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Anchor locker drain problems HukilauMike at 11:21am 07.04.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1068 I found the source of the water in my cabin: the anchor locker drain. Water draining from the lock
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Pictures of a Trailer Appropriate for a Hunter 22' Saltstone at 10:45am 07.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1023 I am in the midst of trying to buy a refurbished trailer for my Hunter 22'. Does anyone have pictur
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'89 H27 Dodger ? Keith McAuley at 8:18am 07.04.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1060 Does anyone know of a manufacturer that might do a decent dodger for my '89 H27?I have an Ameriseam
Who tows a dinghy?? scuba01 at 5:52am 07.04.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1520 I dont have a lift and was woundering what is the problems with towing a dinghy behind the boat. H
Just got back form St Augistine trip scuba01 at 5:38am 07.04.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1022 We just got back from our trip to st Augustine, we left last Tues and got back Sunday we were going
Wannabe cruisers need sleep! Stephen OBrien at 5:36am 07.04.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1443 Last year, my wife and I bought our boat and this year we decided to start getting used to living ab
Screeching Yanmar Chris W. at 4:35am 07.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1023 My Yanmar 2GM has recently started to make a screeching noise on start-up, the noise seems loudest n
Bayfield Pride at 4:27am 07.04.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2452 What should you pay for a Bayfield 36 in good condition?
Between the cracks Bob at 3:24am 07.04.05 Ask All Sailors 0/794 After watching the fireworks display at a friend's place on the lake the night of July 3rd, I waited
New Boat Refrigeration Technology Richard Kollmann at 1:52am 07.04.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1251 When we visit boat shows year after year it is always interesting to check out the new state of the
Sailing Qualities of a MacGregor 26M Ernie at 11:16pm 07.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1368 Considering a Mac 26M. We have previously owned a Hunter 240 water ballast and we were extremely di
East Coast Cell Phone Coverage - Who's Best? Rob Koryn at 11:12pm 07.03.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1444 2 years ago when I last made a trip from New York to Key Largo, we had cell phone service with Cingu
Makes you scratch your head Franklin at 11:07pm 07.03.05 Day Sailers 1/967 And no, it's not another one of my ideas :)Yesterday a small, no cabin, 1' freeboat sailboat was c
Trailer maintenance geopaeg at 10:28pm 07.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1074 I have a 26X on trailer and since 2001 I have put it in and out of the water several times. My quest
Water balast Roger22 at 9:08pm 07.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/942 I just got a '79 Mac V22 and am confused about water balast. Where does it go, how much and how do
wanted mast for c 22 rob j at 2:15pm 07.03.05 Smaller Boats 1/912 hi i am looking to buy a mast for my 1977 catalina 22 any for sail ? desperate to get sailing again.

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Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Davidasailor26 at 9:52am 03.30.21 PHRF, at least in the time-on-distance mode, can't possibly account for the different advantages tha
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Scott T-Bird at 9:47am 03.30.21 I don't really know how corrected time is calculated so I am having difficulty in following your mat
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 9:44am 03.30.21 the improvement reaches maximum when the wind goes soft and the boats are going 2knt. your thinkin
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 9:40am 03.30.21 sent you a PM with my phone number. i'm not typing all afternoon
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Kings Gambit at 9:31am 03.30.21 No handicap will ever be perfect or even fair ... that said, I tend to think that there are way too
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 9:25am 03.30.21 Still muddling over this question from a few weeks back. The question of what a folding prop does t
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Scott T-Bird at 9:24am 03.30.21 No handicap will ever be perfect or even fair ... that said, I tend to think that there are way too
Hunter 376 Access in Aft Cabin duck21 at 9:16am 03.30.21 Excellent--thank you for the update! I was assuming that everything could be (fairly easily) disass
Tips on replacing rub rail - O'day 23 dexterbuell at 9:16am 03.30.21 Would love to hear more about curing those leaks. It's a damp boat for sure. Did you re-bed all that
Draft stripes. Anyone use them? DArcy at 9:10am 03.30.21 Draft stripes are very useful for understanding your sail shape. That picture you attached is a grea
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? kloudie1 at 9:07am 03.30.21 Some hidden issues here.. The biggie is that the handicap is to make things equal and they are using
C-30 motoring speed kloudie1 at 8:54am 03.30.21 GPS speed can be misleading because it does not take currents into account, or show boat speed throu
Mystery Mastic jdrutten at 8:49am 03.30.21
C-30 motoring speed stephen_i_w at 8:27am 03.30.21 I always heard that you can comfortably cruise at 80% of the maximum RPM of a diesel. According to
Draft stripes. Anyone use them? kloudie1 at 8:20am 03.30.21 Very useful to mentally picture and set the halyard tension and outhaul tensions for draft/twist opt
1980 Hunter 30 Prop Shaft Diameter? Justin_NSA at 8:17am 03.30.21 currently pulling the shaft on my H27,, stuck at the coupler,,,,just won't come off,,YET,,,,lots of
1980 Hunter 30 Prop Shaft Diameter? Justin_NSA at 8:15am 03.30.21 I forgot to measure this before I drove home and I need to order a parts kit for PSS shaft seal and
C-30 motoring speed "At Ease" at 8:13am 03.30.21 Hi, GPS speed. The boat was in the water for only 5 1/2 months bottom was painted with Interlux CSC
C-30 motoring speed kloudie1 at 8:09am 03.30.21 The first two clarifying questions are: Is that GPS speed, or speed through the water ? and what is
Bimini for a 1987 Hunter 28.5 wgshaw at 8:07am 03.30.21 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! You can purchase a Bimini on-line (just provide them the req

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