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Refinishing or Replacing Teak Grab Rails hotchki at 7:33am 04.11.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/3161 All: Looking for advice on replacing teak hand / grab rails on C-25. Mine are severely weathered
Wheel Brake Replacement sailcapt340 at 7:03am 04.11.13 Big Boats 5/1368 On my 2000 340 the Wheel Brake simply does not hold. It will tighten down but it never really held.
Pop rivets: AL vs. SS nestorph at 5:52am 04.11.13 Ask All Sailors 9/3360 Any opinions are the use of aluminum vs. stainless steel pop rivets? I have a few items that I woul
3M 5200 as Adhesive Ajay73 at 5:03am 04.11.13 Mid-Size Boats 33/8744 Can 3M 5200 be used as an adhesive much as you would use an epoxy? Can it be used with a thin glue
how to remove standing rigging from spreaders Jared1048 at 8:58pm 04.10.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/983 So the mast is down and the boat is looking sad but I'm doing my best to get her put back together.
plugged fuel pickup tube screen summerbreezeholland at 8:47pm 04.10.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1076 I wished I'd have known about this earlier, rather than while we were negotiating the Northwest Chan
If it looks too good.... Barquito at 8:04pm 04.10.13 Sails Call Lounge 33/16870 So we have been boat shopping and we came across a great deal :dance:. We found a $60,000 boat (Hunt
Performance Rigging edpenney@edpenney.com at 7:26pm 04.10.13 Catalina 22 1/711 I am considering purchasing a Capri 22 and want to add a spinniker set. Where might I purchase rigg
Rigging adjustment LordMorham at 6:25pm 04.10.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/754 How many pounds is the rigging need to be tuned at in a 77 model 25. All my standing rigging has bee
Gelcoat question (3) Water Bill at 5:52pm 04.10.13 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1527 We've owned our 37C since 2009 and have made nunerous upgrades or repairs using information from thi
bilge water amount LordMorham at 5:40pm 04.10.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/754 I have a 1977 model 25 and want to know what is the usual amount of water to be exspected to pump ou
Lancer 36 Portlight Replacement mpergola at 5:34pm 04.10.13 Lancer 2/1667 I am getting ready to replace the 10 port lights on my Lancer 36. Any suggestions on which type to
Newbie: Through hole valving and procedures ? Delawaredave at 5:15pm 04.10.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/839 Does every "through hole" have a cut-off valve ? When you leave boat in slip, do you close all of
water temp. alarm alans at 4:53pm 04.10.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/699 my 18 hp yanmar water temp. alarm sounds after 2 minutes of running. i changed impeller 2 weeks ago
HELP!!! Please cooper at 4:47pm 04.10.13 Big Boats 53/7290 Help, Please. We purchased a 49 2008 Hunter last month and are currently having problems with the Ya
short davits, fat dink gettinthere at 3:29pm 04.10.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1478 I'm looking to upgrade to a new dinghy. The 10'ers are about a foot wider than my old dink. My curre
selling a boat/releasing the title rgallagher at 3:25pm 04.10.13 Ask All Sailors 32/3767 I have sold my Hunter 28.5 and will be closing the deal this weekend. The couple buying even brought
Jacksonville Boat Show Kermit at 2:06pm 04.10.13 Ask All Sailors 0/794 Is anyone going to the Jacksonville Boat Show this weekend? I see that it has power boats and sailbo
Fractional rig percentage Denis Schmider at 12:41pm 04.10.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1004 Hello, Does anybody know the actual percentage of the fractional rig on the Hunter 260? Our local c
Just bought it (1) casualemt at 12:33pm 04.10.13 Ask An Oday Owner 23/2975 Hi, This is my first post to the forum, I just bought an 1977 Oday 27. It has sat in the water for I

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Raymarine Axiom RoyS at 7:27am 12.30.22
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater MikeHoncho at 7:18am 12.30.22 Get familiar with tides and currents
Sailing Distance Chart shemandr at 7:18am 12.30.22 With that Gulf Stream so prominent, I'd have to go with Ben. Also if you mouse over an area Frankl
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... SailingLoto at 7:04am 12.30.22 "severely pulled chest muscles. " This speaks loudly to me. I pulled mine a few weeks ago starting
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater rgranger at 6:55am 12.30.22 Download charts and start marking anchorages, marinas and attractions. I plan on 25 mile days bet
Any sailor peppers out there? JBP-PA at 6:43am 12.30.22 In many ways, a lot of sailors (and backwoods campers) are preppers, not politically but in the sens
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? SailingLoto at 6:29am 12.30.22 I like my c25. Trailerable with a half to truck. 2 people can step the mast relatively easily. It
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters (2) tfox2069 at 6:26am 12.30.22 Very Interesting thread, about a brand of fire suppression system I had not heard of. Our boat came
QUESTION twodzusfittings at 6:00am 12.30.22 So I bought a kit that showed a similar knot transducer. However as suspected, the paddle is identic
Sailing Distance Chart 31seahorse at 5:04am 12.30.22 Guess: Americus Vespucci BTW: If Ben Franklin and Tim Folger are the chart makers, each went o
Anyone use a mini FM transmitter on the boats radio? dlochner at 4:52am 12.30.22 I suspect the OP has found a solution after nearly three years.
Anyone use a mini FM transmitter on the boats radio? rgranger at 4:50am 12.30.22 Steps to start an internet radio station legally. Step 1: naming your radio station and identifying
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast dlochner at 4:34am 12.30.22
Cockpit Speakers for a 275 Souellette at 4:07am 12.30.22 I'm considering doing the same thing that @Codybear did in this post and add exciter speakers. I lik
Anyone use a mini FM transmitter on the boats radio? JamesG161 at 3:15am 12.30.22 On my AM/FM radio I have the Auxiliary Input. I just plug in a BlueTooth receiver there and it lin
Any sailor peppers out there? JamesG161 at 3:11am 12.30.22 Welcome to the Non Political Sailboat Forums. Happy New Years! Jim...
Sailing Distance Chart JamesG161 at 12:22am 12.30.22 I liked the names of places and how some names morphed. Funny example in recent news... Bahama Ban
Cockpit Speakers for a 275 Richard19068 at 8:58pm 12.29.22 I don't think that the riser to the settees is the best place. It is a common installation. If
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast jssailem at 8:33pm 12.29.22 Almost to a one they rated themselves as having average IQs and a few said they were below average.
Sailing Distance Chart jssailem at 8:27pm 12.29.22 Will Could also make a good table top in the salon.

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