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size of clew reefing line pvwarren at 5:58pm 07.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/901 Hi,I have a 1984 Hunter 25.5 that I just bought...it is missing the reefing line for the clew. An
EPA Discharge Permit Requirement for Recreational Ken Palmer at 9:28pm 07.26.07 Ask All Sailors 28/2061 Take a look at this Boat US link. Help is needed from pleasure boaters.
Advice on stuff for my cruise Kyle at 12:03am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 67/4388 Hi,I have recently come into a small amount of inheritance, may grand mother passed away, and want
Flag Etiquette higgs at 1:13am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1322 When flying a couresty flag of another country, should it be flown above or under one's club burgee?
Dufour 32 Classic Marko at 1:52am 07.27.07 Other Sailboats 0/1171 Next friday I am going to Sukosan marina in Croatia to see a Dufour 32 Classic.What should I look i
Jib Fairleads Ken Prichard at 2:23am 07.27.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/2547 I have a 19' Hunter with a 110% jib. The jib fairleads are fixed in position so I assume Hunter didn
Real Question on Cruising(as opposed to Kyle's ) MoonSailer at 2:21am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1363 Kyle mentioned Robin Lee Grahams Dove a Lapworth 24. I looked it up and compared it to my Pearson 3
Advice for a new owner Robert19742 at 2:48am 07.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/921 Are there any Hunter 146 owners out there that have found a way to correct for how tipsy this boat i
Deck Thickness Allan R at 3:21am 07.27.07 Big Boats 1/1342 I am considering installing a set of mid-ship cleats on my 36 MKII, does anyone know the thickness o
pb with Declaration of Conformity CE nono13500 at 4:04am 07.27.07 Bigger Boats 1/1450 I just buy a Oday 37 and i want to have a belgium flag. They want a Declaration of Conformity CE for
macgregor-boats.com is DEAD! Kevin C 26S at 4:51am 07.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/956 Just went to go look at mods for the Mac on macgregor-boats.com and it is gone! Some scumbag has pu
H34 1984 Yanmar 3GMF Oil / Lube color justice at 6:27am 07.27.07 Big Boats 6/991 what color should the diesel engine oil/lube be when checking the dipstick for recently replaced oil
H34 1984 Manual..... where to find one? justice at 6:33am 07.27.07 Big Boats 6/1104 HiNo, I don't want to buy one from Hunter.... any ideas on where to find one otherwise?Marc
Stuffing Box George Saoulli at 7:09am 07.27.07 Catalina 310 2/1394 Does any one know how often the stuffing in the shaft stuffing box has to be repacked? And any tips
Brake specs Pierre at 7:53am 07.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/873 What are the specifications for ordering an axle, bearings and brake parts for a 26X trailer? How m
H26 Knowledgebase Updated Pat Adam at 8:51am 07.27.07 Smaller Boats 0/698 I finally posted the relevant procedures and pics for the replacements of Compression Post and Botto
water tank covers Morgan Lucid at 9:06am 07.27.07 Other Sailboats 1/808 Tank cover leaking and delaminating. Soaked forepeak cushions. Any suggestions for replacing covers
Repainting the engine bay Daves299 at 5:05am 07.27.07 Seidelmann 6/1647 Well I have finally had the old 2qm15 pulled to make room for a brand new Yanmar YM15, I would like
US Customs clearance mpaxman at 4:56am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1674 I haven't taken my sailboat into the US yet, but we are planning on doing a week in the San Juans la
Bimini Suggestions Bud22569 at 9:49am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1176 I am looking for suggestions on a vendor to build a bimini for my Seafarer 30. I do not have anyone

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Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 4:06am 03.21.21 esterday over this. -Will (Dragonfly)
Finally added diesel fuel level gauge - Classic 26 (Classic Yachts Chanute) MitchM at 4:03am 03.21.21 very interesting projects , thanks for posting. i just bought a 2004 horizon cat to redo
1987 H31, Rudder Issue? Where to start? (1) HMT2 at 4:00am 03.21.21
1987 H31, Rudder Issue? Where to start? (2) HMT2 at 3:56am 03.21.21
Treat or Replace Corroded Traveler? Joe at 2:29am 03.21.21 The make composite end stops for most brands of track. Start here: Traveler track end stops
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question sdcsmith2000 at 2:16am 03.21.21 Many Thanks Guys!! Really appreciate all of your time and input
Where to next? bawlmer at 9:17pm 03.20.21 There is always the Chesapeake in the Spring. You can spend a lot more than 5 to 7 days though.
Dockside pressure washer? bawlmer at 9:16pm 03.20.21 I got a cheapo from Harbor Freight about 5 years ago. I only use it just a few times a year but it i
Outboard size for 23.5 bawlmer at 9:13pm 03.20.21 I had an Irwin 23. It had a 8 HP long shaft and it pushed it to hull speed just fine. I think 15 HP
Outboard size for 23.5 Benny17441 at 9:07pm 03.20.21 It depends on where do you intend to use the boat. In a lake 6 to 8HP will be plenty, if in a rive
Show us your ground tackle for a Hunter Legend 35.5 Terry Cox at 9:04pm 03.20.21 Different model boat here, but our 35,000 pound 1991 boat came standard with a 40 pound Danforth, 30
Crack along stringer/hull joint ahead of engine Terry Cox at 8:55pm 03.20.21 Unsure from the picture. Best to defer to a competent marine surveyor for their deduction and recomm
Whale Grey IC Pump / Hunter 45 CC VanIslandGuy at 8:30pm 03.20.21 Both our showers had attwood sump boxes that we replaced with Whale Grey Water IC's. I love them, n
Dockside pressure washer? Benny17441 at 8:20pm 03.20.21 It is a lottery as far as which will last the longer. Have had a few and for me the best has been
Gulf Stream PaulK at 8:11pm 03.20.21 What happened to the shrimp in the Gulf of Maine? Where did all the lobsters in Long Island Sound g
Surveyors in Port Aransas (near Corpus Christi) sbcwolff at 8:09pm 03.20.21 Mike Firestone referred us to another surveyor that could do the survey sooner (before we fly down)
Where to next? Benny17441 at 8:07pm 03.20.21 The Outer Banks in NC. You can put in at the Town of Washington NC and sail the Pamlico Sound To
Septic Bladder Mr Fox at 7:56pm 03.20.21
1987 H31, Rudder Issue? Where to start? Calif. Ted at 7:53pm 03.20.21 Most boats have a rudder stops on the steering quadrant, either vertical posts or a wire restrainer
Bad Smell While Flushing Head BMercer at 7:36pm 03.20.21 I replaced all my hoses on my 87' H31 last summer and the smell went away. Your boat is newer so it

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