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H 22 Trailer Michael Dunlap at 4:40am 11.20.03 Smaller Boats 2/788 Greetings all-A friend just gave me a Hunter 22 that was abandoned by his pier then sunk. I have
Internal Halyard Slap Michael O' at 3:27am 11.20.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1548 I know this has been adressed in the past, but I can't find it in the archives. Does anyone have a
Charging 12 volt batteries w/ a generator lloyd at 2:47am 11.20.03 Ask All Sailors 16/2772 I am looking for info on how to recharge batteries using a generator.I dont know how fast a battery
Port hole screens on the O'day 25 Dwight Thomas at 1:08am 11.20.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1156 I need to replace the screens in the port hole windows above the sink and head in my O'day 25. Is t
Mac 25 Keel Bolt (Main) Steve Zweigart at 12:10am 11.20.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/986 Recently, I forcibly removed my keel locking bolt which had been bent at a 35 degree angle by impact
Air Force Sails Bill G. at 11:52pm 11.19.03 Ask All Sailors 3/964 I'd like to hear from anyone who has bought and is using Air Force sails. I'm thinking of having th
Water in Rudder Craig at 11:30pm 11.19.03 Smaller Boats 12/1016 After taking my 260 out of the water this season, I noticed water still dripping out of the rudder 3
Asym Spinnaker Questions Tim Paul at 11:30pm 11.19.03 Smaller Boats 5/798 I see that the HOW site is offering a special on the Doyle asymetrical spinaker and I'm ready to bit
not a racer dan at 10:57pm 11.19.03 Ask All Sailors 26/1711 so Ive not given it too much thought but, I would like to know what differences or comparisions the
RADAR Rob at 9:57pm 11.19.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1372 I have read the posts in the archives and wanted to get the groups updated point of view.I am thin
Thrifty mariner and throttle cable Jamie Gartland at 9:43pm 11.19.03 Big Boats 4/946 Hey everyone.. First of all.. is the Thrify Mariner still in existence??? I can't contact them....
Format upgrade? Phil Herring at 6:22pm 11.19.03 Ask All Sailors 58/2772 We've heard from a number of site users lately, asking if and when we intend to upgrade the forum la
Noisy floor Ron at 1:30pm 11.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1085 Does any one else have the nuisanse of sqeeking floor in the cabin. seems to be mostly around the st
Additional Holding Tank Space for a Catalina 36 Malcolm Young at 12:59pm 11.18.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 26/6810 I will soon be the owner of a 2004 Catalina 36 - delivery about the end of December. I sail on the G
Piviot Bolt on V-22 Tony Brickel at 11:52am 11.18.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1009 Hi I just prusched a 1976 V-22 I pulled the piviot bolt out and it looks good the quistion I have is
Re-locating H2O Deck fill on a 285 Bob at 11:37am 11.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 13/1091 My Hunter 285 (1987), like most I've seen, has the water fill located in the anchor locker which see
Where is Crazy Dave? Mark at 10:52am 11.18.03 Smaller Boats 1/771 Certainly miss his opinion and articles!
need to replace a bulkhead - Rob? Anyone? steve growcock at 10:40am 11.18.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1116 yep - have a rotted bulkhead that needs to be replaced. I searched the archives and got some inform
sail care says i need new sails :{ william at 10:28am 11.18.03 Smaller Boats 8/789 got my sails back from sail care today with a sad note that they are beyond redemption. (i at least
Shoal-draft 27? Reuben at 10:10am 11.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 8/3003 Hello; I'm not a Catalina owner but hope you'll accept this post. Having scouted dozens of 27s at b

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Replacement Muffler for 1984 Hunter 34 NYSail at 5:01pm 10.27.20 I installed a centek on my last boat..... they have a great inventory of plans for different boats o
Cockpit pocket covers, or drains, or ... ? AaronD at 4:59pm 10.27.20 Thanks @Gene Neill and @Jacktar. If that's working for you, I'll do the same. Out comes the drill...
Hunter 27 heritage at 4:58pm 10.27.20 Here is a link to some useful info: Hunter resources, by model
Invest 95L JamesG161 at 4:48pm 10.27.20 At worst I think we could nudge its trajectory Not even a budge. The problem is that a Hurricane
Greetings, New owner of an O'Day 35 here. (1) c1Josh at 4:45pm 10.27.20
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran? PaulK at 4:31pm 10.27.20 William Hand drew some nice motorsailers. This one comes by our club each year. http://www.dolphin2
H41AC fuel level gauge just packed up! take.yvr at 4:30pm 10.27.20 I resolved the sender malfunction by calibrating both the sender and monitor. Take a look at Hunter
Boarding Ladder for Hunter 49 (1) kappykaplan at 4:26pm 10.27.20 I got a new boarding ladder in 2019. Had it designed to attach to a couple of track mounts on the t
Masthead flotation? Rick Webb at 4:10pm 10.27.20 I learned on and sailed Widgeons a lot in the 70s. Occasionally one would take on enough water to tu
Masthead flotation? Dave Groshong at 4:05pm 10.27.20 I like the Hobie Baby, every once in awhile they can save the day! https://www.amazon.com/Hobie-Mas
Capri 26 interior table removal ggrizzard at 3:48pm 10.27.20 Steel cutting grinding wheel on a grinder. It will smooth out the residual weld slag as well.
Bulkhead replacement on Hunter 33.5 ggrizzard at 3:43pm 10.27.20 Heresy Alert! Don't replace the bulkhead... Since you can't get the whole piece into the boat anyway
Lifeline autopsy sailme88 at 3:28pm 10.27.20 Asa a stop gap measure in mid season, I installed cable covers ( shroud covers) over the life lines
Lifeline autopsy Dave Groshong at 2:55pm 10.27.20 Banning Dyneema is a stodgy attitude, and I am a very prudent navigator.
Lifeline autopsy Mr. Dave at 2:34pm 10.27.20 Stainless is only stain "less" in the presence of oxygen, which comes in short supply under a sheath
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran? Lazy1 at 2:29pm 10.27.20 Won't that take up your whole driveway in Pittsburgh? Worth it
Lifeline autopsy Davidasailor26 at 2:19pm 10.27.20
Caframo air circulator - also under West Marine name All U Get at 2:09pm 10.27.20
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran? shemandr at 2:06pm 10.27.20 Won't that take up your whole driveway in Pittsburgh?
Caframo air circulator - also under West Marine name Richard19068 at 1:58pm 10.27.20 Depends how big your drop is... A drop is a drop isn't it? 100 or so per teaspoon, 20 per ml.

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