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H37C adding clutches and turn blocks (2) bommers at 1:16pm 01.31.17 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1231 I want to move some control lines to cockpit like below pics - am guessing i will have to bolt all t
Considering buying Yamaha 30-2 DimonOpa at 12:44pm 01.31.17 Yamaha 12/27092 Hi guys, I am seriously considering buying Yamaha 30 tall rig. It would be my first boat. I'm hoping
H37C help with identification (1) bommers at 11:43am 01.31.17 The Cherubini Hunters 2/411 See attached pic, trying to figure out use of box with acrylic cover just fore of the cutter travele
Mast rake on C275 cat guy at 9:57am 01.31.17 Mid-Size Boats 2/732 I purchased one of the first C275's. So I was on my own when it came to fine tuning the rig. Not sur
Recommendations for electrical boat work documents sasjzl at 8:26am 01.31.17 Ask All Sailors 4/423 Hi all, I am in the midst of reviving a 1973 Macgregor Venture 17 and am know enough to get in troub
Hatch runners knotatwork2 at 7:51am 01.31.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/590 I have a 1987 Hunter 23 and I'm trying to find the plastic runners that the hatch slides on to open.
Buy New or Used Boat? Warren Milberg at 7:35am 01.31.17 Ask All Sailors 44/3363 I'm curious as to how many owners out there bought their boat new or used? In over 40 years of sail
Oday 322 mast wiring David11038 at 7:22am 01.31.17 Bigger Boats 33/3874 As soon as it is warm enough, I will be running new wiring for a wind transducer on my Oday 322 - I
Buying new boat - discount off retail / MSRP price? RichW9603 at 8:46pm 01.30.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/9657 Hi all, Currently looking at upgrading from my current boat to a 2012+ Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 439, pos
Going Hydronic...pulled the pin today. VanIslandGuy at 8:20pm 01.30.17 Big Boats 27/4566 After months of research, we've pulled the pin and ordered all the parts for installing an Espar Hyd
Davit for H340 mromanow at 7:33pm 01.30.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1599 Has anyone tried to place a dinghy davit on a Hunter 340?
Lets talk ladders--(folding, telescopic or neither) Windtherapy at 6:25pm 01.30.17 Ask All Sailors 13/3649 I might be installing a ladder on my O'Day DS1 and would also like to replace the stock one on my O'
Speaking of Starters.... shemandr at 6:11pm 01.30.17 Ask All Sailors 6/369 I'm looking at a boat with an inboard engine that I've learned has had at least 3 starters in less t
legend 37 information wanted riversloth at 6:01pm 01.30.17 Big Boats 7/737 I am currently looking at a Hunter legend 37 to purchase. I've been scouring the web looking for i
Speaking of Starters.... shemandr at 5:53pm 01.30.17 Ask All Sailors 3/190 I'm looking at a boat with an inboard engine that I've learned has had at least 3 starters in less t
Starter acting strangely Franzcat at 5:32pm 01.30.17 Catalina 30 28/1767 My universal 25xp starter began working intermittently and then just stopped. I have replaced the s
Hunter 41 - the good, bad and ugly please... Paula at 4:28pm 01.30.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/630 We are looking at the 41 line or 41DS of the hunters. Sailing in upper Chesapeake. Any comments on
Sheaves for Main Halyard on S2 9.2C MMcD at 4:21pm 01.30.17 S2 10/1624 We have replaced the wire to rope halyards on our S2 9.2C with 3/8" rope. We want to replace the sh
Marinas that fit sailors in upper Chesapeake Bay Paula at 4:08pm 01.30.17 Ask All Sailors 15/1256 We are looking for a Marina in the upper bay = Baltimore, Annapolis area, that fits us. We are curr
Swap Porta potty for marine head 7seas at 2:14pm 01.30.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/5297 Hi all. I'm looking to swap out the porta potty on my 2002 Mac26x for a marine head. Wondering wher

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Hauturier equivalent in USA? dlochner at 5:44am 05.12.23
Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC (1) jviss at 5:20am 05.12.23 My boat has a rather substantial pad eye bolted to the cockpit sole, just behind the pedestal. Lik
Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC (1) jssailem at 5:11am 05.12.23 Much depends on your boat and how you sail it. Assuming solo sailing, you will need the tether to re
Hauturier equivalent in USA? Davidasailor26 at 5:11am 05.12.23 For the second, if you are doing it for free, as friends, and there's no exchange of anything of va
Dinghy Power Plymouth Sailor at 5:09am 05.12.23 Based on the capacity plate you can have a max 4hp motor on that dinghy. Sometimes easier to manag
Sleeping on 22 new design Sailm8 at 4:57am 05.12.23 We slepted in the cockpit. I had a large piece of netting madw that went over the bimini and reache
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:57am 05.12.23 thx!!!! Please, though, I'm not an expert, this is just based on my accumulated experience and rec
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:53am 05.12.23 For the first, I would think the cert you have is sufficient, if you explain it to them and send th
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:38am 05.12.23 1- I was told that if insurance dont require any certifications, they welcome one and their rate ca
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:30am 05.12.23 What are you trying to accomplish, ? 1- I was told that if insurance dont require any certificatio
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:19am 05.12.23
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:06am 05.12.23
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:05am 05.12.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 3:50am 05.12.23 ALWAYS carry a sharp knife.. Yes, that's one habit I have always had. And, it's not a folder, it'
Advice for a Solo Sailor? sailme88 at 3:45am 05.12.23 a few thoughts: attack a knotted line to the boarding ladder. The ladder should be secured in such a
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Kings Gambit at 2:09am 05.12.23 Except for the auto pilot and electric windlass the best addition to my 38-ft for single handing is
Dinghy Power Kings Gambit at 1:33am 05.12.23 Hip-tow would be better if in restricted area, such as in the marina, where you might need to maneuv
KM4A transmission on yanmar 80hp Ralph Johnstone at 11:02pm 05.11.23 I would suggest you consult a Yanmar dealer in your area if it's not shown in the drawings. This cou
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator (4) Ralph Johnstone at 10:45pm 05.11.23 215598 Here is a page from a Yamnar manual which shows you the recommended impellor replacement tim
Change Fuel Line Dalliance at 8:51pm 05.11.23

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