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Rolling Up Head Sail- How Lewis at 7:56am 05.05.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1256 When it's time to roll up the headsail or genoa what point of sail works best under different wind c
Galvanized trailer on 26D/S models ? Rick4852 at 7:54am 05.05.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/912 Thinkng about getting a used 26D/S's, was the standard factory trailer galvanized or painted, or if
Who's the electrical guru? Gary at 7:33am 05.05.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/784 84 H31My battery monitor gave up and need to replace. Was thinking of a simple and inexpensive two
HUNTER 36 POLAR DIAGRAMS Isabel at 6:45am 05.05.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2423 I have recienly bought a new Hunter 36 with the not furling big mainsheet and a shoal keel. I cannot
Diesel Engine Problem Rob at 6:44am 05.05.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1165 My MD 22 L Volvo diesel is acting up. Runs fine up to about 1500 but thereafter more throttle does n
Closed Leech? Kevin at 6:10am 05.05.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/3879 What is a closed leech? Is it where the leech curves back to windward?I should probably look in m
pump pressure bryan at 6:07am 05.05.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1382 I just put in a Jabsco head and everything works fine except there is alot of pressure as you pump t
Chesapeake Bay HSA Rendezvous Jay20619 at 6:06am 05.05.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/862 This is the year of our biennial Hunter Owners Rendezvous. We will meet in Crisfield, MD, from 27-30
bilge vent cowls Mike4116 at 5:16am 05.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1095 My 1980 28' OD has the white vinyl/rubber bilge blower vent covers where they exit the deck at the a
Best anchor for Boothbay ME Reigon Steve at 4:43am 05.05.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1038 Assuming you are doing near-coastal cruising in the Boothbay Maine area in a 1992 H28, how many anch
old cng tank Jack2438 at 4:05am 05.05.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/967 Hello, Does an old cng tank have any value? Can it be used for anything other then cng gas? Does
Seaward alcohol stove Gerard A. Holker at 3:51am 05.05.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1313 I need help in sourceing a replacement for the original Seaward alcohol stove. My 1985 Catalina 27
On Board Battery Charger - which one to use?? Pat Hillard at 2:45am 05.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1111 My O'Day 272LE has a GUEST 2615M 15 AMP on-board charger that appears to be original equipment. I t
Sailing without a centerboard Eric at 2:15am 05.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1558 It will be about 4 weeks before I can have my O'Day 25 hauled out of the water to have the centerboa
Engine blower Don764 at 1:52am 05.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/892 I have an O'Day 272 with a Westerbeak 10Twoc diesel. No engine blower or vent lines were ever instal
Loose centerboard hanger bolts tgreen111 at 1:17am 05.05.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/907 I did a pre-launch inspection on my 1990 Mac 26S yesterday and found that the two centerboard hanger
H22 swim ladder Todd Bauer at 12:50am 05.05.05 Smaller Boats 11/1207 I have been trying to find a permanent mounted swim ladder for my '82 Hunter 22. I've checked all th
Driver's Ed. Richard at 12:50am 05.05.05 Big Boats 15/1189 Whew,I just made the jump from a H23 to a C'C 36. I had my first lesson in motoring yesterday. W
bilge vent covers Mike4116 at 12:18am 05.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1337 My 1980 28' OD has the white vinyl/rubber bilge blower vent covers where they exit the deck at the a
impeller patrick at 12:10am 05.05.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1233 Does anyone have the part # for the raw water impeller on a universal m-25 5424?Thanks!

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Beneteau Parts Trouble mdibella at 12:45pm 04.06.21 I have a pretty good relationship with the customer service manager. She didn't not reply to the l
How to Remove Couch in 2005 41AC MFD at 12:40pm 04.06.21 I was able to take mine out single handed. Oddly enough absolutely no recollection how. I might ha
How to Remove Couch in 2005 41AC Nodak7 at 12:35pm 04.06.21 The next question is how do you get it out of the boat? Jesh it just does not seem like it would fit
Windlass foot switch sail sfbay at 12:28pm 04.06.21 When I replaced my Lewmar electric winch switch, which had a uv damaged cover, I had to purchase a n
Use of bimini JRT at 11:50am 04.06.21 So mine is close on the 310 too when the sail is down and stowed, but once I raise the main the boom
Back on the water. I got carried away, part 2 Timm R Oday25 at 11:32am 04.06.21 Most excellent . Thanks for bringing us along
Use of bimini Justin_NSA at 11:20am 04.06.21 A simple remedy for bimini days is too add a cringle at the back of the sail so you can gather up so
Window films thinwater at 11:15am 04.06.21 I put some test panels (film on acrylic and polycarbonate hatches) on the roof one year ago. I just
Use of bimini CaptainRan at 11:12am 04.06.21 So I'm not the only one, that is interesting news, thanks for posting. Crazy Dave: I will get the ma
Use of bimini DeliriousSailor at 11:07am 04.06.21 So far the only thing I dont like about our H26 is that you cannot have a bimini up while sailing.
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) (1) JRacer at 11:07am 04.06.21 I hang one of these in my companionway when I leave the boat. It has the words "Open Thru Hulls" wri
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit DeliriousSailor at 10:47am 04.06.21 Wow where has the time gone. Been busy. Thursday I had the day off and it was reasonably warm so
Thinking about painting my hull Justin_NSA at 10:47am 04.06.21 hahahaha Like this? Clearly someone who either knows nothing abuot fishing or nothing about sail
H26 Outboard Motor Shaft, Long or Extra Long DeliriousSailor at 10:34am 04.06.21 @DeliriousSailor ... one of these might make the difference. kets made for 4 stroke motors are ve
Thinking about painting my hull souzag818 at 10:15am 04.06.21 I had a Tartan that I painted dark green (literally, Awlgrip color...) with an off white bootstripe
Thinking about painting my hull (1) rgranger at 10:06am 04.06.21 to me, that's the equivalent to getting a tattoo :facepalm: hahahaha Like this? Clearly someone
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin. Crazy Dave Condon at 9:51am 04.06.21 Old trick is to close everything inside, tape a piece of plastic over companionway, slit the plastic
Engine block de-rusting question LukeAvanti at 9:48am 04.06.21 Many thanks for the thoughtful and detailed advice, much appreciated!
H26 Outboard Motor Shaft, Long or Extra Long Crazy Dave Condon at 9:40am 04.06.21 Private message sent to me. Request photos first
Thinking about painting my hull tfox2069 at 9:31am 04.06.21 OK, the rattan boat made me laugh. Dr. Google does reveal its a thing. Anyone on here have any exp

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