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At Last, a Throne that fits my ___! Bill Jones at 10:54pm 01.08.02 Big Boats 7/878 My brother-in-law and I are partners on a 1994 H40.5 and both of us have , we like to think, normal
Brig Inflatable Steve Molnar at 1:04am 01.21.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1016 Does anyone have experience with Brig Inflatables?I saw them at the Mid America Boat Show this wee
Water in Engine compartment Keith at 9:44am 01.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1075 The shaft seal is fine, and the engine compartment is dry. However, when it rains I always get wate
Transderm Scop Use Bob Frye at 11:41pm 01.20.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1287 I am fortunate not to get seasick, but I know it can happen to anyone. I was thinking about having t
Converting a C Lee Bertrand at 11:45am 01.08.02 Catalina 22 1/1331 Has anyone out there converted a C
Bahia Mar Florida Matt Picaro at 11:13pm 01.20.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1273 This Thursday, My girlfiend and I are going south to Florida and our 32 Hunter "Soufflistic Bliss".
Trip South Gerry Mitchell at 10:44pm 01.20.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1325 Hi Everyone,In February I am headed south and then east to Fl. Expect to follow Interstate 5 to 8
Hunter 260 use Guy at 9:42am 01.08.02 Smaller Boats 7/944 I am thinking about buying a new 260 to use on the West Coast of Florida, both in the bays and in th
Pleated Curtains J. Styrlander at 10:28pm 01.20.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1141 I recently purchased a 30mklll without two pleated port curtains. Where can I purchase identical rep
Tender Topic Jack at 9:13am 01.02.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1965 Greetings,I asked this question on Dec 31, but somehow my query disappeared from the system. I wo
Stuffing Box Bill Caiazza at 9:42pm 01.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1074 I need to repack the stuffing box on my 1994 29.5. I have heard of the dry system to repack. I have
Looking for Standard Horizon SL-1 Mike Vaccaro at 9:26am 01.08.02 Destinations 0/1512 Am looking for a Standard Horizon SL-1 Speed Log. Required for parts, need not be in working condit
Customizing your boat SailboatOwners.com at 1:23pm 01.20.02 Ask All Sailors 33/2359 Whether it's Beneteau, Catalina, Hunter, O'Day, Macgregor, or another boatmaker, all make good produ
Davits for a Hunter 35.6 Mike Sullivan at 12:03pm 01.20.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1752 We have just purchase a new Hunter 35.6. We would like to install davits for our 10' Zodiac
Chartering an O'Day 39 in the Bahamas Russell Wakefield at 8:40am 01.08.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1100 I do sailing charters in the Bahamas Islands. On my charters we visit different islands each day.
Can the C-250 be singlehanded John at 11:34am 01.20.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/983 I am considering the C-250 swing keel and was wondering if this boat can be handled singlehanded.T
pulling a catalina 22 Geoff Atkinson at 8:03am 01.02.02 Smaller Boats 9/3409 I have and 89 catalina 22 and I pull it with a jeep cherokee. What do other people use to pull their
Are C-250 owners satisfied with the boat John at 10:32am 01.20.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/859 I am looking at both the C-22 Mark II and the C-250 and I am interested in what other C-250 owners t
Hauling a C25 out at Dana Point - help! Carlos Peinado at 6:12am 01.08.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/881 My girlfriend and I recently purchased a 1982 Catalina 25 located currently at Dana Point, CA. The m
Shore power OK, 12volt, nogo. Peter Shepherd at 10:16am 01.20.02 Other Sailboats 2/786 My Coolmatic / Danfos 35 / Mobiltronic has been running great for the past 18 months, now it will on

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1988 ODay 322 Replacing Depth Sounder Davidasailor26 at 1:22pm 05.28.20 +1 for fish tapes which often help. The old wires may be bundled or wire tied to other mechanicals
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler (5) Richard19068 at 1:22pm 05.28.20 Garhauer will have, or make, blocks that will replace the end stops on your existing track. They a
1988 ODay 322 Replacing Depth Sounder AlastairLC at 1:10pm 05.28.20 Try a fish tape. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Milwaukee-25-ft-x-1-4-in-Steel-Fish-Tape-with-Low-Profi
Installing the Transducer for an Axiom 9 Ward H at 12:58pm 05.28.20 I just bought the Axiom 9 with the remote transducer (which was free). Mike, you mention 3D would
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler odaydokay at 12:57pm 05.28.20 So how do I order something like that? Track must be changed out I expect. right? Sounds like not
PSS Shaft Seal - Bellows Degadtion dmax at 12:50pm 05.28.20 That is slick, will be using that method from now on.
First motor out in the ditch gkmoore at 12:44pm 05.28.20 I had similar problem, the mounting plate (wood) dragged in the water. As an off-season project a fe
Hunter 386 Shrouds howardfrost at 12:43pm 05.28.20 Very nice boat. This is the first Hunter with a B&R rig with the outboard shrouds that I have ever
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack rgranger at 12:43pm 05.28.20 Another thing come to mind. How is the weight in the boat dispersed? On my h30, with the batterie
Pin hole leak in water tank DArcy at 12:36pm 05.28.20 Plastic tanks are really challenging to seal. Try a Google search for "welding polyethylene"
Pin hole leak in water tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:35pm 05.28.20 Heat welding is the only way to repair a PE tank...and if the weight of the contents pulls the crack
Catalina 22 Cooler Step Options Hardhead at 12:22pm 05.28.20 I don't know Don personally - but I believe he bought a 25 ft trailerable trawler, and is active wit
Hunter 386 Shrouds Bill19233 at 12:21pm 05.28.20 Very nice boat. This is the first Hunter with a B&R rig with the outboard shrouds that I have ever s
How serious is this rot? ontherocks83 at 12:19pm 05.28.20 On my first Catalina 30 we had the exact same rot. That bulkhead is structural in the sense that the
Catalina 22 Cooler Step Options Chris115 at 12:13pm 05.28.20 The earlier post from CaptDon reminded me of how active a participant he used to be on this forum an
How serious is this rot? Matt-2020 at 12:07pm 05.28.20 I also just picked up a 25 tall rig that needs the bulkhead replaced. Mine needs the starboard side.
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack Roland5048 at 12:01pm 05.28.20 Another thing come to mind. How is the weight in the boat dispersed? On my h30, with the batteries
Windlass Hunter 33 (2) woofetc at 11:33am 05.28.20 @woofetc Can you take a picture of the motor on the inside of the boat? It would help in identifyin
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack dlochner at 11:30am 05.28.20 Are you reading the speed from the GPS or the knot meter? It is not uncommon for the knot meter have
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack Alan Gomes at 11:24am 05.28.20 I race my Catalina 30 TM. A few races back, I was doing well on a port beat relative to the fleet,

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