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88 Hunter 23 wingkeel Matthew at 7:52am 07.01.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/891 Curious what one might pay for an 88 Hunter 23 wingkeel. This would be my first sailboat so any adv
Universal diesel overheating Larry Albert at 7:49am 07.01.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1460 I have an Oday 30 with a Universal 16hp-- it has raw water and fresh water cooling.Raw water impello
Stuck glow plug button Patrick at 7:26am 07.01.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/918 I've got a new (to me) 85 C27 with an M-18 engine.In my second time taking it out under power I no
SEXTANT DAVE at 6:57am 07.01.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1515 I just recieved a "new" all brass sextant that was sent to me by my son in the Persian Gulf. I hane
ODay 25 rudder Gary at 6:44am 07.01.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1086 A friend of mine has a ODay 25 and he needs drawings of a rudder as his is broken.
Help on Rigging Michael Karaffa at 6:37am 07.01.01 Smaller Boats 1/1100 Help, I bought a Cyclone 13 which is an older boat. I need some help on how to rig it. The manual
Davits for H 26 Etienne Catoire at 6:08am 07.01.01 Smaller Boats 3/907 Does anyone have experience or pictures/drawings to mount davits on a H26 to carry a Zodiac inflatab
Vision 32 sail Jeff Hodor at 4:43am 07.01.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/767 Yesterday I and many others got caught in a Chesapeake storm. The data showed a peak of 40 knots at
O'Day 32 CC ketch Rocky Farr at 4:34am 07.01.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2400 Am going to look at a Center cockpit ketch to,mmorrow. Any advice?? THanks,Rocky (wfarr@nc.rr.com)
Justin--what's your opinion? Fred Ludwig at 4:21am 07.01.01 Day Sailers 4/1089 Hi Justin: I see your responses to many problems people are facing with their O'Days. Maybe you wo
26X Quality Butch at 3:56am 07.01.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1207 For 2 years I have been researching. Everything pointed to Mac 26X. Trailoring. Price. Large motor.
My first solo trip (long) LaDonna Bubak - Catalina Owners at 3:13am 07.01.01 Other Sailboats 15/879 I had decided to go out overnight earlier this week. I asked Rob if he would buddy boat with me and
Capri 16 sails Dave Lyle at 2:32am 07.01.01 Destinations 1/1489 I own a '96 Capri 16. I'm thinking about upgrading my jib. I have a CDI flexible furler on the jib
Looking for a new Prop Bruce H. Speller at 1:44am 07.01.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/978 I thought I struck gold when I saw the Yanmar discussion forum Nuts...it is closed. So I thought I
Mase Cruiseair MG40 Genset Glenda Wolfe at 1:33am 07.01.01 Big Boats 1/1143 Does anyone know where we can get an owner's manual? It's a 1998 or 1999 Mase Cruiseaire MG40 Genset
Sluggish diesel solved Jon Zaimes at 1:32am 07.01.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/809 Thanks all for your tips on our sluggish diesel Yanmar 1GM-10 in our '80 Hunter 27. Finally put on
MARINER 19 2+2 MAST J STUART at 1:21am 07.01.01 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2171 I HAVE JUST RESCUED A MARINER 19 AND NEED TO KNOW HOW TO RAISE THE MAST. I PLAN ON SAILING IN THE MI
Leaky Compass JERRY at 11:16pm 06.30.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1424 My Danforth Lodestar compass has a large air bubble in it making it very difficult to read. I just
zero speed over water Bob Peters at 10:23pm 06.30.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/946 I am getting zero reading on the SOW gauge. I have removed impellor a number of times to clean and
CDI Roller Furling Neil King at 9:49pm 06.30.01 Smaller Boats 5/1033 I recently purchased a '94 Hunter 26 that has CDI roller furling jib. The turnbuckle that adjusts i

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Racing Hunters in March in Texas Bill19233 at 10:35am 04.28.20 So you can have three crew. Good luck! Thanks, if four crew show up, I'm not leaving one at the
Sweet, babies!! Deleted member 117556 at 10:29am 04.28.20 Bob... reading the story I got the image of you swinging the boat hook about, your wife screaming.
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 Mark Maulden at 10:07am 04.28.20 Anyway to contact the previous owner?
Icebox MikeHoncho at 10:02am 04.28.20 Consider the need of adding insulation to the inside which will decrease your cubic feet (and save m
how to approach a bad thru-hull job by boat yard Mark Maulden at 10:02am 04.28.20
Marinebeam stern light wiring jssailem at 9:59am 04.28.20 Thanks @AaronD :biggrin:
Line bags MikeHoncho at 9:59am 04.28.20 I made my own from recycled trampoline fabric and my Sailrite. They work great allowing ventilation
Topping Lift jssailem at 9:55am 04.28.20 Good question. Assuming we are talking about the topping lift for the mainsail boom. How is your bo
Sweet, babies!! jssailem at 9:48am 04.28.20 Bob... reading the story I got the image of you swinging the boat hook about, your wife screaming.
Removing Oxidation Project_Mayhem at 9:45am 04.28.20 Quick fixes in finish restoration are usually never fixes for long. I considered sinking my time, e
Why I love newbe boat owners chasfrank at 9:41am 04.28.20 My favorites, that I still use... ( 'cause memory IS the 2nd thing to go with age) goezinta, and goe
Hayn Hi Mod compression fittings revisited: pclarksurf at 9:25am 04.28.20 Many thanks again... Looking forward to finally having a rig that finally makes sense.
Sweet, babies!! Deleted member 117556 at 9:16am 04.28.20 You should be thankful for baby birds in your anchor locker. Much better than what we had in ours d
Another H31 false bilge question (1) Fashin at 9:15am 04.28.20 I drilled the floor of the bilge and here is what I got can some one tune in?
Hayn Hi Mod compression fittings revisited: AaronD at 9:14am 04.28.20 @AaronD you sir, are a saint! That's exactly what I needed by way of peace of mind. Question--
Hunter 240 Swing Keel Crazy Dave Condon at 9:10am 04.28.20 @Mistabonze Welcome to the site. First, the advice @Rick Macdonald stated is sound advice. As a
Hull Stripes Deleted member 117556 at 9:07am 04.28.20 Catalina Direct sells them. I am thinking of removing mine next haul-out because I cannot keep them
how to approach a bad thru-hull job by boat yard cdarwincole at 8:58am 04.28.20 Thank you, Rich, Dave, dmax and shemandr. Yes, I should have done it myself, in retrospect. I'll be
how to approach a bad thru-hull job by boat yard shemandr at 8:58am 04.28.20 If they don't admit it's sub par you may have to get a surveyor to inspect it and give you a written
sealant for toe rails twalker H260 at 8:56am 04.28.20 From a link on Mainesails site you can order from here for Canadian supply. https://www.marineout

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