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AH2 tuner Don S/V ILLusion at 8:02am 03.30.12 SSB and Ham Operators 0/3596 I have an AH2 tuner surplus to my needs which has been sitting in my garage too long and wants a goo
Catalina 385 2012 Short tour at the Atlantic City Boat Show abk at 7:57am 03.30.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/64 I was at the Atlantic Boat Show in February and shot a quick tour of the Catalina 385. Since it was
Hunter 33, 2012 toured at the Atlantic City Boat Show abk at 7:43am 03.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/892 I was at the Atlantic Boat Show in February and shot a quick tour of the Hunter 33. It was an inside
Have Your Boat Phone Home... (2) Sumner at 7:29am 03.30.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2119 Have any of you seen the Jan 2012 Good Old Boat article where you can build a device that will sense
Ordered my new mainsail C Jones at 7:29am 03.30.12 Smaller Boats 8/1597 Ordered my new main sail yesterday from FX sails. It will be a full top batten with 3 partial batten
Broach-sail plan-CB Quoddy at 6:37am 03.30.12 Ask All Sailors 4/2236 When I find myself in a following sea with high wind, on the edge of motoring, how should I handle i
Installing a Halyard = C&C 32 Catch the Sun at 6:33am 03.30.12 C&C 3/2626 Last spring after I had raised the mast, one of the halyards was still lying on the deck. It had so
Assymetric spinnaker Piotr at 6:20am 03.30.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/928 Cannot find it anywhere, or rather I'm getting different answers. So, what is/are "proper": a) way t
Mercury 3.5hp Outboard Shift sailcapt340 at 3:31am 03.30.12 Big Boats 0/1221 I realize it's not a "Hunter" question, but it does get me to my boat. Has anyone ever removed the
Leakin portlight help Dantodd at 1:04am 03.30.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2647 Leaking portlight help I have a ~4' long portlight that is leaking. It is glued directly to the fib
Engine / Fuel problems???? Weasel at 9:05pm 03.29.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1560 Last fall I moved my boat about five miles away to a new marina. It was a very blustery day and the
Quick attach fittings c_witch at 8:52pm 03.29.12 Ask All Sailors 4/2993 Hiee all, I just came accross these today and am wondering if anyone on here has ever used them.
Bilg Pumps 1984 Hunter 27 SL Bigjer40 at 8:42pm 03.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 12/2812 Curious how many bilge pumps you all have on your H27 1975-1984 boats. Mine has several bilges (mot
main sail teacher63 at 8:22pm 03.29.12 Smaller Boats 9/3976 Does anyone have any pictures or anything that shows how to put the sail on a Zspar mast. I have it
Pictures teacher63 at 8:12pm 03.29.12 Smaller Boats 2/1012 I have not been able to load pictures on the site. Can anyone lead me through the process. I have
Oil Extraction Pump (1) gpd955 at 7:53pm 03.29.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2643 Just need to be pointed in the right direction..... Have a Universal M25xpb with the sump drain ki
Replacing halyards, topping lift, and footers Blue Pearl Captain at 7:23pm 03.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 13/3029 Just bought a '93 Hunter 27 in great overall shape and am replacing lines. I've already replaced the
Maxwell 17 One speed wench help needed (3) Canonshooternb at 6:50pm 03.29.12 Smaller Boats 0/961 Help Needed I have recently purchased a 1985 Hunter 25.5 and in the process of getting her ready
Curtain rods maxxx at 6:37pm 03.29.12 Bigger Boats 3/2055 I want to replace the original metal track curtain holders and curtains in the main cabin of my O28
O28 Cockpit Drains maxxx at 6:16pm 03.29.12 Bigger Boats 2/1383 I have to replace the cockpit drain thru hulls on my ODay 28. Does anyone know the size of the hose

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keel resting on bottom JamesG161 at 9:55am 12.16.22 Mine did same thing. But... I tied the boat so that the Keel dug a hole by moving around and aroun
Need radio advice JamesG161 at 9:49am 12.16.22 SH HX-300 This one in my link is HX 210, Welcome to StandardHorizon.com $90 Jim...
Need radio advice Phil Herring at 9:48am 12.16.22 Thanks guys, it looks like the SH 210 might be the best one for this use. I appreciate the input!
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? LloydB at 9:48am 12.16.22 I believe if you were to go back and take a closer look you would find that it's actually about thre
CNG to Propane? (1) TomY at 9:46am 12.16.22 My Boat has a nice stove with an oven that runs on compressed natural gas. It's getting very very
Heat Exchanger JamesG161 at 9:45am 12.16.22 My generator is mounted forward of the engine What is the brand of your Generator? My new one is
Need radio advice dlochner at 9:42am 12.16.22 Both Icom and Standard Horizon have models in the $110 range that would work. ICOM IC-M25 SH HX-30
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? JamesG161 at 9:37am 12.16.22 I asked the Admiral that question about a Cabin being a Hole. Answer : I like to see outside when i
373 Shallow Draft Depth BigEasy at 9:31am 12.16.22 Though, I did get a photo from the transporter this morning from the rear of the boat showing a muc
Need radio advice Phil Herring at 9:31am 12.16.22 He's getting into kayaking so I suspect he wants it to use for emergency communications. I doubt he'
Need radio advice JamesG161 at 9:30am 12.16.22 This the best, like the one I have... Welcome to StandardHorizon.com Jim...
Need radio advice dlochner at 9:27am 12.16.22 Standard Horizon and ICOM are well respected brands. Which model really depends on its intended use.
Heat Exchanger RitSim at 9:04am 12.16.22 Why not relocate the exchanger when you take it out for cleaning. There is nothing sacred about the
Title Don S/V ILLusion at 8:17am 12.16.22
Title dlochner at 8:16am 12.16.22 Because of the boat's age, there may not be a title. At least in NY it was sometime in the 1980s bef
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast dlochner at 8:00am 12.16.22 Yes, ICW would be easier..I'm still thinking a VHF backup is a good idea, here's the marine traffic
373 Shallow Draft Depth JDW at 7:57am 12.16.22 That image is not my boat, I was showing the difference in keels. Though, I did get a photo from the
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? Leeward Rail at 7:54am 12.16.22 ComPac 23. Comes also in a pilot house version. Man is that pilothouse version ugly ! Found a list
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? dmax at 7:52am 12.16.22 Some reading for you, there are some nice options: https://www.lifeofsailing.com/post/9-best-trailer
Heat Exchanger Rich Stidger at 7:38am 12.16.22 If you do this it will destroy the core. Big bucks to replace. Please don't.

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