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New Years Day inarathree at 5:54pm 01.01.12 Smaller Boats 4/1090 We went out sailing today. We can do that here in Florida. For those who live in Fl know that this t
Hunter 37'5 Mast Leak Jon4399 at 5:46pm 01.01.12 Big Boats 3/2768 The mast on my Legend 37.5 is deck stepped. The post in the salon has a block (pulley) installed on
Fla. Sailing with cat22? seamansg at 5:09pm 01.01.12 Catalina 22 4/1608 Hi,I'm interested in trailering my cat 22 to east coast of Fla. Was wondering where a good sailing a
New drain valve Doc Nixon at 4:36pm 01.01.12 Catalina 22 8/1914 My new to me 1972 C-22 has what appears to be the original gate valve scupper drain. I know I should
First and Last Day (8) Roger Long at 4:11pm 01.01.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 7/3803 I just came below after watching the first sunset of the new year which also promises to be last war
Good health jorgefife at 3:18pm 01.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1379 To all of you good people, Rardi, Steve Dion,Ed, Sam Lust and all the other names that now escape me
Bilge pump hoses jorgefife at 2:35pm 01.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 10/4949 My bilge pump was not working, and since I don't even know how to use a multi meter to establish if
Garmin Chartplotter Updates joker460 at 1:47pm 01.01.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1134 Just wanted to remind those with Garmin Charplotters to update their firmware. It's free and easy.
Willmington DE Christiana River MLampner at 1:22pm 01.01.12 Destinations 0/2145 The organization I work for does an annual event on the River Walk relatively near the Blue Rocks St
Non-skid recommendations prroots at 1:05pm 01.01.12 Ask All Sailors 18/5026 We are applying a product called Honey Teak (http://www.signaturefinish.com/index.php?topic=Honey+Te
New dinghy davits (1) med2463 at 10:50am 01.01.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1549 Got new Achilles dinghy up on new Kato davits. Top spacer bar to be added and some tweaking to do.
Catalina Island One Room School House Rick D at 10:44am 01.01.12 Destinations 0/2039 Here's a story about a one-room school house in SoCal's Catalina Island which has been funded in a m
Hunter 23.5 Spinnaker Gear charlieyacht at 10:23am 01.01.12 Smaller Boats 4/2226 Can anyone help with some pictures of the factory installed spinnaker gear set up. Particularly the
Hunter 35.5 folding Prop bgreen at 9:38am 01.01.12 Big Boats 14/4981 I own a 1987 Legend 35.5. With a yanmar 3gm30 and currently have a 2 plade fixed prop and i want to
Hurth/ZF transmission model msade at 9:33am 01.01.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1934 I am trying to identify the transmission model that I have . The boat is beneteau oceanis 440 and th
Raymarine display fogging (1) Rich Stidger at 9:32am 01.01.12 Ask All Sailors 17/7947 I have a Raymarine RL80CRC+ display that develops fogging on the screen when the screen is exposed t
Hunter 35.5 Ports bgreen at 9:18am 01.01.12 Big Boats 3/1343 Happy new year to all, i bought a 35.5 legend, couple things i want to work on ove the winter and an
Marine Battery Chargers - Installation Tips & Considerations (18) Maine Sail at 9:12am 01.01.12 Musings With Maine Sail 3/25263 NOTE: This article has been edited, updated and had more information added. I have not had the time
Impeller mysteries ... Scott T-Bird at 8:23am 01.01.12 Ask All Sailors 23/3484 The thread on the temperature alarm got a response from Benny which really rang a bell with me so, r
air conditioning install Jon4399 at 7:43am 01.01.12 Big Boats 2/1212 I am a fairly new Hunter owner, a legend 37.5. The boat has no air conditioning nor refrigeration.

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Hunter 25 hatch cover Gordo at 3:02pm 09.26.22 Thank you for the link. Yes, I used a lexan sheet before while I was repairing my hatch cover but it
More 26S vs 25: Height above the waterline? sail sfbay at 3:01pm 09.26.22 Suggest measuring them..........since you have a 25 drop a tape measure over the side then find a 26
Modified Traveler 23' Hunter isaksp00 at 2:54pm 09.26.22 I did something similar, love it. On mine, the track was already secured with bolts and nuts through
More 26S vs 25: Height above the waterline? Giro at 2:51pm 09.26.22
Anyone in PEI CA willing to check a boat out? (1) Robert Strickland at 2:48pm 09.26.22 So this is how Fiona treated Nova Scotia as it passed over on the way to PEI... did you possible pur
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues Ralph Johnstone at 2:44pm 09.26.22 Thanks again to my hero, @Ralph Johnstone :clap: Please, just send money :biggrin:.
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues JamesG161 at 2:38pm 09.26.22 Teflon tape Was developed to reduce the friction heat build up when tightening, Stainless to Stain
Hunter 33, 2015 dLj at 2:28pm 09.26.22 The micrometer said 63/64" but I think that is a measurement error. The bolts are 1". meaty keel bo
Gray Enterprises Portlight lens replacement H33C justustoo at 2:24pm 09.26.22 As it turned out, the lens was a compatible replacement. Fairly easy job with the only hiccup being
Hunter 33, 2015 (1) dlochner at 2:15pm 09.26.22
Boom kicker or topping lift? (1) rgranger at 2:05pm 09.26.22 A vang controls twist by reducing it. Off the wind, the boom's natural tendency is to rise allowing
Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption capta at 1:55pm 09.26.22 Honda has a new EU3200i generator out. It would probably start my AC but it's 60 pounds and $2400.
Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption capta at 1:51pm 09.26.22 @SycloneDriver Have you looked into a 12v/24v generator and the possible efficiency increase by not
Boom kicker or topping lift? dlochner at 1:44pm 09.26.22 I have a Selden Rodkicker, which is sold with an "optional" gas spring. The rodkicker simply slides
Boom kicker or topping lift? capta at 1:42pm 09.26.22 I like a topping lift. it can be used with the boom as a crane (I've pulled many an engine this way)
Keel winch replacement: Worm Drive LloydB at 1:31pm 09.26.22 Why yes I did but only after replacing the original ratchet drive with a new ratchet drive and findi
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. (6) artboas at 1:00pm 09.26.22 Thank you for this comment. There are several easy ways to put machine screw posts into wood, witho
Upgrades to cross to the Caribbean Skipper J at 12:56pm 09.26.22 Sounds like a fun adventure you're planning. My two cents of what I would take, if I did this trip,
Modified Traveler 23' Hunter Crazy Dave Condon at 12:48pm 09.26.22 Did you drilled and tapped into embedded aluminum plates in the fiberglass? If not, how did you se
Hunter 25 hatch cover rgranger at 12:27pm 09.26.22 I mean the lense. It blew off in pieces during Hurricane Fiona. Bummer.... I know the SBO store h

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