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Boom vangs Finz08 at 1:12pm 06.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/3753 The 26d I bought didn't have one.should I get one?
New Hunter Owner csd0606 at 12:55pm 06.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1673 My husband and I finally found a great 1995 Hunter 26 and we are so excited. He actually surprised m
last question........for today avenger79 at 11:44am 06.19.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1027 how well would a trolling motor power the oday 19. just for getting away from dock and back to it?
chart plotter bryan crites at 11:08am 06.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/590 Anyone own or used a lowrance elite 4 or elite 5 on there boat for chartplotting, speed, and depth?
Flag ang burgee etiquette kpgraci at 10:50am 06.19.13 Ask All Sailors 41/8573 I see a lot fly from the backstay, I thought this needed to be 3/4 the way up to be 'correct'. I pl
My iPad installation at the helm (4) iSailor at 10:49am 06.19.13 Catalina 310 1/1290 Here are pics of my ipad install at the helm. I am using a Life Proof Nuud water tight case (camera
gauges on a 84 30 speedup at 10:35am 06.19.13 Catalina 30 7/1284 I have a 1984 30, I do not like where the ignition and gauges are located. Has anyone moved them els
where to put my pole(s) kpgraci at 10:33am 06.19.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/853 Everything is out of the boat, now I'm putting it back in. I want to store my boat hook (about 5' co
Prepping for Launch pkabel66 at 9:11am 06.19.13 Big Boats 10/1302 I recently purchased and had delivered a 1984 Hunter 34. After polishing, cleaning, having the sail
So here is looking at you...... (1) paulj at 9:09am 06.19.13 Catalina 310 5/1295 Spending some time on this project.........hint Trident 101. paulj :troll:
What Defines Finishing Lookout at 8:51am 06.19.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/746 Finish A boat finishes when any part of her hull, or crew or equipment in normal position, crosses
Rigging a Hunter 240 plane4uegg at 8:30am 06.19.13 Smaller Boats 3/3113 Good morning, I recently purchased a Hunter 240 after not owning a sailboat for about 12 years. I
11.0a battery replacement sailcruiser at 7:46am 06.19.13 S2 12/1913 Hi all, I'm looking to upgrade my house bank to 4 6v batteries. I plan to keep a single 12v as a st
Rigging a Hunter 240 plane4uegg at 6:30am 06.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/657 Good morning, I recently purchased a Hunter 240 after not owning a sailboat for about 12 years.
sailing with CB up? avenger79 at 6:28am 06.19.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/4737 well my first day on the water should be fast approaching. I'm hoping to get out this weekend for th
Saildrive Manual Jeanbelleville at 5:37am 06.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/758 Hello, I'am a new owner of a Hunter 31 2008 and I don't have any manual. is somebody knows the links
wet suit cleaning rickk31 at 5:19am 06.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2805 Anyone know a good way to clean a wet suit.I bought a used one at a yard sale and don't feel real co
Looking for Batt Lug crimper to borrow or rent Solstice at 4:46am 06.19.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1412 Anyone in the greater Boston area have a proper Battery Lug crimping tool (FTZ or similar) with Dies
Chart Plotter installation Birchy at 4:29am 06.19.13 Catalina 310 4/1446 Just purchased a Garmin GPSMAP 541. Need to install and wire for power. Suggestions or guidance appr
Purchasing 45CC Gatch30 at 4:16am 06.19.13 Big Boats 6/1442 I am coming very close to purchasing a 2008 45CC that has never been commissioned. The dealer has be

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Single handing Davidasailor26 at 3:45pm 03.01.23 Is there a book out there that would give me some rudimentary ideas on boat design, IE.. How tall t
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