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Knowing when to turn back Brian D at 7:42pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1335 So Saturday I promised my niece a nice sailboat ride. The morning seemed calm enough. My wind chimes
First Buff - Couple of Questions before Polish (4) Ward H at 7:41pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1141 The gel coat on my O'day 25 was dull but not horrible and there were some scratches on the port side
Redo sink plumbing on Hunter 37.5 (3) UllerHC at 7:35pm 05.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1225 We have a 37.5 Hunter and over the years the sink has gotten progressively slower to drain. We woul
Hatch leaks Blane at 7:13pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 1/914 I am looking for some advice on leaks from my hatches. it is the rainy season.I understand that the
Who had a "non marine" source formbutyl tape? holdech at 7:06pm 05.05.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2336 I remember reading the post but I can't seem to find it. I think it was Finding 41 that found it a
Extra Hose? bhstech at 7:06pm 05.05.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1202 Launched my new to me C-27 tall rig this weekend. At first it seemed like the stuffing box was drip
Give me the short version on bonding thru-hulls IH82BL8 at 6:50pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 1/703 I'm about to install A/C on my boat and I have to bond the thru-hull, strainer, pump and A/C unit to
Modifying teak between lazarette & port qtr birth cbourne200 at 6:48pm 05.05.13 Bigger Boats 5/1003 Has anyone modified the vertical teak panel that separates the starboard lazarette and the port quar
jib T-track trainmanjess at 6:32pm 05.05.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1402 hello all almost finished getting everything installed for my Mac25... the mast with new standing
boom vang attachment to mast Ben Albritton at 6:01pm 05.05.13 Catalina 30 5/6250 Does the rigid boom vang require drilling the mast? If so how about using the track to attach a non-
How to make a fast Hunter slow hi1cotton at 5:59pm 05.05.13 Racing 1/16432 The first race of the season we got a bullet. Then last week here in Denver we get a huge snowstorm,
37 cutter winglets alallen1 at 5:51pm 05.05.13 The Cherubini Hunters 0/770 I guess the thought behind the flexible winglets on my 37 was to improve the flow but why wasn't the
Hunter 18 owners? Muffin12 at 5:49pm 05.05.13 Smaller Boats 1/811 Any Hunter 18 owners?
bow pulpit removal topside at 5:39pm 05.05.13 Catalina 30 2/1197 What is the best way to remove the pulpit without droping the roller furlong? She's a1988 30 catalin
Battery charging questions DAVA390 at 5:33pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1164 Bill Roosa, MS, et al.... Boat I brought home today came with a battery the PO said was "a couple o
Gunnel calking Fire Escape at 5:26pm 05.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/590 I have a Hunter 29.5 that had some old calking that I removed on the stern section of the gunnel. Wh
Cabin Windows Big Fish at 4:44pm 05.05.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/890 I own a 1978 Hunter 27 and the cabin windows need to be replaced, they are badly scratched. I've rem
In the Honolulu paper this morning, rgranger at 4:27pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1444 The Coast Guard is searching for four sailors who stopped communicating while sailing from Hawaii to
Gulfstrean Sailing for Novices capta at 3:56pm 05.05.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1443 Over and over again I see posts from those new to sailing (and some not so new) asking about crossin
keel bolt torque mydoor165 at 3:55pm 05.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2327 H34 1984 Hunter. Backing plate is corroded and needs to be replaced. Need the torque for aft keel bo

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2008 H41DS w/ mixed Raymarine and Garmin (2) Nachismo at 1:25pm 01.08.23 More pics
2008 H41DS w/ mixed Raymarine and Garmin (3) Nachismo at 1:20pm 01.08.23
2008 H41DS w/ mixed Raymarine and Garmin jssailem at 1:10pm 01.08.23 guessing all this stuff is about to go wireless You can go wireless now. With the right gateway yo
Barlow Self Tailing Arms jssailem at 12:58pm 01.08.23
AutoHelm ST30 Replacement jssailem at 12:55pm 01.08.23 At this stage of the game you may want to consider the I40 BiData display. It is the replacement for
AutoHelm ST30 Replacement frimi_captain at 11:40am 01.08.23 A new i40 is $249 from West Marine. When there is more money in the Kitty. I'll buy it. Thanks for
Barlow Self Tailing Arms Richard19068 at 11:39am 01.08.23 Hi All I am looking for the arms for my Barlow self tailing winches size 27 Can anybody help please
gas strut for Bene 37 access door/seat at aft transom (1) wilf_r at 11:33am 01.08.23 Thanks to all for your suggestions. I found a local guy (I live in Vancouver Canada) who sells and s
2008 H41DS w/ mixed Raymarine and Garmin shemandr at 11:17am 01.08.23 We'd love to see a pic of the monstrosity! Questions: 1. I don't know. I think I would put effor
Barlow Self Tailing Arms Zom-B-Land at 10:16am 01.08.23 Not cheap is an under statement. They wanted $330 plus shipping for that small part!
AutoHelm ST30 Replacement Tally Ho at 10:13am 01.08.23 Greg, the part is in Denmark. Well, for $20, they will ship it to the US it looks like. Greg
Contessa 32 Owners ... jssailem at 9:58am 01.08.23 I am selling property Selling Property in Saskatchewan during the winter, must be like selling sno
Contessa 32 Owners ... Prairie Virgin Sailor at 9:25am 01.08.23
Contessa 32 Owners ... jssailem at 9:08am 01.08.23 I have identified the issue of water access on my boat and considering several ideas. I enjoy paddli
Contessa 32 Owners ... Prairie Virgin Sailor at 8:49am 01.08.23 These are interesting traits. A Contessa 32 was the only yacht in the small boat class to finish th
Contessa 32 Owners ... Tally Ho at 8:12am 01.08.23
Contessa 32 Owners ... jssailem at 8:07am 01.08.23 These are interesting traits. A Contessa 32 was the only yacht in the small boat class to finish the
AutoHelm ST30 Replacement kappykaplan at 7:45am 01.08.23 Greg, the part is in Denmark.
AutoHelm ST30 Replacement Tally Ho at 7:25am 01.08.23
Hi All, Anyone replaced the shift & throttle cables on 2003 Hunter 386 have any suggestions? thinwater at 7:04am 01.08.23 If you know the length, you can often pull the new cable using the old cable and a coupling nut.

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