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Removing the sails.... uploadjoe at 11:33am 10.26.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1075 Well this maybe a dumb question, but as a newbie sailboat owner I need help. I want to take the sail
Trailer for ODay 27 Jay10288 at 11:09am 10.26.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1382 Recently acquired an ODay 27 and would like to modify a trailer to use for winter storage. Any one
Deck Delam. Sine Nomine at 10:31am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1095 I just completed a restoration of a Hunter 25 and I am already eager to restore another bigger bette
Matching the jib to your main... biorapper at 9:33am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 1/974 I was out in about 15-20 mph winds today. I seemed to be a fluctuating zone right between reefing a
Replacement Parts George Schlossnagle at 9:32am 10.26.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1066 I am in the need for a new or used 26m MacGregor mast. I can buy it from California, but they are n
AMF Alcort Minifish Sail Gabe15900 at 8:30am 10.26.05 AMF 1/7649 I have an AMF Alcort minifish that I've been using for the past fifteen years. This past summer my s
Take A Year Off And Go Sailing Jason and Spouse at 7:40am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 25/1671 Three years from now we want to take a year off and go sailing. My wife and I will be in our 50s. An
Aqua Anger(small minds big tempers) Tom Atkins at 7:15am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1167 I am constantly amazed at the display of bad tempers on the water. On weekends, (when the workers a
Wind Turbines Barry14882 at 6:29am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1185 Anyone have any advice or experiences to share regarding wind power? I'm thinking of going that rout
TEAK Gil at 6:10am 10.26.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1004 Finding replacement cabinets for the interior?Any info would be great...Thanks
break mast albatros II at 6:09am 10.26.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1045 he roto mi mastil por la rotura de un obenque bajo. Me ofrecen una jarcia de varilla de segunda mano
Roll-Gen, Spin and/or Gen furling b393capt at 5:17am 10.26.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1404 Anyone have experience with this ?pop*
Roll-Gen b393capt at 5:15am 10.26.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1241 Anyone have experience with this ?pop*
LectraSan bubbles Mark at 5:06am 10.26.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1356 Peggie:Sometime back I wrote you giving up on my forward holding tank because of smell ' I wanted
Underwater exhaust exit at transom Paul Meyer at 4:36am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 15/7369 When my Catalina 27 is underway, by sail or motor, it tends to squat such that the exhaust outlet on
Halyard Question Rob19574 at 4:27am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1610 Hi All,My Catalina 30 is being hauled soon and the mast will be be removed as well. This winter I
Question for Fred F. John T1594 at 4:25am 10.26.05 Big Boats 1/797 Fred, I noted in photo #123 of your excellent rebuild chronicle, that you have added blocks to the
keel info for Catalina Capri 18 Ron at 3:55am 10.26.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1563 Hi...need to know some measurements on Capri 18...distance from bow to beginning of keel, width of k
Westerbeke 21 oil leak Dave Shore at 3:54am 10.26.05 Big Boats 2/1225 I have a Hunter 34 1983 witha 21hp Westerbeke engine, the engine has always performed excellent, rec
Repairing ferro-cement question Capt Jim24025 at 3:51am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1652 A friend asked me about repairing damage to a ferro-cement hull. He was looking at a boat for sale

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Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 9:54am 05.13.21 Boudreaux staggered home late after another evening with his drinking buddy, Thibodeaux. He took off
Anchor locker issue sail sfbay at 9:53am 05.13.21 Happy to provide a photo when O get back to my sailboat tomorrow.
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 9:50am 05.13.21 Befores any of y'alls get excited about pickin' on Boudreaux, this is a photo of my great-great gran
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 9:48am 05.13.21
Anchor locker issue RobAL at 9:37am 05.13.21 Same issue on my Hunter 46 so I fabricated a platform out of 1/2 inch thick fiberboard with legs sc
Anchor locker issue RobAL at 9:36am 05.13.21 Learn to live with it as I did after installing the winch several years after purchasing the boat.
Anchor locker issue (1) RobAL at 9:08am 05.13.21 Hi Rob. First the Cabin heater now the Anchor locker... Sounds like you are becoming one with your
Sealing cabin top seams Calif. Ted at 9:04am 05.13.21 I've heard this piece referred to as a "sea hood" or "spray hood" it fits over the area of the compa
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 8:47am 05.13.21 The day after his mother-in-law disappeared in a kayaking accident, a Twillingate, Newfoundland man
HOW MUCH HP DO I NEED FOR MY 50 YEAR OLD O'DAY 22? Justin_NSA at 8:39am 05.13.21 Good luck, safe journey. Please turn off the caps. :plus: no need to shout
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 8:26am 05.13.21 The day after his mother-in-law disappeared in a kayaking accident, a Twillingate, Newfoundland man
Polypropylene rope - floats or nope? JamesG161 at 8:26am 05.13.21 a pound of feathers or a pound of lead? Neither. A pound of Steam weighs more. I know because wei
Polypropylene rope - floats or nope? Ralph Johnstone at 8:22am 05.13.21 What weighs more... a pound of feathers or a pound of lead? All depends if it's horse feathers :r
Anchor locker issue Ralph Johnstone at 8:16am 05.13.21 Learn to live with it as I did after installing the winch several years after purchasing the boat.
Funny Friday!!! Sailavie1 at 8:12am 05.13.21 The day after his mother-in-law disappeared in a kayaking accident, a Twillingate, Newfoundland man
Bimini Conflict on 26 or 260 Wheel Boat John Marrone at 8:11am 05.13.21 Will check with the Hunter Store Thanks
Bimini Conflict on 26 or 260 Wheel Boat twalker H260 at 8:05am 05.13.21
Bimini Conflict on 26 or 260 Wheel Boat rgranger at 8:04am 05.13.21 Will that in mind. Thanks for the Heads Up! There is no need for a special bimi slit for the sheet
Polypropylene rope - floats or nope? rgranger at 8:03am 05.13.21 Sorry @sail sfbay ... I'm just in a mood today.:what:
Bimini Conflict on 26 or 260 Wheel Boat John Marrone at 8:01am 05.13.21 Will that in mind. Thanks for the Heads Up!

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