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Stainless - Getting Rid of Rust KZW at 6:56pm 09.06.16 Catalina 310 9/1495 I have some small spots off rust on the spokes of my wheel, and a couple of places on stanchions. W
Torn bolt from mast base (3) Jibrennan at 6:36pm 09.06.16 Catalina 22 2/1123 My husband and I have never sailed, but bought a Catalina 22 in hopes of learning to do so. We do n
Jib cars slapping gkmoore at 6:00pm 09.06.16 Catalina 22 21/2383 Hello all, been a while since I posted, have been enjoying sailing the boat this summer after doing
h260 bow roller gudiss at 5:37pm 09.06.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/486 hi all bought an 02 260 a few months ago and have been enjoying the boat this summer. the main reas
Anybody have problems with BoatsUS Marine Insurance? dennisp at 5:15pm 09.06.16 Ask All Sailors 31/4645 (Hope this is on-topic.) I have a 2003 Hunter 306 Sailboat and sail the GICW and Choctawhatchee Bay
Hunter 50 AC alarm mcconkd at 4:54pm 09.06.16 Big Boats 9/920 on my 50, there is an engine alarm that sounds when you first start the engine and stops after the e
USCG cutter Eagle sailing ship history RussC at 3:48pm 09.06.16 Ask All Sailors 7/492 After seeing a CG tall ship photo in the "favorite photo" thread I became curious about just why the
Is a crash landing ever 'normal'? LuzSD at 3:06pm 09.06.16 Ask All Sailors 94/7221
favorite wind indicator fred1diver at 2:43pm 09.06.16 Ask All Sailors 8/813 hey everyone, what is your favorite wind indicator? I need to replace my windex which I lost trailer
Outboard HP recommendations? Carter Mac 26 at 2:10pm 09.06.16 Ask All Sailors 22/1616 Boat - 1993 MacGregor 26S purchased in April. Present engine - 1992 Honda 9.9 hp included with the b
Water leaking during healing/rain mpbeagle at 1:59pm 09.06.16 Pearson 12/2161 Over the last couple of years my 1986 39-2 has gone from bone dry to accumulating a small amount of
How big an asymmetrical spinnaker should I have made? TortugasRoyal at 1:29pm 09.06.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2865 How big an asymmetrical spinnaker should I have made? I added a bowsprit to my 26x and can run a la
Thinking of Grand Isle State Park, LA for December Adventure TortugasRoyal at 1:11pm 09.06.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1011 Thinking of Grand Isle State Park, LA for December Adventure. Stay in my RV in Park. Day sail the
Gel Coat Repair Apex at 1:05pm 09.06.16 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1269 Anyone have a good stock gel coat color match? I will be doing some minor fiberglass work , then co
Thermostat and Yanmar 2GM20f Seaglass28 at 12:45pm 09.06.16 Engines and Propulsion 9/7055 Where is the thermostat on a Yanmar 2GM20f diesel engine?
1983 Hunter 34 running rigging? zeek1234 at 12:01pm 09.06.16 Mid-Size Boats 4/1456 What are the lengths and diameter of lines needed for running rigging: Main sheet? Cabin Top Travele
1983 hunter 34 stability index? zeek1234 at 11:57am 09.06.16 Mid-Size Boats 7/1757 What is the "stability index" of a 1983 Hunter 34? This is a value put out by USsailing.org for blue
Recent(ish) experience with any Tampa Bay area charterers? isaksp00 at 11:55am 09.06.16 Ask All Sailors 7/850 Thinking of doing a several day bareboat charter near Tampa or St Petersburg while visiting friends
Pearson 33 10 meter Rangerrick at 11:18am 09.06.16 Pearson 0/796 new to this Pearson 33 10 meter boat .. can someone tell me, in say 25 knot wind and say 3 to 4 ft c
Hunter 216 centerboard pin with 2 x 2 inch chunk of lead has pulled out kim sawatsky at 10:55am 09.06.16 Ask All Sailors 4/547 The pin is still firmly attached to the 2 x 2 inch chunk of lead that has pulled out of the top of t

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Rigging dlochner at 6:52am 05.24.24 I remeber drinking that as a kid . Ovaltine was better It was the drink of Astronauts.
Does anyone have a rudder they bought from Rudder Craft Rmalko at 6:52am 05.24.24 Thank you for that information.
Does anyone have a rudder they bought from Rudder Craft Rmalko at 6:51am 05.24.24 If I am not mistaken, Rudder Craft manufactured the rudder I bought through Blue Water Yachts sever
Rodeo anchoring Davidasailor26 at 6:43am 05.24.24 When I was a kid my parents would sometimes raft up with my uncle and his powerboating friends. Almo
Hunter 41 AC Builders Plate deekster92 at 6:17am 05.24.24 Thanks Ice Breaker, This does help, I can see in the 2004 manual where it states a better complianc
Hunter 41 AC Builders Plate ice breaker at 6:06am 05.24.24 I have a 2004 and have never seen the plate. And I have been everywhere on the boat. The CE classi
Hunter 41 AC Builders Plate deekster92 at 5:55am 05.24.24 Thanks James, I do have my Hull ID number. When originally submitting stability and buoyancy I atte
Rigging Timm R Oday25 at 5:47am 05.24.24 I recall the plates as Tangs. I remeber drinking that as a kid . Ovaltine was better
Anyone have winch handle pockets on their 315? (1) stephen_i_w at 5:13am 05.24.24 224940 On my C315 I mount these on the dodger frame. Works well for me.
Electric Head conversion (1) Salty79 at 5:01am 05.24.24 Hmmm maybe answering my own question here, but a 180 degree swivel would result in the water inlet b
Electric Head conversion (1) Salty79 at 4:44am 05.24.24 Quick question for folks with the Sea Era in question here: can the bowl be rotated 180 so it faces
Does anyone have a rudder they bought from Rudder Craft (3) Hayden Watson at 3:39am 05.24.24 I installed a Ruddercraft rudder on my C30 in 10/21 and like it. It significantly reduced the weath
Hunter 41 AC Builders Plate JamesG161 at 9:41pm 05.23.24 You can get a complete History of your Hunter 41 here Boat VIN Lookup / Hull Identification Number
Hunter 41 AC Builders Plate JamesG161 at 9:36pm 05.23.24
Hunter 41 AC Builders Plate JamesG161 at 9:32pm 05.23.24 You need your Hull ID number which normally found on the Rear Starboard side. Jim...
23.5 outboard motor Southern Crux at 9:01pm 05.23.24
Does anyone have a rudder they bought from Rudder Craft stickinthemud57 at 8:45pm 05.23.24 If I am not mistaken, Rudder Craft manufactured the rudder I bought through Blue Water Yachts severa
windvanes for hunter 33 de 2004 (1) Windpilot at 7:59pm 05.23.24 224934 I have a windpilot Pacific model on a 1999 H410
Seeking a Harken 140 Lead Block with Cam Cleat Hello Below at 6:15pm 05.23.24 I would get on the phone quick and start calling around. HARKEN 140 Pivoting Big Bullet Exit Block
Seeking a Harken 140 Lead Block with Cam Cleat Don S/V ILLusion at 5:56pm 05.23.24

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