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A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Hello Below at 1:58pm 10.11.24 Pacific North West Cruisers 43/4101
Surface Prep for Dinghy Bottom Paint (2) sailcapt340 at 12:02pm 10.11.24 Ask All Sailors 7/1044 My dinghy is 6 years old. It has had 5 seasons of Black Pettit Dinghy Bottom Paint applied. Last ye
Hunter 23 rudder position while reloading boat on trailer jamesstrobel at 10:04am 10.11.24 Smaller Boats 5/695 I have a 1990 Hunter 23 (wing keel). Before loading the boat onto the trailer to pull up the ramp a
Towing a 260 massnspace at 9:50am 10.11.24 Smaller Boats 7/762 Considering a 260. Any advice or experience on towing this boat (and trailer) with a 5.000 lb. towi
New sailor, new boat, new concerns SteveHughessails at 8:21am 10.11.24 Smaller Boats 36/2675 We took our Hunter 240 out for the first time. When we first bought the boat, it was on the water. T
NavPod on Hunter 45DS? kblodorn at 7:59pm 10.10.24 Big Boats 4/485 Hi all, I am in the process of purchasing a 2008 Hunter 45DS. The Raymarine C120 in the cockpit is f
Is this C-Lark 14 salvageable? (1) Dirk62 at 11:16am 10.10.24 Ask All Sailors 9/1213 Hi, I just bought a C-Lark 14 in an estate sale. It appeared to be in much better condition than the
Hunter 33 genoa track leak BruceVance at 10:37am 10.10.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/351 I'm chasing down a slow leak on my 2006 Hunter 33 which seems to be originating midship port side. I
New Deck Fill & Nozall Deck Pump-Out Filling Ward H at 9:04am 10.10.24 Ask All Sailors 0/371 Category - "If only I'd have known" A few weeks back there was a discussion on Pump-Out Carts that l
Boat building season begins LloydB at 8:37am 10.10.24 Ask All Sailors 1/455 A recent statement was made on another thread "Boats are built to make money, not to educate the unk
New Cockpit enclosure Laker69 at 8:28am 10.10.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/432 As part of our new ownership of the 2006 Hunter 45 CC we will need to replace the entire dodger / bi
Transducers mm2347 at 8:19am 10.10.24 Ask All Sailors 3/485 How to test a hummingbird transducer on a trailer?
Hurricane aftermath Don S/V ILLusion at 6:16am 10.10.24 Ask All Sailors 26/2271 Hope everyone affected had no damage. We and our boat live only a few miles from where the eye came
Lifeline stanchion mounting hardware (3) PlaneTom at 5:11pm 10.09.24 Catalina 310 15/1866 Greetings, A question on the mounting of a lifeline stanchion. Catalina 310 #73 The forward stanchio
Engine Start sailliny at 1:20pm 10.09.24 Catalina 310 8/1325
Hunter 310 Paceship at 12:33pm 10.09.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/773 I am interested in buying hunter 310, I know the manufacture says it weighs 8500LB. Has anyone actua
ASA 101 course norfolkcatsailor at 8:09pm 10.08.24 Ask All Sailors 4/510 Asking for a friend ;) How long is the actual sailing time during the course? Wondering because I ha
Lazy Jacks ? BTC1984 at 10:02am 10.08.24 Mid-Size Boats 31/3160
Good price?? egabe38 at 5:28am 10.08.24 Mid-Size Boats 12/1111
Dodger and Bimini features you love? paulheth at 12:40pm 10.07.24 Ask All Sailors 28/3103 I am buying a boat that has the framing for the dodger and bimini. I like the design and plan to ke

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Sailing and restoring #9874 Gene Neill at 4:00pm 09.02.25 I also enjoy being on different bodies of water which to me is the biggest selling point of a small
Hunter 146 motor mount bolt locations Crazy Dave Condon at 3:57pm 09.02.25 It has been a love time since I put one on and cannot find my notes. Thrre is a wood block sandwi
Strange Grinding Sound from Shaft/bearing? Davidasailor26 at 3:49pm 09.02.25 My guess is some kind of bearing failure in the motor that grinds only when the shaft is pushing for
Down wind Genoa 58stang at 3:38pm 09.02.25 not concerned with downwind at all. Just wondering if this would perform like a normal genoa
Hunter 23 Jib and Marina Recommendation Crazy Dave Condon at 3:36pm 09.02.25 Take a few more photos and post them. Tom hardy at Pelican point is the fellow who knows the boat
Down wind Genoa PaulK at 3:01pm 09.02.25 Maybe, but you are likely to need two whisker poles to wing them both out at the same time. And w
Strange Grinding Sound from Shaft/bearing? Tally Ho at 2:43pm 09.02.25
Hurricane Katrina 20 years ago (1) JamesG161 at 1:00pm 09.02.25 234183 K-Mart water levels in Waveland, MS 2 hours after Katrina passed through. Jim...
Rusted Trailer Extension Project_Mayhem at 12:42pm 09.02.25 You might be alright. I had a 19' shoal keel boat that I launched without an extension. The trailer
Rusted Trailer Extension ddox at 12:15pm 09.02.25 It's a FWD. There are lots of options for ramps around here.
How to stop false 100% battery status Johann at 12:12pm 09.02.25 I may be old and may have some quirks, but worrying about recharging batteries 1-3% to get them to
Rusted Trailer Extension kappykaplan at 12:07pm 09.02.25 Am I going to have a really hard time launching it without the extension? Depends on how the launc
Hunter 49 Door handles Screen Saver at 11:55am 09.02.25 I moved the handle so it is pointed down. At least the door stays closed and will open. like you
Adhesive for non-skid that wont affect color? Project_Mayhem at 11:41am 09.02.25 I was thinking silicone because it can be removed without any gelcoat discoloration but it does requ
Strange Grinding Sound from Shaft/bearing? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:10am 09.02.25 cant contribute anything useful. Could be anything from the cutless to mounts to shaft log to transm
Adhesive for non-skid that wont affect color? thinwater at 10:51am 09.02.25 Try putting a piece of door sweep weather stripping on the bottom of the board. It won't be a compl
Down wind Genoa Richard19068 at 10:51am 09.02.25 Thanks- didn't think about it being easier to use than a spinnaker Maybe, but you are likely to n
Hurricane Katrina 20 years ago kloudie1 at 10:50am 09.02.25 Burned in memories.. Did the best I could to secure Ms. Cloud in her slip in Mandeville, 25 miles n
Help, terrible smelling boat william24424 at 10:41am 09.02.25 I would replace the foam/fabric liner, perhaps smooth out fiberglass with a total boat epoxy fairing
Hurricane Katrina 20 years ago JamesG161 at 10:07am 09.02.25 Hurricane Hunters tell the story in 4 parts. you can get this on their Facebook page too. Jim...

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