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Stemhead fitting for H25 Frizzgrig at 6:20am 09.20.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1134 I'm looking for a source for a stemhead fitting for my new to me 25. Seems the bow rail was stresse
Keel seperation YKS mysticwind at 6:42am 09.20.06 Bigger Boats 16/1787 Hi all. I sure need some help? This July I bought a 1979 Oday 30 and had it survayed for insurance*
Replacing/Reparing Interior Lights Shannon at 6:50am 09.20.06 Big Boats 3/884 I have a 1989 Hunter 376 Legend and the interior lights are slowly failing on me. On most the switc
overall height nick bell at 7:45am 09.20.06 Smaller Boats 4/1357 I am looking for information onthe overall hieght of the boat, from waterline to the top of the mast
Online coastal nav classes vs. classroom? Moondancer at 8:03am 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1514 I have taken a USPS Piloting class and would like to study more advanced Coastal Navigation, on thro
Replacement Nav light bulb. Brian D at 11:08am 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1405 This in reference to a mast mounted steaming lamp.I have to replace my steaming light. It uses a 1
Boat insurance mrscott at 11:23am 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 23/2631 Considering some insurance for my boat and not sure where to turn.So far, my home insurance carrie
Winch replacement C-22 Tipsy at 11:53am 09.20.06 Smaller Boats 2/1280 Trying to find proper replacement for swing keel winch
Moving a 45' from coast to coast Peter Lashley at 11:49am 09.20.06 Big Boats 8/1798 Hello all,Wondered if anyone out there might have some insight on boat transport.I'm on the west c
Challenger=Columbia? (1) crzhors at 11:47am 09.20.06 Columbia 1/1845 Our boat needs a Daddy...Is our 1973 Challenger 40 a Columbia? The Challenger brand doesn't turn up
Irwin 34 rudder bearings Bill10658 at 11:40am 09.20.06 Other Sailboats 0/1310 The guys in the boat yard and a surveyor can't agree on what to call the parts I need. I don't know
Moving a 45' from coast to coast Peter Lashley at 11:40am 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1191 Hello all, Wondered if anyone out there might have some insight on boat transport.I'm on the west
lazy jacks Dream Weaver at 11:33am 09.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/987 I would like to install lazy jacks on my 1987 272LE. Any comments to share?
steering cable Dream Weaver at 11:29am 09.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1037 My rudder has lots of play in it. I would like to tighten it up. It looks almost impossible to rea
oday 22 cabin floor Bill at 1:48pm 09.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2213 Hi Has anyone ever replaced or repaired the floor on an Oday 22? The floor in my boat is very soft
Boat Sales Tax Levin at 4:58pm 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1893 Hello everyone... So I have a question about boat sales tax and hope that someone here might hav
ice box conversion sully22356 at 1:52pm 09.20.06 Catalina 30 0/1108 I just bought a 1990 C30 and want to convert the icebox to a 12v/AC fridge. The icebox has an odd s
Removing Rub Rail Mark M26D at 9:24pm 09.17.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/960 We rebedded the stantions and moved on to the rub rail. When I pulled the rubber out of the stern en
Swing keel cable and attachment dave63021 at 12:25am 09.18.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1974 Could anyone provide some additional details regarding the swing keel cable and attachments on a 199
Backstay SweetTrade at 12:00am 09.18.06 Smaller Boats 2/892 Ok I am trying to figure out the backstay adjuster on my hunter 23. I have the set up for it, but i

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1986 Fixed Keel Material (1) hambonebrown at 7:43am 07.26.21 Hi @LakeShark. Many thanks for your response. I'm certain it's a fixed keel. The boat is ~2 hours fr
New Rudder? DeliriousSailor at 7:35am 07.26.21 I have an Rudder Craft Rudder for an Hunter 26 I owned. I sold the boat 10 years ago with the origi
Catalina 22 being parted out? LakeShark at 7:34am 07.26.21 need a mainsail fiddle block system.....Catalina Direct backordered Funny I just broke mine as wel
1986 Fixed Keel Material LakeShark at 7:31am 07.26.21 New owner of 1986 fixed keel. What's the material of the keel, lead or cast iron? Many thanks --
Water stain in cabin next to bulkhead sail sfbay at 7:29am 07.26.21
Main sheet rigging - H33.5 nveater at 7:26am 07.26.21 My 1994 33.5 is set up like Don's and resembles the diagram in SFbay's illustration. Traveller is fo
Sail repair advice? sail sfbay at 7:18am 07.26.21 Ditto Scott T-Bird ..................after my used (unknown age) head sail ripped I took it down, go
Sail repair advice? Scott T-Bird at 7:13am 07.26.21 That's a wakeup call for anybody thinking about getting rid of that spare sail they may own! It's g
Hunter 41DS engine room blower replacement Parsons at 7:11am 07.26.21 I don't use it much in the winter, but my understanding primary use case is ensuring a touch of cold
Sail repair advice? kingle at 7:08am 07.26.21 Hey all, While out on the harbor the other evening my main developed a tear about six feet in lengt
First time boat owner... Battery alarm (1) Davidasailor26 at 7:07am 07.26.21 As an update, we were on the boat the rest of Saturday, through Sunday morning. The alarm didn't s
First time boat owner... Battery alarm jssailem at 6:54am 07.26.21 Simultaneous Three-Battery Bank Charging Truecharge+ has three separate DC positive terminals to all
Hunter 41DS engine room blower replacement Daniel K at 6:50am 07.26.21
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis (1) sunlover at 6:46am 07.26.21 My 323 has a dedicated breaker for the stove gas line on the circuit breaker panel at the nav desk.
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis sunlover at 6:43am 07.26.21 My 323 has a dedicated breaker for the stove gas line on the circuit breaker panel at the nav desk.
New Rudder? Pat Hooyman at 6:39am 07.26.21 Hello everyone, I need some advice regarding the rudder on my H26. The current rudder needs rep
Boat mover BL_Sailor at 6:37am 07.26.21 Highly recommend Derek Leslie, Sailors Moving Sailors (Sailboat Transports). He's based in Nashville
Water stain in cabin next to bulkhead young_gray at 6:36am 07.26.21 I'd be more concerned about the hull damage and condition of the engine. There are also issues on
Boat mover sail sfbay at 6:35am 07.26.21 Do an internet search on "louisiana sailboat transport with crane" and you will find many transporte
Boat mover BaC at 6:21am 07.26.21 The boat was delivered on float off trailer and sign truck with lift for mast raising.

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