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Offshore trailerable sailboats Jackdaw at 8:37am 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 28/26852 After the Mac on Lake Michigan thread, I've been giving some thougth to the notion of off-shore trai
A little peaceful Spring sailing motivator soling42 at 8:14am 03.15.12 Smaller Boats 2/1083 Went sailing solo on Leap day and took a pretty shaky but peaceful basic cell phone video worth watc
Rigging for 1986 Hunter 24 dennis gobbel at 5:15am 03.15.12 Smaller Boats 1/944 I have a 1986 hunter 24 that came with a roller furling, but there is no rigging on or in the mast.
Black Goo Dripping on Deck BWagner at 3:35am 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1161 Hi, I'm in the process of buying a 2003 Hunter 426ds. Yesterday we had our survey done and the
Broken crankshaft reworb at 2:50am 03.15.12 Engines and Propulsion 26/8893 I just recently bought a new to me boat. The boat has/had a 2GM20 Yanmar with 190 hours. On the wa
Trouble with Jib Furler. tcul at 8:36pm 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 8/3153 Aloha everyone! I sail a Cal 30. I was out sailing today and pulled out the jib using jib furler.
Boat Ramps by a Novice David S at 8:07pm 03.14.12 Trailer Sailors 5/3039 What makes a good use able boat ramp for sail-boaters? I have only used 5 different ones. 1. At La
Complete Interior Makeover?? Richard Deep at 7:22pm 03.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/3545 Has anybody contemplated or undertaken a complete interior makeover on an older Hunter? I have an '8
my new fridge thread? doehunter at 5:49pm 03.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 26/3737 I think I need to call the store tomorrow. I think it needs to go back. I got some pretty decent tes
New owner here CaptGregg at 5:23pm 03.14.12 Catalina 22 19/2854 Just purchased a Catalina 22 and trailer, borrowed a Chevy truck to pull it home... didn't have a hi
Need the brass bushing for ST1000 autopilot peterbud at 5:00pm 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1903 I am in the process of moving my Raymarine St1000 autopilot to a different boat and need the bushing
$210 difference BillyK at 4:34pm 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2283 ok.. so help me understand why this is $220 http://www.defender.com/product.jsp?path=-1\|328\|3033
packing nut/locking nut barrile at 3:46pm 03.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1864 Does anyone know what size the packing nut and locking nut is on my 2005 Hunter 36 propeller shaft.
Charging batteries in Parallel question (1) BillyK at 2:27pm 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 31/6808 Can someone explain to me how joining two batteries to produce a larger 12 volt bank in parallel can
Is it time for a new charger on the C-27? caguy at 2:15pm 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1269 My B-W power converter Model 3230ul is only putting out 11.54 volts to the battery out teminal (test
Mast wiring JamesO256 at 1:59pm 03.14.12 Smaller Boats 10/1879 Does anyone know how the wires are ran to the mast. I have a 1983 H22.
Mooring set up freshiecat at 1:40pm 03.14.12 Catalina 22 1/2570 Hey everyone- I'm in the process of buying all of the parts to put together a solid mooring for my c
Thoughts on an anchor locker on the 26 matey at 1:08pm 03.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/11424 I've read many interesting and helpful discussions on this forum so I thought I'd pose my question t
pedal driven prop? walkerman at 12:31pm 03.14.12 Engines and Propulsion 7/7511 has anyone ever heard of or seen of a pedal powered prop shaft? i've got an idea and was wondering i
Removing A Transducer JimLor at 12:23pm 03.14.12 Pearson 6/1995 I bought the Garmin 546s GPS and also bought the Airmar P319 transducer. I currently have a like-siz

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Service life of nylon anchor rode? Ken13559 at 6:15pm 08.28.22 My anchor rope came stock with boat 20 years ago and is still in use. For the 10 times/year use I ha
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! jon hansen at 5:58pm 08.28.22 ...... but bethwaite such an easy read and has lots of pictures. i like picture. it's easier to pla
Hunter 30 and prop walk MikeHoncho at 5:52pm 08.28.22 I became dependent on my prop walk with my fixed pitch original prop. When I switched to a Autoprop
Why do we bother rant dlochner at 5:49pm 08.28.22 or they respond back to the reply and doubt or disprove (in error) the reply because it wasn't what
How do I add a new turning block at base of mast? quadrille38 at 5:49pm 08.28.22 The messenger line ended up being a comedy of errors. The Mrs ended up going up the stick at least
Why do we bother rant MikeHoncho at 5:47pm 08.28.22 or they respond back to the reply and doubt or disprove (in error) the reply because it wasn't what
Service life of nylon anchor rode? dlochner at 5:46pm 08.28.22 I am definitely no expert on insurance matters! Having made that statement, one has to be thorough
How do I add a new turning block at base of mast? quadrille38 at 5:45pm 08.28.22 Your mast may be different but on our 2007 H41DS, the spinnaker halyard goes through the port-most
Why do we bother rant jon hansen at 5:30pm 08.28.22 now, i do so like those that ask for help, work through their issue,s. report back on how things are
Hunter 30 and prop walk Davidasailor26 at 5:11pm 08.28.22 Campbell props are generally well regarded for maneuvering. I agree with Jon to practice. Docking c
Why do we bother rant Don S/V ILLusion at 5:10pm 08.28.22 Hear! Hear! I'm in no position to judge the value of anyone's question, having asked some fairly du
Service life of nylon anchor rode? BigEasy at 5:07pm 08.28.22
Why do we bother rant Stu Jackson at 4:58pm 08.28.22 Thx, Don. 'bout time.
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Stu Jackson at 4:56pm 08.28.22
Why do we bother rant arf145 at 4:38pm 08.28.22 Hear! Hear! I'm in no position to judge the value of anyone's question, having asked some fairly dum
Why do we bother rant dLj at 4:37pm 08.28.22 Well, since this thread is labeled as a rant - I've less compunction to bite my tongue. First, I com
Hunter 30 and prop walk kappykaplan at 4:37pm 08.28.22 practice practice practice. :plus:
Hunter 30 and prop walk shemandr at 4:31pm 08.28.22 I'm not sure if the OP is complaining about too little prop walk or too much. Most posters on this
Hot water heater valcour at 4:26pm 08.28.22 yes, stbd side behind panel in aft berth. Very early hulls had 20 gal tank, but my 2003 #218 has 6 g
No More Hot Feet sail sfbay at 4:23pm 08.28.22 Nice...........on my sailboat also.

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