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Happy to have a Hunter jwilcoxon78 at 5:24am 11.30.18 Smaller Boats 7/664 So I thought I'd share this experience, not to really bash other boats but to give the first hand ac
Short handed. The wave of the future. (1) Jackdaw at 7:01pm 11.29.18 Ask All Sailors 42/3236
Small holes in sides of keel (1) aaronaxvig at 5:54pm 11.29.18 Big Boats 7/1784 There is a small hole visible in the attached picture (boat is Hunter 376). There is an identical h
Moved my Macgregor inland but Hurricane Mike got it anyway. Sea la Vie at 5:38pm 11.29.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1033 I live in Panama City Beach, FL. Sea la Vie is on her side in Altha, FL. Looking for a boat repair
Detroit River travel Jshock33 at 9:35am 11.29.18 Ask All Sailors 7/649 I'm sure this has been talked about before, but all the posts I came across were about 18+ years old
A real Shackleton experience (1) Jackdaw at 7:08am 11.29.18 Ask All Sailors 41/2817 Every November after our official race season ends, our club sponsors an informal race series - ove
H326 with Yanmar 3YM30 Ken13559 at 9:16pm 11.28.18 Mid-Size Boats 4/908 Has any H326 owners fitted a Yanmar 3YM30 on their boats? I'm keen to know if this 3YM30 engine will
Cleaning Product Suggestion: "Easy Dab" JetLaggedChef at 6:06pm 11.28.18 Ask All Sailors 3/778 The interior of my '83 Catalina 25 was pretty grimy, years of fingerprints, smudges, dirt, old tape
Trailer bow stop H26 Big Rog at 5:30pm 11.28.18 Smaller Boats 11/684 My names Roger and just bought an H26. Nicely equipped and plenty of new stuff to learn about. Howe
Do you stow your boom with the mainsail attached? PropellerHead at 2:16pm 11.28.18 Smaller Boats 21/2802 I've been doing this to save time rigging the boat but lately I'm finding that it makes handling the
WHAT IS YOUR CURRENT STATUS? LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 12:25pm 11.28.18 Ask All Sailors 143/8796 here is an idea to keep us in touch, and perhaps steal a little wind from facebooks sails. if you ha
Boat Hook Stowage Terry Cox at 11:17am 11.28.18 Big Boats 10/1090 Published an article in the Boat Info section under H42 a short while ago and thought it might offer
Paint stripes touchup Justin_NSA at 8:51am 11.28.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/615 Does anyone have a preference on a source for color correct touchup paint for a Hunter? Before I spl
Re-bedding deck hardware. wing15601 at 7:23am 11.28.18 Bigger Boats 8/1628
Fuel Stabilizer catalanc at 6:02am 11.28.18 Engines and Propulsion 5/593 OK, stupid question ... do you guys add fuel stabilizer to ethanol free gas during the winter layove
'Time and Tide wait for no man', even here on the high (mostly) coast of Maine. (3) TomY at 5:18am 11.28.18 Ask All Sailors 79/4724 Twice a month we have a Spring Tide which is slightly higher than our normal. Sea Level Rise on Eart
New Guy Introduction Kevy at 10:50pm 11.27.18 Mid-Size Boats 23/1455 Hey all, Fairly new to boating and the new owner of a 2000 Hunter 320. Came off fairly well in the
Why is there almost no information or groups for the First 305? (1) 907Juice at 9:53pm 11.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/713
Converting sails to furler hoosierdoc at 8:48pm 11.27.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1070 i have a new to me roller furler I hope to use next year. Does anyone have advice on converting a sa
h23 logo decktosser at 1:15pm 11.27.18 Smaller Boats 30/1701 I am wondering if anyone out there has tried to recreate the h 23 logo that appears on the main sail

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Gas tank gauge issue. charliec30 at 10:26am 08.19.23 That's a "direct reading" mechanical gauge, there is a capsule to convert to an electric gauge, if
Gas tank gauge issue. Calif. Ted at 10:21am 08.19.23 That's a "direct reading" mechanical gauge, there is a capsule to convert to an electric gauge, if t
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (5) Ralph Johnstone at 10:19am 08.19.23 A pillow block is the housing for the bearing "guts" or insert which allows for a few degrees of mi
Frigomar Air Conditioning Experience Johann at 9:24am 08.19.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Crusty Ol Salt at 8:58am 08.19.23 Answered prayers brother
Zip ties as a drain snake (1) stephen_i_w at 8:40am 08.19.23 I feel I ought to update my post. It turns out that my shower sump re-clogged on my trip. I tried
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. kloudie1 at 8:38am 08.19.23 I see that they left the rocker arms and pushrods next to the gallley sink! Ya gotta wonder where th
Skimmar Seagull 12 Genaker stickinthemud57 at 8:16am 08.19.23
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ward H at 7:56am 08.19.23 219032
Skimmar Seagull 12 Genaker rgranger at 7:35am 08.19.23 Also what would be a good way to add a topping lift. Put a small block at the top of the mast and
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Hayden Watson at 7:23am 08.19.23 Well, the outside doesn't look nearly as bad as Luna was when you started. I suspect that the inter
Finding a trailer in California rgranger at 7:22am 08.19.23
Urban Anchorages Kings Gambit at 7:10am 08.19.23
Tide Clock kloudie1 at 7:06am 08.19.23 Sooooo That R. Granger (gron-J in Cajunese) guy must know about the special Cajun moon next to Uranu
Legend 40.5 windlass chain jumping fix fero at 7:01am 08.19.23 Not exactly sure but it looks like your windlass is mounted with vertical axis, as far as I know mos
Tide Clock Tally Ho at 6:47am 08.19.23 When sailing on Michigan, while not exactly tides, there sure seemed to be something similar.... d
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) RSHunter27 at 6:37am 08.19.23 It is a pillow block.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Terry Cox at 6:26am 08.19.23 Good news, John. Quite the saga. Winter cruises in the PNW remain one of our favorites. kqRmir2LI4c
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 6:26am 08.19.23 I hate to keep pissing on your corn flakes like this @RSHunter27 , but if you do decide to incorpor
Legend 40.5 windlass chain jumping fix jssailem at 6:22am 08.19.23 Clever idea. Be sure to rinse down the area and keep it clean of debris that comes up with the chain

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