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1971 Evinrude won't start. Need ideas. Christian Sailing at 6:44am 06.22.19 Engines and Propulsion 8/1329
Legend 37.5, what size dinghy? aybabtme at 1:45am 06.22.19 Big Boats 2/951 Hey folks! I was wondering what size dinghy people manage to get on their L37.5. I think a 10'2"x5'5
Legend 37.5, what size dinghy? aybabtme at 1:34am 06.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/14 Hey folks! I was wondering what size dinghy people manage to get on their L37.5. I think a 10'2"x5'5
H 23.5 Reefing Points JDE at 4:00pm 06.21.19 Smaller Boats 3/903
How do you rig a 130 Genoea on an O'Day Mariner Rob101 at 1:51pm 06.21.19 Trailer Sailors 22/4705 I have a 1976 Mariner and only sailed it a few times. When I bought it , it did not have a regular j
Spinnaker halyard in furling mast tom.p.brown at 1:37pm 06.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/768 i am going to run a halyard into the slotted opening in my mast that is marked as spinnaker. the pul
DAY SAILER SELF BAILER John G. Davis at 1:31pm 06.21.19 Day Sailers 2/3257 Any idea of who makes the self bailer as used on the O Day day sailer 2 ' 3? The rubber bushing is
2GM20 Alternator and Starter Wiring APWTryfan at 10:54am 06.21.19 Ask All Sailors 5/1158 Good Day! I have new to me C'C33 mII with 2GM 20 and am adding solar with battery upgrade. I want to
Severe rattle coming from the transmission area (I think) Jacksail at 9:37am 06.21.19 Catalina 30 2/972 I was doing some maintenance for an unrelated item and I cleared out the aft berth of my 310. I open
Cat 310 Masthead Sheave Size whittem at 9:12am 06.21.19 Catalina 310 1/591 Anyone know size/dimensions of the two Catalina 310 masthead sheaves? I called Catalina Largo FL fac
New Extended Catalina 310 Spinnaker Crane (2) whittem at 8:37am 06.21.19 Catalina 310 15/4461 I refined the design of a new extended Catalina 310 spinnaker Crane I showed in a post last Feb 2019
Oday 272 question- Social Sailor? RodneyBD at 7:34am 06.21.19 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2006 Hello all, the 272 keeps popping up on my acquisition radar because it checks a few important boxes
universal m25 water pump part number 85bittersweet at 7:24am 06.21.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1071 does anyone have the kabota part number for the water pump
Another solution to hard to unfurl sail on Selden furling mast JH10920 at 7:06am 06.21.19 Big Boats 2/1713 Hello all, A new-to-me Hunter 38's mainsail was difficult to unfurl and furl. My after-purchase rig
Help, old topside paint is fading, what to do (3) hamilto at 6:38am 06.21.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1063 First post. Thanks for having me. Just bought my beautiful Catalina 22 Lady. Cosmetically she suffe
Summer Time Arrives JamesG161 at 4:20am 06.21.19 Sails Call Lounge 3/744 The longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere!!! And it is... FRIDAY Also it appears to b
Furler questions for Dr Judy B HEINZIR at 9:09pm 06.20.19 Ask All Sailors 3/957 I am loving the new Snapfurl 500 on my Montgomery 17. I chose it over the CDI for the ability to ch
Hunter 356 heave to in heavy weather clmooring at 8:48pm 06.20.19 Big Boats 17/3196 I would like to hear experiences of 356 owners (or similar vintage/design hunters) with heaving to a
Hard top for a 2001 Hunter 420 Passage Stephen M at 8:08pm 06.20.19 Big Boats 4/1647 Wondering if anyone has seen a 420 with a hard top?
Repair Tiller bolt hole in rudder (1) cbourne200 at 7:25pm 06.20.19 Ask All Sailors 10/1845 Guess we used tiller as a handhold once too often. As I was returning to marina, tiller came off in

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What is this mystery line? capta at 11:40am 12.04.24 I suspect the line will be strong enough. You need a solid clip to attach it to the dog's harness.
What is this mystery line? capta at 11:37am 12.04.24 Personally, I do not favor the use of harnesses and tethers unless one must go out a bowsprit in hea
What is this mystery line? kappykaplan at 11:13am 12.04.24 A 6-inch-deep mud puddle, preferably one that turns her white fur black/brown, has been her go-to d
What is this mystery line? kappykaplan at 11:12am 12.04.24 Meet Layla, the sailing doggo - Nice lookin' pup! :beer:
Hunter 26/260 trailers Crazy Dave Condon at 11:04am 12.04.24 If you are concerned about the posts being too wide; simply unbolt them from the trailer and the hun
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Don S/V ILLusion at 10:56am 12.04.24 I was thinking of adding one of these at mast base. https://www.dxengineering.com/parts/dxe-536-4
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 (3) jssailem at 10:47am 12.04.24 Regarding my mast, I do not expect to drop it again. I dropped it due to failure of the spreaders an
What is this mystery line? dlochner at 10:43am 12.04.24 I like the idea of using it for our dog. We have a 10-month-old Whippet now; she's a good boat dog
Dead engine panel. Don S/V ILLusion at 10:26am 12.04.24
Dead engine panel. mermike at 10:24am 12.04.24 You might find the shop manual here on this site under Owner Resources. There's also one at https://
What is this mystery line? (1) jssailem at 10:09am 12.04.24 I suspect the line will be strong enough. You need a solid clip to attach it to the dog's harness. T
What is this mystery line? (1) nightowle at 9:52am 12.04.24 It may have been used as a tether, but it was not safe. @thinwater illustrates a proper tether cli
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 BAD ORCA at 9:03am 12.04.24
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Don S/V ILLusion at 8:54am 12.04.24 I dont want to hijack this thread so please forgive....but how often do you drop your mast? Did yo
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 BAD ORCA at 8:45am 12.04.24 I try to sail using the concept. Keep It Simple Sailor. Radio - with a mic at radio Remote mic for
Hunter 26/260 trailers SteveHughessails at 8:42am 12.04.24
Chesapeake Bay Area. Possibilities kappykaplan at 8:25am 12.04.24 Boat's on the hard, so will not be able to record with my equipment. I may be able to capture some
Hunter 49 Swim Platform jssailem at 8:21am 12.04.24 The side image helps to see how the design is supported. Thanks.
Chesapeake Bay Area. Possibilities jssailem at 8:19am 12.04.24 Can you record the windspeeds? It promises to be a concentrated condition. Maybe localized. But look
Chesapeake Bay Area. Possibilities kappykaplan at 8:14am 12.04.24 Winds predictions for tomorrow are for gusts to 40-50 kts.

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