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Anyone add a crusigin spinnaker? Darren9582 at 12:14am 12.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1114 I was wondering if anyone on here has added a cruising spinnaker to their H260?Is it possible to d
Cat 22 Trailer needed Chris Rooke at 11:45pm 12.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/903 I have a Catalina 22 that needs a used trailer. Anyone who might know of one available, pleasedir
Sailing in the New Year! Kevin C 26S at 9:52pm 12.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/855 They are calling for Saturday to be 72 and mostly sunny in Raleigh NC, so me and the wife are planni
Make Over George Haynie at 9:24pm 12.29.04 Smaller Boats 6/785 I'm relatively new to sailing and just purchased my first boat. H22. It is my hope to make some ch
Small Mac's Conform to Trailer Steve Shenkel at 9:24pm 12.29.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/66876 I have observed a number of the smaller MacGregor/Ventures (17, 21, 22, ' 24) where the hull conform
Asymmetical Spinnaker Hunter 31 Steve at 1:35pm 12.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 12/1480 Has anyone set up an asymmetrical spinnaker for their Hunter 31? Did you have to set up a block at
Folding table in O'Day 25 Eric at 1:06pm 12.29.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1025 The previous owner of my '76 O'Day 25 painted the folding table in the cabin, but I plan to strip th
Hunter 25.5 winches Bill18593 at 12:27pm 12.29.04 Smaller Boats 7/1345 We've got two Maxwell winches for the halyards and two self-tailing Maxwells for the jib sheets. Wh
Outhaul bitter end rod Bob T at 9:41am 12.29.04 Smaller Boats 1/991 The bitter end of the outhaul is secured by a 4 inch rod 27.5 inchs from the end of the boon. The r
MAC 26S Transom Cracked Stan Breaux at 8:24am 12.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1445 The transom on my MacGregor 26S has cracked where the outboard attaches to the boat. It appears tha
Hunter 22 sail fabric weight Jim W23131 at 8:21am 12.29.04 Smaller Boats 6/870 I am in the process of replacing my main sail for my hunter 22, mfg, 1981 and trying to decide betwe
dripless stuffing box Jack2438 at 8:03am 12.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/1190 I am a new sailor as of last year and we are thinking of selling our nice but tender o'day 25 for a
Can't raise my mast and it's only a Capri 18 John23891 at 7:48am 12.29.04 Smaller Boats 9/3139 Maybe Catalina decided that 1998 was the right time to beef up the mast because it's sure heavier th
Catalina Clubs (Fleets) in Southern Florida calehuff at 7:11am 12.29.04 Catalina 30 1/1479 I sail out of the Ft. Lauderdale area of Florida, and am looking for a Catalina club to join in my a
Seacocks for Deck Drains - Anyone backfit these? Pete Davenport at 7:10am 12.29.04 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1861 Doing a minor refit on an 1982 Hunter 36 and I'm in the process of replacing all hoses. During a re
Anybody know what the core of an 1981 H27 rudder Rich18890 at 7:07am 12.29.04 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1261 Looks like?I am going to be taking my rudder off next spring to tighten up some play in the rudder
Catalina Direct "Mast Up" rig Ole RB at 7:06am 12.29.04 Smaller Boats 15/2000 Does anyone have the Cat Direct Mast Up rig? If so, does it really work and is it easy to use?Wha
Shafted Tim at 6:24am 12.29.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1110 Hi,I was just informed I will need a new prop shaft for my '93 B310.Any idea where I might find o
H34 Anchor Size Jared at 6:05am 12.29.04 Big Boats 17/1290 I bought an anchor the other day with a WM gift certificate and I am wondering if I am I got one tha
Want to trade land for a sailboat-where do I look GR Brown at 5:07am 12.29.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1512 I have some free and clear 5 acre parcels in southern Colorado that I want to trade for a 40'-50' sa

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Boat Insurance sail sfbay at 7:41pm 02.23.21 Just to be clear this amount is $939,000, which is the current pollution/fuel spill legal limit.
Boat Insurance mtarcher1 at 7:41pm 02.23.21 It may be prudent to shop around a bit...I got quite a range of quotes for the same level of coverag
Boat Insurance rgranger at 7:36pm 02.23.21 You need to make sure the policy includes fuel spill liability in addition to liability associated
Boat Insurance sail sfbay at 7:29pm 02.23.21 You need to make sure the policy includes fuel spill liability in addition to liability associated w
all rope windlass Hayden Watson at 7:28pm 02.23.21 Whoever originated this "rule" is an idiot (IMHO). Rule of thumb. I can (or at least am willing
Larger wheel? JRT at 7:12pm 02.23.21 I got this for Christmas, haven't tried it yet but it came recommend by other 310 owners. https:/
Beware of BoatUS Insurance Blitz at 7:01pm 02.23.21 please be aware, this is nothing new. Insurance companies will also devalue anything on the boat
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! rgranger at 7:00pm 02.23.21 And it can't be the first mate! That's to easy CAn it be the voices in my head?
i got carried away... rgranger at 6:56pm 02.23.21
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! dlochner at 6:48pm 02.23.21 All the hard to reach places are hard to reach because I'm either too big to in there or too small r
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! (1) Tally Ho at 6:47pm 02.23.21 I have too much stuff running through the bilge area where my shaft and stuffing box are...refrigera
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! DAVA390 at 6:37pm 02.23.21 Cockpit drains. 2 lttle schedule 40 tubes poked out through the transom. Have to clean out and resea
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler Rick D at 6:29pm 02.23.21 Small update just for any future google searches. ountyfasteners.com/14-20-flat-socket-head-screw-
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 mnmpizza at 6:15pm 02.23.21
No Traveler? MikeHoncho at 6:07pm 02.23.21 And this is why every cruiser should crew on a racing boat for a few seasons. Ya learn a lot from a
No Traveler? MikeHoncho at 6:05pm 02.23.21 Ya' only need all those sail controls if (1) you know how to use them and (2) you're actually going
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 Capt Robbie at 6:02pm 02.23.21 that has been on my mind for the past 38 years! The only logical reason I could come up with is the
Modern Design Anchors JRT at 5:45pm 02.23.21 Thanks. Rocna recommends a #10, 22 lbs., 1/4" chain for the weight and length of the 315. Do you
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 mnmpizza at 5:38pm 02.23.21
Stem/Keel Repair Tally Ho at 5:37pm 02.23.21 I don't know how it occurred, I bought it basically bottom dollar like this. I do have the material

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