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water in boat stern bsbrown at 11:58am 09.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/1468 My 1986 28.5 Hunter has water in the bottom of boat at the stern. It is about 3 or 4 inches. Is th
Sail camping Gobsmacked at 11:11am 09.19.14 Trailer Sailors 16/6401 We have an Ericson 29 cruising boat on Lake Ontario, but we also bought a Buccaneer 18 to trailer ba
O34 Backstay Tension rob_sail at 10:36am 09.19.14 Bigger Boats 4/1497 For those with an adjustable backstay what tension do you run and in what conditions? Thanks
Anyone Removed Headliner? braol at 9:37am 09.19.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/4293 I was contemplating putting up Douglas Fir tongue-and-groove wood planking on the "ceiling." I saw a
Adding a Bowsprit on a 35.5 Legend Steverhnm at 9:19am 09.19.14 Big Boats 3/1724 Has anyone added a bowsprit to their boat? I didn't have much luck screening out the search info.
GM30 Yanmar Hunter 356 Prop Jimongee at 9:18am 09.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1307 Really want to upgrade our OEM 2 blade prop to a 3 blade. Nothing fancy or folding...just a little
H26 or H260 Owners at Smith Mountain Lake Dfisher at 8:18am 09.19.14 Smaller Boats 1/709 Is there anyone at Smith Mountain Lake with a H260 or H26 with stern seats that would be will to let
Bomar Nibo Front Trapezoidal Hatch - hatch dog needed (4) down_shift at 7:27am 09.19.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/4266 The replacement Bomar hatch dog (with the grey slider lock) for their 87' era hatch does not latch t
How much Sanitation hose required Don Crowther at 6:49am 09.19.14 Big Boats 2/691 Just replaced the sanitation hose on my head to holding tank and tank to deck. I'm trying to get ri
TV antenna eckenroth at 5:53am 09.19.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1335 Anyone using the Majestic UFO X?
Catalina 387 batteries Sailingnat at 5:40am 09.19.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1765 Hi, Had a survey done on 387 and batteries were dead. Need to replace. Would appreciate suggestion
Finding particular model yachtsman at 1:30am 09.19.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/680 Is there a way of finding posts for a particular model of Beneteau. In my case the 40.7 first
Fridge 40.7 First yachtsman at 12:51am 09.19.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1276 Urgently need a photo or photos of inside the fridge on a 40.7 first. My evaporator has failed and
New old boat Stratus3 at 10:28pm 09.18.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1614 Hello I just brought home my new old 26S being an older boat and my first sail boat, I am noticing a
VHF Radio or Antenna Issue ?? jeff356 at 7:39pm 09.18.14 Big Boats 13/4293 Returning from a weekend trip to the Baltimore harbor to visit the Star Spangled Spectacular (great
1985 hunter 40 legond donalds9 at 6:44pm 09.18.14 Big Boats 1/754 l need to find the size and length of the prop shaft in a 1985 hunter 40 legond. don
Veterans of America in our club Chief RA at 2:56pm 09.18.14 Ask All Sailors 79/8730 I think it would be nice if you guys rallied to this roll call and let us know who you are, which se
mast tuning on a Hunter 30 (1989 Fractional rig) Dave Japikse at 2:26pm 09.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/8031 Can anyone tell me a good starting point for mast tuning on a Hunter 30-2 Fractional rig (1989) H
How much do you spend on electronics and what did you get? Charitybull at 2:22pm 09.18.14 Ask All Sailors 49/4649 So, as a new Mac26D owner who mostly sails in Great Sacandaga Lake but intends to get his boat on La
Rigging tension Dellcom at 2:09pm 09.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1176 I hope someone can help me with the following: what is the spec for the rigging tension...1979 hunte

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Weather vane dLj at 3:24am 08.14.23 I love my Windex. It's my main apparent wind indicator on the top of my mast. It works very well. L
trailer info, Hunter 23.5, 1994 Crazy Dave Condon at 3:12am 08.14.23 Make sure bunk board supports are long and adjustable if you go that route with four supports on eac
new companionway doors JBP-PA at 3:10am 08.14.23 Very nice. Where do you store the screen panels? My screens suffer a lot from my abuse.
Gear box not engaging Alex G at 12:24am 08.14.23 I recently replaced my HBW-50 with a Twin Disc TMC-40. The motor needs to be raised 1/4" and the s
Funny Friday!!! jon hansen at 10:33pm 08.13.23 eswdBklu4cs
Has This Happend to You? jon hansen at 8:47pm 08.13.23 so the discussion really might be, 'how often should we have our sails serviced'. taken into our sa
Topside Teak Trim morbidfollower at 8:10pm 08.13.23 do they get in the way of the pop-top enclosure?
Topside Teak Trim morbidfollower at 8:09pm 08.13.23 I have handhold envy...
Bolt Rope vs Sail Slugs? Gene Neill at 7:48pm 08.13.23 Once you have slugs, you will almost certainly want mast gates. Mastgates.com is my recommendation i
Bolt Rope vs Sail Slugs? Gene Neill at 7:45pm 08.13.23 Heck yes, slugs
Topside Teak Trim (4) Gene Neill at 7:39pm 08.13.23 If things are easy to take off ill just do that. I don't have the handrails installed yet, so that
Topside Teak Trim Gene Neill at 7:19pm 08.13.23 Might have both, and might have to remove the headliner. No headliner in a C22. Ten to one there
Weather vane dlochner at 6:31pm 08.13.23 The surface area of the body and the wings are too large. Rather than reinvent the wheel, look at
Has This Happend to You? PaulK at 6:00pm 08.13.23 We had the head of a spinnaker blow off once, but we were running in big seas and the sail would col
Lifesling Lifespan? Rich Stidger at 5:58pm 08.13.23 I have the hard plastic container instead of the bag. After 25 years the harness looks like new and
Rechargeable Rich Stidger at 5:53pm 08.13.23 @jviss has a good suggestion for a dinghy pump. I have one of those and I use it to top off my ding
Weather vane PaulK at 5:51pm 08.13.23 It has to be absolutely evenly balanced in order for the boat's heeling not to impact the results. Q
Merit 22 owners Digger1 at 5:14pm 08.13.23 Hey Digger, if you did receive the manual from Russ, would you mind forwarding it on to me? Libbyry
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure ...3TacksontheWater at 5:12pm 08.13.23 As an owner of a Rudder Craft kick up rudder and an '88 New Design C-22 (that has yet to see water)
Weather vane stickinthemud57 at 5:12pm 08.13.23 I like the homespun quasi-military vibe. Cool. No expert on the subject (has that ever stopped me?)

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