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Small leak at the bow on the starboard side John Kagan at 8:49am 12.15.02 Smaller Boats 5/889 I noticed I have a small leak at the bow on the starboard side. The only thing I can think is that t
Water Tank Don at 8:20am 12.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/907 I,ve recently purchase a hunter27, 1978 Sailboat. Reading some of the archives and recent posts on w
transom platform (step?) for 27' cherubini john at 7:47am 12.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/867 we have recently purchased a 27' hunter (79). We haven't actually taken del.on it yet because we li
Higher H37C lifelines (1) Gene Gruender at 7:09am 12.15.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/841 I finally got some pictures of my higher lifelines. I'll attempt to put one with this, here's a lin
Depthsounder or Fishfinder? John Horton at 6:54am 12.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1163 My Datamarine original equipment 1986 depthsounder has finally gone on the blink. I have heard other
DEPTH FINDER HENRY at 2:37am 12.15.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1222 HELP!!! LOOKING FOR ANY ADVICE ON HOW TO USE THE AQUA PROBE DEPTH FINDER. IT RECORDS ON A PAPER RO
Solar charger help (again) Bob F at 1:55am 12.15.02 Big Boats 4/744 I've read the posts and reviewed the archives about putting a limiter of some type to prevent the so
Season of Frozen Lakes (1) Claude L.-Auger at 12:01am 12.15.02 Other Sailboats 1/768 Because Sacripant has been on the hard since mid-October, happy times ' get-togethers are few and fa
Need prop for 27' Sam at 11:24pm 12.14.02 Bigger Boats 0/880 After replacing my Yanmar 9hp last summer we found that the new one turns clockwise. Since the old o
southern maryland wit john dawson at 11:48am 12.14.02 Other Sailboats 0/655 I once took a date on an overnight sail in the lower Potomac starting at an obscure boat ramp in sou
maxwell 17 winch Jan LaFrance at 11:38am 12.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1416 I recently purchased a Hunter 25.5 and the winch needs repair. It is a Maxwell 17 and the springs n
engine davit that fits a 326 arch Ken Shur at 9:34am 12.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1089 Does anyone make a engine davit/lift (4 hp) that can be attached to the arch without drilling more h
TV Alert - Special on A&E about the US Coast Guard Tom at 9:16am 12.14.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1041 its on right now (8PM est). saturdayLooks very interesting !...with live scenes of CG boats runni
i think i may have a problem????? steve c at 8:23am 12.14.02 Smaller Boats 1/883 i was taking all the fome floation out of my boat and saw some damage at the forward part of my keel
Headsail Fowling... Sean Herron - herrons@telus.net at 6:51am 12.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1026 Hello,Perhaps I had a little to much whisky in celebration, or whatever, no need to justify drinki
Reference Library Mark Sanford at 6:28am 12.14.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1294 Are the "Reference Articles" by Peggy Hall still available? I cannot seem to find them.
Headsail Larry Galuski at 5:53am 12.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/882 I would like to get a new Jib or Genny....Can anyone offer any advice. Thanks
Tarp or Not? Steve at 4:13am 12.14.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1287 I live in a cold winter climate. How important is it or any comments on whether to cover my boat for
Collar on the drive shaft dripping water Vicki Berryhill at 1:15am 12.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1820 I recently bought a 1984 Catalina 30. It has a 25 HP Diesel. I was doing some maintenance to the en
Sealand 911-M28 question Richard at 11:35pm 12.13.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3656 Hi, I am interested in purchasing the Sealand 911-M28 toilet, which requires pressurized water - w

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Cabin paint question DrJudyB at 12:11pm 09.03.20 I've used Acrylic latex on boat interiors for years- in both of mine and many customer boats. NEVER
Hunter 170 furling Jib problem dfaherty349 at 11:56am 09.03.20 OK thanks everyone. Now any suggestions on where to buy the jib? Furling Jib?
Yanmar 2QM15 injector pipe leaking. newage1461 at 11:51am 09.03.20 I wrote to Yanmar, and actually got a reply. Of course they had none, but he sent me info on a local
had the windows are done (3) fred1diver at 11:51am 09.03.20 well I'm back from working on the boat, finished the windows on the other side, started oiling the b
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Mickyfin at 11:37am 09.03.20 I didn't get to talk to the PO for as long as I would have liked to, and didn't think to ask him how
Engine Monitoring planoron at 11:25am 09.03.20 Thanks. Great info, Have a lot of work to get done to get her ready to cruise
Lake St. Clair anchorages sesmith at 10:57am 09.03.20 Thanks. We may try that one next time we're in the lake. We did take a look at Ford's cove the las
Big repair Hunter 260 Justin_NSA at 10:53am 09.03.20 Okay. My Mac 26S was a lot different. I don't envy the job ahead of you.
Ladder Step Pad kappykaplan at 10:32am 09.03.20 Are not Stainless unless I missed another item there. 304 stainless steel is listed at the top of
Ladder Step Pad AaronD at 10:32am 09.03.20 Are not Stainless unless I missed another item there. They have them in 304 SS. E.g. 8874T43 (but
Well, now Ive seen everything. Meriachee at 10:31am 09.03.20 To @Leeward Rail s point, you do occasionally see scenarios where the componds of the stainless do n
Ladder Step Pad Ilanortho at 10:29am 09.03.20 Nice! Or look at McMaster-Carr if @Rich Stidger doesn't have enough for your needs: McMaster-Carr R
Honey, where are the shrunken kids? (1) Caboteur at 10:23am 09.03.20
Big repair Hunter 260 (1) twistedskipper at 10:17am 09.03.20 Your ballast tank goes that far forward? Yes, it does. Here's a profile of the H26, which should
Cabin paint question srimes at 10:08am 09.03.20 I've found acrylic enamel (urethane fortified) lasts longer than oil, doesn't chip and flake like o
The WTF Thread DArcy at 10:06am 09.03.20 Who left the hatch open! I've been there, put my hand down to brace myself while bringing in the s
The WTF Thread Tally Ho at 10:00am 09.03.20 Ouch is right! :yikes: That probably left a mark :( Greg
Ladder Step Pad AaronD at 9:38am 09.03.20 I made up a bunch of these U-shaped brackets years ago out of stainless steel. I found these two b
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Freedom77 at 9:22am 09.03.20 Looks like you have an S106 (Sparcraft), which is what Freedom has. YEP. Heavier than stock, S104. T
Block size for Outhaul Lazy1 at 9:19am 09.03.20 Mine is similar to this one on stingy sailor but I have a cam cleat just below the rear block on the

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