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Peggie Hall/Head Mistress at 11:32am 02.01.03
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Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward
Ken Kindrick at 10:28am 02.01.03
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Has anyone enlarged (made deeper) the H340 outside starboard settee locker by using the space that i
Steve Carpman at 8:08am 02.01.03
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The bimini on our 37.5 Legend is about 12 years old and in need of replacement. The bimini fits on
Mike at 7:32am 02.01.03
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I recently went to check on my boat 2 weeks ago. There was water frozen about 2 1/2 inche thick just
Gregg at 6:00am 02.01.03
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I noticed mid-season that my new-to-me 290 didn't have a topping lift (I know - duh!). I was told th
Steve Carpman at 5:00am 02.01.03
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We have started talking to Fairclough Sailmaker located in New Haven CN regarding a winter cover for
Ivana at 3:34am 02.01.03
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I have a Catalina 350 with the split backstay that goes through two holes in the Bimini. I am parti
ron f. at 1:10am 02.01.03
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The fuel gauge of my C-27, 1982, no longer works. I have not yet determined whether it is the gauge
henkmeuzelaar at 1:08am 02.01.03
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(I changed the previous, more frivolous, title of this post, which suddenly seemed highly inappropri
Roger at 11:06pm 01.31.03
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I am hoping to cruise down from Cape Cod to NYC this summer in our C-27 inboard. ( Hope, like Spring
Rob H. at 8:36pm 01.31.03
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I have a 79 C27 with years of build up of bottom paint. Does any one have any experince with product
Richard Deep at 12:58pm 01.31.03
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Last week I asked about pulling the mast, and got a lot of good advice. In preparing to do it, I'll
Pat Dye at 11:59am 01.31.03
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Refer to my previous post that "My Keel fell off and sank". Anyway, I have sent some emails to info
Steve Horswill at 11:42am 01.31.03
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I just bought an 1978 H27 (my first boat)and want strip the blue anti fouling paint, prep the surfac
Don K. at 10:49am 01.31.03
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The former owner painted the deck on my boat and it is a mess. What is the best product to strip th
John Blakely at 10:16am 01.31.03
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Would B. Smith, of Nova Scotia who asked me to send him a copy of my l985 H-31 owners manual, please
Harold at 9:32am 01.31.03
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We have a 1994 26 ft Hunter. Need a cover to protect it from sun, it is 84 degrees alraedy and it lo
Fred Harriman at 8:43am 01.31.03
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Kevin, contact me through the Hunters Owners Directory (email owner) and I will send you the info on
Chip at 7:01am 01.31.03
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Captains, I am Hunter 23 owner. I have some rotting going on in my companionway boards and would lik
Don Bodemann at 6:35am 01.31.03
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Friends, Have decided I need a center cockpit boat and can't afford a new Hunter 450. The options a

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Diesel Oil Change
capta at 8:35am 09.29.20
If you have a drain plug on your engine, this is the perfect solution to changing oil. https://ezoi
20 or 25hp for a WM 350 tender
capta at 8:27am 09.29.20
That is an insane engine for an 11 foot inflatable. Our 11.6 foot Zodiac does around 35 knots with a
Adding a new battery   (1)
buddy0 at 8:10am 09.29.20
Hi Greg. Yes I wired them as one bank. I have nothing on #2 bank now. I also have solar panels wired
Back-up Depth Sounders?
Kings Gambit at 7:52am 09.29.20
This talk of setting depth alarms at 80 ft sounds pretty funny to the Chesapeake Bay sailor's ear.
Boats, projects, and people.
Terry Cox at 7:51am 09.29.20
Thanks John for your post. Well done. Also nice to know that your Mantus part has befriended my twen
Dripless Shaft Seal sold by sailboat owners
Justin_NSA at 7:49am 09.29.20
The picture under the H31 parts search is identical to a generic SBO 'dripless' seal search. They id
Wait for it...
Jackdaw at 7:39am 09.29.20
New Furler
Calif. Ted at 7:38am 09.29.20
Early model 2100 Schaeffers did not have a flushing hole on the lower drum, I had to replace mine at
Wait for it...
Hunter216 at 7:33am 09.29.20
What to do if you lose your rig.   (1)
Jackdaw at 7:20am 09.29.20
This approach has been helpful to me. I had envisioned a struggle releasing the track stop and gett
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done?   (1)
Artey1 at 7:19am 09.29.20
Ah yes, one of the worst things I've ever smelled. Yours doesn't look done.
Kenyon Marine wind instruments
BarryL at 7:18am 09.29.20
Hello, Give up on the Kenyon displays. If you want wind information you need to buy something new
Wait for it...
Jackdaw at 7:17am 09.29.20
Curious about how the demasting (or is it dismasting :) )happened? Looked like the mast broke near
What to do if you lose your rig.
Hunter216 at 7:14am 09.29.20
Then we proceeded to bring in main having to cut slugs off as we hauled it in. This approach has b
1984 Hunter 31 quarter berth headliner leak.
SFS at 7:08am 09.29.20
Ok, found them. Hope these help. Some of the threads are long, but are worth a read because multipl
Winter covers - full cover vs. cockpit cover
dlochner at 7:06am 09.29.20
Used to be at FHYC, but sold the boat to your dock mates end of 2017. Moved to FLA. Bayside was sma
Spider Control
dlochner at 7:02am 09.29.20
Someone recommended this. Terro Spider Killer 3 Aerosol Spray, 1 lb - Walmart.com So we got the pa
What to do if you lose your rig.
jmce1587 at 7:00am 09.29.20
this also happened to me in an offshore Gulf of Mexico race at 1:30 in the morning 28 miles SE of Fr
Dripless Shaft Seal sold by sailboat owners
JamesG161 at 7:00am 09.29.20
As noted in a few other posts... The rubber has a self life. Each Bellows has a date of manufactu

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