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Should you engage your transmission while sailing Rick Evans at 1:44pm 08.30.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1394 I keep getting conflicting advice and am hoping to find some consensus here. When under sail and the
Bracket at base of mast Steve deForest at 1:38pm 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1003 I am wondering what the purpose is of the type of bracket on the mast that is about 2 feet from the
Remove the water from Racor Fuel Water Separator Leon Loh at 1:30pm 08.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/2150 I installed a Racor gasoline water separator, 320R-Rac-02(S3228UL) w/metal bowl, on my 27' ft Catali
Boomkicker Gerry Bogert at 12:44pm 08.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/980 I am thinking of installing a boomkicker and would like to hear opinions for and against. It should
Barton Furler Carl at 12:34pm 08.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1435 Hi guys,I have a Mac 24When I looked at the sails, the jib had been converted for a furler (luff
Does anyone race a H26 Rich at 12:29pm 08.30.04 Smaller Boats 11/1113 I would like to hear from anyone that races a Hunter 26 (1995/ water ballast) I would really like to
WHAT TO PURCHASE? JOHN at 12:21pm 08.30.04 Trailer Sailors 3/1486 WHAT IS A PERSON TO PURCHASE?.... NEW VS USED ..... I WOULD LIKE A DAYSAILER BETWEEN 16 TO 20 FEET.
E-mail ring for 1970 to 1973 Macgregor Venture 22 Richard at 11:58am 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1395 I am wondering if there is any interest in a brining together MacGregor Venture 22 owners from 1970
electrosan Bryon Thomas at 11:56am 08.30.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1635 Just purchased boat w/ electrosan system, and want to move it to more convenient location. How far f
Should you put your engine in gear while sailing? Rick Evans at 11:51am 08.30.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2981 I keep getting conflicting advice and am hoping to find some consensus here. When under sail and th
Mast Holder for Bow Pulpit OkieSailor at 11:43am 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 5/2036 Check the photo forum for a new idea on how to carry the mast when trailering to the lake.
PHRF Mike at 11:14am 08.30.04 Racing 3/1964 I have a Hunter 28.5 that I sail solo on Lake Michigan. Does anyone know what the Americap and/or t
Refrigeration on a 380 Eric Mitterndorfer at 11:10am 08.30.04 Big Boats 6/1568 We purchased a 2001 Hunter 380 from a broker over the last winter. The freezer/fridge is powered by
engne additives gary8041 at 10:37am 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1597 I have igm yanmar on a hunter 27 1982. Ipurchased boat this yearand i don't know what if additivies
installing wind transmitter R.David Oberle at 10:16am 08.30.04 Big Boats 14/1082 I want to install a Wind Transmitter on my Hunter Legend35 this Fall, and wonder if I can install it
272 halyards Brian at 10:05am 08.30.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/994 This is a repeat but must have not posted right the first time. I'm looking to fly a gennaker so the
Port light aluminum frames are looking bad on Chip7183 at 9:59am 08.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1362 our 1983 C-30. Looks like there was a coating on the frames and it is partially wore off. Any sugges
Opinions on Bruce Roberts/Almarine steel boats? William at 9:35am 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 3/2376 I was considering purchasing a Bruce Roberts/Almarine steel kit (Bermuda/Voyager 480/485). I was won
Bendy mast Normal? Mike Kirkwood at 9:27am 08.30.04 Day Sailers 0/938 Hello O'Day owners,Friends and I have resurrected an abandoned O'Day Ospray of the pre 1980's vinta
Stove Parts Terry Shoup at 9:18am 08.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1077 I'm trying to find replacement clips that hold the grids onto the top of the stove -- it's on a 1986

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1996 HUNTER 336 Not on her lines Ed Caldwell at 9:53am 01.22.21 The 336 hull is very similar to, if not identical to our 340. I have found that the boat is pretty
Boating Card jssailem at 9:51am 01.22.21 @sail sfbay you are on your way to getting a Gold Star ? :beer:
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas Jake N Eggs at 9:50am 01.22.21 The arch is there but has been removed. I can only think because the electronics needed work. Why e
Winter Cover (1) TomY at 9:50am 01.22.21 I recognize Valcour Island above. :) Having lived and sailed in Vermont, I don't miss the winters w
Boom Bolt? jssailem at 9:47am 01.22.21 this seems to be a bit more of a project then I had originally anticipated. Do not fret. You can d
Boating Card sail sfbay at 9:43am 01.22.21 Taking the course now...........36% completed (2 of 7 chapters). Chapter 2 had 61 pages at 24 seco
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank Well Allan12210 at 9:40am 01.22.21 Having no drain hole in that well is a good thing. It provides secondary containment for spilled die
CB UpHaul Line H26 Crazy Dave Condon at 9:39am 01.22.21 @Jimmy is correct. No wood. You may have some lead in there. A friend of mine made you centerboar
Boating Card DArcy at 9:29am 01.22.21
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas Justin_NSA at 9:26am 01.22.21 Maybe a family crisis.
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas (1) Future Boat Owner at 9:22am 01.22.21 At least you still have the wheel. That's a few dollars. Did you find the traveler? The arch is th
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas Justin_NSA at 9:10am 01.22.21 At least you still have the wheel. That's a few dollars. Did you find the traveler?
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas Justin_NSA at 9:08am 01.22.21 Hi Justin, I have added a reply with pictures of the state of the interior. I was hoping to find th
Stern under water Mark15171 at 9:08am 01.22.21 Our's does the same. We have the yard paint part of the stern rubrail with white bottom paint. Works
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas Justin_NSA at 9:07am 01.22.21 Could they have been abducted by aliens?
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas Future Boat Owner at 9:06am 01.22.21 Was it vandalized? Hi Justin, I have added a reply with pictures of the state of the interior. I w
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas (6) Future Boat Owner at 9:04am 01.22.21 I do not know if it was vandalised or whether the person working on it just "gave up". The interior
Winter Cover (1) shank at 9:03am 01.22.21 It's true. This was taken in Vermont this morning.
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 9:01am 01.22.21 This would be funnier if it wasn't so true https://my2fish.files.wordpress.com/2017/02/boat-parts.jp
Dating a Catalina (1) Jacktar at 8:47am 01.22.21 Sometimes it is hard to see, done by a drunk with a dremel usually and if hull has been painted may

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