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Redo my rudder sailaway007 at 11:26pm 06.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/992 I recently bought a 1994 23.5 and was reading about a couple of owners repainting their rudders. Wh
Early Winter Question About Winterszation Sail123 at 11:17pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1891 My center cockpit Clipper Marine 32 is an import from a long life of service in California. Now a N
Honda 2.3 hp outboard Mark Maulden at 9:48pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 8/5726 Anchoring in 40kt winds over mem day wknd flipped the dingy and 2 hp honda outboard. It only had ab
Deal Island to New Bern Marc Bergmueller at 9:05pm 06.13.12 Destinations 6/3089 Would someone kindly help me plan the legs of a fall trip from Deal Island MD to New Bern via the Di
Star Line rules higgs at 7:49pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1422 I don not have a rule book, but I know that it states that if one's class is not starting one should
Going to Lake Pepin this weekend. Tom Hoffman at 7:45pm 06.13.12 Trailer Sailors 2/1956 Hi all, Well, we are going to try our hand at sailing again this year. We are going back to P
Ship Island this weekend sailaway78 at 7:37pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1270 Anyone else going to be out around Ship, Horn, Cat, islands this weekend. Gonna head out tomorrow m
Replacement Hull - Hunter 170? Fly_H23 at 7:35pm 06.13.12 Day Sailers 0/1722 I am wondering if anyone has purchased a replacement fiberglass hull from Hunter Marine for a Hunter
It is official Finally Free at 7:15pm 06.13.12 Big Boats 9/1976 The paperwork is done and we now own a 1995 42 Passage, number 161. We are renaming it Finally Free
Stay pin JasonC at 7:06pm 06.13.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1026 Anyone know the size of the stay Pin in the stay. It pop while underway today, was able to rig it,
Mast compression rust (3) rhythmsurfer at 7:03pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 16/3501 Anyone else replaced their rusted out compression foundation in the bilge? I am planning on using a
Bandit 15 Topping lift for Spinnaker rgroesbe at 6:28pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 3/2668 Our friend recently purchased a Bandit 15. The lines for the topping lift are jammed in the sheaves
Flat Screen TV Installation xcyz at 4:35pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 20/11059 Any creative ideas on mounting flat screen televisions to the bulkheads without punching any holes?
AC rust Bob 04 H260 at 3:33pm 06.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2148 This is my first boat with AC on board, so my questions may be a little basic. I have the factory
What socket and bulb? survivor at 2:53pm 06.13.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/928 I have a 1976 Catalina 27 that needs the steaming light socket and bulb replaced. What standard bul
Slowly getting closer to the water (1) Jim Seamans at 2:10pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1779 Started buffing and waxing the hull today. Can hardly lift my arms but the starboard side is DONE. T
Another O'Day 22 Question PATBUZZARD at 1:38pm 06.13.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1664 I have started cleaning out the boat and have found the little cubby hole under teh V birth where th
27' foward hatch dimensions cjones at 12:47pm 06.13.12 Bigger Boats 5/1328 I am currently half way across the country from my boat, which is in Florida and did not get some di
Spreader Boots Jack19599 at 11:49am 06.13.12 Catalina 30 4/6086 I recently purchased a 1985 Catalina 30. Should spreader boots be installed, or are the curved ends
Halyard size lakepirate at 11:05am 06.13.12 Islander 1/1993 I need to replace the spinnaker halyard on my B-30. When I measured it the other day it appeared to

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Getting cold out here Leeward Rail at 8:56pm 09.30.22 We're a watershed reservoir and we've had below normal rainfall. I hauled Bella out before access t
Getting cold out here Justin_NSA at 8:21pm 09.30.22 Fall should be the nicest season for sailing here but we're running low on water. We're a watershed
460/466 Propeller Scallywagger at 8:20pm 09.30.22 40 minutes later on my mobile artboas I have failed to pm you privately. Sorry to ask but could you
460/466 Propeller Scallywagger at 8:08pm 09.30.22 Hello..Thanks for getting in touch with me. I'm not sure how to pm you privately but I will try. If
Pleasant Surprise/Docking WayneH at 8:07pm 09.30.22 My Tartan does not have midship cleats. One of the other owners found this at Spartan Marine. Mid Ra
Refrigerators used by Hunter Rjm st.petersburg at 8:06pm 09.30.22 I have a Nova Kool R3800 fridge and a F1900 freezer on my 2005 41DS. Just replaced both of mine. You
Finally did it Kermit at 7:50pm 09.30.22
Getting cold out here Ralph Johnstone at 6:58pm 09.30.22 Do you always sail with the Companion way and door open? It's crystal clear, fresh water. Cleans
Pleasant Surprise/Docking mermike at 6:54pm 09.30.22 should be mandatory on every boat. :beer::beer::beer::beer::waycool::biggrin: Springlines. Beer. D
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer (1) rgranger at 6:54pm 09.30.22 :beer::beer::beer: And while the trailer is free
460/466 Propeller artboas at 6:54pm 09.30.22 I have a fixed 3 blade from a 45 CC. Never used If interested, pm me
Invest 98L rgranger at 6:51pm 09.30.22
Wobbly Fixed Keel rgranger at 6:45pm 09.30.22 Wobbly keel is a red flag for sure. That flag is on fire:yikes:
Wobbly Fixed Keel Crusty Ol Salt at 6:45pm 09.30.22 Those screws are presumably short, to hold the conduit, in a area where the FRP is solid and thick.
Pleasant Surprise/Docking rgranger at 6:41pm 09.30.22 Every Boat is different. And your approach also variesWith tide and wind practice different conditio
Arch on bigger hunters artboas at 6:35pm 09.30.22 I would consult a naval architect on this. There are many factors that go into rig design, and you d
Getting cold out here jssailem at 6:15pm 09.30.22 Nice video. Looks like the ride was fun. Do you always sail with the Companion way and door open?
transmission when sailing Ralph Johnstone at 5:11pm 09.30.22 (I was following internet knowledge that sailing with the transmission in reverse would allow me to
Getting cold out here Ralph Johnstone at 4:48pm 09.30.22 I got my winter storage contract today (sob, sob). What is a winter storage contract ? Sounds
Thoughts on Stepping the Mast stickinthemud57 at 4:39pm 09.30.22 I would submit my rig for consideration: https://macgregorsailors.com/mods/index.php?page=item&id=2

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