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Shaft length Carolyn1964 at 4:46pm 12.14.09 Trailer Sailors 9/3991 How much difference would it make if I had a extra long shaft versus a long shaft. I plan on sailin
Are backstays really necessary? Hermit Scott at 4:41pm 12.14.09 Ask All Sailors 43/22890 Are most of the forces on the rigging on the shrouds and forestay? I noticed a hunter 31 or 310 I th
Mac 25 water leak into bilge Cap'n Tom at 3:58pm 12.14.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1491 My '85 MacGregor 25 has water leaking into the bilge. When the swing keel is cranked up very little
Sailing Simulator pkdailey4 at 2:50pm 12.14.09 Ask All Sailors 0/2488 Great Christmas gift for sailors! This is the most realistic one I've seen yet. http://www.sailsim
Sailing Game pkdailey4 at 2:42pm 12.14.09 Sails Call Lounge 0/2620 Take the helm of the sailing gamehttp://www.flash-game.net/game/122/sailing.html
Fuel tank level gauge - 27' Hunter oldgranpop at 1:10pm 12.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 6/3762 In July I bought a 1982 27' Hunter which I dearly love! I have one problem - there is no fuel level
What to you know about the Luger? The boat not the gun/ caguy at 12:18pm 12.14.09 Ask All Sailors 20/16594 I am going to look at a Luger sailboat that I found on Craigslist after work today. It is a 30 foote
adding mast steps heavysteps at 10:47am 12.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 8/4282 HI everyone. I would like to ask about adding mast steps to my hunter 30 I would like to install th
rub rail molding hudson brower at 10:08am 12.14.09 Ericson 3/4273 Does anybody know where to get about 8 feet of molding for the rub rail on the hull of an ericson 38
Oday 26 centerboard general information (7) kdssail at 9:52am 12.14.09 Day Sailers 1/3215 attached are several jpg of Oday 26 centerboards. HARDWARE, JPG OF TRUNK both for and aft section, D
Remove Sail from Hyde Streamstay Roller Furling kever at 9:08am 12.14.09 Ask All Sailors 2/2806 I recently acquired a 1979 ODay 25 and would greatly appreciate if anyone can please let me know how
Hull ID mkinnane at 8:03am 12.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1601 Hi All This may sound like a dumb question. But I just shrink wrapped my 2003 Hunter 260 and need to
anchor light replacement rabnation at 7:54am 12.14.09 Catalina 30 15/5736 I need to replace the anchor light on my 1980 Catalina 30. Even if I can locate the original parts n
Strut problems on 1979 37C Marc14893 at 7:36am 12.14.09 Big Boats 6/1557 Pulled my boat for some bottom work and found the strut is loose. Opened my 2 back hatches, removed
Heel Quoddy at 6:38am 12.14.09 Ask All Sailors 28/7178 What do you call sailing flat? I would like to know where your boat is comfortable. If you have an i
Wash Mattress seadaddler at 6:17am 12.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1450 I have a 2007 Hunter-36 and want to fresh up all the covers on the vee berth,rear berth mattresses a
Looking for LED dash indicator lights Snotter at 6:05am 12.14.09 Ask All Sailors 16/2007 Anyone know where I can buy red water-proof LED indicators suitable for pedestal mounting and that w
Main Salon Table med2463 at 5:10am 12.14.09 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1934 a
Life Lines Getting Pinched Jeff at 8:58pm 12.13.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1345 Once again I didn't get the life lines taken off the boat before the first hard freeze. It seems moi
wood-like cabin floors Madelon at 8:38pm 12.13.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2806 Fellow Sailors, I have seen in many personal pages nice wooden or wood-like floors in Macs. There ar

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B41S5 Mainsheet control (2) Tally Ho at 10:08pm 02.07.22 No specific boat pics, but it should be easy enough to route the mainsheet aft. But first, you sho
Shower drain Tally Ho at 9:54pm 02.07.22
C&C 30 Mk II rudder Tally Ho at 9:44pm 02.07.22 This guy has completely rebuilt his old boat. He is meticulous and has cool tools the average Joe ma
Adding 115 AC Tally Ho at 8:53pm 02.07.22 In a boat outlet circuits are usually run in a chain one circuit for the starboard side and another
Adding portable general. (1) Tally Ho at 8:49pm 02.07.22 Google- " Pig Tail Adapter". You plug it in to a 15A or 20A output receptacle in the portable ge
Adding 115 AC Benny17441 at 8:40pm 02.07.22 In a boat outlet circuits are usually run in a chain one circuit for the starboard side and another
Aux fuel tank on H50 artboas at 8:25pm 02.07.22 Hello. I've an Hunter 50 2007 equipped with 3 water tanks, two port and one starboard, this latter
Adding portable general. (1) Benny17441 at 8:14pm 02.07.22 Google- " Pig Tail Adapter". You plug it in to a 15A or 20A output receptacle in the portable gen
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement artboas at 7:58pm 02.07.22 Hunter glassed aluminum plates into the hull. they then threaded them, and put nuts and washers on.
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement artboas at 7:53pm 02.07.22 Remember you are dealing with dissimilar metals here (stainless bolt into aluminum backing plate..
B41S5 Mainsheet control (1) Joe at 7:49pm 02.07.22 No specific boat pics, but it should be easy enough to route the mainsheet aft. But first, you shou
Long way to check out trailer sailor (1) PaulK at 7:03pm 02.07.22 We went 4.5 hours to see a dinghy. The seller's visa was expiring in two weeks, so he was eager to
Can't find 1 3/8" Seateak Finger Pulls AlastairLC at 6:09pm 02.07.22
Self tailing winches rs1sensen at 6:01pm 02.07.22 What about switching out cleat and jammer positions ? Would help some but not totally. Part of th
Adding 115 AC JoeWhite at 5:43pm 02.07.22 Got it. You can take 3-conductor power cable and split off of the nearest 110 VAC outlet. It will be
Self tailing winches grangehill at 5:30pm 02.07.22 What about switching out cleat and jammer positions ?
Winter Cruising Question (2) colb218 at 5:27pm 02.07.22 Another cruise in the books. Took up the suggestion of heading to Point Roberts this last weekend. U
Adding 115 AC NCBrew at 5:19pm 02.07.22 I guess the real question is how can I connect my portable general (mounted outside) to connect to t
Adding 115 AC NCBrew at 5:16pm 02.07.22 I would use a 25' extension cord plugged into the generator and feed it through a port and inside.
Can't find 1 3/8" Seateak Finger Pulls Hello Below at 5:07pm 02.07.22 Depending on how deep you need the barrel, maybe something like this and a forstner bit would do the

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