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When to reef? Lyn at 2:06am 08.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/867 Just curious, when do the rest of you begin to reef?
Rudder rides up in weather or with weather helm Chris B at 2:04am 08.14.02 Smaller Boats 3/1064 My rudder wont stay down. The factory handle has finally worn out so currently have a large nut inst
Water on Galley Floor Allen Schweitzer at 1:36am 08.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/871 I've got a 1977 C-30 and, everytime I fill the ice box near the top with ice, the floor in the galle
Main cabin fixed windows Carl Foster at 1:35am 08.14.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/782 While sifting thru an "experienced parts emporium" yesterday, i came across a pair of extruded alumi
Diesel Engine Loading Scott Narum at 1:22am 08.14.02 Ask All Sailors 20/2093 I own a boat with a diesel for the first time...a Yanmar 2GM20, and I love it. It's a bit underpowe
Novice - Which boat to buy? Gary at 1:15am 08.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/897 Looking to sell my powerboat and start sailing. To avoid renting a slip, I want something trailerabl
Rebedding a winch center stem Mike at 12:31am 08.14.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1753 I just removed the old broken center stem of a winch from my deck. The original bedding (from 1979)
to Don looking for cushion size Mike Whalen at 11:52pm 08.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/933 Don,Searched the archives but couldn't find your post to reply to. Here are the deminsions on my ca
Hunter 320 phrf # ? Chris Rooke at 11:21pm 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1334 Does anyone have the phrf for a Hunter 320 and Beneteau 311 for their area or others?Thanks for th
How do you lock your outboard to prevent theft ? Bob Lufkin at 9:48pm 08.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1388 Just purchased a new OB. What's the best way to prevent someone from taking it?
Which Macgregor 26 model to choose? Cheryl at 9:21pm 08.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1433 We are definitely in the market to purchase a used Mac 26, our dilemma is which model to choose a 26
1990 Hunter 28 Holding Tank Joe at 5:01pm 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/999 Has anyone changed out the metal holding tank on subject model? Mine is corroding to pieces. The st
Jet ski vs Rudder Troy Baker at 2:35pm 08.13.02 Smaller Boats 4/1189 Last weekend I decided to take my son who is four and my boat to a local lake that we have been sail
Speedy's parents are in Easterm Montana heading to Ray and Maria Bowles at 1:53pm 08.13.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1036 the Chesapeake Bay. Hope to be there in about a week depending on how many other adventures we add
trailer plans Joe at 1:32pm 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/791 go to any web site. click on boat trailers. 95% of all posts are trailers wanted. if you can weld an
Volvo MD22 slight overheat and 100rpm drop at WOT Rich Stidger at 1:21pm 08.13.02 Big Boats 4/1271 I have about 650 hours on my Volvo diesel and have recently noticed the following changes in operati
Installing a new bilge pump Ben Lambert at 1:07pm 08.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1294 Hi! I'm installing a new bilge pump in my '71 Catalina 27 (hull #92!). I have a couple of question
stepping (unstepping) mast Gary Britton at 11:59am 08.13.02 Day Sailers 2/1059 I usually sail my 17' daysailer single handed. Does anyone have any ideas on stepping and unsteppin
Can i sail into the open gulf in a 2+2 ? Wesley at 11:49am 08.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/835 I am an unexperience sailor ( for about 2 years ). I sail San Antonio Bay, TXlike once or twice a m
Tune up for Yanmar 12 JON D at 11:39am 08.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/963 I have a hunter 30 with a 12 Yarmar can anyone help with some advice on a tuneup for my 12 horse Yar

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Nature has ignored the global lock-down. Timm R Oday25 at 6:30pm 04.22.20 Several years back there were reports of a mountain lion here in south central Wisconsin .The DNR st
Hunter 34 depth transponder location splax at 6:25pm 04.22.20 On my 1984 34 it is under the rear bunk under the lift out cover close the engine compartment which
HURTH ZF HBW10 Transmission Replacement on Perkins 4.108 justsomeguy at 5:59pm 04.22.20 On ours, I had to jack the back of the engine up enough so the back of the transmission would clear
Keel removal help Maz413 at 5:50pm 04.22.20 Did you drop it yet? I just dropped mine. Real easy. Its about 600 lbs. I haven't sandblasted it yet
Last day jaysweet at 5:43pm 04.22.20 I just heard that they were stopping boats in Md. and turning them back to where they came from. T
Don your jibcap PaulK at 5:35pm 04.22.20 Sort of the same opinion as Capta. That section of a sail is pretty hefty - designed to hold up for
Hunter 306 New Owner Questions jaysweet at 5:34pm 04.22.20 Thanks Jay, I really appreciate the offer. Stepping up from a trailer yacht, there are many systems
HURTH ZF HBW10 Transmission Replacement on Perkins 4.108 sesmith at 4:54pm 04.22.20 On ours, I had to jack the back of the engine up enough so the back of the transmission would clear
Hunter 34 depth transponder location artboas at 4:51pm 04.22.20 But I thought the question here was how to install an IN HULL depth transducer :rolleyes:. I even
Hunter 306 New Owner Questions Arbee at 4:43pm 04.22.20 Robert, We have exactly the same model year of the 306 (purchased in October 2004, MY2005), so if
Sabre 36 Survey and General Info? 19Hippieump52 at 4:35pm 04.22.20 We purchased a Sabre 38 with centerboard three years ago, very nice sailing boat and handles rough w
How To Replace Lenses on Gray (Bomar) Portlights heritage at 4:28pm 04.22.20
Hunter 306 New Owner Questions jaysweet at 4:25pm 04.22.20 Robert, We have exactly the same model year of the 306 (purchased in October 2004, MY2005), so if y
Hull cracks forward of the swing keel Jacomo Sailor at 4:20pm 04.22.20 Matt, that is a result of swing keel impact. It can be caused by hitting an obstruction like a log
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 4:12pm 04.22.20 Yea, I can see that, but it lasted 3 years. I may reviewing all this with you in the future if my re
Chart table fix justsomeguy at 4:10pm 04.22.20 Skookum!
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair BobbyFunn at 4:07pm 04.22.20 That repair i made (filling rotten space with marinetex) was shotty craftmanship. I tore that garb
Last day Ron20324 at 4:06pm 04.22.20 I just heard that they were stopping boats in Md. and turning them back to where they came from.
Last day All U Get at 3:52pm 04.22.20 I just heard that they were stopping boats in Md. and turning them back to where they came from.
Hunter 30T - 1991 - Dinette Table/Counter weight issue artboas at 3:47pm 04.22.20 @ErikHunter30T - I am confused. Does the line that exits the top of the compression post attach to

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