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H37c exported to UK Angus Fleming at 10:35am 12.05.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1731 Hi. I'm thinking of buying a 37 cutter here in the UK but it needs CE certification. Does anybody he
Cockpit scupper hoses ericorion at 9:39am 12.05.11 Smaller Boats 3/3504 Interested in changing out the cockpit scupper hoses that lead to a thru hull fitting in stern. (Pr
Swimming, or... Roger Long at 9:20am 12.05.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 6/2099 The case for floating dinghy painters, available right here at the SBO store. http://a7.sphotos.ak.
Emptying the Holding Tank GorillaToast at 9:12am 12.05.11 Catalina 22 22/4395 Can the contents of the waste holding tank be backflushed out thru the fresh water intake while the
Current or Potential SeaClear or Open CPN Users... (2) Sumner at 8:41am 12.05.11 Ask All Sailors 16/4441 If you are a current or potential user of SeaClear, Open CPN or another computer based chart plotter
Pearson 36-2 jonahmulski at 8:04am 12.05.11 Pearson 3/8258 My wife and I have been looking for a boat. We have a 13' FJ we sail around the Santa Cruz, CA area
Forestay adjustment CCHer at 6:33am 12.05.11 Catalina 310 10/3317 How do I tighten the forestay with the Schaefer furler. I don't have the manual and don't see any ob
Gunwale teacher63 at 6:29am 12.05.11 Smaller Boats 8/2291 I was working on my Hunter 23 as I was putting it to bed for the winter. I live in MD along the Che
CDI halyard (genoa) question MrBill_FLL at 6:22am 12.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/3727 I was looking at a CDI furler on sunday the halyard was on the opposite side as the opening for the
Foot Block Problem jk kudera at 5:22am 12.05.11 Big Boats 8/1570 I had a failure of a foot block this summer, one of the sheaves began to chip away. I removed the fo
Surf City Roger Long at 3:45am 12.05.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/2929
Antifreeze won't go in Deadline at 3:35am 12.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2444 On my Yanmar 2GM20F I couldn't get the antifreeze to siphon in. Funneled it correctly to T-valve in
Anyone add larger ports? Padrino at 10:50pm 12.04.11 Big Boats 7/2249 I'm picking up an older H45 in the next weeks. Great boat for my needs and budget but I'd like to ge
Harken Mark IV installation Scott T-Bird at 8:05pm 12.04.11 Ask All Sailors 15/4955 I'm planning on installing a Mark IV Unit 0 for our boat this winter. I was under the impression th
Fill holes in the deck redhead78 at 6:05pm 12.04.11 Ask All Sailors 15/4606 I am in the process of rebedding all fixtures on my deck. I have several approx 1/2" holes where thi
How to get out those centerboard screws? ebsail at 5:36pm 12.04.11 Day Sailers 8/2766 Need to remove the centerboard on my 25 and dug through 10 layers of paint and found the 4 screw in
Strange head in Bristol Yacht Skipper at 5:19pm 12.04.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2821 Hello, This might be more for the Head Mistress forum, but I'm hoping someone else had this issu
Dinghy Repair Dennis Honeycutt at 4:52pm 12.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1075 I have a Mercury hard bottom inflatable with (unfortunately) PVC for pontoons. The problem is that
Stepping and Unstepping Deck-hinged mast anchorh at 4:33pm 12.04.11 Ask An Oday Owner 10/4663 We have an O'Day23 which has a deck-stepped (hinged) mast. Any special tricks and / or additional eq
Another source of odor Prime Time at 4:28pm 12.04.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3360 This yr we rebuilt both WC SKipper II, replaced all hoses with the best Trident, replaced the vent h

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Any MacGregor clubs around NJ? sail sfbay at 6:33pm 09.20.22 Check for owners on this forum's owner directory as a start.
Catalina 30 Needing Dinette Table or Dimensions sail sfbay at 6:22pm 09.20.22 Welcome to the forum and congrats on your new sailboat!! Do an internet search on "1987 Catalina 30
1984 Hunter 20 good boat? (2) Ryan61065 at 6:08pm 09.20.22 Pics? Needs alot of work lol
Hunter 280 mid boom traveller rhiggins at 5:59pm 09.20.22 you have it made and if so, would would share where/who made it?
1984 Hunter 20 good boat? shemandr at 5:51pm 09.20.22 Pics?
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida DArcy at 5:47pm 09.20.22 Good writeup! To ease his time at the helm, I suggest he look into sheet to tiller steering. This is
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer justsomeguy at 5:24pm 09.20.22 Obviously the bow isnt finished but my main question is do you think a 4x4x8 is strong enough or sh
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer (3) Ryan61065 at 5:24pm 09.20.22 Here are some more pics
1984 Hunter 20 good boat? Ryan61065 at 5:14pm 09.20.22 Hey appreciate the help i ended up buying the boat! So this might be good for me or bad lol Ryan
Bristol 29 Mast Support rgranger at 4:30pm 09.20.22
Leaks at the Hatch mjsb at 4:11pm 09.20.22 My answer to my own post was to have a local shop make a sail rite material hatch cover, that is wat
General upgrade Info mjsb at 4:09pm 09.20.22 Been a sailor my whole adult life and I have always cleaned bilges to get rid of odors. The odor s
New Prop: paint or? mjsb at 4:04pm 09.20.22 Just to close this post, I put a metal primer and an epoxy 2 part primer and called it a day. My boa
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Davidasailor26 at 4:03pm 09.20.22
H49 Deck Dorade / Cowl vents sail sfbay at 3:58pm 09.20.22 You might do a test by making a seal over the vent with plastic, connecting an air blower, e.g., lea
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida kappykaplan at 3:54pm 09.20.22 Nice writeup, @palcuz . Tks for sharing. :beer:
Sail Numbers Panama Jack at 3:43pm 09.20.22 I have since had my sails professionally cleaned. Putting my numbers between my second and third ba
Sail Numbers (1) Panama Jack at 3:41pm 09.20.22 209440
Sail Numbers (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:30pm 09.20.22 How do I attach a phot to these Forum messages...? Either copy the image and paste it, or use the
Keel separating? dmax at 3:26pm 09.20.22 Ideally, you would drop the keel, inspect the bolts and re-bed - a lot of work. It doesn't look too

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