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mounting outboard motor trasel at 9:42am 01.09.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/15817 C27 - Outboard motor mounting This is my first post. Black Friday (Nov 2011) I bought a 1983 27' C
stanchion base for 34 Hunter 84 34 Hunter at 8:56am 01.09.12 Big Boats 6/1946 I had a crack in my stanchion base so I sent it to be welded. A disgruntled employee threw it out so
Lazy bag vs. lazy jacks wrbeglin at 8:17am 01.09.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/9558 I have a 323 originally equipped with a lazy bag. Time for replacement and I'm considering convertin
Raymarine 120 GPS receiver losing fix! Bowedtoothdoc at 8:11am 01.09.12 Big Boats 10/2433 My 2000 Passage 450 has the original electronics package installed from the Hunter Factory/Dealer. I
Using the head treatment as a bowl cleaner thinwater at 7:42am 01.09.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/6484 Note: if you're using one of those stinky blue treatments that contain formaldehyde or other disinfe
New sail, thiught this was intresting.... joes new addiction at 5:20am 01.09.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2490 New sail, thought this was intresting.... I'm refitting my '71 PT 1/4, and the sails are the orgina
Solar Ventilation units skipper65 at 4:31am 01.09.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1418 Purchased a solar ventilation unit for my 81 Catalina27. Was planning to install in place of forwar
Best method to remove hazing on blue gelcoat Kite Runner at 12:13am 01.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3904 What is the best product / method to remove the hazing on the blue gelcoat on a 2009 Hunter 36. The
Cloudy Compass Fix (2) OceanCzar at 9:40pm 01.08.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1237 Don't know if anybody had this problem, but that headlight lens restore kit works great on old pitte
Thank you all from Rosewood (1) Larry Laurentius at 8:28pm 01.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2007 I just wanted every one to know I have found my vessel Rosewood and thanks to all the fine people at
Your gripes and likes on V17's Hollyweirdos at 8:16pm 01.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2021 I would like to hear what you owners past and present have to say about your Venture 17's. I am in
1979 Catalina 30 insignia MoondancerFL at 7:26pm 01.08.12 Catalina 30 5/1755 Just got a 1979 Catalina 30 and its missing the insignia's there is a 30 on one side and half of the
How'd this turn out? Kermit at 7:04pm 01.08.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2179 My rudder has done the same as in this post. http://forums.hunter.sailboatowners.com/showthread.php
Holes In Boat BOB BOWEN at 6:48pm 01.08.12 Day Sailers 3/2104 I just "acquired" a 1973 O'Day Widgeon that has been stored for 12 years. Unfortunely the owner is d
cuningham or boom downhaul seaker236 at 3:49pm 01.08.12 Ask All Sailors 8/14769 Whats the dif between a cuningham and boom downhaul?
Drogue All U Get at 2:25pm 01.08.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1561 Hi all, I've decided to add a series drogue for cruising and was wondering about the type of weight
biminis fido at 12:33pm 01.08.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1807 looking for a good used or new Bimini with stainless frame for a Catalina 27 1983 or if anyone has t
Coaming teak RAD88 at 12:01pm 01.08.12 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1156 My '77 Hunter 30' had teak covering the coamings. It is - so far the only old Hunter 30 I have ever
Georgia Wins! Roger Long at 11:34am 01.08.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 10/3610 Well, I may not like their signs but, as far as the place I'm most looking forward to exploring in d
Long shaft or short shaft? Barry1957 at 10:12am 01.08.12 Day Sailers 4/9145 How does one go about determining which motor "shaft" length will do the job, long or short? Current

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SW Washington or Portland OR Trailer Sailors Scuppers at 9:17pm 09.28.22 Thanks for the tip Stu ... I'm still getting my bearings around here.
Invest 98L Gene Neill at 8:28pm 09.28.22 I don't want to get into the TWC hype, which is prodigious, and has been for years, but I agree wit
Folding Prop? Mikem at 8:27pm 09.28.22 I do not have a specific answer but some observations. My daughter has a 1984 H37C with a 3qm30 Yan
Invest 98L Will Gilmore at 8:19pm 09.28.22 Hopefully it's not dimissive to say that one reporter stands out in the wind and claims a gust is o
Help Me Choose A Boat !! petecasey at 6:46pm 09.28.22 Thanks again all. I would like to focus in on the Bristol 29 for a moment. There are certainly a lot
Invest 98L jssailem at 6:22pm 09.28.22 @Don S/V ILLusion happy to hear you guys are safe.
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries jaysweet at 6:09pm 09.28.22 Mine has the same flaking paint. Sure, it looks terrible now, but I'm sure when it was fresh it pro
Anchor self-deploys jssailem at 6:08pm 09.28.22 When installed correctly there are two switches that disable the anchor motor. Primary is the heavy
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries jaysweet at 6:07pm 09.28.22 Don't you just love portable digital cameras? I've been able to take photos to figure stuff out tha
Invest 98L jssailem at 5:44pm 09.28.22 Anybody know how often and when they update the models? GFS. Every 6 hrs About these data Forecast
MastStep Help Catalina 16.5 Leeward Rail at 5:25pm 09.28.22 recently purchased a Catalina 16.5 that has needed a lot of love. I had a bent mast step that I rep
Anchor self-deploys Kings Gambit at 5:21pm 09.28.22 Job of the windlass is to lower and raise chain and/or nylon warp; not hold the boat against the for
Anchor self-deploys Siamese at 5:17pm 09.28.22 Can't rely on the windlass to secure the anchor. I have a carabiner attached to a line...clips onto
Anchor self-deploys Kings Gambit at 5:05pm 09.28.22 Of course, anchor shank should be kept fixed or locked in place until anchoring so it cannot deploy
Invest 98L smokey73 at 5:01pm 09.28.22 Anybody know how often and when they update the models?
Invest 98L shemandr at 4:31pm 09.28.22 I don't want to get into the TWC hype, which is prodigious, and has been for years, but I agree with
Boom kicker or topping lift? (3) FDL S2 at 4:03pm 09.28.22 Some pics of the boom mount, entire boom kicker and vang, and the mast mount
UPenn Senior Engineering Capstone Project dLj at 3:49pm 09.28.22 In order to provide useful input, I would need a lot more details about what you are doing, what you
HELP Davidasailor26 at 3:38pm 09.28.22
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 pclarksurf at 3:22pm 09.28.22 fingers crossed-- cringing at at the Naples storm surge

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