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Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail scrawley at 11:32am 01.23.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2825 I usually leave my topping lift attached to the boom while under sail. Is this a good idea or not? I
Pulley pullers (1) Scott T-Bird at 9:22am 01.23.21 Ask All Sailors 16/1959 On my Yanmar 3GM30F I am removing the pulleys and shaft couplers to gain access ' remove the timing
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Randy at 8:57am 01.23.21 Mid-Size Boats 18/4713 Planning trip up the Tennessee River to bring 1991 Hunter 30 up to Lake Guntersville from Pickwick.
Port hole missing (5) Member 131497 at 8:30am 01.23.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1061 Hi again mates... Well the deck paint is almost done just the non skid is to be done tomorrow since
4" Round radio/bluetooth units, fit in datamarine holes azambella at 6:41am 01.23.21 Ask All Sailors 0/300 Has anyone used one of those radio/bluetooth units that fit into the old 4" holes left behind by the
Boating License/Towing NJ Berkay at 5:44am 01.23.21 Ask All Sailors 11/1512 Good Morning, I was looking to get information from those with experiences on the stated topic. 1. M
Sandblast kit..... NYSail at 11:51pm 01.22.21 Ask All Sailors 5/548 Hello all I see these sandblast kits you can buy that work with a pressure washer. Cheap and look l
Electric Panel Gizmos Ziggler at 10:50pm 01.22.21 Ask All Sailors 13/1670 Imagine you have a blank, brand new Blue Sea Systems 360 degree panel. Other than the obvious circui
Sailing, Climbing, swimming, and the study of physics.. Leeward Rail at 7:24pm 01.22.21 Sails Call Lounge 5/482 :beer: wcCSknYj728
Considering a 26X Orbweaver at 5:41pm 01.22.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2211 Hi all, After two fun summers sailing my SJ21, I'm seriously considering upsizing. I've been cruis
Buying a boat (1) FBD at 3:25pm 01.22.21 Ask All Sailors 19/1035 I just wanted to say hello. I am purchasing a 2005 Hunter 456. It will be my first boat. The boat n
Exchange Jib lines? (1) miketcook at 9:37am 01.22.21 Mid-Size Boats 25/2527 Have two 64' lines in very good condition, and each has a SS Snap Shackle. Too long for my jib, and
Davits and Solar Panels Mark15171 at 8:56am 01.22.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/7929 Hi I am interested in adding Davits with solar panels to our Hunter 410. Does any owner have exp
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? jmce1587 at 6:46am 01.22.21 Ask All Sailors 26/3595 I'm trying to remember the time of year (if there was one) for WM to have its BOGO winch sale? Real
1996 HUNTER 336 Not on her lines (1) mbertsche at 6:09pm 01.21.21 Ask All Sailors 15/2278 Greetings all. I have an offer accepted on this boat and waiting on survey next week. My gf ' I love
First 41s5 manual windlass georgetheleo at 4:14pm 01.21.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1269 Does anyone know about it??
Boom Bolt? (1) BigDogg11 at 4:14pm 01.21.21 Ask An Oday Owner 15/2365 Rookie Question. What is this bolt called that attaches the boom to the Mainsheet? Mine seems loose
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank Well swshogren at 3:55pm 01.21.21 Big Boats 11/2168 For those owners with a1980s vintage Hunter 34 had anyone exploited the well the fuel tank sits insi
Dating a Catalina Degs at 3:23pm 01.21.21 Catalina 22 13/1838 Can any one tell me how to date my Catalina 22/Jaguar, I pressume it was made in the UK as thats whe
Engine Maintenance Schedule - where to find it? AndyL at 1:51pm 01.21.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/500 Hi All, We bought a 2004 Hunter 36 last summer. I have the Hunter owners manual and the Yanmar Ser

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Hunter 240 - replacing chainplates and deck fittings? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:45am 10.31.24 Can you identify the mast mfg by stickers or boom. Take photos of shroud turnbuckles. there are
Full enclosure questions Hayden Watson at 7:42am 10.31.24 It seems to me that the only way to have a fully enclosed cockpit on this boat would be to have the
Full enclosure questions SkiingSailor at 7:38am 10.31.24 Depends where you live and sail.... We sail all year round here in British Columbia. Think cold'ish
Full enclosure questions thinwater at 6:44am 10.31.24 Personally, I've always felt sailing with a closed enclosure is an oximoron. If you can close the en
How to repair small chip in cabin sole smokey73 at 6:40am 10.31.24 Try oakwoodveneer.com I know they sell samples for $2.00 Others may too. You're still going to ha
Hole for gin pole in the mast Eric S W at 6:28am 10.31.24 Thanks for that link, I was searching outside of this site and it seemed like the Marlow-Hunter link
How to repair small chip in cabin sole AndyL at 5:53am 10.31.24 Good idea - I saw people selling veneer but didn't know about the samples. I'll take another look.
How to repair small chip in cabin sole smokey73 at 5:23am 10.31.24 Do an internet search on "teak and holly veneer." It is very pricey but most companies will provide
How to repair small chip in cabin sole AndyL at 4:59am 10.31.24 I'm wondering about using a Pergo repair kit to repair this. Anyone tried that?
2007 Beneteau 393 Aft Head Toilet Bob S at 4:53am 10.31.24
Hole for gin pole in the mast caverun at 4:33am 10.31.24 Good suggestion @BobSail on checking the drawings- they are in the Boat Info area of this site. The
my Westerbeke 10Two diesel cranks but won't start. When cranking, light grey smokes cones out a whole on the port side. I don't know if that hole i Davidasailor26 at 4:28am 10.31.24 When cranking, light grey smokes cones out a hole on the port side. Port side of the boat or of th
my Westerbeke 10Two diesel cranks but won't start. When cranking, light grey smokes cones out a whole on the port side. I don't know if that hole i dlochner at 3:42am 10.31.24 my Westerbeke 10Two diesel cranks but won't start. When cranking, light grey smokes cones out a ho
Buying 423? ldd at 2:53am 10.31.24 Thanks!
Hole for gin pole in the mast BobSail at 9:31pm 10.30.24
my Westerbeke 10Two diesel cranks but won't start. When cranking, light grey smokes cones out a whole on the port side. I don't know if that hole i jssailem at 9:31pm 10.30.24 1. light grey smokes cones out a hole on the port side. I don't know if that hole is an air intake
Buying 423? BigEasy at 9:24pm 10.30.24 Do u think the epoxy will eliminate the rust problem. @Davidasailor26 is spot on with his re
Grey water outflow from head sync best practice paulheth at 8:36pm 10.30.24 This will allow you to do something else that you should find very useful: Sink drain thru-hulls ar
Merit 22 owners Jnovva at 7:15pm 10.30.24 Hey Russ, Thanks That is a very interesting way to fix the problem. Infact it is probably somethi
Experience with Por 15 tank sealant for aluminum fuel tank holding diesel? seanshine at 7:03pm 10.30.24 Thanks capta. I used this same procedure a couple of years ago. I has worked perfectly. Nuff said.

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