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Anyone direct me in removal of stanchions ,forward and gate ,do cabinets have to be removed for acc
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I have a 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 that has a failing mainsail cover, as well as a stiff new sail that
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For years I have been thinking about making a table for my wife who sits in the small settee on the
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Dutton Lainson Co. Has the keel winch braking 800 lb. Order from them in a long backorder, ordered s
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Ready to ship 260 from GA to FL. I understand the boat and trailer were designed to be tailorable an
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I've been trying to remove my profurl furler as I've taken the jib off and wanted to change out the
DannD at 4:38am 04.23.21
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Hi fellas I have a 2002 Hunter 306 Has anyone tried a Genoa or (generator: 150 or 165 on their boat?
Scraigward at 11:17pm 04.22.21
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Hi, I am completely new to sailing and recently purchased a Hunter 240. On a post about the mast I w
CaptainRan at 10:54pm 04.22.21
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Most or all H26's came with a tiller. Someone added a wheel to mine but there was no place to sit. I
Infy at 8:18pm 04.22.21
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Hey everyone - I just bought a new (new to me) head sail and having some trouble mounting it. I have
Don Crowther at 3:43pm 04.22.21
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Hi all. I'm looking to source the rudder bearing/bushing for my 33.5. Has anyone done this replacem
JuanMarcos at 3:10pm 04.22.21
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Where would the hull number be on a 1983 Beneteau Fuirst 38? I checked the transom and there's nothi
npaulay at 2:56pm 04.22.21
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I'm looking for any available moorage or sublease slips in the Seattle area (Edmonds, Shilshole, Ell
CapitalistSailor at 1:46pm 04.22.21
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I am finally upgrading the stock traveller on my Beneteau 311 with all new parts from Lewmar. I have
Sailboat.Sequoyah at 12:42pm 04.22.21
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Sequoyah is a '99 340 with Selden mast furling. There is no spinnaker, but there is a leader cord ho
Doobs at 11:58am 04.22.21
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Helping a friend clean up her S2 9.2C and would like a owners manual for a 1977 S2 9.2C, but any yea
ScottySailor at 9:26am 04.22.21
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Just bought a 2009 Hunter 49 in California unfortunately I just sold all my tools as I thought I may
Chagens at 8:40am 04.22.21
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I have not interacted with the Forum in a number of years and apologize if the question has been ask
Fred at 8:27am 04.22.21
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I have recently purchased a 1994 H33.5 and have not yet had the opportunity to sail her. The boat co
Bob S at 5:26am 04.22.21
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Playing on the internet I saw a Vetus motorized ball valve which would make life a lot easier. My en

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Honda Outboard Siesta Habit
Davidasailor26 at 8:47am 04.03.25
Is it carbureted with an automatic choke by any chance? I have a lawn mower with a similar problem -
Aqua Lift muffler C310
Clydo at 8:46am 04.03.25
Clyde, this is a BAD idea. Why? Because your raw water pump is not made to run DRY. Stu you are
Aqua Lift muffler C310
dlochner at 8:41am 04.03.25
You are so right Dave. I am 96 years old and wanted to avoid climbing around on hands and knees in
Aqua Lift muffler C310
Clydo at 8:35am 04.03.25
There won't be that much water to worry about. Just climb down and drain it, It can't hold more tha
Sailing Tender
kloudie1 at 8:30am 04.03.25
A buddy of mine built an Eastport Pram like this and used it as a towed dink for the Tartan 37 .. It
Depth needed to safely launch/retrieve Catalina 18 Wing Keel
LloydB at 8:23am 04.03.25
A hitch extension wouldn't work on my pickup I think because the rear gas tank or the spare tire wou
Sailing Tender
jssailem at 7:53am 04.03.25
Duckworks boat builders developed a small sailing dinghy. They use fiberglass over a foam core. Here
Sailing Tender
JBP-PA at 7:18am 04.03.25
I'd like to try building one of those Chesapeake Light Craft with foam core instead of plywood to se
Sailing Tender   (2)
garymalmgren at 6:28am 04.03.25
Sailing tenders are great. An extra bonus if it is a good rower. Rowing is great exercise!! However,
Sailing Tender
Davidasailor26 at 6:24am 04.03.25
Have you thought about mast and boom storage for a sailing dinghy? This is a good point. The spar
Sailing Tender
Davidasailor26 at 6:15am 04.03.25
Great Deal on Antifouling
Project_Mayhem at 5:45am 04.03.25
Very interested in finding out who is selling paint at 50% off
Sailing Tender
Project_Mayhem at 5:38am 04.03.25
A trolling motor might also suit you well. You can shorten the shaft for easy storage and you don't
Sailing Tender
jackhart at 5:33am 04.03.25
The Walker Bay 8 weighs 71 lbs, it has a capacity of 425 pounds.
Oday Trailer Weight Distribution
Project_Mayhem at 5:33am 04.03.25
You've got some wild looking clouds in that last pic! What you're describing and showing in the pic
Sailing Tender
jackhart at 5:27am 04.03.25
I would look at the Walker Bay 8 foot dinghy. With the sailing kit, you get the option of sailing
Oday Trailer Weight Distribution
jackhart at 5:16am 04.03.25
That is normal, it should 'pop' back out. Everything I've read about the O'Days say that you want 40
Lithium cold storage question
dlochner at 4:34am 04.03.25
Last I checked, tail end of hurricanes go all the way to Nova Scotia... Plenty of cold there! :)
Oday Trailer Weight Distribution
Indysailor at 3:16am 04.03.25
When I bought my ODay 23 it had sat each off season on a trailer with bunks, no keel support. The hu
Lithium cold storage question
sailme88 at 2:59am 04.03.25
Batteries create electricity.... electricity can be used to provide heat...heat will keep your batte

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