.05.03 Big Boats 3/1152 Hoses from the engine to the water heater of our 1987 Hunter 40 literally fell apart. Has anyone re
New LI Sound Data Buoys Paul M at 1:38am 09.05.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1014 The National Data Buoy Center has just put three new data buoys on line in Long Island Sound. This i
Port Lazerette Modification Hugh Franklin at 1:28am 09.05.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/883 Just bought my '77 Hunter 30 and am learning it. The previous owner modified with a new port lazere
Shore power? Needed? Cost? Paul S at 12:59am 09.05.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1407 Got another question (lots more where that came from..trying to pace myself)...never having a need f
C28 upgrades Dave Slepoy at 12:56am 09.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/947 I posted several photos of sone upgrades I have done to my Catalina 28 # 139Hopefully some of you w
re-bedding gary at 11:22pm 09.04.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/946 Last weekend was our first time upon Ambrosia (1986 Catalina 27) which we bought a week earlier. It
Above Deck Fuel Tanks Dan McGuire at 9:43pm 09.04.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1134
clueless kevin at 12:59pm 09.04.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/882 heres how it is i just bought a javelin its in good shape, but theres a slight probem. The last time
Brightwork Connie at 12:31pm 09.04.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1205 Has anyone used Cape Ann Teak Care products and if so with what result?
Air Cond/Heat Exchanger Tony Wilcox at 11:38am 09.04.03 Big Boats 7/833 Anyone installed air/heat unit on one of these boats. Ihave been told a 16500 BTU unit is the one I
The Anchorage Squeeze Paul at 10:43am 09.04.03 Ask All Sailors 11/980 Last weekend we anchored for a couple of nights in Little Narragansett Bay, right next to the little
Auto Pilot Keith Milestone at 9:44am 09.04.03 Big Boats 8/884 I have a 1998 Hunter 340 with Edson wheel steering and have purchased a Raymarine ST4000 plus auto p
Sailing Characteristics Jack at 9:28am 09.04.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/883 I have an O'Day 17' with center board. I'm use to larger boats with full keel. I far over can she
Edison steering Gary at 8:43am 09.04.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/877 Is there a easy way to adjust my cable on my 1981 H-36 Edison steering to take up the slopon the ca
Autopilot Problems Gary Wyngarden at 8:18am 09.04.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1220 Earlier this year, I installed a Simrad WP30 autopilot on my Hunter 335. It really makes life easier

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Maine Visitors Maine Sail at 3:33pm 06.14.20 As far as the 14-day quarantine for visitors, I don't believe there is any attempt at policing. And
Cabin upgrade 23.5 Hunter ggrizzard at 3:27pm 06.14.20 You've done an admirable job of sprucing up your cabin. The work itself snows great attention to de
Hunter 26 rotten wood? (4) Chrismck at 3:08pm 06.14.20 I picked it up this weekend. I definitely have some work to do on this one. from what I can tell the
6hp Chrysler 150 sailor outboard starting issues Lordimpala at 3:05pm 06.14.20 Thanks for the reply. The quick connect fuel line oring was bad. Replaced. Also needed to give it
Changing shaft on 411 (1) sail sfbay at 3:03pm 06.14.20 Do you have a direct drive as shown in the manual? If it is a direct drive there are youtube video
Fresh water flush seadaddler at 2:40pm 06.14.20 I added a sprayer hose a long side my Sea Era for flushing and also have sink drain into my Sea Era
Daysailer III, centerboard lines stuck (1) sail sfbay at 2:37pm 06.14.20 Hope the diagram of a Day Sailer II helps. Might contact/join Day Sailer Org: Day Sailer Associati
Job sheet tracks seadaddler at 2:34pm 06.14.20 What did you think of the new sails and Precision sails. I need new sails. Nick
Maine Visitors Hunter216 at 2:26pm 06.14.20 I think that is the key. Now with more testing available, one thing to watch is the percentage cha
Diesel Wont Start - Completely Frustrated. Red_Dog at 2:19pm 06.14.20 Yeah, guys problem resolve as far as bank 1 goes. Bank 2 is another issue. Replaced the old battery
Rain water in cabin (2) Jacktar at 2:05pm 06.14.20 You lucked out because the sliding hatch board on my boat is thin from age so did not overlap proper
Red and White Cabin Lights (1) kmart at 1:50pm 06.14.20 eigh in on this. I wanted red/white led cabin lights as well. Stumbled across these. (Home depot
Rain water in cabin rpludwig at 1:40pm 06.14.20 +1 to all the above.... I sometimes have difficulty in getting the 3 crib boards "seated" or fully
6hp Chrysler 150 sailor outboard starting issues IASailor at 1:26pm 06.14.20 I had an issue with the outboard on my Catalina 22. I replaced the fuel line, all good. Good luck.
Maine Visitors TomY at 1:21pm 06.14.20
Big bird strikes again. Windvane Ron20324 at 1:21pm 06.14.20 .... I have no clue how that is accomplished without some kind of known wind reference. Ospreys
M25 loss of raw water suction after sailing and/or rough weather turn - Catalina 30, 1983 yoms1984 at 1:17pm 06.14.20 I am having the same problem on my 44 hp 4JHE engine (No Suction). I have flushed the system out th
Shore power cable Ron20324 at 1:12pm 06.14.20 The OP has not responded, so maybe is dumpster diving after that young lady? Is it too late for mout
Anyone familiar with Larry Pollocks Running Cloud Trimaran? RunningCloud at 12:57pm 06.14.20 Running Cloud was designed and built by Richard (Dick) Flint in Santa Barbara in 1972 at the old sta
Siracco 15 gooseneck repair (1) IASailor at 12:55pm 06.14.20 I spoke to the former owner. He affected this repair last year and it was done two years before that

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