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Folding Prop Shagdance at 6:28am 08.02.13 Catalina 310 3/1705 Anybody using a folding prop? If so, can you recommend your prop? What mfg; size; 2 blade or 3 bla
Cal 2-25 vibration when motoring leclaira@videotron.ca at 3:29am 08.02.13 Ask All Sailors 15/4596 Desperately in need of a solution for a vibration-ratlling noise when motoring at certain RPM on my
new here Jutta at 11:08pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1308 Hi there, we are the NEW owners of the 1995 Hunter 336 (Break Free) - former owner AB Lelystad, Neth
C25 almost lake ready (2) IslandDreamer at 10:28pm 08.01.13 Smaller Boats 5/1911 Well, it took a lot longer than I planned and a few more $$ but the old girl is heading back to the
83 Hunter Deck Spongy Help! hunter healer at 7:56pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/828 My 83 Hunter 27 Has A Soft Spot When Standing On The Deck About 4 Inches In Front Of The Mast In Abo
Yanmar 53 hp engine hard to start deckedout at 6:11pm 08.01.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2408 Recently purchased a Beneteau 40 2008 model yanmar 53 hp and finding it difficult to start the engin
Hunter 140 Deck Crack Repair kent4142 at 5:07pm 08.01.13 Day Sailers 3/1562 Hi There, I just bought a used Hunter 140. The deck has cracks. I understand this is a type of pl
scupper hose size for 1977 27 foot hunter howielynn at 4:09pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/830 What is the scupper hose size for a 27 foot 1977 Hunter? The following discussion may only make s
Profurl Headsail Locking Device Bowedtoothdoc at 3:07pm 08.01.13 Ask All Sailors 4/3223 My Hunter 450 has a Profurl roller furling head sail. I do not have any manuals or documentation. Th
Easier way to launch boat with extenden hitch (2) boknows at 2:40pm 08.01.13 Day Sailers 13/2432 This is not a new idea but thought you might enjoy pictures. We had trouble launching our oday 25.
Questions - Considering Buying a Hunter 240 nola2172 at 1:56pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1814 My wife and I have been looking for our first sailboat to buy, and after some research on what meets
Just How Good Are Hunters? Caribbeanknight1 at 1:41pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/20976 I realize I am asking a biased audience but I know many here have owned other makes of sailboat. I h
wind speed mick hodapp at 1:29pm 08.01.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1901 can anyone tell me what approximate minimum wind speed would be needed to sail a mac 25 ? thanks, m
Kiwi-grip and diamond non-slip? neilmcc at 11:24am 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1223 Has anyone used Kiwigrip on the diamond anti-slip surface on a Hunter. The original grey paint is ge
rope clutch help (5) ssardone at 10:36am 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2761 So I asked about this once before and was advised to get Garhauer parts but before I do I have some
Bonding Denis Martin at 10:17am 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/938 What is bonding? How do you know if you boat is properly Bonded. I have a 1979 Hunter30. I bought it
Stern Drive Oil Change vmaks at 10:09am 08.01.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1303 Universal 11 hp, Diesel: In reading all of the posts the majority seem to cover sail drive. I am pr
Do you "Race" your Yanmar 3YM30 ? PKFK at 9:32am 08.01.13 Ask All Sailors 11/4316 Hi - According to the Yanmar manual, prior to shutdown you are supposed to "Race" the engine: No
Compensate For Boat List When Rig Tuning? rardiH36 at 9:03am 08.01.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1068 This question definitely falls into the "over-thinking" category ... ... Due to batteries, fuel tan
S2 9.1 engine problem everest500 at 9:02am 08.01.13 S2 4/1647 Hey Guys, my 9.1 is rigged with a yanmar 13hp, the engine is very clean and usually runs perfectly.

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SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report Hayden Watson at 12:55pm 06.08.23 Thanks John, for helping me with my therapy! :facepalm:
Help Identifying model Will Gilmore at 12:51pm 06.08.23 There are a lot of Mariners in New Jersey, NY and Connecticut. In fact, those are the most active a
Non Skid; Black Spots (1) Hello Below at 12:45pm 06.08.23 To the original poster, what was the outcome? My dark areas are all gone, I had to use my thumb nai
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 12:37pm 06.08.23 How can it sound better but not have a varoom? If there is still a problem with low compression,
What's next to be aware of ? dLj at 12:30pm 06.08.23 I've been following these Iberian Orca interactions for a couple years now. I find it amazing how ba
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report Ward H at 12:25pm 06.08.23 Very interesting write up!
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 12:19pm 06.08.23 How can it sound better but not have a varoom? :plus:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 12:18pm 06.08.23 Not yet.... Word I got last night.. "the engine is sounding better..." No varoom yet...:banghead::d
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 12:15pm 06.08.23 Not yet.... Word I got last night.. "the engine is sounding better..." No varoom yet...:banghead::de
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report (8) jssailem at 12:13pm 06.08.23 The Nightmare. A Nightmare sneaks up on you like fog. It lures you into a comfort zone an almost eu
Non Skid; Black Spots DaveJ at 12:07pm 06.08.23 To the original poster, what was the outcome? My dark areas are all gone, I had to use my thumb nail
Newbie (1) Calif. Ted at 12:06pm 06.08.23 LoL I always say docking is a spectator sport.... I used to have a real tight space against the s
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 11:07am 06.08.23 jssailem, any vroooom report yet?
Newbie kappykaplan at 11:06am 06.08.23 I always say docking is a spectator sport.... :plus:
Newbie rgranger at 10:57am 06.08.23 And I recommend the docking cert because for most of us that's the hardest part - LoL I always
Newbie tfox2069 at 10:47am 06.08.23 I'll add an analogy: You wouldn't go out and buy a car, and then teach yourself how to drive. Ther
Help Identifying model apell at 10:33am 06.08.23 You will like the Mariner better; 7' cockpit. Better for sailing with friends. -Will Well, I'll
Help Identifying model Will Gilmore at 10:26am 06.08.23 You will like the Mariner better; 7' cockpit. Better for sailing with friends. -Will
Help Identifying model apell at 9:45am 06.08.23 ODay 23-1? https://www.ggarchives.com/BangorPunta/ODaySailboats/FleetCatalog-1973/02-ODay23-Racing
SS Rod popping sound Terry Cox at 9:35am 06.08.23 We have inspected chainplates and the SS Rods the plates are secured to. Hi Marty & Annie. Thanks

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