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Backstay length   (2)
sail sfbay at 10:27pm 11.07.19
You can calculate the length of the backstay or hypotenuse from two legs or a leg and an angle measu
Anchor Locker on Hunter 45DS
sail sfbay at 10:09pm 11.07.19
Consider less chain, say one boat length, and the rest rope?
high water?
walt at 10:04pm 11.07.19
Thank you very much for using a reference on this subject!!! Hope that continues here as the convers
Hunter 386 Water Monitor system
sail sfbay at 10:04pm 11.07.19
It's my understanding that this only monitors 2 tanks. Do you have a recommendation as to a direct
Bristol 24   (1)
Member 131497 at 9:19pm 11.07.19
Hi... Genia mounted on a Schaefer 500 roller furling system-drum is right in the muddle if this set
Bristol 24
jssailem at 9:14pm 11.07.19
Picture of your Bristol 24 bow would be helpful to suggest ideas.
Is anyone going for one last cruise of the season   (1)
SoSound at 8:28pm 11.07.19
@Terry Cox, we visited Watmough Bay last year based on a previous post by you... we loved it! And I
Is anyone going for one last cruise of the season
MikeHoncho at 7:55pm 11.07.19
Consider Blakely Harbor (one south of Eagle). Perfect view of the Seattle skyline. Anchor as far tow
Installing engine space ventilation in a 1985 31 Oday   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 7:52pm 11.07.19
I get the royalties if you use this. A little bit overboard but a good winter project when I did it
Is anyone going for one last cruise of the season
Terry Cox at 7:50pm 11.07.19
Grrr. AMEE flotilla rendezvous appears to have fallen apart. One has no working furnace and does not
Hunter 30 cherubini cruisers
MikeHoncho at 7:48pm 11.07.19
I've been in a number of situations over the years in my '77 h30. While I have, on occasion, felt
Hunter 30 cherubini cruisers
MikeHoncho at 7:46pm 11.07.19
Well, I agree with Trusailor. And mine has been upgraded in a number of ways, including new standi
high water?
jssailem at 7:07pm 11.07.19
You can see a clear upward trend in temperature even though the solar output actually has had somew
Frayed line ends
Captain Larry-DH at 7:01pm 11.07.19
Good shortcut expecially on polyester and nylon but not as good as traditional whipping using a need
high water?
Will Gilmore at 6:59pm 11.07.19
Hunter 33-2 wire chase from aft cabin to panel?
Hello Below at 6:44pm 11.07.19
Hi Len, Here are some pics of the final install. I also just finish installing a Balmar SG200 bat
Why time spent near water is the secret of happiness
DArcy at 6:43pm 11.07.19
Are people happier on or near the water with cellphones off? That's one of the best parts of saili
Holding tank hose barb combination elbow fittings recommendations
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:36pm 11.07.19
Welll.....you might want to take a look at these: Dometic.SeaLand hose fittings MarineSan has 'em.
How much antifreeze for wintering the engine?
Captain Larry-DH at 6:34pm 11.07.19
I think some people (like me) are slightly confused by your and @Justin_NSA comments about "green".
Frayed line ends
Brian D at 6:29pm 11.07.19
Yep, works all the time. You can also use a hot knife that will seal as it cuts. But the heat shrink

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