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Hunter 23 - Removal of Carpet in Cabin dinkum1 at 7:34am 02.22.14 Smaller Boats 10/2662 Good Morning. We just purchased a 1985 Hunter 23 (centerboard model). We were wondering if anyone
Replacing large fixed portlights on 84 37C sailor832 at 7:09am 02.22.14 The Cherubini Hunters 6/3218 I am looking at replacing the large fixed port lights on my 84 Hunter 37C. I have removed all the s
Used sails for 27'... (1) gsfaulk at 6:08am 02.22.14 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1347 Another novice question... how exact do the measurements have to be for the sails to fit/work? I ha
Anybody own a 26T? ncsailor634 at 1:58am 02.22.14 Columbia 2/1269 I bought a 1976 Columbia 26t last September and have had her out a few times. I absolutely love the
Buyers market? Buki at 10:59pm 02.21.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1068 So I just finished an almost year long search for a boat and should be picking up my MacGregor 26D
Davits to fit Passage 42 (1) Scallywagger at 9:50pm 02.21.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1355 Hello I live in Scotland with my Passage 42 Casper. It is difficult in the UK to get certain items f
'84-'89 Hunter 40 Owners in Southern California Bimmerpilot at 8:21pm 02.21.14 Big Boats 2/784 My wife and I are planning to purchase a h40 within the next 2-years. Would anyone be willing to
Companionway hatch repair (1) $tingy Sailor at 7:56pm 02.21.14 Catalina 22 2/1151 Just completed the classic companionway hatch repair using masking tape. Total cost about $3 in mate
So, What's With Catamarans? Rick D at 7:17pm 02.21.14 Ask All Sailors 16/3539 Just puzzled here. There obviously is huge interest in cats. All you have to do is see the mass-mark
Speaking of "All Is Lost"... Rick D at 7:06pm 02.21.14 Ask All Sailors 11/1836 ...see this news article: http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/21/world/container-ship-loses-containers
Erie, Oswego canal return trip north. Gatch30 at 6:53pm 02.21.14 Destinations 1/2017 Spring is in the air, or at least in my mind. Starting in a couple three months I would guess that t
Balmar Battery Monitor Solstice at 6:23pm 02.21.14 Musings With Maine Sail 1/1513 Maine Sail, you mentioned the Smart gauge in another thread and I didn't want to hijack. I recently
Beneteau Question cowboysailor at 6:09pm 02.21.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2135 I have sailed lakes for 6 years and am thinking of moving up to something bigger, the Sea of Cortez
attach flag to backstay pupluv at 5:15pm 02.21.14 Ask All Sailors 17/16713 What's the best way to attach a flag to the backstay so it flies well?
Passage 42 Prop Walk ? n7zpx at 1:52pm 02.21.14 Big Boats 7/1305 Which way does your P42 turn due to prop walk when backing out of the slip? In reverse gear my pr
Snubber arrangement for ip31 (4) emergpa1 at 12:32pm 02.21.14 Ask All Sailors 28/4304 I am having trouble arranging a wishbone style's number for my island packing. Photos below show my
On the hard...! Warren Milberg at 12:18pm 02.21.14 Ask All Sailors 1/853 ...the hard way. I actually prefer a travel lift and jack stands. (There's a beach on the west co
Another Cruise-air carry on question kito at 11:56am 02.21.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3597 I will need ac on my H30 and was just curious about the carry-on hatch ac units. How would the 5000
Weight in tons? Reidsair at 11:47am 02.21.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/2065 I'm pondering a torqeedo electric outboard for a 26S. Model 1003 "easily propel
Factory style materials for modifications. 2sticks at 11:39am 02.21.14 Bigger Boats 4/1560 I'm making some improvements to the cabin layout of our 32 CC Oday and would like to use the same ma

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It's a good thing that I checked the web site! All U Get at 2:56am 09.16.22
New Catalina 30 Owner Mikem at 10:09pm 09.15.22 Finished the cupboard and got the shelf back in place. This is pretty much where my work stops on L
It's a good thing that I checked the web site! SoSound at 9:59pm 09.15.22 @Stu Jackson, not this year. I'm lucky that I'm not months behind on SBO, I'll start falling behind
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? MikeHoncho at 9:40pm 09.15.22
New Catalina 30 Owner mermike at 9:03pm 09.15.22 Congratulations and condolences both.
Looking to buy Sirocco 15 sailboat 1970s abouttime at 9:02pm 09.15.22 Did you ever find an S-15?
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 8:54pm 09.15.22 The bastard :kick: -Will
Unknown part on my 18.5 (1) abouttime at 8:23pm 09.15.22 Some replies. - There is no rolling furler. Jib is hanked on. - No spinnaker or any rigging for one.
1985 Hunter 23' question sail sfbay at 8:17pm 09.15.22 You are on the right right track with 5/16 inch diameter lines for halyards and jib sheets. Check th
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 7:38pm 09.15.22
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Ralph Johnstone at 6:46pm 09.15.22 That said, what I really want is to find someone to repair it for me. Why would you want someone
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? Rick Webb at 6:40pm 09.15.22 When I replaced one of those on a ForeSpar spinnaker pole many years ago, WM was able to order one
460/466 Propeller Johnb at 6:15pm 09.15.22 For an idea of how you would go about getting a propeller try https://www.flexofold.com/purchase
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? jaysweet at 6:04pm 09.15.22 I thought you were asking " Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole". If you've got the money: sure!
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 5:50pm 09.15.22
Yanmar Transmission set while sailing? Tally Ho at 5:43pm 09.15.22
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 4:47pm 09.15.22 Here is a link to a YouTube video showing Guys departure. Subscribe to the channel and I'll post vid
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? dLj at 4:45pm 09.15.22 How is the spring held in? Does it go around that smaller diameter and where does it stop? I can't
Trailer Tongue Question Benny17441 at 3:13pm 09.15.22 It looks like the PO may have used it to attach or strap something to the trailer.
Yanmar Transmission set while sailing? Benny17441 at 3:05pm 09.15.22 Yanmar recommends using Neutral. There are mechanical shaft brakes available to stop the shaft from

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