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More knots All U Get at 6:33pm 07.10.17 Ask All Sailors 11/848 Hi all, 1378180488886985 Here's what I need. All
Company for a sail to the North Channel? Jimongee at 3:19pm 07.10.17 Ask All Sailors 35/1369 my wife and I and of course our Hunter 36-SamiDog are departing Boyne City tomorrow -destination-Can
Yep, another query..on a Yanmar 2GMF..engine clatter (2) SeanP at 1:49pm 07.10.17 Mid-Size Boats 29/3673 Yanmar buffs, an appeal for your advice.... We took her out yesterday for a sail. While underway we
Looking for a Hunter 260 Trailer for sale cagarcia12 at 1:18pm 07.10.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/898 I have a Hunter 260 and I am in need of a trailer. I would prefer to find a good used one as oppose
H260 Mast Strut bends (1) Tom2909 at 12:33pm 07.10.17 Smaller Boats 17/2027 Hi all, I'm hoping to get some help from the forum on a problem I've had since my 1999 H260 was deli
35.5 Legend Headstay clevis pin spec? TommmD at 11:53am 07.10.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/274 Anyone know the headstay clevis pin spec for a 355 Hunter Legend, circa 1995? I have to take one out
Hull Paint Question (1) Dustin Penner at 11:15am 07.10.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/3108 I'm looking at purchasing a 2001 Hunter 260 and I'm slightly concerned about the bottom paint. The b
Tuning My 310 Mast Frank H at 10:35am 07.10.17 Catalina 310 2/925 Fellow 310 owners, it probably has been discussed many times on this forum, but I'll be stepping my
Kick-up rudder on O'Day 192 mmother at 10:35am 07.10.17 Ask An Oday Owner 1/510 I acquired an O'Day 192. Something is wrong with the rudder kick-up rigging. The rudder neither pull
New to Beneteau - Looking for the 210 trailerable 21' BellboyBob at 10:20am 07.10.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 19/5711 Hello: I am a long time boater, owning a 1960 BellBoy 404 Express 19' cruiser. I am looking into ad
Need tip for a smelly problem Jimongee at 9:58am 07.10.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/464 hi folks I wrote a bit about this a couple days ago. I found I have black water occasionally bubbli
Companionway hatch boards storage sjbabin at 9:45am 07.10.17 Pearson 3/1361 Just purchased a 1973 P-30. Trying to determine where the companionway hatch boards stow while under
Catalina 275 Deck Layout billjoye at 9:15am 07.10.17 Catalina 275 17/3938 Can an owner of a 275 please describe the deck layout? Catalina sales info indicates only 4 rope clu
Where are your vents on the H260? bamabaxter at 8:59am 07.10.17 Smaller Boats 6/678 I am thinking of installing a Nicro, Vent o Mate, or equivalent vent of sorts on my 260 for when it
lowrance LMS 525c DF sd card charts, or down-loadable??? centerline at 8:56am 07.10.17 Ask All Sailors 4/2862 I know the 525c is an old unit (by modern standards) but I am wondering if the software/SD card can
O'Day 272 forward hatch (1) HillbillyWanderer at 8:39am 07.10.17 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1907 Any reason the hatch is turned around backwards on this boat? I assume all I need to is unscrew the
Port Light Sirius21 at 8:04am 07.10.17 Sirius 21/22 0/890 I have a 1981 21/22 Sirius and meed to replace the port-lights and gaskets. Any ideas a source for t
Motor Overboard! odaydokay at 8:02am 07.10.17 Engines and Propulsion 9/1618 Well, my wife and I managed to screw up royally over the weekend, dumping our 2011 Honda 2 HP air co
What do you do with your backstay? LakeShark at 7:48am 07.10.17 Catalina 22 14/1327 Ok so I have just spent the last 3 weeks sailing, trailering, and sailing some more and it has been
I cant believe its been three years of fun (1) pateco at 7:26am 07.10.17 Mid-Size Boats 1/562 Three years ago today we found the Stargazer on Facebook. What a blast so far.

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ghost striping / lettering residue domer94 at 11:07am 04.07.24 problem is you can feel the areas are still raised ... i know what you mean about the fading / etc
ghost striping / lettering residue FastOlson at 11:00am 04.07.24 UV did not fade the areas under the vinyl over the years. Same problem for the original name and hai
Ruined mast or not a big deal? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:44am 04.07.24 @cstan please post additional photos so I can give you my thoughts on this mast issue. As a forme
MORC Will Gilmore at 9:33am 04.07.24 I have joined the Facebook group to learn more. Please share your findings. Good luck. -Will
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 Alphadoofa at 9:22am 04.07.24 After your bulkhead is installed, I recommend you build the table like the original h27 has. Can't
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 Alphadoofa at 9:19am 04.07.24 Hello all! I have recently acquired this 1983 Hunter 27 from Sgraves94! The bulk head replacement is
1981 Catalina 30 Rudder Questions Trixster at 8:36am 04.07.24 From the pictures it looks like some amount of destructive investigation has already been done to t
Does anybody know what size wire or threaded rod life lines are on Catalina 320, 2004 Scott T-Bird at 6:46am 04.07.24 I have something like this: https://www.ruland.com/mcl-5e-ss.html?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwiMmwBh
Do I need a grounding plate? dLj at 6:24am 04.07.24 What a great explanation by @Davidasailor26 ! I'd have said don't even consider it as needed. I've
Programing mppt controller NYSail at 5:58am 04.07.24 Unlike the old Balmar ARS-5 and 614, the Victron controllers with blue tooth are easy to program if
MORC lacoursmarc at 5:34am 04.07.24 Thank you to everyone for the contributions to help answer my question. I did come across a referenc
Programing mppt controller dlochner at 5:33am 04.07.24 Unlike the old Balmar ARS-5 and 614, the Victron controllers with blue tooth are easy to program if
Topping lift pgandw at 5:28am 04.07.24 Yep, the topping lift is part of an in port, motoring, or on anchor boom management control along w
1981 Catalina 30 Rudder Questions Davidasailor26 at 3:19am 04.07.24 Hello Sailors, My 1986 Catalina 30 rudder has a slight water leak. Any suggestions. Thank you Trix
Do I need a grounding plate? Davidasailor26 at 3:11am 04.07.24
H23.5 Centerboard Pin Bearing Replacement doc2b4fun at 1:09am 04.07.24 bigchief...what ever happend? what did you do? looking at getting into the project this spring
Genoa sheets morbidfollower at 10:24pm 04.06.24 I'm an idiot. I should have said inside. I really hope no one pays much attention to anything I sa
Mast for plastic Walker Bay 10 jssailem at 9:16pm 04.06.24 You might check with Dwyer Spars. https://www.dwyermast.com Parts and spars for many boats.
Favorite roller for hard ablative? Davidasailor26 at 9:16pm 04.06.24
Favorite roller for hard ablative? Drinky Crow at 9:12pm 04.06.24 Yeah the one linked is 3/16 or 5mm up here in Canuckistan.

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