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Hatching it out... Before the Bell at 6:42am 01.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1009 Would anyone be so kinds as to provide me with the specs./measurements for the topside forward hatch
Hunter 26 Engine Recommendations BrianW at 6:39am 01.07.05 Smaller Boats 16/1693 Hi all, I'm a first-time sailboat owner and just bought a '94 Hunter 26. She's a great boat, but cam
1991 Catalina 30 engine options Rick Hilimire at 5:50am 01.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1090 I am looking at a 91 Catalina 30 MKII and the seller claims the engine is a Universal M-18. Was the
Sidney-Hobart Article Rick D at 5:47am 01.07.05 Ask All Sailors 1/985 I probably missed the post concerning the finish, but here is a link to an article. Looks like half
yks Insurance woes for my 1979 H33 rob.stufflebeam at 5:41am 01.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 25/1847 After sailing down to Grand Isle over the holidays, I returned to New Orleans to discover that West*
What to do with old original sails George Rapin at 4:14am 01.07.05 Big Boats 5/831 I am replacing the original genoa and main sail of the 1991 Legend. Is there a cost effective use f
How wide can your boat be? Rick A at 3:54am 01.07.05 Trailer Sailors 8/1425 I am planning to move my boat and may have a trailer available to do so but do I need special permit
Water Tank Oder Kenneth Seace at 2:44am 01.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/840 I purchased an Oday 34 this year. When I drained the water tanks to winterize it, the most horrible
Water Tank Smell Kenneth Seace at 2:38am 01.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/803 I purchased an Oday 34 this year. When I drained the water tanks to winterize it, the most horrible
Sidestay tension Phil Smith at 2:19am 01.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1402 The sidestay tensions of my 26M seem very slack in comparison with other boats in the yard which hav
your recommendations peggie keystroker at 2:03am 01.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/942 please give me your recommendation as to the best manual and the best electric head for a 1982 hunte
outboard or inboard?? ron at 2:00am 01.07.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1487 what are the pros and cons of using an outboard or an inboard? I find if difficult to back up with
Predicament Gary Wyngarden at 1:47am 01.07.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1442 I read an article in the January issue of the Seattle sailing magazine 48 North that reminded me of
Bimini Rick at 1:47am 01.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/763 I am looking to get a new bimini and dodger for my 86 C30. I see the 'custom' ones at the catalina
Refil compressed gas tanks George4201 at 1:30am 01.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1018 Anyone know where I can get refil or exchange compressed gas tank off my catalina 30 in the long bea
Hunter 30T "pointing" Bruce Z at 1:29am 01.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/912 Hello out there,I'm looking for general experiences from other sailors on this. Seems I can only
Porta-Bote Kevin13821 at 12:51am 01.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1829 Has there been any experience with a folding dingy? How do you put them together while on the water
Hunter26 rectorb at 11:57pm 01.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/807 SO stepped on the front window (hatch) and it cracked right down the middle. Hunter will special or
Boat Transport RED at 9:22am 01.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1145 Looking for a rough price to have a Hunter 31 hauled from RI (New England) to Central Florida. Look
Replacing Keel Bolts? BlueAce at 8:59am 01.06.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1665 Anyone have experience replacing Keel bolts?I have a 1990, First 285, and at least one bolt does no

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What is wrong with my sail? Will Gilmore at 7:48pm 09.13.20 Also, the jib is not hoisted all the way up at all. It looks like your jib is roller fulled and is
New 1 1/2 sanitation hose to old 1 5/8 thru-hull dlochner at 7:12pm 09.13.20 Get a large tapered plug that are sold to plug the through hull in case of emergency. Warm the hose,
Funny Friday!!! Lazy1 at 7:09pm 09.13.20 A slice of apple pie is $2.50 in Jamaica and $3.00 in the Bahamas. These are the pie rates of the C
Stormalong at 7:04pm 09.13.20 Welcome to the forum! That's a beautiful boat you have there, Fineline. ;) Adam
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 6:52pm 09.13.20 My neighbor is a Lafete, a direct descendant of Jean. The father, Pierre, taught at the local high
Unknown Sailboat Type Joe Blizzard at 6:16pm 09.13.20 the reason you don't see any winches is that they were stolen off the boat. You sure it ever had a
What is wrong with my sail? DaveJ at 6:09pm 09.13.20 Can't really tell looking on a phone, but maybe you have broken sail slides/slugs. UV will weaken th
TS Sally (3) JamesG161 at 5:45pm 09.13.20 Well I just got a mandatory marina evacuation for Monday morning. It will take about 2 hours to move
Enchanted Charter (Sept. 2020 Issue of Sailing) Stormalong at 5:24pm 09.13.20 Nice find. Tks for sharing. :beer: Glad you liked it, Kappy! Adam
Hunter Legend 30. (93) Dave Groshong at 5:20pm 09.13.20 I prefer 2x/year treatment with plain teak oil, Daly's brand works well.
Jabsco manual head operation... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:19pm 09.13.20
Inverter relay buzz NYSail at 5:18pm 09.13.20
Height of mast when on trailer? Tedd at 5:07pm 09.13.20 Thanks, @Rick Webb , that's a good idea. I think I'll still have to raise the canopy, but that would
Repairing or Replacing Origo alcohol atove Claude L.-Auger at 3:43pm 09.13.20 FYI I've been using Methyl Hydrate in those canisters for the last 20 years ! Cheaper than denature
Hunter 34, bilge questions (1) Claude L.-Auger at 3:33pm 09.13.20 As per Klaudie the limber holes should let the water flow back down to the bilge area so only the fl
I got a free southcoast 22 SailingLoto at 3:31pm 09.13.20 Here in Missouri, a bill of sale along with titles is adequate to title in your name. They do need
Inverter relay buzz Stu Jackson at 3:24pm 09.13.20 Then next weekend take all connections apart from relay to ac panel Still doesn't answer what the
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 rgranger at 2:26pm 09.13.20 ...I believe this is exactly what I will need to do. I've never used a tap before but I understand
Inverter relay buzz NYSail at 2:19pm 09.13.20 Thanks Benny! Think I will order one. Then next weekend take all connections apart from relay to ac
Sails - Open Discussion (1) Froudy at 1:48pm 09.13.20 Thanks for the advice and I think practice has been the key and also furling then jibing and then un

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