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Thanks Everyone! Al Golden at 3:24am 09.01.99 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/961 Thank you all very much for your welcome and your courtesy over the past month! It's always my pleas
A correction George Fletcher at 3:13am 09.01.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1096 Now that I read Justin's response it comes to mind that it is Chris Oldham that I am thinking of and
Answer to keel modification to Morgan IO41 Robert Warren at 3:13am 09.01.99 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/934 James submitted, regarding wing keel, that there is an article in Cruising World magazine. I can no
Muffler Ray Mack at 2:10am 09.01.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1143 Got a 1976 Model 27 Hunter in need of a muffler. Any Idea of the size required for the Yanmar 8hp on
WIND GUSTS RICHARD BRAHS at 2:07am 09.01.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1277 THIS PAST WEEKEND ON THE LONG ISLAND SOUND THE WIND GUSTED FROM 8 TO 20 KNOTS IN 3 TO 4 SECONDS. THE
Rail Mount for Outboard for a 450 George Fletcher at 1:58am 09.01.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1693 Anybody know where I can find a rail mount (teak or plastic)for an outboard for a Passage 450?
Don't want to be in the news........ Matias II Santiago at 12:01am 09.01.99 Big Boats 5/1313 I am planing to go to Baltimore this weekend, but Dennis still remains a treat to the Chesapeake Ba
Hey Hunter! Get the rub!? George Fletcher at 11:57pm 08.31.99 Other Sailboats 11/1227 After reading the activity on "Rubrail Staining" and the enormous number of ways owners are attackin
C 30 Halyards?? John Nunnerley at 6:07pm 08.31.99 Mid-Size Boats 3/1542 Our main and jenny halyards are ouside the mast. How are they set up on other c30's early80's ??
Sailing Downwind Ron Baer at 3:11pm 08.31.99 Smaller Boats 5/1115 Thanks for your input on the previous question. I am getting a wisker pole.I will rephrase my ques
Rubrail staining George Kornreich at 1:39pm 08.31.99 Other Sailboats 0/879 Jim,Would appreciate your input on the "rubrail staining" thread. Thanks.
Listing to Starboard Jeff Jernigan at 1:09pm 08.31.99 Other Sailboats 2/827 I have a 1987 26.5. The outboard motor mount is on the starboard side and I have a Nissan 9.9 Hp mou
Noisy Mast A. davis at 12:44pm 08.31.99 Smaller Boats 3/1222 i live in a waterfront condo (my first mistake) and am renting a slip from a neighbor...he called la
How to wire float switch? Rene Schmidt at 11:15am 08.31.99 Other Sailboats 2/1245 I just purchased a 1986 Hunter 285. The previous owner had removed the float switch. I want to insta
Is a "rodeless" keel possible? Joel L. at 11:09am 08.31.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1286 Anyone have experience with adding a mushroomanchor to their anchor rode to prevent it from wrappin
Mast Height Robert Balliette at 11:03am 08.31.99 Mid-Size Boats 3/2403 Am trying to establish a charter operation on an inland lake. I have two bridges to pass under which
2 holes in keel dremsail@keyway.net at 8:09am 08.31.99 Other Sailboats 1/1047 We just pulled our '98 Hunter 376 out of the water for the first time to have the bottom painted. W
No more shower water in the bilge of my First 35 James Hunter at 8:06am 08.31.99 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1404 I live aboard my First 35 and have been increasingly unhappy with a bilge full of water from the hea
Ocean Passages, would you take H42 round the world Dave C at 8:05am 08.31.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1267 Hi all!I read Mark Wolcott's submission "Best Ocean Going Cruisers" and responses with interest.
Any tips for Gelcoat repair & Rejuvination? James Hunter at 7:52am 08.31.99 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1712 I recently purchased a First 35 and after a year of puttering I'm ready to tackle the hull and cockp

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Sanity check before I tune my rig... jssailem at 8:55am 01.08.20 Scott, unlike the Shrouds on the side of your boat which center the mast and keep it in column, the
Motorboats Prohibited Rabe at 8:44am 01.08.20 Even when said prop is surrounded by a keel and rudder? It's not like they act like protecting cag
Changing TV and Electronics-- Using Tablet for TV and Navigation? JRT at 8:39am 01.08.20 I like it, I just bought a used 2018 Samsung Galaxy Tab 8 - Verizon model for $50. I added my exist
Changing TV and Electronics-- Using Tablet for TV and Navigation? rgranger at 8:28am 01.08.20 That should work. :beer: I sleep out on my boat as often as I can. I have the unlimited data plan wi
26 Jib Track Install Crazy Dave Condon at 8:13am 01.08.20 not sure of a tweeker block
question about roller furling and trailers LeeandRick at 8:08am 01.08.20 Properly set up a furler should make no difference in the time other than the minute it takes to run
Electric Winch to Step Mast Crazy Dave Condon at 8:05am 01.08.20 Suggest looking at the mast raise system for the newer Catalina 22 or Catalina Sport 22 which is off
question about roller furling and trailers Crazy Dave Condon at 8:02am 01.08.20 As a former Catalina and Hunter dealer, I will explain what to do. Not sure which boat on the Cata
Sanity check before I tune my rig... Scott T-Bird at 7:29am 01.08.20 I use the PT-2 Loos gauge for tuning my rig with 7/32 shrouds as well. Last year I found that the y
Electrical Mystery Waltsailor at 7:11am 01.08.20 Check with the marina. If they have changed the breakers to comply with the new Maryland standards
Electrical Mystery Maine Sail at 7:01am 01.08.20 Had an electrical mystery that I need help with. When I plug my shore power into a 115 volt 15 amp
VHF radio for a particular application (1) rgranger at 6:45am 01.08.20 GPX2200 has internal DSC and AiS, cost $315. Cabled RAM3 (CMP31) is $110 for a total cost of $425
Re-rigging outhaul and reef lines on a 1986 Hunter 3r rgranger at 6:40am 01.08.20 I ordered my sheaves through the SBO store.
Electrical Mystery DRhoads at 6:40am 01.08.20 Check with the marina. If they have changed the breakers to comply with the new Maryland standards.
VHF radio for a particular application justsomeguy at 6:26am 01.08.20 the AIS screen even shows up on the RAM display. I'd probably need my reading glasses. ;)
Wanting to check out a 450 Passage... Marlo at 6:24am 01.08.20 Hi Marlo If you ever find yourself in North Texas, I have a 2002 P456 located on Lake Texoma and wo
Big boat on the hard San Diego justsomeguy at 6:21am 01.08.20 Big 'ol boat. Did you get to see any whales?
Big boat on the hard San Diego cb32863 at 6:16am 01.08.20 Looks like Driscoll in Mission bay..... you will often see transpac sleds and TP52's being fitted
Stupid Question Time................................... smokey73 at 6:03am 01.08.20 I have an old Pfaff and it seems to do a pretty good job if I get the thread tension set correctly a
VHF radio for a particular application walt at 5:33am 01.08.20 Thanks to everyone again.. useful to me in sorting out a problem with too many solutions. What I th

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