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Special issue with lines led aft (2) decktosser at 5:00pm 11.15.18 Smaller Boats 18/1761 158501 158502 158501 158501 158501 @Page { margin: 0.79in } p { margin-bottom: 0.1in; line-height: 1
Rudder bushing questions/problems? (3) Knot Stressin' at 12:13pm 11.15.18 Chrysler 2/2367 So, for those of you who have removed your rudder shaft assembly, do I have a one off setup here or
Universal m3-20 engine (3) Reganj06 at 11:12am 11.15.18 Ask All Sailors 9/5155
Hydrodynamic Turbulence (2) Bill19233 at 10:58am 11.15.18 Racing 19/2204
Sailing polars mjmercer19248 at 8:20am 11.15.18 The Cherubini Hunters 2/880 Anyone have the sailing polars published by the manufacturer for a 1980 Hunter 37C?
Rain gear for legs Ben4195 at 6:26am 11.15.18 Racing 18/2414 Hi folks, Can anyone make a recommendation for decent quality, not too expensive rain bibs for when
Your blk friday best boat deals CYQK at 5:01am 11.15.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1456 So where do you go to find your best blk friday boat deals??
Racing small boats Christian Sailing at 3:49am 11.15.18 Ask All Sailors 9/2535 I am considering buying a small 20 footer or less to race. Does an organization exist whereas I coul
Going off the grid for a while - I'm Back!!!!!! JRacer at 9:56pm 11.14.18 Ask All Sailors 49/3429 Well, kids, I'm "Off to see the Wizard". Leaving in the morning for Brunswick GA. Then a few days of
Show us your trailer setup (2) Canonshooternb at 6:32pm 11.14.18 Big Boats 22/3064 I am looking to covert the yard trailer that came with my Hunter Legend 35.5 into something I can ta
Ideas to refinish salon table top and underside (1) JetLaggedChef at 5:43pm 11.14.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1497 I'm working on freshening up the teak in my 1983 Catalina 25 and am planning to update the galley co
H356 coupling question Former member 134612 at 4:44pm 11.14.18 Big Boats 12/1177 Anyone here know the size of the hidden nut on the inboard end of the driveshaft that holds the shaf
The Adventure Begins (1) John&Jan at 3:02pm 11.14.18 Day Sailers 3/976 158467 Two years ago Jan and I moved to Connecticut and had to leave our beloved 1968 Mariner 40 (a
Any idea what these might be for? (2) Gdindy at 2:59pm 11.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1291 I purchased the boat, 2001 Huner 410 about 6 years ago. In one of the lockers I have had these two i
Fair Winds, Dr. Stuart Walker shemandr at 2:06pm 11.14.18 Ask All Sailors 0/328 This item was just forwarded to me from friends in Maryland: https://www.capitalgazette.com/news/obi
Rudder removal swank at 12:36pm 11.14.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/937 I have a 1980 Catalina 30. I have to remove the rudder to repair the rudder shaft using the west epo
1972 O'Day 22 shoal keel bilge aaargggh (2) Love and Luck at 10:57am 11.14.18 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1088 I have a 1972 22 with the shoal keel. That's as early as these boats get. I don't know if this chang
80 37C restoration mjmercer19248 at 9:22am 11.14.18 The Cherubini Hunters 3/737 Interior restoration pretty much completed. kuSYDbbfO1E
Gotta get that boat to the ramp garymalmgren at 5:33am 11.14.18 Ask All Sailors 13/995 A good idea as long as the batteries last. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-11-14/man-charged-after-
Use an eyesplice to attach headsail clue? JetLaggedChef at 5:21am 11.14.18 Ask All Sailors 43/6120 The bowline knot in my headsail clue gets caught on my mast every other tack. Likely, the issue is t

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1987 P31-2 Ralph Johnstone at 12:37pm 07.25.24 https://www.ebay.ca/sch/i.html?_nkw=raymarine+st+4000+cover&norover=1&mkevt=1&mkrid=706-153696-57349
There is lust in my heart rtetu at 12:25pm 07.25.24 I feel badly about some of the replies you received, as many were quite inaccurate. We own one of t
1980 H33 Yanmar 2QM15 Alternator Anomaly Ralph Johnstone at 12:19pm 07.25.24 Engine still running, I turned off all the load and voltage jumps to 12.6 but does not increase bey
Boat Mocs (1) FastOlson at 12:12pm 07.25.24 Decades ago I bought Sperry Boat Shoes, because they were the "thing" to have for sailing. Expensive
Couple found dead in life raft Thaniel at 12:06pm 07.25.24 At least one source stated that the "amateur" conversion from traditional power to her "eco" system
Boat Mocs Dalliance at 11:29am 07.25.24 West Marine used to have a house brand that I loved. Not sure which manufacturer made them, but I sw
Another lithium conversion about to start... dlochner at 10:43am 07.25.24 Read this article by Rod Collins, aka MaineSail. This is the safest and easiest installation I have
UK Furling Main Clew Pulley Replacement JamesG161 at 10:29am 07.25.24 I had the same Roller type as you. But when I had a new IMF MainSail made, the Maker told me the.
UK Furling Main Clew Pulley Replacement kloudie1 at 10:14am 07.25.24 The axle can be removed by grinding, drilling or cutting.. punch it out of the clew fitting.. repla
55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! (1) JamesG161 at 10:13am 07.25.24 Note that the Aircraft Carrier who picked them up was https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Hornet_(CV-
UK Furling Main Clew Pulley Replacement LloydB at 10:06am 07.25.24 My clew is a grommet but if you need to replace yours you probably would be best to go to the origin
55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! (1) JamesG161 at 10:00am 07.25.24 remember the Crew was Quarantined for several days as a precaution. This is a picture of that even
How are you cleaning scale buildup Raritan electric toilet? BAD ORCA at 9:52am 07.25.24 Are you flushing with fresh water or sea water via a remote intake pump? If fresh water, are you t
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners CrispyCringle at 9:41am 07.25.24 Check out Totalboat.com. They have excellent chemicals and fiberglass for this type of stuff. Also,
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners Davidasailor26 at 9:26am 07.25.24
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base dlochner at 8:38am 07.25.24 To get within 10% of breaking would be about 2800 lbs! Multiply that by 4 side stays and and you wo
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base spencersea at 8:37am 07.25.24 I will say that although I agree with what @dlochner says for the most part, Im unsure about tight
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base CrispyCringle at 8:34am 07.25.24 Since you have swept back spreaders, adjust the forestay to get the mast foot right. Then adjust the
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base dlochner at 8:20am 07.25.24 3/16 wire has a breaking strength of about 4800 lbs. You won't be able to get anywhere near there wi
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners SteveHughessails at 8:15am 07.25.24 Absolutely I will. I have not done anything yet. A neighbour stopped by, he told me his dad is a fib

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