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My Yacht Club cb32863 at 9:19am 07.10.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1123 The club that Jackdaw and I belong to is celebrating 50 years this year. Here is a link to a nice wr
Moveing jib furl line off the deck to the stachions luken7 at 9:16am 07.10.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3571 Old day all, I have a B361 where the job furl runs along the top of the deck. Has anyone moved their
Renault Engine help k9walker at 8:21am 07.10.15 The Cherubini Hunters 1/607 Any members in New England area .. I'm in CT. I have a 1980 Hunter 27 with a Renault RC 8 D engine
Unexpected visitor (1) Hydro Therapy at 7:53am 07.10.15 Day Sailers 1/1033 My wife and I went for a nice ocean front sail a few days ago. I decided to throw out a plug to trol
Help I'm sinking and don't know why? Sailorman66 at 7:40am 07.10.15 Ask All Sailors 26/3959 Hello, I am new on the Forum and to the site and I am looking for some advice regarding the extensiv
20 foot ODay water in the hull? Sailorman66 at 5:43am 07.10.15 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1655 Hello, I am new on the Forum and to the site and I am looking for some advice regarding the extensiv
New Member here - have a question schweisshund at 1:44am 07.10.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 48/7577 Hello all. I just purchased my very first sailboat. After canoeing-kayaking, and becoming a new dad
mast raising thread (1) spartacus99 at 9:33pm 07.09.15 Catalina 22 4/795 I figured we needed another one! ;) Just having some fun. Also, this is how I raise my meat.
fin keel info spartacus99 at 9:29pm 07.09.15 Catalina 22 2/921 Looking at a fin keel cat22. Anyone have info in how they sail? Point better? Stability? Known issu
prototype single hand from the boat mast raising (12) jmczzz at 7:47pm 07.09.15 Catalina 22 12/1186 Today I spent the day putting the a-frame single-hand from the boat system on the boat and using it.
Self Tending Jib bigpapaporsche at 6:52pm 07.09.15 Ask All Sailors 0/775 Our new, to us, boat is a 1988 Seaward 23 with a hank on Jib that is Self Tending. We haven't launch
Under Counter Light Switch 1995- 40.5 MetricMountie at 6:22pm 07.09.15 Big Boats 1/684 Can anyone tell me where the switch for the under counter lights on the port side on a 1995 - 40.5 i
Change forums skipperjb777 at 6:03pm 07.09.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1011 On one of my computers I am automatically logged into the Hunter forum and no other brand specific f
'76 H25 info JohnCTV21 at 6:02pm 07.09.15 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1119 I have a 1976 Hunter 25, I fell in love with it before I really knew anything about it. She has tak
Beneteau 361 -2000 pdnervo at 5:57pm 07.09.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2114 I have a 361,Beneteau 2000,, I have two questions..... easy for some but not for me. 1) My Lewm
this is how I raise my mast piedpiperIII at 5:12pm 07.09.15 Catalina 22 11/1464 I did have a little trouble this time as the back stay got caught on the hatch. the first and last t
Hunter 26.5 seat repair NavySailorII at 5:02pm 07.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/692 I have a '88 26.5 with a great deal of humidity/water damage below deck. Any advice on replacing/re
Morgan M27 outboard size DavidandLilbit at 4:49pm 07.09.15 Engines and Propulsion 1/1425 I just got a M27, and I'm wondering what size outboard I should be looking for?
centerboard cable broke!! nickarish at 2:26pm 07.09.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1038 I have an 1967 oday 2. the cable attached to the spindle for raising the centerboard up and down sna
Prop Size Question geoffreykwright at 12:52pm 07.09.15 Big Boats 3/1869 Hi. I have a Catalina 34 MK II (Year 2000 - Hull 1494). The previous owner put on an after-market

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Has anyone installed a bow thruster on a 91 hunter 42 passage? (Pictures?) DRhoads at 11:01am 01.08.24 I just put the same system on my 420. I would recommend the external version also. Much lower cost
So long 2023... jssailem at 10:52am 01.08.24 Live and enjoy life to the fullest Scott. I find myself in the Caribbean on a sailboat. Unknown how
2GM20F engine issue (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:51am 01.08.24 Now I'm back to square one!:banghead: The repaired gearbox didn't solve my reversing problem. Now I
Prop rotation question Maine Sail at 10:39am 01.08.24 I didn't realize that I was going to have to know this before taking my PYI Max Prop off for re-con
Prop rotation question dlochner at 10:36am 01.08.24 But I'm guessing that Catalina probably would make standard orders for one ratio, but during the ti
Prop rotation question Scott T-Bird at 10:31am 01.08.24 ? how does the smaller ratio impact the boat's performance? Should not affect performance unless*
Prop rotation question jssailem at 10:16am 01.08.24 Good news about the Autostream guts.
Prop rotation question jssailem at 10:15am 01.08.24 ? how does the smaller ratio impact the boat's performance? Should not affect performance unless*
Help with a new sail jssailem at 10:03am 01.08.24 The simplicity of the original design was not bad. It provided a secure fitting to hold the sail and
Prop rotation question Scott T-Bird at 9:55am 01.08.24 Well, the holidays get in the way of boat projects and a nasty little cold has been a bit of a distr
150 genoa vs 135 jssailem at 9:54am 01.08.24 Suspect you will enjoy the change. A little easier to handle. Quicker to tack. Unless your 150 is ex
Tabernacle design (1) shemandr at 9:50am 01.08.24 Here a version of a hinge that keeps the off the deck for towing. Probably pretty easy to do. I to
So long 2023... Scott T-Bird at 9:31am 01.08.24 The season started out nicely enough but my heart attack while staying on the boat over the July 4th
Help with a new sail Scott T-Bird at 9:14am 01.08.24 The end of that threaded ss pin simply bonded to the aluminum gooseneck and he sheared the pin while
New Electronics - Is this about right? Scott T-Bird at 8:41am 01.08.24 The blue plugs (and stripes on the cables) are for the backbone and the white plugs (and cables) are
Cover for Hunter 39 tfox2069 at 8:28am 01.08.24 Greg, Thanks once again for your help. As mentioned, the best for quality and price was Leon Canva
Tabernacle design patbratton at 8:05am 01.08.24 Why would adding a tabernacle require a compression post? The boat was designed with a beam across
What's the purpose for these slots? Jkutyna at 6:59am 01.08.24 Looking at your picture, that is slightly different. I was on my boat this Saturday attempting to s
Help with a new sail (1) rgranger at 6:36am 01.08.24 If you decide to replace it, Dwyer still sells that end cap for the goose neck
Help with a new sail (1) Morgan donor at 4:58am 01.08.24 Threaded stainless bolts, in aluminum threads, doused in saltwater creates corrosion. Old mariners p

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