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84 Hunter 34-help! how to take out rotted sole? Iriss at 7:18am 07.21.05 Big Boats 2/1135
84 Hunter 34-help! how to take out rotted sole? Iriss at 7:11am 07.21.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/977
Tangier Island, MD Ozana Halik at 6:53am 07.21.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1325 Has anybody gone recently to Tangier Island? Is the channel deep enough for a 5' draft?Thanks.Oza
B Tim Warner at 5:02am 07.21.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1025 Is there a unique skill set required to tune up the B
windlass applications for 37" O'Day Kit Foyston at 5:01am 07.21.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1090 I am looking for an owner who has put an (electric)windlass on their boat. Specifically, I want to g
is a MacGregor 26' to big to learn with?? New to sailing guy at 3:47am 07.21.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/2121 I am not sure which 26 model it is...but here is a few picture linkshttp://b.im.craigslist.org/Hr/
Restoring a Daysailor Richard Mote at 3:35am 07.21.05 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2070 I am rebuilding a 1981 Daysailor using parts from an 1982 (hull damaged). Have replaced all of the r
Diesel Fuel Broke sailor SV Marcell at 3:33am 07.21.05 Ask All Sailors 14/1360 Is the diesel fuel at a Marina of a better "marine quality" than the fuel you can get at your neighb
4,000,000 hits coming soon - WOW Jim Seamans at 2:17am 07.21.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1217 Another milestone for HOW and related sites for sailboaters.comCongrats. 555JimS/V Java*
1965 Islander 32 chainplates JohnS at 2:14am 07.21.05 Ask All Sailors 8/3646 Hi all,I've been browsing here for a few days and really like the site. Thought it's time I jump i
jib only sailing Ron at 1:38am 07.21.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1199 Sailing last week in 15-17knot winds I had only the 110 jib up on my H22. My leeward shrouds were l
Boat sails faster on starboard tack BarryL at 12:08am 07.21.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 13/2052 Hello,My boat is faster on a starboard tack than on a porttack. Any ideas why? I have done some e
preventing an ecosystem on my hull Rusty at 11:25pm 07.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1040 I am looking for tips on hull painting to prevent algae growth.Basic questions:o Is anti-foulin
Stepping a mast on a 30 footer Steve W at 11:05pm 07.20.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1770 I have had trailerable sailboats for years. It's time to step up to a family boat. I've always been
Hunter 420 Windlass Information Iwigbak at 11:01pm 07.20.05 Big Boats 4/1784 Just wanted tp pass along information I have gathered repairing windlass on my boat. First of all th
Sentinel Roy at 10:39pm 07.20.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1140 Anchoring with a 16 1/2lb. Bruce, how heavy should the Mushroom Anchor be using it to keep the ancho
Telltales kristin boyce at 8:29pm 07.20.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/1808 First, I would like to thank everyone (especially you, Don) for their input on my very steep learnin
Europa Ken Bishop at 6:32pm 07.20.05 Smaller Boats 1/992 I have a Hunter Europa and trying to find information. I believe it is an 80ish model. I have been
Difficulty raising the main sail on H35.5 Legend Scott N. at 3:32pm 07.20.05 Big Boats 26/2179 Most of the mainsail raises smoothly if the halyard is pulled at the mast. If it is raised from the
Prop Shaft Zinc Neil McDonald at 3:24pm 07.20.05 Big Boats 8/2383 This weekend a SCUBA diving friend is coming out for a sail on my '88 Hunter Legend 35 - so I want h

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Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 7:30am 04.26.21 How to translate email jargon... Hope this helps = Stop bothering me Thanks in advance = You must
Found a 2003 C310 KZW at 7:27am 04.26.21 If the battery was overcharging it could have been venting hydrogen. Doesn't take much to set it bur
Length of halyards dlochner at 7:25am 04.26.21 I am probably quibbling over a small issue :) but do you start your hoist with the halyard wrapped
3-oz Dacron Genoa--#6 Luff Tape? sail sfbay at 7:18am 04.26.21 What material is your 3 ounce 140% genoa? Have you flown the sail and in what wind conditions and p
Loose Prop Strut DanMaine at 7:17am 04.26.21 Would you put four bolts in or use the two that are there now?
H41DS aft corner lazarette latch (1) sail sfbay at 7:09am 04.26.21 I know boat parts are expensive. I am always happy if I find a replacement part with same overall d
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal. BC Bernie at 7:07am 04.26.21 On my experience, the command mic is only hard to hear when wet/raining. I ran the wire up the sta
Pacific Northwest Cruise 2020 and 2021 (1) jssailem at 7:00am 04.26.21 I definitely want to sail the PNW some day. Just give us a couple of days warning. Well be ready f
Hunter 170 Stemhead (2) sail sfbay at 6:58am 04.26.21 Welcome to the forum!! Page 32 of your manual shows it connected the same as your photo. So you are
Filling Fresh Water tanks jssailem at 6:57am 04.26.21 Your on the correct path @drm1. Follow the concentrations instructions. DO not think that because
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. jon hansen at 6:54am 04.26.21 WOW!!!!!!!
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal. BC Bernie at 6:54am 04.26.21 BC Bernie, if I was to put on my thinking cap and consider the actions of a builder, I would imagin
Refinishing Hatchboards Scott T-Bird at 6:52am 04.26.21 I made new hatch boards for my Starwind with some hardwood planks that I had (White Ash). The plank
Bimini Bow Jerry Nevins at 6:49am 04.26.21 I'll probably end up going with the Sailrite solution. My local Marine stainless steel fabricator q
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal. jssailem at 6:40am 04.26.21 BC Bernie, if I was to put on my thinking cap and consider the actions of a builder, I would imagine
Filling Fresh Water tanks drm1 at 6:35am 04.26.21 You want Peggie's book: The New Get Rid of Boat Odors Perfect! Thanks for the recommendation.
Length of halyards Scott T-Bird at 6:32am 04.26.21 Perhaps the easiest way to measure the halyard length is with a long tape measure, one that is at l
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal. (5) BC Bernie at 6:32am 04.26.21 On my Edson binnacle all the wires run up the port tubing. I noticed no opening at the base for the
Filling Fresh Water tanks Justin_NSA at 6:11am 04.26.21 even stupider question .... what's a Chlorox shock of the water tanks, and what's the purpose/how o
Loose Prop Strut DianaOfBurlington at 6:09am 04.26.21

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