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Practical Sailor Justin_NSA at 6:48am 04.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1493 Anyone else subscribe to their publication? They had a nice article on the Venture 21. If you get th
Anybody for circumnavigation? Ed Schenck at 6:43am 04.04.11 Ask All Sailors 30/6717 Sitting here reading Roger's "Decision" thread reminds me of a question that I have been meaning to
Topsides painting higgs at 6:34am 04.04.11 Ask All Sailors 14/5600 I am going to paint my cabin top and am planning to use Interlux Perfection, though I am concerned t
Head Sail or motor a better cheaper for Catalina 22 yzfr1 at 6:33am 04.04.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1859 Head Sail or motor cheaper for Catalina 22 I am new to buying a sailboat. I am looking at 2 differ
Electrolysis on keel nahshell33 at 5:03am 04.04.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2825 My wife is the sailor. I am the researcher for her. We have a 1984 O'Day 28. The keel seems to be
What are these for? (2) geehaw at 1:23am 04.04.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1756 There are two wood blocks with some lashing ropes run threw them. Anyone know what the may be for?
The work has started finally (4) geehaw at 1:00am 04.04.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1534 Well started to fix the crack on the transom. It was hard to dive in and grind a big hole in the boa
Replacing Lexan Ports on 23.5 Forrest15112 at 8:45pm 04.03.11 Smaller Boats 3/1898 I have a '91 Hunter 23.5 and recently noticed the large ports on both sides are not sealed for sever
Daggerboard line capt cargo at 7:46pm 04.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/4651 The line that hoists/lowers my dagger board is getting frayed and I want to replace it. But, I don'
Hunter Wiring Compass MLampner at 7:24pm 04.03.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2145 Got back my compass after a rebuild by Viking. They did a great job no way would you know its the sa
Sucia Island moorings paulj at 7:11pm 04.03.11 Catalina 310 0/1281 Kevinmac Here is how I moored my Catalina 310, not much tidal effect here. https://picasaweb.go
Hunter 23.5 Transducer location? surfr47 at 7:03pm 04.03.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2437 I'm looking to mount a Raymarine ST-40 Bi-Data speed and depth instrument on my Hunter 23.5 using t
backstay mthom at 5:56pm 04.03.11 Catalina 310 5/2263 There is a 6 inch spacer between backstay and where it Y's. Does anyone know if this is standard fro
Size, type of replacement anode John_F at 5:35pm 04.03.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2349 We have a 2010 Beneteau 31 and I need to replace the prop anode. The manual does not indicate the s
Hi (5) seadaddler at 5:30pm 04.03.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3125 Well we are on our way on our cruise up north and so far we anchored Sat night out at Pelican Bay an
Hole in the bilge near mast reasons at 4:56pm 04.03.11 Bigger Boats 3/1640 I have a 1979 oday 30' sloop with a center board. While looking around in the bilge. I discovered
Decision Roger Long at 4:54pm 04.03.11 Ask All Sailors 22/6088 I have made a decision. (Background for anyone new to the discussion of my future here: http:/
Inspect boat in San Antonio, TX yzfr1 at 2:52pm 04.03.11 Ask All Sailors 45/11013 Should you ask a local to look at boat before making a trip? I am changing this thread as it seems
Faux Teak & Holly Sole (6) betzhunter at 12:59pm 04.03.11 Big Boats 43/19727 While I was searching for what to use on the sole of our h34 and after seeing the cost of teak ' hol
Boat chemical recommendations Juice6576 at 12:09pm 04.03.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1477 We should have our new H33 by the end of the month. This will be my first IB Diesel and Water tank a

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Is this Y-33 worth restoring? djghosie at 6:06pm 08.24.22 If you're skilled at cabinetry, or even if it's a skill you want to have, it seems like a good proj
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? djghosie at 6:05pm 08.24.22 What you mean "Restore"? If you want a bristol yacht you'll spend stupid money and time. Check ou
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? djghosie at 6:03pm 08.24.22 Looks like a very expensive boat from here. I'm sure of that too.
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? djghosie at 6:02pm 08.24.22 That is a huge project. Love the Yammie, but the most expensive boat ever is a free one. That said,
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? djghosie at 6:02pm 08.24.22 No. That's what my rational self is yelling too!
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? djghosie at 6:01pm 08.24.22
Shrouds Crazy Dave Condon at 6:00pm 08.24.22 I have CRS Syndrome. Which boat is it and mast mfg?
Re power zephyr070 at 5:09pm 08.24.22 You have asked the $5-10k question! I'm considering a rebuild over a re-power for a number of reason
old boat needs metal holder to step mast into rgranger at 5:07pm 08.24.22 It will be a real challenge to get in there and do that. Install one of these https://shop.sailb
Hunter 466 - Floor layout kappykaplan at 5:03pm 08.24.22
Adding a Marine Head Erbardy at 4:42pm 08.24.22 +1 for an MSD portapotty...here are all the reasons why: On any boat much smaller than about 30',
Anchoring/Guest moorage with access to downtown Seattle? mermike at 4:36pm 08.24.22 Bell Harbor's first come - first serve slips are usually plentiful for weekday arrivals. Can't get
1984 Hunter 20 good boat? shemandr at 4:29pm 08.24.22 Here's some info from this Web Site: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/resources/index.php?task=mode
Boat stand height and quantity for H386 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:11pm 08.24.22 8 stands needed four on each side. Give them the height Of the keel and height of bottom of keel to
Mast gate (sailgate) for 29.5 Hunter 1994 with ZSpar mast Crazy Dave Condon at 4:00pm 08.24.22 US Spars would have the parts. Try talking with @Dave Groshong with the forum store as they have th
Shrouds WI Rigger at 3:58pm 08.24.22
old boat needs metal holder to step mast into Kandydisbar at 3:54pm 08.24.22 Yup. Looks like the original mast step/pad is there but seriously rotted away. You can see the out
Shrouds Crazy Dave Condon at 3:53pm 08.24.22 Drop the mast. Use a wire snake down the mast. You could use a weighted trace line by shaking the m
old boat needs metal holder to step mast into Kandydisbar at 3:51pm 08.24.22 I've been wrong enough today but is it possible that the nipple fits into the rectangular opening i
1984 Hunter 20 good boat? Crazy Dave Condon at 3:49pm 08.24.22 Was it a kit build boat. Suggest a test sail. Suggest taking a fellow sailor with experience to go

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