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Hunter 30T abinkc at 11:59am 09.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/578 Looking of the tension numbers for rigging on a Hunter 30T.
Moving the traveller on a 45 Legend AsGoodAsItGets at 11:47am 09.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/925 Hi: I will be purchasing a 45 Legend. Like most of what the boat has to offer, but I'm sure I'm
Heating on a 336 neilmcc at 11:29am 09.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1197 I guess this isn't a problem for a lot of you guys but living in Scotland I want to extend our cruis
Bilge issues on my h 31 Tmiter at 11:12am 09.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/863 I have an 86 h31 that seems to have some bilge issues. First is that whenever the bilge pump runs t
Engine to Hot Water Heater Hoses (1) SimiSAilor at 11:00am 09.09.14 Catalina 310 3/1088 Hello all, New guy here with a first post. My first project on the newly acquired boat is to cle
Keel Width smoothsailing at 10:42am 09.09.14 Big Boats 0/581 As I am preparing to haul/winterize my 1997 Hunter 340 in October, I contacted a marina I am interes
Aft head intake hose Capt Rick at 10:33am 09.09.14 Big Boats 2/752 I have a 1996 Passage 42 and want to replace the aft head intake hose. It seems like there is some
Need to replace halyard 1983 H31 pateco at 9:46am 09.09.14 Mid-Size Boats 10/1518 I need to replace the main halyard on my 83 H31. Outer jacket is shredded about 15' from the sail en
Adding cleats steved2 at 8:56am 09.09.14 Smaller Boats 8/1055 Would like to add a couple of cleats in the cockpit of my hunter 260 to be more single handed. How d
Coldmachine. CU-85 Bkrisko1 at 8:44am 09.09.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1154 My Coldmachine died last week because of the condenser fan. It finally quit. Does anyone know how
Who needs a "bluewater" boat? Kings Gambit at 8:41am 09.09.14 Ask All Sailors 28/9036 Since the subject of bluewater-capable boats (and skippers) versus other models comes up in this for
First time fueling up bshock at 8:23am 09.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 29/3231 Hi All, this might seem like a silly question, but I'll be fueling up my B361 for the first time eve
Universal 5411 = M-18?? ohiosnowbird at 7:54am 09.09.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1667 We have a catalina 30, built in 1981, and we need to replace our Universal Diesel engine model 5411.
Any Whitby owners out there? Lets get chatting on here! crosswind at 7:38am 09.09.14 Other Sailboats 0/942 Looking at purchasing a Whitby 42 ketch cutter rigged. Found many owners on the owners site but wo
Open CPN Help shemandr at 7:15am 09.09.14 Ask All Sailors 5/853 I finally installed it on my 2 year old MacBookAir. That went smoothly as soon as I enabled install
Winter Cover RCK at 4:30am 09.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1904 I'm looking at a winter cover made by Sea Canvas based in NJ. Has anyone had experience with this pr
Sailboat- a dream or a nightmare? Hunters... Which? Tumororlater at 2:51am 09.09.14 Big Boats 13/2389 These are trying times. The days just before a purchase of a large luxury item as a sailboat. I am s
Gel Battery for C320 Brahmany at 2:12am 09.09.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/810 Looking to replace the batteries in our C320mk2 with a gel type. Any suggestions which may be the be
Hunter 45DS Pros and Cons rayjanine at 10:02pm 09.08.14 Big Boats 3/2608 I would like to know more about how the Hunter 45DS owners like their boats. This web site does not
B & R Rig or Not? HMT2 at 8:52pm 09.08.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2935 Ok Hunter experts I have a question about my rig. I own a 1983 Hunter 31. Sailboatdata.com indicates

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Where to post Sabre for sale eastCoastAllen at 7:34am 05.18.23 Okay @Kings Gambit will do. Thank you!
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Jacktar at 7:28am 05.18.23 Well the advantage of spending the money on a stereo system instead of a proper VHF base radio is th
Where to post Sabre for sale Kings Gambit at 7:27am 05.18.23
Jib Line Overlaps dlochner at 7:26am 05.18.23 A quick observation, some of the recent posts are confusing the photos from the OP, @tailboom with @
PSA - Check your through hulls BEFORE launch Davidasailor26 at 7:20am 05.18.23
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Gene Neill at 7:16am 05.18.23 Why ? The handheld functions with increased range and also works as normal. Not a bad solution if
Jib Line Overlaps Hollyberry at 7:15am 05.18.23 Looks like you have self tailing winches.. you needn't use the cam cleat at all. The aft block seems
Getting Closer to Launch Grudgeon upgraded and Ruddercraft Rudder is Hung Gene Neill at 6:55am 05.18.23 Ah! That was good of Ruddercraft to drill the extra holes in the crutch. Mine came with only one hol
Spinnaker (2) patbratton at 6:38am 05.18.23 Jessie and I dropped the mast yesterday. We then pulled a light nylon line through the spinnaker ha
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 6:32am 05.18.23 And beer doesn't constitute "drinking", IMO. 4E9ydw_aDMg
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks? (1) kloudie1 at 6:29am 05.18.23 Helped a friend with his several years ago.. He opted for a new muffler but a repair to the inlet li
Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect? Justin_NSA at 6:15am 05.18.23 +1 for unstepping the mast. You'll be spending more time than you think fishing the cable through pr
Its funny Friday! justsomeguy at 6:12am 05.18.23 Don't trivialize the growing of the beard, either. That's a fake beard. And beer doesn't constitut
Spinnaker justsomeguy at 6:10am 05.18.23 This is ZOLTAN and me. I am wearing the flag shirt.
Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect? dlochner at 5:43am 05.18.23 Without seeing photos of the masthead, it is difficult to offer opinions. It might be a simple job,
Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect? shemandr at 5:41am 05.18.23 As I've posted before, I would not go up a mast for any reason. I would do the work while the mast
2004 Raymarine C80 Display Sailgunner at 5:41am 05.18.23 You can send in to Raymarine for repair. But you really should consider upgrandiing and replacing wi
Jib Line Overlaps dlochner at 5:31am 05.18.23 It is a bit difficult to see in the photo, however it appears the tail is crossing over the sheet, t
PSA - Check your through hulls BEFORE launch jviss at 5:25am 05.18.23 above the waterline plastic through hull fittings Is this correct, or did you mean below the water
Keel Bolt Cleaning dLj at 5:19am 05.18.23 I want to clean and re-coat my rusty keel bolts and nuts. The SS backing plates are like new! What

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