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stanchion C Domenech at 10:02am 02.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/924 I have a cat 30, one of the port stanchion close to the head (mid section of vessel) is loose, I hav
Switches for electrical panel Ricky Prevete at 2:55am 02.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/871 Does anybody know where to buy additional switches to fill in the open slots on the electrical panel
Type 1 MSD Installation (1) Jim Seamans at 11:11pm 02.22.02 Smaller Boats 0/811 My wife and I are beginning to take longer cruises in the H260 and we typically do not stay in marin
Swing keel up or down? Brad at 10:03pm 02.22.02 Smaller Boats 3/1196 Just purchased a C25 swing keel and it is docked in a marina. Should the keel be up or down while do
Recommend an autohelm Wendell at 1:40pm 02.22.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1192 What recommendations do you have for autohelm?
ATM Tacker Experience? Mike Turner at 4:01am 02.22.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/2600 I'm considering adding an ATN "Tacker" and a used spinnaker to my sail inventory, for occasional use
Itty-Bitty Outboard John Thomas at 1:09am 02.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1546 I'm shopping for a dhingy for my H30, and have settled on the Walker Bay 10. In looking for a motor
Municipal water Tony at 12:12am 02.22.02 Big Boats 7/1059 I am considering a directr water connection to use municipal water when at home or other slipsThou
BlueChart Chips Paul Akers at 9:21pm 02.21.02 Other Sailboats 0/781 I just bought a Garmin GPSMAP 182. Now I need to buy two BlueChart chips to go with it. Has anybod
Wash Stuart at 8:25pm 02.21.02 Other Sailboats 1/894 Planning to clean up and buff up our Hunter 340 this spring (1999 model).Suggestions on cleaning a
Thanks everyone Susan Annala at 1:58pm 02.21.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/797 THanks so much to all of you for reading my long questions and answering all the questions. I really
need 25 trailer (shoal keel ) or plans...help! Patrick Shannon at 8:52am 02.21.02 Destinations 3/1713 All,please gimme a hand here.I have an oday25 shoal keel 1976 modelwith hopes to put my baby on
PSS Shaft Seal Kim Efishoff at 8:11am 02.21.02 Other Sailboats 4/915 I had a PSS Shaft Seal installed on by 1977 Hans Christian 38 two years ago. To tell you the truth,
New home pages Phil - SailboatOwners.com at 6:49am 02.21.02 Ask All Sailors 5/978 User input is in on the prototype and here are the results:73% prefer it to the old home page18%
more info joe at 4:57am 02.21.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1090 I have a tartan 3800. I have a tartan 3800 1997. The warrenty is a limited 5 year hull warrent
Question for the electrical gurus Brian C. at 3:33am 02.21.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1787 Why aren't there any 12 volt airconditioners out there? (I am not talking about "cool currents" or a
SCUBA - mounting tanks Kobi Maru at 1:47am 02.21.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1017 I have a 1999 Hunter 340. I want to mount/secure at least three SCUBA tanks on board. I hesitate t
proper procedure for barrier coating joe at 12:09am 02.21.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1158 I am considering a barrier coat with interlux2000 done by a gentlemen who was recommended to fair my
Hunter 336 or Vision 32 RGT at 8:54pm 02.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1039 I am looking at two Hunters. A '89 Vision and a '95 336.Anyone have any experence with eather that
Centerboard Lock on 21 Jim Forrester at 11:41am 02.20.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1202 I have recently purchased a MacGregor/Venture 21. Having fun with it, but have read online about so

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Roller furling problem (1) jaysweet at 1:36pm 07.30.20 So as Judy suggested, I sprayed some WD40 into the 2 ball bearing races in the upper swivel and work
Vacuflush to Fresh Head change over (1) sail sfbay at 1:34pm 07.30.20 https://www.raritaneng.com/en/shop/products/fresh-head
dorade box cowl vent (1) TomY at 1:32pm 07.30.20 Tom, How do you keep your sheet lines from snagging on these? They must be in the right place (n
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations FastOlson at 1:30pm 07.30.20 We use flat webbing up each side of the deck. Our PFD's are Mustang hydro inflate with built in harn
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant Crazy Dave Condon at 1:27pm 07.30.20 When production of boats goes abroad, that is not a sure sign the plant will reopen. I was advised
Kells 23 mast tabernacle Crazy Dave Condon at 1:14pm 07.30.20 You have no idea
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage Crazy Dave Condon at 1:12pm 07.30.20 Hooray. Thank you young man. I told you there is nothing to worry about. The two stainless bolts
Replacement Propane tank for Catalina 310 jviss at 1:10pm 07.30.20 It is the 11gallon size. I think you mean 11 lb.?
Kells 23 mast tabernacle rgranger at 12:57pm 07.30.20 Can you take a picture so I can see better what you are talking about. Former dealer What boat di
routing for transom drain 09 26M sail sfbay at 12:57pm 07.30.20 Good to hear.........keep bringing the questions on!!!
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations rgranger at 12:57pm 07.30.20 Clever. .... But I might make a portable one (closing with a soft shackle) of your loops. The del
Shifting issues Dr. D at 12:52pm 07.30.20 A few years ago we owned a 2003 Jeanneau SO 37. Had been sailing the boat for about a year. One day
How do I test AGM batteries for damage from overcharge? Captain Larry-DH at 12:45pm 07.30.20 Thanks, Rodd, I'll do this after the boat is put on the hard. It wouln't be practical now, the boat
routing for transom drain 09 26M jeffjuneau at 12:41pm 07.30.20 Hi, I am just 5 days into a new-to-me 26M, and am stumped by a lot of the plumbing. This is an 09 2
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? jviss at 12:39pm 07.30.20 Thanks @dmax !
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations Terry Cox at 12:33pm 07.30.20 How about the left coast? Still looking for a way to fill my two tanks here in WA. Also looking into
Odd HIN / Hull Identification Number - ends in M? Noodat Lady at 12:23pm 07.30.20 The only problem is the terminal M. If you visit this site https://www.hindecoder.com and type in al
Macerator vs non-macerating discharge pump malyea at 12:22pm 07.30.20 There's one other little detail: the entire tank has be entirely above waterline to drain via grav
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? dmax at 12:15pm 07.30.20 There's a public dinghy dock on Pope's Island, just east of Pope's Island Marina's docks. If you go
Replacement Propane tank for Catalina 310 SimiSAilor at 12:02pm 07.30.20 Check HomeDepot they have a steel one for 60$. It is the 11gallon size. It is just a small BBQ bottl

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