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We got a leaner! Cat22alexandria at 6:01pm 05.28.14 Catalina 22 4/930 Hello everyone. Perhaps someone can answer a question for me: On a scale of 1-10, 10 being very w
Larsen's in Waukegan... braol at 6:00pm 05.28.14 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1153 Anyone work with this company before? The reason I ask is I was wondering if they allow owners to w
Elbow riser (1) hummingbirdbassist at 5:46pm 05.28.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/680 I just picked up a high riser mixing elbow, after chiseling out rust and other things it leaves me w
Really Really Bad Hunter Smile :( (2) PGIJon at 5:13pm 05.28.14 Big Boats 49/8609 I found what appeared to be a real bad hunter smile. See Pictures they tell the rest of the two tho
Riding sails LJ LeDrew at 5:07pm 05.28.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/938 I am contemplating on buying a anchor riding sail (FinDelta #2 Anchor riding sail - Banner Bay Marin
It's A Small World Doug in Lakeview at 4:46pm 05.28.14 Ask All Sailors 14/3315
New Newport Venture 23' Owner MastBandit at 4:14pm 05.28.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1560 Hi, I just got a 79' Newport Venture 23' and needed help with the original wiring and rigging set
spreader attachment mmsailor at 3:27pm 05.28.14 Smaller Boats 3/920 It appears my spreaders are attached to the mast with a small bolt and nut on the top of the brack
Mast light keary N at 2:32pm 05.28.14 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2001 As anyone run new wire for the mast? I have a 1981 22 and the wire broke off at deck level. In an a
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pyi pss dripless shaft problem s/v Sweet Laraine at 2:04pm 05.28.14 Ask All Sailors 14/3364 I recently faced a mayday situation on the return leg of a day sail. Water covered the cabin sole ab
Tampa Florida area in July? Gene Neill at 2:04pm 05.28.14 Destinations 13/3637 The wife and I were looking at a three day cruise at Caladesi Island state park this summer. Probabl
Roller furler for 26D gsshaw at 1:55pm 05.28.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1330 Would like to install roller furler for 26D, what is my best approach. Do I need a new sail or will
Tank conversion Worldwalker88 at 1:43pm 05.28.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/622 Hi everyone, Read through the other threads and didn't see an answer to this. I have a 1988 Hunter 2
Best Towing Insurance Company Christian Sailing at 1:16pm 05.28.14 Ask All Sailors 3/914 Who do you recommend for in-land lakes/rivers for towing insurance?
Stability Index and AVS for Hunter 36-2 dj905 at 1:07pm 05.28.14 Big Boats 7/2263 We have a Hunter 36-2 (2008), and we are trying to find out the STIX and AVS numbers for our boat -
rigging MCQMGA at 12:37pm 05.28.14 Ask An Oday Owner 3/819 I have opportunity to purchase oday daysailer 17 - I am a begginer(only sunfish experience). The sel
Manual Bilge Pump Mounting Mark Nooney at 12:08pm 05.28.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1216 On the Hunter 31 1984 - Has anyone mounted a manual bilge pump? Where did you mount it? I am thin
Replacement Windows tgrass462 at 9:56am 05.28.14 Smaller Boats 3/718 We have some star type wear patterns on our windows in our 1999 H-260. These are both in the front
boom vang attachment mmsailor at 9:04am 05.28.14 Smaller Boats 9/1314 I am trying to buy the part that goes on the pin that fastenes the base of the mast to the mast step

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Memorial Day -- Redux kappykaplan at 9:00am 05.28.23 Tks for the research, Jim. :beer:
Electrical upgrades morbidfollower at 8:54am 05.28.23 Wow, impressive work! Your panels are 50W each, right? You're making me itch for an upgrade. :biggr
Rudder for Blue Crab 11 dinghy LloydB at 8:54am 05.28.23 I bought a new lifting rudder and tiller from the SBO store that supports this website and it was be
What speed makes you fire up your motor? WayneH at 8:35am 05.28.23 Short story: We were on Lake Texoma one summer and doing the bake and bob. I put on a life jacket an
What is at the top of my mast. dlochner at 8:31am 05.28.23 The cable in the mast needs to be replaced. The bare shield wire should not be exposed. If you deci
What is at the top of my mast. Jacktar at 8:18am 05.28.23 Yep cable goes to radio, that is a pl 259 connector for base of vhf antenna.
Weeping keel JamesG161 at 7:44am 05.28.23 I'm having trouble understanding what the possible reason would be Hydro Dynamics Designer neede
What speed makes you fire up your motor? LloydB at 7:41am 05.28.23 Motor due to time, wind or weather and to avoid congestion such as when coming to the ramp otherwise
G-Flex Question - Curing Time chholden58 at 7:38am 05.28.23 It could very well be amine blush - I had never heard of this before. I sure hope this is what I am
G-Flex Question - Curing Time dlochner at 7:34am 05.28.23 The slightly greasy feeling is, as @thinwater suggests, likely some amine blush. Try washing it off
G-Flex Question - Curing Time chholden58 at 7:31am 05.28.23 Thanks Dave! I spoke with somebody from my local West Marine who repaired boats for 15+ years - he
G-Flex Question - Curing Time thinwater at 7:29am 05.28.23 a. On any important job, mix a little in a small container (less than 1/2-ounce) before starting and
G-Flex Question - Curing Time dlochner at 7:24am 05.28.23 G-Flex is a flexible epoxy, hence the name. ;) I just used some in another application and found it
Mainsail up! Timm R Oday25 at 6:58am 05.28.23 I'm thinking this picture would be even better with some water under the boat !
Marine Toilet Question kappykaplan at 6:57am 05.28.23 while remembering that it's called MEMORIAL Day because all who served gave some, it's the day in w
Rudder for Blue Crab 11 dinghy dLj at 6:29am 05.28.23 How good are you at wood working? Wouldn't be too hard to build them. If you like that sort of work.
What speed makes you fire up your motor? john6206 at 6:16am 05.28.23 When I had my Hunter 170 I used to avoid packing the motor if possible. on the Great Lakes, or vent
What speed makes you fire up your motor? john6206 at 6:04am 05.28.23 If the boat is making less than 3 kt SOG toward destination if heading to one, then using the auxil
Marine Toilet Question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:02am 05.28.23 Another way to test the TP is put some in a jar of water and shake it. TP that breaks up quickly is
What speed makes you fire up your motor? john6206 at 6:02am 05.28.23 I'll add to my post that if sailing in LI Sound upwind against the current you might not be going a

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