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teak strips on douglagarde at 1:43pm 01.26.12 S2 1/1321 just bought s2 8.0b and am in process of renovating mainly interior cosmetics. just found 8 teak str
Questions about Cushions (new Hunter owner) (5) heychadwick at 11:20am 01.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1595 Hi All! I just bought a 1985 Hunter 25.5 this week. I'm loving it and it's in great shape. The pr
Towing a 26X humanfish at 9:33am 01.26.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1680
Dinghy hoist IanJ at 8:51am 01.26.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2261 I have a Hunter 31 (1985) with davits, and lately just cannot manage to hoist my 9' dinghy aboard.
Upgrades for Main Traveler and Main Sheet (2) bommers at 8:43am 01.26.12 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1644 HI - Looking for suggestions for upgrading controls for main. I'm thinking I need some cam cleats f
Fire Hose, EXPIRED SamLust at 8:39am 01.26.12 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/1861 FREE. Expired fire hose for chafe, bumpers. dock edge etc. See Classified ad in gear for sale sect
Concordia Photos (1) rgranger at 8:19am 01.26.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1397 Hey All I attached a PFD file containing a bunch of photos of the Concordia. Warning! It is a
Appledore Crewman Dies After Fall from Mast Soundbounder at 6:48am 01.26.12 Ask All Sailors 13/4805 Sad news from Key West The first mate of the schooner Appledore who sustained serious injuries Ja
Electrical Wiring: Chasing Thru Deck/Hull Joint? GorillaToast at 6:47am 01.26.12 Catalina 22 5/1492 Should have asked this before I started my wiring project, but is it ok to run the boat wiring on my
rudder bearing replacement oaky at 6:27am 01.26.12 Ask All Sailors 7/4309 I have a 1986 O'Day 27 with play in the rudder, I would like to repack the bearing this winter and w
Considering topside paint. Ed Schenck at 6:26am 01.26.12 Ask All Sailors 17/5211 It might be time to paint over the thirty-three year old gelcoat. I always figured when the time ca
Pendent Line Tube geehaw at 3:02am 01.26.12 Ask An Oday Owner 12/2443 Just wondering if the pendent tube has any maintenance concerns? Do these ever leak or corrode thru
How do you repack the rudder bearing? oaky at 9:34pm 01.25.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1324 I have a 1986 27' O'Day and would like to repack the rudder bearing. What is the best way to do this
OK I did it, took the "Free Boat" Vic H. at 8:20pm 01.25.12 Irwin 41/11370 I know, I'm gonna take heat! After reinspection of the Irwin Citation 35, I took her for "Free"! I c
Poster before: Maine Sailors, Destinations Needed dscribner at 7:08pm 01.25.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1324 I posted this on the Trailer Sailors forum with limited input so I'll ply these waters instead. I
Catalina 27 thru hull replacement kurtengel at 6:35pm 01.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/3947 I have recently purchased a C-27 and decided to replace the thru hull fittings for the head sink dra
Yanmar 3gmf - Cant reach 3000 rpms palmettobum at 6:25pm 01.25.12 Big Boats 11/2802 Hello, I have a 1983 Hunter 34 with a Yanmar 3GMF. At full throttle, I can't get the RPMs to reach
New Hunter e33 (5) Scott B at 6:24pm 01.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/5921 Spent a couple of days on board the new Hunter e33 at the Toronto Boat Show as an "Ambassador" for T
S2 9.2CC salon table dimensions jonblu at 6:14pm 01.25.12 S2 3/1631 Purchased a 9.2 S2 in Oct 2009 that had no table at all. Now ready to build a replica table but nee
Atlantic Crossing Rick D at 6:13pm 01.25.12 Destinations 4/4248 ...the hard way... http://news.yahoo.com/3-years-later-mass-boat-found-off-spanish-212916212.html

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Bottom scrubbing issue Capt Robbie at 6:56am 03.14.22 looks like water mold and or algae growth , any more then four years without repainting, I think yo
Catalina 22 Sport Mast Repair? (10) Robert D at 6:55am 03.14.22 Hey Jacktar, Guess I'll give it a try down there after I get the sailboat up to speed. Okay, I tho
Looking for artists for a logo (2) william24424 at 6:43am 03.14.22 Upwork website, you can name price or request design fee, several folks should apply for gig. I got
Lightning strike kloudie1 at 6:16am 03.14.22 I had a strike several years ago.. It took the VHF antenna, fried the Loran (sorta tells how long ag
Bug screen (1) wyctoronto at 6:10am 03.14.22
1984 Catalina 30 MK II Tall Rig Chris Blubaugh01 at 6:04am 03.14.22 the one I'm looking at is an 84 but it's listed as a MK II. sounds like an identical set up to your
Custom graphic on a cruising spinnaker kappykaplan at 5:26am 03.14.22 JUICER Uhh, JRacer?
Custom graphic on a cruising spinnaker Will Gilmore at 5:22am 03.14.22 JRacer, your graphics guy is talented. That's a nice logo. -Will
Houston, we have a Problem - H36 Compression Post (4) chichiflys at 4:41am 03.14.22 About ready to clean up the bare bottom, add resin to fill in all the crevices and embed a 1/2 plate
Custom graphic on a cruising spinnaker Apex at 4:38am 03.14.22 @JRacer thats a lot of numbers.....but no boat number? :)
Icebox conversion kits jviss at 4:09am 03.14.22 The The 120 volt dorm fridge I had before the Isotherm would start out at about 70 watts and as i
How to cleaning halyard on the boat shemandr at 3:28am 03.14.22 With no sail up I'd knot the tail of the halyard so it can't get lost in the mast. Then pull as muc
Lightning strike BigEasy at 2:07am 03.14.22 Unfortunately, a lightening strike has the potential to extensively damage a boat. Electronics incl
H41 inner forestay? DCGULL at 1:30am 03.14.22 That looks GREAT! And, it's a great set-up for dead downwind! How is the custom SeaTek Chainplate a
Looking for artists for a logo mikeracca at 11:45pm 03.13.22 My daughter is an artist and architect, a RISD graduate (Rhode Island School of Design) and has don
Icebox conversion kits Hayden Watson at 10:58pm 03.13.22 I installed my icebox conversion 23 years ago and it is still working. I have needed to fix a few l
Bug screen artboas at 10:23pm 03.13.22
Bug screen artboas at 10:16pm 03.13.22
Update Tom J at 10:11pm 03.13.22 Don't forget, a lot of us contributed to Compass Marine before there was the GoFundMe.
H41 inner forestay? (1) Windpilot at 9:46pm 03.13.22 I went with the furling, not disappointed yet.

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