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Sailing the H27 in a big blow...what happened?? puddlejockey at 5:26am 04.04.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1708 Good Morning, All! We took our H27 , "Muskrat Love" ,out Monday afternoon in some pretty tough con
Asymmetrical spinnaker temporel at 5:06am 04.04.13 Big Boats 11/2874 We just bought a Hunter 34, 1985 and there is an asymmetrical spinnaker that goes with it. We are at
Hunter 23 Sliding Galley Redux (1) MrUnix at 11:41pm 04.03.13 Smaller Boats 12/4651 My H23 didn't have the sliding galley when I purchased it.. tossed out long ago by a previous owner.
Tall rig? Jwhy at 9:37pm 04.03.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/5407 Does the tall rig on the Catalina 30 make a significant difference? I'm looking at used boats and w
Airconditioner pump lbd at 9:12pm 04.03.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/2165 Hi all, Appreciate any assistance. Aircon issue on Hunter 33 2004 although I suspect same unit used
New To Sailing, Just picked up a 1974 MacGregor V2-22 (11) Hillbillybuddha at 9:05pm 04.03.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/7219 My girl and I have been talking about learning how to sail and the other night she was looking over
Prop for Yanmar 2gm Doons60 at 8:12pm 04.03.13 Engines and Propulsion 7/12857 We're looking to get a bit more oomph out of our little tin genny by upgrading our prop. The engine
Furling Main Sail Question erseddie at 5:37pm 04.03.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2664 I am new to my 2006 343 Beneteau and want to drop the main, thinking about maintainance of the top s
holding tank replacement jimtraskos at 5:06pm 04.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1864 I am new to this forum. I have a vision 36 1995 and I am having a lot of problems with the holding t
Cushions...making Lost Parent at 4:45pm 04.03.13 Ask All Sailors 14/2113 When making new cushions has anyboby done away with the vinyl on the bottom of the cushions and used
Changing the exhaust hose on Hunter 31 with a Yanmar engine CompassRose2 at 3:44pm 04.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1791 Do I have to haul the boat?
Halyards wire vs rope BillTucker at 2:18pm 04.03.13 Ericson 0/2316 Have a Ericson 35-2 can I change halyards from wire to rope . Has anybody been up to top of the mast
1988 Hunter Legend Hull Construction GJDA at 11:51am 04.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1315 Has anyone any specific information on the type of hull construction that was used for 1987/1988 Hun
repowering Yamaha 30 Johnthesailor at 10:29am 04.03.13 Yamaha 5/3479 My 1981 YSM12 has seized and requires either a rebuild or replacement. I am based in Vancouver, BC.
K & N for Yanmar 2GM wufibugs at 10:00am 04.03.13 Ask All Sailors 20/6015 I was looking at the discussion on the Catalina forum about different filter setups. After noting th
Standing Rigging Matros at 9:58am 04.03.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2085 So now that the spring is finally here in New England its time to start rebuilding my Mac26D. Befor
Mustang 22 and PlasTrend 22 (PT-22 1/4) (2) Mustang22Liberty at 8:58am 04.03.13 Other Sailboats 0/4660 Hi: Looking for other owners of the Mustand 22 sailboat (also known as a PlasTrend 22 or PT-22 1/4).
Mac 25s Trailer KC135Driver at 8:22am 04.03.13 Trailer Sailors 16/5203 Just bought a Mac 25s and need to get a trailer. How long of a trailer do I need from winch to the
New To sailing light12pdr at 8:13am 04.03.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1057 I would like to learn to sail. I would like to connect with someone in the Annapolis area so I may l
Rattle can touch up paint suggestions? kito at 7:38am 04.03.13 Catalina 22 8/52765 I am in the process of fixing a bad spot on the hull of my 84 c22. The area is fixed and sanded and

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How many Yamaha 33 were built? mermike at 6:56pm 02.03.23 Consumed by Garmin with nary a belch.
Holding tank discharge hose question Terry Cox at 6:15pm 02.03.23 I believe this hose is fully permitted and thus causing holding tank odor in the boat. Hi Scott. O
Meet your new Forum Administrator Terry Cox at 5:58pm 02.03.23 Congrats Dave. Best wishes to a successful endeavor.
Holding tank discharge hose question Halb at 5:42pm 02.03.23 Hey foljs. Website kicking my butt a bit. Anyway, have tank with pump out, macerator to overboard an
Meet your new Forum Administrator PaulK at 5:16pm 02.03.23 All sounds good! Looking forward to hearing more about the tops'l schooner too.
Meet your new Forum Administrator Maine Sail at 5:14pm 02.03.23 :thumbup:
Meet your new Forum Administrator Phil Herring at 5:12pm 02.03.23 I think Administrator Emeritus is, perhaps, a better moniker than Dethroned Admin! Just my 2 cents.
Meet your new Forum Administrator (1) Leeward Rail at 5:08pm 02.03.23 Congratulations ! https://media0.giphy.com/media/4QFzTf4U5RgkjaXMlm/giphy.gif?cid=6c09b952be282e3789
Hunter 41ac Keel question jssailem at 5:07pm 02.03.23 I'M STILL IN THE WATER :yikes: ! Then drilling holes in the keel is not a best business practice.
Meet your new Forum Administrator dLj at 4:53pm 02.03.23 @Dave welcome! @dlochner keep up the great posts! SBO - the best sailing forum in the world will
Meet your new Forum Administrator Daveinet at 4:40pm 02.03.23 Hmm, so when its dlochner, we know Dave's not here.
Meet your new Forum Administrator jssailem at 4:37pm 02.03.23 Congrats and good Luck Dave. Excellent choice. May all your challenges be small and your successe
Re upholstery dmax at 4:36pm 02.03.23 White will show dirt pretty quickly - you could switch from Sunbrella to ulta-leather.
Meet your new Forum Administrator dmax at 4:35pm 02.03.23 Excellent choice.
Meet your new Forum Administrator SailingLoto at 4:30pm 02.03.23 While my opinion matter absolutely none... I support this. I like this guy.
Meet your new Forum Administrator dlochner at 4:26pm 02.03.23 I think Administrator Emeritus is, perhaps, a better moniker than Dethroned Admin! Just my 2 cents.
Proper Lifeline Tension (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:11pm 02.03.23 Perhaps good advice when greeting your spouse, too.... ! "How you doing, old girl?" :) Then again
Meet your new Forum Administrator JRacer at 4:01pm 02.03.23 An admin is back on the throne. He's a long-time and well-respected forum member, evidenced by his
Meet your new Forum Administrator (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:51pm 02.03.23 Well done and congratulations, Dave. Hail to the Big Kahuna
bridge clearance question smokey73 at 3:44pm 02.03.23 The bridge height, if official markers, are your first indication but even then you have to take it

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