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Mooring Woes Mark Kerr at 12:04am 06.01.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/970 I recently put my newly acquired 1997 Macgregor onto my mooring and man, what a ride I got I couldn'
Furling gear problem Ken at 10:43pm 05.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/802 Our Hunder 410 jib furling gear track sections separated: the top section became separated from the
Inflatable dingy air loss Ken at 10:38pm 05.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1053 We have a Achilles hyperlon inflatable dinghy with one pontoon that empties its air overnight. Did t
VHF radio interference 356 David at 10:35pm 05.31.03 Big Boats 9/1187 I have a new 356 with an inverter and 2 shore power connections (main line and 2nd line for air cond
Mackinac Steve at 8:46pm 05.31.03 Racing 2/1573 Well, I registered for the Port Huron to Mackinac for 2003. Having completed a number of 75-100 mil
Epsco tillerpilot roger at 7:58pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1685 A neighbor has ofered me an old tillrpilot off a 28 foot boat that he no longer has. It is an Epsco
Looking for a US built Hunter owner in Europe Eduardo Melnick at 7:34pm 05.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/918 I would like to learn about the problems and technical changes needed for an US Hunter boat manufact
Rigg tension gage specs?? Mark Wieber at 5:25pm 05.31.03 Big Boats 5/1484 Mirage is a 1985 C36. She had her standing rigging professionally done last fall. While sailing with
Catalina 22 or 25 Quinn at 3:54pm 05.31.03 Trailer Sailors 12/4149 How long does it take to setup a catalina 25 from trailer. I am trying to decide upon purchasing a
Need info on the two diferent transums on 33.5 Anthony Peterson at 3:36pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1071 Hi, I am looking to purchase a Hunter 33.5 and have noted that their seems to be two diferent transu
Any one have pics of a 26S rigged ? (1) Stu at 2:10pm 05.31.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1231 I've seen lots of pictures but none that have given me a clue as to the setup of the Jib sheets (gen
356 locker latches Chuck Wayne at 1:34pm 05.31.03 Big Boats 0/923 The Pin latches on the 356 are sized to take a 1/4"x1" ball latch clevis pin, not a 3/16 as I previo
Leak at rudder post Matt Niemic at 12:38pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1239 Water comming in at topof rudder post. can thisbe fixed with out removing rudder?
Leak under steering pedestal Matt Niemic at 12:35pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1441 What is the best way to repair a leak under the steering pedestal? The water does not seem to be com
New 331 - bow waterline under water - please help Chuck at 11:59am 05.31.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1319 Hello all, I looking at purchasing a new or slightly used 331 with a 5'5" keel. Today, one was in t
Can someone give me transom dimensions? Stephen at 10:24am 05.31.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1094 I could use the dimensions of the transom. I am getting vinyl letters cut to spruce up the boat. My
Leaky Salon Windows on 1985 37c Brian Ross at 10:08am 05.31.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1128 I just bought a 1985 37c. I was just wondering if anybody else has had any experience replacing the
1978 hunter 25 info lori at 9:20am 05.31.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1841 I just bought my first boat! 1978 25' in very good conditin. I'm trying to find an owners manual and
THREADBARE KNEE PATCHES SH at 8:53am 05.31.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1137 Hello,So, over the winter while contemplating the breaking strength of my wire rigging and figurin
Installing a spinaker halyard - 2002 h326 Ed Fluss at 8:33am 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/970 Hello all,Is it possible too install a spinaker halyard while the mast is rigged? There is no lead

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Motorsailers. An Oxymoran? srimes at 8:15am 10.28.20 How about something that fits in my budget. Does this count? rJz-8Oq32Dw
Invest 95L jssailem at 8:14am 10.28.20 You guys stay hunkered down as the storm is moving quickly towards the SE Coast of Louisiana. Agree
What is "normal" oil consumption? Justin_NSA at 8:12am 10.28.20 I have nothing constructive to add. We barely put any time on our diesel motoring in and out the mar
Moving My Hunter 356 to the Virgin Islands! Don S/V ILLusion at 8:09am 10.28.20 Just about any yard in FLL or Miami can help you out with that list. Why you want one with specific
What is "normal" oil consumption? Johnb at 8:06am 10.28.20 What is the rate of lubricating oil consumption for a small diesel engine? We have a Yanmar 3YM30 w
Hunter Legend 37.5 - Washdown pump installation Michael Davis at 8:00am 10.28.20
Invest 95L BigEasy at 7:56am 10.28.20 JIm, appears that this one is going to be a CAT 2. Contradictory info; however, local NO weathe
Fold or flex? Jackdaw at 7:51am 10.28.20 My experience with Flexofold (4 boats?) mirrors that test. I totally trust them to open. And to work
Caframo air circulator - also under West Marine name capta at 7:46am 10.28.20 Depends how big your drop is... Yeah, alrighty then.
Fold or flex? Johnb at 7:46am 10.28.20 Happy with a flex-o-fold for 17 years now. No experience with any other. Performance aside it is ver
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran? capta at 7:46am 10.28.20 Oh, we love semantics, don't we? ;) Looking at these boats, I'm more inclined to think of them as
Outhaul rigging (2) rgranger at 7:40am 10.28.20 Does your boom look like this? This diagram is about reefing but the outhaul hardware is also shown
cabin table catalina 22 sport Ken Cross at 7:39am 10.28.20 You won't likely find plans for this. You may just need to look at boat interior pictures and RV pic
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 7:12am 10.28.20
Lifeline autopsy Jackdaw at 7:09am 10.28.20 Agree with all of your other points, but Beneteau was still using covered lines on its Oceanis 31/3
Masthead flotation? shemandr at 7:07am 10.28.20 Having sailed small boats, turned over and gotten the mast tip stuck in the bottom I can say it isn'
Boarding step build VisionPNW at 7:01am 10.28.20 My thoughts exactly and very well equipped. Must be a shop teacher. :) I teach graphics and photo
Lifeline autopsy Davidasailor26 at 6:59am 10.28.20 If you have covered lines, they are over 25 years old. Maybe time for an update?? Agree with all o
Sailing Porn cb32863 at 6:48am 10.28.20 Ok, I fixed it. View it in 4k Yep, sounds really windy but, no shots of the sails or anything. Ju
Boarding step build Terry Cox at 6:45am 10.28.20 Very nice step. Here's our step that I made several years ago that has worked well over the years. H

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