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Bent mast strut kcbarnes at 11:54am 09.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1747 I purchased a 1997 340 hunter this past summer. The other day I noticed that the threaded rod on the
Sealer for re-installing a 26/260 compression post?? soling42 at 11:46am 09.03.10 Smaller Boats 2/1448 I've removed the compression post and want to reseal it with appropriate sealer to prevent the dread
Jaws and Massachusetts (1) Shoaldrafter at 9:29am 09.03.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1518 Joe, Read the last line, Jaws in the Potomac: Man catches 8-foot shark. http://www.wtop.com/?sid
Formosa 42 - Free to good home RichH at 8:32am 09.03.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 2/3949 At my marina there is a Formosa 42 Ketch that will soon be chain-sawn and ground-up. Boat is 'availa
stuffing box max s at 8:30am 09.03.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1538 I want to replace the packing in the shaft log on a 1984 hunter. Does any one know what size it is ?
Parting out a V21 rgranger at 7:36am 09.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/4 Wednesday night I helped a friend pull his Mac V21 out of the water. He has decided that he is not
I need help (1) seabreeze at 7:00am 09.03.10 Other Sailboats 2/1593 I am new to this site and to sailing. I had a lot of boats in the past but now I bought my first sai
Good luck this Labor Day weekend everyone! DannyS at 6:23am 09.03.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1170 Earl bashing up the east coast. Gales ripping up Lake Superior...here is our weather forecast (grant
Grease (1) Jfelkins at 6:12am 09.03.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3193 Just checking: Should I use the "standard grease" of the marine grease to lube the lower unit on my
Which Brand Of Buffer Should I Buy? Ducati at 1:56am 09.03.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4844 I'm going to the Annapolis Boat Show and am looking for a buffer to clean/wax my boat. Any sugges
need information on an 8' Columbia billglaz at 1:24am 09.03.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1646 I have an eight foot fiberglass, lapstrake dinghy. On the bow plate, it says "Columbia". On a stern
possible centerboard damage? fantasticfin at 9:47pm 09.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1541 Hi! I'm a new owner of a not quite so new ('91) macgregor 26. We were running through some shallow
The Adventure Continues!!! Tom Hoffman at 9:18pm 09.02.10 Trailer Sailors 4/2905 Well, after several weeks since the last aborted attempt to get the boat in the water, we will be on
Mac 26 Classic - Furling Genoa Survey - 135% or 150% highdesertM26 at 8:29pm 09.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3761 Hello Everyone, I thought I'd conduct an impromptu survey of what everyone is using for roller fur
Looking for Earl ... Scott T-Bird at 6:37pm 09.02.10 Ask All Sailors 13/2740 With all due respect to those of you who have to take this threat seriously ... I'm looking for a br
Hunter Extended Warranty H45DS at 6:34pm 09.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/3628 I feel a little uncomfortable posting this, as I am not a believer in legal action as a routine cour
Would you purchase a salvage boat? Dragon at 6:05pm 09.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2719 I am considering buying a salvage boat that has been fixed by the owner; described as "better than n
POOP on my boat piedpiperIII at 5:23pm 09.02.10 Catalina 22 12/3050 Why do birds poop on my sailboat?? Some poop is purple from berries. All other motor boats stay clea
22' Catalina for 250$ kirbyc1goo at 5:06pm 09.02.10 Trailer Sailors 16/6543 Heres the deal, I know a guy who has a 22' Catalina thats in apparent good condition, but its mast a
Pearson Hawk bt224 at 4:43pm 09.02.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1394 Should have posted here (more active) first, so my apologies for the double post in the other forum.

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Shipping boat from HI to mainland? dlochner at 7:57am 05.25.22 Probably the cheapest and easiest way for a small boat is to rent a container and put the boat in th
DANGEROUS & Misguided efforts in the fight against climate change smokey73 at 7:56am 05.25.22 I believe @rgranger is referring to the 10% "lost hydrogen" that escapes, presumably during fueling,
Intake Silencer (2) SV Bella at 7:54am 05.25.22 It's just an empty hollow plastic jug. There was a little motor oil blow back in there.
DANGEROUS & Misguided efforts in the fight against climate change dlochner at 7:51am 05.25.22
looking for a salvaged Catalina 22 keel IASailor at 7:41am 05.25.22 I would be interested in knowing how the keel was lost, as well. Good luck on the search for parts.
DANGEROUS & Misguided efforts in the fight against climate change JamesG161 at 7:34am 05.25.22 The product water would be released into the atmosphere, eventually re-condensing. Yes. The point
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA flightlead404 at 7:31am 05.25.22 Thanks for the feedback. I edited the thread title not to confuse the model number with the miles w
Anyone know what this is? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:22am 05.25.22 @jssailem i was trying to be polite by saying scrap but was thinking bunch of crap
eenie, meenie, minie, moe FastOlson at 7:08am 05.25.22 Might be good to step back from all keyboards and count to ten, slowly. ....even when you are correc
DANGEROUS & Misguided efforts in the fight against climate change Davidasailor26 at 6:58am 05.25.22
Magma grill jssailem at 6:52am 05.25.22
Anyone know what this is? (1) jssailem at 6:41am 05.25.22
Preventer for a Hunter 420 Joe at 6:22am 05.25.22 My boom only has the two bails, one for the preventer and one for the mainsheet. In prior seasons t
Magma grill rgranger at 6:05am 05.25.22 I think you could make a SS spacer with hanging strap. I'd put a drop of JB weld to hold it in plac
Catalina 30 Depth Finder Problem Joe at 5:54am 05.25.22 I'm wondering what advice the manufacturer might have to offer.
Anyone know what this is? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:49am 05.25.22 Scrap
eenie, meenie, minie, moe jviss at 5:24am 05.25.22 With regard to Electrical Engineers: Another dangerous defect in their approach to electrical wirin
Anyone know what this is? RoyS at 5:19am 05.25.22 I have a cup on a shelf in my boat full of stuff like that that I find lurking about with no obvious
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. kappykaplan at 5:15am 05.25.22 Yesterday we lost our pet cat of 15 years, Tiny. I knew his time was quickly coming to an end, but
eenie, meenie, minie, moe RoyS at 5:12am 05.25.22 I boat my boat from an electrical engineer. I didn't have your problem. Instead I had purple wires,

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