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suggestions for varnish allen-deckard at 1:20pm 11.05.13 Catalina 22 13/1492 Any suggestions for a very high durability gloss varnish for my new rudder handle I just made? No
Kiwigrip non-skid on Hunter 30 kito at 10:25am 11.05.13 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1951 I am going to order some non-skid for the deck of my 30' Hunter Cherubini project boat. I don't care
Replacing Lifeline Stantions H-33.5 billyt14607 at 9:27am 11.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1620 We have a 1990 Hunter 33.5 with the one piece lifeline stantions with integral base and welded wire
Question about adding storage shelves csd0606 at 9:23am 11.05.13 Ask All Sailors 19/3769 With our Hunter 26, the PO added a 25 gallon water bladder under the V-berth. This is a great featu
Solar power on H456 kingsailor at 8:41am 11.05.13 Big Boats 7/1767 I am looking for input from other 456 owners regarding solar power. Specifically I am looking for id
New Mainsail for 2004 H33 meb135 at 8:22am 11.05.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1243 Has anyone with a 2004 H33 with in-mast furling, replaced the battenless mainsail with a vertical ba
Winch Types Boatalec at 7:27am 11.05.13 Catalina 30 1/952 I bought a 1988 Cat 30 at an auction and unfortunately the 4 winches were removed. What size winch
Low Hot Water Pressure seadaddler at 6:13am 11.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 39/8963 I have a 2007 H-36 with the Hot water is way too low in all the Hot water faucets only and cold wate
Thinking about selling the Mac Doc_holiday at 6:06am 11.05.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1375 I Really like our Mac, I absolutely love going out either with family or solo. I have looked at a f
fiberglass trainmanjess at 5:40am 11.05.13 Ask All Sailors 11/1355 hello all I have a fiberglass question.... I know the process, and how to use the fiberglass resin
stepping mast hunter 25 second sunrise at 4:49am 11.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/961 Just bought a hunter 25. Is the mast strpped from the bow or the stern thanks Mike.
Running with a 343 Davefromoregon at 8:12pm 11.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1021 I recently bought this boat. I just noticed it doesn't lend itself to running and wing on wing looks
spreader tightness at mast mick hodapp at 6:47pm 11.04.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1126 hello all, can anybody tell me how tight my spreaders need to be where they connect to the mast ?
Furling Main Sail lehigh375 at 6:20pm 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1567 Time has come to remove the sails for the winter. My main is a furling main. The outhaul line goes
Photos of Sailboat BOB SVBOB at 5:28pm 11.04.13 Big Boats 1/1391 BOB is a 1992 Catalina/Morgan 50 in Southeast Alaska. www.soundsailing.com
Proper Hose Adapter 1&3/4" to 1&1/2" mike75bug at 4:04pm 11.04.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/6383 I am trying to clean up the plumbing on my sailboat this winter. The previous owner had a strange s
Oday 26 house battery location jfschena at 3:59pm 11.04.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/900 I'd like to build a plywood battery box for my house battery. The PO had it under the port quarter b
Lazy Jacks from Catalina Direct Minnesail at 3:00pm 11.04.13 Catalina 22 7/5551 I'm thinking I'd probably like lazy Jacks, since they'd make taking the sail down by myself a bit ea
One Year After Sandy JackK at 2:00pm 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1547 So, its one year after Sandy came through and did her worst. Some of us lost a llittle, some lost a
a couple of (maybe related) electrical symptoms mr_f at 2:00pm 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2217 Anyone have some guesses on the following? I am having some peculiar issues with my inverter/charger

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Practice?? Kings Gambit at 11:19am 08.28.22 I think it's in his book SAIL LIKE A CHAMPION, which is my bible. That's where I got the idea about
Service life of nylon anchor rode? thinwater at 11:08am 08.28.22 A reasonable question is this. How many people have a 30-year old climbing rope that they have not b
Capri 22 - Going up the mast? DeniseO30 at 10:42am 08.28.22 Look into using a gin pole This guy uses the main sheet instead of a winch. some people use the bo
Practice?? Stu Jackson at 10:34am 08.28.22 Do any of you cruisers or racers want to share your practice routine? I think we need to remember
Hunter Hull laid up Crazy Dave Condon at 10:26am 08.28.22 I had a private message from the poster. Suggested he include all information and photos as we are
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Kings Gambit at 10:14am 08.28.22 It's just like the guy with the inverter question the other day. People kept telling him wrong ans
Capri 22 - Going up the mast? pdxjohnny at 10:14am 08.28.22
Hot water heater (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 10:13am 08.28.22 There is an access panel in the aft berth. Sizes vary but some owners reported a 20 gal heater - way
Practice?? Don Guillette at 10:12am 08.28.22
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Kings Gambit at 10:05am 08.28.22 Fun fact. A lit cigarette isn't enough to set off gasoline fumes. Well, according to Hitchcock it
Practice?? Kings Gambit at 9:49am 08.28.22
Shroud and forestry tension WI Rigger at 9:43am 08.28.22
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Stu Jackson at 9:37am 08.28.22 It might be my age speaking but I suspect it is a generational thing. A similar version would occa
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Ralph Johnstone at 9:05am 08.28.22 So, when Yanmar advises owners of their sail drives to replace the rubber diaphragm after 7 years,
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Kings Gambit at 8:13am 08.28.22 b. Samson has a good guide to rope. Samson Rope Guide. Also Marlow. Marlow rope guide. Age is not
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks robm at 7:54am 08.28.22
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks (1) robm at 7:44am 08.28.22 Arghhhhhh :yikes: ! I hear you. These last pictures are a horror story with nut tightened against
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks robm at 7:39am 08.28.22 - Could you number the photos (lower corner) as it becomes difficult to discuss photos with so many
Sail modifications fred1diver at 7:04am 08.28.22 I told hom it would be cheaper to get a used sail than to modify his, I will have to explain all tha
Hunter Hull laid up DeniseO30 at 7:04am 08.28.22 @DOCKHAND You seem to be quite worried but, you seem to be evasive when people ask you what it's ab

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