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Home Again, Home Again, Jiggity, Jig. Roger Long at 2:10am 04.14.15 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 3/1617 This old piggy in his little trawler yacht disguised as a sailboat is feeling pretty good. C ' D C
Steering quadrant access on H36 sailboss at 1:03am 04.14.15 Big Boats 6/2174 I'm in the process of buying a 2004 H36. The surveyor wanted to take pictures of the rudder head, s
New Lancer 25 owner here who needs rigging help. jk651 at 11:47pm 04.13.15 Lancer 4/2969 I bought a 1984 Lancer 25 on April 4th. The boat hasn't been in the water in 14 years (maybe more).
HIN Number Location? Fantasia MkI (1) Ron Inglis at 9:35pm 04.13.15 Fantasia 35 4/4144 Hi there... I'm the new owner of what I believe is Fantasia 35 hull #45. This is a Mk I version.
adventure CCrane2299 at 8:33pm 04.13.15 Ask All Sailors 46/5721 Just finishing up my 51st birthday. Been puny feeling all year. Its been cold all winter. While I en
Decking Tommy T at 8:18pm 04.13.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1785 I am going to build new covers for the bilges. I am thinking about using exterior grade plywood. I
Fav ipad app for sailing Canonshooternb at 6:48pm 04.13.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2538 I just bought a new to me 28-2 Pearson and looking some electronics. For this summer I think i wil
Prepping iron keel Canonshooternb at 6:30pm 04.13.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2192 This past season has cause some water to penetrate the surface of the iron keel on my boat. The r
Progress on recoring project. (1) jguyer at 5:46pm 04.13.15 S2 8/1749 I spent the winter cutting off the bottom skin on the coach house and side decks, removing rotted co
fuel usage / hr hunter 28.5 hunter healer at 5:26pm 04.13.15 Mid-Size Boats 14/3294 Anyone know the diesel fuel usage / hr for the 1985 hunter 28.8 with a 2gm diesel motor, thank you
H260 windows Big Mike at 5:16pm 04.13.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/729 I have a hunter 260 and need to replace the front and side acrylic glass. Im not sure what I need
Smoke House Bay seadaddler at 4:53pm 04.13.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/532 We are in Smoke House Bay Marco Fl. If in the area stop on by and say hello. Nick
Bow Thrusters Hunter 41 BretonBreeze at 4:47pm 04.13.15 Big Boats 19/6290 I have a 2004 Hunter 41 and am looking to install a Bow Thruster. I have the instructions from Hunte
Java Trip 2014-15 Jim Seamans at 4:11pm 04.13.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1091 This is a preliminary report on fuel usage for our 3GM30F Hunter356. We left Cobb Island, MD on Nov
Coll Hersee solenoid not working barnstormer at 3:48pm 04.13.15 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3199 Help! I have a M25 in a 1987 Catalina and I was upgrading the glow plug circuit with the recommended
1981 Hunter 27 Wiring Diagram mkrokidas at 3:29pm 04.13.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/2282 I've searched the web with no luck. I just bought a 27 that sat for 4 years with 16" of water in it
How to remove windows in O'Day 272LE without breaking? RugbyGuy at 3:21pm 04.13.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2060 I would like to replace the windows in my O'Day 272LE without breaking to use as a template for new
Beneteau 331 lifting keel diagrams mmw at 2:02pm 04.13.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/4720 I have a 2003 Beneteau 331 with a lifting keel. "Somehow", while the boat was in on-land storage the
Broken Keel Fitting BillsMisty at 1:43pm 04.13.15 Catalina 22 11/2071 The fitting on the top of the keel parted, so the lifting cable is free from the keel and cannot rai
Taking in water while underway Alctel at 1:27pm 04.13.15 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1942 This is less alarming than the title may suggest, but when underway I seem to be taking on some wate

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New Sails Project_Mayhem at 8:05pm 10.19.23 Precision and Rolly Tasker both have reasonably priced sails with decent feedback from customers
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger patbratton at 6:48pm 10.19.23 I bought a Hunter 240 two years ago with a plan to go to Apalachicola and St. Simons for long weeken
Interesting to me dlochner at 6:31pm 10.19.23 Boats are not cars, where standardization and efficiency are of parmount importance for the bottom l
New Sails PaulK at 6:21pm 10.19.23 . Does your sailmaker think the 135% will provide enough power to keep you moving on those light air
Interesting to me Clutch Cargo at 6:10pm 10.19.23 My '85 28 was built in May of 1985, near the end of the model year. FYI, model years from from 1 Ju
Odd Sailboat ads (1) Will Gilmore at 6:07pm 10.19.23 With sail covers too? https://media.tenor.com/rVH0yznv-fIAAAAM/minions-woo-hoo.gif -Will
Odd Sailboat ads (2) rgranger at 5:21pm 10.19.23 220854 I wonder what he would say if I offered to dispose of it for $2000?
Odd Sailboat ads (1) rgranger at 5:15pm 10.19.23 There are sooo many snarky things I could say here
New Sails rgranger at 5:03pm 10.19.23 Go with a loose foot main:beer:
Misc repairs and changes Project_Mayhem at 4:28pm 10.19.23 Camcleats have an advantage over clutches. In many cases (not all), you can give the line an upwards
Odd Sailboat ads Will Gilmore at 3:46pm 10.19.23 I... THINK... I can see how that gold dock line is wrapped. What I'm curious about is how it was ex
Kevlar skid plates? dlochner at 3:24pm 10.19.23 The boat is currently in storage about 1 hr away. I was planning on heading up there in a few wee
Kevlar skid plates? (2) Project_Mayhem at 3:13pm 10.19.23 I could be wrong but it looks like some of your bunks aren't touching the hull in your pic. A proper
New Sails jssailem at 1:48pm 10.19.23 Not sure what you are seeking. North Sails are excellent. They have supplied the sails for my boat.
Engineering Help Needed (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:18pm 10.19.23 When I test and if I don't drown expect photos! If it doesn't work out as planned, perhaps you co
New Sails dlochner at 1:12pm 10.19.23 Look no further. https://shop.sailboatowners.com/cu/detail-sails.php?Sail+Loft A basic cross cut
Odd Sailboat ads jssailem at 12:27pm 10.19.23 it comes with dock line Gold Threaded!!
Engineering Help Needed jssailem at 12:25pm 10.19.23
Engineering Help Needed kappykaplan at 12:19pm 10.19.23 When I test and if I don't drown expect photos! :thumbup:
Engineering Help Needed Tater at 12:17pm 10.19.23 :worthless: When I test and if I don't drown expect photos!

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