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The west drought is over?? (1) RussC at 5:30pm 12.26.15 Ask All Sailors 20/2733 We on the left coast have been complaining (justifiably) about the drought for the past 2-3 years no
Jon Eisberg Rick Mirbach at 5:06pm 12.26.15 Ask All Sailors 18/5127 It is with a very heavy heart I have been asked by Jon's brother to let you know we learned earlier
How to dry gelcoat - fiberglass? Indoor! s2fast4u at 4:55pm 12.26.15 Ask All Sailors 3/764 Hi, I did open my rudder to remove wet foam core and before pouring new foam in, I want to make sure
Pearson Wanderer Centerboard Cable and Teak Coaming tedfaber at 12:36pm 12.26.15 Pearson 0/780 This fall I purchase a Pearson Wanderer hull number 16. The layout cabin layout is different than th
Failed Foulies Bad Obsession at 10:23am 12.26.15 Ask All Sailors 20/3498 I have a Henry Lloyd coastal foul weather jacket. It has very limited use and it looks almost brand
H31 access to space under stbd lazerette (4) SFS at 6:38am 12.26.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/689 118366 118367 118366 118367 118368 118369 I have had no luck searching for threads related to this
Merry Christmas fron Italy. ELMAX at 1:27am 12.26.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/691 :dancing:Merry Christmas to all our American friends, expecially Hunter Owners, hope for a better w
Best way to repair this damage? gkmoore at 6:59pm 12.25.15 Catalina 22 5/782 Looking for ideas on how to repair this damage on front edge of sliding hatch. Looks like a heavy ba
Transmission ratio Sailor_Jeff at 4:41pm 12.25.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/1199 How can I tell what the transmission gear ratio is in my Hunter 28.5? Is it stamped on it somewhere
Enjoying a Christmas Day Sail on our Macgregor 26 Classic FlyboyTR at 4:22pm 12.25.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3472 Merry Christmas to everyone! The fog finally lifted enough that we took the boat out. We enjoyed a
DC voltage increases with new Generator Running smokey73 at 1:54pm 12.25.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1369 Just insalled a "used" Nextgen 5.5 KW generator. When the generator is running the DC voltage slowl
J/80 Spinnaker on Hunter 31 Dfisher at 1:43pm 12.25.15 Mid-Size Boats 12/2356 Hello all. Let me start by saying I apologize for the limited information but this is all I have.
Moisture meter Ilanortho at 11:43am 12.25.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1035 Hi; Any suggestions for a reasonable moisture meter now that I've ripped all my ports out and the c
12V Panel fairwindgirl at 10:22am 12.25.15 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1202 Hi there, we're trying to get behind the electrical panel to fix the speed meter which has recessed
Blue Sea ACR question nautikaljeeper at 8:48am 12.25.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1185 Having a 140A alternator and 525AmpHr house bank and 100AmpHr starter bank would the Blue Sea System
Leaving the bimini and dodger on for the Winter? IH82BL8 at 7:09am 12.25.15 Ask All Sailors 8/4131 I'm considering leaving the bimini, dodger and filler panel that joins them in place for the Winter.
Identify this boat please? (1) fullcircuit at 8:28pm 12.24.15 Ask All Sailors 4/2923 can anybody tell me what make and length this is? looks to be about 30', thanks E
All winter to determine my approach to this bow repair (1) tkwhalen at 4:32pm 12.24.15 Big Boats 27/5014 118326 So after grinding sanding and prepping I'm wondering ...how thick I can go with each layer to
To every sailor everywhere. (1) sailaway78 at 2:14pm 12.24.15 Ask All Sailors 11/1394 Here is wishing each and every one of you the very best of the holiday season. MERRY CHRISTMAS
Holding plate refer system capta at 2:02pm 12.24.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1072 Has anyone using a holding plate refer system come up with a solution for stopping all the water tha

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Adding a solent sail or staysail to a B&R rig kloudie1 at 7:28am 01.31.24 Clarifying.. .. The H-34 has an early B&R and it has a stout backstay .. My concern is that the rig
Rub rail leak Ed.S at 7:16am 01.31.24 Thanks Sailgunner, I know it will a tedious job and I'm not looking forward to it. These recommendat
Need to pull swing keel in H22 Michael K at 6:24am 01.31.24 Thanks for the advice, but the manual is not detailed enough and show only the center board of a dif
Adding a solent sail or staysail to a B&R rig shemandr at 6:15am 01.31.24 Fellow sailers should regard the following as basically bar talk: My understanding of the OP is that
Engine Vent Fan Seahawk345 at 5:16am 01.31.24 Thank you very much everyone for all the input. Theres a wealth of knowledge on this site, and the i
ODay 40 Windlass Setup DonEvans at 4:34am 01.31.24 Anyone have pictures of their windlass installed in the 40's locker?
Remote oil filter for M25XP (2) Hayden Watson at 2:27am 01.31.24 I had a Catalina 30 for about 10 years. It had an M25XP. I do not recall having any particular prob
Need to pull swing keel in H22 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:35am 01.31.24 Look under boat information for the Hunter 22 and go to downloads. Bottom download is the manual for
Mast Support Bracket "Event" Crazy Dave Condon at 11:46pm 01.30.24 As a former Hunter dealer, I too agree with @kloudie1 @Terry Cox @dlochner as I too see issues that
Rub rail leak Ralph Johnstone at 8:41pm 01.30.24 Both sides of my boat are leaking at the same location. Now THAT is the definition of bad luck.
Rub rail leak Sailgunner at 6:26pm 01.30.24 Fixed my joint leak a few years ago. Remove rub rail Remove plasic cover that hold the rub rail on.
Remote oil filter for M25XP SoSound at 5:43pm 01.30.24 You might try checking with a performance or racing supply shop that specializes in small engine spo
New Trolling Motor sbrogden at 5:23pm 01.30.24 I'm sure it will. The 30 worked ok it was just a little slow on the 170. I would suggest getting a
New Trolling Motor Tater at 5:21pm 01.30.24 I think it will do fine for my Vagabond. I've read accounts from several owners of Holder 14s and V
New Trolling Motor sbrogden at 4:50pm 01.30.24 I think it will do fine for my Vagabond. I've read accounts from several owners of Holder 14s and Va
New Trolling Motor Tater at 4:47pm 01.30.24 I found a nearly new (about 3 hours of use) Minn Kota 30lb thrust trolling motor for $75. Now in my
Adding an electric fuel lift pump on older Hunter's with Yanmar diesels, jssailem at 4:44pm 01.30.24 I wrote an article about fuel filtering and polishing. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/bad
Adding a solent sail or staysail to a B&R rig jssailem at 4:16pm 01.30.24 I need to partially furl the RF Genoa, she is slow and points poorly. My thought is that taking in
Android phone app connection issue JoeWhite at 4:16pm 01.30.24 I did not realize you were having problems with SBO only. I had that problem recently and I had to r
Adding a solent sail or staysail to a B&R rig kloudie1 at 4:01pm 01.30.24

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