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Cost of shroud on a 22ft sailboat? (2) Monaco at 11:20am 01.01.15 Ask All Sailors 40/8497 I'm a sailboat newbie and I think that makes me an easy mark to take advantage of. I'm wondering wha
Buy or Pass? (2) Kper at 10:21am 01.01.15 Engines and Propulsion 8/2830 Our Cat25 currently has the original Johnson 9.9 two stroke that is pretty tired and has been giving
Happy New Year, and Thank You Chris14830 at 9:39am 01.01.15 Smaller Boats 1/725 I just wanted to say Happy New Year, and thanks to Crazy Dave and all the other Hunter experts out t
Remove solar panel on 37.5? davjonLegend at 8:18am 01.01.15 Big Boats 22/4974 The solar panel on my Legend 37.5 is mounted just under the boom. I think solar trickle charging is
sailing videos RIVERCRUISER at 7:45am 01.01.15 Ask All Sailors 0/1054 FWIW http://www.keepturningleft.co.uk/sailing-around-britain/ktl-2-now-free
bent mast hunter healer at 7:22am 01.01.15 Big Boats 5/1656 Confusion does anyone know where I can find the mast height on 84 hunter 34 from the deck step to t
End-cap for Oday 19 boom? radler at 5:58am 01.01.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/763 Hello- The end cap for the boom (on the side closest to the mast) on our Oday 19 fell off, and th
New electric panel rbjenterprises at 4:06am 01.01.15 Catalina 30 3/1665 I am looking for a new electrical panel. My C30 was built in 1989 and although the panel is function
Shower sump drain pump Pompadi at 2:03am 01.01.15 Catalina 309 Group Forum 0/1531 Happy new year... Every time we try to drain the shower sump I have to prime the pump to get it goi
Sailing World Write-up Ted at 10:55pm 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1893 I am looking for the 1990 issue of Sailing World magazine with the write-ups of the boat of the year
black spots on the non skid Ken Cross at 9:13pm 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 10/9209 I've been doing some cleaning and I have black dots on my textured (non skid) fiberglass decks. I ha
Made a Stern Motor Mount (2) McIntoshUSA at 8:37pm 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1086 We have an electric trolling motor for our small dinghy. I made a stern motor mount with a decoupage
Avalon, Catalina Island Storm & Loss Rick D at 6:33pm 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 36/9928 Lives and boats lost in fast winter storm: http://ktla.com/2014/12/31/harbor-patrol-deputy-dies-afte
Faucet Handles replacements kingsailor at 4:38pm 12.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2042 Where do I locate replacement handles for my bathroom faucets. The stemon the valve is small so th
Mast prebend and rake 35.5 Sparky1234 at 4:05pm 12.31.14 Big Boats 2/1291 Hi all, This is an old topic but I would like more information if possible. I am presently setti
Happy New Sailing seadaddler at 3:43pm 12.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/634 Happy New Year and Happy New Sailing Season To All:dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance
Seidelmann 37 Rudder grinding Bluewaters2812 at 3:24pm 12.31.14 Seidelmann 17/8380 Hi folks, we have a 1980 Seidelmann 37. A few days ago the rudder started making a grinding noise. T
P-18 Running Rigging T_well at 2:48pm 12.31.14 Precision 4/4771 Just purchased a 1986 P-18. I was parking lot sailing today to "tune" the mast according to Scott's
rerigging mainsheet suvh8er at 2:41pm 12.31.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/3008 I am considering rerigging the mainsheet rigging and installing a downhaul of some kind on my Mac25.
paint prop strut and lightning? scherzoja at 2:28pm 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1876 If the prop strut is the ground for the boat (all bonding cables are terminated to the strut bolts)

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Diesel shut off pull Stu Jackson at 2:22pm 10.17.23 DISCLAIMER: contrarian response follows. Why does it need to be any closer? Really. When I pull i
Harken Mk 1 furler repair tmjb at 2:02pm 10.17.23 Thanks so much again Claude. So the person on the bosun's chair (rigger?) pulled themselves over to
Diesel shut off pull kloudie1 at 2:00pm 10.17.23 I used to sail with a guy who had a 37 and I often wondered why that cut-off was so inconveniently l
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Scott T-Bird at 1:53pm 10.17.23 Wow, lots of great advice. As far as crossing Lake Michigan, coastal Cruising on Lake Michigan is
Harken Mk 1 furler repair kloudie1 at 1:39pm 10.17.23 tmjb.. I think that the foil can be removed from the forestay once the turnbuckle inside the drum is
Raymarine wifi or bluetooth radar Mike H. at 1:18pm 10.17.23 I have been using my Furuno WiFi radar for about 3 years now. Using it on a IPad is about the only
is it advisable or feasable? shemandr at 1:03pm 10.17.23 I would worry about the stiffness of the deck.
Diesel shut off pull aikenfl at 1:01pm 10.17.23 My 87 Hunter Legend 37 has the pull switch immediately inside the companionways on the right. Reloc
Diesel shut off pull Michael Davis at 12:59pm 10.17.23 Sounds very inconvenient if single handing! I think the easiest fix would be a solenoid with a sprin
Hunter 420 Passage Aft Lazarette Latches Rick at 12:56pm 10.17.23 Yep you can get them here. However, and not SailboatOwners fault, but they are not hi grade. Mine
Whisker Pole shemandr at 12:50pm 10.17.23 OP doesn't need longer than the foot length by very much. I'd think 12' would be adequate. If I
Whisker Pole Hayden Watson at 12:39pm 10.17.23 The basic rule of thumb for an adjustable whisker pole is from J to 1.5J. So for your boat that wou
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger BigEasy at 12:02pm 10.17.23 [QUOTE="pgandw, post: 1801793, member: 163560" I owned an ODay 25 on a trailer. When one became av
Raymarine wifi or bluetooth radar MikeHoncho at 11:51am 10.17.23 I have been using my Furuno WiFi radar for about 3 years now. Using it on a IPad is about the only w
Raymarine wifi or bluetooth radar MikeHoncho at 11:47am 10.17.23 Great topic! I will be watching this thread. I've been eyeing the Furuno wireless radar since it
Raymarine wifi or bluetooth radar capta at 11:39am 10.17.23 How far we've come! When I began boating in the early '60s radar signals traveled from the antenna t
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger rgranger at 10:53am 10.17.23 Absolutely incorrect. ...Please don't perpetuate things that are untrue. Wow!:confused:
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger kappykaplan at 10:52am 10.17.23 Ah, mussels! :beer:
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger (1) rgranger at 10:50am 10.17.23 Can't help myself, but I don't believe I've ever experienced sour muscles! :beer: :poop: LoL
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Stu Jackson at 10:31am 10.17.23 Absolutely incorrect. I've owned a Catalina 22, a 25 and for 25 years our C34. When we got the C34

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