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Selden Mast foot replacement Sandra A at 11:50am 08.19.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2448 I have a Selden furling mast on a Hunter 46 LE. I recently noticed a crack in the foot or heel of th
Beaching a H260... bob fliegel at 7:27am 08.19.20 Smaller Boats 8/1043 Has anyone ever beached a H260 to clean her hull? As it is very hard to clean the hull where the H2
What qualifies as "advanced"; when rating sailing ability? Kings Gambit at 7:23am 08.19.20 Ask All Sailors 96/7616
Battery Data (1) GonzoF1 at 6:50am 08.19.20 Musings With Maine Sail 13/3084 Hi everyone... It has been a while. I hope y'all are well these days. I have a question or two abou
new impeller and hood latch 3.3 merc 2003 SailingLoto at 5:10am 08.19.20 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/1594 free if you need them. sold boat. message if interested.
Sink and cook top (4) Clive PC at 9:33pm 08.18.20 Smaller Boats 15/1676 New under mount stainless sink with folding faucet fed by on demand pump. Also new two burner cook t
Old cooler position (1) Clive PC at 9:21pm 08.18.20 Smaller Boats 2/631 In the old cooler location, I added two 24 inch drawers. the upper is for silverware and other cooki
260 Mods (1) Clive PC at 9:15pm 08.18.20 Smaller Boats 7/1541 I'll try to keep this short. While others would disagree, the 260 is a great boat for its intended p
O'day 20 Center Board micheblue at 4:00pm 08.18.20 Parts Search 2/477 Broke the center board on my 1977 O'day 20. Worth repairing? I'm guessing I could get $3,000 +/- as
Questions About Composting Toilets Red_Dog at 3:40pm 08.18.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/3771 I've been doing some research on composting toilets. However, the re-fit of my head is a couple of y
2005 Hunter 41, TV mount mattf at 1:25pm 08.18.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/840 I wonder if the large bulk head between the pullman birth and salon is a safe place to mount a TV..
wall mount tv on an 05 hunter 41 mattf at 1:18pm 08.18.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/540 Hi, I need to know if I can safely Mount a flat screen TV to a large Bulkhead between the main salon
Capri 18 - is it possible to remove the Furling foil without lowering the mast? JonnyEp at 1:08pm 08.18.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/932 Hello everyone, (forgive me is this isn't the right forum, I didnt think it was specific to smaller
Painting non-skid williamtl at 12:28pm 08.18.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1027
Repairing large swath of balsa core (J/30) (1) patrickkidd at 11:41am 08.18.20 Ask All Sailors 11/2920 I am replacing my depth sounder in a 1981 J/30. It looks like the 3/4" balsa core is totally rotted
Hunter 326 bigger headsail mikew320 at 11:20am 08.18.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/1148 Hi all, My 2003 Hunter 326 is coming up to needing new sails. I am planning to go with a fully batto
Head sail/Genoa needed rudy gonzales at 11:13am 08.18.20 Parts Search 0/3 2005 Hunter 41 DS; need head sail. Thanks Rudy 361-215-2262
Pearson 39-2 1988 chainplate removal (4) lshingledecker at 10:20am 08.18.20 Pearson 2/1555 I bought the Pearson 39-2. Standing rigging needs immediate replacement so the mast will be taken d
Ancient Mariner (1) lehighsail at 10:13am 08.18.20 Ask All Sailors 11/1316 SPORTSMarvin Creamer, a Mariner Who Sailed Like the Ancients, Dies at 104 20 HOURS AGO https://weste
Hi - Sail needed rudy gonzales at 9:47am 08.18.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/443 Looking for a used head sail for my 2005 41' Hunter DS, 110% Genoa. Rudy 361-215-2262 Thanks

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7 Years no haul out dLj at 7:12pm 03.27.25
Folding Cart (1) Will Gilmore at 7:07pm 03.27.25 Maybe you don't store your cart onboard.
Gaff Rigs Making a Comeback? (2) Will Gilmore at 6:34pm 03.27.25
Folding Cart Straycat22296 at 6:31pm 03.27.25 I have a folding cart that we purchased at Costco. I purchased it to replace a smaller cart. It is f
New Sails jssailem at 6:31pm 03.27.25 My preference would be North Sail. Reach out to the loft and ask them to measure your boat for the s
over starting line early Davidasailor26 at 5:57pm 03.27.25 It has been a while since I've been involved in racing, however, the RRS can be amended by the Race
over starting line early dlochner at 5:48pm 03.27.25 It has been a while since I've been involved in racing, however, the RRS can be amended by the Race
7 Years no haul out Bob1992 at 5:27pm 03.27.25
over starting line early Davidasailor26 at 5:21pm 03.27.25 Hopefully, the attached will help. The rules were updated this year, as they are every winter foll
7 Years no haul out Bob1992 at 5:18pm 03.27.25
over starting line early jssailem at 5:18pm 03.27.25 A simple description OVER EARLY: If any part of your boat or equipment is across the start line whe
over starting line early (1) kappykaplan at 5:08pm 03.27.25 Hopefully, the attached will help.
Gaff Rigs Making a Comeback? (1) capta at 4:43pm 03.27.25 As much as I love a gaff schooner under sail, not much can beat a topsail schooner on a broad reach
over starting line early NCBrew at 4:33pm 03.27.25 Is the normal penalty for over early is to dip below the line and start over. If so, what rule is th
Folding Cart ggrizzard at 3:33pm 03.27.25 I've had the West Marine cart fot 20 yrs. It's getting brittle and I'd like another one if anyone s
Squalicum Yacht Club Foswick at 1:26pm 03.27.25 Just to close the loop on this, in case anyone stumbles upon this thread in the future, we went to a
H33 Cherubini: total number built and manufacture sequence azambella at 1:21pm 03.27.25 A little H33 C, humor re: assy process. Step 1. Mold Hull Step 2. Install water tankless, water he
Gaff Rigs Making a Comeback? (2) Foswick at 12:45pm 03.27.25 This is the best picture (drawing) I could find because you can actually see the halyard and fixed b
What the heck are these compression fittings?! MFD at 11:32am 03.27.25 I learned last fall that Euro/Metric PEX pipes are measured with the inside diameter while US/US-Cus
fresh water flush Ralph Johnstone at 10:08am 03.27.25 With a few small piping changes, you can flush with sea water and rinse with potable water from the

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