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Cat30 #285 cat30 at 3:28pm 04.27.20 Catalina 30 0/637 Has anyone seen 1976 or 1977 hull ID 285. I was on the Hudson River but it may be around NC now? Tha
Furling mast Bill Small & Lisa Grossi at 3:23pm 04.27.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1129 Hi all, i have a 380 Hunter with furling mast. My furler works really well if i am on the deck using
Replace anchor roller Dhamil6490 at 3:13pm 04.27.20 Ask All Sailors 4/527 I have a Seaward 17 with a bowsprit roller that needs replacement. There is an aluminum rail attache
sealant for toe rails fred1diver at 3:00pm 04.27.20 Ask All Sailors 3/808 hey everyone, working on the list of to do's for my boat (for once I get her back to the marina) and
Another H31 false bilge question Fashin at 2:19pm 04.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1559 Hey guys, Just bought a 1985 hunter 31 and love the boat, but have been tracking down the ridiculou
Sweet, babies!! (2) iSailor at 1:38pm 04.27.20 Catalina 310 16/2882 Found this lovely present in the anchor locker yesterday :mad: First time in 10 years....now I kno
Need Pictures Electric windlass B 351 Pir8te King at 12:13pm 04.27.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2243 I would appreciate pictures of installation if you have installed a 12 volt windlass on your B 351 O
Kenyon 550k Rick Blackburn at 11:35am 04.27.20 Ask All Sailors 2/346 Anybody tried these PRIMUS STOVE REGULATING BURNER TAYLORS STOVE OPTIMUS STOVE KEROSENE STOVE MARIN
Center board (1) Jimmy at 10:49am 04.27.20 Smaller Boats 8/1007 178216Any one know if this fits the H26
Hello. Anybody Out There? Terry Cox at 10:29am 04.27.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 8/1220 Hmm. All I can hear on this forum are crickets.
Marinas Essential in Ohio David in Sandusky at 9:27am 04.27.20 Sails Call Lounge 9/1296 I checked the Ohio COVID 19 orders to see about the status of marinas. (Ours, Sandusky Harbor Marina
Towing Hunter 25 CoSailer01 at 9:21am 04.27.20 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2066 Not sure if this is the right place to post this but here goes: I am looking at purchasing a 1983 Hu
Icebox Ricky_cabral79 at 9:04am 04.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/513 Can some body tell me what is the cubic ft of the icebox for a hunter 34 1983, some people say 6.6 o
Removing Oxidation Project_Mayhem at 8:58am 04.27.20 Ask All Sailors 26/8130 I had a passer by recommend acetone to remove oxidation. Internet opinions are both for and against
Stay At Home projects: Lanyards and Helm Wheel Wrap (5) Ward H at 8:28am 04.27.20 Ask All Sailors 15/4511 Since, like everyone else, I'd have plenty of time to complete some of those projects on my "Would B
Wasps in the bilge JRT at 7:24am 04.27.20 Catalina 310 10/3209 So I seem to kill several wasps in our boat everytime we go out. I find them under the sole when I
Request for Used Beneteau First 375 Mainsail lcorkum at 7:01am 04.27.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/499 Does anyone have a Used Beneteau First 375 Mainsail in decent condition for sale cheap?
Oday 28 Pivot Point rozdnek at 6:26am 04.27.20 Bigger Boats 11/2659 I'm installing amidship cleats on my 81 Oday 28 before I launch, does anyone have the pivot point lo
Hunter 45 DS steering wheel size Boby_Hunter33 at 11:18pm 04.26.20 Big Boats 2/905 Hi, I am away from my boat due to the US-Canada border closure. Need the size of the steering wheel
Mercury 9.9 running rough mid throttle doc2b4fun at 11:14pm 04.26.20 Engines and Propulsion 2/3565 Hello all.. Im hoping someone may have some words of wisdom for me. I have a 2014 Merc 9.9 4 strok

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Is fairing compound reasonable for a hull crack marcham at 10:01pm 03.20.25 Based on the photos, it is impossible to provide a remote diagnosis. You'd have to remove the materi
H49/H50 Factory Davits Question Boiler at 9:57pm 03.20.25 Do you have any photos or drawings?
H49/H50 Factory Davits Question T J Furstenau at 8:13pm 03.20.25 These are the 2" diameter tubular, curved tubular davits, that are found on multiple H49/H50 boats.
Keel holes Jan_H at 6:44pm 03.20.25 It looks like the fairing compound at the trailing edge of the keel joint was ground back (as well a
H49/H50 Factory Davits Question Don S/V ILLusion at 6:21pm 03.20.25
Is fairing compound reasonable for a hull crack 4lane at 5:34pm 03.20.25 Thank you all for the great direction!
7 Years no haul out dlochner at 5:11pm 03.20.25 On the ICW plan on about 50 sm a day. Running at night can be done, but it is slow and tedious and m
7 Years no haul out Captain Larry-DH at 4:59pm 03.20.25 but I did do a post over on Cruisers and Sailors about the ICW, I'll copy it here. :biggrin: ?
Keel holes dlochner at 4:49pm 03.20.25 The problem with the holes is first the number of them, the diameter, and the location. This is a h
7 Years no haul out dLj at 3:49pm 03.20.25
Keel holes dwillems at 2:25pm 03.20.25 Here's the thing: Holes in the hull - not a problem. Those can be fixed, relatively easily. Damage
Keel holes dmax at 2:24pm 03.20.25 I wouldn't sail that boat without dropping the keel and fully fixing the problem.
7 Years no haul out Foswick at 2:23pm 03.20.25 ... in fact, I would also look at buying a trailer for her. If you had your own trailer, you could m
7 Years no haul out Foswick at 2:19pm 03.20.25 It might not be cost-prohibitive to have her trucked down. I actually have no idea, but I would look
7 Years no haul out Captain Larry-DH at 2:16pm 03.20.25
Keel holes Foswick at 2:11pm 03.20.25 Here's the thing: Holes in the hull - not a problem. Those can be fixed, relatively easily. Damage
Launching/Recovering Sailboat Stu Jackson at 1:38pm 03.20.25 A great resource for you would be the Catalina 25 User Group. A Google search of Catalina 25 Nation
P42 engine sump Boog at 1:30pm 03.20.25 My P42 has the same holes Jim_H42 described. Looks like they were sloppily drilled or punched. I d
Launching/Recovering Sailboat Indysailor at 1:30pm 03.20.25 I've helped people launch with a chain rather than an extension, which works just as well. The thing
Keel holes PaulK at 12:39pm 03.20.25 Tell him your online friends have warned you about polyestermites. They obviously made those holes

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