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Head on hunter 356 John Dorsett at 12:13am 09.23.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1405 Peggy,On my 356 there is a loop with a vent line that goes to head it is in the wet locker or towel
Help! My hull is cracking! Frank Ladd at 12:08am 09.23.02 Smaller Boats 2/796 My hull has a hairline crack along the lip that prutrudes from the bottom of the transome. The crack
boat leaking under power Thomas Wanderer at 11:58pm 09.22.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1186 A while back someone wrote in because his boat took on water under power and it was not the stuffing
Cracked rudder and bent shaft, Thanks Sea Tow!! Jamie Gartland at 11:12pm 09.22.02 Big Boats 2/1025 Hi Everyone! I was lucky enough to be able to sail down to Key West and spend the entire summer o
What are the characteristics of the Hunter 146? J Mashburn at 10:58pm 09.22.02 Smaller Boats 0/870 How does the H146 handle as a daysailer? Any Pros or Cons on the water or off?
Raising the main on the 140 solo Richard Armstrong at 10:10pm 09.22.02 Smaller Boats 4/803 Any tips on raising the mainsail on the 140 while sailing solo? I haven't figured out how to hold t
Righting the Hunter 140 Richard Armstrong at 10:02pm 09.22.02 Smaller Boats 0/1243 Any tips about how to right the 140 after you get knocked down in deep water? I rigged a harness ov
The Indestructable Yanmar Henry Rozanski at 9:19pm 09.22.02 Big Boats 2/872 I was running before the wind (P42) at cruising speed (3000 rpm) under full main to make anchorage a
How big is your wheel? Tom Boles at 3:09pm 09.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/890 When we were out sailing the other day, it seemd like the wheel in our '90 V32 was just a little too
removal of fittings greg at 3:06pm 09.22.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/819 question for whoever might have an opinion: Trying to remove my forward running lights (bow) for cle
Dinghy desires SailboatOwners.com at 2:57pm 09.22.02 Ask All Sailors 52/5313 Do you have a dinghy as a tender for your boat? If so, is it a hard shell or an inflatable? Are you
5411 thermostat-less Joe R., SV Skooky 3 - Cat 30 at 2:10pm 09.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/994 My dealer was repairing the water muffler on a 5411 - cat 30. He decided the thermostat was stickin
concern about 23 winged keel (1) ralph at 12:43pm 09.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/904 Trading in the sun fish (plus some cash) for a hunter 23, concerned about the keel, 1. The wings a
Change oil & filter Warren at 12:35pm 09.22.02 Ask All Sailors 8/984 When do you guys change the oil and filter.....right before winter lay-up or right before spring lau
Standard vs. Furling main................... Bill at 12:22pm 09.22.02 Big Boats 5/963 Yesterday I watched a poor, frustrated Hunter salesperson out on Lake Union in a new 356 spend 35 mi
Alternator Bracket Woes Stan at 11:03am 09.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1014 I have a M25 Universal in my 1985 C-30. The V-belt came loose and when when I went to adjust it, th
Outboard bracket spacer Larry Davidson at 10:12am 09.22.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/921 I have a 25 and am upgrading my motor from a 2 stroke to a four stroke. The spacer attached to the
How bad is the Tampa Bay Pass Trade Wins 2 at 9:48am 09.22.02 Ask All Sailors 4/906 I will be moving to Tampa Bay soon and have been told many stories about the Tampa Bay Pass, commerc
AC Condensate Draining Mike Bernard at 9:20am 09.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/761 Has anyone devised a way of effectively draining the condensate pans. My 420 has 2 units and each on
watermaker on P-42 Frederick at 9:15am 09.22.02 Big Boats 5/927 I am intending to install a water maker on my P-42 for extended Bahamas trips with the two of us.I

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How to replace a pump-out hose? ToddS at 11:04am 04.24.20 Todd, Are you using the Raritan sani flex hose that Peggy Hall highly recommends? My boat has
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 10:37am 04.24.20 Uh, yeah @rgranger & @jssailem . . . that could cause some problems, too!
Tankage JRT at 10:37am 04.24.20 Curious what motor are you thinking of? As I recall you have a smaller one unique to hull #1 Als
Wooden Flag Staff kappykaplan at 10:35am 04.24.20 I take it your staff has held up? Absolutely! It's predecessor was another Taylor Made teak staff
Batteries JRT at 10:27am 04.24.20 The previous owner of my 310 documented it pretty well in this thread. Completed in Aug 2017 and s
Wooden Flag Staff Mzlldr at 10:20am 04.24.20
Wooden Flag Staff BigEasy at 10:19am 04.24.20 Taylor Made products has wood & stainless poles as well as flags & mounting accessories.
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 10:19am 04.24.20 Well @jssailem recommended a song by Paul Overstreet that might just be my new favorite song... Do
Id like to thank the Board of Governors... 19thol at 10:18am 04.24.20 Could you not put a rubber sweep on the hatch?
Catalina 310 history questions KZW at 10:06am 04.24.20 In a slip with the bow pointed east. Typically rain fronts arrive from the west or southwest.
Line bags marchem at 10:06am 04.24.20 Do you not want new bags? Catalina direct sells replacement or you can add these individual line o
Wheel pilot installation 92 335 MarkSails21 at 9:59am 04.24.20 I have a 93 33.5 and I mounted the compass more or less directly above the shaft in the aft berth. T
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. JRT at 9:58am 04.24.20 @DrJudyB is great advice. I ordered a turtle bag that clips to the railing at the bow and let's me
Keel removal help Tsatzsue at 9:58am 04.24.20 It is 650#. I have some pics and how to on this site. Look up under TsatzSue. I have done it a few t
Fresh Water Tank Vents Davidasailor26 at 9:56am 04.24.20 For you guys who let your tanks over flow and not watch it... A typical shore water hose runs abou
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 9:56am 04.24.20 OK. How about my Voice Mail message? To paraphrase @rgranger , it could cause some problems! :beer
Its funny Friday! shemandr at 9:48am 04.24.20 OK. How about my Voice Mail message?
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 9:44am 04.24.20 Could cause some problems....;)
so you think your a sailor JamesG161 at 9:38am 04.24.20 I know I am the best Captain around here. Why? When the Coast Guard wants to inspect my boat and a
Wooden Flag Staff kappykaplan at 9:37am 04.24.20 Hate to point you at WM since they're so expensive, but that's where I got a replacement teak flag s

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