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Stay Adjustments - Need your help Jack Kelly at 1:01am 06.09.02 Smaller Boats 3/887 Just put the mast up this weekend for the first time. The side stays are very tight. The back stays
Bird Droppings No More Arturo DeVitalis at 12:28am 06.09.02 Smaller Boats 3/784 Not certain if my PC worked when I posted a good report about "Bird Barrier" doing a perfect job of
Three blade prop ED at 10:44pm 06.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/868 I am about to have my new 326 commisioned this month and wonder if I should have a three blade prop
Laptop GPS D Berube at 10:40pm 06.08.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1045 I am planning to take my sailboat down the coast and into the Bahamas soon, and was wondering about
Won't hold water Bill Jones at 9:04pm 06.08.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1521 I have a 1994 40.5 and the aft head will not hold water when you pump it in. The water slowly drain
first REALLY windy sail II Scott K at 3:40pm 06.08.02 Smaller Boats 2/1049 Saw Jeff #14640's commentary and could not help but jump on the bandwagon...I sail on Big Bear Lak
H37c Liner Val at 3:18pm 06.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1092 I am considering purchasing a H37c and have a question on the liner structure.A 37c that I recently
Porta potti monte brown at 2:00pm 06.08.02 Smaller Boats 5/742 What type of replacement porta potti can be put in a 1994 Hunter 26. Thanks.
bilge pump problems monte brown at 12:17pm 06.08.02 Smaller Boats 2/933 We recently purchased a '94 Hunter 26' and while trying to pump out the bilge this afternoon the wat
Down at the stern Mark at 12:04pm 06.08.02 Day Sailers 2/926 My Widgeon sits on the water lower at the stern and higher at the bow. At the stern she is not lowe
mast foot? TOM at 11:57am 06.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/863 I HAVE A BROKEN MAST FOOT IF THAT IS WHAT IT IS CALLED, THE PIECE AT THE BASE OF THE MAST..WHERE CAN
C22 Swing Keel Cable Broke sailc22 at 11:13am 06.08.02 Smaller Boats 7/1497 I got back from my first sail of the season this afternoon and when I cranked up the swing keel, the
question on different MacGregor models Hien at 10:35am 06.08.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1102 What's the difference between a 26D, 26S and 26X? How do I tell one from another? Can I convert a 26
Cruising sw florida with kids chris at 9:09am 06.08.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1102 We live on Marco Island and sail a hunter 27 with 3 kids ( boys 7,8 girl 9 ) We do a lot of day sail
Northeast Hunter Sailing Association Priscilla Fagan, Secretary at 8:04am 06.08.02 Other Sailboats 0/701 Updating web site link to the Northeast Hunter Sailing Association. Questions concerning membership
H 26 Sliding companionway cover repair that works. Ray Bowles at 7:37am 06.08.02 Smaller Boats 3/1100 I read on this site about installing velcro onto the slide rail for the Lexan lid. I do not remembe
A big thank you and a few more questions Will Baker at 7:04am 06.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/945 First the "thank-yous." You all have been a tremendous help! Even though I have owned, sailed and r
macgregor venture 22 Steve at 7:02am 06.08.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2047 I just bought a mac venture 22 and would like some help with the rigging arrangement. Photos would b
Marathon FL, to Bimini Mick at 5:40am 06.08.02 Destinations 2/6115 Just wondering about some jumping off points in FLA. to Bahamas. I'm considering Marathon to Bimini
Looking for saildrive folding prop Guest at 5:32am 06.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1068 I am looking for a used folding prop for my 1982 OMC 15 hp saildrive. You can respond here or I can

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Looking at a 1986 Catalina 30 and have a few questions. Seeking advice! BelladonnaII at 6:48pm 07.17.20 I have a 1984 Mk1 and previously had a 1983 Mk1. The compression post rotting out can be an issue b
What is these brown stuff on my hull Benny17441 at 6:40pm 07.17.20 Where did you cruise? It looks like rust, also looks like dried up dirt or dried up tanned water;
Where to buy outboard? Joe at 6:34pm 07.17.20 Onlineoutboards.com I bought a 3.5 hp from them three years ago. Good price, free shipping. No p
Ron20324 at 6:20pm 07.17.20 I have the exact same issue, Did you get it figured out? What was the fix? well... is it fixed ??
Mast raising options? ChrisLee at 6:19pm 07.17.20 Any idea on how to attach a winch in the anchor locker? Or somehow hook it to the pad eye in the loc
Regs clarification. Need input Ron20324 at 6:12pm 07.17.20 It looks like it burnt at the screw terminal. IIRC when i cheg'd mine, the screw was already black
110 electric system not working weekendrken at 6:08pm 07.17.20
What is these brown stuff on my hull Ron20324 at 6:07pm 07.17.20 looks like rust from the pulpit welds.
Bottom Painting Ralph Johnstone at 5:42pm 07.17.20 What is the best epoxy, By epoxy, I presume you are referring to the barrier coat. I would recomm
110 electric system not working jbertelli at 5:40pm 07.17.20 I used my shore cable on a friends boat and it worked fine so I assumed the cable was ok. The "man"
Looking at a 1986 Catalina 30 and have a few questions. Seeking advice! shemandr at 5:34pm 07.17.20 I'm not sure about the compression post ( Is that it in the background?), but it looks like the kee
What is these brown stuff on my hull Dave Groshong at 5:26pm 07.17.20 It's dust, I think, rust dust, from your anchor chain.
Gear box oil change frequency and tips FastOlson at 5:21pm 07.17.20 In general, change the transmission oil once a year when you also change the engine oil. This is che
Gear box oil change frequency and tips Ralph Johnstone at 5:17pm 07.17.20 @Guan , need to know a few more things about your engine before we can offer any educated thoughts.
Dry Ice.... BarryL at 5:10pm 07.17.20 Hi Guys, Every year (since 2014) I do the Around Long Island Regatta (except this because it's bee
Regs clarification. Need input Hunter216 at 5:08pm 07.17.20 Scroll down towards the end. https://marinehowto.com/shore-power-cords-smartplug-vs-1938 Interest
water in Catalina 27 bilge Indysailor at 5:05pm 07.17.20 My packing nut doesn't drip at rest and if it did I wouldn't be thrilled with 2 inches per week. I d
Dry Ice.... MikeHoncho at 5:04pm 07.17.20
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 RitSim at 5:02pm 07.17.20 This may be an insurance tactic - deny deny deny. Consider filing a complaint with the insurance re
almost vacation time (10) fred1diver at 4:57pm 07.17.20 182587182588182589182590182591182592 with the table in place: 182594 the start of my new electric

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