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Sailing simulators... Brian D at 11:10am 11.20.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1345 They have Driving simulators. They have Flight simulators. They have Combat simulators. Has anyone s
Adding Radar Bruce Leblanc at 9:15pm 11.17.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1054 My wife and I do a fair amount of sailing out in Buzzards Bay, Long Island Sound, or out to the Vine
batteries/alternator Tom at 10:25pm 11.17.06 Catalina 30 8/1786 i am a new sailor. the batteries on my 1982 seem to take too much water. they seem to be cooking.
inflatable dingy soles? frank balcer at 10:42pm 11.17.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1016 Am looking to buy my first inflatable dingy to be used on my Pearson 30. I thinking 8 to 10 feet but
Sunsail and the BVI's Cameron at 9:34pm 11.17.06 Ask All Sailors 2/862 Just back from a BVI bareboat with Sunsail.One word about Sunsailand the BVI's: SUPERB!Did a roo
Florida Vacation Craig16877 at 11:19pm 11.17.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1086 Ahoy!We are planning a short Christmas vacation in the Sarasota / Bradenton area from December 25
Product and Service References Guy D at 2:23am 11.18.06 Ask All Sailors 3/906 I just finished reading a thread that seemed, to me, to lose it's track. A person had a complaint w
Outboard Bracket Ed at 2:21am 11.18.06 Smaller Boats 3/993 I want to add an outboard lift bracket on my '93 23.5. The Johnson 6hp I have won't tilt far enough
Waxing a Boat's Hull to a Fantastic Finish Barrie :{ at 4:02am 11.18.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1208 Ahoy all Sailors,What's the best method and products to restore that new Shiny Hull look on fiberg
Baja HaHa San Diego to Cabo (1) Peter at 4:31am 11.18.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1090 Got back early in the week from Cabo after crewing on the Baja HaHa (my 2nd time). Biggest particip
Bimini for Hunter 25 Barry14722 at 7:02am 11.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1705 My 2005 Hunter 25 came without a bimini and pop-top canvas when I bought it (used). It has all other
Visit to the Hunter Factory Sequitur at 7:38am 11.18.06 Big Boats 11/1123 I'm in the airport in Montreal waiting for my connection back to Vancouver from my trip to the Hunte
Keeping Cockpit Clean in the Winter csobalvarro at 8:03am 11.18.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1013 The rains have finally started here in the Bay Area. I checked out my boat to see how she'd weathere
Newbie H26 - flotation? Fred at 8:32am 11.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1049 Is it true that the H26 has flotation sufficient to keep it afloat if it's swamped?Is the whole hu
Discovered a topside leak over the starboard.... Jimboyyy at 9:27am 11.18.06 Catalina 22 1/1344 galley storage area. It is right along where the wires are run aft to the stern. A previous repair w
Auto Pilot 7001 Dave at 9:36am 11.18.06 Big Boats 2/849 I went to gie the 410 a ride the other day and my auto pilot kinda did not work correctly. The rudd
Squeeky Floor Boards dickforth at 9:47am 11.18.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1147 The teak and holly plywood covers of our cabin in-floor compartments squeek (or crunch) when stepped
Starwind 27-1984 Bill at 10:24am 11.18.06 Ask All Sailors 0/1400 I'm looking at a 27' Starwind 1984 with wheel and diesel. Can't find much on the internet regarding
bimini for hunter 23.5 w/sternrail seats dalton Alleyne at 10:51am 11.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1966 i have recently purchased a '96 hunter 23.5 with stern rail seats. I would like to purchase a bimini
Balmar Alternator, heavier guage wire? MtHawk at 10:50am 11.18.06 Ask All Sailors 17/1434 Those of you that have installed high output alternators. Did you run heavier quage wire? Does it

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Getting the H34! Stu Jackson at 6:18pm 07.19.21 Good luck, looks nice, sounds good. Same length and year as me! :)
PSA: 260 Owners - Check Your Rudder Brackets hunter240 at 6:17pm 07.19.21 After seeing a post on the Hunter 260 facebook group a few weeks ago I checked my rudder bracket an
PSA: 260 Owners - Check Your Rudder Brackets hunter240 at 6:16pm 07.19.21 After seeing a post on the Hunter 260 facebook group a few weeks ago I checked my rudder bracket an
Dinghy protector seadaddler at 6:08pm 07.19.21 Well got a new dinghy and thinking while it is new to add some protection and I plan on making Chap
ISO Surveyors - NH area sail sfbay at 5:58pm 07.19.21 What year, make and model sailboat are you looking at? Until you get a local recommendations from t
Getting the H34! Ward H at 5:54pm 07.19.21 Congratulations, Denise!
Solar on H38 - How much do you have? Georgedoyle at 5:36pm 07.19.21 We just installed a Renogy system. Four 100 watt flexible panels on the Bimini. Ran the proprietary
Trailer Catalina Capri 22 (wing keel version) - to buy or rent choche at 5:02pm 07.19.21 Load range of the tires? How many supports on each bunk board? Brakes? Installation of a bow eye
Confused on outhaul rigging (1) sbkidd001 at 4:46pm 07.19.21 Accessed the block from the out board end of the boom with a long pole with a screw in it but the bl
Confused on outhaul rigging sbkidd001 at 4:42pm 07.19.21 Odd, but can't find any record of the line purchase and the Hunter manual does not mention "outhaul
Bayview Mac Race? Jumpstart at 4:24pm 07.19.21 Current forecast which I guarantee will change 5 times before the start shows 18-20kts on the stern
Hunter Passage 42 forward hatch hinges fixed, for now. sail sfbay at 4:18pm 07.19.21 Brillant fix!! Thanks for sharing. Considder posting on this site: Hunter 42 Owner Modifications a
Outboard (dinghy) motor mount ideas for 1999 H410 (1) sail sfbay at 4:15pm 07.19.21 Carry it on your dinghy on davits like I did on my Hunter 386 or replace the motor with a low profil
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! shemandr at 4:13pm 07.19.21 The trip was really up the Chicago River since the river was reversed in flow. It used to flow into
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 4:03pm 07.19.21 Fixed the image link (I think). And yes, the mast has to be down for their hoist. Not a big issue.
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! Project_Mayhem at 3:39pm 07.19.21 Last time I went from Chicago to NO there was one bridge on the Illinois with only 17' of clearance
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Richard19068 at 3:30pm 07.19.21 That's good to know. I'll go visit down there to get an idea of how viable it would be for me. It
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! capta at 3:23pm 07.19.21 Last time I went from Chicago to NO there was one bridge on the Illinois with only 17' of clearance,
O26 Centerboard Assembly Project_Mayhem at 3:20pm 07.19.21 If memory serves me correctly, the 1/4-20 bolts on my ODay 25 are 1.25". I think i installed 1.5" w
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 3:13pm 07.19.21 That's good to know. I'll go visit down there to get an idea of how viable it would be for me. It'

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