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Hunter 26 deck & cabin stiffness Paulistano at 9:04am 07.02.11 Smaller Boats 2/1630 Fellow sailors, I am looking at some of the used Hunter 26 boats on the market and inspected one. C
Overheating Charger agaliha at 8:59am 07.02.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2633 I have a Heart Interface Freedom 20 inverter/charger on my 2002 B361. Sometime recently it started
Furler Question caguy at 8:34am 07.02.11 Ask All Sailors 17/5982 My old furler foil has two identical slots. Only one has a halyard and block at the top. What is th
Pointer Roger Long at 8:23am 07.02.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1307 I'm leaving a pointer here to this thread because I think the last post has a valuable lesson for bo
Discolored interior fiberglass- why? (1) Rich Stidger at 8:01am 07.02.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1042 Maybe this "stain" has always existed, but I just now noticed it after 14 years. The picture shows
Replacing plugs on o-day 23 scionrl at 7:40am 07.02.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2156 i pulled the toe rails off my 1978 oday 23, refinished them and reinstalled. i am having a heck of a
Genoa problems UPSGUY at 6:25am 07.02.11 Catalina 22 7/2738 I've been having issues with the genoa on my boat. It is a 150 with a window in it. It seems to be v
Passage 42 auto pilot wahoo42 at 6:10am 07.02.11 Big Boats 1/1089 While sailing, my auto pilot intermittently loses steering when it has to steer to starboard. Sittin
Moorings planned for Washington, DC Jim Seamans at 6:06am 07.02.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1702 From Waterway Guide: Subject: SAVE THE ANCHORAGE IN WASHINGTON DC By ANCHOR DC on Fri Jul 01, 2011
2000 340 - Diesel Deck Fuel Fill Cap sailcapt340 at 3:53am 07.02.11 Big Boats 6/2421 While fueling up, I thought the chain was was attached to the cap and fuel fill. It was last year!
Table for '81 Mac 25 davenlynn at 10:18pm 07.01.11 Parts Search 0/3339 Looking for a good used table for my Mac. Please reply through this forum. Thanks, Dave
Single Handing Hunter 376 seeteufel at 8:33pm 07.01.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2973 Hi i just got my self involved as an owner of a 376 and in looking at the set up I'm trying to figur
Parts, etc: jfrench at 8:06pm 07.01.11 Catalina 22 4/1738 Here are a few sources for cheap Catalina 22 parts, boats, and trailer: Cheap 1970's boat, compl
H26 Positive Flotation and cored hull? Eric Jacobsen at 7:46pm 07.01.11 Smaller Boats 5/2391 OK, I feel like this is a really silly question for me to need to ask, but I need help. I have assu
Happy Fourth sailaway78 at 6:15pm 07.01.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2050 Heading out tomorrow for a few days sail. Gonna take in the fireworks over at Biloxi, and just didd
teak deck sealant David Deal at 3:53pm 07.01.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2551 I am interested in sealing the seams in parts of my deck. Does the SIS 440 work? Once you open the t
Keel bolt leak knot sirius at 2:28pm 07.01.11 Sirius 21/22 1/3204 I am new to sailing. I purchased a Sirius 21 that was pretty much dismantled. We have everything bac
Why are sails white? Kermit at 1:41pm 07.01.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3326 When we were kids learning to sail, we noticed all the Sunfish in the group had colorful sails. Oth
viking marina redhead78 at 1:26pm 07.01.11 Ask All Sailors 1/2002 Hey all., I know its way too soon, but I am looking for info on Viking Marina, on the hudson across
Battery Selection MalibuC at 1:02pm 07.01.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1997 Time for new batteries...decision time. Option 1: Continue with AGM Option 2: Flooded Cell Deep C

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Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor kendyoozed at 12:14pm 08.07.22 Im use to having charplotters on my other pleasure craft boats. I like having all the info to base m
What's this hole in the shelf for? Crazy Dave Condon at 12:05pm 08.07.22 It has been a long time since introducing the boat but I think Peggy is right
Styrofoam in the storage compartments?? Jamesiv1 at 11:55am 08.07.22 It's insulation. For whatever he stored in the cabinet. Insulation also helps lower humidity...st
A jib and a genoa? jon hansen at 11:48am 08.07.22 so is an asymetrical spinnaker a headsail? ...... is it a jib?
A jib and a genoa? kappykaplan at 11:40am 08.07.22 a genoa is a jib. Or a headsail . . .
What's this hole in the shelf for? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:19am 08.07.22 I'm guessing that it was intended to hold some kind of container for food scraps too large to send d
I installed a super convenient latch this weekend brockangelo at 11:16am 08.07.22
Oceanis 281 bearing Xstream at 11:05am 08.07.22 There's a couple of inches between the prop and the skeg.
Semco vs CETOL? Hayden Watson at 11:02am 08.07.22 I have to admit that looks terrific. I stand corrected about Semco, but I'll never give up my love/
A jib and a genoa? jon hansen at 10:48am 08.07.22 fun facts: a genoa is a jib. a 100% jib will never overlap the mast
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor dLj at 10:28am 08.07.22 I have a a Macgregor 26D I am doing an intensive refit. I am getting to the stage or researching f
I installed a super convenient latch this weekend Leeward Rail at 10:27am 08.07.22 Those latches can be nice. My only concern is the hatch flexing and leaking because of the latch b
9 volts at bow light Don S/V ILLusion at 10:23am 08.07.22 Ohm's Law tells us it's a bad connection assuming you have 12+V at the source. - rather than create
9 volts at bow light Johnb at 10:21am 08.07.22 There is a high resistance somewhere in either the positive or negative wires that lead to the light
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor kendyoozed at 10:10am 08.07.22 I was just going by the pictures. I now realize that is just the transducer and it mounts in a hous
9 volts at bow light jonelli at 10:10am 08.07.22 3 Volts in dropped voltage is about equal to if you had 30 gauge wire all the way to the light. Yo
Sail measurements 11a Joe at 10:09am 08.07.22 www.thesailwarehouse.com the "search new and used sails" section will list dimensions of popular
Styrofoam in the storage compartments?? Joe at 10:03am 08.07.22 It's insulation. For whatever he stored in the cabinet. Insulation also helps lower humidity...sta
Adding solar and a BIG inverter (1) jonelli at 9:59am 08.07.22 Thanks for all the opinions. - All the existing boat battery wiring is already 1/0. I plan on usin
What's this hole in the shelf for? Joe at 9:58am 08.07.22 something round... not factory, just a previous owner wanting to "make it his own". :)

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