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Raising 26.5 Mast Torrence Jenkins at 11:38pm 07.21.99 Smaller Boats 2/1242 I'm thinking of taking a vacation down to the gulf. Possible around the Orange Beach area of Florida
Tiller failure George H260 at 11:32pm 07.21.99 Smaller Boats 1/1281 Good LuckGeorge Marco Island
A Future Morgan Owner David "Odie" Odine at 10:15pm 07.21.99 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1113 Good day to all who read this and happy sailing! I am currently in the process of purchasing a 1983
Thinking about hunter 25.5 Tom Ries at 11:34am 07.21.99 Smaller Boats 5/2252 I am considering buying a Hunter 25.5 that I plan on trailering quite a bit. I see in the specs that
Catalina 22 Trailor? Jeffrey Rainey at 10:43am 07.21.99 Smaller Boats 3/1549 I am in need of a trailor for a Catalina 22 with a fixed keel.. The baot is a 1973, with a beam of
Checking the holding tank connections? Jon Geniesse at 10:25am 07.21.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1499 Justin,Thanks for the reply. How would one go about checking the connections on the tank? I have
main halyard chafe Jon Lindgren at 9:53am 07.21.99 Mid-Size Boats 1/1733 I've been really happy with my '89 Vision 32 for the 2+ seasons I have sailed her, but I wonder if t
Why Coast Guard Certification? Mark R. at 9:17am 07.21.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1537 I'm ready to buy a used 34 but need to know if there's any advantage to having the boat registered w
First Lesson Learned Jon Geniesse at 7:03am 07.21.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1732 We have just purchased a 93 Hunter 35.5 that is in great shape. A test sail and survey revealed not
Hunter 30 Russ Nelson at 6:49am 07.21.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1554 I am considering buying a used 89 Hunter 30. What are some of the things I should be on the lookou
Odour Problem Cured Ralph Johnstone at 6:06am 07.21.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1626 After reading your article on proper holding tank venting, it was pretty obvious Hunter had broken e
Standard Horizon Instruments Mike at 5:45am 07.21.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1611 I am considering adding Standard Horizon instruments to my newly purchased 1986 34. The model I'm l
Speed - Polar Coordinate chart Guy Peterson at 5:23am 07.21.99 Other Sailboats 0/1060 Does anyone have Polar Coordinate chart for speed relative to point of sail for Hunter Passage 42.
25.5 rule the 25 world Cliff Ruckstuhl at 4:40am 07.21.99 Smaller Boats 1/1410 Do the deep keel 25.5 boats perforum better than the shallower draft boats? We are sailing a shallo
Hunter 310 vibration Doug Williams at 4:06am 07.21.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1877 While sailing my Hunter 310 at boat speed of around 3 knots and higher there is a humming noise and
25/250 Class Association web site? Wright Sizemore at 2:38am 07.21.99 Smaller Boats 2/1434 I don't seem to be able to access the Catalina 25/250 Class Association web site anymore. Any info
Whisker pole repair tip Jim Oursler in rockwall at 11:43pm 07.20.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1349 Was pleasantly surprised to learn that there is a repair kit for the locking mechanism in twist lock
Engine starting problem Glenn W at 11:37pm 07.20.99 Mid-Size Boats 3/1656 This is a 1984 Catalina with a universal diesel engine. Enginestart up does not always occuron the
Flying the Spinnaker John Rosenberg at 11:08pm 07.20.99 Mid-Size Boats 4/1421 Well we are now the proud owner of a asymetric spinnaker for our 29.5 with a chute scoop. It looks
Jib Sheet shredder Scott Dube at 10:18pm 07.20.99 Big Boats 11/1911 Has anyone experienced their jib starboard sheet being shredded by the stopper? My 340 is a '97 I b

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Shaft log hose stuck RoyS at 6:04am 01.03.20 I also have the PSS model without the tube. Have had it for well over ten years. I burp it once ever
Adding another battery (1) Zinger88 at 5:54am 01.03.20 Here's what I came up with for my minimal electrical usage. Mainly doing afternoon sails with some e
New resolution Will Gilmore at 5:43am 01.03.20 If there were any 10 meter fitness jogs, I might be able to participate. Anything longer and my kne
Best Florida Boat shows for Sailboats Will Gilmore at 5:37am 01.03.20 A quick google search turned up this show St. Petersburg Power And Sailboat Show Having grown up in
Question on Removing Bottom Paint Captain Larry-DH at 5:34am 01.03.20 Spent $750 on stripper and $50 on sanding disks plus close to 40 hours sanding. I did the barrier c
EXTERIOR TEAK (1) TomY at 5:33am 01.03.20 There may be some confusion in this thread as to 2 different types and purposes of wood, on a boat.
Rebedding rear strapeyes and winches. justsomeguy at 5:26am 01.03.20 And a few drops of very light oil (no grease) for the pawls/springs. .
3bladed prop dlochner at 5:24am 01.03.20 :plus: What prop do you have on there now? Why change? It is best to talk to the prop company. In a
New resolution justsomeguy at 5:19am 01.03.20 You'll note that in the photo with his wife, his hat's on correctly. I enjoy shock collars.
New Prop question Hunter 450 passage Davidasailor26 at 4:54am 01.03.20
Shaft log hose stuck Spindrift NH at 4:22am 01.03.20
Fix or replace mast question BrianRobin at 3:32am 01.03.20
New resolution All U Get at 1:09am 01.03.20 4494 is my wife, she has the remote to my shock collar so I get a zap every once in a while.
Fix or replace mast question Crazy Dave Condon at 11:11pm 01.02.20 @jssailem Selden masts does have sleeves that fit into the extrusions to make a larger mast. I thi
Question on Removing Bottom Paint Crazy Dave Condon at 11:03pm 01.02.20 @dLj It was standard for many yards regarding barrier coat to apply that many coats and contrary t
3bladed prop capta at 9:44pm 01.02.20 Every prop company has a calculator on their site to determine what prop is correct for what boat. H
Fix or replace mast question jssailem at 9:24pm 01.02.20
EXTERIOR TEAK Barnacle Bill at 9:19pm 01.02.20 As many boat owners there are out there is about how many different choices of teak coatings there a
A tale of two boats... Barnacle Bill at 9:06pm 01.02.20 My only comment is a boat that small is fine in areas like the Apostles where shelter can be had qui
Condensation/Leaks? jssailem at 9:06pm 01.02.20 I used the sink drain For 2 years. I live 250 miles from the boat. Always felt uncomfortable bout le

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