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Jeff Prideaux at 10:27am 07.18.06
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Another good weekend of sailing with the family. Here we are anchored just off a sound beach near B
Dean at 10:21am 07.18.06
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I am considering adding a second axle to my standard M26 trailer for long distance hauling. Has anyo
sanjuan2R at 12:14pm 07.18.06
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Ahoy - Just bought a Ranger 37 One Ton racer/cruiser and wanted to know how to find out how many of
John in CT at 12:49pm 07.18.06
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I'm a novice sailor with little experience in the Capri 14.2 I bought last year. Does anyone have e
Marty 26d at 1:52pm 07.18.06
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Hi There Anybody had any luck finding a Prop Thrust Ring to fit a Honda 9.9. Homemade or store bough
Garry15984 at 1:42pm 07.18.06
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I was emailed by Andrew who, with his brother, has been "thinking about the Hunter 25 because we vac
Michael at 2:18pm 07.18.06
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I purchased an exterior shower unit for my boat, but am having problems. I hooked it up to my freshw
Wanderer138 at 2:11pm 07.18.06
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Just because we sail small boats doesn't mean we can't think big. Click on the link below, then scro
jake at 2:01pm 07.18.06
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has anyone ever replaced a cutlass bushing and prop shaft? and if so can you tell me if one must cal
Tom at 8:40pm 07.16.06
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I recently purchased my first dinghy. I would like to now tow it along with us during cruises. Does
Bob at 10:49pm 07.16.06
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I posted here awhile back about shaft alignment as I tightened down the motor mounds without realizi
Mike at 11:21pm 07.16.06
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I am currently considering the purchase of the new Hunter 25. Does anyone have any reviews on this
jim stevens at 12:27am 07.17.06
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question for the board. I notced that my masthead has a stainless steel loop pointing forward abou
Jon Romano at 12:40am 07.17.06
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Does anyone know where I can find a good cover for my Hunter 216 when it's on its trailer?
Glenn17427 at 12:46am 07.17.06
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Well, after 4 weeks of not sailing for one reason or another my wife and I sailed out of Ventura Cal
MichaelStacy at 1:09am 07.17.06
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I generally tie my inflatable to the deck ahead of the mast when cruising. But this makes it harder
Salty Dog at 2:23am 07.17.06
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Had a wonderful sail this past weekend. Started out on a day sail from Dahlgren, VA to Port Kinsale
Kevin Jeske at 2:31am 07.17.06
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I am a new owner of a pre-owned Catalina 22 Sailboat. I am learning to sail "on my own". I was won
David at 2:56am 07.17.06
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Am looking for a tall bimini, ... about 18" higher than the boom. Have seen photos of them here but
Grizz at 3:03am 07.17.06
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I read w/ interest today's Forum Topic and note where one Captain will fly his symmetric from a penn

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Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
ontherocks83 at 12:51pm 07.09.21
UPDATE: So as a very late follow up I got the sail back from Quantum sails. It was cut down to a 11
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
dmax at 12:44pm 07.09.21
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Engine Stalling 3GM30F
odaydokay at 12:07pm 07.09.21
Yep. I clean that screen each spring. An easy place to get an issue....
Weld broken Strut?
DanMaine at 11:22am 07.09.21
I called them and found one it's a h 33 by Dahlmer. they sent me to Miller Island Prop. they have
Weld broken Strut?
ggrizzard at 11:13am 07.09.21
Dave, does the SBO store have access to that strut (or the one on my 79 H30C)?
1995 37.5 Hunter Legend companionway replacement
ggrizzard at 11:03am 07.09.21
I assume you mean the Lexan part of the hatch is crazing. I took my hatches to a local glass company
New H240
patbratton at 10:47am 07.09.21
I looked at the front of the mast above the base and did not notice anything that looked like an att
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker   (1)
Maine Sail at 10:44am 07.09.21
Here is the electrical diagram for the new and installed Lewmar V2 windlass. Everything is wired ac
New H240
patbratton at 10:43am 07.09.21
Use to camp out many years ago on sailboats during winter months on Lanier long before being a sailb
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker   (1)
skunther at 10:22am 07.09.21
As I have read it, the breaker that is tripping is the one in house battery switch panel. This is a
G10 Material for Mast Step   (2)
Blitz at 10:10am 07.09.21
I wanted to update my previous posts to show the result of my spring mast step project. I chose NOT
Weld broken Strut?
DanMaine at 10:04am 07.09.21
As a former Hunter dealer I would suggest replacing the strut. First it is 38 years old and fatigue
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker   (1)
skunther at 10:02am 07.09.21
Here is the electrical diagram for the new and installed Lewmar V2 windlass. Everything is wired acc
Weld broken Strut?
DanMaine at 10:01am 07.09.21
Mine snapped a few years ago , it had been on the boat for 23 years. I found that it had been electr
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
Maine Sail at 9:59am 07.09.21
Thank you. It seems the wiring is as you describe, but instead of a fuse there is the Blue Sea 100a
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker   (2)
skunther at 9:56am 07.09.21
Once again, (post #24) the windlass SHOULD NOT be passing through that breaker, at all!!! That brea
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
Maine Sail at 9:35am 07.09.21
If you look at his diagram on his post #56, there is a remote switch that should be powered by his
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
JamesG161 at 9:14am 07.09.21
If you look at his diagram on his post #56, there is a remote switch that should be powered by his o
Steering Cable Fell Off
john renfro at 9:00am 07.09.21
A topic posted by dreadpirath caught my attention. It was titled "steering cable fell off". What ha

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