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C 36 wingkeel draft??? Dave19325 at 10:56am 05.12.07 Big Boats 2/1376 In coniuing to adjust to changes in moving up form a C 30 to a 2000 C 36.... Had my first minor grou
Looking for Manual to 1985 Hunter 31 weiss318 at 10:47am 05.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1189 Does anybody have a manual to a 1985 Hunter 31 (or know where I can get one)? I would be happy to p
Self Reefing Main JoeB at 10:17am 05.12.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1276 I have a 240 with what I think is called a "self reefing main". The boat was not rigged when we got
Headsail polo07 at 9:26am 05.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/941 I have bought a Hunter23 with no headsail. Does anyone have the dimensions for a standard rig jib? (
I may be wrong........ Alan at 9:22am 05.12.07 Racing 18/2360 ....but it seems to me that very few Hunter owners race their boats.This is not a condemnation of
Deck Hatch Rick19254 at 9:10am 05.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1155 Hi,I need to replace my deck hatch on a 1982 Catalina and I was hoping I could get some info like
Water system John Williams at 9:06am 05.12.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/890 I own an O'Day 25. I replaced the water hoses with new ones. However, now when I fill the sink in th
How can I restore the Isinglass? PaulnGregg at 8:30am 05.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/7986 I was told there is a cleaner that can be sprayed on to isinglass to restore it to it's new, clear l
Mystery Spots on deck - Any suggestions? PaulnGregg at 8:26am 05.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1355 Ok... you guys were all great when it came to my fears of laying down my boat in 15mph winds. Thank
YSB!2 head bolt torque settings Big Joe at 12:02pm 05.12.07 Ask All Sailors 8/3796 YSB12 cylinder head torque spec. I just got my Yanmar YSB12 cylinder head back after a valve job. D
in mast furler jammed John at 12:12pm 05.12.07 Big Boats 4/1491 Boy, I sure seem to be using this resource a lot! Here's the latest problem with my just-purchased 1
Fuel Gauge bjodiver at 12:34pm 05.12.07 Mid-Size Boats 8/1262 I have looked high and low for the fuel gauge, can't seem to find it!!! Any one out there with infor
Seamanship challenge Dave 85 Catalina 30 at 4:20pm 05.12.07 Ask All Sailors 16/1480 I recently moved to a berth in San Francisco in a double slip with a port side tie and another boat
Small boat sailing Cat30owner at 4:09pm 05.12.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1259 Just to add to the MOB answers........I thought you guys would get a good laugh out of my MOB situa
My Zinc was eatten Bad Obsession at 10:02pm 05.10.07 Ask All Sailors 8/2578 I dove on my boat for the first time this season. I left it in the water over the winter and I am g
Diesel Smell BungalowBill at 9:03pm 05.10.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1172 I am the proud new owner of a 91 Hunter 28. This is my first fixed keel boat and my first diesel en
P26 ice chest hobbit at 8:58pm 05.10.07 Other Sailboats 0/938 Anyone have a solution to replacing the original ice chest under thestep with a newer more efficient
Remove a 26S swibg keel Brad at 10:10pm 05.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1934 My boat is on its trailer but I need to get to the swing keel and give it a coat of anti-fouling. Ho
launching a 27 mainsheetmike at 11:03pm 05.10.07 Bigger Boats 0/974 Hi does anyone have experience launching a fixed keel 27 on a ramp?
Warning, Middle River, Chesapeake Bay sailors tcbro at 10:55pm 05.10.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1053 Please note: there is a partially submerged obstruction as you enter or leave Middle River for the b

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Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? dLj at 3:41am 09.14.21 Has anybody looked at Skyroam? Never heard of it. Got a link? dj p. s. Just looked it up. Looks
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? Apex at 3:15am 09.14.21 I have a non-twist lock type available, pump head only. And entire toilet assembly, with twist-lock
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !! (2) vgoya at 1:39am 09.14.21 Do both port and starboard sides look the same? Yes, both sides look the same. Port and starboard
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? JamesG161 at 11:40pm 09.13.21 Try here... Hunter 280 toilet Full pump head replacement and upgrade to yours. Jim...
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? Mark Maulden at 10:56pm 09.13.21 Has anybody looked at Skyroam?
Invest 94L (1) JamesG161 at 9:27pm 09.13.21 It barely happened, but 75 mph does make it as Hurricane Nicholas! 25 miles. The big issues is th
Bringing dogs aboard Hayden Watson at 8:54pm 09.13.21
I left the lights on Benny17441 at 8:45pm 09.13.21 How long the charge may last depends on the health of the battery. You may conduct a "Load Test" o
Hunter 376 fixed port side deck window Ralph Johnstone at 8:30pm 09.13.21 Research the archives here. There is an encyclopedia available to you. Be sure you have a reasonab
Well, I made a $800 mistake by flipping the little switch on the engine on panel. Ken Cross at 8:10pm 09.13.21 What you need to do all depends on what type of material was in your fire extinguishing system. If i
I left the lights on stricklandmma at 8:04pm 09.13.21 I left the lights on on the boat. When I return to the boat the battery read 7.1 volts. I turned
Sailrite Sail Kits Hayden Watson at 7:51pm 09.13.21 ...I can see the spinnaker, but man that 135% must have been entertaining. :laugh: It was fun. W
sail cover Calif. Ted at 7:46pm 09.13.21 I usually get mine from the store on the site we are on, click on the "parts" to the left.
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) Terry Cox at 7:44pm 09.13.21 Hi Heather. Lots of good advice thus far. Yes, you can hire a monkey to climb the mast for you, but
Bringing dogs aboard Serenity on Hudson at 7:39pm 09.13.21 My pooch is a camel. He will hold it for a full day if he wishes. I occasionally take him on a day s
H26 from lake to sea CaptainRan at 7:14pm 09.13.21 If your boat does not require full throttle to reach top speed through the water in a flat calm, the
H26 from lake to sea CaptainRan at 7:12pm 09.13.21 We trail and sail our H260 in the San Juans/Gulf Islands almost yearly. As Dave said - preventati
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) Jerry Nevins at 6:52pm 09.13.21 Hi John and Pagan Baby: Yeah, good point. I am not a climber (yet) haha... I think I will bite th
Batteries relocated on a Hunter 37.5 (2) SandyFrank at 6:50pm 09.13.21 198256198257 There you go. Part of a much bigger refit, wiring should be complete this weekend. The
1st Haul/Bottom Job/Cutlass Bearing - Any gotchas? Topanga at 6:35pm 09.13.21 It might be a good time to replace any transducers or boat speed sending unit if you plan on updatin

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