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I wish it was a "NO WAKE" zone Bad Obsession at 3:21pm 04.28.09 Ask All Sailors 20/3582 My marina is in Monroe Bay at Colonial Beach. It gets battered every year by boats going by wide op
Installing Shore -Power Dwight Thomas at 3:10pm 04.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1544 I have an O'Day 25 and I will be installing Shore -power on my boat. The question I have is: Where
Hunter 240 stern speakers JDascanio at 3:09pm 04.28.09 Smaller Boats 1/1240 I have mounted speakers under the stern rail seats and now am contemplating how to run the speaker w
473 Water Heater replacement Jester II at 2:36pm 04.28.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2274 Anyone out there replaced the seaward water heater on a 473? We have a leak in ours that is dumping
Duck on a Loon at Tidewater Bob Poff at 1:36pm 04.28.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1527 A mallard was nesting in the cockpit of my H34. I'm told that she had quite an audience. When I go
reef line connection question (3) breweraz at 1:13pm 04.28.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2249 I am setting up a two line reef and came across the pic attached for connecting the reef line to the
Hunter 40.5 cockpit floor panel removal Brian R at 12:45pm 04.28.09 Big Boats 4/2407 I have a leak into the cockpit stern storage locker located just starbord of where the helmsmen sits
spring cleanup Mike8193 at 11:29am 04.28.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1548 My boat really got dirty this winter, outdoor storage with a custom cover that must have flapped aga
170 to 240 john6206 at 11:26am 04.28.09 Smaller Boats 2/1256 Hi All, The Hunter 240 was the boat that made me stop dreaming about sailing and start taking l
Does Anyone Know Where I Can Find A Door hughtad at 9:56am 04.28.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1190 Our Beneteau Oceanis 321 only has plexiglass at the entrance to the cabin. We know it had wood at o
Looking to buy Darcy at 9:30am 04.28.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1222 Any one know of a McGregor for sale in the Calgary, alberta area?
Stuck halyard rnye14 at 9:17am 04.28.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1967 I have a 1993 42' Hunter Passage, this past weekend while sailing the jib would not deploy from the
Inflatable vs. solid hull dink.. Gary_H at 9:07am 04.28.09 Ask All Sailors 17/2758
Motor size gep2001 at 8:47am 04.28.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1137 I'm buying a Mac25 with unreliable 2 stroke motor that I will discard. Will replace with 4 stroke.
Outboard for Hunter 170 Julianblo at 8:24am 04.28.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1052 I am looking for an outboard for my Hunter 170. Should I be looking for long or short shaft? Also,
Halyard idea higgs at 7:58am 04.28.09 Ask All Sailors 14/2307 This may be a bad idea - certainly would not my first, but I will throw it out here and see what hap
Was that Really Whiskey Chaser in 1st place? dwain6805 at 7:50am 04.28.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1400 Hey Rick, First in Class? What's up with that? You must be tryng too hard. Really, Way to go! D
refrigerator problem zeiler at 6:57am 04.28.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1036 I have a Hunter Legend 45 build in 1989 (the only one I've seen so far in Europe) The refrigerato
Volvo Ocean Race kloudie1 at 6:21am 04.28.09 Ask All Sailors 11/1663 Anyone going to see the Volvo Ocean Race boats in Boston? Only stop in North America.. They finished
cutlass parts jtmccue at 5:50am 04.28.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1435 How do you describe the right part (diameter OD/ID? length? composition?) and where does one order

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Beneteau 423 (2006) - 3 Cabin Door Measurements sail sfbay at 8:43am 01.24.22 Welcome to the forum!! Long shot but you might send a private message to one or more of the Benetea
What is your oldest boat picture? (1) Randy Rohrbeck at 8:33am 01.24.22 Not our boat, but the wife's family cottage shortly after it was built so around 1900.
Rudder, sail sfbay at 8:32am 01.24.22 Might take a look at this article reportedly from Marlow/Hunter View attachment 46 Rudder Replacemen
1989 Catalina 30 Control line size and length (1) Ward H at 8:18am 01.24.22 An 89 would be a MKII and lines should be lead aft to cabin top line clutches and that awful clam cl
Funny Friday!!! Leeward Rail at 8:16am 01.24.22 me I am in Florida, it amazes me how many billboards for scumball injury lawyers there is.
Second Battery drewlamparello at 8:12am 01.24.22 You need to clarify which switch you intend to use. It sounds like you want a 1/2/both type of sw
Funny Friday!!! (1) All U Get at 8:02am 01.24.22 202002
Something I found on my computer when copying files to my new one. jssailem at 7:58am 01.24.22 You bet Weasel. I had already adapted the list to my own checklist. It was an easy next step to appl
Fairleads jssailem at 7:53am 01.24.22 I don't know if the increased slot effects will make up for the reduced sail? The old thinking abo
Buyer's or Seller's market? Brian D at 7:49am 01.24.22 ... real boats. Like in real estate, and not like "that's a fake boat"?
Hunter 410 clutch mounting sailing gal at 7:30am 01.24.22 I mounted an addition clutch several years ago and don't remember how I did it. I will take a look
Trident 101 rubber smell sail sfbay at 7:25am 01.24.22 Raritan sani/flex sanitation butyl rubber hose Sani/Flex Odor Shield Marine Hose \| Raritan Engineeri
Standing Rigging Inspection sail sfbay at 7:20am 01.24.22 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Suggest an independent inspection by a professional rigger w
Fairleads CaptainStan at 7:17am 01.24.22 Thanks everybody. I got a new genoa last year it has tell tails and lines across it so that you can
How to install/snake a internal halyard? (1) jssailem at 7:09am 01.24.22 You can remove the lower sheave exit box by drilling out the rivets. Then reach in and grab the line
Headsail 43 Legend 1995 sail sfbay at 6:53am 01.24.22 Jib sail looks to be a 100% and sail area is 370.5 ft2 per specs SailboatData.com - HUNTER 43 LEGEND
Building an O'25 trailer from a reclaimed 27' power boat trailer (full specs/story/ measurements + cost) Crazy Dave Condon at 6:48am 01.24.22 I would suggest the following: 1. Add wheel fenders to prevent hull damage from road debri.
How to install/snake a internal halyard? RitSim at 6:13am 01.24.22 Certainly mast down gives you the best opportunity to get it right. I lost my genoa halyard last sp
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:12am 01.24.22 The only problem, campsites do not have a pump out which presents an issue. I own a camper and the
Re Yanmar 4JH2TE/ H 42- fuel in bilge??? Rodsails at 5:57am 01.24.22 I am wondering if any other 4JH2TE owners have had an issue with diesel in the bilge. It seems to m

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