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Hunter 376 windlass install Dave Groshong at 3:34pm 01.09.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2257 Any H376 owners out there willing to share pictures, experience with installation of a windlass?
Beneteau 38 Moorings 1991 BlueCristal at 3:10pm 01.09.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/13807 I have recently purchased a Beneteau 38 Moorings, 1991 in the land of AUS. 3 Questions, at this stag
M Stern Seats oreana1234 at 2:15pm 01.09.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1179 I have found a source for stern seats for an M. SS railing and plastic seat boards, connects to aft
link 10 battery monitor Terry in Naples at 1:38pm 01.09.09 Ask All Sailors 4/5347 I have a link 10 battery monitor on my Catalina 34. I keep my boat at my dock year round in Florida
Teak Interior Refinish Project Dcumented Tim R. at 12:33pm 01.09.09 Ask All Sailors 25/10608 I finally finished the descriptions for all my interior refinish project photos from last winter. T
SSB installation (1) arcflash at 9:26am 01.09.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1085 What are the opinions On using the cast iron keel of my first 345 As a counterpoise for a SSB radio?
Rendezvous announcement Ken Palmer at 6:37am 01.09.09 Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Assoc. 0/2973 It's official... The LOHSA annual rendezvous date at Port Credit, Ontario has been set. :wow: Frid
Traveler or not HAL at 5:47am 01.09.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 20/8028 What it does. As I understand it a traveler adjusts the horizontal alignment of the attachment poin
Boat paint johnb15 at 5:34am 01.09.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1515 My macgregor 22 needs a paint job. Can the bottom paint be applied with a brush or roller and get a
Keeping rust out of stainless Mybigblue at 1:02am 01.09.09 Ask All Sailors 19/6183 Hi there. We clean our s/s handrails etc with multi purpose cleaner but rust specks keep comming bac
Heave To Don Patterson at 9:21pm 01.08.09 Big Boats 3/1589 I have purchased a 2001 Hunter 450 and would like to hear from anyone who has had occasion to heave
wood boat question christians1600 at 7:39pm 01.08.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2057 I'm looking at this 35ft wood boat its in great shape no rot, I think it has somewhat of a wood keel
Roller Boom Main... What the??? Fifth Starr at 7:27pm 01.08.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2346 So I just bought my first sailboat; a beautiful Pearson 30. She's a beauty with a new Yanmar, 4 yea
Spinnaker for Oday 23 kdnichols at 6:17pm 01.08.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1485 I just bought three sails from a guy in Tampa. 1 spinnaker, 1 small genoa, and a mylar genoa His d
wheel steering Rob Beauchamp at 5:50pm 01.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1541 I've got a 1993 Classic 26 footer. Has anyone ever put wheel steering on this boat? I'm tired of tha
Fort Pierce to Marathon to Punta Gorda seadaddler at 5:14pm 01.08.09 Destinations 9/4716 I have been getting a lot of advice about making my trip from Fort Pierce down to Marathon than up t
trinnkydinnky NEW O/23 OWNER at 5:09pm 01.08.09 Day Sailers 2/1163 Hey Thanks For The Info On My O23 C/b Cable, I Was Wondering What Else I Should Be Looking For . I L
Another Battery Charger Question garylinger at 4:19pm 01.08.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1799 Seeing the other question about battery chargers brought this up in my mind...On my S2 is installed
How-To Question regarding gybes w/ Asymm Spinnaker Clark at 3:01pm 01.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1581 I guess this would be for all those who have Hunters with no backstay, large mains and small jibs (L
bum yanmar outboard replacement flhunterowner at 2:58pm 01.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2375 HI all I have a yanmar (ysm12) 10hp that isn't feeling too well. I am thinking of replacing it wit

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How wide is the wing on the keel of a Hunter 26.5?? sail sfbay at 4:25pm 01.18.22 Can you take measurements or scan the dimensions when you haul out for a survey?
How wide is the wing on the keel of a Hunter 26.5?? Terraphobic at 4:07pm 01.18.22 New boat and old trailer for a shoal draft but I need to mod supports to allow for width of wing...e
Trying to identify this boat (1) kgallowaypa at 3:41pm 01.18.22 201863
Trying to identify this boat kgallowaypa at 3:38pm 01.18.22
Ericson 38 Shroud U-Bolt sheared off from Deck. Wondering if this UBolt is threaded into the deck? Or is it welded... Any advice? (2) dmax at 3:37pm 01.18.22 Those are Navtec U-Bolt chain plates, the part that broke looks like this: lock that is tied into th
Trying to identify this boat kgallowaypa at 3:35pm 01.18.22
Trying to identify this boat DArcy at 3:24pm 01.18.22 Free boats aren't free, that's for sure, but they can get you out on the water if you have more time
How wide is the wing on the keel of a Hunter 26.5?? (1) sail sfbay at 3:20pm 01.18.22 Welcome to the forum!! New sailboat? To determine the wing keel width suggest an internet search o
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? patbratton at 2:52pm 01.18.22 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/we-have-completed-the-great-loop-in-a-260.93665
Coast Guard multi year renewal sail sfbay at 2:40pm 01.18.22 The benefit of a five-year expiration is NOT having it expire BEFORE the annual renewal application
Coast Guard multi year renewal Rich Stidger at 2:34pm 01.18.22 Please educate me. What is the advantage of a multi-year CG Documentation renewal if the yearly pri
Ericson 38 Shroud U-Bolt sheared off from Deck. Wondering if this UBolt is threaded into the deck? Or is it welded... Any advice? Alan Gomes at 2:33pm 01.18.22 Definitely not "threaded into the deck." And yes the EYO forum will be by far the best place to get
Ericson 38 Shroud U-Bolt sheared off from Deck. Wondering if this UBolt is threaded into the deck? Or is it welded... Any advice? Stu Jackson at 2:27pm 01.18.22 You could also ask here: https://ericsonyachts.org/ie/forums/maintenance-mechanical.1
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? dLj at 2:27pm 01.18.22 Deck stepped mast, hinged at the deck. Hinge has a pin that you take out and put in to keep everythi
Trying to identify this boat kgallowaypa at 2:26pm 01.18.22
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? Scott T-Bird at 2:23pm 01.18.22 Your boat - I suspect that a 27' boat would be much too spartan for the trip. You are talking about
Ericson 38 Shroud U-Bolt sheared off from Deck. Wondering if this UBolt is threaded into the deck? Or is it welded... Any advice? Rick D at 2:20pm 01.18.22 Based upon what you have, they should be through bolted. Hopefully, there is no cabinetry in the way
New tool :) (1) jeepbluetj at 2:17pm 01.18.22 Can you show a picture of that? I just got a solar setup for my boat still trying to figure out th
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? Scott T-Bird at 2:00pm 01.18.22 You start with a very ambitious plan but then you make it sound all sketchy when you talk about DIY
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? shemandr at 2:00pm 01.18.22 At least in regard to the Shinnicock Canal, which isn't in your route but is part of the ICW, there

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