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leaning angles mateo at 5:09am 08.18.05 Big Boats 5/1372 I have always seen on TV the sailing races with the boats leaning heavily on their sides, but I alwa
Naugahyde Bimini Top John S at 4:57am 08.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1612 OK, I have been a busy boy with my new toy. This is the final iteration of my low windage bimini top
Putting back interior evita golaski at 4:43am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 0/673 Hi Everyone ! We recently got 1985 Ericson 38` 200 .It sunk in hurricane a while back and previos ow
Tiller and Rudder cover John S at 4:38am 08.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1187 Here is the finished product-protection for my IdaSailor rudder and new extended tiller. This will k
Hunter 29.5 boat cradle mesurments Mario7470 at 3:58am 08.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1291
Modifying the tiller to expand cockpit use Phil003 at 3:52am 08.18.05 Smaller Boats 11/1247 We just love the roominess of the H26 cockpit except when we anchor or dock we keep running into the
h216 article in Sail magazine Jeff Prideaux at 3:50am 08.18.05 Smaller Boats 4/878 I saw in my August edition of Sail magazine a nice little article about camp-sailing the H216 in Bos
End stop replacement on genoa track Ron M at 3:22am 08.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1040 Need to replace the plastic end stop on my genoa track. However, the s/s screw doesn't want to back
Vented Loop on Head Intake Line Steve at 3:08am 08.18.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1372 Peggie,I was reading a thread on vented loops and noticed one installation that had a vented loop
Cradle for an Albin, Cumulus 28' Tall at 3:08am 08.18.05 Ask All Sailors 2/4050 Hi Everyone:I recently purchased an '82 Albin Cumumlus sailboat and will need to have a cradle bui
Anchor Well Ken at 2:26am 08.18.05 Smaller Boats 8/1067 Just purchased a Hunter 240. I need help on how to handle the extra anchor line. We need about 8
All Chain Rode Mark Juetten at 2:18am 08.18.05 Big Boats 6/825 Have had trouble with the fall of all rope rode on 376. This is a common problem on 376's. After m
trailerable weekend cruiser cblock1852 at 1:56am 08.18.05 Ask All Sailors 9/2110 AllI have no sailing experience at all, but have been bitten by the bug. I am looking for somethin
Hunter's "KNOTLINE " Magazine ??? Mitch at 1:52am 08.18.05 Big Boats 3/981 Just wondering.... Haven't received seen or heard of a new one in over a year. Any info on this??
fully battened mainsail mike scott at 1:39am 08.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1139 My co-owner and I have had a problem since we had a new (fully battened) mainsail fitted last year t
main sheet placements capt'n steve at 1:36am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 0/757 I would like to move the main sheet and traveler off the coach roofand place infront of pedistal. S
Stern Pulpit Replacement Paul Walchenbach at 1:35am 08.18.05 Big Boats 0/982 I have damaged (beyond repair) my stern pulpit and need to replace it. Mine is a 1998 Cat 36. I like
replacing stern pulpit stainless Paul Walchenbach at 1:16am 08.18.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/947 I have damaged (beyond repair) my stern pulpit and need to replace it. Mine is a 1998 Cat 36. I li
Answering questions MarkDB at 12:48am 08.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1090 Charlie:There are a couple of questions that were asked a couple of days ago that you did not answe
Bowthruster for 40.5 cosel@optonline.net at 12:43am 08.18.05 Big Boats 6/1114 Has anyone out there installed a bow thruster on a 40.5? If you have any information I'd love to he

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Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together EmmanuelC at 10:35am 04.26.21 Thank you Joker460, I will definitely check with them.
Refinishing Hatchboards Bob S at 10:33am 04.26.21 What's your opinion on the Zacor hatch doors. I used to see them advertised here on SBO. https://www
Refinishing Hatchboards Davidasailor26 at 10:32am 04.26.21
H23.5 trailer Rick Webb at 10:31am 04.26.21 I have a 95 and my Hunter trailer has four supports along the bunks. My bunks end three feet in fron
Refinishing Hatchboards Ralph Johnstone at 10:29am 04.26.21 Now that you have the opportunity to get rid of the old wooden boards, go with acrylic. You'll neve
Is the head above the waterline on a Hunter 460? CoastLife at 10:28am 04.26.21 If you can tell me the model number of your toilets I can answer your questions and send you a link
H23.5 trailer rgranger at 10:20am 04.26.21 How much gear do you have stowed in the aft berth area? You may need to move your batteries and oth
Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together joker460 at 10:14am 04.26.21 Joker460 I have the same question as the one to Capitalist Sailor, I was wondering if the bushing k
Hull Number Michael Davis at 10:07am 04.26.21 Juan, on my 1984 First 38 the number is on the upper starboard side of the transom, inside of the st
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? sail sfbay at 10:05am 04.26.21 ...........I thought the RC172 gypsy specs said 5/16" G43 would work....................compatible w
Refinishing Hatchboards jssailem at 9:58am 04.26.21 I have the acrylic that came with the boat. Aged and chipped. Should they fall into the water they w
How to remove paint streaks after painting. jssailem at 9:51am 04.26.21 Brian. I commend you for taking the positive steps in developing a young person. Sure there were iss
Filling Fresh Water tanks WasabiRush at 9:51am 04.26.21 Great advice here gentlemen. Thanks much.
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? flightlead404 at 9:48am 04.26.21 I'm still confused by the chain specs. Perhaps I've been doing too much research. I thought the RC
Refinishing Hatchboards DArcy at 9:42am 04.26.21 I vote for acrylic as well. My C&C27 had darkened acrylic hatch boards and I really appreciated the
Mast light B37 James Whyte at 9:38am 04.26.21 I used a combination LED light from MarineBeam on my B331 which I believe is similar. Attached to t
How to remove paint streaks after painting. markwbird at 9:33am 04.26.21 Sounds like you will need to do some sanding. How much depends on how "deep" the streaks are. Then
H23.5 trailer sail sfbay at 9:32am 04.26.21 Welcome to the forum!! An internet search on Hunter 23.5 trailer looks like yours. Does your sailb
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands Jackdaw at 9:32am 04.26.21 If @duck21 still has his ears on, I'll add some local knowledge....
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? jssailem at 9:32am 04.26.21 I also replaced the rope withNew England 8-Plait nylon rope, in my case 5/8". FlightLead404, the 8

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