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Cracks near Strutts?? Steve Fraser at 11:43am 12.03.03 Big Boats 4/853 We have had a few 356's with cracking near the Strutt attachment area. They have changed the whole s
Outboard Motor Question Sam Morgan at 11:38am 12.03.03 Smaller Boats 7/914 Somewhere I have heard that there are a few companies making outboard motors and putting several dif
Replacing topping lift / steaming/masthead lites Cappy Whiles at 11:20am 12.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/978 I need to replace the topping lift on '85 28.5. Any suggestions on length of cordage, and size. Al
Cushion Covers/ bow patterns - 28.5 Cappy Whiles at 11:14am 12.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/860 anybody out there have a source for patterns for replacing bow cushion covers?
Stuck Keel Susan Annala at 9:39am 12.03.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1317 Ahoy everyone.....Has anyone that has a swing keel on their boat had any problems bringing the keel
need to change main halyard robby at 7:24am 12.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/869 the rigger says i should replace the jib and main halyards with rope instead of cable, anyone know w
Deck painting Joe Wienecke at 6:08am 12.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 9/1056 In Nov. I purchase a 1980 Hunter 27. The boat has a old pale blue/gray paint job on selected areas
winch handle question william at 4:59am 12.03.03 Smaller Boats 4/785 i have maxwell winches and a single 8" maxwell handle. i would like a spare handle for when i drop t
ready to do the swing keel Bob at 3:33am 12.03.03 Smaller Boats 4/916 I have all the kits from Catalina Direct to replace the swing keel parts and renew the keel - except
Frozen throttle lever - Hunter 340 Rick at 3:25am 12.03.03 Big Boats 3/938 Boat is 5 years old. After being unused for about 4 weeks, discovered the throttle lever at helm wo
HUNTER 29FT. 1989 NEED HELP GREGG WHITTENBERGER at 2:59am 12.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/913 HELLO: I AM LOOKING FOR IMFO ON THIS BOAT/SPEC'S AND THE GOOD BAD OR UGLY.
Mast Mounted Antenna Replacement Tony Bilello at 1:59am 12.03.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/775 I tried to remove my old antenna coax and had a new coax tied to it. When we pulled downward the old
Incinerator Toilets Craig Akers at 1:45am 12.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2690 Does anyone have any experience with the "Incinolet" incinerating toilet. I am thinking of installin
Bahamas Trip Don Baker at 1:12am 12.03.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/921 Me and my two buddies just got back last month from a three week trip to the abacos on my Hunter 33.
Two 2" holes in the Hull!?! Randy at 1:08am 12.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/860 Hi to all, Bill and I are new to the MacGregor 26S. After picking this 1992 model up at an auction,
what is a shoe javier at 12:18am 12.03.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1000 Recently I heard the term "shoed boat" what does this means? an what is the purpose?thanks
Hunter Rendezvous Schedule for 2004 ;D Joyce at 12:01am 12.03.03 Other Sailboats 3/747 Calling all Hunter Sailing Associations....I am looking for current information on your Owners Club
Dealing with anchor hardware... Steve Zweigart at 11:01pm 12.02.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/841 Though not much disappoints me about my Mac25, I've yet to discover a good way to deal with storage
Rigging a (new to me) H26 Ed Schaefer at 12:23pm 12.02.03 Smaller Boats 3/699 Well, without a manual, a friend and myself did a test rig on the H26 I am planning on buying. We
HIN & a big surprise Sarah Jane at 11:43am 12.02.03 Ask An Oday Owner 7/941 We got the whole HIN and my dad/the owner did a little research...Lo and behold, our '77 O'Day 23 i

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Mystery boat* Spinnacher at 11:35am 06.26.20 Congratulations! How did you figure it out? Here is some more information: https://sailboatdata.c
Sailboat Shipping Costs Jimbeaux at 11:28am 06.26.20 So, just curious, but if you sailed from somewhere near Rochester across Lake Ontario to a marina o
Sailboat Shipping Costs jviss at 11:22am 06.26.20 So, just curious, but if you sailed from somewhere near Rochester across Lake Ontario to a marina on
1990 35s5 Engine Model arf145 at 11:13am 06.26.20 I think they mean oil filters and fuel filters
Replacing Jabsco Potable Water Pump...Again... sailcapt340 at 11:12am 06.26.20
Are PVC RIBs still inferior? jviss at 11:12am 06.26.20 I bought two years ago a PVC inflatable RIB; 20 years ago I bought a Hypalon air floor inflatable (
Sailboat Shipping Costs Jimbeaux at 11:05am 06.26.20 If the border is closed, which it is, to non-essential traffic, how would a truck with your boat on
Sailboat Shipping Costs jviss at 11:01am 06.26.20 Then there's the border shutdown...probably couldn't get across either way. If the border is close
Hunter 40.5 keel to stub joint Bouchard at 10:58am 06.26.20 Hi. Very interesting topic and answers about the keel of the Hunter 40.5 I have another question,
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? Rick Macdonald at 10:57am 06.26.20 I read the original post as saying that the bridge is only 33 feet high when it's __open__. So, if t
Sailboat Shipping Costs Jimbeaux at 10:56am 06.26.20 Way, way outside my area of experience, but wouldn't it be feasible to do a delivery through the ca
Schaefer 2100 furling line Tom J at 10:55am 06.26.20 No need for dyneema, etc. Actually, a line one size larger than standard is desirable for a better
Sailboat Shipping Costs capta at 10:52am 06.26.20 Way, way outside my area of experience, but wouldn't it be feasible to do a delivery through the can
Sailboat Shipping Costs Jimbeaux at 10:51am 06.26.20 Can you get the boat to Lake Ontario from where it is in NY state? If so, consider hiring a captai
Sailboat Shipping Costs sail sfbay at 10:49am 06.26.20 Can you get the boat to Lake Ontario from where it is in NY state? If so, consider hiring a captain
New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam Good Vibes at 10:49am 06.26.20 Just an update. Balmar Rep advises it is a known issue that will be resolved with a firmware fix for
Hunter 26 toilet Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:48am 06.26.20 Thetford has discontinued the Curve, replaced it with a battery powered electric flush model 365/565
Fridge/ice box condensation lines Tom J at 10:47am 06.26.20
Sailboat Shipping Costs Jimbeaux at 10:40am 06.26.20 She's in West Haverstraw. Busy marina. I was hoping to get a deadhead shipment up to Canada.
Sailboat Shipping Costs dlochner at 10:38am 06.26.20 Where is the boat in NY? The last time I trucked a boat, 10 years ago, it was $600 for about 45 mil

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