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S/V Surya's Atlantic crossing (2) Phil Herring at 7:31am 10.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/830 Our friends at Hunter sent this along to me; I though you might enjoy it: "You might be intereste
Arch for Hunter 30T new addition dsaniti at 6:49am 10.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/973 I would like to add a arch to my 1991 Hunter 30T. The boat was never offered with this but I would
Winged keel warning WoodyB at 6:04am 10.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1558 Earlier I posted a help question concerning the schematics on the internal cradle configuration for
272LE needs a home Hard Tack at 3:26am 10.15.14 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/7 I have an '87 O'Day 272LE that needs a free home. She has a solid hull ' started some interior remod
Mesmerizing... topcat0399 at 10:24pm 10.14.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1507 LINKY: http://earth.nullschool.net/#current/wind/surface/level/orthographic=-74.12,39.68,879 Left
1980 S2 9.2a matt1732002 at 7:25pm 10.14.14 S2 4/2454 I recently bought a 1980 S2 9.2A. I have moored it in my 3/4 acre pond for my kids to play on while
Project Boat Coming Along CaptDon01 at 6:08pm 10.14.14 Catalina 22 15/2059 Spent yesterday working on my retirement project boat. Got her all scrub'em up preparing her for the
Bahamas storm marina keel pits ? st nick at 5:02pm 10.14.14 Ask All Sailors 5/4300 Has any one seen the keel pits used in the bahamas when a hurricane is about to strike? I underst
House battery question nwcoasters at 3:40pm 10.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1030 Does anyone have experience or advice about replacing house batteries in a Hunter 380? (they are not
Boat part pricing Richard19068 at 3:38pm 10.14.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1303 Here's an interesting one. A fresh water pump for a Universal M-18 ( which I think is the same pump
Cabin Sole Replacement Skippie10 at 2:00pm 10.14.14 S2 46/11516 Hi, I have a 1985 S2 9.2 Aft cockpit. The teak and holly cabin sole became water stained from water
Lake Wallenpaupack, PA 7Larry77 at 1:33pm 10.14.14 Racing 3/4042 Hello, I am brand new to NEPA and it has been a while since I have done any serious racing, but I
Awesome Admiral's topcat0399 at 1:06pm 10.14.14 Ask All Sailors 64/9253 Seems most posters around here are male - along with other sailing related sites I frequent. I've al
Mast Step on top of Cabin or Sole? JBurbidge1 at 12:50pm 10.14.14 Trailer Sailors 17/10212 I am restoring an older Rhodes 19, which I intend to trailer-sail. Currently, the mast threads thro
Catalina 22 Hull # help? (2) coloradosails at 11:55am 10.14.14 Catalina 22 8/5193 I recently purchased a Catalina 22 with only the metal plate inside the transom. It reads: Serial
Injection pump problem? rafip at 11:36am 10.14.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1188 The 2GMF on my 1985 H31 died on me. I have to admit that a while before that I have experienced low
322 Slamming off waves The Tanqueray at 11:31am 10.14.14 Bigger Boats 7/1504 When I brought my new to me 322 home it involved a run across a rather rough Gulfsteam. She really s
Have you all seen this technique? irwin38aft at 10:44am 10.14.14 Ask All Sailors 22/3803 http://www.wimp.com/mastbridge Wondering how the captain gets the weights out to heel in the firs
Restoration of 1981 C-22 swing keel #10580 (1) CloudDiver at 9:58am 10.14.14 Catalina 22 809/166593 Hi Everyone, I'm Luke in San Diego, CA and I just bought hull #10580 on Sep 26th from Dana Point, f
Sailing IN Gear Coyote at 7:59am 10.14.14 Ask All Sailors 20/2508 Which gear do you sail in? Our PO has instructed us to sail in gear - FORWARD - to keep the prop an

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Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) RSHunter27 at 7:01pm 09.11.23 Pink usually indicates dezincification - a type of corrosion that leaves the metal quite weak. True
Winchbit driver Ward H at 7:01pm 09.11.23 I was looking at their 1/2" right angle drill and at $99, could get two spares and still be ahead.
Mast up winter storage duck21 at 6:59pm 09.11.23 Not Lake Erie, but south side of Lake Superior. Our marina has significant exposure to the lake and
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Tally Ho at 6:24pm 09.11.23
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Davidasailor26 at 5:57pm 09.11.23 What is the pink indicative of? Pink usually indicates dezincification - a type of corrosion that
Mast up winter storage Davidasailor26 at 5:51pm 09.11.23 Our sailing assoc stores mostly mast up on trailers. No stands here. Is there a way to interconnect
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 5:46pm 09.11.23 My old bronze shaft looked a lot like that (maybe worse). I show the shaft at about 2:28.. 4RlzgO
1990 C&C 30 MkII halyard replacement, ISSUES! (2) sheardc at 5:22pm 09.11.23 Considering keeping 10mm and fixing cage. Having the halyards under the cage instead of thru is not
Manufacturer's Sail LOGO stickinthemud57 at 5:02pm 09.11.23 On the subject, I have an insignia and numbers that I have self-applied to several sails I have owne
Mast up winter storage Justin_NSA at 4:56pm 09.11.23 Our sailing assoc stores mostly mast up on trailers. No stands here. Is there a way to interconnect
Mast up winter storage sesmith at 4:41pm 09.11.23 We've stored ours mast up without issues the last several years. We were in Erie, Pa so had more pr
bulge water Tally Ho at 4:38pm 09.11.23 As was said, is it salt or fresh water?? First thing to ascertain! If it is fresh, probably not
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Tally Ho at 4:33pm 09.11.23 My old bronze shaft looked a lot like that (maybe worse). I show the shaft at about 2:28.. 4RlzgO
calling all oday 20 owners. Anomymous 163294 at 4:13pm 09.11.23 thank you for the response back.
calling all oday 20 owners. Sunbird22358 at 4:07pm 09.11.23 The most you MIGHT gain is about an inch or two of additional headroom. The cabin sole is pretty clo
Fuel Tank Replacement dmax at 3:18pm 09.11.23 You may have to get creative - I was able to get everything hooked up but it took some work.
Dry bilge in H49/50 Laid-back at 3:14pm 09.11.23 The only water that gets into my bilge is when the shower box in the main shower overflows, usually
H49/H50 Anchor Snubber/Bridle Setup Laid-back at 3:10pm 09.11.23
Oh my sweet rotten unicorn. monocerosin at 2:50pm 09.11.23 Never heard of them before. Technical material up the ying yang. I'm somewhat skeptical until I co
Mast up winter storage Davidasailor26 at 2:43pm 09.11.23 Around here probably 80% store with mast up. Never seen any problems in our yard which uses 8 pad cr

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