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RPM/Prop sailerman3 at 3:06am 12.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1113 I Own a 1986 40 ledend which I bougth in 2000, it has the original engine 44 hp.I was told that this
tsunami? heidi at 2:16am 12.27.04 Ask All Sailors 3/974 Has anyone heard from anyone they know aboard a sailboat in the areas affected by Sunday's Tsunami i
Free standing masts...... Otis Gilliam at 1:22am 12.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2352 I was considering a 32 Vision and was wanting to here pros and cons on the free standing mast and ca
Fuel Cells Jack W at 11:46pm 12.26.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1041 I'm curious about the new generation of marine fuel cells-eg: Scandvik.I was wondering if they are
BVIs Jason at 11:33pm 12.26.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1344 Next winter we wil charter a 40' in the BVIs. How difficult is it to navigate? What are the average
changing depthsounders Lee at 10:06pm 12.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/888 I'm trying to find out if I can replace my old Datamarine depth reader with a Navman or Raymarine re
Replacing exhaust on Universal 5411 les h at 3:38pm 12.26.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/3085 I'm replacing the galvanized exhaust system on my 1983 Universal diesel 5411 installed in a Catalina
Gary Wyngarden, quizmaster no more Phil Herring at 3:13pm 12.26.04 Ask All Sailors 40/3071 Back in October of 2001 I began to notice a local sailor whose name I recognized from prior posts.
Auld Lang Syne SailboatOwners.com at 2:37pm 12.26.04 Ask All Sailors 64/3827 Was 2004 a good sailing year for you? How many days did you get out on your boat? Did you buy a n
More on Watrer Tanks Don Prior at 10:17am 12.26.04 The Cherubini Hunters 19/1180 I have a H37C, 1984 model. I am begining to have water tank problems similar to those described here
New Odor John at 10:04am 12.26.04 Big Boats 31/2128 Okay, I know there have been a million postings on odors, particularly head odors and many of you in
solar vent David at 6:26am 12.26.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/999 I want to install a solar vent . Is the forward hatch the best place?Also what about water getting i
Spinnaker Sleeve Ranger Paul at 5:26am 12.26.04 Smaller Boats 3/1052 I am contemplating the installation of an ATN spinnaker sleeve for my Hunter 216. Does anyone know
Lift out points Jim Quinn at 4:21am 12.26.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1481 It is time to lift out over the winter again. BUT, I have forgotten the exact spots to place the be
M26x Teleflex replacement Knot @ home at 3:33am 12.26.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1152 My mate was generous for Christmas (she was tired of watching me struggle when maneuvering around th
42s7 Review Patrick at 2:12am 12.26.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1177 I really like the look of the 42s7. Looking for owners reviews of this boat. Are there things to lo
Ex-charter boats Peter Gibb at 1:59am 12.26.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1233 Hello to all ,I have a question that you have all probably heard a thousand times , but I cannot se
Liner separation at companionway The Sailing Couple at 12:11am 12.26.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/950 A couple of weeks ago, I noticed that the joint between the companionway and the salon cabin ceiling
How to deal with the PWC threat :) Alan at 10:39pm 12.25.04 Ask All Sailors 19/1407 Just read an article on dealing with the growing PWC threat. I still can't stop laughing........:)C
What's that line for? Stephen OBrien at 10:10pm 12.25.04 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1236 My 1981 27' Cherubini has a boom with two lines running through it. One line has a metal hook on it

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No Traveler? Parsons at 1:07pm 02.23.21 Ya' only need all those sail controls if (1) you know how to use them and (2) you're actually going
No Traveler? Alan Gomes at 12:53pm 02.23.21 So is hauling the vang tight and then easing the main sheet have the same effect of just adjusting
No Traveler? ontherocks83 at 12:39pm 02.23.21 From Oyster: "There is currently no option for a traveller. Adamson believes that, for most owners,
Caulking Guns (1) Allan12210 at 12:32pm 02.23.21 A pneumatic gun would be great, but there is no room on the boat for a compressor. :) And for se
Beware of BoatUS Insurance Corey16781 at 12:25pm 02.23.21 Hi - (1) NADA - Available online (2) BUC Book - Also available online (3) Yachtworld.com Listing of
No Traveler? MikeHoncho at 12:25pm 02.23.21
Beware of BoatUS Insurance tfox2069 at 12:20pm 02.23.21 Can you educate us on how you went about getting the three different valuations? Sorry about losing
Stem/Keel Repair PaulK at 12:09pm 02.23.21 Like dlochner suggests, in order to be sufficiently strong the whole repair area needs to be opened
No Traveler? Justin_NSA at 12:07pm 02.23.21 From Oyster: "There is currently no option for a traveller. Adamson believes that, for most owners,
Marking anchor rode MikeHoncho at 12:02pm 02.23.21 Could someone please explain how marking every 25 feet actually helps? If you anchor in 20 feet, a
Marking anchor rode (1) LakeShark at 11:57am 02.23.21 Could someone please explain how marking every 25 feet actually helps? I think it all depends on
New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam tfox2069 at 11:55am 02.23.21 Thanks to everyone for all the great advice. New system is up and running and we love it. 3 x Firef
No Traveler? ontherocks83 at 11:54am 02.23.21 I get the racing part, cost, and clutter, but using the traveler is great for balancing the helm.
No Traveler? PaulK at 11:51am 02.23.21 Makes it easier to move around in the cockpit. It's also cheaper to build. They perhaps figure that
Larger wheel? Benny17441 at 11:39am 02.23.21 A larger wheel will also slow down the responsiveness of steering inputs. Some think they look real
Stem/Keel Repair withintheruins14 at 11:30am 02.23.21 Is there a standard approach for redoing the whole boat stem? Though busted and broken at points the
Stem/Keel Repair withintheruins14 at 11:24am 02.23.21 That is kind of a major repair. The hull needs to be ground back to solid fiberglass. Ideally this
Stem/Keel Repair dlochner at 11:22am 02.23.21 That is kind of a major repair. The hull needs to be ground back to solid fiberglass. Ideally this s
76 years ago today, on an island DayDreamer41 at 11:10am 02.23.21 I installed a memorial wall at our church allowing for roughly 50 8x10 photographs and the backgroun
VHF antenna problem Mark Maulden at 11:08am 02.23.21 A little sleuthing seems to say this is for CB radios..27MHZ. Marine is in the 160Mhz area. SWR is

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