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Keel hair line crack.... (3) wesleysherman at 3:47pm 03.14.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1413 Hello all. Long time reader of forums but new to membership. I have recently purchased via an
squeegee topsides Clydo at 2:36pm 03.14.14 Catalina 310 5/964 One morning around 2:00 AM dock neighbor and I - after a few adult beverages - came up with fanta
Battery charger stanleyi at 2:11pm 03.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/652 Both the house and starting batteries on my hunter Cheribini read between "fair" and "need rechargin
Old depth gauge broken and bought new chartplotter 740s Jared1048 at 1:31pm 03.14.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1443 Hello, Im trying to figure out the best way to fix some problems. My old depth gauge doesn't wor
Barlow 15 Wooden Shoe at 1:30pm 03.14.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1053 Any ideas on a source for Barlow 15 winch for my O'Day 222?
Bootstripe Mike Mc at 12:58pm 03.14.14 Catalina 310 6/1370 Anybody put Catalina's bootstripe tape on? I think the original which is now badly faded is paint. C
Gonna Reinstall My Skeg/Rudder Flaps At Next Month' Haulout rardiH36 at 12:09pm 03.14.14 The Cherubini Hunters 25/2948 Hopefully someone will have the info. If not, I'll measure when the boat is hauled. At my last
SoCal Hams Brian D at 10:29am 03.14.14 SSB and Ham Operators 4/4418 While I am on my O'Side to Dana Point Cruise on Saturday (3/15) and Sunday (3/16). We will be depart
My Latest Water Collection System Project (5) dgreen1991 at 9:53am 03.14.14 Catalina 22 2/1022 I finally figured out a solution for my water system collection idea. The problems were: How do I in
New to the Group WoodyB at 9:21am 03.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1316 Hi all, I have just joined the Hunter Owners after recently purchasing a 1989 Hunter 30. I would
Should I buy another boat or save for cruising??? Bigjer40 at 9:05am 03.14.14 Ask All Sailors 58/5383 :confused: Should I buy another boat??? Hello fellow sailors. I respect and appreciate all of you
LED Lights - Again! rpwillia at 8:32am 03.14.14 Ask All Sailors 22/2299 Just kind of goofing around on the side and saw the LED lighting selector on SBO. Pretty nice, but c
Width of Winged Keel WoodyB at 5:42am 03.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/702 Greetings, I just purchased a 1989 Hunter 30 with a winged keel. Unfortunately the boat is in the wa
changing zincs on prop shaft? centerline at 10:00pm 03.13.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1632 as many zincs as ive changed on my boats over the years, this actually embarrasses me to ask such a
How to fix a through-hull, well, hole... Piotr at 8:27pm 03.13.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1618 I'm getting ready to remove an old paddle-wheel from my transom (likely a knotmeter one). The PO att
Simpson Lawrence 900 Nodak7 at 7:30pm 03.13.14 Big Boats 10/2663 We have a Simpson Lawrence Anchorman 900 Windlass on our Hunter 41DS. It has begun to slip and I was
Sand ? slowdog at 6:59pm 03.13.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1408 Have you ever tried sand sailing ? A found a sand sailer on eBay looks like it might be fun , I live
Hunter 260 Window Replacement c22sailor at 6:55pm 03.13.14 Smaller Boats 10/3150 I am considering purchasing a 1994 H260. One of the issues the boat has is a broken window on the p
Jib Sheet Cam Cleat Installation HELP (3) iSaint at 6:43pm 03.13.14 Catalina 22 10/10338 I'm replacing my old stainless cam cleats with a couple of Harkin 150s after (forward of) my winches
Wanted: Montego 19 Sails and rudder abenater at 6:14pm 03.13.14 Parts Search 0/1374 Looking for sails and rudder for a Montego 19 project boat. Any help would be appreciated.

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Alternator Bracket SycloneDriver at 6:58pm 10.15.22 I measured the distance from center to center today I need to be able to shorten it down to at least
Leaking thru hull berner73 at 5:22pm 10.15.22 Lots of good advice above. Haul, fix and be thankful you caught it when you did. I wouldn't be able
25 vs 26S, who's best to windward? stickinthemud57 at 5:17pm 10.15.22 LOL. No, it was just a matter of how I cleated off the rope that holds up the centerboard. Using the
Remote controls for 9.9 Yamaha on a Niagara 26 George Jarvis at 2:50pm 10.15.22 Thanks for the reply John. The controls currently move from port to starboard and back. If I move
Turn-Around Destinations? jssailem at 2:37pm 10.15.22 Two fun trips from my Everett home port that can sharpen a cruiser's navigational skills are: Evere
Gel Coat Spider. jssailem at 2:08pm 10.15.22 Ralph. We are not in disagreement. What I shared was a series of approaches to address the differing
Clipper Marine 21' As The Story as it was told, newly weds purchased in 1975, kloudie1 at 1:25pm 10.15.22 Congrats! A fun project indeed.. A fine little lake boat!
Gel Coat Spider. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:51pm 10.15.22 Andy is the most knowledgeable guy I've seen on the web when it comes to repairs. In this set of vi
Merit 22 owners Shakalaaka at 12:33pm 10.15.22 I finally found you guys. Got mine last summer, thought I had the only one in existence!
Gel Coat Spider. jssailem at 12:26pm 10.15.22 Demonstrations that I have watched which provide guidance as to crack repairs. 339W-ZNC1_0 WcuQZfrr
Replacing transducer on C310 PlaneTom at 11:44am 10.15.22 It's been 4 or 5 years since I replaced my knotmeter transducer, so not 100% sure. From the transdu
Leaking thru hull jssailem at 11:26am 10.15.22 1983 ODay 28 with a slow leaking thru hull fitting that feeds the toilet. Any in water options? By
Buy now or wait for recession? thinwater at 11:15am 10.15.22 The purchase price is not the big cost. Don't get hung up on one model. Then buy something good and
Leaking thru hull Tally Ho at 10:55am 10.15.22 Gregg, What was age of your cracked hoses? Had an older boat on my dock that sunk a few ye
Leaking thru hull BigEasy at 10:44am 10.15.22 While you are at it, check the hoses attached to those valves. I had a drain hose under my galley
Leaking thru hull BigEasy at 10:38am 10.15.22 1983 ODay 28 with a slow leaking thru hull fitting that feeds the toilet. Any in water options?
Keel winch replacement: Worm Drive sola fide at 10:32am 10.15.22 Good day mates, I seem to have an issue with my clipper marine 21' keel winch, I purchased one wit
Leaking thru hull (1) Tally Ho at 10:31am 10.15.22
Leaking thru hull JamesG161 at 10:19am 10.15.22 Welcome to the Sailboatowners site. We have many experts that can help. Also pictures posted here,
I bought it, now for the cribs... HeelBoy at 10:12am 10.15.22 Rather than start a new thread (I'm posting a lot) I thought I may ask this here: Can the bow be lif

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