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Bad Obsession at 10:03am 02.03.09
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Hello all. I am just starting to get back into the swing of things after a horrible year last year.
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I have really been enjoying the threads on cooking, recipes, and provisioning. It seems to me that
Lucky Bum at 8:32am 02.03.09
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Now that my conversion from a power boat to sailboat is complete. seems that the issue with the VHF
Jim at 5:41am 02.03.09
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This site is hard to use on my BlackBerry. J
Murray16764 at 6:21am 02.03.09
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To all, I have been doing some boat repairs at home over the winter and I used some 3M 5200 to glue
Fresh Water Wally at 5:53am 02.03.09
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When conditions warrant it--IMO--and I want to add a Navy type anchor to my rode chain above my Danf
wmacken at 3:57am 02.03.09
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Has anyone moved their mainsheet to a cabintop setup on an Oday25? I would like to, but i don't know
jeff950 at 11:35pm 02.02.09
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We bought a 1982 Catalina 30 about a year ago. The previous owner wasn't much of a sailor, and some
Tim Jedda 22 at 8:35pm 02.02.09
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Hey all, I sail a Jedda (Kestral) 22 twin swing keel (some were twin fixed), they were made near Mel
John at 7:26pm 02.02.09
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So today I had the (keel stepped) mast pulled on my C36. This was in preparation for removing the bu
Aircooled at 7:02pm 02.02.09
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Does anyone have a winter cover for mast-down storage out of water? If you do, what make do you rec
rmcarter@comcast.net at 6:38pm 02.02.09
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There was a macGregor 25 that sold for $6,200 about two years ago. It had a beautiful refit on the
gordonac at 5:23pm 02.02.09
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Hello all. Was hopeing that someone might point me in the right direction in finding a reasonably p
AllenF at 4:38pm 02.02.09
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Does anyone have a picture of the old Hunter logo (the sailboat with the keel) that you could scan a
Tim R. at 4:07pm 02.02.09
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The newest version of Google Earth(5.0) now lets you fly underwater. Chart your course and see what
Pat Otto at 3:42pm 02.02.09
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I haven't posted since the new site has been up. I've forgotten how! Wondering if anyone has cha
DavidB75 at 3:07pm 02.02.09
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Hello all, I am wondering if anyone knows where to find anchor pins for CDI FF2. I talked to "Sailr
HEINZIR at 2:53pm 02.02.09
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I appreciated the sticky on differences between the Mac 26' models. Is there an easy way to tell, f
Cpt. Jon at 1:46pm 02.02.09
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Hello, I have recently come across a 1981 (i think) Hunter 30 for sale for what is looking to be a
tholt at 1:22pm 02.02.09
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Doesnt look like we have discussed heads in a while so here goes -- this spring we going to do some

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H34 chainplate anchors
ScottFreeRick at 6:07pm 01.26.22
Thank you. That is great information, and the pictures provide a good visualization. I am curious,
H34 chainplate anchors
Capt Robbie at 5:57pm 01.26.22
my chain plate anchors were all good, however if you plan to cut in the inspection plates try to go
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs
jssailem at 5:47pm 01.26.22
the headsail was more efficient than the main due to no mast to cause turbulence In a sloop rig, w
H34 chainplate anchors
Capt Robbie at 5:45pm 01.26.22
I have a 1983 hunter 34 and Became a little concerned After reading other post about the potential c
Hull
Terry Cox at 5:10pm 01.26.22
Self installed a Garmin GPS sounder that came with a shoot through the hull transducer. I located ou
Hunter 28
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:03pm 01.26.22
I purchased a 96 hunter 280 late last year. The money I spent on the survey was some of the best mo
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs
DArcy at 5:00pm 01.26.22
Masts are generally supported like a B&R rig. There are definite issues to deal with when there's
Oday Mariner 19 portlights   (1)
Will Gilmore at 4:48pm 01.26.22
Hi Chris, Are you a member of the Mariner Class Association? I recommend it. In case you didn't
Lewmar hatch size 05 H33
Scott B at 4:06pm 01.26.22
You might the hatch on this site: Hunter Parts (hunterowners.com). I would measure to be sure. Migh
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas?
patbratton at 4:04pm 01.26.22
I am HOT into planning a long yearned-for "bucket list" adventure... I am 65 now, still fit and ful
Re-configuring lifelines on the MacGregor 26S
stickinthemud57 at 3:47pm 01.26.22
Interesting idea. My boat is equipped with baby stay mounts on the deck and stays of the appropriate
Hunter 33, started some work
azambella at 3:41pm 01.26.22
You should check out Boatworkstoday on youtube. He does a real serious core repair and goes through
Re-configuring lifelines on the MacGregor 26S
Tedd at 3:03pm 01.26.22
If you were to put a tube diagonally from near the top of the aft stanchion to near the bottom of th
Hunter 28
Growl at 2:55pm 01.26.22
Thanks Terry
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs
Will Gilmore at 2:47pm 01.26.22
Those aft mast designs look like they would be difficult to get good forestay tension due to the st
Oday Mariner 19 portlights
Chris Jones at 2:42pm 01.26.22
Welcome to the forum!! Does it look like the one in the photo below? They look like framed and no
Lewmar hatch size 05 H33
sail sfbay at 2:28pm 01.26.22
You might the hatch on this site: Hunter Parts (hunterowners.com). I would measure to be sure. Might
Hull
Nivale at 2:27pm 01.26.22
Thanks to everyone. I have to install my new GPS / depth sounder. I'm afraid the transducer put insi
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs
DArcy at 2:19pm 01.26.22
Those aft mast designs look like they would be difficult to get good forestay tension due to the ste
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat..
Davidasailor26 at 2:17pm 01.26.22
What would this mean... "GAIL WARNING is a shoal draft model with centerboard, allowing her to ven

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