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Runaway boat trailer Ken Cobb at 4:05am 06.01.01 Other Sailboats 1/860 A friend of mine had just bought his first boat, a 25-foot cruiser, and kept it in dry storage at a
Barlow winches? peter at 4:05am 06.01.01 Smaller Boats 3/3316 I have a 1977 Catalina 22 that is equipped with winches made by Barlow. There is no apparent model
Main Sail Nathan at 2:22am 06.01.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1083 Last year I purchased a '95 336 which we love, but have difficulty raising the main. Is there any tr
Cherubini Hunters Kevin at 2:02am 06.01.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1101 Hi Dave, I would like to know what you think about the Cherubini Hunters. Some say they were over
410 to Bermuda Jake at 1:26am 06.01.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1097 We are about to take our Hunter 410 on the West Marine Bermuda Rally. What are your thoughts on this
Galley Water Supply Bob O'Brien at 1:24am 06.01.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1297 I am getting absolutely no water out of my galley faucets, but I do get water (and at an appropriate
Profurl 1987 Hunter 37 Legend Wilf at 1:02am 06.01.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1044 I am having trouble with the (factory original) Profurl system. It unfurls perfectly, but when I tr
Props! Mark at 12:41am 06.01.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/907 I'm looking at putting a folding prop on my C30. I've got the Universal 25 with a 2:1 reduction and
What's your average time from trailer to water Bill at 11:29pm 05.31.01 Smaller Boats 10/1037 How about input on what is your average or range of times it has taken to get the boat rigged and in
Dodger for Catalina 22 Robert Applebee at 11:27pm 05.31.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2190 I would like to know if anyone has came across any Catalina 22's that have had a custom dodger made
Long Term Plans Dennis at 11:12pm 05.31.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/953 My wife and my retirement plans include moving to Florida and buying a bigger boat, something like a
Blue Water Cruising Ken Pfaff at 10:42pm 05.31.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1021 Welcome aboard Dave, Many of the boats on this shared Forum, Hunter, Catalina, Macgregor are no
Welcome One & All Dave Abt at 10:08pm 05.31.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/883 Thanks for stopping by. There are three components to a successful cruise: the vessel, the crew and
Awning Advice Mike at 9:24pm 05.31.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1018 Greetings Fellow Sailors:I am going to make a cockpit awning for my C-27. It is in the design pha
Hi, Dave! Glenn Bevensee at 8:16pm 05.31.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/967 30,000 miles? Wow. I'm restoring a 1973 boat, and haven't logged ONE yet. Welcome aboard!!
Greetings Dave dave at 4:10pm 05.31.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/959 Dave, I would love to hear your generic recommendations on cruising boat designs. Fin versus full
universal diesel model 5411 overheats! Mel Torres at 3:47pm 05.31.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/6806 I just bought a 1980 Catalina 30, hull #1987. It has a universal diesel model #5411 11 hp. It's be
Inflatable Repair Bob Rutland at 2:23pm 05.31.01 Ask All Sailors 6/1262 I have an inflatable that is in good shape, except the floor needs to be re-glued. I've tried "infla
Upwind Sailing Angles Scott Narum at 2:16pm 05.31.01 Smaller Boats 1/1077 I've had my Catalina 18 for about a month, and I like it pretty well. However, it seems to have a v
Doyle UPS Jack Gilmour at 1:17pm 05.31.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1503 I'm considering a light air reaching/running sail and the UPS looks quite attractive. I would like

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Sealand T series discharge pump Deleted member 117556 at 9:40am 04.22.20 Thank you Peggie, your reply makes a lot of sense. I do not have any tank monitors because that wou
Scuppers.... gtg at 9:31am 04.22.20 I need to replace these vent tubes. There is a long tube resting on the floor of the compartment an
Hunter 30T - 1991 - Dinette Table/Counter weight issue Rich Stidger at 9:26am 04.22.20 Are there any other Hunter 30T vessels at your marina that you could get a look at? You could also r
Raymarine I40 depth display problem Calif. Ted at 9:20am 04.22.20 I had an ST60 do something like that, turned out to be water inside, after disassembly and drying it
Yanmar 3ym20, glow plug option? (1) sail sfbay at 9:19am 04.22.20 One 3ym20 Yanmar engine manual says a glow plug is there, if equipped. Below is an excerpt from 2 di
Hunter 30T - 1991 - Dinette Table/Counter weight issue ErikHunter30T at 9:01am 04.22.20 So when you move the table up and down, does the line on the sheave move in and out of the mast pos
Raymarine I40 depth display problem sail sfbay at 8:47am 04.22.20 ............The unit has worked flawlessly until today. I powered it on as usual and the display no
Nature has ignored the global lock-down. kappykaplan at 8:39am 04.22.20 Cougars are everywhere. They even had a TV series. :facepalm:
Need Islander 28 used mast Mikem at 8:36am 04.22.20 Might try these guys: https://www.usedboatequipment.com/ad-category/spars/masts-booms Or, sailboa
Sealand T series discharge pump Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:31am 04.22.20 The T-Pump is a diaphragm pump, so it does take a bit longer to empty a tank than a 12 gpm macerator
Nature has ignored the global lock-down. (1) Justin_NSA at 8:27am 04.22.20 Cougars are everywhere. They even had a TV series.
Scuppers.... ambler at 8:22am 04.22.20 I need to replace these vent tubes. There is a long tube resting on the floor of the compartment and
Hunter 38 Interior wood stain match senang at 8:11am 04.22.20 So I am a bit older, 24 hulls
Need Islander 28 used mast sail sfbay at 8:02am 04.22.20 Might try these guys: https://www.usedboatequipment.com/ad-category/spars/masts-booms
modifications to allow sail slugs to go lower in the mast track. Justin_NSA at 8:02am 04.22.20 That screw may just press against the back of the extruded groove. Maybe the stop would just drop if
Daggerboard Combing Heights sail sfbay at 7:56am 04.22.20 ..........Does anyone have an photos of the high vs low cockpit combings or know the dimensions of t
modifications to allow sail slugs to go lower in the mast track. Ron20324 at 7:41am 04.22.20 I appreciate the methods here and I like the idea of the steel strip on either side. The issue is
Replacing H240 stern portside mooring cleat Crazy Dave Condon at 7:36am 04.22.20 Have reached out to her as that is specifically what I needed to know. I can then give a better res
H460 Washer Dryer sail sfbay at 7:28am 04.22.20 ...............how the heck do you get the washer/dryer into that port cabin?............what model
75th Anniversary Terry Cox at 7:23am 04.22.20 Vietnam Naval vet here. Saw military action from the deck of the Kitty Hawk 26 miles off the coast o

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