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Hunter 34 stuffing box Jim at 12:29pm 05.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/902 Is there supposed to be a washer in between the packing nut (male part) and the flax in my Hunter 34
jiffy reefing John at 12:17pm 05.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/953 I rigged my c22 today but still have a question whether I should always have the jiffy reef lines ri
Water Balasted Fred at 11:54am 05.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/880 Just recently purchased a Hunter 23.5. The boat is in a slip in salt water. The balast tank is ful
mast help bob15578 at 11:39am 05.01.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1017 I could use some advice in lowering the mast(no clue). thanks
Raising a mast chris88 at 11:38am 05.01.05 Smaller Boats 7/794 Is it possible to raise the mast on a 1974 Hunter 25 with 2 people? I hate to pay the marina to rais
buying a used macgregor please help rich and susan needy at 11:28am 05.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/906 we have been looking for a used macgregor. what should we look for? this is new to us, never owned a
To Beneteau or not to Beneteau Diana B at 11:20am 05.01.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/968 We're thinking of buying a 2000 B 331, but will be using it to cruise =from South Florida over to t
Raymarine C 70 Interface Marc14857 at 11:06am 05.01.05 Big Boats 1/815 I just installed a Raymarine Radar System with C 70 plotter GPS etc. I also have a Garmin GPSMAP 76
Dimensions for a cruising spinnaker Hunter 95 26' Rb at 10:45am 05.01.05 Smaller Boats 1/966 I would like to get a cruising spinnaker for my 95 H26does anyone have the dimensions? Luff, Leach,
fuel pickup tube wburris at 10:18am 05.01.05 Bigger Boats 2/1091 Has anybody removed the pickup tube from the O'Day 39. What is involved? I have female elbow at the
fuel pickup tube wburris at 9:46am 05.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/699 Has anybody removed the pickup tube from the O'Day 39. What is involved? I have female elbow at th
displacement of Hunter 22 Jay at 8:55am 05.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/787 I am interested in a Hunter 22 but need to know the displacement and ballast of the swing keel model
C22 Keel winch problem Randy at 8:00am 05.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/886 Hey All,went out to sail for the first time this year, and had a wonderful time except the keel win
Difference between Genoa and regular jib... Steve at 7:48am 05.01.05 Columbia 3/1878 I am switching to a genoa on my Columbia 22'I am learning about luff, leech, foot, etc....is it co
Swim plate form storage Joe Wieneckew at 7:47am 05.01.05 Big Boats 3/790 I am a new 1992 37.5 owner and was wondering, the storage on each side of the swim plate form do not
Sailing speed Wayne at 7:46am 05.01.05 Big Boats 13/906 I just purchased a new feathering 3 bladed prop for my 386 Hunter. I know I will get a boost in perf
JIB CABLE Frank940 at 7:14am 05.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1129 *CRY Just rasing mast noticed Jib cable was broken holding on by a few threads.Warning Check your's
Lubricate Turnbuckles Paul at 6:23am 05.01.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1314 Last year the turnbuckles had a mind of their own. They did not turn easily and when it came time to
Spreaders for standing rigging George Mercer at 4:45am 05.01.05 Day Sailers 1/929 I need to purchase both sets of Spreaders for my 17' day sailer. So far I have not located a source.
considering H-C 37 Brian Steffy at 4:12am 05.01.05 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1086 I plan to purchase my first boat toward the end of this season. I have been to your forum a number o

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Wait for it... JRacer at 2:18pm 09.28.20 Well, that will ruin your day. Nobody hurt, I hope.
Hunter 260 Hull Crack Below the Water Line Crazy Dave Condon at 2:17pm 09.28.20 Make sure you get the supports are adjustable so you can lower that one mentioned
What to do if you lose your rig. Project_Mayhem at 2:16pm 09.28.20 Here's a few variables to think about Is your rig sinking or sort of floating? What are the conditi
1981 Hunter 30 main sheet / traveler / boom rigging (3) chichiflys at 2:15pm 09.28.20 This post motivated me to make some "upgrades" to the H36 main sail control (or lack thereof) that I
Mac 25 Gelcoat cracks and leak into v-berth jbrock at 2:09pm 09.28.20
Wait for it... Jackdaw at 2:06pm 09.28.20 WOW! looks fairly flat for 20 kts... It does, couple of reason for that/. The wide angle gopro fl
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates jbrock at 2:03pm 09.28.20
Yanmar 3GMF: Torque spec for fuel lines at Injection pump Benny17441 at 2:02pm 09.28.20 Do not know of torque specs for fuel lines, You have to make a call of what is adequately tight wi
Wait for it... sailme88 at 2:00pm 09.28.20 They had just tacked, and then it fell to leeward. It was blowing 20+ knots, and the rig acted like
NEED a new Auto Pilot? sailme88 at 1:57pm 09.28.20 my Autohelm 3000 complains all the time....lol Well you need to treat her better..Compliment your
34 Feet Jackdaw at 1:54pm 09.28.20 The first picture is awesome! But why did you let them drive over you??
Hunter23 Water under floor boards dmosier at 1:23pm 09.28.20 As Dave noted look at the anchor locker drain. Mine had rotted and was pouring water under the V-be
How to get and keep good crew for racing? Rick486 at 1:11pm 09.28.20 I raced one design Ensign class for about 10 years. I had a great crew. Ensign crew is typically 3,
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Project_Mayhem at 1:08pm 09.28.20 I went out a couple of times over the weekend. Once we went out under main only due to high winds. T
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank Bob S at 1:07pm 09.28.20 I would go with 1 or 2. Head room shouldn't be a big issue, install the stand pipe before you insta
Oday 34/35 shower sump SailingCal21 at 1:02pm 09.28.20 @daviddp I have the same two compartments with a limber hole between them. Guess that could be rec
Main salon hatch in '93 C34 Dave Groshong at 12:53pm 09.28.20 Post a picture of the inside of the lid, here, or send to: UStech@lewmar.com
34 Feet (1) Bill19233 at 12:38pm 09.28.20 Finish line photo, the green channel marker is the left side of the line.
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 12:35pm 09.28.20 How you respond will depend on the size of the mast and the size of the crew. Hoisting a small ligh
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 12:33pm 09.28.20 With all due respect, there's an alternate reality statement. Perhaps my phrasing was off. My inte

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