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Weight at the forward of the Legend 37.5 destiny12 at 8:21pm 11.15.20 Big Boats 3/712 Hi Sailors and Hunter owners, I am preparing my Legend for off shore cruising and noticed some issue
Engine Controls WBH at 8:14pm 11.15.20 Cal 16/2223 I just bought a 1985 CAL3-27 and I'm trying to figure out where you find the throttle and forward/re
rust remove from swim ladder Cat36Amoore at 7:27pm 11.15.20 Ask All Sailors 22/5964 Seeking advice for removing rust from the stainless steel and plastic steps on the swim ladder. I've
First Sailboat Ferruh at 7:14pm 11.15.20 Ask All Sailors 45/3576 Hello Everyone, I'm planning to buy my first sailboat soon. I took ASA classes 101-103 and will take
December/January Trips Planned MikeHoncho at 5:38pm 11.15.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 11/1008
DONE !!!! sailme88 at 1:51pm 11.15.20 Big Boats 1/906 A club mate bought an identical boat to mine. So that makes me a logical source for problem solving
Mainstay issues - what type of furling system do I have? (7) Gary Ryan at 1:35pm 11.15.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1182 Guys, looking for some tech information on our furler. Looks like there was halyard wrap when we p
Iso Transformer or Galvanic Isolator Br3nt at 11:09am 11.15.20 Ask All Sailors 2/480 Hi all. We're doing an extensive refit of a new to us C'C 39. In designing the new electrical system
Another Elbow Question (1) MikeHoncho at 9:51am 11.15.20 Ask All Sailors 5/434 Took the boat out yesterday for some new equipment shake down (radar, autopilot) and realized there
Westerbeke ignition key? Hydro Therapy at 9:23am 11.15.20 Ask All Sailors 4/383
Mac 26s wiring questions... Grace Note at 9:15am 11.15.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/915 New owner of a 26s. Wonder where you've entered your 110v marina cable, fuse box, etc. We're thi
Thru hull valve size? rpell1@msn.com at 8:55am 11.15.20 Catalina 30 6/1505 Hi all, Can't get down to the boat until late next week and need to order the thru-hull ball valve f
Coupling back on to prop shaft Dubo at 7:26am 11.15.20 Engines and Propulsion 10/3982 Does anyone know how the coupling is fitted on the prop shaft? Interference fit or tapered? After in
Stuck Prop On Shaft LakeOntario270 at 6:45am 11.15.20 Ask All Sailors 8/730 I have a 1996 Catalina with a 1" bronze shaft and a bronze Flex-O-Fold prop. I decided to remove th
Antenna whips Bob S at 5:21am 11.15.20 Ask All Sailors 18/1657 So we finally got hauled. when we un-stepped the mast I found the stainless whip was missing. I have
LED Anchor Light RF Interference spadaforaj at 4:01am 11.15.20 Ask All Sailors 18/1646 I have one of the Maine Beam tricolor LEDs on my masthead Rigger just put it on for about 700$ with
Staysail and Genoa Track additions for Hunter 37 Cutter bommers at 3:34am 11.15.20 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1026 Hey Blaise (and others too) - I got my H37 4 years ago, converted it to a Sloop right away with a 1
Propane heater merit25 at 6:37pm 11.14.20 Catalina 310 55/7784 We are interested in installing a small propane heater on our (new to us) Catalina 310. Considering
Replacement feathering prop falkows2 at 5:18pm 11.14.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1087 Has anyone had any experience with operating Legend 37 (or 37.5) with a Brunton Autoprop? We are lo
Replacing roller furling unit on a 1990 Legend 37 falkows2 at 5:11pm 11.14.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1501 We are looking to replace the roller furling unit on our 1990 Legend 37. This boat has the drum ins

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Lazy Jacks ? (1) Hayden Watson at 6:09pm 10.17.24 I installed the EZJax, LazyJacks system, shown by @Hayden Watson on my boat. They work exceedingly
Removing VC17: Sanding vs Solvent colin59 at 6:00pm 10.17.24 vc 17 is illegal in Canada now but grandfathered till ones supply is gone. We bought a case which sh
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Hello Below at 5:42pm 10.17.24 There are a number of little nooks on the west side of the inlet with room for a couple of boats in
1996 Hunter 26 v-berth and aft berth cushion redo David W at 5:25pm 10.17.24
Catalina 385 weight? Steve_Catalina at 5:20pm 10.17.24 Your 15.5K is/ was design weight. the 19.5k is actual assume travel lift or whatever was weight cali
Catalina 385 weight? shemandr at 4:49pm 10.17.24 Well on PHRF, I don't think displacement has anything to do with it. But I guess if your particular
New sailor, new boat, new concerns pgandw at 4:34pm 10.17.24 When I bent my lower shroud terminal (like yours are) raising my mast, I chose to replace it before
Lifeline stanchion mounting hardware marchem at 4:27pm 10.17.24 Interesting. Are you the original owner or did a previous owner maybe add the nuts underneath? I di
New sailor, new boat, new concerns SteveHughessails at 4:17pm 10.17.24 Thank you so much for your reply. Everything does seem to be quite tight. I referred to the bend in
Lifeline stanchion mounting hardware PlaneTom at 4:10pm 10.17.24 Interesting. Are you the original owner or did a previous owner maybe add the nuts underneath? I did
Protection for Tailing Well Edges MFD at 4:09pm 10.17.24 For items like this, I have used McMaster-Carr online. Their shipping & handling fee can be a littl
New sailor, new boat, new concerns CrispyCringle at 4:08pm 10.17.24 The mast has a awful lot of prebend in it if you ask me. Looks like a racing boat tune. I can see wh
Lifeline stanchion mounting hardware (2) marchem at 3:37pm 10.17.24
New sailor, new boat, new concerns (1) SteveHughessails at 1:24pm 10.17.24 Look at the colour of our lake. It's calling my name :-)
New sailor, new boat, new concerns (4) SteveHughessails at 1:16pm 10.17.24 Yikes, falling from this far, as young as I am, no thanks. Glad you didn't come down with it. I actu
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Terry Cox at 12:03pm 10.17.24 When we did our 2023 Desolation cruise, we headed out after a few days at anchor from Susan Its towa
Fiberglass crack by winch Davidasailor26 at 11:50am 10.17.24
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New sailor, new boat, new concerns Project_Mayhem at 9:56am 10.17.24 No, the first thing we had to do was pull the main cover and main sail and put it away. Then we pul

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