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Bought the last outboard I'll ever need today. (1) RussC at 4:15pm 12.05.16 Trailer Sailors 20/3036 Our old 1976 Johnson 6hp was still chugging along, but I've been a mechanic all my life and don't re
new owner - Sail options for Hunter 23.5? Dfed at 12:24pm 12.05.16 Smaller Boats 6/2218 I am looking at buying new sails for my recently acquired 1996 Hunter 23.5. We do lake sailing, ligh
Ideas for Bow Light Mounting on Hunter 23.5 (2) evan709 at 12:20pm 12.05.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/892 My 1993 Hunter 23.5 has a bow running light that's mounted just below the cradle for the mast when i
I think these are electrical, but I'm not sure... (4) evan709 at 12:15pm 12.05.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1297 I'm replacing the ancient electrical panel in my 1993 Hunter 23.5. When I pulled the old one out, I
Marinebeam does it again Jackdaw at 11:27am 12.05.16 Ask All Sailors 71/9704 Like others I'm sure, I've installed Marinebeam's innovative white/red LED cabin bulbs that switch c
40.5 Rigging Sizes redunculous at 10:11am 12.05.16 Big Boats 4/662 Exactly what it says on the tin I have certainly got to the end of the road for my rigging, do any
water through keel bolt hole macgregor 25 stan1628 at 10:02am 12.05.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2982 hello everyone, I inherited a 1984 mac 25ft recently, supposedly still in excellent condition. I pe
is this keel servicable? (2) newsailor72 at 8:01am 12.05.16 Ask All Sailors 11/1014 130838 130839 looking at a 71 cat22, the keel has got quite a bit of rust, especially the trailing e
Older Rhodes 19 questions Bocatura at 7:33am 12.05.16 Other Sailboats 0/866 I have an early R19 keelboat that appears to have never had ribs or floorboards - would it have been
Cape Cod Bullseye Bocatura at 7:00am 12.05.16 Other Sailboats 1/1967 I am a proud owner of a 1958 Bullseye that is currently being totally refurbished ' Awlgripped. My q
41 Deck Salon Laz Patriotus at 6:35am 12.05.16 Big Boats 1/30 I have a brand new Lazarette and Port Stern Hatch covers. If anyone needs one of these for a very r
1960(?) Rhodes 19 keelboat floorboards...? Bocatura at 6:35am 12.05.16 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2984 I recently bought an R19 keelboat #63 with sail #67. It has No floortimbers (ribs), or floorboards a
Catalina 30 woes equalvision at 6:11am 12.05.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 28/3586 Hello sailors, I've had my first big rain since I bought an early 80s c30 and I have no shortage of
Oil Change Pump Recommendations Monterey385 at 9:16pm 12.04.16 Ask All Sailors 15/1727 Just finished winterizing ... Bought a manual dip stick tube oil change pump as time was short ... i
how much is a new cat22 swing keel newsailor72 at 9:10pm 12.04.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/867 looking at another cat22, it's a 1971, its keel is pretty much shot. anyone know where to get a new
A true boater.... meb135 at 7:21pm 12.04.16 Sails Call Lounge 15/1180
ericson 38 sailboat windless installaton Brad B. at 4:12pm 12.04.16 Ericson 1/1458 how to install a horizontal anchor windless on deck
Mounting a Rudder Reference on a Mk1 Cat 30 nameless at 3:27pm 12.04.16 Catalina 30 0/582 I am installing an EV100 on my Cat 30 Mk1 1984. The original auto pilot failed and was about 15 yea
chasing bubbles whatfiero at 3:14pm 12.04.16 Ask All Sailors 34/2000 You tube. Chasing Bubbles. Definitely a good sail boat doc. Check it out
Anchor Rode Wrap Around Wing Keel (2) neilleparkerjr at 1:33pm 12.04.16 Ask All Sailors 34/9217 Wing-Keel Boat Sailors, I have had a couple of incidents when anchoring my Hunter 37.5 in tidal wate

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New MaxProp came today! jssailem at 9:05pm 11.30.23 It is fun getting bling for the boat and dressing her out.
Yanmar Throttle Not Holding colb218 at 8:31pm 11.30.23 Good Question... honestly I have not felt the need to run the engine at the higher RPM. With the th
Hunter 285 aft berth redesign. rgranger at 7:40pm 11.30.23 I really like what you did with the plastic sheeting. Can you post the product that you used? I trie
Priming AC/heat pump. (1) Davidasailor26 at 7:01pm 11.30.23
Hunter 285 aft berth redesign. LaDonaMina at 6:35pm 11.30.23
Hunter 285 aft berth redesign. ggrizzard at 6:19pm 11.30.23 The attachments are blocked?
Trolling Motor as Auxiliary lacoursmarc at 5:53pm 11.30.23 Thanks for all the insights. My two small lithium batteries, wired in parallel cost me about $130 CD
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib stickinthemud57 at 5:43pm 11.30.23 BTW, That Gale Sail thing in the ad looks way too big for a storm jib. Agreed.
Re-anodising boom and holes PK123 at 5:16pm 11.30.23 UPDATE: The anodizing guys have said that brazing rods will be fine but will most likely come out a
Electric Motors dlochner at 5:01pm 11.30.23 That used to be a sailing vlog, didn't it? Yes, and it still is sort of, it is more of a lifestyl
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib Joe at 4:35pm 11.30.23 BTW, That Gale Sail thing in the ad looks way too big for a storm jib. I've never liked the idea o
Dodger Needed Joe at 4:13pm 11.30.23 I had my custom dodger built in 2018 by Custom Marine Canvas by Tom........... all the bells and whi
Replacing compass in Hunter 45CC kappykaplan at 3:51pm 11.30.23 Rick, the OP can't see through the plexiglass any more - here's that post: https://forums.sailboatow
Catalina 320 electrical issue Ted10028 at 3:39pm 11.30.23 thanks guys. I guess cabin lights, 400 watt heater, heat pump, refrigerator, possible water heater
Electric Motors Joe at 3:35pm 11.30.23 That used to be a sailing vlog, didn't it?
Hull ID Location Hunter 38 2007 dlochner at 3:02pm 11.30.23 Because the Hunter 38 has a sugar scoop transom, it may be around the corner on the side of the hull
Re-anodising boom and holes thinwater at 2:58pm 11.30.23 I STRONGLY suggest you try out those rods on a scrap of mast or boom first. Brazing aluminum is not
Hull ID Location Hunter 38 2007 Davidasailor26 at 2:47pm 11.30.23 From the factory it was almost certainly in the upper right corner of the transom. Only reason it wo
Re-anodising boom and holes dLj at 2:42pm 11.30.23 My question is why do you want to fill the holes? Just esthetics? If there is no other reason I woul
Replacing compass in Hunter 45CC Rick at 2:17pm 11.30.23 They do not make that brand of compass anymore. What is wrong with it?

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