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Chainplate HELP! (2) bruce1309 at 10:17am 08.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2926 I noticed as I was storing some equipment this morning that the stainless steel bar that goes from t
new owner TGunn at 9:23am 08.01.10 Catalina 22 3/1347 Hi All, I was recently given a project boat, and have never owned a boat in my life. It is a Cat
Mysterious looseness in rigging adamk at 8:14am 08.01.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1870 Hi, The mast to my 1978 O'day 22 broke off in a storm a few weeks ago. I fixed the mast and replace
For Safety's Sake Use Fuses (1) Maine Sail at 6:34am 08.01.10 Musings With Maine Sail 22/10853 Did a trouble shooting consult yesterday and found this. Note how the wire had been connected to the
northeast bareboat dlewis812 at 5:56am 08.01.10 Destinations 0/3104 plan to spend a week either in maine or cape cod. while there would like to sail at least a day or
In Mast Furling Sail, Winter Storage? sigbear at 4:44am 08.01.10 Ask All Sailors 4/3815 I'm sure people in Florida leave their sails intact all year long, and people living in the frigid n
And away we go.... Scott B at 4:34am 08.01.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2532 2 weeks heading north. Going to poak around Killarney and the East end of the North Channel. I'll
What should they do? Brian D at 11:10pm 07.31.10 Sails Call Lounge 10/4177 A company has interviewed a candidate for a job. The interview went good and the manager sent the ca
Frequent Yanmar Warning Buzzer? SeacretSailor at 9:20pm 07.31.10 Ask All Sailors 16/8605 Hey guys, I have a 78 C'C 29 with a Yanmar 2QM15 that runs great and I keep it very well maintaine
By the time you reach for it, it may be too late! jimmyb at 8:50pm 07.31.10 Trailer Sailors 12/4401 News Headline: Coast Guard rescues all souls aboard 44 ft yacht off coast of Ma. Yacht was on fire
Is this a good first boat? Slingerland at 8:21pm 07.31.10 Day Sailers 15/3971 Hello! I am a new participant here. Long story short, my 14 year old son and I have developed an i
Jib resting on grab rails Chicago Lifer at 7:50pm 07.31.10 Ask All Sailors 6/5789 We have a roller furling that looks exactly like this (sorry, no make/model number, have owned the b
O'day 222 genoa tracks olsalt at 7:47pm 07.31.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1925 Thinking about using a genny on my boat and wondering if I need to install new tracks for it, and wh
leaking Jonny PIP at 7:29pm 07.31.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1389 I have a 1978 hunetr 30,If my shaft holder is leaking can I tighten it with the boat in the water?
Siddons & Sindle Barnegat 17, Info Jim Sinkowski at 7:00pm 07.31.10 Other Sailboats 0/3810 Does anyone have any info on subject boat built about 1967 in Island Heights, NJ. I am restoring a
Leaking Jonny PIP at 6:53pm 07.31.10 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1538 The rod that hold the shaft in place in the water,is loose can you tighten that from inside the boat
Potomac Gunkholing dparilla at 6:18pm 07.31.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3829 Anyone have favorite anchorages on the tidal Potomac? We are basing out of Washington Sailing Marin
New Boat Don Crowther at 4:46pm 07.31.10 Big Boats 8/1826 Well I'm back and with a new to me boat. I took the insurance money and bought a 1983 Hunter 34! :da
Tacking a Hunter 23 Kermit at 4:44pm 07.31.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2080 Hey y'all! I'm new to hunterowners.com and am looking forward to getting know everyone. My wife an
Halyard shackle options ryanmohr at 4:43pm 07.31.10 Ask All Sailors 11/6431 I had the shackle on my mainsail bust on us during our last sail. Time to replace it. What are the

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Simple Ladder Tater at 3:47pm 07.01.22 Thanks. I need this tomorrow so rope will have to do for now. The loops will make a good foothold an
Mystery beneath my prop strut Allan12210 at 3:46pm 07.01.22 "I used Sika Flex 292 a couple of times when I had to remove my strut." Hi Allan, I've used Sikafle
Specification of Prop Shaft of Oceanis 43 Slider at 3:31pm 07.01.22 I don't have the specs, but when you get them The Blue Pelican in Alameda, Ca has a web site and a s
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

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