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Boom Topping Lift robischd at 1:38pm 05.11.11 Ask All Sailors 5/13644 All, I was rigging my used 2000 H260 Hunter (water ballast) this week. It is only the 2nd season I
H23 Slider Drawing (1) MrUnix at 12:46pm 05.11.11 Smaller Boats 7/1834 Hey everyone, I whipped up what I think is an accurate drawing of the H23 slider hatch.. having neve
Yanmar - eccentric & fuel pump mjberns at 12:21pm 05.11.11 Engines and Propulsion 7/5949 Greetings. I have a 1979 Hunter 30 with a Yanmar YSM-12-R inboard diesel. When we went to commission
Does anyone know what a Catalina Mooring Coil is? caguy at 12:09pm 05.11.11 Ask All Sailors 24/12821 It was reference in another thread, but I cannot find any pictures of it. I called Yacht Rigging As
Renting an EPIRB rgranger at 11:08am 05.11.11 Ask All Sailors 15/3344 Hey All I ran across this website that rents SAT phones ' EPIRBs. http://www.satellitephonestor
antennae wire installation flepage at 10:23am 05.11.11 Smaller Boats 5/2997 I have a 1980 Catalina 25 and am installing a new shakespeare antennae and wiring cable and would li
Engine alignment help inquiztr at 9:44am 05.11.11 The Cherubini Hunters 9/3134 I have been trying to align my engine on my hunter 33 (1978). The engine is a Yanmar 2qm20h, and I h
New shrouds for H26 Bilgewater at 8:54am 05.11.11 Smaller Boats 2/1276 I just received a new set of shrouds from SECO South, and am very happy with them. I believe they a
Hull cleaning videos fstbttms at 7:54am 05.11.11 Ask All Sailors 20/4505 Since we've been discussing hull cleaning and anti fouling paint quite a bit recently, I though you
Holding Tank vent Thom Hoffman at 7:32am 05.11.11 Big Boats 3/1905 Starting spring commissioning work and again giving thought to relocating the vent for the holdin
New Sailor (1) mavreix at 6:46am 05.11.11 Ask All Sailors 15/2786 Hey there, new to sailing and I'm trying to get this boat out on the high.... lake. So unfortunatel
Tiller pilot for 1990 Hunter 27 FourPoints at 6:28am 05.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1268 Starting to think about projects for next year and considering a tiller pilot. I am not sure how I w
size of shroud on H33 (1979) ? nivard at 6:15am 05.11.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1761 Can anyone tell me the size of the ss wire rope used for shrouds on the H33 1979 ? Thanks
Wheel SmartPilot SPX-5 Ken13559 at 5:07am 05.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1482 Can anyone tell me the size of the box SPX-5 comes in? I assume its only one big box that conatin al
Yamaha 25ft - no year (4) g5665 at 3:37am 05.11.11 Yamaha 9/7127 Good afternoon I recently bought a Yamaha 25ft beauty! She's moored in Macau, China and under th
Rudder Boots Alan of Kingswear at 1:02am 05.11.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1408 I have a First 305 lifting keel. Drying out is normally no problem except in soft sand. I have heard
How can this be? eliems at 11:51pm 05.10.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2135 How can a gorgeous 1994 40 foot Hunter fully loaded be $14,800? http://hunter.sailboatowners.com/i
Which Bottom Paint? Prime Time at 9:42pm 05.10.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2126 I need to paint my centerboard while in the slings over the water. I cant wait hours for paint to dr
Mainsail blowout Elissatoo at 7:38pm 05.10.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2012 I finally blew out the old mainsail on my Hunter 26.5 and am trying to buy a new sail. Does anyone
79 Cutter instrument panel guidera48 at 7:20pm 05.10.11 The Cherubini Hunters 17/5832 I am tackling the engine wiring this week and have a question regarding the instrument panel. My pan

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Corsica Storm.. Any additional insight from a technical standpoint? rgranger at 8:25am 09.08.22 I have lived through a Derecho once before (June 2012). No warning! Warm summer (sunny) day and su
Now that's a thunderstorm. rgranger at 8:17am 09.08.22 :(
East coast Florida causing spots rgranger at 8:13am 09.08.22 Active Captain is my go to source for anchorages. Garmin bought the rights to Active Captain but h
Internet entrance test rgranger at 8:12am 09.08.22 What about "truly amazing" ? How can you fault something so sincere as that ? Granted, just abou
What is this cable for? Abarb at 8:02am 09.08.22 It does come off the aft of the mast at the top and is fixed. However, it does not reach all the way
Catalina 18 - Advice on mast raising? MarkHejtmanek at 7:42am 09.08.22 UPDATE: Got the boat out for the first time on Monday. Stepping the mast was not a big deal at all -
Structural Foam Stokeshc at 7:03am 09.08.22 Had to pull out the old water tank in the V berth of our Hunter Vision 32. On both the port and sta
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:00am 09.08.22 It's a 1993, hull 558. Don that's what I read. I have the plywood floors out now, I'll take a seco
Bottom Paints fstbttms at 6:16am 09.08.22 Thank you for the suggestion. I would rather ask the opinion of boat owners than ask someone in th
Bottom Paints dlochner at 6:14am 09.08.22 Thank you for the suggestion. I would rather ask the opinion of boat owners than ask someone in th
Advice/question re: Hunter 36 standing rigging Cptstarz at 5:56am 09.08.22 Thank you
Reefer rack sail sfbay at 5:54am 09.08.22 That looks like a factory-made refrigerator rack.............if so, do an an internet search on "re
East coast Florida causing spots shemandr at 5:50am 09.08.22 The Jensen Beach bridge to Hutchinson Island has an anchorage to it's North (In the lee from the pre
Bottom Paints rpell1@msn.com at 5:48am 09.08.22 There are certainly hull cleaners in your neck of the woods, whether you use them or not. Why not s
Traveling alongside The_Sailing_Pelican at 5:25am 09.08.22 Depends on how far the boat is being trucked. A few miles to your home from the yard, not an issue,
Traveling alongside (1) dlochner at 5:19am 09.08.22 Depends on how far the boat is being trucked. A few miles to your home from the yard, not an issue,
Traveling alongside dmdiehl64 at 5:12am 09.08.22
Advice/question re: Hunter 36 standing rigging Davidasailor26 at 4:37am 09.08.22 Does anyone know where to find the tensions for the various shrouds? 2012 Hunter e36. Shroud tens
Thinking of downsizing from my H26 CurtisC at 4:11am 09.08.22 Check out the Hunter 18 - the 170's bigger fiberglass brother Marlow Hunter 18
Now that's a thunderstorm. jon hansen at 3:34am 09.08.22 white squall will test any and all ground tackle. never fun

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