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hunter 44ds pilotschneider at 8:13am 08.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/760 I recently purchased a Hunter 2007, 44ds. It is well equipped electronically with radar, gps, ais,
A Word of Warning if you intend major repairs/purchases on M hoges in wa at 5:55am 08.16.14 Destinations 2/1590 We did some major updates on Malta last April/May. Assuming like all the EU you could get your VAT
Jib Halyard Question entmejia at 5:54am 08.16.14 Smaller Boats 10/2235 A PO completely removed the jib halyard on my 240. The manual doesn't show the halyard routing, and
new jib halyard bffatcat at 5:49am 08.16.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1148 Its been a while since I bought one. In the past I have used New England ropes stay set X Is there
Wind speed/direction gauges...do you use them? kito at 5:32am 08.16.14 Ask All Sailors 102/17653 My H30 project boat came with old wind speed and wind direction gauges. The problem is the wiring fr
Dufour 425 Grand Annoying Leak Peoplevalue at 3:42am 08.16.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2510 Hi All, Me again. On a roll given your advice on the last topic on the twin wheel helm. The o
weld repair at base of mast? jessrads at 10:51pm 08.15.14 Catalina 22 4/1764 Speaking with this c-22 owner who is selling a nice looking '75 in my area, he mentions that the bas
340 - adding a winch or cam cleat for mainsheet? Wallrat at 9:59pm 08.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/4728 I'll start with admitting that this is my first real boat having only owned small multihulls prior t
Caulking Oc 351 cockpit seats sailrj at 8:55pm 08.15.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1365 We are refinishing the cockpit seats of our 1996 Oceanis 351. In searching the web, the consensus i
If you like spinnakers should be beautiful... Hayden Watson at 8:41pm 08.15.14 Ask All Sailors 14/2328 I have entered a photo of a 5-pointed star spinnaker that my wife made for our Catalina into the pho
Window Shades Hale Meakipe at 8:08pm 08.15.14 Catalina 30 2/1399 On recommendation of other owners installed Ship Shades window Shades on our Catalina 30. Installati
Hunter 31 stern rail replacement Mark7604 at 8:01pm 08.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2057 It was a bad day. I crashed my 1985 Hunter 31 into a docked boats anchor during a swift ebb tide. I
'99 380 Jib Furler Line Size planoron at 7:45pm 08.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/503 Back again,,,I will be going out next week and need to replace the old furling line for the jib. I
Link 2000/Freedom Question Rick D at 6:42pm 08.15.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1197 Just returned from a couple weeks in Catalina Island. While there, I ran the Honda 2000 once a day f
Right of Passage? (2) Roadking Larry at 6:10pm 08.15.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1104 Last saturday I had the headboard shackle on my main fail. http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b398/
steering h28.5 billandmir at 4:48pm 08.15.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/917 has anyone refit rudder bearings on a 85 28.5? I am looking for parts or refit parts.Rudder seems lo
H26 First time mast steping Dfisher at 4:11pm 08.15.14 Smaller Boats 5/941 I have gone through the manual a couple of times and done my research on here but have a couple ques
H460 Bow Thruster Brigadoon460 at 3:46pm 08.15.14 Ask All Sailors 12/1994 Hello, first off my apologies for throwing this post up as i'm guessing there have been posts on thi
Engine mounts Soaring eagle at 2:54pm 08.15.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2236 Anyone have any thoughts on replacing motor mounts ??? I have a Yanmar 30GM in a cat 320 . Yanmar
Heat exchanger clamp Tom J at 1:11pm 08.15.14 Catalina 310 8/2143 I had another heat exchanger clamp break. Ordered 2 new clamps from our local Universal distributor

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Hunter 28.5 Trailer Specs Rich McD at 7:19am 05.12.23 Thanks Dave! This is helpful.
Hunter 28.5 Trailer Specs Crazy Dave Condon at 6:27am 05.12.23 There are no trailer specs for a 28.5. Suggest the following be included: 1. Tandem or twin axle
Merit 22 owners emh56 at 6:25am 05.12.23 There must have been a ton of Merit 22s for sale last year as my husband and I purchased one at the
C320 - Perkins M30 diesel parts jssailem at 6:15am 05.12.23 Welcome Don and congratulations on the new to you boat. No spare parts to help? Bummer. Not unusual.
C320 - Perkins M30 diesel parts dmax at 6:09am 05.12.23 Found this: Perkins M30 shop manual here, but it is 80 pages long and probably the one you already h
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 6:00am 05.12.23 We replace the impeller annually because when we have not (say two years) we are missing a blade or
i60 Wind Instrument Troubleshooting StephenD at 5:45am 05.12.23 Their way of saying we don't want to support our products?
Hauturier equivalent in USA? dlochner at 5:44am 05.12.23
Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC (1) jviss at 5:20am 05.12.23 My boat has a rather substantial pad eye bolted to the cockpit sole, just behind the pedestal. Lik
Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC (1) jssailem at 5:11am 05.12.23 Much depends on your boat and how you sail it. Assuming solo sailing, you will need the tether to re
Hauturier equivalent in USA? Davidasailor26 at 5:11am 05.12.23 For the second, if you are doing it for free, as friends, and there's no exchange of anything of va
Dinghy Power Plymouth Sailor at 5:09am 05.12.23 Based on the capacity plate you can have a max 4hp motor on that dinghy. Sometimes easier to manag
Sleeping on 22 new design Sailm8 at 4:57am 05.12.23 We slepted in the cockpit. I had a large piece of netting madw that went over the bimini and reache
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:57am 05.12.23 thx!!!! Please, though, I'm not an expert, this is just based on my accumulated experience and rec
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:53am 05.12.23 For the first, I would think the cert you have is sufficient, if you explain it to them and send th
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:38am 05.12.23 1- I was told that if insurance dont require any certifications, they welcome one and their rate ca
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:30am 05.12.23 What are you trying to accomplish, ? 1- I was told that if insurance dont require any certificatio
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:19am 05.12.23
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:06am 05.12.23
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:05am 05.12.23

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