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Hunter's "KNOTLINE " Magazine ??? Mitch at 1:52am 08.18.05 Big Boats 3/986 Just wondering.... Haven't received seen or heard of a new one in over a year. Any info on this??
fully battened mainsail mike scott at 1:39am 08.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1141 My co-owner and I have had a problem since we had a new (fully battened) mainsail fitted last year t
main sheet placements capt'n steve at 1:36am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 0/763 I would like to move the main sheet and traveler off the coach roofand place infront of pedistal. S
Stern Pulpit Replacement Paul Walchenbach at 1:35am 08.18.05 Big Boats 0/985 I have damaged (beyond repair) my stern pulpit and need to replace it. Mine is a 1998 Cat 36. I like
replacing stern pulpit stainless Paul Walchenbach at 1:16am 08.18.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/949 I have damaged (beyond repair) my stern pulpit and need to replace it. Mine is a 1998 Cat 36. I li
Answering questions MarkDB at 12:48am 08.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1093 Charlie:There are a couple of questions that were asked a couple of days ago that you did not answe
Bowthruster for 40.5 cosel@optonline.net at 12:43am 08.18.05 Big Boats 6/1119 Has anyone out there installed a bow thruster on a 40.5? If you have any information I'd love to he
WATERMAKER ADVICE Jack19387 at 12:33am 08.18.05 Big Boats 2/981 I am planning to start cruising in the next eight months and would like to install a water maker on
Clam cleat replacement for mainsheet Chip14366 at 12:24am 08.18.05 Catalina 30 2/1807 I have an 89 C30. The original clam cleat, which controls the mainsheet, needs to be replaced. I a
electric boost pump carl sutherland at 11:40pm 08.17.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1154 have a stewart warner boost pump just downstream of the primary racor fuel filter. noticed the other
ERICSON 35 - 3 LINE DRAWINGS John Wressell at 11:27pm 08.17.05 Other Sailboats 1/2715 Does anyone know where I can find hull line drawings,mast plans,etc. to build a model of my Ericson
Rudder Needed Bermuda Sailing at 11:04pm 08.17.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/915 I have just puchased a Hunter 30 1978 model that was damaged in a hurricane in 2003. I intend to res
Peggy, You coming to Annapolis this year? Jim Seamans at 11:02pm 08.17.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1135 Got to figure out if we are going to watch the tear down with you again?Jim
Lower Mainsail Batten Gerry Saoirse at 10:19pm 08.17.05 Big Boats 0/773 I have been advised to carry a spare lower sail batten in case we accidently break one on our trans
Does anybody know what the stock batteries are in Paul Aubrecht at 10:08pm 08.17.05 Big Boats 2/1019 a 356?I am going to replace both the batteries in my 356 and would like to replace with more amp hou
Small cruise, great pleasure ! Herv� at 8:34pm 08.17.05 Bavaria 0/1602 Hi!My wife Armelle and I own Galaad, a Bavaria 44 Ocean, since january 2004. She has beeen launche
Furlboom - furling boom Thomas J Brookes at 5:09pm 08.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1387 Hi to everybody, I am the inventor and designer of the Furlboom, in boom furling system that is av
Honda engine problems Gary at 2:13pm 08.17.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/915 i HAVING TROUBLE WITH MY HONDA 50 O/B. WILL NOT IDLE, HAS BEEN IN SHOP FOR 7 WEEKS JUST FOUND OUT TO
Honda engine problems Gary at 2:02pm 08.17.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1546 i HAVING TROUBLE WITH MY HONDA 50 O/B. WILL NOT IDLE, HAS BEEN IN SHOP FOR 7 WEEKS JUST FOUND OUT TO
aicw bridges g meyer at 1:25pm 08.17.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1251 Do regulations for non-fixed AICW bridges specify that once they start to open theyhave to open to

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Durango tow vehicle questions FuzzyBadger at 6:21pm 05.01.21 Then you will be fine towing.... Great! Thank you.
Looking at an O'Day 34 Blowboat at 6:21pm 05.01.21 Thanks everyone for your comments...they are very helpful. It seems this is not the boat for us...ma
Durango tow vehicle questions kendyoozed at 6:14pm 05.01.21 Then you will be fine towing....
Batteries Tom J at 6:05pm 05.01.21 Costco has Interstate GC batts at a decent price. Should do in a pinch.
H31 Where is the Y-valve mounted? SFS at 6:05pm 05.01.21 In my 1983 model, it was under the sink and tucked slightly to starboard. It was halfway between th
240 HIN indentation number location? Ron20324 at 5:31pm 05.01.21 ... how do they mark the hull? it it embossed or a plate? USUALLY embossed into the gel coat. If
Moving mast winch to cabin top for easier solo sailing jssailem at 5:26pm 05.01.21 When I tried it the screws ripped out a considerable amount of aluminum and left some big ugly hole
Painkiller - Little Big Town Ron20324 at 5:24pm 05.01.21 Feeling no pain, who knows what kind of trouble I could have gotten into . :eek::laugh::laugh::laug
240 HIN indentation number location? SolentHunter at 4:19pm 05.01.21 Thank you! very happy to be here :D that's a bit of a head scratcher then... just to check i'm not
Portable charger options Charles Erwin at 4:10pm 05.01.21 There's really only one "king of the hill" in portable chargers these days and those are the Victro
240 HIN indentation number location? sail sfbay at 4:09pm 05.01.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new 240!! Starboard transom is where it should be.
I need a 26x sail sfbay at 4:07pm 05.01.21 Welcome to the forum!! They are waiting for you here: One in North Carolina and others close by on
Portable charger options marchem at 3:43pm 05.01.21 Why not put a little 50W solar panel in and tie it into a cheap PWM charge controller? Small, total
Moving mast winch to cabin top for easier solo sailing sloughsailer at 3:14pm 05.01.21 If you single hand a 27 foot sloop you need an autohelm and halyards led to the cockpit. Unless you
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior ggrizzard at 2:27pm 05.01.21 So, I ordered the 3M tape yesterday on Amazon and it came an hour ago! I'll work on my project tomor
Dock Tying Alternatives Stu Jackson at 12:51pm 05.01.21 One of my favorite topics: midship spring lines. Single Handing 101.2 HOPPING OFF THE BOAT IS UNNE
Beautiful work! jssailem at 12:32pm 05.01.21 Being a sailor I would have thought you were observing the positions of the hardware....
Lewmar Coastline size 70. Removing the hatch cover. Ralph Johnstone at 12:12pm 05.01.21 Welcome aboard @barryhf . I removed the hinge pin from my smaller hatch a few years back and firstl
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:41am 05.01.21 There was a product advertised on TV that is sold in roll form that would work if it is legit. If y
26 classic tow vehicle stickinthemud57 at 11:39am 05.01.21 Are you using a brake controller? If so, which one? No brake controller. Everything stock. An imp

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