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1994 Hunter 26 Jib kitxu at 10:17am 08.18.13 Smaller Boats 2/1228 Hello, I just bought a 1994 Hunter 26, but i have a little problem, the boat doesnt have a autojib a
My new jackhammer odaydokay at 10:17am 08.18.13 Ask All Sailors 53/9183 So we are cruising along under power (Universal M12) and all of a sudden we get this jackhammer soun
Charter challenges (1) Deadline at 9:31am 08.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/892 Starting up williamsburgchartersails.com this summer has posed numerous business, marketing and regu
26S Swing Keel mark_hannah2002 at 8:02am 08.18.13 Parts Search 1/1260 Found a great deal on a 1994 Macgregor 26S. Guess the swing keel is missing. I found a brand new one
Sunset in NJ (1) Hydro Therapy at 7:56am 08.18.13 Day Sailers 7/1347 My wife and went out yesterday. Beautiful day on the water. Just wanted to share this photo.
Musical sail (1) Deadline at 7:32am 08.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/840 A surprise birthday sail for Gene Yoder led to a 20-mile run along the York River in brisk winds. Hi
Snakebit so far this season BobM at 6:09am 08.18.13 S2 9/1723 I won't go into details, but although I got the boat in at its usual time...mid June...it took a mon
New boat owners question pilots lady at 4:59am 08.18.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1596 We just bought a Beneteau 311 / 2000 We have been cleaning she and making her beautiful. I was c
Gooseneck/Boom Connection - Early 80s H31 (4) jmce1587 at 1:54am 08.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/939 I recently removed the boom from my mast for the first time. the type of connection used on the ear
How to stop swing on mooring hdhr289 at 12:26am 08.18.13 Ask All Sailors 30/23745 When overnighting on a mooring, our boat gently oscillates over the course of 2 to 3 minutes from on
This accursed bimini top zpeteman at 8:01pm 08.17.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/7008 Bought an 84 Mac 25 about a month ago and just got it in the water this weekend. Love the boat. One
If mcgregor had built a catamaran...or did he? (1) DAVA390 at 7:02pm 08.17.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2090 Anyone know about this catamaran?
What do you do? trainmanjess at 6:52pm 08.17.13 Ask All Sailors 14/2313 Hello all. I was out sailing on the lake today... my son and friend and I were having a wonderfu
New Companionway doors (3) Florida sail at 5:22pm 08.17.13 Ask All Sailors 15/6322 Just finished the new companionway doors. Decided to make my own when I saw how much the commercial
Install Holding Tank With Great Stuff Foam? (4) Cool Beans at 4:35pm 08.17.13 Ask All Sailors 13/3736 Long time, no post! Been living on the boat, no internet out there :doh: This is question is about
What boat is this? GeorgiaBII at 3:42pm 08.17.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/923 I'm looking at buying a hunter sailboat tomorrow. The water line measurement is 21ft 2 inches from b
Leaking Cabin MemphisRon at 2:56pm 08.17.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1395 I am considering buying a 1984 MacGregor 25 but I have an issue. The boat has not been sailed for a
H36 Interior Light Fixture (1) HernandoBeacher at 1:09pm 08.17.13 Big Boats 2/1094 I have have a loose electrical connection inside the swiveling halogen fixture on my 2009 H36. I ha
Windlass troubles on a 1995 Catalina 320 paiscool at 12:51pm 08.17.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1655 I discovered a my battery was draining on my 320 and after further investigation I discovered it was
Track End-Stop John Murphy at 11:12am 08.17.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/873 Please, Can anyone tell me where to get a traveler, track-end stop ( Hunter # HW 0331; Harken # 632

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Hurricane Season 2023 capta at 1:52pm 05.26.23
Its funny Friday! Michael Davis at 1:41pm 05.26.23 Alternate ending: A group of sales, marketing, and finance experts arrived at the pearly gates. St
Its funny Friday! Davidasailor26 at 1:26pm 05.26.23 It's Friday: An engineer dies and reports to the pearly gates. St. Peter checks his dossier and sa
Hurricane Season 2023 (1) ggrizzard at 1:09pm 05.26.23 216105
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 1:05pm 05.26.23 It's Friday: An engineer dies and reports to the pearly gates. St. Peter checks his dossier and say
Window Replacement Installation Advice FastOlson at 12:58pm 05.26.23 The OP has really gotten serious about this and it sounds like he/she wants to do it right so as not
Bent stemhead fitting JoeWhite at 12:43pm 05.26.23 If I had to guess how it got bent sideways, I think the anchor rode became wound around the keel wh
Ship's Bell (1) JamesG161 at 12:39pm 05.26.23 We have 2. One that is like @Kings Gambit new one. The other is on battery operation as part of a
Installing additional bunks on a trailer (1) sbrogden at 12:36pm 05.26.23 Got the additional bunks installed and adjusted the front roller to be a bit higher. Raised the winc
Window Replacement Installation Advice (1) Hollyberry at 12:31pm 05.26.23 I think the acrylic can crack at the screws when overtightened.. with a good bed of 795 the window s
Ship's Bell sailcapt340 at 12:23pm 05.26.23 I can appreciate your love of the perfect sounding bell. If your interested in nautical items, espe
Hurricane Season 2023 Rick Webb at 12:18pm 05.26.23 No four letter named storms beginning with a vowel. According to my model we will have an uneventful
Sail drive raw water intakes Captain Larry-DH at 11:44am 05.26.23
Ship's Bell Michael Davis at 11:42am 05.26.23 We also have one aboard. Only used in foggy conditions however I can see the convenience for announc
Sail drive raw water intakes Captain Larry-DH at 11:31am 05.26.23
Furling Head Stay Tension Joe at 11:31am 05.26.23 Tightening the forestay will pull the mast forward changing the rake (which is the fore and aft lean
Bent stemhead fitting Joe at 11:23am 05.26.23 The bowsprit was mounted at an angle to clear the forestay and pulpit. Lots of boats have do that.
Ship's Bell Crusty Ol Salt at 11:09am 05.26.23 I have been looking for one myself. Following
New Cat 22 Owner mbaker267 at 11:03am 05.26.23 I know right! Zebra wood is a really nice, but expensive wood. What I am planning to do since I have
New Cat 22 Owner (1) pclarksurf at 10:39am 05.26.23 been trying to find an excuse to use zebra wood-- but until @Gene Neill gives me his paycheck... I

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