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;D restoration web log updated Donald6441 at 11:59am 03.29.05 Ask All Sailors 2/980 My restoration is progressing nicely, for those who want to read about it i have been writing a web
Brightwork- if you could do it all again... william3045 at 11:51am 03.29.05 Smaller Boats 7/1797 i know this is a loaded subject that has been kicked around before but i am going to ask from a diff
Hunter 23 Tall Rig measurements G Brake at 10:54am 03.29.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/865 I just bought a Hunter 23, 1986, and measured the mast to be 29' 6" and the boom 10'+. Is this the t
H31 Pedestal shifter casing broken John Blakely at 10:14am 03.29.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/951 I have a l985 H31 with the Yachting Specialties Pedestal. Having read the Archives, I see that seve
Changing the antifreeze chief14326 at 10:10am 03.29.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/818 I want to change the antifreeze on an 89 Catalina 30 with a Universal M25XP engine. According to the
Rudder Straightening Claude at 9:45am 03.29.05 Bigger Boats 2/1122 The post on my rudder spade is bent approximately 5 deg and I would like to straighten it. Has anyo
Disposable Race Sails Jason at 9:35am 03.29.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1352 Ok, so I get this price for some good quality race sails from a so called reputable manufacturer. Lo
Passage 42 battery bank . . grant544 at 9:34am 03.29.05 Big Boats 7/1339 I'm hoping to upgrade the 2- 8D batteries (470 amp hrs) aboard my Passage 42 to more like 800 - 1000
260 polars Ed Childres at 6:51am 03.29.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/720 Has Hunter published the polars for this model? If not what have you fellow owners determined to be
Center Board question King at 6:15am 03.29.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1110 I have a '76 O'day 25 with a center board. Recently, while moving the boat off of its trailer in the
Handheld GPS Steve at 6:08am 03.29.05 Ask All Sailors 24/1638 For a smaller sailboat. What would people think about handheld GPS. Specifically the Magellen. They
What Do You Think About An HP Hunter? Rick D at 6:03am 03.29.05 Racing 1/1784 I once suggested to Hunter that they consider a limited-production light one-design race-oriented mo
Ammeter - Is it Wired Correctly? Phiggins at 5:46am 03.29.05 Ask All Sailors 19/2373 The Ammeter in my cockpit hasn't ever seemed to work properly. Theneedle barely moves off zero in
Dodger Replacement PrincessoftheLake at 5:27am 03.29.05 Big Boats 3/945 I want to replace the dodger on my 1984 Hunter 34. Since I don't want to spend an arm and a leg and
heater Ben at 5:10am 03.29.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1077 I spotted one of those diesel heaters on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewI
Brand New Boat What to anticipate? Tim McCarty at 4:59am 03.29.05 Mid-Size Boats 17/1459 Just purchased my first (brand)new boat. A Catalina 310. It will be launched in about 3 weeks. Ju
holding tank replacement richard at 4:43am 03.29.05 Big Boats 1/768 It looks like I may need to replace the holding tank in my 1987 Hunter Legend 37. Has any one been
Paint Removal Eric at 4:15am 03.29.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/858 For some odd reason, the previous owner of my boat painted the teak cabin steps with a thick coat of
surge brake question kingprawn at 3:51am 03.29.05 Trailer Sailors 17/1874 Do any of you have a surge brake actuator on an extentable tongue? If so, do you disconnect the bra
forward hatch replacement -- 35.5 VelaFella at 3:49am 03.29.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1476 I would like to replace the forward hatch on my 1990 model year Hunter 35.5. The existing "cut out"

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SV Panope. 100 anchor videos (1) rgranger at 8:10am 02.22.21 Wow @jssailem that was a great video. Talk about an obsession. He really took a scientific appr
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets Ron20324 at 8:08am 02.22.21 This may be a great time to consider changing over from Marinco to the SmartPlug. Here is a prett
Modern Design Anchors senechals at 7:59am 02.22.21 We have a Rocna on our 310. It works great on our lake bottom of mud, clay and weeds. Our boat ca
Marking anchor rode Ron20324 at 7:53am 02.22.21 :plus: :plus::plus: The electric orange ties.
Hypalone Fabric and Glue Ron20324 at 7:49am 02.22.21 Had to patch an inflatable with over 20 patches. Point the shotgun at a
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Capt jgw at 7:45am 02.22.21 Who knows how the government thinks. We used to go to the KS Wildlife & Parks office to get our ann
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Justin_NSA at 7:40am 02.22.21 Who knows how the government thinks. We used to go to the KS Wildlife & Parks office to get our annu
Seeking rudder blade Catalina 22 Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 7:31am 02.22.21 Hi, Looking for a list of parts for a Catalina 22 "Restore". Did you have any luck finding a source
Are you ready for the wind to pick up. (1) DayDreamer41 at 7:28am 02.22.21 We made it in for this one, but I have been out 15 or so miles to catch one of these on the nose, dr
Modern Design Anchors senechals at 7:27am 02.22.21 Watch the Mantus testing videos, pretty impressive, they are fantastic engineers. Yes. We have w
Modern Design Anchors JRT at 7:25am 02.22.21 We have a Rocna on our 310. It works great on our lake bottom of mud, clay and weeds. Our boat cam
Modern Design Anchors Dave Groshong at 7:23am 02.22.21 Watch the Mantus testing videos, pretty impressive, they are fantastic engineers.
Hypalone Fabric and Glue Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 7:22am 02.22.21 Had to patch an inflatable with over 20 patches. Got the Patch Hypolon from Grainger. Did a deep div
Spring Clearance Auction Coming Soon Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 7:12am 02.22.21 Sounds fun. Count me in! Chris (Bowleys Quarters Catalina)
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Capt jgw at 7:07am 02.22.21 If they do all the existing doc's now for 5 years, not only will there be no money coming for 5 yea
Sanitation question Parsons at 7:00am 02.22.21 And it smells like vanilla :tongue: Betcha the interior won't smell that way in another few months.
How many coats of varnish? jon hansen at 6:57am 02.22.21 thanks for the head's up. he prolly sold the boat after the varnish project got to be to much
Marking anchor rode Terry Cox at 6:56am 02.22.21 The first segment of rode on our boat has 50' of chain and 150' of three strand nylon. Repurposed a
New owners/new name Rick Webb at 6:54am 02.22.21 Think about what the name will sound like on the radio. We had a buddy whose boat's name was "Islan
all rope windlass Capt jgw at 6:53am 02.22.21 My new boat has a rope-only windlass and only 3 feet of chain. OId boat has a chain/rope windlass, 1

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