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keel sitting on axel? kingprawn at 1:35pm 05.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/907 Anyone else have an H22 with a single axel trailer where the keel sits on the axel? Is this part of
What the heck is this part? David Ochoa at 1:18pm 05.01.05 Big Boats 1/764 I was inspecting and tightening hose clamps today and I noticed a little corrosion on the engine jus
Hunter 34 stuffing box Jim at 12:29pm 05.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/918 Is there supposed to be a washer in between the packing nut (male part) and the flax in my Hunter 34
jiffy reefing John at 12:17pm 05.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/979 I rigged my c22 today but still have a question whether I should always have the jiffy reef lines ri
Water Balasted Fred at 11:54am 05.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/898 Just recently purchased a Hunter 23.5. The boat is in a slip in salt water. The balast tank is ful
mast help bob15578 at 11:39am 05.01.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1047 I could use some advice in lowering the mast(no clue). thanks
Raising a mast chris88 at 11:38am 05.01.05 Smaller Boats 7/812 Is it possible to raise the mast on a 1974 Hunter 25 with 2 people? I hate to pay the marina to rais
buying a used macgregor please help rich and susan needy at 11:28am 05.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/954 we have been looking for a used macgregor. what should we look for? this is new to us, never owned a
To Beneteau or not to Beneteau Diana B at 11:20am 05.01.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1037 We're thinking of buying a 2000 B 331, but will be using it to cruise =from South Florida over to t
Raymarine C 70 Interface Marc14857 at 11:06am 05.01.05 Big Boats 1/832 I just installed a Raymarine Radar System with C 70 plotter GPS etc. I also have a Garmin GPSMAP 76
Dimensions for a cruising spinnaker Hunter 95 26' Rb at 10:45am 05.01.05 Smaller Boats 1/991 I would like to get a cruising spinnaker for my 95 H26does anyone have the dimensions? Luff, Leach,
fuel pickup tube wburris at 10:18am 05.01.05 Bigger Boats 2/1175 Has anybody removed the pickup tube from the O'Day 39. What is involved? I have female elbow at the
fuel pickup tube wburris at 9:46am 05.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/718 Has anybody removed the pickup tube from the O'Day 39. What is involved? I have female elbow at th
displacement of Hunter 22 Jay at 8:55am 05.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/801 I am interested in a Hunter 22 but need to know the displacement and ballast of the swing keel model
C22 Keel winch problem Randy at 8:00am 05.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/915 Hey All,went out to sail for the first time this year, and had a wonderful time except the keel win
Difference between Genoa and regular jib... Steve at 7:48am 05.01.05 Columbia 3/2001 I am switching to a genoa on my Columbia 22'I am learning about luff, leech, foot, etc....is it co
Swim plate form storage Joe Wieneckew at 7:47am 05.01.05 Big Boats 3/816 I am a new 1992 37.5 owner and was wondering, the storage on each side of the swim plate form do not
Sailing speed Wayne at 7:46am 05.01.05 Big Boats 13/958 I just purchased a new feathering 3 bladed prop for my 386 Hunter. I know I will get a boost in perf
JIB CABLE Frank940 at 7:14am 05.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1247 *CRY Just rasing mast noticed Jib cable was broken holding on by a few threads.Warning Check your's
Lubricate Turnbuckles Paul at 6:23am 05.01.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1417 Last year the turnbuckles had a mind of their own. They did not turn easily and when it came time to

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Advice for grinding out and tabbing in a new bulkhead PaulK at 8:04pm 01.18.21 Builders often leave a space between the actual bulkhead and the hull so it doesn't create a visible
1 pound Propane bottles for Kenyon cook top Tally Ho at 8:02pm 01.18.21 I am interested in how you do this and safely avoid killing yourself because I open the pop top and
1986 Newport 27-3 first boat nightowle at 7:59pm 01.18.21 Yes, a good idea as said here is to post your list. My first boat was a tiller steered O'Day 27. I
Brand new coolant pump fail. nightowle at 7:54pm 01.18.21 Oh, man. I feel your pain. A disappointment for sure.
Prada cup on TV PaulK at 7:52pm 01.18.21 The windward foil probably wasn't deployed because they didn't think they'd need it. Then - surpris
Paint is peeling EVERYWHERE wyndcatcherowner at 7:44pm 01.18.21 Thanks, everyone! Project_Mayhem I think you might be right about the poor surface prep theory base
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? Benny17441 at 7:39pm 01.18.21 Best alternative is an open transom shower, especially in the Caribbean.
Prada cup on TV Hunter216 at 7:33pm 01.18.21
Prada cup on TV RussC at 7:31pm 01.18.21
Replacing Hull Stripe Jerry Nevins at 7:27pm 01.18.21 Thanks Jskosmo... Right the worry was that I would hurt the gelcoat with too much heat... Here it is
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? Mikem at 7:18pm 01.18.21 Hi all, Are their any sailboats under 40ft out there with seperate/dedicated shower? All i'm find
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (1) Rick D at 7:15pm 01.18.21 Wow, the PO butchered that. I had my hood modified with a cut just in front of the solar panel in or
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need Michael Davis at 7:08pm 01.18.21
AC/DC Grounding Question Davidasailor26 at 7:02pm 01.18.21 Calder says the purpose of connecting AC and DC grounds is to provide a safe path to AC ground for a
Below Deck Autopilot stephen_i_w at 7:00pm 01.18.21 I have a 2005 C-310 with a wheel Raymarine autopilot. It won't hold going to weather in true wind s
Coming soon - Automated Docking Assistance jssailem at 6:51pm 01.18.21 I CAN NOT SEE USING SUCH A DEVICE ON MY 35 FT BOAT. The the time comes that I can not dock my boat I
anchor chain tomdempsey at 6:50pm 01.18.21 Thanks
Coming soon - Automated Docking Assistance Phil Herring at 6:47pm 01.18.21 All I need is someone at the bow screaming at me, which should be cheap to manufacture. But if it's
Odd requirement in boat insurance Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:44pm 01.18.21 A high deductable can reduce premiums considerably...it's simple math: the more of the risk you're w
anchor chain dlochner at 6:33pm 01.18.21

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