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Windlass for a Hunter 30 Wind Chime at 6:21pm 07.03.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/1426 Hello I would like some advice form people who have installed a windlass on a 1989 to 1991 Hunter 3
Lifelines and Prop Shaft rgtet at 6:10pm 07.03.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1451 I recently purchased a 2000 380 and had some questions regarding a couple of details of the boat for
Raising the Boom Don Crowther at 5:31pm 07.03.11 Big Boats 14/4141 So I've finally in with the new fixed ports installed. I'm moving around the cockpit cleaning up and
Hunter 25 Rewire/Haywire need help wpage at 5:02pm 07.03.11 Smaller Boats 2/1321 Hi,:) Need expert help on a 1974 Hunter Sloop. Had a water problem and since the 12 volt DC system i
proper prop size picific seacraft myfalkor at 4:54pm 07.03.11 Engines and Propulsion 1/2705 I have a 1978 pacific seacraft 31' Mariah with a Yanmar 2QM20 engine. I would like to know if anyon
Replacing bunks jfrench at 2:19pm 07.03.11 Catalina 22 2/1668 Does anyone have a system for bending and installing new wood bunks? My existing trailer uses 2 x 6
Topping Lift Resonance John T1594 at 1:56pm 07.03.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1610 I have a 2000 H340 with the B'R Rig. The main sheet works from a traveler mounted on the cockpit arc
600 lbs of lead in my keel? PPPPPP42 at 1:55pm 07.03.11 Day Sailers 5/3648 Am I reading right that my 72 oday 22 has 600 lbs of actual lead ballast i the keel? At current scr
Sheets C22_Lady_OH at 1:12pm 07.03.11 Catalina 22 2/1502 I am looking to replace both sheets. The Genoa has half inch which is too heavy and drags. The main
Next choice For Izzy An anonymous user at 12:28pm 07.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2403 Well I see this boat is fairly close. Anyone know this boat? I've tried calling him ths afternoon bu
My Bilge Pump & Gauge Lights Don't Work..? (2) Maine Sail at 11:31am 07.03.11 Musings With Maine Sail 20/11521 This is a good reason why I often dislike the use of solder on boats. It is soooo often done incorre
Wind Generator Performance Improvement (1) Rich Stidger at 11:10am 07.03.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2623 In 2008 I installed an AirX 400W wind generator. I researched the wind speeds in my home harbor and
Torqeedo Travel 1003 Brian Schwerdt at 10:21am 07.03.11 Engines and Propulsion 13/13388 After fighting with an unreliable mercury 4 for a couple of years (and I think ethanol might have fi
Fridge cover insulation..... rpell46 at 9:03am 07.03.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1383 Hi all, My refrigerator cover's insulation strips are deteriorating and alot of moisture is gettin
VHF Radio jcmsail2 at 8:48am 07.03.11 Catalina 30 9/2802 Where is the best place to mount the VHF radio?
Which Handheld GPS to buy? Right On! at 8:17am 07.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/3177 Recently, my mechanical boat speed system went kaputz! It was the old original system made by Horizo
Need Galley Table Measurements davenlynn at 7:19am 07.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2484 I need to make a table for my '81 Mac. Would someone fortunate enough to have a table please give m
New to sailing - good dighy to start?? smk1d9 at 5:41am 07.03.11 Ask All Sailors 13/8400 I am fairly new to sailing and mostly crew for local races. I am looking to buy a small dinghy to le
good deal on a M25 w/ or w/o wheel (miami) MrBill_FLL at 4:44am 07.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1372 no affiliation http://miami.craigslist.org/pbc/boa/2420029003.html
another boater life, lost KD3PC at 2:58am 07.03.11 Ask All Sailors 22/7831 http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/072011/07032011/637064 Sad to pass along another boating ac

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2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower artboas at 8:06am 09.24.22
Anyone in PEI CA willing to check a boat out? Epic1969 at 7:52am 09.24.22
Anyone in PEI CA willing to check a boat out? Hello Below at 7:47am 09.24.22 Interested in a Boat located in Summerside PEI. I am 90% the way to sending a check but would love
It's a good thing that I checked the web site! Scott T-Bird at 7:36am 09.24.22
Upgrades to cross to the Caribbean Leeward Rail at 7:33am 09.24.22 @dlochner and @Don S/V ILLusion hit the nail on the head. What condition is the boat in now? What
Anyone in PEI CA willing to check a boat out? Leeward Rail at 6:55am 09.24.22 Why not hire a professional surveyor? The future financial savings will more than compensate for the
Upgrades to cross to the Caribbean Don S/V ILLusion at 6:41am 09.24.22 Hi again... Things I could do to my 1985 Pearson 303 to make it safer for Bahamas/Caribbean journey
Persistent Fresh Water Leak RoyS at 6:38am 09.24.22 Instead of wiggling hose connections, simply tighten all of them at least once a year. Purchase flex
MK1 interior rearrangment. pete c at 6:26am 09.24.22 Geeze guys, don't hold back. Tell me what you really think!!!! :D Thanks for your honest replies.
Rebedding Catalina 310 chainplates with the mast up Tally Ho at 6:04am 09.24.22
Fischer panda generator Question artboas at 6:04am 09.24.22 If it worky fine, no fixy needed. The lift pump on our Genset (three cylinder Kubota) brings fuel f
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? Tally Ho at 6:01am 09.24.22 A Diesel engine needs 3 things to run: -Fuel - have you verified fuel is getting to the injectors?
hunter 49 washing machine retro fit artboas at 5:55am 09.24.22 so we've finished our install of the Candy Smart 5kg front loader and it's a perfect fit and fits t
Invest 98L smokey73 at 5:43am 09.24.22 Dammit Jim, hope you are doing well this morning. Any perspectives. I am supposed to attend a "bea
05 H36 Non-technical question on B&R rig artboas at 5:39am 09.24.22
H49/H50 main sheet input artboas at 5:30am 09.24.22
H49 Deck Dorade / Cowl vents artboas at 5:05am 09.24.22
H34 Companionway Doors artboas at 4:52am 09.24.22
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues Hayden Watson at 4:47am 09.24.22 Here is a link to a very long thread that has a full discussion of the problems and fixes that I wen
Upgrades to cross to the Caribbean dlochner at 4:45am 09.24.22 There's a big difference between going to the Bahamas, a long day sail from Florida or to the Caribb

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