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Hunter 30 Windlass Wind Chime at 2:08pm 08.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1271 Hello All I have a 1989 Hunter 30 and have enjoyed it for 20 years now and I am thinking of install
found woodworker for my formosa!!!! zeehag at 1:50pm 08.02.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1451 a friend is up from mazatlan for a short time so i am able to find a helper!!! so --here are my bea
Raymarine x-5 wheelpilot install cost Cruisin30MKIII at 1:49pm 08.02.10 Catalina 30 0/1328 Anyone have an idea of estimated cost, or install time to replace an old Raymarine st400 wheel drive
Quick, basic head question funjohnson at 1:42pm 08.02.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2143 If feel like an idiot for asking this simple of a questions, but after searching online, I have not
H23.5 centerboard/compression post leak Rick Macdonald at 1:22pm 08.02.10 Smaller Boats 15/3184 My question is: on a H23.5, can I remove the compression post plate that sits on the centerboard tru
columbia 7.6 Mainsheet traveller car tonymbsc at 1:19pm 08.02.10 Columbia 2/4494 Hey gang, I have lost the traveller car to my mainsheet traveller. It seems to be a size that no one
Boat wire question arghhh at 12:42pm 08.02.10 Ask All Sailors 16/6564 I have some 3/0 wire with hydraulic pressed lugs that I would like to use. Here are the markings
Winch handle for Hunter 23 cdumonte at 12:08pm 08.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1447 Hi all, I have an 87' Hunter 23 with a Maxwell 14 winch. I purchased a locking winch handle only to
center board needs replacing ODAY dennyg4 at 11:23am 08.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1612 My drop center board is cracked and needs to be replaced as it will not retract fully etc. I assume
Electrical: Splicing Wires NancyD at 11:23am 08.02.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3567 What is the best way to splice/join two #6 wires together? We use the Ancor "butt splices" for smal
locking edson wheel garyc at 11:18am 08.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/2249 my old Edison wheel does not have a brake. has any one figured out a way to lock the wheel while doi
Looking at a 1978 Hunter 27 tstjohn at 11:13am 08.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 7/2152 I am looking at a 1978 hunter 27. One of the things about this boat is that the inboard engine has b
replacing OD25 bulkheads stx203 at 10:47am 08.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1202 I am in the process of replacing the bulkheads on my 77 ODay 25 tall rig/fin keel following a dismas
Has anyone cruised the Mississippi River (1) JWH2050 at 9:36am 08.02.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1915 The last year we have made the trip from Webber Falls Ok to Rosedale Ms on the Arkansas River (not a
Source for stainless steel port gaskets for Catalina 50 srmorgan11 at 9:24am 08.02.10 Big Boats 1/2249 The gasket is shaped like a D, with the rounded side out. Any help would be appreciated.
broken mast Jolly Rodger at 8:57am 08.02.10 Smaller Boats 1/1106 I broke my hunter 18 mast in a big blow on Kerr Lake NC. There is not a manufaturer name on it anyw
How tightly should the H146 mainsail batten be installed? esterhazyinoz at 8:55am 08.02.10 Day Sailers 0/1376 There seems to be a reasonable amount of adjustment via the Velcro tab when installing the batten at
cockpit table Stuart Garrett at 8:40am 08.02.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1982 I have a Beneteau Oceanis 423 which I have had for almost 5 years. To make the table bigger you have
Unknown Water Source S230TYC at 8:15am 08.02.10 S2 2/1520 I have a 1986 S2 30. The last couple of times we have been out we've had water sloshing the floor bo
Wiring Question jimmcgee at 8:15am 08.02.10 Catalina 30 5/2045

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COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Tally Ho at 3:31pm 07.01.22 OK, I went for the knob solution. I bought a bag of 2" diameter maple knobs and drilled, counter d
Fuel Puzzle 2 OLD PIRATES at 2:55pm 07.01.22 I had the same thing happen to me and I found out that the clamps on the fuel line where loose and a
Adding a Block kappykaplan at 2:47pm 07.01.22 Take some photos And share them with us . . .:beer:
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information jssailem at 2:46pm 07.01.22 When calling in, I have not had an In-Person meeting when entering through the Van Isle Marina. The
Self Tacking Jib (2) jon hansen at 2:36pm 07.01.22 206817 206818 my self tacking jib, blowing 30 ish. photo from 2 miles away. jib boom stowed on d
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information jssailem at 2:31pm 07.01.22 Do you have a passport?
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information MikeHoncho at 2:23pm 07.01.22 I went into the DOL and applied for a Enhanced License. When doing so I saw on the website that it s
Adding a Block Stu Jackson at 2:07pm 07.01.22 Call Garhauer, they know our boats they will help you solve it. Take some photos, they could use th
Self Tacking Jib (4) Tim Mills at 2:02pm 07.01.22 Here are some pics of how it is set up. The white with blue fleck sheet is an old halyard. The red s
Mast step came out, can't access underneath JAC1 at 1:53pm 07.01.22 I think that's a good plan, but I would modify it a little. I'd replace the rivnuts with something
Mast step came out, can't access underneath Tedd at 1:14pm 07.01.22 Inject holes with thickened epoxy and sink bolts into place with their nuts on and let dry. I think
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Rich Stidger at 12:28pm 07.01.22 Looks good. Put some varnish on them to protect the knobs from UV or they will cloudy and the epoxy
Mast step came out, can't access underneath JAC1 at 12:12pm 07.01.22 Could you cut a hole in that bulkhead and install an access port? Amazon.com : 6" White Circular In
Mast step came out, can't access underneath JAC1 at 12:11pm 07.01.22 Inject holes with thickened epoxy and sink bolts into place with their nuts on and let dry. -Will
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS dlochner at 12:08pm 07.01.22 OK, I went for the knob solution. I bought a bag of 2" diameter maple knobs and drilled, counter d
Air conditioning issue SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:47am 07.01.22 Did the A/C work before your sail? If it did, and your sure your compressor is coming on, I think yo
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS (5) Rich Stidger at 11:45am 07.01.22 OK, I went for the knob solution. I bought a bag of 2" diameter maple knobs and drilled, counter dr
HELP.. Rigging question Hunter 45DS Selden Furler Mast (1) JamesG161 at 11:07am 07.01.22 This picture may help. The Halyard is inside the mast on a swivel. The tension on the Halyard is k
Mast step came out, can't access underneath JRacer at 11:02am 07.01.22 Could you cut a hole in that bulkhead and install an access port? Amazon.com : 6" White Circular Ins
Mast step came out, can't access underneath Will Gilmore at 10:50am 07.01.22 Inject holes with thickened epoxy and sink bolts into place with their nuts on and let dry. -Will

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