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REPLACING TOPPING LIFT ON HUNTER 26.5 SAILINGSMALL at 8:13am 11.08.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/537 I recently purchased a 1988 Hunter 26.5 and all of the lines were old and dirt caked. I restrung the
Rudder post repair swank at 8:13am 11.08.18 Ask All Sailors 1/395 I have a 1980 Catalina 30. The rudder shaft is worn and there's excessive play in rudder. I have bee
CNG Refill All U Get at 7:28am 11.08.18 Ask All Sailors 0/673 Hi all, Just a service update for those near or traveling through Norfolk, Va., we got a refill fro
DC Wiring - Neutral Wire (1) JetLaggedChef at 6:40am 11.08.18 Ask All Sailors 32/9631 I've just purchased a 1983 Catalina 25 with only basic electric systems (only cabin lights and navig
Compressor Replacement planoron at 6:17am 11.08.18 Ask All Sailors 4/794 Well I think the old Alden Barbour freezer unit on my Hunter 380 has locked up. My question is: Ha
Fixed Port Lights Replacement cookcwayne at 6:00am 11.08.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/967 Trying to locate replacement port lights, framed, for a 1974 Catalina 27. Does anyone have any idea
Tiny leak (2) HMT2 at 8:27pm 11.07.18 Ask All Sailors 3/570
Drilling rudder to drain water before freeze up RBilly at 7:47pm 11.07.18 Ask All Sailors 11/3813 I have an '83 O' Day 28 on Georgian Bay , Ontario, Canada. Just had a survey done and showed higher
Ericson 35 Cooking stove 1973 Douglas pm at 7:20pm 11.07.18 Ericson 0/1571 Can anyone share the OEM Propane Cooking stove model that Ericson used ? Hull #305. I am trying to p
Russian Sailboat (1) lehighsail at 6:26pm 11.07.18 Ask All Sailors 46/7301 158243 Saw this sailboat last week. Don't know if I would want something like this. Doesn't really
Electric engine kill on M-18? Jimski at 2:04pm 11.07.18 Catalina 30 12/1409 I just replaced my engine kill cable in August. The cable broke last week under not-so-significant l
Davis Mk25 Sextant Red_Dog at 11:26am 11.07.18 Ask All Sailors 10/2139 I'm looking to purchase a sextant before next season. My knowledge of the sextant is of limited theo
Hunter 280 Batten ends Miken at 9:17am 11.07.18 Ask All Sailors 5/514 I am looking for the triangular batten ends that go on my mainsail. I keep loosing these when I take
Wind time pics. (3) Lemon Drop at 8:23am 11.07.18 Catalina 22 3/633 Hello to all, I just wanted to share some fun wind time pics., I finally sailed with someone able t
Lewmar Hatch, Replacement Handle (2) Jeff Jellick at 7:58am 11.07.18 Big Boats 2/1696 On our 2005 Hunter 45 CC both of the handles on one of the Lewmar Hatches in the Main Salon broke of
Rare Find hawkcole@gma at 6:53am 11.07.18 Racing 3/699 Back in June I rented a chicken house / need to get many thing out of elements ! While getting to kn
Winch removal and lube Macgregor 26X. Capt Fred at 6:38am 11.07.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2213 Trying to remove winches. Anyone have a good technique for doing this? Have already lost a wrench
What is the fate of the Dollar sailboats? (5) TomY at 4:23am 11.07.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1070 Is this what's for dinner? oard on my sons $1 sailboat. We just hauled it for the season. I 'winteri
Sail Coatings Sailboat.Sequoyah at 4:04am 11.07.18 Ask All Sailors 23/3207 Morning, hearties. Sequoyah's foresail was removed for Hurricane Florence. I have it at my house. Wh
The Great Tea Race of 1866 Will Gilmore at 9:09pm 11.06.18 Sails Call Lounge 5/784 Just an awesome video :wow3::clap: It is 50 minutes long, but you'll wish it was longer. vQls5w-8yc

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top side handrails Tally Ho at 5:11pm 09.02.24
Passage 42 Bent Keel Rick D at 5:10pm 09.02.24 The wings?
Speed over water not working dlochner at 5:07pm 09.02.24
3M 5200 dlochner at 5:03pm 09.02.24 I don't think this particular discussion has anything to do with "hate", but more likely understand
Tosca gets a windlass sailmandan at 4:59pm 09.02.24 Awesome. Looks great and out of the way!
Speed over water not working Captain W at 4:56pm 09.02.24
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario dLj at 4:20pm 09.02.24 Ya'll should watch the video Gary posted earlier in another thread - really cool video! https://for
Speed over water not working dlochner at 4:20pm 09.02.24 Can you give us a little more information on the system? Which 9" plotter, what's on the system, etc
Speed over water not working kappykaplan at 4:16pm 09.02.24 Sounds like wiring if the wheel spins but still has 0.0 on the readout. :plus:
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario dlochner at 4:13pm 09.02.24 The first time I crossed Lake Ontario, about 50 miles, I had a boom box, a bulkhead compass, and a c
Speed over water not working Tally Ho at 4:10pm 09.02.24 Sounds like wiring if the wheel spins but still has 0.0 on the readout. Greg
I may buy listing 5 degree H26, can water collect in hidden spots??? Tally Ho at 4:08pm 09.02.24 Not specific to the H260, but yes, there are typically areas under the sole where water can collect,
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario Tally Ho at 4:01pm 09.02.24 Just point the bow in the direction of land, and set sail! Binoculars, a compass, a map and gps on
Tosca gets a windlass jssailem at 3:41pm 09.02.24 Nice write up @mermike. Really makes you ready to take on the Salish Sea.
3M 5200 capta at 3:28pm 09.02.24 Oh no. Not this again! (5200 haters) Epoxy is permanent too. No on mentioned some of the very eff
Electric Winch on a 42 Passage capta at 3:11pm 09.02.24 There is also the situation, aside from mere age and wisdom, that crew injuries on a short handed b
Megayacht Bayesian sank dlochner at 2:19pm 09.02.24 I was also thinking the hull got punctured, but first I asked myself how much anchor rode they had
Megayacht Bayesian sank odaydokay at 2:01pm 09.02.24 I was also thinking the hull got punctured, but first I asked myself how much anchor rode they had o
Cabin ceiling vent latch part MachZ at 11:07am 09.02.24 Thanks for the replies. I will attempt to find some manufacture id on the latch assembly next time I
H42 Passage lists to port artboas at 10:23am 09.02.24 Move your beer

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