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Skeg Weeping   (3)
capjules at 6:13pm 05.09.10
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Skeg Weeping Hello, I have Fantasia 35 Hull 69, year 1980 My skeg is weeping where it joins t
Skeg Weeping   (2)
capjules at 6:09pm 05.09.10
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Hello, I have Fantasia 35 Hull 69, year 1980 My skeg is weeping where it joins the hull just beh
Rob.bell59 at 5:20pm 05.09.10
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I have purchased a 1989 30 ft Hunter and the transmission cable has recently broke at the Clevis at
jorgefife at 5:51pm 05.09.10
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I know I asked a similar question before, but that was how to bed the 2 winches; that I have done, b
mcaswell at 5:36pm 05.09.10
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I've noticed while sailing, my jib seems to be positioned low... the foot of the sail is impinged up
teacher63 at 5:28pm 05.09.10
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I also need a manual. I am picking a 1987 Hunter 23, the boat is in NJ. I am desperate for a man
Drifter26 at 5:26pm 05.09.10
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I'm trying to select an ablative bottom paint that won't break the bank and will keep the slime off
Mitch at 4:59pm 05.09.10
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Hello all. More questions as usual. I have an electric bilge pump and a hand operated one in the coc
Spike033 at 4:02pm 05.09.10
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I bought an 11.0A last July and was told by the surveyor that there was a Bilge pump that he couldn'
Mitch at 3:42pm 05.09.10
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Hello all. Hope you'r all doing well. Went down to the boat this morning, and was wishing I had some
LBSmith at 12:34pm 05.09.10
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I have an O'Dat 192 and want to know if anyone has experience with a spinnaker for this size boat/mo
Eriechuck at 11:51am 05.09.10
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I'm in the market for an 87-89 O'Day 272 LE. Anyone in the Ohio area interested in selling? I need t
Stevep at 11:25am 05.09.10
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Hi all -- I am located in Maryland and my boat is in Annapolis. Recently, I ordered new plastic wat
butchrobbins at 11:15am 05.09.10
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My bilge pump runs, but is not pumping anything out of the bilge. I took it apart this morning to m
John Burns at 10:53am 05.09.10
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The roller furling sails (both main and head) on my 2002 Hunter 356 are beginning to show the need f
Plankton at 10:50am 05.09.10
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Anyone been through Kent narrows recently and know what depths there are running?
Scooterbar at 9:37am 05.09.10
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I need to haul out my 1985 Hunter 23 for bottom paint and I am new to sailing and have no idea how t
mcaswell at 9:21am 05.09.10
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In an effort to stop the source of odor in our boat, I replaced the hoses a while back, but the odor
wenckebach at 9:00am 05.09.10
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We are new to sailing and bought a 23.5 Hunter (1993) last year. While trailering it this spring th
David MacGillivary at 8:18am 05.09.10
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I removed my engine and noticed that part of the hull under the engine was soft. Upon further examin

Recent Replies

I'm afraid I was followed home from vacation
mermike at 6:29pm 06.16.22
I had a Mutineer - it was a fun little boat. Easy-peasy to rig, low maintenance. Bought it for a son
New jib sail ?
h2o_snow at 6:29pm 06.16.22
It wasn't to you Dave. :)
New Catalina 30 Owner
kappykaplan at 5:58pm 06.16.22
Looks good @mikeracca ! :beer:
Hunter 260 V Berth Under Bed Hatch
philiefay at 5:57pm 06.16.22
That makes sense. Thanks!
New jib sail ?
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:54pm 06.16.22
Resend pm as I could not find it
New Catalina 30 Owner   (3)
mikeracca at 5:53pm 06.16.22
New owner of neglected 1986 Capri 18
SailingLoto at 5:34pm 06.16.22
Looks good! Sails cleaned up very well.
Main prop strut
SycloneDriver at 5:20pm 06.16.22
Maybe you could go for a short swim and get that information or hire a diver? I'm not trying to be
Fuel tank vent line
NYSail at 5:05pm 06.16.22
Some 410 Projects
baycloud at 5:03pm 06.16.22
Love the toilet seat cover! I may steal that idea
Looking for tubing bender
thinwater at 5:01pm 06.16.22
I think the bend radius might be too tight, but I will look into them Bend a little, move it an in
Well its been a while.
brockangelo at 5:00pm 06.16.22
I'm not local but would pay for shipping if it is something i need. Feel free to send me a parts lis
Looking for tubing bender
fred1diver at 4:40pm 06.16.22
I think the bend radius might be too tight, but I will look into them
Looking for tubing bender   (1)
JoeWhite at 4:37pm 06.16.22
Will an electrical conduit bender work? You need 1" diameter. They are available at most hardware st
Advice on running solar wires in 1999 H410
Georgedoyle at 4:36pm 06.16.22
Well, we got through the winter on the mooring with only our solar panels for power. We continued ru
Legend 40.5 Chainplates
baycloud at 4:27pm 06.16.22
It makes sense that the construction is like this, which this guy had a failure with. I haven't foun
1987 Cat 22 Companionway and Hatch Screens
Jacktar at 4:22pm 06.16.22
It looks loose but when you pull the top up over the hatch end it tightens up . But easy to sweep as
1987 Cat 22 Companionway and Hatch Screens   (1)
Jacktar at 4:20pm 06.16.22
Just make a soft net cover with fishing weights on bottom and rigid plastic or wire to with bungee
Removing old Thru-Hull
AaronD at 4:01pm 06.16.22
I personally can't see any harm in leaving a bit of the tube in place. I can't remember - I might ha

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