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Is there a vent for the water tank? KennyH at 5:39am 06.05.06 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1034 I plan to add a new filler to my water tank on my 1981 Hunter 25. I believe it has the original wat
Greymarine Question for Gearheads Rick D at 6:50am 06.05.06 Ask All Sailors 15/843 Got a question for anyone familar with small Greymarine engines or general gearheads. I am part owne
Garmin 3210 Tim R. at 6:14am 06.05.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1020 I am thinking of buying one of these but I cannot find any reviews online. Anyone have any experien
Swim Ladder Bryan at 6:10am 06.05.06 Big Boats 11/922 I lost the rubber end caps to my swim ladder, the ones for where the legs hit the hull....Anybody go
Stepping the Mast avoy at 7:57am 06.05.06 Smaller Boats 11/1183 I am considering buying a hunter 240 and have a couple of questions:1) How difficult is it to raise
Locking Keel Hole John Tucker at 8:31am 06.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1265 Aloha, Can anyone please tell me where the Locking Keel Hole is on a Venture 25 is?I own a 1978 Ma
Docking single handed Ben at 8:36am 06.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/2531 Hi..Last year I single handed a lot but I was using a mooring, which makes it easy to secure the b
Pedestal Guard Jake at 7:46am 06.05.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/844 I have a Hunter 31'. I am looking for a pedestal guard. I have found one that is 54" tall. Will that
Garmin GPS 76CSX's marine basemap JC on Bainbridge at 9:22am 06.05.06 Ask All Sailors 5/949 Well, I've finally decided to replace my very old Garmin-45 GPS. I am planning to purchase a Garmin
Hunter 306 ST4000+ auto pilot craig259 at 9:09am 06.05.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1256 I installed the fluxgate compass in the rear berth on the stareboard side I am told it should be on
Jenneau 37 vs. Catalina 36 Pat at 8:45am 06.05.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/3859 My friends sail a Jeneau Sun Odyessey 37. We were hitting 9 knots. Theoritical hull speed is approxi
Emergency Tiller cover P36-2 NYSail at 12:06pm 06.05.06 Other Sailboats 4/846 Tired of the water in the rudder post. While recoring (the weather is killing me), many smaller pro
How Wide Should Your Berth Be Doug at 11:20am 06.05.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/959 I have a narrow berth and last week the marina operator put a wide beam boat in next to me. The fixe
Antifreeze pooling in engine compartment. Caleb23433 at 11:10am 06.05.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1414 I have just purchased a 2005 Hunter 33. I have the 29hp Yanmar Diesel. I started it up for the fir
Foredeck Hatch Fastener Lou3649 at 10:45am 06.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/914 I'm new to the forum. Posted this question yesterday and found no response. Assuming I'm doing every
WP 32 autopilot - problem resetting compass Bill at 10:43am 06.05.06 Ask All Sailors 6/973 I have used a WP 32 autopilot for the last year. This weekend it wouldn't stay on course an I could
oil and transmission fluid check joe at 10:39am 06.05.06 Big Boats 9/3041 I recently bought a 2000 36 Catalina. Has anyone ever figured a way to check the oil without having
San Diego to Avalon at nite, 1st time Bob F at 9:37am 06.05.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/779 I'm headed up to Catalina island for the weekend wine fest and I've decided to leave SD Wed about 10
Autohelm 3000 hightower at 1:27pm 06.05.06 Big Boats 5/951 I just bought a H34 last weekend. When it was tested during the survey 2 months ago it was working.
Phil, help !! JC on Bainbridge at 1:40pm 06.05.06 Ask All Sailors 8/945 I created a thread earlier called "Garmin GPS 76CSX's marine basemap". I have just noticed that I h

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New Self Tailing Winches thinwater at 10:32am 12.26.20 This is just my opinion... but.... You do NOT use the selftailer jaws during a tack, only for trimm
Spinnaker on marlow hunter 31 rbrentsaunders at 9:58am 12.26.20 Thanks for all the replies! I will go for it.
New Self Tailing Winches Hayden Watson at 9:47am 12.26.20 Johns description is excellent. To put is in application terms, you can wrap the line around the wi
Drifter vs asymmetrical spinnaker Voyager1 at 9:41am 12.26.20 Thanks for the photo, if I go with the asymmetrical spinnaker I think that will work. Connecting a b
Drifter vs asymmetrical spinnaker (1) Hayden Watson at 9:40am 12.26.20 Your anchor roller is integrated to your stem fitting like mine so it is plenty strong enough. I us
New Self Tailing Winches jssailem at 9:39am 12.26.20 When using the winch you can pull the sheets and the line will run around the winch and off even tho
Drifter vs asymmetrical spinnaker (1) Hunter216 at 9:10am 12.26.20 Also looking at the photo would you use the anchor pins connections for a asymmetrical spinnaker w
New Owner O'Day 23 cb32863 at 8:49am 12.26.20 Thank you Mayhem, I crawled in the boat after the snow melt and did find some leaks. I should proba
Hacked? Indysailor at 8:44am 12.26.20 I have to take a DHS network security training each year as part of my job. I'm sure the next one wi
Help Choosing David in Sandusky at 8:33am 12.26.20 I would recommend that you keep an open mind about the size of boat you seek. In my opinion, most bo
Reindeer on my roof. (1) TomY at 8:12am 12.26.20 question tom? is your railing wood, metal or plastic? the old family home has an old heavy metal
H340 Battery upgrade and relocation Sailing Wx at 7:06am 12.26.20 Thanks for the reply, Bill. I swore off social media long ago, but the Admiral still has FB. I'll ha
Reindeer on my roof. jon hansen at 7:06am 12.26.20 question tom? is your railing wood, metal or plastic? the old family home has an old heavy metal r
Reindeer on my roof. (1) TomY at 6:36am 12.26.20 The Christmas storm of 2020 was no match for the Young tree. A couple of extra lashings. Still stand
Catalina 27 (1980) port cockpit locker Indysailor at 6:21am 12.26.20 We have a tool bag, four throwable pfds, two beach chairs (that deploy perfectly on either side of t
New Owner O'Day 23 Jay Chase at 6:01am 12.26.20 Thank you Mayhem, I crawled in the boat after the snow melt and did find some leaks. I should probab
Partially malfunctioning fuel gauge panel \| help! jssailem at 4:10am 12.26.20 Yes. This is what leads me to question the ground connections. How previous workers or owners make g
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