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two questions from a 26M owner juschilln at 12:27pm 03.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1126 Has anybody had trouble with the outboard well/galley drain leaking in the stern of the boat. Also h
Do You Carry A "Jump Start" Battery? Joe Mullee at 9:57am 03.27.12 Ask All Sailors 22/8667 Just curious if anyone carries a jump start battery and if so how much power does it produce? I have
Bluetooth communication paulj at 9:44am 03.27.12 Catalina 310 2/1514 Saw a couple in the San Jauns using head phones while anchoring thier sailboat. They look some thin
Tangier Vs. Smith Island rgranger at 8:47am 03.27.12 Destinations 4/9745 Hello: I'm planning my next gunkholing expedition and I'm considering either Tangier Island or Smit
Steering Wheel Diameter? Tom Soko at 8:42am 03.27.12 Catalina 30 5/2095 Does the C30 have a 32" wheel? I have a sunbrella wheel cover for a 32" wheel, and I'm wondering if
alarm buzzer is sounding gettinthere at 8:29am 03.27.12 Engines and Propulsion 18/6722 After running for several hours, the alarm buzzer sounds and the light comes on. Overheating right?
Kiwi Grip Non-Skid Revisited (2) Paul and Judy at 8:21am 03.27.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1966 I am in the process of applying Kwiw Grip to my Hunter 33.5. The existing non-skid is a stippled te
Forward Chainplates - Decks Soft howieha at 7:46am 03.27.12 Bigger Boats 3/1240 So the decks are soft around my forward chainplates. The chainplates have a chain inside the cabin
Oday 27 Rudder stiff howieha at 7:39am 03.27.12 Bigger Boats 2/1423 I have an Oday 27 I recently purchased and the rudderis very hard to turn. I had a couple of questi
Hunter Owners Store Phil003 at 7:13am 03.27.12 Smaller Boats 2/1950 I want to share a very positive shopping experience I had with Hunter Owners Store. If you have ever
This Forum Roger Long at 6:06am 03.27.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 20/5034 This forum was supposed to be the inspiring blog of a strange old guy sailing around on a shoestring
cal traveler parts islandgirl58 at 6:03am 03.27.12 Cal 1/2774 Hi, I lost an end stopper and slide stopper from my traveler last fall. Where I begin to find new p
a/c seawater thru-hull jdgrnt66 at 5:02am 03.27.12 Big Boats 5/1180 Look at installing an a/c on a 340. Looking for where everyone has placed the intake thru hull.
CB 10 degrees-Keel 20 degrees Quoddy at 4:37am 03.27.12 Ask All Sailors 17/3223
Hibiscus Cup Small Boat Regatta Tiki Jeff at 4:29am 03.27.12 Smaller Boats 0/760 Notice of Regatta Hibiscus Cup Small Boat Regatta May 19th, 2012 On Charlotte Harbor at Sailing Cent
Hunter 54 Owner Manual Scubanut at 1:48am 03.27.12 Big Boats 0/688 I am looking for a 1981 Hunter Owner's Manual.:confused: I recently purchased and am looking for th
Beneteau 461salt water damage near starter motor Mike Sutcliffe at 10:15pm 03.26.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1310 I'm seeking advice from other Benny 461 owners. My 1998 model has some salt water damage on the left
Ship A Boat With UShip? (1) Sail123 at 7:55pm 03.26.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2716 Problem: Purchasing a 32' sailboat, 7500 pounds, 8' beam, on 6 wheel trailer. Boat sits on the trail
Compression Post Wood - Hunter 25.5 (2) JKCMBOAT at 7:29pm 03.26.12 Smaller Boats 1/2482 We just removed the bulkheads from our 1984 Hunter 25.5 due to severe rot caused by water water pene
Cost of replacing sacrificial fabric on jib Larry D West at 7:27pm 03.26.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2148 Need to replace the sacrificail fabric on my jib that has a 50' luff . Would like to have advise on

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Bent Wing Benny17441 at 8:31am 03.30.22 Call your insurance for them to send their own surveyor.
Next Gen Marine Genset NYSail at 8:31am 03.30.22 Old thread..... but I just took delivery of my Nextgen 3.5kw genset. They are made in America and no
Bent Wing jviss at 8:29am 03.30.22 with us assuming liability What? No way!
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot.. jssailem at 8:11am 03.30.22 There was a recent online boat show of classic boats. Here is a link. Homepage - Worldwide Classic
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33 buddy0 at 7:51am 03.30.22 They were purchased by Dometic a while back. If no one here happens to know, I plan on calling their
Tiller question Brucegspc at 7:48am 03.30.22 Thanks to all that replied! That is a great help. Nice to have a Forums to learn and share. Now l
Tiller question Brucegspc at 7:47am 03.30.22 I completely do not understand your comments. Perhaps a little rephrasing might help. Anyway, if t
Tiller question Brucegspc at 7:42am 03.30.22 That's a "tiller pin" for a Raymarine tiller pilot, ST-1000 or ST-2000. Thank you.
Bent Wing BigEasy at 7:41am 03.30.22 Maybe the angle of the photo; however, it looks like the entire keel is cantered to port; starboard
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33 SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:37am 03.30.22 I think a good a/c mechanic would be able to make an educated guess based on the refrigerant, btu an
Bent Wing Sailor Sue at 7:33am 03.30.22 If the starboard wing is the bent one, 1. What kind of force and angle of force did it take to def
Bent Wing FastOlson at 7:29am 03.30.22 The yard will repair it or replace it. Their nickel. That's why they have insurance. If they choose
Bent Wing Scott T-Bird at 7:25am 03.30.22 Which side is damaged? I'm assuming it is the stbd side bent down, no? I wonder if it makes any di
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33 rgranger at 7:24am 03.30.22 Can you call the manufacturer?
Mast rail (4) jssailem at 7:21am 03.30.22 203921203922 The one you show is one that appears to need the screw remove each time you want to pu
Bent Wing dlochner at 7:20am 03.30.22 How did they manage to do this? Which side is correct? First read your contract. Second, call your
Mast rail Scott T-Bird at 7:18am 03.30.22 So the proper name for this is a "hank"? No, a hank is this ... Jib Hank #2 Wire to 7/16" You are
Mast rail jssailem at 7:15am 03.30.22 New halyards are always delightful. It will get you 5 or so years of enjoyment. I agree with the Bu
Bent Wing dlochner at 7:15am 03.30.22 Hello all, The attached photo is of a bend wing on the keel of a Hunter 410 damaged during launch.
Mast rail (1) GrantBrown at 7:10am 03.30.22 203917 203917So the proper name for this is a "hank"?

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