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A-chute spinnaker pole ted at 3:33am 02.07.03 Ask All Sailors 2/801 I have a A-symmetrical chute that I want to run on my Hunter 25.5. I'd like to run a 15' pole to ext
Battery Charging Rip Fleming at 3:04am 02.07.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1351 My boat sits in the slip for 3 weeks at a time hooked up to the shorepower with the battery charger
Holding Tank Indicator Failure Kobi Maru at 2:46am 02.07.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/832 The indicating needle for my holding tank gauge now stays on 1/2 full. I have pumped my tank severa
Substantial Battery Tiedowns on Hunter 31 Bill Ebling at 2:22am 02.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1243 I have 4 wet cell batteries on Yesterday's Dream. Two 6 volt golf cart batteries in the molded in "b
A new prop. Rich Lord at 11:38pm 02.06.03 Big Boats 11/935 I'm looking to replace my two bladed prop to a three. I was wondering what size and pitch prop, has
Propane, CNG and BBQ's Pat Spino at 11:12pm 02.06.03 Big Boats 2/896 I read in the archives where Carl Reitz decided to use the propane grill as the primary cooking sour
Rutland Wind Generator Pat Spino at 10:39pm 02.06.03 Big Boats 1/874 I read in the archives about John Nantz's installation of the Rutland on a Legend 37.7. I am intere
EPIRB - which one/what features? Ed at 10:31pm 02.06.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/840 If you were buying a new EPIRB today, which one would you get? What features are important? Where
16.8 knots in a Catalina 22? Colin at 9:18pm 02.06.03 Ask All Sailors 13/13205 I have just read an artical on the Sailnet website about sailing a Catalina 22 and hitting speeds of
Brooks & Gatehouse VHF Brent Headberg at 8:32pm 02.06.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1680 My Hunter 33.5 was equipped with B'G Instruments including a flush mount B'G VHF at the helm. Just
How big of a pole do you need? Brandon at 7:29pm 02.06.03 Big Boats 4/771 Whisker pole, that is. I want to get my dad a pole for his bday - what size do I need? Any reccome
Lesson in San Diego? Darline Spring at 2:20pm 02.06.03 Ask All Sailors 3/998 I'm planning to be in San Diego on March 20th and would love to take a sailing lesson that day, if a
Tiller autopilot installation Robert England at 1:39pm 02.06.03 Ask All Sailors 3/2256 My boat is a C'C 27 MkV, with a tiller. The rudder is transom hung. I installed an Autohelm ST 2000+
Need to replace fixed portlights on H-260 Pat at 12:59pm 02.06.03 Smaller Boats 1/915 Last fall I tried to back my H-260 into our boat slip with gusting 20 knot crosswinds in the dark si
Fore and aft trim Robert Dean at 12:33pm 02.06.03 Racing 2/1429 Question:When I'm racing - how do I know when I am in trim - fore and aft ??What are the indicat
PHRF Rating Robert Dean at 12:27pm 02.06.03 Racing 11/6170 Was asked in the last post as to my (PHRF) rating. This is a new put as we need thread traffic to ma
Kentucky Lake Chris Haake at 9:59am 02.06.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1270 Can anyone recommend a nice(clean is important)resort and sailboat marina on Kentucky Lake? We are p
1982 Hunter 22 Diagrams Travis at 9:56am 02.06.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2485 I am looking for some resources on where and how to obtain diagrams and blueprints for my boat. I ju
Check out this cool trailer mod! Chip Giles at 9:49am 02.06.03 Trailer Sailors 2/1552 Check out this cool trailer mod. If you trailer a sailboat, DON'T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT IT!
Water in galley floor after hard rain Jim Wolfe at 9:38am 02.06.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/1080 Whenever there's a moderately hard rain, the galley floor in my 1994 33.5 becomes covered in water.

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Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage Rick Macdonald at 9:18pm 07.31.20 curious how hard it was to remove the bulkhead. Very easy. It's held in place by 4 Phillips screws
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas Terry Cox at 8:49pm 07.31.20 Worked with the Starboard stuff before on a number of projects. Does not hold wood screws very well.
Dont neglect your air filter Benny17441 at 8:35pm 07.31.20 Would like to hear Yanmar's engineers design justification for those filters.
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage MikeyJ at 8:23pm 07.31.20 @Crazy Dave Condon I removed the bulkhead and found the void is not full of foam, and there are no
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant Sanfelice at 8:14pm 07.31.20 About a year ago, I read an article which related Beneteau was in a joint venture to build 2 carrier
How deep to launch Gene Neill at 8:13pm 07.31.20 So what you saying is if I come down to nationals next year I better have a Long Extension in Flori
Ceramic coatings anyone? DrJudyB at 7:32pm 07.31.20 I had my detailer wetsand/compound/polish and then ceramic coat my trimaran in spring 2017. It look
Going to look at a 322 next week... AlastairLC at 6:57pm 07.31.20 I installed a Selden retractable bowsprit to fly my asymmetrical spinnaker and Code 0. It attaches e
Ceramic coatings anyone? sail sfbay at 6:41pm 07.31.20 Ceramic coated my fifth wheel trailer and truck last year and contemplating same for my sailboat. Re
Going to look at a 322 next week... Mickstr at 6:06pm 07.31.20 Despite the possible keel issues mentioned (and they are worth checking out), the 322 is a marvelou
Great Article in good old boat magazine! jviss at 5:50pm 07.31.20 You know, I downloaded that as a free issue download, and loved the article, because I have one of t
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? jviss at 5:40pm 07.31.20 So glad! Nice night. Sleep well.
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? (1) Bob S at 5:36pm 07.31.20
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide Dave Groshong at 5:35pm 07.31.20 Windy.com is a nice site, stay safe!
Stiff Steering Wheel BrianRobin at 5:33pm 07.31.20 Your boat has that beautiful deep rudder hanging on the stern. Did a previous owner back into a san
Advice sandpiper10471 at 5:28pm 07.31.20 It seems in Canada that boat prices have recently risen dramatically. Since international and a cert
best headsets? jviss at 5:21pm 07.31.20 Ah, gotcha, I was thinking it was a catamaran.
Dont neglect your air filter BigEasy at 5:18pm 07.31.20 The Yanmar is known for disintegrating.. I replaced the foam with a nice open cell that does not di
Refer Box Drain valcour at 5:17pm 07.31.20 I removed the board in under the galley sink, and with a combination of an inspection mirror and the
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter gmnormal at 5:15pm 07.31.20 Look at the second spreader.. lol done done!! Pay up

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