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More input requested on Strictly Sail Chicago! Brock Halbeisen at 5:16pm 11.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1234 Torresen Marine, Muskegon, Michigan's Hunter Dealer would like to invite all Hunter Owners in Wester
What kind of sail is this??? (3) amyette94 at 4:52pm 11.10.09 Ask All Sailors 14/2807 Hi, I am thinking about buying new sails for my o'day mariner, but i'm not too sure what kind of sai
hunter23.5 barsu at 4:50pm 11.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1055 hi i need to know measurements of hunter 23.5 length on trailer height with mast laying down and w
Bottom Paint Brenda at 4:19pm 11.10.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1399 Need to remove all bottom paint from my 30ft catalina then the eproy Any suggestion Terry
Frame for 30ft Catalina Brenda at 4:16pm 11.10.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1291 Hio Going down the intercoastal waterway next year. Need to make a frame for my master to lay on til
which is nigh on inaccessable (1) Shoaldrafter at 3:42pm 11.10.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1379 Keith said, that the problem "which is nigh on inaccessable". Come on now Keith, you have demons
Sea Land Macerator Pump lakewash at 3:02pm 11.10.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/9408 I have a Sea Land T series macerator pump that runs but doesn't pump. I have check all the valves an
Catalina 28-32. Rogue at 2:21pm 11.10.09 Catalina 30 1/2178 Hello, Info on the catalina 28MK11 and the 30 footers. Are these boats ok to standard for racing /
What to build centerboard out of? FLHippy at 1:14pm 11.10.09 Irwin 6/7815 Hi there, I just bought an Irwin 25 and I need to construct a new centerboard for it. I've got d
Yamaha Remote Tiller Rigging Kit chachere at 1:00pm 11.10.09 Ask All Sailors 3/6543 I have a Yamaha T9.9 mounted on a transom bracket on my Catalina 27. Its not the easiest thing in t
Flag disposal sfgary at 12:42pm 11.10.09 Ask All Sailors 17/3468 In honor of Veterans Day I replaced the flag on the stern over the weekend. It just didn't seem righ
TV Jeff20919 at 12:27pm 11.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1368 Does anyone know if the flat screen TV's that were installed on the 2006 Hunter 45CC are high defina
Tartan 28 1985 opinions wanted RobG at 10:06am 11.10.09 Ask All Sailors 5/10834 Lets assume excelent condition and go from there. I've sailed on her once and know the maticulous an
Bristol 30 Rudder Puccini at 9:18am 11.10.09 Bristol 2/2970 I need a replacement rudder for a Bristol 30 with keel. svthepatriot@aol.com
Hunter 260 Main Sheet Block Mod dkh260 at 7:31am 11.10.09 Smaller Boats 3/2742 Looking for any ideas to get the Main Sheet block out of the center of the cockpit with a travler. S
What to do with old rudder? r.oril at 6:51am 11.10.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1599 I just purchased a new IdaSailor Rudder for my 1989 Mac 26D. I only sail on the local lakes and hav
Hunter 29.5 Rub Rail Rather Sail Than Eat at 6:40am 11.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1002 I have a 29.5 that could use a rub rail replacement. Damaged in one place and I just want it to be
Leaving boat in water over winter with ice. flopster12000 at 6:23am 11.10.09 Morgan 4/10856 Hello, I am considering leaving my 1989 Morgan 41 in the water through this winter. I live abou
vent and pump out deck locations for head on ODay 25 stx203 at 5:59am 11.10.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1297 my newly purchased 1977 25 has a Wilcox-Crittendan HeadMate installed using a Jabsco mini holding ta
Hit bottom gordhodgson at 5:46am 11.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1414 I wondered if anyone has had any experience with straightening the horizontal shoal keel planes on a

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BRASS THRUHULL VALVES CORROSION nramsey at 9:49am 03.17.22 That looks like a crack beside your blade in the 2nd pic. If it is you need to replace it. The th
How to cleaning halyard on the boat Hayden Watson at 9:47am 03.17.22 Just to be clear, I did not have a problem with making an end-to-end connection between my halyard a
Fuel Tank Sludge Hunter 356 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 03.17.22 Fuel inspection port, guaranteed not to leak. Even if the tank is overfilled. m the Pela vacuum oi
Fuel Tank Sludge Hunter 356 shemandr at 9:40am 03.17.22 Why not use one of those fuel extractors? They have a tube you run to the bottom of the tank thru t
How to cleaning halyard on the boat Hayden Watson at 9:39am 03.17.22 Google "reeving splice." The most reliable method. Thanks for the suggestion thinwater. Will tha
Trying to track down info on lines brockangelo at 9:36am 03.17.22 Oh no - the previous owner got the kit that allows the halyards to run aft, but it looks like he cut
Trying to track down info on lines brockangelo at 9:25am 03.17.22 Found it! Cajun Ropes
Sailboat Cradle Scott T-Bird at 8:58am 03.17.22 Not to be a Debbie Downer but most boat yards I've used are trying to get rid of their cradles. Th
Fuel Tank Sludge Hunter 356 Tom J at 8:54am 03.17.22 If there is a mobile fuel polish service available, they could put a couple of hoses down the hole a
Sailboat Cradle Scott T-Bird at 8:45am 03.17.22 You are selling the cradle? Wouldn't word of mouth or local craigslist make the most sense? Will t
Boat Bike "tech support" jviss at 8:45am 03.17.22 Hi @John Nantz , I'm not a bike mechanic but I commuted to work by bike for many years and have te
Oxalic Acid Hull Cleaning Capt Robbie at 8:45am 03.17.22 bar keepers friend porcelain and stainless cleaner works just as good as on off and only about $2.99
Boat Bike "tech support" Tedd at 8:41am 03.17.22 Hi @John Nantz , I'm not a bike mechanic but I commuted to work by bike for many years and have ten
Beneteau bottom paint color 361 DougM at 8:38am 03.17.22 I'm going to get some flack over this but why do we bother with anti fouling paints in fresh water.
New Dodger Capt Robbie at 8:07am 03.17.22
How to cleaning halyard on the boat dmax at 7:44am 03.17.22 I have successfully used Gorilla Tape, at first with some SS wire done like Greg's paper clip, but t
Oxalic Acid Hull Cleaning Jacktar at 7:25am 03.17.22 Try Sno Bol toilet cleaner, hydrochloric acid containing gel, (sticks to vertical surfaces so you ca
How to cleaning halyard on the boat (1) Tally Ho at 7:02am 03.17.22 I generally use a 1/2 straightened paper clip to pin the lines together, the metal makes a pretty st
Oxalic Acid Hull Cleaning Siamese at 6:59am 03.17.22 Ditto on the Tips For A Great Buff & Wax That's how you do it right.
Sailboat Cradle sail sfbay at 6:46am 03.17.22 Welcome to the forum!! Might try listing here, where they have sailboat cradles for sale: Sailboat

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