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Mainsail Size only Hunter 40.5 trivers at 8:48am 08.19.04 Big Boats 1/953 Any owners (or not) of Hunter 40.5 who know the size of just the mainsail alone--brochure specs give
yanmar sb8 a little slow in starting up pethia at 7:47am 08.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1627 Hello,I have a Yanmar sb8 tiny diesel engine in my sailboat. I recently noticed that it takes a li
Ice maker Chris at 6:35am 08.19.04 Big Boats 1/727 Hi everyone,Does anyone have any info concerning icemakers and relative costs.Sure would appreciat
O'Day 22 Centerboard Stapper at 5:38am 08.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/993
Full batten sail on H336 amir at 4:52am 08.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/813 Hello,I have a H 336 that has a full batten main sail. I was wondering if anyone has tried to adj
Mast Joe at 4:40am 08.19.04 Smaller Boats 8/890 Help!! I'm taking my mast down for the first time this weekend. I have NEVER done this before. Can s
Dodgers Tom at 4:39am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1691 I am looking on having a dodger added to my boat and there seems to be two options. Some dodgers ar
New Hunter 25 HOLDFAST at 4:33am 08.19.04 Smaller Boats 0/737 Does anyone have specs. on the New Hunter 25 for 2005? I understand that the 260 will no longer be m
Water Pump Cycles - Legend 37.5 Steve Carpman11081 at 3:28am 08.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/959 Our water pump cycles on when no faucet is open. This may occur 2-3 times during the night, which ha
Steering with the rudder while under power Bill Rinckel at 2:44am 08.19.04 Smaller Boats 8/1470 When motoring out of my slip in the shipyard I have to make a very sharp turn to starboard to remain
Block Island -- Labor Day -- Going in Cold Paul McGhee at 2:44am 08.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/866 We're planning on going to Block Island for Labor Day weekend. I love Block, it's hard to let a seas
Sticky Seats Molly1034 at 2:29am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1183 The interior seats in my 1997 h26 are a little sticky. This is even true on the back side which has
Bruce Anchor Roller Dick12150 at 2:24am 08.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/980 Local conditions at our new home port make the recommended anchor for our 30 foot, 10,500 pound Hunt
216 Spinnaker sailconnie at 2:22am 08.19.04 Smaller Boats 2/1429 Is anyone presently sailing with a spinnaker on their 216? Is it Hunter issued?
size of rear bulkhead panel of Mac 25 jon at 2:03am 08.19.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1580 I recently bought a 1984 Mac 25 that needs a little work. The rear bulkhead panel, below the compani
ATF with additives for Hurth Gearbox ? Calif. Ted at 1:37am 08.19.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/907 While in local auto parts store, thought I'd pick up some ATF (type A) as specified for Hurth gearbo
crazy question Gregg D at 1:32am 08.19.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/778 How tight should the shrouds be? I tried to adjust them last weekend and when I went to raise my ma
Transmission dilemma... Elliot at 1:32am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1130 We'll I seem to have gotten myself stuck in a pickle. The previous ownerinstalled a new Westerbeck
Sail Trim Book Or Chart Don Guillette at 1:30am 08.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1086 Eric Graig asked me an interesting question. He asked "If I were going to buy only one of your produ
repowering an oday 222 neil r ostrofe at 1:20am 08.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/974 i am looking to replace my evinrude yachtwin 6 on my oday 222 .what would be the max motor weight an

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Cruising RPM research smokey73 at 3:31pm 08.16.20 Wow- I love it when a plan comes together and people can openly discuss thoughts. So for my 4JH2E r
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof whudatt at 3:30pm 08.16.20 Thanks for the reply, i'll check out Sairite's website !
Summer in the Salish Sea jssailem at 3:27pm 08.16.20 Enjoy. Be safe.
Summer in the Salish Sea Michael Davis at 3:26pm 08.16.20 How does it feel to be back? [/QUote Feels pretty good John. Amazing how much warmer it is down her
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof Cmackg at 3:18pm 08.16.20 I put new hull liner on mine as well. Got it from sailrite, went by their how to video. For the hard
Summer in the Salish Sea jssailem at 3:16pm 08.16.20 How does it feel to be back?
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Pre-purchase survey checklist GSail at 3:10pm 08.16.20 This is a cool detailed guide "How to do a marine pre-purchase survey". I want to provide a check-li
Cruising RPM research Davidasailor26 at 2:55pm 08.16.20 As another data point, here are some excerpts from the Yanmar YM Series operation manual - rpm) fo
Cruising RPM research kloudie1 at 2:54pm 08.16.20 Prop curve is the one to look at if considering load.. The DIN curves are with the engine being load
Two banks, three batteries and new charger capable of charging three battery banks Benny17441 at 2:41pm 08.16.20 Don't see why not. You could also join two sets of leads and connect them to the bank terminals or
Losing GPS fix when tacking: iPhone Michael Davis at 2:36pm 08.16.20 Thanks, John. I might give it a try. The only problem there, is how to keep the laptop charged on b
Losing GPS fix when tacking: iPhone jaysweet at 2:36pm 08.16.20 That a boy. I like it. Probably the first time I've used the chart table for its intended purpose.
Ballast Cracked Problem Goatman at 2:33pm 08.16.20 Thanks for all the replies. I had watched Ryan's video on Youtube. This is what we found so far. W
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) Michael Davis at 2:23pm 08.16.20
Losing GPS fix when tacking: iPhone jaysweet at 2:23pm 08.16.20 Jay if you like the Mac on board, check out the OpenCPN software. I have been using it planing trip
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof whudatt at 2:22pm 08.16.20 :banghead: I can "name that tune" in one note !!
New 37C owner Jim Legere at 2:20pm 08.16.20 I'm sure you will get some insight from @Tugslife or other knowledgeable forum members here but @Ma
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof kappykaplan at 2:20pm 08.16.20 B.O.A.T. = Break Out Another Thousand.:poop: :plus::plus::plus:
Losing GPS fix when tacking: iPhone jssailem at 2:20pm 08.16.20 old school nautical: That a boy. I like it.

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