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Satelite TV Tony at 12:07pm 06.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/843 Hi anyone with any experience with Track it TV (Follow me TV ) or with the Marine Sat Az Trax system
Ranger 26 Keel Bolts Andrew Smith at 4:33am 06.06.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/3803 I am considering buying a 1979 Ranger 26. The boat has been laying unused in saltwater for the past
when to change headsails and to what? captain-dutchman at 4:22am 06.06.07 Ask All Sailors 6/2575 I just purchased a mirage 35 and was wondering when should you change headsails to reduced ones. I h
Standing Rigging Replacement? Brian9674 at 10:56am 06.06.07 Smaller Boats 2/998 My 1987 Hunter 23 standing rigging looks like its in pretty good shape but I have been reading that
how does a boat fridge work letterman at 10:52am 06.06.07 Ask All Sailors 5/4204 My fridge died on 110volt. It works on 12 volt. Anyone have an idea how these things work so I can
outside trim for fixed ports on H34 Anthony Frascella at 10:33am 06.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1047 Looking for plastic trim for my fixed ports. (outside)
Stuffing box Mike Youngling at 5:10pm 06.06.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1208 I need to replace my stuffing box on a 1973 C-27. The shaft is one inch (atomic 4) and the drawing
Replace Mast and boom BMurph at 1:14pm 06.06.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1099 I just got a 1976 O'Day 27 and I need to get A mast and all the rigging for the boat. I recently got
Two questions Mac at 1:46pm 06.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/828 First, I checked the swing keel bolt and it looked fine. The other bolt for setting the keel is ben
1976 O'Day 27 Mast and Rigging BMurph at 1:21pm 06.06.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1024 Is there anyone out there that is looking to get rid of a mast, boom, and all the rigging for an 197
Hunter 340 capable for ocean crossings Velero23904 at 1:50pm 06.06.07 Big Boats 27/25385 We recently purchase a Hunter 340 which we really like. This boat is intended for a intermediate st
Cockpit drain hose Dick Smith at 1:57pm 06.06.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1799 Hi---I am new to this forum with an old question. My 1985 Catalina 27 has a leak in the cockpit drai
Coast Guard higgs at 8:58pm 06.04.07 Ask All Sailors 23/1599 Why was the discussion about the CG removed?
spare rudder system Graysailor at 10:05pm 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1308 Does anyone have any experience with Hunter's spare rudder system? Sounds like a good idea.
Water in Rudder - do I drill? Anthony Pogson at 12:06am 06.05.07 Smaller Boats 3/1144 My recently purchased 260's rudder seems to have some water inside - there is a sloshing noise from
Windlass install Rick LaFlamme at 12:04am 06.05.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1128 I recently purchased a Lewmar V2 windlass for our B361. I'm look for any picture that you may have o
lifting wire relacement Ed Kraft at 1:06am 06.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/904 The manual suggests swing keel work on trailered-boat - lowering th
stuffing box on Hunter Legend 355 Lambi at 1:17am 06.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1570 Help, I can omly get 1 piece of packing in my stern gland,there was only 1 piece in there that was w
MAC 26X aft cleat replacement jgillich at 12:25am 06.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/910 My aft rear cleet is broken and I would like any sugestions on how to replace it. I have looked unde
Kent Narrows Status Shippy at 1:41am 06.05.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1813 Anyone have first hand experience/update on the dredging in Kent Narrows. We have a trip later th

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Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction JackOlsen at 9:54am 10.05.21 It's worth the $15 to join the Mariner Association. A thread like the one I link below will walk yo
What is this? Damnskippy at 9:53am 10.05.21 Not a Snipe, Snipes have a dagger board. This boat looks like it has a centerboard. Masthead or Fra
What is this? dlochner at 9:49am 10.05.21 Not a Snipe, Snipes have a dagger board. This boat looks like it has a centerboard. Masthead or Fra
What is this? JohnShannon at 9:34am 10.05.21 Lightning is more like 19' and the bow is more plumb. Snipe ? at a guess you have a sail with a logo
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? (1) JackOlsen at 9:31am 10.05.21 Early Mariners used a lot of plywood as core underneath the fiberglass. My concern would be -- afte
Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction BierBarge at 9:30am 10.05.21 Thanks for that! Is the vee-berth exposed ply or is it glassed over as is the rest of the settees a
What is this? Damnskippy at 9:23am 10.05.21 Looks very much like a Lightening. Might not be tho' How long is it? https://sailboatdata.com/sail
Heat exchanger temperature reduction amount Skipper at 9:20am 10.05.21
What is this? dlochner at 9:17am 10.05.21 Looks very much like a Lightening. Might not be tho' How long is it? https://sailboatdata.com/sail
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5 Rick D at 8:34am 10.05.21 So then the question becomes - how long will an epoxy bulb to stub joint last? :huh: I bet you coul
Survey - Moisture in Rudder / Swim Platform / Deck? JRacer at 8:24am 10.05.21 If the new survey comes up with wet and cracked rudder issues, you could just factor a replacement i
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5 (1) bzano at 8:21am 10.05.21 I have a Hunter 18.5, 1988 vintage and I ran both the main and jib halyards from blocks (sheeves) on
Bayfield 29 cutlass bearing sail sfbay at 8:05am 10.05.21 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest measuring your shaft diameter and then consult with Duramax Marine B
Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction rschuss at 7:58am 10.05.21 The two bulkheads are marine plywood as is the transom. And the forward bunks are also marine plywoo
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? Alan Gomes at 7:57am 10.05.21 That boat is a biohazard. I hope you didn't contract anything fatal while taking those pictures.
Changing Hoses Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:22am 10.05.21 Actually it's NOT illegal to flush WATER overboard. If it were, it would be illegal to flush gray wa
Traveler for O'Day 19? sail sfbay at 7:20am 10.05.21 You might find this thread on O'Day 19 mainsheet traveler considerations helpful: O'day 19 mainsheet
Changing Hoses Claude L.-Auger at 7:16am 10.05.21 The idea of rinsing the tank by pouring water from the deck waste outlet is that the water goes in f
Furling main replacement Alansails at 7:14am 10.05.21 We have for Years bought our Sails From Al Declerq @ Doyle/Quantum Sails Detroit I would do my due D
New Pearson 303 Owner chuck stas at 7:11am 10.05.21 Hi! New owners of a 1983 Pearson 303 s/v Rahab Love the vessel, currently refitting with a Beta 20.

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