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AmyH at 10:13am 08.14.20
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Looking for a cockpit table for a Hunter 450 passage. Texas location but open to shipping from other
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Hello! I'm looking at a 1990 H30T that has been sitting on it's trailer for 3 years. It has been a f
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Taking delivery of the boat next week and the first thing I noticed in the cockpit was the boat want
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I'm ordering a new genoa 120% and the sailmaker is offering me a number or clew options. One is the
Brian D at 9:03pm 08.13.20
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When the sun rises it shines through some shuttered windows. Sometimes the light is just too perfect
meestergomez at 7:19pm 08.13.20
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Check out these photos and let me know what ya think of how to repair this. I've had the boat a long
johnCartelli at 6:24pm 08.13.20
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just purchased a 81 Sirius21 and there are no halyards or sheets. it came with a main sail, genoa, a
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This is interesting. I have a Westerbeke with a remote coolant pressure tank because the water heat
johnCartelli at 5:05pm 08.13.20
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I just purchased a Sirius 21 and found the plastic stay holder in the end of one of the Mast stando
Kent Saturday at 4:32pm 08.13.20
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1. I have a H25 and have been searching for a small dinghy. Any suggestions? The only storage would
S/V Honu at 3:19pm 08.13.20
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I was down in the harbor yesterday working on my boat, and stopped to chat with a live aboard acqain
Ross S at 2:52pm 08.13.20
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I'm having trouble posting to the trailer sailor forum and I'm checking to see if I have the same tr
Dr. D at 1:49pm 08.13.20
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I entered a number of waypoints this morning into my B'G Zeus3 chartplotter. They are saved, as they
Glenn8732 at 12:56pm 08.13.20
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Has anyone done any modification or stiffening of chain plate on the Hunter 216. I was out in some
DrJudyB at 12:51pm 08.13.20
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Hi All, I'm looking for a boat in Los Angeles that has a CDI furler for a photoshoot. Preferably
IASailor at 12:39pm 08.13.20
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This roller furler was installed on my Siracco 15 when I brought it. It works fine but has no furlin
shemandr at 12:31pm 08.13.20
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So..... I've been wondering if I was going to post this video or not. It is of a 6 day trip from St
yoms1984 at 9:37am 08.13.20
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My sailboat was damaged by another boat. The bow rail was pushed into the furler breaking it. the b
cb32863 at 9:36am 08.13.20
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Yesterday I had he remnants of a 4mm Melanoma in Situ removed from my right calf. I must admit that
yoms1984 at 9:29am 08.13.20
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Used 1984 Hunter 37c Bowrail. I have priced out new ones.

Recent Replies

What is this paint?
Captain Larry-DH at 11:45am 09.25.24
Looks to me like the original nonskid paint wore off or was partially taken off. Putting aside any q
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard
Ward H at 11:43am 09.25.24
I agree with Richard19068. Slap some paint on it and move it to where you plan to keep it. Enjoy
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine
Kermit at 11:39am 09.25.24
Miss Piggy in Eye of Storm Piggy starts at 1:50. Enjoy! rEATqBw-b2Y
What is this paint?
Tally Ho at 11:26am 09.25.24
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine   (1)
JamesG161 at 11:20am 09.25.24
@Kermit :facepalm:
Starter motor burned up?
Richard19068 at 11:16am 09.25.24
That said, if you still have an ammeter in the cockpit panel and you have what are now-normal elect
What is this paint?   (1)
duncan14 at 11:13am 09.25.24
Thank you all! Is it possible to put non-skid on top of that, without removing anything? Just to mak
Would you put your money where your mouth is?
Richard19068 at 11:07am 09.25.24
Funny, but the place is in Arizona so I doubt the reference means much to most people there.
Dyneema chafe protection
Richard19068 at 11:06am 09.25.24
Any ideas on what to use for chafe protection on 6mm seems? What are "6mm seems"?
My rudder broke off
wardk at 10:32am 09.25.24
Since you are already out of the water and the rudder is removed you can do most of the work like r
What is this paint?
shemandr at 10:21am 09.25.24
It looks to me like some tried to remove some paint with a solvent. And then gave up. You can't sa
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard
Kings Gambit at 10:12am 09.25.24
Discussion came across as an urgency to get the work done in 30 days for insurance. No insurance, no
Would you put your money where your mouth is?   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:06am 09.25.24
Would any Catalina owners dare go there You'd be running one hell of a risk. Locate his e-mail a
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard
David W at 9:32am 09.25.24
Good point. Usually, the insurance picks up on the mandatory / safety items from the survey and pro
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard
marcham at 9:24am 09.25.24
Good point. Usually, the insurance picks up on the mandatory / safety items from the survey and prov
What is this paint?
Tally Ho at 9:24am 09.25.24
Certainly looks like the boat has had some work done around the chain plates. The paint swirls al
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine
kappykaplan at 8:56am 09.25.24
Tks for the additional info, JamesG161 and jssailem.
Dyneema chafe protection
thinwater at 8:52am 09.25.24
There are dyneema covers, tougher than polyester. Yes, very much so. But not as useful if part of
Dyneema chafe protection
dlochner at 8:41am 09.25.24
There are dyneema covers, tougher than polyester.

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