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NOAA higgs at 9:15pm 10.05.10 Ask All Sailors 20/4308 We all like to complain about noaa getting it wrong, and they certainly do . I contend, however, th
Questions re Steep ramps & fin keels (1) sinnettc at 7:34pm 10.05.10 Trailer Sailors 15/5077 We recently launched and retrieved Verboten, our fin keel tall rig Capri 22, at the Gleason ramp on
Looking to buy Hunter 37... steve rainey at 6:13pm 10.05.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1866 Interested in feedback on a Hunter 37. Good n bad features.
Outboard for 1990 Mac S Gdindy at 6:06pm 10.05.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/9629 I have a 1990 MacGregor with an old 9.9 Johnson outboard. I'm afraid the moter has seen its best day
Advise for Stepping Mast on H33.5 Capn Phil at 6:00pm 10.05.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1228 First timer looking for advise on stepping the mast on 1992 Hunter 33.5. I will be assisted by a cra
Arkansas River Mark H at 3:07pm 10.05.10 Smaller Boats 1/1340 Is there anyone who has sailed Arkansas River from Wildcat Marina in Van Buren, Ar? I would like to
Aft cabin leak Melman at 2:19pm 10.05.10 Big Boats 3/1687 I just purchased a 1990 35.5 Legend and have noticed a drip/leak coming from the rear bulkhead of th
Painting Vinyl Stripe or Letters? rardiH36 at 2:01pm 10.05.10 Ask All Sailors 11/7812 Has anyone had success painting over vinyl striping or letters that is still in reasonable shape, bu
Hunter 326 Windlass Install - HELP! carnutzblues at 12:27pm 10.05.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1778 I have a 2003 Hunter 326 without the factory windlass and want to install one. I looked at a 326 wit
outboards for 20' wndwatch46 at 12:19pm 10.05.10 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1636 I sail my 20' O'day on the Hudson and the present 4hp outboard that I have just doesn't have enough
Osmosis any problems with a Hunter?? pete2602 at 11:37am 10.05.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/4293 I have loved the style and build quality of the Hunters for a while and thought they were out of my
H23 Keel peoples1234 at 9:48am 10.05.10 Smaller Boats 3/1665 I recently purchased a 1987 Hunter 23 that has been sitting on the trailer unused since 1992. I am i
Holding tank options on Hunter 27 rtaylor82 at 8:46am 10.05.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/6574 Well... A little info first: My holding tank (soft bladder) (this kind but with connections in diff
Used Marine Gear FroggyAZ at 7:59am 10.05.10 Ask All Sailors 6/3910 Can somebody recommend a good "used marine gear" shop, say in south California? I am based in Arizon
'03 Hunter 326 Windlass Install - HELP!! carnutzblues at 7:51am 10.05.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1394 I have a 2003 Hunter 326 without the factory windlass and want to install one. I looked at a 326 wi
What to fix to point better KevinC_Mac26S at 7:15am 10.05.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2682 Hi all, Long time lurker.... Anyway, I'm looking for some advice. I've got a 1991 S, and have had
Oday 28 Forward Lower Chainplate Questions DBM at 5:37am 10.05.10 Bigger Boats 0/2193 I'm considering the purchase of an Oday 28. I'm familiar with the deck water intrusion and some of t
Great sailing video Roger Long at 4:44am 10.05.10 Ask All Sailors 9/4199 I find most sailing videos boring and usually bail after about 5 minutes but I watched the whole hou
hunter 212 center board Bob Saunders at 4:18am 10.05.10 Day Sailers 3/5007 Hi everyone. I'm new to this group and new to sailing but always had a deep love for it. I recently
Shorten post title Mark Ferrick at 2:38am 10.05.10 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/2511 On a serious note, look what can happen if a poster runs drones on and on in the title post, it mak

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Reverse Polarity Problem Benny17441 at 8:37pm 04.19.22 Check that the prongs on the plug of your shore power cable are not fitting loosely on the outlet at
40.5: Replacing Clutches svAtargatis at 8:30pm 04.19.22 I upgrades to the lewmar clutches on my H34 and the difference was remarkable. No longer having to
Epoxy and stainless steel. Ralph Johnstone at 8:24pm 04.19.22 Not too clear what this is for and what is required as far as strength, impact resistance, water tig
Need to install gates in lifelines.. Crimper suggestions ? Leeward Rail at 8:13pm 04.19.22 Fantastic replies and info ! Thanks for that everyone.
Need to install gates in lifelines.. Crimper suggestions ? Leeward Rail at 8:11pm 04.19.22 We bought a crimp tool from Temco a frew years ago. They told us the dies were AWG.. They lied. Aw
40.5: Replacing Clutches smokey73 at 7:37pm 04.19.22 Watching with interest. I'd like to replace mine too. What model lewmar clutches did you use. Why
Low oil indicator fading in and out Ward H at 7:36pm 04.19.22 Found this on CD: " Temperature alarm on early boats Boats built before 1990 had no temp alarm " I
40.5: Replacing Clutches Mike Oldak at 7:29pm 04.19.22 I upgrades to the lewmar clutches on my H34 and the difference was remarkable. No longer having to
Gas prices, inflation concerns Leeward Rail at 7:29pm 04.19.22 The only difference for me this year might be fewer power boats out on the lake, which would be an
40.5: Replacing Clutches Mike Oldak at 7:24pm 04.19.22 The clutches on my boat are pretty worn out. Several of them won't stay open or in the position I p
What is this number on the sail? chuckwayne at 7:20pm 04.19.22 We are about to order new sails for our 310 #73. The sailmaker will put sail numbers on the main. #
Fresh water flush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:53pm 04.19.22 Connecting any raw water toilet to the fresh water plumbing is major no-no and every toilet mfr warn
TV removal Hunter 50 Rjm st.petersburg at 6:38pm 04.19.22 Please post your pictures. I am planning on removing my present TV and installing a larger one on th
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted stickinthemud57 at 6:27pm 04.19.22 A stay aft of the forestay is often referred to as a solent stay. One or more solent stays are chara
Build a Better Boat Hook? (4) WayneH at 6:23pm 04.19.22 The great redneck boat hook!!! It has been out in the elements for the last 18 months so it needed
Hunter 23 Hull/deck joint R&R? mjsader at 6:20pm 04.19.22 It looks much better now- took a paint scraper "5-in-one" and cleaned out the joint and surface. Onl
Hunter 23 Hull/deck joint R&R? (5) mjsader at 6:14pm 04.19.22 I pulled the rub rail and the rub rail mount off where it seemed loose. Here's where we are. Cleaned
Burning insense on a boat Tally Ho at 5:52pm 04.19.22 Seriously, you are burning fiberglass on your boat to burn incense - clearly and irrational exchang
Burning insense on a boat jviss at 5:46pm 04.19.22 After a couple of healed over or wind blown accidents with burned fiberglass. Seriously, you are b
What is this number on the sail? (2) Tally Ho at 5:43pm 04.19.22

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