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Davidasailor26 at 12:32pm 05.25.18
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For some reason the last few weeks when @Phil Herring has posted a thread I haven't seen it in the N
Turbo 240   (1)
The Rabbit at 12:06pm 05.25.18
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150816 Has anybody else done this?
Phantom154 at 12:03pm 05.25.18
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I am replacing the halyards on my MH40. I ordered the main halyard and topping lift from sailboatown
Bad Obsession at 12:00pm 05.25.18
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Yep, the crazies are out in full force. On my way to work at 0500 hours this morning I95 was alread
jssailem at 11:44am 05.25.18
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Like oil and water, a leaky boat and a happy owner do not mix. Last winter i run up to the boat to g
Bluenose at 10:52am 05.25.18
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Hi folks, replacing a stanchion base on my 331. The description said "stanchion base - wood rail", a
StephenD at 10:37am 05.25.18
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I am replacing the 2 piece lexan companionway drop boards with (4) 3/4"mahogany boards, and wondered
Renegade135 at 9:23am 05.25.18
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Hello All, I am planning to add a small solar system; a 100 w 6A solar panel with genasun controlle
mortyd at 9:08am 05.25.18
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i live in the the northeast and keep my boat on the hard all winter. the bilge still fills with wate
RRinTN at 7:35am 05.25.18
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I bought a 1979 O'Day 23 and had to replace all the running rigging, some of which was missing so I
Brian D at 6:48am 05.25.18
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Then again... maybe not! sOiQ0xxvgLM
signguygb at 6:36am 05.25.18
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I just purchased my first sailboat, a Hunter 290, and while rigging it to take it out for the first
JamesG161 at 5:40am 05.25.18
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By now most of you Gulf Sailors have heard of the area of Investigation 90 on the Yucatan. A few of
Full Circle 473 at 10:52pm 05.24.18
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Can I get some of your expert advice on off the beaten path destinations in the San Juans? We will
mikej21 at 6:41pm 05.24.18
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I own a 2005 Hunter 33 with an in mast furling.... I was able to open/ pull out my sail today and th
lingerfeltja at 5:40pm 05.24.18
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Over the winter I overhauled the mast of my H37c. I have been looking for replacements to the sprea
AlastairLC at 5:04pm 05.24.18
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Watching the harbour race start to leg 9, I was surprised to see the A3 sail luffs were taut and the
HanBan at 2:40pm 05.24.18
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Phil Herring at 1:56pm 05.24.18
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How do you see the state of the sailboat business, 10 years after the last recession? What's your t
marke14 at 1:18pm 05.24.18
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I thought you guys might get a kick out of this one ... my markup/emphasis (and blurring of the adve

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Gelcoat repair
elcojo2 at 9:39am 07.22.23
Thanks guys for all the replies. I will leave as is for now till next time haul out. Best,
Hunter 25.5 Bow Damage Advice
kloudie1 at 9:18am 07.22.23
You can unroll the jib by removing the sheets and unrolling by moving the clew round and round. Stor
Hunter 25.5 Bow Damage Advice
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:10am 07.22.23
Al Fooks who owns SBO and the forum store remained in Florida use to work at Hunter In manufacturing
Alder Barbour Refrigeration
ScottFreeRick at 9:08am 07.22.23
Will have to check model tomorrow when back to boat
Alder Barbour Refrigeration
jviss at 8:57am 07.22.23
jviss - I had considered that, but the manual indicates that it should work up to 15 volts. I don'
Weather forecast...
jssailem at 8:55am 07.22.23
I am heading to Everett tomorrow to start the work. If you come up, I'll have a bottle of wine to sh
Repair cabin sole with the fake "teak and holly" veneer
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:51am 07.22.23
Call the forum store and talk with Mike who used to order all the supplies for Hunter Marine. See
New Seaward/Whale S-600 water heater leaking fresh water?   (1)
jssailem at 8:50am 07.22.23
The Whale manual indicates: irements for NPT (National Pipe Thread) are spelled out in ANSI B1.20.1
Weather forecast...
MikeHoncho at 8:41am 07.22.23
Time to head north
Alder Barbour Refrigeration
ScottFreeRick at 8:41am 07.22.23
jviss - I had considered that, but the manual indicates that it should work up to 15 volts. I don't
Bayview Sailor Lost / Drowning
jssailem at 8:37am 07.22.23
He had a heart attack.
"Portable" Anchor Light?
FastOlson at 8:31am 07.22.23
I would always say that more light is better. I recall being in a large anchorage one memorable 'hap
CHI-MAC today   (1)
jssailem at 8:14am 07.22.23
Sounds like fun... except: sun burn and biting black flys A second serving of wind, waves, fresh wa
Alder Barbour Refrigeration   (1)
jssailem at 8:09am 07.22.23
Hi. I like to start at the manual. Attached find a link to the manual. Also I have selected the elec
Alder Barbour Refrigeration
JoeWhite at 7:56am 07.22.23
Just guessing, start from the 1-2-ALL switch, remove the lugs and clean them and continue down the
Alder Barbour Refrigeration
jviss at 7:53am 07.22.23
The symptoms indicate the problem is a voltage drop From my reading it's that the voltage is too h
"Portable" Anchor Light?
jviss at 7:47am 07.22.23
Bottom line: It needs to be obvious enough that you don't get hit. You could do worse than use two.
Oday 192 (1986) replace teak cabin hatch rails.
tuna boat captain at 7:33am 07.22.23
I sanded the teak and circles were plugs were became visual. Thank you. The rest was easy.
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 7:19am 07.22.23

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