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Take this Yankee!!! Bill1565 at 12:17pm 12.10.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2312 Fabulous 20 + mile sail on Charlotte harbor today. Apparent winds 10-15, gusts to 25. Seas 6" to
Installing delrin rudder bushings in rudder tube drumbeater at 12:17pm 12.10.12 Ask All Sailors 7/8887 Now that we are moving along with the repair of the rudder shaft, I will soon be reinstalling the ru
Hunter 45 Center Cockpit ??? Jeff Jellick at 11:12am 12.10.12 Big Boats 1/1400 In looking at the Marlow Hunter Website, under the "Our Fleet" tab, I noticed that the Hunter 45 Cen
Electrical panel LEDS replacement Lady Lola at 10:52am 12.10.12 Big Boats 4/1345 Hi, I am the owner of a H340, 2000. Excellent boat. My electrical panel, both 12v than 110v, has so
Beneteau Swift Trawlers rclarke246 at 10:33am 12.10.12 Mainship 0/261588 As an owner of a Beneteau ST 44 I'd love to know about a forum that applies to me. Any suggestions?
Davis Tiller Tamer CzechMate at 10:19am 12.10.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/10699 When I bought my used Mac 26 D, it had a Davis Tiller Tamer attached to the Top of the Tiller. The P
center board removal bk5760 at 9:53am 12.10.12 Smaller Boats 3/3402 just got a hunter 19 and dont see the center board pivot bolt for removal. anyone how to get the boa
Weather APP seadaddler at 8:54am 12.10.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1668 What weather app have you been using on your Droid phone or a droid tablet and think it is the best.
Bow Thruster Options CYQK at 7:34am 12.10.12 Ask All Sailors 28/9313 Getting ready to choose a bow thruster,the admiral says she wants one so it must indeed happen So fa
Securing bushings in rudder tube P26 drumbeater at 6:53am 12.10.12 Pearson 1/2029 Reposted in Ask All Sailors.
Hunter Rendevous Deadline at 6:30am 12.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1205 When is the Hunter Rendevous at Solomons Island, Maryland? Thanks
Free Gear Ads ! Maine Sail at 6:25am 12.10.12 Ask All Sailors 0/941 Hi All, I suspect many simply don't know about the SBO free classified section for selling your use
Wet interior of M-26 blackdogleader at 5:16am 12.10.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1333 After a rain, I find water in the space beneath the aft sleeping area. To run down the source of th
Undersized Strainer? 4arch at 3:51am 12.10.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/3035 I brought my Perko sea water engine intake strainer home for the winter to clean up and rebuild. Bef
Install Raymarine Linear Drive on Bene 461 mikegibbo at 1:54am 12.10.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1235 Hi all, I am just upgrading my autohelm and have purchased a Raymarine type 2 linear drive. I just w
Upper bunks prace at 12:00am 12.10.12 Cal 1/3580 I just bought a 1976 Cal 2 27. I see that the settee backs pivot up to make upper bunks, but cannot
Invasive plant All U Get at 9:46pm 12.09.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2042 Hi all, Since Myrtle Beach we've noticed a plant I believe is "Water Hyacinth" floating on the ICW.
H25 furling jib Mikimarbella at 9:26pm 12.09.12 Smaller Boats 12/2842 Hello In the process to buy 1981 h25, with basic options and 5 Hp Nissan for 4000$ , a good price?
Condensation & Moisture in Cabin Seabrink2006 at 8:27pm 12.09.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1638 Greetings, I seem to be having an issue with moisture inside my cabin, wasn't a problem during the
widgeon centerboard tackle evangeline at 8:06pm 12.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1422 Could someone please show a pic of how to rig the centerboard tackle on a 1976 widgeon. What length

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1980 Hunter 33 Shaft Bearing Dimensions? MikeHoncho at 5:52pm 04.05.23 I got the one on my ski boat out (same set up) by cutting the inside of the bearing until I was just
Zinc on strut? MikeHoncho at 5:46pm 04.05.23 Mine had one when I bought it. After 5 days of ownership I replaced it this year. It has a hole, 5
Compression Post--1978 30 foot MikeHoncho at 5:43pm 04.05.23 Wow, quite a job and supremely helpful! Your posts and pictures are exactly what I've got going on
Shaft Alignment Tally Ho at 5:37pm 04.05.23 When I aligned my prop shaft (1" shaft in 1 1/2" log), I disconnected the coupler and used a couple
Zinc on strut? Terry Cox at 5:16pm 04.05.23 Any recommendations or best practices? Every year since we purchased our boat in 2002, I've instal
Head Floor Non Skid Terry Cox at 5:00pm 04.05.23 I use these on our boat when showering and cut to fit. Low cost, easy to replace, hang to dry when n
Compression Post--1978 30 foot rdalessio at 4:45pm 04.05.23 feel free to reach out with any questions. You will notice that the compression post is not centere
Compression Post--1978 30 foot MikeHoncho at 4:28pm 04.05.23 You can easily do the job while keeping the mast stepped. I propped up the step with a couple 2x4s a
Shaft Alignment MikeHoncho at 4:23pm 04.05.23 Got down to the boat and the mounts are maxed out so I had to scrub the day and fab up thicker shims
1980 Hunter 33 Shaft Bearing Dimensions? Matt DV at 3:36pm 04.05.23 Thank you mucH!!!
Re-rigging running rigging - source suggestions please JamesG161 at 3:08pm 04.05.23 What I said was that at night you may not be able to see what the color is. And you need to know wh
Furling Line Options thinwater at 2:43pm 04.05.23 Another options is to strip the cover, and leave the core.. you get the reduction in diameter with
Compression Post--1978 30 foot rdalessio at 2:39pm 04.05.23 Heck yeah! I'l PM you. Thanks.
Head Floor Non Skid dlochner at 2:24pm 04.05.23 You might try something like this: https://defender.com/en_us/kendall-dri-dek-deck-tile
1980 Hunter 33 Shaft Bearing Dimensions? ggrizzard at 1:55pm 04.05.23 There are Youtube videos out there of cruisers making or borrowing a home made tool that does the jo
Compression Post--1978 30 foot ggrizzard at 1:36pm 04.05.23 rdalessio I had my step base replaced 10 years ago due to rust. It was a fairly big job, as there w
Replacement WAECO CB-40 wpatch at 1:23pm 04.05.23 I just went through having to replace the one on our 36ft 2004 Hunter. We went through Novakool and
Recommended maintenance/checks during haulout? capta at 1:15pm 04.05.23 I always check the prop and shaft to make sure neither are bent. On boats that do not have encapsula
Re-rigging running rigging - source suggestions please dLj at 1:12pm 04.05.23 I mentioned the size as a reference for the particular source's pricing. Yes, I realized that - f
Lee cloths capta at 12:53pm 04.05.23 Sounds very uncomfortable to me, especially if one is sleeping in shorts and no top. I've always use

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