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H356 shaft packing size sailmaster39 at 8:31am 03.10.13 Big Boats 8/1784 I want to repack the H 356 shaft stuffing box with the newer GTU Gore packing.Anybody know what size
Air Conditioning installation Pumice at 8:14am 03.10.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/1421 Purchasing a 1990 H28 and would like to install a/c before launching. I would appreciate your thoug
Cushion sizes for 35.5 Hunter 1990 Sailboat Tammy mancini at 8:07am 03.10.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1473 Hello, I am looking for all the cushion sizes for a Hunter 35.5, 1990. We have a 26 Hunter, and
Cutlass Bearing Size Anonymous 121765 at 7:36am 03.10.13 Catalina 30 4/2028 Guys, It's haulout time again, what joy! I cannot find where I put the cutlass bearing OD size i
shower sump + holding tank vent GarEi at 6:56am 03.10.13 Pearson 10/4349 We have a 1985 Pearson 303 with shower drain going in to the bilge. Original drain seems to have gon
Considering Install of Refridgeration Unit canavap at 6:13am 03.10.13 Catalina 30 9/2532 Has anyone installed the Waeco self contained ice box conversion unit? The way the admiral goes thr
Problem with Center Board Bracket on a Hunter 240 Len DeCapua at 3:55am 03.10.13 Smaller Boats 8/3042 I have a problem with the center board bracket on my 1999 Hunter 240. I just notice a piece of alum
I'm looking for mast kasia at 9:27pm 03.09.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1132 I'm looking for a mast 44' to 45'. My boat is Beneteau First 35, 1984. Any used or new masts matchin
adding a bimini to a 25.5 Canonshooternb at 9:15pm 03.09.13 Smaller Boats 13/3343 I have a 1985 Hunter 25.5 and love cruising our shorelines here in NB. When anchored under the hot
1979 19 foot oday issues mike desabris at 7:12pm 03.09.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2593 I am looking at a 79 19 foot oday. Are there any issues with this boat/year? I searched through the
HUNTER-31' owners manual BRIAN OCONNOR at 6:14pm 03.09.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/3042 CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME. I AM TRYING TO LOCATE AN OWNERS MANUAL FOR A 1984 HUNTER 31 OR A PLACE I
In search of Stern Railing VCristi at 3:10pm 03.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1210 Need to replace my stern railing on a 1983 Hunter 34 Legend. Damage do to Hurricane Sandy. Any ideas
What's going on in CA? Ted at 2:49pm 03.09.13 Ask All Sailors 38/12856
Para-Tech Delta Drogue robert dros at 1:49pm 03.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2396 I have just bought a Para-Tech Drogue and would like to know installation set up near the Transom o
O'Day 192 Tacking Angle mahalo at 12:12pm 03.09.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1204 I'm mounting a Windex on the mast of my O'Day 192. She has the class main and jib. When going to wea
Pryamid moorings? Dor-Mor or others? Fogg at 11:56am 03.09.13 Ask All Sailors 10/12813 Has anyone had experience with the pyramid mooring for larger sailboats? Much of the data I see has
Hunter 340 RPM gauge KenHartfield at 9:45am 03.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1005 Hello, My RPM gauge slowly stopped working, any suggestions would be great. Thank you Ken
Coolers, ice chests, etc. Ken Secor at 7:33am 03.09.13 Catalina 22 10/11280 Sailers know warm soda, sandwiches and beer suck. In warm weather, without mechanical refrigera
Mast Step Problem MsEclectic at 6:46am 03.09.13 Parts Search 20/4469 I was given an Ocean Yachts Islands 17. The mast plate is missing. Searching for one that resembles
sheet leads kepeters at 5:51am 03.09.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1168 I am having difficulty finding the ideal sheeting angle for a new 110 Jib. My Oday 23 has two option

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Corrosion on boomkicker markbl at 6:44am 04.11.23 Thanks for all your interesting answers. I will be in Greece at the boat Mid May and will post more
1993 Hunter Passage 42 needs rudder and keel smokey73 at 6:40am 04.11.23 +1 on Bob Walker. Also, "Cash is King" - you might get a little better deal if you try to make it i
1993 Hunter Passage 42 needs rudder and keel (2) JamesG161 at 6:36am 04.11.23 Well even @SailorShaggy slightly Starboard Bent Wing might help against "Prop Walk" :biggrin: Facts
Can anyone help identify the make/ model of this 27' cutter sailboat? jssailem at 6:12am 04.11.23
Water Tank level shows full even if it is empty - Beneteau Oceanis 31 (2) kodiak1120 at 5:54am 04.11.23 If I remember correctly @kodiak1120 built himself a tool to fit into the inspect port handle and he
Hull/deck Leaks Ward H at 5:30am 04.11.23 While I agree there are many places on a deck which need to be properly sealed to prevent leaks, if
Water Tank level shows full even if it is empty - Beneteau Oceanis 31 Davidasailor26 at 5:08am 04.11.23 I have not been able to open the inspection cap of the tank, it was really tight and I didn't want
Sailing the Abacos TomY at 4:13am 04.11.23 Nice video, Dave. Brings back a few memorable downwind sails in the Abacos, long ago. I noticed in
1993 Hunter Passage 42 needs rudder and keel smokey73 at 3:42am 04.11.23 @JamesG161 :cowbell:Looks like dimples on a golf ball. Maybe you are onto something? Whoever has
F'ing mice justsomeguy at 10:48pm 04.10.23 I used to hang cushions on plywood sheets suspended from the rafters in the attic. Huh?
Water Tank level shows full even if it is empty - Beneteau Oceanis 31 justsomeguy at 10:46pm 04.10.23 I have not been able to open the inspection cap of the tank Knowing the type of level sensor would
Hull/deck Leaks Joe at 10:01pm 04.10.23 This might seem a radical solution, but you could apply the sealant (I think 5200 is the accepted hu
I'm a newbie fresh and green! Kings Gambit at 9:27pm 04.10.23 Congratulations on the new boat! KG
Potential first boat for me? (1) pinchecharlie at 8:18pm 04.10.23
Hull/deck Leaks stickinthemud57 at 7:01pm 04.10.23 Fix all of the deck hardware and openings first. They are tedious but easy. Like the guy who lost
AITA? Racing situation that came up stickinthemud57 at 6:54pm 04.10.23 Kinda, but not quite. Offending boat in my case was on a port tack, not starboard as all these boats
1993 Hunter Passage 42 needs rudder and keel Miles Hutchinson at 6:45pm 04.10.23 The boat yard repaired mine with heat and some pounding. heat and patience, the yard should be ab
Weather forecast... mermike at 6:39pm 04.10.23 Boise hit 80 today, and will cool off just in time for our return. The trip back from Hope Island wa
Weather forecast... Hayden Watson at 6:38pm 04.10.23 You're Killin' me Smalls! I got my new sails on 3/28 and got them on the boat just before dark. The
Hull/deck Leaks jssailem at 6:32pm 04.10.23 With all the rain you have ben having this winter. It is no wonder water has found the areas weakene

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