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"Leaking Keel" Greg Wilson at 10:14pm 12.28.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1450 A friend told me recently that when he hauled his Catalina 30 out of the water for the season he act
Whisker Pole John Frederick at 9:28pm 12.28.01 Smaller Boats 7/957 I was looking for information on using a whisker pole with the Doyle 110 Jib on my 240. Has anyone d
C-22 Winch replacements Tanner at 12:33pm 12.28.01 Smaller Boats 1/889 Time to replace the Arco 6s. What have you other folks used as replacements? The Harken 8 and Lewm
Used ballast trailerable boat would you buy? C.Benny at 9:47am 12.28.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1268 I'm looking for a trailerable sailboat within about 3000 lbs including trailer. Sleeps 5 ( 2 adluts
Differences 26 D,C,S C.Benny at 9:24am 12.28.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1033 What differences between 26 models D,C,and S and what is a dagger board?
debating tall rig vs. standard rig charlie at 5:54am 12.28.01 Big Boats 10/3917 the family and I are considering a C36 as our first cruising boat. we have experience with small sa
steering wheel change fred miller at 5:22am 12.28.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/900 A seemingly simple question. The steering wheel on my 35.5 is a very large diameter. What is the eff
White Residue Tim Pinkham at 4:43am 12.28.01 Smaller Boats 2/1370 Hi,I'm in the process of re-wiring my mast and have run into quite a few places where the contact
Advice to repair/replace compression post ? Ernest Winslett at 1:23am 12.28.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1166 In the process of refurbishing my 1978 Oday 25 I've noticed rot in some of the interior wood. I've
Autopilot for Oday 34 Michael Sivret at 11:08pm 12.27.01 Bigger Boats 4/1671 Does anyone have any recomendations on a Wheel Autopilot for an Oday 34. The two models I'm looking
Boat Swap FL for MD Jack Feeney at 1:12pm 12.27.01 Smaller Boats 0/887 I operate an ASA sailing school and Club in Jacksonville Florida and would like to swap some time o
Cutlass Bearing Michael Ryan at 9:50am 12.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/931 I recently had the cutlass bearing on my '86 Hunter 34, for some reason slip forward and come right
Catalina 36MKII Raw Water Strainer Mike Marotta at 6:32am 12.27.01 Big Boats 2/1135 I have cracked the cover on my raw water strainer. Does anyone know the name of the manufacturer of
raytheon-520 or 620 nick at 4:59am 12.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1145 I am looking at chartplotters the raytheon 520 and the 620 is bigger better any one have these model
Sail Cleaning and Repair Alex DiGiacomo at 3:46am 12.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1044 Just purchased a 1985 Hunter 25.5 and need to have mainsail cleaned and a few small holes (looks lik
Looking for manual Viator ortiz at 2:58am 12.27.01 Destinations 0/1305 I have recently purchased a Capri Omega 14 1982 and I am looking for manuals or part list so I can p
hull blistering rav at 2:20am 12.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1122 The hull on my 376 was inspected and the report indicated that the hull was bllistering. Has anayone
PSS Seal Factory Maintenance Recomendations?? Peter Albright at 1:33am 12.27.01 Other Sailboats 4/853 Based on all the recent scenerios, about catastophic failure modes, whar is recommended preventative
Mod Time - battery placement Jim Seamans at 11:27pm 12.26.01 Smaller Boats 10/1190 Happy Holidays to AllAs I sit here thinking of different things todo to the "BOAT". I'm planni
O22 cameo in new book... Josh at 9:26pm 12.26.01 Ask An Oday Owner 4/991 Just purchased 'The Handbook of Sailing' by Bob Bond. Decent book so far, a lot of pictures which is

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Windlass relacement - Catalina 34mk2 Stu Jackson at 6:02pm 07.04.20 @Drhive Hi. I'm sure there are a few C34 Mk II owners who visit here. It is also likely that you
Wheel pulling to port under power secondwind410 at 5:54pm 07.04.20 Of course it is. Is this a new-to-you boat? Is it your first inboard engine boat? I rebuilt the
Wheel pulling to port under power secondwind410 at 5:52pm 07.04.20
The WTF Thread Scott T-Bird at 5:41pm 07.04.20 Just yesterday we had a not too pleasant ending to a nice 2-day trip with Sue. We had been out in t
Can someone identify this furling drum? BOSSailor at 5:22pm 07.04.20 It is the original CDI drum for a FF2 and others. Under hunter 260 boat info is the ff2 manual Th
Can someone identify this furling drum? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:58pm 07.04.20 It is the original CDI drum for a FF2 and others. Under hunter 260 boat info is the ff2 manual
Hunter 260 Bilge Question Crazy Dave Condon at 4:55pm 07.04.20 I was the top dealer for this boat and helped in the design. Send a private message to me with cont
Can someone identify this furling drum? BobH57 at 4:21pm 07.04.20 Looks like the CDI Flexible Furler on my old Catalina 30
Force 10 Gourmet Four Burner Range - Sparker Location? jviss at 4:17pm 07.04.20 I'm sure you have, but just as a reminder, it is so easy to take pics as you disassemble things and
Good Old Boat Magazine-- Download Free Issue jviss at 4:15pm 07.04.20 Great, thank you!
Can someone identify this furling drum? rgranger at 4:09pm 07.04.20 I think that is a CDI https://www.velasailingsupply.com/cdi-replacement-drum-for-ff1-furling-system
Hunter 260 Bilge Question rgranger at 4:07pm 07.04.20 I sometimes get a little water leaking in from the companionway hatch, but I have never had water in
Pearson 26 Mast part rgranger at 4:05pm 07.04.20 Instead of installing a mast gate you can also buy a $12 part called a sail track stop. You want
The WTF Thread rgranger at 3:56pm 07.04.20 My worst sailing experience was 22 years ago. I had taken a Macgregor V21 to Kiptopeke State Park w
engine will not remain running when shift into gear Don S/V ILLusion at 3:56pm 07.04.20 What is the engine idle speed? Too low?
engine will not remain running when shift into gear Whatfiero1 at 3:44pm 07.04.20 Yea spin your shaft to make sure everything unstuck. Then easy into gear then ease into reverse to m
engine will not remain running when shift into gear sailme88 at 3:42pm 07.04.20 Check to see if there something wrapped around your prop...
engine will not remain running when shift into gear JoeWhite at 3:36pm 07.04.20 Can you rev up the engine without it stalling?
Hunter 260 Bilge Question Jimmy at 3:34pm 07.04.20 I have had my H26 slipped for 2 months January February and I had about 2 cups of water in bilge und
Turning block replacement questions twalker H260 at 3:23pm 07.04.20 You could see if inserting a thin screw driver in the slot of the mast base under your sheave to see

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