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In line treatment lee at 12:07am 08.17.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1352 Hi Peggy,Are there any devices available that fit inline to add chemical treatmentas you flush you
Out Until 8-20-01 Dan Ulrich at 11:54pm 08.16.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/821 I will be away from the computer due to a prior regatta race commitee commitment till Monday. Please
Selling a Capri 26 Michael at 1:12pm 08.16.01 Destinations 2/1472 I was wondering the best way of determining a fair price for a '91 Capri 26. Is there such a thing
Water in Bilge Neil King at 10:09am 08.16.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/913 I took my '94 Hunter 26 out for my first sail on Lake Michigan last week. After sailing for about 3
Waxing Question Don P. at 8:36am 08.16.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/794 This may be a stupid question but I am planning on waxing my 85 H28.5 this weekend and am wondering
Reconfiguring Lifelines Bob at 7:35am 08.16.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1022 We have to use a tender service to get to our boat as we are on a mooring. We have a 320 and curren
Bent Stanchion Dave Tidwell at 5:58am 08.16.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1117 Due to a close encounter with a dock post, I have a slightly bent stanchion on my H35. Nothing seri
Seattle Boat Show LaDonna Bubak - CatalinaOwners at 4:21am 08.16.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1310 I'm going to be working the Seattle Boat Show this weekend at Shilshole so maybe some of you Seattle
Stipping Russell Marcks at 4:10am 08.16.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/987 I applied Poli Glow three years ago. The first two years it looked great. The third year was a bit
Potential Bilge Modification Ned Strain at 2:09am 08.16.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1009 My 1995 336 has two bilge compartments - the shower drains into the aft one and is emptied by the ma
What is a good genoa? Les at 12:28am 08.16.01 Smaller Boats 3/876 I want to add a genoa and track to my H23 next season. My question is what is a good value sail to
Stantion leaks Joe Passanisi at 11:37pm 08.15.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1023 Hello mates, Well all is well after the lightning strike. It rained hard yesterday and I noticed
Taking the Boat out of the water Ben Macdonald at 11:30pm 08.15.01 Mid-Size Boats 12/1133 Hi,I'm in the process of buying a boat ('84 31ft Hunter). The surveyor says he can do 90% of the s
Cleaning teak JT at 9:56pm 08.15.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1175 I have a 1978 Columbia 9.6 project boat that has sat idle for many years. The interior is mostly te
forward holding tank John O'Donald at 9:10pm 08.15.01 Big Boats 5/1117 Does anyone know what the forward holding tank is constructed of? When my kids overfilled the forwa
my experience mike at 2:11pm 08.15.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/969 I tried many rubbing compounds and waxes but nothing gave me the "new boat" look that I got from Pol
CDI Roller Furling Ron Baer at 12:28pm 08.15.01 Smaller Boats 4/1013 I've got a dealer innstalled CDI furler, and it has about a 90 degree twist in the luff, from top t
Old age and fear Steve Cook at 11:57am 08.15.01 Ask All Sailors 21/1966 My father is 65 and an owner of a O'day 22. His health is poor by his will. That is, he could do som
Tenderness Michael Stuart at 9:36am 08.15.01 Smaller Boats 2/889 I have had my 170 for 3 summers so far. I recently had some work done which elininated the cup hold
Rubbing Compound ?? Jeff Bacon at 8:54am 08.15.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/1154 Dan........Thanks for taking some time to answer our questions.My, new to me, 1996 Hunter 376 wa

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85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler odaydokay at 9:44am 06.03.20 Richard: Did you have to remove your track to do the install? It kind of sounded like you did not,
Shore power battery settings Benny17441 at 9:39am 06.03.20 You need to follow the output leads of your inboard battery charger to see how it is wired. In mos
Market research: What would you want? Jackdaw at 9:35am 06.03.20 The next think I want to add to my boat is a designated chart plotter or a mount for a tablet. Righ
Market research: What would you want? rgranger at 9:25am 06.03.20 The next thing I want to add to my boat is a designated chart plotter or a mount for a tablet. Right
Catalina 22 Companionway hatch (1968+) rgranger at 9:14am 06.03.20 They made soooooo many of these boats. I have to believe you can find one that is being parted out
Do I need bottom paint? rgranger at 9:11am 06.03.20 ... Also!!!! Never dive on your boat while in the slip at the marina, especially in fresh water. I
Anatomy of a hole Grotto at 9:06am 06.03.20 Strange but interesting-- I had asked a question previously about overdrilling/ potting the 1/2" ho
H25.5 pop top kco at 9:03am 06.03.20 nice! I had 'almost' the idea, with your link it's crystal clear thank you sail safe kev
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler odaydokay at 9:01am 06.03.20 Well I think I have identified what I have and anyone in the trade fo a few years will probably reco
Shore power battery settings CFitz at 9:01am 06.03.20 Yes she is now at dock plugged in to shore power. Mast went up yesterday and we have returned home
H25.5 pop top Dennis Kitchen at 8:54am 06.03.20 There should be a moveable (sliding) anvil thingy in the mast track that the sea hood rests on when
Do I need bottom paint? (3) rgranger at 8:54am 06.03.20 I would put some 80 or 100 grit on one of these... e really loose stuff... then put a sheet that yo
Birds and Squirrels in My Boom Justin_NSA at 8:53am 06.03.20 I think that stuffing rags, steel wool, and other objects may not work. In fact they may just prov
New M25xpb dmax at 8:52am 06.03.20 My boat requires the glow plug button to be pressed along with the starter button like yours and it
Birds and Squirrels in My Boom Rich Stidger at 8:49am 06.03.20 One of the problems of sealing the ends of the boom is that you must seal every small hole. Small b
SOMEONE KNOWS THE OPERATION OF A BLACK WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH MACERATOR sail sfbay at 8:47am 06.03.20 ....but to do that legally you have to be three miles off shore. That is a given!!
Tale of the tape: Let the rigging begin: Grotto at 8:46am 06.03.20 Defender has the csj quick release on sale just ordered mine for the front lowers! And yes as I was
SOMEONE KNOWS THE OPERATION OF A BLACK WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH MACERATOR Justin_NSA at 8:41am 06.03.20 ... but to do that legally you have to be three miles off shore. Our boat even has an original pla
SOMEONE KNOWS THE OPERATION OF A BLACK WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH MACERATOR rgranger at 8:39am 06.03.20 Optionally, you can discharge directly overboard by opening the thru hull-hull discharge valve down
Shore power battery settings jssailem at 8:37am 06.03.20 Hi Carol.. I see you found a Catalina. Are your still on the hard or are you now in the water and ti

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