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Hunter 290 -Table modifications?? SteveH290 at 2:26pm 03.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/950 I have a Hunter 290. The main cabin table is very awkward and takes up a huge amount of space. We re
Pointing ability of H40 shoal draft v Deep draft (1) kenackerman at 2:16pm 03.14.15 Big Boats 16/2473 I've searched and read previous posts on this forum but haven't found any direct comparisons of poin
The End of the Cruise (4) Roger Long at 1:52pm 03.14.15 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 0/1871 The end of cruising sometimes sneaks up on you. Little by little, the sense of timeless freedom lea
back at it Redbeard33 at 12:41pm 03.14.15 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1359 After a long period of inactivty both on the forum and on the boat (don't make the mistake of thinki
Jammed roller furler, Jib in pieces Chiriqui at 10:35am 03.14.15 Smaller Boats 2/838 Well almost pieces. Beyond repair here at least in the Rep of Panama. A small roller on the line tha
Y valve Replacement procedure? 1 Salty Dog at 8:46am 03.14.15 Ask All Sailors 4/3575 So I have to ask as I've never attempted this before and don't want to wind up with a huge mess "lit
Winter Cover Removal, Chicago helmfam at 8:45am 03.14.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1348 This is our first recommissioning after winter in the Chicago area (31st St Harbor). When do other
National Pi Day JohnnyMac at 8:38am 03.14.15 Sails Call Lounge 5/2388 For those of you who missed celebrating this morning you will have another chance tonight. 3/14/1
oday 28 shower shozbot at 8:32am 03.14.15 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1575 I'm not the original owner of this boat and am trying to get the shower up and running again. Need s
Lehr propane outboard maintence KenKindrick at 6:53am 03.14.15 Big Boats 2/897 Will an outboard motor service facility service a propane powered outboard motor? I will ask mine, a
Catalina 28MKII gmerrill at 6:43am 03.14.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1838 When was the last year the Catalina 28 MKII was produced. The reviews I've read have been good. Wa
Cutlass Bearing rmark40 at 6:38am 03.14.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1360 I need to replace the cutlass bearing on a 1994 Hunter 29.5 (no strut, in hull type). I've already r
Gray 512 Port Lenses FREE, FREE twodzusfittings at 1:13am 03.14.15 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/2023 I have four Gray 512 Lenses which I have replaced with new and before I toss them, does anyone need
Beneteau First 310 standard propeller SnrSlr at 8:37pm 03.13.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1231 Does anyone know the specs for the standard Beneteau First 310 propeller; left hand, diameter, pitch
Need your help! P303 main sail replacement? StargazerP303 at 8:04pm 03.13.15 Pearson 3/1379 Hello all! I need your help to pick the right new main sail replacement. If anyone has any informa
False HIN numbers mrducks at 7:48pm 03.13.15 Catalina 22 1/1016 I posted this on another site, hopefully it will be of help to any boat owner. Boat theft rarely mak
My joint hull have verdigris and previous owner wasn't fix hoastonge at 7:05pm 03.13.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1660 Where we have a ladder to climb on bord just where the hull joint, the previous owner put some a joi
Honda 9.9 pump (2) All U Get at 6:48pm 03.13.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1073 Hi all, Bad O posted this thread several weeks ago about changing an outboard water pump impeller
gone sailing woodzy at 6:09pm 03.13.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/736 If anyone is at Lake Havasu this weekend Sandy and myself will be sailing on the south end of the la
Depth readings / sonar charts JTulls at 6:07pm 03.13.15 Ask All Sailors 11/1720 I know depth sounders are important to have on a keel boat...but does anyone use sonar or a live fee

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Anchors Gene Neill at 5:06am 08.24.23 Where does your forestay attach in this pic? Also do you think there is clearance for my roller fur
Regarding a 1987 ODay Sailor 1 17ft in Length. chuckwayne at 4:55am 08.24.23 the DS 1 doesn't have a mechanism - the pivot on the lever handle just goes into a square cutout in
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice RoyS at 4:55am 08.24.23 Which broker?
Kent Ranger 26 Topping Lift Help dlochner at 4:29am 08.24.23 The topping lift is the short cable hanging from the backstay and attached to the boom. The primar
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 4:01am 08.24.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 4:00am 08.24.23
Kent Ranger 26 Topping Lift Help garymalmgren at 11:54pm 08.23.23 Hi Canception. I am not familiar with the Kant Ranger, but...... I will go through a few of your poi
Deception Pass. MikeHoncho at 9:41pm 08.23.23 I went through two weeks ago of which my plotter said there would be a opposing current of 2.4 knots
Do you use bumper boards? Stu Jackson at 9:06pm 08.23.23 a stickler for correct terminology. I used to "pull her chain" by saying things like "I'm going dow
Deception Pass. Terry Cox at 8:44pm 08.23.23 Nice writeup, Hayden. thank you. Been through the pass many times and have found the slack water tid
Do you use bumper boards? Project_Mayhem at 8:32pm 08.23.23 Boats don't have bumpers, so why would anyone want a bumper board for their car?;) However, in som
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 8:29pm 08.23.23 Getting things together here I've got a CV joint coming that will couple to the gearbox. Creating t
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (2) RSHunter27 at 8:15pm 08.23.23
Do you use bumper boards? rgranger at 8:03pm 08.23.23
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Tally Ho at 8:01pm 08.23.23 I wonder why tally ho did not suggest that to me... to watch the video. Do you know a link to the v
Winchbit driver Tally Ho at 7:57pm 08.23.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Davidasailor26 at 7:04pm 08.23.23 So, anyway, I'm back in my home port, having completed the cycle. I sailed onto the mooring in We
Impact driver on window screws? danooxnard at 6:25pm 08.23.23 I had the same problem with some of the screws on my Cat-22 windows They are aluminium frames with s
blower motor not getting power SycloneDriver at 6:21pm 08.23.23 Found it. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/wiring-issue-with-3ym20-beneteau-31.1249937534
blower motor not getting power SycloneDriver at 6:13pm 08.23.23 2008 Beneteau 31. Yanmar 3YM20 The broken connecter (wire) was the problem. Look closely at that ph

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