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Batten length?? Roger at 10:21am 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1028 How tight should they be in their pocket--for length? Particularly the angled (45) for 'fat-top' sa*
Adjustable Outboard Bracket? VT Fitz at 8:50am 09.24.07 Smaller Boats 9/1932 I did a search on this topic ' didn't find much, so I'm asking the collected wisdom for their experi
line vs. wire moiz at 9:35am 09.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/999 My 25 is rigged with a half-line half-wire main halyard. Whats the advantage of this setup over all
Cast Iron Keel advice agaliha at 11:05am 09.24.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1306 While diving under my B361 to scrub the bottom, I found some "rust bumps" developing on the bottom o
running the backstay line in the boom chris henninger at 10:50am 09.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1804 i just bought a 1985 hunter 23 im trying to find anything that would show me how to run the backstay
Phil, I just clicked on my avatar. r.w.landau at 12:10pm 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1045 what has happened to my info? Did I miss a new sign-up date or am I just missing?Am I outdated and
keel conversion Michael G. Sullivan at 11:50am 09.24.07 Big Boats 2/1368 Requesting information on replacing a wing keel with a standard model.
help with solar power ? Chet7135 at 12:29pm 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1598 Ok, I need help figuring out what kind, size,etc. solar panel to buy? Not sure what all to list he
Beneteau 473 Custom Arches....And balancing the bo scwade at 1:14pm 09.24.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2282 I'm thinking of adding to the 473 now that I've had some time to get used to it and hussle the dingh
HEY LOOK!! BOX (1) sand sailor at 3:28pm 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1267 I finished the sole of my boat and I thought I'd share it with you:)*
Starting the engine on battery 1, battery 2 & All Bernie at 8:58pm 09.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1498 Dear Friends, I have a Catalina 27 that I bought July of this year. yesterday just as a test I trie
Funny story from yesterday TimHayes at 10:17pm 09.22.07 Day Sailers 6/1220 Yesterday we were out sailing and my five year old daughter asked if she could "drive" the boat. We
Position of 245 on trailer Sharon M Too at 10:47pm 09.22.07 Seidelmann 1/1494 I am rebuilding a trailer for my boat. Does anyone know the correct position of the boat on the trai
Bang goes the upper shrouds Anthony Pogson at 8:20pm 09.22.07 Smaller Boats 2/884
In mast furling higgs at 11:00pm 09.22.07 Ask All Sailors 29/3948 Yesterday we pulled a brand new Benny with in mast furling. The couple wanted their mainsail out of
another hin question Don Crowther at 11:23pm 09.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/876 So I'm looking at this hunter forsale and ask the broker to send me the HIN. He does and it's HUN311
Mast rigging larrywa at 1:17am 09.23.07 Catalina 22 1/1306 I am new to sailboating. I recently purchased a 1982 Catalina 22 and I'm learning as I go along. U
forestay connection Serendipity at 1:16am 09.23.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 5/3245 Purchased '93 Hunter 23.5 in April. Having difficulty connecting forestay pin. I use winch block '
Standard Horizon Knotmeter Replacement? Neuse Sailor at 1:34am 09.23.07 Catalina 30 1/2756 Can anyone recommend an easy alternative to the Standard Horizon model?
I bought a new to me boat. (1) CharlieCobra at 1:59am 09.23.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1293 Yesterday, I got an email on a boat that an associate knew about. I liked what I saw, went to see h

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Bilge Pump ray dann at 7:37am 09.06.21 How did you route the hose out of the bilge? Any pictures?
Searching for a trailer ! sail sfbay at 7:31am 09.06.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! One option is to have a trailer sho
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked Ward H at 7:30am 09.06.21 I had l issues with water flow on my M25XP and OB pump. Intermittently I would have no water flow l
Impromptu Boat Hook Storage sail sfbay at 7:28am 09.06.21 Creative!!
Anyone know why there are two pick ups on starboard freshwater tank on the hunter passage 450- 456 or where they are located sail sfbay at 7:27am 09.06.21 Page 57A of the 450 owner's manual Hunter_450_10411156.pdf (sailboatowners.com) shows one starboard
Week Cruise Next Week Terry Cox at 6:54am 09.06.21 Nice to hear that you had a nice cruise, Mike, and congrats on your anniversary. Do try to allow mo
Marine Traffic Time Warp! jssailem at 6:18am 09.06.21 Teleportation it is the rave of future boat travel. Rumored to happen in places like the Bermuda Tr
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment JamesG161 at 6:06am 09.06.21 I have looked over and cannot find anything that will fit. Call the SBO shops HunterOwners.com cus
MAIN STAY jssailem at 5:55am 09.06.21 Welcome to the SBO forum. There is a reason for the lack of specific numbers. For racers the foresta
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment MySong at 5:51am 09.06.21 If I could find something that sat flush I would just use 4200 and glue it in
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment kloudie1 at 5:50am 09.06.21 A simple flat SS strap attached by screws on each end? Reach under the strap with a finger or two to
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment rgranger at 5:42am 09.06.21 I have had the SS swim ladder on my H26 repaired by a local welder who was able to do SS welds. It
Poker run DArcy at 5:42am 09.06.21 I was talking to some other people yesterday who where sailing by that area and saw some groups of j
Awwww, Nuts!!! shemandr at 4:58am 09.06.21 If you cut it, you have to raise the mast step by the same amount or the standing rigging won't fit.
Pigtail? cymeyer at 4:33am 09.06.21 I think of a "Pigtail" as a cord with a 30 amp plug on the shore side and a conventional 110 recept
Poker run 31seahorse at 4:20am 09.06.21 Let's organize a poker run for sailboats! Imagine how we could annoy the nearby power-boaters with
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment MySong at 3:51am 09.06.21 A piece of 1/8 nylon line? If I can't find some real hardware that is my backup
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment rgranger at 3:33am 09.06.21 A piece of 1/8 nylon line?
Fuel delivery issue Fleet at 3:22am 09.06.21 Engine is Universal M25XPB. Stu: I saw that check ball valve when messing with my Racor. I'll ve
Fuel delivery issue Tom J at 10:36pm 09.05.21 Sounds like you have air in the fuel line from the tank to the Racor. The line probably lost it's p

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