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Vertical battens for in-mast main Jerry at 3:40am 12.22.04 Big Boats 18/1689 Has anyone had any experience with a vertical batten system for a in-mast furling?Had a 2004 H386 w
Texas Geoff16659 at 3:08am 12.22.04 Ask All Sailors 18/1212 I see a lot of names from Texas in the forum. I see very little written about Texas in the magazines
Irwin 37 CC Falkon at 2:59am 12.22.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1348 I am thinking about buying an Irwin 37 CC. I am looking for any information expirenced owners can ad
Rub rail cleaning ideas Ole RB at 2:19am 12.22.04 Smaller Boats 6/1744 My rub rail is showing signs of its age and I'd like to clean it up bit. Its got some black spots (
usa visa sally at 2:04am 12.22.04 Ask All Sailors 39/2240 HiThis may not be the right place to ask but can anyone tell me whether non-US citizens have proble
Vicarious Winter Sailing John Tesoriero at 1:39am 12.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/936 For all of you who are high and dry for the winter, I found a web link for a senior sailor who is ha
swing keel cat 22 David Jones at 12:52am 12.22.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1168 I am looking at a catalina 22,1977 to purchase. How do you know when it is time to replace the keel
What type of grease??? Paul Aubrecht at 12:47am 12.22.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1207 When I had your book,I remember reading that I should put grease into the handle area of a manual he
Boom wang and kicker for Mac22 with pop-top ? Mac666 at 12:47am 12.22.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1514 Hey, ALL :)I would like to install a boom wang and possibly a kicker on my Mac22...the only problem
Furlers are the way to go Eric at 12:46am 12.22.04 Ask An Oday Owner 10/921 Several months ago I solicited some advice on this forum for purchasing a furler. I ended up buying
Compare the 35.5 to the 34 jwieneck at 11:49pm 12.21.04 Big Boats 135/8527 I am looking at a 1989 Hunter 35.5 and a 1986 Hunter 34. I would love to get some likes and dislike
Where to go from Palm Beach Florida Brad18297 at 11:04pm 12.21.04 Destinations 3/1702 Shortly we are going to live-a-board our H410. We have never done any cruising yet. The Bahamas are
Extended warranty Harry Greenspun at 12:58pm 12.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/860 I have gotten about twenty calls from a guy selling an extended warranty from "First Warranty Group"
Hunter 450 Crack in deck near strut Bob Diamond at 11:50am 12.21.04 Big Boats 7/929 Our 1998 Hunter 450 has just developed a six inch crack in the deck top between the starboard strut
pvc pipe lloyd1814 at 11:42am 12.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/3041 PEGGY:I WILL REPLACE THE PLUMBING TO MY EXISTING HEAD.MY QUESTION IS THE TYPE OF TUBING I CAN USE.I
H260 Pedestal Outboard Controls Tom at 10:20am 12.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1265 Has anybody connected the controls (fast/slow/reverse) from the pedestal to their outboard. If so, w
Hunter 410 in Sydney-Hobart Race Bing at 8:15am 12.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1040 In case anyone is interested, there is a Hunter 410 "Windsong of Mornington" racing in this year's S
marine air on an o'day cory harrison at 7:48am 12.21.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1118 hi all, i have a 10000 btu aquair on my o'day 28 i just bought ive got 1 question when i turn it on
Heater/Winterizing JohnEh at 7:36am 12.21.04 Big Boats 34/2529 We have been advised by several people that we should invest in a small portable heater to keep on b
Wobbly Keel on 1980 Cal 25 Mk II Mike Dunlap at 6:28am 12.21.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1862 I just discovered this site on 12/21/04. I am doing a significant overhaul to my 1980 Cal 25 Mk II.

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Modern Design Anchors JRT at 5:36am 02.23.21 Thanks. Rocna recommends a #10, 22 lbs., 1/4" chain for the weight and length of the 315. Do you
all rope windlass DanMaine at 5:30am 02.23.21 My $.02 worth. As I get older( 76) my 44# Bruce and a hundred feet of 3/8 BBB gets heavier every yea
Plastic packing box Justin_NSA at 5:29am 02.23.21 WIKI - Components A stuffing box of a sailing boat will have a stern tube that is slightly bigger th
Headstay too short? Joe at 4:30am 02.23.21 My 2 cents..... have him do it correctly, as pictured in the manual. At his expense, if he need to
Larger wheel? daviddp at 4:21am 02.23.21 The folding wheel will give you good access around the cockpit WHEN folded. It may inpeed travel to
Plastic packing box rgranger at 2:11am 02.23.21 Six posts ... six different terms to describe the same system.. you got to love the sailing lingo ..
SV Panope. 100 anchor videos rgranger at 2:07am 02.23.21 There was a way to make a post sticky but I forgot how to do it. Next time a noob asks about ancho
eye candy Hayden Watson at 11:35pm 02.22.21 :plus: Just loved the s-shaped wake (not)! I see that Rustler differently. Given that it is 33' w
VHF antenna problem Mark Maulden at 11:18pm 02.22.21 What made you suspect the connector thus cutting it off?
Larger wheel? (1) Michael Davis at 9:57pm 02.22.21
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 markwbird at 9:14pm 02.22.21 Should be able to get an elbow at any hardware store
Headstay too short? Drinky Crow at 8:49pm 02.22.21 The photo in the manual shows the correct and incorrect way of attaching the toggle. Look closely
Modern Design Anchors Stu Jackson at 8:30pm 02.22.21 Thanks for the including how much chain you carry and the snubber reminder. Good points. Here's a
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge Terry Cox at 7:35pm 02.22.21 I'd appreciate any ideas that anyone has. Before replacing the stuffing box packing consider what
Hypalone Fabric and Glue Terry Cox at 7:20pm 02.22.21 Had a small leak in our Avon hypalon inflatable caused from dragging over a barnacle. Looked into do
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Davidasailor26 at 7:17pm 02.22.21 An interesting Government Accountability Office report on the Naval Vessel Documentation Center - ht
Boats not winterized fullbore at 7:04pm 02.22.21 I've had mine winterized since last September. it's under that tarp over there. Reminds me of shor
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 mnmpizza at 6:06pm 02.22.21 I have an h34. Been saving this site in case I ever had to change mine. Not 100% sure about same siz
VHF antenna problem Brian D at 5:49pm 02.22.21 A happy ending. I cried. :beer::beer:
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 swshogren at 5:47pm 02.22.21 Sorry if I was unclear. The hoses seem in tack. Its the elbow that leads from the underside of the c

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