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What's with Zurich ins??? Jim McCue at 5:17am 11.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1035 Has Zurich decided to do only newish Hunters??? Never had a claim. I got my renewal and they have ab
rub rail leak ken green at 4:39am 11.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/982 I seem to have a water leak in the aft cabin of my 386. I noticed water in a puddle in front of the
o REplacing Corian Counter Tops Barrie McDonald at 4:10am 11.23.03 Ask All Sailors 5/2043 I have a Hunter Legend 37 and the gallery counters are finished in Formica, however, the head and fo*
MAC 26- D vs S vs C models...info please! Jeff M. at 4:06am 11.23.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/969 From what I can tell from the pictures on the MAC 26 specs. page, the Mac 26D and 26S are essentiall
Tuning the Mast (shroud lines) Mike Douglas at 4:02am 11.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1225 I would like to adjust (tune) the shroud lines on my Catalina 30. I have just stepped the mast and
Aft split backstay pin size? Alex at 3:41am 11.23.03 Smaller Boats 1/959 Does anyone know the size of the aft split backstay pin which holds the the backstay at its attachme
Is there a deisel tank well drain? (1) Marcus at 2:59am 11.23.03 Big Boats 2/872 Is there a drain in the molded well that the deisel tank sits in ? I think a collection of fluids i
Apelco Radar Repair? Gary Kunkel at 2:38am 11.23.03 Ask All Sailors 1/2956 Does anyone know of a repair facility that will tackle an Apelco LDR 9910 radar? I have one that won
selecting DAVITS for 350 Barry Gipstein at 11:55pm 11.22.03 Big Boats 3/1068 looking at various brands- want at least 300 lb working load and fixed blocks at top(welded) min 40"
tiller pilot for the 27 Doug at 11:54pm 11.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/964 can anybody give me feedback on the simrad tp10 tiller pilot? I am interested to know if it works we
Solar Cell Charging Warren at 11:42pm 11.22.03 Ask All Sailors 14/1452 I plan to be on a mooring next season. As such, I'm thinking of buying a solar panel to keep my two
DIY Shrink Wrap Derek Rowell at 11:33pm 11.22.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1100 A friend and I are thinking of investing in the Dr. Shrink kit and shrink wrapping our Pearson 422's
boat identification Paul at 10:21pm 11.22.03 Ask All Sailors 2/999 Hey everyone i just got a sailboat to fix up during the winter time except there was one slight prom
yard power polarity and ground Tom Chastain at 9:29pm 11.22.03 Big Boats 1/1282 Aquarian2 in on the hard and when I plugged the yard power into the boat the reverse polarity lite*
VHF Antenna George H260 at 9:20pm 11.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/910 Found a great deal on a Polaris VHF/wireless Ram mike and Shakespear 5212 Antenna. Thanks for the ti
How to remove H 340 ruddder bearings ? Alex at 8:52pm 11.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/830 Has anyone replaced the plastic rudder bearings on the Hunter 340? What is the most practical way to
All-Sail Boat Shows John D at 8:32pm 11.22.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1043 Is there a listing with dates and locations of all-sail boat shows this winter for the Mid West. I w
Green surface color wearing off......... David Guthridge at 2:25pm 11.22.03 Other Sailboats 0/767 My boat is a 1972 model and the hull is white and the deck, cabin , and cockpit is light green. The
Tiller specs for a 26D Jack Kuhlmann at 10:31am 11.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1074 As a new owner of an older Mac, I would appreciate some advice on what the original tiller looked li
Cat 28 Hurth transmission problem steve lowe at 9:23am 11.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1020 Iin the last 4 years I have relaced the Hurst HBw-50 Transmission,then pulled it and had it factory

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Winterizing in North Carolina Justin_NSA at 12:46pm 12.07.20 Since you're asking this, you probably have a good barrier coat and bottom paint. Have you checked w
Winterizing in North Carolina Jeff at 12:43pm 12.07.20 I might suggest you also check the bilge. Part of my winterizing is running pink stuff thru the bilg
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests (2) jssailem at 12:29pm 12.07.20 Here is an excellent day sailor. I saw her being shown at the 2018 Annapolis Boat Show. I believe sh
New Boat Owner Help Tom J at 12:26pm 12.07.20 Pak the kar Close! It's pak the kah in the yahd! I miss my chowdah! Damn auto spell made me cor
it's a big sky 31seahorse at 12:11pm 12.07.20 In winter 2007 aboard Paloma, our 1979 O'Day 30, on our first cruise we were anchored with four othe
1900 containers lost at sea jssailem at 12:09pm 12.07.20 yes
First Sail Boat! jssailem at 12:07pm 12.07.20 If you do go through with the purchase, you indicate you are considering, please share pictures your
December 7th. A day of Remembrance (1) dlochner at 12:07pm 12.07.20 If I ever make it to Pearl, I plan to visit the memorial. Wasn't it closed not long ago for structu
December 7th. A day of Remembrance jssailem at 12:04pm 12.07.20 I recall reading about the Memorial having a structural issue. We visited the area once but could no
Propane heater Ron20324 at 11:58am 12.07.20
Identify this boat Viipper98 at 11:55am 12.07.20 Haha! Leave it to me to find a total mystery....
Identify this boat dontardio at 11:52am 12.07.20 Could it be a Shark? It's the right size. Definitely not a Shark 24. I owned two of them.
First Sail Boat! TheEssexSailor at 11:35am 12.07.20 It's a thing over there. Who knew? https://uk.boats.com/boat-buyers-guide/choosing-a-yacht-bilge-ke
Hole through Luran on Bow: Repair suggestions requested Hunter216 at 11:24am 12.07.20 I have not heard that one but for repairs I believe epoxy is better than polyester resin. Polyeste
Rigging turning while raising the mast finding41 at 11:23am 12.07.20 I like Russ's idea. As long as the eye can't swing down in the hole you should be good to go. When
Dehumidifier Suggestions thinwater at 11:22am 12.07.20 Eva-Dry. I've been using them on two boats (cruising cat, trimaran), for a combined period of 15 yea
Coolant Smoke or more? Scott T-Bird at 11:19am 12.07.20 I'll just add, I have turned over my engine without the seacock opened far more times than I can cou
Hole through Luran on Bow: Repair suggestions requested rgranger at 11:13am 12.07.20
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 11:03am 12.07.20 WHAT! TomJ you are hilarious! I don't lauph much but you got me a good one!. Thanks. I can here you
Hole through Luran on Bow: Repair suggestions requested Hunter216 at 10:51am 12.07.20 Please, never use epoxy resin with chopped mat unless the mat is stitched and made specifically for

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