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NYSail at 6:59pm 11.27.23
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So going through all my stuff this off season and came across a long forgotten Hank on storm jib fro
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Hello, Hope someone can help. I have a new to me 1988 Seward 25. What was told to me is that it has
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:53am 11.27.23
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The other day looking under boat information, there were too many pop ups and ads. Trying to x ou
George P at 5:28am 11.27.23
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Hi, I'm new to this group. Just purchased a 1999 Bavaria 36 with a Volvo Penta 29 hp saildrive. T
Missionalan at 3:48am 11.27.23
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2002 Hunter 326 Need some thoughs from the hive mind. Here are the running rigging specs from the
Brooke89 at 9:17am 11.26.23
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My boyfriend and I are super excited about this purchase. Its a 1989 C30, looking forward to learnin
CurtisC at 8:33am 11.26.23
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I've been wanting hiking straps in my Hunter 18 since I bought it. Curious whether any 18 owners ha
SailingLoto at 5:01am 11.26.23
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The unused sailboats that reside on this lake amaze me.... any ideas? 30ft 1976 Peterson according
Ken13559 at 11:36pm 11.25.23
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1. I've never had this problem before. But 2 weeks back, starting engine after sailing it gets overh
eianm at 7:41pm 11.25.23
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When i get back to my slip and reconnect shore power and turn my switchboard switch for shore power
FLWestCoast at 5:23pm 11.25.23
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Hello: I am looking exclusively at 1989-1995 Hunter 35.5 because I like the size, layout and feature
Ayrehead at 10:50am 11.25.23
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A question about the Hunter 140 / JY14. I have a JY14 built in 1997 and there is a wood board at th
Viktor Eysselein at 4:28pm 11.24.23
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Has anybody replaced the cockpit compass in a Hunter 45CC? Any tricks? Thanks, Viktor
rburt at 10:33am 11.24.23
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My recently purchased 2002 Hunter 260 came without a jib. I would like to have one made that is a m
georgetheleo at 9:39am 11.24.23
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Thread still works.
fishinnnc at 4:45am 11.24.23
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Hi All, I wanted to get the sites opinion on the feasibility of me installing mooring buoys that cou
sbrogden at 6:49pm 11.23.23
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I have a Vagabond 14. The only lake near me that accepts sailboats has only two docks which both NE
NCBrew at 4:34pm 11.23.23
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I know nothing about supplying info to the Axiom 9 I have. I added course and speed as an option. R
bmohr at 10:13am 11.23.23
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I have a 1998 Hunter 376 with the original Yanmar 3JH2E (non-turbo) engine, with only 1,300 hours. I
Ward H at 8:43am 11.23.23
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TD 14
Tally Ho at 8:51am 10.10.24
TD 14
Tally Ho at 8:45am 10.10.24
This is what a 15 foot surge looks like near a coast line for Hurricane Milton https://x.com/DrEri
Hurricane aftermath
Tally Ho at 8:42am 10.10.24
Transducers
JBP-PA at 8:41am 10.10.24
Can you remove it? Stick it in a long PVC pipe full of water, it does not need to be vertical. Her
Are keel-stepped masts a thing of the past?
Kings Gambit at 8:30am 10.10.24
I have noticed that on several keel-stepped boats, the mast below is basically in the way of salon u
Tiller Clutch awesome !
pgandw at 7:50am 10.10.24
I use both the Tiller Clutch or the tiller extension (does not attach to cockpit wall), depending on
Hurricane aftermath
dmax at 7:42am 10.10.24
Wow - Sarasota was right in the middle of the path, you did well.
Hurricane aftermath
Stu Jackson at 7:36am 10.10.24
Good to hear you're OK, Don.
TD 14
JamesG161 at 7:28am 10.10.24
This is what a 15 foot surge looks like near a coast line for Hurricane Milton https://x.com/DrEric
Lifeline stanchion mounting hardware
PlaneTom at 7:14am 10.10.24
No experience with the Catalina 310. Other modern boats, like Catalina, were designed with built in
Lifeline stanchion mounting hardware
PlaneTom at 7:10am 10.10.24
Thanks for the input. I had considered all the different ways they could have mounted it, but until
Engine Start
Ward H at 6:49am 10.10.24
Do you mean M25 XP? There wasn't a 25X. If there is another letter after the P, like an A or AB,
HELP! with outhaul line replacement
jssailem at 6:46am 10.10.24
Too much of a good thing?:biggrin: Did not expect that possible.
Insulation
dLj at 6:31am 10.10.24
If you want to get serious, spray foam which has generally relatively high R-values ranges from 5.5
HELP! with outhaul line replacement
Ward H at 6:29am 10.10.24
My C30 had a bit complicated system for the outhaul that was internal to the boom. It failed, I trie
Hurricane aftermath
Ward H at 6:24am 10.10.24
Glad to hear your report. Thanks
Lifeline stanchion mounting hardware
jssailem at 6:24am 10.10.24
Does anyone have diagrams ..... remounting that stanchion, or showing exactly how it was installed?
TD 14
Will Gilmore at 6:19am 10.10.24
Bad luck on fishing boats, keeps the fish from biting according to some fishermen! Turns out bana
HELP! with outhaul line replacement
Scott T-Bird at 5:51am 10.10.24
I can't imagine why anybody would settle for a static clew position - racing or not. Draft is a cri
Lifeline stanchion mounting hardware
Ward H at 5:47am 10.10.24
I guess it's possible that the screws were threaded into a Helicoil insert in the deck, but I don't

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