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Lightening protection opa8589 at 2:34am 02.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/960 I would like to install a lightening protection system on my 1987 31' Hunter. Does anyone know the b
Mast raising on a C-18, for Russ Dave M at 2:17am 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 2/1274 Russ, I apologize, somehow your last response slipped by me. Measurements for the baby stays and gin
Battery Location Dan Johnson at 2:06am 02.04.05 Big Boats 23/2248 Has anyone come up with better battery locations on H-34's than at the bottom of the starboard cockp
Adding Refridgeration Merrythought at 12:58am 02.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1290 I have a 2003 Catalina 28 and want to add refridgeration. Anyone out there who has done this? It i
Hunter 22, 1981 Luff dimension Jim W23131 at 12:16am 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 2/1190 Does anyone know what the max luff (P) dimension is for a hunter 22, 1981 sail boat. I can't get to
forward hatch replacement 1980 27ft hunter TOM R. EVANS-KENNEDY at 10:48pm 02.03.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1244 I HAVE A 1980 hunter 27 and the original forward hatch cover gave up the ghostlast fall both arms a
Solar Power Steve at 10:03pm 02.03.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1007 I will be keeping my 1992 Hunter 28 on a mooring in Maine. I would like to add a solar panel to kee
Options Timm R at 4:07pm 02.03.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1072 Due to an auto accident my summer was cut very short.My sailing instructor just left a meesage on my
Experience with a 14.2 keel or Capri-16.5 keel? Steve Podell at 12:48pm 02.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1759 I am thinking about buying a new or used Catalina Capri 14.2 keel or 16.5 keel foruse in Lake Tahoe
mast tiedown kingprawn at 12:35pm 02.03.05 Trailer Sailors 11/2343 How do you secure your mast to the bow pulpit while towing? The reason I ask is that I used a bunge
Hey John S vwjon at 11:56am 02.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/854 I checked the lake and she's still froze over eh? No sailing here this weekend. I've never been to
Adjustable Motor mount Jay at 11:28am 02.03.05 Smaller Boats 3/919 Have a 5hp Honda 4-stroke. Thinking about the Garlick Non-offshore model that can be adjusted to th
Frozen Pink Antifreeze John at 10:13am 02.03.05 Ask All Sailors 36/6402 My -50 Pink Antifreeze is frozen solid. So are the other boats in the yard.I have used it for years
toilet install ken at 9:04am 02.03.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1175 Just bought a 1979 O'day 25 and want to replace the porti-potti with a regular marine toilet w/holdi
shol keel spec's ken at 9:01am 02.03.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1293 Just bought a O'day 25 with centerboard. I need to modify (raise) the bunkboards on my trailer that
Any Flotillas Around? Brad18297 at 8:34am 02.03.05 Destinations 0/1364 Is anyone aware of flotillas from West Palm to Miami heading for the Bahamas. Have never made a tri
Going to Aruba for the Hurricane season Brad18297 at 8:27am 02.03.05 Destinations 5/2780 I don't want to spend another hurricane season in Florida. Does anyone have information about anchor
water ballest leak adrian at 8:07am 02.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1015 I seam to have a water leak from the water ballast to the bilge area. Has anyone else had this prob
H-30 Deck Organizer question Danny4719 at 6:42am 02.03.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/890 I have a 1981 H-30. The double deck organizer's sheaves are both shot. Is it as simple as removing t
Another Prop Question Syros36 at 4:38am 02.03.05 Big Boats 9/867 Sorry if I am covering old ground but I just bought a new 36 and think it came a little under-proppe

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Hunter 35.5 opening in rear berth to change waste tank (7) MetricMountie at 2:45pm 02.23.21 Hope these are of some assistance, they're from a rebuild of the aft cabin bulkhead on our 1992 - 35
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! kappykaplan at 2:44pm 02.23.21 Tks, Dave. :beer:
Beware of BoatUS Insurance dlochner at 2:40pm 02.23.21 Hi Guys - I had an ACV Policy rather than Stated Amount. To get a Stated Amount policy on a 43 yea
Beware of BoatUS Insurance (2) Corey16781 at 2:35pm 02.23.21 Don't let the original purchase price of $ 3,800.00 fool you. This boat was immaculate with a 2016 N
No Traveler? (3) rgranger at 2:34pm 02.23.21 Anyone have any insight as to why? No but I can give you insight as to why not. I bought an H26 i
all rope windlass DanMaine at 2:25pm 02.23.21 I don't have a drum... Bummer!
Stem/Keel Repair rgranger at 2:19pm 02.23.21 @dlochner 's video is good. A nice trick I have used many times is to take a piece of thick plasti
Larger wheel? Johnb at 2:06pm 02.23.21 You got me thinking. Now the pain has subsided I wonder if 2 or 3 strategically placed (folding/clam
Beware of BoatUS Insurance Corey16781 at 2:03pm 02.23.21 Hi Guys - I had an ACV Policy rather than Stated Amount. To get a Stated Amount policy on a 43 year
No Traveler? Sailfanatic at 2:02pm 02.23.21
No Traveler? BarryL at 1:56pm 02.23.21 Hello, Many new boats from Beneteau, Jenneau, Hanse, etc no longer come with a traveler. I have sai
Beware of BoatUS Insurance ggrizzard at 1:52pm 02.23.21 As a long time Boat US/Geico customer I am concerned by your report. But to clarify some details, I
all rope windlass Hayden Watson at 1:51pm 02.23.21 It's looking like that! Thanks all! Or you can pull the chain with two wraps on the drum and use i
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! dlochner at 1:51pm 02.23.21 Yesterday I sent this inquiry to the Chief of the Commercial Division at NVDC: There are also quest
Beware of BoatUS Insurance dlochner at 1:43pm 02.23.21 It is unfortunate that you had trouble with Geico, BoatUS's current insurer. If you had Actual Cash
No Traveler? Davidasailor26 at 1:41pm 02.23.21
No Traveler? dlochner at 1:34pm 02.23.21 The Catalina does not a traveller, however it has a two sided main sheet (I'm sure there is a fancy
No Traveler? ontherocks83 at 1:25pm 02.23.21 The vang will tighten the leech but it can't serve the function of pulling the boom to windward. Of
Stem/Keel Repair dlochner at 1:20pm 02.23.21 The damage looks like the boat broke loose from a mooring or went up on some rocks during a storm.
No Traveler? Don S/V ILLusion at 1:19pm 02.23.21 Ya' only need all those sail controls if (1) you know how to use them and (2) you're actually going

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