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Soft & cracked decks Dwight Wells at 11:39am 04.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/915 We own a 1993 Passage 42. Our boat has developed small cracks in the area just above the mail salon
Venture 24 questions Brian Just at 11:21am 04.04.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1144 I have recently acquired a trailerable sailboat. Its a little over 24 ft long and about 8 ft in beam
Can I use my existing hankon jib as a roller reefi Tom at 10:57am 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1828 OK, I have looked in the forum archives, and read all kinds of advice on what furling system to buy
Compression post jim22019 at 10:38am 04.04.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/942 Took apart my compression post today thought you all might like to see what I found, I posted more p
Fender sizes / shapes Bill18593 at 10:32am 04.04.04 Smaller Boats 2/853 I need to get new fenders. Any suggestions for a 25.5 in protected water?
Leak in aft locker Bruce at 10:32am 04.04.04 Big Boats 5/911 Our new boat has had a persistent leak in the middle aft locker in the aft cabin. Rain water finds
Plumbing problems seth at 9:45am 04.04.04 Smaller Boats 3/861 Friends;My H22 has no covers over the two aft cockpit drains (anyone know where I may get them?);
Catalina 350 Owner web site Brian Kelly at 8:24am 04.04.04 Big Boats 2/1318 I would appreciate information as to how I may access the Catalina 350 owners web site. I am intere
Questions about Asymetrical Spinnaker Jim Seamans at 6:50am 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 0/866 Second Post - first time disappeared???Had the chance to fly my first aysmetrical spinnaker this w
Questions about Asymetrical Spinnaker Jim Seamans at 6:31am 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1086 Had the chance to fly my first aysmetrical spinnaker this weekend and have a few first timer questio
Need to attach a small cleat to the boom Jerry Moritz at 6:21am 04.04.04 Big Boats 2/1500 Well here I am again asking for advice. I need to attach a small plastic cleat to boom and I am bein
Compression post jim22019 at 6:00am 04.04.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/836 I removed my compression post today thought you all might want to see this! I posted more info and p
Rope Clutches R at 5:49am 04.04.04 Big Boats 12/2305 I want to replace the rope clutches on my 35.5these are "Easylock" by an outfit in Demark (Danmark)
Toe rail for 34 Hunter 1986 Gary Fryer at 5:14am 04.04.04 Big Boats 6/1254 My Port toe rail was damaged in last years hurricane. The repair shop has tried everything to find a
relocating 30 foot sailboat fred at 4:50am 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1052 I am moving to florida from massachusetts and would like an idea of the cost to have my boat relocat
Replacement Rudder (?) Clark at 3:26am 04.04.04 Smaller Boats 4/815 There are cracks all along the seam produced when the two halves were assembled to form my rudder.
Profin Question Joe Mullee at 3:10am 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1068 Recently I was working on the sole in the cabin. I sanded, vacummed, and tacked. Put three coats of
New non skid Susan Annala at 1:54am 04.04.04 Big Boats 7/917 Ahoy gang....we are just finishing up cutting the flanges off of my god-awful ports..(until I decide
Aurora "Sure Step" for nonskid Rob at 1:46am 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1467 I have seen Island Girl vs. Poly Glow threads. Very few times Aurora "Sure Step" was mentioned for
Whats the usefull life of a life raft? Richard Marble at 12:41am 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1422 How long will a life raft last if it has not been used? Is there anyone out there that has an old o

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What size stuffing flax do I need? Justin_NSA at 5:40am 12.22.20 Did you figure it out? How did it go? Did you use MainSail's article? I've never done one. I went di
What size stuffing flax do I need? All U Get at 5:26am 12.22.20 This probably solves the different sizes mystery the PO left in the spares collection.
Lower lifeline hole plastic insert All U Get at 5:22am 12.22.20 Yes, that is what they were designed to do but now they are "special" boat parts and the price can
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Justin_NSA at 5:12am 12.22.20 Sweet! :thumbup: My trailer doesn't have brakes or fenders. Just free-wheeling tires on rims. Don't
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (2) Thaniel at 5:08am 12.22.20 Thank you all for the greetings and the tips. They are most welcome. or hours to the location whe
Stabilizing 33 pound claw anchor on bow roller RoyS at 5:06am 12.22.20 Two marine bungies with stainless hooks. Fast, simple, inexpensive, and safe.
Stabilizing 33 pound claw anchor on bow roller (1) RoyS at 5:04am 12.22.20 188419
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 Justin_NSA at 4:50am 12.22.20 That's a good thought John. Now would be a good time for me to ask while she is on the trailer.
Lower lifeline hole plastic insert Intrepid-II at 4:37am 12.22.20 Yes, that is what they were designed to do but now they are "special" boat parts and the price can b
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 jssailem at 4:27am 12.22.20
O'Day 240 cockpit size / dimensions Hydro Therapy at 4:17am 12.22.20 I owned a 240. I would commonly sail with a total of 4 adults. It was a great boat. The cabin had go
New Start Battery? east coaster at 4:17am 12.22.20 Where are you getting your 12vdc tv? Have a 2002 310 hull 166. Have 65 amp alt on westerbeke m25 xpc
Opinion on Keel Crack Hydro Therapy at 4:12am 12.22.20
New Main Sail? kappykaplan at 3:20am 12.22.20 Quantum made the sail pack. Class of 78.
New Start Battery? CarlN at 3:16am 12.22.20 A group 27 standard car battery should be fine for a start battery for that small engine. No need fo
Texas December Racing (1) Bill19233 at 10:24pm 12.21.20 Raced again on Sunday, ten boats, no one finished, wind disappeared completely. Figured out the jibe
What size stuffing flax do I need? jssailem at 9:56pm 12.21.20 get one of each. less than $8. you spend that on 1.5 coffee drinks.
Fresh water pump Ron20324 at 9:38pm 12.21.20 You DO have the pump pointed AWAY from the water tank? I just dealt with mine today to winterize. If
Adventures in reefing G0ri11@ at 9:04pm 12.21.20 I'm back at this. My single line setup performed pretty poorly this weekend. Think I might give th
Columbia 28.. halyard wire or? David in Sandusky at 8:38pm 12.21.20 If the wire is good, no reason to change it. The original wire halyard on our boat had a few issues

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