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Anchor Rode Wrap Around Wing Keel (2) neilleparkerjr at 1:33pm 12.04.16 Ask All Sailors 34/9218 Wing-Keel Boat Sailors, I have had a couple of incidents when anchoring my Hunter 37.5 in tidal wate
cutter to sloop frankies56 at 9:34am 12.04.16 The Cherubini Hunters 5/723 Switched to 130 genny. blaise recomended, seems the boat acts more balanced and not so much weather
B'Day 222 Forestay length kdmjme at 9:08am 12.04.16 Ask An Oday Owner 3/582 Hello, does anyone have the forestry length of an O'Day 222, I'm looking to purchase a curler on Cra
Anchor Hatch Specifications 1984 Hunter 31 (1) VB1 at 6:01am 12.04.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1044 130793 During Huricane Matthew lost Anchor Hatch from my 1984 Hunter 31' Where can I get a copy of t
Firefly batteries: real world application? capta at 10:31pm 12.03.16 Ask All Sailors 3/599 Frankly, I'd love Lithium Ion batteries on our boat. Just as frankly, we can't afford them! I've bee
S2 Resources HiddenHand at 5:50pm 12.03.16 S2 3/1694 Hi, As of today we are newly owned by a 1987 S2 9.2c. It's on the hard in West Haverstraw, NY and
Very Badly Jammed Rolling Furler 1998 Main Hunter 310 dph123 at 5:13pm 12.03.16 Ask All Sailors 21/1824 I am familiar with unjamming my main -- and have not had many problems because I am usually carefull
Lazy Jack Dionysis at 11:11am 12.03.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2238 Once again the novice sailor returns. First I want to thank any of you who offered advice on my rece
Jib sail having two size luff tape! Sailboatvirg at 8:32am 12.03.16 Ask All Sailors 4/420 A couple of years ago I bought a new to me jib sail from Bacon Sails, great shape good sail. Since
Should I connect these solar panels in series, or parallel? Gene Neill at 8:02am 12.03.16 Ask All Sailors 14/1372 Sorry. This seems like such a simple question, and yet I have failed to find the answer. Here's the
Venice La. CYQK at 3:52am 12.03.16 Ask All Sailors 7/468 My wife suprised me for my 60th yesterday with a fishing trip to Venice on the 27th While we are the
Teak Re-finishing CYQK at 3:45am 12.03.16 Ask All Sailors 16/1096 Been sanding down everything inside and absolutely love the light golden brown look of the bare teak
Cleaning fuel tank on board. Clydo at 10:26pm 12.02.16 Catalina 310 17/5473 It looks like pretty big project to pull fuel tank from boat and clean it on shore. Anyone tried to
Out board kicks up. gbrian at 8:00pm 12.02.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/690 I have a 9.9 mariner on my '94 Mac 26 that kicks up when in reverse. Any idea why this happens?
St Pete Show seadaddler at 7:05pm 12.02.16 Big Boats 3/505 Wow Marlow Hunter had a Hunter 31 and 42 and 37 and Pilot 47. I was very impressed with the quality
Post Soda Blasting (3) berner73 at 3:06pm 12.02.16 Ask All Sailors 9/1842 Finally moved up to the top of the to do list, but it's been bothering me since we bought her. Woul
Sailboat Transport Costs Warren Milberg at 1:42pm 12.02.16 Ask All Sailors 8/8888 Anyone happen to know the per mile rate to transport a 28-ft sailboat from MD to FL? Just looking f
Hugo Boss, going slow !! ifmdalvey at 9:51am 12.02.16 Ask All Sailors 1/280 Alex has lost one of his foils which slows him down on a port tac, no wonder he is leading the vende
5 year USCG doc coming in 2017 Jackdaw at 6:06am 12.02.16 Ask All Sailors 14/1011 Finally. The 2015 CG Act mandates it, and word is that it will roll out in early 2017. http://trans
Capri 16.5s in the SW?? AZExpedition at 5:49am 12.02.16 Smaller Boats 3/1053 Hi Any Catalina Capri 16.5 on here in the South West US?? Looking for a fleet gathering when the w

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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?
Electric Motors rgranger at 1:29pm 11.30.23 Very cool. I hope to have an electric sailboat someday.
Keel Trunk Removal 2006 Catalina 22 Sport dbk0630 at 12:02pm 11.30.23 This blurb from Catalina Direct seems to partially address your question(s)... Keel Centering Spacer
Charts recommendation Hello Below at 11:19am 11.30.23 Navionics went up in price, but they are still my preferred because of the user depth sounder data.

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