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Tabs to hold screens in (1) RWSlater at 11:22am 04.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1216 Does anyone know where I can get these little plastic tabs to hold the screens in? (I think the pic
Mac 25 New Owner Questions (1) Edgemar at 11:22am 04.23.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1010 Hi everyone! I just got my hands on a Mac 25 thats been sitting in the Marina for a few years with
Broke my keel lifting eye bolt GDTRFB at 11:17am 04.23.12 Catalina 22 11/4082 That really sucks. The last thing I was doing before putting her in for the summer. I guess it is be
No Clue! Nodak7 at 10:50am 04.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1820 I have a Raymarine St290 Instrument Package on the boat and after recommissioning this spring the de
Anybody find that cabin top leak ? Ritdog at 10:48am 04.23.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1017 I have seen many questions about the leak that seems to have been built into the SB rear of an Oday
New Oday parts source Ritdog at 10:23am 04.23.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1482 In Maine www.usedsailboatstuff.com just opened up in Pine Point, Scarborough. 207-730-0181 or 207-73
Hot water hose popped off jackzimmerman at 9:58am 04.23.12 Big Boats 8/1450 Our 1999 Hunter 380 was just launched, filled the fresh water tank and starting running all the wate
Keel Coating Erik V at 9:17am 04.23.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1873 Keel out, cleaned and looks ok, could use some filling and fairing, thinking about having it sand bl
ANL Fuses, $3 FourPoints at 9:17am 04.23.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1056 Just came across this... http://www.amazon.com/Absolute-ANL100-2-Pack-Fuses-Plated/dp/B005EUTA3E/
Shore Power reset breaker Old Sailor 2 at 9:11am 04.23.12 Big Boats 18/7080 Good day! I need some expertise and I come to this forum to get it. 1992 Hunter Passage. I thi
Repairing 17' Day Sailor Cuddy arswann77 at 8:48am 04.23.12 Day Sailers 3/1648 Does anyone out there have a 17' ODay Day Sailor or Day Sailor 2? I'm putting a new roof on the cudd
Does This Need to be Replaced? (1) GorillaToast at 8:06am 04.23.12 Catalina 22 13/2300 This is my forestay. One piece of wire is sticking out from the bundle. It is not broken; it is stil
Holy SH% Moment! BillyK at 7:42am 04.23.12 Ask All Sailors 54/6292 This past weekend i had a Holy '^% moment that i wanted to share so everyone else is mindful.
Scott's Cove/Deal Isl, Md Warren Milberg at 7:31am 04.23.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1005 Has anyone been into Scott's Cove recently at the north end of Deal, Isl, Md? I will be delivering
surveys Carl San Carlos at 7:16am 04.23.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1014 Just had a survey on my 2000 Hunter 420 and wondering if anyone else has had any of these problems?
Any Hunter 36 or 35 owners with a storm jib? deacm at 5:28am 04.23.12 Big Boats 8/2021 Looking for solutions here. Folks I talk to are concerned about installing an inner-stay because of
Cat 22 Canopy slosacco at 5:22am 04.23.12 Catalina 22 4/3111 Have been searching for a Bimini / canopy or something to give me shade in the cockpit. Any suggesti
battery model Slipin Away at 4:07am 04.23.12 Big Boats 1/891 I am away from my boat and need to find out the model number of the2- 4D house batteries that I have
37.5 Hunter batteries Georgieboy at 10:58pm 04.22.12 Big Boats 2/1156 I have have a 94 Hunter 37.5 legend and need to replace the batteries. There is currently one 12 vol
1st time boat owner-dumb questions Fronk5 at 10:02pm 04.22.12 Catalina 22 12/2067 Hi, I just bought a 1983 Catalina 22, no previous sailing experience. Here is the first of probably

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Questions About Bottom Paint (1) fstbttms at 8:52am 11.18.22 Are you at all worried about health concerns given your occupation? Not at all. As you can see, I'
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 8:49am 11.18.22 That's why hard bottom paints came about, for the most part the copper remains in the paint doing i
Questions About Bottom Paint cousineddy at 8:49am 11.18.22 hat's your point? We were talking about how herbicides are removed from paint because of its affec
Questions About Bottom Paint dlochner at 8:45am 11.18.22 But, bottom paint is still loaded with copper these days. The copper in the paint isn't the issue
Questions About Bottom Paint JamesG161 at 8:43am 11.18.22 We have discussed Copper at length on SBO. People forget that most landlubbers water piping is Copp
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. jssailem at 8:43am 11.18.22 My stalwart crew (age 75 like me) has just been diagnosed with hypertension and told not to indulge
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 8:39am 11.18.22 But, bottom paint is still loaded with copper these days. What's your point? It isn't illegal. But
Questions About Bottom Paint cousineddy at 8:36am 11.18.22 . The resultant copper-loading can cause these bodies to exceed federally mandated water quality st
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. kappykaplan at 8:28am 11.18.22 Reduce the stress on the sail by blanketing with the main sail. :plus::plus::plus:
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. dlochner at 8:25am 11.18.22 Thanks Rich. I would have thought the hardest task would be to furl the Genoa in strong winds. Re
Questions About Bottom Paint dlochner at 8:22am 11.18.22 But, the volume of biocide leeched out of the paint is very small compared to the volume of the lak
Hunter 30T issues before buying? Hollyberry at 8:22am 11.18.22 You'll likely need a survey for insurance purposes in any event... you may just have to book it and
Hunter 30T issues before buying? jssailem at 8:20am 11.18.22 all the surveyors I have contacted are tied up in Florida Are those the ones who imbibe a bit to m
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 8:09am 11.18.22 But, the volume of biocide leeched out of the paint is very small compared to the volume of the lak
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. AlastairLC at 8:08am 11.18.22
ProFurl S26 with Failure at Sail Attachment Point GaborSolyom at 8:06am 11.18.22 Here is what I have gone with for repairing the ProFurl S26's broken eyelet on my Hunter 25.5 (1984
Electric winches? My crew and I aren't getting any younger. AlastairLC at 8:03am 11.18.22 the hardest task was to raise the mainsail Thanks Rich. I would have thought the hardest task woul
Questions About Bottom Paint cousineddy at 8:03am 11.18.22 But, the volume of biocide leeched out of the paint is very small compared to the volume of the lake
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 7:59am 11.18.22 After using it for 30 years, trust me it ablates or wears off on leading edges of the keel, the hul
Questions About Bottom Paint dlochner at 7:58am 11.18.22 VC17 is not an ablative paint. It is a hard, thin-film coating. After using it for 30 years, trus

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