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New Sailing Movie "Adrift" Out AlastairLC at 5:28pm 06.01.18 Ask All Sailors 5/829
centerboard attachment Jaul at 4:16pm 06.01.18 Trailer Sailors 4/964 I am restoring a 1969 Macgregor venture. Am at a loss as to how to attach the winch cable to the cen
Swing Keel Trunk Damage (2) LadyHawk at 3:42pm 06.01.18 Catalina 22 4/1074 Forever working on this project of mine and always finding new things to fix. Tonight I crawled und
Selling/donating/disposing boat JTSII at 2:34pm 06.01.18 Catalina 22 15/1339 I have owned a 1977 Catalina 22 for the past 25 years (second owner). I don't use it anymore and wo
Mounting Mack Pack Bail to Boom (2) Parsons at 2:25pm 06.01.18 Big Boats 1/1033 I'm planning to install a Mack Pack bail to the end of my Catalina 36 boom to provide some end suppo
Wiring a foam filled mast pgl at 1:03pm 06.01.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1706 I have this O'day 22 and I want to install a anchor and running lights on the mast. However the mast
O'day 28 anchor roller Mike4116 at 12:47pm 06.01.18 Ask An Oday Owner 4/877 If anyone has installed an anchor roller on a 28 Oday I'd be happy to see some pics or a description
ROCNA ANCHOR Blueshedar at 12:04pm 06.01.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/754 Hi, i want to change, on my Hunter 49, the anchor with a Rocna of 33 Kg but i have a Lewmar windlass
Hurricane Season 2018 Revised (4) JamesG161 at 11:50am 06.01.18 Weather and Forecasting 14/1902 I post info here that is for use as you will, but I do try to be ahead of the "filtered" new cycle.
forward, neutral, reverse? gfroch at 11:04am 06.01.18 Catalina 30 14/2399 Just out of interest, what is the preference for position of shifter when under sail? I've heard arg
Adrift in movies tonight ... Scott T-Bird at 10:52am 06.01.18 Ask All Sailors 95/9911 Sue says she's taking me out for date night tonight ... won't tell me where we're going. Hmmm ... L
Barton wincher H23Pacman at 9:35am 06.01.18 Smaller Boats 4/2645 Anybody try them? Thinking about getting a set NOT because of the self tailing supposed capabilities
Looking for a swim ladder for a H25.5 1985 Urchin at 9:30am 06.01.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/639 The bottom half of my swim ladder fell off recently while I was towing my H25.5 back from Florida. T
How to Avoid Being Lunch (3) Will Gilmore at 3:53am 06.01.18 Ask All Sailors 3/1270 Or dinner or breakfast or just a late afternoon snack. So, you're out there having a nice sail and y
New use for mast crutch (3) rgranger at 3:05pm 05.31.18 Smaller Boats 25/2684 151190 151191
Looking to purchase a main sail for my 1974 Macgregor Lokki Sailor at 2:43pm 05.31.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/3057 I am hoping that someone can help me find a main sail for my 1974 MacGregor. All suggestions would
Freshwater Tank Replacement for 1988 Hunter Legend 40 boatlife_bliss at 2:16pm 05.31.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/870 Hi there, We're liveaboards, located in Marina Del Rey, California. Long story short, back in Sept
This is cool- NOAA announces launch of crowdsourced bathymetry database (1) nat55 at 1:35pm 05.31.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1161 Not sure of the importance to recreational sailors but will add to accuracy after all the data is lo
ST 50 wind malfunction Alice A. at 1:15pm 05.31.18 Big Boats 6/1317 When we went sailing last week our ST50 wind instrument refused to take a reading in light air and m
1986 Shoal Draft H34 - New Owner Checking In (2) mnmpizza at 1:14pm 05.31.18 Big Boats 22/2027 Greetings fellow Hunter Owners! Just purchased ; Ideas on Settting up an Cockpit Reefing system; Ir

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Invest 92L WayneH at 7:59am 06.21.24 Technology: Being able to tell the wind is blowing 15-20 knots from starboard while moving forward a
Head treatment NYSail at 7:46am 06.21.24 Before putting boat up for winter I completely flush my black water tanks with fresh water a couple
Head treatment NYSail at 7:44am 06.21.24
Head treatment Project_Mayhem at 7:42am 06.21.24 I've tried some formeldahyde stuff that was so bad it stung my eyes when I opened the bottle, Odorlo
Life-Line Stanchions - Pulled Out - 2003 Hunter 326 JamesG161 at 7:31am 06.21.24 I fixed mine using a backing plate of 1/4 inch thick Starboard kind of like a Washer to spread the
Electrical panel backing board LloydB at 7:20am 06.21.24 "A low current instrument or device which can overheat with an internal short circuit should be prot
Is a whisker pole worth the cost chp at 6:31am 06.21.24 On the Forespar website they recommend the HD 6'-12'. I'm not sure if that is overkill. The HD is mo
Head treatment thinwater at 6:12am 06.21.24 Holding Tank Treatments More Holding Tanks Treatments Bactank T3 is very good. Camco TST Citrus is
Head treatment dlochner at 6:09am 06.21.24 I've been using Camco TST (Amazon link) with pretty good results. It helps to oxygenate the sewage t
Cat 28 MKII - Genoa Fred at 5:56am 06.21.24 I've had a chance to install and sail with my 150% Genoa. I needed to change out the jib sheets from
Life-Line Stanchions - Pulled Out - 2003 Hunter 326 (2) American_Mainsail at 5:50am 06.21.24 This same thing happened to my boat over the winter. We had a seriously windy winter here in the Nor
Is a whisker pole worth the cost kloudie1 at 5:47am 06.21.24 FORESPAR 6'-12' Telescoping Whisker Pole \| West Marine
Is a whisker pole worth the cost fred1diver at 5:36am 06.21.24 I personally love whisker poles, looking for one as well, at the moment I used my gaff as a reaching
260 trailer question caverun at 4:17am 06.21.24 Yes, Crazy Dave is correct- Magic Tilt used to list the Hunter water-ballast models on their sailboa
Life-Line Stanchions - Pulled Out - 2003 Hunter 326 jdrutten at 4:14am 06.21.24 For the snapped heads, i would remove the stanchion base in hopes of being able to grab the remainin
Anchor light bulb. Hunter Legend 40.5 1993 Terry Cox at 3:55am 06.21.24 The following LED bulb will likely fit your anchor light fixture. Double-Contact Indexed BAY15d 18-
260 trailer question Crazy Dave Condon at 3:54am 06.21.24 Cal Magic Tilte located in Florida. Road king quit making sailboat trailers
Anchor light bulb. Hunter Legend 40.5 1993 east coaster at 3:40am 06.21.24 If you go to the Catalina Owners website there is a link there to a generic but extensive list of le
B331 Bilge Pump electrical Issues Davidasailor26 at 3:29am 06.21.24 Trace the wires off the house bank and see if you can find one that goes to the pump. On the newer 3
Swing Keel clunking sound hitting boat jssailem at 10:37pm 06.20.24 The Santana 21 is a nice daysailer boat. The banging you hear is possibly the center board loose in

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