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crease in jib Sandy Young at 10:18pm 08.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1002 Jib sheet problems. when heading upwind, we get a big crease from the clew to the second hank from t
Internal Hull Paint Mike at 9:56pm 08.18.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/897 What a great website and thank you for the advice I've already been given. I've got a lot of work to
How Do Hunters Handle Severe Conditions? David at 7:45pm 08.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1157 Hello to all of the Hunter owners 'out there'.My first mate and I are starting to seriously plan f
'85 Mac-25 Sloop...head questions Chris at 4:04pm 08.18.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/971 Could anyone tell me if the 1985 Mac-25 Sloop has a private/enclosed head? I can't seem to find a la
Where is the masthead light wiring on 30 tall rig John at 12:20pm 08.18.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1079 I recently had the C30 shipped overland to my port. The mast was restepped and the yard connectd the
TELLTALES ON SHROUDS GORDON at 12:16pm 08.18.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/4000 An earlier topic covered telltales on the sails and you mentioned quickly about telltales on the shr
Owner's Manual Arnie at 11:50am 08.18.04 Ask All Sailors 0/986 Does anyone know where I can secure an Owner's Manual for a 1984 Seidelmann 30T ?
What model is this? Kurt at 11:17am 08.18.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1063 There is a Catalina sailboat for sale near my, the sign on the boat states that it is a 1985.....I h
Where is the response of the expert Jim at 10:55am 08.18.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/953 ? was I expecting too much? I've reefed. dropped the traveler, etc but the Vision 36 is, in effect,
center board cable question kip at 10:49am 08.18.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1077 i have an oday mariner and guess what? aha, the center board cable snapped near the board and is now
New motor on the Market Gregg D at 8:46am 08.18.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/846 Briggs ' Stratton has a new air cooled outboard 5HP. Has anyone used it on their boat yet? If so,
Who needed an extendable mast crutch? Wanderer138 at 8:41am 08.18.04 Smaller Boats 0/1198 I saw a post a couple of weeks ago from someone who needed an extendable mast crutch for an H23, but
Fisher's Island NY Patti8727 at 7:52am 08.18.04 Destinations 3/3587 I heard through the grapvine that there were a few free transient moorings in West Harbor, Fishers I
Sabre 34 Mk I polar diagram robgs at 5:52am 08.18.04 Sabre Sailboats 0/2295 Does anyone have a polar diagram for the Sabre 34 Mk I?Rob S.
NEW SAIL -THINKING ANOUT BUYING AN OLD ERICSON La'sailor at 5:52am 08.18.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1324 I am a new to sailing..I have found an old 1969 Ericson 26..need bottom paint and a motor. is this a
Trailer for 1984 Hunter 25.5 Neil at 5:30am 08.18.04 Smaller Boats 1/1640 Looking for a used trailer for my sailboat. Located in Michigan. Model: 1984 Hunter 25.5Anyone c
Windlass Installation for Oceanis 321 jmcclain at 4:16am 08.18.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1461 Can anyone help with a sample installation of a vertical or horizontal windlass on this model? Than
Where to get battens for my ODay 23? Adam at 2:51am 08.18.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1114 Does anyone have a good source for sail battens? My ODay 23 now only has one (don't ask where the ot
Update: Progressive Ins. claim status Greg2230 at 2:30am 08.18.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1161 I have an update to report for those interested in my experience with Progressive Insurance regardin
Beam reach sail trim Rick Macdonald at 1:47am 08.18.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1730 My Hunter 23.5 is a fractional rig with swept-back spreaders, no backstay, a 110% furling jib with f

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1996 HUNTER 336 Not on her lines (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:50pm 01.21.21 Pretty much in the ball park for that era : otice is the exhaust is a few inches underwater. Bough
1996 HUNTER 336 Not on her lines Hunter216 at 6:43pm 01.21.21 Greetings all. I have an offer accepted on this boat and waiting on survey next week. My gf & I lov
Boom Bolt? justsomeguy at 6:39pm 01.21.21 What is this bolt called that attaches the boom to the Mainsheet? It's called a strap bolt.
1996 HUNTER 336 Not on her lines mbertsche at 6:37pm 01.21.21 Thank you Don. Neither of my Seawards did that, nor did a Pearson 26. It must be a Hunter thing. May
1996 HUNTER 336 Not on her lines dlochner at 6:32pm 01.21.21
1996 HUNTER 336 Not on her lines Don S/V ILLusion at 6:25pm 01.21.21
Setup for mounting dinghy to stern? Capt jgw at 6:23pm 01.21.21 I tow backwards with 2 lines to each tube and pull dink up and out so just a little of bow drags in
CB UpHaul Line H26 Chiriqui at 6:17pm 01.21.21 hum really...when I get back down there I will check it again.. maybe it was stained that fooled me
CB UpHaul Line H26 Jimmy at 6:10pm 01.21.21 The centerboard is foam and fiberglass no wood
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Capt jgw at 6:05pm 01.21.21
Boom Bolt? Ron20324 at 6:05pm 01.21.21 Is the bolt actually loose or are you just not able to seat it tightly to the boom cap? The bolt
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Capt jgw at 6:03pm 01.21.21 I had to DuckDuckGo to find out but it looks like the 5411 is sea water cooled so no HX. I would
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 Tally Ho at 6:02pm 01.21.21 Sounds like she will be a good boat when you get her ready to sail. Greg
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Capt jgw at 5:58pm 01.21.21 The 5411 has a weird cooling system. Raw water cooled and the way it's plumbed almost no water is ex
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need Noodat Lady at 5:57pm 01.21.21 Furler foil: Google furling jib. You'll find plenty to inform you. That's a very desirable $2000 upg
Odd requirement in boat insurance Capt jgw at 5:47pm 01.21.21 I have a deck stepped mast with a furling main, so rain can enter through the slot and is supposed
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need JT Burkard at 5:47pm 01.21.21
Blisters on 1991 Beneteay 41s5 jssailem at 5:15pm 01.21.21 Money well spent. Looks like you put your Covid relief money to a good purchase.
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 DonEvans at 5:12pm 01.21.21 Greg, she is an 87. Bought it Aug of last year and been working away learning as I restore her. have
Boom Bolt? jssailem at 5:12pm 01.21.21 @BigDogg11 I have a Cal so not exactly the same but here is what I suspect. The bolt is an inexpensi

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