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Spinnaker For a new H-36 seadaddler at 7:07am 08.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1028 Have any one of you new 36 owners added a spinnakerto your boat yet.I am thinking of added a spinn
Spinnaker choice RickS at 6:49am 08.08.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/2330 The sail inventory on our Peterson 34 includes three symetrical spinnakers of different weights, .50
H36-80-82 Looking for 3 covers in cockpit Nuage at 8:28am 08.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/747 Hi sailors, I have recently lost these items in a fire. Hunter no longer molds these covers. My on
holding tank odor Marianne14937 at 9:19am 08.08.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/2668 The holding tank of my 1997 Catalina 28 Mark II is permeated and smells bad. None of the hoses smell
Are you using a Ruhl bilge pump Jeff5245 at 9:34am 08.08.07 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1514 in your Hunter 33"?I was going to install a Ruhl 750 in the low point of my bilge, butthe Ruhl in
live aboard Bill1157 at 9:52am 08.08.07 Big Boats 10/1369 My wife and I are currently looking at a 380 year 2000 to live aboard. We will be going to exuma's
1997 Hunter 340 mast deck plate Heather at 10:08am 08.08.07 Big Boats 3/1588 Hi everyone. We were out sailing our 340 this weekend when the boomvang broke loose from the deck p
Saw an interesting C310 Jon W. at 10:42am 08.08.07 Catalina 310 0/1565 Just returned from my annual two week cruise of the Canadian Gulf Islands. While at the Oak Harbor
mainsail covers Marianne14937 at 9:23am 08.08.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1029 I want to get a new mainsail cover for my 1997 Catalina 28 Mk II. There are standard covers for the
Reefing Setup bobdave at 11:36am 08.08.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1601 You'd think that after owning a boat for four years, I would've figured out how to reef the main on
Best points of sailing for newbee Carl at 11:29am 08.08.07 Smaller Boats 8/992 I just got an H22 and took it out the other day...whoa! I've never sailed before other than a rented
Running rigging for a Widgeon SaltyRob at 11:16am 08.08.07 Day Sailers 0/921 I am looking for the dia. and length of haylards and sheets for the Widgeon. Can anyone help?
Hardware Placement for 23' Pearson Electra Sail Rick Maffet at 12:04pm 08.08.07 Other Sailboats 1/1750 I am looking for the deck hardware layout for the Pearson Electra 23'. Diagrams or blueprints would
H23.5 Standing Rigging Scott at 12:20pm 08.08.07 Smaller Boats 1/896 Can anyone guide me on how to adjust an H23.5's standing rigging? I am about to purchase a Loos tens
43 leaks and molds dutchess at 12:52pm 08.08.07 Big Boats 1/950 purchasing a new used boat with some reservations and need some advice. this is a 1992 43 hunter leg
Aft Cleat Replacement Poppeye at 1:29pm 08.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/866 I need to replace the port side aft cleat. The trouble is, I can't reach the back side of the cleat
Raritan Toilet Water Kit Randall B361 at 3:12pm 08.08.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1974 Before installing my new Raritan PHII toilet I decided to actually read the directions before starti
GWTW 07 Jimboyyy at 10:17pm 08.06.07 Catalina 22 0/1050 The NOR is out for the Gone with the Wind Regatta 2007. This years event is also a regional race. I
holding tank odor anchormate at 9:52pm 08.06.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1160 Are there any remedies for cleaning the inside of the holding tank and tubing? I use the standard c
Robust Electric Fuel Pump ?? Capn Rich at 10:46pm 08.06.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1082 Any suggestions for a robust electric fuel pump for our Universal 5432 Diesel? We've had two auto st

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Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 2:45pm 03.23.21 191950
Need autopilot settings after reset Dr. D at 2:32pm 03.23.21 David: Thanks again for the data. Besides posting here, I had sent an email to the service manager
Any problem with sanding antifouling paint to smooth it? shemandr at 2:31pm 03.23.21 ...and is it worth the performance advantage for the work... A few hours of sanding for nationals?
Replace Batteries on the Hard shemandr at 2:17pm 03.23.21 I would definitely not carry them up a step ladder or worse yet an extension ladder. I replaced a 4
Engine Mounts Replacements LeslieTroyer at 2:04pm 03.23.21 I wrote an article on mounts in one of last years MainSheet - It was for the 36 but should have good
Replace Batteries on the Hard Rick486 at 1:29pm 03.23.21 Hey guys, I will be replacing my 2 4d lead acid house batteries (100 lbs each) with new while on t
Its funny Friday! (1) dmax at 1:13pm 03.23.21 The 3rd man in history to walk on water The 1st one was Jesus Christ... The 2nd one was Peter (th
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad? NINEv2 at 12:50pm 03.23.21 sailboatlistings.com is another place to look for lower end sailboats. But as @shemandr said, som
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 12:46pm 03.23.21 191948 https://wavetrain.net/2010/10/22/pestilence-low-budget-guerrilla-cruise The video is a bit
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor JRT at 12:40pm 03.23.21 I think the best approach would be electric drive and batteries, but would need to have a installed
Buying a Hunter 45 DS 2010 Udi at 12:36pm 03.23.21 Welcome to the forum!! Can not comment on the Hunter 45 DS as I have a Huntet 46. That is a very
Aft Mounted Radar Pole on a Hunter 376 smokey73 at 12:21pm 03.23.21 Like @Rich Stidger I have an aft mounted Radar Pole. You can see in on my avitar picture.I am away
Replace Batteries on the Hard (1) rgranger at 12:20pm 03.23.21 It's crazy enough, it just might work a day. Maybe you could rent one by the hour for less.. put
H310 - Where does anchor locker drain? smokey73 at 12:05pm 03.23.21 When you have the clamshell off make sure the anchor locker is actually "bonded" or sealed against t
Engine Mounts Replacements Mike Mc at 11:53am 03.23.21 The engine bed on the 310 has a slight flaw. As a result the forward mounts are adjusted near the t
Replace Batteries on the Hard (1) Justin_NSA at 11:53am 03.23.21
Keel assessment Crazy Dave Condon at 11:44am 03.23.21 Allow time for hull yo dry out before applying epoxy barrier coats but do address any keel rust
Replace Batteries on the Hard kappykaplan at 11:43am 03.23.21 Sorry, I definitely missed that. No good ideas that seem safe to me without a mast or boom to help
Replace Batteries on the Hard Davidasailor26 at 11:41am 03.23.21 My 3 Group 31 batteries are about 70lbs each. This is how I did it. Yep, works for me with group 3
Replace Batteries on the Hard tfox2069 at 11:40am 03.23.21 He said: Sorry, I definitely missed that. No good ideas that seem safe to me without a mast or bo

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