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Hold down for new septic holding tank Dan Rumrill at 3:07pm 04.13.03 Mid-Size Boats 8/3319 Have removed the old aluminum tank and am struggling with the best way to anchor the new ronco plast
easy step mast/ larry seib at 3:02pm 04.13.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1028 Have a 27 1979 with what looks a easy stepping mast. does anyone have a close up of a 27 cabin top?
AUTOHELM FOR HUNTER 37 John E. Benz at 1:51pm 04.13.03 Big Boats 7/940 Has anyone installed an auto helm on a Hunter Legend 37? I have a 1987 model and I am planing to in
Birds be gone robert at 12:47pm 04.13.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/773 Plastic wire ties cut to size on the spreaders will force the birds to rest elsewhere.Thanks to all
Spreader attachments Ed White at 12:16pm 04.13.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/996 I have recently purchased a 1984 Hunter 27 and have started getting her ready for the water. The pr
rubber baby boarding ladder bumpers m la torre at 12:12pm 04.13.03 Smaller Boats 3/853 where do they come from and where can I get more? my 1995 h26 boarding ladder that is built int the
Super Swift Matt Griffith at 12:07pm 04.13.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1441 I just purchased an older Super Swift and could use any information regading rigging the boat and in
Has anyone ordered a Dodger for a 386 2003? Anthony at 11:57am 04.13.03 Big Boats 0/877 I am purchasing a new Hunter 386. Has anyone had a Dodger built for this model or purchased one rom
April skills quiz: How did you do? Phil Herring at 11:46am 04.13.03 Ask All Sailors 24/1389 How did you do on this month's sailing skills quiz?Did you run the table and ace them all? Or were
HOW DO I ADD AN AC OUTLET JERRY MITCHELL at 11:35am 04.13.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1144 I need to add an additional ac outlet to my sailboat...what size wire should i use and can the recep
3 Blade Prop Nomenclature Marc P at 11:23am 04.13.03 Big Boats 10/1500 Our Hunter 356 was ordered with a 3 blade prop which the dealer is getting ready to install. I was l
Mooring chain Art Femenella at 11:17am 04.13.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/889 I have a 1988 MkII Cat 30 TR w/factory bowsprit. Local laws require a mooring with all chain right o
Compass Leak (Stearing Pedastal) Kenneth at 11:15am 04.13.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/1012 I have a Gemini Compass mounted on my stearing pedastal and found it nearly out of fluid this weeken
Vinyl strip removal Travis at 11:10am 04.13.03 Smaller Boats 10/834 I am trying to remove the light blue and dark blue vinal strips that run below the freeboard of my H
Rudder Transport Joseph Washburn at 10:37am 04.13.03 Smaller Boats 4/873 What is the best way to transport the rudder on a Catalina 22 when trailering? I have a mast suppor
Gelcoat scratches Steven F at 10:08am 04.13.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/821 Late last year one of my dock line let loose during a storm and my '87 H31 rubbed up against the doc
Choice of Windlass for '89 Hunter 30 Frank Hand at 10:06am 04.13.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/817 Planning to install an electric windlass (chain and rope) in the above. Interested in make and model
off shore sailing jack at 9:57am 04.13.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/921 I need info regarding off shore coastal sailing in a H30 in good shape, with a clear headed sailor--
Chi/Milw/Mpls Service Center for Simpson Lawrence? d j at 9:37am 04.13.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/806 I have a S/L Sprint 900 that needs service.Anyone have the name/location/phone # for the service c
Need a Jib Mark at 9:14am 04.13.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/852 Lost my jib in a storm, trip coming up in 2 weeks, desperately need a jib for a 1980 '27 Hunter.

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New Catalina 85 Tall Rig new owner sail sfbay at 7:01am 05.29.20 Congratulations on your new sailboat and welcome to the forum!! Yep..........replacement settee cus
1989 Catalina 30 vshinsky at 6:55am 05.29.20 Hi, I am a brand new Catalina 30 '86 owner. Want to refresh my teak interior as well. I am not yet
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack Will Gilmore at 6:54am 05.29.20 Most Catalina 30's tend to have a bit of a port list. What do you notice on yours, Jim? This wil
Need a durable cockpit cushion material sail sfbay at 6:50am 05.29.20 I will add the closed cell Sunsure fabric cushions will look and feel new after 10+ years IF you sto
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack rgranger at 6:48am 05.29.20 But bear in mind that your main halyard sheave is offset to one side. What would be better True
Wire connections from mast base to deck plug Mike C. at 6:35am 05.29.20 When I rewired my mast I removed that old two prong fitting on the deck identical to the one you hav
Selling advice-where else to list a 310 for sale sail sfbay at 6:34am 05.29.20 Besides SBO classified and boat.com try: https://www.sailboat-cruising.com/sailboats-for-sale-privat
(2) sail sfbay at 6:26am 05.29.20 The thread below and owners manual and steps to rigging a Harpoon 5.2 attached should get you starte
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler dfp51 at 6:23am 05.29.20 On our 85 28, we just replaced the original pin style traveler with the Garhauer model. Took the old
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack Jackdaw at 6:14am 05.29.20 Going upwind, your speed is HIGHLY effected by your angle to the wind. Sailing tighter, your speed w
Engine compartment sound proofing falling off. Ted at 6:09am 05.29.20 Soundown makes a spray adhesive for their foam acoustical insulation products. I would imagine it wo
Engine compartment sound proofing falling off. Don Lucas at 6:03am 05.29.20 I used spray contact glue. But what I think really keeps it up is the on my boat the front and sides
Frameless fixed portlight removal Gene Neill at 5:58am 05.29.20 Yeah, the screws are factory. But you can replace the windows without using screws, using a combinat
Need a durable cockpit cushion material capta at 5:44am 05.29.20 Sunbrella on hard closed cell foam are probably the most durable cushions I've seen on a yacht, but
Propane stove (1) THECUSCUS at 5:16am 05.29.20 179927
Digital thermostat for fridge Hayden Watson at 5:11am 05.29.20 I just do not like the way that the mechanical t-stat is designed to work. It is bolted to the cond
i60 Wind Instrument Failure reworb at 5:04am 05.29.20 I'm having the same issues and I have the same results as Capta. I even had factory certified techs
Fish in the raw water intake Dr. D at 5:04am 05.29.20 three times it has happened to me. i disconected the intake hose at the pump. used my dingy foot pu
Boston Whaler Harpoon 5.2 Chingachgook at 5:00am 05.29.20 http://mccshawaii.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/MarinaRiggingHarpoon.pdf found this on line- have n
Boston Whaler Harpoon 5.2 RitSim at 4:35am 05.29.20 http://mccshawaii.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/MarinaRiggingHarpoon.pdf found this on line- have n

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