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Steering Problems Ryan Ericson at 6:15am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1063 Hello all,I completed the second step of buying a 1977 C30, the sea trail. The wind was calm - 5
Sprite - rigging Robin at 6:02am 05.27.03 Day Sailers 0/1075 I've been given a Sprite - apparently not made since 1972 - and much of the rigging has been replace
Rocking on land? Kim at 5:55am 05.27.03 Smaller Boats 6/1375 Hi! We're new to boat-ownership and we've recently acquired a used Catalina 22 that we're in LOVE wi
stern seat, rail cushions for 426 Frank Arndorfer at 5:39am 05.27.03 Big Boats 2/920 Is anyone yet making stern rail seat cushions and rail cushions for the new 426 double-wide seats an
A/C in a HUNTER 30 1978 steve rainey at 5:28am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1074 Anyone put a window A/C unit inside the cabin of a sailboat? I don't want to deal with a deck hatch
bow rail jim johnson at 4:50am 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/923 does anyone know where to get a new or good used bow rail for a 31'-1987?
Rudder alignment? John at 4:35am 05.27.03 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1477 I've looked at a lot in the archives but no answers to this....How much rudder mis-alignment is "
CNG Stove Russ, C36 #206 at 4:03am 05.27.03 Big Boats 2/1163 The CNG stove in my 1984 Catalina 36 has been acting a bit funny lately. The flame pulsates up and
main sheet tackle Peter at 3:52am 05.27.03 Smaller Boats 0/988 Has anyone tried the main sheet tackle modification offered by Catalina Direct by which the fiddle b
UK Legend 340 Ebespacher/Webasto Trevor Archer at 3:52am 05.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1080 Does anyone have a UK Legend /Hunter 340 with Epespacher or Webasto hot air heating fitted ?, if so
Engine Helm- Prop Problem? Steve Fuller at 3:24am 05.27.03 Other Sailboats 8/1367 I have a 1997 H-336 that has an annoying pull to port when motoring that is somehow caused by the pr
Hunter 34 Owners Manual Don Richwine at 2:39am 05.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2074 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 1/1122 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 2/1066 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 10/1430 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 1/1243 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 1/981 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 3/4943 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 0/966 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 3/986 We had close to 2" of rain over the weekend (no BBQ) but this non-event enabled me to check for any

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Caframo air circulator - also under West Marine name RoyS at 6:07am 10.27.20 For better air circulation in my boat I have been leaving the head window open year round. The windo
Safe to Leave Dead Batteries on Board for the Winter? Scott B at 6:03am 10.27.20
Cockpit pocket covers, or drains, or ... ? Gene Neill at 5:19am 10.27.20 Our pockets have little drain holes. They appear to have been done at the factory. No little tubes t
Colorado winter sail jssailem at 5:08am 10.27.20 Hopefully a sign of early spring. And open passages north.
Safe to Leave Dead Batteries on Board for the Winter? Justin_NSA at 5:01am 10.27.20
Greetings, New owner of an O'Day 35 here. jssailem at 4:58am 10.27.20 Welcome Josh. Congrats on your new to you boat. Always fun to take a boat out on the water and feel
Electric fuel pump jssailem at 4:52am 10.27.20
modifying spreaders wood to aluminum shemandr at 4:32am 10.27.20 I had wooden spreaders on the Ranger 29. When I had the boat, they were 30 + years old and sound.
Transport recommendation Hydro Therapy at 4:31am 10.27.20 Glad to hear the high recommendation for Sailors moving Sailors. There hauling my 28 Precision next
A Bad day sailing is better than a good day at work.... Will Gilmore at 4:02am 10.27.20 NO, work is four letter word that ends in K....:p Yeah, it's like 'FUNK' with the FUN replaced wit
modifying spreaders wood to aluminum Will Gilmore at 3:55am 10.27.20 Hello OffCourse, of curiosity, how old were the spreaders that rotted out? -Will (Dragonfly)
modifying spreaders wood to aluminum OffCourse at 3:46am 10.27.20 Hi OffCourse. Welcome to the forum. I replaced the wood spreaders with aluminum on my Cal35C. They
which winch cable to use OffCourse at 3:21am 10.27.20 Always surprises me when someone posts a question and doesn't check for responses the same day. I
A Bad day sailing is better than a good day at work.... sailme88 at 3:06am 10.27.20 Work? What's that? Oh yes, it is the curse of the leisure class. ;):beer: NO, work is four letter
problems filling diesel tank senang at 2:58am 10.27.20 On our 2005 Hunter Marine 38 the vent and fill line are next to each other on the backend of the tan
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar (5) Paul Cossman at 2:48am 10.27.20 Hi HandsOn, I figured I'd just shoot you some quick pictures of what we did on our P42 for solar pan
which winch cable to use LloydB at 10:42pm 10.26.20 have moved to Dyneema for keel winch it's now at 3rd year on Mac
Oil change... Make it a double Benny17441 at 8:45pm 10.26.20
Safe to Leave Dead Batteries on Board for the Winter? Tedd at 8:30pm 10.26.20 After you remove them, you might try putting them on a battery tender over the winter. I've had good
Hunter 27 finefurn at 8:19pm 10.26.20 I have a 84 Hunter 27, which is almost identical to the 81, There are 3 lines that run through the b

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