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Hull profile Hunter 33 1980 for cradle. Sylvain at 12:11pm 09.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1102 I'm getting a cradle from a friend who sadly sold his 38' Hans Christian. It's a heavy duty cradle
RACOR water separator on Yanmar 2QM15 Sylvain at 12:06pm 09.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/2435 My Yanmar 2QM15 is very difficult to start now. History: When I picked up the boat on Lake Michigan
Reefing a furling Genoa PatSul22 at 11:58am 09.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1613 I have a 272 and am considering getting new sails. For the head sail I am thinking of getting a 145%
New Owner 1980 hunter 33 Sylvain at 11:50am 09.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/2048 I'm the proud new owner of a Hunter 33 1980. She's now in Kingston, Ontario. I will post specific q
West Coast of Lake Huron David in Sandusky at 11:38am 09.22.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1906 East(!) Coast of Lake Huron Thank you who responded to my request about the North Channel! How ab
LED light conversion Bob 04 H260 at 10:35am 09.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1691 I would like to replace my anchor/steaming light, two dome lights, and one spot reading light with L
Engine Fails to Turn Over Sometimes Con't Steve Carpman22174 at 10:11am 09.22.09 Big Boats 5/1368 A couple of weeks ago I posted a thread regarding the intermittant failure of the Yanmar on our Leg
I guess I always did want to live aboard. Snotter at 5:46am 09.21.09 Sails Call Lounge 45/10370 You got to love Alabama. 10 years ago, my wife of 19 years, says "I want a devorce". The court gra
Salt water leak gregm at 9:32am 09.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1242 I'm confounded by a pesky leak on my 2005 Hunter 36. It is a saltwater leak that occurs in the area
Prop Replacement Art Pennino at 9:30am 09.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/2288 Looking for input on a prop replacement for a 92 H30. The engine is a 2GM20F. We hit a submerged obj
Need 40 foot Lancer 30 Mast lenny53d at 9:26am 09.22.09 Lancer 1/1793 I need a mast for a 1980 30 foot Lancer. The one that came off my boat is 40 long, but could go a l
De-comissioning tip.. (1) Maine Sail at 9:20am 09.22.09 Musings With Maine Sail 5/3577 I just found this photo in my archives and thought it would be a good idea to post with winter comin
Need a Mast for a Oday20 beauhamilton at 9:18am 09.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1227 I have an Oday 20 with a 22' mast and it was bent during transport, a new mast is $1400.00 any idea
Atomic4 oil change Valentina at 8:02am 09.22.09 Ask All Sailors 11/5267 Hi, sailors. Just bought a boat (Ericson27) with Atomic4 gas engine in it. I'm not familiar with th
cockpit drains garyc at 7:42am 09.22.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1883 Out sailing yesterday great wind . boat was heeled for long time and discovered a leak at the cockpi
New Owner of a MacGregor 25' lshilling at 5:46am 09.22.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1951 I'm new to this website and to boat owning so forgive me if I'm being redundant. My husband and I re
Rainy weather seadaddler at 5:44am 09.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/991 So I am watching all the rainy weather and wondering if the lake sailor's are getting some of the ra
Back from cruising (10) Tim R. at 5:40am 09.22.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2924 We returned last week from about 2 weeks cruising the Maine coast. The trip started Friday, Sep. 4t
Gunkholing, Maine Style Part 2 Maine Sail at 4:56am 09.22.09 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3951 Here's a 360 degree view from inside the Basin which is on Vinalhaven Island, ME. You Tube won't let
West Coast Invitation To MacGregor Captains Saynomore at 12:14am 09.22.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1708 MacGregor Yacht Club of BC has a west coast invitiation to all MacGregor Owners and their families t

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Sailing or not Kings Gambit at 1:13pm 08.07.21 Man, this is close to home! I am stopping now because the admiral admitted to me that she is no lon
Shroud on deck patbratton at 12:54pm 08.07.21 we haven't even started doing any tuning. I don't even know what my sail number is yet.
Shroud on deck Crazy Dave Condon at 12:43pm 08.07.21 It was a 240. I think he answered there were no retainers on the mast. I can see if the T toggle
H 240 table Crazy Dave Condon at 12:33pm 08.07.21 Look under the V berth to see if one with leg is stored. The 23.5 and 26 were standard for the pict
Sailing or not Terry Cox at 12:19pm 08.07.21 So, I am reluctantly headed to the dark side. Well shiver me timbers.
Sailing or not DAVA390 at 11:49am 08.07.21 Man, this is close to home! I am stopping now because the admiral admitted to me that she is no long
Need source for boat plumbing parts Stu Jackson at 11:44am 08.07.21 Can't say I'm 100% clear on your layout for running a separate clean water line from the sink drain
Hunter 33 Traveler Stops Rabe at 11:41am 08.07.21 Rabe, traveler height is not a real problem. We use that traveler on every tack, so completely nece
37C Mast Lights Bolander at 10:26am 08.07.21 It is easy to figure out. Turn on each switch and measure the voltage on the terminal and label tha
37C Mast Lights Bolander at 10:25am 08.07.21 I really appreciate your help, thx.
37C Mast Lights Bolander at 10:25am 08.07.21 I don't have a photo, but I can tell you from memory. On the boat side, red is the anchor light at
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis sunlover at 10:21am 08.07.21 I wonder if anybody has gone all electric. I'm thinking of ditching the stove and buying some 12V a
NOT buying H34 kloudie1 at 10:17am 08.07.21 again, coupla notes: The false bilge is open; you can cut the forward edge where it was not fully re
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis sunlover at 10:16am 08.07.21 Yeah, it's off. No solenoid. ???
Need source for boat plumbing parts Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:14am 08.07.21 Can't say I'm 100% clear on your layout for running a separate clean water line from the sink drain
Slight leak / water presence in bilge area forward of motor/behind bilge pump area. Captain Larry-DH at 10:13am 08.07.21 Where does your engine raw water intake anti-siphon elbow vent empty? (possibility)
Lewmar Ocean 40ST Winch Binding - Ideas Please jssailem at 10:09am 08.07.21 Yes. I noticed that in addition to the slight differences of the heights of the stripper ring in the
Fluxgate compass (1) jssailem at 10:07am 08.07.21 The cords are like the yellow brick road to Oz... the cord to the Fluxgate compass.
Lewmar Ocean 40ST Winch Binding - Ideas Please flightlead404 at 10:07am 08.07.21 e arm was cast with a little more depth to the center circle material. It appears that there is a r
Lewmar Ocean 40ST Winch Binding - Ideas Please flightlead404 at 10:05am 08.07.21 Problem solved. For posterity, the issue turned out to be the "nose" of the plastic stripper ring b

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