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Want to make a new tiller Rick D at 1:20pm 07.05.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1076 not sure what type of wood I should use.The back of the tiller will be notched to recieve the rudder
H37C Portlights Chuck Curtis at 1:08pm 07.05.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1222 I want to replace some of the portlight lenses on my 1982 H37C. Yeah, the much maligned plastic Boma
GPS w/ST4000+ Gregg at 11:51am 07.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1272 Anybody interface a GPS to their Autohelm ST 4000+ autopilot?If so, what GPS are you using and how
halyard size 3/8? Norman at 7:13am 07.05.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1508 Need to replace my main halyard. Is the correct size 3/8" or 5/16" for a 1986 Mac25?
Bimini top on a 26.5 Jesse Sanders at 7:09am 07.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1085 I just purchased an '87 Hunter 26.5 and would like to add a bimini to the cockpit. Anyone out there
Catalina 22- Hollow stepdeck forward of mast Lynn Larremore at 7:08am 07.05.02 Smaller Boats 1/901 The slanted area between my boat's mast ' hatch (15" x 60") has become a void. The sandwich filler
Galley plans for Mac 25 John at 6:44am 07.05.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2258 Hello,I just purchased an '84 MAC 25 and the owner did not have the galley.Does anyone have plan
how do you paint the centerboard and well? Cheryl at 6:20am 07.05.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1092 I am going to moor my 1995 MacGregor in Salt Water,so need to paint the bottom. I have all but the
WP30 and Gps ... any suggestions? David Underwood at 5:47am 07.05.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1038 I have my WP30 installed and I am very pleased with its operation. Holds simple compass coarse very
Why back your boat through the harbor? Steve at 5:04am 07.05.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1026 My friends and I were sitting in our Marina getting ready to watch the fireworks. A number of boate
Mac22 Pop-top cover wanted Paul Lange at 4:30am 07.05.02 Trailer Sailors 1/1922 Does anyone have a pattern to make a pop-top cover for the mac22. I will pay for a copy! I no plan
Problems with the B&R rig John F at 4:27am 07.05.02 Big Boats 7/2423 I recently had to have the mast on my 1998 H376 pulled and sent to a rigger. The upper starboard sp
Hunter 40 Holding Tank Jon at 4:19am 07.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1336 Hi all,just dropping a note about the aft holdingtank on my 1986 Hunter 40..... i haverepaired
looking for good used oday 30 sails greg scheid at 3:28am 07.05.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/941 I have a 1979 30 foot oday with original sails. I have heard that some serious racers sell used thre
Stepping the Mast mike A at 3:18am 07.05.02 Trailer Sailors 5/2743 Are there any Modifications or Methods of single handedly Stepping the mast on this or any trailera
Reefing methods Rick D at 2:07am 07.05.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1092 I would like to install a single line reefing sytem for the main on my Cat 30. Has anyone out there
Depth sounder Wayne at 2:07am 07.05.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/957 I'm planning to install a Uniden 206 ( inhull) depth sounder in my 1978 Oday 23. Does anyone have an
rigg mike at 2:05am 07.05.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/885 the manual said to only hand tighten the rigging. how do i know what hand tight is. the rigging stil
Steering in reverse R Kolb at 2:04am 07.05.02 Smaller Boats 5/1308 I am new to sailing. We have a Catalina 22 with a Honda 8hp outboard. What is the best way to back
To Buy or Not To Buy Kent H at 1:48am 07.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/905 I am considering the purchase of a used Catalina 27. What things should I look for as far as problem

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Backstay Failure Scott T-Bird at 10:58am 08.18.20 I'm often too lazy to get up to find a tool. I've been known to use my fingernail as a screwdriver.
Ancient Mariner Scott T-Bird at 10:54am 08.18.20 It has to be amazing to sail to an island in the middle of an ocean without aid. "Besides, if we ge
Backstay Failure dlochner at 10:52am 08.18.20 The rings I use are hell on the space between my fingernail and the flesh, though. It can be a week
Ancient Mariner rgranger at 10:52am 08.18.20 I'd be doomed.:(
Hi rgranger at 10:50am 08.18.20 You might want to post this in the Parts Search forum also. And +1 on Bacon. I've purchased from t
Hunter 240 dry weigths rgranger at 10:47am 08.18.20 Dual axle will often let you pull over in a controlled manner. They also remove a lot of the bounce
Ancient Mariner jssailem at 10:44am 08.18.20 Interesting story, thank you @lehighsail for sharing. Geography, not a class that gets much intere
Hi kappykaplan at 10:40am 08.18.20
LITTLE TO NO WIND Hunter216 at 10:36am 08.18.20
LITTLE TO NO WIND RussC at 10:36am 08.18.20
Backstay Failure Scott T-Bird at 10:28am 08.18.20
Backstay Failure DrJudyB at 10:23am 08.18.20 Any attempt to describe the mode of failure is pure conjecture at this time, given the paucity of in
Hi jssailem at 10:08am 08.18.20 Rudy, are you hoping to find a used one or are you considering buying a new sail? Used you will ne
Anchor bow roller jssailem at 10:04am 08.18.20 Congrats @ShawneH on the successful attachment of your bow roller to your Hunter 31. While I am un
Uni-Solar Panel Replacement for 456 2004 Hunter DrJudyB at 9:55am 08.18.20 There is a lot more that goes into this than just raw wattage, please give us a call if you'd like
Drain for the Port locker? (2) Jacktar at 9:54am 08.18.20 I put a limber hole in the port lazarette with a screw in cap, works great, only have to open it if
M25XP Quieting (3) duck21 at 9:49am 08.18.20 Pictures of the installation.
LITTLE TO NO WIND DrJudyB at 9:38am 08.18.20 aka thermals. they can also sometimes randomly move across the water driven by any prevailing breez
Uni-Solar Panel Replacement for 456 2004 Hunter Dave Groshong at 9:38am 08.18.20 Yes, the price is ridiculous. There is a lot more that goes into this than just raw wattage, plea
Backstay Failure Kings Gambit at 9:27am 08.18.20 https://www.e-rigging.com/06-x-8-Stainless-Steel-Cotter-Ring All rings need to be covered with sel

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