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Has anyone ever made any kind of an attachment to the top of the mast to the rear of the boom to all
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Our H37.5, 1991 came without windlass. This was fine for several years but the old man need reliefs
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Our 2001 H410 sits in the water at Bay Bridge Marina. I've noted that the steering has become very
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This month's issue of "Prop Talk", a local powerboat rag here in Annapolis, has the story of acciden
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How do you access the screws to remove the traveller to replace or service it?
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We are looking to upgrade our boat to mainsail furling system. Further to some research it appears t
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Just bought '97 Hunter 280 and it has pretty decent leaks in both foward windows. The starboard wind

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What do you do with your spin sheets on the upwind leg?
BarryL at 2:28pm 03.22.21
Hi, We have dedicated spin sheet winches on the boat I race on. So we pull most of the slack out an
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor
rgranger at 2:24pm 03.22.21
... and better for the environment. And silent
Where to next?   (1)
rgranger at 2:23pm 03.22.21
oops not that one... this one
Where to next?   (1)
rgranger at 2:21pm 03.22.21
Would you recommend Youngs over the waterways guide? I used this... and Active Captain to plan mos
Where to next?
Jhumphreys123 at 1:53pm 03.22.21
Plus one on OBX Would you recommend Youngs over the waterways guide?
Oversized temperature-sensor lugs on battery terminals?
dlochner at 1:51pm 03.22.21
I was mostly offline for a few days. Coming back, I see nobody has offered a credible reason why th
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor
sail sfbay at 1:51pm 03.22.21
Has anyone converted from diesel engine to an electric motor? If so, what are your thoughts on the c
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
dlochner at 1:47pm 03.22.21
Yachtworld is a listing service for boat brokers much like the multiple listing services for real es
Keel assessment
JBird at 1:44pm 03.22.21
Thanks for the detailed replies. The keel bolts have no rust whatsoever and no leaks from where the
Hunter 34 Battery Relocation
kappykaplan at 1:10pm 03.22.21
Nice work, @Charlie98117 ! :beer:
Cabin Drawer Replacements Parts
ggrizzard at 12:55pm 03.22.21
Brokenarm, That's a great find and thanks for posting it for all of us. Sorry about your injury. ;)
Hunter 34 Battery Relocation
Charlie98117 at 12:52pm 03.22.21
Ralph, I moved them from extreme starboard (other side of the fuel tank) towards center. In the ph
Outboard size for 23.5
Serenity on Hudson at 12:25pm 03.22.21
I had a 9.9 Honda. Needed it on the Hudson River many times. Gave away the boat but kept the motor.
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor
Bash at 12:17pm 03.22.21
Batteries and installation are extra. But I suspect the entire package is still more economical than
Adding refrigeration to a Hunter 410   (1)
Don Lucas at 12:08pm 03.22.21
I used the attached. Cut a hole and mounted them on a plastic board. Got the off Amazon and there w
Hunter 34 Battery Relocation
Ralph Johnstone at 12:06pm 03.22.21
Maybe I'm looking at this from the wrong side of the screen o_O but aren't you adding more weight to
Yachtworld ?? Good or Bad?
rgranger at 11:59am 03.22.21
sailboatlistings.com is another place to look for lower end sailboats. But as @shemandr said, some

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