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Importing boat from Canada Mac Daddy at 9:04pm 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1327 Anyone out there done this? How painfull was it?
Need to replace wind instrument calypso42 at 7:55pm 06.30.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1532 My Raymarine ST60 wind instrument is dead, on our newly acquired 1991 Hunter Passage 42. The anemom
Anyone now what these port hull hardware are? (2) joatmon67 at 6:52pm 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1737 I have some slotted hardware on my port side. Can anyone tell me what there for?
Hunter 216 hydraulic pump problem Erik Garcia at 6:48pm 06.30.10 Smaller Boats 2/2249 Anyone having trouble with the Sailtec hydraulic pump on their 216? Mine is hit or miss with regard
4th of July plans Marc Bergmueller at 6:39pm 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 32/4608 On Sunday, I'm leaving early in the morning with wife and 4 yr old for a 5hr sail to Somers Cove mar
H34 Rigging Tensions? (1) Jim D at 3:36pm 06.30.10 Big Boats 5/1628 Hello, I found a loos ' co tension gauge box with all the goodies in it with a few boxes that came w
Insulating an ice box Stephen K at 3:23pm 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 20/8223 I want to improve the insuating qualities of my ice box. I would rate the current condition "poorr".
Anchoring - Rode & Chain catealley at 3:07pm 06.30.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1348 I have a 27ft. Catalina. Need help with the length of rode and chain I need for my sailboat. Than
Is this topping lift correct? (1) betzhunter at 3:07pm 06.30.10 Big Boats 10/2075 What should be here? I know I have to replace it but with what? Any help or pictures would be great.
sail sizes RyLaCade at 2:38pm 06.30.10 Big Boats 1/1191 I have recently purchased a 2008 hunter 45 CC with the original main and genoa received a rating o
oday 20 stay gauge LordNelson at 2:27pm 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1922 anyone know what size wire was used on the oday 20? i found a used model 91 loos gauge but not sure
Need a New Rudder tcanning at 2:10pm 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1646 I was working on my rudder and left the boat with out securing the tiller ( Have my boat on a moorin
1987 O'day 272 LE taking down the mast aesop at 12:32pm 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/3240 Any instructions on taking down and putting up the mast on a 1987 O'day 272 LE?
Shaft seal Jimk at 11:44am 06.30.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2765 Does anyone know the shaft size and the OD of the stern tube on a 40 Benateau Oceanis 400. Its a 199
Stuffing box-NUTS BruceK at 11:15am 06.30.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/1609 Anyone have the nut sizes for my '09 H33...need to get the wrenches now as my boat is way down Maine
ac condensation ssardone at 11:12am 06.30.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1361 I noticed that the AC condensation is overflowing the pan under the unit. There is a tube which I tr
Stuffing box-NUTS BruceK at 11:00am 06.30.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1708 I need to adjust the nuts on my '09 H33...anyone have the nut sizes since my boat is remote and i wa
newly aquired daysailor Tom Schwab at 10:56am 06.30.10 Day Sailers 3/1996 Does any one have any technical knowledge of the annapolise discoverer sailboat? It seems to be a c
Cosmetic or serious? (5) sea_casper at 10:33am 06.30.10 Smaller Boats 8/1936 Has anyone had this happen? While touching up bottom of my H26 I noticed cracking and missing fiber
Gold Spar for 23 O'day 1972 PopTop captron06 at 10:14am 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1614 I'm looking for a replacement stick for my antique 23' O'day from 1972. It's the full cabin lift to

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Fiberglass repair Johann at 6:50pm 03.23.22
Hatch handle Halvern at 6:34pm 03.23.22 The teak pieces run across, 90 degrees to the slider sides. Almost like two long washers sandwiching
Black rubber stuff in bilge? DArcy at 6:24pm 03.23.22 anyone know what this is? Sludge
Fiberglass repair Davidasailor26 at 6:14pm 03.23.22
Replacement Zinc for Yanmar Saildrive BarryL at 5:57pm 03.23.22 Hi, What I like about the SailDrive (with folding prop) is very low drag when sailing, good perform
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches ClewlessGale at 5:49pm 03.23.22 Thinking about pulling the trigger here as well. Any thoughts about doing a Lewmar #30 vs #16? Proba
1985 Pearson 303 Calif. Ted at 5:47pm 03.23.22 I'd bet the engine don't run and "fuel pump, injectors and governor" is someone's guess as to why. T
No clue Calif. Ted at 5:31pm 03.23.22 Seems robustly engineered for the purpose, bet a 1" piece of webbing fits perfect.
No clue kloudie1 at 5:24pm 03.23.22 Colet .. what you will?
Fiberglass repair jon hansen at 5:15pm 03.23.22 you seem to have a good assistant. that's huge. backing plates are always preferred. hard to say a
Scared myself - broken forestay pclarksurf at 4:39pm 03.23.22 Glad you got it to the dock without any damage-- exciting for sure. The roller furling throws a bit
Scared myself - broken forestay AaronD at 4:34pm 03.23.22 I'd be interested to see a procedure list... I'll send a copy by PM (I'd want to look through it a
Black rubber stuff in bilge? CaptnPorter at 4:18pm 03.23.22
Hunter 30T masthead sail sfbay at 4:09pm 03.23.22 Consider climbing the mast to get more details with photos.............do it on a nice sunny, no win
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? Rjm st.petersburg at 4:01pm 03.23.22 The sale runs 3/23/22 - 4/4/22
Anchor windlass for Hunter 340 (2) Ralph Johnstone at 3:59pm 03.23.22 We have almost identical setups except for the "next lower shelf" which I don't have. ine comes out
Icom m802 Brian D at 3:51pm 03.23.22 The thing that the Icom may not be providing is the power for the GPS receiver. However, on my older
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches Crusty Ol Salt at 3:48pm 03.23.22 Just got an email from West Marine today that the BOGO sale is back. In that case, I need to pick
Starting over from scratch HandHFarms at 3:37pm 03.23.22 BigEasy you have a good eye even through all the buildup. Yes, indeed it does say Nissan and made in
How to use the shower without getting the wood wet? thinwater at 3:34pm 03.23.22 There's a shower curtain track on the ceiling of the head, probably 20" square. That's not feasible

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