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Jib furling on Hunter 49 (3) artboas at 1:00pm 01.15.12 Big Boats 7/2523 Thought I'd make a fresh post of this as it is a slightly diffferent topic. I was not happy with the
M25 hardware question alcyone at 12:05pm 01.15.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1299 The M25 manual says "attach the forward corner of the jib to the rear hole on the foredeck fitting".
Climbing Mast on H25 ChiTownSail at 12:01pm 01.15.12 Smaller Boats 5/1954 Hey All, Had a question to see if anyone has climbed a mast on a Hunter 25. I have got a 1978 25
Autohelm 4000 Clutch Lever neilleparkerjr at 11:34am 01.15.12 Parts Search 9/4204 ...anyone have one for sale or know where I can find one?
Bilge Pump Instalation jorgefife at 11:29am 01.15.12 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2203 Got a nice 1100 gph. pump ( Rule), with compliments from the salvage yard Installed it, works great!
freedom 35 baetensr at 8:12am 01.15.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1901 heya to all, i am thinking to by a freedom 35,build in 1982 by fairways marina, do's anybody have sa
Morgan 27 - stability? karndt at 7:36am 01.15.12 Morgan 3/3319 I am looking for a boat to daysail off the florida east coast. Does the Morgan 27 have a reasonable
Cleaning a Zodiac Cmp1110 at 7:33am 01.15.12 Ask All Sailors 14/14078 I have a zodiac 310 what is the best way to clean and protect it ??
Florida move contemplated captainpat at 7:30am 01.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2280 The admiral and I are considering permanently relocating our Hunter 426 to Marathon, Florida in the
Grampian 23 or 23 - stability? karndt at 7:25am 01.15.12 Grampian 1/9925 I am looking to purchase a sailboat for daysailing off the florida east coast. I found a Grampian 2
S2 7.3 stability? karndt at 7:19am 01.15.12 S2 4/11723 I am looking to buy a sailboat for daysailing off the florida east coast. I am looking for a boat w
1992 Catalina 36 PERF chuckbuck at 7:10am 01.15.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1683 Folks, I'm looking at a 1992 Catalina 36...not sure what mark this makes it. She's got a wing k
New Mainsail DJN51 at 7:06am 01.15.12 Smaller Boats 2/1227 Need a new mainsail for my 95 23.5 hunter.Plan on staying with Doyle. Strictly a daysailor on Lake M
C & C 24 - stability? karndt at 7:02am 01.15.12 C&C 7/13875 My boyfriend and I are looking to purchase a sailboat for day sailing off the Florida east coast. I
2011 Intercollegiate Regatta -Video Winner Soundbounder at 6:15am 01.15.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1615 2011 Intercollegiate Regatta Video Contest Winner vf1hl6w1Z0I'feature=colike
Simple Dinghy Boarding Ladder/Device? Steve Liggett at 4:56am 01.15.12 Ask All Sailors 17/12897 We're headed to the BVIs next month (can't wait) for our second trip in three years. One of the "ch
open or close bcrlbr at 4:25am 01.15.12 Catalina 22 10/1795 I bought a cat-22 that needs some work. The boat is on trailer and covered with a tarp.I have remove
Boom Vang Location (1) Nodak7 at 9:31pm 01.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/3200 Just wondering if anyone else has considered moving the location of their Boom Vang on the farther f
Catalina 25 - Furler szymek at 8:03pm 01.14.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/6903 Hi Folks, My catalina currently does not have a furler... i've been planning on getting one for l
AC Recommendation capshroud at 7:48pm 01.14.12 Ask All Sailors 24/9445 I need to replace my AC unit after many years of service, and I wondered what recommendations any me

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Invest 98L rgranger at 6:51pm 09.30.22
Wobbly Fixed Keel rgranger at 6:45pm 09.30.22 Wobbly keel is a red flag for sure. That flag is on fire:yikes:
Wobbly Fixed Keel Crusty Ol Salt at 6:45pm 09.30.22 Those screws are presumably short, to hold the conduit, in a area where the FRP is solid and thick.
Pleasant Surprise/Docking rgranger at 6:41pm 09.30.22 Every Boat is different. And your approach also variesWith tide and wind practice different conditio
Arch on bigger hunters artboas at 6:35pm 09.30.22 I would consult a naval architect on this. There are many factors that go into rig design, and you d
Getting cold out here jssailem at 6:15pm 09.30.22 Nice video. Looks like the ride was fun. Do you always sail with the Companion way and door open?
transmission when sailing Ralph Johnstone at 5:11pm 09.30.22 (I was following internet knowledge that sailing with the transmission in reverse would allow me to
Getting cold out here Ralph Johnstone at 4:48pm 09.30.22 I got my winter storage contract today (sob, sob). What is a winter storage contract ? Sounds
Thoughts on Stepping the Mast stickinthemud57 at 4:39pm 09.30.22 I would submit my rig for consideration: https://macgregorsailors.com/mods/index.php?page=item&id=2
Getting cold out here stickinthemud57 at 4:34pm 09.30.22 Funny, camping-on-the-boat season is just starting down here in Texas. We have plans to go up to Lak
helm wheel nut kappykaplan at 4:12pm 09.30.22 Stu's right, show us a photo and we'll identify it. Some photos would be helpful. :plus::plus:
transmission when sailing Tally Ho at 4:10pm 09.30.22 Sometimes actual experience does count for something. I get that there are engineers that get paid
Finally did it dlochner at 4:06pm 09.30.22 Transcript of an actual telephone conversation before the days of cell phones. Hello. Is Dave there
Getting cold out here Tally Ho at 4:03pm 09.30.22 Fall is coming fast ;-( I got my winter storage contract today (sob, sob). Went out for a sail af
helm wheel nut Tally Ho at 3:57pm 09.30.22 Edson does show a Hunter 40 schematic, but not sure if this is your boat. https://edsonmarine.com/c
Finally did it jssailem at 3:53pm 09.30.22 Too funny.. I forgotten Dave was the astronaut in 2001 a Space Odyssey...
helm wheel nut dlochner at 3:52pm 09.30.22 Good idea. But...but...but --- take a few pictures and post them and I'll bet someone here will yel
transmission when sailing Stu Jackson at 3:50pm 09.30.22 Sometimes there's a difference between what the book says and how things actually work. Rarely. T
helm wheel nut Stu Jackson at 3:45pm 09.30.22 An can look to see if any manufactures name on it Good idea. But...but...but --- take a few pictur
Finally did it Brian D at 3:43pm 09.30.22 Dave... Dave... Dave's not here.

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