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How to stop the sail from binding on a hunter 45 margotlevy@telus.net at 8:36am 04.26.11 Big Boats 5/2318 Hi there anyone got any great input for stopping the sail from binding at the batten points? We just
God forsaken curved port lights for a 1988 hunter legend 45 margotlevy@telus.net at 8:27am 04.26.11 Big Boats 5/2562 Does anyone have a line on the fixed port lights with a curvature to the top quarter for a 1988 Hunt
Conversion from direct discharge to holding tank soric at 7:55am 04.26.11 Catalina 30 3/1908 We are thinking of buying a 1987 Catalina C30 that only has a direct discharge for the head. Has any
edson plastic throttle control jackpot at 7:09am 04.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1411 Does anyone have one of the old plastic throttle controls to sell? Or know where I can get one? Ed
Outboard Remote 26S Miller26S at 7:08am 04.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3132 Does anyone have remote throttle and shift set up in the classic model 26 mac. Getting ready to chan
Electrical Schematic 1992 35.5 mysticrun at 7:03am 04.26.11 Big Boats 4/1755 Hello all. I am going into my first full season with Mystic Run. The former owner created a unique
Pannel Switch for the Beneteau 381 sailortaylor at 7:01am 04.26.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1145 Does anyone know where to get a Carling Switch for the electrical pannel. I need a 34-10 AMP ( blac
Little Squall Line kloudie1 at 6:58am 04.26.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2099 starting early.. These can come crawling through during the summer but this one is a bit early.. Th
A lovely new bottom (1) PrincessoftheLake at 6:51am 04.26.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3527 Finally got one good weather day in Bayfield which allowed the completion of Emmanuel's bottom paint
Rigging my old drifter (2) DJN51 at 5:14am 04.26.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/6765 i would like to use on my 23.5 hunter with CDI furler.What I did was removed hanks,added double gro
Key West and Dry Tortugas seadaddler at 4:39am 04.26.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2211 Still planning to leave am this thursday for Key West /Dry Tortugas and hoping for good weather and
Fitted sheets grandcrew at 4:00am 04.26.11 Big Boats 4/3523 I'm a new boat owner(hunter 38) and while i've seen a number of posts i'm trying to find the best so
Foul Weather + Anti-foul Hull Sanding Ducati at 3:29am 04.26.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1641 Very little time before launch and the boat bottom had to be sanded and no better way to wet sand Ba
If it were your choice bad_com_pany at 3:28am 04.26.11 Smaller Boats 28/4657 Am waging the sides on boat upgrades here 1993 23.5h what would you do ? a. new 9.9 fourstroke out
flimsey mast carrier on 1997 M-26X kevinkappler at 1:59am 04.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1501 I just bought a 1997 M-26X and the mast carrier bent even before it got into the water. It was tied
Pendant Rope. geehaw at 12:21am 04.26.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1877 What is the best rope for my centerboard pendant line?
Gotta Love this boat - Part 2 George8396 at 9:25pm 04.25.11 Racing 5/3676 NOSA Newport - Ensenada Race, April 15, 2011 PROMETHEUS takes first in class (Cruising Spin B) and
Launching sailboat without outboard motor? jrale at 8:35pm 04.25.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/9788 Dear Macgregor Owners, Has any sailor launched their sailboat without an outboard motor? If so, t
Seaworth is making covers for Yanmar engine panels Jimboyyy at 7:23pm 04.25.11 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2199 Seaworthy.com the folks that introduced the port visors are starting to make covers for Yanmar engin
no more leaking portlights Carolyn1964 at 7:21pm 04.25.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1248 Oh happy day. My port lights are no longer leaking and the interior is dry. Thanks to all who off

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Shallow water sailboats lifting centerboards and lifting rudder Tedd at 10:20pm 07.15.22 TES 720BT I had a look at one in my local marina (near Vancouver, BC) and was quite impressed. There
37C Jib sheets caught on vents Johnb at 10:12pm 07.15.22 Do you have the inner forestay in place?
Best Marina in San Diego? stiffbreeze44 at 9:27pm 07.15.22
Vire 7 parts Wanted Softy42 at 9:21pm 07.15.22 I have recently spent quite a bit of time praying to a Vire engine, not sure if it is the exact sam
Universal 25 Overhaul Stu Jackson at 8:50pm 07.15.22 My father is a gear head and needs a mechanical task, so I was going to suggest to him that we work
Condensation pump recommendations SycloneDriver at 8:15pm 07.15.22 Here is that discussion: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/any-ideas-better-a-c-drainage.1
Anchor capstan - winch Maxwell inoperative DaveJ at 7:04pm 07.15.22 Pull off/Push on with my C310. I think the issue is probably that you need the engine running for th
Condensation pump recommendations Don S/V ILLusion at 6:35pm 07.15.22 I have not seen that thread. I know the advantages of the venturi but it also reduces water flow.
Anchor capstan - winch Maxwell inoperative JoeWhite at 6:33pm 07.15.22 On my C36, push is on, pull is off. Circuit breaker is located below starboard settee.
Open engine intake.... Tally Ho at 6:32pm 07.15.22
Anchor capstan - winch Maxwell inoperative Calif. Ted at 6:23pm 07.15.22 Those red breakers are pull/on push/off it doesn't move far and very hard, keep engine running and b
Shallow water sailboats lifting centerboards and lifting rudder (3) videorov at 6:11pm 07.15.22 I made it and now living in Saint James City area. Bought a Core Sound 17 Cat Ketch rig and it will
Oil change pump Kanzaki gearbox (1) Tally Ho at 6:03pm 07.15.22
Universal 25 Overhaul ACarlstrom at 6:02pm 07.15.22 Can anyone provide insight into the cost of an overhaul for a Universal 25? Has anyone removed the
Condensation pump recommendations SycloneDriver at 5:23pm 07.15.22 Did you read the recent discussion about using a Venturi tube instead of a mechanical pump? Much pr
Anchor capstan - winch Maxwell inoperative kappykaplan at 4:57pm 07.15.22 Let's start with pictures so we know what equipment we're dealing with. :plus: :worthless:
Anchor capstan - winch Maxwell inoperative Ralph Johnstone at 4:52pm 07.15.22 Windless power panel near elec panel with big red knob. Let's start with pictures so we know what
Air bnb for Dock Rental capta at 4:48pm 07.15.22 When I arrived up here I began the hunt for a reasonably priced almost anywhere south of the Mass/NH
Oil change pump Kanzaki gearbox AndyL at 4:38pm 07.15.22 I use the West Marine oil change pump because I already had it for the engine oil. If your Kanzak
Sailors awning garymalmgren at 4:24pm 07.15.22 Mine will not suit you as my boom is a shorty. But the details are two lengths of plastic electrical

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