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Need help to set up a spinnaker Chris Athanitis at 1:42am 06.21.03 Smaller Boats 2/1105 Hi everyone!I am sort of experienced with flying a spinnaker and the general set-up of one on a J-2
VHF RADIO Capt'n Bob at 12:23am 06.21.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1873 I have a Midland 78-211 hand held VHF radio that I bought from West Marine.I have missplaced (lost
Original prop Noah at 11:18pm 06.20.03 Big Boats 2/1091 I have recently purchased a 1989 Catalina 36. It has had a two blade prop put on, but I believe it o
Cured Idle problem on Tahatsu Mic fry at 10:54pm 06.20.03 Ask All Sailors 4/974 Thanks gang for you output on the cure for the fast idle problem with the Tahatsu 5 HP. I probably s
Keel description 26S (1994) Andy Paine at 10:53pm 06.20.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/902 My keel cable broke yesterday. Has anyone got a photo of this centrboard and/or a description of t
Herford Inlet NJ, anchorage or moorings Mark at 9:19pm 06.20.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1190 We are travelling in our Hunter 33.5 from Havre de Grace to Long Beach Island, NJ on July 3-6. We ar
NEED HELP WITH HYPALON Ernie at 5:53pm 06.20.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1695 I have a year old Hypalon inflatable. I have to change the registration numbers. The old ones came
Transmission shift fork Wally Smith at 4:04pm 06.20.03 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1293 The shift fork on my 79C is worn on the forward shift side. Yanman guys in Ozz say the shift fork i
Need crew for August San Juan Island, WA cruise (1) Brigg Franklin at 3:53pm 06.20.03 Smaller Boats 0/827 Ahoy Hunter owners:I am interested in finding crew for a week's cruise in the San Juan Islands betw
Catalina 36 Fleet 8 Organizational Meeting Kevin O'Brien at 12:55pm 06.20.03 Big Boats 0/1232 The Catalina 36 International Association has recently designated Fleet 8 as the Fleet covering the
pop top canvas bob at 12:14pm 06.20.03 Smaller Boats 1/1021 is it possible to re stretch the cover that goes over the pop top or do I have to reset the snaps on
us virgin islands "in and out" storage Carol at 10:52am 06.20.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1261 My husband and I are hoping to find a marina in the us virgin islands that does "in and out" dry sto
Battery Charger Warren at 8:36am 06.20.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1034 Should a new Xantrex Truecharge 20 Plus Battery charger get "warm" or "hot" while charging two very
Gooey substance S. Hockey at 8:21am 06.20.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/898 A while back I posted a question re-gooey substance and Jan answered explaining that the hollow fibr
1974 HUNTER 25 WANTED INTERIOR PICTURES CLIF at 6:21am 06.20.03 Smaller Boats 1/1093 I know most Hunter owners are proud of their boat.Can you please send me some pictures of your boat
Oriental to New Bern NC Joel at 5:55am 06.20.03 Destinations 6/2456 I was just wondering if anyone has any helpful hints for the trip from Oriental NC up the Neuse to N
Winches Mike McMahon at 5:34am 06.20.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/945 I am wondering if anyone out there has a diagram of how to reassemble the Maxwell winches on my 1985
Bimini Mike McMahon at 5:31am 06.20.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/792 I am looking for mearsurments for the frame and canvas of a bimini for a h31. I have a 1985 model an
My genoa rail drains well... (1) Olivier Ruhlmann at 5:15am 06.20.03 Bigger Boats 1/1121 Francois, Here is a photo of my genoa rail... or I should say rails.My rail is not continuous lik
This is what I am talking about! (1) Olivier Ruhlmann at 5:05am 06.20.03 Bigger Boats 2/1099 This is what the installation of my propane locker in the cockpit looks like. This is also what the

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New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Michael Davis at 4:17pm 11.01.20
teak oil justsomeguy at 4:17pm 11.01.20 Whenever the wife gets anxious about appearances, I let her wipe teak oil on interior surfaces. Exte
Spinnaker working loads? Scott T-Bird at 4:14pm 11.01.20 Going with a sprit is a good move, just be sure you have or also install a true spinnaker halyard,
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments kappykaplan at 4:14pm 11.01.20 Not wrong - just another way to git'er dun! :beer:
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Michael Davis at 4:09pm 11.01.20 I knew I was doing it wrong. Works great now that I figured out what I was doing wrong.
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments BlowMeAway at 4:03pm 11.01.20 I'm doing it in Chrome on Win10. Works similarly on an iPad. Click on your userid in the uppermos
I have a rigging question PaulK at 4:02pm 11.01.20 Maybe you could go trolling in your new boat?
Replace the sheave on a block Reefing at 3:54pm 11.01.20
teak oil Michael Davis at 3:18pm 11.01.20
Yanmar 40 running hot [plus a couple questions (Where is seacock & Impeller access?)] (1) Barflyer808 at 3:15pm 11.01.20 Found the seacock in question...quickly found both the strainer and the impeller. The overheating cu
Propeller shaft key material Michael Davis at 3:09pm 11.01.20
Radar Head Elevation On Mast shemandr at 3:05pm 11.01.20 Why the difference with digital radar? Doesn't it still transmit EMR?
Propeller shaft key material (1) DArcy at 2:56pm 11.01.20 So the weirdest thing about my situation (but not completely surprising considering some things I ha
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36 dancrosswis@gmail.com at 2:53pm 11.01.20 Thanks Les. Yep, I'll be joining the organization. I'm stepping up from a '34 and belonged to the
Replace the sheave on a block Allan12210 at 2:52pm 11.01.20 What Kloudie1 said. I used that method on my Lewmar Cheek blocks. The replacement axle was a clevis
Rookie Question about Spinnaker Tack Line BarryL at 2:47pm 11.01.20 Hey, I learned this as the 'letterbox drop' because the sail comes over the boom and under the main
Radar Head Elevation On Mast sailme88 at 2:43pm 11.01.20 It surprises me that the darn radar pole can cost more than a radar unit itself! It is very costly
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36 LeslieTroyer at 2:41pm 11.01.20 That's encouraging information. I'm looking at the 45# anchor. Leslie, what size are you carrying
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36 jssailem at 2:31pm 11.01.20 Look at the Mantus web site. I think they have a way to print a paper anchor you can make a model to
Propeller shaft key material capta at 2:30pm 11.01.20 When I changed props on Sun Gypsy it took a large gear puller, a 3 foot Johnson bar and a large ham

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