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Companionway boards Larry K at 4:38am 11.28.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1042 I have an older 31 Hunter... lover her dearly!The companionway boards must be replaced and I dont
Water entering the boat through the mast? cjmatz at 4:36am 11.28.06 Big Boats 4/866 We just bought a 95 Hunter 42 Passage. She was shipped up from CA to WA and, as a result, was de an
Thrifty Mariner? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 3:43am 11.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2181 Does anyone know if the Thrifty Mariner is still in existence? Trying to locate an inexpensive sour
snap, crackle, pop Bill19521 at 3:25am 11.28.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1148 I recently became owner of Catalina 42 mk11 and have noticed a distinct snap crackle pop sound comi
Jenson Overhead light fixtures Ted O'Connor at 4:48am 11.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/812 Does anyone know where I could obtain new overhead light fixtures for 1986 Hunter 45. Existing ones
O'day options and spec. Alain Pascal at 5:33am 11.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1119 Hi All, I have looked in the archive but, no luck.I was wondering if anyone knows; if/and what w
ropes/lines Tom at 5:56am 11.28.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1121 I need to replace several lines (ropes) on my Starwind 22...I get very confused looking at different
Traveler/Mast Margaritaville at 6:46am 11.28.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/932 I have noticed that my main sheet traveler is hard to adjust. I tried installing new lines so next
HArken Roller Furling System Kevin M. Hannon at 6:43am 11.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1097 I own a 1980 Hunter 33. I am planning on installing the Harken MKIV model roller furling system. Any
Porta-Bote, HardBody, or Soft Dinghy, Your Choice? (1) You Yours at 8:34am 11.28.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2882 Many choose the Porta-Bote for their trailer sailor dinghy. Others claim the blow-up have preferenc
Ice Boat Sailing Don Guillette at 8:44am 11.28.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 17/2707 I was thinking about this after reading the post from my friend Rick MacDonald from Calgary, Canada
356 & H-36 Anchor & Chain Question nick8481 at 9:30am 11.28.06 Mid-Size Boats 9/1335 How much chain did you add to your 356 and new 36,did it really help holding and movement at anchor,
Winter time vwjon at 9:17am 11.28.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/937 We finally got whacked. Currently 4 above with a howling north wind. My kitchen window affords a s
Dorade vents Jeff at 10:23am 11.28.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1342 The rubber dorade vents on my cabin roofare very weathered and look bad. Has anyonerepainted or ot
Need O'Day 31 Line Diameters & Owner's Manual BFan at 10:49am 11.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/872 I just bought a 1986 O'Day 31. I received a lot of paperwork with the boat, but no owner's manual. I
replacement rudder CHECKO at 10:43am 11.28.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1005 I just sheared off another rudder. Has anyone bought the replacement rudder for MAC26D that is large
Force 10 heater Desmond at 12:16pm 11.28.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 8/2236 Now that winter is here I have been looking at my Force 10 alcohol heater a little more closely. I
Why doesnt it sink! Brian M H23 at 1:19pm 11.28.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1547 This is probably a stupid question..but my swing keel has lines that go from the top of the board, o
Anodes on Ungalvanized Mac Trailers. Flyingscozzies1 at 5:31pm 11.28.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1058 Hi all.I have a 1992 MacGregor 26s, with the original, painted, steel trailer.Until now, the trai
Bimini with SRS BigGerman at 8:24pm 11.26.06 Smaller Boats 2/961 Can anyone post or send me a picture of a 23.5 with the bimini and stern rail seats? I purchased the

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Fresh water D Swanson at 5:40am 05.24.21 The "fresh" water tank that was on my boat when I took ownership was neglected and rather unpleasant
Deck wash jssailem at 5:38am 05.24.21 Electrical water pump. Hose with sprayer. https://www.westmarine.com/buy/west-marine--4-0-gpm-washdo
Beautiful day rgranger at 5:37am 05.24.21 I wish I was in a beach chair watching the cargo container ships go buy when this guy comes into po
Refinishing Sinks (surrounding firberglass top included) against.the.wind. at 5:31am 05.24.21 As long as you do not grind thru the finish layer of gel coat, why not buff it out? Eventually we
Designed jssailem at 5:30am 05.24.21 The installation of water tanks in a 26ft boat is convenience. Location is design. If you have to ca
Marinas in the Chesapeake tfox2069 at 5:30am 05.24.21 Arlington VA. I know is far but it seems to me that sailing in the Chesapeake would be much better.
Deck wash Justin_NSA at 5:29am 05.24.21 Only advice I can give also. The more the deck is sealed, the easier it will be to clean. Good luck
Deck wash SirMichael at 5:26am 05.24.21
Electrical Wiring inside Steering Pedestal - any good design ideas? Mike Oldak at 5:16am 05.24.21 i'm not sure about your desire to use a terminal block. I find that adding "connections" adds wea
Looking for a source for this part: DougM at 4:43am 05.24.21 Is there any real reason to get metric? You could just change the size of the hole to fractional me
Online Salvage yard? sailme88 at 4:19am 05.24.21 For some unknown reason there are marine salvage dealers across Florida....FaceBook also supports th
37 Cutter Portlights (2) chichiflys at 3:10am 05.24.21 We used NFM a handful of years ago as replacements for all the port lights. They function and last m
Fresh water Davidasailor26 at 2:45am 05.24.21
The Boat Exploded and Then I Died Kraig64 at 12:03am 05.24.21 1
WINDOW REPLACING AND WHICH SEALER AndyBC at 11:15pm 05.23.21 My long smoked plexi glass windows on my O'day 30 CB are cracked and leaking. Nothing major, just
New sails for 1972 Widgeon? Sunbird22358 at 11:07pm 05.23.21 D&R Marine sells what would be the "OEM" Neil-Pryde sails. I would suggest going to a local sailmake
Oday 27 stepping the mast? (2) Sunbird22358 at 10:53pm 05.23.21 might be actually a 272, one clue would be the Year, 27 was built from 1973-78, the 272 from 1986-89
Looking for a source for this part: capta at 8:34pm 05.23.21
Sailboat Deck Paint kbgunn at 8:16pm 05.23.21 Looks great. Nice work. I want to paint the deck on my Catalina 27 as well with Totalboat TotalTre
1986 H34 Depth Offset Terry Cox at 8:12pm 05.23.21 Shoal draft here that draws 4' 11". Our offset is five feet. When my depth meter reads 0.5 feet, I'm

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