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Recommendations of someone to make bimini? Anthony Bavuso at 3:43am 12.30.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1026 Greetings,I am planning on having a bimini made for my 1985 Hunter 25.5 and I am looking for a can
Using a Kellet Gary Wyngarden at 3:01am 12.30.02 Ask All Sailors 13/4378 A kellet is a weight attached to an anchor line with, say a snap shackle. You lower it part way down
Stern tower mount for wind generator Jack Lightstone at 2:20am 12.30.02 Big Boats 6/1935 Greetings, I have a 1991 Hunter Legend 37.5. And I cannot stress how much I enjoy my boat. It perf
New outboard Mara at 2:13am 12.30.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1874 I am ready to purchase a new outboard for my Hunter 23. I'm leaning toward a 2-stroke, 20" shaft,
Main Sail specifications for 26 S Noel at 12:26am 12.30.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1038 Short question: Does anyone have the main sail dimensions for a stock 26 S? Thanks!Noel
where t put additina batteries Lachlan Hughes at 6:41pm 12.29.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1590 I own a 2000 Beneteau Oceanis 361.( French built), I want to add a third battery ( needed to run a
How to undo seized stainless screws? JP at 3:48pm 12.29.02 Ask All Sailors 13/9748 All stainless screws on spar of my boat were all seized because of the electrolysis. I have tried WD
Heavy weather sails Eric Swift at 1:24pm 12.29.02 Big Boats 8/1296 I have an H34 and want to purchase a storm jib and possibly a tri sail for it ( I will be going off
Servicing my O'Day 35 Diesel Jay MacDonald at 1:12pm 12.29.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1467 My 1985 O'Day 35 with a Universal M25 diesel is now my full responsibility to care for after 7 years
The best of sailing SailboatOwners.com at 11:21am 12.29.02 Ask All Sailors 57/3987 How lucky we are to share a passion for sailing. It seems like when you cast off your dock lines, th
O'day 25 Standing Rigging Specs Michael Gordon at 11:10am 12.29.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3920 I am looking into redoing the standing rigging on my 1976 O'day 25 (Center Board w/ Standard Rig)M
Do I need a jib track to run a 135%? David Mosley at 10:36am 12.29.02 Smaller Boats 2/748 Thinking of purchasing a new jib, and wondered if I need a track or will the original winch configur
Access to holding tank Don at 7:12am 12.29.02 Big Boats 2/796 Anyone have any short cuts to gaining access to the holding tank on a 40.5?I was about to start rem
Honda 9.9HP outboard Jack at 6:01am 12.29.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1119 I am about 90% sure that I will buy a 2002 Honda 9.9HP outboard for my OD25.I would like to know if
Catlina 22 Swing Keel Gary Hansen at 5:49am 12.29.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1009 I am considering the purchase of a 1978 Catalina 22. The boat appears to have been well maintained.
Florida destinations Ken Corrigan at 3:50am 12.29.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/809 I am looking for a Marina or State Park or campground where I can keep my boat docked for a month or
Identify this boat. (1) Doug Rodrigues at 2:45am 12.29.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1092 Would someone please click onto the link and take a look at the photo to identify the boat. It's th
1996 42s7 Navigation Station John D. Scott at 2:08am 12.29.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1088 We have recently purchased a 1996 42S7. The Navigation station located to port, next to the bench s
Hoisting asymmetrical spinnaker problem Alastair Longley-Cook at 1:05am 12.29.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1690 Flying my new asymmetrical kite was easy with another crewmember on the foredeck. He held the clew a
Easy sailing mods Alastair Longley-Cook at 12:41am 12.29.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1478 I'm planning to make several modifications to my Catalina 30 to make it easier to sail single-handed

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H26 bow Hatch port hardware Crazy Dave Condon at 12:07pm 09.25.20 Your jib max Is a 110
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? (1) kloudie1 at 12:00pm 09.25.20 Here is a picture of mine, partially opened.. You can see the little gap or undercut and how grungy
She's creaking at 40 Project_Mayhem at 11:57am 09.25.20 Before you go cutting up the deck, think about what the problem is and how to fix it (easily and ch
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Project_Mayhem at 11:53am 09.25.20 This may be the issue. When unfurling the jib, you should keep some tension on the furling line as
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice Daze at 11:51am 09.25.20 I plan to keep mine out of any enclosed space as well. I believe I can locate it in the nav station
Beneteau 35 cockpit leaky cooler Stu Jackson at 11:44am 09.25.20 My wife used to tell me: "Put a cork in it!" Might work for you. :)
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice HandsOnTech at 11:41am 09.25.20 I am thinking of mounting the charge controller just outside the engine compartment under the select
W21 NO POWER kappykaplan at 11:35am 09.25.20 Have you looked at the prop? Barnacle fouling has been very bad on the Chesapeake this year. What
Anyone in the Bahamas from here now? kappykaplan at 11:32am 09.25.20 @Sumner hasn't been seen since April; hope everything is okay.
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? swshogren at 11:31am 09.25.20 I think this is the bildge "as built" and that it had not been opened up.... but I should would appr
Synthetic Oil ? btmarino at 11:24am 09.25.20 Thanks everyone for your comments - I might just as well NOT use the synthetic - oil seals leaks ?
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? kloudie1 at 11:22am 09.25.20 I can see em now.
W21 NO POWER kloudie1 at 11:20am 09.25.20 That is the Westerbeke engine, I am thinking? you may have fuel starvation because of a plugged tan
Anyone in the Bahamas from here now? Dr. D at 11:17am 09.25.20 I also can not see the photos. From the text, I want to see the photos!
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? ggrizzard at 11:02am 09.25.20 That looks like the real bilge to me.
Anyone in the Bahamas from here now? Ed Caldwell at 11:01am 09.25.20 Hi Sumner, hope all is well. I'm doing some advanced trip planning for an Exumas charter and rememb
110% Jib messes up jib sheet angle on my Hunter 26 twistedskipper at 10:34am 09.25.20
Boat mover SFS at 10:32am 09.25.20 I suspect it would be cheaper to hire a delivery captain and sail it across. Is it seaworthy enough
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? rgranger at 10:18am 09.25.20 Yes they did. :beer: :plus:
EVA Foam Floors dasreboot at 10:18am 09.25.20 i liked it until it started getting little tears. also water seemed to stain it.

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