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In need of best fix for keel rust (1) Dubo at 6:42am 04.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2409 I posted this originally in mid-size but thought it was too narrow an audience since there was no re
Filter Cliff E at 5:27am 04.28.11 Ask All Sailors 15/6342 ran out of fuel on sunday just before I left the dock, no fuel gauge. went to the closest station fo
Hunter legend interior sailnteacher77 at 4:42am 04.28.11 Big Boats 11/2467 Hey everyone. Has anyone found a good wood and stain combo that matches the light teak interior? Fo
Bonding Roger Long at 4:15am 04.28.11 Musings With Maine Sail 43/12672 My OEM bonding system of questionable original quality is a mess and I've got something electrical g
Re-setting a Cleat Witchi-Tai-To at 12:27am 04.28.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2583 Due to some heavy weather recently on the Chesapeake, my O'Day 23 has a starboard cleat that's start
O'Day 22 Cabin pfschmid at 11:22pm 04.27.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2604 Could someone tell me how much headroom there is in an O'Day 22 cabin?
brand new and just wanted to say hi vigouroux at 11:03pm 04.27.11 Lancer 4/2172 hello all.....just wanted to say hi before I started posting....I just bought a lancer 28.....and I
Vision Window harryot1 at 10:03pm 04.27.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/1395 I have had a Catalina 27 since last Nov I find with the 140 Genoa I have limited ao no visability o
1984 Newport 27 odor issues rmwac at 8:04pm 04.27.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/4807 Hi Peggy: I bought a 1984 Newport 27SII last fall, and have been hard at work ever since. My wife w
Amp Meter Troubles (2) csdurand at 7:10pm 04.27.11 Big Boats 9/2950 After purchasing two Amp Meters, building a nice custom mount and hooking it all up they don't seem
Anchor Light Beajae at 6:16pm 04.27.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1481 Can anyone tell me what I need for a bulb or complete light for my anchor light on top of the mast o
Compression on 2004 9.9 Outboard hz293 at 5:06pm 04.27.11 Ask All Sailors 6/4852 I'm about to buy a 2004 Mercury 9.9 EXLH for my 1976 Catalina 27. I'm told compression is 190 and 16
ZF BW-3 Transmission Help!! crewzen at 4:03pm 04.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3378 I just launched my 1984 Hunter 27, and we found that the transmission is bad. The dealer pulled the
ZF BW-3 Transmission Help!! crewzen at 4:03pm 04.27.11 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1530 I just launched my 1984 Hunter 27, and we found that the transmission is bad. The dealer pulled the
mary kate cleaner redhead78 at 4:01pm 04.27.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2442 Hey all, I have a brownish stain on my hull by the waterline I heard of a Mary Kate product that wil
Zinc Baranacle Paint on Mast Cool Beans at 4:01pm 04.27.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2117 I'm almost embarrassed to ask, but does anyone know why Pettit Zinc Coat Barnacle Barrier isn't reco
Bottom Paint Challenge Rick486 at 2:20pm 04.27.11 Ask All Sailors 15/8986 Like many of the people who watch this board, I have been in yachting a long time. And I have faithf
Teak and holly sole refinishing Stu Jackson at 1:52pm 04.27.11 Ask All Sailors 3/3785 What tricks did those of you use to remove black spots from the wood (primarily the holly) after the
Leaky Wooden Companionway Cover spadaforaj at 1:06pm 04.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1085 Hi Folks I have an older Hunter 33 with a fineilooking wooden hatch cover - it's a nice inlay wood
installing a new roller farling where none was before by myself at 12:51pm 04.27.11 Smaller Boats 5/1601 I have a 1984 Hunter 22 and need info on where to but a new farling complete unit, and if it can be

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True Internet-worthy WiFi on board JamesG161 at 8:58am 12.30.21 Color me ignorant. I've only owned an iPad2. Apple is much too proprietary. For your iPad2 to hav
Paint looks horrible - contour sanding to look good? Davidasailor26 at 8:45am 12.30.21
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric sail sfbay at 8:30am 12.30.21 I would consult with these guys for size: Electric Yacht - Electric Sailboat Motors. Complete Solut
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric dlochner at 8:30am 12.30.21 The first question to ask is why? There are advantages to electric and also some significant disadva
Beached boat on oak island JamesG161 at 8:26am 12.30.21 They may even try to call it a salvage Not if the Captain was still aboard. There is another term
Hunter DS/ Junneau Sun Odyssey DS SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:24am 12.30.21 I am biased. I had a 07 41DS and now have a 2011 50. I looked hard at Jeanneau and Beneteau boats. W
Key West activities. Scott T-Bird at 7:20am 12.30.21 There is a ferry that goes out to the Dry Tortugas from Key West. Water so clear that it looks like
Cal 2-27 galley dish storage ricksoth at 7:17am 12.30.21 Thanks for the suggestion. Appears that there was no standard
Key West activities. Scott T-Bird at 7:16am 12.30.21 When we were in Key West DEC 2020, the America II was running sunset cruises with an all female cre
Beneteau First 41S5 in mast conduits??? sail sfbay at 7:05am 12.30.21 Who is your mast manufacturer? Suggest obtaining a manual with cross- sectional diagrams/photos of y
Cal 2-27 galley dish storage (1) sail sfbay at 6:54am 12.30.21 Do an internet search on "Cal 2-27 galley images" and you will find examples like this one below. My
Paint looks horrible - contour sanding to look good? sail sfbay at 6:44am 12.30.21 Same question came up on this thread: Painting Freeboard on a Hunter 33 Cherubini \| Sailboat Owners
Beneteau First 41S5 in mast conduits??? RitSim at 6:16am 12.30.21 I have a '99 B411 and there are two conduit, one for the deck light and one for the mast head. YMMV.
Paint looks horrible - contour sanding to look good? Pirate Dave at 6:04am 12.30.21 X2 on boatworks today. If you can't learn from Andy, you can't learn
Beached boat on oak island Pirate Dave at 6:02am 12.30.21 My friends the Sea was angry that day Like an old man in a deli trying to send back soup I'm sure
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 5:39am 12.30.21 My friend who lived across the street never got spanked. Instead, his parents were yellers. I was
Its funny Friday! DougM at 5:17am 12.30.21 Now, if a parent so much as swats their child on the seat of the pants for some misdeed, they get ar
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 5:07am 12.30.21 It wasn't the woopin' it was the waitin'... you know... "Wait 'till your father gets home"
Headsail Length and girth kappykaplan at 2:36am 12.30.21 What is the name of the store? Because I don't see it listed in the forum https://shop.sailboatown
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 11:25pm 12.29.21 For me, no spoon. It was a leather belt, needed often enough that it was left hanging, readily avai

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