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San Carlos Mexico in an H23 pt 1 & 2 Dave5031 at 7:59am 11.04.06 Smaller Boats 6/1141 Six Months late and not as polished as Brian ' Steph's ' Michael and Kelli's, here's ou trip to old
Wrong again Dave5031 at 8:07am 11.04.06 Smaller Boats 0/917 Part twoDave
Head Sail on 356 John at 5:20am 11.04.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/931 I have been doing some club racing with my 356, equipped with both head sail and main sail roller fu
Desicion Made Doug at 9:50am 11.04.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1120 Some of you may remember my post about choosing an old cutter ketch vs: a late model production boat
Garbage Disposal Take 5 at 3:53pm 11.04.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/983 Hi People,I have a garbage question, I'm sure this has been discussed before but I would like to k
How cold before you winterize? Hugh4753 at 8:33pm 11.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2481 I have a 94 35.5 that I keep in the water in Eastern NC. The last couple of winters have been reall
Hunter 27X Ashley Taylor at 7:24pm 11.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1069 We have just bought a 27X for racing in England.I would like to make contact with U.S. owners to di
Hunter 27X Ashley Taylor at 7:12pm 11.02.06 Racing 2/2559 We have just bought a 27X for racing in England.I would like to make contact with U.S. owners to di
Gear Reduction Starters Bud22569 at 9:36pm 11.02.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1571 I have been looking at a new gear reduction starter for my old Yanmar YSM 12. The old OEM starter i
1988 need new windows all around Rick Swanson at 11:40pm 11.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/864 Need new glass on 3 small port windows (glass replacements only) and two large side windows. Any res
Documentation Number Allan Nichols at 11:32pm 11.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1155 Just received my cert. of documentation. Any ideas of where to put it on "some clearly visable inte
Starter Problem - H34 BohicaBob at 12:18am 11.03.06 Big Boats 15/1580 I am experiencing a very odd starter problem in my'86 H34 with a Yanmar 3GM30F engine. It's an inter
Mandatory PFDs in USVI Warren Milberg at 12:29am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1042 As a sailor who likes to charter in the USVI now and then, I was surprised to read in the Nov 2006 "
Clipper Marine - Keel Bolts replacement hooyasailor at 12:21am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1528 I recently aquired a 23 foot Clipper Marine - twin heel boat. The keel bolts are badly rusted. What
Back to sailing Lone sailor at 12:42am 11.03.06 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1098 I'm coming back to sailing after 10 years of not sailing, started in 1976 at 16, looking for a good
Trailer sailor 2wk Florida hideaway cruise soling42 at 2:51am 11.03.06 Trailer Sailors 2/1699 Here's a couple links to a trailerable trip we took in October with our Hunter 260 to a couple remot
Cruisin' Fla's hideaways in a 260 soling42 at 2:56am 11.03.06 Destinations 2/2113 Here's a fun trip that's a little out of the ordinary. Two parts tell the tale. Enjoy, Michael and
Thought for the day Gary Wyngarden at 3:08am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1008 With the wind blowing 25 knots, and forecasts of 30-40 over the weekend, this quote I just read seem
Outboard for C22 MichaelStacy at 2:02am 11.03.06 Smaller Boats 3/1367 Our club is looking for an outboard for our C22, which sits in the lakes Nov- Apr, then in the ocean
Cruising Income Tim at 1:26am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1233 Lets say I had this dream to some day cast off to ports unknown. Duration, distance and ports of ca

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Rudder woes, don't trust it! Gene Neill at 5:42am 07.31.21 Dang, man. I'm sure glad you at least found it! I don't remember our original rudder vividly enough
Mary E Crazy Dave Condon at 5:40am 07.31.21 I am glad everyone is safe. The boat will be raised. Hope the problem can be identified. Knew the s
How old is too old? dLj at 5:33am 07.31.21 From my perspective, I would not be so concerned with the age from a structural standpoint but rathe
Windlass on a Beneteau 343 jssailem at 5:22am 07.31.21 No unplanned swimming allowed. Especially when holding on to a 70 pound motor that will inhibit your
Trailer for oday 25 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:14am 07.31.21 Swing keelbor fixed keel. You will need to install a keel tray particularly to carry the weight of
Mary E BobH57 at 5:14am 07.31.21 Really hate to see that happen to a beautiful old boat like that, but glad everyone aboard made it a
Restoring lens on Raymarine "C" Series Chart Plotters RoyS at 5:06am 07.31.21 I followed that Raymarine procedure that you mentioned and it worked beautifully. Easy and effective
How old is too old? jssailem at 5:02am 07.31.21 so do I want it at all even for free? Unlikely to get the price down to free. A free boat is almos
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) (3) gigasloop at 4:50am 07.31.21 The previous owner of our boat designed this seat for our 08 H36 which we have since also replicated
Trailer for oday 25 DougM at 4:39am 07.31.21 That appears to be a fairly substantial trailer. Depending on the depth of the keel you will have to
Mary E jssailem at 4:37am 07.31.21 Perhaps someone on board shouted SHARKS TO PORT and everyone rushed to the port side to look? sNj8mJ
How old is too old? Rick486 at 3:27am 07.31.21 There is a 35 ft Pearson Alberg for sale on Craigslist, built in 1961. It looks to have been very w
How to know if you need more power or less drag? danstanford at 2:36am 07.31.21
How to know if you need more power or less drag? danstanford at 2:33am 07.31.21 Have you read Don Guillette's excellent book? Yes I have and I will review it again to see if it r
How old is too old? garymalmgren at 2:28am 07.31.21 On the other hand, for $25K, I could probably sell the engine, electronics, and fittings and not get
How old is too old? Will Gilmore at 12:42am 07.31.21 Do a thorough and professional survey. The age isn't as important as the condition. How old the bo
H41 aft shower sump-out time? artboas at 11:34pm 07.30.21 I highly recommend changing out a sump box to the Whale IC pump. Shower sump boxes are continual mai
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire MikeHoncho at 10:59pm 07.30.21 How about the 20 amp/hr rating on these batteries?
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) MFD at 10:38pm 07.30.21 The pics here look like a powerboat thread, not a sailing thread? If you are really sailing, you ar
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire Ralph Johnstone at 10:38pm 07.30.21 But like I said I want the windlass to work on just the full start batteries without having to run t

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