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Advice Canvas Co's in CT Doons60 at 6:28pm 07.17.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2113 We're looking to add a Bimini and sunshade to our boat this summer. We've found several canvas compa
1980 Hunter 33 jib stay rough length eolson3705 at 6:15pm 07.17.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1480 I am starting to research installing a roller furling on my 1980 Hunter 33 and needed a rough length
Boat Cover of Daysailer hkellogg at 6:04pm 07.17.11 Parts Search 0/2532 There was a generic boat cover for the Daysailer that I bought from Boatcovers.com that fit real nic
23.5 leak av8erdunn at 5:58pm 07.17.11 Smaller Boats 5/1603 Ever since I got my 23.5 I have noticed that when it rains I will get water in the pocket of the hul
Raising the mainsail bugsboat at 5:38pm 07.17.11 Big Boats 8/2328 We purchased our 1995 Hunter 37.5 last spring and purchased a new mainsail to replace the original s
Increase head sail size drenard at 5:29pm 07.17.11 Smaller Boats 8/4087 I have a Hunter 260 and I want to increase the size of my head sail. A sail maker suggested that I
Propane Stove TR6 at 5:18pm 07.17.11 Mid-Size Boats 8/1973 OK I don't want to start a propane vs alcohol debate but................. I'm looking at getting rid
Electrolysis Problem - Huner 38 mscard at 3:03pm 07.17.11 Big Boats 8/2815 I've owned my 2006 Hunter 38 since May 1st. My diver discovered my strut zinc was missing and instal
Mystery Vent? Catalina C30..Newbie Question Dream Chaser at 2:22pm 07.17.11 Catalina 30 3/1870 Hello, I am a very new owner of a 1984 Catalina C30 Tall Rig...I have a very weird question regardin
"Not Under Control Lights" Warren Milberg at 1:15pm 07.17.11 Ask All Sailors 10/8859 Recently, I was paging through one of the old classics in my boat book library, Chichester's "Gipsy
H34 Ice Box Questions Joe Mullee at 12:38pm 07.17.11 Big Boats 0/940 I recently added a Norcold refrigeration unit to my H34. Now I'd like to try to improve the insulati
My first on-the-river-rescue DAVA390 at 11:56am 07.17.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2340 So, Saturday afternoon on busy Middle River.We launch about 4:00 P.M., gonna sail close for a while.
Unattended Consequences shipwreck66 at 11:13am 07.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1686 A question for you Hunter 41 owners. Yesterday as I way walking down to my boat I passed our local m
Merriman Pedestal parts? wufibugs at 10:33am 07.17.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2855 Need a fuel leg. Anyone know of a bone yard that might have a Hunter 31 Merriman pedestal?
What gets you boiling? All U Get at 10:15am 07.17.11 Ask All Sailors 37/7905 Hi all, Lately we've been offered fresh lobster and have refused mainly because we don't have the me
Sospenders - bobbin expiry ambiguity BobM at 10:13am 07.17.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2705 Was anyone else confused by Coleman owned Sospenders practice of printing a rather ambiguous date on
Please Explain The Hot Rag Test & Vinegar Rinse Joe Mullee at 9:38am 07.17.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3843 Nine years ago I replaced all my sanitation hoses with SeaLand hoses. Over the last few months the h
I'm looking for a part... sj01 at 8:58am 07.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1523 Could anyone point me in the right direction? I'm looking for the little black bumper feet that go o
Hunter 260 Main Lucky Day at 8:53am 07.17.11 Smaller Boats 2/1259
How to rig a 17 daysailer--Please help dmccreary at 8:11am 07.17.11 Day Sailers 4/18195 I was given a 17 foot oday(1978 I think), it had been sitting in a yard for about 10 years, I have c

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Anchor self-deploys Siamese at 5:17pm 09.28.22 Can't rely on the windlass to secure the anchor. I have a carabiner attached to a line...clips onto
Anchor self-deploys Kings Gambit at 5:05pm 09.28.22 Of course, anchor shank should be kept fixed or locked in place until anchoring so it cannot deploy
Invest 98L smokey73 at 5:01pm 09.28.22 Anybody know how often and when they update the models?
Invest 98L shemandr at 4:31pm 09.28.22 I don't want to get into the TWC hype, which is prodigious, and has been for years, but I agree with
Boom kicker or topping lift? (3) FDL S2 at 4:03pm 09.28.22 Some pics of the boom mount, entire boom kicker and vang, and the mast mount
UPenn Senior Engineering Capstone Project dLj at 3:49pm 09.28.22 In order to provide useful input, I would need a lot more details about what you are doing, what you
HELP Davidasailor26 at 3:38pm 09.28.22
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 pclarksurf at 3:22pm 09.28.22 fingers crossed-- cringing at at the Naples storm surge
HELP (1) pclarksurf at 3:18pm 09.28.22 Just a note when you come back to make a permanent installation -- especially where you need a screw
Invest 98L JamesG161 at 3:04pm 09.28.22 No damage reported at the marina. Great to hear from you. We were all praying you were ok. Jim.
30-2 rusted tie-rod joint Artey1 at 2:55pm 09.28.22 Search the forum, several of us have had to deal with this. Not for the faint of heart and does invo
Hunter 34 Harken Unit 2 Furler Line Size Artey1 at 2:49pm 09.28.22 I did 3/8 but then I stripped the core out out of about half the line. The cover is plenty strong an
Boom kicker or topping lift? FDL S2 at 2:37pm 09.28.22
Anchor self-deploys JoeWhite at 2:13pm 09.28.22 Same happened to me with the wired remote that I had designed and installed. In my case the hand hel
Invest 98L Don S/V ILLusion at 2:03pm 09.28.22 Seems except for the small area directly hit by the 50 mile eye, not much damage. My suggestion for
UPenn Senior Engineering Capstone Project dlochner at 1:58pm 09.28.22 You might find the work done by SV Panope helpful. https://www.youtube.com/user/flygoodwin
Folding Prop? Stu Jackson at 1:42pm 09.28.22 I've done 6 back and forth emails with Flex-O-Fold. I don't want to have the wrong prop with an ove
Invest 98L shemandr at 1:37pm 09.28.22 The report from the East Coast is a good deal better. We had numerous tornado warnings last pm- som
SW Washington or Portland OR Trailer Sailors Stu Jackson at 1:33pm 09.28.22 Hope you find some folks. But you do not need to post twice in different forums. Here's why: they
Folding Prop? Davidasailor26 at 1:30pm 09.28.22 Contact Flex-O-Fold ? I've done 6 back and forth emails with Flex-O-Fold. I don't want to have th

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