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measuring ports Dave Johndrow at 1:01am 03.28.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1021 I need to replace several of the ports on my 1982 h33. In looking at the ports, I'm not sure how to
PHRF number David Mosley at 12:41am 03.28.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1100 Where can I find the PHRF numbers for boats? I have searched US Sailing website but cannot find the
New Sails for Vision 32 Mike Webster at 10:40pm 03.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/978 I have owned my 1989 Vision 32 since it was a year old in 1990. The sails are getting a little tired
Standing Rigging replacement steve at 10:04pm 03.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/998 Can anybody recommend who to get replacement Standing Rigging from, for a 1986 Catalina 27 Tall Rig.
Companion way cover Sean Coerse at 8:02pm 03.27.02 Smaller Boats 2/954 I'm in the process, or should I say my wife is in the process of making a companion way cover and aw
Maximizing Holding Tank Capacity Steve at 2:55pm 03.27.02 Big Boats 2/1483 We purchased a 36 MarkII last year. The boat is great. Our only complaint is that the holding tank
Replace with porta-potty. David Guthridge at 1:54pm 03.27.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1725 I bought my 1972 P-26 Oct '00 and it still had it's origional head w/y-valve in the overboard positi
Compression Post Brian at 11:16am 03.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/915 I'm looking at a 1979 Hunter 25.The owner has let the boat sit for five years and let water build up
Where are the CP products? Myrna Antonich at 11:08am 03.27.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1293 I am in need of ordering some more CP and cannot find it anywhere. Does anyone have a clue as to wh
ST 4000 Continuing Exploits Michael at 10:33am 03.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/764 Thanks for the input on the ST 4000 installation. I am seriously considering the side of the sink ca
Charleston Spar failure on H410 Gary and Judith Backway at 9:40am 03.27.02 Big Boats 3/936 Has anybody else had a failure with the Charleston spars on their H410. We have a 1998 model and th
I've posted pics of some of my mods... Bob Todd at 9:27am 03.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/819 Link is below. This week I will install the rigid vang, PSS dripless packing, and new genoa cars. I'
Hunter 356 (1) Dan at 8:43am 03.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1057 I thought that some of you might like a look at the bottom of the 356 that will be in the Pacific Sa
Speaking of Toilets (Heads)-need help Bob F at 7:46am 03.27.02 Big Boats 8/938 The pump on my Jabsco marine head on my '98 376 is squeaking pretty bad and of course I've tried the
Installing new ports Denise Kilpatrick at 6:24am 03.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1264 I need advise as to the best sealant for installing new ports and windows. The various marine supply
Hunter 260 Door Jay Curry at 3:27am 03.27.02 Smaller Boats 3/974 I received several inquiries about the companion way doors (unexpected). I do not have a digital ca
Tim Schaff - please read 2QM15 Brian Rioux at 1:30am 03.27.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1546 Thanks for the info on the 2QM15 Tim. If you can spare the time, I did want to get specifics of you
Depth Finder Scott at 12:12am 03.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1213 I own a 1984 222 and want to install a depth finder.What kind of transducer is best for a do-it-you
roller furling for hunter 28.5 eugene at 10:52pm 03.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1200 Hi,Does anybody know anything about spin-tec triumph 2000 roller furling? Is it good system?What
towing a Catalina/Capri 18 Michael at 9:47pm 03.26.02 Smaller Boats 2/1356 I'm wondering what sort of vehicle you Catalina 18 owners use to tow your boats over long distances.

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Attack of the killer carp (1) Hunter216 at 5:21pm 06.09.20 Maybe a trained osprey. Would need to be a giant trained osprey ;)
Battery Management Stu Jackson at 5:15pm 06.09.20 "!" for normal operation, but you can switch to "2" to run the house from the engine batt, "B" to s
What is the Weirdest Thing You Have Ever Found on a Boat Indysailor at 5:15pm 06.09.20 At the end of season clean out, we found an empty one hitter container, no pipe, no pot. Never did f
Where can I find one of these? Hayden Watson at 5:11pm 06.09.20 I had problems with ordering them from SBO today. Phil sent me this email - Bad news here, the par
Attack of the killer carp Will Gilmore at 5:08pm 06.09.20 I haven't noticed our koi, comets or shabunkins avoid our bubblers. They like the waterfall. Certa
Epic Epoxy Epoch heritage at 5:06pm 06.09.20 Good information. I did have trouble reading the left side of the blog on my windows 10 laptop beca
Battery charger Mirwin at 4:53pm 06.09.20 That should have said, re- wire our boat
Battery charger Mirwin at 4:50pm 06.09.20 Thank you. We do still love this boat! After all, she did bring us home during hurricane Irma. Th
Insurance question (yawn) ... NotCook at 4:48pm 06.09.20 .I'm wondering what the insurance rate would be if I simply accepted the value she quoted at first.
Sheet lenght jssailem at 4:46pm 06.09.20 I think the standard is 2x boat length. That is the rule of thumb. If you believe a rigger that w
Insurance question (yawn) ... NotCook at 4:43pm 06.09.20 They did ask if we race and I said no. You must always be sailing in the opposite direction from
Looking for a rigging outfit in British Columbia jssailem at 4:35pm 06.09.20 In Everett there is a store at the top of the gangway from our dock. Very convenient. But convenienc
Sad news: Patrick Childress has passed. jssailem at 4:33pm 06.09.20 I have enjoyed his videos. He was an enjoyable sailor to hear his stories. He had so many great sto
venture 17 sail sail sfbay at 4:32pm 06.09.20 Please see post on your previous thread.
venture 17 sail sail sfbay at 4:31pm 06.09.20 Might try these guys: $473: Amazon.com : Venture 17 Original Equipment Style Mainsail : Sports & O
Mast foot jssailem at 4:28pm 06.09.20 Not sure what type of mast foot you need. You might give Dyers A look. https://www.dwyermast.com/fam
Mast foot sail sfbay at 4:24pm 06.09.20 You might try these guys: https://www.rigrite.com/Spars/SparParts/Mast_Steps.php https://www.dwyerm
Catalina 310 boom end cover Ron20324 at 4:08pm 06.09.20 Put a balloon in, then blow it up tight. Let the suckers poke THAT !
Attack of the killer carp (1) jssailem at 4:06pm 06.09.20 Does this work? is with the leaping Asian Carp in the rivers of the Midwest... HWPEAdZvilc
Looking for salvage yard in the midwest SuperLakerJR at 4:06pm 06.09.20 Checkout Sailboat Bob at 715-864-6561 or rjstaber64@gmail.com He has been collecting older and some

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