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Fred at 6:40am 07.27.18
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weve been anchored out a few nights now and if the water is not completely still the centreboard ten
Caspurr at 5:46am 07.27.18
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Last night my head sail roller furler jammed a couple of times and sail only rolled out partially.
danstanford at 5:31am 07.27.18
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This has happened to me twice now and I would like to develop a solid strategy to avoid the crisis.
Maine Sail at 5:29am 07.27.18
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I feel sorry for folks cruising Maine over the last two weeks. The fog has been pretty relentless an
Skipper at 6:27pm 07.26.18
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Or should I run a chute too?
Brian D at 4:21pm 07.26.18
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Hope this works... if not, sorry... I don't think you need a facebook account to view this. When the
Blackacre at 3:56pm 07.26.18
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Still looking to buy a cruising sailboat. For 2/3 years now we have been talking about buying/outfi
parasloth at 1:06pm 07.26.18
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Looking for used sails for a sewing/decorating project. If you have any lying around, instead of to
PropellerHead at 10:13am 07.26.18
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I pulled the trigger on a CDI FF2 furler. I gather from the manual and searching on this forum that
pateco at 8:28am 07.26.18
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OK, so the Stargazer still has her original Barlow 2 speed winches from 1983. I have been saving up
Maurice Doran at 8:12am 07.26.18
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Hi everyone, Hope you're all enjoying the summer weather. I have a refrigeration question for Hunt
davehursh at 8:02am 07.26.18
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My latest boat (and possibly my last at age 79) is a Morgan 22. I need information about the center
Jeff Gray at 7:30am 07.26.18
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Hi All, I had an odd experience with anti-fouling bottom paint that might be worth knowing about.
Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 7:15pm 07.25.18
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There is a fellow sailor over on CruisersForum.com where I also spend some time. He has a 2006 Hunt
Willemvan at 5:58pm 07.25.18
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why does my h26 seem to sail better on the port tack?? The main sails tell tails seem to stream out
Oduy at 5:48pm 07.25.18
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Hello all, I recently purchased an O'Day 25. The spreader base which is attached to the mast has sn
Ed 87Cat at 5:16pm 07.25.18
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I am looking for a new boat after selling my C30 this season. I have always had a fondness for the
Oduy at 5:04pm 07.25.18
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Hello all, I recently purchased an O'Day 25. The spreader base which is attached to the mast has sn
J Rezab at 3:59pm 07.25.18
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I need to replace the light bulb for the back lite used for night illumination. Has anyone replaced
Rltgold at 2:51pm 07.25.18
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I have completely rewired my mast with a new wiring harness and deck connector from CD. Problem is I

Recent Replies

Anchor windlass rode bunching, 376
justsomeguy at 10:06pm 08.12.24
washing the salt out of it w/fresh water. He's on lake Superior, I think.
2004 Hunter 33: sending audio to outside speakers
justsomeguy at 9:59pm 08.12.24
Sounds like @Richard19068 has read the manual.
What is this black thing on my mast and what is it good for?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:53pm 08.12.24
I must say, your photography is superb, a view from every angle. Given this information, I'm going
What is this black thing on my mast and what is it good for?
Michael Davis at 7:25pm 08.12.24
Might be a base for an optional winch. Thus the angled tilt to it to prevent overrides. I have a w
Putting a hole in the transom
higgs at 7:22pm 08.12.24
Can you route the gas line through the vents you say are in your lazarette?
Anchor, dock, or buoy?
higgs at 7:10pm 08.12.24
It depends on where I was cruising. Down in the islands I prefer the safety of a mooring over the a
2004 Hunter 33: sending audio to outside speakers
MichaelStacy at 6:44pm 08.12.24
Unless it's broken it's probably your fader adjustment. In the old days there woud just be a knob
The Sewing Machine Thread
Ward H at 6:34pm 08.12.24
I think this is the exact thing I bought, but they don't call is Solar Guard anymore, apparently, '
2004 Hunter 33: sending audio to outside speakers
Richard19068 at 6:29pm 08.12.24
Unless it's broken it's probably your fader adjustment. In the old days there woud just be a knob
What is this black thing on my mast and what is it good for?
JohnnyP at 5:48pm 08.12.24
Is your boom below this hunk of metal? Could it be a stop for the sail when lowered? Is there an
Large Rectangle Hatches
BjornTheMenace at 5:34pm 08.12.24
Thx Tally Ho! So very close, just missing the right combination for what I need
ICW and the Hunter 49 short rig
tkwhalen at 5:18pm 08.12.24
not to worry my wife is on facebook and I plan on having her join
Oh so this is why my bilge is always wet!
SFS at 4:44pm 08.12.24
I don't remember what I used for the flange, I'm really sorry. It's been 7 years (how is that possib
What is this black thing on my mast and what is it good for?
WayneH at 4:43pm 08.12.24
WAG here. TackTick mount?
Large Rectangle Hatches   (1)
Tally Ho at 4:40pm 08.12.24
Anchor, dock, or buoy?
WayneH at 4:37pm 08.12.24
OK, I'll play. In preference order, floating dock, anchor, mooring ball, fixed dock. When we were
What is this black thing on my mast and what is it good for?
Justin_NSA at 4:33pm 08.12.24
6 fasteners. Must have had high expectations for it back in the day.
What is this black thing on my mast and what is it good for?
Tally Ho at 4:31pm 08.12.24
I humbly ask for your wisdom. Thank you! Is your boom below this hunk of metal? Could it be a s

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