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Ocean Racing in O'Day 37?? Captain Rich at 12:02am 06.29.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1018 We just finished the 2004 Bermuda Ocean Race in second place, with our cutter rigged O'Day 37, see a
"Strange" Before the Bell at 11:55pm 06.28.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1059 Anyone familiar with a boat by the name of "Strange" in the Narragansett Bay/N.E. area. It is a Hun
Morgan Bulkheads Leviosa at 10:51pm 06.28.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1314 We purchased our Morgan almost 2 years ago and after lots of rebuilding I think we are ready for at
Contact info needed bmwbob at 10:35pm 06.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/698 I've just bought a new 216, and have some questions for the Hunter composite folks.I sent an E-mai
Diesel Fuel Tank Gauge on O'day 26 Drifter13456 at 10:17pm 06.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1243 How do you read the diesel fuel level on the tank gauge? Mine is located on top of the tank which se
Screen for portals for 1985 Catalina 30 tall rig Belle at 4:25pm 06.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1248 Where do we get screens for the portals of our 1985 30 foot tall rig Catalina?
Windlass for 30 ft tall rig with bow sprit Belle at 4:24pm 06.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1294 What would you suggest for a electric/manual windlass for our newly purchased boat. She is a 1985.
Trouble raising main on a mac 22 (1986) pieperj at 1:25pm 06.28.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/834 I have recently purchased a 1986 Mac 22. The Main sail binds up during the last foot or so. Thd pr
Fiberglass/lexon sliding hatch 260 Bill P. at 1:18pm 06.28.04 Smaller Boats 8/1307 Request for help - Craze Dave or others with knowledge of Hunter. I just got a new to me 1999, Hunt
Backstay Diameter Size For a 28.5 Tom23212 at 12:46pm 06.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1046 Does anyone know the backstay diameter size for a hunter 28.5? I want to put some plastic sleeves on
Should I buy a Hunter 27? mtc4180 at 12:37pm 06.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 27/4954 Looking to bring a Hunter 27 into my family and wanted to know the group's observations/concerns abo
old charger? James20051 at 12:27pm 06.28.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1125 I have a 1988 33.5 that came from New England and has a Ray Jefferson model 3030 battery charger. T
I am directing a question on hunter forums. jacj at 12:11pm 06.28.04 Smaller Boats 2/780 I am about to become a new Hunter owner, so i am paging through these forum articles and find that t
Leech Line question. gary at 11:53am 06.28.04 Smaller Boats 1/892 Could someone please enlighten me as to the use of a leech line.ThanxGaryg
Which Model am I buying???? Blanco at 11:42am 06.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1109 I would appreciate your input. I have placed a contract on a Catalina 30. The marina broker is say
How's rudder post fixed? (some play observed) Patrick Randall at 10:34am 06.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1150 Some while ago I reported play between the Edson quadrant (actually a disc) and the rudder post itse
Look at the "Sail Trim" quiz pop Alan at 10:06am 06.28.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 13/2294 The results of this simple quiz show that most Hunter owners have no clew (pun intended) about sail*
N00bie showing thru Michael15993 at 10:00am 06.28.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1467 Ok, I would like to find out what the differance is between a loose footed main and one that is not.
lightning rod jenisy at 9:59am 06.28.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1141 Hello fellows, I am a new owner and please forgive my English because I am French speaking person.
v-berth mattress Gerry17155 at 9:55am 06.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1436 We are thinking of purchasing a mattress for our H31 v-berth. Does anyone have an experience with o

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I like my teak grey. Why touch it? dlochner at 2:34pm 11.06.20 Nothing. Some folks like the look of a highly varnished teak and willing to put in the time and effo
Greek Alphabet Crazy 2020 JamesG161 at 2:33pm 11.06.20 ???? ??????, ???? Kappy?????? Revenge! ??? ????? ??? ??? ????????? ?????????! :pimp: Jim...
Anchor chain question..... jssailem at 2:33pm 11.06.20 You will need to factor in the Gypsy cost as BBB and G43 use different gypsy configuration for most
2020 haul out. shemandr at 2:33pm 11.06.20 One of the yards on Eastern LI dropped a mast and it came inches from killing a worker. Then they d
Anchor chain question..... jssailem at 2:31pm 11.06.20 I explored Fisheries Supply and found the same pricing difference. BBB galvanized is more expensive
Anchor chain question..... dLj at 2:28pm 11.06.20 Price difference is due to link size. I guess I'm not understanding your question? 5/16" = 0.3125"
I like my teak grey. Why touch it? kappykaplan at 2:28pm 11.06.20 If the teak is a nice soft grey, smooth and undamaged, why do anything to it? I don't do anything
2020 haul out. DArcy at 2:25pm 11.06.20 I saw a strap slip on a mast a few days ago. I was working on my boat, hauled out across from the ma
Anchor chain question..... (2) NYSail at 2:14pm 11.06.20 These are the items in question
2020 haul out. Hunter216 at 2:11pm 11.06.20 I noticed that too. I good idea if there is any chance of them separating and the forward one slipp
Question about eye splice shemandr at 2:09pm 11.06.20 Not a waste of time. My efforts splicing have so far been a bust. I'm encouraged to step back in.
2020 haul out. Hunter216 at 2:07pm 11.06.20 Good eye. That's very important with a keel like this that, while flat aft, slopes up to the spoon
Anchor chain question..... NYSail at 2:06pm 11.06.20
Anchor chain question..... Hello Below at 2:00pm 11.06.20 Hello all.... so upgrading my anchor chain. I currently have 3/8bbb which weighs 1.6lbs per foot, a
2020 haul out. (1) TomY at 1:55pm 11.06.20 Many boats are much more challenging. I sat on the hill and took several shots of this beautiful sha
2020 haul out. jon hansen at 1:52pm 11.06.20 tom, do you tip your hoist driver? i always slip mine a case of beer after the boat is put to bed.
How much pump should a pump pump? Rich Stidger at 1:47pm 11.06.20 Instead of re-thinking the engineers design (Yes, guilty, I are one), why don't you figure out why
2020 haul out. jon hansen at 1:46pm 11.06.20 the fore strap is on the front curved area of the hull. the tying of the strap is to insure it does
2020 haul out. DArcy at 1:46pm 11.06.20
2020 haul out. TomY at 1:45pm 11.06.20

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