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Assault with intent to... Brian D at 4:47pm 12.19.18 Sails Call Lounge 33/2884 glitter. In some states, this is now illegal. Too bad, I think it is brilliant. xoxhDk-hwuo
Where to attach the backstay tensioner? (1) CoralRose at 12:49pm 12.19.18 Smaller Boats 24/4718 Hello, I am a new sailor and sailboat owner (1987 Hunter 23). I bought my boat in Nov.-2018 and I h
prop strut casting number on Legend 35.5? Tropicdawg at 8:26am 12.19.18 Big Boats 1/353 I have to replace it want to check with old one.
Hunter 46 Cockpit Cushions sail sfbay at 7:55pm 12.18.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/364 Plan to purchase cockpit cushions for a Hunter 46 and would like to know if the cockpit dimensions a
Universal alternator bracket Sefuller at 5:51pm 12.18.18 Ask All Sailors 6/438 Does the alternator mounting issue only apply to the M18 and M25? The alternator mount on the 5444
Hunter 37 Standing Rigging odonnellryan at 3:18pm 12.18.18 The Cherubini Hunters 7/971 Hi all! First post here. Currently there is 9/32 on my backstay and forestay and 1/4" on everythi
To the "Babe" wherever she is Mike4116 at 2:01pm 12.18.18 Sails Call Lounge 3/656 Babe: Hoping you and yours have a wonderful Christmas and a splendid 2019. Best regards, Mike
Trailer sailor in San Diego azsailing at 12:13pm 12.18.18 Destinations 12/1715 Hi Guys, I am planning to trailer my mac 26 to San Diego this winter for about 4-5 days vacation.
Thank You! StargazerP303 at 11:44am 12.18.18 Ask All Sailors 6/460 I just want to thank you all, for the many years of making boating fun and a learning experience. A
Vented Loop Change (2) CaptKimble at 11:27am 12.18.18 Ask All Sailors 14/904 I was noticing corrosion on the top of my Westerbeke from water being purged from my vented loop on
Portside Poetry Pennings (2) 31seahorse at 8:53am 12.18.18 Ask All Sailors 6/403 First, congratulations to the photo contest winner and the runners up! Respect to all who offered t
Flag Etiquette Cowpokee at 7:52am 12.18.18 Ask All Sailors 4/768 Since our president has ordered flags to fly at half staff for 30 days, I intend to get out for a sa
Halyard/topping lift sheave replacement choices KVNJR at 5:27am 12.18.18 Mid-Size Boats 3/709 Good morning and Happy Holidays all! Looking for some advice in helping me choose the style and mate
Windlass removal questions (2) Billportland at 10:40pm 12.17.18 Ask All Sailors 8/582 Does anyone either know the make of this windlass or know how to disassemble it from the boat? I hav
O'day 23 vang Captmayhem at 8:39pm 12.17.18 Ask An Oday Owner 14/1825 So the little wire end with the steel ball let go at the end of the season, killing my last sail, I
Need recessed instrument panel blanks Sefuller at 8:15pm 12.17.18 Ask All Sailors 9/3477 I would like to find a source for a new recessed housing approximately 16" wide by 6 - 8" high to mo
Looking for a Hunter 49/50 starboard stern rail tkwhalen at 4:47pm 12.17.18 Big Boats 6/633 if anybody knows where I can get one used or new let me know
Winter standing rigging maintenance Capt Robbie at 4:01pm 12.17.18 Big Boats 24/2530 The other day I had a disagreement with a commercial rigger about my standing rigging on my boat. I
Crack repair on botttom (2) kclancy at 3:51pm 12.17.18 Catalina 22 19/1715 Hi All, I am getting ready to have my boat put up on stands to complete a repair on my boat. I hav
West Coast Florida Guystapo at 3:34pm 12.17.18 Destinations 20/3528 Hey guys ..We are heading out on our maiden voyage after almost 3 years of being enslaved to our Cat

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33.5 winged bulb keel, what's the airfoil? Davidasailor26 at 5:42pm 06.05.24 seriously doubt it makes much difference tbh. These things aren't America's Cup billion dollar rac
Is a little water in the bilge okay? jssailem at 5:41pm 06.05.24 Or... You could climb into the boat with the broker. Look in the bilge. Gag a little.:yikes: Comment
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... shemandr at 5:38pm 06.05.24 It is, after all, a sin. Beer should only be hand drawn from a cask in an appropriately kept cella
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... Crazy Dave Condon at 5:38pm 06.05.24 The cup holders were all the same size
Gelcoat Cracks on Toe Rail jssailem at 5:33pm 06.05.24 @colin59 I posted this earlier today. I'd follow this guy's advice. https://forums.sailboatowners.co
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... shemandr at 5:25pm 06.05.24 So that's what they mean by the "Tall" rig. Good on yer Hunter! Way ahead of your time.
Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy High Current at 5:22pm 06.05.24
Is a little water in the bilge okay? Straycat22296 at 5:13pm 06.05.24 Per: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Catalina 310 is an American sailboat, that was designed b
Gelcoat Cracks on Toe Rail colin59 at 5:01pm 06.05.24 how o you fix them? Colin
23.5 outboard motor Crazy Dave Condon at 4:54pm 06.05.24 If you want electric start with batteries being recharged while motor running, I suggest Tohatsu 8 h
hello colin59 at 4:52pm 06.05.24 thanks enjoy the season Colin
Dish storage shemandr at 4:42pm 06.05.24 I think galley storage has to be matched to the number of people being fed, A 30' boat is basically
33.5 winged bulb keel, what's the airfoil? Don S/V ILLusion at 4:36pm 06.05.24 to put more weight lower on the keel than to aide in hydrodynamics
Dish storage kappykaplan at 3:41pm 06.05.24 Trying to figure the best way to manage/make storage on my Pearson 30 Show us pictures of your gal
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... flightlead404 at 3:30pm 06.05.24
33.5 winged bulb keel, what's the airfoil? flightlead404 at 3:28pm 06.05.24 seriously doubt it makes much difference tbh. These things aren't America's Cup billion dollar race
stripping cetol from teak dlochner at 3:28pm 06.05.24 Does this mean that Cetol might make wood more susceptible to mildew than varnish would? My compres
23.5 outboard motor gudiss at 3:18pm 06.05.24 @Southern Crux As a dealer, I gave the original plans for the Hunter 23.5 to Hunter. Small Mercu
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 Stu Jackson at 2:43pm 06.05.24 Thanks for the info Stu. I'm resisting installing them on the jib sheet tracks as they are inboard
Color-matching gelcoat Davidasailor26 at 2:33pm 06.05.24

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