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Beam reach vs. close reach Tom at 4:58am 08.06.03 Ask All Sailors 11/6908 I have started sailing again after 10 years (way too long!) and was reminded again last week of the
How Much Floatation Mark Hunter22 at 4:29am 08.06.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/846 Does anyone know how much floatation is in a Hunter22? What I mean is, will it still float if it fil
BOW THRUSTERS Waldo Emerson at 3:40am 08.06.03 Big Boats 0/1009 If u have installed bow thrusters would appreciate information.
retro fitting a propane stove on a 28.5 Mike H at 3:15am 08.06.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/818 Has anyone replaced their alcohol stove with a propane gas stove? If so, what size propane bottle?
Kids, anyone thirsty? Bill at 2:47am 08.06.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1079 You can use this to get your kids to drink more water while sailing!Water or CokeThis! Is really
222- Keeping the Kick up Rudder down Mark Hofmann at 2:45am 08.06.03 Day Sailers 5/2331 The previous owner of my 1985 O'Day 222 made a new tiller for it but did not include the cam cleat a
electric start outboard question... Brian Conneely at 2:14am 08.06.03 Smaller Boats 14/5261 At the beginning of this season I installed an 8hp 2 stroke Nissan outboard with an electric starter
Ablative paint mid-season care cleaning growth ? Michael at 2:12am 08.06.03 Ask All Sailors 10/2764 This spring our boat received a new bottom job with Interlux ablative paint (the stuff with the bioc
Engine quit Tony at 2:01am 08.06.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/776 I need some help. While motorsailing down the bay, me diesel died. It seemed to loose power first an
Yanmar YSB12 - Rebuild or Replace Thomas H. George at 1:17am 08.06.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/9746 I have a 1978 Hunter 30 which I love but the original engine - Yanmar YSB12 - overheated last week w
H34 clutch/deck org. install question: Marcus at 1:00am 08.06.03 Big Boats 4/899 Monday is install day for the new clutches, deck organizers, etc. In preparing for the rigger, does
Seems like a lot of trouble... Darren Mayes at 12:43am 08.06.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/693 ... why not just buy one of the 5 day ice chests? While you may lose some storage space, I don't th
Is there any way this could be correct David at 3:17pm 08.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 9/958 Ok, I have a Catalina 30 TRBS which I just put back in the water after a new bottom. In 15 knots of
looking for year on my C27 Aaron Walls at 2:57pm 08.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/906 Me and my father bought a C27 last summer. The guys we bought the boat from had bought it from an es
head problems Rick D at 2:04pm 08.05.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/942 Just purchased a 1984 catalina270, a very clean and maintained boat.I was present during the 4 hour
Failed Statpower 40+ Charger Ned Strain at 1:54pm 08.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1052 Our two year old Xantrex Statpower charger suddenly quit. When switched on, the Charging light on t
Anchor light? Jack Brunicon at 1:06pm 08.05.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/948 Has anybody added a 360 degree anchor light to a Mac 26X? If so how did you mount it? Where can I
Lube the mast track Gene Kinney at 12:49pm 08.05.03 Big Boats 3/940 I have a H40. When I first got her I couldn't raise the main without using the winch and taking a l
Battery Monitor George H260 at 12:31pm 08.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/1158 After replacing my three year old, and very dead, batteries I have decided to upgrade my charger to
Capri 22 Review J. Colvin at 12:13pm 08.05.03 Smaller Boats 1/2974 Hello,Our magazine is working on a review of the Capri 22. We always rely heavily on owner feedbac

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Your 2 cents on main sail furlers capta at 9:36am 10.06.20 Everything fails, eventually. :banghead: Adding people to the mix makes it even more likely to fail
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers odaydokay at 9:33am 10.06.20 Can you clarify what you mean by a "stack pack setup"? is that any lazy jacks system or something s
What to do if you lose your rig. Jackdaw at 9:19am 10.06.20 I think too much thinking about what you would do is a bit of a fools errand. Every dismasting is a
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers Sailfanatic at 8:55am 10.06.20
Alert of data breach notice for this site "shop.hunterowners.com" - change your password(s) Davidasailor26 at 8:41am 10.06.20
Jimmy B in town All U Get at 8:40am 10.06.20
O'Day. 40- reefing setup? LouisMK at 8:35am 10.06.20 Turns out that a 10 mm line works very nicely, my thoughts were that 3/8@dia. Too small. Ordered mor
Alert of data breach notice for this site "shop.hunterowners.com" - change your password(s) Captain Larry-DH at 8:32am 10.06.20
CE Certicication Siegener at 8:25am 10.06.20
Jimmy B in town Ron20324 at 8:21am 10.06.20 He was up in Chesapeake City and Havre de Grace on Sunday. Passed pretty close by his anchored boat
What to do if you lose your rig. (1) Jumpstart at 8:09am 10.06.20 Thankfully only one dismasting so far in 37 years of sailing and racing. Pretty rare as far as I'm c
What to do if you lose your rig. (1) Jackdaw at 8:05am 10.06.20 We cut the halyards but not without difficulty. Dyneema and Vectran core lines can only be cut wi
Fresh water manifold dehler25 at 8:03am 10.06.20 Its not glue it appears to be where the drip has been seeping for quite some time and left a brown s
Alert of data breach notice for this site "shop.hunterowners.com" - change your password(s) Hunter216 at 8:01am 10.06.20 P.S. I agree with Captain Larry 100%: a password manager that enables long, complex passwords that
Alert of data breach notice for this site "shop.hunterowners.com" - change your password(s) Phil Herring at 7:51am 10.06.20 IMHO, these "dark web" monitoring services are a scam. Details here: https://forums.sailboatowners.
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Your 2 cents on main sail furlers Kings Gambit at 7:20am 10.06.20
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 7:19am 10.06.20
Looks Important Maybe JRacer at 7:19am 10.06.20
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 7:13am 10.06.20 What would you think of something like this? Where do you see this tool being used?

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