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mast step Jim Morris at 11:50am 05.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/796 On my 1976 C27,the mast step is a tabernacle type. I'll probably never use this feature.The wiring i
Bottom Paint Mark at 11:19am 05.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/956 I am a new owner in Boston, and need to decide on a bottom paint. I do not have a home for her yet (
Info on Depth/Fish finders? Charles at 11:09am 05.22.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1689 Hello Everyone!I've read here somewhere that some of you are using Fish Finders as depth sounders.
Holding tank on Hunter 37-cutter Josh at 10:58am 05.22.03 Big Boats 5/1765 I am a new owner of a 1978 Hunter 37-cutter. It looks as if the previous owner thought about instal
Chartplotters Steve Horswill at 10:25am 05.22.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/991 What is the best chartplotter under $500?
Changing Masts Michael at 7:59am 05.22.03 Smaller Boats 15/873 I am replacing my mast on my H26. The old one was an Isomat and the new one is from US Spars.Anyw
Copper ground plate Don K. at 7:55am 05.22.03 Ask All Sailors 12/2819 I will be installing a 12"x12"copper sheet on the hull of my boat to be attached to my mast via # 4
C-30 Dinette Table Paul White at 6:38am 05.22.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1012 I am looking for better ideas that the standard table (I have the L-shaped floor plan). Please shar
Where's the archives? Al at 6:28am 05.22.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/911 I have tried to look at the archives section of this site, but it never comes up. Has this function
Elbow pain? Thom Hoffman at 3:57am 05.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/852 One of the projects I'll likely be getting into this summer is the replacement of the mixing elbow o
Battery Charger Monty at 3:42am 05.22.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1017 I have a Shipwright charger and am trying to find out if it is a three phase and get a manual. Any h
Why cotter pins? Why not 'D' rings? Ward at 3:02am 05.22.03 Ask All Sailors 10/3064 All the pins on my standing rigging are held in place with SS cotter pins. I raise and lower my mas
Best material for cushions colin at 2:11am 05.22.03 Ask All Sailors 5/967 I am planning on having my cushions recovered and wondered what the best material would be. I like
Is this enough weight for a day anchor? craig at 1:40am 05.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/944 I was going out this morning to a garage sale looking for a used grill to take to our lake home. We
mast bracket and sidestay damage Tim at 1:01am 05.22.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/979 The bracket that holds the mast up and a sidestay broke while docked in a heavy wind. Any ideas reg
C27 PHRF Rating on Lake Huron Ed at 11:34pm 05.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/857 What is the PHRF rating for an older C27 in Lake Huron with a standard rig?Can I get some numbers
H23 Main Sail conection to the mast Tim H. at 10:17pm 05.21.03 Smaller Boats 6/1481 Just bought a 1989 Hunter 23 and I noticed that the main sail attaches to the mast via some plastic
mast rake adjustment. Rob j at 6:10pm 05.21.03 Smaller Boats 7/1902 does anyone have a simple way of adjusting the mast rake to improve performance?
Nice afternoon sailing Andrew Brayshaw at 5:44pm 05.21.03 Big Boats 4/737 I just thought you might like to know what I got up to yesterday afternoon - I am anchored just outs
Extra water tank for C310 Sue Innes at 5:04pm 05.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1345 I am purchasing a new Catalina 31 but note that the one water tanks hold less water than my Catalina

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Repacking the Stuffing Box (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:00am 05.26.20 @SawyerCurt , you bin looking over my shoulder, huh :angry: ? That's exactly how I repack my stuffi
Rabbit hole Tom J at 10:47am 05.26.20 and my Tach is acting a little funny and showing either the correct RPM or about 500 RPM above actu
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. Justin_NSA at 10:39am 05.26.20 Some people just don't get it. I don't understand how people can get any pleasure out of possession
MMSI Question shemandr at 10:34am 05.26.20 Standard Horizen HX 890.
Battery charger Stu Jackson at 10:33am 05.26.20 To avoid confusion: there are two different "ProMariner" chargers in this thread. The older ones a
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. DArcy at 10:29am 05.26.20 Some people just don't get it. I don't understand how people can get any pleasure out of possession
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. Will Gilmore at 10:22am 05.26.20 Can't knock cheap boats. At the end of the day, they are sailing while we are fastidiously tweaking
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. Justin_NSA at 10:06am 05.26.20 Can't knock cheap boats. At the end of the day, they are sailing while we are fastidiously tweaking
Hunter 335 salon table Hello Below at 9:58am 05.26.20 The bolt that tightens the collar under my salon table has stripped (threads). Since the nut that
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. (1) TomY at 9:53am 05.26.20 'NAMO is sailing all over Penobscot Bay. My son did some rewiring including adding some LED lights.
Cal 2-25 mast base Alan Gomes at 9:51am 05.26.20 Thanks for this info, Charles! Very interesting. I had never considered the possibility of running a
Irwin 28 on a trailer Meriachee at 9:46am 05.26.20
Irwin 28 on a trailer tmleadr03 at 9:18am 05.26.20 Image added to first post.
Repacking the Stuffing Box tfox2069 at 9:18am 05.26.20 Job well done! I also repacked my stuffing box for the first time this year. Agree - MainSail's ar
New main sail - Hunter 23.5 MikeyJ at 9:16am 05.26.20 Would that be legal in club racing.(not that I would do many. Just once in a while)
Irwin 28 on a trailer tmleadr03 at 9:15am 05.26.20 @Meriachee Correct on geography. Also mast raising, how to put up? Keel or swing keel, either wil
Wasps in the bilge jssailem at 9:13am 05.26.20 I don't know what's in it and I don't care. It kills. Spoken like a true Wasp Warrior.
Genoa lines (1) jssailem at 8:55am 05.26.20 It would appear like many boats once a owner gets it they can modify the rigging to suit their desir
New main sail - Hunter 23.5 MikeyJ at 8:52am 05.26.20 I've been fantasizing about a new mainsail for a while now. My boat came with a sad triangle from a
Rabbit hole BillyK at 8:49am 05.26.20 Check the connection to the fuel pump. the lift pump is running with the oil pressure switch bypa

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