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Ben at 8:51pm 02.01.07
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Looking to move up to a Hunter 320 my only concern is the engine size of 18 hp. Any feedback on perf
MikeB at 12:07am 02.02.07
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Anyone know of a cure for mildew smelling berth cushions. They are the 14 year old originals with vi
JimK23175 at 12:14am 02.02.07
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This may be heresy to the trailer sailors out there but I am moving my 26M to a mooring this spring.
Dick Dixon at 10:31pm 02.01.07
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...here's a link to a fun-packed sailing video. Comprised of photos taken during our May 2006 saili
Ferg at 10:30pm 02.01.07
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chief14326 at 12:38am 02.02.07
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I posted a few weeks ago regarding replacing the alternator on an 89 Catalina 30, with a Universal M
Aldo at 1:53am 02.02.07
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Have any of you done anything creative to replace the "U" shaped piece of plastic on the stern that
Paul Baker at 2:33am 02.02.07
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Hello All, I am new to sailing and after looking over the boat I just purchased, I found that two o
NautiDuck at 4:37am 02.02.07
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I want to fabricate a cockpit table just like the one Edson makes that attaches to the Edson pedesta
Ross at 4:17am 02.02.07
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I have been reading the threads and coming to the conclusion that cabin fever is at pandemic levels.
Phil Herring at 4:16am 02.02.07
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We received notice today that Hunter is moving their HCT facility (where the daysailers are built)
Benny at 3:35am 02.02.07
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This wintry weather has slowed us down even here in the sunshine state. I watched a movie last nigh
Stan21606 at 3:29am 02.02.07
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Back in November I posted a problem I had with a failure of a hose barb at the shaft seal. Beneteau
frank balcer at 2:45am 02.02.07
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I Was sailing last week and when i went to engage the auto pilot i got nothing. It is a Navico mode
Len at 2:43am 02.02.07
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The First Mate and I went to the Strictly Sail Show in Chicago yesterday. It was a great trip, well
Guest at 2:43am 02.02.07
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Going to purchase ida sailor rudder,thought I have A Mac 25 now it maybe a Venture 25.What is the di
Al - s/v Persephone at 6:11am 02.02.07
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I notice that my boatyard neighbor's H380 appears to have a factory-installed solar panel just forwa
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:10am 02.02.07
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Does anyone know where to purchase this in the U.S.? ps - I know it's bad for mother nature and not
Jeff Bacon at 6:02am 02.02.07
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Hi All: Over the past few days I have read about a number of stolen dinghys. As I plan my trip to th
Ferg at 5:13am 02.02.07
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Backstay adjuster
jssailem at 2:33pm 08.19.21
Yes. My mast head rig tensioner adjusts the tension on the Forestay/Furler extrusion.
In mast furling?
sail sfbay at 2:29pm 08.19.21
I am in Point Richmond, CA and can help as I have owned Selden in-mast sails on a Hunter 386 and now
1996 Barnett 1400
PINE BAY at 2:22pm 08.19.21
rumdee, Sorry for your loss. Is your Barnett 1400 still available? It is one of the boats that I hav
2006 Hunter 45CC fiberglass resin type
sail sfbay at 2:20pm 08.19.21
Owner's manual and intereet search was blank on this subject so suggest consulting with the ex-Hunte
Replacement windows for Laguna 26.   (3)
LagunaJay at 2:04pm 08.19.21
I pulled off one of the windows on my Laguna 26 hoping I could simply replace the old crazed acrylic
Backstay adjuster
sailingsoon at 1:59pm 08.19.21
Battery switch confusion
ice breaker at 1:59pm 08.19.21
Johnny: Our 41AC 2004 came from the factory the same way. Only the main DC breaker shuts everythin
Backstay adjuster
sailingsoon at 1:57pm 08.19.21
Backstay adjuster
dlochner at 1:57pm 08.19.21
Battery switch confusion
jeepbluetj at 1:57pm 08.19.21
Break out a multimeter and start tracing from the batteries. Something is wrong. Something may be ve
Backstay adjuster
sailingsoon at 1:56pm 08.19.21
I opted for the Wichard model are/rigging-adjusters/backstay-adjusters/with-wheel/part-5526 Works
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water?
fstbttms at 1:18pm 08.19.21
I bottom paint every 6-7 years so most of my haulouts are for inspections only. Wow that's pretty
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water?
kodiak1120 at 1:18pm 08.19.21
A few days ago I had a diver clean the bottom. She arrived at my slip, we loaded her gear in the bo
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water?
Davidasailor26 at 12:54pm 08.19.21
Did the survey say what percent of the anode was left or anything else about its condition other tha
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water?
Dr. D at 12:41pm 08.19.21
A few days ago I had a diver clean the bottom. She arrived at my slip, we loaded her gear in the boa
How to rig outhaul on O'Day 272? The manual doesn't show the outhaul.
shemandr at 12:35pm 08.19.21
I don't have time for a detailed response now. But yes the reefing line looks better to me and the
In mast furling?
esedenka at 12:27pm 08.19.21
If it is a Selden, I find that a slight starboard tack is best furling and unfurling. It winds count
Battery switch confusion
Don S/V ILLusion at 12:13pm 08.19.21
Find the previous owner and charge him with negligence. The boat didn't come out of the factory wire

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