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New stereo and windlass switch capjules at 8:33am 05.23.11 Fantasia 35 0/4442 Hello Fellow Sailors, Our old cassette stereo died a while back, finally gave it up, died in it's
2 Jib Halyard Questions CNein001 at 8:31am 05.23.11 Musings With Maine Sail 2/3241 I have wire to rope halyards and thimble for both. What are the instructions on how to put the thim
water ballast issue ellisites at 8:10am 05.23.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1340 our 1995 26S appears to be sitting high in the water. the ballast is full yet the water line around
Real Tuff discontinued Roger Long at 7:42am 05.23.11 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3074 Replaced with this: http://www.herchem.com/products/thread_sealants.html http://www.herchem.com/pr
Where can I put an anchor roller on a C-27 caguy at 7:37am 05.23.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1361 There doesn't seem to be much room to put one. Any ideas how I can possibly incorporate a bow sprit
propane locker glandry924 at 7:37am 05.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1945 Hi all, I'm the new owner of a 1993 Legend 37.5. It has the cng stove and range. I would like to ins
Launching for the San Juans?? coolchangewilly at 7:16am 05.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1563 Of you PNW boaters what is your best launch site for a trip to SJs? I value a lack of fishermen...
H 260 Water System Issues tgrass462 at 7:10am 05.23.11 Smaller Boats 2/1306 I have a 1999 Hunter 260 with a pressurized water system. This week I purged out the antifreeze fr
Looking for Mast - Oday 19 WineProfiler at 7:08am 05.23.11 Parts Search 1/2859 I'm rebuilding an ODay 19 (from the mid 60's), and am looking for a Mast (preferably rigged?!), and
Big step in cockpit med2463 at 7:07am 05.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1791 It is a big step from the cockpit seats/bridgedeck to the cockpit floor, which is not good for our o
Emmanuel Sailing Video PrincessoftheLake at 6:32am 05.23.11 Ask All Sailors 15/3886 With the rainy day we had yesterday I threw together a little video to use up some of the video clip
Position of prop Shaft on the hard AndyKro at 6:25am 05.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1435 I've looked at several Hunters in my marina. While on the hard the prop shaft lies on the bottom o
Flew the spinnaker!!!!! (2) Kermit at 6:14am 05.23.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2746 We finally did it. We finally flew our spinnaker yesterday at Wateree Lake. We figured the wind woul
Bedding padeye for spinnaker guy Smitty at 6:06am 05.23.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2722 On the bow deck of my Cal 28-2 i have a padeye for a block that's used to turn the spinnaker foreguy
Bulkhead Replacement teacherspet at 5:28am 05.23.11 Ask An Oday Owner 21/5402 Has anyone had experience in replacing the aft starboard Bulkhead on an Oday 25? The upper right cor
Replace cabin vent with a solar powered vent (2) luken7 at 4:51am 05.23.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2137 On the B361, there is a coachtop cabin vent. I'm wondering if anyone has replaced that with a solar
Cleaning cushions bowlinguy800 at 9:22pm 05.22.11 Catalina 22 1/1339 I have my Cat 22 almost ready to put in the water for the first time. However I need to clean the cu
transporting new boat home thatguy at 9:06pm 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2367 need help/advice on gettin a 27 morgan from lake norman in nc to lake hartwell in SC
Hunter 410 modicifation Stevew123 at 8:37pm 05.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1252 Hi We are looking at converting our 410s two rear cabins into a master cabin, has any one done so
Bottom paint gary at 7:25pm 05.22.11 Smaller Boats 6/2182 Why do I have to paint the bottom of my boat at all? I live and sail on the upper coast of Maine wh

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Catalina 30 Needing Dinette Table or Dimensions Hayden Watson at 10:42pm 09.20.22 You might also state that you are looking for a Salon table for a C30. The Dinette layout on the C3
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer Hayden Watson at 10:36pm 09.20.22 I did something very similar with my Clipper 26. Lower the tongue all the way down and block the st
Catalina 30 Needing Dinette Table or Dimensions FastOlson at 9:29pm 09.20.22 My recollection is the table fits in to make a bed right in that area, so there are your dimensions
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer Ryan61065 at 9:19pm 09.20.22 If it's worth doing, overdo it. I think the stern cradle is fine but ill take that free advice to
25 vs 26S, who's best to windward? stickinthemud57 at 9:05pm 09.20.22 A 26S sailor here. How well my boat points depends on the sail I am carrying vs the wind I am sailin
1984 Hunter 20 good boat? Ryan61065 at 8:55pm 09.20.22 Oh, we've seen much worse. The trailer looks pretty good. At least from what I see of the boat, i
Keel separating? kloudie1 at 7:39pm 09.20.22 That crack into the hull area is an "ear" in the top of the keel.casting. It spreads the keel loads
1984 Hunter 20 good boat? shemandr at 7:14pm 09.20.22 Oh, we've seen much worse. The trailer looks pretty good. At least from what I see of the boat, it
Catalina 30 Needing Dinette Table or Dimensions Johnb at 6:46pm 09.20.22 My recollection is the table fits in to make a bed right in that area, so there are your dimensions.
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

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