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Bilge Pump Exit Placement GonzoF1 at 4:32pm 10.09.20 Musings With Maine Sail 1/1650 Our Navigator (42' motoryacht) came from the factory with two standard issue 1500/3000 Rule bilge pu
looking for marina Member 131497 at 4:00pm 10.09.20 Ask All Sailors 9/872 hi again guys... im looking for a marina that provides lift to water, floating docks a must. in the
Hunter 240 Furler sspan at 3:50pm 10.09.20 Smaller Boats 22/3146
Trailer alignment Tsam at 3:42pm 10.09.20 Trailer Sailors 5/851 Measuring from the ball socket back to the ends of the axel on a single axel trailer, I get a 3/8inc
Leisure Furl by Forspare BLUEBURD at 12:36pm 10.09.20 Ask All Sailors 1/439 I bought a 40.5 Hunter with a In-boom Leisure Furl System last year and I am trying to learn the sys
Did the U-Gotta Regatta (2) Jackdaw at 11:01am 10.09.20 Racing 5/1562 Or at least TRIED to. Last weekend. In the last 12 days, there have been 10 days with perfect breez
Hunter 410 rig tuning to get main to furl better? Scottotheforest at 7:40am 10.09.20 Big Boats 24/2912 My 2001 410 has a curve tuned into the Seldon furling mast (no backstay, swept spreaders), and the m
Charging system question Hydro Therapy at 4:46am 10.09.20 Ask All Sailors 29/2139 The Charger (unknown brand) on my boat has a internal float. When I plug into shore power the charge
Winterizing the C310 engine? CowboyWay at 8:33pm 10.08.20 Catalina 310 18/2242 First time winterizing my 310 with the Universal M-25XPBC and wanted to know how others handled the
Brands Berkay at 4:46pm 10.08.20 Ask All Sailors 13/1474 Hello, So from my previous post I got a lot of knowledge on how to go about getting into sailing. My
Dripless shaft seal forsterp at 2:09pm 10.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1638 I want to replace a conventional shaft seal with a dripless one. Can anyone tell me which size and m
Catalina Galley Cruxxxes at 12:32pm 10.08.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1208 Hi, I'm a new Catalina owner and am in search for a used Galley. My boat is a 1980 Catalina 22, most
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) (9) berner73 at 12:15pm 10.08.20 Ask All Sailors 23/5744 Hopefully this post will help others in the future. Miserable season relative to our feathered frie
Safety on deck Steve Gross at 10:37am 10.08.20 Smaller Boats 11/1523 I have a Hunter 260 that I typically race weekly on Chatfield Reservoir near Denver. This area is s
NY Winter Covering of 26d FuzzyBadger at 9:01am 10.08.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1873
basic marine electrical system help Dil at 7:44am 10.08.20 Ask All Sailors 23/2343 so on my way back to dock the other day I got a low battery warning. I started the motor and continu
Oil loss through oil breather (2) ontherocks83 at 6:59pm 10.07.20 Engines and Propulsion 25/5556 I found oil in my bilge around early august. I was not able to find the source but over 20 hours of
Question about traveller on 2004 Hunter 36 (1) AndyL at 5:03pm 10.07.20 Big Boats 16/1704 Hi All, We have a "new to us" 2004 Hunter 36 and I'm working my way through the list of jobs, tryin
World record-- (3) pclarksurf at 4:51pm 10.07.20 Catalina 22 3/972 185795
Original sails Xstream at 2:52pm 10.07.20 Ask All Sailors 18/1453 Bought a 1988 Hunter 26.5. All sails seem to be original to the boat: Main plus 100, 125, 150% pl

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Look inside 1979, 25 Catalina Captain-Will at 9:30am 12.14.24 There's not much money or expertise required to get the interior to the point where you'd be please
Beneteau Oceanis Anchor locker washdown quick release connect Hello Below at 8:40am 12.14.24 Welcome aboard Sail Boat Owners forum. Unfortunately there doesn't seem to be a lot of activity on
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive kappykaplan at 8:37am 12.14.24 Looks GREAT did you do the welding? I did not. Boatyard did the fabrication.
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive (1) Mike Oldak at 8:33am 12.14.24 Not a Hunter, but here's what my installation looks like: ally no spot for the Edison arm under our
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive (2) kappykaplan at 8:23am 12.14.24 Not a Hunter, but here's what my installation looks like:
Is there a sequence for tightening keel bolts? BAD ORCA at 8:15am 12.14.24 Typically a tightening sequence is used when there is a chance to warp or improperly seat the compo
How much would you pay after survey? Rick D at 8:10am 12.14.24 You will enjoy your Vision 32. We had one for nine years. Consider joining Arizona Yacht Club.
How much would you pay after survey? ric3 at 8:01am 12.14.24 My plan is to sail and spend as much time as possible at the lake, join yacht club and possibly do s
Is there a sequence for tightening keel bolts? dmax at 7:43am 12.14.24 Start with the center bolts and work towards the ends, gradually tightening them as dlj says.
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 kappykaplan at 7:41am 12.14.24 I was prepared this morning to cut into headliner at the midpoint area, but not really looking forw
How much would you pay after survey? jssailem at 7:19am 12.14.24 @ric3 that is all relevant information and supports why you are asking the question. Is there a sho
How much would you pay after survey? ric3 at 7:10am 12.14.24 One of the issues I forgot to mention regarding the search for a boat is the main limitation. There
Hunter 27 Cockpit Instrument Access DHembree at 7:01am 12.14.24 It is the rectangular version and the image I sent is from the owner's manual, which I have. Is the
Look inside 1979, 25 Catalina JBP-PA at 6:58am 12.14.24 Lots of things can be done over winter. As you said, bring all the drawers, cupboard doors, companio
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 (7) sailcapt340 at 6:36am 12.14.24
What is "residual value"? Kings Gambit at 6:14am 12.14.24 It's my understanding that residual value is the value of an asset after it's working life is past.
Look inside 1979, 25 Catalina Indysailor at 6:01am 12.14.24 There's not much money or expertise required to get the interior to the point where you'd be pleased
Engine alignment needed Hayden Watson at 5:51am 12.14.24 You're right, so far. Follow the manual which I (and a few others) attached, and it tells you : -
Hunter 27 Cockpit Instrument Access kloudie1 at 5:39am 12.14.24 Instrument may be mounted with double sided tape after wires are fished through the space between bu
Ice Box Conversion kappykaplan at 5:16am 12.14.24 Friends who have installed SeaFrost units are extremely pleased with them :plus:

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