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Hunter Legend 35.5 Motoring Range jcstivers at 11:50am 04.26.10 Big Boats 3/2531 I've a 40 mile trip up lake Michigan this Spring possibly into a North wind the whole way. i don't
Hells gate 3 Days help! digitek718 at 11:43am 04.26.10 Destinations 11/4574 I'm sailing/motoring my oday 25 cb from stonypoint,ny to little neck bay,bayside marina, where she w
Electric Winch Switch Sailgunner at 11:42am 04.26.10 Big Boats 4/2169 On my 410 the electric winch only operates for a second or two wihen I push the switch. Before I te
keelconnection Hunter 27 Jan van der Klooster at 10:55am 04.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1338 Hello, I'm from The Netherlands and I bought a brand new Hunter 27 on june 11th last year (2009)
Replacement Daggerboard ken/seadreams at 10:38am 04.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/4007 Any suggestions on finding a replacement daggerboard for my 89 26D ?
Need a trailer for Oday 23 Rick VanDeWeghe at 10:03am 04.26.10 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2062 Hi, I need to buy a trailer to bring an Oday 23 from Albany NY to Michigan. Anyone have any ideas
Difficult steering on Irwin 37 CC Sloop stevee9259 at 9:55am 04.26.10 Irwin 2/4412 We have a 1976 Irwin 37 center cockpit sloop. We seem to have a lot of difficulty with steering. The
How active are you with sail trim walt at 9:52am 04.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1905 Ive got a 26S with newer sails and for the last few weeks, been sailing mostly with J22 and J24's on
Using Quarter Berth for Storage lbertran at 9:27am 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3660 Like most sailors we mainly use the quarter berth in our Ericson 35-3 for storage. But piling duffel
missing port dogs jhessman at 8:52am 04.26.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1860 Just bought a 1980 Cherubini Hunter last season. One very odd thing. All the dogs for the portlights
H31 Wheel adjustment brettgrant at 8:04am 04.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1402 My 2007 H31 has a collapsible wheel to add space to the cockpit when docked. When the wheel is folde
A little help, PLEASE :) corixid at 7:59am 04.26.10 S2 8/2518 Good day all... I've owned the '82 8.0M 'B' for 16 months after acquiring it from a marina where it
Freshwater Pump Ron M at 7:57am 04.26.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1883 Just last week we just purchased a 2003 Beneteau 331. During the survey the freshwater pump worked
Tiller Extension for an O'Day Widgeon (1) MarkK at 6:54am 04.26.10 Day Sailers 1/3197 Hello All, I have restored a 1969 O'Day Widgeon, made some nice upgrades, but have not sailed her
Picture of chainplate bulkhead replacement (5) Seamon at 6:53am 04.26.10 Seidelmann 6/4599 Here's some picture of my bulkhead replacement with the mast up. Do somebody know what is the li
k.o. how often med2463 at 6:08am 04.26.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1022 Bought K.O. and put in holding tank. Searched on internet, but didn't get answer to my question...h
Beneteau 361 - what speed to expect? Philip_Oceanis 361 at 1:21am 04.26.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/6467 Beneteau 361 - what speed to expect (motoring)? I am just checking something on my engine and would
Steam cleaner for cushions & walls? capejt at 10:34pm 04.25.10 Ask All Sailors 7/4806 Hi all, I'm cleaning up my 79 H33 and need to thoroughly clean the seat cushions and "carpet" on the
measurements for bunks on ODay 23 trailer jbrosecity at 10:29pm 04.25.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3331 I am buying a powerboat trailer to modify for my O'Day 23. I need to add the bunks to lift it high e
How much bottom paint do I need? Denile at 9:58pm 04.25.10 Yamaha 13/4208 Hello, I am getting ready to haul my Yamaha 25 out for the first time. I plan to clean and paint t

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Solar-powered vent (5) patbratton at 7:35am 05.20.22 205489
silly question on gas detector sunlover at 7:25am 05.20.22 Propane is heavier than air. It will always find it's way to the lowest point that is can travel t
Life Jacket recommendations AaronD at 7:10am 05.20.22 I really like my Spinlock with built in harness. It is one step down from there too if the line mod
Does anyone recognize this knot? MikeHoncho at 6:59am 05.20.22 We use to call them inside bowline ( right), outside bowline ( wrong) by making the round turn the w
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed! Crazy Dave Condon at 6:56am 05.20.22 Suggest practicing for a few hours away from the marina first
320 Deck/Mast wiring connection Jwhy at 6:46am 05.20.22 Good idea! Thanks
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger JRT at 6:44am 05.20.22 I'm a bit lost on I need to plug in and not 3 prong comments. I'm pretty sure you are replacing the
Solar-powered vent Project_Mayhem at 6:36am 05.20.22 Thanks, just want to let the hot air out of cabin when it closed at the dock. These little fans ca
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed! Project_Mayhem at 6:35am 05.20.22 I had a very similar boat, a Starwind 19. One of the first times docking at a slip I came in a bit h
question Project_Mayhem at 6:25am 05.20.22 Try to sell it as a whole. Trying to part out a sailboat could take years since it's a niche market
Any recommendations on repairing or replacing the plexiglass in this front hatch window? kloudie1 at 6:22am 05.20.22 The Hatchmaster.com folks have a great history. If you are a diy guy, you can get the lens custom cu
Progressive Insurance Project_Mayhem at 6:20am 05.20.22 There was a fellow on here that had some severe storm damage. The boat was basically on land on it's
Any recommendations on repairing or replacing the plexiglass in this front hatch window? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:13am 05.20.22 Mfg. & model boat, mfg of hatch and dimensions please
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta smokey73 at 6:06am 05.20.22 @JamesG161 Interesting. The "top" of your quadrant is the "bottom" of mine. Same quadrant (excep
Help replacing sheave divider on a Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:50am 05.20.22 There are reasons why it was built that way. with the line and block that high off the deck is uns
Solar-powered vent Crazy Dave Condon at 5:32am 05.20.22 @rgranger Do you have a picture of the solar vent on the Hunter 26 that I installed on the top of th
320 Deck/Mast wiring connection RoyS at 5:28am 05.20.22 I have a peculiar arrangement in my mast wiring. This is not for everyone but I avoid stepping and u
Does anyone recognize this knot? Will Gilmore at 5:06am 05.20.22 The bowline part is not a proper bowline, as the tail is outside the loop. A proper bowline has the
Does anyone recognize this knot? dlochner at 4:50am 05.20.22 The bowline part is not a proper bowline, as the tail is outside the loop. A proper bowline has the
Does anyone recognize this knot? Davidasailor26 at 4:45am 05.20.22 Looks to me like a bowline at the top, plus a backup knot at the bottom. Usually the backup knot wou

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