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Beneteau First Class Eight Honeymonster at 1:04am 01.02.07 Trailer Sailors 2/1840 Hi all. This is my first post here. My wife and I are looking for a second hand trailer sailer tha
Robin Lee Graham, the Musical?! Bob at 2:22am 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1180 Taking note of the 14-year old sailing across the Atlantic, I decided to see whats up with Robin Lee
Embarrassing moments of 2006 Brian D at 2:19am 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 26/1605 Well, time to lighten up and if you are brave, list the moments of 2006 in which you, well, went "op
Blueprints or plans Rich2347 at 2:26am 01.02.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1110 I am in the process of buying a 1988,34' Catalina, wing keel, and it is going to need a lot of work
Where are the nuts for the keel bolts? Mark Garbett at 2:55am 01.02.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/906 There used to be 2 bolts securing the saddle at the forward end of the lift keel. The bolts screw u
H46 Inner Forestay wire size Velero at 3:24am 01.02.07 Big Boats 6/968 I am building my own forestay wire and need to find the size of the wire. Also if you have a pictur
Marine Air system Tao at 3:31am 01.02.07 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1096 I am adding a reverse cycle air unit,16k btu's.Into 1981 h37c,Cherebini.Looking for suggestions for
Help me find my next cruising boat KennyH at 4:26am 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1255 I need some help in finding a boat for my retirement. I have been looking but have not found much t
Anchor Marker Float - Do you use one? Windwalker at 5:00am 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 10/7220 I have seen them only on a few other anchored boats. You know, the small float attached to the ancho
Outboard Size Ryan at 4:39am 01.02.07 Smaller Boats 11/1558 I am in the process of replacing the outboard engine for my Hunter 25.5. I am wondering what the mi
Steps for 23.5 swim ladder Arturo DeViatlis at 5:01am 01.02.07 Smaller Boats 2/1139 Where can I purchase either teak or rubber steps that can be attached to the 13 in wide swim ladder
Portsmouth rating for H260 soling42 at 5:27am 01.02.07 Smaller Boats 1/1144 A local trailer boat group is tempting us with participation in their portsmouth handicapped lake fu
Keel Seperation JayTee at 5:43am 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 10/6143 Hopefully, this is the right place to seek some insight on boat integrity.After about 14 seasons s
2QM15 oil leak Paul F at 6:23am 01.02.07 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1088 Today I found more than "usual" oil in the engine bilge after a long, for me, two hour engine run.
mast raising chuck7799 at 6:13am 01.02.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1158 I need some help!!! Where can I purchase a mast-up, mast crutch:whatever the proper terminology is?
Hull flexing on Oceanis 400 chamac at 6:44am 01.02.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1252 Hi AllI recently took my Oceanis 400 out of the water and have it on a trailer. It is sitting on th
Backstay mntd radar, Martec prop, all comments (1) JB at 6:51am 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 11/2011 Have posted these before, with no response. Re: radar. I don't like the idea of the radar on a post
Base Racing Rating juancho at 7:22am 01.02.07 Big Boats 2/918 Please send me the base rating for my Hunter 376. By that means (Base), roller furling, and main ro
Pedestal Guards Margaritaville at 7:49am 01.02.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/1006 I was wondering if anyone know the width of the pedestal guards on a 31H? I was looking for one wit
Self-Install Tips: CDI Roller Furler csobalvarro at 8:55am 01.02.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2700 I just received all the parts I "should" need to add a roller furled jib to my Mac 26D: - CDI furl

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NOT buying H34 pa391as at 6:31am 08.04.21 Easy to say but not so easy find to do on a boat with a grid during a non-invasive survey. I certa
New to the forum! Hello! Will Gilmore at 6:16am 08.04.21 Only the rope needs to be replaced! The rope? You know that old joke about ropes on a boat. Welco
Removing Paint from Deck Project_Mayhem at 6:12am 08.04.21 PM sent
NOT buying H34 dmax at 6:08am 08.04.21 Is it unreasonable ladies and gentlemen to expect a dry bilge in a "old" (1986) Hunter 34?? Comp
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 5:55am 08.04.21 It's a shame about the money but if a surveyor tells you not to buy a boat I would take that advice
2006 Hunter 41 DS initial thoughts sailtheworld79 at 5:49am 08.04.21
NOT buying H34 pa391as at 5:45am 08.04.21 does the owner or the surveyor know the source of the water intrusion? should be very easy to identi
Long time lurker :) RoyS at 5:44am 08.04.21 I have the same boat, but 1980. I have been repairing and upgrading her for nineteen years and I am
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 5:32am 08.04.21 It's a shame about the money but if a surveyor tells you not to buy a boat I would take that advice
Restoring lens on Raymarine "C" Series Chart Plotters RoyS at 5:27am 08.04.21 As I stated above, I used the Novus product as suggested by Raymarine and it worked great. Screen is
How do I access the underneath the table in the cockpit? One of the screws holding the table side up has fallen out! danstanford at 5:26am 08.04.21 Probably going to have to pull the top portion of the binnacle and go in through there unless the to
NOT buying H34 shemandr at 5:24am 08.04.21 It's a shame about the money but if a surveyor tells you not to buy a boat I would take that advice
H23.5 sliding hatch joetr1955 at 5:23am 08.04.21 Check these guys out. I replaced my companionway slider a couple of years ago and was very happy wi
How to remove / grease the helm of an Oceanis 400. DougM at 5:22am 08.04.21 Looking at your photo, if you are referring to the rectangular slot adjacent to the shaft, thats a k
Chain snubbers Captain Larry-DH at 5:21am 08.04.21 I would think the snubber on a rope rope would allow the use of a bridle to go to each of your deck
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 5:18am 08.04.21 Surveyor called me told me not to buy the boat which I kind of already knew. I am opened minded on
NOT buying H34 kloudie1 at 5:04am 08.04.21 Sorry to hear.. A bummer to have invested time and energy and dollars and have it fall apart..
It's Curtains! Ron20324 at 5:02am 08.04.21 My memory left too. I will be 75 in January. I may get the boat ready by then. My boat is already
Long time lurker :) Rabe at 5:01am 08.04.21 I think you'll want to do what it takes to wire the bilge pump for auto-on. Sounds like you can get
New to the forum! Hello! ship of fools at 4:58am 08.04.21 Optimize the set up of the boat so that you use it often. You don't need to buy a lot of expensive

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