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When to paint Sailboat Erbardy at 4:10pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 6/896 This forum has been so helpful! I have my new 1974 catalina 22 in a garage storage and have prepared
Replacing Edson Classic style binnacle CaptainNatasha at 3:39pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 0/373 Hello, Has anyone here replaced an older Edson Binnacle with new Edson Classic Style? My binnacle is
Replacing binnacle, 1984 Pearson 34 CaptainNatasha at 3:31pm 11.05.19 Pearson 4/1282 I'm seriously looking at replacing my binnacle. Changing from older Edson to new Edson Classic serie
Just bought a boat that came with a jib, but I can't get it up the furler, it has no hanks but also no extended track. dondmcg at 12:46pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 2/524 I bought a boat with a furler. The furling jib that was supplied does not look like the furling jib
ABYC Standards Accepted as Law in Canada Maine Sail at 12:36pm 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 2/582 Effective October 30, 2019 the ABYC standards are now accepted as Transport Canada / Federal law com
Any idea what these are? (1) sailme88 at 11:35am 11.05.19 Big Boats 3/1497 Hey folks, attached is a pic of 3 plastic items that I dislodged from under the floor boards while r
H27 1979 Yanmar SB8 cooling system issues CMF Hunter 27 at 9:15am 11.05.19 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2594 Hi new to the forum and also Sea Plum, a 1979 Hunter 27 Cherubini. I searched the forums and found
Looking for DRS or Asymmetrical Spinnaker for Hunter 29.5 1994 and hardware HerNibsOntario at 8:05am 11.05.19 Parts Search 0/498 Ahoy! I'm looking for a used DRS or Asymmetrical Spinnaker (34' Luff) for Hunter 29.5 1994, as well
Last 'race' of the season for Blue J (1) Jackdaw at 7:53am 11.05.19 Racing 10/1263 Every fall the WYC season ends with an unofficial race series... a weekly Sunday run down to a bar a
Preventing Battery Freeze GonzoF1 at 7:13am 11.05.19 Musings With Maine Sail 16/3997 Is there a good method for preventing battery freezing? In an earlier thread, we talked about the sl
First Catalina ever built? (2) Skipper at 7:05am 11.05.19 Ask All Sailors 2/575 I've seen this boat around Dana Point Harbor for years, but never really thought much about it. Is i
Bow "cap" Damage, 1984 Hunter 27 (3) Delawaredave at 6:47am 11.05.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1551 1984 Hunter 27. Boat on mooring, another boat broke loose and hit our bow, damaging the "bow cap",
Fiddle Block Help. (2) MikeHoncho at 8:41pm 11.04.19 Ask All Sailors 18/2254 I have a elderly Schaefer traveler with a fiddle block/cam cleat attached to the car. The attachment
high water? jon hansen at 7:32pm 11.04.19 Sails Call Lounge 405/40548 i predict that next july the water level of lake michigan/lake huron will be 18 inches higher than i
Dried soot in engine compartment. Danush at 4:29pm 11.04.19 Ask All Sailors 6/2056 What could be cause? I noticed a flex tubing came apart but was told it did not have to do with exha
Install pumpkinpie at 4:09pm 11.04.19 Ask All Sailors 48/4768 .
H34 panel lights - sorry Mike Oldak at 2:29pm 11.04.19 Big Boats 2/515 I thought that I had seen a post describing where to find replacement LEDs for the electrical panel
Replace impeller and engine zinc sandiegosailor99 at 2:23pm 11.04.19 Big Boats 22/3468 I have a Hunter 380 and had a local mechanic replace the impeller and engine zinc. I was charged al
Maxwell 17 one-speed Self Tailing winches Sheet Size? (2) BrianAllen at 1:36pm 11.04.19 Ask All Sailors 9/2167 I am new to a Hunter 25.5 (1984) with Maxwell 17 one-speed Self Tailing winches. I don't know the c
Lubrication required for hunter 216 rudder assembly ball bearings? Bagshaw2 at 12:53pm 11.04.19 Smaller Boats 3/945

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Remove bedding for side window on Hunter 30-2 PAC3142 at 8:50pm 09.25.24 I replaced all the windows on my 1993 Hunter 37.5, including the hull side windows. I bought a spec
Whos Mast PAC3142 at 8:16pm 09.25.24 RigRite says it is an Isomat NG70 https://www.rigrite.com/Spars/Isomat_Spars/Isomat_Masts/NG70_mast.
1987 Hunter 31 boom insert replacement parts PAC3142 at 8:07pm 09.25.24 Also try https://www.rigrite.com
Paint for 20' racing catamaran Davidasailor26 at 7:12pm 09.25.24 Is there gelcoat under the Rustoleum? If so can you just sand off the enamel back to gelcoat, then s
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine shemandr at 6:40pm 09.25.24 We love you Kermie. You're on watch with Miss Piggy. They should give you a better bunk than a noo
Paint for 20' racing catamaran dlochner at 6:01pm 09.25.24 Try this stuff from Interlux. The biggest improvement will come from fairing and lots of sanding ult
Purchase questions 38 marcham at 5:37pm 09.25.24 I am interested in a 38. It has some issues that I am sure have been addressed?. 1. The headliner l
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine Kermit at 5:07pm 09.25.24 Kermit now on his way to Helene. ted to hang me. Now my coworkers are standing in line!
What is this paint? heritage at 5:03pm 09.25.24 Kiwi Grip is an especially good non-skid for old boats. It goes on thick and covers imperfections,
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine (3) JamesG161 at 4:14pm 09.25.24 227751 No joking, but this is Dammit Jim... Telling all SBO folks. This a VERY BIG and Powerful Hu
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine JamesG161 at 4:05pm 09.25.24 They're now predicting Cat 4! :plus::plus: I just corrected Storm Size to Cat 4 Helene is now fo
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine kappykaplan at 3:48pm 09.25.24 This is why Hurricane Helene is going to Cat 3. They're now predicting Cat 4! Stay safe, everyone
Would you put your money where your mouth is? kappykaplan at 3:46pm 09.25.24 bI was told by my relative in Arizona that there are more boats per capita in Arizona than any othe
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine (1) JamesG161 at 3:32pm 09.25.24 This is why Hurricane Helene is going to Cat 3. Cat 4.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine (1) JamesG161 at 3:24pm 09.25.24 Kermit now on his way to Helene.
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring sv Hooligan at 3:17pm 09.25.24
Are keel-stepped masts a thing of the past? (1) Sailor Sue at 3:08pm 09.25.24 Regarding keel stepped vs deck stepped masts, I just received this email from a friend of mine.
Would you put your money where your mouth is? shemandr at 3:01pm 09.25.24 bI was told by my relative in Arizona that there are more boats per capita in Arizona than any other
New Cat 22 owner David W at 2:55pm 09.25.24 I picked up the boat last Sunday. Some of you veteran towing peeps might find this amusing but I lit
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard BigEasy at 2:52pm 09.25.24 They have a very good reputation and do not want to risk that by doing things half s. They eith

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