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Venture keel inspection and repair (4) gabriel at 9:31pm 06.20.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2639 Hi all, I'm in the process of repairing the keel on my Venture 21, I have attached some shots of the
Number of Passengers aboard 77 27' Hunter Sailboat WCharlton at 9:22pm 06.20.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/9462 Can someone tell me the number of people I may have on board my boat. I am about to register my new
O'day 28/outboard/lightning Marc Bergmueller at 7:38pm 06.20.09 Bigger Boats 5/1986 I've been going over the sphagettii wiring of my "customized" 28 with an 9.9 outboard. What I have
mainsheet configuration gilligan44 at 4:31pm 06.20.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1333 Hi All, I have a Hunter 25 sloop 1978 model. I have been working on her for a year+ now, and finall
keel inspection/repair dang at 4:29pm 06.20.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2565 I'm thinking of buying a 1979 Macgregor (not Venture, I'm told), and I'd like to be sure the fibergl
How far can you sail in a 310 darbay at 3:26pm 06.20.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2672 My wife and I are thinking about buying a 310. Has anyone sail a 310 from San Diego to Hawaii or
P30 Rudder Deck fittings (4) aankers at 2:57pm 06.20.09 Pearson 2/2125 I had an origional post here about this problem but it was 6/6/2008 so it appears to be gone. Nevert
Boat speed TOMV at 2:40pm 06.20.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1553 I recently purchased a Mac 25 with a 7.5 Mercury longshaft outboard. I was wondering what boat spe
Hunter 26.5 - main halyard and sheave? jerseywaters at 1:23pm 06.20.09 Smaller Boats 4/2132 We have to replace our main halyard. It is rope and way too big for the sheave, ergo it was wearing
Mast Step Support Shawondasee at 12:46pm 06.20.09 Mid-Size Boats 9/3243 Can someone tell me what material is used to carry the mast load from the step to the top of the com
Genaker for hunter 310 31099 at 9:21am 06.20.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1061 Has anyone had any experience with a genaker on a Hunter 310?
new floor in my 78 seidelmann pomacoja at 9:04am 06.20.09 Seidelmann 5/2866 i was thinking of laminate or engineered wood. any ideas? thanks james
Looks like she is a day sailor........... Maldonia at 8:18am 06.20.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1160
Whisker pole length? Roger Long at 4:37am 06.20.09 Ask All Sailors 16/16585 Is there a rule of thumb for proper whisker pole length? I want the lightest pole possible and perf
9.2A water tank BobM at 3:51am 06.20.09 S2 0/1283 Has anyone ever replaced their water tank on their 9.2A? I have to :doh: and was looking for some a
O'Day 22 shower? Catketch at 10:10pm 06.19.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2200
nautical music bhstech at 9:21pm 06.19.09 Ask All Sailors 24/3065 I have a stereo in my sailboat that has a slot for an SD card. I am in the process of putting mp3 f
Sail Cover Bob S at 7:30pm 06.19.09 Catalina 30 5/1789 Just launched my 30 today and can't find my sail cover. I took it home to launder it last fall and m
Supplier for E35 shaft strut, E35?? Yola at 7:01pm 06.19.09 Ericson 0/1961 Rather than heating the slightly bent shaft strut on my Ericson 35 and banging/pressing it back into
Adjusting Backstay tflick at 6:05pm 06.19.09 Smaller Boats 1/1621 Hello, I am rigging up my 1985 Hunter 23 for the first time. I cannot figure out how to rig the adj

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Lightning strike (2) HandHFarms at 4:12pm 03.22.22 So my question here is this. For the mast head it appears that it was just rivetted on. Is this corr
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 HaroldW at 4:10pm 03.22.22 I had the same issue on a 2013 Beneteau Oceanis 50. I replaced the evaporator coil. I am an hvac tec
Semco Teak Sealer - progress photos brockangelo at 4:09pm 03.22.22 I should have done their cleaner first. I sanded the boards down, but I feel like they would have be
Hunter 26.5 HandHFarms at 4:07pm 03.22.22 I have a 26.5 and I can say that I wouldn't do a crossing on it but there again I'm a lake sailer. N
Semco Teak Sealer - progress photos Hayden Watson at 4:01pm 03.22.22 I have been using this for the past three years and it stays great with a quick reapplication with a
Anchor windlass for Hunter 340 Ralph Johnstone at 3:50pm 03.22.22 The chain always just dropped down onto the lower shelf and/or lower anchor locker and never gave m
Semco Teak Sealer - progress photos sail sfbay at 3:38pm 03.22.22 Looks really good!!
Leave the refrigerator on or off? Hayden Watson at 3:30pm 03.22.22 Hayden, great idea. Have you found a single mass often, if so over how many years? Just trying to
ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions capta at 3:05pm 03.22.22 It is wise to keep in mind the fact that the ACICW was designed for tugs pushing barges, not pleasur
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information jssailem at 2:20pm 03.22.22 This question pops up often. Rather than post my beliefs, I thought better to post the relevent regu
Build a Better Boat Hook? kappykaplan at 2:19pm 03.22.22 That's quite interesting, @Dalliance . . .
JABSCO LITE OVER-FILLING THE BOWL! newmoon333 at 2:02pm 03.22.22 thank you, will do :)
JABSCO LITE OVER-FILLING THE BOWL! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:54pm 03.22.22 It occurred to me after I posted that "not sucking (pushing actually) enough out" could be the probl
Build a Better Boat Hook? Dalliance at 1:43pm 03.22.22 I have three of the aluminum telescoping boat hooks because they fit in my lazarette, but yes, they
Christmas in March Dalliance at 1:19pm 03.22.22
Do You Know A Good Broker? dlochner at 1:04pm 03.22.22 Give Allison Lehman a call. She usually deals with higher end boats, however she is a good fair brok
Water Standing Under V Berth mikeracca at 1:02pm 03.22.22 I The pressure side is finished. I have one drain and the holding tank vent left to replace. The p
JABSCO LITE OVER-FILLING THE BOWL! newmoon333 at 12:02pm 03.22.22 thank you so much peggie <3 i have been searching high and low for a alternative control panel but
Leave the refrigerator on or off? jviss at 12:01pm 03.22.22 I also keep a baggy with "mine Canaries" (ice cubes) to tell me if I have had a power outage. That
Touch up interior wood jviss at 11:59am 03.22.22 Have you seen the attached PDF? Wow, that's a great document!

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