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Hunter 26 or 260 viewing jbreland at 10:18am 05.09.17 Smaller Boats 6/645 Wanting another boat and leaning heavily on the H26 or 260. Owned several, my favorite being a hunt
235 mast head light wiring (2) mmhamer at 10:17am 05.09.17 Smaller Boats 5/874 I forgot to unscrew the connector at the deck for the Masthead Light when I dropped the mast on my 2
Oceanis 281 rigging specs clauden at 9:49am 05.09.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1328 Hi all, I am looking for the rigging specs for my Beneteau Oceanis 281 1998. I read the explanation
Engine Panel, what's this buzzer doing ? (2) higgins at 9:10am 05.09.17 Engines and Propulsion 22/7122 I had the suspicion that my Catalina 30 (87) engine panel was wired by a maniac, and the repairs for
Uh Oh.... Wipe OUT rgranger at 8:21am 05.09.17 Ask All Sailors 15/840 Stumbled on this today.... Fun watch. b_q_lUPjMQc
Hunter 216 mast crutch support plastic cracking (1) Jules Abramson at 8:03am 05.09.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/320 I ordered a sheet of aluminum to drill holes in and then screws to help this problem. Has anyone fo
Baltimore marina recommendations for trip in June? iSailor at 6:48am 05.09.17 Ask All Sailors 4/381 I am taking the wife and daughter on a little trip (2 nights) to Baltimore in mid June to visit the
How important is a motor that has a charging system rustyw007 at 5:10am 05.09.17 Catalina 22 11/1175 Hi, I'm looking to buy an outboard for my C-22, and I'm wondering how useful/important it is to hav
Had my first trailer tire blowout yesterday (1) Gene Neill at 5:06am 05.09.17 Trailer Sailors 80/9376 The tire was a 15" Karrier LoadStar, load range D. They are rated at 2,540lb capacity each; the boat
Smallest starter battery Jackdaw at 4:52am 05.09.17 Engines and Propulsion 7/1156 BlueJ currently has a single battery (group 27) for both house and starting. Thinking about adding a
Mast (1) Catalina NC at 4:48am 05.09.17 Catalina 30 13/1720 We have had a great deal of storms come through lately. Recently, I noticed the boat started shimmin
The Canadian side (1) All U Get at 4:41am 05.09.17 Sails Call Lounge 30/1784 Hi all, We met a lot of Canadians this year in the Bahamas and laughed a lot about how we see each
oday 23 mast wirring Captmayhem at 8:09pm 05.08.17 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1127 Anyone have an insight into how I can pull a new cable in for my mast light? The old cable is corrod
Chain Plates W.P. Smith at 7:02pm 05.08.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1597 Hello everyone, Hoping someone could give me some advice on chain plates. It's a 2000 Hunter 410. Du
John G. Alden Rendezvous at Mystic Seaport Museum 2018 (1) Scott Kraft at 6:30pm 05.08.17 Alden General Chat 8/1929 http://Photos Friends and fellow Alden Lovers, I am currently working with two Board members of the
plastic crib boards piedpiperIII at 6:23pm 05.08.17 Catalina 22 12/3184 Has anyone used the plastic on their cat 22? all of my teak is beyond help and I have been thinking
Blue Hull Paint for Hunter 40 2014 smetz at 5:06pm 05.08.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/617 Does anyone know if you can get a stock number for paint that will match the deep blue paint on my h
T Track placement knotatwork2 at 4:54pm 05.08.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/532 I have a 1987 Hunter 23 and purchased a 135 Genoa. The standing block won't allow me to pull the sai
trailer tiller boat chart plotter possible option.. walt at 3:49pm 05.08.17 Trailer Sailors 14/5720 I have a Lowrance 4 inch GPS fishfinder mounted in the companionway of my Mac 26S and it works fine
End of a partnership Ferina at 2:13pm 05.08.17 Ask All Sailors 18/2411 For 5 years I have shared 2 boats (currently a Hunter 25.5) with a friend. He has only a few months

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How to run reefing lines thru the boom.... Sailfanatic at 8:22am 07.08.24 Ah, gotcha. Mine was not rigged when I got it, and both shuttle blocks were gone. I was fortunate
Yanmar 20gm starting issue 3GGG at 8:20am 07.08.24 It's back to being difficult to start. I am working down the chain. Cables are the next to be replac
Stuck seacock question (2) jssailem at 8:15am 07.08.24 He recently reported that the seacock for the forward head is stuck Couple of queries... What typ
Edson Pedestal Outboard Gear Shifter Cable Break Crazy Dave Condon at 8:04am 07.08.24 @philiefay the forum store should know the length of the cables. Running the cables through the ped
Looking to upgrade from a C22 to?? john6206 at 7:55am 07.08.24 The Suncat is smaller, not larger than the Catalina 22. It does have an awful lot going for it - esp
First time question: I own a 1974 Oday 20. jssailem at 7:52am 07.08.24 CDI is not far removed from our SBO family. It was purchased last year by non other than our "JudyB"
Beginning a restoration on a 1987 Hunter 23 Crazy Dave Condon at 7:49am 07.08.24 Former dealer who introduced that sailboat now retired. Get rid of that motor bracket and get a sm
Pat Daily FastOlson at 7:48am 07.08.24 Good music. Never heard of him, and that appears to be my loss. :(
Pat Daily john6206 at 7:45am 07.08.24 Never saw him live, but he'll be missed for sure.
Is a little water in the bilge okay? jviss at 7:27am 07.08.24 Most bilge pumps won't dry a bilge for the reasons Peggy stated. There are dry bilge systems availa
Bilge Keel on a hunter 22 Crazy Dave Condon at 7:22am 07.08.24 @Darwinless Include photos of the trailer
Tartan Fantail questions Davidasailor26 at 7:21am 07.08.24 Not working for me. Oh well. Maybe a screen size thing. The interface uses browser width to determ
Tartan Fantail questions justsomeguy at 7:16am 07.08.24
First time question: I own a 1974 Oday 20. Crazy Dave Condon at 7:14am 07.08.24 CDI was sold recently to a company out in California. I do not have their current contract informati
Tartan Fantail questions Davidasailor26 at 7:06am 07.08.24 Ah, that stuff doesn't show up on my phone. Thanks for splainin Handy tip - Turn your phone into l
Tartan Fantail questions justsomeguy at 7:01am 07.08.24 But in the "ABOUT" section of his profile he states he lives on Flathead Lake. Ah, that stuff does
Tartan Fantail questions jviss at 7:00am 07.08.24 A trailerable weekender may limit your choices. I am not an expert on this topic, at all. A lot de
Tartan Fantail questions Aksaildog at 6:54am 07.08.24 Thank you for the input. I am so thankful to have a forum as this to ask questions. Presently, as I
Hunter 38 - disassembly in rear cabin quadrille38 at 6:48am 07.08.24
Tartan Fantail questions jssailem at 6:43am 07.08.24 He never stated which lake. Oh so true of his query. But in the "ABOUT" section of his profile he

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