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Hunter 30 (89) Wind Wire Replacement HANCOCKA12 at 2:35pm 07.19.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1262 Help! My Hunter 30G (1989) needs a new windvane/speed transducer installed. I bought Raymarine S60+
Composite Rudder Problems shoeless at 2:23pm 07.19.09 Big Boats 21/5648 2004 Hunter 386LE: Survey inspection discovered a crack in the leading edge about midway up the sho
Considering a Hunter 25 hkom at 2:06pm 07.19.09 Smaller Boats 5/12626 I am considering a HUnter 25 and tested one out today. He seemed to heal an awful lot in 15 knot wi
yanmar 3gmf overheat and low rpm Jim Oursler at 1:21pm 07.19.09 Big Boats 25/6081 I sure need help. Have a persistent heat alarm at high forward throttlle. RPMs are down in forward
just want to say hi Douglast at 12:55pm 07.19.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1234 New to the forum and just want to say hi...looks to be a great site for information with knowledgabl
Rudder Post / Steering Problem (3) tncat at 12:47pm 07.19.09 Catalina 30 2/1420 We recently bought a 1985 Catalina 30 and it had some slack in the steering. When I went below to tr
Looking to get a Mac dinvab at 12:24pm 07.19.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1003 Hi all, Live in Virginia Beach and looking at buying a sailboat. I don't know if anyone in the ar
Need some THINGS and HELP !! (4) rod1029 at 11:59am 07.19.09 Lancer 33/5162 Where to start, I recently acquired a Lancer 25 MK IV, ( according to the sail bags and what little
Water Tender 9.4 Dinghy? jaj63207 at 11:50am 07.19.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1982 Any pros or cons on these as a dinghy. Any way to mount lifting eyes for use on davits? Any feedba
Wingkeel vs Finkeel Pontus at 11:49am 07.19.09 Big Boats 1/1827 Hi, Bought a Mark II - 98 last year with Wing Keel. Great boat in many ways, but it seems to me I
1999 Nissan 9.8 Owners/Repair Manual rockp2 at 11:14am 07.19.09 Ask All Sailors 4/4614 The H22 I am restoring came with a Nissan 9.8 2-Stroke outboard, model NS9.8B, I believe it is a 199
Kent Narrows Passage La Bella Vita at 11:01am 07.19.09 Big Boats 7/5899 How you doing? Sailing from Rock Hall to St. Michaels, we have done the trip several times but nev
Used Boat Prices So Far Off For Same Model?? sigbear at 10:02am 07.19.09 Ask All Sailors 22/6512 I know you can set the "asking" sale price for your sailboat or anything else for that matter where
Dead Autohelm 4000 rpell46 at 9:07am 07.19.09 Ask All Sailors 5/3150 Hi all, My Autohelm 4000 controller has called it a day and cannot be repaired. I was wondering i
problems with Raritan Elegance flushing Denpaq at 7:57am 07.19.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/10555 I installed my Raritan Elegance head in early June and have been using it regularly ever since. I'm
Another Dingy Question patman70 at 6:44am 07.19.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1256 There was a long discussion re: dingys a while back ' I didnt see anything about the fold boats. Im
Walter Cronkite, And thats the way it is Ctskip at 6:07am 07.19.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1444 May you rest in peace Walter, You were a good person, May your seas be calm and your winds be bris
Seacocks Quoddy at 5:24am 07.19.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1902 What is the best practice with seacocks, open or closed when leaving the boat for a number of days?
crew call abab at 5:02am 07.19.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1045 I just bought a hunter 27 and am looking for crew for daysailing in the Narragansett Bay area of RI.
Trouble shifting 15 HP 2-stroke Mercury Outboard jviss at 4:57am 07.19.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2392 First attempt to start my dinghie's outboard this season never got off the ground. It was left in f

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Key West activities. jssailem at 9:24am 12.30.21 On the dock near the road end, there was a fun bar with live music, good beer and food. Funky and ou
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board JamesG161 at 8:58am 12.30.21 Color me ignorant. I've only owned an iPad2. Apple is much too proprietary. For your iPad2 to hav
Paint looks horrible - contour sanding to look good? Davidasailor26 at 8:45am 12.30.21
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric sail sfbay at 8:30am 12.30.21 I would consult with these guys for size: Electric Yacht - Electric Sailboat Motors. Complete Solut
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric dlochner at 8:30am 12.30.21 The first question to ask is why? There are advantages to electric and also some significant disadva
Beached boat on oak island JamesG161 at 8:26am 12.30.21 They may even try to call it a salvage Not if the Captain was still aboard. There is another term
Hunter DS/ Junneau Sun Odyssey DS SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:24am 12.30.21 I am biased. I had a 07 41DS and now have a 2011 50. I looked hard at Jeanneau and Beneteau boats. W
Key West activities. Scott T-Bird at 7:20am 12.30.21 There is a ferry that goes out to the Dry Tortugas from Key West. Water so clear that it looks like
Cal 2-27 galley dish storage ricksoth at 7:17am 12.30.21 Thanks for the suggestion. Appears that there was no standard
Key West activities. Scott T-Bird at 7:16am 12.30.21 When we were in Key West DEC 2020, the America II was running sunset cruises with an all female cre
Beneteau First 41S5 in mast conduits??? sail sfbay at 7:05am 12.30.21 Who is your mast manufacturer? Suggest obtaining a manual with cross- sectional diagrams/photos of y
Cal 2-27 galley dish storage (1) sail sfbay at 6:54am 12.30.21 Do an internet search on "Cal 2-27 galley images" and you will find examples like this one below. My
Paint looks horrible - contour sanding to look good? sail sfbay at 6:44am 12.30.21 Same question came up on this thread: Painting Freeboard on a Hunter 33 Cherubini \| Sailboat Owners
Beneteau First 41S5 in mast conduits??? RitSim at 6:16am 12.30.21 I have a '99 B411 and there are two conduit, one for the deck light and one for the mast head. YMMV.
Paint looks horrible - contour sanding to look good? Pirate Dave at 6:04am 12.30.21 X2 on boatworks today. If you can't learn from Andy, you can't learn
Beached boat on oak island Pirate Dave at 6:02am 12.30.21 My friends the Sea was angry that day Like an old man in a deli trying to send back soup I'm sure
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 5:39am 12.30.21 My friend who lived across the street never got spanked. Instead, his parents were yellers. I was
Its funny Friday! DougM at 5:17am 12.30.21 Now, if a parent so much as swats their child on the seat of the pants for some misdeed, they get ar
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 5:07am 12.30.21 It wasn't the woopin' it was the waitin'... you know... "Wait 'till your father gets home"
Headsail Length and girth kappykaplan at 2:36am 12.30.21 What is the name of the store? Because I don't see it listed in the forum https://shop.sailboatown

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