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venture 25 change from tiller to wheel Ragan at 8:35am 02.12.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1114 want to convert our venture 25 from tiller to wheel. has anyone done it on this model. Any ideas o
Forestay Tension David Webb at 8:14am 02.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1134 I have just bought a 37 Hunter Legend and the forestay seems loose. It has a Hood roller furler wit
What is it ?? Tom R. at 7:40am 02.12.04 Ask All Sailors 2/973 I have just recently purchased a 30' Hunter or Cal, no one knows. The boat is in good shape and I ha
Pumpable Porta-Potty Dourdave at 7:37am 02.12.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/4274 TrailerSailor site has discussion about pumpable porta-pottys. Never knew such a thing existed. Wh
Help,I get sea sick! Gerry Griffin at 7:05am 02.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1817 I was wondering if anybody out there in the wide blue yonder has a cure for seasickness.I tend to ge
CDI roller furling sail change Steve at 7:02am 02.12.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1124 I have a CDI roller furling jib..I've heard that the sail is easy to change, but I've taken the whol
Trailer bearings Steve at 6:53am 02.12.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1012 First of all I want to extend thanks to everyone that has answered my questions in this forum..I thi
Club racing 28.5 JimL at 6:17am 02.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/851 Anyone racing the 28.5? If so, how does it do with its rating and is it competitive with others aga
Access to 2003 Archives? Tim at 5:57am 02.12.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/983 Have tried a few times today (2/12) to find some articles from 2003 and repeatedly get an error abou
Help a new sailor. Russell at 5:18am 02.12.04 Smaller Boats 4/745 What are those little cubbyholes on my Hunter 23.5 for? They have a nice wood cover with an open si
teak flooring installation ? Morrie at 5:14am 02.12.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1118 I need a new cabin sole covering. It looks like a previous owner installed oak parquet flooring over
Fuel Tank replacement Art Childs at 5:03am 02.12.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/981 I am in the process of replacing my undersized fuel tank on our '81 h30. My question is: Has anyone
inner forestay fo Hunter 430 Wim van den Toorn at 3:51am 02.12.04 Big Boats 3/1246 My Hunter 430 has a provision for an inner forestay, which I am planning to use one for a storm jib.
Swing Keel Line Problem Frank Hartman at 2:16am 02.12.04 Smaller Boats 5/889 I have a 1997 Hunter 26 with the swing keel. The keel line sheave at the top, runs on a 1/12"x1/2"
Looking for info on my keel. Wes at 1:49am 02.12.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1098 Looking for info on a strange keel that i really havent found anything on.Its a approx3x3' keel on a
Cleaning oil from veneer sole Bob at 1:49am 02.12.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1063 I am refinishing the veneer sole in my 78 h33. Stripping the old varnish/polyurethane or what ever i
Sailing Across Block Island Sound (RI) Larry at 1:39am 02.12.04 Smaller Boats 2/1416 I have been sailing my C22 in Narragansett Bay for 2 seasons now. (I sailed smaller boats for many
Sail Drive Replacement Units Dirk Hoogendoorn at 1:27am 02.12.04 Other Sailboats 4/7435 I am looking at a Nash 26. The OMC saildrive is shot. Is there an other gas sail drive that I can pu
Hunter's Child Ed Schenck at 1:08am 02.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1479 Have you seen the new Cruising World? Nice story regarding the HC50, Hunter's Child, with Pettengil
Evening Sail In San Diego ken koons at 11:54pm 02.11.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1095 Hi everyone. I'll be in the San Diego area on a business trip next week. Do any of the locals know

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Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay Terry Cox at 11:44am 12.13.20 Is routing a new line through the mast head potentially as simple as butting the new line to the ol
Today is the day... Terry Cox at 11:36am 12.13.20 ????? Navy Viatnam vet here.
sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation DArcy at 11:03am 12.13.20 As appealing as sailing the boat south sounds, I wouldn't do it personally. Any boat that has been u
Catalina 34 dodger Stu Jackson at 10:37am 12.13.20 Stainless steel frame with welded grab bar across the back And with side handles. Do NOT get one
ipad for navigation MikeHoncho at 10:28am 12.13.20
Has anyone taken apart one of these lights? FollowYouFollowMe at 10:26am 12.13.20 Looks like a good fit. Any update on installation? Are you talking about the puck-style ones or t
Beneteau 393 battery charger location Larry737 at 10:24am 12.13.20 The charger is above the aft AC unit (under the shelf) On my boat the air conditioning ducting is
Full cockpit enclosure - leaking through traveler control lines FollowYouFollowMe at 10:19am 12.13.20 Stitched the canvas with 2" velcro strips all the way around. The traveller cover is usually left o
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay ricksoth at 10:04am 12.13.20 Wow you guys have so much helpful info. Thank you for sharing.
Today is the day... JamesG161 at 9:56am 12.13.20 How can you get a SCORE of just ONE point? The answer is when one team... Forfeits the game The
Beneteau 393 battery charger location Larry737 at 9:46am 12.13.20 I like the idea suggested to listen to the heat fan, but on my Xantrex it is so quiet I have never
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay Sailfanatic at 9:40am 12.13.20 Some advice on halyard size and line here PDAUozfyDsg
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay dlochner at 9:38am 12.13.20 Splice in a reaving eye, aka Flemish Eye, on tail end fo the halyard. This is cover only eye that el
Today is the day... jssailem at 9:17am 12.13.20 In no way do I discount the fighting abilities or the toughness of the US Marines. They are the best
ipad for navigation Davidasailor26 at 9:15am 12.13.20 Anybody else finding the phone in their pocket is becoming more useful? I do too. The chartplotter
Mounting turning block to the base of the mast MikeHoncho at 9:13am 12.13.20
Today is the day... JamesG161 at 9:10am 12.13.20 Without the Marines, the Navy would have nothing to do. This is how the Marines got the name... "J
Today is the day... JamesG161 at 9:09am 12.13.20 So far that is an Extra Point. Clarifying... Not extra point, just... TD, Safety, FG are scores.
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! jssailem at 9:07am 12.13.20 :clap:
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay jssailem at 9:06am 12.13.20 Rope fibers are important to understand... https://www.tensiontech.com/tools-guides/fibres-guide

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