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ex-Marsaila Drop me a line Doghouse at 7:08pm 07.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1105 I know you upgrades, I am also getting ready to changeup. I lost your e-mail. Carpe Ventum
Transpac info. sailaway78 at 6:54pm 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1039 I was looking at some of the Transpac single hand results, and found some very interesting things.
Inside the mast halyards Pink Flamingo at 6:38pm 07.29.08 Day Sailers 4/1207 Bought a '75 Mariner a few weeks ago in excellent condition,with the exception of the halyards and a
A request for y'all Phil Herring at 6:26pm 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 2/957 When someone in the forums runs amok or a thread starts heading south, please click that little link
Dreaded Centerboard line replacement....... Bill P. at 5:54pm 07.29.08 Smaller Boats 6/1293 Well, my time has come, I noticed that all I have left of the line for the centerboard is the core -
Single-handed anchoring csobalvarro at 4:07pm 07.29.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1750 Will be single handing over the weekend and may anchor out for a while. But the only time I've ancho
Floogingmain HOBOS at 3:24pm 07.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1083 Recently purchased Hunter 36 2007 with furling main, no battens. Having a terrible time with the le
cng tanks allen at 2:10pm 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 4/942 we've decided NOT to convert to propane, as we found a resource for cng fills. but we would like to
Orcagreen Thetis5666 at 1:53pm 07.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/971
Tiller Pilot Thoughts Drew13440 at 1:36pm 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1088 Anyone have experience with the Raymarine ST1000? Am looking at it for a boat that displaces about
Hunter 146 Lee Helm patnev at 1:23pm 07.29.08 Day Sailers 4/3088 I recently purchased a 146 to have a small sailboat for the beach. I've had several much larger keel
Towing a Dinghy Deadhead at 1:02pm 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1878 Speaking of Dinghy's - I just purchased an inflatable off Craig's List and will be towing it behind
Nice little earthquake today! Brian D at 12:47pm 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 5/988 Had a 5.4 magnitude earthquake this morning at 11:42 a.m. Epicenter was Chino Hills in Los Angeles.
What ,Where to buy a Dinghy???I MoonSailer at 11:08am 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1097 I am thinking about a dinghy...what to buy and where to buy it. I want hypalon(I think) and I want
mast racket livingston2 at 11:02am 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1123 I have loose wires/conduit inside my mast that make an awful noise at anchor. Does anyone know a way
Water Tank Pressure Yehudi at 10:07am 07.29.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1044 I have noticed that my starboard water tank requires a longer electric pump cycle to get it up to pr
What is it? trontek at 8:38am 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1514 Will someone clear up this mystery to me....It's hank on. Found it on my "new" 1960 New Horizon whos
Steel Keel bolts pre 1980 c30's?? hobbit at 7:46am 07.29.08 Catalina 30 3/1670 We are shopping for Catalina 30's. Someone told me to make sure we get a 1980 or newer because the o
Is a mast head mount necessary for wind instruments Isotope at 7:39am 07.29.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2085 Since mast head wind instruments are a problem when you unstep your mast every season, can you effec
Repair/refurbish a Raymarine Autohelm Linear Drive jviss at 7:34am 07.29.08 Ask All Sailors 3/6073 Has anyone ever gotten up to their elbows in one of these? I have an old Autohelm 5000 linear drive

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6" round fluorecsent Georgedoyle at 9:03am 12.26.21
Hose in stern of boat - Can anyone identify? Tom J at 8:56am 12.26.21 There are three of those hoses in that compartment. One is the exhaust for the bilge blower, and th
M25-XP Oberdorfer Raw Water Pump is dripping oil at the base (1) Hayden Watson at 8:51am 12.26.21 If the oil is coming out of the flange mounting it to the front cover, you should be ok with a new p
Hunter 40.5 Water heater to hydronic diesel Rick D at 8:50am 12.26.21 Your water heater should have a heat exchanger for heating the water when the engine is warmed up an
Sydney Hobart Race PaulK at 8:45am 12.26.21 Interesting that they have four starts from different lines all at the same time, and then different
Unknown Part and function LeeandRick at 8:38am 12.26.21 Paper towel holder. I've got one in my garage but not quite as rusty.
First Time in Gusts Hayden Watson at 8:36am 12.26.21 It sounds like you did most everything right except for line management. Having a figure-8 knot in
Unknown Part and function LeeandRick at 8:35am 12.26.21
First Time in Gusts MikeHoncho at 8:35am 12.26.21 My son and I went out on our H240 Tuesday. The winds were 15 mph, gusting to 20. I reefed the main
New here grangehill at 7:56am 12.26.21
Unknown Part and function PaulK at 7:48am 12.26.21 https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/slipper-17 Jimc's photo also looks like whatever is holding up the
Hunter 26/260/270 Rally in Sarasota, FL Crusty Ol Salt at 6:27am 12.26.21 It would be fun to drop by Many blessings and post pictures.
Unknown Part and function Crazy Dave Condon at 5:57am 12.26.21
Unknown Part and function RoyS at 5:46am 12.26.21 Discard it and the next day you will need it.
Unknown Electric Panel Brand RoyS at 5:43am 12.26.21 Ahh, makes sense.
Sailor skills. - KNOTS All U Get at 5:30am 12.26.21 The reason I know how to use this method is whether or not you have both ends of the line to work wi
Unknown Part and function DougM at 4:58am 12.26.21
First Time in Gusts Crazy Dave Condon at 4:54am 12.26.21 do you have enough line in the sheet going from the sail around the mast back to the cockpit when le
Hose in stern of boat - Can anyone identify? shemandr at 4:30am 12.26.21 Looks like vent hose. Is there some sort of vent fitting it should be connected to? Something like
Hunter 26/260/270 Rally in Sarasota, FL patbratton at 2:33am 12.26.21 I would so much love to be there but I'm in Atlanta and my trailer needs work. I hope you guys have

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