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new owner w/questions dmc at 8:56pm 01.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/872 I am the proud owner of a new to me '78 Hunter 27'. Nice boat, new love of my life.I need to tweek
Sailing with Sails only DaveH20533 at 8:53pm 01.28.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1032 Was wondering if anyone had a link to a good site with an explanation of how you steer by sail only?
Phil...a tech question Don s/v Tellico at 10:47pm 01.28.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/889 On the Classifieds, Boats for Sale page (which I cruise way too much), once I search and look at a p
W. Coast Mexico Charts richk at 9:57pm 01.28.07 Ask All Sailors 0/816 A friend of mine is taking a boat through Panama, up the W. Coast of Mexico to a location just north
Solar ventilator Drake57 at 11:11pm 01.28.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1572 I hope this isn't a silly question, and I did search, but I'm considering buying one of the solar po
Replacement of jib and main wire halyards edward52 at 11:01pm 01.28.07 Hallberg-Rassy 5/2069 My boat is in the Med .I am trying to replace the wire halyards for the jib and main sail,hope to ta
Desolation Sound, British Columbia, Chartering Stevep at 12:06am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 14/4003 I plan to charter a sailboat next summer, probably out of Comox, to cruise the Desolation Sound area
Place for the Summer Brian M H23 at 12:22am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 4/947 Hi All!I've been thinking about this coming summer- and I think I want to live on my boat. The ide
things to do in Milford CT. mike C16582 at 12:24am 01.29.07 Destinations 3/2329 ah....this year the 5th annual O'Day Owner's "rOnDAyvous" will be happening in Milford Ct. although
Mast Shipping - Erie Canal Jeff Bacon at 12:24am 01.29.07 Other Sailboats 2/1819 Hi All:I will be leaving Sandusky, OH this summer, and transiting the canal on my way to the Baham
Questions of using 2 alternators on 1 battery bank newB at 1:13am 01.29.07 Big Boats 37/12250 I was reading threw the postings here ' saw something about using 2 alternators. I didn't see if thi
Switch below 30amp breaker rickcioppa at 1:17am 01.29.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1108 On a 28 the switch below the 30amp shore breaker is a 3-way toggle swith.I can't find this in my li
Spelling correction Stevep at 1:15am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 4/924 I just posted an inquiry re Desolation Sound and now see that I typed Critish instead of British. I
The Cruising boat Size Question was a Scam! James R. Machin at 1:30am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 21/1776 Gentlemen,First of all, Thanks to all those of you that took time to reply to the cruising boat si
H22 Trailers Jim Haddad at 1:31am 01.29.07 Smaller Boats 3/961 I recently purchased a Hunter 22 1981, but without trailer. I have an option to buy a trailer for th
H22 bulkhead replacement neptune at 2:36am 01.29.07 Smaller Boats 1/1064 I recently acquired a salvaged H22 for my Boy Scout Troop. Boat was cheap, but with some obvious an
Lake Erie Crusing Ideas Len at 1:47am 01.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1281 I am planning on sailing Lake Erie this summer from Pt Maitland to Sandusky (Cedar point) Obvious st
Celebrity Amongst Us??? Abby Normal at 1:44am 01.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/866 I got my current issue of Sail Magazine (I think that's the one, I get a few subscriptions), I see w
Any recommendations on a small QUIET inverter ? Mike8245 at 4:28am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1485 looking for an inverter to run my dvd while on the hook, I was able to find a 15" LCd TV that will r
Sleeping quaters Yvon at 5:46am 01.29.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1306 Has anyone transformed the port settee into a double berth? If so, please explain how. None of the

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Hunter 386 cabin lighting replacement sail sfbay at 6:26am 07.28.21 A photo of the lights and their inside and outside dimensions would help. Do they have an integral s
1987 Cat 22 SK Lazy Jacks Joe at 6:04am 07.28.21 Get a half dozen 4 ft x 1 inch strips of nylon webbing for sail ties. REI is a good place to look.
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 5:36am 07.28.21 ok, well I just eliminated these guys as a possibility: VIKING YACHT COMPANY VALHALLA BOATWORKS
Fluxgate compass jssailem at 5:24am 07.28.21 the autopilot would suddenly turn 90 degrees to port when headed due south. Claude, when my AP alt
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 5:19am 07.28.21 That's why we should make the effort to keep our bodies of water clean. How polluted was the water
Need help identifying 31seahorse at 5:18am 07.28.21 Under Johnson Boat Works the Sailboat Data site lists a 16 foot "X" Boat made of wood first built in
Dinghy swing Sailgunner at 4:45am 07.28.21 Every set up is different but your dingy should become part of the boat - no swinging. I have a bow
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank Apex at 2:45am 07.28.21 I think that is the point, empty the hose as much as possible so the #'s are not sitting in the hose
Mainsheet traveler system sailingsoon at 1:55am 07.28.21 Hi Your choice seems to be a good one. Im going to follow. What kind and size of line for my 150
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Hunter 34 Starboard side of engine access swshogren at 10:33pm 07.27.21 Like@Hunter34Austin I plan on making a frame out of what's left of the starboard side of my engine b
What Starter Battery??? JamesG161 at 10:27pm 07.27.21 I bought a Walmart special , lead acid, for my size engine, 50 HP. They replaced one free. My Sta
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands swshogren at 10:11pm 07.27.21 @duck21... how was/is your trip? Sorry to not see this sooner, bit I have a lot of experience in the
What Starter Battery??? Benny17441 at 8:50pm 07.27.21 As far as starter batteries they are the same as used in cars. The boat can use a smaller battery a
Mainsheet traveler system FDL S2 at 8:11pm 07.27.21
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis BigEasy at 7:57pm 07.27.21 The solenoid replacement is available on line. Alan, Did you purchase the replacement solenoid
What Starter Battery??? Ward H at 7:44pm 07.27.21 A deep cycle battery works fine as a dedicated starting battery. There is no advantage to buying an
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank jec1 at 7:41pm 07.27.21 If I read you correctly, it's an uphill run from the toilet discharge to the tank inlet. So if you
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis (2) BigEasy at 7:36pm 07.27.21 Sunlover, Your boat is a mystery. If it was not French built and was built in US, the first

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