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Before the storm sailaway78 at 6:48pm 09.02.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1157 Hi all and first a heart felt thanks for all the good wishes, offers of a place to stay, and follow
Does anyone have their old ST4000 control head for sale? eelpie at 6:30pm 09.02.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1335 My ST4000 control head has given up. Because everything else works fine, I would like to replace it
I could not get close after it took off paulj at 5:54pm 09.02.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1264 paulj
Rigging the 23 Clam at 5:34pm 09.02.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1604 My boat is in the water for the first time in my stable. I got to a point and said the boat goes in
What mold and mildew Preventative spray to use? (1) John Nantz at 5:20pm 09.02.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1699 In a month or so I'll be puting our boat away for the winter. In a recent Boat US message it said
Steering Pa-marjoe at 5:13pm 09.02.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1445 Hello. I am the happy owner of "Wild Child". I am new to sailing and will appreciate any help yo
Anyone heard from Paul Brinkley at 4:48pm 09.02.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1596 Nice N Easy or any of the guys in southern Louisiana or Miss?
Mast rigging with wishbone boom sailingdude at 4:21pm 09.02.08 Ask All Sailors 3/5303 This last weekend I was boating on Lake Washington in Seattle and saw a boat with a wishbone boom. I
Shroud positioning on the plate Claude at 4:01pm 09.02.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1002 Went to the archives on this one but cant find a satisfactory answer. Does the upper shroud attach
Moaning Rudder Lou at 1:10pm 09.02.08 Ask All Sailors 0/885 I have a 1998 Hunter 340 and have gotten a new moaning sound coming from the rudder area when turnin
halyard wrap jib blane at 1:09pm 09.02.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/3431 I have halyard wrap on my jib. I see no sign of damage at the top of the mast . No info in owner's
burnt 30 amp connection richk at 11:51am 09.02.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1208 As I was leaving the boat yesterday, planning to hook up the 30A shore power, I noticed one of the t
Decals phdoc at 11:40am 09.02.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1031 I have purchased a 1983 Mac 25' and on the sides of the aft quarter decks there appears to be old Ma
More Hunter 23.5 Questions pjdobs at 11:34am 09.02.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/4081 We recently purchased a 1993 Hunter 23.5 and are having a real hard time finding parts and informati
That hum markwelles at 11:24am 09.02.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1150 On our maiden voyage in our Mac 25 we were accompanied on our way by a loud hum that we suppose came
Tow boat grounded me Pete17844 at 11:08am 09.02.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/1243 I'm interested in opinions on how ticked or not I should be at a tow boat operator. Our engine over
Fading Interior Teak Jack9792 at 11:04am 09.02.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1321 Our boat is a 2002 H356. The teak just inside the cabin has faded from exposure to the sun. The res
Varnish Removal from Teak morgantheship at 10:57am 09.02.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1146 The previous owner of my H27 at one time varnished all of the teak, but it was not cared for over th
Battery House Bank Bob S at 10:50am 09.02.08 Catalina 30 2/1711 I plan to upgrade my house bank from two group 24 (one house and one start)to whatever I can fit wit
Labor day sailing pictures (1) walt at 10:38am 09.02.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1220 Here are a couple of mine from some nice sailing and picnic with a bunch of family

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Rudder, RitSim at 5:55pm 01.24.22 On my previous Catalina 30, I had two large skin "bubbles" (8" x 4"). Wasn't sure if it was freeze
Knotmeter and Depth Sounder Replacements dlochner at 5:49pm 01.24.22 Thank you for the responses and helpful info. I found an installation manual for the old SR Mariner
Knotmeter and Depth Sounder Replacements jssailem at 5:27pm 01.24.22 I'm guessing that the differences in the frequency will require me to replace the transducers? Co
Knotmeter and Depth Sounder Replacements shank at 5:17pm 01.24.22 Thank you for the responses and helpful info. I found an installation manual for the old SR Mariner
Long way to check out trailer sailor sail sfbay at 5:16pm 01.24.22 Whatever it took if the right boat. Purchased a boat 10 hours away (3 days driving duration) a few y
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs jssailem at 5:16pm 01.24.22 I believe it is a desire to achieve optimum performance to windward. The aft Mast location when trie
Headsail 43 Legend 1995 ggrizzard at 5:13pm 01.24.22 Is your forestay rigged with a furler? If not, I have a brand new 110 jib that might fit your boat
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') Juan Carlos Zarate at 5:02pm 01.24.22 I am new to this forum, but i researched this topic a bit Not exactly the same situation but my Hunt
Starter or battery Light air at 4:59pm 01.24.22 And the Packers lost on Sunday
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:56pm 01.24.22
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs PaulK at 4:56pm 01.24.22 Looking at only the rig ignores how the hull design and the center of its lateral resistance impacts
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Vaughn at 4:48pm 01.24.22 The only problem, campsites do not have a pump out which presents an issue. I own a camper and the
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs heritage at 4:48pm 01.24.22 It does eliminate the need for a boom. This would be nice, especially on smaller boats where the bo
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 TimFromLI at 4:43pm 01.24.22 Not sure where I read it (or saw it) but one guy did the puller flange socket thing, sprayed penetra
Starter or battery shemandr at 4:39pm 01.24.22 Thankfully I'm enema free. Maybe a few enemies.
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs shemandr at 4:37pm 01.24.22 Yeah but ... the double head sail rig leading the boat off the wind is such an easy peesy way to go
Starter or battery rgranger at 4:33pm 01.24.22 Ha! Spell check strikes again. It can be your worst enema.
Starter or battery shemandr at 4:31pm 01.24.22 Ha! Spell check strikes again.
Second Battery Tom J at 4:28pm 01.24.22
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs rgranger at 4:23pm 01.24.22 So those are interesting questions. I guess I'd want to know if lee helm or off-wind-only are issue

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