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Upgrades part 4 (1) Pat McCartin at 10:47am 11.24.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/990 Everyone knows about this space under the chain locker in the v-berth. Dress it up with a teak door.
Upgrades part 3 (1) Pat McCartin at 10:45am 11.24.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/947 I n this picture you're looking into the 1/4 berth. Hunter gave us an easy to use locker behind the
Upgrades part 2 (1) Pat McCartin at 10:41am 11.24.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/826 Here's a picture of the medicine cabinet I built for the head. The cabinet measures14x14x4.Pat
Upgrade ideas I've done, Part 1 (1) Pat McCartin at 10:39am 11.24.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/924 Here's a picture of the upgraded/relocated power panel. It now is on the Port side of the engine hou
Upgrade ideas I've done to my 30, part 1 Pat McCartin at 10:18am 11.24.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/992 I relocated my power panel to the port side of the engine house. This allowed for a larger panel and
engines mike F at 10:14am 11.24.02 Smaller Boats 1/1091 just purchased a 250,was wondering if the honda 15hp will fit
Offshore Hunters, Beneteaus and Catalinas? (long) henkmeuzelaar at 9:40am 11.24.02 Ask All Sailors 17/1674 In a series of previous posts I started to discuss how to prep medium/light production cruisers for
Looking for a swinging companionway doors David at 8:44am 11.24.02 Big Boats 11/1986 My wife and I just purchased a 2003 356 and won't be launching it until next Spring. We plan to spe
roller furler john withrow at 7:19am 11.24.02 Smaller Boats 9/802 I would like to get opinions about a roller furler for my 26. I live in central Kentucky and do not
What should I look for before I make an offer? Warren at 5:53am 11.24.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/983 I have my eye on a 1988 O'Day 322Not knowing much about that model what should I look for before I
Have you purchased Used Sails? Stephen Ord at 5:27am 11.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/918 I am considering purchasing an Asym. Spinaker from a used online sail broker. I am doing because of
St. Petersburg Sail Expo Mike Loughlin at 5:13am 11.24.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/662 Went to my first Sail Expo in St. Petersburg. The wife and I want to upgrade but we wanted to see w
Travelers and Arches George Kornreich at 1:46am 11.24.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/2021 I'm an avid user of your book, but there are some questions that it does not address, pertaining par
C27 Rigging Pete Arnold at 1:06am 11.24.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1396 I have recently bought a 1985 C27, which needs new running rigging. I have been unsuccessful in get
Glow Plug Timing Randy Chitwood at 12:42am 11.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/932 My 82 C30 has a 5411 that starts very reliably with 30 seconds of glow plug operation, longer if on
Replacement windows 1987 Catalina TR Dave Mariano at 9:18pm 11.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1342 I recently purchased a 1987 Catalina Tall Rig. The windows are craised and I am considering replaci
AutoMac Alternator Control Dave Mariano at 9:01pm 11.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1656 I recently purchased a 1987 Catalina Tall Rig. Its going to be a long winter. The boat was hit by li
Dodger for Sale Tom Soko at 8:52pm 11.23.02 Big Boats 0/1353 Navy Blue Dodger w/SS Frame from Catalina 36. Good Condition, but needs some re-stitching. Made by
asleep for the winter MICHAEL MIELE at 7:42pm 11.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/737 looking for the best way to winterize..........and of course the simplist...is it mandatory that i d
Where can I find features of the different 26 mode Bruce at 1:53pm 11.22.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1036 Hello. Does anyone know where I can find the differences of the 26's? Wondering what the S X D des

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The importance of pre-race warmups Jackdaw at 3:34pm 09.08.20 You sound like Dr. Stuart Walker...though perhaps a bit lighter reading.:) MUCH lighter!!!
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin Ran-Dee9229 at 3:34pm 09.08.20 Contact these folks. I haven't had to close a porthole in about 5 years, except in the heaviest rai
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin Ran-Dee9229 at 3:34pm 09.08.20 If ya have shore power, a dehumidifier is a great fix for keeping the interior dry. When ya get a d
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin Ran-Dee9229 at 3:32pm 09.08.20 We have a vent for the anchor line forward as an intake, and a solar vent on the afterdeck near the
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin PaulK at 3:24pm 09.08.20 We have a vent for the anchor line forward as an intake, and a solar vent on the afterdeck near the
Page layout Meriachee at 3:22pm 09.08.20 So what you're saying is that your midship is a little bloated :p ? I believe the statement is " b
15-20 barnacles = 1 knot PaulK at 3:18pm 09.08.20 So Barry - nothing in the Racing section - how'd you do? We have a diver clean our bottom every othe
low battery display on autopilot HMT2 at 3:18pm 09.08.20
The importance of pre-race warmups PaulK at 3:17pm 09.08.20 You sound like Dr. Stuart Walker...though perhaps a bit lighter reading.:)
Sail hull trawler conversion questions JohnRichard at 3:15pm 09.08.20 Thanks all for the advise. I appreciate the insight. I've been looking for about the last year, an
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? PaulK at 3:12pm 09.08.20 Going up the East River you need to time your transit to go with the tide/current. This cuts how lo
low battery display on autopilot Captain Larry-DH at 3:02pm 09.08.20 You have a high-resistance connection somewhere, likely on the negative side. Look for corrosion.
Sail hull trawler conversion questions PaulK at 3:02pm 09.08.20 Exploring the ICW with 6' of draft may be a short trip - or many short trips if you're able to get t
Sail hull trawler conversion questions Davidasailor26 at 3:00pm 09.08.20
Need Bronze bushing for Mirage 26 rudder post rgranger at 2:55pm 09.08.20 The search term you need is a gudgen or gudgeon. If you search for that you should find a lot of op
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? Captain Larry-DH at 2:55pm 09.08.20
Sail hull trawler conversion questions Will Gilmore at 2:48pm 09.08.20 The boat you want to end up with after all the modifications you described, is already out there. B
Rigging turning while raising the mast (1) patrickfarley at 2:46pm 09.08.20 I liked the idea of the PVC pipe. I made a small addition to the rigging. See the picture. I heate
I got a free southcoast 22 SailingLoto at 2:46pm 09.08.20 Are you going to flip it? nope... probably sail it till it's dead or give it away when I am done wit
I got a free southcoast 22 (2) SailingLoto at 2:46pm 09.08.20 Are you going to flip it?

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