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winter storage Ron at 5:23am 09.10.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1074 What are the advantages or disadvantages of wet storage vs. dry storage. The boat is 44' and last sp
Telltale location Bruce Trotter at 5:23am 09.10.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1704 My Mac 25 main sail does not have tell tales so I bought some that you apply (self stick) but have
Birds making a mess Dave Shore at 5:05am 09.10.02 Big Boats 14/1062 How do I keep the birds off the boat? I have my H34 moored and have had no problems until recently.
Hunter 30 line drawings Bob Colpitts at 4:11am 09.10.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1531 I need to build a cradle for a Hunter 30 74-83, 5'3" draft. Without going to the expense of lifting
keel bolt size marcial canals at 4:05am 09.10.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1078 I recently purchased a 1981 swing keel c22. I've heard so much about checking the swing keel pivot p
what's with my fuel system??? rick peacock at 3:41am 09.10.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1006 If someone may have an answer, it would be greatly appreciated. I have a Catalina 30 w/ a 25XP unive
Hnter 380 Aft Cabin Remodel Robert L. Pugh at 3:40am 09.10.02 Big Boats 1/987 After two (2) years of trying to sleep starboard to port while feeling like we were rolling downhill
Captains License Schools Bob at 2:54am 09.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/842 Was wondering if anyone knew of a good school in the Chicago area to get my captain's license?
cleaning a diesel fuel tank with out removing it Gary Leinberger at 2:14am 09.10.02 Ask All Sailors 6/9582 What is the easyest way to clean out a diesel fuel tank whith out removing it?
bowsprit Jacques Pelletier at 12:33am 09.10.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1376 would like to install a bow sprit on my beneteau 473..looking for any ideas and experience...thaks t
loose rudder bearing Michael Stephens at 11:54pm 09.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/922 The top of the rudder post on the 260 runs through a plastic plate(white board) that retains it. On
2 ba-zillion GPS's to choose from Tom Akin at 5:25pm 09.09.02 Ask All Sailors 19/1242 I'm up here on the east coast, Maine to be more exact. The coast here is one mess of islands, hidde
Solving a Hunter 26.5 motor problem Barry Rogers at 4:38pm 09.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1046 I am purchasing a new motor for my 1987 26.5. It originally had a Nissan two stroke with cockpit con
h22 center of gravity John at 1:42pm 09.09.02 Smaller Boats 3/778 I am well in to the construction of a trailer, I am copying one that an h22 was on in a marina. Howe
Repower for Hunter 36 john stamps at 1:18pm 09.09.02 Other Sailboats 6/1143 I am in need of a repower, for a hunter 36.The weight is 13500lbs.I currently have 2qm20 yanmar, I a
Heading Up Giles Harrison at 12:55pm 09.09.02 Big Boats 3/867 I have a 2001 H410, and I have found that she will consistently sail closer to the wind (by a good 5
Hull Indentation Tony Belcher at 12:41pm 09.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1250 Hi - I am doing a search to see if anyone has experienced a problem or knows someone who has experie
New Main J Stage at 12:23pm 09.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1090 Has anyone purchased a new main for the 29.5? Am considering. Have always felt that the luft is to
Plexiglass Backsplash RON MILLS at 11:48am 09.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1422 I don't know how many saw the pictures of the new H426 that were posted on the site a couple of week
Need help replacing h23.5 deck sheaves Ed Allen at 11:30am 09.09.02 Smaller Boats 12/844 howdy all, our last time out while raising sail, a little plastic divider/separator located betwee

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Water heater smokey73 at 4:34pm 09.02.20 Search Results Featured snippet from the web Pressure hot and cold water is standard and, since 310
In Board Shrouds Rick D at 4:10pm 09.02.20 To digress, I looked at Jerry's personal Catalina 27 that he was done with some 30+ years ago. It wa
In Board Shrouds Jackdaw at 3:45pm 09.02.20 It's a fine line between avoiding the arms race with the checkbook and "Everyone gets a trophy."
Water heater Michael Davis at 3:45pm 09.02.20 For us not having a heat exchanger is pretty useless. We certainly run the engine more often than we
Funny Friday!!! dmax at 3:28pm 09.02.20 I'm going with the one with less wetted surface.
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 3:25pm 09.02.20 Two sailboats waiting for the race tomorrow. Both of equal sail area. Guess what the PHRF rating d
Water heater jssailem at 3:10pm 09.02.20 Maybe previous owner needed long hot showers with soft music and candles. Clint Eastwood would obje
Adding a mid ship gate to a Cat 350 jssailem at 2:52pm 09.02.20 David You are talking about adding stanchions. Your boat was initially designed with out stanchions.
Adding a mid ship gate to a Cat 350 sail sfbay at 2:47pm 09.02.20 This Catalina 34 owner did the same as you are proposing. This thread entitled "Installing Midship
In Board Shrouds shemandr at 2:47pm 09.02.20 It's a fine line between avoiding the arms race with the checkbook and "Everyone gets a trophy." I
1978 Hunter 27 Shroud Tension MikeHoncho at 2:22pm 09.02.20 My H22 has quite a bit of slack on the lee when heeled over. what is the harm to this? if the for
Installing FireFly Batteries tfox2069 at 2:13pm 09.02.20 I'm similarly in my first season with Firefly batteries, having replaced two 4D monsters with two Gr
Catalina 310 Water Heater (1) marchem at 2:13pm 09.02.20 We just replaced our water heater in our 1999 hull #1 but it never leaked. Instead the fuel tank le
Stray Current? Jackdaw at 2:06pm 09.02.20 A galvanic isolator is a device used to block low voltage DC currents coming on board your boat on
Stray Current? Johnb at 2:04pm 09.02.20 A galvanic isolator is a device used to block low voltage DC currents coming on board your boat on
Shushwap Lake good for a short cruise? sail sfbay at 1:37pm 09.02.20 Looks like a nice lake, freshwater and great view!! Might find this thread entitled "Has anyone ever
Stray Current? Mechone at 1:33pm 09.02.20 If you have a GI you are a good actor. For years I was the only boat at WYC with proper shore powe
Installing FireFly Batteries B757Captain at 1:26pm 09.02.20 As a full time cruiser you should also take into consideration the availability for replacements.
Beneteau 393 - water in start battery compartment sail sfbay at 1:21pm 09.02.20 Is it saltwater or freshwater? Knowing that will help troubleshoot the source(s). Same issue on Be
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Mickyfin at 1:15pm 09.02.20 That's good to know. At least I now know how it was intended to be set up.

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