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catalina 16.5 capri sailordave09 at 8:18pm 04.24.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 16/16625 Does anyone own a 16.5 ?
Spinnaker halyard 35.5 Barquito at 7:29pm 04.24.13 Big Boats 1/675 I want to run a halyard for an asymetrical spinnaker on a 92 Hunter 35.5. The manual calls for 7/16.
Chicago launch ramps dlandersson at 6:51pm 04.24.13 Trailer Sailors 3/1787 There was a discussion last summer about launch ramps in the Chicago area, with one person pointing
Gyro Compass, careful sailaway78 at 6:24pm 04.24.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1003 Spent this afternoon helping a friend track down a problem with a Raymarine auto pilot. Looked and
End of an era Old Skool Neil at 5:31pm 04.24.13 Trailer Sailors 7/3196 I had a brief meeting with Roger MacGregor today on an unrelated matter but I can report that the Ma
Roller Furler mlange at 5:04pm 04.24.13 Catalina 22 24/3972 Hi - just bought a used 1984 Catalina 22 and would like to equip it with a rolling furler. I'm very
Cabin Curtains doc2949 at 3:51pm 04.24.13 Day Sailers 3/1289 I need to replace the curtains in my O'day 26, mildew just won't come out anymore. I tried Googling
Stepping Mast on 23.5 Gina Hopen at 3:37pm 04.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/769 I'm still trying to find an easier way to step mast without brute force crew. Thanks, Gina
Bleed valve to bleed air out of fuel system c130king at 2:42pm 04.24.13 Catalina 310 11/2360 Another question. Is there a source to order a new bleed valve for the fuel system? The head on my
Galvanic Isolator pk104 at 2:38pm 04.24.13 Catalina 310 4/1312 I see in the stereo pictures that show inside the nav station and the Zinc Saver 2. Have any of test
Alternator Output/Testing Question c130king at 2:38pm 04.24.13 Catalina 310 9/3023 All, You have been most helpful in answering my questions. I have some more but to simplify I will
Fuel Tank Update (4) jibes138 at 1:45pm 04.24.13 Bigger Boats 15/2542 Last year my fuel tank sprung a leak, a very slight seepage, so I pumped it dry and while agonizing
M40 (O'Day 37) engine stop johnausen at 1:32pm 04.24.13 Bigger Boats 5/1266 Recently I changed the standard dual control to a single control lever. Everything went fine except
Moonlight Sail Tonight Kermit at 1:30pm 04.24.13 Ask All Sailors 16/1787 Dang I'm excited. First Mate and I are heading up to the lake shortly for our first moonlight sail.
Changing raw water impeller on 4JH3-TE Hunter 450 larrydynamic at 1:24pm 04.24.13 Big Boats 7/6358 I spent the weekend losing blood and bruising knuckles changing the impeller on my Yanmar 4JH3-TE. M
9.9 or 15 HP Outboard on 25' Boat? ChiTownSail at 1:00pm 04.24.13 Ask All Sailors 25/19988 I am looking and replacing my outboard Johnson (15 hp) and am debating between a 15 horse power 20 i
9HP vs 15HP outboard on 78 H25 hubbardo at 12:45pm 04.24.13 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1070 I am looking and replacing my outboard(15 hp) and am debating between a 15 horse power 20 inch shaft
want to step my mast h23 need details gutsgolf at 12:38pm 04.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/663 photo of top of h23 mast where to hook backstay and forestay
Anchors redhead78 at 12:29pm 04.24.13 Ask All Sailors 17/2762 Hey guys, I am going to buy an anchor, how r these manson and rocnas with the roll bar, as to like a
Where and Who to broker our Hunter? romantasea at 12:08pm 04.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/844 Looking for the best broker to sell our Hunter. We are in Bahamas currently but want to move her any

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I am Knot going aloft today Tally Ho at 5:57pm 03.25.23
Battery sizing Davidasailor26 at 5:31pm 03.25.23 That won't be a problem. The house bank was already larger than the single engine battery. Now it'
Pop top lateral movement (1) Mike25 at 5:08pm 03.25.23 Thanks CUSCUS that's what common sense tells me. When I ignore it I get wisdom through experience. L
I am Knot going aloft today Project_Mayhem at 4:40pm 03.25.23 I ended up using a bowline with a couple of zip ties to secure it. Tape went over the zip ties in a
Second Battery MikeHoncho at 3:42pm 03.25.23 It was my understanding that the intent for the circuit was to combine the two in the event that you
Drinking water filter sesmith at 3:41pm 03.25.23 We use an inline carbon rv hose filter when filling the tank. I also installed an Aquasana under si
Second Battery Souellette at 3:18pm 03.25.23 I bought the Add-a-Battery kit and I have a solid plan to wire everything up. The ACR has a connecti
Heart stopping drone footage RussC at 3:12pm 03.25.23 I apparently need a lot more drone flying (and landing) practice o_O
I am Knot going aloft today thinwater at 3:02pm 03.25.23 Unless they are absolutely necessary to handle very heavy or unruly mainsails, Lazy-Jacks offer mo
In racing a Hunter Legend 35.5 kappykaplan at 1:53pm 03.25.23 the guidance for feathering props is similar :plus: I have a MaxProp and I shift to reverse after
Antenna size All U Get at 1:42pm 03.25.23
37c holding tank questions, please help Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:36pm 03.25.23 If you want more volume, the usual route is to install a tank, custom or off-the-shelf, in the space
I am Knot going aloft today Benny17441 at 1:34pm 03.25.23 Unless they are absolutely necessary to handle very heavy or unruly mainsails, Lazy-Jacks offer mor
New Gages H280 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:17pm 03.25.23 Sounds like a good idea, sitting here in my armchair :dancing:. Of course, a more direct route (a
MPPT controller location dhandzy at 1:16pm 03.25.23 I mounted two flexible 100W solar panel to the Bimini. Wires ran down the Bimini tube, port side,
Passport Renewal Paul Streicher at 1:02pm 03.25.23 Call your U.S. Senator's office. They can help expedite the issuance of your passport.
Heart stopping drone footage thinwater at 12:34pm 03.25.23 Wow. As Smokey said, just wow.
In racing a Hunter Legend 35.5 Ralph Johnstone at 12:33pm 03.25.23 With our folding prop we quickly shift to reverse to stop the prop spinning and let it fold, then b
In racing a Hunter Legend 35.5 Davidasailor26 at 12:29pm 03.25.23 With our folding prop we quickly shift to reverse to stop the prop spinning and let it fold, then ba
I am Knot going aloft today thinwater at 11:55am 03.25.23 I don't understand what you are doing, but sewing or whipping the tail to the standing part is much

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