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Boom Kicker vs. Rigid Vang philwsailz at 12:13pm 11.30.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/5447 The title pretty much sums it up. I see that SBO's store has boom kickers on sale at a HOT price
CNG to LPG conversion Flying Colours at 9:23am 11.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2402 My 1995 Passage 42 has CNG and I want to convert to LPG. I intend to use a Trident LPG locker (2x 10
Hunter resource documents archive now online Phil Herring at 9:18am 11.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 112/56080 Eddie just sent me a link to their customer service resource archive. Trust me when I tell you this
PGI Electrician--new battery charger jwieneck at 8:51am 11.30.12 Big Boats 6/2253 I just got my new Pro Charge Ultra battery charger. I am looking for a reference for someone to ins
Add a boom-kicker, need a vang? melliott0352 at 8:23am 11.30.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1379 Have an 82 Catalina 30, thinking of adding a Boom kicker to eliminate the topping lift and add some
Hunter 37.5 Legend VS Hunter 34 shavdog at 7:07am 11.30.12 Big Boats 4/1935 Would the legend feel much larger than the 34...I owned a 1987 34 for ten yrs and I am considering a
Suggestions for cruising to Santa Cruz Island, Calif ? KenKindrick at 7:01am 11.30.12 Big Boats 7/2542 This coming summer I want to sail / power from Long Beach, California to Santa Cruz Island, anchor f
New Hunter 212 owner (and new member) with some questions! SoCal_Al at 6:55am 11.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1727 Hi all, I just joined the site after a few years of lurking. I recently purchased a 2000 Hunter
Hunter 36 not sitting on winter storage cradle correctly. deacm at 3:22am 11.30.12 Big Boats 4/1511 SOMEHOW, I managed to get my Hunter on the cradle without noticing that it was about 8-10 inches too
Changing the Rigging Adrian Petzer at 10:51pm 11.29.12 Big Boats 2/1258 Hi Forum. On our Hunter 376, 1996 model we are looking at moving one of the rigging spars that block
quille de islander bahamas 30 bahamas at 10:06pm 11.29.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2700 Bonjour J'ai un probleme de quille sur un bahamas 30 que je viens d'acheter.Elle bouge de gauche a
Maxwell Windlass Anchor Chain Gypsy Jams Ad Libitum at 5:52pm 11.29.12 Catalina 310 14/9157 Fellow 310 Owners, Repeated Maxwell VW 500 chain gypsy jams have me in a quandary. I wonder if
Bahamas Bound on our 1982 Hunter 36 RTB at 3:20pm 11.29.12 The Cherubini Hunters 62/15775 Hi all. I haven't posted so much here, but have learned and enjoyed from many of the posters. We
Acrylic windshield rlrmystic at 3:19pm 11.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 32/7260 Looks like a previous conversation is closed. I have to replace my windshield. It's nearly flat wit
Polishing painted topsides SVTatia at 2:52pm 11.29.12 Musings With Maine Sail 8/10261 My topsides are painted, I bought the boat as such and cannot tell which type of paint it is. It loo
Think tank All U Get at 1:37pm 11.29.12 Ask All Sailors 20/4320 Hi all, We got under the famed Wilkerson Bridge by heeling our boat 6 degrees. Thanks to the on-lin
Florida Keys djplatt at 12:46pm 11.29.12 Trailer Sailors 26/13735 Anyone sailed the Florida Keys? I am thinking about trailiering my boat from Canada in February and
Sliding Door Replacement OfflineTN at 11:20am 11.29.12 Big Boats 0/740 My Hunter 340's top sliding door is warped from a space heater while it was in storage. It still s
Vision 32 - Bow Stanchion RichStan at 10:34am 11.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1104 Good Morning All I have a 1991 Hunter Vision 32 The stainless steel railing stanchion at the bow has
oh that's nice... kpgraci at 10:07am 11.29.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/4664 I just got and duly processed an update for the app on my droid... now immediately when I open the

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Clever Boat Names rgranger at 10:57am 11.21.22
Racing rule questions Davidasailor26 at 10:53am 11.21.22 I'd suggest that perhaps a very quick 270 degree jibe might be one answer. It might be the fastest
Racing rule questions Scott T-Bird at 10:40am 11.21.22 Correct. B can luff as far as head to wind (slowly enough that A has time to respond). A must conti
New member Wyo George at 10:39am 11.21.22
Clever Boat Names rbringle at 10:33am 11.21.22 Dinghy name: SEGUE
Looking for expert Bene opinions! Ralph Johnstone at 10:29am 11.21.22 are these issues just par for the course in boats that are 20+ yrs old? Just how old is the boat
Looking for expert Bene opinions! Syl at 10:27am 11.21.22 The "valley" comment might be more troubling - are you implying the mast post has allowed the deck
Racing rule questions stickinthemud57 at 10:22am 11.21.22 Thanks! That last comment makes sense. My coach is 82, and by his own admission has not put his nose
Clever Boat Names stickinthemud57 at 10:19am 11.21.22 Some guy at our marina decided to name his boat ZYKLON B. He got kicked out of the marina shortly t
Miss sailing stickinthemud57 at 10:17am 11.21.22 1. We admit we are addicted to sailing. 2. The only thing that can restore our sanity is sailing. 3
Looking for expert Bene opinions! Don S/V ILLusion at 10:17am 11.21.22 It's a 20 year old boat - it will have crazing regardless of the brand on the nameplate. The "valley
Racing rule questions Davidasailor26 at 10:14am 11.21.22 OK, so in theory boat A, if overlapped, could in effect prevent boat B from tacking as long as it s
Keel crack JamesG161 at 10:04am 11.21.22 Any thoughts on what I might be dealing with before launch next April? It depends on Iron or Lead
Growth below my starboard rub-rail a continuous problem MichaelStacy at 9:57am 11.21.22 LOL - thank you
New friend is a crow? (1) JamesG161 at 9:48am 11.21.22 As a murder of crows
Keel crack rgranger at 9:45am 11.21.22 I would get a dremel or a hand-held grinder and open that up so I could get a good look. It may ju
Clever Boat Names rgranger at 9:39am 11.21.22 Some guy at our marina decided to name his boat ZYKLON B. He got kicked out of the marina shortly t
23.5 bottom paint question rgranger at 9:38am 11.21.22 I think a boot stripe looks good on a boat. If it were mine, I'd paint to the scribe line with bot
Growth below my starboard rub-rail a continuous problem rgranger at 9:35am 11.21.22 Don't get the kind that says "won't kill grass..." Get the real stuff .. Like diesel!:biggrin:
Racing rule questions stickinthemud57 at 9:27am 11.21.22 Thanks! OK, so in theory boat A, if overlapped, could in effect prevent boat B from tacking as long

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