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Neutral of Forward gear while sailing? SeacretSailor at 6:37pm 11.25.09 Ask All Sailors 35/14287 Did a great 2 day, overnight sail on Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans, sailed from Mandeville, unde
Clean A Sail Jonny PIP at 5:40pm 11.25.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1672 Who has the secret sail cleaning solution?
Bent Stanchions spadaforaj at 4:19pm 11.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1780 My Hunter 33 has quite a few severly-bent stanchions. These are one-piece (i.e. no separate base a
max prop bc_rick at 3:44pm 11.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1447 I have a 2001 Hunter 380 and would like to know what max prop is recommended for my boat? I am not a
Can Pink Antifreeze Ruin Toilet Components? BobSail at 3:24pm 11.25.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/7678 Peggie: Our waste system has been winterized per your book specs. The boat is on the hard. As a
Garmin Data Cable Crossovers (6) Roger Long at 2:45pm 11.25.09 Ask All Sailors 15/7642 I'm going to put an access plate in the base of my mast to get at the connectors so I just cut the G
Water between hull and interior shell (1) RonRelyea at 9:30am 11.25.09 Ask All Sailors 10/4549 I've got a 1990 Hunter Vision that is on the hard for winter. When I left it a few weeks ago, I had
Ratchet block Quoddy at 8:11am 11.25.09 Ask All Sailors 10/3180 I'm working on a 6/1 Harken Carbo mainsheet and one of the suggestions is a Ratchet w/Cam.What is th
back from the shake down all systems checked... (1) Sanford H. at 7:57am 11.25.09 Smaller Boats 0/952 Hi everybody! We went down to Pensacola this past weekend and got to shake the boat down... Lighter
asymmetric spinnaker dfast at 7:46am 11.25.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/2671 Has anyone here added an asymmetric spinnaker to their (2004-present) Hunter 33. If so where did you
Chain Plate John J6388 at 7:44am 11.25.09 Catalina 310 3/1904 On the C310 the chain plate for the main lowers does not lift up high enough to get under to clean a
Anyone sailing a 26.5 out there? Capn Ellis at 7:04am 11.25.09 Smaller Boats 7/1869 I see lots of posts concerning 26 footers and 25s, but never any 26.5s. How many of us are there on
Hand Held Chart Plotters Ducati at 5:14am 11.25.09 Ask All Sailors 14/3277 Any suggestions for hand held chart plotters? Do Raymarine make them? Trying to keep electronic c
Portable Air Conditioners Ducati at 5:10am 11.25.09 Ask All Sailors 14/6479 Any suggestions for small portable air conditioners that could fit in a 36' sailboat? We don't like
Need to know what's necessary Colin Mosier at 8:02pm 11.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1547 I'm going to buy one. There are some great mods out there from experienced owners and I want to k
Hatch repair RAD88 at 7:37pm 11.24.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2537 I did a bit of homework on this and found I could have the hatches bead blasted, powder coated and t
Oh Joy resto 11/24/09 (6) CharlieCobra at 5:54pm 11.24.09 Ask All Sailors 11/1914 I figured out a way to get the house off finally. We put it on wheels and will roll it forward on t
Rudder seal leakage dwgifford at 5:34pm 11.24.09 The Cherubini Hunters 14/3501 I have a 1978 33' Hunter and it has developed a leak around the bellows that is attached between whe
I36 Lifting Points and Rudder Plans Islander36Kairos at 4:57pm 11.24.09 Islander 2/2442 Hi, We are new owners of an I36 (1982). Does anyone have anything that shows correct lifting points
Installing Inner Stay on Hunter 41DS nautimoments at 4:32pm 11.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1750 Has anyone installed an inner stay on a H41DS? If so, how did it work out? What did you have to do

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Oh My the Moorage Costs Tally Ho at 9:23pm 02.03.22
Shower drain Crusty Ol Salt at 9:00pm 02.03.22 It was made on a Monday or Friday?
Just found out my strut is severely compromised. markwbird at 8:54pm 02.03.22 Viagra.
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement markwbird at 8:51pm 02.03.22 I did this. No backing plates needed
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement c07chrisjohnson at 8:42pm 02.03.22 kloudie1, are the bolts threaded into the fiberglass?
Some Help for An Italian Owner 40.5 Ralph Johnstone at 8:16pm 02.03.22 Can you suggest which marine supplier can provide them; I would go to a commercial/industrial hos
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket Leeward Rail at 8:07pm 02.03.22 New Design backstays employ threaded SS plates, as do the aft ends of the bow pulpit. Incredibly TH
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? Ralph Johnstone at 7:58pm 02.03.22 Both the bilge and the keel bolts (stainless steel) look almost new. Clean keel bolts are always
Hunter 216 Centerboard sailtec hydraulic ram boardman74 at 6:57pm 02.03.22 I've searched using about every verbiage I can think of but nothing specific to how far the ram retr
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket (2) Gene Neill at 6:28pm 02.03.22 I seem to recall that the OEM gudgeons are in threaded metal plates. I need to go back and look at
Shower drain Davidasailor26 at 6:17pm 02.03.22
Just found out my strut is severely compromised. RitSim at 5:40pm 02.03.22 Did this on a C30. Found out that the original installation did not conform to the drawing. Chippe
mast raising MacBeane at 5:23pm 02.03.22 Thanks Patrick! I appreciate the information and all the photos. I like the argument to raise when
Question about water in forward bilge Erbardy at 5:21pm 02.03.22
Question about water in forward bilge dlochner at 5:17pm 02.03.22 Probably condensation.
mast raising stickinthemud57 at 5:15pm 02.03.22 I wish we got around enough to establish a "routine" for getting the boat on the lake. Maybe after w
Haul out the water BigEasy at 5:04pm 02.03.22 Yes, he is moving it to dry land near or at his home, to work on it; it is a project boat. Probab
H26 Centerboard Play Chiriqui at 5:03pm 02.03.22 A stand bow and stern to add assurances. Getting the trailer out was a little struggle. Took lower
H26 Centerboard Play (1) Chiriqui at 4:57pm 02.03.22 I had two pics on this cell that I uploaded but don't see as yet
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