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Request feedback on the Top Climber Pat T at 8:15am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1062 I am thinking of purchasing a Top Climber. I have used a boatswains chair sucessfully but it seems t
New Traveler System for my Hunter 25.5 clif at 8:24am 08.14.06 Smaller Boats 1/991 Another quick question.I have a Hunter 25.5, 1984Orginal Traveler system.If I wanted to keep
I need a..... capjames at 8:50am 08.14.06 Trailer Sailors 0/1307 trailer for a 25' Irwin. I know, Iknow, this is an o'day site. I have an o'day I liveaboard. My dad
1971 javelin 14 has a fixed keel ptsbug at 9:36am 08.14.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1351 We just picked up a 71' Oday javelin, I'm finding that the fixed keel is a rare item.Trailer is sti
Just a heads up. Margaritaville at 9:50am 08.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/754 I just want to give my fellow 31H owners a heads up on a future problem. Of course this only happen
Anchor angel Ron20418 at 10:09am 08.14.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1240 Just discovered from another list the term "angel" as an assist in reducing swinging whilst at ancho
Beneteau 352 sail specifications vguzman at 10:18am 08.14.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2866 I need to replace sails on my 1994 352 and need I, J, P and E measurements to supply to vendors. I
our auto pilot st 4000 throws us into circles carothersjw at 11:50am 08.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/951 just wondered if anyone has suggestionsthanksjohn and betsy
stuck keel cable Ralph at 12:07pm 08.14.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/987 My 1975 Catalina recently devoloped a stuck keel cable. The keel is currently in the down position,
Where to stay in Greenport or Shelter Island, NY Grateful Dad at 12:09pm 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1740 We are planning our first overnighter to Greenport, NY this Friday and Saturday. I thought I had it
Exhaust smell in the cockpit Eli14312 at 12:27pm 08.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1657 I own a 2000 H340. It is equipped with the 3GM (27 HP)Yanmar and whenever I approach the 3000 RPM m
BAFO sdutch@nothinbut.net at 1:35pm 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1185 i'm interested in purchasing this vessel. does anyone know the current condition of this boat, other
diesel fuel leak willy eriksen at 1:56pm 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 7/957 I have a Hunter 34 1984 I have owned it about four years and love it.However, I have had this dies
Replacement Rudder kostas at 2:15pm 08.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/951 I need to replace the rudder of my 1975 Hunter 30'. I cannot find a supplier.
Throtle control cable hard to advance Andre K. at 2:27pm 08.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/867 The Boat is a 1991 Hunter 30T, the engine is yanmar 2GM20F (880 hours), the pedestal is Edson and th
sailing after hip replacement keystroker at 3:53pm 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 14/4463 i am looking for encouragement and experiences from sailors who have had hip replacementsi am sche
Sailing with partly furled headsail markras at 4:11pm 08.14.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/3926 Hi all. I'm interested to hear from people who race with a roller furling headsail. I particularly
Ever heard of this scam? Eric14428 at 12:12am 08.13.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1350 Trying to sell my boat, it's listed online as well as through a broker. I was contacted via email b
Prop shaft stops rotation / engine stops slomotion21538 at 1:08am 08.13.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1783 We have a Morgan 32 with an Universal M25 diesel engine. In the warm months (May - September), the
Mainsail Logo/ Numbers Un-Glued BrianW at 1:29am 08.13.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/968 One of the numbers of the "H26" mainsail logo/numbers is starting to become un-glued. Is there an ad

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Throttle position while sailing? DayDreamer41 at 7:31am 07.19.21 As noted earlier - you will want to follow the recommendation based on which transmission you have.
Replacing Forward Berth Mattress SawyerCurt at 7:22am 07.19.21 The original mattress is on its last legs. I am looking for an alternative to replacing what I have
Switching an inboard for an outboard Muttondressedaslamb at 7:05am 07.19.21 I have a 33' Aphrodite 101 after 40 years the one lung Yanmar needs to be retired. Changing it out
Mounting a chart plotter and maintaining the recommended compass separation Ken Cross at 6:54am 07.19.21 Note: having the plotter powered up or not has NO effect on the magnetic field from the powerful li
Replacing broken push button cupboard latch on beneteau 31 sail sfbay at 6:39am 07.19.21 I replaced one some years ago on my Hunter 386. I assume you removed the screws from the inside. Can
Bleed Fuel Lines on Universal M25? Muttondressedaslamb at 6:37am 07.19.21 Thanks, Mutton. Glad you found my post helpful. BTW, I have to replace the fuel hose that goes fr
Catalina 310 mast electrical connections SawyerCurt at 6:34am 07.19.21 I am planning on taking down my mast for maintenance this fall. Where are the connectors that go to
JY14/Hunter140 crack under mainstay mount mrisjor at 6:32am 07.19.21 Thanks! I've read that the epoxy resins won't bond to the Luran, and your experience fits with that
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Will Gilmore at 6:20am 07.19.21 You'll have a fantastic time Jack. I hope you submit this trip to the Trailer Mariner's 20-20 on th
A few 260 upgrades sail sfbay at 6:20am 07.19.21 That is admirable!! You might want post in "Hunter 260 Modifications and Upgrades" here: Hunter 260
Dinghy protector sail sfbay at 6:17am 07.19.21 Probably a good idea..............in my case I keep the my dinghy covered when not in uses.
Catalina 310 mast electrical connections shemandr at 6:13am 07.19.21 It's a good practice to disconnect the wires prior to surrendering the boat for the haul and mast lo
Retractible Keel Line Replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 6:05am 07.19.21 The boat should be lifted as a whole unit to prevent stands from kicking out for safety. Thank good
Landing a sturgeon DougM at 6:03am 07.19.21 Sturgeon are still around but the population is extremely depleted. One lake in northern Michigan ha
Shower sump probs seadaddler at 5:49am 07.19.21
Has anyone considered using a 4 piling lift for a Hunter 260? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:49am 07.19.21 That is exactly the approach to use following the design of the trailer. Anything else you are ask
PSA: 260 Owners - Check Your Rudder Brackets Crazy Dave Condon at 5:45am 07.19.21 @rs1sensen I do not follow Facebook. HOWEVER, THIS IS A GREAT CALL TO ADVISE HERE WHICH I REALLY
Trailer Catalina Capri 22 (wing keel version) - to buy or rent Crazy Dave Condon at 5:34am 07.19.21 @Rick Webb Would you assist me on this one. First poster regarding new trailer has been sent to r
Rigging the 2nd reef in a 310? All U Get at 5:09am 07.19.21 Now I have to modify my clews after seeing these pictures, my learning curve is sometimes very steep
Bayview Mac Race? Marmalade at 4:33am 07.19.21

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