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Cherubini "quest" 33 (6) Redbeard33 at 6:03pm 09.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2789 Well I finally did it, the interior was water damaged and had been mostly removed, when it became ev
Props size for 5411 Univ. Diesel Boatsail1 at 5:10pm 09.25.12 Bigger Boats 3/1398 I am new owner of Oday 28. On station in Juno Beach, Fl. Any experience with two bladed verses thr
Kevlar hull - Real world crusing experiences jcwelch at 4:44pm 09.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1055 I have an 09 33. I really like the stainless steel arch and the idea of having Kevlar reinforcing i
traveller override on cabin top winch drazlou at 4:35pm 09.25.12 Catalina 30 37/4881 This is my first season with a 1994 C30, MKII. It has the flat traveller and the line from the the t
kicker motor shadowthecat at 4:35pm 09.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/1138 I have a 1977 27ft hunter with a sb8 that has been giving me all kinds of problems.I know I'll get i
oday 25 height for transport quote Johnkent at 2:33pm 09.25.12 Smaller Boats 9/2998 I'm looking into having an oday 25 transported from RI to VA and in order to get a quote , I need th
Battery H 49 Blueshedar at 1:13pm 09.25.12 Big Boats 3/1103 i, I,m an Italian Hunter owner of a 50 sail boat. I have a problem with the charger of the batterie
Adding cleats on H240 fwalburg at 12:34pm 09.25.12 Smaller Boats 3/1240 I'm adding four cleats, two per side on my 1998 H240. About two feet aft of the bow there is good a
60Hp ford diesel rmoran2sail at 11:42am 09.25.12 Ask All Sailors 9/7646 I recently purchased a 1980 37ft Beneteau Evasion with a 60Hp Ford Fenwick diesel. Beneteau has no m
Aft Cabin Leak Nan340 at 11:04am 09.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1488 We have rain water leaking into our aft cabin. It only occurs during very heavy rains. Not sure wher
480 Watts of Solar for the Endeavour... (8) Sumner at 10:47am 09.25.12 Ask All Sailors 15/4051 After installing solar on the Mac.... http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor2/outside-33
Legend 336 emergency tiller mike thornton at 10:22am 09.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/878 Hi guys can somebody tell me where the emergency tiller fits on a legend 336
replacing the gaskets in the portlights keven at 9:41am 09.25.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/5385 Beneteau351 window are leaking at the gasket....I have the gaskets from Lewmar but need help on remo
Pressure Water System on 28' Oday shozbot at 9:08am 09.25.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1454 Just bought this boat and new that hot ' cold water system wasn't working. Am trying to diagnose the
how do you store clothes on your small boat? Stantheman at 9:06am 09.25.12 Smaller Boats 12/8049 Outfitting our new to us 25' Hunter 1982 Cherubini and we need some proven ideas on how to pack clot
Stovetop oven merlinuxo at 8:21am 09.25.12 Trailer Sailors 8/3148 Thought this might be of interest to our trailerable (sailboats, of course!) chefs: http://www.rei.c
Taught myself a lesson BobM at 7:54am 09.25.12 S2 2/1374 I was out for about five hours yesterday. It was quite gusty and i was on several downwind runs whe
Origo pot/pan holders or stove fiddles centerline at 7:38am 09.25.12 Ask All Sailors 8/4654 for anyone interested in getting a set of potholder/fiddles.... I have searched for a set of potho
Venture 21 Outboard - Long or Short DavyBones at 6:03am 09.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2481 Hey all, I finally made my purchase and picked up a 1973' Venture 21, and as the seller stated, I'm
E33 folding pad eye in cockpit GreggL at 4:09am 09.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/2402 There seems to be two selden folding pad eyes on the interior of my swim platform in the cockpit. Ar

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In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... Tally Ho at 3:55pm 11.07.22
Single handing kappykaplan at 3:46pm 11.07.22 We had vinyl letters printed. Same here. Looking to replace them during winter refit.
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear kappykaplan at 3:45pm 11.07.22 I have a self-tailer for my main halyard - means I can focus on grinding instead of grinding and tai
Single handing patbratton at 2:38pm 11.07.22 When you had the name of your boat put on, did you have it painted or stencil? I think I am thinkin
Do you put your bimini down? (1) stickinthemud57 at 2:25pm 11.07.22 Several responses mention difficulty of storage as a reason for leaving the bimini on the boat. I ri
Do you put your bimini down? ifmdalvey at 2:18pm 11.07.22 Up in the spring after launching and down in the fall before haul out, cannot think of a reason to t
Single handing kappykaplan at 2:17pm 11.07.22 The red is reflective paint. Shine a white light up at night - quite visible.
Single handing WI Rigger at 2:12pm 11.07.22 Does anyone know why Mast top weather vanes are red?
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... stickinthemud57 at 1:58pm 11.07.22 Yes, definitely overkill, but I like that it has such low stretch characteristics. As short as these
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear bonkle at 1:56pm 11.07.22 Ran into a problem (maybe) while eyeballing everything today. Would I want a self tailing winch for
TS Nicole - Every time a bell rings a storm is named kappykaplan at 1:45pm 11.07.22 Tks, John. Looks like a wet weekend here - well, for 1.5 days of a three-day weekend. :beer:
Where Should I list a Brand New 150 Genoa for Sale? jssailem at 1:25pm 11.07.22 Understand buying a new boat and wanting to get alternate sails. Perhpas you might want to add to yo
Where Should I list a Brand New 150 Genoa for Sale? jssailem at 1:18pm 11.07.22 While our Classifieds are free to all members, there is a delay I believe is 90 days membership to e
Where Should I list a Brand New 150 Genoa for Sale? kappykaplan at 1:14pm 11.07.22 You can try here: Used gear for sale
Can't Find that darn leak ! buddy0 at 12:53pm 11.07.22 You didn't mention checking the stuffing box / prop shaft.
TS Nicole - Every time a bell rings a storm is named rgranger at 12:44pm 11.07.22 Good info.... As always... THANKS!
First Oil Change Parsons at 12:19pm 11.07.22 I have a few solutions to finding that exact spot to drill a hole like that. One is to drill from t
Do you put your bimini down? jssailem at 12:03pm 11.07.22 This bimini was utterly useless Unless... You sail at a specific angle to the sun and you maintai
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 11:55am 11.07.22 Just posted info on TS Nicole on the Weather Forum. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/ts-nic
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... AlanRothenbush at 11:34am 11.07.22 From what people hear about MacGregor 26's, Dyneema could be overkill. Would still work, though. I

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