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Mast Floats--Where do I get one? Jeremiah D. Canty at 9:52am 06.04.03 Day Sailers 4/1854 I'm interested in this mast float concept. However, I've searched on West Marine and Sailnet and I
maiden voyage Brad at 9:38am 06.04.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/879 Took KIVALO, my 2004 H260, for its maiden voyage on sunday. What a blast, had some really great win
Rigging Failure Don Guillette at 8:29am 06.04.03 Ask All Sailors 4/959 Shipmates: I posted this piece over on the Sail Trim Forum but thought some beginner to intermediate
Zincs on your Trailer Aldo at 7:57am 06.04.03 Smaller Boats 2/1062 Has anyone put zincs onto their trailer? I have been thinking about this for a long time, but am st
Looking for Catalina 22 swing keel(Pacific NW) gagews@hotmail.com at 7:53am 06.04.03 Smaller Boats 0/1099 Looking for Catalina 22 w/swing keel(shallow water). in the Pacific Northwest area Thanks in advan
What I'm having done to my table... C Smith at 7:49am 06.04.03 Smaller Boats 7/823 This Friday I am going to pick my boat up from a friend that has been doing some work on it. The maj
poopy in the bilge tom kitts at 7:12am 06.04.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1004 me boat developed a foul odor in the bilge. After cleaning the thing out several timees i noticed w
Cabin Odor! Michael O' at 6:53am 06.04.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1146 Peggy - When my first mate was pumping the head, the cabin filled with a strong odor from the holdin
Hunter 23.5 Mast Ht. S. Cooper at 6:27am 06.04.03 Smaller Boats 2/1592 What is the mast Ht., above water line? I need to figure out if I can fit under the Hawthorne bridge
Wind instrument; masthead sensor unit Chris at 5:36am 06.04.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/2145 I have a circa 1980 "International Marine Instruments Combi Systems" Wind/Depth sensor system. The M
Shore power??? Bryan at 5:18am 06.04.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/908 New to shore power. Have a H29.5, 1994. Pages from the manual are missing. How do you connect and
Merriman Pedestal - Throttle Cable Broke Joe Mullee at 5:17am 06.04.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1057 I have a Merriman pedestal and the throttle cable broke. Any advice on repairing it?
Rigging Failure Don Guillette at 4:31am 06.04.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1993 Mates: At a seminar last night a participant asked an interesting question - What does one do if a p
Water Pump Impeller John Picot at 3:27am 06.04.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/876 I have a had my Catalina 310 for about 18 months. The engine is a 25XPB and has only 48hrs on it. I
Where to find a new hatch for Hunter 25? Bill at 2:52am 06.04.03 Smaller Boats 3/923 I just bought H25 (1978) and existing hatch is cracked and can't be walked on. Does anyone know wher
Where is the water coming from? Chris Jensen at 2:43am 06.04.03 Smaller Boats 6/732 Just bought a '98 240. After sailing in a stiff breeze I noticed water in aft cabin under lockers. I
Pamilco Sound Advice Don at 2:00am 06.04.03 Ask All Sailors 2/977 Seeking advice, pros/cons on sailing up the Pamilco Sound from Adams Creek in lieu of the ICW route.
Forward hatch latch? John at 1:58am 06.04.03 Smaller Boats 5/1179 What is the stock latch setup for the forward hatch on a C22? Our ('76) hatch cover is fairly pepper
Centerboard screws Dana Payne at 1:56am 06.04.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1044 I have an O'Day 20, 1977, and one of the four screws which holds the plates for the keel seems to be
Help and opinions requested John Richard at 1:53am 06.04.03 Ask All Sailors 6/957 I need you all to give me feedback on the following.I have a good friend that has invited me to cr

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Hunter 42 passage tb4sail at 12:58pm 08.18.20 I am going to make a guess it is in the head or vanity behind a panel attached with screws as that
Hunter 42 passage tb4sail at 12:57pm 08.18.20 The most forward starboard cabinet in the main cabin has a small panel on the forward side that can
LITTLE TO NO WIND RussC at 12:56pm 08.18.20 @JudyB I'll have to read that page a few dozen times to fully absorb it :oops:. I've become so accu
Uni-Solar Panel Replacement for 456 2004 Hunter dlochner at 12:54pm 08.18.20 I want a replacement panel not a new trim ring. I suspect you are not going to be successful. The
LITTLE TO NO WIND jon hansen at 12:46pm 08.18.20 if you want to sail these toys to their full potential you need to be a student of Frank. understan
Painting non-skid (2) williamtl at 12:38pm 08.18.20 <p>
Checking more off the list Ron20324 at 12:38pm 08.18.20 A while back I recommended putting an opening Beckson port in the transom to replce that portlight.
LITTLE TO NO WIND DrJudyB at 12:30pm 08.18.20 PS: ouch!! on second thought.... maybe I'll wait for the movie. I may not be smart enough to read i
Install Lewmar V1 windlass on a 376 (2) Ralph Johnstone at 12:29pm 08.18.20 The Lewmar V1 on a 376 seems light but that, of course, depends on your ground tackle. Read the Lew
Backstay Failure (1) thetone at 12:23pm 08.18.20 183975
Backstay Failure odaydokay at 12:22pm 08.18.20 Huh? I used ring type cotter pins for decades and never saw any evidence of them working their way
Backstay Failure (1) thetone at 12:21pm 08.18.20 183974
Checking more off the list Scott T-Bird at 12:20pm 08.18.20 Looks good! What is the black box next to the smart plug? When you say "wire the charger" do you m
LITTLE TO NO WIND (1) DrJudyB at 12:17pm 08.18.20 I found an older edition of Frank Bethwaite's book, High Performance Sailing, . Here is one page fr
Backstay Failure (1) thetone at 12:17pm 08.18.20 183972
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Mag97 at 12:15pm 08.18.20 Gin & Tonic, Rum & Coke, Bourbon & Whisky. Did I miss any? vodka, tequila, pisco
How do you store (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:13pm 08.18.20 Our solution was to stop doing that any more by buying one of these Easy Drain Valves Really thou
Prep week and dress up day: pclarksurf at 12:12pm 08.18.20 The air looks kinda light, what's your biggest headsail? :biggrin: Indeed-- and thank god the heat
Uni-Solar Panel Replacement for 456 2004 Hunter sailorskier at 12:11pm 08.18.20 I want a replacement panel not a new trim ring.
1991 Hunter 35.5 Legend-Head Faucet Replacement (1) ttibbits at 12:05pm 08.18.20 Gentlemen....I am a 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 owner and have found myself in an identical predicament.

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