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What ,Where to buy a Dinghy???I MoonSailer at 11:08am 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1113 I am thinking about a dinghy...what to buy and where to buy it. I want hypalon(I think) and I want
mast racket livingston2 at 11:02am 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1131 I have loose wires/conduit inside my mast that make an awful noise at anchor. Does anyone know a way
Water Tank Pressure Yehudi at 10:07am 07.29.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1066 I have noticed that my starboard water tank requires a longer electric pump cycle to get it up to pr
What is it? trontek at 8:38am 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1525 Will someone clear up this mystery to me....It's hank on. Found it on my "new" 1960 New Horizon whos
Steel Keel bolts pre 1980 c30's?? hobbit at 7:46am 07.29.08 Catalina 30 3/1711 We are shopping for Catalina 30's. Someone told me to make sure we get a 1980 or newer because the o
Is a mast head mount necessary for wind instruments Isotope at 7:39am 07.29.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2128 Since mast head wind instruments are a problem when you unstep your mast every season, can you effec
Repair/refurbish a Raymarine Autohelm Linear Drive jviss at 7:34am 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 3/6125 Has anyone ever gotten up to their elbows in one of these? I have an old Autohelm 5000 linear drive
who knows this sailboat ? herve31 at 6:44am 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1062 dear all, who knows this sailboat seen in France. 30feet lenght, multishine steel. If any of you ha
Considering Boats, Recommend One dancing bear at 6:44am 07.29.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/998 This year or next, I am considering upgrading. I like my Mac25, however I want to go faster, my wif
Yanmar YSM - head and liner Rob19574 at 6:37am 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1284 Hi all - I thought I would post this situation here and see if anyone has any reccos. I recently
Anybody Racing a Hunter 38??? Captain Rob at 4:46am 07.29.08 Big Boats 1/1189 Is anyone out there racing your Hunter 38? I have been racing off and on in the non-spin PHRF class
Bavaria 37 Corrosion of the lower rudder bearing jayne vincent at 4:25am 07.29.08 Bavaria 10/18360 Hello Has anyone else had any problems with corrosion of the rudder bearing housing. We have rec
11 hp diesel- should I stay away from it?? hobbit at 3:41am 07.29.08 Catalina 30 15/6134 We are looking at A Catalina 30 1981 model to purchase. It has a 11 hp diesel. We are concerned that
oday Rub Rail Jimbo at 8:47pm 07.28.08 Ask An Oday Owner 12/2031 Does anyone have a 3ft length of rub rail backer and rub rail they would like to sell me? Otherwise
Shore Power Ground Problem Rob at 8:41pm 07.28.08 Catalina 30 1/1223 I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction. When I connect the 30 amp shore power, I get
Plugged fuel vent I think John F at 7:41pm 07.28.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1050 I'm having a problem with a slight leak in my fuel tank (20-yr old plastic). I have someone fixing
Salon table Brian at 6:05pm 07.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1104 Hello 45CC owners I was noticing that on your boats you have a bench type seat in the main salon t
Hot water smell AndyK at 5:34pm 07.28.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/6072 On my 2004 Hunter 33 I have a Force10 (Kuuma) model 405001 5 gallon water heater. Recently it has de
Oday 22 Electrical Wiring Diagram djklang at 5:22pm 07.28.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/3099 I have a 1976 Oday 22 and I would like to rewire the boat. Unfortunately I have no Idea where to st
Filling/Priming my Racor 500 Maine Sail at 4:36pm 07.28.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 24/14069 Hi All, I change my fuel filters often and have always just used the fuel lift pump to refill my en

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Funny Friday!!! Crusty Ol Salt at 2:03pm 01.21.22 When the cold snap hits before you get the canoe emptied. https://i.postimg.cc/MTJqRgBN/20220121-16
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 dLj at 2:02pm 01.21.22 To my eye, those fins do not look like they would bite the water until your rail is burried. In th
What is your oldest boat picture? (2) DArcy at 1:56pm 01.21.22 This photo was 1976 or 77. I'm the kid in the red sweater, my Mom behind me, Dad behind her, my sist
Knotmeter and Depth Sounder Replacements dlochner at 1:55pm 01.21.22 Those are venerable SR Mariner instruments once made in Buffalo, NY or at least the company was base
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? billder99 at 1:54pm 01.21.22 Since you are new to this I would skip the detour, from NY up the Hudson take the mast down at Cast
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Vaughn at 1:53pm 01.21.22 If you have access... just measure the overall length of the mast and stays and the positional leng
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 rgranger at 1:52pm 01.21.22 To my eye, those fins do not look like they would bite the water until your rail is burried. In tha
Groco BB-1 Seacock Backing Blocks DeniseO30 at 1:48pm 01.21.22 Making my own out of the same material, going to use regular nuts, 3/4 inch bronze countersink machi
Groco BB-1 Seacock Backing Blocks sail sfbay at 1:47pm 01.21.22 Suggest confirming if the brass is De-Zincification Resistant (DZR) Plastics & Metals: Choosing The
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 rgranger at 1:46pm 01.21.22 Would anyone know if a mast from a Hunter 26 would work on a Hunter 260 I am looking to buy a Hunt
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 1:42pm 01.21.22 I'm like, "It's just a bad sensor." -Will I'm more like... "not much I can do about that so I m
Groco BB-1 Seacock Backing Blocks dlochner at 1:42pm 01.21.22 Hopefully some of our metallurgists and chemists will way in for a more authoritative opinion. With
What is your oldest boat picture? rgranger at 1:37pm 01.21.22 y mom still has my first boat. She uses it as a row boat but she still has the rigging and sails.
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 dlochner at 1:18pm 01.21.22 The teak decks are a concern. It looks as though they have been varnished or recently oiled. Either
Frozen Fiberglass - Survey Issue? dLj at 1:13pm 01.21.22
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 ggrizzard at 12:59pm 01.21.22 F YI... I believe that is a British built Hunter. They used the name but not the Cherubini design.
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 12:00pm 01.21.22 I'm like, "It's just a bad sensor." -Will
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 dLj at 11:49am 01.21.22 Those look lie bilge boards, you put down the one that is on the side you are healing towards and pu
Building an O'25 trailer from a reclaimed 27' power boat trailer (full specs/story/ measurements + cost) Timm R Oday25 at 11:26am 01.21.22 Ass a fellow owner of a much loved Oday 25 , thank you for sharing . Especially with pictures . I al
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 PaulK at 10:49am 01.21.22 Try looking up 'Bilge boards'. Scows racing on the lakes in MN sometimes have them. It would seem t

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