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Hunter 15 Spinnaker TAZCat at 9:47am 07.09.12 Day Sailers 3/1912 Has anyone put a spinnaker on a Hunter 15 I frequently am in light winds so downwind leg could use
Window needed ami342 at 9:46am 07.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1003 Does anyone have a port side front portlight for an 1978 Oday 22? Any leads on where I might get one
outboard motor shaft length cjb300 at 9:43am 07.09.12 Catalina 22 3/4468 Hi all, I have been lurking here and searching the forums, but I haven't found the information I a
Rock Hall Channel Entrance Depth Josie Whales at 9:22am 07.09.12 Ask All Sailors 1/951 Heading up to Rock Hall this week-end. Heard they have dredged, but haven't visited since. Draw 5'
Rotella T in an outboard? robertsapp at 9:17am 07.09.12 Engines and Propulsion 10/5743 My new Tohatsu 6HP outboard says to use engine oil with an API SF, SG, SH or SJ rating. Life it too
How much heeling before capsizing? Slow Mo^cean at 8:59am 07.09.12 Catalina 22 16/3052 We took the maiden voyage in our newly purchased 84 C22 this weekend. We were pushing our luck with
Autohelm 4000 sticking Eric M at 8:56am 07.09.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1284 I had to replace the belt on our autohelm 4000 as the old one was down to the wire core in places.
Traveler Ken Prichard at 8:13am 07.09.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 17/7188 Help settle a discussion. My understanding is that if the boom is windward of the centreline the le
cabin light pat sharpnack at 8:04am 07.09.12 Catalina 22 19/6286 I am looking to replace an interior cabin light on my 1982 Catalina 22. It is about 4" square. Does
Johnson/Evinrude 1993-95 9.9/15 (2) Sunbird22358 at 7:55am 07.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/6652 Reading about an O'DAY 25 owner's problems as he commisioned his Diesel brought to mind a problem th
places to buy wooden replacement parts KenDavis at 7:46am 07.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/743 I just bought a Hunter 23 that needs some of the exterior wood replaced. Does anyone know where to
replacing waste pipe (1) Matt Olfson at 5:20am 07.09.12 Catalina 30 2/1116 The tabs on the cap where I pump out the holding tank broke off. I took the screws out of the deck a
260 Reverse issues Lucky Day at 9:56pm 07.08.12 Smaller Boats 2/1249 260 Reverse issues Our hunter 260 is equipped with a 9.9 Evinrude outboard that it is linked the
Generator Helllllp dy180 at 7:56pm 07.08.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/953 Anyone have any information on the nexgen 3.5 it is the Next Generation diesel kubota marine gene
i need batteries for my Hunter 320, need suggestions! seanymph at 5:54pm 07.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1769 we have to replace the batteries in our 320 Hunter and have heard gel batteries by odyssey are the b
Venture 17 venture47804 at 5:15pm 07.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3184 Hello, I need some help/advice.. I have been given a venture 17, was told everything is their to
Coronado 15 rotating mast mod (3) walt at 4:51pm 07.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/9514 I put this mod in this forum since the implementation is significantly copied from the Macgregor rot
Rudder Repairs (8) rgranger at 4:49pm 07.08.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1936 Kick up rudders are nice... but! When it is in the up position you need to steer with the outboard,
FanCausing TV Signal Interference GorillaToast at 4:49pm 07.08.12 Ask All Sailors 22/3857 I had a 12v fan connected to my Accessories breaker, and when it was on it would cause digital inter
Opinions about topping lift rubbing on main sail JonnyQuest at 4:26pm 07.08.12 Ask All Sailors 26/9730 So after rigging my topping lift (another thread) to make it adjustable and to keep it attached to t

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Miss sailing Project_Mayhem at 4:17pm 11.18.22 I miss it because of this. When management admitted she wasn't feeling the love anymore, ( for sail
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. shemandr at 3:50pm 11.18.22 75 and just now diagnosed with hypertension! That's pretty good! I was diagnosed by age 25. I ag
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. Tally Ho at 3:47pm 11.18.22 There are also some new winches where the motor is inside the winch body, requiring less room under
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. ShawnL at 3:09pm 11.18.22 There are also some new winches where the motor is inside the winch body, requiring less room undern
C22 Pop Top Assist ShawnL at 3:04pm 11.18.22 I installed mine with the mast up (CD Kit). I ended up doing it so that the pop-top just touched th
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. Captain Larry-DH at 3:02pm 11.18.22 Thanks Rich. I would have thought the hardest task would be to furl the Genoa in strong winds. My
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. Tally Ho at 2:50pm 11.18.22
Hunter 30T issues before buying? Tally Ho at 2:43pm 11.18.22 Hey all! I am looking at a 1991 Hunter 30T for possible purchase. My question to you guys is are th
CDI FF2 patbratton at 2:09pm 11.18.22 I used a topping lift and a downhaul for the pole. You can make out the black topping lift line in
Questions About Bottom Paint Parsons at 1:37pm 11.18.22 Wait you forgot this... k like this? Not knocking you, @fstbttms , but I don't think you'd look tha
CDI FF2 (1) CrispyCringle at 1:20pm 11.18.22 I used a topping lift and a downhaul for the pole. You can make out the black topping lift line in t
Hunter 280 mast Question rgranger at 1:14pm 11.18.22 A web search for "Mast Exit Blocks" will yield a plethora of exit block images from which to select
Source for pex fitting clips & collars? H41DS '08 Nachismo at 12:17pm 11.18.22 Many thanks!
Dyneema for furler line (1) thinwater at 12:09pm 11.18.22 Watching those images in sequence, I agree with @dlochner observations. The spring block is not hel
Source for pex fitting clips & collars? H41DS '08 jdrutten at 12:05pm 11.18.22 Is that a Seatech fitting? Looks like it could be. I ordered this exact part a couple weeks ago. It'
Freeing rusty bolts - best penetrating oil Mark Maulden at 11:57am 11.18.22 Plain ole diesel..
Do you like Pocket Yachts stickinthemud57 at 9:51am 11.18.22 Uh oh, this is beginning to sound like the "What's a blue water sailboat" discussion! :):beer: Al
Do you like Pocket Yachts stickinthemud57 at 9:46am 11.18.22 Here's a Compac in Dallas: https://dallas.craigslist.org/dal/boa/7551844739.html
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. Kings Gambit at 9:34am 11.18.22 Reduce the stress on the sail by blanketing with the main sail. Use of a winch on a furling system
Questions About Bottom Paint kloudie1 at 9:29am 11.18.22 Jim, I saw that guy come out from under my boat the other day when a diver was scraping! Then the ga

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