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Bottom Paint square feet Page at 8:14am 01.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1733 I am getting ready to repaint my bottom for the first time by myself at a "do it your self" yard. I
Yanmar YSB 8 Tom Geren at 7:57am 01.30.03 Ask All Sailors 4/3322 I'm interested in a boat with this engine. Any reason to not buy one of these?
steve kamp Crazy Dave Condon at 7:34am 01.30.03 Smaller Boats 3/1053 Congrats on the 260. You are working with a good dealer whom I know very well. See ya shortly and
Furling/reefing Headsail Systems Don K. at 6:59am 01.30.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1023 I have A 26 foot Chrysler used only for coastal crusing. What is the most afforable and efficent sy
Secondary winch installation for spinnaker Brad Steingraber at 3:26am 01.30.03 Big Boats 1/2554 I have a 1983 catalina 38. I'm rigging for a spinnaker and need some help to identify if there is a
Anyone going from East Coast to Virgin Islands? Steve Wright at 3:25am 01.30.03 Big Boats 1/918 I will be retiring in July, and need to take quite a bit of personal and boat supplies to convertmy
stern pulpit seats for H30 (1992)? Bob Schmit at 3:15am 01.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1089 Going from a Hunter 26 to a Hunter 30 ('92) and I really miss the stern pulpit seats! Has anyone pur
Rudder Repair Richard Bryer at 3:10am 01.30.03 Big Boats 11/1286 I have a bulge on the starboard side of my rudder on my H34 (1983). It looks like the separation is
Catalina 250 Wing Keel for sale Kevin Conway at 2:21am 01.30.03 Smaller Boats 0/2774 2000 Catalina 250 Wing Keel for sale. Excellent boat, many best use options. Relocation forces sale.
Itinerary/sail plan from West Palm to Conn Dennis at 1:15am 01.30.03 Ask All Sailors 1/950 I am going to help move a boat from West Palm, Fl. to Connecticut. Does anyone have a sail plan/log
Engine control options at the helm Bob Allen at 1:13am 01.30.03 Big Boats 5/2318 Our 1995 Hunter Legend 35.5 has the standard engine/transmission operation controls. Throttle on the
Single handed sailing Bill at 11:49pm 01.29.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1451 Does anyone have any suggestions on some good books or videos on single-handed sailing......
Manual for C-22 Art at 11:35pm 01.29.03 Smaller Boats 1/1026 I am looking for a manual for my 1984 C-22. Does anyone know where to find one. I have downloaded
First 285 Mast Height Gary at 10:47pm 01.29.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1466 So I radio in a bridge opening request for a bridge that is listed at 36 feet with an arch in the mi
450 Passage Goes Down David at 10:21pm 01.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 32/2481 Today I received information that"on 18th Janurary a Hunter 450 Passage went down 948nm NE of Hawa
First Launch Branson Rector at 8:43pm 01.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/830 Launching my new (used) Hunter 26 on Saturday - how much more water is needed to retrieve than launc
79 23 Oday Noah Young at 5:35pm 01.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/958 Does anyone have an owners manual they can email me or know where I can order one?I just purchases
Jet Age Steam Power For Marine Propulsion. Clyde at 1:08pm 01.29.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1521 While surfing the Internet, I came across this interesting article on a new type of marine propulsio
Stepping the mast Richard at 1:05pm 01.29.03 Smaller Boats 5/1446 I am getting ready to haul my 1982 H-25 out of the water for its annual hull cleaning. This time I
moving my boat (with me) ken matejka at 12:39pm 01.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/843 anybody had experience moving a boat with a professional moving company? What is the average cost fo

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What to do if you lose your rig. JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 4:37am 09.29.20 Cruisers carry something to cut the rig free in the event of a dismasting. Many mistakenly carry bol
New Furler DougM at 4:31am 09.29.20 You sound like a workaholic. In moderation, a good trait. If you need to replace your furler and hav
Dripless Shaft Seal sold by sailboat owners HMT2 at 4:29am 09.29.20
New Furler NYSail at 4:29am 09.29.20 Schaeffer furlers are typically robust reliable units........ do you flush the drum with fresh water
Tilt lock for Hunter 26.5 Nissan 9.9 outboard (1) caverun at 4:03am 09.29.20 I doubt the part I mentioned will fit your older 9.9hp. Here's a picture in case that helps. Maybe y
New Furler Will Gilmore at 4:01am 09.29.20 Hey Simon, Good to read your posts again. Bummer about the race and about the furler. I don't know
Diesel Oil Change Will Gilmore at 3:55am 09.29.20 Nice Roy. -Will (Dragonfly)
Boats, projects, and people. Will Gilmore at 3:52am 09.29.20 JS, I want to be you when I grow up. Nice post. Thanks. -Will (Dragonfly)
34 Feet Will Gilmore at 3:47am 09.29.20 We crossed with a Tartan 34 in our class flying an A-sail, too. His bowsprit just ahead of ours. L
34 Feet (1) Bill19233 at 3:21am 09.29.20 Hope to sail with you again soon! Check my Flickr page, got more photos of you Sunday.
Finally replacing my keel cable. What's with all this extra length? greg_m at 1:14am 09.29.20 "...the extra length" - she never complained before! Whats the problem?
34 Feet Simon Sexton at 11:10pm 09.28.20
Boats, projects, and people. jssailem at 10:34pm 09.28.20 You have great eyesight. Yes it was I think back in 2016. I had completed the mast and rigging. But
Boats, projects, and people. nightowle at 10:27pm 09.28.20 John, Nice re-cap on what you've accomplished. Is that a picture of the marina at Langley? Hope t
Mac 25 Gelcoat cracks and leak into v-berth srimes at 10:10pm 09.28.20 A pressure washer is great on mildew. When looking for soft spots on the inside stab the area with
New sailer Glsawyer at 9:52pm 09.28.20 Your life may rely on your chartplotter to get you out of a storm. I'm in no way saying you're not
New sailer Project_Mayhem at 9:51pm 09.28.20 For a chartplotter and gps I intend to use a raspberry pi build custom done for the purpose Your l
Mac 25 Gelcoat cracks and leak into v-berth Project_Mayhem at 9:38pm 09.28.20 Try mixing a batch of die tracer that plumbers use with some water to find the source of the leaks.
Dripless Shaft Seal sold by sailboat owners justsomeguy at 8:44pm 09.28.20 Call them.
Hunter 260 Hull Crack Below the Water Line rgranger at 8:23pm 09.28.20 Great news

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