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dbdaniel at 7:34pm 07.21.08
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I have my hunter p42 on the market. It was my first sailboat and I'm interested to hear any suggesti
Jack at 7:23pm 07.21.08
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Let me be the first to say that I am a fair weather sailor with the annual 7-10 trip. Mostly I am an
dbdaniel at 7:14pm 07.21.08
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My 1995 p42 had no engine instrument panel when i bought it and there was no obvious place to mount
Yoda at 6:55pm 07.21.08
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I've posted a similar message on sailnet dot com. After using my 1988 Catalina 30 on July 4 weekend
Rep54947 at 6:35pm 07.21.08
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I have recently purchased 1990 26D Macgregor Sail Boat. It did not have a battery I have
Rep54947 at 6:32pm 07.21.08
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I have recently purchased 1990 26D Macgregor Sail Boat. It did not have a battery I have
carothersjw at 6:28pm 07.21.08
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the counter weight for our cabin table seems to be stuck at the top of the stainless steel tube. Th
Rae at 6:22pm 07.21.08
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I have a 18 hp volvo engine in my Beneteau 285 ,and I'm loosing antifreeze , can't find where it's g
CharlieCobra at 6:14pm 07.21.08
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Turns out, Oh Joy's season is over after the old Perkins threw a rod. We started out on a nice hull
Bob F at 6:02pm 07.21.08
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I usually go to Catalina in June/July. This year Im considering the second/third week in Sept. But I
Mike D at 5:17pm 07.21.08
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we frequently drain 2 to 4 gallons of water from the inner hull drain, but we cannot find any eviden
Paul at 3:11pm 07.21.08
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Hi I'm thinking of moving up in size to a hunter 23.5 with water ballast and i'm not familiar wit
Northern Sailor at 2:19pm 07.21.08
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Any advice on anchoring to a rock bottom lake? I have two traditional anchors available.
Jay at 12:06pm 07.21.08
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I am looking for a JIB ' Main Sail for MG 21. Does anyone has a set or either one for sale? If not w
BreakAway at 11:33am 07.21.08
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1992 First 310: When I flip the toggle switch to bring battery power to the cockpit panel to start
Breaking wind at 10:47am 07.21.08
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gives new meaning to the term "junk"
All U Get at 10:41am 07.21.08
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While tying up to a mooring ball for the night, the boat responded to the wind while the tide change
Tony at 10:37am 07.21.08
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Got a Garmin 76cx as a birthday present and this wekend I installed the Chesapeake Bay Blue Chart( a
Max Godde at 10:26am 07.21.08
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I am considering purchasing a aftermarket rudder. Do they increase performance? Also how do I know
Michael Brennan at 9:34am 07.21.08
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Our very nice S has got to go for lack of time to use it. Given the trailer is excellent and the bo

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Self tailing winches
grangehill at 3:48pm 12.24.21
Difficulty heaving to in a Hunter 45
JamesG161 at 3:16pm 12.24.21
I see, I think. Which? But Merry Christmas to all!! Heave To and wait for Santa now.:biggrin::bi
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
jssailem at 2:01pm 12.24.21
Merry Christmas Claude. May next summer be Hurricane free. May you sail your boat on pleasant waters
Self tailing winches
MikeHoncho at 1:49pm 12.24.21
I don't have your boat but I can tell you adding ST winches made a significant difference in the "si
Merry Christmas
Crusty Ol Salt at 1:21pm 12.24.21
Merry Christmas to you too.
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches
Crusty Ol Salt at 1:18pm 12.24.21
Greg, I was replacing the engine control cover. I have it off and I am removing the 1/2 tube of sil
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches   (1)
Tally Ho at 1:04pm 12.24.21
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:58pm 12.24.21
Wishing all of you all the blessings of this joyous season and health and prosperity in the coming y
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Crusty Ol Salt at 12:56pm 12.24.21
That is the perfect Christmas card Claude. Many blessings to you.
Self tailing winches
Crusty Ol Salt at 12:54pm 12.24.21
Funny.... I just posted a similar thread asking about the spaces on my H280 that appear to be for op
Self tailing winches
rgranger at 12:31pm 12.24.21
First Time in Gusts
rgranger at 12:27pm 12.24.21
They sell them right here on this site
Etiquette pet peeves
kloudie1 at 12:21pm 12.24.21
But then consider the SR-71! all slide rule aided design.
125 Genoa
hollyclouse at 12:19pm 12.24.21
Thanks so much! I actually am trying to decide between a 110 and 135...
Merry Christmas
kappykaplan at 11:24am 12.24.21
Same to you and yours! :beer:
First Time in Gusts
grangehill at 11:05am 12.24.21
The smaller hunters really heel a lot if the main is blown. I got a new main for my 26 and it was
Hunter 45CC, 2007 Anchor light bulb
Sailor_Al at 11:04am 12.24.21
Thank you Terry for you effort My running lights use the off set bulb. I ordered a new anchor li
Standing Rigging
Terry Cox at 10:57am 12.24.21
Different model boat here, but our 1991 came with an Isomat mast. Rigrite would be a good source for
First Time in Gusts
CaptainRan at 10:57am 12.24.21
I suggest that, as you go up in boat size the mindset is more on maintenance and preparation, in my

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