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traveler replacement on h34 1984 charlie at 7:28am 06.03.03 Big Boats 2/746 Would like to replace the original traveler with an upgrade harken. Looks like it may involve remov
Transom separation on Mariner 2+2 Joe Brockington at 6:22am 06.03.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/978 Hi,The transom on my Mariner 2+2 (75ish??) has started to separate from the cockpit just above wher
MOORING PROBLEMS KEN BOEHNER at 6:21am 06.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/977 I MOOR TO A MOORING BOUY. WHERE THE 26X HAS NO CHOCKS THE BOW GETS CHAFED AND THE MOORING LINE IS W
Black and Decker Scumbuster Doug at 6:21am 06.03.03 Other Sailboats 3/897 I have used Island Girl Products on my Hunter 24 for several years now and have been very pleased wi
PROPANE GAS TANK REFITS? ANDREW at 5:46am 06.03.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1049 i RECENTLY WENT TO HAVE THE PROPANE TANK FILLED FOR MY OCEANIS 461 AND WAS TOLD IT DID NOT MEET THE
Capri 22 opinions Sam at 4:59am 06.03.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1129 I am considering purchaseing a used capri 22. What do you think of this boat?
Sail Care Mike DiMario at 4:46am 06.03.03 Ask All Sailors 16/1024 I wanted to make you all aware of this email that I wrote to Sail Care. Has anyone else had similiar
Head Odor source found (I hope) Gary at 4:21am 06.03.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1211 What is the best way to dissolve crystals in the bottom of the head. I believe this is the source of
Polishing/Waxing Dave at 3:57am 06.03.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1055 I'm really hesitant to ask this as I can imagine the 'wax wars' that will occur as a result. However
Deck delimination at the box Mark Folse at 3:54am 06.03.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/808 I am looking at a 1970s Catalina 22 that seems generally in good shape for a boat its age. HOWEVER,
What does #1 jib, #2 jib, etc. mean... Bobby at 3:04am 06.03.03 Ask All Sailors 4/29268 I just purchased my first boat (a 1977 sloop) and it has two jibs marked #1 and #2 down by the tack
Tiller & Center Board for 16' Daysailor Eric at 2:53am 06.03.03 Day Sailers 1/992 I recently acquired a DaySailor sans the center board and tiller - does anyone know where one might
precision William at 2:48am 06.03.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1145 I am looking for opinons on Precision boat works, especially the precision 18 and 21.
reefing lines gerald p. beaudoin at 2:23am 06.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/817 we have recently acquired a legend 43 and the boat came to us unrigged. I am looking for informatio
3/4 bowl Bryan at 1:42am 06.03.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1319 Dear Peggie,I know you have answered this before. I'm sorry I can't find it. We have a bowl whic
33 Hunter 78 Mac Mccomish at 12:50am 06.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/908 I have a deposit down on a Hunter 33 1978. I here there are a lot of problems with the deck core and
Refrigeration Jay at 12:33am 06.03.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/882 In our 85 Catalina 30 we have a small "dorm" room refrigerator in the spot where the stove goes. It
Asymeterical rigging John at 12:01am 06.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/779 I purchased an Asymertical Spin for my 28.5 and need to know who is using an ajustable tack line and
Michigan City Sailboat Charters Reggie Costa at 10:51pm 06.02.03 Ask All Sailors 0/966 Anyone have experience with the above Bareboat sailing school on Lake Michigan. They offer a 3-day
Thinking of buying a Hunter John at 10:38pm 06.02.03 Smaller Boats 23/1146 Hi, we were at strictly sail in chicago last winter. My wife really liked the Hunter 260. We current

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Rabbit hole BillyK at 7:35pm 05.28.20 Replaced the oil pressure switch today and reconnected the wires correctly to it.. now the low oil
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat DayDreamer41 at 7:34pm 05.28.20 There were 4 manufacturers of the S33. The last was Tartan, The Tartan models are 500# heavier but
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat DayDreamer41 at 7:31pm 05.28.20 This particular Soverel was manufactured as stated by the previous owner in 1983 in Florida by Sover
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack rgranger at 7:30pm 05.28.20 a quick and dirty way to check the rig alignment is to take a halyard from the mast to the toe rail
Hunter 306 New Owner Questions (1) jaysweet at 7:27pm 05.28.20 Also, also: I just un-bypassed the hot water heater today (you bypass it so it doesn't get antifreez
Hunter 26 mast/compression pole leak rgranger at 7:25pm 05.28.20 Ooooh... That sounds bad. I actually can't imagine what might be causing it unless water is gettin
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat rgranger at 7:21pm 05.28.20 Forgot to mention her name is ARION taken from Greek mythology So... in English your boat's name
Who lives on their 322? Tally Ho at 7:19pm 05.28.20 I have slept in 3 different locations on my O322, but just for over-nights...nothing long term: - r
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat rgranger at 7:17pm 05.28.20 we want pictures, please :plus:
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack Dave Groshong at 7:10pm 05.28.20 It's unusual to not have an adjustable track on that boat, can you show pictures of the lead?
Funny Friday!!! Sailavie1 at 7:02pm 05.28.20 So, does this mean, @Sailavie1 , that you stand a better chance of the boat being upright in a puff
Adding Line from propane locker to magma grill Dave Groshong at 7:02pm 05.28.20 Send pictures and your details to: help@hunterowners.com Have a nice evening
Hunter 306 New Owner Questions jaysweet at 6:57pm 05.28.20 Oh: also, I just bought this way cool new wrench for the stuffing box, since it can be a bear to get
Hunter 306 New Owner Questions jaysweet at 6:50pm 05.28.20 Just checking back in to see what folk here recommend re the stuffing box. Given the boat was dry f
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack dlochner at 6:36pm 05.28.20 I will have to check the shrouds. Its been a couple years since the rig was tuned.. All the standin
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Meriachee at 6:35pm 05.28.20 Thankfully thats not playing up here, but even not having seen it, i suspect one of our customers st
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack Jimski at 6:25pm 05.28.20 Yes it is the same crew doing the trim. I dont have adjustable cars so we evaluate car location bef
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack PaulK at 6:17pm 05.28.20 You report that your gps SOG on one tack is slower than the other. This appears to be regardless of
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Kermit at 6:15pm 05.28.20 OK. Back on topic. Is anyone else sick-and-daggum tired of the Microsoft Teams ad? The lady says the
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat Jumpstart at 6:07pm 05.28.20 There were 4 manufacturers of the S33. The last was Tartan, The Tartan models are 500# heavier but a

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