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Oil pressure alarm Eoin Heaney at 2:17am 06.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/911 The oil pressure alarm on my 310 (Hull #128) does not work. When I turn the ignition key, the alarm
New 240 Nathan Schaan at 1:30am 06.04.02 Smaller Boats 6/898 I received my brand new 240 this weekend (hull laid up in April). We have had rain the last few day
Trailer for OD25 bruce at 12:53am 06.04.02 Trailer Sailors 1/1738 As a new reader of this forum, and a very proud owner of an OD25, I hope some kind soul will be able
Towing Jet Ski? Bill Saint at 12:22am 06.04.02 Big Boats 4/1421 I have a friend who will be chartering soon and they want to tow a jet ski while they sail. I have
Draft For Catalina 22 Ed Reynolds at 12:08am 06.04.02 Smaller Boats 1/1165 I'm trying to find a mooring, and am not sure how much water I draw with the swing keel. What is th
Raider 33 info wanted jcherubini at 12:03am 06.04.02 Ask All Sailors 0/2108 I have decided to do a book on the Raider 33, touting it as the 'Holy Grail' of boats for the common
Whisker Pole Steve at 11:45pm 06.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/993 Does any one know where the mast pads(for the whisker pole attachment) should be placed on the mast
Shower for 272 Frank at 11:38pm 06.03.02 Bigger Boats 1/1203 Hello All , I am going to install permanent shower in the 272 model. Before I begin I wanted to as
Mast Slot Tangs Skip Gilbert at 11:31pm 06.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/918 I have a 1983 Catalina 30 Tall Rig that has mast slot tangs (or eyes) that are attachment points for
Dwyer tabernacle? Jeff Dowling at 11:12pm 06.03.02 Bigger Boats 1/1528 Im trying to purchase the a Dwyer tabernacle for my 272. I cant get the order form to come up on Dw
Photos of bimini for H33? Ken Palmer at 9:18pm 06.03.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1204 The Skipper (my wife) has decided that we will sail in comfort this year on our 1981 H33. We cannot
Need 3 port windows for a O'day 37' Sandra Frangou at 7:35pm 06.03.02 Bigger Boats 3/1438 I have a 1980 37' O'day that I bought in the States and brought with me to Greece 10 years ago. Now
O'Days made in Brazil Danilo Chagas Ribeiro at 7:19pm 06.03.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1000 Hello, Congratulations for your so complete site. I am not sure if you know that O'Days wer
Standing Rigging on 78 H25 Kenny Parker at 6:38pm 06.03.02 Smaller Boats 4/882 I have a 1978 H25 I am rigging for the first time. I am not sure if the mast is factory so here is w
boom rigingon my mariner??? mike at 3:47pm 06.03.02 Day Sailers 3/1406 I've got a 63' mariner and It's missing all of its rigging, my question is, is the line starting at
What is the largest outboard I should consider? Mat at 3:42pm 06.03.02 Smaller Boats 10/1042 What's the biggest engine that should be considered for a Hunter 26.5?Also should I go with a long
outboard Mat at 2:58pm 06.03.02 Smaller Boats 4/1243 Does anyone know how much weight the outboard bracket can take? I need to replace the original 2-st
Posessed(?) head seacock on a 27_75-84 David Michaels at 2:01pm 06.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1088 The head has what appears to be a ball valve type seacock, made of nylon, delrin or marelon. On sev
Voltage Drop John Richard at 1:54pm 06.03.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1174 I religioulsy check my batteries every two weeks. They read 13.78 volts. The volt meter on my elec
Running rigging on H23 Bill Lipp at 1:52pm 06.03.02 Smaller Boats 8/1424 I just purchased a '90 Hunter 23. I have sailed jerry-rigged Islanders and Catalinas in the past, b

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A wee bit of Scotland. rgranger at 6:43am 08.21.20 Serious eye candy!:beer:
Annapolis fall boat shows cancelled shemandr at 6:42am 08.21.20 There is a Stuart Boat Show in the fall and I expect the same thing will happen. Social distancing
Hunter 240 dry weigths rgranger at 6:41am 08.21.20 Regarding Tow vehicles. I presently own a Chevy Silverado. No problems towing my H26. I have al
Sad day, and no way to fix rgranger at 6:37am 08.21.20 Maybe good for a Viking funeral? :dancing:
How do/would you do it? Scott T-Bird at 6:37am 08.21.20 I would vote for not determining overall season champions. What's the point? It only diminishes the
Chartplotter vs iPad rgranger at 6:35am 08.21.20 Cool, so using my iPad with cellular chip will be good enough, thabks everyone for all the replies
Battery Data GonzoF1 at 6:19am 08.21.20 An automotive battery tester will test both 6V and 12V Certainly not trying to be argumentative,
Proper way to flush shemandr at 6:09am 08.21.20 I once figured out what volume of water it would take to push water to the holding tank. I used fre
Hunter 240 dry weigths Rick Webb at 6:07am 08.21.20 Looking at the trailer. I find that adding a second axle would be very do able as there is room, bu
kappykaplan at 5:40am 08.21.20 @NYSail , what was the final resolution to this? Tks. :beer:
Backstay Failure shemandr at 5:19am 08.21.20 Instruments?
Rub rail caulk THECUSCUS at 5:12am 08.21.20 I caulked the top and bottom of the rail when I first refit my V25. Water still got in and the easi
Chartplotter vs iPad JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 4:46am 08.21.20 We have navigated from Maine to the Caribbean using an iPad. About 15,000 nm in total using just an
Parts/replacement of older Goiot steering system BigEasy at 3:05am 08.21.20 Talk to knowledgeable machinists. They may be able to design something for you with regards to gear
Chartplotter vs iPad fred1diver at 2:59am 08.21.20 Cool, so using my iPad with cellular chip will be good enough, thabks everyone for all the replies
Backstay Failure thetone at 11:59pm 08.20.20 Having my mast unsteped tomorrow. Besides the external electrical are there any other wires inside
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof Seadoc at 10:40pm 08.20.20 When I did my PY23, bought some stuff from DLT upholstery called hull liner, attached it with the 3
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing Seadoc at 10:33pm 08.20.20 Thanks, Cuscus, You've jogged my mind. I'm refurbing the Mac 25 and have removed all of the bulkhead
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? JohnShannon at 10:05pm 08.20.20 You may be overthinking this. Are you collecting $ for this in exchange for running a party or givi
Battery Data Benny17441 at 9:51pm 08.20.20 An automotive battery tester will test both 6V and 12V and it provides the load at the flick of a sw

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