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Mast noise Ron Johns at 12:09pm 04.07.02 Smaller Boats 10/1375 I have read some previous posts on mast banging noises. It seems the best bet is to remove the botto
Sewn-in sail slug broke today, need advice Tom Wootton at 11:36am 04.07.02 Smaller Boats 9/3534 Just 2 weeks ago I decided to replace my mainsail slugs as part of a successful attempt to make hois
CT River for Sailboat? David at 11:36am 04.07.02 Destinations 7/2050 I'm thinking about keeping my boat in either Old Saybrook or Essex, CT. I'm concerned about the cur
Brass Fuel filter to David and Jim Bgammon at 11:24am 04.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/832 Jim, David, Thanks for your response. Do either of you have the filter number for the replacement f
Strange Search and Photo Forum Behavior Rich Stidger at 11:01am 04.07.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/977 Phil,Now this is weird. I wanted to find a photo essay that I posted and I went to the forum arch
How old is our Daysailer? Blake Ives at 10:50am 04.07.02 Day Sailers 2/1221 Our scout (Sea Scouts -- "Yes, in Boulder!) troop has acquired a Daysailer. Is it possible to deter
where to homeport?? David at 10:50am 04.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1060
Discover sailing at Pacific Sail Expo SailboatOwners.com at 10:44am 04.07.02 Destinations 8/1610 Sail America is pleased to announce that it will again present its Discover Sailing program at Pacif
Self-reliance SailboatOwners.com at 10:24am 04.07.02 Ask All Sailors 40/2615 Sailors as a group are very generous and helpful to others in need. But do some boaters take advanta
movin on up Mic Fry at 10:16am 04.07.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1127 I now own a 25.5 Hunter but I have the bigger boat itch. I would surly like some input on how big i
3" vents Jim at 9:13am 04.07.02 Other Sailboats 2/859 I have a ColdMachine with the power duct kit. Couldn't be happier.I need additional 3" grilles for
H260 Motor Mounts Jim Seamans at 9:09am 04.07.02 Smaller Boats 0/807 Happy Days Everyone the Warmth Returns.This weekend I finished the motor mount modifications for m
Relocating Main sheet to end of Boom on 320? Jared D. MIles at 8:41am 04.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1035 I sail singlehanded most of the time. Has anyone relocated the main sheet to the end of the boom so
jel coat cracks, any problem on 95-up c22? Don at 8:41am 04.07.02 Smaller Boats 1/1081 I looked at several hunter 23.5 sailboats and all the ones I saw (1995-1999)had spider cracks on dec
Cleaning Lifelines Dave at 8:31am 04.07.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1983 I was looking at my lifelines and know they need a good going over. In the past I always went over
Brass fuel filter? Bgammon at 7:20am 04.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1049 I have an all brass fuel filter that is a mystery to me and would like any advise from someone that
Cruise Maine This Summer Paul Akers at 6:47am 04.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/840 Hello Fellow Hunter Owners,I have received permission from the management of this site, Hunter Own
refinishing teak cockpit seats- H40 John O'Donald at 6:20am 04.07.02 Big Boats 6/1284 My H 40 has solid teak cockpit seats. I am sanding off whatever the old finish was, and wondering wh
Catalina Rigging Standard? vs Tall? Sandy at 6:03am 04.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1079 My husband and I are considering buying a 30' Std rigged boat, what is the difference between the st
LOOKING FOR A CRADLE OR TRAILER Bob Todd at 3:57am 04.07.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/853 For my 272LE. Will pick up. Any help would be appreciated. I would settle for plans for a trailer or

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Ceramic coatings anyone? Anonymous User 801 at 9:59am 08.01.20 Thanks. And wow. Perhaps 16% of the value of the boat. New sails, a couple of motors, or three yea
Ceramic coatings anyone? DrJudyB at 9:57am 08.01.20 Perhaps 16% of the value of the boat I didn't pay much for the boat. It was $8k-$10k less than
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant Anonymous User 801 at 9:44am 08.01.20 My prediction: As the pandemic panic continues and more people are out of work and unable to pay r
Ceramic coatings anyone? thinwater at 9:42am 08.01.20
Ceramic coatings anyone? Anonymous User 801 at 9:34am 08.01.20
LloydB at 9:27am 08.01.20 Of course you could always add another tandem axle to it for when that smoking deal on a 28 footer
ranger 16 mast step bospoort at 9:27am 08.01.20 Thank you. Very helpful. Since, I found this helpful guide. Unfortunately my mast has different diam
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Anonymous User 801 at 9:24am 08.01.20 How about all the people who use those talk to devices in their homes? e.g. "Alexa, how much is 25
Blue Water Yachts communication issue Bluntsword at 9:15am 08.01.20 Hi! Has anyone recently had issues with contacting Blue Water Yachts? I've sent email to accessori
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide Kings Gambit at 9:06am 08.01.20 What I remember reading is that the levee was built to withstand up to Cat 3 hurricane conditions. K
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide (1) JamesG161 at 9:05am 08.01.20 New Orleans is because the levee failed and flooded a city that is below sea level. My City, Wavel
Beating the heat on water. Anonymous User 801 at 9:03am 08.01.20 I work and play outdoors but sailing, with the sun coming from all directions, the exposure can be
Catalina 28 leaky transom shower Calif. Ted at 8:59am 08.01.20 There's usually an on/off valve on the shower head itself, that should stop the leak until you get t
Vacuflush to Fresh Head change over kellysails at 8:59am 08.01.20 Thanks John!
Beating the heat on water. (1) capta at 8:59am 08.01.20 Being on the hook most of the time in an area subject to sudden squalls occasionally accompanied by
Real chance of capsizing? Anonymous User 801 at 8:56am 08.01.20 Here's a short clip of yesterday's sailing. Was using the heavy air jib and 2 reefs in the main as
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel Calif. Ted at 8:43am 08.01.20 Have you tried calling the factory in Florida to see if they actually charge extra for the standard
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel markcc13 at 8:40am 08.01.20 Just to provide some perspective, in 2018 we re-powered our boat with a new Betamarine25, and the
Vacuflush to Fresh Head change over jssailem at 8:39am 08.01.20 Welcome Craig to the forum. I see you enjoy the same water playground as other SBO members here in
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel markcc13 at 8:36am 08.01.20 I don't think you understand my question so I will explain in more clarity. http://inboardenginepr

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