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Sonic 23 anyone HELP!!!! Lost my forward hatch. screamingseagal at 9:33pm 03.12.12 Other Sailboats 4/2049 HELP!!!! I Lost my forward hatch overboard off my SONIC 23.., Well I didn't my friend did! ANYWAY! I
Towing a porta-bote paul1938 at 9:26pm 03.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2217 Have a new 10'8" porta-bote which we will be towing have never towed anything B4. Also have purchase
Topside Re-Paint 1977oday22 at 8:41pm 03.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1249 So....I'm thinking of doing a top-side paint this spring. I know it's been painted before. The surfa
engine mounts bad? Jared1048 at 8:29pm 03.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/1667 The poll on the front page got me worried about my engine mounts! The boats from 85 but the engine
cruising spinnaker time? obsailor at 7:31pm 03.12.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1493 I'm thinking of adding a cruising spinnaker (asymmetric, poleless) to my C'C Landfall 35 that I ofte
Chainplate Knee Covers, ideas? (3) H33CRich at 6:54pm 03.12.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1410 I found the knee covers were completelly shot and need replacing on 4 of the 6 knees (3 port, and th
Gaining control in the cockpit (2) Doug J at 6:47pm 03.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1475 I'm finally getting around to running control lines to the cockpit. Several months ago I installed
Proper shaft seal (1) ranchu56 at 6:23pm 03.12.12 Big Boats 2/1210 Was told 2 years ago that piece of black hose wasn't correct and there is a factory made piece for t
forward cabin leak Knot Home at 6:20pm 03.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1120 Hi I have a leak in my forward cabin on the starboard side. it is causing a puddle to collect in t
catalina 30 years keel question tom power at 6:10pm 03.12.12 Catalina 30 0/1390 I have recently retired. Live in Michigan. Have had a Catalina 25. Have a Capri 18 and Compac Suncat
Stepping the mast on an Oday 25 parrotheadsailor at 6:02pm 03.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 6/4489 The mast on my '80 Oday 25, Day Dream, has not been checked in at least 10 years. Can someone guide
Tell me how to improve (pic included) (1) Sublime at 5:49pm 03.12.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 50/18161 Too beautiful of day to stay at the marina. :D Winds were 6kts gusting to 20kts at times. I was
1992 Hunter Passage 42 Forward Water Tank Allen6867 at 5:49pm 03.12.12 Big Boats 12/2137 I need to replace the forward water tank as it has corroded through. I would like to replace it with
Sanding & painting hull Casco bay at 4:39pm 03.12.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1052 I have to refinish the hull of my sailboat this Spring. In the past, my radial sander got clogged a
MacGregor 25 Mainsail Dimensions Steve Morris at 3:34pm 03.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/5259 I help operate a small, not for profit, sailing association in West Virginia that specializes in sai
Battery Cable Sizing NYSail at 3:33pm 03.12.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2436 Hello all...... One of my projects this season is to consolidate battery banks as I currently have
Venture 22 - max hp? jpmckay at 2:06pm 03.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/5526 So, I am now the owner of a 1975 Venture 22 and am fairly pleased with it. It has the usual old boat
Odorlos - Solid vs. Liquid? mattkling at 2:05pm 03.12.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/10072 Peg- Do you recommend 1 version of Odorlos over the other - solid vs. liquid. From the spec sheets
If IKEA built a sailboat robertsapp at 1:56pm 03.12.12 Ask All Sailors 15/3884 Do you think it would look like this? http://www.sailboatlistings.com/view/26957 Less than $16K.
Road trip! (4) Ed Schenck at 1:24pm 03.12.12 The Cherubini Hunters 35/3911 Did you see my reply to "H37 Draft" where I am going after Blaise. Well I really am. I hope to see

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Open House - well; BOAT DianaOfBurlington at 3:43am 08.28.22 Still doesn't work. When I inspect the link, it displays as "Sailboat Owners Forums". This site d
Looking for New Chart Plotter CaptainRed at 9:32pm 08.27.22 I just put a Raymarine Axiom 9 in my 85 C30 Tall-rig. Was $800 at 4th of July sale at West, with c
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Kings Gambit at 9:08pm 08.27.22 We bought our J/36 in 1997. It came with a nylon anchor rode, shackled to about 20' of chain and a
ODay 34 Propane locker repair NM at 8:14pm 08.27.22
ODay 35 keel bolt NM at 8:07pm 08.27.22
Capri 22 - Going up the mast? dlochner at 7:47pm 08.27.22 The mast is small and relatively light. Drop the mast do the repairs and put it back up. J24 sailors
Going to Rio (3) DArcy at 7:22pm 08.27.22 <p>
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Ralph Johnstone at 7:20pm 08.27.22 I like your ideas for the transom reinforcement. Epoxy is the best (and most $$$) but you can prep
Open House - well; BOAT David in Sandusky at 6:58pm 08.27.22 Wish I could make it to New Jersey, JC! Bon voyage on your trip south after your long preparation!
How do I add a new turning block at base of mast? dkinzer at 6:53pm 08.27.22 Your mast may be different but on our 2007 H41DS, the spinnaker halyard goes through the port-most o
Capri 22 - Going up the mast? AaronD at 6:44pm 08.27.22 My $.02 - as a software geek, and thus completely unqualified as a mechanical engineer :) I own cli
How do I add a new turning block at base of mast? quadrille38 at 6:43pm 08.27.22 I used defender #600037 HARKEN 75MM CARBO SGL/SWIVEL This is for the 12mm stayset I will be usi
Shroud and forestry tension Crazy Dave Condon at 6:36pm 08.27.22 Never used gauges but taught tuning the old sailors way. Too.much damage seen by over tightened rig
Hunter Hull laid up Crazy Dave Condon at 6:29pm 08.27.22 @DOCKHAND I was a dealer for Hunter. Why are you asking the question. Once I get a response I w
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Crazy Dave Condon at 6:19pm 08.27.22
Shroud and forestry tension markwbird at 6:18pm 08.27.22
Capri 22 - Going up the mast? Gene Neill at 6:04pm 08.27.22 I wouldn't hesitate to climb the stick, but it's easier to just drop it. Unless you are really super
Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street. SavraF at 5:04pm 08.27.22 I owned a Vagabond 17 for a few years and it's normal to see earth through the winch cable hole on
looking for a Chrysler 26' owner willing to answer questions. Shadowwalker at 3:59pm 08.27.22 The way I look at it is boats are built as cheaply as possible. The mods will make her far more com
Hunter Hull laid up (1) JamesG161 at 3:25pm 08.27.22 I can help if you need detailed info. n noted, but that link is a long continuing Post. Jim...

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