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Best location for lessons? Ed Childres at 4:26am 12.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1200 My wife and I are interested in taking the ASA 103 ' 104 courses in a live aboard situation this spr
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Hunter 340 AC Installation Jim Ferretti at 3:18am 12.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1041 I'm almost finished self installing AC (my winter project) in my Hunter 340 and need a little help.
is alcohol a substitute for pink antifreeze ??? keystroker at 3:16am 12.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2858 i am curious.. i read on a web site that the owner used a bottle or two of cheap vodka or gin to win
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Anybody use a Mariner 7800 VHF radio? Geoff Kinnear at 2:08pm 11.30.04 Ask All Sailors 0/2000 I'm trying to find out about this VHF radio I got with our boat. I can't find a brand name on or in
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Losing Lower Battens on 216 Mainsail! Ranger Paul18580 at 10:42am 11.30.04 Smaller Boats 11/1475 I have now lost the lower batten on my mainsail TWICE! I see nothing wrong with the batten sleeve o
Heeling versus drowning... Bob at 10:28am 11.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1221 Does anyone know the optimal heeling angle for a Hunter 30? Also what is considered an exteme or uns
Info on Lake Huron Marinas Jhiggs at 9:53am 11.30.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1110 I am looking to find a good marina in Michigan along Lake Huron. I would want something from Cheboy
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standing rigging Mic Fry at 8:18am 11.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/951 Hello Gang: I have just become the proud owner or ownee which ever fits of a 1994 Mac 26S and either

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Catalina keel and structural impact of sitting on the bottom Justin_NSA at 12:41pm 02.22.21 I would think that the keel bolts would take a beating if it constantly hit the bottom at an angle.
Catalina keel and structural impact of sitting on the bottom (1) Parsons at 12:37pm 02.22.21 It doesn't care - it's designed to hold its entire weight on the keel. Here's a Catalina 36 calmly
Catalina keel and structural impact of sitting on the bottom smontgom at 12:26pm 02.22.21 A strong north wind, or one that lasts for over a day, or just the tide cycles will push water out o
Wiring size calculator dlochner at 12:14pm 02.22.21 I just tried the BlueSea calculator. 12 v, 300 amp, 6 feet, fixed load, fused, 105 temp, and 3% dro
Marking anchor rode Michael Davis at 12:13pm 02.22.21 It makes sense when the admiral is retrieving the anchor with the electric windlass I must be doin
all rope windlass Hayden Watson at 12:06pm 02.22.21 I also have a rope only windlass that was factory installed on my '88 C30. I use 30' of chain and d
Hypalone Fabric and Glue Claude L.-Auger at 12:00pm 02.22.21 Hey Folks, I am looking where to purchase some Hypalone Fabric and Glue for a new to me Brig Inflat
420 passsage exhaust Stephen M at 11:57am 02.22.21 Thanks for the advice, Ralph.
all rope windlass DaveJ at 11:45am 02.22.21 My Catalina 310 came with a rope only windlass. I have 35' of chain and lots of rode and use the win
H36 Reefing Advice tfox2069 at 11:44am 02.22.21 Your new sails! Ah, I'll know in April!!
Catalina keel and structural impact of sitting on the bottom tfox2069 at 11:44am 02.22.21 I am looking at a Catalina 36 as a step up from our Hunter 31. While it draws 4'5" our mean low low
H36 Reefing Advice kappykaplan at 11:44am 02.22.21 Which part :) Your new sails!
H36 Reefing Advice tfox2069 at 11:33am 02.22.21 Would love to get your report on the above. Which part :)
H36 Reefing Advice drm1 at 11:16am 02.22.21 Thanks everyone. Great feedback.
Catalina 22 Structural Fiberglass Repair Info Needed dlochner at 11:02am 02.22.21 Some of the photos look like cracked gel coat and voids left during the construction process. Gelcoa
Modern Design Anchors Tom J at 10:54am 02.22.21 I have upgraded from the Delta to the Manson Supreme. The Delta was good in hard bottoms, but not s
H36 Reefing Advice stuartsw at 10:49am 02.22.21 I think you've got it figured out. I've got a 130 roller furling genoa, and roller furling main on
H36 Reefing Advice stuartsw at 10:48am 02.22.21
H36 Reefing Advice tfox2069 at 10:46am 02.22.21 Hi. Would love to get thoughts from others on reefing. I have the roller furling main and standard
Marking anchor rode smokey73 at 10:41am 02.22.21 Makes absolute sense. What I do. smokey73 said: I have marked mine with colored zip ties coded to

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