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Need owner opinions C30 scea95 at 7:08pm 07.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1747 Potentially taking the plunge on an 80 C30. The question I have for you all - given that condition i
1981 H27 mast questions/issues SamNelson at 6:42pm 07.28.12 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2177 So I bought this fixer upper.... (thus begins the tale, and we've all been here before) There were
Hunter 18.5 jib options RDS2012 at 6:11pm 07.28.12 Smaller Boats 1/1252 The jib that come with my boat measures: Luff 18' 4" Leech 24' Foot 7' 2". What are my options if
"First time in a slip" questions Ward H at 6:09pm 07.28.12 Ask All Sailors 22/4927 Going to try putting our Newport 17 into a slip for the balance of the season. Looked at Mariner's M
1982 Capri (Catalina) Cyclone 13 Capri at 6:08pm 07.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/5341 I recently bent my mast at the point where the two pieces join. I drove under a low power line. I ma
windows leaking sailsncharts at 6:06pm 07.28.12 Pearson 0/1218 Just purchased our first sailboat. Went out today in the rain and BINGO windows are leaking... so is
Centerboard Mikeswoodcraft at 5:37pm 07.28.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1889 Should you use anti fouling paint on a retractable centerboard?
What a nice day :) c_witch at 5:32pm 07.28.12 Trailer Sailors 1/3373 Well I finally got back over to the boat early this afternoon. I had some finish trim to install on
H37C for sale in local ads MATHURIN2 at 5:01pm 07.28.12 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2203 Here's one from 1983... http://www.lespac.com/vehicules/marins/terrebonne/d-voilier-hunter-37-LP
Autohelm 4000 gr8_2_av8 at 3:48pm 07.28.12 Ask All Sailors 9/3549 Tying to wire my GPS to the radio interface. Could anyone provide insight as to which color wire wo
Mystery with my genset? Jollyroger at 2:19pm 07.28.12 Engines and Propulsion 9/2958 My three cylinder 120 volt diesel genset suddenly decided to only run on tick-over, and obviously wo
Need depth sounder for a Hunter 270 Igetit at 1:19pm 07.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2337 I'm in the process of trading up to a 2002 Hunter 270 that was owned by a doctor who rarely sailed h
2Qm20 injection fuel pump cjgaston at 12:09pm 07.28.12 Parts Search 0/2654 Need one for my engine, anybody has one laying around for sale
masthead anchor light for 2000 hunter 410 rglobig at 11:52am 07.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1036 I would like to replace my anchor light bulb with an LED bulb when I have the mast down to transit t
Stern Rail Seats Bpruim@att.net at 11:28am 07.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/2936 I recently pruchased a 1985 Hunter 285. Interested in adding Stern Rail Seats. Two questions: 1. H
turnbuckles r.bostic356 at 11:19am 07.28.12 Catalina 22 0/1284 Just had to order top stays for my 22 because the turnbucks threads on the stay side are cross threa
Hunter 23.5 Main Sheet out of mast! Cape Charles at 11:01am 07.28.12 Smaller Boats 5/2140 Made a bonehead rookie mistake with the 23.5....Stepped the mast and at the end found the mainsheet
1985 Hunter 40 keel weld seam - is this normal?? (1) cbrooks07 at 11:00am 07.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1243 Hi - I am new to the forum, and (hopefully) about to buy a 1985 Hunter 40. I viewed the boat today a
Replacement Prop for a H41 shiller at 9:42am 07.28.12 Big Boats 6/1578 I need to replace my 2 Blade factory installed prop on my Hunter 41. Does anyone know the make an s
Heading South Perfect Excuse at 9:24am 07.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1024 We desire to relocate our Hunter 410 to La Paz, Mexico from Port Moody, B.C. Currently, I have certa

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Sails scottscotty at 1:00pm 10.19.22 I have an old sail that is fairly good condition. it's 224" (18'6")P. x 133" (11')E. I would be will
depth/chart plotters scottscotty at 12:53pm 10.19.22 smooth talked my way into a raymarine tiller pilot last week and an axiom 7 this week!! wifey, liked
Hull Condition on a 1980 22 ft sailboat (2) Dnea at 12:52pm 10.19.22
Hull Condition on a 1980 22 ft sailboat PaulK at 12:50pm 10.19.22 The blemishes don't look like they stick out (or in), so it may be something different from osmosis.
Foresail furler home made question Davidasailor26 at 12:23pm 10.19.22 This home made system by a previous owner uses a spinning tube where the sail is attached at the fr
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft Scott T-Bird at 12:20pm 10.19.22 Here's my add for it in 2020 ... I'd recommend her for you unless you are looking for much later mod
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft dmax at 12:16pm 10.19.22 The 27' boat I used to own, 1984 Starwind 27 SD with new yanmar inboard engine, is just about perfe
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft Scott T-Bird at 12:07pm 10.19.22 The 27' boat I used to own, 1984 Starwind 27 SD with new yanmar inboard engine, is just about perfec
Hull Condition on a 1980 22 ft sailboat dlochner at 11:40am 10.19.22 Is the name of the boat reflective of the price you are paying for it? ;) Welcome to SBO, where yo
Foresail furler home made question Slavik at 11:37am 10.19.22 How does the sail attach to the forestay (or does it)? Usually the luff of the sail slides into a s
Took out our new to us 1976 MacGregor Venture 222 formerly of BudGates Slavik at 11:35am 10.19.22
Testing coolant pump? JoeWhite at 11:15am 10.19.22 The way that the needle is vibrating, it appears that the wire that is connected to the engine Tempe
1 gallon paint can pour spouts rbringle at 10:30am 10.19.22 I have had good results with storing paint/varnish cans upside down.
Quick Question Richard19068 at 9:51am 10.19.22 Probably your official coast guard registration number. Try a web search for coast guard hull identi
23.5 replacement parts sail sfbay at 9:34am 10.19.22 ........ Lifeline stanchions: 3 of mine have the little plastic cap at the top, one is missing. Life
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft Terry Cox at 9:34am 10.19.22 We sailed an H28 for three years. Shoal draft wing keel. Nice comfortable boat and easy to sail. She
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft jssailem at 9:00am 10.19.22 Perhaps PHRF along with the parameters you mention plus "real life" feedback from those that have s
Forestay decking coming out Project_Mayhem at 8:51am 10.19.22 There is more than one way to approach this and their are others on this forum with much more experi
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft jssailem at 8:49am 10.19.22 won almost every start I have won starts to... It is all about making sense out of the confusion..
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft _peterD at 8:38am 10.19.22 I feel the "PHRF" rating is a poor tool to measure against for your purpose. It is about speed comp

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