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Anchor holding sail with no backstay? Bob Cowgill at 8:03pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1286 I wish to add an anchor holding sail to my Hunter 216, but it has no backstay.Could I just hank one
Shrinkwrap...Is it worth it? Paul8753 at 7:45pm 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1689 $500.00 each fall. Seems like a lot of money, but is it worth it? My boat will be protected with a b
swing keel vibration mojobear at 2:41pm 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1372 I just purchased my 1976 Catalina Swing Keel, and my first solo with her was in moderate winds 10-15
Best location for Magnetic sensor-Autohelm H34 Jim Oursler at 2:37pm 11.09.04 Big Boats 7/885 So where do you mount the magnetic sensor for best overall performance of the Ray Marine/Raytheon 40
Collar Zincs Jerry Purdy at 12:51pm 11.09.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1358 Does any one have a source of suplly for thin (approzimately 1/2" thick), 25 mm shaft collar zincs?
Transom seat Catalina wolf at 11:43am 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/984 On a newer Catalina where do you put the transom seat. Is there a system like the Hunter available?
Looking for a boat for TransAtlantic sail! ling at 11:30am 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 20/2411 I made a post 10 days ago. I'm looking for a second-hand boat for TransAtlantic sail maybe even arou
My first Catalina! Jr Mell at 11:09am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1113 Hi everyone. I am new to this forum. I did (and still do but am trying to sell) a 23' O'day. I just
Thoughts about a solar battery charger Rick at 10:32am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/915 Im thinking about getting a solar battery charger for my boat. Anyone have any thoughts pro or con v
Remote control placement Michael7968 at 8:53am 11.09.04 Smaller Boats 8/972 Ok, I have ordered my remote control for my motor -- will be in some time this week. I would love
new non skid surface Taylor at 8:46am 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/941 Hello all, I am going to redo my 30 year old non skid using a high build primer and sand then the 2
Sailboat Parts Boneyard?? Tommy23604 at 8:37am 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1444 Does any one know of a sailboat parts boneyard. I lost a cockpit starboard locker/seat cover to Char
Charlie took cockpit seat/locker cover Tommy Shannon at 8:25am 11.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/885 Hurricane Charlie was generally kind to the Sea Rebel, a 1991 30T Hunter, considering the impact on
Should I install a feathering or folding prop? Robert Banks at 7:56am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/1493 We have a pretty active PHRF fleet here at Watauga Lake, Tennessee, and I'm getting creamed! I'm sur
How much paint / epoxy barrier do I need? Robert Banks at 7:48am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/2362 After acquiring my Hunter 28 this summer, I finally hauled her out on the hard Nov. 6th. It's time t
Hunter 216 V-Berth Lamar Sumerlin at 7:40am 11.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1086 I have recently completed a v-berth made of 1/2" plywood based on the un-dimensioned drawings from H
so little knowledge, so many questions Bob at 6:44am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1278 My wife and I just bought a 1976 30', we will probably repower before it goes in the water in the s
Waistbelt SOSpender Opinions T J Furstenau at 5:13am 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1493 Was looking for some experience, opinions, evaluations of the waistbelt style SOSpenders. Have you
A way to heat water without inbroad engine Tommy at 5:02am 11.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/857 A way to heat water without inbroad engine tired of heating water up on stove. Is there a twelve vol
Making Water Next Week Rick D at 3:52am 11.09.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1116 OK, make that freshwater!;D 'All You Want To Know About Watermaking' Guest Expert Forum begins next

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Beneteau 373 Single Handing danstanford at 3:29am 02.27.21 While this does not answer your question: the rounding issue on my 373 was significantly reduced by
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question Fidgit at 10:18pm 02.26.21 I just setup a pi4 with open plotter: https://openmarine.net/openplotter I was impressed how straigh
HIN location Ron20324 at 10:15pm 02.26.21 Hello ... I am working on a 1987 Irwin 43-MKIII and was wondering if there is any other place the H
Install Yanmar GM10 in Oday 27 - experience or advice? Wully Draigle at 9:35pm 02.26.21 Bought a Tohatsu outboard 4 stroke with an alternator. Simplest solution for now.
81 Oday 34 need to replace rub rail - recommendations? Wully Draigle at 9:28pm 02.26.21 Does anyone have any pictures of how to notch the corners?
H26 Rudder CaptainRan at 9:18pm 02.26.21 WOW! No, I've got nothing like that. But I will soon. I will likely add an extra block or sheave som
Hunter 26 Battery Placement (1) twalker H260 at 9:06pm 02.26.21
H26 Rudder twalker H260 at 8:55pm 02.26.21 Does your rudder not have a line already connecting on the trailing edge as shown in the drawing loc
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. Benny17441 at 8:54pm 02.26.21 The Dripless Box is not original equipment for the 2001 h320. We do not know what was done during t
New Sails David in Sandusky at 8:50pm 02.26.21 Hi, welcome to SBO! We sail our Hunter 27 out of Sandusky, and live near you in Columbus. All the ne
H26 Rudder Doug J at 8:02pm 02.26.21 Worse case scenario, if you find foam or it looks weak, you can oversize the hole and fill with epox
H26 Rudder CaptainRan at 7:59pm 02.26.21 That mod was there when I purchased the boat. Seems like the rudder is pretty solid in that area.
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HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. skipperclaud at 7:48pm 02.26.21 @skipperclaud , could you please inspect the two engine mounting stringers for any unused holes an
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:42pm 02.26.21 @skipperclaud , could you please inspect the two engine mounting stringers for any unused holes and
H26 Rudder Doug J at 7:39pm 02.26.21 That mod was there when I purchased the boat. Seems like the rudder is pretty solid in that area.
SV Panope. 100 anchor videos Terry Cox at 7:39pm 02.26.21 Hmm. One wonders why he excluded the Danforth. Maybe it would have received top honors. Just say'n.
H26 Rudder CaptainRan at 7:37pm 02.26.21 CaptainRan, don't know if you already took care of this but here is a mod I posted. In one of the p
Spring Clearance Auction Coming Soon Trader at 7:34pm 02.26.21 I wish we could but it's just too expensive. But that said, even with international shipping things
SV Panope. 100 anchor videos CarlN at 7:30pm 02.26.21 And unlike most anchor tests, he didn't just test straight line pull. It was a truly nasty series of

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