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Fresh water tank in the 25? L and W at 7:19am 10.21.02 The Cherubini Hunters 9/993 I bought a 1979 Hunter 25 last week, and have been spending every night on the boat refitting the in
356 spinnaker haylard line? John Dorsett at 6:55am 10.21.02 Big Boats 11/947 Anyone know the length for the spinnaker haylard line for the 356?JohnS/V Alcyone
Pictures from Boatpix.com RREgge at 6:46am 10.21.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1219 Just got a notice from Boatpic.com that they took a picture of our boat while we were sailing near N
"To dodge or not to dodge?" That is the question. Bob at 6:42am 10.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 15/1079 We have a Hunter 285 and now that the season is almost over we've been thinking about having a dodge
Trent-Severen Waterway Stephen at 6:26am 10.21.02 Destinations 1/1370 Has any one gone across the T-S waterway? Timeframe for crossing listed on website was 5-7 days. Is
Need owners manual for Catalina 25 Chris G at 6:24am 10.21.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1555 I bought a 1986 Catalina 25. It was shipped from NY to NC and the rigging was completly stripped. th
Cleaning the fuel tank? Bruce at 5:55am 10.21.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/1391 Anyone clean their fuel tank out? After pumping the old fuel out of my H34 tank because of its age,
What happened to the House bill to legalize MSD1 andy at 5:34am 10.21.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1292 in no discharge zones? I e-mailed my rep but got no response.
Yanmar oil filters Neil Ferris at 5:32am 10.21.02 Other Sailboats 14/1725 I have a 1984 Hunter 34 with a Yanmar 3GM30F engine. Spares are difficult and expensive to get down
"Clear" weatherboard polishing Tony at 5:05am 10.21.02 Big Boats 1/1035 My weatherboards are no longer clear due to rubbing against each other when removed, stowed , etc.
Dodger Installation Kenneth Pfaff at 4:17am 10.21.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/954 With the cooler weather comming I have seen a lot of talk regarding Dodgers. Well I am in the proces
Looking for information about Elite Yachts 324 Skip at 3:39am 10.21.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1535 I am considering a purchase of an 1986 Elite 324, built by Kirie in France. Does anyone have any inf
Whisker Pole Ron at 3:36am 10.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1137 Has anyone installed a whisker pole on the C320? If so, can you share your experience (how to, prod
Water Got In! Bert Schmidt at 1:46am 10.21.02 Big Boats 5/865 I own a 1991 35.5 Legend. My boat was on its slip with other boats to its starboard side. Last week
Transom Locker Drainage John Bannister at 1:46am 10.21.02 Big Boats 13/1157 Anybody out there know if there is a drain to the bilges from the Transom Lockers. I have tried in v
Cabin windows C30 - 1981 Ron at 1:28am 10.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/932 Hi All,Like most C30s of this vintage, a couple of my windows leak. I would like to upgrade them a
Mainsheet Rigging for Mac 25 Richard Abineri at 1:25am 10.21.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1087 I just bought a 1986 Mac 25. I have not had it in the water yet. Can someone advise on the best ma
Hunter 33 Muffler Bob Hutchison at 12:38am 10.21.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1378 I need to replace the stainless steel muffler on my 1980 Hunter 33. I can't find a fiberglass repla
Transom strength? Tom at 12:38am 10.21.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1248 2000 - 2002 Macgregor 26XDoes anyone have experience using a motor larger that 50 hp? A 2-Strok
Compression post questions?? Fred G at 12:21am 10.21.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1040 I hear a lot of folks talking about checking the mast compression post. I don't know anyting about

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Painting just below water line sailme88 at 12:48pm 04.26.20 What would happen if you were caught? Is it worth getting caught?
Mt Sinai, NY Ablative Bottom Paint Recommendation? Crazy Dave Condon at 12:19pm 04.26.20 As a former dealer while in business in North Carolina, the yards I dealt with advised many what wor
How to replace a pump-out hose? dlochner at 12:05pm 04.26.20 Could that be 48mm? Trident's website shows they make 48mm Sani Shield. 48 mm is 1.89 inches. pr
How to replace a pump-out hose? Richard19068 at 11:59am 04.26.20 178128 Could that be 48mm? Trident's website shows they make 48mm Sani Shield.
Spare Haylard as Topping Lift for Spin Pole? dlochner at 11:59am 04.26.20 Depending on how it's configured, it might cause the halyard to jump the sheave and get jammed. When
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 capta at 11:51am 04.26.20 Does the black handle like part come off? If it is threaded it could possibly an antenna base for a
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 dlochner at 11:40am 04.26.20 When guests ask me what it is for, I say it raises the big fan for calm days That's it, it's a wi
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 geoks59 at 11:36am 04.26.20 Could be. Since I don't know what the heck it is I can't use the proper name... There is nothing o
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 dlochner at 11:11am 04.26.20 Well, it is definitely not a doodad, looks more like a whatchamacallit or tgihamajig. These are devi
New owner of a 29.5 sail sfbay at 11:00am 04.26.20 Ditto jssailem.....I might add that a marine surveyor is generally not a standing rigging or engine
Line bags (1) Witzend at 10:30am 04.26.20 This guy seems to be a diamond in the ruff. His responses to my questions seem right on. He is going
24 AWG Wire Red_Dog at 10:29am 04.26.20 Apologizes, I haven't logged in for a while, been trying to get the boat ready. (Yeah, Ohio consider
Gelcoat or paint? FastOlson at 9:55am 04.26.20 Thanks for that. I believe the areas of the bilge in which I installed the backing plates are also
Mt Sinai, NY Ablative Bottom Paint Recommendation? NYSail at 9:36am 04.26.20 I've had an O'Day 322 in Mt Sinai for 4 years now, using West Marine CPP bottom paint. I'm not lovi
Timeline may have just been sped up jssailem at 9:32am 04.26.20 Of course... It is a Cal40. Whats not to like!
Timeline may have just been sped up jon hansen at 9:29am 04.26.20 watched the video John, really like her boat :)
Mt Sinai, NY Ablative Bottom Paint Recommendation? Captain Larry-DH at 9:23am 04.26.20 As a former dealer may I suggest to everyone to check the local yards that do bottom painting in yo
Timeline may have just been sped up jssailem at 9:22am 04.26.20 I watched this video with my 4 year old Grandaughter this morning. I hope it inspires her and me to
2006 Hunter 25 need mast crutch or pictures .... (1) waveform at 9:21am 04.26.20 My first post was messed up, I needed what I call the "transport crutch" but left out the "transport
Hull/Deck Joint question on Pearson 36-2 Ariel at 9:19am 04.26.20 One more thing. The owners manual does not mention the hull/deck joint. It is an industry standard c

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