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Hunter Legend 35 (1987) Running Rigging Help wisloka at 10:28am 04.20.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1713 Hi there! We have just completed a 2 year face lift on our 1987 Hunter Legend 35.We are looking for
two VHF radios to one antenna George at 10:20am 04.20.06 Ask All Sailors 12/7486 I'm adding another VHF radio to the helm as I can never hear the one at the nav station. Is it OK
recommended procedure post pump-out? Lou 14643 at 10:14am 04.20.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1374 I'd like some advice on the best procedure to use following a pump-out of the holding tank. I've pu
Holding Tank Replacement Peter Milne at 9:55am 04.20.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1192 Peggy Hall,I have pushed my luck far enough. It is time to trade out my aluminum holding tanks fo
securing standing rigging jcwlbw at 9:10am 04.20.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1022 What's the best way to tie standing rigging to the mast for trailoring?
Spring Opener John S at 9:01am 04.20.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/731 Next Saturday is the first event for the local sailing club: the Southern Idaho Sailing Association
teak and holly cabin sole sully22356 at 3:24pm 04.20.06 Catalina 30 2/2356 My wife loves teak and holly cabin soles and we just bought an 1987 30'. It is possible to put one
not a reef knot knot Yeto at 1:53pm 04.20.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1213 When securing the middle part of a reefed sail -- at the reefing points -- what would be a good knot
Catalina 22 rakkno at 1:50pm 04.20.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/869 I am currently looking at buying a boat. I found a catalina 22 that is in my price range. It looks l
Main cabin leak - H340 Magnar at 9:38pm 04.18.06 Big Boats 2/906 I have a leak from the "ceiling" in front of the main cabin, starboard side, just in the corner. Any
Radar Units Steve at 2:29am 04.19.06 Ask All Sailors 5/947 I am considering adding a Radar unit to my 1992 H28. I keep my boat in Maine and the fog can get pr
Catalina 30 as an offshore boat? Love2sail at 2:35am 04.19.06 Mid-Size Boats 7/11161 Hello,I'm glad to have found this forum. I'm considering purchasing a Catalina 30. I just relocate
23.5/ swiing keel mark 23.5,6.2 at 2:18am 04.19.06 Smaller Boats 2/905 Keel won't swing down. HAS anybody else had this problem ? Shure would like to here from you if yo
Do you paint your propeller Rick at 1:02am 04.19.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1114 My prop on my Beneteau 321 just split in two down the center. Lord knows why. Anyway, a new one is
S37 Rudder Post Bearings Nathan Needel at 12:48am 04.19.06 Seidelmann 2/1504 I have pulled the rudder out of my boat because there were sea creatures living up in the rudder pos
Broker Etiquette (1) william at 12:29am 04.19.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1470 I referred a "friend" to a broker who has helped me immensely. This broker works for both sellers/bu
Fuel Tank David ONeill at 12:18am 04.19.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1045 I have a Tohatsu 3.5 2 stroke outboard that has a tank the size of a big gulp. I was hoping someone
Trim on Mast (1) Steve at 12:11am 04.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/916 I have a 1992 H28 and part of the black plastic trim that is on the forward edge of my mast came off
Looking For Cheap Radar Scott at 12:10am 04.19.06 Ask All Sailors 5/958 I has posted awhile back in a fourm topic called "how do you navigate", well i can't find that topic
Yanmar 56 horse Christian15214 at 4:20am 04.19.06 Big Boats 9/4567 I just purchased the Hunter 41 ds with a Yanmar 56 horse, what is a good rpm to keep the motor from

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Oxidation Remover - is this stuff worth it? Is it just cutting compound or polish? shemandr at 5:28am 06.23.21 When I had my Ranger 29 I used Maguire's Oxidation Remover with some success. One of the yard worke
Stern light (1) rgranger at 5:16am 06.23.21 It has been my experience that time spent dealing with nav light function (running down a short, bur
What parts should I replace while my Hunter 240 is on slings for center board maintenance? rgranger at 5:07am 06.23.21 These come to mine: Inspect.... shaft, cutlass bearing and strut, ... The 240 does not have these
Boat leaning to port All U Get at 5:07am 06.23.21 Could I pose a possibility that the mast rigging may be longer on the starboard side. If you measur
What parts should I replace while my Hunter 240 is on slings for center board maintenance? CrispyCringle at 4:52am 06.23.21 How about checking/replacing the gasket for the ballast tank valve.
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. Joe at 4:38am 06.23.21 Just tie them to the life lines when you need them. Keep them in a cockpit locker when you don't. U
Spinnaker set-up on C22 Joe at 4:30am 06.23.21 Don't waste your money on a sock or a tacker. You don't need it on a 22 ft boat. You can launch an
H410 Start Battery Maine Sail at 3:47am 06.23.21 The ACR is the Isolator. The propose is to allow your engine/genset alternators to charge your Hous
Catalina 380 engine 1999 to 2000 herbwitt at 3:40am 06.23.21 Thanks for the input. The specs are pretty easy to show some minor differences but I was looking for
Boat leaning to port kappykaplan at 2:45am 06.23.21 :) She'll quickly let you know what she likes.;) :plus:
Summer in the Salish Sea Meriachee at 1:04am 06.23.21 Excellent work. Take the rest of the day off! :beer:
Summer in the Salish Sea Michael Davis at 11:06pm 06.22.21 Fish on 5th. The best on the island and a Sidney legendary destination. . Dinner there tonight. A
tachometer not accurate Hayden Watson at 9:27pm 06.22.21 I have an optical tach but we are not talking about small variation. we are talking about swings fr
H410 Start Battery JamesG161 at 9:07pm 06.22.21 It has an ACR instead of the isolator. The ACR is the Isolator. The propose is to allow your engin
Windlass "Rode Management Module" does what exactly? thinwater at 8:53pm 06.22.21
What parts should I replace while my Hunter 240 is on slings for center board maintenance? Dolphin55 at 8:51pm 06.22.21 I'd order and replace all the small parts you listed that are likely to wear. Maybe order roller,
Stern light Stu Jackson at 8:46pm 06.22.21 I think people would see me with the sails up but just to be safer and legal. Not at night. Googl
Catalina 310 line drawing appeal? KmPoq0731 at 8:40pm 06.22.21 We used this one...... https://marleyinthemiddle.com Very pleased with the result. When I get ho
Wind Generator Shopping (1) John Nantz at 8:38pm 06.22.21 We've had a wind generator for over two decades and it has been very useful. This is in combination
Help with diagnosing engine failing to start FastOlson at 8:15pm 06.22.21 Despite all the well meaning help from owners of other brands of diesel.... Replace those old "trail

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