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Roller furling (1) Southern Crux at 7:31pm 05.03.21 Ask All Sailors 7/736
WTB: O'Day 272 w/ trailer 0verdrive at 6:43pm 05.03.21 Ask An Oday Owner 3/847 I've been looking for a trailerable sailboat that can sleep 4-6 for overnights or short weekends. O
26D Rudder kendyoozed at 6:06pm 05.03.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/876
O'Day 34 cabin top going soft Busy Living at 5:02pm 05.03.21 Bigger Boats 4/886 I thought I had re-bedded the fittings on the cabin top of the 1984 that I bought just a few seasons
Window Caulking Pat cool skip at 4:07pm 05.03.21 Ask All Sailors 17/3122 Hi sailors, what kind of clear caulking should I put around my leaking window. Thanks
Mac 25 rudder lifting line diagram ? whudatt at 3:31pm 05.03.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1376 Good afternoon all, does anyone have a picture or a diagram of how the rudder lifting line runs that
Garmin plotter with Furuno radar, Raymarine sensors skunther at 2:23pm 05.03.21 Ask All Sailors 7/3788 I have multiple sensors I'd like to connect with my chartplotter, but I'm not sure if all are compat
2nd anchor/Double bow roller? ScottySailor at 2:22pm 05.03.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1986 Ahoy Sailing friends, My Hunter 49 has a double anchor bow roller but only one anchor attached. The
Insurance for Macgregor 65 Argus at 1:45pm 05.03.21 Ask All Sailors 10/872 My dream boat is the Mac 65, and there's one available that I'm considering. But I'm trying to budge
Hunter 29.5 Standing Rigging Question/Help DMo_17 at 1:02pm 05.03.21 Mid-Size Boats 0/532 Hi Folks, Anyone out there with a Hunter 29.5 that could tell me or post a picture of the forestay
RF Main Halyard coming out of the Mast Slot after winter outside storage CABixler at 11:35am 05.03.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/592 Had a strange first time in 15 years issue yesterday on my B331 Winter outdoor storage on the hard
Instruments went goofy Dr. D at 10:45am 05.03.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/914 Last Wednesday the local sailing association had a race which I participated in. (Did OK.) I went ou
Insurance Underwriter Hull Rating Alan in Colorado at 9:47am 05.03.21 Smaller Boats 8/1668 We have a 1982 Hunter 25 and are trying to insure it with a 9.9 hp outboard. The insurance company i
Squeaky/sticky wheel turning to starboard - causing autopilot problem? LukeAvanti at 9:44am 05.03.21 Catalina 30 3/798 Hello all, recent purchaser of a 1987 Catalina 30 Mk II, busy checking things out and learning the b
New instrument transducer install & dead rise Jerdavis77 at 8:59am 05.03.21 Ask All Sailors 3/794 I'm replacing the transducers on our 1978 Hunter 27 as the old SR Mariner instruments no longer work
Old Hunter 22 mast spreader question (2) Genny at 8:25am 05.03.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/622 Hello all, new 1981 Hunter 22 owner here just trying to get familiarized with all her bits and piece
Racing vs. Cruising yappasailing at 8:14am 05.03.21 Ask All Sailors 17/1517 Although I find racing and cruising are very close in nature, the two types of sailing have their cl
Manasquan NJ to Block Island Dil at 7:46am 05.03.21 Destinations 6/2574 Hello all, Planning a trip from Manasquan to Block island on a three day hop. I am unfamiliar w
End Caps Shaefer T Track Hunter 386. Nuts?? kingle at 7:42am 05.03.21 Big Boats 2/507 I need to replace the end caps on my T Track for the jib. I'm concerned the caps may be through bol
Spring lines mjsb at 7:41am 05.03.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1470 I have an 87 31' Hunter and in the marina I have moved the boat to the need for a spring lines is ne

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Hatch Replacement - 2004 Hunter 31 - lots of questions and help needed (1) jssailem at 9:39am 06.04.24 Ideas. The hatch maker says you need a firm, flat surface to attach the hatch to the deck. The ar
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 Hamish_s at 9:38am 06.04.24 I know!! I only posted last Friday on the "Large Boat" forum, so, I felt I ought to open it up.
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 jssailem at 9:20am 06.04.24 I can understand. I replaced the shaft on my boat last year. There was no one to compare with. We ha
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 Hamish_s at 9:13am 06.04.24 Also, given I would need to fit and face to the new coupling, I is "easy" enough to cut some of the
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 Hamish_s at 9:12am 06.04.24 How long is the one you removed? If it is about 50" then you got a good number. It would only be a
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386 jssailem at 9:08am 06.04.24 My shaft fell out of the coupling... it would be $1,000 if i get it wrong. How long is the one y
Ice box to fridge conversion condensation jssailem at 9:06am 06.04.24 You will need to stop cold air leaking. You look at fridge doors and some have 1 to 2" of closed c
Potential issues when buying a 1989 hunter 33.5 and questions to ask? jssailem at 8:59am 06.04.24 Well Hello Johnny. Welcome to SBO Nervousness is normal when stepping into the unknown. The Hunter
Got a great grill? dmax at 8:10am 06.04.24 I gave up trying to keep my Magma gas grill working and now just use it as a charcoal grill - much s
Dining light over Catalina 32 cockpit. Scott T-Bird at 8:05am 06.04.24 May be too late, but I bought 2 of these and don't regret it. They are a great addition anywhere on
Replacing exhaust hose Sutric at 7:10am 06.04.24 I merely meant, instead of coming in from the side through the vertical bulkhead on the aft of the
Overtrimmed jib prevent pointing? danstanford at 6:50am 06.04.24 Have you discussed with your North sailkmaker? Can you get him/her on board to sail with you? Do yo
Overtrimmed jib prevent pointing? JRacer at 6:42am 06.04.24 Have you discussed with your North sailkmaker? Can you get him/her on board to sail with you? Do you
Auto Pilot fixable? kappykaplan at 6:09am 06.04.24 A battery near its end of life will not have enough capacity to run the AP for very long, the volta
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 Rich Stidger at 6:01am 06.04.24 I am very surprised that you tank was made wrong. Your mis-made tank is the first I have heard abou
Auto Pilot fixable? dlochner at 5:45am 06.04.24
NEED a Beneteau 423 Propeller for D55 Volvo NYSail at 4:59am 06.04.24 Where are you located? Did you try to source from beneteau or your local prop shop? You should join
Overtrimmed jib prevent pointing? danstanford at 4:59am 06.04.24 Thanks J, we are using the North Guide as we are fitted with North 3Di Raw sails. I presume the diff
Got a great grill? shemandr at 4:40am 06.04.24 Way to step up, John!
Dining light over Catalina 32 cockpit. kappykaplan at 4:40am 06.04.24 Thanks for the help guys! De nada

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