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On the hard or on the water - Comp.Post Dubo at 7:36am 12.03.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1183 I'd like to take the weight off the compression post so I can snake a wire up the mast. After I loos
Wet slip or on trailer storage kito at 7:04am 12.03.12 Ask All Sailors 33/10618 I would like thoughts from trailer sailors who have wet slipped your sailboat, trailor stored it at
Suunto compass leaking oil adirondacktom at 5:59am 12.03.12 Ask All Sailors 5/8621 Suunto disappointing - here's my latest (and last) communication with them: (to customer service):
Cat 36- How much wind can she take? BayMan at 4:54am 12.03.12 Big Boats 5/2795 Been boat shopping for awhile now. Been looking at some heavier boats with SA/Disp in the high 200s.
Horizon express motor jumbyway at 4:31am 12.03.12 Ask All Sailors 4/3866 I'm looking for a spare motor for my Simpson Lawrence Horizon Express windlass. Before leaving the
Motor Recomendation for 26d / 26S Kokani at 10:51pm 12.02.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3255 Hi everyone I reacently lost my ob motor I forgot to secure it with bolts or a cable and with high w
...interesting boat name (1) fox islander at 7:17pm 12.02.12 Ask All Sailors 15/4788 I thought I'd just about seen every boat name there was...until this...and on a sailboat no less.
Hunter 34 Boathook at 5:42pm 12.02.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2497 I have a 1984 hunter 34. Can any one tell me what the purpose of the small compartment that is betwe
Transmission sticking in reverse svapolagia at 5:36pm 12.02.12 Big Boats 0/1072 I have a problem with the transmission on my 1989 Hunter Legend 37 occasionally sticking in reverse.
Mast Height rtmccue at 5:33pm 12.02.12 Big Boats 5/2251 Did any Hunters going south have any bridge problems going down the ICW this year .
Help Postings Lost Parent at 5:13pm 12.02.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1127 Please everyone when posting a new thread for help on a particular boat please supply boat make and
First race - Damage report Jared1048 at 3:30pm 12.02.12 Ask All Sailors 13/3507 We raced around Vashon island (30 miles) in 20-30 knot winds and 2-4 ft waves. Some boats registered
I Have Arrived (2) Roger Long at 3:25pm 12.02.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 13/6612 OK, enough traveling. I'm putting down roots in the form of a two anchor Bahamian moor and I'm goin
Oday 25 deck core? ebsail at 3:24pm 12.02.12 Day Sailers 1/1316 Is there a core in the deck of an Oday 25? Or is it just an outer and inner shell with nothing in b
Friend looking for a 310 to buy SBinNSB at 1:23pm 12.02.12 Catalina 310 10/4015 The couple in the slip next to us is looking to move up from a C30 to the 310 If you are thinking
Battery acid on the teak. (2) Ed Schenck at 1:16pm 12.02.12 Ask All Sailors 21/9404 This is more of a warning than a question. While my boat was "away", it in Florida and me in Ohio,
New York to Sandusky via erie canal nesscapade at 1:15pm 12.02.12 Destinations 5/3817 I just bought a Hylas 54 (70' mast, 6'3 draft) in Newport RI and want to bring it to detroit. My pl
BrokenLink Stretch at 12:33pm 12.02.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/11015 when I am on the forum and then go to browse the store, I went ''store'', then hit ''anchor and dock
1998 Hunter 410 Tri-Cabin Matress Sizes jsmac at 12:16pm 12.02.12 Big Boats 2/1277 HI Everyone, I am buying some new sheets and covers for our Hunter 410 and don't know the mattress
GPS, garmin vs. magellan? $300-$500 range centerline at 12:06pm 12.02.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2977 with all the features available on the newer GPS units in this price range, which is the most prefer

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Seeking a Spinnaker Pole Car for a 1987 Beneteau Oceanis 381 Joe at 9:31pm 04.03.23 Are you talking about vertical storage on the mast? Read this article: Vertical Pole StorageTechTi
Spring Cruise 2023 Michael Davis at 9:26pm 04.03.23 I'm not counting, or anything like that, but only six more days to go. Trying not to hyperventilate
Forestay size quarter in. vs 5/16 with CDI furler Valerieflyer at 7:55pm 04.03.23 Thanks for correcting me. I was way off on my eyeball measurements. You are correct all the riggin
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC (2) TimFromLI at 7:31pm 04.03.23 I removed mine last year. At the time, I had owned the boat for 4 years and had no idea of the shaft
Rigging and furler 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 pics or diagrams Rasto at 7:25pm 04.03.23 ....the furler is the original Hood 810 DL ....that the H35.5 Legends came with....anyone familiar w
Adding Ballast to Hunter 240 (1) rgranger at 7:25pm 04.03.23 You may have slipped a cog in the calculation. 100 mL of water weighs 100 gm into which you could d
Hunter 23 keel resting on trailer/other Hunter questions rgranger at 7:19pm 04.03.23
Hunter 23 keel resting on trailer/other Hunter questions rgranger at 7:18pm 04.03.23
Rigging and furler 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 pics or diagrams Rasto at 7:06pm 04.03.23 Thanks John for your timely reply, it's 1990 with a 2022 survey....from what I can see the running r
Spring Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 6:53pm 04.03.23 I'm not counting, or anything like that, but only six more days to go. Trying not to hyperventilate.
Replacement WAECO CB-40 Terry Cox at 6:43pm 04.03.23 Compressor works, but not cooling (probable due a freon leak. Dig a bit deeper for a marine refrig
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question JES7 at 6:40pm 04.03.23 I'm not with the boat right now but will snap a picture later this week.
Replacement WAECO CB-40 Terry Cox at 6:34pm 04.03.23 Any suggestions or recommendations? Boat is a 31 foot, Hunter, 2006. Defender has this unit in st
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) dlochner at 6:17pm 04.03.23 Gelcoat won't fully cure if it is exposed to air, that's why some gelcoat has added wax. The wax flo
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question jssailem at 6:07pm 04.03.23 A furler generally has a top that spins and a bottom that rotates (causing the sail to wrap) based o
S2 9.2C wire/plumbing diagrams jssailem at 6:03pm 04.03.23 The challenge with a mature boat is often the designers never published "detailed diagrams/written i
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question JES7 at 6:00pm 04.03.23 Ok.. Looked for a manual on the System 350. Problems with the Schaefer site. Got this on the site:
Rigging and furler 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 pics or diagrams jssailem at 5:58pm 04.03.23 Welcome Rasto to the Forum. Congrats on your new to you boat. How old is the boat? When was it las
Hunter 23 keel resting on trailer/other Hunter questions isaksp00 at 5:52pm 04.03.23 I sure as hell wouldn't tow it at more than about 5 mph unless I knew the tires, brakes and bearings
S2 9.2C wire/plumbing diagrams jrussnogle at 5:52pm 04.03.23 Yep! Sent them an email also. But, thank you for the suggestion.

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