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Canyonkeeper at 5:42am 08.03.15
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So keeping our 1979 Cherubini in East Hampton this summer and the sun has been strong. I researched
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With my boat is out of the water I noticed that tension on the split back stay had lifted the deck s
Maine Sail at 4:22am 08.03.15
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I fully admit that my family and I don't really sail with a plan. By that I mean when we plan to hea
hunter healer at 11:54pm 08.02.15
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Seemed to lose power yest after 2 hrs motoring and would not run above 2800 rpm
Azbones at 11:53pm 08.02.15
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So a couple months ago I bought an 87 H23. Brought it home and figured out how to raise the mast and
Photoman60 at 9:23pm 08.02.15
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We have a new to us 1998 Oceanis 36CC with an Eno 2 burner propane stove/oven.We tried using the sto
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Does anyone know how the bilge pump is wired to the batteries. My question is with the Perko switch
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Hey Guys, I'm attempting to do my M-25XP engine maintenance, and so my plan was to start with the c
iwindance at 6:38pm 08.02.15
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Where is the fuse for this shore power 30 amp outlet? I think that is my problem. I forgot to turn
Mikem at 6:07pm 08.02.15
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Hello fellow HAPSTERS. Well, I think the 2015 South Sound Cruise was a smashing success that surp
Jimsdingy at 5:11pm 08.02.15
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Looking for solar and battery mods to run accessories away from slips. Also need navigation and fish
CloudDiver at 4:54pm 08.02.15
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My boom is in pretty rough shape, new ones are on Catalina Direct for $263 but I have no idea how mu
Gene Neill at 2:31pm 08.02.15
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I think there might be something seriously the matter with me!! What kind of sick, demented freak sp
chrisings at 1:56pm 08.02.15
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Hello folks, So, we have an '83 MK I. Has anyone replaced the fixed side hatch in the head with an
Char62041 at 12:01pm 08.02.15
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Anyone know of any site i can go to to get some specs and information on the Bayliner Buccaneer 18'
Char62041 at 11:14am 08.02.15
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I just bought a 1980 Bayliner 18', which appears to be in good shape. Of course it's missing the sa
Piratenorm at 9:30am 08.02.15
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Just venting here. I am a senior, plus size sailor. Gravity sucks chest muscle downwards, and gettin
Professional Nomad at 7:52am 08.02.15
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I purchased a 2005 Hunter 216 as a salvage boat ($2700 for boat, motor, and trailer) this spring. Th
chrisferro at 7:46am 08.02.15
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Hello All, I have a 1983 Seidelmann 30T, and I'd been noticing that the bilge pump had been going
rlamb at 6:45am 08.02.15
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Am planning on sailing my boat to Mexico this year on the Baja Haha. Since I have a boat loan with

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Border Crossing with a Trailer Sailer
Tedd at 1:41pm 12.05.23
Thanks, @Michael Davis . I've considered Point Roberts but they don't seem to have a boat ramp, so i
Border Crossing with a Trailer Sailer
AaronD at 12:48pm 12.05.23
I have a very small sample size (n=1) with on-the-water check-in. See that write-up. Our experience
Width of wing on wing keel
FastOlson at 12:34pm 12.05.23
Good question. Can you interpret the measurement from the photo set the surveyor provided you from t
Day Sailer Cabin Modifications for Comfort
pgandw at 12:24pm 12.05.23
An old thread - but I'll put in 2 cents. I am assuming you are not cruising in temps below 60, that
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim
jssailem at 12:13pm 12.05.23
1. My new boat Hunter 28.5 1988 is essentially void of any instruments other than a non-working Aut
Width of wing on wing keel
rgranger at 11:30am 12.05.23
The guys who own SBO are former Hunter employees. I'm betting you could give them a call.
New Sovereign forum   (1)
CapeCodBubs at 11:07am 12.05.23
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Engine exhaust hose rust at hull exit
Deadrise at 10:55am 12.05.23
The last H420 we used 14' of Trident 252-3004 (3" wire reinforced corrugated hose) this will bend m
Furring Jib
Ward H at 10:48am 12.05.23
I agree with @Scott T-Bird about giving Dave Thompson a call to discuss your options. Very friendl
Furring Jib
JacK P at 10:16am 12.05.23
That place has quite the interesting history! Can they help you with the furler & sail? i will gi
Day Sailer Cabin Modifications for Comfort
Davenport at 10:09am 12.05.23
Ive had a Mac 17, Mac 26c, South Shore 23, Ericson 25, and now Hunter 260. The MacGregor 17 is nice
Furring Jib
Scott T-Bird at 10:02am 12.05.23
thanks, the boat is at Beaton in Brick That place has quite the interesting history! Can they hel
New Sovereign forum
Dave at 9:59am 12.05.23
Any Sovereign 23 owners out there? Just picked one up! Probably not. In the past 5 years only 9
Furring Jib
JacK P at 9:37am 12.05.23
Do you want to purchase yourself or find a rigger? You can buy at the West Marine store in Brick (
Furring Jib
JacK P at 9:34am 12.05.23
Have you talked with a sail maker? thanks
Furring Jib
JacK P at 9:32am 12.05.23
thanks, the boat is at Beaton in Brick
Furring Jib
Scott T-Bird at 9:11am 12.05.23
I would like to add a furring jib to 1983 28.5 Hunter. Is there a supplier available? Do you want
Solar power systems
tfox2069 at 9:10am 12.05.23
I believe that's due to the unit having to brake itself to avoid damage. It looks like the two unit
Dodger Needed
Rick D at 9:02am 12.05.23
$3675 in 2017 in SoCal by a long-time shop reusing the old frame. Was supposed to be upgraded clear

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