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some sail luck Marc Bergmueller at 8:46am 07.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/832 I just got back from dropping off my torn jib at Cambridge Canvas and Sail Loft. I took it there fo
Installing a traveler on my 26D (2) r.oril at 8:08am 07.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2239 I picked up a Kenyon Traveler in good condition at Minney's for $50. All the ball bearings on the ca
Anyone have an ARB fridge? bugbitten at 8:07am 07.27.12 S2 2/2056 I think my wife's enthusiasm for the boating life would greatly improve if there were always the pro
Owners/Installation Manual Credibility..? Maine Sail at 6:20am 07.27.12 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3306 I got the below message from a guy trying to figure out where to wire his DC refrigeration and how t
Adding Inspection Port - Rear Deck---OK? andymorto at 6:14am 07.27.12 Day Sailers 2/1311 I have one of the "newer" javelins (second generation hull design)--and I suspect there is a lot of
'89-'94 H27-2 - Q on original jib size Charles94 at 5:38am 07.27.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/946 1989 Hunter 27-2 Purchased a year ago with new Doyle sails. The furling genoa is ~150%. With the
Water ballast Hunter sailboats centerboards and rudders Crazy Dave Condon at 5:32am 07.27.12 Smaller Boats 0/1265 Hunter no longer builds the centerboards, rudders nor centerboard brackets. Foss Foam built the ru
Site was down overnight Phil Herring at 5:23am 07.27.12 Ask All Sailors 18/2638 All of our sites were down from approximately 6pm Thursday to 3:30am Friday (PT). The data center
Bulkhead Gauge Replacement (8) StanFM at 6:23pm 07.26.12 Catalina 22 13/4913 When I bought the boat, there was an old inoperable depth gauge in the bulkhead. In fact, it looked
Bought my first sailboat USAF93 at 6:04pm 07.26.12 Day Sailers 2/1568 I picked up a 2001 Hunter 170 with a few cracks on the deck. Nothing on the bottom. I've found a f
Broken outhaul inside of closed Isomat boom Jared1048 at 5:26pm 07.26.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/2053 Got caught in some gusty weather and broke my outhaul (broke the block in two that gives you 2-1 pur
It's Going to Take a Little Longer Than I Thought (2) Roger Long at 5:12pm 07.26.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/7197 I just returned from a week visiting the Long family seat in upstate New York, http://www.cruisingon
Windstar 223 kick-up rudder Bluff Kid at 3:36pm 07.26.12 Other Sailboats 1/1906 would some one e-mail me photos of their kick up rudder and how they rig it to keep it from kicking
Winch rubbers shanepandront at 3:19pm 07.26.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1078 Hi I am a new owner and i would like to know whether the blue inserts around the shaft of the winche
Jib downhaul and line routing (1) Chester at 3:00pm 07.26.12 Catalina 22 24/10952 We've come to the conclusion that it is not fun if someone has to go forward in 30-40 knot winds to
Webasto problem Dave555 at 2:19pm 07.26.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1114 I have a webasto 3500 heater in my beneteau and today when i tried to start it, it was all dead. No
Quick disconnect for electronics dbecker68 at 12:25pm 07.26.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2353 I have a GPS and a depth meter that are not permanently mounted on my boat, and I plug and unplug th
Sailing lull (1) kpgraci at 12:17pm 07.26.12 Ask All Sailors 16/3109 I haven't been sailing in weeks, perhaps months, I don't remember when. It's the darn heat and the g
H30 Cherubini toe rail Phil Herring at 11:36am 07.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/657 I have a customer looking for a scrap of toe rail for this boat; the company that manufactures the r
Front Hatch - I hate this! (1) CaptGregg at 11:14am 07.26.12 Catalina 22 6/1430 In the picture, my front hatch which is vertical because it's open shows where a PO had screwed teak

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Cracked hull DArcy at 3:36pm 05.05.22 the boat has been used extensively and is on its last legs. I think that boat's last legs gave way
Atomic Diesel stalls after starting JoeWhite at 3:15pm 05.05.22 Fuel tank screen clogged? Use a 5 gallon external tank and connect to the fuel filter and test.
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 WayneH at 3:15pm 05.05.22 The Admiral and I were at Orange Beach, AL a few years back during Memorial Day weekend. If I'm ever
Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater Tally Ho at 3:08pm 05.05.22 There should be a wet muffler.. It is where the exhaust gasses and raw water come together... I do
Pedestal Compass, True North? Stu Jackson at 2:55pm 05.05.22 A common course for us is from Vancouver (lower ?) to Port Hardy (upper ?) Wait!!! You can actual
Pedestal Compass, True North? BAD ORCA at 2:55pm 05.05.22 Quite often, questions asked on boating forums become useful to others because they raise "granular
Single-handing a Catalina 310? Tally Ho at 2:50pm 05.05.22
Pedestal Compass, True North? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:39pm 05.05.22 why I even plot my course on paper charts sometimes. In B.C. you always plot your long distance c
Cracked hull Davidasailor26 at 2:08pm 05.05.22
Pedestal Compass, True North? dlochner at 1:57pm 05.05.22 There seems to be more going on there then just a simple compass rose. Why is there a rose inside
Pedestal Compass, True North? dlochner at 1:55pm 05.05.22 You cheated ...... you've got paper charts. Of course I have paper charts, why I even plot my
Mariner 2=2 El Pinguino at 1:47pm 05.05.22 With pleasure. Tks
Pedestal Compass, True North? Ralph Johnstone at 1:46pm 05.05.22 A spinny wheelie turny gizmo? Where's the pointer?!? :banghead::banghead::banghead: Heya, heya, h
Pedestal Compass, True North? Ralph Johnstone at 1:41pm 05.05.22 Why is there a rose inside a rose? It must be one of those double-roses. Close enough. Same thin
ISO: Hunter 28 Mast sail sfbay at 1:38pm 05.05.22 Welcone to the forum!! Ouch!! Have you checked used mast suppliers and new spar manufacturers like
Pedestal Compass, True North? Davidasailor26 at 1:34pm 05.05.22 Anyone WITHOUT paper charts know what this is and what it means on a paper chart ?
Pedestal Compass, True North? Stu Jackson at 1:33pm 05.05.22 Anyone WITHOUT paper charts know what this is and what it means on a paper chart ? https://forums.
Mariner 2=2 Will Gilmore at 1:28pm 05.05.22 Key Biscayne Bay and the keys I thought the water in your avatar picture looked like it was South
Pedestal Compass, True North? (1) Will Gilmore at 1:24pm 05.05.22
2004 Hunter 240 Mast Rick Webb at 1:21pm 05.05.22 The cheapest one is going to be to replace it with the brand you have and reuse all the attachments

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