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PHRF Rating for 1990 Hunter 30 PAC at 12:55am 04.27.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/4379 I have found a number of PHRF ratings for Hunter 30s that range from 168 to 206. None specify the y
Where Are They Now? Bob at 12:47am 04.27.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1057 Back in the 70's-80's, two great naval architects published some wonderful books on their sailing ad
Topsy Turvey Marion at 12:19am 04.27.05 Other Sailboats 1/703 Twice during brisk winds, my Hunter 146 has turned over while moored in shallow (c. 10') water. Any
Stack Packs Timbo3 at 12:15am 04.27.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1049 Before I call out the canvas guy, I want to make sure I have the right plan for my H-30. I'm consid
doggie passport patrick at 11:45pm 04.26.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1144 So what all is involved in taking the pooch to the bahamas? I know I'll need a health certificate '
Right to Sail p323ms at 11:37pm 04.26.05 Ask All Sailors 17/1869 Do you feel like you have a right to sail even if you imped the progress of a stinkpotter??? My thou
installing deck backing plates Craig8518 at 10:47pm 04.26.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1280 I just purchased a 1998 Catalina 28 and wonder about install backing plates on the deck when we have
Considering a 1977 MacGregor Venture 222 Ed Childers at 10:19pm 04.26.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/4670 Hello!I am new to the MacGregor forums, and hope to soon be the proud owner of a 1977 MacGregor Ve
Hunter Rendezvous at Catalina Island Andy and Susie at 4:18pm 04.26.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/975 Just heard there was a Hunter rdvz at Catalina Island July 28-31. Found a note on the H'S Yacht Bro
Balancing forestay and jibstay tension .... RichH at 3:53pm 04.26.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/2189 1. What is your recommended intial tension set up for forestay vs. jibstay on a cutter. I prefer a
Shifted Spreader Tom Malkin at 3:33pm 04.26.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1080 Hi Brion,I have a 1986 Hunter 40 Legend. I purchased the vessel 4 years ago in CT. where it had be
Slipped Spreaders Tom Malkin at 2:40pm 04.26.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/956 Hi Brion,I have a 1986 Hunter 40 Legend. I purchased it 5 years ago in CT. where it had been sitti
Electrical Plan for rewiring entire boat R. A. Lueck at 2:07pm 04.26.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/978 A few weeks ago there was a gentleman who offered copies of an electrical drawing for rewiring the e
on the hard storage- mast up or down? Ernie at 1:40pm 04.26.05 Ask All Sailors 14/4191 Due primarily to a large number of "projects" needed to be completed on my boat (and to a lesser ext
Jabsco Toilet Steven at 1:40pm 04.26.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1204 I recently replaced the jabsco toilet's pumping assembly on my Cat 30. Before closing the boat up af
New Transducers Gerry Bogert at 12:31pm 04.26.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/881 My depth transducer is not working and requires replacement. I purchased the Raymarine ST60 package
From New Orleans to Destin The Lousianna Purchase at 12:13pm 04.26.05 Big Boats 6/3169 I am sailing from New Orleans to Destin and back the last two weeks of May. If you were me, what wo
Owners of Creala 36 SatNav at 11:30am 04.26.05 Ask All Sailors 0/2123 Creala 36 is a cutter built by Pacific Seacraft - Philippines. From my understanding, this company h
Can U explain how to read Barametric pressure. RC at 10:16am 04.26.05 Ask All Sailors 15/4433 Can someone recommend a site that can explain in lay terms how to read and make sense of changes in
Holding tank vent parameters David W at 9:40am 04.26.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1364 Peggy, I know you have likely posted this before...and I have looked in the archives but can't find

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fog scares me! Leeward Rail at 12:57pm 03.27.21 It always amazes me how many people will spend a ton of cash on a boat, and never learn how to opera
Boat Transportation Service Recommendation Fleet at 12:19pm 03.27.21 Thanks. I've posted the shipment to uship but haven't received any responses. Will try deepwater a
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Nichole340 at 12:11pm 03.27.21
Random orbital buffer BigEasy at 12:08pm 03.27.21 [QUOTE="jssailem, post: 1690043, member: 127717". On the other hand your CH compressor gave you 20 y
fog scares me! Tom J at 11:56am 03.27.21
fog scares me! (1) jssailem at 11:51am 03.27.21 A minute later, we broke into the clear to see the cruiser bobbing in the water, 50 feet short of t
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question Ralph Johnstone at 11:36am 03.27.21 ordered a new one, for the forward berth, no fun in a wet bunk Yeah, sure,"Leaky gasket" you told
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Scott T-Bird at 11:34am 03.27.21 I don't know why I get so confused with the Wire size and fusing in this project. And it comes acr
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 03.27.21
fog scares me! Tom J at 11:23am 03.27.21 i'm not worried about my skills to navigate. it's the 'other guy' that creeps me out. way to many n
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question sdcsmith2000 at 11:18am 03.27.21 ODD ! Is there anyone in this list of retailers you can contact ? https://www.lewmar.com/distribu
Small 3" bow ding shemandr at 11:09am 03.27.21 It may be obvious but since it hasn't been expressly said above, you have to bevel the edges of the
Random orbital buffer jssailem at 10:59am 03.27.21 Oh Big Easy... Think time of use. Personal comfort. You can easily buy a couple of HF units, as they
Bottom Paint jssailem at 10:54am 03.27.21 Do I need to sand off all the pervious barrier coat? apply barrier coat and bottom paint and call
Standing Rigging on Hunter 34 markwbird at 10:53am 03.27.21 The problem with standing rigging is that corrosion can occur where you cannot see it. Most notably
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations jssailem at 10:36am 03.27.21 Safety gear is definitely a part of the solution. But Knowledge is king. You need to be aware of the
VHF Range? jssailem at 10:23am 03.27.21 Coast Guard antennas are high up on towers and each station usually has more than one so they have
Spring Cruise 2021 (1) jssailem at 10:21am 03.27.21 Wishing good will and keeping your hopes alive. The current long range lookout continues to give a
fog scares me! Richard19068 at 10:21am 03.27.21 @Richard19068... One word... Pickled. It's the salt water right?
VHF Range? Rick Webb at 10:19am 03.27.21 We out 200 miles from Tampa and could converse with Sea Tow. They said their antenna was up on a con

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