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Rudder breakage Mike Walker at 10:44am 04.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/814 I had a complete rudder failure recently in a Hunter 456. The seas were rough and we were running be
new rudder Doug Hurd at 8:59am 04.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/934 I have a 26d, 1988. I need to build a new rudder. I have seen some designs with a block of some so
Any Cherubini's for sale in California Susan Annala at 8:39am 04.08.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/994 Ahoy...I am looking for a H' Cherubini....I have a client that is looking for one. Any for sale in
Head room on Mac 22 Rodger at 8:17am 04.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1216 I now sail a Oday Mariner but I'm looking for something I can spend nights on with my wife. Could s
drive shaft don mantle at 8:11am 04.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/940 MY 35.5 HAS A 24HP YANMAR, IS THE LENGTH OF THE SHAFT THE SAME AS WITH A 27HP ENGINE. I THINK IT IS
Shrinking boltrope Danny Evers at 8:07am 04.08.04 Smaller Boats 7/924 How do you fix this problem? I read where you remove the stitching on the rope at bottom of sail, bu
Buying a 321 Chris7543 at 7:30am 04.08.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1163 Hi All,I am looking at purchasing a 1996 321. I plan to do my own survey before calling in a pro;
trailer for hunter 34 Dave at 7:04am 04.08.04 Big Boats 1/1555 Looking for assistance with purchase of used trailer anywhere from Minnesota area to the East Coast
Leave boat with tuned rig? John at 6:40am 04.08.04 Smaller Boats 5/1085 I'm wondering what most folks do when leaving the boat in a slip for a couple weeks or so - slack th
Sail a 356 in Barnegat Bay? Paul at 5:54am 04.08.04 Big Boats 5/1094 Anyone sail a 356 or new 36 in Barnaget Bay? Any problems with the 4'11" shoal draft?
Engine Size Frank at 5:51am 04.08.04 Day Sailers 13/2073 I have a hardy little 2.5 horsepower Tohatsu engine on my 170 that runs great. It has one forward ge
Thimble Islands - CT David at 5:51am 04.08.04 Destinations 2/2102 We are planning on stopping by the Thimble Islands during a 4-day cruise this summer. Does anyone h
tranny schaefer at 5:14am 04.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/970 has anyone removed the transmission on a 2 gm20 aboard a 28.5 if so were you able to get it out with
Got Parts Pell at 4:24am 04.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/922 I am Having a hard time getting ahold of anyone at Havencraft for parts,even though they will take y
lifeline stanchion replacement ? Morrie at 3:16am 04.08.04 The Cherubini Hunters 18/3736 Anyone done any lifeline stanchion replacement? They're so pricey that I'd just as soon not replace
H260 bottom paint, on trailer Tom at 2:00am 04.08.04 Smaller Boats 2/838 Hi all,There was a recent thread (I think) about bottom painting a H26 or H260 on the trailer by j
Companionway Doors for new 33 Jason1271 at 1:48am 04.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1099
Lightning gmoritz at 1:01am 04.08.04 Big Boats 6/880 Well overtaken by a storm and lucky. That is when I realixaed I did not know a lot about my 1984 Hun
Getting Shorter Gary Wyngarden at 12:55am 04.08.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1884 Our cruising plans include two months this summer on the West Coast of Vancouver Island and four mon
Furling main + upgraded jib Gary at 12:19am 04.08.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1962 A furling main is becoming more and more attractive to me as I scope out a new boat. This is becaus

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Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Johnb at 9:15am 12.31.20 I'm sure going to miss those Covid masks. I wonder if we may see masks around for a long time now
Special Sailing Days LeeandRick at 9:01am 12.31.20 We normally have a half dozen boats spend New Years eve bow to the beach (or close) at Steamboat Cov
Battery bank PDW at 9:00am 12.31.20 I made one on the port side across from the factory mounted battery for a deep cycle battery, made
Motor mount PDW at 8:57am 12.31.20 I ordered a motor mounting block from HunterOwners site. Hopefully it will be here before sailing
Special Sailing Days Terry Cox at 8:56am 12.31.20 Cooler here and no rain at the moment, but overcast. So this Sunday afternoon will head to the boat
Slow or fast charge deep cycle batteries? BAD ORCA at 8:43am 12.31.20 Quote: "Lead Acid Batteries" AGM = Lead Acid Batteries GEL = Lead Acid Batteries Flooded = Lead A
Looking for a Seaward 24 RitSim at 8:29am 12.31.20 Sailboat listings https://www.sailboatlistings.com/cgi-bin/saildata/db.cgi?db=default&uid=default&sb
Slow or fast charge deep cycle batteries? dlochner at 8:23am 12.31.20 It is not divided that way with the ProCharge Ultra as it is not a cheap "autoformer" charger. It i
Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? rgranger at 8:23am 12.31.20 I'm sure going to miss those Covid masks. hahahahaha.... I hope you are right but I fear that this
Special Sailing Days dLj at 8:15am 12.31.20 I think I'm going to have to look into living where this special sailing day routine could be enjoye
Looking for a Seaward 24 sail sfbay at 8:08am 12.31.20 Welcome to the forum!! Good pocket cruiser choice!! Unfortunately Yacht World and Boat Trader did
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 LeeandRick at 8:06am 12.31.20 McLube Sailkote is what we use around here in a dusty environment for the mast track. No staining.
Transom: Solid Fiberglass or Cored Sailfanatic at 8:03am 12.31.20 If you can see the inside of the transom panel, you can determine if the panel is cored by visually
Misadventures: Stepping the mast (Laguna 26) LeeandRick at 7:58am 12.31.20
Found a 2003 C310 JRT at 7:56am 12.31.20 Happy new year eve! We did not make a December sail so my stretch of sailing monthly since Aug 2019
Max-Prop Reconditioning (2) wsconner at 7:55am 12.31.20 So I'm pretty damn happy with how my Max Prop came out after refurbishing @ PYI. They told me it w
Reefing BarryL at 7:53am 12.31.20 Hi, For the type of sailing I do, one reef is best for me. I do a lot of day sailing, some casual
Reefing alexco38 at 7:44am 12.31.20 What is the price difference for a couple of grommets? I bet it doesn't make any difference from the
Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? dlochner at 7:23am 12.31.20 I'm sure going to miss those Covid masks. As a Florida Man you probably won't appreciate the mask
sail cover: Clips vs twist lock fasteners Gene Neill at 7:15am 12.31.20 Funny thing, Roy, I'm in the market for a new main cover also. Lucky me. :biggrin: We've always bee

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