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Hunter 28.5 keel issue (5) stevec22206 at 9:50am 03.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/8207 I looked at an 86' H28.5 yesterday. I took the included pictures of the keel as it sits now. I asked
Detaching Lewmar Hatches jjgizara at 8:13am 03.07.10 Big Boats 0/945 has anyone removed a lewmar hatch, otside half, using a power tool. The new electric multi purpose
gulf Coast get together (2) Chuck Creel at 7:18am 03.07.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1901 Looking forward to the Gul Coast Get Together March 27th. 6-8 PM at Fly creek Cafe'. There are 3 sli
Making a rudder jforbes at 6:29am 03.07.10 Day Sailers 2/1583 Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me? I have a customer that has given me a 2001 Hunter
Make a rudder, centerboard jforbes at 6:24am 03.07.10 Trailer Sailors 3/2969 Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me? I have a customer that has given me a 2001 Hunter 1
Mast Carrier AnnapCoveJim at 5:09am 03.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1675 Where is the best place to get replacement parts for my 26M? Specifically I would like to replace
Hunter 34 Deck Joint/Cap Rail Imagine That at 3:29am 03.07.10 Big Boats 14/2222 Does anyone know if the upper holed part of the toe rail on the 1983-1986 Hunter 34 has any longitud
1987 Hunter 23 lcoop at 8:15pm 03.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1811 I just purchased a 1987 Hunter 23 and would like an owners manual anyone know where I can get one.
lost centerboard Robert Holson at 8:01pm 03.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1294 hi all, got a BIG problem, to wit, the centerboard has fallen off my Hunter 26 water ballast sailboa
Ugly Pedestal/ Nice Improvements (2) Hermit Scott at 7:49pm 03.06.10 Ask All Sailors 27/8579 I made a GPS holder and cup holder(that will hold a 40 of malt liquor). The cockpit table is complet
missing boom justsailing at 7:22pm 03.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1202 Im trying to rebuild a Hunter 27 1981 and its missing a boom, where can i find one use ? I been look
Oh Joy Resto 03/06/10 and a B-Day party... (10) CharlieCobra at 7:14pm 03.06.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1826 I got in some of that big Locust today. A single board weighs right at 100 Lbs. Ya oughta try wres
Westerbeke Parts Source Marquesas at 6:44pm 03.06.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1364 New owner to a Westerbeke 30B Three engine. Boat is located in Toronto. Trying to located an inexpen
Beneteau 361 performance br111 at 6:26pm 03.06.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/13148 By my signature line, you can see we haven't picked a boat yet. I've been researching 361s, remember
Drill to power winches Eric Mitterndorfer at 4:50pm 03.06.10 Ask All Sailors 50/17664 I have heard of people who use a cordless drill with a couple of batteries as a driver for boat winc
Hunter 27 hull thickness... (3) emkay at 3:15pm 03.06.10 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2969 Never could find info on this anywhere, but now I know. I removed the old transducers to install new
Crack in hull bottom (2) BoatBum at 2:25pm 03.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2176 29235.vB 29236.vBI was starting to get my 1985 Hunter 25.5 shoal draft ready for a bottom job when
Rigging help please mikemo at 2:03pm 03.06.10 Catalina 22 8/2092 Greetings everyone. You might remember me asking advice when buying a 1972 Cat 22 in January. After
Looking at Bristol 29 1970 Hover212 at 1:26pm 03.06.10 Bristol 12/6663 I started on the Oday forum as I have a 1974 Oday 27 with delam issues. Everyone pretty much said lo
Swing Keel / Centerboard removal & maintenance: Hunter 22 (1) ksetchfield at 12:15pm 03.06.10 Smaller Boats 14/11081 Hi Everyone, With the nice weather this weekend, I got to the marina and pulled the keel off my 198

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CONCERNED ABOUT WHAT THE BALLAST IS MADE OF sail sfbay at 5:04pm 09.04.21
Windows for Niagara 26 sail sfbay at 4:55pm 09.04.21 You might find this article might be helpful: DIY: Replacing Fixed Portlights - Sail Magazine . Good
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked Stu Jackson at 4:35pm 09.04.21 Are you sure your thru hull is clear? Have you blown back through it? Looks like you're approachin
Windows for Niagara 26 George Jarvis at 4:23pm 09.04.21 Thanks for all your help. I think I will try removing and replacing the lens.
Invest 99L jmce1587 at 4:22pm 09.04.21 Crazy times! Completed 30 hour evac (not by boat) approximately 150 miles East of home. Retuned h
Windows for Niagara 26 sail sfbay at 4:09pm 09.04.21 Looks like a custom window so replacement will be expensive. Lowest cost is to replace the lens only
Windows for Niagara 26 George Jarvis at 3:59pm 09.04.21
Another Anchorage Gone shemandr at 3:55pm 09.04.21 In the Peconic Bays there has been a lot said about the eelgrass and its disappearance especially af
Windows for Niagara 26 sail sfbay at 3:24pm 09.04.21 Looks like a fixed window with an aluminum frame. Do you want to replace the frame and window lens
Marinco Solar Vent Installation SycloneDriver at 3:09pm 09.04.21 Here is my advice and my opinion. Don't do it. Do a little research, note all the failed units. M
Windows for Niagara 26 (1) George Jarvis at 2:40pm 09.04.21 Here is a photo of the current window.
Near Miss in Port Huron dlochner at 2:29pm 09.04.21 Scary when a ship is bearing down on you and is blowing his horn five times! I was sailing up the
Windows for Niagara 26 (1) sail sfbay at 2:20pm 09.04.21 Welcome the forum!! Please post a photo of the wiindows you want to replace. Is it like the one in
Near Miss in Port Huron Tom J at 2:13pm 09.04.21 When a ships captain sounds the ships horn it not random. They are complying with COLREGS. If they
Another Follow up on "Running out of hair to pull out", Raw water leak. rpell1@msn.com at 1:39pm 09.04.21 Look on the bright side - it makes it harder to pull any more hair out :) Get well soon. Sure.. ma
Near Miss in Port Huron dlochner at 1:08pm 09.04.21 When a ships captain sounds the ships horn it not random. They are complying with COLREGS. If they f
Another Anchorage Gone thinwater at 12:53pm 09.04.21 Sad but true about Boston Harbor and the raw sewage. The government during those years of deliberat
sailboat refrigerator units Terry Cox at 12:35pm 09.04.21 Our 1991 boat came with dual air cooled Adler Barber 12V units; freezer and refrigerator. Freezer un
thru hole replacement BigEasy at 11:57am 09.04.21 This gally sink drain thru hole needs replacement. How do I locate a part? Would it be a reasonab
thru hole replacement Hayden Watson at 11:32am 09.04.21 There are also ABYC approved non-corrosive seacocks by Marelon and True Design.

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