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Seaward Versus Hake Tedd at 10:09pm 06.07.20 Seaward 3/1633 I noticed that sailboatdata.com has listings for both "Seaward 26RK" and "Hake 26RK" and the specs a
Updating Interior w LED miketcook at 8:00pm 06.07.20 Catalina 30 10/2472 Have an '89 C30. Cabin lights are square plastic boxes with traditional lights. what have folks don
fairing a kee to hull joint questions fred1diver at 6:51pm 06.07.20 Ask All Sailors 3/569 hey everyone, finally got my boat back in Ottawa, now the fun begins, I have to grind and fair the k
Yaaa, back in the water for another year! (1) BrianRobin at 6:15pm 06.07.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/438 It wasn't looking good, with Covid in the news, (although we have had zero cases here),but we're in
We need emojis to go with the "like" button! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:07pm 06.07.20 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/601 Someone a posted a hilarious reply/response to a post today and it hit me that unless I wanted to r
What line clutch fits on a Catalina 22 cabin top.... Jackdaw at 6:04pm 06.07.20 Smaller Boats 2/1140 ... between the pop top and the rail? looking to help a buddy run two halyards aft.
New Macgregor 26d owner - How do I rig the sails? lessardmath at 6:03pm 06.07.20 Ask All Sailors 10/3177 Hello Everyone, I just bought my new sailboat, a Macgregor 26d. I was trying to install the main an
Mast wiring srreality at 5:59pm 06.07.20 Catalina 22 10/2676 I have replaced the wiring harness on the mast of my 1986 Catalina 22 with one from Catalina Direct.
Battery Issue possibly? Anchor Lady at 3:33pm 06.07.20 Ask All Sailors 28/2651
Local knowledge appreciated, Sailing from Dana Point to San Diego Mpoisson at 2:30pm 06.07.20 Ask All Sailors 9/2307 We are purchasing a Catalina 320 in Dana Point and will be relocating her to her new home port on Sh
Show us your favorite anchorage (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 06.08.20 Ask All Sailors 30/2506 We had a technical problem with this topic last month, but weve got to do it. Show us your favorite
Depth Transducer Deadrise angle 2008 Hunter 36' Tim Launiere at 1:20pm 06.07.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/689 I am not at the boat and want to order a new depth sounder. Looking for information on the Deadrise
size of the ice box of beneteau 352 1994 sirocovzla at 12:12pm 06.07.20 Ask All Sailors 0/439 Please who can tell me the size of the ice box or freezer inside the galley of the beneteau oceanic/
Reverse polarity Mirwin at 11:03am 06.07.20 Catalina 310 7/1040 Hi everyone, our battery charger has not come in yet but we now have a problem with reverse polarity
1991 Hunter 28 rudder shaft leak jeffreymccort at 10:43am 06.07.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/647 I have a 1991 Hunter 28 ' when it rains or I wash the hoat, water leaks down below. It is leaking fr
Hunter 410 in North Texas? TexanAV8R at 10:17am 06.07.20 Big Boats 1/536 Hey all, refining my boat search and am trying to see if anyone knows the 410 owner here in North Te
Good mechanic in the Long Beach, CA area? Kelldog58 at 9:56am 06.07.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1308 Hello Everyone, Hope you are all staying safe with your families. I haven't been on here for a bit b
Mast mounted winch IASailor at 8:09am 06.07.20 Catalina 22 17/2841 Forgive my ignorance here but what is the purpose of the mast mounted winch?
Another bottom paint question! john6206 at 5:48am 06.07.20 Smaller Boats 7/2321 Hi everyone, Ive read many threads about bottom painting, i my be over thinking this, but I want t
Anybody Replace original HVAC unit? Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 5:39am 06.07.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/442 Appears my original 2003 MarineAirr (now Dometic) heat pump has bit the dust. I had some intermitte

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Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues (1) Hunter Enthusiast at 10:48am 09.08.24 Let's take a simple improvement first. The line for the furler looks too big. Most furlers use 5/16
3M 5200 Ward H at 10:43am 09.08.24 We are all adults here and that is what an adult would do and not send friends to do their bidding.
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues Hunter Enthusiast at 10:13am 09.08.24 I'd start with a quick check of mast rake, particularly if your rig is dropped every season. Quick
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues Hunter Enthusiast at 10:06am 09.08.24 Is the sail contacting the bar on the pulpit? It should not. The sail should be above the black ro
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues (1) Hunter Enthusiast at 10:04am 09.08.24 Do you see any additional options? Yup. Move the forestay to one of the two holes behind the tack
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues LloydB at 9:37am 09.08.24 I don't have a roller furler yet but I have been paying attention to people who have posted about th
Install Air condition in hunter 38 Scott B at 9:17am 09.08.24
Lost Water ballast valve in Hunter 23.5 help me please LloydB at 8:42am 09.08.24 227321
Lost Water ballast valve in Hunter 23.5 help me please dLj at 8:32am 09.08.24 yes you're right @dLj , but I'm not sure where it broke, if at the point where the plate was attach
Lost Water ballast valve in Hunter 23.5 help me please andrewH235 at 8:18am 09.08.24 yes you're right @dLj , but I'm not sure where it broke, if at the point where the plate was attache
Lost Water ballast valve in Hunter 23.5 help me please dLj at 6:49am 09.08.24 good morning sailors and many thanks @dLj for your suggestions, they are a great idea. @Crazy Dave
ID this boat please dlochner at 5:22am 09.08.24 Islander 28 https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/islander-28
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues dlochner at 5:20am 09.08.24 Let's take a simple improvement first. The line for the furler looks too big. Most furlers use 5/16"
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues Marmalade at 4:56am 09.08.24 I'd start with a quick check of mast rake, particularly if your rig is dropped every season. Quick
Engine Alignment Afraal at 4:31am 09.08.24 Thank you @valcour and @Ralph Johnstone. Greta information and pics!
Lost Water ballast valve in Hunter 23.5 help me please andrewH235 at 12:17am 09.08.24 good morning sailors and many thanks @dLj for your suggestions, they are a great idea. @Crazy Dave
Engine Alignment (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:42pm 09.07.24 This is what I use. Once you read and thoroughly understand this, you will see that the first part
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues jssailem at 7:36pm 09.07.24 Is the sail contacting the bar on the pulpit? It should not. The sail should be above the black rou
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues Sailor Sue at 7:00pm 09.07.24 Do you see any additional options? Yup. Move the forestay to one of the two holes behind the tack
Hunter 50 AC deck light mcconkd at 6:52pm 09.07.24 Yes, replace the bulb with the LED from the store. It worked for us. Is it a direct replacement th

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