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Trailer Roller Furler Bob at 4:22am 11.28.02 Trailer Sailors 1/1885 Any input on a good furler for a trailerable boat would be appreciated. Has Harken stopped selling
Trailer maintenance Bob at 4:16am 11.28.02 Trailer Sailors 3/1608 They say a wise man learns from the mistakes of others, and I've heard enough horror stories from ot
Electrical switch replacement on '86 Catalina 27 Todd Bellamy at 3:44am 11.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1126 I just upgraded my boat to have a refrigerated icebox, but I have a problem. The refrigerator switc
cockpit arch, should i? eric danjou at 3:27am 11.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1253 hello all,i was wandering if i should put an arch cockpit on my hunter 29.5.if any owner of an a
gear shift and throttle cables Jerry Stacey at 2:24am 11.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1054 I own a 1987 Hunter 31 equipped with a Yanmar 20GM FWC engine and an Edson pedestal/gear and throttl
HAPPY THANKSGIVING... Terry at 2:11am 11.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/915 To all. Tom goes in the oven around noon. Sun burning the fog off as it comes up. Mukilteo fog horn
Live-aboard liveability strengths, weaknesses ?? Mark F. Arena at 11:45pm 11.27.02 Big Boats 7/1053 Gobble, gobble to all.................I am looking for opinions as to how easy/difficult it is for
Happy Thanksgiving Thoughts tony at 9:30pm 11.27.02 Big Boats 0/823 It's 25 degrees outside todayBoats on the hard where it will stayTil spring arrives and we get in
Where is the captain of scooter? Mark at 4:27pm 11.27.02 Smaller Boats 0/679 Thought he would have been telling us more about his IP. Ha Ha
zink placement resa register at 2:42pm 11.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1101 I am a recent Catalina 30 owner and trying to replace the zinks. What areas do the zinks exsist????
Check out Rudy's new web site James at 12:47pm 11.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/944 It has finally arrived. Last week I stopped by D'R Marine to ask Rudy a question about my centerbo
How to Match existing oiled varnished teak to new (1) Brent Lewis at 11:00am 11.27.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1001 I replaced the salon sole with new teak and holly plywood and want to try and match the color of the
leaky shaft Dom McDonald at 9:25am 11.27.02 Other Sailboats 2/794 I just winterized my 1996 Hunter 280 and noticed that there is a leak around the prop shaft where it
Handling and anchoring in the 410 Michael Davis at 9:14am 11.27.02 Big Boats 8/929 We recently completed a 2 week charter on a 4 yr old 410, and while we enjoyed the vacation immensel
In Boom furling Richard Dwyer at 8:26am 11.27.02 Big Boats 3/1382 I am buying the new Hunter 426. I am considering installing the in boom furling system by Furlboom.
foam for v berth john withrow at 6:40am 11.27.02 Smaller Boats 2/861 A couple of weeks ago someone had posted a web site for a foam company that made mattrasses lke thos
Masthead crane for Capri 26 Mike at 5:47am 11.27.02 Smaller Boats 1/1330 I am looking for a source for a masthead crane for the Capri 26. I intend to hang a block from it f
East Coast Hunter trailerable rendeouz Crazy Dave Condon at 5:11am 11.27.02 Smaller Boats 30/1671 It has been a dream of mine to have a trailerable Hunter rendeouvz. Due to the lack of manpower run
where can i find a surveyor in the Baltimore area? Steve de Filippis at 2:13am 11.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/971 after helpful insight from this forum, i think i will have a surveyor take a look at the 25. does a
Relocating of traveller Denis Carriere at 2:05am 11.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/940 Would like to relocate traveller from aft cockpit location to top of cabin. Is any info available.

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Mast climber Choies sailme88 at 4:18am 08.26.20 Were you able to get to the boat and take a picture of your climbing board. I saw a video of what
Considering a Purchase, Opinions/Things to Consider? Joe at 3:23am 08.26.20 The teak brightwork just looks like it needs to be refinished... that old stuff peeling off looks li
Freedom 20 inverter/charger died after 16 yrs! Suggestions on replacements? Rick486 at 3:00am 08.26.20 Does anyone know when Xantrex quality went down hill. I was given a barely used 2007 freedom 25. I
Boat Preparations for Storms kappykaplan at 2:54am 08.26.20 Good luck to you Bill and all of the SBO guys around Galveston Bay. :plus:
Boat Preparations for Storms BigEasy at 11:42pm 08.25.20 I just did all the prep a couple hours ago expecting a cat 3 to be coming up the bay late tomorrow
Invest 98L BigEasy at 11:33pm 08.25.20 We felt the winds from Hurricane Laura late this afternoon, from the East. Note: Storm Surge is hi
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? weekendrken at 11:05pm 08.25.20
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go? JimInPB at 10:34pm 08.25.20 The bow light works intermittently when I wiggle the wires that go into the bow rail, so I am pretty
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go? Hunter216 at 10:25pm 08.25.20 Jim Hopefully someone with specific knowledge will answer but if not have you considered using a wi
Dodger and Bimini Ron20324 at 10:16pm 08.25.20 Sailrite used to sell "kits" for biminis. I don't know if they still do, though. The rails shipped i
Boat Preparations for Storms JamesG161 at 9:36pm 08.25.20 This is a data buoy in the Laura's path. NDBC - Station 42395 Recent Data It is owned by Shell Oil,
Boat Preparations for Storms Bill19233 at 9:11pm 08.25.20 Good ideas! During TS Cristobal, a wave slackened a mooring line and when it went taught again, it
Boat Preparations for Storms JamesG161 at 9:03pm 08.25.20 Empty Hold tanks I got a PM on this. He asked if he should fill it back with water after removing
Ericson 34 mainsail needed! FastOlson at 9:02pm 08.25.20 Put your request into the For sale and wanted forum at ericsonyachts.org. Also put in the luff and f
Dufour 35 Classic 1998 crbboca at 8:57pm 08.25.20 Thanks for your response. It is a sparcraft. I contacted rig rite in June of 2019 yes 2019 and s
ODay 40 Owners Manual Ron20324 at 8:55pm 08.25.20 :plus: and a point goes to Ron20324 Ooo. OOO ! What did I win ???
Boat Preparations for Storms JamesG161 at 8:48pm 08.25.20 remove life slings, grills and other things that may be hanging off the pulpits. Good ideas! Duri
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go? Ron20324 at 8:47pm 08.25.20 A wild guess is they go to the switch and/or breaker that turns them on. They MAY go to the stern wh
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? (1) srimes at 8:43pm 08.25.20 From the M26 manual:
Primary Winch Upgrade Ward H at 8:24pm 08.25.20 I replaced them with a pair of Andersen 40 FST (Full Stainless Self Tailing winches). Very sweet w

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