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343 vs. Oceanus 343 ?? PKFK at 12:24pm 08.09.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3421 Hi - I am currently looking for a new (used) boat, and the Beneteau 343 seems to be a contender. H
To replace or not to Replace, that is the question Old Sailor 2 at 11:31am 08.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1439 Hee is another chance for you folks to educate me. On my 1992 Hunter Passage 42 I have an old Hood
pop up top antonic47 at 11:07am 08.09.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1848 does anyone have pictures of the popup in the up position? I just need to see how it sets up so I ca
New Website brigadoon340 at 10:52am 08.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1039 Just getting started designing a website. http://www.sailingeverysea.com Would value any inputs
Air conditioner install: finding ducts in head liner watercolours at 10:35am 08.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1227 Hello fellow Hunter Matesmen, I have a 41DS that I'd like to add air conditioning to. I was told th
Winch cable tube and keel and bottom paint questions Model 70 at 9:58am 08.09.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2060 Is there supposed to be any type of rubber boot, seal, etc on or in this tube? From under the boat
Twist in mainsheet DJN51 at 9:37am 08.09.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1809 On my 23.5 my main sheet has developed a twist,neither block are bound,removed main sheet,washed and
O' Day 272 LE chain plates gave way (2) Terry Lee Sjoberg at 9:21am 08.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 13/6464 The photos reflect the damage of the chain plates located on the bulk head wall mid ship below deck.
ICW in December simpsonc at 9:19am 08.09.12 Big Boats 7/2127 I own a 2005 hunter 41 AC. I have the standard 56 hp yanmar, air/reverse cycle heat and an inverter
Cove Stripes ? Who needs them? (1) Calif. Ted at 8:02am 08.09.12 Ask All Sailors 16/4172 Got a couple rolls of tape intending to redo the cove stripes but after getting the old ones off dec
Funny Video tcbro at 8:01am 08.09.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1569 Hi, I have been away from this forum for a while but I thought you guys would ernjoy this Olymp
Question for sailers sailerdaughter at 8:01am 08.09.12 Ask All Sailors 23/3432 My dad cannot physically sail right now and asked me to sell off some of his equipment. Since we are
Rudder Kraft Kick Up rudders (1) HakunaMatata at 7:42am 08.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1103 Where credit is due: to those who recommended the choice. I must say the rudder I bought last yea
Anchor rope -Length, size, type mjmercer19248 at 6:22am 08.09.12 The Cherubini Hunters 12/3519 Help!....Need anchor rope for the 37C. I'm told to get at least 100" of 5/8" stranded nylon. Any o
power batt? antonic47 at 6:01am 08.09.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2510 I have a mac25. I need to wire the running lights and would very much enjoy interior lights and soun
hunter 28.5 traveler car thetone at 12:52am 08.09.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1882 Does anyone have detailed isntructions on how to get the rutgerson traveler car off of the track on
Rutgerson Parts Jason Martz at 10:59pm 08.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1149 Does anyone know if there is a U.S. Distributor for Rutgerson parts?
Sequitur - We Have Bought a Sailing Sk�tsje Sequitur at 10:08pm 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1456
Mast cap Fredn56 at 9:46pm 08.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1513 Is there supposed to be a cap on the masthead, or is it open? Looking at a 1984 Mac 25' very clean.
Irish Olympic Sailing victorhoisington at 9:38pm 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 30/5400 Just thought you might like to see how the Irish are viewing the Olympic Sailing. http://www.thatv

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VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels Brians Mast at 10:58pm 02.25.23 Thank you for all the links and contacts. I'm in the process of reviewing them all. The engine ins
Eliminate topping lift Hollyberry at 9:19pm 02.25.23 We store our main halyard at the boom end while moored, stabilizes the boom then. Also rigid vang so
Wind generators, yay or nay? Benny17441 at 9:04pm 02.25.23 Be better off with solar panels and a lot quieter.
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust BigEasy at 8:56pm 02.25.23 isn't it a little expensive to fully haul your boat for rust spot repairs as opposed to an inspecti
Wind generators, yay or nay? leo310 at 8:46pm 02.25.23 just to give you a idea I had 300 watts of solar and by 11am my house bank would be fully charged. A
Wind generators, yay or nay? fred1diver at 7:52pm 02.25.23 Thanks everyone for all the great replies, I will have to figure out how much solar I need and where
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust anelso29 at 7:43pm 02.25.23 Thank you eveyrone for your feedback on this topic. Your insights, experiences, and perspectives hav
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust (3) Ralph Johnstone at 7:15pm 02.25.23
Eliminate topping lift jssailem at 6:57pm 02.25.23 At least you can sail tomorrow.... Lucky you.:) :beer:
Wind generators, yay or nay? dlochner at 6:28pm 02.25.23 For wind generators to be effective there needs to be a good breeze, around 12-15 knots. Check the s
Eliminate topping lift buddybear at 6:16pm 02.25.23 You could use your spin as a topping lift at the dock Thanks for all of the input I will sail with
Eliminate topping lift JRT at 6:02pm 02.25.23 You could use your spin as a topping lift at the dock
A lesson on winches pclarksurf at 5:30pm 02.25.23 Quick observation, if you ran your safety chain around the back of the jack post it would give it a
Wind generators, yay or nay? jssailem at 5:07pm 02.25.23 My thoughts lean toward Solar. On average I would think you get more solar generation than wind gene
Rudder Tube Hunter 36 jssailem at 4:58pm 02.25.23 @skipperclaud, That makes perfect sense to me. It is a nice act you are sharing. Your attached image
Rudder Tube Hunter 36 skipperclaud at 4:41pm 02.25.23 Important tip... The Rudder Tube keeps your boat from flooding. If you need more explanation, PM
Rudder Tube Hunter 36 (2) skipperclaud at 4:39pm 02.25.23 Here is the result!
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust Davidasailor26 at 4:32pm 02.25.23 I don't think that should be happening. Just to be clear, the new spots I get always appear to act
Rudder Tube Hunter 36 skipperclaud at 4:29pm 02.25.23 :plus: Perhaps a flood victim boat. Raised up on the surge, shifted in place and dropped hard on th
Eliminate topping lift DaveJ at 4:20pm 02.25.23 Agree with both above posts. You can sail without it, many boats do not have one, but there are adva

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