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first sailing trip (long) Barry Lenoble at 11:56pm 08.03.03 Trailer Sailors 16/2245 Hello,Yesterday (Sunday) I went sailing for the first timein my 'new' boat (1981 Catalina 22). Lu
Jib Sheet Slide on track John at 11:53pm 08.03.03 Day Sailers 4/1267 I own a 1991 ODay 17 foot Daysailor. The Jib Sheet cam cleat is attached to a base called a slide on
Manual Head Pump--backflows Jane at 11:30pm 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1067 My boat came with an electric head which worked great until just recently. For expediency, I just to
Leak Darren Mayes at 11:29pm 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/861 Everytime I come to the boat after a storm, I find water on the cabin floor. I think I have narrowe
bilge area h31 LLOYD at 11:27pm 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/832 ASI HAVE READ IN OTHER NOTES,THAT BILGE WATER GETS TRAPED BETWEEN THE HULL AND THE CABIN SOLE BY VAR
Prop specs for a 37 ft Hunter Legend(1987) Robert Wenhold at 11:12pm 08.03.03 Big Boats 5/2889 I would appreciate finding out what the prop specs are for my 1987 Hunter Legend (37 ft). I have to
outboard motor question Craig at 10:28pm 08.03.03 Smaller Boats 8/858 I have an Evinrude 9.9 on my boat. It works great in foreward..lots of power and pushes the boat alo
Mast Support Pole for 26X Buzz at 3:26pm 08.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1095 My 26x has a mast support pole that when trailoring, the top of the mast is not parallel to the boat
August Sailing Quiz: How did you do? SailboatOwners.com at 3:21pm 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 35/2090 How did you do on this month's sailing skills quiz?Did you run the table and ace them all? Or were
New Trailer Axle Frank Leisten at 2:11pm 08.03.03 Smaller Boats 4/852 Well sports fans I broke down and had a new single axle w/electric brakes put on my trailer. Axle i
LED trailer lights John Dawson at 2:04pm 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1127 Wanted to say I have just installed LED lights on my trailer and am a happy camper. I see them in ne
Cyanopoxy was just featured on Boat Improvement! Stirling Hasen at 1:55pm 08.03.03 Big Boats 0/1042 Did anyone catch the latest Boat improvement episode? Here's a re-cap.A company called Cool Chem (w
Where is the shower sump button? Cat 30 Robert Wolfson at 1:27pm 08.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/2221 Hi. We're hoping one of you Catalina 30 owners know the answer to ----how do we find a button or swi
mast support john stamps at 1:16pm 08.03.03 The Cherubini Hunters 0/897 Does anyone have any input on replacing/repairing the metal mast support between the keel and cabin
Boat Sank ...Insurance denies Claim Rich at 12:32pm 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1352 This past January I lost my 1982 O'Day 25 to a failed raw water intake bowl, that according to an i
Warranty work on blisters Cap'n D at 12:24pm 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/836 I'm pulling my Hunter 380 (almost 3 yrs old) next month. Did a dive on it this weekend and it's got
March vs Shurflo Cap'n D at 12:19pm 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/858 My reefer water pump (H380) for my Grunert system decided to give up the ghost this weekend. Could n
Anchor Light Replacement Bulb Jim Clower at 12:15pm 08.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1817 I need to replace the anchor light bulb on my 1988 Hunter 28.5. Also I am trying to avoid 2 trips up
Bimini Justin at 11:58am 08.03.03 Smaller Boats 3/1063 I am presently in the market for a bimini top for my 1988 Hunter 23. I recently drilled out the pop
Getting alternator information Dave at 11:52am 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1070 Does anyone have a method to determine the characteristics of my alternator? I'm thinking about movi

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Speaker Install For Radio and Music? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:41am 11.04.20 I believe there are VHF radios which can receive broadcast band transmission which will mute the sec
Hunter 23.5 Rear Berth Rick Webb at 8:38am 11.04.20 Thanks for the replies. Looking forward to seeing anything you can provide Rick. Wave as you pas
Which Type of Intake Strainer is Recommended? (1) jssailem at 8:29am 11.04.20 @Ziggler I bought an inline strainer and placed it inside the boat. One like this. t Sound. My boat
Questions for 26S owners George_NJ at 8:03am 11.04.20 I remember there being a whole thread on this way back. Can't remember what the consensus was. I th
Sailmakers surfstud31 at 7:55am 11.04.20 so Precision sails got my vote, the order has been placed, I'm going to receive it in April, just i
Chipped varnish dlochner at 7:43am 11.04.20 The previous owner loved on this boat for 36 years and was quite skilled at it. (But it does put s
Which Type of Intake Strainer is Recommended? John T1594 at 7:42am 11.04.20 If you do go with a slotted strainer keep the slots facing aft. Keeps out much more debris.
Chipped varnish Captain W at 7:32am 11.04.20 The previous owner loved on this boat for 36 years and was quite skilled at it. (But it does put so
Sailmakers Hayden Watson at 7:31am 11.04.20 We have made a 135% RF genoa and the Asymmetrical spinnaker in my avatar from Sailrite kits and they
Questions for 26S owners Justin_NSA at 7:21am 11.04.20 . I was wondering if anyone could comment on the cabin headroom. I'm 5'8" and the wife is 5'2". Wou
Questions for 26S owners Justin_NSA at 7:17am 11.04.20 I thought "well that is not right!" But then I looked it up and you are correct sir. I don't kno
Questions for 26S owners rgranger at 7:09am 11.04.20 .. the Hunter 26 has a 9' beam so I think you need permits. I thought "well that is not right!"
1 1/2" vs 1 1/2" malyea at 7:01am 11.04.20 Domestic plumbing fittings are sized according to the ID...marine hose fittings use the OD to fit i
Lewmar Super hatch update and question jssailem at 6:49am 11.04.20 Don The SUPER hatch and parts appear to be no longer being made by Lewmar. I checked Hatchmasters
1 1/2" vs 1 1/2" Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:49am 11.04.20 Domestic plumbing fittings are sized according to the ID...marine hose fittings use the OD to fit in
Hunter 23.5 Rear Berth RLynnRea at 6:42am 11.04.20 Thanks for the replies. Looking forward to seeing anything you can provide Rick. Wave as you pass
End of the Season Justin_NSA at 6:35am 11.04.20 Where is he going to have his boat on Minnetonka? I'm not sure. I may not see him again before the
End of the Season cb32863 at 6:28am 11.04.20 We hauled out last Saturday. The weather is still gorgeous but the lake (reservoir) is going down d
So many questions - 24ft Laguna Windrose (1) Daveinet at 6:26am 11.04.20 I see that you have the tilting base for your mast. My boat has just a bolt that goes through two s
main flow issue DrJudyB at 6:22am 11.04.20 @DinghySailor Peter, do you havel telltales on the leech of the mainsail, one at each batten?

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