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36 Cat MC at 5:02am 06.15.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/894 does anyone have a spec sheet on the 36 foot Cat showing all the orginal sizes and measurements so I
Smallest Freezer or Refrigerator MC at 4:59am 06.15.03 Other Sailboats 3/801 Looking for the very smallest freezer or refrigerator to fit must be low wattage, or very low propan
Fiberglassing Holding Tak Rick Marine at 4:08am 06.15.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/968 Does anyone have experience fiberglassing over the exterior of the aluminum holding tank? The alumi
replacement parts/galley sinks Rodney Fougere at 3:33am 06.15.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1638 We have purchaesd a 1984 catalina, which require repair or replacement of both galley sinks. Could a
222 swing keel control rope jim at 11:51pm 06.14.03 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1066 My control rope is becoming badly worn and need replacement. What is involved and does boat have to
Storm hatch Mike at 11:51pm 06.14.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1048 I would like to install a storm hatch over the companion way hatch so that I can leave the center of
Roller furling/sail luff issue PD at 11:22pm 06.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/2179 Greetings,My new (used) boat came a new Harken MKIII furling system. The headsail is about 3' shor
snake in boom Rob Garneau at 10:03pm 06.14.03 Ask All Sailors 16/1106 I have a snake in my boom and when I sail it sticks its head out of the front of the boom and scares
Cruising Spinnaker Ron Baer at 1:00pm 06.14.03 Smaller Boats 2/850 This is for 240 owners with a geniker, cruising spinnaker, whatever.Do you like it ?Can you raise,
Cockpit locker drainage Bob at 11:54am 06.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1031 I have a 1986 Catalina 30 with a deep locker in the stern as well as one on the port side. I recent
Urgent Need ratio for fuel to oil in 2 stroke Jamie Shreeves at 11:22am 06.14.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1031 I am going out on the Lake tomorrow and I need to know what the ratio for fuel to oil is for my outb
owner's manual for 170 John Kivel at 10:53am 06.14.03 Day Sailers 2/1243 I just purchased a hunter 170 and am looking for an owner's manual. Does anyone know if there is on
Shroud tension Cliff Miller at 10:19am 06.14.03 Day Sailers 1/1214 Can anyone give some advice on the shroud tension for this O'day 19? The mast looks centered port/s
snake in boom Rob Garneau at 9:17am 06.14.03 Ask All Sailors 0/911 I have a snake in my boom and I cannot get it out. I tried to flush it out with water and we also an
boat boarding ladders christopher bayer at 8:40am 06.14.03 Big Boats 7/901 i have a new 426 which we are enjoying immensely. however, my lovely wife is 5' 5" tall; as a result
engine/transmission alignment question Debra B at 8:26am 06.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1014 Is engine alignment something that needs to be done on a regular basis? If so, how often?
Soft Spot on Deck Stephen at 7:38am 06.14.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/980 I am looking at a 1974 Catalina 27 to buy that has a soft spot on the deck above the vberth. Can you
Soft Deck above vberth on Catalina 27 Stephen at 7:34am 06.14.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/922 I am looking at a 1974 Catalina 27 to buy that has a soft spot on the deck above the vberth. Can you
A Thank You! Rick at 7:06am 06.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/771 Id like to thank those that helped me out with my pedestal problems. I ordered and replaced the shif
I need 240 pics Randy at 6:33am 06.14.03 Smaller Boats 3/850 I'm purchasing a Hunter 240 model year 2000 next week. I haven't been able to see very many pics of

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I win! SailMaster at 8:19am 10.20.20 That's good, it wasn't built in someone's backyard. Yes it was. It was built in Howdy Baileys Back
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel Crazy Dave Condon at 8:15am 10.20.20 Actually the year before during the Annapolis sailboat show, Edson was tiring to take apart my Hunte
Shift lever backwards? John T1594 at 8:07am 10.20.20 I had the same set up on my 1980 H30. When I wanted to put the boat in reverse I would say to my sel
Boat cover for an O'Day 22? rschuss at 8:02am 10.20.20 I use, tarps.com. These come with grommets and have lasted 3 or 4 years. Or billboardtarps.com. The
I win! srimes at 7:56am 10.20.20 I contacted the builders of the boat. Sent him pic of the damage. He says the mast is easily repair
Shift lever backwards? hj5150 at 7:52am 10.20.20 Darn. My Hunter shifts like you thought it should. You may be able to just flip the lever over on t
Shift lever backwards? Justin_NSA at 7:47am 10.20.20 No label, it appears to be weathered off! :-( Darn. My Hunter shifts like you thought it should.
Shift lever backwards? hj5150 at 7:46am 10.20.20 Gotcha. . . . thank you. Gonna take some getting use to to develop that muscle memory.
I win! Glsawyer at 7:45am 10.20.20 I contacted the builders of the boat. Sent him pic of the damage. He says the mast is easily repaira
Shift lever backwards? stuartsw at 7:42am 10.20.20 Greetings, Pushing the lever down to go forward and up for reverse? Is this normal? If not, can t
Shift lever backwards? hj5150 at 7:40am 10.20.20 You should have a label on the pedestal. What does it read? No label, it appears to be weathered o
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! Jackdaw at 7:33am 10.20.20 For that and another reason we need an oil crisis. During the last one marinas became a lot more f
Shift lever backwards? Justin_NSA at 7:31am 10.20.20 You should have a label on the pedestal. What does it read?
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? Jackdaw at 7:25am 10.20.20 Perhaps I was reading too much "between the lines" in these posts, but the original critter break-i
Mainsail controls Meerchaum at 7:24am 10.20.20
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? Noodat Lady at 6:59am 10.20.20 No need to condemn all raccoons just because of a few troublemakers.....
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! (1) Randy Rohrbeck at 6:51am 10.20.20 Mooring in front of the cottage, free. Of course I'm always waiting for the perfect day and never se
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel jwilcoxon78 at 6:37am 10.20.20 With the caveat that the only tiller experience I have is on a Hobie, I like the wheel on our 260.
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! dlochner at 6:28am 10.20.20 For that and another reason we need an oil crisis. During the last one marinas became a lot more f
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! shemandr at 6:14am 10.20.20 For that and another reason we need an oil crisis. During the last one marinas became a lot more fr

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