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Mother Nature's Payback (1) Captain John Edwards at 5:13am 02.03.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1012 In December I posted all the late fall/winter sailing I was enjoying while the rest of you were look
Cruising Spinnaker Dennis at 4:21am 02.03.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1302 I'm looking into purchasing a cruising spinnaker for our 36 boat. Catalina.com sells a Doyle with th
Sailing Schools Don Guillette at 4:20am 02.03.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1685 Mates: I'm curious about what listers are seeking out of a sailing school? This topic is going on ov
whats up? Bud22665 at 3:30am 02.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/980 I can't find any of my posts. Am I banned? Is the site down? M y computer funky? Anybody know? R
Any Hunter owners in Kissimmee area? John Edmundson at 3:27am 02.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/989 We are going to Kissimmee for a couple of weeks and would enjoy meeting any Hunter owners in the are
Need help for knot meter Harry at 2:48am 02.03.04 Ask All Sailors 12/2030 My Navco(Navico?)knot meter is missing a tooth on the speed wheel and will not work. If I spin it by
Can't Hove-to David at 2:05am 02.03.04 Smaller Boats 9/1498 I was on a friend's Capri26 ('90 with wing keek) recently and was not able to hove-to (spelling?).E
3-blade prop for Hunter 310 Al - s/v Persephone at 1:58am 02.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1460 I'm not unhappy with my 2-blade prop, as it gives me hull-speed (7+ kts) in most circumstances with
anchor windlass chet p at 1:39am 02.03.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1141 i am about to (maybe) REPLACE my simpson lawrence SEATIGER windlass that has been neglected by the p
Lost lazarette cover Greg Ketley at 1:21am 02.03.04 Ask All Sailors 0/850 A friend of mine lost the starboard lazarette cover on his 1983 First 32 Benetau.Other than making
Icebound! Tom B at 12:54am 02.03.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1332 Greetings from a newbie/lurker who has enjoyed and learned a lot on this forum over the last few mon
47.7 Gary D Hooper at 11:40pm 02.02.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1071 I have a 47.7 that i made into a cruiser, love the boat, fast, fun .. but i have some promblems with
Update on repairs Bud22665 at 10:11pm 02.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1065 I tried sending this ysterday but somehow it didn't get thru.I extended the v berth to make it usab
hEY HOW ABOUT SOME BAD WEATHER SAILING STORIES Richard Marble at 9:28pm 02.02.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1255 I used to have a 22 ft Catalina with a swing keel. My wife and I had taken it along the Maine coast
Life Raft Rental Ken Silver at 1:49pm 02.02.04 Big Boats 2/1527 We are looking for a source to rent a life raft for coastal cruising next fall on our '88 Hunter 40'
is my engine finished Larry Mugford at 1:27pm 02.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1019 I have an 1982 Catalina 30 with the 11hp universal raw water cooled engine. I have an over heating p
Is Yanmar 2GM13hp good for Hunter 30 Richard Lanier at 1:24pm 02.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/3967 What are your opinions on the Yanmar 2GM 13 hp motor for a 1982 Hunter 30? I will be sailing on the
Need Help / Bottom Prep Joe Mullee at 11:48am 02.02.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1034 I'm a little confused. I'm located near Annapolis on the Chesapeake. I painted the bottom of my boat
Big boat passagemaking Ted at 11:18am 02.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/938 Hello HAS member:I am the Hunter Distributor for New Zealand. I am looking to open a dialogue with
How many hanks should I sew onto a jib? Jock at 11:05am 02.02.04 Ask All Sailors 3/3903 I am restoring an old O'Day 27. It came with a jib that fits neatly into the fore-triangle, but the

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Dyneema (or similar) lifeline advice needed (2) heritage at 4:46pm 12.06.20 I agree with capt. Larry, a shortened Brummel splice and stitching backup will be plenty strong. I
Identify this boat johnsonjay17 at 4:31pm 12.06.20 What kind of fiberglass are you using? The commonly used West Systems and Totalboat run about $130-
december 5th, 1872 (1) jon hansen at 4:30pm 12.06.20 187961
new to forum kloudie1 at 4:20pm 12.06.20
Brown sludge water in bilge BlowMeAway at 4:10pm 12.06.20 Done :clap::beer::beer:
new to forum Hunter216 at 4:08pm 12.06.20 hi gals and guys I just purchased a 1988 H333. I look forward to learning from you and sharing som
Brown sludge water in bilge Brian D at 4:06pm 12.06.20
Refinishing Tiller Handle TimFromLI at 4:04pm 12.06.20 I have used Cetol gloss on teak with great results. Just be sure to read the label first. I believe
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value gusc at 4:00pm 12.06.20 Learn about them and their advantages, post them in a laminated card when you go to sell your boat.
new to forum kappykaplan at 3:58pm 12.06.20 Welcome aboard, @neoflight Try looking here: Hunter resources, by model
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? (1) Hunter216 at 3:53pm 12.06.20
Dyneema (or similar) lifeline advice needed Joe at 3:47pm 12.06.20 You need a "gate stop" .... for dyneema. Here's a pic showing a wire version... a simple collar th
49 Owners and probably other large boat owners tkwhalen at 3:42pm 12.06.20 Thank you MFD .... that is the best, heck the only, good explanation I have heard for the low volta
december 5th, 1872 shemandr at 3:38pm 12.06.20 Not to mention the Kraken.
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 3:37pm 12.06.20 The Great White Whale's revenge. The low in the exclusion zone seems to be moving East in conformi
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? rbringle at 3:27pm 12.06.20 I was associated with Tri-Cat Trimarans, a builder in Kent, CN. They build Patient Lady II or III (
Lower lifeline hole plastic insert Richard19068 at 3:16pm 12.06.20 Intrepid-II now has new Suncor SS lifelines and I still have close to 200 of the plastic grommets.
New Boat Owner Help Will Gilmore at 2:58pm 12.06.20 Congratulations for getting everything worked out. I just flew into Boston yesterday and am now hom
Dyneema (or similar) lifeline advice needed Captain Larry-DH at 2:53pm 12.06.20 Can I risk each splice being a little shorter given the relative shortness of the gate?! Yes - sti
1988 Hunter 26.5 project vidalia at 2:50pm 12.06.20 We also had a problem with water in the bilge after the shrink wrap was removed from a late season h

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