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Mold smell Franklin at 1:17am 04.26.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/2332 Now I'm baffled. I'm a live-aboard on my H376 and try to have air circulation everyday before I l
level Bob Grimm at 1:07am 04.26.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/867 How do you determine what is level fore and aft when setting mast rake? I need to do this on the tra
Maintenance on LS-16 Rich at 12:38am 04.26.06 Chrysler 1/2890 I have recently acquired an LS-16. It is on a trailer and it appears that the starboard board is re
Hunter Marine reports email difficulties Phil Herring at 1:57am 04.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/758 This just in from their customer service folks:"Please let owners know that we are having email di
Zinc in a hot harbor Mike16444 at 2:36am 04.26.06 Other Sailboats 0/939 My 2004 H386 just passed it's 2nd year in the water so I figured it was time for a haulout. Was I s
Holding Tank Removal sailortonyb at 2:39am 04.26.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1330 I want to remove a fiberglass holding tank, which i dont believe was the original tank. The tank wil
Holding Tank Removal sailortonyb at 2:42am 04.26.06 Ask All Sailors 5/961 I want to remove a fiberglass holding tank, which i dont believe was the original tank. The tank wil
Centerline for positioning Compression Post in H31 (1) seitzinger at 3:01am 04.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/921 After pulling out the rotting bulkhead to repair it, and pulling out the compression post which I re
Hunter H240 Hull Cracks Captain Ross at 3:35am 04.26.06 Smaller Boats 1/1166 During spring prep I notice some significant cracking on the (Starboard side only) bow of my 4 year
GPS Antenna Glenn Benson at 4:01am 04.26.06 Ask All Sailors 1/872 I have two GPS's one of which is on the chart table and the other in the cockpit. My question is: C
Google Earth and your marina Brian D at 3:58am 04.26.06 Ask All Sailors 17/1320 Anyone ever look for thier boat using the Google Earth program? Since I have only had my boat for a
Propeller Guard (1) Kaizen at 3:58am 04.26.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/941 I nicked the Idasailor rudder last year while camping in Georgian Bay.To prevent that from happeni
Ummm, Yummy! It's spearmint! T J Furstenau at 5:26am 04.26.06 Ask All Sailors 3/850 I saw this and it absolutely cracked me up. Whats next?Grape, Bubblegum, Cinnamon, and Fruit Punc
Main Mast spec's Daydreams at 5:22am 04.26.06 Seidelmann 2/1468 I'm intrested in the tension on the lanyards on the Main Mask. I bought a 1979 seidelmann 29.9 . I d
Blisters Mac McComish at 5:08am 04.26.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1203 I have had my 33 1978 for about 4 years and really love this boat have not had many problems just th
12 volt DC systems Eric at 8:46am 04.26.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1130 In looking for a very economical wat to care for the 12 volt DC system in my Oday 240, I came up wit
Good Sailing Clubs Sean at 6:34am 04.26.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1092 Hi All,I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good sailing club to join in Annapolis. I'm of
Hunter 25 Article in the Small Craft Advisor Magaz Barry at 11:30am 04.26.06 Smaller Boats 4/1036 Has anyone read the article in Small Craft Advsor on the Hunter 25?Good or bad?
Rebuilding a 299 Daydreams at 7:41am 04.26.06 Seidelmann 6/1542 I have a 299 that I want to rebuild, my 1st question is what needs to go in what thru hull hole. I h
Raritan Sea Era Pat T at 1:11pm 04.26.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1224 If I purchase a Raritan Sea Era to replace my manual Jabsco, will I need to drill any new holes for

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Schaffer Snapfurl 700 ( or smaller 500) - thoughts by owners (2) AaronD at 3:17pm 06.10.21 Yes, I wouldn't question the ratings on any of the Schaefer products. Is the Snapfurl connection a
New owner of 1985 Hunter 28.5 sail sfbay at 3:14pm 06.10.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new 28.5!! Please refer to the plumbing diagram on
There is a Magnetometer on your phone (who knew!) dlochner at 2:53pm 06.10.21 Yep, I've been using that app for several years. It is real handy when installing compasses and elec
Recommendation for a good TV sail sfbay at 2:39pm 06.10.21 The largest Samsung or Visio Smart TV that will fit is what I do.
Looked at an H260 Today Tedd at 2:38pm 06.10.21 @Doug J : Ah, right--I got so involved in your photos that I forgot what you wrote!
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations ncleary1225 at 2:29pm 06.10.21 Does anyone know of a fill up station near NY? We are purchasing a boat and cannot find a filling st
H310 heeling kappykaplan at 1:53pm 06.10.21 you will sail faster with the reef in. :plus::plus::plus:
H310 heeling shemandr at 1:49pm 06.10.21 Reefing line tails used to annoy the Admiral who is very tidy on my Ranger 29. We were constantly n
Questionable Ethics for a Water Ballast Boat shemandr at 1:39pm 06.10.21 . Is it possible inside the water ballast tank to form blisters ?????? I think so. If the tank is
H310 heeling Sailfanatic at 1:34pm 06.10.21 .. I like the post about reefing. I always worried it would slow the boat. I have rigged jiffy in
Looked at an H260 Today kappykaplan at 1:30pm 06.10.21 You said: e said: so it is easily removed for trailering.
H310 heeling JamesG161 at 1:14pm 06.10.21 It pinned the gauge more than once. Let me guess... Always to that side, i bet. The reason is you
Schaffer Snapfurl 700 ( or smaller 500) - thoughts by owners Scott T-Bird at 1:12pm 06.10.21 +1 on others' concern about installing a product right at the top end of its intended usage range,
Looked at an H260 Today Tedd at 1:09pm 06.10.21 @Doug J : Do you remove that solar panel for towing?
Looked at an H260 Today Tedd at 1:05pm 06.10.21 That's a tidy installation, @Doug J . I'm definitely going to steal a lot of your ideas.
What mods have you made to make single-handing easier? jssailem at 12:40pm 06.10.21 Consider having these safety items: :plus::) A good list...
Install Main Halyard H33.5 1994 shemandr at 12:37pm 06.10.21 See if you can put a LED anchor light on, check the shelves for ware, straighten the windex or vane
Lewmar port light seal , replacing msin99 at 12:29pm 06.10.21 Thanks for the tip, it didn't occur to me that the hinge might need to be upgraded as well. I'll che
Summer in the Salish Sea jssailem at 12:29pm 06.10.21 Way to go.... :clap: CONGRATS on your new address.:):beer:
H310 heeling shemandr at 12:28pm 06.10.21 That's a lot of heel.

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