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Hunter Passage 42 PSS shaft seal Zaya at 6:05am 04.07.18 Big Boats 17/2603 Thinking of installing PSS dripless shaft seal on my 1994 Hunter Passage 42. Question for someone wh
Bottom Paint End-of-life Chris87 at 8:48pm 04.06.18 Ask All Sailors 26/2360 Good evening, I'm looking at a boat that's been in the water for the past four years, rarely used, w
trailer build for 25.5 fin keel (9) chad72302 at 7:24pm 04.06.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2833 I was given a 1985 Hunter 25.5 last june. I'm a contractor. a few months prior i had done some wor
CBP Float Plan All U Get at 6:34pm 04.06.18 Ask All Sailors 20/1284 Hi all, My new record for updating my US Customs float plan, three hours and twenty three minutes.
Boat photo SY Altair (5) jssailem at 6:25pm 04.06.18 Ask All Sailors 6/985 Tied up to the water front of Savannah is the Sailing Yacht Altair. She is a 41meter Classic Sailing
95'430 legend single line reefing bortiz at 4:10pm 04.06.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/312 i recently purchased a 430 legend and am looking for a diagram of how the lines and block or blocks
Fun with apps (3) Jackdaw at 3:15pm 04.06.18 Ask All Sailors 9/733 Kinda fun what you can do with apps these days. I was in San Fran yesterday for a meeting and walke
Floating an Anchor Patrick17430 at 12:09pm 04.06.18 Ask All Sailors 3/539 I don't have a windless so I ordered a Rewht White anchor puller model # 15932213 at WM on sale for
O'Day 20 Mast Rake CHris F at 11:26am 04.06.18 Ask An Oday Owner 13/2417 I am (finally) getting our 1976 O'Day 20 ready for launch this season here in Southern New Hampshire
Hunter owners talking about losing their rudder. bortiz at 11:20am 04.06.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2744 Recently i have been reading accounts of other Hunter owners losing their rudders. We have a 95' 430
So where's the coolant Leak? SirMichael at 10:22am 04.06.18 Engines and Propulsion 5/1096 I have a 1988 Hunter 28.5 with a Yanmar 2GM20F engine. Incidentally, I'm in Minnesota, there is sti
Southern England Sailors? suvh8er at 8:38am 04.06.18 Ask All Sailors 0/284 Hi Everyone, its been a while since I posted since I sold my Mac 25 but I was wondering if anyone on
Marine head strokes to tank Rxsail at 8:23am 04.06.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/465
H26 Rail Diameter? rgranger at 8:06am 04.06.18 Smaller Boats 5/549 Hey H26 and H260 owners. A quick question. Is the stern rail on the H26 a 1" rail? I'm ordering s
Need wiring digram for 1993 Beneteau 352 Barry Long at 7:50am 04.06.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/413 I have a Beneteau 352 with a navigation light issue. Need wiring diagram. Can anyone help?
Collecting parts for my mast rewire and work - 2 mystery bits and opinions requested (3) tipsyravensailing at 7:28am 04.06.18 Ask All Sailors 15/867 Hello all Getting very close to getting this mast rewired and i was hoping you might be able to hel
Tall Ships Galveston!!! (6) Simon Sexton at 7:11am 04.06.18 Ask All Sailors 6/627 Hey Everyone, Good morning, y'all! Just wanted to share with everyone the amazing experi
Gas tank cleanout Rodd at 6:21am 04.06.18 Musings With Maine Sail 25/3310 I had water in the fuel and was not able to use the tank last season-- I operated from 2 six gallon
Maiden "Voyage?" Eberline at 3:51am 04.06.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/801 I'm about a month away from launching my Macgregor 26D for the first time. I was told that it had s
Petit sea gold..... NYSail at 7:24pm 04.05.18 Ask All Sailors 5/2694 so wife does all bright work and has always used varnish. New boat toe rail will be stripped and wif

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New Genoa questions jssailem at 5:47pm 04.13.24 UK makes great sails. The fact that the loft will be close to you is a major plus. I woudl not hesit
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? jssailem at 5:39pm 04.13.24 I don't think it's going to help you as much as you want or think. I find this is an inciteful sta
Portlight Glare Question ggrizzard at 3:43pm 04.13.24 I've had those port lights for over 40 years. I can't remember an occasion where "glare" was a pro
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? Don S/V ILLusion at 2:40pm 04.13.24 interestingly , according to tow boat USA 54% of toes are caused by mechanical breakdown, next is
New Genoa questions Richard19068 at 1:40pm 04.13.24 I think for the kind of sailing you plan to do and the type of sail you are planning on buying, the
Catalina 28 steering problem Richard19068 at 1:37pm 04.13.24 Try putting up a sail and see how it acts under sail alone. If for some reason you can't put up a
New Genoa questions dlochner at 1:36pm 04.13.24 I think for the kind of sailing you plan to do and the type of sail you are planning on buying, ther
Catalina 28 steering problem Steve_Catalina at 1:19pm 04.13.24 Is this a new occurrence since your sea trial? Regardless, try the international site. Catalina28.ne
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? dlochner at 1:00pm 04.13.24 This thread is going no where except in a circle. The "yes, but..." responses show the OP is not r
Hunter 23 teak slats on seats daydreamerh23 at 12:08pm 04.13.24 Replacing with larger ones sound good, even up top. Thank you for your reply, I do see how they can
What's on the underside of the stanchions on my 23-2? CaptainCr3ative at 11:55am 04.13.24
Lewmar wheel brake jammed sailcapt340 at 11:01am 04.13.24
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? pgandw at 10:07am 04.13.24 Great information. Thanks so much. I'm realizing now that if I do this I would be wise to do it wit
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? Drinky Crow at 10:07am 04.13.24 This would be akin to putting truck nuts on a Mercedes.
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? Ted10028 at 9:57am 04.13.24 Curious minds want to know, what were the causes of engine failure in both of those cases ? intere
A fresh old gelcoat reveal (2) Drinky Crow at 9:51am 04.13.24 Putty? Please tell us not really. 224098 The one on the right. When Dremeled out turned grey. 5200?
Lewmar wheel brake jammed Ralph Johnstone at 9:49am 04.13.24 As @Claude L.-Auger has mentioned, if you can't loosen from beneath the compass, see if you can disc
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? Ralph Johnstone at 9:42am 04.13.24
Replace just acrylic on bow deck hatch? MikeHoncho at 9:15am 04.13.24 I reset my panels a bunch of years ago with the Sitka system. This includes two primers (one for a
Entering Canade with children. MikeHoncho at 9:12am 04.13.24 https://www.niagarafallstourism.com/plan/border-crossing/#canada-usa-border-update minors need a bir

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