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George Kornreich at 8:55am 11.30.02
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Well, I took your advice, and with the Raritan dimentional drawings in hand, did some measurements.
Mark Johnson at 7:01am 11.30.02
15/1299
Haven't been around much since we sold our Hull #1 460 due to my wifes health concerns, but we found
Barry at 5:59am 11.30.02
3/1618
I am in the Florida Keys and I have a chance to purchase a new bimini top for my 1987 Hunter 26.5 at
Stephen Ord at 3:56am 11.30.02
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I have searched under your name and by Title and still cannot find it. I live in Canada and tried C
Bob Schlimgen at 3:52am 11.30.02
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I would like to take my 26x through the Florida Everglades Wilderness Waterway. Has anyone tried it
doug at 10:08pm 11.29.02
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What recommendations do you have a for the winterization of a marine battery? Thanks in advance for
JP at 3:27pm 11.29.02
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Always read about the danger of damage alternator (rectifier diode or diodes) when accidentally left
Steve de Filippis at 11:37am 11.29.02
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I have been bothering a lot of you about the 77 H25 i was looking at, well I also saw an 84 H25.5.
John at 8:47am 11.29.02
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I am in the process of buying a 27' 1979 hunter with full keel. I am checking out some structural
Bob Lufkin at 8:23am 11.29.02
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1984 C 30 While in the cabin today with snow melting on the deck , I noticed water very slowly dri
Jim Honeyman at 5:54am 11.29.02
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I'm a new owner of a h22. I have only sailer her 4 times this year. I found her to be a light air bo
Ivan Bekey at 5:27am 11.29.02
11/1101
I have a 3 blade prop on my 356 and it is smooth, but I wonder whether the pitch is right. The boat
George Kornreich at 5:12am 11.29.02
18/2037
Hi, Don. I hope I'm not beating this topic to death, but I'm trying to get a good grasp on what ca
steven f. at 2:53am 11.29.02
9/1315
Well, here goes. I've just ordered new port lights for our 1981 H33. We are replacing the original
Bruce Murphy at 2:53am 11.29.02
4/1412
Please help. I am trouble-shooting a grounding prob. on my new (used) Cat 30. It seems that all of t
Sandra Dicker at 1:57am 11.29.02
5/1150
We just brought out new Hunter Passage 420 to Florida a would like to meet other boaters sailing in
domenech at 1:02am 11.29.02
7/1079
My boat insurance have gone up 270. dollars for the next year and I just found out that Estate Farm
dlentz at 11:30pm 11.28.02
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Ok, I read the archives and know what kind of setup I would like for my batteries, but I can't find
Ed at 11:07pm 11.28.02
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Any on using one of these? How does it attach to the boat and does it work like an asymetrical spin
Ed at 11:05pm 11.28.02
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Has anyone tried the Doyle swing batten main sail? I have in mast furling on a 426 and wonder if th

Recent Replies

Repairing large swath of balsa core (J/30)
dlochner at 2:51pm 08.18.20
The way we fixed that type of problem, although not as extensive, in the J24 was to drill small tes
Sailing and restoring #9874   (8)
AaronD at 2:46pm 08.18.20
San Juans (Redux) We just got back from a couple weeks in the San Juans (We loved last year's trip,
Capri 18 - is it possible to remove the Furling foil without lowering the mast?
Hunter216 at 2:45pm 08.18.20
There are numerous threads on SBO about how to use gin poles along with your mainsheet (increases me
Repairing large swath of balsa core (J/30)
JRacer at 2:33pm 08.18.20
The way we fixed that type of problem, although not as extensive, in the J24 was to drill small test
Capri 18 - is it possible to remove the Furling foil without lowering the mast?
JonnyEp at 2:18pm 08.18.20
That is a fantastic idea, thank you!
How do you store
Justin_NSA at 2:16pm 08.18.20
Now that I have a box mounted to my yard trailer, it goes in there. Near the boat but not in it.
How do you store
dlochner at 2:07pm 08.18.20
Is that really easier than an extractor anyway? You'd still need to connect a hose to that drain v
How do you store
HobieDog at 2:02pm 08.18.20
Yanmar 2GM20F. No such luck. I've searched and got a hernia, scraped knuckles, and a dislocated
wall mount tv on an 05 hunter 41
smokey73 at 1:57pm 08.18.20
I have a 40" TV plus soundbar mounted on the forward salon bulkhead on my 410. No problems so far.
Repairing large swath of balsa core (J/30)
PaulK at 1:51pm 08.18.20
We found a similar hole around a solar vent on our afterdeck. The missing balsa extended from the op
How do you store
Ralph Johnstone at 1:45pm 08.18.20
What engine do you have? Is it possible there is a drain, usually in the back end of the pan, and y
wall mount tv on an 05 hunter 41
BobH57 at 1:43pm 08.18.20
I have a 40" TV plus soundbar mounted on the forward salon bulkhead on my 410. No problems so far.
Hunter 326 bigger headsail
Art12050 at 1:40pm 08.18.20
You may want to ask the sailmaker how a 135 works on a fractional rig.
Ancient Mariner
lehighsail at 1:34pm 08.18.20
What brand boat was Professor Creamer sailing? Downeaster? Challenger? At my level of expertise o
Capri 18 - is it possible to remove the Furling foil without lowering the mast?
justsomeguy at 1:24pm 08.18.20
All ideas are welcome. Can you use the main halyard as a forestay while disconnecting the actual f
H310 what engine?
Ron20324 at 1:22pm 08.18.20
Picky, picky, picky :laugh: ! :plus:
Backstay Failure
capta at 1:15pm 08.18.20
Wow, it seems you had multiple things go wrong pretty much at the same time. Looks like the headstay
Backstay Failure
Ron20324 at 1:13pm 08.18.20
Do you have the Beneteau or a Hunter, as per your avatar?
Backstay Failure
dlochner at 1:08pm 08.18.20
I hope you have good insurance. This is could be expensive, it looks like the deck at the mast step

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