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helenwiley at 12:39pm 05.06.06
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Help! I am considering the purchase of a 1982 Irwin Citation 34'. It has one small problem--no mast.
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This is part one of three. This shows some of the boats in the water all of which have yet to get c
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Greetings to all LOHSA members. We need to get the word out to other Hunter owners on Lake Ontario
Ken Palmer at 9:52pm 05.04.06
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Are you planning on attending the LOHSA REndezvous in July?
Ron Miller at 10:48pm 05.04.06
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I am looking at a beautiful 1977 Hunter 27. She is for sale at a local marina. She has been somewh
Tom at 10:53pm 05.04.06
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We are planning to move our boat to Wheeler Lake in northern Alabama. Looking at the chart there are
Gary Wyngarden at 12:25am 05.05.06
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We've been living on the boat this week in Friday Harbor. We've had 60 degree sunshine and nice win
Tim N. at 12:43am 05.05.06
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I am looking to get a cruising spinnaker. I know that there are a lot of choices as far as sailmake
Franklin at 12:47am 05.05.06
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Has anybody add additional insulation for the freezer/frig on the 376 type models? I need to add in
Ed Schenck at 1:01am 05.05.06
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Our threads keep dropping off the bottom so here is a new one. Yesterday the yard mgr. grabbed the
David ONeill at 2:36am 05.05.06
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So the jib halyard was pulled all the way up to the masthead. Which means that the person i had ten
Gene at 2:45am 05.05.06
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Does anyone knows what is the torque in Ft-Lbs required to tighten the keel nuts on a Hunter Legend
Steve at 1:27am 05.05.06
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I have a Weems ' Plath Blue Water Time ' Tide Clock (one year old) that keeps stopping. When I take
natotm at 1:20am 05.05.06
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Some lateral play was noted in the rudder shaft at the hull on this 1999 450. There isn't a lot of m
Jim at 3:14am 05.05.06
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Lot of rumors going around that the Coast Guard will remove the navigation markers on the ICW at Hel
Stuart at 3:49am 05.05.06
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I am trying to put bunk boards on a new trailer for my 86 Hunter 22 and I need to know how far the k
David W at 4:04am 05.05.06
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At 0959 local time the Clipper Round the World race boat "Victoria", sponsored by the City of Victor
jlp at 4:56am 05.05.06
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The Dutchman Flaking system has nylon (my guess) reinforcing discs where the flaking lines pass thro
Boatless at 5:26am 05.05.06
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My 36' sailboat was my pride and joy. After working hard for many years to pay off our house and rai
Warren Milberg at 7:12am 05.05.06
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I've got a fairly new Furlex 200 headsail furler (into second season with it). Every now and then,

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AP not holding heading
jwerkjr at 1:18pm 06.13.21
Thank you for the replies! I went out today and the AP worked perfectly. I did check that the compas
Venture 222 interior painting
jssailem at 1:04pm 06.13.21
You betcha. Welcome to the forum.
Do you BELIEVE... in Rogue Waves?
JamesG161 at 1:04pm 06.13.21
Believe It Or Not... That can happen underneath the Earth's sedimentation layer too.;) Also sound
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
jssailem at 1:03pm 06.13.21
When I went looking , I considered the specs, read the reviews on Practical Sailor, and the size of
Venture 222 interior painting
JustinP at 12:51pm 06.13.21
Thanks!
Venture 222 interior painting
jssailem at 12:32pm 06.13.21
"Fiberglass" (FRP). If you want the paint to stick you will need to prep the surface. You need to re
Do you BELIEVE... in Rogue Waves?
jon hansen at 12:23pm 06.13.21
i believe!
Missing Mooring   (1)
jssailem at 12:19pm 06.13.21
195144 2200LB Super Strong Fishing Magnet Neodymium D135mm Metal treasure Hunter Salvage Magnet RZlz
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install
Closing Time at 12:09pm 06.13.21
Sounds like you have thought through the options and chosen wisely. Without your comments and thos
Missing Mooring
justsomeguy at 12:05pm 06.13.21
I like the magnet idea. Cheap's my middle name...
1996 HUNTER LEGEND 40.5 DEPTH AND TRANSDUCER ISSUES
Panama Jack at 11:58am 06.13.21
Hello Bluebird and John T1594 ( or any other Hunter boat owner) I own a 1994 Hunter Legend 37.5.
Missing Mooring
Richard19068 at 11:15am 06.13.21
Underwater metal detector? https://www.amazon.com/Wedigout-Underwater-Waterproof-Induction-Indicato
Steering Cable Fell Off
Don Guillette at 10:35am 06.13.21
probably wouldn't' work because the rudder would be jammed to one side or another. Heave to might w
Steering Cable Fell Off
Calif. Ted at 10:31am 06.13.21
Friends sold their boat recently and surveyor couldn't find Emergency tiller so they called me, I to
DC Main on panel is dead
WasabiRush at 10:28am 06.13.21
Problem resolved. Someone on FB suggested spinning the battery selector a few times. Sure enough, th
C310 Head Mirror   (2)
BC Bernie at 10:12am 06.13.21
I love Ikea for boat sized stuff. I've been using these - $5 Cdn each mirror - Good thing they're pl
Anchoring systems
jon hansen at 10:10am 06.13.21
all the above is correct. ultimate possible usage vrs. a given sailor's needs do vary quite a bit.
Steering Cable Fell Off
kappykaplan at 9:53am 06.13.21
My1st question is how many of you know where it is!! It should be located next to the helm. How man

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