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In for a penny in for a pound! (3) Rusty Keel at 8:13pm 05.04.20 Catalina 22 14/2216 Well I had a large soft spot in the deck I I finally convinced myself to take care of. It looks lik
Social distancing on a launch? TimFromLI at 7:59pm 05.04.20 Ask All Sailors 42/2762 My club is getting ready to open launch service to our moorings and we're grappling with the problem
Flush mount flag pole socket (1) Team118 at 6:04pm 05.04.20 Catalina 30 5/1001 Hi, I want to replace the flush mounted flag pole socket on the boat. It is very corroded. But sea
What happened to shore power service? Manete at 5:40pm 05.04.20 Catalina 30 9/1309 I cannot figure out why there is no 110 shore power service on our boat. Nada. We bought the boat
Water pumpkinpie at 3:51pm 05.04.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/1824 .
Hunter 34 - replace cutless bearing propeller shaft declan tyner at 3:03pm 05.04.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1561 Hi, I am looking for advice on removing the propeller shaft on my 1986 Hunter 34. Is it possible t
I have Hunter 33.5 brochure Pat T at 2:04pm 05.04.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/343 Year ago I was looking at buying a used boat, ended up with my second Catalina (eventually had a 3rd
Brownsville TX area sailing... Member 131497 at 2:03pm 05.04.20 Destinations 3/684 Hi again... I got a good response from a member regarding that area, but I need more so I can expand
326/356 chainplate access question? jld at 2:03pm 05.04.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/854 Hi, I'm new to the forum and am hoping to get a Hunter 326/33/356/36 this Summer. I have a question
Newb Paint Question (1) TheSoggyDollar at 1:46pm 05.04.20 Smaller Boats 11/1917 We just got an 86 Catalina 22. The bottom needs to be painted before we put her back in the water an
Newb Paint Question (1) TheSoggyDollar at 1:43pm 05.04.20 Smaller Boats 6/586 New to us. The bottom needs to be painted before we put her back in the water and got that quoted at
Which sealant should I use? sailnoproblem at 1:26pm 05.04.20 Ask All Sailors 14/3579 I'm sure this has been asked before, but I am lazy and tired after sanding all the old Cetol off my
Battery questions fred1diver at 1:17pm 05.04.20 Ask All Sailors 8/912 Hey everyone, my boat needs new batteries, came across an ad for golf cart batteries, being 6v I wou
Hunter 386 Cable run Gary Ryan at 12:07pm 05.04.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/285 Does anyone know how the cabling ( GPS, Wind Speed, Depth ) on my 2002 Hunter 386 Helm ( Cockpit ) r
Sailing with the Pop Top Up TheSoggyDollar at 10:16am 05.04.20 Catalina 22 15/3613 Learning more about our new boat everyday, and watching a lot of YouTube videos on various topics/tr
Hunter 42 Passage Windows/Fixed Ports JohnAC at 10:05am 05.04.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/586 Has anyone replaced the side ports on their 42 and did you have them made or did you buy from Hunter
transom boarding ladder oday20 Nightowl415 at 10:04am 05.04.20 Day Sailers 3/1040 Any suggestions for a fixed mount transom boarding ladder for a 1978 oday20 that is sailed solo? Th
CNG to Propane Conversion kits jdhohmann at 10:01am 05.04.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1574 Hey everyone Looking to finally convery my Gas Systems CNG stove to propane, but I am having a real
Mounting flatscreen TV on wall Cat310onWinni at 9:50am 05.04.20 Catalina 310 15/5605 We have a 32 inch flatscreen that we would like to mount on wall. What is best location and mounting
Peter 9001 PeterBeckley at 9:31am 05.04.20 Ask An Oday Owner 0/316 Has anyone replaced a 1982 Sherwood pump (it's on a Universal Diesel 5411) with an Oberdorfer pump?

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2014 Marlow Hunter e33 Issues danhopkins at 11:14am 08.30.24 Unfortunately they recently shut down the Marlow Hunter website. The only resources I've found are r
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 11:06am 08.30.24 UPDATE ON THE PROPANE DEBACLE: I re-assembled the system with the new regulator, gauge, and the QCC
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 10:45am 08.30.24 Just an observation here but you've already had a blown wide open, failed hose simulation when you
What kind of propane regulator to use? (3) Rich Stidger at 10:38am 08.30.24 Hi Ralph, Good luck with the project today. Not to load you up with more tasks, but I'm wondering
Reefer/freezer installation Jkutyna at 10:37am 08.30.24 I'm unaware that it was ever an option to have the icebox converted to a refrigeration unit by Hunte
What kind of propane regulator to use? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:44am 08.30.24 But in order for this excess flow check to be activated, it requires an inrush of gas to the system
Catalina 30' 1984 - Diesel Fuel Filter/Water Separator Replacement - DAHL w/element 101 jssailem at 9:33am 08.30.24 The typical M25 spin on fuel filter is reported as a 20 micron filer. P/N298854 It comes in a range
Replacing Portholes jssailem at 9:12am 08.30.24 If bronze dead lights are on the wish list, I would agree that searching the salvage sites for them
Treadmill alternative for the boat. Captain Larry-DH at 8:48am 08.30.24 Come on guys . You are all missing the obvious . These folks are in the Pacific Northwest . I've be
Bought an ODay 25 - Question about cracking/spidering around the mast Timm R Oday25 at 8:41am 08.30.24 This fall marks 19 years with our Oday 25 . I second the suggestion about the bulkheads . Check wher
Keel types 310 early and late models jssailem at 8:38am 08.30.24 It sounds like a possible solution. It will be design dependent to shed more flotsam than it collect
Catalina 16.5 mast support pgandw at 7:48am 08.30.24 Thank you, Dave. Yeah, I figured it out that I needed to lash the mast at both supports, and also m
Catalina 16.5 mast support Crazy Dave Condon at 7:38am 08.30.24 @Oldskoolguy please post a photo how the mast is supported at the transom. @pgandw gsve you advise
Wheel to tiller Joe at 6:51am 08.30.24 The good news is that there are many, many people who think wheel steering on a small boat makes it
lifeline Joe at 6:40am 08.30.24 Most common lifeline wire size is 7x7 3/16 x 5/16. 7x7 refers to arrangement of strands in the
What kind of propane regulator to use? American_Mainsail at 6:18am 08.30.24 @Tally Ho and @Ralph Johnstone - So I know that there is "something" in the QCC connector, and I be
What kind of propane regulator to use? Tally Ho at 6:18am 08.30.24 @Tally Ho and @Ralph Johnstone - So I know that there is "something" in the QCC connector, and I be
Weather Helm while Broad Reaching w/ only headsail? Joe at 6:15am 08.30.24 Sounds like you understand the relationship between trim, balance and helm. Especially with a ketch
Treadmill alternative for the boat. Timm R Oday25 at 5:56am 08.30.24 Come on guys . You are all missing the obvious . These folks are in the Pacific Northwest . I've bee
Boom is twisting, advice please? Ward H at 5:54am 08.30.24

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