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THREE SAILORS RESCUED, SEARCH CONTINUES FOR TWO SA Tom at 3:55am 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/976 Been a very busy week for the Coast Guard...PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Three sailors were hoisted from a sa
Kiwi Prop Paul at 3:44am 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1006 I'm intrigued by the Kiwi Prop, just mentioned in another post, especially at the price quoted. Any
Main Sheet Cleat Rick at 3:41am 05.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1515 My C30 is set up with a self tailing #16 winch on the right and left cabin top to use on the main ha
Air Conditioner Installation NuNees at 3:37am 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/859 I am intending to install an Air Conditioner in my '93 Hunter 30T.I have seen the posts in the 'Arc
Where do you find? EFG14272 at 3:30am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1077 I am a relatively new owner of a sailboat with a z.diffusion mast. One of the spreaders is bent and
Hot Water Pressure Denny at 2:54am 05.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1017 I have a Catalina 30 that the hot water does not work on the Hot water side of the faucet. I get col
K.O. or C.P.? Jason Terruso at 2:53am 05.09.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1281 Peggie,I just removed a badly corroded holding tank from my Hunter 37-cutter. The starboard wall o
Looking for GPS Waypoints - Chesapeake Bay Lou 14643 at 2:53am 05.09.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1508 I seem to have erased all the GPS waypoints that I had programmed into my handheld GPS last year. M
Lug Groove George Pope at 2:49am 05.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/889 How can I stop the sail lugs from falling out of the mast groove when I reef?
A Visit with Hunter Marine Gary Wyngarden at 2:15am 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/796 If you haven't already seen it, I'd like to call your attention to the article featured on the home
Too much oil Dan Anderson at 2:10am 05.09.05 Big Boats 3/1150 I recently bought a Hunter 45 with Yanmar 4jh-te engine. I did an oil change and pulled out thru th
Attention Michigan sailors... Tim McCarty at 1:55am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1011 Not sure how big or small of a deal this is, however I was curious to know if there are any rules as
Steering Wheel Delima Capt J at 1:37am 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/905 I have a H31 1984 with a Merriman steering pedistal. The friction control locking nut/collar is miss
Bavaria - Heavy weather sailing? Lion at 1:36am 05.09.05 Bavaria 7/13207 I am tempted by the price-size ratio of the Bavaria range, epecially the 42.Various articles list i
37-cutter holding tank Jason Terruso at 1:34am 05.09.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1041 Thank you, Ron Pearson, for your photo article on removing the holding tank on the 37-cutter. For th
CDI roller furling Gary8065 at 1:16am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1634 I am planning to purchase and install an CDI FF4 roller furling on my 1986 catalina 27. I was looki
Teak Traveler Towers tim dranttel at 12:58am 05.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1213 I have an 86 C30TRBS with the mainsail traveler bridge across the companion way. One of the many th
Fresh Water System Question/Problem BCUSTER at 12:47am 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/811 I am not clear on how the fresh water tanks are supposed to work. All three tanks are full, Water i
H36 Autopilot Ken Juul at 12:19am 05.09.05 Big Boats 1/992 Dockmate is having problems with his autopilot (ST4000) not tracking correctly. Dealer installed it
Air Conditioner H-30T, 88-94 NuNees at 12:12am 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/750 I am planning to install an A/C unit in my 93 H30T.An archived post indicated that the A/C unit was

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O'Day 26 Backstay length jssailem at 7:29pm 03.28.21 When challenged with an exact length you need to understand the features of the back stay and how yo
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? chuckwayne at 7:25pm 03.28.21 Most, if not all, low HP Mercs are rebranded Tohatsus. That's what I thought, too, Dave. I asked a
Cabin Windows mtarcher1 at 7:07pm 03.28.21 I've got a badly scratched cabin window on my Catalina 320 that I want to replace. There's no fram
Auto Pilot Waltsailor at 6:42pm 03.28.21 I have the ridiculously large tables on the console. The large console created some clearance issue
Ever Given dlochner at 6:15pm 03.28.21 A short video of the salvage effort. jMTsGWQ2voY
New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam Good Vibes at 6:12pm 03.28.21 Thanks to everyone for all the great advice. New system is up and running and we love it. 3 x Firef
Hunter 34 cabin interior wood finish Capt Robbie at 6:06pm 03.28.21 all h34 except for the oak cabin model were all natural teak finish. Ive used deks olhje #1 for 38 y
Standing Rigging on Hunter 34 Capt Robbie at 5:49pm 03.28.21 my h34 1983 original owner inspected every season, never had any issues. I replaced everything in 2
O'Day 26 Backstay length Apex at 5:16pm 03.28.21 get something CLOSE, but long enough (split OR single), and trim to length in place, putting in a No
fog scares me! Will Gilmore at 5:11pm 03.28.21 I've sailed in Maine when we couldn't see the bow of our center cockpit, 56' schooner and when it se
Bottom Paint FlimFlamII at 4:15pm 03.28.21 An epoxy barrier coat should be waterproof and not subject to the same type of blistering as polyes
Hunter 456 and replacement compass shemandr at 4:08pm 03.28.21 Try these guys. I've never done business with them but at least you can start a discussion with the
MAC26M. THE GOOD/BAD/ UGLY chip veres at 3:53pm 03.28.21 I think it's important to rig a system to empty the ballast tank before you bring it up the boat ram
Flushing an Engine with Fresh Water? Tom J at 3:53pm 03.28.21 To be honest, I am not sure, but I imagine it is raw water cooled only. Hence the suggestion to fl
Might be buying a Catalina 36 Tom J at 3:50pm 03.28.21 I live on Kauai and am looking at a clean very original Catalina 36 in Honolulu about 95nm from hom
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 eherlihy at 3:47pm 03.28.21 Looks like the bedding compound (5200?) is no longer doing its job. I suggest that you remove and th
Flushing an Engine with Fresh Water? SailorElliot at 3:46pm 03.28.21 To be honest, I am not sure, but I imagine it is raw water cooled only.
Engine panel cover. Worth it? nveater at 3:41pm 03.28.21 I got one- it fit fine, and I was able to drill the screw holes after consulting you tube for instru
Hunter 41ds sewer tank Nachismo at 3:32pm 03.28.21 Thanks for all the info!
O'Day 26 Backstay length Castrilper55 at 3:25pm 03.28.21 JSSailem points out an important application of Pythagorean theorem - one I was thinking of sending

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