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When to move up?
jssailem at 7:44pm 02.10.22
Sailing Single handed, for some it is the only way to go. When I go sailing I try to set the boat u
New "possible owner" of 2001 Hunter 340
jssailem at 7:30pm 02.10.22
Welcome to the SBO forum. Exciting times. Try to keep a critical eye on the boat during the survey.
When to move up?
Leeward Rail at 7:29pm 02.10.22
I can handle all the tasks required to safely manage the boat In varied weather conditions. You nee
Add a dedicated starter battery
Head Sail at 7:28pm 02.10.22
Would these be a good choice? They are $95 a piece with core: , I have plenty of power.
When to move up?
Leeward Rail at 7:25pm 02.10.22
, I found the primary application for me was to get her into my driveway for fall and spring work.
When to move up?
jssailem at 7:25pm 02.10.22
A larger boat will have more features. Carry more gear. Have bigger sails. Cost more in moorage. So
When to move up?
Tom J at 7:14pm 02.10.22
My path to a Catalina 310 was similar to your experience. I initially owned an O'Day 23 and taught
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stuendan at 6:54pm 02.10.22
Hi RobAL, just wondering how your installation is going? I have partially installed a unit on my H3
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Pkeller at 6:40pm 02.10.22
Thanks for the advice and recommendations, all good info and helpful insights. With respect to the t
Add a dedicated starter battery
Steve_Catalina at 6:31pm 02.10.22
Would these be a good choice? They are $95 a piece with core: as my dedicated starter on my c34.
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acudavid at 6:26pm 02.10.22
@ Davidasailor26 "anything rated in CCA or reserve capacity is not a deep cycle battery. " I don't
Add a dedicated starter battery
Davidasailor26 at 6:15pm 02.10.22
Would these be a good choice? They are $95 a piece with core: is not a deep cycle battery. Like D
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acudavid at 6:08pm 02.10.22
Would these be a good choice? They are $95 a piece with core:
When to move up?
rgranger at 5:59pm 02.10.22
That's like asking a bunch of drunks if you should have another drink, it doesn't take much to get
New "possible owner" of 2001 Hunter 340
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:53pm 02.10.22
A lot rides on the ability and knowledge of your surveyor, particularly for a new boat owner. Choose
New "possible owner" of 2001 Hunter 340
sail sfbay at 5:45pm 02.10.22
Welcome to the forum!! Enjoy the experience!!
Add a dedicated starter battery
dlochner at 5:44pm 02.10.22
Battery voltage will tell you about the voltage but won't tell you about the battery's capacity. I s
When to move up?
DArcy at 5:14pm 02.10.22
Thanks guys, appreciate the support! That's like asking a bunch of drunks if you should have anoth
When to move up?
Scott T-Bird at 4:45pm 02.10.22
It sounds like you are thinking about that transition from trailer sailer to a boat that will be kep

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