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Kermit meets Not-So-Crazy-Dave (1) Kermit at 3:12pm 06.05.14 Ask All Sailors 15/2529 I'll write all about it tomorrow. At the risk of sounding like a Facebook-loving schoolgirl, OMG! Wh
Which inboard genoa track? HillbillyWanderer at 2:42pm 06.05.14 Catalina 22 5/1023 Setting my catalina up for racing/cruising and wanting to point higher to the wind. Looking at inboa
Aircon - interior volume of H33C MickP at 2:37pm 06.05.14 The Cherubini Hunters 0/660 :redface:
Traveler Fore/Aft location gcdev at 2:19pm 06.05.14 Catalina 30 6/872 I'm in process of measuring for new dodger. Old one is very close to cabin top clutches. My boat w
Transmission linkage buddyshea at 1:39pm 06.05.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1072 Replaced transmission cable last year on my 1985 Catalina (Universal m18 with Hurth trans) as it had
what is this under the cockpit seat? (1) GeorgiaBII at 1:08pm 06.05.14 Smaller Boats 12/1508 Ok guys settle a bet please. http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b104/georgiab2/20140605_160548_zps2
First Single Handed Journey YVRguy at 12:05pm 06.05.14 Ask All Sailors 24/2919 For the sake of anyone who may be interested or considering single handing for the first time, I jus
Main Halyard Jamie214 at 11:40am 06.05.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/853 I rigged the Main Halyard on my 20 ft oday by threading it through the block on the top of the mast
Removing Window Trim Rings 2006 Hunter 33 nolasafari at 11:37am 06.05.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1883 On my 2006 Hunter 33 the exterior cabin windows (Not Ports) have a silver trim ring secured with lar
Solar Panels iwindance at 11:32am 06.05.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1232 I am looking at installing solar panels, considering two 140 watt panels. any recomendations apprec
Kanzaki KB20 Gearbox/Transmission Problem James10016 at 10:45am 06.05.14 Big Boats 5/5832 I need your help identifying the probable cause to a problem I am having with my Kanzaki KB20 gearbo
Anyone Near,,,,, hummingbirdbassist at 10:44am 06.05.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/573 Anyone near or own a 1978-1980 hunter 30? If you have a Bimini can I get measurements posted? And pi
Main Sheet Relocation balboa20#6 at 9:31am 06.05.14 Balboa 5/6147 Howdy all, Has anyone relocated the main sheet to mid boom and placed a traveler in the cockpit? T
Cabin cover for C30? longterm at 8:30am 06.05.14 Catalina 30 6/1175 I have a 1990 Catalina 30 MkII; the previous owner made a cabin cover for it, which is getting a bit
cutless bearing Don Crowther at 8:11am 06.05.14 Big Boats 25/2916 I've got the prop off which wasn't easy. Now the tool I'm using will not move the bearing. So my qu
Jib Furler / Forestay Problem Earendil at 8:07am 06.05.14 Ask All Sailors 11/2191 Two unrelated problems concerning the Jib Furler and Forestay on a (newly acquired) O'Day23: 1) J
Curtain tracks - 11.0a Mark Maulden at 7:17am 06.05.14 S2 31/4551 Curtain thread in the other forum got me thinking. Anybody have a source for the tracks? Mine are
Traveler on H 340 Steve Gasper at 5:41am 06.05.14 Big Boats 4/979 All, New to the Hunter group. I would like to move my traveler, currently located on top of the
Best place to rig a hammock topside? Wisp at 5:31am 06.05.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/11054 Anyone out there have any good ideas on where/how to rig a topside hammock? I've got a Hunter 49 and
Beneteau 393 owners manual european version ucanca at 4:50am 06.05.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1408 Hi there, can anyone let me know where can I get a Beneteau 393 year 2003 onwers manual? I have the

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Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 3:21am 04.26.23 Where will you be sailing? Are you coastal cruising? Doing some passages? Sounds like you'll be liv
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Leeward Rail at 12:08am 04.26.23 If you are offshore you would do well to have some sort of "personal locator beacon" too. Always
Yanmar 3HM35F Starter issue NYSail at 11:01pm 04.25.23 I had same engine and same issue on last boat that all of a sudden appeared. very common. Too bad yo
Lewmar window gaskets NYSail at 10:51pm 04.25.23 I think you have to push it in with a plastic roller tool but be sure not to puncture the gasket.
WINCH DRUM Joe at 10:31pm 04.25.23 @jviss, I hear you. You understand what I"m aiming at. I'm wondering if resurfacing isn't an option
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Richard19068 at 10:31pm 04.25.23 If not going to far offshore I like to have a GPS/DSC enabled handheld VHF clipped on to my life ve
Problems with early 310s Clydo at 10:23pm 04.25.23 My 2001 had burn marks on the bulkhead and rear cushion when we bought in 2007 from the exhaust elb
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Stu Jackson at 9:08pm 04.25.23 KISS. Jut consider the edge of your boat a 500 foot cliff. If you go over, tied on or not, PFD or
Lewmar Hatch Gasket Installation BigEasy at 9:04pm 04.25.23 Nice work Big Easy. A two person job unless your a clever Cajun. :biggrin: Not that clever and
40.5 Fridge drain access and foam baycloud at 8:33pm 04.25.23 ok i see now - it looks like the hose just isnt long enough to poke out into the bilge. I'm trying t
Overloaded our electric system. TimFromLI at 8:01pm 04.25.23 Do you have power going through a transfer switch on an inverter? My Xantrex has a reset button but
WINCH DRUM (1) twodzusfittings at 7:40pm 04.25.23 @jviss, I hear you. You understand what I"m aiming at. I'm wondering if resurfacing isn't an option,
40.5 Fridge drain access and foam Rich Stidger at 7:02pm 04.25.23 My drain is connected to a hose that passes through the space under the galley sink and into the bil
Tachometer needle broken - help (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:01pm 04.25.23 They show a fuse but do not provide one and don't say what size fuse to use. Any suggestions? Loo
Advice for a Solo Sailor? smokey73 at 6:49pm 04.25.23 Scary :yikes:. I use a short "double line" tether with the jackline down the center of the boat or
Shroud Protector Installation Davidasailor26 at 6:48pm 04.25.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Davidasailor26 at 6:44pm 04.25.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? dLj at 6:35pm 04.25.23 I've single handed my boats before, a Catalina 36, and now a Tartan 3800. But now I'm a solo sailo
Overloaded our electric system. Les356 at 6:32pm 04.25.23
Overloaded our electric system. smokey73 at 6:31pm 04.25.23 You may not have one but mine do not look like a traditional circuit breaker you have on your panels

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