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Garmin GPS-Map 76s Colin at 6:36am 05.31.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/992 Friend has purchased a garmin GPS Map76s. Aoording to the map it is giving the right location, the
Manual for MacGregor 22 Ralph at 5:50am 05.31.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/2298 I just purchased a 1984 MacGregor 22 and need an ownersmaual badly. Apparently the previous owner m
Manual for Guest at 5:49am 05.31.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1446 I just purchased a 1984 MacGregor 22 and need an ownersmaual badly. Apparently the previous owner m
Needed: a better way to flush fresh water tanks Polly at 5:35am 05.31.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/987 Our smelly fresh water tanks need to be emptied and flushed. We've been pumping the contents out th
H35.5 Spreader Light Bulb? Kevin at 5:35am 05.31.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1196 Can anyone save me a trip up the mast to see which bulb is required for the H35.5 spreader light? T
Blue Book for a 22' 1980 Catalina Sail Boat Gary at 5:00am 05.31.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1698 Can anyone tell me the approximate value of a 1980 (22 foot) Catalina Sail Boat. The boat is in goo
Blue Book for a 22' 1980 Catalina Sail Boat Gary at 4:59am 05.31.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/874 Can anyone tell me the approximate value of a 1980 (22 foot) Catalina Sail Boat. The boat is in goo
1985 YENMAR BELLHOUSING GERRY at 4:49am 05.31.02 Big Boats 1/891 HUNTER OWNERS PLEASE WE ARE LOOKING FOR A BELLHOUSING OUR FLYWEEL CAME APART AND DAMAGED EVERYTHING
Removing water heater Mauro C. Dal Canto at 4:03am 05.31.02 Big Boats 3/1001 Does anybody know how to remove the water heater in the Hunter 40? I loosened a bunch of screws surr
Windows for O'day 23 John at 3:34am 05.31.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1551 Someone recently inquired about replacement for the fixed windows in the O'day 23. I found the foll
Bimini questions Dan at 2:07am 05.31.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1086 After these last couple of days sailing in the Annapolis area, I am considering a Bimini. Has any
Mac 26s: Leading running rigging to cockpit Gary at 2:06am 05.31.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1224 Greetings, Fellow Mac owner!I am interested in adding hardware that will allow me to lead control l
Pelican hook ted at 1:47am 05.31.02 Big Boats 4/1625 Lost one of the original lifeline pelican hooks on H34 overboard.... beats me, came loose, got unsc
anchor washdown Mike Bernard at 11:59pm 05.30.02 Big Boats 11/1755 Have a 2000 Passage 420 that I would like to install an anchor washdown system on. Would like to kn
Volvo Penta Konstantine Bakintas at 11:17pm 05.30.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2087 We've recently purchased a 1988 First 285 with a Volvo Penta 2002. The 2 cylinder diesel appears to
Bill O'Donovan George Dibble at 10:40pm 05.30.02 Other Sailboats 0/830 Bill O'Donovan - Can you send me your email. I have questions about Williamsburg.
Weep Hole Drilling/Mast Collar (1) Michael O' at 9:45pm 05.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1502 Has anybody ever drilled a weep hole in the mast collar? If water migrates down the mast, or is spra
Correct fix for stuffing box leaks.... Greg Sampson at 9:17pm 05.30.02 The Cherubini Hunters 16/2342 Just went in the water yesterday and I have two leaks, the drive shaft stuffing box has a drop every
Replacing stanchions and lifelines Steve Schwartz at 3:25pm 05.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1576 I need to replace the stanchions and lifelines on my Hunter 30T '93 due to ice damage. Evidently th
Where to keep the anchor Bob Griffin at 12:51pm 05.30.02 Trailer Sailors 6/2394 We are lake sailors and enjoy anchoring from time to time to watch other boats and enjoy lunch or fi

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Check your sink drain hoses... Bob S at 9:50am 08.15.20 My Bene uses the same corrugated hose and I have been suspect of it. I always shut the through hulls
New 37C owner (1) dLj at 9:46am 08.15.20 The only real difference is grounding. Which is not rocket science and parts. Same as. Hospital gr
Danforth anchor rules Bob S at 9:44am 08.15.20
Check your sink drain hoses... Ralph Johnstone at 9:40am 08.15.20 Been there, done that. See my post from 2016. Sorry you didn't see it sooner...... @Rich Stidger
Danforth anchor rules (1) Ron20324 at 9:34am 08.15.20 Fortresses in Maine are built of granite. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/555c99afe4b
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. sailme88 at 9:33am 08.15.20 so, some of us use totally different standards then others here. some love a crowd, i find crowds
American White Pelicans (1) Sailavie1 at 9:27am 08.15.20 They are truly incredible birds. We get them up into northern Alberta as well.
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. sailme88 at 9:13am 08.15.20 Hows the pot density in the Basin? None,, Too shallow... Deep enough for the hook though..
Winch question sail sfbay at 9:13am 08.15.20 This youtube video entitled " Barlow 22 Winch Maintenance" shows how to disassemble to get to the mo
Forespar mast track Allan12210 at 9:13am 08.15.20 I am getting ready to install a Forespar vertical mast track on the front of my mask on my 1999 hun
Winch question Don S/V ILLusion at 9:12am 08.15.20 once you remove the drum, you will get access to the screws/bolts holding it to the mast. There shou
American White Pelicans (1) kloudie1 at 9:11am 08.15.20 They come through here usually in January.. This is on a little lake just south of downtown, on the
Cruising RPM. Alan Gomes at 8:53am 08.15.20 Lets think about this a little. Assuming the diesel is properly sized for the boat, is connected to
Danforth anchor rules (1) Will Gilmore at 8:52am 08.15.20 Imagine how much better a Fortress would have been! lol Fortresses in Maine are built of granite.
Danforth anchor rules capta at 8:38am 08.15.20 Imagine how much better a Fortress would have been! lol
Cockpit drain valve and replacement sheets for main and jib Kevin&Karen at 8:19am 08.15.20 John, If you want, I can send you a copy of the owners manual that was so graciously provided to m
Cruising RPM. smokey73 at 8:13am 08.15.20 Moral... as you search for than magic perfect RPM remember diesels have been observed to work bes
Tire size rbaevergreen at 7:52am 08.15.20
American White Pelicans Terry Cox at 7:36am 08.15.20 Heading out into Padilla Bay a few weeks ago counted well over 100 White Pelicans in three separate
H42 Anodes question Terry Cox at 7:29am 08.15.20 Well done Eian. Glad you found and fixed the problem.

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