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chart plotter bryan crites at 11:08am 06.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/622 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 41/9124 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 1/1404 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 7/1386 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 3/886 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 10/1369 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 5/1382 Spending some time on this project.........hint Trident 101. paulj :troll:
What Defines Finishing Lookout at 8:51am 06.19.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/776 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 3/3141 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 12/2020 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 1/669 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 12/5075 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 3/800 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 15/3103 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 2/1437 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 4/1551 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 6/1494 I am coming very close to purchasing a 2008 45CC that has never been commissioned. The dealer has be
MaGregor 25 Towing Question salexander at 2:17am 06.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1865 I recently purchased a MaGregor 25 and was wondering if I would be able to tow it with a 4 cylinder
Heavy Wind Sailing on Oday 25 geehaw at 10:52pm 06.18.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1612 I was wondering what other Oday 25 owners use for sail configuration in winds over 25 MPH? Last week
Questions about side to side play in my swing keel tkiss13 at 8:42pm 06.18.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1265 I have a 1981 McGregor 25 and I'm curious to see if anyone else has any play in the swing keel movin

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Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC (1) jssailem at 5:11am 05.12.23 Much depends on your boat and how you sail it. Assuming solo sailing, you will need the tether to re
Hauturier equivalent in USA? Davidasailor26 at 5:11am 05.12.23 For the second, if you are doing it for free, as friends, and there's no exchange of anything of va
Dinghy Power Plymouth Sailor at 5:09am 05.12.23 Based on the capacity plate you can have a max 4hp motor on that dinghy. Sometimes easier to manag
Sleeping on 22 new design Sailm8 at 4:57am 05.12.23 We slepted in the cockpit. I had a large piece of netting madw that went over the bimini and reache
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:57am 05.12.23 thx!!!! Please, though, I'm not an expert, this is just based on my accumulated experience and rec
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:53am 05.12.23 For the first, I would think the cert you have is sufficient, if you explain it to them and send th
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:38am 05.12.23 1- I was told that if insurance dont require any certifications, they welcome one and their rate ca
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:30am 05.12.23 What are you trying to accomplish, ? 1- I was told that if insurance dont require any certificatio
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:19am 05.12.23
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:06am 05.12.23
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:05am 05.12.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 3:50am 05.12.23 ALWAYS carry a sharp knife.. Yes, that's one habit I have always had. And, it's not a folder, it'
Advice for a Solo Sailor? sailme88 at 3:45am 05.12.23 a few thoughts: attack a knotted line to the boarding ladder. The ladder should be secured in such a
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Kings Gambit at 2:09am 05.12.23 Except for the auto pilot and electric windlass the best addition to my 38-ft for single handing is
Dinghy Power Kings Gambit at 1:33am 05.12.23 Hip-tow would be better if in restricted area, such as in the marina, where you might need to maneuv
KM4A transmission on yanmar 80hp Ralph Johnstone at 11:02pm 05.11.23 I would suggest you consult a Yanmar dealer in your area if it's not shown in the drawings. This cou
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator (4) Ralph Johnstone at 10:45pm 05.11.23 215598 Here is a page from a Yamnar manual which shows you the recommended impellor replacement tim
Change Fuel Line Dalliance at 8:51pm 05.11.23
Mainsheet is in the way on Hunter 33 (1) azambella at 8:39pm 05.11.23 Sorry, I am a considerable distance from our boat. I swiped this from the net... As you can see-t
Hunter 410 door latch JamesG161 at 8:37pm 05.11.23 I have time to take it around to hardware store when going to them to match up The Door thickness

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