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IgorC at 1:34pm 04.12.08
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I am looking in to purchasing 1996 hunter 29.5. Boat is a bit neglected cosmetically but seems to be
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For a year now, I've been struggling trying to figure out how water keeps getting into my bilge. Wha
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I finally uncovered the boat, and put the batteries back in. I'm planning on launching May 4. The
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I have a well used 135 genoa for a 1987 Pearson 36-2 for FREE if anyone with a 36-2 wants to have it
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I've got a '98 model H170, infamous for the APC cracking. I've named my boat appropiately "Cracked".
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Our tiller-steered Ericson 26 is difficult to sail and doesn't have much "feel" because the steering
Bobbystone at 4:27am 04.11.08
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The wire coming out of the top side near the mast for my mast light has broken off very near where i
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OK, so I go out and pull the big camel back helm seat. And there sits the rudder quadrant. This is
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peggie, i read your book and am installing my new plumbing system now. on the tank vent, my tank is
Scott at 12:08am 04.11.08
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My mooring is laying on the ground at Lee's Park and will be put in the water later this month. I w
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I'm traveling from Seattle to Michigan on April 17th, and making the trip back on the 23rd. Traveli
Cory Zyromsky at 3:45am 04.11.08
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I am in the market for a Beneteau 285 and am DESPERATELY trying to get a measurement of the height o
Steve22116 at 7:51am 04.11.08
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Good afternoon all. I'm rebuilding a V222 (pop top) and have been thinking about routing all of the
Chris Broessel at 7:59am 04.11.08
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Hello, i am a newbie, i just bought a boat and was told it was a westsail 32, well it turned out not
48dodge at 9:53am 04.11.08
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I'm looking to replace the teak on my boat as soon as I'm done painting. This includes toe rails, h
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frank m. at 11:30am 04.11.08
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I'm considering setting up a satellite tv reciever on my hunter 42. I'm considering "track it tv" (
Geoffrey Kloster at 10:56am 04.11.08
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Has anyone installed a Balmar alternator on a 323? I am trying, but it won't fit the bracket that's
Soggy Paws at 1:35pm 04.11.08
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Life is good, got to put the boat in the water last week. She started up just fine. I let the 18 h
Wind Dancer24484 at 4:00pm 04.11.08
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Hi all, I'm new to this site and am trying to get back into sailing. I have had the pleasure of sail

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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
First Time in Gusts
rgranger at 10:14am 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
Difficulty heaving to in a Hunter 45
Kings Gambit at 10:12am 12.24.21
The H45 and my in-mast Main on my H430 are very similar boats. I posted my directed technique on m

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