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Whisker Pole Re-rigging kenwarner at 2:27pm 01.02.10 Big Boats 2/3291 I have a 13 foot Amco whisker pole that extends to 22 ft. Unfortunately, the operating lines have b
Broken prop suggie lad at 1:26pm 01.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1428 I have a broken prop on my 1995 Hunter 336, the engine is a Yanmar 27hp, and the gearbox ratio is 2.
Spinnaker Poles and Boom Vangs wufibugs at 11:49am 01.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 8/3115 I am wondering what the appropriate size cruising spinnaker and spinnaker pole should be for my Hunt
Raymarine Question For Chuckbear Rick D at 11:12am 01.02.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2090 Hey, Chuck: if you don't mind offering an opinion, I have a question for you. If you do, no problem.
Replacing Bulkheads on 84 H22 CraigV at 10:38am 01.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1537 My H22 is currently on the hard for some much needed winter maintenance. My number one goal is repl
Only YOU can save the bay... Ron20324 at 9:45am 01.02.10 Ask All Sailors 45/5318 Page six of today's Annapolis paper has an article that says you should do this to help save the Che
cutles bearing replacement max s at 9:33am 01.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 13/2285 cutless bearing replacement Hi Has any one tried to replace a cutless bearing on a 1984 Hunter 31?
Interlux Schooner Gold zds at 9:08am 01.02.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1585 Interlux has gone and "reformulated" my favorite varnish (Schooner) to make Schooner Gold. Schoo
Hard Starting tedboi at 8:38am 01.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2411 Experiencing hard starting on Yanmar 2QM15 (1980 Hunter 33) irrespective of outside (FL)temperature.
Now is the time. timebandit at 8:15am 01.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1996 Now is the time for the TODO list. If you live in a warm climate like Souther California where you
Jump start of Yanmar 3YM20 tgyires at 7:57am 01.02.10 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/4079 I have a 2006 Yanmar 3YM20 in my Catalina 309. It did not start twice. After the first failure in Ju
Planning to sail the "great Loop" on Hunter27 in 2011 ijoyful59 at 7:34am 01.02.10 Destinations 5/7328 Would love to hear from anyone who has experience in sailing "the great loop", (not motoring). Topic
Chartplotter upgrage dthorp29 at 7:19am 01.02.10 Big Boats 3/2033 Just purchased 2004 Catalina 36 MK II with SL 70C chartplotter/radar. Want to up grade the chartplo
376 with crack in mast, Help (1) nonlinear at 7:14am 01.02.10 Big Boats 9/2776 Has anyone had a crack in the Mast by the base? If so what to do about it? As you can see it is abou
Wind speed paphman at 6:47am 01.02.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/5259 We have a small wind meter at deck level. I find this to be very helpfull. The mast is 29 ft. abov
Hunter 23 mast specifications teresa24 at 6:29am 01.02.10 Smaller Boats 8/6649 Hi, Does anyone have the manufacturer's specifications for the 1987 Hunter 23 mast? Thanks to all.
Raymarine Warranty Outside Of USA Ducati at 3:49am 01.02.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4417 Do Raymarine offer warranty support for their products if you are outside of the USA? Say we visit C
1979 catalina interior wanted warner82 at 3:11am 01.02.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1551 hi, im looking for two seat cushions for my c30 one is the starboard side lower that rest on top of
ballast tank failure bad_com_pany at 3:03am 01.02.10 Smaller Boats 10/2832 I was just reading in the "ask a hunter " forum and there is a fella that said his 1993 23.5 ballast
best baby to sail around the world? thesailerdude at 10:07pm 01.01.10 Ask All Sailors 23/9645 I have been doing some research and came up with Islander 36 often...Zac Sunderland used her to circ

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Single-handing a Catalina 310? PlaneTom at 9:23am 05.05.22 Your boat has much more freeboard and a lot less mass. It can play havoc at times. Sometimes when
Pedestal Compass, True North? Mark Maulden at 9:16am 05.05.22
Painting fiberglass boxes around steering wheel, O'Day 28 1985 BKParks at 9:10am 05.05.22 Thanks that is great to learn, just talked to the they are BoatUS now. Will give me some additional
Pedestal Compass, True North? LloydB at 9:06am 05.05.22 Paper charts show true north. Magnetic campuses point to the northerly direction of the magnetic fie
Single-handing a Catalina 310? jssailem at 9:05am 05.05.22 Your boat has much more freeboard and a lot less mass. It can play havoc at times. Sometimes when t
Mast wiring access (1) jssailem at 8:56am 05.05.22 Some builders use a wire connector on the deck. They are convenient yet they experience corrosion is
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 jon hansen at 8:54am 05.05.22 i carry a photo copy of my master's license, now expired. the coasties excepted it during a random s
shroud tension Walton Stanley at 8:41am 05.05.22 It is just this: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/shroud-tension.1249933361 As you can se
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 dlochner at 8:41am 05.05.22 The other post with the same name brings up an interesting question for me. I didn't want to hijack
Single-handing a Catalina 310? PlaneTom at 8:39am 05.05.22 She be looks pretty. Key is to find your way of docking with her. Then practice. Only come into the
Need help selecting Chartplotter/Radar to go with Raymarine instruments jssailem at 8:35am 05.05.22 There are several good sources for Multi Functional Displays to guide you on your cruising adventure
Pleasure Craft Operator Card dandan88 at 8:31am 05.05.22 Hi John .. Thanks. Yes - the course was good. I think the code is a general coupon code and good for
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Pleasure Craft Operator Card jssailem at 8:25am 05.05.22 Welcome Dan Dan to the SBO forum.
shroud tension Crazy Dave Condon at 8:25am 05.05.22 @Walton Stanley take a couple of photos of the current shroud adjusters. Did any of the boats com
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 dandan88 at 8:24am 05.05.22 In Canada all operators of a pleasure craft need proof of competency. A pleasure craft operator card
Single-handing a Catalina 310? jssailem at 8:13am 05.05.22 She be looks pretty. Key is to find your way of docking with her. Then practice. Only come into the
From seawater to drinking water, with the push of a button JamesG161 at 8:02am 05.05.22 Opps... i hit the "Amazon ad" versus the right one This one works to remove Salts https://www.amaz
Single-handing a Catalina 310? (1) PlaneTom at 7:56am 05.05.22 Docking gets my vote for the trickiest part. As someone's tagline reads "don't approach the dock an
Generator capta at 7:53am 05.05.22 I have the new 2KW model and can say it is very quiet. I don't have the amount of experience as @ca

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