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To drip or not to drip? Frank at 5:13pm 09.25.03 Ask All Sailors 27/1975 Bronze drive shaft needs to be replaced. Replacing with stainless steel.Deliberating over install
New Hunter 146 Ed at 2:05pm 09.25.03 Day Sailers 2/1330 I am new to sailing and just picked up this little gem.I have been out only once with an instructor.
Isabel from seayks (1) Ward at 10:57am 09.25.03 Ask All Sailors 10/1141 I don't know about any of you, but If I saw either of the attached pictures from my sailboat, I woul*
H30 single-hand - possible? Patrick Randall at 10:36am 09.25.03 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1031 How easy is it for the helmsman to dump the main in gusts?Also, how easy to handle the sails on one
H30 shoal draft any good? Patrick Randall at 10:24am 09.25.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1151 Hello,I'm looking to buy a boat in Florida. We live in a canal system with limited water depth at t
Blisters ! Gene at 10:10am 09.25.03 Big Boats 0/977 Blisters: I am in the process of surveying an immaculate 1989 42'Catalina 3 cabin. The boat has alwa*
My keel and a sand bar......... BillO at 9:43am 09.25.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1172 "OK", today I did it. Hit a sand bar and had to power out backwards. What kind if damage or distru
Genoa cars Lori at 9:32am 09.25.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/843 I haven't been able to sail w/ my Genoa because I can't find the correct cars. The tracks on the old
How to sink a H260 George H260 at 8:40am 09.25.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/908 There is an old thread that said that if you left the H260 ballast valve and plug open while sailing
Solar vent installation Bill Lowe at 8:20am 09.25.03 Ask All Sailors 10/1294 Anyone had any experiences making a 3.75" hole through a Lewmar hatch? Use a hole saw, saber saw, w
:) Rigging, Launching, Retrieving the 260 George H260 at 8:18am 09.25.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/839 My experience: Bought our H260 just last week. The dealer was going to give me an orientation sail b
boom vang Lori at 8:11am 09.25.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/981 I have an '84 Mac 25. I don't know if it ever had a boom vang or not, but I feel the need for one. F
sail track problem Bill Greenberg at 7:54am 09.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/909 I noticed difficulty in hoisting my mainsail while headed into 18 knot winds. It hoisted with diffic
Rigging,launching, retrieving the 260WB Ashley at 7:42am 09.25.03 Smaller Boats 28/1916 Hi, my wife and I are looking at H260's. We've done alot of research and crawled around on a few at
Boat selling question Dan at 7:42am 09.25.03 Smaller Boats 4/1045 I'll soon be selling my C 22. Here is my dilemma: I currently have a slip, but would like to get o
Rudder 1991 33.5 (Need New one) Norman Wroblewski at 7:00am 09.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/824 Hi,Anyone out know of anyone who makes new rudders for 1991 33.5?The cost to fix versus new is n
Hurricane Isabel and Holiday Hill Marina Marty at 6:45am 09.25.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1135 Any sailors out there that keep their boat at Holiday Hill Marina and would like to see pictures of
Need a Trailer B. Beck at 6:20am 09.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/874 I have a 1990 Hunter 28, and I am looking for a trailer to fit the boat (prferable used). The boat
Rudder Construction Ken Johnson at 6:07am 09.25.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1724 Can someone tell me what the rudder on a 1974 Cal 2-29 is made of? I just purchased a boat that had
Ventilation Don K. at 5:55am 09.25.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1023 My Chrysler 26 has no ventilation. Where do I start. What is best and water proof. Years ago I us

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Purchasing a Trailer - Cat 22 Retractable Keel Meriachee at 8:14am 11.26.20 That trailer is likely for a pontoon boat of some description. It would take a fair bit of attention
Help identify old wide stern sailboat? Sailor Sue at 8:11am 11.26.20 American Marine. Not sure what this one is but at one point they made a 24 and a 26. The keel sump
Thanksgiving Aboard? Kings Gambit at 7:51am 11.26.20 You might try one of those smoked turkeys from one of the smokehouses like Burger's. They are pre-
Advice on cabin interior wall replacement project Tally Ho at 7:50am 11.26.20 Note: I too like the Six-10 epoxy and use it often. My arguments against it are these: The tubes
Preventors do I need one Terry Cox at 7:48am 11.26.20 Info on boom preventers from MD School of Sailing: Boom Preventer Must give this preventer rigging
Thanksgiving Aboard? shemandr at 7:38am 11.26.20 You might try one of those smoked turkeys from one of the smokehouses like Burger's. They are pre-c
s2 9.2 questions SailingLoto at 7:36am 11.26.20 Leaky chainplates. that's my main concern so far.
Wishing a safe and happy Thanksgiving to all here. kappykaplan at 7:34am 11.26.20 Tks, Charlie! Stay safe, stay healthy. :beer:
Thanksgiving Aboard? Terry Cox at 7:30am 11.26.20 Patti and I had Thanksgiving on our boat at Hope Island a few years ago; a memorable occasion, it wa
Winch maintenance Tally Ho at 7:30am 11.26.20 Sometimes the cap design means you need something to get it off...but it is just a friction threaded
Rotten wood supporting fuel tank kappykaplan at 7:19am 11.26.20 fuel leak in not fat behind. Looks like autocorrect was not your friend this morning, my friend. :
OK, I'm mean kappykaplan at 7:16am 11.26.20 What a wiseguy! I can't get that long cat hair off my screen! Yes, you are mean!!! :laugh: :beer:
Happy Thanksgiving to All Terry Cox at 7:00am 11.26.20 Happy Thanksgiving. This family very thankful for all that we have; health, love, family and the pur
H33.5 Engine lifting hoist mounting ? sail sfbay at 6:47am 11.26.20 You might these threads on the same subject (first thread on a Hunter 33.5) helpful: https://forums
Thanksgiving Aboard? Kings Gambit at 6:44am 11.26.20 HAPPY THANKSGIVING ,well I have a S2 9.2C a 2 burner stove and oven, I bought a 3 lb turkey breast
Winch maintenance Justin_NSA at 6:43am 11.26.20 I think my main halyard winch is a B17. Don't be surprised if you find worn parts. I had to work wit
Thanksgiving Aboard? kandrzejczyk at 6:40am 11.26.20 HAPPY THANKSGIVING ,well I have a S2 9.2C a 2 burner stove and oven, I bought a 3 lb turkey breast a
Thanksgiving Aboard? Kings Gambit at 6:39am 11.26.20
Help identify old wide stern sailboat? dlochner at 6:31am 11.26.20 Not sure who made the boat, however, the boat isn't worth the effort to remove it. No trailer and it
Thanksgiving Aboard? jssailem at 6:31am 11.26.20

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