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The Grenadines Jonesey at 11:37am 04.28.05 Destinations 5/1927 I would like to hear what the Grenadines are like, we have a Moorings 38 cat next January. Is it as
Cabin Ventilation. Looking for options others have Mark at 11:36am 04.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/914 Hey ya'll, I'm wanting to out an end to all moisture inside my cabin. Right now it's not a problem a
New Hunter 27 Chuck K. at 11:33am 04.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/881 Has anyone seen the new 27? If so, I'm interested in comments and thoughts.
New Hunter 31 Jay at 10:53am 04.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/885 I just found pictures of the new Hunter 31 on the web (link below). I hadn't seen anything about it
Guest Expert Forum Ends After Friday cry Rick D at 9:38am 04.28.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1019 Brion, this has been a great forum and one that will be alive for a long time in the archives. You d*
Cockpit locker for Stearn Anchor Mark at 9:26am 04.28.05 Ask All Sailors 0/938 The stern lockers are open from one side to the other. It is evident that the anchor and chain are i
Batteries HiHo Silver at 9:14am 04.28.05 Big Boats 1/819 I need to replace the five house batteries on my '88 Legend. Looks like AGM is the way to go. Curren
new sailor Kathy at 9:09am 04.28.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1017 Our Catalina 27 needs its standing rigging replaced. The previous owner raced the boat but we are n
Using the jib on a daysailer Bill Larson at 9:03am 04.28.05 Day Sailers 2/1177 What is the best way to use the jib on an 18 daysailer? It has snaps to attach to the headstay. Can
ODay 35 rig tension damauney at 8:32am 04.28.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/961 BrionAs you suggested I ran the numbers with The Complete Riggers Apprentice using the curve for L
The need for speed Sailor Joe20804 at 8:06am 04.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1017 I'm looking for ways to improve my stock H320's speed, mostly because I'm tired of being way back in
C-270 / Perkins M-25 Ken at 7:59am 04.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/969 Can anyone tell me the recommended idle speed for the perkins 18 HP M-25?In neutral or in Gear.Jav
One more time Ken? Another Trailer question Dan at 7:53am 04.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/708 Ken, my dealer is asking me whether you ordered your trailer with just the one set of hull boards an
Jib sheet Don Guillette at 7:45am 04.28.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1478 R.W Landau made me think of this when he talked about jambing lines. This is mainly for the common s
Headsail size Hunter 40.5 trivers at 6:42am 04.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1370 I have a 1995 Hunter Legend 40.5. I am the second owner and have had the boat for 3 years. It came
Winch pawl replacement frequency Tom C5878 at 6:40am 04.28.05 Big Boats 2/901 I am about to service my Lewmar winches. How do I know if I need to replace the pawls if they are n
H260 Boomkicker Karen at 5:42am 04.28.05 Smaller Boats 3/1063 I just had a Boomkicker installed on my 260. I'm not sure that it is correctly installed as the mai
Vermont sailers Toby Schaefer at 5:41am 04.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/819 Hey im looking for a guy named Al Petrie who lives in Essex Vermont, i tried to email him but it did
Search for a Cal 2-30 Tom O'Brien at 5:07am 04.28.05 Cal 7/1836 I am looking to buy a cal 2-30. Any info helpful. ThanksTom O'Brien tomkappy@comcast.net
Where can you find replacement hatch boards? ropesend at 4:30am 04.28.05 Smaller Boats 9/2735 The hatch boards on my 23 are rotten and need replacement. I think they're some kind of teak plywoo

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Stepping Mast Singlehanded Noodat Lady at 3:25pm 03.12.21 Because, unless you are a serious racer with a keel-stepped mast to take the high tensions involved,
25.5 Poptop delaminating Crazy Dave Condon at 3:15pm 03.12.21 Take a photo and post
H30T (93) Rainwater in swimming platform lockers DanH30T at 3:03pm 03.12.21 just an FYI while discussing these storage lockers. mine('91) drain into the bilge. not a good place
Stepping Mast Singlehanded Justin_NSA at 3:02pm 03.12.21 Why would you not want to know you have equal tension on both sides?
Transporting a Hunter 340 in Ontario Canada sail sfbay at 2:43pm 03.12.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new 1998 Hunter 340 sailboat!! Transport company m
Single or double line reefing Sailfanatic at 1:58pm 03.12.21 .... That said single line reefing, properly designed to minimize friction on the lines and enable
Window seal wont go in! Dave Groshong at 1:28pm 03.12.21 I don't think those are made any longer, what are the cut-out hole dimensions? Maybe a Gray Ente
Hunter Legend 37.5 (1992) mattresses dimensions sail sfbay at 1:25pm 03.12.21 This might justify a quick trip to New York to inspect and prepare the boat prior to the trip.
M25XP PCV Question brett_howard at 1:25pm 03.12.21 Your profile says Catalina 22 ?????? Tight fit shoehorning in an XP!! Hehe good point. I've got
Hunter Legend 37.5 (1992) mattresses dimensions wouterdebie at 1:16pm 03.12.21 I understand. The problem is that my boat is in New York and I'm in Louisiana..
M25XP PCV Question (1) weekendrken at 1:05pm 03.12.21 Brett A couple of things first.... Your profile says Catalina 22 ?????? Tight fit shoehorning i
Hunter Legend 37.5 (1992) mattresses dimensions sail sfbay at 12:54pm 03.12.21 You will likely feel better if you measure it yourself and provide the mattress fabricator with all
Mac 26classic LAZARETTE...set up and access srimes at 12:43pm 03.12.21 I glued down some 2x2 cleats with 3m 4200 to keep the tank from sliding, and attached the tank strap
Florida Don S/V ILLusion at 11:50am 03.12.21 Maybe we need a thread on moving north to Buffalo as everything is so nice up there and so awful do
Septic Bladder shemandr at 11:41am 03.12.21 There is a dizzying array of solid tank shapes available in stock sizes the even custom tanks are av
Hunter Legend 37.5 (1992) mattresses dimensions wouterdebie at 11:31am 03.12.21 Thanks for the reply! I'll give yachtbedding.com a try! I could make it myself for sure, but I would
Transporting a Hunter 340 in Ontario Canada Claude L.-Auger at 11:27am 03.12.21 To make sure the removal is necessary, I would definitely measure from base of the cradle to top of
M25XP PCV Question (1) Stu Jackson at 11:22am 03.12.21 I routed my breather hose from the regular "drop down" hose into a plastic bowl under the engine a f
Its funny Friday! SFS at 10:59am 03.12.21 Carson was one of a kind, and I miss him.
M25XP PCV Question Richard19068 at 10:50am 03.12.21 About how much oil accumulates in the current filter's catch can over how many hours?

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