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Merc Bigfoot 9.9 Smoking Darren Mayes at 12:24am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/919 On our last trip out about 2.0 hours under motor the engine began to give off a little smoke. This
Informal get together rendevouz first weekend of m Crazy Dave Condon at 11:02pm 01.28.04 Smaller Boats 14/913 If you want to get together for an informal rendevouz the first weekend of May Kerr Lake, North Caro
Peggy - Your advice on using PVC Kevin at 11:01pm 01.28.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1007 Peggy,I am installing a washdown pump on my H320. I noticed your positive comments yesterday regard
Roller furling bearing Frank Nowak at 9:45pm 01.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/700 I have a 1982 Hunter 27 with Hood SeaFurl furling system on the jib and got a new bottom bearing sin
mainsail telltales Pete Econ at 7:43pm 01.28.04 Big Boats 1/971 We have a 420 with inmast furling that came with no leech telltales. I added telltales but it looks
FOOTBLOCKS for HUNTER 31 LOUIS KRUK at 3:48pm 01.28.04 Other Sailboats 3/695 HUNTER 31 OWNERS, I just purchased a 1987 HUNTER 31. These boats came from the factory with FOOTBL
yin/yang john renfro at 1:39pm 01.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1094 hi all, it seems that when i have good news there is usualy bad news attached to it.i have decided
Stoves on H34s Tom Sullivan at 11:53am 01.28.04 Big Boats 9/729 What brand alcohol stove came standard on a '85 H34? Is it pressurized? I don't see any Mfg. label
Punta Gorda to Key West Jim at 10:57am 01.28.04 Ask All Sailors 11/6542 I am looking for any info , as for stops, straight through,or any information on the sail. I have a
Great Web site for lasers laser sailor at 10:47am 01.28.04 Day Sailers 2/1160 Theres this great web site for laser sailors.
Spare rim for 26s Richey at 10:44am 01.28.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/716 Can anyone tell me what kind of rim is used on the stock trailer for a 1991 macgregor 26s. I want to
Fresh water pump update Mitch at 10:25am 01.28.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1064 I am finally getting around to posting a follow-up to my original problem...back in September I post
Battened RF Main Benefits Jordan Ruzz at 10:02am 01.28.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/978 I'm thinking seriously of a swing battened or vertical battened main for my Beneteau 321, Running La
Tampa to New Orleans Chandler Clark at 8:33am 01.28.04 Destinations 5/2791 All I am cruising from Tampa to New Orleans starting 31 Jan as fast as my H31 will take me. My ma
1979 Hunter 27 Eric at 8:33am 01.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/6791 I am thinking of purchasing a 25 year old...Hunter! I am wondering if owners have trouble with deck
To Survey or Not Glenn Bollin at 8:21am 01.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1077 Got the big boat bug. We are seriously looking at '98-2000 34' boats and wonder about surveys. Con
Link to reskinned boat Chip Willis at 7:32am 01.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/709 forgot to include link.http://yachtworld.com/core/listing/pl_boat_full_detail.jsp?slim=quick'boat_i
Bottom Reskinned? Chip Willis at 7:30am 01.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/914 I am looking at a boat which I included a link to that has had the bottom reskinned.Can some one te
Plasma TV Swing Arm Chip at 7:23am 01.28.04 Big Boats 5/1012 At the Atlantic City Boat Show there was a C350 with a plasma screen tv and swing arm attachment to
Relocating my Traveler Jay Johnson at 6:58am 01.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1143 I want to relocate my traveler from my cockpit to the top of the cabin. I'm not positive what I wil

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Windlass install (4) vmaks at 1:15pm 09.30.20 The 1st pic shows the aft side of anchor locker ht,8", vs another pic shows the front side nearest t
High winds rgranger at 1:11pm 09.30.20 I takes some speed and momentum to tack. If you can't get enough speed you have to jibe, and it's i
H22 Bulkhead separation - HELP rgranger at 12:56pm 09.30.20 I think you are okay. A boat that sits in the water or on a trailer for an extended period of time
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 12:53pm 09.30.20
Quantum Sailpack (1) Jackdaw at 12:46pm 09.30.20 Negligible. Not worth worrying about, lots of high end race boats use them, in particular short hand
Windlass install Ralph Johnstone at 12:40pm 09.30.20 Do you have an inside pic of your V berth ?
High winds srimes at 12:37pm 09.30.20 What causes you to think you need to adjust your rake and tension shrouds? I was unable to tack. M
Windlass install (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:33pm 09.30.20 Can you please make some guesstimates here ?
20 or 25hp for a WM 350 tender planoron at 12:30pm 09.30.20 If you visit us up here , remember that small craft harbours have speed limits ( 5 knots Or minimum
SEA -FIRE FM200 MODEL FG and FD Fire EXTINGUISHERS sail sfbay at 12:08pm 09.30.20 ..............Also reached out to a "marine" fire extinguisher business in MD to determine if they s
Windlass install (2) vmaks at 11:54am 09.30.20 Back atcha,no pun intended...already had back surgery and ice climbing did me in for 2 shoulder reco
What to do if you lose your rig. dlochner at 11:53am 09.30.20 I found myself down the Google internet rabbit hole looking for a hand tool that would be useful to
High winds rgranger at 11:49am 09.30.20 Just to make sure we are using the correct terms, when you say you are on a starboard tack, you mean
New sailer Glsawyer at 11:44am 09.30.20 If you liked that one the second book will be even more enlightening. Happens right on the waters t
Anchor locker drainage Ralph Johnstone at 11:38am 09.30.20 What is the need to drain that last inch of water in the anchor locker ?
Windlass install (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:27am 09.30.20 My problem (as well as many others here) is that we don't have a Pearson 31 to refer to. Sorry to sa
Hunter 386 HeadStay issue sail sfbay at 11:07am 09.30.20 Ouch!! My two cents is this looks like a candidate for a rigger to resolve.
Skeg sail sfbay at 11:05am 09.30.20 Welcome to the forum!! You might find these threads on this subject helpful: https://forums.sailbo
New Solar Panel and MC4 Connectors Richard19068 at 10:42am 09.30.20 The "solar panel wire" may have thicker insulation because part of the run will be exposed to UV. A
Needed Santana 22 Stanchions Ron20324 at 10:42am 09.30.20 I have a 1967 Santana 22 I am restoring and the original Stanchion were bent/broken. 719-641-3461

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