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stantions,lifelines mike at 8:41am 03.13.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/953 well, just bought a 76 hunter 30 and have alot of questions. first; boat only has one lifeline, is t
Anchor Roller for 28.5? Rick Belisle at 8:39am 03.13.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/996 I have an '88 28.5. Great boat, sails like a dream and stands up to the weather very well...but then
Convert Manual Head to a integrated system (1) Jim at 8:30am 03.13.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1107 Convert Manual Head to a integrated electrical head/holding tank pump-out system using:One diaphra
Stanchion replacement Bill at 7:50am 03.13.03 Big Boats 6/1050 Anyone replaced a stanchion on an older Hunter? My 1983 Hunter 34 has a stanchion that needs replace
Brigg & Co., what is the status on rudder project? Douglas Miles at 7:02am 03.13.03 Smaller Boats 7/1114 What has the experience been with the "Auto Release Cleat"? I was wanting to hear how it was workin
Hey Mainers! Justin - O'day Owners' Web at 6:25am 03.13.03 Ask All Sailors 6/992 Seem to be a fair number of us around here these days. Maybe we should meet for a beer or cofee som
Propane Heater Installation - corrected (1) Jerry Keto at 5:16am 03.13.03 Big Boats 4/876 The attached photo shows the H34 installation of the Force 10 Cozy Cabin Heater. This has been a gr
Propane Heater Installation Jerry Keto at 5:15am 03.13.03 Big Boats 0/1179 The attached (sorry, see next post) photo shows the installation of the Force 10 Cozy Cabin Heater.
On-Board Entertainment (1) Jerry Keto at 4:56am 03.13.03 Big Boats 3/802 Just finished installing an LCD High Definition Television ' surround sound system on the Hunter 34.
On-Board Entertainment Jerry Keto at 4:53am 03.13.03 Big Boats 0/724 Just finished installing an LCD High Definition Television ' surround sound system on the Hunter 34.
Great Lakes Ice Coverage From Space Don Evans at 4:19am 03.13.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1008 Check out the pix posted by the NASA folks at the earth observatory web site. Only been a handful of
How hard is it blowing, really? Gary Wyngarden at 2:10am 03.13.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1003 At 0600 this morning, the NOAA weather buoy at Smith Island which is the nearest one to us was repor
Windmeters Andy at 1:06am 03.13.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1072 In order to learn how to make a guess at wind speed, I thought it would be useful to get a windmeter
Macgregor Parts - Dealer Response Jim at 12:03am 03.13.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1376 Is it just me or are there others out there having difficulty getting anyone to respond to requests
paint over barnacle rings David at 11:52pm 03.12.03 Ask All Sailors 2/2805 I know this is laziness on my part, but . . . I have a few barnacle rings on my boat. Can I paint ov
Hunter 280 John at 10:40pm 03.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/2589 Thinking of a Hunter 280. any suggestions of what to look for and being I have never sailed a 280 an
I can not get off the sailnet web site HELP HELP Ron Thweatt at 10:28pm 03.12.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1101 Can Not get off the sailnet web site also How can I respond to responses i get on questions i ask on
anti-skid paint for decks tom r. evans-kennedy at 10:03pm 03.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/977 i am about to paint the decks of my 1980 hunter 27 would like to add some anti-skidcompound to the
History Richard Stanley at 9:48pm 03.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/1169 Does anyone know why Hunter stopped producing the free standing mast ?
Beanie weenie hat with propeller Crazy Dave Condon at 9:28pm 03.12.03 Smaller Boats 4/1113 I got one of those hats and will be wearing it. I can tell you the propeller wind driven of course

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Rust Never Sleeps. (1) Muttondressedaslamb at 10:00pm 09.16.20 Well thank you everyone. I am posting another photo of the same fitting. At the lower right you ca
SV Preston Point rescue rgranger at 9:20pm 09.16.20 Clicked on the article byline and it came up with an email address of the reporter. Sent him a req
What is wrong with my sail? markwbird at 9:19pm 09.16.20 Topping lift is holding the boom up
Why Oceanis boats cost so much more than Sun Ods? ThinkingAboutIt89077 at 9:06pm 09.16.20 To Stu and Joker. GREAT IINFO! Thank you you very much. Stu - Great Call on "My Engine" and alrea
Light CarlN at 8:35pm 09.16.20 "Moorings" and "Anchors" are not the same thing. And being tied to an approved permanent mooring is
C30 MKiii length over all - how did the addition of the sugar scoop swim platform affect length? Stu Jackson at 8:32pm 09.16.20
Repair to hull / deck seal berner73 at 8:17pm 09.16.20 Congrats on the new boat and Oneida Lake is nice place to sail her. Don't worry, it can be fixed.
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings smokey73 at 8:06pm 09.16.20 You're reporting something very unusual. Usually, the local officials (and local boaters) treat an
TS Sally WayneH at 7:43pm 09.16.20 The finger pier did indeed have a piling at the end. See the roller on the end of the pier in the st
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings berner73 at 7:29pm 09.16.20 Fellow sailors' All of my sailing experience has been based on the boat beings docked in a marina.
C30 MKiii length over all - how did the addition of the sugar scoop swim platform affect length? (1) weekendrken at 7:26pm 09.16.20
Just a quick hardware swap he said...... Grotto at 7:15pm 09.16.20 The organic ridge is obviously designed to disturb the laminar flow across the rudder creating less
Adding a spinnaker boom topping lift Jackdaw at 7:13pm 09.16.20 OK first. A topping lift should be at least a pole length above the ring. Higher is better. The load
Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake? Grotto at 7:10pm 09.16.20 <p>
Tighten/loosen stanchion nuts with only one person Tally Ho at 7:09pm 09.16.20 Has anyone ever figured out a clever way to tighten or loosen nuts for stanchions or other deck har
A Chesapeake Bay Pilot's video... jssailem at 7:06pm 09.16.20 Enjoyed both of the videos. Cool.:beer:
Torqeedo on C22 Grotto at 7:00pm 09.16.20 New motors are expensive, just got a Tohatsu sail pro propane. Looked at the torqeedo, great idea b
Tighten/loosen stanchion nuts with only one person shemandr at 6:44pm 09.16.20 When I finally crawled back into the nether regions of my Mark 25 I found one of the backing plates
Yanmar 35 Hp Engine Owners Manual (1) PAC3142 at 6:39pm 09.16.20 Panama Jack, I have loaded a PDF of the manual below. Although I don't see anything on the impeller
Cal 29 - loose rudder post blackdove1256 at 6:27pm 09.16.20

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