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Weight Richard Bayle at 4:31am 11.08.17 Big Boats 19/1495 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 0/249 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 3/558 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 8/718 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 51/4722 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 11/1007 Did you guys see this? qR7YvPK5MSA
Hunter 450 Passage nafee at 4:30pm 11.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/957 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 30/6038 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 6/1635 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 19/2214 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 18/2086
Invasion All U Get at 11:36am 11.07.17 Ask All Sailors 17/1289 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 3/362 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 5/1077 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 8/1759 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 23/2477 In the Volvo race thread we discussed the Clipper 'pay-to-play' race. Here's a beauty. Less than 10
Perkins 4-108 rear engine seal... (1) nat55 at 8:33am 11.07.17 Engines and Propulsion 6/2394 So, I have removed the transmission Velvet Drive 71C replacing the fwd seal. My mechanic suggests th
Is a block required at leech reef point Ben4195 at 8:21am 11.07.17 Ask All Sailors 11/2427 Hi folks, I'm in the process of getting a new main sail with one reef point. My existing main sail
PERKINS 4-108 main rear seal replacement? (1) nat55 at 7:06am 11.07.17 Ask All Sailors 3/2796 So, I have removed the transmission Velvet Drive 71C replacing the fwd seal. My mechanic suggests th
How do I repair a cleat pulled out during Irma? (2) SFS at 5:55am 11.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2384 We have been aware since evacuating for Irma that our 1983 H31 had the port stern cleat pulled out d

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Mosquitoes and Other bugs catsails8 at 8:29pm 05.20.24 Welcome !! Inside the cabin, I use No Pest Strips. (big box or Amazon or Ace) They pretty much kill
Rodeo anchoring PaulK at 7:46pm 05.20.24 We had an exciting anchoring event that we didn't know was so exciting until we woke up the next mor
Porta pottie leaks when flush valve is open twalker H260 at 7:19pm 05.20.24
Tinting windows: before or after sealing inside gasket? danooxnard at 7:03pm 05.20.24 When I resealed the windows on my C-22 I tinted them before placing them back in the frames. They ca
Has anyone installed new Companionway Slider Track Felt? quadrille38 at 6:47pm 05.20.24
What winches are best for Grampian 34 ketch? captain69 at 6:36pm 05.20.24
Rodeo anchoring jssailem at 6:22pm 05.20.24 My last tricky anchoring adventure was in Port Ludlow, WA. My Brother-in-Law and I sailed into the h
Anyone have winch handle pockets on their 315? (5) jssailem at 6:07pm 05.20.24 I have a plastic winch handle pocket in the cockpit. I attached it to one of the binnacle legs. The
Catalina 27 outboard hp question Project_Mayhem at 6:01pm 05.20.24 I have a 9.9 on an O'Day 25 and find it under powered. The extra thrust is very helpful for control
Mosquitoes and Other bugs jssailem at 5:59pm 05.20.24 Being a bug hater. I have had success with the DynaTrap in our yard. Your experience may vary. Here
Rodeo anchoring Terry Cox at 5:17pm 05.20.24 Do you mean like getting it unstuck from the bottom in a blow?
Porta pottie leaks when flush valve is open Project_Mayhem at 5:12pm 05.20.24 Brand? model name/# ? With that info you should be able to find the manual for it online. --Peggi
Hunter 356 seahood advice wanted karellen at 4:27pm 05.20.24 I think mine just slides all the way out. Does yours have a stopper on it?
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging (1) jssailem at 4:14pm 05.20.24 I hear you... This image is rough but it nails the important parts. y are imagining moderate conditi
Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay) Tally Ho at 4:05pm 05.20.24 @Tally Ho , Ring me up Greg if you decide to come out this way. I am in Elk Rapids, East Bay Righ
How to keep open sika flax? jibes138 at 3:55pm 05.20.24 I used some 795 to keep the little metal plug in the end of my Super Stroke putter grip from unscrew
Tinting windows: before or after sealing inside gasket? Not Too Shabby at 3:53pm 05.20.24
Catalina 27 outboard hp question jibes138 at 3:42pm 05.20.24 I had a Catalina 25 with a 9.8 and it was overpowered. I changed it to an 8 and that was fine. 9.8 s
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project jibes138 at 3:35pm 05.20.24
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging Boiler at 3:31pm 05.20.24 Any diagrams for those of us who are graphic in nature.

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