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no dc power John at 9:44am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/817 I have recently purchased a 1987 28.5 .I have power everywhere except the ignition panel. I can star
Safety Rails and 250 Sails John Kessler at 9:08am 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/837 My Jib always seems to hang up on the safety rails on my Catalina 250. Any suggestions? Thanks!Jo
Full Batten Sail Adjustments Paul at 8:58am 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/846 Bill, my Seaward carries a full batten mainsail which supports quite a large roach. I read the previ
Show Off Your Boat! Jack4865 at 8:02am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 49/2554 What does your boat look like? C'mon, let's see it. Jack"Friendship"C350, #80
H22 Centerboard rope or cable replacement? Pete at 8:00am 01.18.05 Smaller Boats 3/980 Among things that I need to replace on my first sailboat (H22) is the rigging for my centerboard. I
DC Power Panel Michel at 7:57am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1028 Can someone tell me what is the purpose of the two switches (labeled 1 and 2) on the top left hand s
Update on Fuel Tank/Engine Problem JohnEh at 7:48am 01.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 12/903 My problem seems to be water again from the Hunter tank which is mixing with the fuel while the boat
Battery switches panel Michel at 7:46am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/891 Just bought a 1996 430.Can someone tell me what are the purposes of the 2 two small breaker on the
Removing 5200 Michael at 7:30am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 11/6085 I contacted 3M about removing 5200. Thought it might help others too.Thank you for contacting 3M M
Let's talk price... Bob Todd at 6:57am 01.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/759 I requested a quote from four sailmakers (Doyle included) and for the same material, same specs, sam
honda ob work john withrow at 6:33am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1094 Would like to work on my 94 9.9 honda ob. Looking for a good service manual and an online source of
Suggestion on Roller Furling for O'Day25 Dave Sturdy at 6:10am 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/849 I recently purchased a 1975 O'Day 25. It has a Doyle genoa (I think about 135 or 150). There is no
Resin, epoxy, polyester, I am so confused#%#@#$% Bob7963 at 5:50am 01.18.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1004 Our new old boat (1976 30') is getting there, most of the interior is in the cellar in various stage
Deep fiberglass hull damage repair cry Andre K. at 5:47am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/755 My boat (91' Hunter 30) suffered some hull damage during the hurricane. The starboard hull in two sp*
Converting Hunter260 main to full batten Mike16345 at 5:46am 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/892 What are your thoughts on modifying my standard H260 main by adding full battens? If I send my main
Yanmar engine Briann at 5:01am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/790 I have a 1985 Hunter 31 which has a 15 hp Yanmar diesel engine. I would like to upgrade to either a
Rafting up Dan at 4:56am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1088 I have never rafted up at anchor with another boat. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
Allmand 31 Nereussailor at 4:52am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1673 Does anyone Have any info on an Allmand 31? I'm looking for any info on Quality of construction, Pro
Allmand 31 Nereussailor at 4:48am 01.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2340 Help???????????????????????????? I'm looking for info on an Allmand 31 can any one help? How are the
Ball Park Cost and Idea's Cliff at 4:35am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/838 I have a nephew who has sailed with me a few time's and he is a little bit of a lost soul. He does

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OPINION : CAPE DORY 36 VS. NIAGRA 35 OR OTHER....IS A FULL KEEL AND SKEG RUDDER THE BEST OPTION ?? SailingFree at 4:46pm 09.26.20 @SailingFree I concede your exhaustive experience with Silverton power boats no doubt makes you an
Hunter23 Water under floor boards rgranger at 4:44pm 09.26.20 Running down water leaks is always the hardest. I spent, several years rebuilding all the deck hardw
OPINION : CAPE DORY 36 VS. NIAGRA 35 OR OTHER....IS A FULL KEEL AND SKEG RUDDER THE BEST OPTION ?? SailingFree at 4:37pm 09.26.20 YOU ARE WRONG. NO ! YOU ARE ! :). :)
Oday 39 racing Sefuller at 4:36pm 09.26.20 @henrykorous I read that you got new sails this year, we need to order a new genoa for our 39 for ne
Hunter 290 with no arch Knotallthere at 4:34pm 09.26.20 Nice! congratulations and enjoy the new boat
Hunter 290 with no arch MattyShmatty at 4:32pm 09.26.20 Hi there, so far so good Got to spend a bit of time on it... A few things to work out but it's al
OPINION : CAPE DORY 36 VS. NIAGRA 35 OR OTHER....IS A FULL KEEL AND SKEG RUDDER THE BEST OPTION ?? dlochner at 4:26pm 09.26.20 My dear Wormwood sir.....Baloney !! :). ...... how much bluewater experience do you actually have
Adding a new battery HandsOnTech at 4:25pm 09.26.20 Here is one option: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003VAUG5A/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_api_i_GW8BFb61GBCZN
Hunter 290 with no arch Knotallthere at 4:23pm 09.26.20 Hi MattyShmatty how is the new boat?
W21 NO POWER JoeWhite at 4:21pm 09.26.20 My similar problem turned out to be a blockage inside the primary fuel filter bracket. Visit Sail La
Jeep grand Cherokee diesel as towing vehicle. (or similar) kenr74 at 4:13pm 09.26.20 I had a 14 Grand Cherokee with the gas engine. No issues at all stopping or going with my 26S. I had
2016 h31 leaks Knotallthere at 4:09pm 09.26.20 Banooma, the new Hunter 31's look like they have a great layout down below. Is the boat you're looki
OPINION : CAPE DORY 36 VS. NIAGRA 35 OR OTHER....IS A FULL KEEL AND SKEG RUDDER THE BEST OPTION ?? SailingFree at 4:07pm 09.26.20 Circumnavigating on a Catalina 27.....now how many people do you see doing that ??....not too many
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel kappykaplan at 4:06pm 09.26.20 But clearly entertainment is one aspect of this forum! Indeed! We like entertainment. :beer:
OPINION : CAPE DORY 36 VS. NIAGRA 35 OR OTHER....IS A FULL KEEL AND SKEG RUDDER THE BEST OPTION ?? justsomeguy at 3:32pm 09.26.20 Just a tad :) But if you really want a go-anywhere boat, you could do a LOT worse. AMA about the I
H23 Cabin Access isaksp00 at 3:28pm 09.26.20 I'm not at my 23 now but if I recall the top sliding hatch has a wood strip on the aft edge that jut
Smith Island, MD to Crisfield jaysweet at 3:25pm 09.26.20 I was there a few years ago, Summers Cove Marina right there in Crisfield has some pretty big boats
Trailer noise Meriachee at 3:23pm 09.26.20 And how about grease the ball and the springs What about the bushings in the spring hangars? Has thi
Smith Island, MD to Crisfield jaysweet at 3:23pm 09.26.20 I've come from the Annapolis side and found the channel well marked. Here is a screen shot from Ac
Unstepping a mast 25 ft. Oday Timm R Oday25 at 3:22pm 09.26.20 The Oday 25 was designed for the boom to be used as a gin pole . Disconnected the aft stay and slowl

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