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Maintaining teak companionway doors GWG at 12:15pm 04.14.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1767 The finish/stain on the companionway doors on my 2012 B40 are fading and need something. I would li
Foam core advice. (1) Nonsly at 11:52am 04.14.14 Musings With Maine Sail 5/4025 I recently acquired a 1976 Montgomery 17. Part of the starboard cockpit seat was a sandwich made up
Help help and more help (1) hummingbirdbassist at 11:51am 04.14.14 The Cherubini Hunters 0/572 Please see my post for help in the main hunters forum, a real keel cabin sole issue I need help addr
Need a Catalina 22 Wing Keel trailer timherns at 11:50am 04.14.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2236 Hello everyone, Hoping to get some help locating a trailer for a 1991 Catalina 22 with a Wing Kee
Max Height for Bimini on O'Day 28 Wmaraines at 11:42am 04.14.14 Bigger Boats 19/5282 OK, so I intend to make my bimini as large as reasonably possible. I intend to mount it outside of t
Ever Successfully Repaired a Simrad WP32? (2) Elysium_Van_Isl at 11:29am 04.14.14 Ask All Sailors 5/4100 I've tried repairing the 'track' on my WP32 twice now and it keeps re-breaking. The unit dates to
Cleaning Speed Transducer lehigh375 at 10:56am 04.14.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1162 I cleaned my speed transducer 'spinning thingie' with a toothbrush and got all the stuff out in the
HAPS Musings Mikem at 10:41am 04.14.14 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/6337 Good day all, Well was this a glorious weekend or what? I hope some of you were able to enjoy ti
How to choose a winch? Ward H at 9:53am 04.14.14 Ask All Sailors 11/4706 My O'day 25 has Barient 10P winches for the jib sheets. Time to replace them as one has a broken spr
Maxwell 17 Single Speed Winch Service (2) Nom De Guerre at 9:48am 04.14.14 Ask All Sailors 5/4681 I have my cabin top winch (Maxwell 17 SS) removed for servicing. It's currently disassembled and the
New Head (1) FourPoints at 9:28am 04.14.14 Ask All Sailors 4/970 Finished the conversion from the old Porta-Potty to a real head over the weekend, decided to save $
Tacktick wind bearing replacement Terry in Naples at 7:47am 04.14.14 Ask All Sailors 5/3384 My tacktick wind speed indicator at the top of the mast is sticking and only spins in gusts. It appa
Help help more help (1) hummingbirdbassist at 7:14am 04.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1316 I have spent the last year preparing a 80 hunter 30 for launch. Well while bottom painting this past
Daly's Profin Question Swan at 7:08am 04.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1101 We've just ordered Daly's ProFin and want to use it on a small unfinished area where the table base
need main for mac 22 alfred gamil at 6:54am 04.14.14 Parts Search 0/1363 need main sail for mcgregor22, 1982 , good condition plase
Chartplotter for our Hunter356 star302 at 6:36am 04.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/430 Hi, We bought a Garmin 7212 Chartplotter..It is too large for the arch at the helm..Takes up too m
Top Cap for old Lewmar 30 (1) sjburk1 at 6:18am 04.14.14 Parts Search 1/914 I am looking for the center top cap for an older (pre-82?) Lewmar 30 2 speed winch. I have attached
Battery switches seem to be always on (1) Akapeterc at 5:39am 04.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1099 I have on occasion forgot to switch the starter battery switch to the on position but my boat still
272 Headliner Replacement agprice22 at 5:18am 04.14.14 Bigger Boats 10/4263 My wife and I have decided to replace the 30 year old carpet headliner in our 272. I am wondering wh
Wiring Diagram for Oday 25 hodgy1957 at 5:14am 04.14.14 Ask An Oday Owner 14/3163 I recently came into possession of a 25' O'day, It seems solid, however the wiring is toast, Litera

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Spinnaker sailing BarryL at 8:44am 06.26.23 Hi, If you only have two people, flying the sail in even a moderate breeze will be a challenge. Do
Lazy Jack Separators arcadiahunter28 at 8:23am 06.26.23 The answer to "How do you create a bigger gap between the two sides to allow for more room for the
Lazy Jack Separators (5) Hayden Watson at 8:05am 06.26.23 Where do the Jack lines go when you roll up the pack like that? Do you loosen them and draw them
Some KIB well spent tkwhalen at 7:53am 06.26.23 Don't get me wrong I've thought seriously about changing mine to something as pretty as yours for al
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 7:46am 06.26.23 Throughout my career as a mechanic I have often prayed for the stretch powers of Mr. Fantastic. I
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Ralph Johnstone at 7:24am 06.26.23 I adjusted the mounts to accommodate, aligned coupler to .010" and bolted it back together. So I
OGO Desiccant Install and Experience sesmith at 7:14am 06.26.23 My method for the coir. Yes, prepare it first. I break off chunks by splitting the brick with a sc
Spinnaker sailing jssailem at 7:05am 06.26.23 So basically more time to think about getting excited. I would raise and lower the sail in the early
Spinnaker sailing fred1diver at 6:52am 06.26.23 A traditional symmetrical spinnaker with pole. The winds are too high this morning and the forecast
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? kappykaplan at 6:45am 06.26.23 Oh - I can't seem to find the post with the link to all the Hunter 326 manuals! https://hunter.sai
What battery size and type? isaksp00 at 6:29am 06.26.23 We had no dock power on the lake for my H23 that had a single battery for running lights, radio, a f
Spinnaker sailing Sandy Stone at 6:26am 06.26.23 Expected wind strength? Makes a difference.
Spinnaker sailing JBP-PA at 5:23am 06.26.23 You can do it. Don't be in a hurry, stop and think about each step. You will get some things wrong,
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Breezy1 at 5:15am 06.26.23 Well.....It's been a while but I have had good results. To summarize - the prop and shaft were all g
Racing Handicap shemandr at 4:51am 06.26.23 The handicapper may be starting you with a rating favorable to the rest of the fleet since you are a
Some KIB well spent artboas at 10:54pm 06.25.23 They look great Art ... to bad they don't actually vent anything Well aware of that. I guess it w
Raw water system issues. ToddH at 10:12pm 06.25.23 Hey all thank you so much for y'all's input it was very much appreciated. Again thank you and happy
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 8:57pm 06.25.23 This one really tickled me. I think it's the highly perceptive logic behind it. Boudreaux and Thib
Spinnaker sailing garymalmgren at 8:25pm 06.25.23 What should I expect? Well, I expect you to think, "That's not as hard as I though. Why on earth h
Some KIB well spent tkwhalen at 7:53pm 06.25.23 They look great Art ... to bad they don't actually vent anything

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