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Rudder Cable Shredding? Paul at 7:48am 05.07.02 Smaller Boats 4/1037 Has anyone experienced any problems with the rudder to wheel cables shredding? I have had my 260/270
Anyone Racing a Hunter 340? Michael at 7:16am 05.07.02 Racing 3/1647 I bought my Hunter 340 August 2001, took some US Sailing classes, and have been getting in a lot of
Air pump for inflatable Tom Boyd at 7:13am 05.07.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1157 I have a 9 ft. roll-up inflatable dingy that works fine except for inflating it with the foot pump.
Rusty Keel Bolt---Come Hither Noel at 7:09am 05.07.02 Smaller Boats 2/991 I have a 1976 Cat22, the "Tomorrow Came", and she has had one of the bolts that holds her swing keel
H29.5 Hot Water Heater Rich Campbell at 6:37am 05.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/847 I recently de-winterizing my boat, to include draining the marine anti-freeze out of the water syste
Bottom paint...every year? Keith K. at 6:05am 05.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/950 I bought a C22 last year and trailered it to the lake and home, so it didn't spend a lot of time in
Mast wires help Rick Ramsey at 5:58am 05.07.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1252 Have a '83 MAC 25. Had to demo my fore mast support wire in an emergency Keel fix. Now I don't kno
Question larry P. at 5:17am 05.07.02 Ask All Sailors 18/1276 Looking to buy 1st boat. Trying to compare Macgregors to Hunters and Catalina(26,260,250). If anyone
Dorade leakage on H336 - How to fix? Malcolm Crow at 5:01am 05.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1075 My 1995 Hunter 336 has a dorade box aft of the mast on the cabin roof. It leaks when I wash down my
How to remove lexan skylights? Rich at 4:59am 05.07.02 Big Boats 2/1152 I've been waiting for warm weather to tackle this project and the wx is here, finally. I have a 35.
Lubber Lines Bruce Grant at 4:42am 05.07.02 Ask All Sailors 4/5639 Ok, I've searched the forums to answer a question that was posed to me the other day while out saili
Mast plug-ins? Terry Pampel at 4:32am 05.07.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1071 I have a 1983 O'23. When I removed the mast for general maintainance, I notice that the plug-in sock
Best Places to Live Aboard (in North America) Rick Ellis at 4:05am 05.07.02 Ask All Sailors 4/2327 Looking for new location. Cheap area, marinas alow live aboards. Prefer warmer climes.
Portable generators larry w. at 3:58am 05.07.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1209 Here's one for the voltheads. I'm looking for an alternative to running the main engine for battery
Potential Hull/Floor Water Damage on ODay 22 Dave Lange at 3:23am 05.07.02 Day Sailers 6/2484 I have the opportunity to pick up a 1976 22 ODay that has been neglected on a trailer (outside) for
The Ultimate Anchorage Gary Wyngarden at 3:01am 05.07.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1061 The May issue of Cruising World has a short article on a place in the South Pacific called Beveridge
Sailing at anchor Ray Chapman at 2:25am 05.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/930 My 310 seems to sail excessively at anchor. I saw several boats in the Bahamas withsmall sails at
Teak Trim on Cat 27 Bill Layton at 1:58am 05.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1018 Where can one buy the teak trim piece (1985 27') that is above the cabin windows and mounted exte
Difficulty raising rudder Jack Kelly at 1:55am 05.07.02 Smaller Boats 4/828 We have a 1986 H23 - I just put the rudder on the transom for the first time - tried pulling on the
Twisting of mainsheet on CAT 27 Bill Layton at 1:47am 05.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1004 My 1985 Catalina 27 has the mainsheet rigged as it came from the factory.The rope twists so badly t

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Number one.....or number two? Calif. Ted at 4:34pm 08.06.20 Most manual heads will pump to about 10' above the tank, some electrics use a macerating pump to flu
Simpson Laurence SL00605167 Windlass desodave at 4:16pm 08.06.20 My experience with John at SLSpares was very different - he was very helpful in ID'ing my gypsy, kno
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? sail sfbay at 4:13pm 08.06.20 Welcome to the forum!! Just go for it and have fun!!...............Everyone has their own experie
Cockpit folding table (1) sail sfbay at 4:00pm 08.06.20 Sounds like a nice project!! A photo of your pedestal would help. Do you have pedestal guard like
110VAC Outlets valcour at 3:49pm 08.06.20 On the 2003 cata 310 hull 218 Valcour, the GFCI is in the aft locker over the stove behind the micro
Number one.....or number two? Mpoisson at 3:41pm 08.06.20 Yes, While I prefer a Raritan head any head will handle waste, just use single ply paper, the paper
Number one.....or number two? Calif. Ted at 3:38pm 08.06.20 Yes, While I prefer a Raritan head any head will handle waste, just use single ply paper, the paper
Number one.....or number two? Mpoisson at 3:36pm 08.06.20 In the head ??? Is this a trick question ? was told not to crap in this manual pump style head. w
Number one.....or number two? Calif. Ted at 3:34pm 08.06.20 where do you crap while underway? In the head ??? Is this a trick question ?
Number one.....or number two? Calif. Ted at 3:33pm 08.06.20 It's a 27 gallon holding tank, there's a free pump out in every harbor in California, and the 3 mile
Number one.....or number two? Mpoisson at 3:31pm 08.06.20 where do you crap while underway?
Number one.....or number two? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:30pm 08.06.20 Why modify it?
Alden vessels for sale on West Coast? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:29pm 08.06.20
My GPS Thinks Its Yesterday! Ron20324 at 3:20pm 08.06.20 Some people just live in the past, not the here and now. Silly goose. Yesterday IS yesterday. TODAY
Hunter 38 A/c quadrille38 at 3:01pm 08.06.20
Alden vessels for sale on West Coast? sail sfbay at 2:52pm 08.06.20 AND add ..............be sure to let us know what you decided and show photos!! By the way, I purc
Installing Raymarine navigation instruments Sailgunner at 2:46pm 08.06.20 Hi Dennis, sorry...it is a 1988 Hunter Legend 37.5. We were able to get a lead rope thru the pedes
My GPS Thinks Its Yesterday! Davidasailor26 at 2:39pm 08.06.20
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Maurice Doran at 2:38pm 08.06.20 I wouldn't worry about the vented loop. It's mostly above the water line. I left it alone but repla
New Boat DArcy at 2:27pm 08.06.20 A Norsea 27 would do what you're asking. That is just what I was thinking. And they can be ramp la

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