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Thank you, Bly ! Frank Sears at 2:31am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 0/866 Bonnie and I enjoyed meeting and chatting with you Saturday evening. We had a lot of fun and I think
Draft for 1980 Hunter 27 Bill at 2:21am 10.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1246 Any one know how to determine the draft on a hunter 27? I am not sure whether I have the 3'3" inch s
Boom topping lift interference with mainsail H240 Jaime Illmer at 2:11am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 6/1516 Hi Hunter owners and sorry for bothering you with basics as follows...Could someone tell me if whi
Winch replacement ..Lewmar 16 2 Sp replacing Lewm Lou Potente at 1:53am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1494 I am going to replace my Lewmar 7's with a set of used (like new) Lewmar 16 2 speed, need the extra
Oil Leak Chuck at 1:51am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1148 I have 1988 Catalina 30 TR that has developed an oil leak. After two weeks of non-operation of the e
Puget Sound rigging? Jim Conchie at 1:23am 10.14.02 Day Sailers 1/1150 Hi,Our family has just become the proud owners of a Daysailer...that is going to need a lot of care
Spinnaker/Whisker Pole Question Henry Weber at 1:21am 10.14.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1017 I understand how a spin. pole works and looks. Other than attaching to the genny's clew how is a whi
water entry through swing keel cable pipe Eric at 1:03am 10.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1460 I've only had my '83 C25 swing keel for a couple of months. When lowering the keel, a lot of water
replace fresh water tank Skip Howe at 12:45am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/1098 How to you get to, and replace the fresh water tank on a 1978, 25H. Cherubini model. It leaks when f
Trailer Roller Rich at 12:34am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/751 Last year I purchased a '98 240,and enjoyed sailing it this past year.Other then the streach it take
320 TV Location Gary at 12:08am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1090 Anyone out there have a clever place to put a TV on a 320.(by clever, I don't mean on the nav table
Looking for a depth finder Brad at 11:15pm 10.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1298 What kind of depth finders are people out there using? I'm planning on adding a depth finder to my
Rigid Boom Vang Ben at 11:03pm 10.13.02 Big Boats 5/1428 Looking to add a rigid boom vang. Has anyone done it on a Hunter 34? Which unit would you recommen
choosing the right pole Robert Pell at 4:29pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/880 I am interested in outfitting 336 with a wisker or spinaker pole. I do not as yet own a spinaker but
Yanmar 3JH2E Marine gear oil ? Morrie at 2:39pm 10.13.02 Ask All Sailors 4/4250 I have a Yanmar 3JH2E in my Hunter 37c with the KBW series Marine gear. The Yanmar manual calls for
Centerboard troubles Charles at 2:39pm 10.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1111 I had an accident with my centerboard while out on the lake this weekend. The centerboard got caugh
Selling Your Hunter Jim Shugart at 1:26pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1032 Ahoy mates,I am considering "maybe" changing from my multi-purpose 1992 Hunter 27 down to a daysail
H30 Stuffing Box Design David Popken at 1:11pm 10.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1901 I have just been through the 400+ archive articles on stuffing boxes and re-packing, etc. and the li
Welding on a mast. Bill Leathen at 12:51pm 10.13.02 Smaller Boats 1/981 Somehow, the top sheave in my mast on my Hunter 23 wing keel boat pulled downward and tore out the p
O'Day Swift restoration Mike at 12:50pm 10.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1901 I have an O'day Swift hull and am looking for someplace to purchase the mast, sail, tiller, and cent

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Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dLj at 7:36am 09.07.20 That looks a lot like what you'd have to do. However, for my peace of mind, if this were my boat, I'
AC Electrical green wire current? walt at 7:30am 09.07.20 Note that I show the same 0.4A current when I put the clamp on Ammeter on my shore power cable at ab
AC Electrical green wire current? Davidasailor26 at 7:19am 09.07.20 if you actually have leakage into the water from a fault where some underwater structure has a volt
AC Electrical green wire current? walt at 7:13am 09.07.20
Is this keel fixable??? Catalina 30, Need answers before purchase! (2) captcoho at 7:09am 09.07.20 184657 184658 These may help you understand what you are looking at, the second image refers to d
Is the C25 capable of traveling from Fort Myers FL, to the Bahamas. circledog at 6:57am 09.07.20
AC Electrical green wire current? mermike at 6:56am 09.07.20 I should have clarified that connecting the ground and neutral could be done by a transfer switch or
Repairing cockpit floor shemandr at 6:42am 09.07.20 Reinforcement could be done by laminating strips of wood onto the area needing reinforcement using e
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice Ken Cross at 6:39am 09.07.20 I had an uncle lose a boat in the middle of the road when he left a stoplight. I had an issue years
AC Electrical green wire current? JamesG161 at 6:30am 09.07.20 But in either case there should be no current on the green wire unless there is a fault somewhere.
Funny Friday!!! (1) All U Get at 6:23am 09.07.20 184656
Plexiglass Window Re-seal Question on Deck Salon PJL at 6:22am 09.07.20 I have a passage 42 and the large window that spans the front of the main cabin was pulling up at on
Is this keel fixable??? Catalina 30, Need answers before purchase! Bradv at 6:07am 09.07.20 Are you sure that keel is lead? I see rust on it which would tell me that it is steel. Much on the k
The Progress Continues H 23.5 CrispyCringle at 6:00am 09.07.20 Sounds good. Have you practiced raising and lowering the mast yet? Probably a good idea to try that
AC Electrical green wire current? Davidasailor26 at 5:58am 09.07.20
Someone boarded us while we were gone Don S/V ILLusion at 5:46am 09.07.20
Is the C25 capable of traveling from Fort Myers FL, to the Bahamas. JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:43am 09.07.20 Yup. People have done it in Hobby Cats, C22, 17 foot center console power boats. Get the explorer
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Scott B at 5:38am 09.07.20 Hi Scott, Maybe I misunderstood your description. I am still trying to access where the water supp
AC Electrical green wire current? smokey73 at 5:10am 09.07.20 There is a difference between a Selector Switch and Transfer Switch. The Selector Switch is what I
Someone boarded us while we were gone sailme88 at 4:55am 09.07.20 Stink potters...literally and figuratively

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