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Jib too short for roller furling unit Kevin R. at 5:40am 04.16.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/3871 I recently purchased a C-30 TRBS which included both a 150% Genoa and a working jib. The previous o
Aftermarket stern rail seats. Jim Jansen at 4:36am 04.16.02 Smaller Boats 4/1079 Would like to add aftermarket stern rail seats to my 1987 Hunter 26.5, but before I pop for the $200
Prop Specs Needed Fred Miller at 4:34am 04.16.02 Big Boats 4/1003 I'm thinking of changing the two blade prop on my 35.5 to a three blade to give me more maneuverabil
Ray's Guide to Standing Rigging Rick Engel at 4:30am 04.16.02 Smaller Boats 1/3187 New friends ' sailors:Ray was kind enough to allow me to post his suggestions concerning the riggi
Head Games Randy Johnson at 4:27am 04.16.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1230 The parr head on my hunter 28 will flush but will not pull water in for the rinse. I checked the ho
Come all Hunter owners, Charity Sailing Event Butch Berchem at 4:10am 04.16.02 Trailer Sailors 0/1513 You are cordially invited to participate in the Mid-Atlantic States largest freshwater charity saili
Through Hull Transducer Mounting Mac at 4:04am 04.16.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1600 I'm a new owner of a 1989 C-25 that sports NAVICO DL200 Wind, Speed, and Depth indicators. The thro
Reefing proportions for Hunter 410 Dave Jackson at 3:36am 04.16.02 Big Boats 1/1072 My Hunter 410 has in-mast furling on the main. Any suggestions out there on mainting proper proport
C22 keel cable snapped while in the raised positio Lewis at 3:22am 04.16.02 Smaller Boats 1/1022 Recently while winching the keel of my C22 into the upright position the cable snapped allowing the
Charles Kanter &his K.I.S.S. MSD sys? Tom Boles at 2:54am 04.16.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1483 Hi Peggy-I'm holding off on the puns, but wonder if you have ever discussed Charles' KISS MSD syst
Mainsail Halyard Pulley Tim Spell at 2:42am 04.16.02 Smaller Boats 3/1320 H26 has double pulley located at base of mast on starboard side which is intergrated into deck. Pin
Macgregor 19 rudders Russ Rich at 2:18am 04.16.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/2200 I am going to upgrade the motor on our 19. I am planning on buying 40 Horse 4 stroke. When I was tal
Pumpout from the top? Steven Sommer at 1:31am 04.16.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1361 Hi Peggy,The tank I'm installing is directly beneath the pumpout fitting on the deck. I've been p
replacing tiller on Oday 22 Darren Linder at 1:25am 04.16.02 Bigger Boats 5/4262 I would like any advice on replacing the stock Oday tiller with a new tiller. The split end tiller
1984 Yanmar Engine Problems 6.5HP Jason at 11:48pm 04.15.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1456 Hello,I recently put heavy load on my 1984 Yanmar 6.5HP engine for the first time this year. At hi
Reefing Line Installation and mule block Paul Aubrecht at 11:16pm 04.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/983 I just bought a 93 Hunter 28.I have been replacing all my lines and sheets.I went to do my reefing l
326 and Bahamas Ed at 10:33pm 04.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1145 I have a new (yet to be in the water) 326. It is located in Mystic CT - but now a change in plans m
more hatch questions john withrow at 10:05pm 04.15.02 Smaller Boats 5/846 anyone have ideas on how to keep rain out of the cabin on the 26 with the hatchboards out? something
Martec (Autostream) Feathering Prop for Passage 42 Rob Koryn at 8:45pm 04.15.02 Big Boats 1/1206 Am looking at the Martec Autostream 3 blade feathering prop for my Passage 42, to usewith a Yanmar
Lifting a MacGregor 22 with a crane Jack at 5:06pm 04.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1063 I am trying to find out how to rig my MacGregor 22 to be lifted with a crane. The yatch club that I

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Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? jviss at 5:15am 08.03.20 Thanks everyone! I was able to clean up the black stuff with a chlorine-based kitchen spray and a b
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 RoyS at 4:57am 08.03.20 Anti-syphon on my H33 is between toilet pump and bowl.
Cruising RPM. Don Lucas at 4:56am 08.03.20
Anchorage magnet... Captain Larry-DH at 4:56am 08.03.20
routing for transom drain 09 26M Jim26m at 4:48am 08.03.20 Thanks to all who provided information on my transom-well clogged drain issue and what to do with t
B and G H1000 Autopilot troubleshooting wsconner at 4:09am 08.03.20 OK, finally got the rebuilt T1 Ram unit installed and was able to complete some more testing. I wi
Need to repair a stripped deck organizer anchor dlochner at 4:07am 08.03.20 Enlarge the hole slightly and remove some core. Heavily wax the bolt. Fill the hole with thickened e
Invest 92L GSBNY at 3:57am 08.03.20 Looks like windy calling for max winds here near low tide wed morning... Until they issue predictio
1986 Oday 272 Nav lights LazurusLong at 3:49am 08.03.20 Hey Jesse, Welcome aboard. A few answers: 1) when under Sail, you need the red and green bow li
Anchorage magnet... (1) NYSail at 3:36am 08.03.20 Thought the photo was attached.... yea I have to keep her off the deck. She told me to go check the
Need to repair a stripped deck organizer anchor Joe at 2:29am 08.03.20 You can try tapping with a slightly oversize thread as long as the larger bolt fits the organizer.
routing for transom drain 09 26M (1) jeffjuneau at 2:10am 08.03.20 The drain hose is small and plugs easily. It is tee'd to the sink drain line. Your through-hull m
Depth Finder Question Tarkus at 11:28pm 08.02.20 Plumber's putty worked good for me. You can move it around and it's clean to work with. No bubbles p
92 335 roller furler maintenance parallax83 at 10:46pm 08.02.20 The roller furler on my '92 Hunter 335 gets stuck when unfurling/furling the jib. I've replaced the
Saw the Comet last evening. MikeHoncho at 10:15pm 08.02.20
Bow thruster hunter MikeHoncho at 10:10pm 08.02.20 If it gets you out of the slip more, go for it . The nay-sayers are not you and your circumstances.
Invest 92L JamesG161 at 9:48pm 08.02.20 Until they issue predictions for my local (south shore of li) how can I take a stab at size and tim
Hull numbers.... again (2) Hunter216 at 9:24pm 08.02.20
Installed Marvair CR330 Condensation tfox2069 at 9:06pm 08.02.20 I was just looking at this earlier today! Looks good. Why the tupperware bucket? Couldn't you go st
(2) Tally Ho at 8:50pm 08.02.20

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