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Which Jam Cleat for Mast Jane at 4:38am 09.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1206 To help raise the sail when singlehandling; someone previously suggested raise the mainsail from the
need a roller furling foresail Mark at 4:37am 09.29.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/970 I have a 1977 C30 TR. Isabel got ahold of my foresail. Can anyone point me to a good used sail broke
Questionable sloppy top rudder bearings. Mark Ward at 4:30am 09.29.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/926 While delivering our boat this summer, and crossing some rough water, we noticed the top of the rudd
Lowering the mast on 25' Hunter the rookie at 3:59am 09.29.03 Smaller Boats 2/1675 Being a newcomer to sailing, after seeing the mast taken down with a crane I felt that I may be able
Prop Question dan miles at 3:49am 09.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/896 Just read post about 3 blade props. I have C30 with Universal 25 and the standard 2 blade prop. I
Boat Transportation A. Student at 3:38am 09.29.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1006 We are moving our Catalina 36 from the Williamsburg Va area to Charleston, SC because of Isabel and
AUTO PILOT STEVE at 3:26am 09.29.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1050 I own 1987 37' Legend.I am looking to purchase a wheel pilot. Can anyone please recommend a brand
ice box to ice maker Mike Mills at 3:20am 09.29.03 Big Boats 6/784 I will be converting my ice box to fridge over the next couple of weeks and although I have read alo
Sea Water Strainer Question Steve Carpman at 3:13am 09.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/918 Just before winterizing the engine on my Hunter 37.5, I unfortunately decided to clean the sea water
Replacing Cockpit Drain Hans Wennberg at 3:10am 09.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1389 I have a leak in my self draining cockpit. Any advice on how to replace the drain would be apprecia
Steering Pedestal Problem Bob Hindmarch at 2:51am 09.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/914 I have a 1985 28.5 and recently the Gear Shift Lever became inoperable, the problem was caused by a
sink pump Jim K at 1:48am 09.29.03 Smaller Boats 4/836 My sink pump ain't pumping. Its electric and runs OK. Is there a filter in there somewhere that coul
Traveler Reposition Greg Garner at 1:30am 09.29.03 The Cherubini Hunters 7/959 Has anyone moved the traveler from the aft position to the cabin? If so, what were the results? An
riging clay at 1:25am 09.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/858 I was wondering if there was any instruction booklets or hints on rigging for a javelin. I have bou
Cricket Head John K Kudera at 12:59am 09.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1852 Two years ago, I installed a Raritan Cricket head in our H 34.I chose the Cricket because the pump
Replacing Rutgersen Traveler Car on Hunter 25.5 Steve Reed at 12:58am 09.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1151 Has anyone had success replacing the Rutgersen Main Sheet Traveler Car on a Hunter 25.5 without repl
Where to donate a boat? TL Magee at 12:16am 09.29.03 Day Sailers 1/1005 My father has decided to divest himself of one of his boats (O'day 23). It hasn't been sailed in a w
Navico wheel pilot to Garmin GPS interface Bert at 11:47pm 09.28.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1519 Good day,I have been trying to interface a Garmin 12 GPS with my Navico WP300 CX with limited succe
Compromise L Bailey at 11:27pm 09.28.03 Big Boats 7/836 Looking at boats in the 34-38' range for coastal cruising in the northern Gulf coast. The ICW in thi
Legend Series or New Hunters? Doug Thom at 11:25pm 09.28.03 Big Boats 5/768 Greetings,I have a Legend 35.5 which we have enjoyed for many seasons. We are thinking of moving u

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Hunter 260 Faucet Replacement gluerman at 8:18am 06.18.20
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? rgranger at 8:16am 06.18.20 Baloney. Agreed.... the one time I was caught in a fog bank it lasted from 9:00AM to 5:00PM.
West Wight Potter P19 rgranger at 8:15am 06.18.20 One more thing..... DO NOT LET THIS STUFF GET IN YOUR EYES!:yikes: wear goggles
West Wight Potter P19 rgranger at 8:14am 06.18.20 congrats.... regarding paint... at least getting it off.... mix some garden lime with potassium hy
Thistle Dew is in the water! George_NJ at 8:12am 06.18.20 Last weekend here in NJ the state police marine guys were at the local small lake checking registrat
Tohatsu Sailpro 6 on a Mac 26S rgranger at 8:10am 06.18.20 Not past hull speed. Same as your 6hp I imagine. The 9.9 just had more grunt to get it there again
Edson Pedestal Reinforcement kloudie1 at 8:09am 06.18.20 Looks like the bracket holds the ends of the conduit, which means moving it up may not be possible w
Thistle Dew is in the water! ScourgeOfTheHudson at 8:09am 06.18.20 right now, they're going easy on reg and anything expired because of everything, plus it still has h
Idaho and Center board uphaul (1) rgranger at 8:07am 06.18.20 I replaced mine in 2017 and was lucky enough to have the help of the guy who designed the system (@C
2008 H27 bimini sail sfbay at 8:01am 06.18.20 Congratulations to your new boat and welcome to the forum!! Check this site for a pre-measured bimi
Hunter 386 Sump Pump Don S/V ILLusion at 7:59am 06.18.20 Check to see if you have 12 VDC at the pump and float switch. If you do that, you will know where th
2008 H27 Traveller sail sfbay at 7:57am 06.18.20 Congratulations on your new sailboat and welcome to the forum!! Your manual said the traveler was
Edson Pedestal Reinforcement kloudie1 at 7:53am 06.18.20 I think your observation is correct, Mr Jack. The only thing is the upward turning piece of the flan
Full Bilge jssailem at 7:49am 06.18.20 Hi Bert. Welcome. Throwing a big one at us right off the batch. Interesting style. Here is a link t
Thistle Dew is in the water! George_NJ at 7:48am 06.18.20 I hear you, better safe than sorry in turning back than getting stuck out on the water, with no vali
Sail needed jk kudera at 7:42am 06.18.20 Did you get a sail? if not I have one for you, no rips or tears, probably a bit dirty, I used it on
Thistle Dew is in the water! ScourgeOfTheHudson at 7:40am 06.18.20 I have been working on some of the electrical stuff, but also waiting on DMV here too. I did try to
Hunter 386 Sump Pump (1) sail sfbay at 7:35am 06.18.20 My Hunter 386 manual showed sump pump switch on the panel (6th witch from the top), same as I have o
Thistle Dew is in the water! George_NJ at 7:29am 06.18.20 How's it going, have you been able to register it and take it out yet? I gave up the state of NJ ope
Full Bilge Bert Garrison at 7:26am 06.18.20 Practical Sailor has a review also if you have access. https://www.practical-sailor.com/sailboat-r

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