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What a difference a year can make! (1) rgranger at 2:27pm 03.18.13 Trailer Sailors 11/2979 Today (3/18/2013) I woke up to find an inch of snow covering a quarter inch of frozen rain. I had h
HAPS Chart Chat summary Mikem at 2:06pm 03.18.13 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/2206 The annual chart chat held at Bremerton Yacht Club was another successful event and it marks the off
Head backing up YVRguy at 1:38pm 03.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1348 Lately I'm noticing that the toilet bowl on my Hunter 34 is half full with smelly water every time I
40.5 refrigeration hardware bustedrudder at 1:32pm 03.18.13 Big Boats 3/990 The hydraulic hold open for the refrigerator lid has gotten weak and a kid let the lid slam shut des
Painting Keel cjfj at 1:25pm 03.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1106 I'm just about to do the keel rust removal shuffle and was wondering how does everyone deal with the
Simple Fractional Rigs and Rig Tuning (1) oreana123 at 12:36pm 03.18.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2463 I sailed as crew on a Corsair 24 Mk1 this weekend. I was pondering the rig and I thought that this b
MPG smoothsailing at 12:32pm 03.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2057 Hi all, I will be purchasing a 1997 Hunter 340 shortly. The boat is located about 100 miles from
Nissan 6hp 4stroke shift lever replacement Brian S at 11:23am 03.18.13 Engines and Propulsion 16/4700 Hey, all- I have a Nissan 6hp 4stroke, and I got it with a broken shift lever. The aft side of th
410 Re-upholstery Erich14716 at 10:55am 03.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1280 This is my first post so please excuse my awkwardness. I have a problem with Hunter using dry-clean
YSE12 Alternator Mount boangs at 10:39am 03.18.13 Parts Search 1/3834 I'm buying and older Hunter with a YSE12. It needs an alternator bracket. According to the YSE12
Need a bow pulpit.... rpell46 at 9:11am 03.18.13 Ask All Sailors 14/2901 Hi all, "Sandy" arranged for another boat to re-configure the bow rail on my '91 Cat30. Since the
placement of extrnal outboard motor bracket and brace Cat27 dive7mmwet at 8:47am 03.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/896 I have a adjustable motor bracket for our 8hp evinrude, That I hope to mount on our Catalina 27 inbo
Here is a pic of my homemade galley (3) dgreen1991 at 8:05am 03.18.13 Catalina 22 32/7855 Here is my galley. I use a garden sprayer for rinsing dishes and clorox bottles for water storage. I
Compression Post Club rsears54 at 7:07am 03.18.13 Big Boats 17/2652 I am rehabing the interior of my 83 H34. decided to look at the compression post before laying the n
Mooring maintenance Bob S at 6:59am 03.18.13 Ask All Sailors 0/811 My Boat yard was featured on BoatingLocal.com. It's nice to know this is done annually. http://boat
Roller furler line question Harleyreef at 6:23am 03.18.13 Catalina 22 2/1008 Hi all, I have a furler on the boat and was looking for ideas on running furler line back to make re
Are DODGERS really necessary? Stargazer3 at 6:21am 03.18.13 Big Boats 25/7833 It seems like wherever I look - I see dodgers on boats. Is this just a fad - or do they serve a nece
Spearfishing in florida gulf Christian Sailing at 6:00am 03.18.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1217 Anyone know what the regulations are on spearing fish while snorkeling?
First raft up in Mission Bay, San Diego (2) Brian D at 5:47am 03.18.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1512 Did my first ever raft up in Mission Bay on the 16th and with a return on the 17th. All week it has
Fender Reinflation Roger Long at 5:18am 03.18.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1300 My well used fenders are getting flat and squishy. They have what look like the little needle valv

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Alberg Daystar 22' (1) walt at 1:34pm 06.30.22 rgranger, not one for sale.. but I ran across a Norsea 27 while kayaking yesterday on Ridgway reserv
New (to us) Morgan OI 416 Ketch!!!! (1) S/V Selene at 1:31pm 06.30.22 Welcome. Please submit survey for our review. Just joshing! Tell us a bit more about how you foun
Mystery beneath my prop strut shemandr at 1:26pm 06.30.22 How are you going to replicate the position of the strut? I once pooched a strut re bedding becaus
New (to us) Morgan OI 416 Ketch!!!! kloudie1 at 1:18pm 06.30.22 Welcome to the gang! Lots of great info in the downloads sections .. That is a fine boat..
Need advice on paint JRacer at 1:14pm 06.30.22 If you are dry sailing off a trailer or a hydro hoist you don't need bottom paint. Just rinse it dow
New (to us) Morgan OI 416 Ketch!!!! shemandr at 1:07pm 06.30.22 Welcome. Please submit survey for our review. Just joshing! Tell us a bit more about how you found
Shower sump pump switch failing Davidasailor26 at 12:57pm 06.30.22
Need advice on paint Knot Happy at 12:27pm 06.30.22 Thanks RGRANGER, Yea I am looking for bottom paint. Thanks for the info. All the best
Fourth of July Celebration Cruise Terry Cox at 11:55am 06.30.22 Terry, I am envious. Keep us updated. -Will Of course.
DOWNWIND Tedd at 11:33am 06.30.22 Tedd, there are software systems that let you create your own polars. I've actually looked into that
Invest 94L (1) JamesG161 at 10:48am 06.30.22 PTC #2 is happening like our first post. Skimming South America is killing it. Tip: In order becom
Need advice on paint (5) rgranger at 10:47am 06.30.22 You mentioned the trailer so... are you asking about bottom paint or something else. If you kee
Invest 95L (1) JamesG161 at 10:42am 06.30.22 Invest 95L is looking like a Rain Event, but has closed circulation. Slowly moving west. Hurricane
MacGregor 25 Decks rgranger at 10:37am 06.30.22 I really doubt it. I've had two Mac 21s and a Mac 22 from that time period and they were just fiber
Fridge/freezer use Stu Jackson at 9:51am 06.30.22 That would work, but it might be difficult to know that the "trap" had water in it, unless it was t
Wouldn't it be cool... Stu Jackson at 9:41am 06.30.22 Reminder; If you don't have anything nice to say please keep your fingers off the keyboard. Is thi
DOWNWIND Davidasailor26 at 9:28am 06.30.22
DOWNWIND jssailem at 9:23am 06.30.22 Pratical Sailor has an article about polars and various software they tested. https://www.practical-
DOWNWIND jssailem at 9:19am 06.30.22 you can likely get more detail from whoever created it. Tedd, there are software systems that let
Mystery beneath my prop strut jssailem at 8:58am 06.30.22 If you want to be able to remove and replace the strut in the future then: No to 3m's 5200 - more an

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