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How much heel is too much? CO Editorial at 12:59pm 01.10.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/1952 Quick Quiz now in progress for the week of 1-10-00: Do you frequently sail with your rail in the wat
outboard size Dan Miles at 12:04pm 01.10.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1258 I need more power sometimes to maintain course in the tidal currents around the passes. Has anyone
I BOUGHT IT !!!!!!!!! Eric Grant at 11:16am 01.10.00 Mid-Size Boats 10/1270 Thanks to all that posted responces to all my recent Hunter 28.5 concerns. So now I'm jst bustin' to
Transporting Hunter 31 Guest at 11:06am 01.10.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1484 When transporting the Hunter 31 over land, professionally, does the bow, stern, and stanchions need
Getting to the Forestay Turnbuckle Chris Lindsay at 11:03am 01.10.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1351 Due to "excessive" weather helm, I've decided to try and retune the rig so that the mast is a little
Interior heat Larry Boone at 9:00am 01.10.00 Big Boats 0/1029 Any good heater options other than forced air that are adequate for a 40. Our last boat had Espar an
Stained teak deck Larry Boone at 8:57am 01.10.00 Big Boats 0/1143 Water (or something)has stained the galley floor directly in front of the refer. I notice other 40'
Rating, anyone? Herb Gardner at 6:25am 01.10.00 Racing 0/1307 Does anyone have a rating (race) for the Hunter 310?
Cleaning Your Sails Peter Milne at 5:43am 01.10.00 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1058 Bill,I have had a lot of conflicting advice about having my sails cleaned.First, will cleaning r
Sewing machine choice Michael Bell at 5:41am 01.10.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1048
Destin Florida area sailing info? Charles Duhon (Artistry) at 3:44am 01.10.00 Other Sailboats 4/2283 Has anyone sailed in the Destin Florida area or do you have information on the sailing conditions an
Catalina vs. Hunter D. Knight at 1:41am 01.10.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1203
Engine Mount replacement Steve Miller at 1:29am 01.10.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1132 I have to replace one of the forward engine mounts for my Yanmar 2QM. Has anyone done this recently
Owners avoid motion sickness CO Editorial at 12:46am 01.10.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1047 69% of responding Catalina owners have not suffered from motion sickness aboard their vessels, accor
Removing stripe Bill O'Donovan at 8:07pm 01.09.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1168 I tried Go-gone, Oven-off and everything else to take off the red stripes on the upper hull. They ha
Hang'em High Booms Andy at 1:21pm 01.09.00 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1185 I have noticed some of the the larger racing boats have booms that angle up (dramatically) on the af
catalina 42 owners bob griswold at 1:16pm 01.09.00 Big Boats 4/7530 Were looking for feedback from mkII 42 owners on cruiser satifaction. Pretty sure we'vedecided on a
Diesel jan at 12:43pm 01.09.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1255 I recently purchased a 1987 catalina. What a wonderful boat! I live in the Great NW and will need
Owners get sick of motion HOW Editorial at 10:54am 01.09.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/910 42% of responding Hunter owners have experienced motion sickness on board their own boats, according
Anyone sailed on Flathead Lake, Moontana? Charlie Kilmer at 10:53am 01.09.00 Smaller Boats 13/2436 Looking for information on sailing Flathead Lake in Montana. We want to spend a week sailing once we

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Galvanic Corrosion (1) dlochner at 8:56am 01.23.20 I was wondering the same thing, so I searched and found this propeller not anode. https://encrypted
Blisters Hunter 28.5 jssailem at 8:50am 01.23.20 Blisters affect sailboats, like acne on a teenager, only more as they age. Why do you think expensiv
Bimini practical for a Hunter 22 ? ? Project_Mayhem at 8:50am 01.23.20 I have a professionally made bimini on my O'Day 25. It's a total game changer. Different experience
Choosing a forward hatch ... any good ones? capta at 8:46am 01.23.20 I'm sorry but I just don't have time to read all above, so if this has already been mentioned just p
Galvanic Corrosion gfrazzle at 8:42am 01.23.20 The tester I bought is a Seguard Pro: https://seaguardinternational.com/corrosion-protection/marine-
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise jon hansen at 8:36am 01.23.20 well, john and all others. i have been happily google map investigating all these different places y
Galvanic Corrosion (1) Will Gilmore at 8:25am 01.23.20 Is there a "correct" location for a zinc other than anywhere on the shaft? I was wondering the sam
Moving Trailer with Forklift? Rick Webb at 8:23am 01.23.20 Here is a trick we use when loading stuff on aircraft that are bigger than the door is. Well, not re
Galvanic Corrosion Brian D at 8:15am 01.23.20 In order for this to happen, water would have to get between the anode and the prop shaft, which wo
HDI Marine Mixing Elbows capnkim at 8:13am 01.23.20 I haven't put much time on the new stainless steel exhaust bend and elbow but I dealt with their cus
Battery Cable Butt Connectors rgranger at 8:11am 01.23.20 ..., but conscious is mixed. ... There is medicine for that.:biggrin: Or is this another example o
Moving Trailer with Forklift? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:45am 01.23.20 As a former dealer I moved trailerable sailboats by tractor//forklift using the same set up and chai
Galvanic Corrosion SG at 7:38am 01.23.20
Blisters Hunter 28.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 7:36am 01.23.20 Feel free to send me your number by private message and we can discuss. Retired former Hunter deale
Outboard Motor Cowling Crazy Dave Condon at 7:33am 01.23.20 Try a combination compound wax cleaner
Galvanic Corrosion Crazy Dave Condon at 7:29am 01.23.20 When this came up, I would look at other boats to see if possibly the shore power chords were defect
Galvanic Corrosion rgranger at 7:08am 01.23.20 I don't have any experience with these issues, but in thinking about your problem in light of what
Solar vents in the Pacific Northwest tfox2069 at 7:00am 01.23.20 A computer fan, hooked to a main battery ,powered by a solar panel, is the same as a solar vent ,b
Blue color stripe above the water line John T1594 at 6:39am 01.23.20 gelcoat
Suggested 30 Boats for Short Handed Long Distance Racing JohnShannon at 6:32am 01.23.20 Is this a class of 2 boats? Check out the entries for the SHSS three bridge fiasco. There are abou

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