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Hunter Keel assembly (1) robert dros at 9:01am 03.01.12 Big Boats 9/2362 I am in the process of buying a 2nd hand 376 and on survey we noticed a hairline crack on the right
Solar Panel Mounting Idea (2) GorillaToast at 8:34am 03.01.12 Ask All Sailors 18/8875 Cutting to lenght, finishing, and mounting aside... Does this look like it would work for a solid
Any Pearson 323 sailors in the Florida Panhandle? RECESS at 8:24am 03.01.12 Pearson 0/1225 I thought that I saw Moon Sailer kept his boat in Panama City for awhile? I am bringing my new to me
Apps for you phone, pad, worth it? joes new addiction at 6:58am 03.01.12 Ask All Sailors 16/2908 I get emails from "About Sailor on a regular basis. Being a newbie, I try to get as much info about
Hunter 34 hauled out any info needed... (5) betzhunter at 5:55am 03.01.12 Big Boats 28/4682 We had our H34 hauled out Monday at the Rigolets Marina and thought I'd ask if anyone needed any inf
My cruising grounds - Lake Superior DannyS at 5:48am 03.01.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2170 I came across this video on youtube of the Leap Day storm that dropped over a foot of snow on Lake S
Lyman-Morse Building Round-the-World Sailboat Soundbounder at 4:52am 03.01.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1717 Adventurer Stanley Paris today showed off the progress on Kiwi Spirit, the vessel in which he hopes
Big weather sailing on headsail only? Ray Bowles at 9:44pm 02.29.12 Trailer Sailors 14/6016 What sail or sail combinations do you use to sail in big wind and moderate wave action? Waves of 30
Catalina 30 association Lost Parent at 8:41pm 02.29.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2696 Is there a Catalina 30 association website that is current ?
boom length Larry O at 8:14pm 02.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1281 Does anyone know the overall length of the boom on a 1994 hunter 26 sailboat?
Yanmar 1GM Winterize impulseretread at 6:44pm 02.29.12 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2815 Sorry guys, I have a newbie question. I have a Yanmar 1GM diesel engine that has been winterized by
San Francisco-To-Ventura xcyz at 6:07pm 02.29.12 Ask All Sailors 11/3902 Anyone care to share their "real" life experiences (including log data) regarding their voyage from
H 26 Rudder SoggieLoggie at 4:56pm 02.29.12 Smaller Boats 8/1984 All, I have been a long time lurker and learned a ton of stuff from this forum. I am getting my H
muffler for '98 320 in San Diego YT at 3:15pm 02.29.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1256 I'm looking for a supplier in the San Diego area that has a muffler for a 1998 320 with the 25HP Yan
Feeling lofty...which one? BobM at 3:09pm 02.29.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1365 Time for some sail repair. I have a fairly new North main, perhaps 2006, and a couple of the the sa
Catalina 25 swing keel trailer Mikem at 2:57pm 02.29.12 Trailer Sailors 4/2851 Does anybody have a lead on a trailer for a 1980 C25 swing keel. We now have that in our family flee
Morgan 28 Rick Webb at 2:10pm 02.29.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1549 I am on the board of a non profit youth sailing association. We have been offered a 1986 Morgan 28 a
Roller furler jainmaine at 2:05pm 02.29.12 Parts Search 2/2299 I need to purchase a good used roller dueler for my islander 32 please contact me if you have one th
Water in the cabin top core chiefaponte at 1:00pm 02.29.12 S2 11/3369 When I purchased my boat, over a year ago, I noticed that the bow pulpit was not very secured on a c
Binnacle guard Cmp1110 at 11:17am 02.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 12/3597 Have a 1985 hunter 28.5 and I am looking for a binnacle guard any help would be great thanks

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Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Rich Stidger at 8:46am 11.26.22 I have used the Rust-Oleum-Professional-20-oz-Flat-Gray-Cold-Galvanizing-Compound-Spray-7585838/1001
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 Mechone at 8:38am 11.26.22 I just finished a hunt for a new to me boat, of the 9 boats I viewed 8 of the boats the Fridge/Free
Passage 42 bulkhead Terry Cox at 8:32am 11.26.22 Thanks Keith.
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater jssailem at 8:29am 11.26.22 I am always trying to outsmart Murphy... I have two CO detectors that use 9V batteries. I replace th
Buying a Hunter 23. No brakes advice isaksp00 at 7:56am 11.26.22 I would not have tried to tow my 23 without the trailer brakes, at least not very far or fast. Mine
First time sailboat owner kappykaplan at 7:55am 11.26.22 You should be able to rig a spring line on the outer piling on the same side as the finger pier. Pu
Absolute Best and Permanent Glue for Inflatible Dinghy's mermike at 7:50am 11.26.22 Depends on whether it's PVC or Hypalon. https://cascaderivergear.com/?s=Adhesive
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 7:22am 11.26.22
First time sailboat owner (1) hatchclan at 7:22am 11.26.22 This is an old Google map picture but my slip would be where the 6th boat from the top is (on the ri
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:21am 11.26.22 PS: It is not the white residue that is important, but the trailing edges of the propeller for c
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? JamesG161 at 7:10am 11.26.22 Is this white residue normal? It depends on the material of construction for the propeller. Do you
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? dmax at 7:09am 11.26.22 It looks to me that the PO sprayed the prop and shaft with cold-galvanizing spray paint (zinc): Rust
Should I climb the mast or step it.Messenger line broke Timm R Oday25 at 6:52am 11.26.22 As a fellow owner of a 25 foot sailboat that also has a CDI furler ,perhaps this will help .I've als
Buying a Hunter 23. No brakes advice Crazy Dave Condon at 6:31am 11.26.22 What no one recognizes is the fact the hunter 23 is a wing keel that sits high up on the trailer cau
Should I climb the mast or step it.Messenger line broke Apex at 4:03am 11.26.22 Set a ladder on deck, you cab easily reach the spreaders.
Should I climb the mast or step it.Messenger line broke shemandr at 3:55am 11.26.22 Please don't send a kid up there - yours or anyone else's. As for a buddy, think of how your life
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater jssailem at 3:47am 11.26.22
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater Captain Larry-DH at 2:43am 11.26.22 I think that the risk of failure for a diesel heater installed under my bunk is not that it stops w
Buying a Hunter 23. No brakes advice Benny17441 at 9:42pm 11.25.22 Was that the NYS regulation in 1986? It was common to find 22-23' sailboats with a single axle tra
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater jssailem at 9:32pm 11.25.22

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