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Soft shackles for anchoring Bob S at 3:34am 07.21.21 Ask All Sailors 1/747
outboard on 32 foot sailboat CaptainRan at 12:19am 07.21.21 Ask All Sailors 18/2917 I had a 30 ft newport with an inboard atomic 4 engine. I have a Hunter H26 with a little 9.9 Honda o
Sailing tours/resources for La Spezia, Italy Pattmost20 at 7:49pm 07.20.21 Destinations 4/1112 My fiancee and I will be traveling to Italy for our wedding at the end of September and we'll be spe
Air conditioning breaker question on 456 discovery at 6:43pm 07.20.21 Big Boats 6/867 We have a 2002 passage 456...tonite the shore power AC breaker poped. When I opened the panel and lo
Companionway sliding hatch Ktneff22 at 4:55pm 07.20.21 Catalina 22 7/2192 Lots of damage to my companionway sliding hatch (is this the correct term for the sliding roof door
Hunter 260 Water System Ranger Dave at 3:17pm 07.20.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1117 I have a 2002 Hunter 260. Last season was my first sailing season of ownership. Unfortunately, I d
Alternator Battery Charging Project Issues/Questions duck21 at 12:41pm 07.20.21 Ask All Sailors 2/675 Hi all, This past weekend I was helping my dad, who owns a 2000 Hunter 340, and who recently update
Sailing from Forked River, NJ to Cape May dhodge at 9:39am 07.20.21 Ask All Sailors 7/2052 Purchasing a Cape Dory 26 and sailing her solo from Forked River to Cape May. Just daylight sailing
Sailing Hammock YVRguy at 9:13am 07.20.21 Ask All Sailors 19/7465 No, this is not about my onboard choice in swimsuits. I've long thought about buying a hammock for
Hunter 38 Refrigerator hunter0838 at 9:08am 07.20.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2166 We are new to us 2008 Hunter 38 owners. We purchased the boat without the original refrigerator (it
1978 O'Day 30 Lost my swing keel, lost sliding hatch cover. Losing my mind! Boat name "Happy Days" Gary Marquez at 7:46am 07.20.21 Parts Search 2/489 My mission is simple total refit sounds simple. If you say it slowly. My biggest problem has been f
Autopilot Options for Hunter 326 garageguy23 at 7:09am 07.20.21 Mid-Size Boats 2/567 Hello...I purchased a Raymarine EV-100 Wheel pilot for my 2002 Hunter 326. I have had it for just o
Barrier Coat or Not? tobackpack at 3:39am 07.20.21 Trailer Sailors 2/715 I recently purchased an older Precision 15K. The boat had been sitting in the water for some time a
Yanmar 3GM white smoke (1) Brucegra at 11:39pm 07.19.21 Engines and Propulsion 17/3842 Has anyone experienced this on their engine? The engine is 18 years old and the meter shows 1100 hou
Legal number of passengers for O'Day 23 David Digby at 7:56pm 07.19.21 Ask An Oday Owner 13/2937 I have a 6 teenagers and 2 other adults who want to sail on the lake. Can i take 8 passengers? The b
Boom Vang Strap (Hunter 19) (1) Wilco at 7:02pm 07.19.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/442
h 41 couch glandry924 at 7:01pm 07.19.21 Big Boats 2/680 Does anyone know how to remove the couch in the saloon on a hunter 41, 2007 model?
Reefing Method Question snoopy_ at 6:16pm 07.19.21 Catalina 30 19/6737 I am trying to learn how to reef my mainsail with my current setup on a 1990 MKII TR. I have a to
ISO Surveyors - NH area Apex at 5:41pm 07.19.21 Ask All Sailors 5/613 Looking at a sailboat, ONLY 900 miles away......Anyone have recommendations for a surveyor in lake w
Getting the H34! (2) DeniseO30 at 4:22pm 07.19.21 Big Boats 7/1359 I was really blown away with the good condition of this boat! It doesn't smell, Comes with AC, a

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Oceanis 43 - shorten possibility? Tally Ho at 4:59am 02.23.25
Oceanis 43 - shorten possibility? smokey73 at 4:58am 02.23.25 On Sailboatdata the Oceanis 43 specs LOA at 13.11m, as you noted. HOWEVER for many boats (not sure
Oceanis 43 - shorten possibility? danstanford at 2:22am 02.23.25 Is it possible to make it hinging? Stow the anchor in the locker and hinge the anchor roller up when
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? marcham at 10:34pm 02.22.25 Given that spreaders are a high stress point, a rigger would likely recommend replacing the mast tub
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? dLj at 8:26pm 02.22.25 TIG welding (technically called GTAW) can't be done well with any kind of breeze, hence it is best d
Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! Kings Gambit at 8:22pm 02.22.25 Hi folks, I should have worded my original question better. Do you cover your dinghy while towing
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? shemandr at 7:37pm 02.22.25 I had a comparable failure in my mast for the Mark 25, my first keel boat. I did have it welded. A
Oceanis 43 - shorten possibility? Project_Mayhem at 5:36pm 02.22.25 Is someone actually measuring your boat? I think they might if you tell them about the modification
Traveller quote Timm R Oday25 at 5:36pm 02.22.25 Kings Gambit, thanks for the recommendation
Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! Richard19068 at 2:51pm 02.22.25
Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! Don S/V ILLusion at 2:37pm 02.22.25
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? Rick Webb at 2:23pm 02.22.25 Boat Information \| U.S. Spars
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? capta at 1:58pm 02.22.25 Any mast shop, or shop that welds aluminum (perhaps a crane or light pole repair facility) can fix t
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? Rick Webb at 1:54pm 02.22.25
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? Rick Webb at 1:50pm 02.22.25 Nope, US Spars in Gainsville
What must be a silly steering question (8) koenigbe at 1:25pm 02.22.25 Hi I am new to this forum. Got myself a Catalina 310, model 2006/7 in Miami. I had similar break is
Do you cover your dinghy while sailing? Richard19068 at 1:14pm 02.22.25 As you can see. Approaching Santa Cruz Island, July 30, 2019. than mine so you probably have a big
Multiple Fresh Water Tanks on Hunter 410 msin99 at 11:35am 02.22.25 I bought an exact replacement valve on eBay a couple years ago. Search on eBay for "Qest QV3500" o
Multiple Fresh Water Tanks on Hunter 410 msin99 at 11:30am 02.22.25 JohnEh - you haven't asked, but I will give you an easy way to keep track of which tank you are usi
Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! jackhart at 10:22am 02.22.25 Must have missed the prior post - why cover it? Don, I wasn't sure, just trying to learn from the

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