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Cruising laminate sails heavier than the dacron ones? danstanford at 11:32am 11.08.17 Racing 22/4981 Wanting to upgrade my 115 head sail for next year to hopefully gain a little speed for racing. The s
Winterizing A/C NYSail at 10:19am 11.08.17 Ask All Sailors 6/394 So winterizing the systems as boat will be hauled this week. So now adding a/c to the list of purges
Leakingwindlass (3) seadaddler at 7:10am 11.08.17 Ask All Sailors 11/576 So far I have gotten this far and now to remove frozen bearing on shaft and thinking maybe try hack
Annapolis area sailboat broker recomendations? Allan Frey at 6:10am 11.08.17 Ask All Sailors 9/1035 Can anyone suggest a broker to use to sell a 35 ft sailboat in the Annapolis Maryland area?
Weight Richard Bayle at 4:31am 11.08.17 Big Boats 19/1317 At the risk of being abused for not knowing this, does anyone have any idea how much my Hunter 2008
Leaking Windlass seadaddler at 4:21am 11.08.17 Ask All Sailors 0/240 I have got my windlass out of the boat unbolted the motor and removed the bottom clip removed the cl
leak round compression post PAUL&ALYSR at 3:49am 11.08.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/547 Hi I have a legend 356 and have a slight leak round compression post , can anybody give me some advi
Where are the thru hulls on 1990 hunter 27? Gary Atkin at 11:19pm 11.07.17 Mid-Size Boats 8/702 I have recently returned to being a boat owner after 30 or so years with a 1990 Hunter 27 and need t
Keel Envy Sailavie1 at 8:41pm 11.07.17 Smaller Boats 51/4384 It's a well known fact that not all sailboats are created equal, especially when it comes to those,
Boat fire, Vancouver Brian D at 4:42pm 11.07.17 Sails Call Lounge 11/971 Did you guys see this? qR7YvPK5MSA
Hunter 450 Passage nafee at 4:30pm 11.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/934 Good Evening gents, First time poster long time lurker here, just curious if some hunter owners coul
Battery Watering Systems (1) jviss at 4:14pm 11.07.17 Musings With Maine Sail 30/5693 After having read RC's treatise on AGMs, I'm much less enamored of them. In the new boat I need new
Anyone know about this mod? (1) Macboy at 3:34pm 11.07.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1560 I ran across this on Pinterest but the link goes to the "old forum" and isn't found. Does anyone rec
I might be able to beat this J24 (1) Hayden Watson at 3:28pm 11.07.17 Ask All Sailors 19/2143 I was reading Webb Chiles' blog about his 6th circumnavigation currently in progress aboard his Moor
Thru hull Voyager1 at 12:45pm 11.07.17 Ask An Oday Owner 18/2003
Invasion All U Get at 11:36am 11.07.17 Ask All Sailors 17/1254 Hi all, We just sailed the Waccamaw River which is part of the AICW, SC and was a little saddened b
Ken 13559 seadaddler at 11:17am 11.07.17 Ask All Sailors 3/351 Need help having a hard time getting the shaft out and drum off,nothing ever is easy with boats for
Hunter 33 cockpit size Harry Schell at 10:49am 11.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1035 We are away from the boat and we need to know the length and breadth of a 2006 Hunter 33. If anyone
Raising the boom CaptKimble at 10:07am 11.07.17 Big Boats 8/1700 Has anyone got any experience raising the boom on a Catalina 380 Mk 1? The Admiral insisted on a hig
Clipper Race fiasco (1) Jackdaw at 8:42am 11.07.17 Racing 23/2313 In the Volvo race thread we discussed the Clipper 'pay-to-play' race. Here's a beauty. Less than 10

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bow stemhead 351 JCSail at 6:15am 03.21.24 Have you looked for a good stainless shop in your area? Might be worth getting a quote on a custom o
Thoughts on new batteries for yanmar 3YM 30. shemandr at 6:08am 03.21.24 . I don't really see the specifications for a deep cycle. How can I be sure I am getting a deep cycl
Backstay Connection to Mast shemandr at 5:59am 03.21.24 I would want the backstay to be attached the the aft most place on the mast or crane. I guess that
Rode for Desolation Sound American_Mainsail at 5:58am 03.21.24 We've been to Desolation Sound a number of times over the years in our 35,000 pound boat, which has
Hunter Propeller Anode American_Mainsail at 5:35am 03.21.24 I keep 2 magnesium shaft anodes on my boat at all times. One gets replaced each year (so 2 years
No core?? Tally Ho at 5:30am 03.21.24 Lake Michigan is no joke!! I always liked the layout of the 322, but couldn't find one for sale wh
Bad Layered Fiberglass? American_Mainsail at 5:22am 03.21.24 Absolutely, positively, get a pre-purchase survey. Surveying that boat will likely cost < 1 boat buc
Hunter Propeller Anode Tally Ho at 5:20am 03.21.24 Is stay current corrosion something that you see commonly in fresh water? I was under the impressio
Adding Solar to Hunter 466 leary17 at 5:20am 03.21.24 Hi @leary17 - check out my knowledge base article that I've been building out over time. Scroll dow
Adding Solar to Hunter 466 American_Mainsail at 5:18am 03.21.24
Deck locker hardware for 1989 C&C 37/40 JCSail at 5:03am 03.21.24 Lot of C&C stainless rails and such (plus CS, Hinterholler, extra) was made by Marine \| Marine Produ
Hunter Propeller Anode American_Mainsail at 4:49am 03.21.24 That's unfortunate. Let's hope there is not stray current floating around your marina or in the boa
No core?? Arrgh at 4:08am 03.21.24 Lake Michigan is no joke!! I always liked the layout of the 322, but couldn't find one for sale whe
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Replacing C 310 fuel tank john2 at 1:09am 03.21.24 Our boat was a mess when we bought it.... I had several leaks in the back, hwh connections water hos
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