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Non skid paint solution Sailgunner at 7:50am 06.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/649 I wanted to paint the gray non skid on my 410. I checked on this site and some manufacturers and nev
Beam reach, fastest point of sail? kito at 7:40am 06.23.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 29/22498 What am I doing wrong? Friday we took our C22 out on a local lake, beautiful day with winds 10-15 mp
Big boat (1) sfgary at 7:14am 06.23.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1328 Saw this huge sail sail boat behind Angel island yesterday.
Big Tides! Roger Long at 6:53am 06.23.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 15/6235 Wow. Look at the tide upcoming for where I am now. There is going to be bottom that hasn't seen
Vire 7 gas engine carb problem? stx203 at 6:52am 06.23.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2958 I have the old Finnish Vire 7 inboard gas engine in my 77 Oday 25. Has always run well however this
373 Anchor Windlass HELP Newport Bob at 6:41am 06.23.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3497 Just purchased a 2004 Beneteau 373. Can not get the windlass to operate. Also tried to turn with the
A.C. temperature controllers. Chris Patterson at 6:05am 06.23.13 Ask All Sailors 31/4422 In the house, it's referred to as the thermostat, which in reality I suppose is simply a controller.
Harrison Lake B.C. Troy Goreski at 5:56am 06.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/939 Hello again every-one, it has been awhile. So I bought a 1980 Hunter Cherubini 27 a few months back
Where did all the love go? AdventureTime at 10:50pm 06.22.13 Ask All Sailors 43/5536 After 7 years flirting with the trailerable market (out of situational necessity), fired off an offe
compression post repair failure (2) splax at 8:02pm 06.22.13 Big Boats 20/9326 Well, due to doors not closing and VHF transmission problems, I thought I might have a compression p
gauges not working fkudrna at 6:57pm 06.22.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/922 I just purchased a 2002, 290. The waste and fuel gauges were not working and tac recently stopped. A
Purchase HARMONY? losey at 4:41pm 06.22.13 Catalina 310 0/1264 I am considering purchase of a Catalina 310 fin keel, HARMONY, built in 2000, once chartered out of
Keel & pivot pin out, some concerns / questions (2) jmczzz at 3:05pm 06.22.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2402 I would really appreciate all interested to review my notes/pictures and offer any comments and sugg
1988 Mark ii Catalina 30 Owners Manual islandjewel at 2:51pm 06.22.13 Catalina 30 20/10703 Looking for an owners manual for my 1988 Mark ii Catalina 30. By chance, would anyone have a copy? I
pattern for pop-top cover for 26s pugetsoundsailer at 12:40pm 06.22.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2722 I have a pattern for the pop top cover for the 25 anyone have a pattern for the 26? I'd love to find
Finding Draft Position and Twist geehaw at 11:59am 06.22.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/3418 Well I have Dons book and Charts and they have helped me but still some things confuse me and I have
Don't Come Knocking Roger Long at 11:42am 06.22.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/2331 This may be a pointless post in the age of nearly universal inflatables and stern davits but perhaps
lewmar hatch parts for 386 Floyd at 11:11am 06.22.13 Big Boats 1/766 looking to identify the hatch type(Ocean, etc) for the 386 hunters. also looking for information to
New sail cover (1) Ross at 11:04am 06.22.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1322 My old sail cover was completely beyond repair. The fabric was starting to fail like the knees in an
S2 27 transom gudgeons msnomer at 10:35am 06.22.13 S2 4/1367 Does anyone know who manufactured the transom gudgeons for S2 27s? Are any available?

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Furling Line Options Captain Larry-DH at 6:47pm 04.17.23 Scrolling through this thread it looks as though the assumption is that Dyneema is the go-to choice
Free Beneteau! dlochner at 6:45pm 04.17.23
Free Beneteau! Davidasailor26 at 6:42pm 04.17.23
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions Salty Jack at 6:22pm 04.17.23 Thanks George. I totally agree. XL it is.
Yanmar in '79 37c monocerosin at 6:15pm 04.17.23 There are 2 injectors and most of the motor matches the diagrams for the 2qm20 in the 1979 Hunter 3
Yanmar in '79 37c monocerosin at 6:13pm 04.17.23 Sorry for the poor images, they are from video. I have ordered many maintenance parts, oil, atf, gas
New 170 sailor stickinthemud57 at 6:09pm 04.17.23 Typical of H170's of this vintage. The hull is Luran plastic and does not bond with fiberglass, epox
Yanmar in '79 37c (1) monocerosin at 6:08pm 04.17.23 214720
Yanmar in '79 37c (1) monocerosin at 6:02pm 04.17.23 214719
Furling Line Options stickinthemud57 at 6:00pm 04.17.23 Scrolling through this thread it looks as though the assumption is that Dyneema is the go-to choice
Yanmar in '79 37c monocerosin at 5:55pm 04.17.23 Is it really only a 2 cylinder engine on a 37 footer?? There are 2 injectors and most of the motor
Emgine replacement kappykaplan at 5:32pm 04.17.23 You're welcome. :beer:
Chart plotter choice overwhelm Barnacle Bill at 5:29pm 04.17.23 Airmar supplies transducers for many different brands of knot meter manufacturers.
Furling Line Options Barnacle Bill at 5:26pm 04.17.23 It would be nice to know what kind of furler you have. I sort of think you might have a continuous
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question Barnacle Bill at 5:21pm 04.17.23 It's not easy to tell exactly what you have going on there, but I can give a good guess. The eye on
jingly sound Don S/V ILLusion at 5:19pm 04.17.23 do I need to move the engine to get to it or can i move the prop shaft back enough. I don't see how
Life lines questions Barnacle Bill at 5:06pm 04.17.23 You can add a second lifeline by drilling holes halfway down between the deck and the upper lifeline
Emgine replacement brad minda at 5:02pm 04.17.23 Thanks kappy for pointing oit my misspelled word. Glad you had the time...
lines Barnacle Bill at 5:01pm 04.17.23 XLS is a Samson cordage used for halyards. It is low stretch and has a shinier finish. TRO is shor
Free Beneteau! dlochner at 5:00pm 04.17.23 Do you accept Bitcoin?

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