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racing a Legend 37 sailordel at 12:33pm 09.27.09 Racing 1/2722 I have a 1989 Hunter Legend 37. Main and 135 are Dacron 7 years old and starting to show their age.
Nova Scotia shorty at 9:47am 09.27.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1569 If you have too much time on your hands, you might be interested in our trip to Nova Scotia dodging
WC stern light (1) shorty at 9:36am 09.27.09 Pearson 0/1462 I replaced this OEM Wilcox Crittenden stern light with an LED fixture this past summer. If anyone w
Transporting to Long Beach CA johnchang7 at 9:30am 09.27.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1447 Hello, I need to transport my boat from San Diego to Long Beach CA. Does anyone know a good service
slow boat! dlewis812 at 8:25am 09.27.09 Ask All Sailors 15/4323 slow boat! UPDATE certainly made some tactical errors and could tweek the sails however continually
Starter Battery Drains on Overnights JR Larsen at 8:24am 09.27.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2211 I have a 2007 Hunter 41DS equipped with Freedom Inverter/Charger, Xantrex Remote, Panda Genset, AC e
Single Handing - Dropping the Main Mike G. at 7:34am 09.27.09 Ask All Sailors 28/6173 I single handed for the first time yesterday (on my P-323) and wasn't sure of the best method to dro
Sanitation hose to holding tank question cary wren at 6:23am 09.27.09 Catalina 30 6/3757 Head Smell I am replacing my sanitation hose and have a hose that runs from the head towards the ho
Cherubini jorge fife at 6:18am 09.27.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2132 How can one tell if the boat is a Cherubini model? Mine is a 1982 Hunter 33 What makes it so?
Stepping Mast on DS I Flyman at 11:20pm 09.26.09 Day Sailers 3/2407 Mast raising systems have been discussed before but I did not see a thread on a raising system for a
New Sailer Jib Use rod1029 at 9:28pm 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3012 Hello everyone, This is probably going to be looked at as an odd statement,,, BUT if you do not h
Super Skunk 1986 Korn at 9:27pm 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 0/2292 Does anyone have any info or a manual or a photo(s) of the Super Skunk by Vandestadt ' McGruer? My
Port Holes jorge fife at 7:10pm 09.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1310 While they are wrting " sailing for dummies", I have another question, would be very grateful for he
why size air conditioner for a hunter 340 arnie at 6:28pm 09.26.09 Big Boats 8/3108 just bought a 2001 hunter 340. want to put in a/c what size do i need to keep it comfortable? also w
309 & Anap boat show jkittka at 4:52pm 09.26.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/2418 any 309 folks going to the Anap boat show on friday?
installing a Tachometer Jonny PIP at 4:25pm 09.26.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1339 I have a 30 hunter 19 79 with a YSM 12 I like to install a tachometer,Is it hard to do?
H376 shower faucet access djbeach at 3:23pm 09.26.09 Big Boats 2/1624 The cold water side of the shower faucet suddenly barely moves and only a drizzle of cold water come
Sad story about two boaters! dserrell at 3:15pm 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1532 1 1
Checking out a Seafarer 29 MayYetQualify at 2:34pm 09.26.09 Seafarer 0/4833 Looking at a '72 or so seafarer 29 in the morning. On the hard. Any common problems of these boats
Steering problem Captain Al at 2:14pm 09.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1557 Hello out there ! My weel steering just went numb ! It suddenly jammed and when I forced it, i

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O'day 23 need sliding companionway hatch Project_Mayhem at 7:39am 04.11.22 Mass Marine might have one. The same hatch may have been used on different models. D&R would have th
Coupling removal.... NYSail at 7:39am 04.11.22 Oh well, the fixing nut off, penetrating oil all over, the puller tokqued up, some heat, a few raps
New S2 ( to me :) Siamese at 7:36am 04.11.22 Can anyone give me information about where to buy Bimini covers for the cockpit, please? I need th
Skinny water fixed keel sailors - how does draft and depth impact your purchase, your marina choice, and your purchase decision? tangocaptain at 7:34am 04.11.22 :plus: Hi: I would strongly advise against Seaward. I owned a 32RK and I lost the keel twice. The
Hull Rot Siamese at 7:32am 04.11.22 Rotten fiberglass is just about the only potential problem you will not have on a fiberglass boat.
Coupling removal.... Caboteur at 7:31am 04.11.22 Oh well, the fixing nut off, penetrating oil all over, the puller tokqued up, some heat, a few raps
Lightning Protection JamesG161 at 7:29am 04.11.22 Also make sense now about the strike in the slings. My boat is on the hard now and I made sure I a
Jammed In-Mast Furling JamesG161 at 7:21am 04.11.22 My guess your sail has stretched at the Foot of the Sail Best advice on IMF is here, with pictures
Lightning Protection smokey73 at 7:16am 04.11.22 @JamesG161 Excellent point and something I didn't consider. As you stated, its not so much about
Lightning Protection JamesG161 at 7:12am 04.11.22 1. I really doubt the little 10 gauge wire would conduct a lot of the current with a direct hit to
Mast gasket dlochner at 7:09am 04.11.22 Try waterboot.com. They work well and are easy to install, unlike the vinyl ones that slide over the
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 7:08am 04.11.22 And yet problems galore. A sobering lesson for all of us. We have gone from Smiles to Frowns durin
Mast step H310 wdonovan at 7:04am 04.11.22 Thanks guys. I did use a putty knife to separate the joint between the plate and the fiberglas deck.
Lightning Protection smokey73 at 7:01am 04.11.22 Found out some interesting things when working at a weapons disposal facility doing safety assessmen
Hull Damage Alansails at 7:00am 04.11.22 Your Hard work Paid off! Hope the new owner appreciates all you have done! Fair Winds with the new b
Jammed In-Mast Furling Davidasailor26 at 6:58am 04.11.22
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? BarryBershad at 6:57am 04.11.22 The original question is whether the sails are pulling or pushing the boat. The sail is always pulli
Mast gasket tdids007 at 6:56am 04.11.22 My 1983 S2 11.0 is missing the rubber deck top mast opening seal as well. Any suggestions on where t
Boating Flares Disposal - My new pet peeve Parsons at 6:47am 04.11.22 After accumulating a few generations of these things (all appropriately marked "Old") I sold them wi
Binoculars Kings Gambit at 6:43am 04.11.22

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