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Delivery to Hawaii? Bill at 3:37am 05.13.05 Other Sailboats 5/906 Ok...now I'm sure I'm openning myself up to a lot a lot critics, but who would be willing and how mu
need a sail Rich at 3:08am 05.13.05 Big Boats 2/732 Just had new furler installed, which shortened the luff length. I don't want to cut the old sails d
Electric Engine Franklin at 2:59am 05.13.05 Other Sailboats 2/899 Has anybody read that article (http://www.cruisingworld.com/article.jsp?ID=36169'typeID=396'catID=0)
Bay Area Yard for Compression Post Repair JT6554 at 2:51am 05.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1109 My 1985 H31 has recently started showing some signs of the dreaded compression post disease (water t
Befriend a pressman watercolors at 2:37am 05.13.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/828 Do you know someone who works for a commercial printing company. I found the ideal cleaning solvent
ODay 272 Chain Plates - Achilles Heal? cookiemonster at 2:16am 05.13.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1437 I have heard that O'DAY 272's chainplates are a weak spot/design flaw, if not reinforced with longer
466 Sliding Hatch Lyle Erickson at 1:14am 05.13.05 Big Boats 1/930 I notice the overhead sliding companionway hatch is starting to sag in the middle under its own weig
Battery set up texastom at 12:57am 05.13.05 Ask All Sailors 5/989 I just installed a new battery in our Hunter 37.5 and notice that the way the three batteries are se
Perkins 30 anti-freeze sludge Ron at 12:37am 05.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1075 I have a Perkins 30 engine in my 1994 Cataline 320. I noticed some sludge in the bottom of the anti-
Plastic Sail Cars (Slides) On Main Sail Mark at 11:36pm 05.12.05 Smaller Boats 4/1115 On the Main Sail of my 1998 Hunter 26, the plastic sail cars are directly attached by webbing to the
FM Antena Tony5898 at 11:07pm 05.12.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1556 First of all, I appologize for all the recent questions, but I want to thank all of the members of t
Outboard Mounting - Use Bolts? BrianW at 9:40pm 05.12.05 Smaller Boats 5/1268 Hi All. I'm a new owner of a 1994 H26. I have a Johnson 9.9 outboard mounted directly on the H26 ori
Wheel Pilots, opinions needed Dave Amspacher at 4:07pm 05.12.05 Big Boats 7/787 I am thinking about buying an auto pilot for our Hunter 34. Either the Raymarine ST4000 or the Simra
Hunter 35.5 replumb Honeyman at 2:24pm 05.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1129 Several questions, please Peggie: 1) Do I need a y-valve with lockout feature to be "legal" in Gulf
latest projects kingprawn at 1:04pm 05.12.05 Trailer Sailors 14/1919 I replaced my whole trailer electrical system today. It's nice to know that my lights will work now
Converting blue water keel to shoal keel jeff23clayton at 11:35am 05.12.05 Smaller Boats 4/2125 I have recently purchased a Hunter 25 with a long keel (3'11"draft plus) - I want to convert it to a
Shower in Hunter 25 (1977) marcin at 11:27am 05.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/972 Hey,I was wondering if anybody installed shower on their Hunter 25?
Propane Stoves... Rick A at 11:07am 05.12.05 Ask All Sailors 11/6614 A few months ago, I bought another boat after being boat-less for about 10 years. I'm going to put a
battery combiner hook-up kenny at 10:48am 05.12.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1667 I am in the process of installing a solar charge system. To link the 2- battery banks i purchased a
110% or 125% for a racing head sail in Bay Area Russell Houlston at 10:48am 05.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1176 I am replacing a 140% furling dacron head sail. I am not sure whether to go 110% or 125%. Does anybo

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Catalina 22 being parted out? LakeShark at 10:06am 02.24.21 What parts are you looking for? I have a few trim pieces, handrails, etc from an old parted out boa
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? Michael Davis at 9:58am 02.24.21 Potters have done some amazing trips. Seattle to Alaska and San Francisco to Hawaii to name a couple
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! La catboat at 9:53am 02.24.21 Have a catboat ----- the boom goose neck is to low blocks most of my forward view on one side.
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! rgranger at 9:39am 02.24.21 Spiders!!! :yikes: So indirectly maybe it's not the spiders. Oh! You snuck that one in...:beer:
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands Michael Davis at 9:35am 02.24.21
all rope windlass (1) Hayden Watson at 9:27am 02.24.21 :worthless: Just a thought, a picture of the windlass would help. I was able to get my windlass re
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! BlowMeAway at 9:25am 02.24.21 Spiders!!! :yikes: Not so much driving me crazy, but the admiral has a definitive fear. So indirec
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? rgranger at 9:23am 02.24.21 Great feed back. Thanks. Ok, my general plan is as follows. I want to buy a boat on the west coas
So Many Projects, Where to Start? (1) pclarksurf at 9:21am 02.24.21 consider it a journey... Don't forget to apply the holy grail placard:
Hunter 376 Fender Sizing and Positioning Terry Cox at 9:13am 02.24.21 Added midship cleats to our boat several years ago, another story. Taylor made fenders come with a l
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! Justin_NSA at 9:10am 02.24.21 I also have a Hunter 34 and yes, the dungeon is dangerous. I never go in unless someone is with me
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! markwbird at 9:02am 02.24.21 I also have a Hunter 34 and yes, the dungeon is dangerous. I never go in unless someone is with me.
Hunter 33 Windless Chain Size Terry Cox at 9:02am 02.24.21 And proof coil is an even lower grade of chain.
Hunter 310 1999 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:52am 02.24.21 Can anyone recommend the best configuration. Welcome to the site. Can you be a little more detai
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands Marmalade at 8:50am 02.24.21 Roughly it is 650 miles in distance. More if you hug the coast lines. Figuring you are not doing a
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? dLj at 8:21am 02.24.21 Ha ha, I'll admit ... there are not a lot of blue water sailors in Saskatchewan. My intent is to p
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? capta at 8:20am 02.24.21 Ha ha, I'll admit ... there are not a lot of blue water sailors in Saskatchewan. My intent is to p
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? Prairie Virgin Sailor at 8:13am 02.24.21 I think we need to know more about how you want to use the boat. Every boat design is a compramise
VHF antenna problem Brian D at 8:13am 02.24.21 That was the correct course of action. Unfortunately, many who work on RF cables do not seal them pr
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? (1) jon hansen at 8:12am 02.24.21 oh, going west coast. then pacific seacraft 34 ike photos

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