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 Years ago, my wife and I trailered our 222 O'Day behind our old Delta 88 oldsmobile to Matapois
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I am ready to order a backup rudder for my 260. Planning a couple of big trips this summer (FL Keys
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Hi: I am buying a Hunter 34 which is in treasure island, FL (isle of capri)and need to bring to mia
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Hey Gang I am looking to buy a 1981 or older 37'cutter here on the west coast. If you are selling o
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Need to get my hands on a blade for my kick-up rudder assembly. I have the tiller and assembly and
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I'm concidering attaching ladder step pads on my C30 stern ladder. The pads are plastic, sold by Cat
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I have a new Hunter 25 and the furler sail has no uv protection sewn into it. It does say on the sa
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I'am trying to find a Companionway for my boat. I'm pretty sure it was made out of wood. Any info wo
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I'm working on the mast for our Starwind 27 this winter and intend to replace the lights. We have t
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Hi All: Once or twice a month I run across, or get an email about buying my own slip. Usually it's
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I recently purchased a 26X and would like to do some overnights in it, but there is no place to stor
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Hi all, Anyone have a slip at Seven Seas Marina in Port Orange, Florida? I'm interested in a sailbo
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Where can I get new seals for my windows? I have a 1984 newport sailboat, 28 feet.
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replacing sanitation hoses
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:58pm 08.19.21
If you only want to do this job once every 10 years, sanitation hose is NOT a place to "go cheap...b
Mast Wiring: Anchor and Steaming Lights Hunter 356
karellen at 6:57pm 08.19.21
The only thing I had on my mast, besides the block for the windvane wires, were anchor and steaming.
Catalina 27 mast issue
Joe at 6:06pm 08.19.21
Welcome @SeaDogRun Halyards should not have knots in the middle of the mast. Knots do not go throu
Rudder woes, don't trust it!   (1)
danooxnard at 6:03pm 08.19.21
I use one of these. I have used it 4 times so far and it works great. I still secure the rudder with
Mast Wiring: Anchor and Steaming Lights Hunter 356
Jerry Nevins at 5:46pm 08.19.21
Thanks for that Dave... oddly, the manual does not mention these particular wires...
propeller selection, and shifting
Tally Ho at 5:42pm 08.19.21
I think you could redo your shifter linkage so UP is forward. Would probably require a longer shi
Rudder woes, don't trust it!
Gene Neill at 5:41pm 08.19.21
Just ordered a unifoil rudder from ruddercraft, 6-8 week turn old rudder is a PITA heavy and the lo
Backstay adjuster   (1)
Joe at 5:33pm 08.19.21
Thats what im looking for create tension on tbe forestay and eliminate the sag There are numerous
replacing sanitation hoses
gfrazzle at 5:17pm 08.19.21
I did my Catalina28 in a similar way but step two was "call the guy" which made step three even more
Bristol 24 Corsair
sail sfbay at 5:05pm 08.19.21
To be sure, suggest measuring with a caliper. That is what I would do on my boat since other boat's
Mast Wiring: Anchor and Steaming Lights Hunter 356
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:35pm 08.19.21
The yellow replaced ground or black on DC or battery. If memory served me, the owners manual shoul
In mast furling?
sail sfbay at 4:30pm 08.19.21
Never needed to tune my 2005 Hunte 46 Selden furling mast. It is a really good system and a new lami
In mast furling?
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:26pm 08.19.21
Not one mention of tuning of mast particularly if there is any prebend. Advise as it is critical if
1998 Hunter 340
Bill19233 at 4:15pm 08.19.21
propeller selection, and shifting
Rowbert at 4:10pm 08.19.21
Thank you both, It is a Cherubini 30,, 1978. my questions are finally answered.

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