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Spring fever, anyone? Bostonian at 11:07am 04.14.11 Day Sailers 17/4618 Hi All - We had a really long winter up here in the Northeast. I can't wait to get out on the water
Passivating? Roger Long at 10:33am 04.14.11 Musings With Maine Sail 8/4425 Now that I've worked a bit with Spotless Stainless, I'm wondering if it is really worth taking my ch
s2 10.3 shoal draft vs deep draft brian.headley at 9:06am 04.14.11 S2 4/3181 Hi, I'm new to this forum, but just had a question. Im looking at a 1983 s2 10.3. Someone mentio
1st time rigging question 3DPhoto at 8:45am 04.14.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2132 I have a 26.5 Hunter and per the subject line I will be rigging it for my first time. Currently the
Replacing a 2000 Hunter 340 Cutless Bearing sailcapt340 at 8:44am 04.14.11 Big Boats 0/1108 My prop never had play in it up to now. Today I feel some slight up an down movement in the bearing
Shroud broke off Skippy Liz at 8:39am 04.14.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3194 Hi, I am a power boater converting to sailing, finally! Converted after sailing for the frist tim
Battery charger question Captnkev25 at 8:19am 04.14.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3184 I have a 1984 Catalina 25 that has two batteries. I also have a 1994 Johnson outboard with electric
WTB: Lifeline Stanchions, Aft Railing nemosuit at 4:33am 04.14.11 Parts Search 4/3416 For my 1978 Mac 22... Looking for some used lifeline stanchions. (Aft railing would also be nic
Help with water heater install maxxx at 6:54am 04.14.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3037 I'm looking to replace the Raritan 6 gal unit on my Oday 28 with a square Seaward or Kuuma one with
Here is what it looks like (3) BobM at 6:54am 04.14.11 S2 2/1645 A few owners have replaced their tanks. I'm probably next. I put some bleach in to sanitize it whe
Help with water heater install maxxx at 6:50am 04.14.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1568 I'm looking for advice on replacing the Raritan round 6 gal water heater on my O28. I'm looking at t
YES it's true, CNG in Florida thank goodness blowinganddrifting at 6:46am 04.14.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2212 Believe it, here is the info, Wise Gas or wisegasinc.com, Scott Nobles 954-636-4291 They are based i
battery CCHer at 6:10am 04.14.11 Catalina 310 2/2054 I am interested in the group's opinion on the backup starting battery solution using the set up desc
What to look for in a malfunctioning winch jdratlif at 5:38am 04.14.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2851 I have an O'day 25 with two barient 10p winches. One of them is not working properly. I am going to
prop shaft tube and shaft tho52mas at 5:35am 04.14.11 Ask All Sailors 10/4808 The damage is that the shaft tube is missing about 7 inches of one side of the shaft tube. A friend
Hunter Davits seadaddler at 5:21am 04.14.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/14356 Hi I know there has been talk of what davits to use on our salboats but would love more info on the
WTB: Lifeline Stanchions, Aft Railing Justin_NSA at 5:24am 04.14.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1612 That's the downside of living in paradise :) Once in a while someone parts out an old Mac. Something
Which goop? Roger Long at 4:29am 04.14.11 Musings With Maine Sail 11/4264 The chainplate design on my boat is a bit unusual but quite robust since the load is primarily taken
Speaking of Circumnavigations... (1) Joe at 4:16am 04.14.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1864 Laura Dekker just transitted Panama Canal and is preparing for the South Pacific chapter in her adve
Reefing mainsail SF 22 Seafaring Guy at 9:38pm 04.13.11 Seafarer 2/3238 greetings, I recently purchased an '84 Seafarer 22. A question re reefing the main. since there is n

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What's this hole in the shelf for? Dalliance at 11:06am 08.16.22 No idea what it was intended for, but I would put a plastic cup in it to hold the galley sink sponge
19-2 Center board question markb_nc at 11:06am 08.16.22 Thank you for the diagram, rgranger! It confirms that the centerboard was not fully deployed.
Suggested whisker pole for H18? stickinthemud57 at 10:56am 08.16.22 Here is a nice, lightweight whisker pole which I use on my MacGregor 26: https://shop.bwyachts.com/
universal m18 alternator recomendations Stu Jackson at 10:45am 08.16.22 I honestly have no idea. This is my first year of sailboat ownership. The boat is moored but as men
looking for cabin support poles for a 1992 hunter 32 Ralph Johnstone at 10:38am 08.16.22 It is a wonder that anyone would put up a boat for sale and take photos without cleaning it out fir
Morgan 462 Weight Roland5048 at 10:26am 08.16.22 Not an answer to your question but just wanted to remark on what a fine sailing vessel you have. My
H280 Battery Charger Change out rhiggins at 10:24am 08.16.22 Hi Marcus - reviving an old thread here but I'm looking at replacing what I appears to be the factor
Finally back on the water kappykaplan at 10:19am 08.16.22 That's great! I finally got out sailing last weekend - hydraulics for backstay and vang gave up the
hunter 280 main sail effort rhiggins at 10:01am 08.16.22 I also have a Hunter 280 with a full roach, fully battened main. By design, our boats were made to
looking for cabin support poles for a 1992 hunter 32 rgranger at 9:58am 08.16.22 Surprisingly, that was a Yacht World ad photo. I cropped it because the remainder of the boat was
looking for cabin support poles for a 1992 hunter 32 rgranger at 9:56am 08.16.22 If it's the one shown by @rgranger in post #3 preparing dinner at the time this shot was taken. I
looking for cabin support poles for a 1992 hunter 32 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:45am 08.16.22 If it's the one shown by @rgranger in post #3 oot at many marine stores. Looks like Mr. Rgranger w
Minnie's BIG Adventure Sailing the coast of California Rltgold at 9:31am 08.16.22 Thanks !! Glad you enjoyed the video.
Minnie's BIG Adventure Sailing the coast of California brockangelo at 9:28am 08.16.22 Wow - great music, great video! Looks like an amazing trip!
Battery charging project Rltgold at 9:25am 08.16.22 Hi Brockangelo, I had originally had set up the plug-ins and wiring connecting the outboard to bring
New Here Catalina 22 1989 wing keel brockangelo at 9:24am 08.16.22 I have the "boom kicker" on my 1984 C22 and when I was out for a sail a couple weekends ago I didn't
Battery charging project brockangelo at 9:13am 08.16.22 That's interesting to hear Rltgold. I am in the process of also setting up a 30watt solar and planne
Not my mast?? Jamesiv1 at 9:09am 08.16.22 I have a heavier duty mast similar to that on my boat. It is noticeably heavier than the mast that
Not my mast?? morbidfollower at 9:06am 08.16.22 I have a heavier duty mast similar to that on my boat. It is noticeably heavier than the mast that i
Minnie's BIG Adventure Sailing the coast of California morbidfollower at 9:03am 08.16.22 Pretty sweet, I'd like to trailer my boat south and make the crossing to Catalina Island. Looks like

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