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VENTED LOOP FOR HEAD DAVE MARKS at 12:19am 01.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1009 I SAIL A 1984 C27 TALL RIG. WHEN ON A PORT TACK THE SINK IN THE HEAD FILLS WITH WATER. MY BOAT HAS A
PHRF rating for a 380 (wing keel) Gary Jensen at 2:32pm 01.05.02 Big Boats 4/2991 Does anyone have the PHRF rating for a Catalina 380 (with 3 blade fixed cruising prop)? premature t
New Hunter 26.5 owner ''needs help G. Lopez at 12:07am 01.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1307 Just bought a 1988 Hunter 26.5 The mast is down. After I step the mast, how mush tension on the inne
How to mount a "Tiller Tamer"? Steven Gautney at 11:32pm 01.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1678 I need something to hold the tiller in place so that I can go forward to help with control lines. I
Offshore/Bluewater Prepping - General Remarks henkmeuzelaar at 12:13pm 01.05.02 Ask All Sailors 12/1256 By way of New Year's resolution I promised (threatened?) to start this thread, or rather series of t
Transom Lockers 35.5 John Bannister at 10:51pm 01.13.02 Big Boats 4/989 Hi all,I have been trying now for some time to locate the source of water ingress to my transom lo
Portable Generators Beau Jouet at 10:43pm 01.13.02 Big Boats 7/1228 Hey Guys, We have a C-36 and like to anchor away from the crowds. I was thinking of buying a porta
Vector Racing Sails info mike at 10:28am 01.05.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1320 I bought a 1982 Hunter 22 last year which has sails made by Vector Racing of Chicago, I believe.th
Determining keel type Bryan Howell at 9:24pm 01.13.02 Smaller Boats 6/1091 Thanks again for all the responses to my "Newbie 25 Owner" post. I am trying to ascertain what type
Biocide for the diesel fuel Mitch at 6:54pm 01.13.02 Big Boats 3/1159 While reading my Yanmar manual I saw that they call for a Biocide in the fuel. Do you use a "bioc
Manual H31 (1983) online Scot Fraser at 9:40am 01.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/808 Since there were a few folks seeking a copy of the owner's manual for the 1983 Hunter 31 I've photog
Mystery water leak Kit Walther at 2:25pm 01.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/914 I wrote earlier for help to resolve a mystery water leak that caused water to collect in the storage
Improving Kitchen Storage on H26: Help Jim Loats at 1:58pm 01.13.02 Smaller Boats 8/972 Has anyone seen any ways to organize and improve the ease of use of the under sink/stove cabinet are
Room for folding prop Nigel at 5:54am 01.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1018 Hey everybody and happy holidays- I am still ponderingthe question of replacing my fixed 2 blader wi
blisters. pat at 1:07pm 01.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1150 Hello. I'm looking for a sailboat to purchase, and I'm seriously considering an older Catalina 30. T
IS THIS VENUE THE " WANT ADS"?? doug at 12:35pm 01.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/796 Just wandering
STEERING WHEEL Jonny Quest at 3:36am 01.05.02 Big Boats 3/923 All,Good afternoon. I would like to have the steering wheel of my Hunter covered in leather. I w
info needed plantation key in Florida Dave at 11:26am 01.13.02 Big Boats 1/989 I am looking for any info or suggestions on sailing around the Plantation Key area in South Florida.
How often does everyone replace thier Pencil Zincs Tom at 10:58am 01.13.02 Ask All Sailors 5/2822 I am speaking of the pencil zincs in the engine heat Exchanger....(BTW I have a Universal M35B)1)
cushions kirk at 1:52am 01.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1246 We are looking for replacement cushions for our 1995 29.5. Any ideas? Have a Happy New Year!

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How to cool a 25 Macgregor on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida in the Summer,,, Zero Breeze? justsomeguy at 5:13pm 06.23.20 Maybe if you can contain it to one cabin on the boat.... It's a Mac 25. Even as small as it is, I
Fun playing in the wind. justsomeguy at 5:08pm 06.23.20 A bit of the best conditions we've ever experienced on the Sea of Cortez, despite the virus. https:
Centerboard Housing problems rgranger at 5:04pm 06.23.20 You might want to PM @Crazy Dave Condon He is on this forum and he helped to design the system. One
New Owner Here... Tarkus at 4:59pm 06.23.20 Hi all, I've been hanging around the "trailer Sailor" forum for a week or so and someone suggested
New Owner Here... Leeward Rail at 4:55pm 06.23.20 and I can read a chart and have elementary school math skills. Hehe. Exactly
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 4:45pm 06.23.20 181433
New Owner Here... pclarksurf at 4:43pm 06.23.20 Cracked me up -- (but I get it...) "Do you have tidal experience?" Me: yes-- SF Bay Area from Bode
Structural? Replacing salon table. berner73 at 4:31pm 06.23.20 Checking back in to see the final result. Any pictures to share?
Furling line stanchion blocks SailingaS2 at 4:29pm 06.23.20 Is Tom the new Guido? ? Tom
Stuffing Box Adjustment bawlmer at 4:27pm 06.23.20 I repacked my stuffing box in 2016. I think I adjusted it twice since then. It is due for repacking
refinishing cabin foor boards berner73 at 4:24pm 06.23.20 I'm with Ken Cross - "it depends" - and in this case, largely on what you consider an acceptable res
STORM JIB Secondwind2008 at 4:17pm 06.23.20 I am trying to find the measurements for a storm jib on the 1982-22' Hunter sloop. Can you help me?
New Owner Here... Leeward Rail at 4:17pm 06.23.20 I had to spend the first hour getting my boat handling/ docking skills assessed. Yup. Location lo
Recommend Auto Pilot for a 1989 30 Catalina tall rig with wing keel Meriachee at 4:13pm 06.23.20 And for any ap installation, the rudder reference is a seriously understated and valuable accessory.
Furling line stanchion blocks Meriachee at 4:09pm 06.23.20 Is Tom the new Guido?
New Owner Here... pclarksurf at 4:04pm 06.23.20 Welcome aboard ! As for a bareboat licence... In spite of the "official" stance... I once was ask
Slow turning Yanmar ysm 12 on 1978 Hunter 30. dLj at 4:02pm 06.23.20 I think you'd have to stand on the side of the engine to actually start one of these engines by hand
Locking the CB pclarksurf at 3:55pm 06.23.20 @Gene Neill ... what about the so called side slap... would the keel bolt actually reduce the sidewa
Centerboard Housing problems BRGirard at 3:38pm 06.23.20 Yes the holes lined up. there are actually extra holes but they don't work either. Had to replace
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34 (1) ivieto at 3:26pm 06.23.20 I'm going to up grade my traveler to a new Harken system. I'm thinking of leaving the existing rai

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