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Will BIG mast wreak havoc on radar returns? Jim at 10:46am 03.25.03 Big Boats 3/924 Planning to install SL 72+ radar/antennae via 8' pole mounted at stern but am concerned that the "te
airvents on port side, stern James at 9:43am 03.25.03 Smaller Boats 10/1975 I've had a few sailboats but this is the first Catalina 22 that I've owned. I have no idea what the
18.5 manual Rob Hays at 8:15am 03.25.03 Smaller Boats 0/840 Hi all,I just purchased a 1991 Hunter 18.5, naturally without the original owners manual. After re
removing registration numbers Rob Hays at 8:08am 03.25.03 Other Sailboats 1/721 Hi all,I just purchased a 1991 Hunter 18.5, and rather than adding another layer of stick-on regist
RUB RAIL PHILIP KELLY at 7:46am 03.25.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1028 i own a 1996 376 which was involved in a nasty accident last year. About 8/10 feet of the rub rail(
Speaking of diesel Bob F at 7:44am 03.25.03 Big Boats 2/800 Since I live in Phoenix and commute to San Diego to sail my boat, it had been a while since I had pu
help with boat specifics DAve Mehan at 7:38am 03.25.03 Bigger Boats 1/1022 I bought a 1986 272LE last fall and it is stored 1300 miles away in Mexico. I am going down there th
Photo Caption Contest Bill O'Donovan at 6:33am 03.25.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/768 The poor schmo dragginghis boat ashore is aboutthree months old. Got anything new? Thanks.
Cable tension Bob Clark at 6:31am 03.25.03 Smaller Boats 1/822 I have recently bought a 1975 Hunter 25. When I step the mast what tension should I tighten the rigg
25.5 Mast Re-wire..... Dave Busby at 5:44am 03.25.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/786 Has anyone ever replaced the wiring in the mast of a 25.5? I need to replace mine, but how do you s
Traveler working load Greg at 5:18am 03.25.03 Smaller Boats 5/871 I'm looking at replacing my current traveler car on my 1986 Hunter 25.5I'm having a hard time findi
Saildrive oil leak Jim Cook at 5:15am 03.25.03 Other Sailboats 1/998 I'm following up on my previous post. I can't seem to find it in the archives. You folks suggested t
Retrofitting a Marine Toilet Helena Machado at 4:28am 03.25.03 Smaller Boats 2/1863 We love our 1985 Catalina 25 (Hide Out) and have been enjoying sailing the Potomac and the Chesapeak
Picture of The Center Board Down Mark at 4:18am 03.25.03 Smaller Boats 4/954 Hello,Do you have or know where there is a picture of a 1983 Hunter 22 out of the water with the c
Is Biodiesel OK ? Travis at 3:53am 03.25.03 Big Boats 8/2043 I was wondering if the use of 20-50 percent biodiesel is ok for use in a 1983 yanmar. I thought tha
Adding a windless Jim A at 2:40am 03.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/996 Anyone added a windless. Is it a very big pain to do? What model did you pick? Was it hard to ins
What should I know about sailing my Hunter 23.5 in Hayden Jones at 2:40am 03.25.03 Smaller Boats 6/1921 blue water. I've been sailing ina salt water bay for the poast year and this year I plan on venturi
Bunk Rollers for O'Day 222 Jim at 2:20am 03.25.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1054 Does anyone have experience using bunk rollers vs. boards ? Getting our 1986 O'day 222 on and off a
Charger/Inverter Cycling Rick at 1:10am 03.25.03 Big Boats 3/945 I have noticed lately that I have to put about half a gallon of water in my two house batteries ever
Jib Replacement - Hunter 25 Steve Hall at 12:58am 03.25.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1240 Over the weekend I tore-up my jib sail in high winds. I am looking to replace mine, which was the o

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New Sirius owner JAC1 at 2:02pm 08.06.20 I've never seen the owners manual before, I inherited my 1981 Sirius from my father. Some useful in
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations smokey73 at 2:01pm 08.06.20 I dont they are all mostly uncertified. I was asking that question of @Skipper7E
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations prholzinger at 2:01pm 08.06.20 Who did you take them to for recertification? ( what kind of shop?) Thans I dont they are all mos
Alden vessels for sale on West Coast? sail sfbay at 1:59pm 08.06.20 Welcome to the forum!! Two Aldens for sale in California on Yachtworld, one in Alameda and the othe
Engine compartment fire extinguisher Panama Jack at 1:57pm 08.06.20 Tim Oh...very nice....that is cool! I don't have that on my Hunter Legend unfortunately.
Outboard motor storage for dinghy Tim Mills at 1:55pm 08.06.20 We have the Edson rail mount for a 5hp propane Mercury OB. Its well made. Also have a stainless engi
Furling a large headsail vs switching to a smaller one Kings Gambit at 1:55pm 08.06.20 Roller furling and roller reefing of a headsail are not exactly the same things, any more than furli
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations smokey73 at 1:53pm 08.06.20 They have 3 pallets of used tanks that are out of certification. They sold me 2 for $20.00 each an
Saw the Comet last evening. Brian D at 1:52pm 08.06.20 In March of 1996, Comet Hyakutake, which was discovered in January of that year, flew past the earth
Lets talk tongue weight... twistedskipper at 1:51pm 08.06.20 Did you google it, Dave?
Engine compartment fire extinguisher (1) Tim Mills at 1:48pm 08.06.20 183432 H36 - The tank monitoring system says "Hunter Marine" above the AC panel. it reads water, fue
(1) twodzusfittings at 1:40pm 08.06.20 Here is a picture how mine has been centered. It's not good. You can see how I have a temporary fix
Debating motors john6206 at 1:40pm 08.06.20
Lets talk tongue weight... Crazy Dave Condon at 1:39pm 08.06.20 @twistedskipper can you be more specific and a brief description as to why.
Engine compartment fire extinguisher Panama Jack at 1:38pm 08.06.20
Hunter 23 Keel Cracks...? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:32pm 08.06.20 send me a private message. former hunter dealer who repaired the 23 wing keel. dave
Propane storage C-18 john6206 at 1:32pm 08.06.20 @Firepirate - thanks!
Engine compartment fire extinguisher Tim Mills at 1:32pm 08.06.20 On my Hunter Legend 37.5, there is no fuel gauge topside on the engine panel in the cockpit...only
New Boat Meriachee at 1:21pm 08.06.20 Another good idea is camp, where 500 yards from us, there are a large number of swimmers, canoes and
My GPS Thinks Its Yesterday! jviss at 1:18pm 08.06.20 There are two GPS sources on my network, the "iGPS" and the GPS in my Vesper XB8000F AIS transponder

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