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Hunter 25.5 Topic. clif at 4:03am 09.28.06 Smaller Boats 4/1636 I do have a Hunter 25.5 1984.We have owned it for 4 months and now after doing some major repairs
Working on interior wood Storm Brewer at 3:45am 09.28.06 Catalina 30 2/1516 I am looking to revarnish some interior wood on my 1995 Cat 30. Can anyone recommend a varnish that
Diesel engine classes? Gloria17491 at 5:32am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1281 Does anyone know where I could find out about attending a diesel engine class/seminar?
Bridges (1) Clay at 4:49am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1064 Took this route behind Atlantic City during low tide. Chart says the fixed bridge behind the swing b
Muffler noise? Jack2438 at 6:22am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 9/2783 Over the past 6 months I have noticed the exhaust seems a little bit louder than before. Yesterday,
Northern Yachts dan sundy at 6:29am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 2/3941 Looking for information on Northern Yacht. Interested in the Northern 37, but can not find info on
AUTOHELM ST 80 ACTIVE WIND TRANSDUCER (1) Daniele at 7:34am 09.28.06 Destinations 1/3371 I sell... (used transducer in working order + Long cable (25 meters)Request USD 300 all inclusive (
How much boat do I need???? NoBoatYet at 7:50am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 28/2273 So here is my question. I've never owned a sailboat but I've always dreamed of sailing from Washing
Fixed them pesky bearing buddies Ron at 8:39am 09.28.06 Trailer Sailors 2/1492 After every jaunt down the highway, especially on a hot day,I always had bearing grease clean up dut
Electric Winch Ray18670 at 8:34am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 2/893 I have a Lewmar electric winch, it is a 1998 OP2 model and it is quite noisy when under power. Is t
holding tank size tulsa285 at 6:10am 09.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/856 Hi all! I'm sure it's been answered but can't find it... holding tank size on 1985 Hunter 28.5 ???
Effect of Mainsail Reefing Points? Jon at 5:57am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1739 What is the "Rule of Thumb" for percentage of mainsail remaining exposed after setting the #1 Reef?
Hank On Jib Don Guillette at 9:33am 09.28.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 13/5987 This post is probably only of interest to trailer sailors and those with hank on jibs.I had a nice
topping lift alan at 9:03am 09.28.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1264 hi, i have a hunter 310. furling headsail and furling main.i have a seldon rodkicker and a travel ar
Baby gats a bath! (1) PrivateerTradin at 12:13pm 09.28.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/957 Well, it took awhile...But here is the next installment, on my 'lil project...(It is AMAZING what a
Simrad Auto pilot adjustment Jack2438 at 11:40am 09.28.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1318 There is no question here but I thought I would pass along an idea for those who my have a Simrad au
Hatch knobs Brian at 2:00pm 09.28.06 Catalina 30 0/1332 One of the first items I had to replce on my newly acquired 30' were the missing or frozen hatch kno
Interior liner material? Ron Flubacker at 2:52pm 09.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1342 My cabin liner is in need of tear out and replacement. What material have any of you found to be th
27 Tall Rig Forestay Length Don Jackson at 2:27pm 09.28.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1472 I need the length of the standard 27 Catalina Tall Rig forestay.
260 Salon Steve Ray at 2:22pm 09.28.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1008 Wife and I are looking to buy a used 260. We looked at a new one, but we don't like the fact that t

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What kind of antenna is this ? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:00am 07.20.21 You do undersand we are trying to help but it seems like you have ignored the advice so what else i
Legal number of passengers for O'Day 23 Siamese at 7:57am 07.20.21 Six teenagers anywhere is probably a bad idea.
What kind of antenna is this ? aret007 at 7:48am 07.20.21 Does not seem like it has
1996 Hunter 280 - Starter Motor Issues garageguy23 at 7:37am 07.20.21 I had a similar issue on my H326 with a Yanmar 2GM20. I cleaned all the contacts, but no luck. I w
Cat 22 Kick Up Rudder Jacktar at 7:35am 07.20.21 Of course it does, keel up is 26 inches or so draft, with rudder down draft of rudder blade is 36 in
What kind of antenna is this ? JohnShannon at 7:35am 07.20.21 Does it have a part number, model number manufacture's name on it?
Legal number of passengers for O'Day 23 Project_Mayhem at 7:32am 07.20.21 Safety aside, I find the cockpit to be crowded with four people. I took family out last week in my O
Landing a sturgeon Scott T-Bird at 7:24am 07.20.21 I always thought they were strictly a freshwater fish. I didn't know they are also coastal. Learn
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner jssailem at 7:21am 07.20.21 There is not much prep difference between 19 miles and 23 miles. What is a concern, will the trailer
Gel coat big ouch sail sfbay at 7:16am 07.20.21 Get a RAL color chart RAL Color Chart \| www.RALcolor.com and find the color number that matches your
Gel coat big ouch Crazy Dave Condon at 7:02am 07.20.21 The gel coat patch kit from the Forum store is matched to your boat gel coat and is designed to dry.
Solar on H38 - How much do you have? flightlead404 at 7:01am 07.20.21 We just installed a Renogy system. Four 100 watt flexible panels on the Bimini. Ran the proprietary
Hunter 260 Shore Power / Battery Not Charging Crazy Dave Condon at 6:56am 07.20.21 On the DC panel, the mast light switch is on-off-on switch. The switch needs to be in the center to
Legal number of passengers for O'Day 23 jssailem at 6:53am 07.20.21 @Joe states clear and accurate information. Your query uses some legal sounding words. Passengers.
Boom Vang Strap (Hunter 19) Crazy Dave Condon at 6:45am 07.20.21 That is it. Suggest keeping a spare or two. @Dave Groshong Can you help here please? @Wilco
h 41 couch sail sfbay at 6:45am 07.20.21 Thank goodness for the search function on this forum to see threads on removing a couch and other go
A few 260 upgrades IslandSouvenir at 6:43am 07.20.21
Yanmar 3GM white smoke sail sfbay at 6:38am 07.20.21 What happens when you operate at higher rpm? When was the mixing elbow last replaced? Are you gett
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! Scott T-Bird at 6:33am 07.20.21 Love the photos! One photograph features a prominent statue. What is the statue, where is it featu
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 6:33am 07.20.21 Good observation. Both can be good routes. I don't think the distances are as large as your number

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