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New Toys PHitchcox at 10:59pm 05.17.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/770 Just wanted to alert anyone interested in a new toy - in the binocular department.Fujinon makes a
replacement knobs for Origo alcohol stove Merry Belle at 1:23am 05.18.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1546 The turn knobs to open/close the plates over the alcohol containers have broken off, they were just
Suggestions on Pensacola area sailing Near Bliss at 1:07am 05.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1411 Good day to all. Just love this site and all the knowledge you guys have. I am trailering my 26X f
Modifing mainsail buzzzsaw at 12:58am 05.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1128 My mainsail does not have reefing points or cunningham points. Is it practical to put in these mysel
replacing a swing centerboad on a 81 hunter 22 ft. sully12 at 12:43am 05.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1156 how difficult is it to replace the "swing centerboard" on a hunter 22 ft...can it be done while the
Queston on Bildge Pump Rob Morton at 12:35am 05.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/895 We have a hunter 23 and as you may know it does not have a real bilge. Water will at times get under
Cabling Through Compass Housing gweisheipl at 2:07am 05.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1099 I am going to attempt to run a Garmin power cable and a new S1 wheelpilot clutch cable up through a
Traveler Car for Scheafer 1" Track Greig18131 at 4:48am 05.18.07 Ask All Sailors 3/949 Fellow Sailors, My 1985 Hunter has a 1" traveler track for the main sheet traveler with two contro
Side cabin windows first 305 Jean at 4:27am 05.18.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1049 Good Day,The side cabin windows (both sides) on my beneteau first 305 1985 are cracked at the forw
Seeking Hunter 23 Rudder Bracket JTP at 4:19am 05.18.07 Smaller Boats 5/1510 All,The bracket for my rudder on my H23 has numerous cracks. The local boat-yard guru tells me it
creaky salon sole overby at 3:40am 05.18.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1176 We have a Cal 44 and the cabin sole is quite creaky/noisy in spots. Any ideas how to "quiet it down"
companionway door dglobe at 10:38am 05.18.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1108 My Catalina 30 (#4886) was broken into and the thiefs threw all 3 of my companionway door boards ove
drilling / cutting holes / rebedding DPT at 10:13am 05.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1094 Hi, O'day 25 novice here - wondering about some future upgrades I am planning to make on my 'girlfri
Help searching for a part for 85 O'Day 28 Seekswind at 10:03am 05.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1009 Just put my boat in the water today. When I was putting my boom back on broke one of the black plas
new running/standing rigging? DPT at 10:03am 05.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/995 Hi, O'day 25 novice owner here - how would one know when it is time to replace your standard rigging
Gel coat?? DPT at 10:01am 05.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1606 Hi, new O'day 25 owner/novice (well, I am new to it, she's a 1977)... question about "gel coat". I
Advice on roller furling systems DPT at 9:57am 05.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1079 Hi, O'day 25 novice here... looking to purchase a roller furling for my boat... never used one, not
Interior Cusion JungleJetJock at 9:56am 05.18.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1095 Does anyone know where I might be able to get a replacement cusion for my aft berth on my Hunter 260
Advice on wind indicators DPT at 9:54am 05.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/952 Hi, new O'day 25 owner (and a novice)... looking to buy a wind indicator to mount to my mast... any
Paint or not to paint? DPT at 9:53am 05.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1105 Own my first Oday 25... wondering if I need to paint the bottom. Yes, I will be keeping her in fresh

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Looking at a used 280 with a 2� port list sail sfbay at 6:30pm 09.01.21 Welcome to the forum!! List may be due to too much gear storage on port side......rebalance the gea
Surveys are a waste of money Guan at 5:34pm 09.01.21 I am going to put this out there for anyone who is considering whether or not they should pay for a
Vibratios Hunter Legend 37.5 Gil at 5:33pm 09.01.21 You guessed right. We're down here in Cabo :) Prop is secure, I've replaced few... Could not dive un
propeller selection, and shifting Dave Groshong at 5:17pm 09.01.21 Pushing down, or forward seems normal to me, to go into FWD. Most all Hunter boats have LH props,
propeller selection, and shifting Tally Ho at 5:00pm 09.01.21 If you have the standard Edson Pedestal with the gear shift sitting athwartship and the throttle ru
Another Anchorage Gone Scott T-Bird at 4:56pm 09.01.21 There are many islands in the Chesapeake with restrictions, mostly related to birds. What I know
Bilge pump placement on my H376. Tally Ho at 4:02pm 09.01.21 I would not screw it down, but if it has a mounting base, I would use some adhesive to glue it down,
The 260 is home! Ottdreamer at 4:01pm 09.01.21 Good to see one of my children has a new home. Most do not have heat and air like your boat has.
Bilge pump placement on my H376. Diablito at 4:00pm 09.01.21 I think it is simply a poorly thought out method of making the bilge pump and float accessible, by l
Marine Diesel vs Automotive Diesel JoeWhite at 3:53pm 09.01.21 I use 12vdc diesel fuel pump to transfer from 5 gallon jug to the tank. No spills. Gas station diese
Another Follow up on "Running out of hair to pull out", Raw water leak. Tally Ho at 3:52pm 09.01.21
yanmar parts alternative JoeWhite at 3:46pm 09.01.21 I am sure you can use a third party water pump with no danger. The only problem you may have is that
Hood 810 Roller Furler Tally Ho at 3:44pm 09.01.21 My Hood 810 Line Drive Furler is jamming in both furling and unfurling. Does anyone know what may b
Mobile Diesel Marine Mechanics in Eastern Massachusetts JoeWhite at 3:41pm 09.01.21 Diesel engines are reliable device. Someone may be able to help you if you describe the problem and
Hood 810 Roller Furler (1) dmax at 3:20pm 09.01.21 Additionally, make sure the drum and the halyard swivel both spin freely. These should be flushed wi
Hunter 356 cockpit cocktail table..HELP! Jimongee at 3:18pm 09.01.21
Floor boards for 285 First (1) sail sfbay at 3:17pm 09.01.21 Might check with these guys as they can make the sections in marine plywood in the thickness you req
Mobile Diesel Marine Mechanics in Eastern Massachusetts dmax at 3:06pm 09.01.21 He was quite responsive and pleasant to deal with. So rare these days! Sounds like a good one.
Replacing Pulpit KZW at 3:03pm 09.01.21 Stanchion question might be answered by post #4 in this thread Rebedding bow pulpit on Catalina 310
Mobile Diesel Marine Mechanics in Eastern Massachusetts Mike G. at 2:54pm 09.01.21 I have used Adam @ A & A Mobile Marine Services from Holbrook, MA for some minor work. He was quite

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