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Bottom paint? (2) Cofresi at 8:06am 11.21.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2125 PLease see the attached photos. This is the hull of a 1994 Hunter 26 that is for sale. I know the ro
Bavaria 33 Steering / Rudder SweetSerenity at 6:31am 11.21.10 Bavaria 4/2803 -- I need your help with some information please... Recently returned from the BVI....Chartered a B
Hunter 40' Bottom Job Question bornin59ca at 5:41am 11.21.10 Big Boats 4/1176 Hello again: I have started my winter project which is stripping the bottom of the haul. There are t
Picnic Sailers? Jack Dakota at 5:13am 11.21.10 Day Sailers 3/2757 I'm currently sailing a sunfish and would like to upgrade. How long has the Picnic been made? Would
Taking On H2O jeffmacdonald at 4:52am 11.21.10 Catalina 30 1/1295 I was wondering if anyone has had issue or advice on taking on water at the rudder tube. I was out
Propeller Blueshedar at 4:21am 11.21.10 Ask All Sailors 16/2712 HI, J want to change the propeller of may Hunter 50 with a 3 free blade folding. It's a good idea?
Glory Days: Tow Vehicles Captain 9330 at 10:24pm 11.20.10 Trailer Sailors 14/5132 This topic first appeared as part of a thread in the Catalina 22 forum. It seems to have attracted
Beginner Sailors Don Guillette at 3:14pm 11.20.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/4073 Paul Mermelstein talked about teaching beginner sailors and since it's a bit slow on the SAIL TRIM F
272 trailer Darl at 2:10pm 11.20.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1484 Hi, I am looking for information on a trailer for a 272 and need help with info. Hope someone can h
Lit up (1) Witzend at 1:27pm 11.20.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2353 This must have been an interesting sight!
Impeller exchange on Yanmar 4JH4TE Viktor Eysselein at 1:15pm 11.20.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/6700 Any tips how to exchange the Impeller on a Yanmar 4JH4TE diesel motor? I read it is on the port sid
Using adhesives instead of rivets tyson_troy at 12:27pm 11.20.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3333 I am interested in installing lazy jacks to help tame my mainsail when raising and lowering. My dil
Bimini for Hunter 326 Dubai at 11:57am 11.20.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1607 Hi All I am new to the forum, in fact new to Hunter boats. I am purchasing a Hunter 326, but she
Leaky old windows and hatches Pog Mo Thoin at 11:42am 11.20.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1144 Leaking port hatches and windows need to be fixed or replaced before I can start my interior restora
FL west coast cruising guide Florida sail at 11:37am 11.20.10 Ask All Sailors 17/5702 Can anyone suggest an updated FL west coast cruising guide? I have the last edition of Tom Lenfesty
Soft Floor GREGP at 10:57am 11.20.10 Day Sailers 0/1586 Just got a 170 and the deck is soft between the seat and the centerboard on one side the other side.
Type Generator for Sailboat? jrale at 10:15am 11.20.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1597 Macgregor Sailboat Owners, I have a 12 ft battery with a distribution panel containing 10 amp circu
Coastal vs Ocean with 25 ft Macgregor Sailboat jrale at 10:12am 11.20.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/11106 Macgregor Sailboat Owners, Is the 25 ft Macgregor sailboat designed only for coastal travel or ca
Cockpit drains where? rhythmsurfer at 8:54am 11.20.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2299 I am buying a 1981 Hunter 36 next week. The boat has had rainwater intrusion and I know part of this
Too Much Wax seadaddler at 7:21am 11.20.10 Big Boats 2/1377 Hi is is possible I have too much wax on my deck around the cockpit. I have been cleaning and waxing

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Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller (1) mdibella at 12:22pm 11.18.21 Is this the part? P/N 031514 on the Beneteau part website: BENETEAU USA
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? sail sfbay at 12:13pm 11.18.21 Here you go: Cockpit Cushions, Sunsure Fabric (sailboatowners.com)
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? justsomeguy at 12:11pm 11.18.21 where did you get your cushions from? I'm betting Cockpit Cushions, Sunsure Fabric
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Benny17441 at 12:09pm 11.18.21 Guys, we all post here, giving our ideas and recommendations with the best intentions, the questione
Its funny Friday! (1) Justin_NSA at 12:02pm 11.18.21 200254
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? EdWard3 at 11:51am 11.18.21 You are correct............closed cell foam is water proof and will not absorb water. Closed cell f
Its funny Friday! Sailavie1 at 11:40am 11.18.21 Skunk in the Trunk. Yes, this post does have a slight nautical connection. My skunk experi
Bayfield 29 cutlass bearing hsailor at 11:35am 11.18.21 I had posted this earlier: (Log In) - Duramax Bale 1x1 1/2x4. The inside diameter is 1", outside di
pss dry shaft and vent line on H 41? JamesG161 at 11:16am 11.18.21 soon to be replaced with a Taco Hy- Vent Please note where @Maine Sail placed his vent, in my post
US SPARS Question joker460 at 11:13am 11.18.21 did you call Ward Richardson at Beneteau parts? Just a thought. THere were quite a few US Spar
Hull crash JamesG161 at 11:09am 11.18.21 make sure the yard you have chosen is using "in-house" workers Not always True... I have the best
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Alan Gomes at 11:08am 11.18.21 No offense really it's just comical to me that almost always I'm the only one that gets quoted on t
Advice on how to replace damaged fixed portlight on my 2002 Catalina 310 (1) sail sfbay at 11:00am 11.18.21 Is that like the large fixed portlight below? This article by a Catalina 36 owner might be useful:
Dinghy floor replacement sailcapt340 at 10:59am 11.18.21 Roy, Is the flexibility because of the 3/8 inch thickness or the properties of the material itself?
Winter Jackstands and Blocking (1) Tom J at 10:30am 11.18.21 That depends. There are 2 places to chain the jack stands, at the top beneath the pad and in the mi
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question DeniseO30 at 10:27am 11.18.21 No offense really it's just comical to me that almost always I'm the only one that gets quoted on th
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? (1) sail sfbay at 10:21am 11.18.21 You are correct............closed cell foam is water proof and will not absorb water. Closed cell fo
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat (2) william24424 at 10:09am 11.18.21 Good advice folks on resources for world sailing. Sailing Uma (you tubers) did it on a Pearson 36. S
Hull crash jssailem at 9:55am 11.18.21 some yards that may turn the work over to a third party Are you saying the labor they pick up that
Add a battery Scott T-Bird at 9:53am 11.18.21 @acudavid , you keep reading our posts and this forum and we'll have you looking at all kinds of thi

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