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Nice sail yesterday BobM at 8:27am 07.30.11 S2 2/1265 My Wife and I took my 14 year old niece Anne and her cousin, my 16 year old niece Sydney out for a s
backing up a hunter 38 grandcrew at 7:28am 07.30.11 Big Boats 14/3690 I'm a recent buyer of a hunter. The boat has a shoal draft, and the original 3 blade prop. I have ha
O'Day Ospray Questions P.LIZNPETE at 7:16am 07.30.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1336 Can someone tell me if the wooden trim on this boat is teak or not ? It's feeling dry and I'd like t
house bank/dedicated start bat confusion sailormanbigd at 6:54am 07.30.11 Ask All Sailors 11/2924 morning y'all, been reading NIgel Calder's boatowners mech and elect manual this am and my head is s
halyard pulleys (3) chrisgnh at 6:28am 07.30.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/4482 Good morning, I am a recent Venture 21 owner with a lot of work ahead of me and a few questions.
water heater hook up pullark at 6:15am 07.30.11 Catalina 30 2/2297 Hi, I have a 1989 Catalina 30 with Universal M25XP motor. I would like to install a water heater and
Seafarer 24 Sonhar at 4:25am 07.30.11 Seafarer 1/7083 Hi, everyone!! I just recently aquired a Seafarer 24 with futura deck. I will be doing lots of "clea
Replacing the table top jfrench at 4:11am 07.30.11 Catalina 22 16/3041 Has anyone got a good solution to replacing the particle board table top in a 22' once moisture dest
Bimini on Y25MKii ? g5665 at 3:38am 07.30.11 Yamaha 1/1504 Does anyone have a bimini or dodger on Y25MKii ? Pictures please. Thank you
MSD plumbing Joe at 1:32am 07.30.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3840 Hi Peggy.... I'm reworking the MSD plumbing to accomdate a new head. Question 1: Is it recommended
forward hatch for S2 8.6 2020robertearl at 10:57pm 07.29.11 S2 4/3092 I need to replace the forward hatch on my S2 8.6 meter. As you know the hatch is an unusual configu
Cutting fiber glass Mic Jones at 9:11pm 07.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 34/21341 Question what is the best tool to cut the fibre glass
Buying 1978 Hunter 25' jwvdkiv at 8:05pm 07.29.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1909 Planning on buying a Hunter 25' that needs some TLC. Any suggestions? Owner says no leaks... Were
25 II Throttle quadrant harryjak at 8:02pm 07.29.11 Yamaha 3/1858 Could somebody post a pic of their throttle quadrant, i believe what I have is non stock. Doesn't ap
Lake Hefner? Falconer at 7:10pm 07.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/876 Anyone tried sailing lake Hefner in OKC lately? Going to try to launch tomorrow afternoon, but fear
Sheats Lost Parent at 6:19pm 07.29.11 Ask All Sailors 19/3996 when we are changing tack either way our geneoa sheats get hung up on our front standing rigging fro
Keel floor stiffener tabs lifting (2) nuka at 5:17pm 07.29.11 Catalina 310 17/4555 Hi there, looking for some advice on a boat that I am considering purchasing. When we had it survey
Engine Control Cable kenwarner at 2:10pm 07.29.11 Big Boats 1/1135 I have a Hunter Legend 37.5, and need to replace the engine control cable. Does anyone know the cor
Calling all Upper Chesapeakers.......... THECUSCUS at 1:55pm 07.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1195 I had this posted in the "trailer sailor" forum, but thought I might find afew more Macs here. With
Hake seaward 22 Happycampers at 1:43pm 07.29.11 Trailer Sailors 1/7748 does anyone have any knowledge about this sailboat? I have searched high and low and just cant find

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One week Sail adventure garymalmgren at 4:59am 01.31.22 Hi Erbardy There are a few things to consider. battery. Charging rate /system. Load. Many people go
One week Sail adventure PaulK at 4:58am 01.31.22 Bringing an extra battery or jump-starter might be cheaper and easier than adding a bigger solar pan
One week Sail adventure Caboteur at 4:29am 01.31.22
H240 mast type Timm R Oday25 at 4:09am 01.31.22 The price sounds very fair . Might not be a bad idea to actually measure the cables to verify .
One week Sail adventure Erbardy at 4:07am 01.31.22
Boat jacks/stands CYQK at 4:03am 01.31.22 Have Hostar stands like them
35s5 replace windows steffenled at 12:45am 01.31.22 Thanks. Unfortunately that email address is bouncing emails. Seems it does not excist. May I ask you
New smaller boat. Joe at 10:36pm 01.30.22 That'll be a lot of fun. Installing some hiking straps or even a pair of trapeze wires could provid
Boat jacks/stands JamesG161 at 9:16pm 01.30.22 Here is another place that is a better price Try the makers site. https://boatstands.com They siz
Hull JamesG161 at 9:10pm 01.30.22 a bit like old construction shiplap Nope. Full details on that spot and what Hunter did to constru
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:02pm 01.30.22 it would negate my first reason for doing this, which is to have straight way down through the valv
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:57pm 01.30.22 Sorry, but from the dimensions you've given, it won't fit even if the base of the valve rests on the
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? danm1 at 8:18pm 01.30.22 On my 34, the ac hose ran from a thru hull under the first hatch in the quarter berth (same as the e
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? DeniseO30 at 8:17pm 01.30.22
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? Allan12210 at 7:49pm 01.30.22 After we bought our H34 in 1985 we happened to be in Florida on vacation by early 1986. We visited t
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? kloudie1 at 7:38pm 01.30.22
Hull Ralph Johnstone at 7:38pm 01.30.22 This is NOT the best way to find out the Hand laid Fiberglass thickness Right, not the best way
New smaller boat. Tom J at 7:32pm 01.30.22 Very nice! Congratulations on your new boat.
Boat jacks/stands Tom J at 7:29pm 01.30.22 Definitely check out Brownell Boat stands, as mentioned by rgranger. They are of tubular constructi
Boat jacks/stands RitSim at 6:44pm 01.30.22 When you set up the stands at home, make sure you add the chain to bind the cross-boat pairs togethe

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