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Navigation lights for a Hunter 18.5 Tom at 9:11pm 02.17.03 Smaller Boats 3/833 Greetings all!I am looking to install naviagtion lights on my 18.5 and was wondering if anyone has
P42 Stuffing box packing size ? Victor Robert at 5:55pm 02.17.03 Big Boats 3/1023 Changing the stuffing on my 1991 P42 is on the to-do list. I thought the size was 3/16", but the re
381 TURNS RIGHT WITH ENGINE Nicolas Soler at 2:33pm 02.17.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1254
Because you really should know this stuff. Steve Dion at 1:41pm 02.17.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1187 The Beerfort Scale, courtesy of Latitude 38Force 0: Sails hanging limp. Tiller tends itself. For
Sailing near Texarkana? Ken King at 1:20pm 02.17.03 Ask All Sailors 2/990 I am moving to Texarkana, Texas, and wonder if there is a nearby lake with a marina suitable for sai
Queen mattress on a 2003 Hunter 356 Sandy at 1:12pm 02.17.03 Big Boats 6/1518 Does anyone know if a spring mattress is supposed to be a standard option in the aft cabin of our ne
Keel Royce at 12:29pm 02.17.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/956 Has any one dropped the keel to reseal the joint? Mine (a 76) has a small leak and I'm thinking of
Dirty Rag Tom La Roche at 12:01pm 02.17.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/886 The mainsail on my 27 Hunter has been unused, unloved, and wrapped up tightly under the sail cover f
Need hunter 22 standing rigging tension Dave at 11:23am 02.17.03 Smaller Boats 3/2806 I searched but couldn't find the answer. does anybody know the recommended tension for the standing
To re-power or not to re-power Jeff Kroeller at 11:21am 02.17.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 22/3431 My 82 Catalina 30 has the Universal 5411 (11hp).Not sure of the time since hobbs was inop when I bo
Mast step support compression Jeff Kroeller at 11:15am 02.17.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1107 I have an 82 Catalina 30. Just love her. This weekend, my wife noticed that it was very difficult to
Bottom Paint....... Red Beard at 11:04am 02.17.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/948 I love how one simple question can lead to so many different responses! THANKS MATES! Is it that har
Rudder Michael at 10:52am 02.17.03 Other Sailboats 1/853 I unbolted the pintles from my rudder and noticed a stress crack about 3" into the rudder. Does any
Modified Mast height Gary Maryman at 10:33am 02.17.03 Big Boats 4/1189 I have a question. I am considering buying a Hunter 380, 2000 model,which has a modified mast heigh
Portsmouth Rating Calvin at 10:27am 02.17.03 Smaller Boats 4/1628 I am doing a fair bit of club racing but I feel that I am at a disadvantage with the published Ports
Strange Helm Action Calvin at 10:22am 02.17.03 Smaller Boats 28/1958 I am baffled by the action of my helm. When the wind picks up above about 12 knots I develope some w
sanding the bottom procud@yayhoo.com at 9:07am 02.17.03 Ask All Sailors 16/1361 what is the best kind of sander to use for sanding the bottom of a sailboat, fiberglass
Mast Height Dennis Stafford at 8:46am 02.17.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1117 I was wondering about my mast height. Is the stated height from the deck or the water.
PEEL AWAY Stripper & One Part Poly Paint On Deck Tony Kriz at 8:08am 02.17.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1301 I'm thinking about using PEEL AWAY to remove one part poly paint which was applied to the non-skid d
need porthole Manny Garcia at 7:49am 02.17.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1052 Can someone help me ? I need the a porthole for the forward cabin on a 440 thanks in advance Manny

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Need Catalina 30 MK11 trailer Sanfelice at 3:26pm 10.01.20 The problem you may run into is this time of the year is boats are already being scheduled for pulli
O'Day 20 Spreader Bracket Mast Holes shemandr at 3:10pm 10.01.20 You could have them welded. Logistic problems there. Aluminum rivets? You need to use high qualit
Lazy jacks diameter (1) Jackdaw at 3:05pm 10.01.20 On BlueJ (First 260) we use 4mm dyneema and some small low friction rings spliced on. The whole set
Yet another holding tank vent question... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:59pm 10.01.20 Yep, you have a blocked--or at least partially blocked--tank vent. The two most common locations fo
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? planoron at 2:59pm 10.01.20 JRT - NOTHING IN STOCK
Yet another holding tank vent question... Don S/V ILLusion at 2:44pm 10.01.20
H26 Center Board Line (4) rgranger at 2:32pm 10.01.20 I've done it... with help. And I wrote up a "How-to" guide. See attached file titled "Lift line r
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? JRT at 2:23pm 10.01.20 I've bought from this site and had excellent results. https://onlineoutboards.com/collections/suzuk
Lazy jacks diameter fred1diver at 2:11pm 10.01.20 so sewing for the win, gonna start them tonight
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? dlochner at 1:56pm 10.01.20 Well pretty much what I expected and suspected,,,will probably shop some local dealers,,,,thanks
Lazy jacks diameter dlochner at 1:55pm 10.01.20 Dave do you mean instead of splices? Fred, sorry for the curt response, I've been reading about o
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? planoron at 1:51pm 10.01.20 Well pretty much what I expected and suspected,,,will probably shop some local dealers,,,,thanks
Lazy jacks diameter fred1diver at 1:50pm 10.01.20 Dave do you mean instead of splices?
Lazy jacks diameter dlochner at 1:48pm 10.01.20
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? dlochner at 1:46pm 10.01.20 Every dealer I talk to is saying it will be 8 weeks. I can get that ordering overseas ! It is no
winterize water system Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:46pm 10.01.20 Fwiw... Straight uncut 80 proof vodka won't freeze at -2 F (about the lowest temp in most household
Lazy jacks diameter fred1diver at 1:46pm 10.01.20
What to do if you lose your rig. Jackdaw at 1:41pm 10.01.20 From the guy who only knows how to tie a square knot... H6brDiH28h0 WOW. Not sure how that would
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? sail sfbay at 1:34pm 10.01.20 Might read these threads first: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/buying-a-new-outboard-ove
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? planoron at 1:32pm 10.01.20 You should be leary. Buy from a reputable dealer. Every dealer I talk to is saying it will be 8 we

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