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Any dogs or stars in the sail business? IslandJack at 10:15am 02.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/847 I just sold my Mac25, and I'm going to roll the cash into a sail-less 27' Hunter (early '80's model)
Kayak rack to clear the deck Jim Richard at 9:36am 02.23.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1553 I'm looking for a source of / or construction ideas for, racks to get a couple of sit-on-top kayaks
backstay adjuster Kim Haller at 9:27am 02.23.03 Day Sailers 0/951 I have a correction to the information I listed earlier concerning the backstay adjuster help questi
Filling 5/8 inch hole below the waterline Martin Cole at 8:24am 02.23.03 Other Sailboats 2/788 During haulout I am changing some thru-hull tranducers in my 1991 Hunter 28. I will be left with on
Reefing the 30 Ralph Theriault at 8:03am 02.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/752 On my 79 hunter 30 I have problems when reefing as the slugs must come out to reach the first reef p
1992 30T Questions Bob Schmit at 7:32am 02.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/934 I'm a rookie at my new "old" boat and the previous owner is not available to help. My questions con
Help! Jimmy at 7:32am 02.23.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/768 My boat is on the trailer so I need help. How high is the boom off the cockpit floor? It is a Mac 25
beneteau baroudeur MK.II (1979) j.f.van.gils at 6:06am 02.23.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1657 Who can give me information about the exact measuremants of the maimsail, genoa and foresail of the
backstay adjuster Kim Haller at 5:56am 02.23.03 Day Sailers 0/932 I'm looking at installing a backstay adjuster on a 1983 25 Oday. At this time all that I have come
Traveler on H26 or 260? Tom at 5:05am 02.23.03 Smaller Boats 1/752 Has anyone installed a traveler on their H26 or H260?Any other creative ideas for sheeting the boo
Anyone have exp. with 135% genny on H26 or 260? Tom at 4:57am 02.23.03 Smaller Boats 0/864 Hi All,I've been crewing in one design races (26' Thunderbirds) for the past couple years and the
Head won't hold water. Mike Dawson at 4:10am 02.23.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1674 I have a 2000 H460 and the one manual head (factory issue) won't hold water in the bowl. I can pump
Next Installment of Manuals - Yanmar Diesel Jim Seamans at 4:06am 02.23.03 Big Boats 2/867 I have placed online at my web site the"Yanmar Diesel Engine Operation Manual" for the following:2
Too Much Oil! Sandy at 4:00am 02.23.03 Ask All Sailors 3/840 Hey All,This is not intended to start a Hunter bash, so please don't let that happen.However, we
C-22 Swing Keel Cable Hum Martin Henry at 2:51am 02.23.03 Smaller Boats 3/1022 I'm positive this question has been asked. However, I must ask, is the hum from the swing cable norm
Tachometer on H380? Alternator Brian at 12:54am 02.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/712 Where does the Tachometer connect on an 3JH3E? I installed a new 75amp Balmar alternator and regulat
VHF Radio (Broken? Replace?) Steve LeBlanc at 12:36am 02.23.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1040 I have finally been able to get power to my VHF radio which came with the boat. When I turned it on
Holding Tank Richard Stanley at 11:12pm 02.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 13/1177 I have just purchased a 1993 Hunter Vision 32 that has a leaking holding tank. Has anybody ever remo
Size of Motor & Shaft Lynn Thomas at 10:24pm 02.22.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/857 Is an 8 horsepower large enough for a 22 foot Catalina? Also, does the shaft need to be 25", or is
O'Day 37 CC Ratios for your information Francois Machabee at 9:48pm 02.22.03 Bigger Boats 8/4016 Hi everyone,To thank Peter Brennan for his help and invaluable information on this fine boat, I wa

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Raymarine C80 Display is rolling Scott B at 6:46am 05.12.20 As mentioned above you can try the Raymarine forum. Either someone else has had the problem or the
What was he thinking? dlochner at 6:45am 05.12.20 thanks dave. there it is. the only way to be correct to the letter of the law is to have the lookou
TefPack Synthetic Shaft Packing Maine Sail at 6:45am 05.12.20
Is this normal? Hole in the Bow Leeward Rail at 6:43am 05.12.20 Make sure it is not clogged. Some people have found that theirs leaks. Easy to take a water hose int
What was he thinking? jon hansen at 6:41am 05.12.20 ColRegs Rule 5, Look Out SS 83.05 of the Inland Rules Nothing specific in the rule about where a
What was he thinking? dlochner at 6:41am 05.12.20 from the article, how do we know if the ship is even under way. prolly is, but at what speed. assum
What was he thinking? jon hansen at 6:36am 05.12.20 from the article, how do we know if the ship is even under way. prolly is, but at what speed. assumi
What was he thinking? dlochner at 6:35am 05.12.20 so when did they change the law for a lookout on the lowest and farthest forward section of the ves
What was he thinking? kloudie1 at 6:33am 05.12.20 Could have been made much better had the sailboat skipper radioed the tanker and told him that the s
What was he thinking? shemandr at 6:32am 05.12.20 BST's?
Is this normal? Hole in the Bow TheSoggyDollar at 6:30am 05.12.20 Thanks:beer:
What was he thinking? jon hansen at 6:29am 05.12.20 so when did they change the law for a lookout on the lowest and farthest forward section of the vess
Santa Barbara Island? Kings Gambit at 6:24am 05.12.20
Socially distant racing? Jackdaw at 6:21am 05.12.20
Is this normal? Hole in the Bow Michael Davis at 6:16am 05.12.20 I believe that is a drain for the anchor well. :plus:
Window replacement questions shemandr at 6:15am 05.12.20 I think that particular tape is strong enough. I didn't know about that tape 20 years ago when I di
What was he thinking? victorhoisington at 6:14am 05.12.20 There is no requirement for a bow lookout in the regulations. The tanker is clearly working in a re
high water? Will Gilmore at 6:13am 05.12.20 With HIGH WATER warnings, comes low water. Reminds me of why we have tides. As the Earth rotates a
Socially distant racing? PaulK at 6:10am 05.12.20
Is this normal? Hole in the Bow stonybrookpictures at 6:02am 05.12.20 I believe that is a drain for the anchor well.

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