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Garmin, Raymarine and MacENC Joidevivre at 4:53pm 05.19.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1680 Hey folks, Planning out new electronics and have a question about networking... FACTS: 1) Have an
Plywood or King Starboard for semi-structural panel (9) DinoKanuck at 4:53pm 05.19.14 Ask All Sailors 6/2502 Ahoy: A question on using 1/4 plywood inside a panel like they did at the factory 30 years ago or
I need a reputable transport company. braol at 4:43pm 05.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1171 I will be transporting my boat overland from Annapolis-area to Chicago. Any suggestions on a good s
Microwave Terry in Naples at 3:47pm 05.19.14 Ask All Sailors 20/2244 Looking for a small microwave to carry on the boat. Any suggestions? i am Not wanting to build it i
I just dropped my mast about 5 feet! jfschena at 3:41pm 05.19.14 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1781 I kept the mast up all winter on our 1984 oday 26. While running the halyard back up it separated fr
Frig control not turning salestosails at 3:08pm 05.19.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/745 I have a 2001 Beneteau 311 and the control knob on the frig does not turn. It shows numbers from 0
Hunter 18.5 keel RDS2012 at 2:38pm 05.19.14 Smaller Boats 1/693 I've never had any water in my boat but the last time I sailed after I had it back on the trailer an
Flooring options? stollo770 at 2:37pm 05.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/895 Hello, My 1979 Hunter 27 is in need of a new wood floor. When I bought my Hunter, it didn't come wi
Farymann A-30 throttle stuck Pacific Pete at 1:44pm 05.19.14 Engines and Propulsion 3/1985 I just replaced the leaking high pressure fuel line from the injector pump and after Bleeding the fu
Jib car position Fred7825 at 1:00pm 05.19.14 Big Boats 3/2276 Can someone give me some guidance as to where to position the jib car under vary sail conditions on
Electric Diagram for HUNTER 29.5 santiago47 at 12:43pm 05.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/2046 Please let me know how can i get an electrical an water diagrams for my hunter 29.5 Kind regards
O'Day Centerboard carbonebria at 12:34pm 05.19.14 Day Sailers 1/967 Hi all, I recently purchased a 1979 O'Day Javelin and took it out for a sail last weekend and ran
Matching wire size to panel connector $tingy Sailor at 12:34pm 05.19.14 Musings With Maine Sail 5/1636 I purchased a replacement breaker panel that has six breakers: 2x20A, 2x15A, and 2x5A or 80A total.
Hunter 49 Autopilot turns when Microwave on Romagic at 11:40am 05.19.14 Big Boats 11/2256 I have a 2008 Hunter 49. When steering with the autopilot, the boat makes a sharp turn when the mic
tuning the rig for the first time sailorsteve1 at 11:23am 05.19.14 Smaller Boats 4/2224 today i finally stepped the mast on my 87 capri 18. i took capt dons advice and removed the cdi furl
Blue water sailing in my catalina 27 patrickcurran at 11:14am 05.19.14 Catalina 30 14/14795 Why is it a bad idea to sail to Hawaii in my Catalina 27? To light? Not sea worthy? Etc.
Search called off for missing yacht Brian D at 11:11am 05.19.14 Ask All Sailors 42/5463 Search called off for 4 Britons on 40-foot yacht missing in mid-Atlantic A search for four Britons
emptying holding tank tzuelke at 10:50am 05.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1100 I am a new Hunter owner and I need to empty the holding tank. Would anyone please give me a step by
Tuning the rigging (1) ChangsinLattitudes at 10:47am 05.19.14 Ask All Sailors 8/3711 Attempted to tune the rigging on my '81 Catalina 30 tall rig. The owners manual says the lowers sho
Anchoring a C-30 tall rig (1) ChangsinLattitudes at 10:41am 05.19.14 Catalina 30 16/7683 Just spent some time looking over my '81 C-30 tall rig w/a bow sprit. Wondering how you folks ancho

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Boatyard mishap dlochner at 10:49am 06.30.23 It was a deck-stepped mast. Visible damage: mast base, lifelines, boom, dodger, windex. Theorized d
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:47am 06.30.23 Thank you to everyone who offered their experience to our situation. We spent a couple days working
Boatyard mishap D. Inscho at 10:38am 06.30.23 It was a deck-stepped mast. Visible damage: mast base, lifelines, boom, dodger, windex. Theorized da
st 4000 and rudder position dlochner at 10:35am 06.30.23 That's hardly high tech, commensurate with the demands of today's electronics. And far worse than
Boatyard mishap D. Inscho at 10:34am 06.30.23 Thanks Ralph. Good feedback. It all hurts my little sailing heart, especially to watch these perfect
Boatyard mishap Ralph Johnstone at 10:30am 06.30.23 So sorry for your agony. Try to get as many pictures as possible of anything and everything you can
Boatyard mishap D. Inscho at 10:28am 06.30.23 What did the insurance company tell you to do? I suspect that any repairs by the boatyard that does
st 4000 and rudder position (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:21am 06.30.23 A piece of tape at TDC on the wheel works for me. Some prefer a Turk's Head knot. That's hardly h
Boatyard mishap LloydB at 10:20am 06.30.23 What did the insurance company tell you to do? I suspect that any repairs by the boatyard that doesn
Boatyard mishap D. Inscho at 9:53am 06.30.23 What happened? Mast toppled. It was horrifying to watch.
Boatyard mishap tfox2069 at 9:35am 06.30.23 Any advice for an owner who experienced a relaunch disaster? Thus far the boatyard is accepting ful
California Trailer Plates SantaCruzin at 9:27am 06.30.23 You are going to have to sort it out. Fair enough, but I guess more what I was curious about was
Shooting some video in the harbor stickinthemud57 at 9:22am 06.30.23 TomY, I definitely see the challenge your situation presents. Motion stabilization is definitely he
Fresh water leak Terrel01 at 9:17am 06.30.23 The tanks and pump are in the aft and forward sections, and the leak is not coming from there. All
Boatyard mishap dlochner at 9:02am 06.30.23 Be patient. Let the insurance company handle it. Read your storage contract. Don't say anything to t
st 4000 and rudder position dlochner at 8:59am 06.30.23 A piece of tape at TDC on the wheel works for me. Some prefer a Turk's Head knot.
st 4000 and rudder position (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:42am 06.30.23 If this doesn't work, you can re-program the controller :biggrin: .
SEO within Yacht World listing smokey73 at 8:30am 06.30.23 I searched YW and found 11 Hunter 27s. None of them were listed in Middle River though. Where is y
Fresh water leak dlochner at 8:16am 06.30.23 Are you saying the leak only occurs when the tank is partially full and doesn't leak when full? Does
SEO within Yacht World listing dlochner at 8:07am 06.30.23 Now back to my original question: How do I get myself bumped back up to the top of the listings? (I

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