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Hunter 260 easier to launch than H25? Dutchie at 3:58am 05.22.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1551 Just wondering if a Hunter 260 WB is easier to launch than a Hunter 25. I know the weight is less bu
Sound Proofing Engine compartment NYSail at 3:51am 05.22.12 Ask All Sailors 6/5748 Hello all..... Searched the archives but did not find any good conversations regarding soundproofing
hull lines timsha at 10:42pm 05.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1159 Hi, anyone have or know how to obtain my Hunter 38 hull lines and offsets if possible?
Cyclone 13 klingerswall at 10:11pm 05.21.12 Smaller Boats 0/1715 We have a Cyclone 13 without a mast so would be interested in purchasing a mast that would fit or co
Mast problem or not? (1) Ed Schenck at 8:15pm 05.21.12 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1722 Today I started the mast work. You might recall that I painted it last fall, a project that I am no
Now that Peggy is gone... Tally Ho at 8:02pm 05.21.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2960 I would like to pose a question for the day sailors out there ( as opposed to the long term cruisers
Roanoke Is, NC (1) rgranger at 7:29pm 05.21.12 Destinations 5/4344 Hey All Anyone here sail to Roanoke Island NC? I'm trying to chart a trip from Elizabeth City to O
Broken Sail Slide Bob Mc at 7:28pm 05.21.12 Ask All Sailors 7/3236 While working on the sail track gate on my main I broke one of the plastic slides on the main sail (
Correct way to rig 30' O;day Captainron1 at 6:42pm 05.21.12 Bigger Boats 1/1126 Hello everyone, My 30' is in the water with mast up, all new sails coming from Peak Sails June 1st w
Nissan OB parts supplier? tsheie at 6:42pm 05.21.12 Engines and Propulsion 4/1733 Ny recommendations or links for a good Nissan 9.8 parts house? Lower prop housing unit cracked, lea
Well, I'm finally in - Wishing everyone a great and safe sea 1977oday22 at 6:40pm 05.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1871 Went in yesterday with the help of some great friends. It went well, my old outboard working, no wat
Reciprocal Mooring Management System PNW yachtdestinations at 6:05pm 05.21.12 Destinations 4/6080 In the Pacific North West there are 160 Yacht Clubs that have banded together to make a central data
Westerbeke 3 Cylinder Diesels... Dan Johnson at 5:45pm 05.21.12 Ask All Sailors 11/4891 Over the weekend I assisted my dock neighbor in adjusting the idle of his 3 cylinder Westerbeke usin
How to find out year a Catalina boat was built. JohnElmer at 5:35pm 05.21.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1246 I just purchased a Capri 16.5' likely built in 1994 or 1995, however and it is missing the state re
Newby question about official documents McZube at 5:29pm 05.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1327 Just bought our first boat and will be using it on the Chesapeake Bay. What documents are required
S2 11.0A ice box insulation quarteringbreeze at 5:15pm 05.21.12 S2 8/2444 Hi all, Just sailed my new (to me) 1979 S2 11.0A down from Barrington RI to Manhasset Bay in the
Swim Ladder: Good Idea? pipes111 at 4:42pm 05.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 12/2881 Needing a solution to facilitate those hot windless summer days when all we can do is swim. Is moun
GFI Webone at 4:28pm 05.21.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2781 I installed an AC ground fault socket on the shore power circuit last year and now can only use one
Low Voltage Alarm Light Marc14857 at 4:19pm 05.21.12 Ask All Sailors 0/888 I am interested in what is the setpoint for your low voltage alarm coming off of the alternator regu
Wind Patterns FourPoints at 3:45pm 05.21.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1392 Came across these cool photos, the two that impresses me the most are the ones showing the affect of

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Original cabin heat/air system for 2007 Hunter 45cc? jssailem at 10:16pm 01.01.23 As @Terry Cox and @MFD have identified, the waters you plan to sail (like the PacificNW), are a pri
Lewmar Deck Hatch Leaking (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:48pm 01.01.23 The gasket is now 16-17 years of age and appears to need replacement. My opening hatch and port g
Lewmar Deck Hatch Leaking Ralph Johnstone at 9:35pm 01.01.23 If I remember right, use a drop of SuperGlue on the ends, hold together for 5 seconds, NO SEAM !
Original cabin heat/air system for 2007 Hunter 45cc? MFD at 9:25pm 01.01.23 My understanding is that up here in the Pacific Northwest that heat pumps may not be particularly ef
Any sailor peppers out there? JohnShannon at 9:05pm 01.01.23 What a boring apocalypse, if you are going to be grabbing guns and "liberating stuff" surely you w
User friendly app for monitoring the Gulf Stream? (1) JamesG161 at 8:58pm 01.01.23 Currents are measured by buoy and satellites, GFS models only.
Lewmar Deck Hatch Leaking JamesG161 at 8:46pm 01.01.23 Contact Hatchmasters They have your gasket. LEWMAR Coastline Hatch Seal - HatchMasters Measure th
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting Benny17441 at 8:34pm 01.01.23 Yanmar engines use exclusively compression to heat the air fuel mixture to its flashing point. A c
Any sailor peppers out there? rgranger at 8:20pm 01.01.23
Beneteau interior wood BigEasy at 8:16pm 01.01.23
Towing a dinghy (1) Hayden Watson at 7:47pm 01.01.23 I am a contrarian and never use a long painter to tow. I lift the nose of the inflatable and hold i
Any sailor peppers out there? stickinthemud57 at 7:39pm 01.01.23 For sure, it's a romantic notion to imagine just sailing away from the chaos and living the life of
Sarasota Bay Returning patrickfarley at 7:06pm 01.01.23 Just returned to Atlanta. Plan to launch into Lake Lanier and return to my dock at Aqualand Marina
Sarasota Bay Returning (1) patrickfarley at 7:02pm 01.01.23 Found another sailboat on a sandbar. Looks like a derelict boat that was abandoned. Most of the du
Laminated timber floor infill disintegrating Andiamo1 at 6:56pm 01.01.23
Towing a dinghy Davidasailor26 at 6:49pm 01.01.23 We towed an Achilles inflatable for many years on a reasonably protected bay. The only time it was a
Laminated timber floor infill disintegrating dlochner at 6:41pm 01.01.23 A photo would help here.
Towing a dinghy dlochner at 6:38pm 01.01.23 We have towed our dinghy for literally thousands of miles. It is a small RIB (8') and is towed with
Towing a dinghy shemandr at 6:31pm 01.01.23 Basically too many variables. Mine slowed the boat some mostly under power. Sailing, if the wind w
Help with the new O'Day hull tracking? Project_Mayhem at 6:17pm 01.01.23 Stand in front of the boat and call D&R to confirm the model

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