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Boat Upgrades, Equipment, Supplies for Long Cruise Tai Chi Sailor at 1:15pm 06.23.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1766 What should I look for if I purchase a sailboat for potential long range cruising? Does the hull nee
Canvas Color for Hunter 23.5 (early model ) John, Illinois at 12:58pm 06.23.05 Smaller Boats 2/960 ordering q cover for my furling jib, need color to match the main sail cover. It is Persian Green?
84 H31 toe rail Bob Rutland at 12:46pm 06.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1013 My port side toe rail has been damaged beond repair. Where can I find a replacement?
New Traveler Advice? Steve L22188 at 12:23pm 06.23.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1100 I have a new/old O'Day 302 with the original midboom traveler. It's a beast to adjust: move the peg
272 extra forestay? Dennis at 10:46am 06.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/920 My 272 has some kind of eye installed on the front of the mast at the level of the spreaders, and al
Removing Refrigeration gus18219 at 10:30am 06.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/738 Hi,HAs anyone any experience in removing interiors, particulaty a refrigeratorin a Hunter 380.P
snatch blocks Bob at 10:28am 06.23.05 The Cherubini Hunters 1/866 Anyone know the best place to buy snatch blocks, which is the better brand?
V21 forestay length larry abbott at 9:00am 06.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/910 Hi, does anyone know the length from the mast attachment to the bow attachment for the forestay for
Bringing it home Chuck at 8:51am 06.23.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/850 I am bringing our boat down from Muskegon, MI to East Chicago this weekend. Can anyone tell me what
I am alive/what would you like to see crazy dave condon at 8:45am 06.23.05 Smaller Boats 13/962 For those of you who know me, I am still alive. I am the sales department here and it is difficult
electric fuel/lift pump jc at 6:39am 06.23.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1093 would like any info for a reliable replacement electic fuel pump for a Yanmar diesel ,came with a be
Looking for a Nashmarine Tsehum Pete at 6:17am 06.23.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1532 A long-time sailing friend recently loaned me his blue Nashmarine Sailminder card. It seem to be a b
Ballast Water Salty Dog at 6:13am 06.23.05 Smaller Boats 10/1114 I finally have a wet slip and was wondering what other folks do with a water ballast system to keep
Autohelm 3000 Don6157 at 5:57am 06.23.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1365 My 1983 Hunter 34 came with an Autohelm 3000 auto pilot that must bearound 20 years old. I can't fi
Boat on reef Franklin at 5:42am 06.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/884 Been thinking about the guy on the reef and what I would do or could now plan to do if I were in his
can't stop this heeling...... nicole17008 at 5:32am 06.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/2539 Hi, Hubby and I took a total of 2 months of sailing lessons last fall, then decided to go for it an
swing keel cable wear gary at 5:29am 06.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/866 swing keel cable eating into metal fitting at thru hull fitting. has anyone solved this problem?
Wheel Pilot Scott D5296 at 4:42am 06.23.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1041 My ST4000 shorted at the bulkhead plug, received 12v to the control circuit and is now DEAD. Because
Water in bilge/ 1981 Hunter 22 with swing Keel Jim W23131 at 4:26am 06.23.05 Smaller Boats 1/1343 I am finding more water in my bilge lately after fixing known leaks from deck hardware, windows, etc
Losin' the Blue on the 2-2-2 Joe McGinty at 3:55am 06.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/863 The cockpit and deck of my '79' is white with sky blue on the seats and "non skid" areas. My family

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Unknown email request Terry Cox at 5:49am 04.02.21 Too, funny. Thank you, Justin.
Beneteau Spare Parts Website DougM at 5:49am 04.02.21 I thought I saw an article some time ago that the Marion SC plant was shut down permanently. That mi
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations RoyS at 5:48am 04.02.21 I prefer a throwable ring without a line attached. Carry two. I can throw it farther and more accura
Anyone have info for a material and color match to repair holes in the acrylic cabin walls? rgranger at 5:47am 04.02.21
Gloucester 22 Owners (2) Cjflyer at 5:46am 04.02.21 Doing some bright work refinishing on MayFly.
Gloucester 22 Owners (1) Cjflyer at 5:42am 04.02.21 @Cjflyer You posted a photo of an inspection port probably 5 inch with a bilge pump in hand. Where
Re-powering! Justin_NSA at 5:41am 04.02.21 I think we have to realize that tradition may be yielding to technology in many cases. "A human be
Spring Cruise 2021 Terry Cox at 5:40am 04.02.21 If the cabin top is wet, I cozy up inside. If the cabin top is dry, I cast the lines. If there are
Re-powering! jon hansen at 5:36am 04.02.21 my dad's alden 38' US one design had a 7 1/2 hp outboard in a well in the cockpit. we would pull it
Anyone have info for a material and color match to repair holes in the acrylic cabin walls? smokey73 at 5:33am 04.02.21 @rgranger How are you enjoying Charleston since your move there? Great info - thanks for the lin
Anyone paint the acrylic walls? rgranger at 5:24am 04.02.21 Not on a Hunter 26 but on a different boat. And that is gel coat not acrylic. The majority of the
Anyone have info for a material and color match to repair holes in the acrylic cabin walls? rgranger at 5:16am 04.02.21 https://www.dropbox.com/s/m9cq5xawr7abi6s/Hunter%20Marine%20Gelcoat%20Color%20Chart.pdf?dl=0 That l
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021. Captain Larry-DH at 5:15am 04.02.21 we got attacked on one trip entering Penn bay from the south, ironically as we were passing mosquit
Re-powering! TomY at 5:14am 04.02.21 Thank you all very much for the info! I've researched many options and finally choose the Elco EP-
Unknown email request Justin_NSA at 4:55am 04.02.21 My absolute go to telemarketer prank - ttrzG5F4R3o
Unknown email request dLj at 4:51am 04.02.21 You should post this one in funny fridays... Although I'm going to show my age here, that's a pret
Re-powering! dlochner at 4:03am 04.02.21 At a 12 HP equivalent, the Elco 12 seems a bit under powered for a 35 boat. How was your experience
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021. jssailem at 4:01am 04.02.21 traveling to Maine will be easier, too, without to worry of catching something from shore leave. :
real sailboats jssailem at 3:58am 04.02.21 It was a good April Fools joke. Did you see the comments? They agree with @Joe. And I do as well.
Re-powering! BigEasy at 3:10am 04.02.21 Any Elco mechanics/technicians in your vicinity?

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