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How much difference would it make if I had a extra long shaft versus a long shaft. I plan on sailin
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Are most of the forces on the rigging on the shrouds and forestay? I noticed a hunter 31 or 310 I th
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My '85 MacGregor 25 has water leaking into the bilge. When the swing keel is cranked up very little
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Great Christmas gift for sailors! This is the most realistic one I've seen yet. http://www.sailsim
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Take the helm of the sailing gamehttp://www.flash-game.net/game/122/sailing.html
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In July I bought a 1982 27' Hunter which I dearly love! I have one problem - there is no fuel level
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I am going to look at a Luger sailboat that I found on Craigslist after work today. It is a 30 foote
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HI everyone. I would like to ask about adding mast steps to my hunter 30 I would like to install th
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Does anybody know where to get about 8 feet of molding for the rub rail on the hull of an ericson 38
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attached are several jpg of Oday 26 centerboards. HARDWARE, JPG OF TRUNK both for and aft section, D
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I recently acquired a 1979 ODay 25 and would greatly appreciate if anyone can please let me know how
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Hi All This may sound like a dumb question. But I just shrink wrapped my 2003 Hunter 260 and need to
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I need to replace the anchor light on my 1980 Catalina 30. Even if I can locate the original parts n
Marc14893 at 7:36am 12.14.09
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Pulled my boat for some bottom work and found the strut is loose. Opened my 2 back hatches, removed
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What do you call sailing flat? I would like to know where your boat is comfortable. If you have an i
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I have a 2007 Hunter-36 and want to fresh up all the covers on the vee berth,rear berth mattresses a
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Once again I didn't get the life lines taken off the boat before the first hard freeze. It seems moi
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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
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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
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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