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Folks, for a bit more control of my M26X during low speed maneuvers in a wind, I'm considering tryin
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Mast Pipe Insulation Install: I had an idea for installing the pipe insulation. I bought it yester
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Check out and peruse the Royal Ocean Racing Club website for fascinating stuff.One requirement I do
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Alright...This is probaly simple but I am completing a restoration and have yet to mast my boat. Wha
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QUIERO COMPRAR UN HUNTER VISION 32 Y TENGO DUDAS SOBRE EL TIPO DE MASTIL
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I'll be sailing my First 310 from St Marks (just south of Tallahassee, Fla to Jacksonville before th
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Hi to all the Daysailers: I was curious if many DS I owners do much winter sailing? In Central Okl
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I have seen references to people blowing the ballast before loading the boat onto their trailer, and

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Spring Cruise 2021
kappykaplan at 3:47pm 04.10.21
Great story! :beer:
Spring Cruise 2021
Terry Cox at 3:39pm 04.10.21
Returned yesterday from a spring week on the water. Drove to the boat Sunday afternoon with plans to
Exposed lead keel
rgranger at 3:39pm 04.10.21
... or maybe epoxy coat a thin piece of plywood and 4200 it to the sole of the sump... then tap a sc
first trip to Catalina
jon hansen at 3:26pm 04.10.21
there is an old saying about playing in 'big water', 'minimum 20', and if you can afford it, 30'
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin.
sail sfbay at 2:53pm 04.10.21
........... "sail sfbay", do you have a picture of your ceiling cover? maybe I would have to make so
Dynaplate
Brian D at 2:37pm 04.10.21
So, Brian, I guess you're saying the the Dynaplate is a good solution looking for a problem. ;) L
first trip to Catalina
Brian D at 2:31pm 04.10.21
My bad.... What is the distance from the suggested departure point on the mainland to the island?
Catalina 36 v berth mattress
sail sfbay at 1:45pm 04.10.21
Post #5 in this thread liked it: Looking for a better v-berth mattresss! | Catalina 36/375 Internat
Exposed lead keel
Tally Ho at 1:44pm 04.10.21
Re-Posting this question: Are we not supposed to install bilge pumps/float switch with screws into
Installing Mast Steps
Stu Jackson at 1:35pm 04.10.21
I had exactly the same experience as Rich, and the same 23 years.
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
Doug J at 1:25pm 04.10.21
I have a H26 and raise and lower alone. The mast raising system works well. Just have to be sure t
Quick Oil Q - 10w30 vs 30
Rich Stidger at 1:18pm 04.10.21
Perhaps straight 30W oil is recommended by Westerbeke for the temperatures you will be experiencing?
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:17pm 04.10.21
sent you a private message. It gets no better when I designed the mast raising system. You have
Quick Oil Q - 10w30 vs 30
sail sfbay at 1:07pm 04.10.21
Since the oil is fresh from the last season schedule your next oil change AFTER it is in the water s
Use of bimini
Doug J at 1:05pm 04.10.21
I think this pic shows it pretty well. Looks like the boom is resting on the bimini, is that corr
Dinghy engine lifting davit
No Rush at 12:54pm 04.10.21
I have snap shackles on the boom vang. I unclip it, then clip it to the end of the boom and use that
Motor mount size question
timlho at 12:49pm 04.10.21
Oh I did. They said it was two parts. 240 total. Plus tax. Far too much. It's cuter than the big

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