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Leaks on H29.5 Jorge Cela at 1:52am 03.20.03 Mid-Size Boats 9/1191 I have a 1995 29.5 Hunter and it has developed two leaks.One is around the outter flange of the las
fixing up an old dinghy Tom Monroe at 1:50am 03.20.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1212 Remember the series of posts on getting youngsters involved in sailing?I found an old fiberglass s
deck organizer stephen at 12:35am 03.20.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1018 has any one replaced the deck organizer on an 1981 hunter 30 and if so did you have to cut a hole in
Radar and weather detection Deac Manross at 11:48pm 03.19.03 Big Boats 7/1041 I sail on Lake Erie with my Hunter 356 which is notorious for nastry pop-up storms out of nowhere.
Seeking a Review of Inflatable RIB Tenders Jerry Keto at 11:37pm 03.19.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1777 I'm currently looking at replacing my panel bottom inflatable (Seaworthy from Boat US) with an RIB (
Would like to trade Ron Thweatt at 10:59pm 03.19.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/810 I have a great head sail 110 would like to trade for a Dodger for Oday 25 I have asked this befor an
North U.Cruising & Seamanship Larry at 10:31pm 03.19.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1264 Has anyone gone to the seminar (held at various locations around the country), or purchased the work
Depth meter transducer location David at 11:07am 03.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/943 I have a '88 H33.5 in which I am replacing the depth meter and transducer. The transducer is bonded
Epaint Antifouling Paint Alan Kibbe at 11:05am 03.19.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1386 I've had two friends recommend the EPaint antifouling paint products for exceptional bottom paint pe
Deck to hull joint maintenance Ivan Edwards at 10:49am 03.19.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/951 Does the deck to hull joint on my First 285, 1990, require any maintenance? Does anyone know wher
Gel coat crack Eric Schmidt at 10:12am 03.19.03 Smaller Boats 2/872 Hi,Question.I notice a few cracks in the gelcoat in the swing keel housing below the waterline.I
Source for cushion fabric Mike McKendy at 9:42am 03.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/839 I have a 1991 30"T" with the beige fabric for the interior cushions used on many, many of similar vi
Personal Umbrella Insurance and Liveaboards G. Soto at 8:55am 03.19.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1127 I just found out that I have to drop my personal umbrella policy (providing extended liability cover
With Regard to my old Tried and True.... Tim McCarty at 7:52am 03.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/914 Many who have been on this site may, or may not, have noticed variuos threads that I have posted ref
is the book out yet Frank Gloss at 7:48am 03.19.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1237 Is your book out yet?ThanksFrank
OC 381 electric anchor windlass installation Richard Ehrenberg at 6:56am 03.19.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1306 I am about to install an electric anchor windlass in my Beneteau OC 381.If there is anyone out the
H25 recommendations? Tom Monroe at 6:41am 03.19.03 Smaller Boats 8/867 I've been looking at slightly larger boats than my ancient O'Day 22, big enough my wife and I can sp
Trailer needed for borrow/rent - donating boat Brian O'Neill at 6:33am 03.19.03 Smaller Boats 2/822 We would like to donate our '85 H23 to the Chesapeake Bay Trust for their auction in April. However,
How to install a ham antenna without a backstay?? Barnaby at 5:54am 03.19.03 Big Boats 2/1094 Greetings,I am just getting into the world of Ham radio and was wondering how other folks have ins
Heavy weather jib Jose Venegas at 5:34am 03.19.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1141 As a requirement for the coming Marion-Bermuda race I am asked to add a heavy weather jib (<80%) to

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Thru hull factory valves Crazy Dave Condon at 5:00am 09.18.20 @Calvin1Calvin Former Hunter dealer who worked on a hunter 27 as a volunteer same model and year.
Rigging life? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:53am 09.18.20 As a former dealer now retired, I concur with everyone particularly my friend, @DrJudyB who was a sa
Victoria 18 rudder missing Daniel Y. at 4:11am 09.18.20 Welcome to SBO :) You might want to try to use the search function of this site to see if you can
Victoria 18 rudder missing Daniel Y. at 4:10am 09.18.20 Welcome to SBO :) You might want to try to use the search function of this site to see if you can
ICW, December south to North Will Gilmore at 3:40am 09.18.20 First leg, if I buy the boat, will be Key West to the Chesapeake. I have a marina all set up there
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings sailme88 at 3:38am 09.18.20 Been there done that. :( LOL! Combo Lock on the companionway hatch.... engine keys left in the b
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? Davidasailor26 at 3:37am 09.18.20 We mounted ours on the vertical wall of the cockpit. Line came off the genoa block, around the winc
Persistent Coolant Leak Issue! Rick486 at 3:34am 09.18.20 I have a 4JH4E 2005 with the same problem. I replaced the cap when I first bought boat and have not
Uh oh! Recore foredeck B_G at 2:59am 09.18.20 That Keel cable ! intersting marks / outline on the foreward end of the keel -- looking forward to
Yanmar 3ym20, glow plug option? NYSail at 1:29am 09.18.20 Yanmar are a compression based engine.... I have never seen glow plugs on a yanmar but my panel to
Persistent Coolant Leak Issue! NYSail at 1:21am 09.18.20 I have a 4JH4E 2005 with the same problem. I replaced the cap when I first bought boat and have noti
High Water Alarm - Oceanis 45 (2012) Benny17441 at 10:16pm 09.17.20 Ok, you have a primary Rule pump with a swing arm float switch and you have replaced the secondary
Rust Never Sleeps. Ken13559 at 9:51pm 09.17.20 :plus: Welding stainless is not as bad as aluminum. It takes a bit of skill. Projects that I have h
Need repair shop in TX HMT2 at 9:39pm 09.17.20
Raymarine Wheel Pilot Actuator Ken13559 at 9:38pm 09.17.20 You should be able to get the parts required for repair from eBay. That's I got mine...in bits & pie
Hello from Upstate NY Benny17441 at 9:01pm 09.17.20 Yes, it would be appropriate to have a Marine surveyor conduct a survey. It is not the $5K you may
Tighten/loosen stanchion nuts with only one person Benny17441 at 8:54pm 09.17.20 For the longest time, we had some vice grips used as the gearshift lever on a Nissan 9.8 outboard.
Rigging life? Benny17441 at 8:42pm 09.17.20 After almost 40 years that metal must be stressed and the fact the rigger found some sections that r
Need repair shop in TX Ron20324 at 8:41pm 09.17.20
Raymarine Wheel Pilot Actuator jssailem at 8:12pm 09.17.20 I called the tech number. I think it went to a call center in SC or Georgia. Then I got transferred

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