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Swing center board Clay at 9:33am 09.22.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1506 My Seaward 24 draws 25 inches, with the swing center board down it draws 5ft.I bounched on the bott
P 323 fuel tank replacement Geoff Kloster at 11:37am 09.22.06 Other Sailboats 7/1851 I'm replacing the original 30g SS fuel tank in my 323. Searching Kracor, Tempo, and Moeller, the lar
centerboard removal on h26 Gregory at 6:10pm 09.22.06 Smaller Boats 3/909 I'm needing to remove my centerboard for repairs, check the bushing/pin and replace the lift line.
Pop my top? synchronicity at 2:11pm 09.22.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1103 83 Mac 21.Factory slider top.Can I make it pop?
Sailing in Fla?? Gary Bolis at 9:47pm 09.20.06 Other Sailboats 0/697 Hi anyone, I'll be in S. Daytona Fla. the week of Sept 25th to Oct 1st. then Key West from Oct. 2nd.
hatch gasket Tony F at 9:36pm 09.20.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/949 How do you replace the gaskets on hatches? I find gasket mtrl at west marine but don't you need a on
oday 20 sail dimensions LordNelson at 9:19pm 09.20.06 Day Sailers 0/1233 Looking for the sail dimensions for working jibs and jenny(s) for the oday 20.
Whisker Pole Capt. Yanni at 8:21pm 09.20.06 Other Sailboats 1/974 I am wondering if anyone has the specifications for a whisker pole for the Cornado 25. My boat came
Mariner boom rigging John Lovas at 10:15pm 09.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1111 1) Wondering how other Mariner owners rig your main sheet. Currently I have a single block with a b
Your opinion of Spinnakers heysteveh at 9:59pm 09.20.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1719 We purchased our '93 Mac 26S (our first boat) this spring and are considering getting a Spinnaker.
Rock Hall, Chesapeake Bay Brian at 9:49pm 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1372 Would anyone familiar with Swan Creek at Rock Hall please let me know conditions there for depth, an
Reefing a Self-Furling Sail Rik at 9:49pm 09.20.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/953 We are looking to buy a new 22 MarkII and right now the factory is giving away to self furling syste
Autohelm 5000 Joannes at 11:34pm 09.20.06 Hallberg-Rassy 2/1938 Hello everybody, my Autohelm 5000 gave up this summer. It is not reparable, no prints available anym
Another great boat restoration page John P at 11:42pm 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 0/900 what agreat site. Quite the detailed breakdown of the projects, but still a great read. Just gets
22 MK II Height On Trailer Rik19504 at 11:52pm 09.20.06 Smaller Boats 1/1319 We are working on ordering a new 22 MK II and would like to purchase a portable garage for it (like
Catalina 22 Engine Type & Size Rik19504 at 11:48pm 09.20.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1477 After living and working in dry Arizona for many years we are back in the northwest and getting quot
White Smoke John at 12:28am 09.21.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1159 I recently noticed alot of white smoke coming from my engine exhaust. What could be the problem?
How much of a drip? Doghouse at 1:25am 09.21.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1201 Ok so I am looking at the packing gland and wondering if I am getting enough of a drip from there.
Edison pedestal shifter adjustment? soling42 at 1:31am 09.21.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1332 The shifter on my H260's Edison pedestal won't quite throw the attached Yamaha 9hp outboard into rev
Aruba Sine Nomine at 2:32am 09.21.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1192 Anyone familiar with Aruba that may have a tip as to where I may rent a small sailboat (daysailer).

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Hunter 27 Bimini sail sfbay at 10:58am 08.04.21 Welcome to the forum!! Do and internet search "hunter 27 sailboat bimini images" and you will plent
H38 Reefing - When, how much, in what order? sail sfbay at 10:52am 08.04.21 ..........First question, what's the optimum/max reasonable angle of heel with this boat? Second que
H38 Reefing - When, how much, in what order? flightlead404 at 10:40am 08.04.21 It really doesn't matter. I have a masthead rig, way different than yours, but the first thing to
NOT buying H34 BigEasy at 10:37am 08.04.21 Surveyor bless his heart is going back to try and confirm where the water is coming in. everybody
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker skunther at 10:36am 08.04.21 The house battery needs a fuse regardless of the windlass stuff. You don't want to know what happen
New to the forum! Hello! Stu Jackson at 10:35am 08.04.21 Welcome. Buy Don Guilette's Sail Trim book, right here on this website. Get to know both this foru
Smoke detector mount wyctoronto at 10:34am 08.04.21 Thanks all. Done
HR43 mk1 - salt water entry into the aft cabin - help wanted Alan Gomes at 10:31am 08.04.21 Damn @Alan Gomes , I ALMOST wish I had a leak like this in which to apply your solution. This, I c
HR43 mk1 - salt water entry into the aft cabin - help wanted (1) Alan Gomes at 10:29am 08.04.21 Alan, Thanks for the description, surely the solution you adopted could be fine in my case too. My
H38 Reefing - When, how much, in what order? Stu Jackson at 10:27am 08.04.21 Thanks, good info. I'm pretty sure its greater than 100% job, I'll have to look it up, thought it
H38 Reefing - When, how much, in what order? flightlead404 at 10:24am 08.04.21 Your Hunter 38 is a Fractional rig. S.A. Fore: 281.89 ft2 / 26.19 m2 S.A. Main: 420.85 ft2 / 39.10
Having trouble feeding halyard through Selden mast, advice? ComoxSweetCaroline at 10:15am 08.04.21 I am replacing a line so I know the basic path should be ok. I spent a long time dangling stuff from
Drain/holding tank for small shower rickortega at 10:11am 08.04.21 Wow, very cool what he did. I don't see where he's going to run the drain hose from under the shower
Mary E (1) capta at 10:06am 08.04.21 Moving off the boat has its perks. I haven't seen it in years, but up it pops right when we are disc
Smoke detector mount JoeWhite at 10:06am 08.04.21 I would take a piece of 3/8" starboard slightly larger than your new device and drill holes to matc
It's Curtains! Crazy Dave Condon at 10:03am 08.04.21 Ron, shame tha t your ticket was pulled. You are in the class of wise old men who could help the yo
Chain snubbers sesmith at 10:02am 08.04.21 Curious if there is a rule of thumb on your snubber length? Here's the Practical Sailor take on
Looking for 260 in Canada Crazy Dave Condon at 9:58am 08.04.21 The genltman bought a Hunter 260 with heat and air, shore power,, roller furling, etc.. Found out
Mary E jssailem at 9:58am 08.04.21 I wish they would have actual sailors proof those stories Where is the fun in that? How can they p
HR43 mk1 - salt water entry into the aft cabin - help wanted Ralph Johnstone at 9:54am 08.04.21 Yes, the solution was indeed brilliant. However, as much as I'd like to bask in your adulation, the

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