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Skylight Leak on H28 Quest at 11:44pm 10.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/862 What is the best procedure to remove, recaulk and reinstall the fixed skylight in the main cabin of
Need Crew Capt Jerry Villines at 11:10pm 10.17.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1030 I need crew for a quickie trip from Freeport to Tortola leaving Freeport 10/23/04. If you are a res
trailer bunk replacement question william at 10:53pm 10.17.04 Smaller Boats 4/922 i have my h23 blocked-up and am replacing the bunks and carpet on the trailer. one is broken, (the 2
Prop balancing Mitch at 7:24pm 10.17.04 Big Boats 3/871 How often should you remove the propellor and have it professionally looked at and balanced? Going
Morring stern to with Beneteau 57 question zamibc at 4:08pm 10.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1149 HiI would like to have Beneteau owners comments on the above:1. Mooring stern to (Med mooring), c
Sailing mentors ex-admin at 3:42pm 10.17.04 Ask All Sailors 25/2716 Do you have a sailing mentor? Is there a more experienced old salt you go to for solutions to your s
Keel Fairing Rick D at 3:15pm 10.17.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/963
Oil stain on gelcoat Gary at 2:42pm 10.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1046 Accidentally got some used motor oil on the gelcoat in the cockpit which turn it a nice shade of jet
universal engine detail paint John at 1:27pm 10.17.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/4101 I am going to steam clean my Universal engine and the bilge. Does anyone have a source for the gold
Painting the non skid Cliff Ruckstuhl at 1:13pm 10.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1362 I have been thinking about painting the non skid for better traction and also to break up the color.
Installing a wind vane on a catalina 30 Chris Port at 12:20pm 10.17.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/5073 Can anyone give advice on fitting a wind system (Vane, cable and display)and how to run the cable th
engine overheating jim22335 at 11:57am 10.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1203 I have been having problems with my engine overheating recently. I thought that I had it fixed after
Small Dog on Board Will at 10:50am 10.17.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1509 My wife and I have a Min Pin puppy. A 6 pound dog. We are planing to a ten day cruise on our 34 fo
medicine cabinet / vanity in 450 Forward head Jim at 10:49am 10.17.04 Big Boats 3/780 Has anyone modified/replaced the medicine cabinet in the forward head of a Passage 450? The origina
Fresh Water Flush Head Bob F. at 10:22am 10.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1060 As the summer winds downs I'm always looking for projects to do on my H376. Has anybody added a fres
Need Punta Gorda Help --> $$$ Cobra at 9:52am 10.17.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1248 I've bought a damaged boat (1993 33.5 Hunter) in Purta Gorda Fl. The mast is damaged and laying on
Easier way to lift the rudders? Knot @ home at 9:27am 10.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/950 I am have having a hard time raising the rudders when changing from sailing motoring (returning to t
DUTCHMAN SYSTEM VS LAZY JACK SYSTEM George Rapin at 9:19am 10.17.04 Big Boats 7/2273 I'm replacing the original set of sails. The cost of making the main receptive to the Dutchman syst
2000 26x steering cable DAVE at 7:40am 10.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1094 My steering cable is shot,it's a Detmar G 9 8FT DCT,this is written on the cable.Where can I get one
New cabin sole? Richard at 6:51am 10.17.04 Smaller Boats 5/1071 Greetings,I am re-posting in the hopes that someone can help now: We are looking at a 1974 Ranger

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Hunter 430 Mast JamesG161 at 3:15pm 02.01.21 I would follow your manual of 680 inches or 56.67 ft. The mast height for our H430 is above the ba
A good first sailboat? rgranger at 3:06pm 02.01.21 Are you committed to the 23.5? The 240, 26 and 260 are all very nice also.
Hunter 430 Mast sail sfbay at 3:04pm 02.01.21 Ditto rgranger...........if you have not purchased the boat prepare a realistic list labor and mater
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats rgranger at 3:03pm 02.01.21 @TomY ... like that it was completely made of pallet scrap wood.. :yikes::yikes::yikes::yikes::y
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats (1) rgranger at 2:59pm 02.01.21 I haven't really seen an ugly boat posted here, yet. I took this shot at a marina where I used to
Salvage rgranger at 2:51pm 02.01.21 :plus: I have gotten so many people to haul off my junk simply by putting it in the "free" section
Does anyone know the total length of sanitation hose required for C30? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:47pm 02.01.21 . @Peggie Hall HeadMistress says you don't have to use sanitation-grade for the vent line. I don'
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats AlastairLC at 2:46pm 02.01.21 Words fail me.
Does anyone know the total length of sanitation hose required for C30? snoopy_ at 2:30pm 02.01.21 Justin, Thank you very much for the info, it's greatly appreciated. Parsons, I don't think I ha
A good first sailboat? knightinnc at 2:18pm 02.01.21 These are the pics of the boat from Charlotte @Crazy Dave Condon
A good first sailboat? (10) knightinnc at 2:16pm 02.01.21 189879
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats (1) kloudie1 at 2:12pm 02.01.21 @TomY We saw that thing several years ago while visiting Portland and sailing with former forum mem
Fortress anchor on 331 alexco38 at 2:11pm 02.01.21 It will never set in weedy bottom. The pointy end keep lifting due to weed and not enough weight to
A good first sailboat? knightinnc at 2:06pm 02.01.21 The one for sale on Kerr Lake is $8,900. First sold at $9,990 back in August 15, 1991 for boat, tr
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Michael Davis at 2:00pm 02.01.21
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats jon hansen at 1:55pm 02.01.21 s4rh3YrFiEM
Hunter 430 Mast rgranger at 1:53pm 02.01.21 So have you already bought this boat? Your avitar has you as "Future Boat Owner". If not I'd rec
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats (1) TomY at 1:45pm 02.01.21 I haven't really seen an ugly boat posted here, yet. Somebody has to set the bar: RAW FAITH was
A good first sailboat? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:40pm 02.01.21 The one for sale on Kerr Lake is $8,900. First sold at $9,990 back in August 15, 1991 for boat, tra
Cat Tails? CherylZZ at 1:36pm 02.01.21 Thanks, as you can see I have an American flag sewn in on the leach, but it is often back winded on

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