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anchor sails John G at 5:16am 02.25.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1136 Last summer we spent a few days swinging around on the hook not far from a boat that had a small "sa
Cabinets Bill Sheehy at 2:59am 02.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/958 We are adding some more storage to our 91 Passage 42. Has anyone had any luck with finding cabinet d
To Bob and Doug Re:Autohelm 4K David at 1:50am 02.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/909 Bob and Doug, I just purchased an A/H 4K, and wondering where the best place to mount the contro
Compression Post Update Asa Colson at 12:48am 02.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1143 We worked on the compression post this weekend. We found that the post was not very bad at all. I en
Dye Penetrant Doug T. at 12:38am 02.25.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1900 I'm getting a new boat and would like to do a dye penetrant test of the standing rigging. I'm havin
need help Don Hartley at 11:35pm 02.24.02 Destinations 0/1232 I have an 85 Capri 22 with a 28' mast I am woundering it this is a "tall rig"?Also I started some r
Running Backstays John Bannister at 10:18pm 02.24.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1684 I am currently the proud ownwer of a 35.5 which has a split backstay (fixed). As the boat is cruised
Vibration vs. stuffing box Bill O'Donovan at 8:20pm 02.24.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1312 When I splashed my Hunter 29.5 last week, the repacked stuffing box (five rings) required what I con
Radio check SailboatOwners.com at 1:07pm 03.03.02 Ask All Sailors 36/3065 Do you have a VHF or SSB or both on your boat? Do you mainly use your radio for receiving weather
Rusted Keel Bolt Dave Busby at 10:44am 03.03.02 Smaller Boats 1/907 I'm about to buy a 86' 25.5 and it is in great shape,and the bilge is dry as a bone, but one of th
RUDDER REPLACEMENT GROVE at 7:38am 03.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/975 EVER LAUNCH YOUR BOAT ON THE RAMP WITH RUDDER INSTALLED? IT"S A CRACK UP.SO, I HAVE DECIDED FOR MY C
need hatch A/C Ken Hemberger at 3:09am 03.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/807 Does anyone know where I can purchase a hatch airconditioner for a Catalina 27 ?
importing Mac 26 to Germany Andreas at 8:41pm 03.02.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/982 i want to import a used Mac 26 from the U.S. to GermanyHow can i do this? (transport, laws, fees).I
Trailering John O at 10:59am 03.02.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1019 I would be interested in hearing about experiences associated with trailering a 26X over long distan
HUNTER 40 VIBRATION John O'Donald at 5:01am 03.02.02 Big Boats 1/950 ME TOO (VIBRATION) Submitted by John O'Donald, Muskegon MI on 03/02 at 12:54PM in the Big Boats For
Bermuda Sailboat Rental Bob Frye at 1:54am 03.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1047 I'll be spending a week in Bermuda this summer and I was wondering if anyone knows of places to rent
Rot on bottom of bulk head George Berrier at 10:37am 03.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1026 There is about one inch of rot on the bottom of the port side of the bulk head running the full leng
Campbell Sailer Tim Bowers at 4:27am 03.01.02 Other Sailboats 4/1217 I'm interested in the Campbell Sailer 3 blade propeller offered on the Westbynorth web site. I have
looking for a advice on a "live aboard" hunter clemente at 3:36pm 02.28.02 Big Boats 4/1380 I just saw a beautiful 45foot hunter and thought it would be a great live aboard. However, my conce
ENGINE ROOM (?) MODS chet p at 8:57am 02.28.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1035 THE ENGINE IS COMING OUT OF HARRIET'S CHARIOT TODAY AND THE NEW ENGINE MOST LIKELY WILL NOT ARRIVE F

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Mainsheet traveler on H24.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:57am 07.11.20 Smith Mountain
Head waste water inlet valve on 326 RoyS at 4:49am 07.11.20 Line is blocked or seacock is closed. You are on the right track. Last time that happened to me I ha
Introduction and first question sailme88 at 4:45am 07.11.20 Reading your post, your request was for "personal gear". My offering will be just that. Your clothin
Vinyl Wrap sailnoproblem at 4:38am 07.11.20 I have a stripe and used 1\2" wide gold metallic tape. The stripe is indented into the hull and the
NPS threads question (1) pbknowles at 4:32am 07.11.20 The seal takes place at the spots marked "caulk here". this makes sense for the mushroom head where
Introduction and first question kloudie1 at 4:24am 07.11.20 Welcome, Salty.. Sounds like you guys are doing the right things to start another adventure!! The cl
Vinyl Wrap dlochner at 4:17am 07.11.20 No experience with vinyl wrap. Look at pin striping tape for autos.
A stand alone fridge system on a pocket cruiser... Bob J. at 3:56am 07.11.20 Sorry, my sense of humor appears to have taken the trip I had planned and left me behind. The boat
Head waste water inlet valve on 326 Ken13559 at 3:35am 07.11.20 On my 2002 h326 the water intake seacock for the head is below the floor board between rear berth an
Eight month old water pump has changed colors Ken13559 at 3:27am 07.11.20 If it leaks at shaft, your belt is probably too tight. Repairing the leak is easy as replacing the o
Folding wheel for Catalina 36 kappykaplan at 2:53am 07.11.20 How would that effect perform and turning radius? Turning radius of the boat will not change. The
2007 Bene 373 Refrigerator not working yet the freezer is. NYSail at 2:07am 07.11.20 Not exactly familiar with 373 but on my 423 the frig feeds off the freezer. If the frost from freeze
USCG Certified LED Navigation Lights garymalmgren at 1:59am 07.11.20 $50 for a light bulb. Step back a minute and think about that. Bi-color, mast, anchor stern , plus a
2007 Bene 373 Refrigerator not working yet the freezer is. justsomeguy at 11:31pm 07.10.20 http://kollmannmarine.com
Vinyl Wrap MikeHoncho at 10:59pm 07.10.20 I was looking at wrapping a enclosed trailer and the company gave a estimated life span of at about
How does a roller furler work? Tedd at 9:56pm 07.10.20 I have a somewhat related question. I have a hank-on head sail but I'm considering getting a roller
2007 Bene 373 Refrigerator not working yet the freezer is. Benny17441 at 9:51pm 07.10.20 Welcome, describe your unit (s) as best as you can. Year, make and model and general description.
LiFePO4 conversion IStream at 9:36pm 07.10.20 Some background/disclaimer: I have a ~400Ah 12V lithium bank consisting of 3 Valence 135Ah U27-12XP
Mercury 3.3 2-stroke Carb issue? jonelli at 9:27pm 07.10.20 So, went out again running it up and down. Took it WOT to the end of our harbor. It was getting dark
Folding wheel for Catalina 36 Cat36Amoore at 9:25pm 07.10.20

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