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Sailing Trip Canarias- Palma de mallorca 7mares at 5:56pm 04.20.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1001 Do you want to participate to a sailing trip with a new Bavaria 36 , from Sanata Cruz de Tenerife to
nned pinouts for Autohelm ST-50 Windvane ron at 5:51pm 04.20.03 Ask All Sailors 3/3288 My apparent wind indicator is not registering on my ST-50 instrument. The boat is on the hard with
Sailing in the San Francisco Bay/To much main Dan Rumrill at 2:23pm 04.20.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/996 As the S.F. bay is my main venue, I have found that the standard main on my 30T 1991 Hunter needs to
Inverter & Alt. Bracket Bill Sheehy at 1:59pm 04.20.03 Big Boats 1/805 I have a few problems with my Passage 42 right now and was hoping someone may be able to help me wit
Sailing and the environment SailboatOwners.com at 1:59pm 04.20.03 Ask All Sailors 85/4088 On the surface, sailing would seem to be an environment friendly activity. After all, we don't use
Rudder post/deck interference Brian Peyton at 1:28pm 04.20.03 Big Boats 1/877 My 2000 model Hunter 340 has a problem with the rudder post and the steering quadrant or arm coming
genoa furling Frank Mott at 12:27pm 04.20.03 Big Boats 8/1011 The genoa furling line on my C350 (#34) runs along the cabin top, as I think most of the new boats d
Pump out lines Dan at 12:25pm 04.20.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1315 1999 C30 has direct pump out lines that have a flexible ribbed tube inserted into a piece of hard bl
Mission Bay San DIego 73mensailed at 12:02pm 04.20.03 Destinations 2/4520 Does anyone know the height of the bridge (Mission Bay Drive?)at the entrance to Mission Bay? We wou
Raising Jib Tony Wilcox at 11:52am 04.20.03 Big Boats 0/947 I have a 376 with a Pro Furl foil Since I had my mast down last year it has been a problem pulling
Changing stuffing box myself Capt Jon at 11:37am 04.20.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/997 You guys have been great on informations,about stuffing box,Don thanks a lot.Where can I get informa
HOW DO I SHINE TEAKWOOD JERRY MITCHELL at 11:18am 04.20.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1337 I like the look of a teak interior that has a shine to it but do not want to seal the interior wood
Stuffing box Capt Jon at 11:00am 04.20.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/879 If you need the stuffing box repacked because it is leaking,can you do it with the boat in the water
Need info on Irwin 25' John Melohn at 8:51am 04.20.03 Ask All Sailors 0/966 I'm interested in buying an Irwin 25' 10/4 sailboat. Anyone have any experience or information on th
Cape Cod Canal at Night David at 5:18am 04.20.03 Destinations 3/2419 I am planning on going through the canal from East to West in a few weeks. Based on the current and
Re: Hunter 29.5 Re-bedding forward cleats?? Tim McCarty at 4:11am 04.20.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/962 I have a '94 Hunter 29.5. The forward cleats are currently located in the anchor locker. This beco
PHRF Rating for Hunter 26 gary verburg at 3:19am 04.20.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1334 Does anyone out there know the PHRF rating for a water ballast 1995 Hunter 26?
Crazed Side Windows Hunter 34 Ted A. at 2:15am 04.20.03 Big Boats 14/1764 Hi, I was wondering if anyone has replaced the plexiglass side windows on their Hunter 34. If so,
M-18/Hurth MDW-50 transmission leak Steve W. at 1:28am 04.20.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1112 My transmission is leaking about 4 oz./hr. around the shift linkage shaft that enters the trasmissio
O'Day 34 Sea Trial Michael O' at 12:52am 04.20.03 Bigger Boats 18/1671 We've made an offer on a 34' O'Day and will haul/survey on Friday morning, followed by the sea trial

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Question about traveller on 2004 Hunter 36 AndyL at 7:38am 10.08.20 Thanks for the suggestions. I feel that the way the block is attached to the traveller is very weak
Boat opinion. Sailfanatic at 7:25am 10.08.20 https://m.facebook.com/marketplace/item/336851994250991/?ref=browse_tab&search_query=Sailboat&track
Hunter 29.5 , offshore capacity ? Sailfanatic at 7:14am 10.08.20 I would simply say this boat is extremely unsuitable for offshore sailing, just not a boat an knowle
Original sails Kings Gambit at 7:05am 10.08.20
Original sails dlochner at 7:04am 10.08.20 In areas where boats travel to regattas, old sails are often used as delivery sails with the new sai
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers rgranger at 6:51am 10.08.20
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34 Mike Oldak at 6:49am 10.08.20 Thanks for the 3 suggestions! As for the first 2, it was a long day and I was eager to start home.
Original sails cb32863 at 6:46am 10.08.20 Just buy new sails. Those old ones are not going to do you any favors. You are going to hate racing
Starting Battery won't hold a charge dlochner at 6:35am 10.08.20 This is a quick drawing of my wiring diagram. It's how it was wired as this thread began.
Original sails shemandr at 6:21am 10.08.20 OK, you want to race. It usually takes a few seasons to get used to your boat and the local conditi
Starting Battery won't hold a charge (1) Nichole340 at 6:21am 10.08.20 This is a quick drawing of my wiring diagram. It's how it was wired as this thread began.
Original sails Kings Gambit at 6:19am 10.08.20 Bought a 1988 Hunter 26.5. All sails seem to be original to the boat: Main plus 100, 125, 150% p
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Maine Sail at 6:16am 10.08.20 A switch on the negative side seems a bit unusual. I beleive Beneteau does or has done this, howeve
Original sails JerryA at 6:07am 10.08.20 I suggest taking the sails to a loft to have them checked out. They can give you an opinion as to th
Original sails Justin_NSA at 5:47am 10.08.20 KBRS sailing? Keel Boat Racing Squadron. It's a Ninnescah Sailing Association thing. I need to me
Original sails tfox2069 at 5:27am 10.08.20 You haven't mentioned the physical condition of the 32-year-old sails. How is the stitching? UV de
Starting Battery won't hold a charge dlochner at 5:25am 10.08.20 A switch on the negative side seems a bit unusual. I beleive Beneteau does or has done this, however
Starting Battery won't hold a charge SailingLoto at 5:24am 10.08.20 The one battery like has a dead cell. Immediately after charging the battery should read around 13.6
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Nichole340 at 5:15am 10.08.20 Thank you! Yes, my Positive and Negative Cables, from the Switch, are directly attached to Battery 1
Smith Island, MD to Crisfield A6C5O7 at 5:01am 10.08.20 I proposed to my wife a few years ago on the island just to the north of Ewell and we stayed in Ewel

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