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Canvas work around Deale, MD tfox2069 at 8:30am 04.02.19 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/1342 Curious what others have found with regard to businesses in the Deale, MD area that do canvas work.
Cockpit pockets separating (3) AaronD at 8:28am 04.02.19 Catalina 22 8/1645 Has anyone else had problems with their cockpit pockets separating and leaking? I've been slowly ha
Water in boat TERRLOCKE at 8:18am 04.02.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1011 Hi My wife and I have just purchased a brand new second hand Beneteau 311 (2002), whilst out sailing
Thinking of replacing my Jabsco manual toilet with an electric model on my Hunter 320 Stephen Dale at 7:19am 04.02.19 Mid-Size Boats 17/4228 I am thinking of replacing my Jabsco manual toilet with an electric model on my Hunter 320. Has anyo
1985 Pearson 34 centerboard info hawk232 at 6:12am 04.02.19 Pearson 9/3139 Does anyone have any info on the centerboard itself? weight? construction? pin location? I am also
Perkins 4-108 Raw Water Pump Corrosion (1) MrMoses at 11:17pm 04.01.19 Engines and Propulsion 10/1910 Considering purchasing a boat with the original 1978 Perkins 4-108 engine. Raw water pump has some c
Knot vs splice - Which is better? Brian D at 8:22pm 04.01.19 Sails Call Lounge 11/1562 You determine and then watch the video. Then tell us if your were right or wrong. bLZUfPZbU3s
Spreaders broke on 1978 Cal 2-25 MK11 bulldog4181 at 6:12pm 04.01.19 Ask All Sailors 12/597 My wife and I were our for our first real sail with the 1978 Cal 2-25 we purchased recently. We had
Catalina 350 large table to as base for double berth Kingofcary at 1:37pm 04.01.19 Big Boats 0/337
Por 15: What are the pros and cons? markwbird at 1:30pm 04.01.19 Ask All Sailors 9/3795 I am embarking on recoating and repainting my iron keel. I have been reading about Por 15. Seems
Rudder damage leads to catastrophic failure? (3) L27 at 1:11pm 04.01.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1237 My boat was heavily damaged on her mooring last fall after the remnants of Hurricane Michael passed
Yanmar 2GM20F hard to start. Jbwither97 at 12:58pm 04.01.19 Engines and Propulsion 14/5535 I have a Yanmar 2GM20F. About 4-5 months ago the engine became hard to start. Have to give it full
Port San Luis Kings Gambit at 12:50pm 04.01.19 Destinations 111/11688 Cruising British Columbia again this summer is no longer in the cards I'm holding:wahwah:. So we're
Has anyone used this product? Hydro Therapy at 12:46pm 04.01.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1579
Folding wheel size for hunter 36? ChrisCall at 12:35pm 04.01.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1425 Hi I have a new to me 2004 hunter 36 it came with a 42 inch wheel ,but it makes it very hard to move
Pearson 28 water tank access marvy1 at 11:56am 04.01.19 Pearson 4/1124
What size motor? Dug22 at 10:49am 04.01.19 Catalina 22 10/1092 What size motor is suggested for the Cat 22? What is the preferred HP?
Jib Advise Don Guillette at 10:19am 04.01.19 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 21/4055 A sailor recently asked me to teach him how to use the jib --over the phone!! I wanted to ask him if
Paint Job Failure Plymouth Sailor at 10:00am 04.01.19 Ask All Sailors 13/2227 I need some advice please. I started painting my boat after detailed prep work and noticed that whi
GPS Antenna Slider at 9:49am 04.01.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 34/3276 I have a Beneteau 37 with Simrad NSS8 and Auto pilot. I am unable to find the GPS antenna, it is no

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Compasses don't agree elink at 2:52pm 05.03.24 Stainless is an alloy composed primarily of iron, I.e., ferrous metal. I should have used the term
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested Siamese at 2:50pm 05.03.24 That big lump on the trailer's tongue. I'm figuring it's either surge brakes or a mailbox. Leaning
Prop Install with a stop? Tally Ho at 2:40pm 05.03.24 The prop and nuts may not have been installed properly or there is something wrong with one or the o
Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged dlochner at 2:12pm 05.03.24 Is there a filter in the line? When the seacock is opened with the hose removed, does water come i
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested dlochner at 2:10pm 05.03.24 I would not take the trailer down the road in it's current condition. With about 8 short pieces of
Compasses don't agree elink at 2:08pm 05.03.24
Compasses don't agree elink at 1:56pm 05.03.24 I am pretty sure they did. However, I have only owned the boat a few months and I am not 100% sure.
Compasses don't agree Davidasailor26 at 1:55pm 05.03.24
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested Siamese at 1:34pm 05.03.24 I would not take the trailer down the road in it's current condition. With about 8 short pieces of
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested dlochner at 1:24pm 05.03.24 Welcome to SBO! The trailer has to get home sooner or later, might just as well bring it and the bo
Compasses don't agree shemandr at 12:08pm 05.03.24 Did the compasses agree in the past?
teak oil stain dmax at 11:44am 05.03.24 Acetone followed by a wash with soap and water.
Compasses don't agree Don S/V ILLusion at 11:15am 05.03.24 Stainless is an alloy composed primarily of iron, I.e., ferrous metal.
Prop Install with a stop? Ralph Johnstone at 10:39am 05.03.24 The prop was improperly fitted last time. Even worse, the prop pitch may not be the correct match f
want to raise main from cockpit David in Sandusky at 10:03am 05.03.24 Here is my project to lead lines aft from the Mast: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/mods.php?task
Convert florescent fixtures to LED bulbs Justin_NSA at 10:02am 05.03.24 Converted my galley overhead flourescents with LED back in 2019. One red and one white. Purchased th
Prop Install with a stop? jssailem at 9:49am 05.03.24 Simply stating it... NO! Michael. You want the prop to be fitted to the shaft. The prop should be gr
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. BAD ORCA at 9:43am 05.03.24 BAD ORKA: I think this is a great topic! Using a cell phone the way you describe is an iffy propo
Roller Furling system Recs jssailem at 9:40am 05.03.24 By "Roller System", just guessing here, you mean a system to furl your foresail (jib/genoa)? If so
5230 Alternative? jssailem at 9:29am 05.03.24 Was just hoping to use manufacturer recommended if it was still produced. Many products manufactur

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