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Bought my H260 update shanker at 7:45pm 09.26.11 Smaller Boats 8/1675 Well after a long wait I finally own my 260!! :dance: I ended up purchasing it from a very nice coup
Latest pictures of H33 (3) jorgefife at 7:22pm 09.26.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1358 Thought I would post some pictures showing progress Please note: no shortage of fenders on port side
a/c (2) jorgefife at 7:09pm 09.26.11 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1964 Finally got a call from the Salvage Yard, and out of the blue, they gave me an a/c that came from a
Well I lost the Skeg on my 30)= Rebuilt it Rich Bright at 5:51pm 09.26.11 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1201 I made a skeg from wood and a piece of flat Steel. The rudder snapped off and I lost the skeg this
Anybody recognize these boats? (5) Ritdog at 5:27pm 09.26.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3577 My wife and I just bought these two boats- the small blue one is a circa 1958 LynCraft 1900 Contessa
Confused about engine cooling mellis18 at 5:03pm 09.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1627 I'm a little confused about the engine cooling of the 1984 Hunter 31 I just purchased. It has a Yanm
Manufacturing defect or design flaw (1) Tim R. at 4:09pm 09.26.11 Ask All Sailors 21/3842 Some of you have been following my engine coolant issues in this thread: http://forums.sbo.sailboat
Sail Master 8HP help dscribner at 4:09pm 09.26.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3180 This isn't really a sailing question, per se, but I still need an answer. My kicker starts on the fi
P-31 rudder bushings jawzzy at 2:49pm 09.26.11 Pearson 1/1394 I have a 1990 P-31 with wing keel, and this fall I've had to remove my rudder to replace the shaft,
What Diesel Exhaust tells you... jimlay at 2:47pm 09.26.11 Musings With Maine Sail 5/3777 Greetings; I looked all through the threads and none of them jumped out at me with the answer to t
Rudder stuffing box Stephen Trapani at 2:43pm 09.26.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1415 I'm about to order supplies to re-stuff my rudder stuffing box and have a couple simple questions. I
Departure Plans Roger Long at 2:03pm 09.26.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 7/4020 October first was my target date and the weather forecast is perfect at this point for the long jump
Time to rewire. Ed Schenck at 1:55pm 09.26.11 Musings With Maine Sail 7/3111 Having read your "Making Battery Cables" for the second or third time raises the question. For a on
Outboard mount? jjsbiggs at 1:53pm 09.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1358 I have the original outboard mount on my boat and there is some wear in the pivot points which allow
Help. Looking for an O'Day 19 in N.E. andybassman at 1:27pm 09.26.11 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2227 Hello All: I'm looking for an O'Day 19 with a trailer in New England, preferably in MA or RI. Any
Trailer bumper? (1) jjsbiggs at 1:23pm 09.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1828 The rubber bumper for the front of the boat on my trailer has a few cracks in it and I was going to
Trailerability and launchability Squidd at 1:06pm 09.26.11 Trailer Sailors 26/11443 Hi, new guy here, Caught the sailing bug again... 20 years ago I had a Sunfish type boat sailed i
Exhaust system rickc198 at 12:38pm 09.26.11 Engines and Propulsion 3/2481 I recently repowered my Pearson 33 with a rebuilt from Moyer. I discovered that my real issue was b
Marelon Thru-Hulls Warren Milberg at 12:19pm 09.26.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3072 My H28.5 has four white Marelon thru-hulls. All are a foot or more above the waterline (anchor well
1980 Catalina 27 Keel Question Ajay73 at 12:17pm 09.26.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/3746 I just bought a 1980 Catalina 27 and have a "smile" question. Currently the boat is out of the wate

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Insurance Project_Mayhem at 1:17pm 02.17.22 We had a UPS truck clip a fuel line on a fire hydrant that was buried in snow. That cleanup cost nea
Insurance sail sfbay at 1:04pm 02.17.22 No reason to have hull insurance or personal belongings insurance but you need liability at the limi
Insurance Head Sail at 12:52pm 02.17.22 it is if you don't care enough to do the first three but if you don't care about others, the world
Recommendation for a hatch or companionway air conditioner Sailm8 at 12:38pm 02.17.22 Yaers ago, we used a $99 unit from Home Depot for our 28ft boat. It got cold enough to hang meat.
Insurance Head Sail at 12:36pm 02.17.22 Scenario: He is sailing with guests. Some idiot in a "wake" boat flies by. A guest is thrown to the
Securing Batteries on my H34 WasabiRush at 12:14pm 02.17.22 WasabiRush, If you have not installed the boxes yet, now would be a great time to try to relocate
Insurance Project_Mayhem at 12:13pm 02.17.22 Scenario: He is sailing with guests. Some idiot in a "wake" boat flies by. A guest is thrown to the
Insurance Don S/V ILLusion at 12:09pm 02.17.22 There are 3 reasons for insurance, 1) protect your property, 2) protect your assets, 3) the law req
Insurance Tater at 12:08pm 02.17.22 I can see needing liability for a marina berth, but maybe not if he trailers it. Scenario: He is s
Securing Batteries on my H34 WasabiRush at 12:04pm 02.17.22 not 100% sure but I believe hunter originally used spry high density foam. Cleaned hull and used m
Insurance Project_Mayhem at 12:01pm 02.17.22 There are 3 reasons for insurance, 1) protect your property, 2) protect your assets, 3) the law req
Insurance Roland5048 at 12:00pm 02.17.22 I don't feel hull insurance on a $4K boat would be worth it given the premium costs and deductible.
Insurance Head Sail at 11:57am 02.17.22 Regardless of where you keep a boat, insurance protects the rest of us There are 3 reasons for ins
Don't drag your rudder on the ground when trailering. Doing some fixing after PO fail. Slacker at 11:56am 02.17.22 Last spring I was following a guy pulling a hunter 23.5 I think, anyway we were doing about 10 mph g
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment kappykaplan at 11:40am 02.17.22 Congratulations! :beer:
Insurance Don S/V ILLusion at 11:39am 02.17.22 Why does he need insurance? Regardless of where you keep a boat, insurance protects the rest of us
Insurance sail sfbay at 11:33am 02.17.22 ........... Anyone else having problems with old boats? No problem insuring a 38-year-old powerboa
Insurance Head Sail at 11:05am 02.17.22 If he wants to tie it up in a marina, rather than trailer, they'll ask to see that liab / fuel reco
Insurance Parsons at 11:02am 02.17.22 Why does he need insurance? If he wants to tie it up in a marina, rather than trailer, they'll ask t
Insurance Head Sail at 10:55am 02.17.22 If he should damage or injure another boat or person. So if he only needs liability, ask for that

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