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Hurricane Lidia (1) JamesG161 at 12:25pm 10.10.23 Weather and Forecasting 0/626 Hitting Mexico's West Coast Mountains will kill Hurricane Lidia, before entering the Gulf. Jim...
Beneteau First 21 Classic officebob at 10:33am 10.10.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/785 Just wondering how much slower the Beneteau First 21 Classic is, versus the Beneteau First 21 swing
Fuel gauge Hunter 34 1985 Phips at 9:55am 10.10.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/2488 Hi all, New owner, new to forum, so apologies if this was answered already 20 time... but can't find
Florida Marlow Hunter 37 help needed Juice6576 at 7:10am 10.10.23 Big Boats 3/938 So I am going down the Seadek rabbit hole for my Marlow Hunter 37. I made the cockpit templates befo
Invest 93L (1) JamesG161 at 6:51am 10.10.23 Weather and Forecasting 9/1382 Small Disturbance in Gulf.
Just how big is British Columbia? (1) jssailem at 6:38am 10.10.23 Pacific North West Cruisers 19/2501 I had this map pop up on my Computer today. I thought it would be fun to share. There is a lot of wa
Precision 23 dock size Scubagirl62 at 5:46am 10.10.23 Trailer Sailors 20/2715 May sound like a dumb question, but can a P-23 fit in a 101 inch dock? I know the beam is 8'6" but t
Remote shifting of outboard rettop at 7:44pm 10.09.23 Ask All Sailors 2/466
Is metal bar with loops 3 ft long the H260 gin pole? (2) Davenport at 4:35pm 10.09.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/582 Just got a Hunter 260 which I always wants with some welded on loops. It's too big to fit in mast g
Dual Tracks on Hunter 33 (1) McPhee at 12:16pm 10.09.23 Mid-Size Boats 7/2233 I have two sets of tracks for my 2005 Hunter 33. It looks like the jib should typically be routed on
Lines for Hunter 33 (1) McPhee at 12:13pm 10.09.23 Mid-Size Boats 5/1092 I'm looking to upgrade my lines and rigging for my 2005 Hunter 33. I found the appropriate lengths i
Help with Honda 5 HP 1990 motor "BF5A" (2) Monsterfish at 11:17am 10.09.23 Ask All Sailors 5/605 Does anyone know where would it be best to look for this part? I attached two pics. Sorry, I am not
Hunter 30 Hull number location (2) AlainC at 10:14am 10.09.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1062 Where would I find the hull number of my Hunter 30? I have a 1989 Hunter 30 but wonder if it is a 30
1975 oday 22 (10) Anomymous 163294 at 8:51am 10.09.23 Day Sailers 29/3503 alright my soon to be , became my now to be. lol got it home yesterday afternoon. as i was doing a h
Is gas UV sensitive? Project_Mayhem at 7:44am 10.09.23 Engines and Propulsion 6/751 I installed an inline filter made from clear plastic on my outboard to help diagnose a fuel issue. T
Nicro Solar Vent Malfunction odaydokay at 6:41am 10.09.23 Ask All Sailors 19/3310 I have had this unit (@4-1/2" diameter at mounting surface looks like). since 1995 so it does not ow
Removing rust stains from sail fabric...? Bocatura at 5:03am 10.09.23 Ask All Sailors 11/2594
Hunter 43 Legend skylight windows (1) Independent Marine Service at 9:08pm 10.08.23 Big Boats 1/748 Hello all! Admin, please help if this is in the wrong spot, as its partially an item that may be fo
Anyone out there own a Marlow-Hunter 31? matts997 at 7:15pm 10.08.23 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/966
When to tack NCBrew at 6:28pm 10.08.23 Racing 11/3736 As I head for the Winward mark I usually take one tack and stay on that until the mark is just past

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B&G WS310 Wind Instrument Problems Schwarz633 at 12:30pm 10.06.25
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Electrical Project Almost Complete AaronD at 11:42am 10.06.25 Agreed... and I've come to the conclusion that it is a waste of time. How often do you actually s
H50 generator Don S/V ILLusion at 11:30am 10.06.25
Teak/ Holly woodworking question. smokey73 at 11:21am 10.06.25 Have you considered using 3/4 solid teak and maple or holly for the stripes, glueing the strips toge
Teak/ Holly woodworking question. smokey73 at 11:18am 10.06.25 The teak is 2 - 9/16"" wide. The holly is 1/8" wide. My teak is 2 - 7/16 wide and the holly stri
Mariner 2+2 rigging issue brhoads at 11:08am 10.06.25
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If any of you are going to the Annapolis sailboat show... dlochner at 10:50am 10.06.25 Good thing you will not be there Sunday. Horizonal rain! 17 G 30. See you Saturday :) There's o
Electric help (5) paparog at 10:42am 10.06.25 I fully rewired my 88 wing keel. However I am an electrical contractor so what is an everyday task
Standard stuffing box seal repacking? Woodworks1 at 10:40am 10.06.25 Also I have the old bronze prop shaft to consider. It could have wear or maybe hard water buildup.
B&G WS310 Wind Instrument Problems LLoyd B at 10:35am 10.06.25 My Google is too far West it seems to get confused when the Bank of England is mentioned:biggrin:
Honda 2.3 HP Outboard Propeller Issue DRhoads at 10:32am 10.06.25 Come to Annapolis. I have a 6 hp outboard I will give you. Yes, of course it works just don't need
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Electrical Project Almost Complete rgranger at 10:28am 10.06.25 I see your point. This is my first sailboat and it was a lot of work but also a rewarding experienc
If any of you are going to the Annapolis sailboat show... DRhoads at 10:28am 10.06.25 Good thing you will not be there Sunday. Horizonal rain! 17 G 30. See you Saturday :)
Standard stuffing box seal repacking? BigEasy at 10:25am 10.06.25 Since you have a trailer & can haul it yourself, I would haul it out for winter & replace the packin
Electrical Project Almost Complete AP0196 at 10:22am 10.06.25 Agreed... and I've come to the conclusion that it is a waste of time. How often do you actually s
Standard stuffing box seal repacking? (1) Woodworks1 at 10:20am 10.06.25 Allen, Great question. By the amount of threads left on the housing I think there were three and so

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