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do you sail in the fog?   (2)
Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 8:50pm 12.08.20
Motor in fog with radar and AIS. Pictures on Tenn-Tom waterway.
Hunter 333 real or myth?
BigEasy at 8:45pm 12.08.20
No such thing. It did not exist in the 80s and 90s True dat, but if the CEO of Hunter, Warren Lu
Hunter 36 Fresh Water Tank Access
Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 8:43pm 12.08.20
Seadaddler is correct. You should also shock your entire system using Peggy Halls process. If you
Hunter 333 real or myth?
Benny17441 at 8:09pm 12.08.20
No such thing. It did not exist in the 80s and 90s when no one had heard of it so it must be a new
Coolant Smoke or more?
Ralph Johnstone at 8:02pm 12.08.20
The engine raw water intake only gets closed when I store the boat in water for the winter (after I
Coolant Smoke or more?
BarryL at 7:41pm 12.08.20
Hey, I never close my through hulls. The engine raw water intake only gets closed when I store the
Head mirror replacement project
Blitz at 7:40pm 12.08.20
A glass mirror probably shouldn't be on a boat unless pocket sized used to signal for rescue
Coolant Smoke or more?
Ralph Johnstone at 7:26pm 12.08.20
It is asking the same question over and over and over by the same person that is questionable behav
Coolant Smoke or more?
glaufman at 7:12pm 12.08.20
Pulling into a strange let last summer our pump ran dry for a few minutes, then the impeller explode
Hunter 333 real or myth?
Tally Ho at 7:01pm 12.08.20
Maybe someone should pay $35 and ask the new Hunter expert for an opinion :banghead: or where is Cr
DELMARVA preparations
Dr. D at 5:59pm 12.08.20
Pardon my poor wording. For most of the trip I would be sailing during the day, anchoring at night.
Hunter 333 real or myth?   (5)
Hunter216 at 5:56pm 12.08.20
Coolant Smoke or more?
Ralph Johnstone at 5:56pm 12.08.20
Also the engine intake I leave open. Engine is the most likely place to have a sea water hose sha
Hunter 36 Fresh Water Tank Access
seadaddler at 5:47pm 12.08.20
The Head Mistress has a book to help with ways to clean out the tank and I think I saw the sending u
Winterizing in North Carolina
chasfrank at 5:30pm 12.08.20
For what it's worth, I keep my Catalina 27 in the water year round, Lake Norman NC. I do empty the
Coolant Smoke or more?
Hello Below at 5:24pm 12.08.20
but do most people close their seacocks when not on the boat. If the cockpit hatch is closed and l
Hunter 333 real or myth?   (1)
rgranger at 5:18pm 12.08.20
hahahah... Honestly how much fun would it be to do an early morning (misty) sail in a bigfoot suit.
Hunter 333 real or myth?
rgranger at 5:08pm 12.08.20
Coolant Smoke or more?
justsomeguy at 5:04pm 12.08.20
do most people close their seacocks when not on the boat. Heck yes. Plus, you're working the valve
do you sail in the fog?
jssailem at 4:56pm 12.08.20
Not a RANT>.. An excellent discussion of the issues around FOG @Maine Sail :clap:

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