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Hunter 34 Owners Manual Don Richwine at 2:39am 05.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2069 I need an owners manual for my 1983 Hunter 34. Does anyone have a copy? A digital version would be
Replace an anchor light dennis vane at 2:27am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1110 Can someone tell me where is the best place to get a replacement anchor light for a Catalina 30tha
Commisioning waste tank for first time Gil Narvaez at 2:18am 05.27.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1056 Dear Peggy:Just purchased your book. Will be commisioning my boat in a week or so (for the first
Bow EYE for 1993 h27 Ward at 1:52am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 10/1426 Does anyone know what kind of backing plate is on the inside of the bow eye for a 89-94 Hunter 27?
Outside odor after flushing Cathy at 1:52am 05.27.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1229 Peggy:We have used KO in our holding tank since the purchase of our boat last year (new). Heads ar
Topping Lift Accessability Ned Strain at 1:45am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/974 This weekend I changed my 336's cockpit leads. The temperature was such (cold) that it made sense t
Broaching in a Catalina Capri 26 John James at 1:16am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/4921 Help!I recently bought a 1993 Catalina Capri 26, and although I am generally pretty pleased with h
Cockpit arch extenions Glenn Windham at 12:37am 05.27.03 Big Boats 0/955 I have a 2001 Hunter 38.6. Have any Hunter 38.6 owners had their cockpit arch extended aft out over
bi-lateral rub rail leak? Brian at 12:30am 05.27.03 Smaller Boats 3/979 We had close to 2" of rain over the weekend (no BBQ) but this non-event enabled me to check for any
Steeriong Cables Mark G. at 12:00am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1580 While getting ready to back out of the slip Sunday morning, I noticed the wheel moved way to easy. I
Teak veneer replacement Mike H at 11:56pm 05.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1133 Some of the teak veneer strips covering plywood ends on my 28.5 are shot and need to be replaced. D
Hydrogen peroxide Tim Op't Holt at 11:34pm 05.26.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3117 While having a holding tank pump-out yesterday I discussed tank odor with the guy at the dock. He re
Universal 25 Removal Dolph Haynes at 11:20pm 05.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/962 I need to pull out the Universal 25 on my 1986 Cat 30. I assume that the galley sink cabinet can be
Laptop on board? what is missing... Jim A at 11:03pm 05.26.03 Ask All Sailors 7/984 A TV tuner is missing. I can't find a good TV tuner for my laptop. It has a DVD player. I could 86
C 350 and The Delmarva cruising Ralley Ivana at 10:33pm 05.26.03 Big Boats 8/1008 I just got back from sailing the Delmarva with my Catalina 350 Hull number 7. What a fabulous vesse
Boat Speed under power Ron Thweatt at 10:16pm 05.26.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/972 I have an oday 25 with the omc runs great seems to go faster in reverse than forward can only get ab
Yanmar toggle switch Matt Wolf at 10:11pm 05.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1268 I have a 1989 H28 (not 28.5) equipped with a 18HP Yanmar diesel. The tachometer cluster is located
Leaking Ports Chuck Gassert at 9:42pm 05.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1245 Fellow SailorsI have a few leaking opening ports that leak around the seal. It seems at heavy rai
Packing - Not Dripping Nick at 9:21pm 05.26.03 Big Boats 1/773 On the first run up the chesapeake thsi spring, I had no water dripping our of the shaft packing gla
Tiller Tamer Nancy Thompson at 7:06pm 05.26.03 Smaller Boats 3/1028 Any suggestions for a tiller tamer for 19' waterballast? I bought a Davis tamer tiller some years ba

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semi-flush mount windows. First try.. kappykaplan at 4:39pm 10.16.20 Looks great! :beer:
Neglected boats Michael Davis at 4:26pm 10.16.20 Damm @Ralph Johnstone ! Where did I leave it? Looks like Alert Bay to me.
Neglected boats Meriachee at 4:23pm 10.16.20 And once again, please remind me which one of these fine vessels belongs to you ? https://forums.
Winter Projects (1) Michael Davis at 4:16pm 10.16.20 186149 Starting to make a little progress
Want to mount scuba compressor on deck splax at 4:15pm 10.16.20 I would much rather have compressor inside where it could be protected
Neglected boats Hunter216 at 4:09pm 10.16.20
Neglected boats Michael Davis at 4:08pm 10.16.20 @Ralph Johnstone ; I think we cruise in the same places. I recognize a couple of those boats, but th
Neglected boats (8) Ralph Johnstone at 3:59pm 10.16.20 There is snow on our boat today. I offer my sincerest apologies. I will get after that right away
Neglected boats (1) Michael Davis at 3:47pm 10.16.20
Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F? Ralph Johnstone at 3:41pm 10.16.20 if you want people to hear you coming on the other side of Bowen Isl. YIPES :yikes: .
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? sailme88 at 3:19pm 10.16.20 Like you, I had an unmatched assortment of instruments that included DataMarine, Furuno, Garmin and
A Short Story About An Anchor Swivel Rich Stidger at 3:17pm 10.16.20 The 5/15" G-4 chain has a WLL of 3900#. The smallest Mantus swivel (model S1) has a WLL of 3000# an
Neglected boats shemandr at 3:17pm 10.16.20 I know of instances where a boat is acquired to hold a spot for a better boat that is in the wings.
Point Pleasant Canal Scott T-Bird at 3:14pm 10.16.20 TY, I see the bridges but cant seem to find any info on how to hail. I'd assume VHF 13 via radio b
Point Pleasant Canal Rich Stidger at 3:07pm 10.16.20 The last time I was through those bridges was 25 years ago. At that time they opened on a schedule
Neglected boats sailme88 at 3:06pm 10.16.20 I know of instances where a boat is acquired to hold a spot for a better boat that is in the wings..
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar HandsOnTech at 3:03pm 10.16.20
Neglected boats shemandr at 3:03pm 10.16.20 Every boat, big or small, tells a story about the owner. Trouble is these boat stories often have s
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? dlochner at 2:54pm 10.16.20 This stuff is very reliable and that approach might be OK for people who have a spacious bridge and
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? Captain Larry-DH at 2:27pm 10.16.20 All that said I like the thinking of John Harries (MorgansCloud.com) regarding electronics on cruis

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