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27-83 Spinnaker rnye at 11:48pm 06.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/849 Being new to sailing I would appreciate some help in determining the correct spinnaker size for my 2
Trailers Theron at 11:40pm 06.27.06 Other Sailboats 0/689 I just bought this boat and it needs a lot of work. I need all the help I can get.
San Diego Sailing Suggestions Buzz Biernacki at 12:00am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 5/830 Hello, We will be trailoring our 26X to San Diego on July 15th for a week of sailing. Anyone have
Patience Too on the hard (1) sonofasailorsailing at 12:14am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 0/855 Picture is of our boat on the hard. We pulled her out about a month ago for the final throes of the
Fourth of July Buzzard's Bay style? White Sail at 12:14am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 2/979 Any suggestions for the fourth from anyone in the area? I am moored at Earl's in Fairhaven (a beaut
cockpit table Ted at 12:24am 06.28.06 Big Boats 0/683 Hey 460/466 owners;I've been looking at photos of the 460 ' 466 cockpits. There are 2 versions of
Smell on the boat Tracy and Kirk Bailey at 12:32am 06.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1010 Please Help! We just bought our boat. There is a smell, chemical in nature, we can't seem to figure
swing keel Buzz at 12:48am 06.28.06 Morgan 2/2109 Recently purchased 1970 Morgan 28 swing keel is stuck in the "up" position, and lowering mechanism s
Greater Jacksonville, FL Sailing & Marinas? Rick at 3:55am 06.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/989 IF I was to retire and move south to the Jacksonville area....What might we find in the way of marin
Marinas in or Aound Biloxi Rick Webb at 4:03am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1092 Any word on what is or soon to open out there? My wife is being sent out there to help reopen the h
Toilet Talk Richard at 2:57am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 22/4331 We sail on a Lake that is the fresh water supply for a city and therefore motors and toilets are not
'79 Irwin 37 Sloop Propeller Specs Sal20848 at 2:56am 06.28.06 Other Sailboats 1/1405 Does anybody know the specs for the prop on a 37' Irwin sloop with a 4-108 Perkins and 2-1 tranny an
Snake River ??? John Ehricht at 2:31am 06.28.06 Big Boats 3/1059 What kind of monitor do you have? WE had a 2004 Hunter 33 that went down in Katrina. It had a Snak
Costco 6V Batteries Bob F at 1:58am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1117 Has anybody had any experience with the Costco 6V Golf Car batteries? They seem really inexpensive (
Weather Station (1) Sean at 1:47am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1024 I saw this solar weather station and was wondering what everyone uses out there. I know it's almost
Re-power from Yanmar to Volvo Franklin at 6:40am 06.28.06 Ask All Sailors 29/3453 three weeks ago when motoring the ring around the filter blew and spilled all the oil out of my yanm
Rebedding Portlights in hull Bob15946 at 6:42am 06.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1357 I have a leak in the aft port cabin and believe it is from the portlight. Before I rebed the portli
Replacement of mast pin Ed Childres at 5:40am 06.28.06 Smaller Boats 8/1192 Has anybody replaced the mast hinge pin on their H260 with the mast up? What problems should I anti
lost rudder replacement poppyfitz at 4:23am 06.28.06 Bigger Boats 2/1032 If anyone knows where a replacement rudder for a 1973 27 ft can be obtained please advise. Thanks
Ranger 30 Headliner jp6538 at 6:45am 06.28.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 5/2009 I have recently purchased a 1978 Ranger 30. I am looking for information about the headliner. I wou

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Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? JRT at 5:55am 04.22.21 Go for it! Jesse has to have pushed the 310 further then probably anyone else on this forum so she
Diesel fuel line ? AwwShucks at 5:55am 04.22.21 My mechanic just advised that I need to replace my fuel line, so this thread is very timely. Unfort
Keel is gone dlochner at 5:46am 04.22.21 In regards of the insurance, the surveyor wrote everything looked normal and in order. I have Geico
Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact AwwShucks at 5:45am 04.22.21 Thanks again for posting! What make / model is the water pump? It has a different setup for hose
Leaking from recently installed PYI PSS Shaft Seal alexco38 at 5:40am 04.22.21
Keel is gone Eleven at 5:36am 04.22.21 Thank you for your help. Yes, I agree there is a good chance the keel could be laying under the boat
New Owner of an H34 WasabiRush at 5:24am 04.22.21 A sailpack would be a great idea, I usually sail with limited crew and having the sail fall into a
New Owner of an H34 WasabiRush at 5:20am 04.22.21 You can actually set 2 sea states for the AutoPilot. Depending on your Raymarine Model, a simple b
How Much Paint kjretlaw at 5:17am 04.22.21 If you're doing the painting yourself then 2 gal with a short nap roller for most ablative paints.
Mast setup shemandr at 5:13am 04.22.21 I need a white flag emoji!
How Much Paint Joe at 4:59am 04.22.21 Read the label on the paint can. Capt jgw's formula is pretty standard. Bottom paint is way cheap
Dock Tying Alternatives (1) Joe at 4:43am 04.22.21 Want to add spring lines but intended to attach them to the toe rail with a snap shackle instead of
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 4:29am 04.22.21 Obviously I'm a bit biased. But we have sailed our 310 many 1,000 of nautical miles both offshore an
What is this called?? Joe at 4:19am 04.22.21 The type furling unit on the boat is important info. The lesser expensive types, like CDW, will hav
Loosen Shroud Barrel Turnbuckles dlochner at 4:04am 04.22.21 Before you tighten them again, lubricate with a dry lubricant like MacLube or a waterproof lubricant
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat rgranger at 3:54am 04.22.21 If you have a stout tree, You can park under the tree... lower the nose oof the trailer all the wa
How Much Paint rgranger at 3:47am 04.22.21 Every different kind of paint goes on differently and the coverage is printed on the can and other
Centerboard removal issue Crazy Dave Condon at 3:16am 04.22.21 As you look at the top plate that the bolt head rests on, do not be beat on on it or you could brea
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat caverun at 2:45am 04.22.21 Here is the post that describes replacing the line with the boat in the water. Note that I did not a
Leaking from recently installed PYI PSS Shaft Seal Dubo at 1:42am 04.22.21 Some questions. Was the bellow compressed to spec? Was the rotor free of all oils? Have you confi

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