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Keel Damage? John P at 9:39pm 08.14.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1340 When returning to the marina one night, I solidly hit something submerged. Once back out into clear
New sail advice Lang Smith at 9:35pm 08.14.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1494 It was a sad day yesterday when my mainsail split in two on my 76 Oday 25. On the other hand, you ha
OK I give up! What's a Cherubini Hunter? Broke sailor SV Marcell at 6:10pm 08.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/984 I keep reading about them on this forum.
H31 Prop replacement Tom at 4:07pm 08.14.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/933 Help! Our 1985 H31 has broken her prop. We lost one of the blades. We need advice/instuction/web inf
oil lamp chimneys? Tree at 3:53pm 08.14.05 Ask All Sailors 3/2366 Any one know of a source for 1 5/8" base glass chimneys for an old perko oil lamp?
Moisture Indications, Blisters, Etc Rick D at 3:33pm 08.14.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1050 Sometimes, there is an indication of moisture in decks or blisters on the hull. When this is an issu
Surveyer question ex-admin at 3:30pm 08.14.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1148 We have a Hunter 31 that we are thinking of selling. We had a survey done for our own records to fix
Key Times For Survey Work? Rick D at 3:29pm 08.14.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/983 OK, so we know a survey is in order when buying a boat. And, we know lenders will usually want one.
NEED ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC 1990 HUNTER 30 ex-admin at 3:17pm 08.14.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1153 am trying to obtain an Electrical Schematicfor a 1990 HUNTER 30 ..... HELPthanksBobemail me at c
Leaking propeller shaft ex-admin at 3:15pm 08.14.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1482 Water is spewing from the shaft like a geyser. I know I need to check the stuffing box but don't kno
Speed freak SailboatOwners.com at 3:13pm 08.14.05 Ask All Sailors 57/4046 The sky is bright blue, the temperature is in a comfortable range, and perhaps most importantly, the
83 H33 compared to 77-82 H33 Paul2197 at 1:51pm 08.14.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/868 I have heard that the last year Hunter Marine build the Cherubini 33 was 1982 and that the 1983 mode
Seeking specs for a Sovereign adventure 23 Rick at 1:42pm 08.14.05 Other Sailboats 2/5247 I recently purchased a 1981 23 foot Sovereign Adventure. Im seeking any specsanyone may have on th
Clang from a table? gerry17139 at 1:39pm 08.14.05 Big Boats 4/1092 My 35.5 legend has a clang that comes from the salon table counter weight. Anyone have a solution to
Classic Yacht Paul17554 at 1:33pm 08.14.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1067 I'm looking for information -- history, specs, reviews -- on a fiberglass sailboat design "Classic Y
shroud replacement John Van Wagoner at 1:28pm 08.14.05 Big Boats 1/1008 I need to replace my starboard, outermost stay...the one that connects to the chain plate. The turnb
Centerboard pin on Ericson 25 Scott at 1:20pm 08.14.05 Other Sailboats 3/1855 I have a 1976 Ericson 25 centerboard which I stripped the bottom of last year. While doing so, I rem
rain water leaks jimma419 at 11:40am 08.14.05 Other Sailboats 10/1984 I am fighting a couple of fresh water leaks. One at the mast step coming right in the wire conduit.
electric head frank at 11:35am 08.14.05 Ask All Sailors 5/956 My eletric head worked and then one day it didn't. Nothing lead up to this problem, no noises or sme
Repower Beneteau First 405 Doug Sandercott at 11:31am 08.14.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1556 I am in the process of either repowering my Beneteau First 405, or having the Perkins 1407 rebuilt (

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Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 10:05pm 04.19.21 There are sick jokes and you try to Helium, but if you can't, you Barium and find strength in your m
Replacing standing rigging with mast up marke14 at 9:56pm 04.19.21 Thanks guys. Yeah one challenge I have locally is there is a lack of cranes and mast storage for a
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions kendyoozed at 9:42pm 04.19.21 Any recommendations for a good sailing app?
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions (2) kendyoozed at 9:27pm 04.19.21 I worry about causing damage with water intrusion from any and all fittings. This boat has been stor
Launched boat#1! Jackdaw at 9:15pm 04.19.21 i'm 2 months out. we're due for 3" of snow tomorrow night here in toledo. if i were up nort, it's b
Launched boat#1! Jackdaw at 9:13pm 04.19.21 I put Tally Ho in the water on April 1. Only sailboat in even today, but I got out on the water to
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 9:11pm 04.19.21 We do? At least we have the solution. What's a chemist's favorite fish? 2-Na Sorry but after 6
New bottom paint, old barrier coats? njlarry at 9:03pm 04.19.21 Hydrocoat works great to keep barnacles and slime off but there are patches where new and old coats
Funny Friday!!! Allan12210 at 8:37pm 04.19.21 I'm a chemist. We do boring stuff. We do? At least we have the solution.
Back on the water. I got carried away, part 2 Beastmanh at 8:24pm 04.19.21 awesome :) I love documented restoration work
Any advice re: a swim ladder for a 2011 26M? There's no way I'm getting up that itty bitty ladder by the transom (1) Beggar's Game at 8:13pm 04.19.21 Here is what you need https://www.wholesalemarine.com/garelick-over-platform-6-step-wide-telescopi
Lancer 45' Robert Foster at 8:09pm 04.19.21 Yes, to all of the above. I have three filter systems, they are all clean because they have been re
New bottom paint, old barrier coats? rgranger at 8:04pm 04.19.21 I don't see any barnacles so it looks like it is working.
77' Coronado C15 rgranger at 8:02pm 04.19.21 Here is the rigging manual. I've owned two Coronados, a 23 and a 25. Decent boats. Have fun with
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 7:57pm 04.19.21 Why wait 100 years? I'm sure one of your advisees could use a good thesis idea right now. -Will (
Any advice re: a swim ladder for a 2011 26M? There's no way I'm getting up that itty bitty ladder by the transom (1) rgranger at 7:55pm 04.19.21 Here is what you need https://www.wholesalemarine.com/garelick-over-platform-6-step-wide-telescopin
Motor mount just not lifting any more (2) Grotto at 7:46pm 04.19.21 I just wish I could get rid of the teeth-shaking rattle our mount makes. It's so loud it's embarras
Launched boat#1! (1) Tally Ho at 7:39pm 04.19.21 I put Tally Ho in the water on April 1. Only sailboat in even today, but I got out on the water to
Close Call higgs at 7:37pm 04.19.21 That boat was obviously compromised. The storm did the owner a favor.
Hunter 356 Winter Cover Jerry Nevins at 7:37pm 04.19.21 I paid $2,900 and because I ordered it in the winter, I got free shipping, 400' of 1/4" line to tie

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