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Peggie, the tape measure said no-go. George Kornreich at 8:55am 11.30.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1313 Well, I took your advice, and with the Raritan dimentional drawings in hand, did some measurements.
Introducing the next Anthem! (1) Mark Johnson at 7:01am 11.30.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1362 Haven't been around much since we sold our Hull #1 460 due to my wifes health concerns, but we found
Need Bimini Dimensions for a 1987 Hunter 26.5 Barry at 5:59am 11.30.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1638 I am in the Florida Keys and I have a chance to purchase a new bimini top for my 1987 Hunter 26.5 at
Sail Trim - Where to Buy Your Book Stephen Ord at 3:56am 11.30.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1655 I have searched under your name and by Title and still cannot find it. I live in Canada and tried C
26x on the Florida Wilderness Waterway Bob Schlimgen at 3:52am 11.30.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1002 I would like to take my 26x through the Florida Everglades Wilderness Waterway. Has anyone tried it
battery care doug at 10:08pm 11.29.02 Smaller Boats 2/1011 What recommendations do you have a for the winterization of a marine battery? Thanks in advance for
Alternator open-load voltage? JP at 3:27pm 11.29.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1252 Always read about the danger of damage alternator (rectifier diode or diodes) when accidentally left
Need Help disisions??? Steve de Filippis at 11:37am 11.29.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/937 I have been bothering a lot of you about the 77 H25 i was looking at, well I also saw an 84 H25.5.
I am buying a 1979 27footer! John at 8:47am 11.29.02 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1179 I am in the process of buying a 27' 1979 hunter with full keel. I am checking out some structural
C 30 leaks from the overhead ?? Bob Lufkin at 8:23am 11.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/988 1984 C 30 While in the cabin today with snow melting on the deck , I noticed water very slowly dri
h22 adding weight to center board? Jim Honeyman at 5:54am 11.29.02 Smaller Boats 2/929 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
Proper prop?? Ivan Bekey at 5:27am 11.29.02 Big Boats 11/1203 I have a 3 blade prop on my 356 and it is smooth, but I wonder whether the pitch is right. The boat
Thoughts about heeling George Kornreich at 5:12am 11.29.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 18/2146 Hi, Don. I hope I'm not beating this topic to death, but I'm trying to get a good grasp on what ca
port light replacement steven f. at 2:53am 11.29.02 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1374 Well, here goes. I've just ordered new port lights for our 1981 H33. We are replacing the original
Cat 30 Grounding Bus Bruce Murphy at 2:53am 11.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1441 Please help.I am trouble-shooting a grounding prob. on my new (used) Cat 30.It seems that all of t
Sailing in Ft. Lauderdale area Sandra Dicker at 1:57am 11.29.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1174 We just brought out new Hunter Passage 420 to Florida a would like to meet other boaters sailing in
Insurance domenech at 1:02am 11.29.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1105 My boat insurance have gone up 270. dollars for the next year and I just found out that Estate Farm
Battery location dlentz at 11:30pm 11.28.02 Big Boats 4/958 Ok, I read the archives and know what kind of setup I would like for my batteries, but I can't find
Doyle UPS - utility power sail Ed at 11:07pm 11.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1030 Any on using one of these? How does it attach to the boat and does it work like an asymetrical spin
Doyle swing batten main sail Ed at 11:05pm 11.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1698 Has anyone tried the Doyle swing batten main sail? I have in mast furling on a 426 and wonder if th

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Sailboat falls off trailer Hunter216 at 10:17am 09.18.20 The speed limit on the 401 is 100km/hr - 62mph but most of the traffic in Toronto flows at 120 - 75
Stove for 1981 O'Day 28 (1) odaydokay at 10:13am 09.18.20 Trust me, you do not want an original pressure alcohol stove. I spent the first two seasons when I
87 Hunter 28.5 reefing the jib Shaw_2112 at 10:06am 09.18.20 so little research has determined that the Hood 810 furling system is not capable of reefing, looks
WINTERIZING PLUMBING odaydokay at 10:06am 09.18.20 Has anyone ever had or heard of a cracked tank caused by whatever residual water is left in it if A
anchor light (2) jssailem at 9:59am 09.18.20 @sailor420 If that light has been atop your mast for 19years, you may find the plastic is brittle, a
Adding a spinnaker boom topping lift Jackdaw at 9:58am 09.18.20 Being a fairly heavy non-planning hull, I do not need to worry about having the spinnaker up in ser
Adding a spinnaker boom topping lift Hayden Watson at 9:53am 09.18.20 Being a fairly heavy non-planning hull, I do not need to worry about having the spinnaker up in seri
Rigging life? jssailem at 9:45am 09.18.20 Mike I am a :plus: on it is time. There are two schools of thought. I am only going to keep the bo
Rigging life? Captain Larry-DH at 9:31am 09.18.20
Adding a spinnaker boom topping lift Jackdaw at 9:24am 09.18.20 ASOP huh. When did the "French" develop this technique? I started using the method in the 2008 RW
Stove for 1981 O'Day 28 (2) jssailem at 9:23am 09.18.20 @seanmcclain Welcome to the forum. Congrats on finding your boat. Other than the urge to put into
Rigging life? markwbird at 9:19am 09.18.20 Yeah, it's time.
ICW, December south to North dLj at 8:52am 09.18.20 This sounds like "Essential Travel" A job...unpaid... to deliver a navigational vessel into the Lak
Sailboat falls off trailer capta at 8:45am 09.18.20 Apparently she thought she was a 'land' yacht.
Keel cancer? capta at 8:44am 09.18.20 Is that a keel or centerboard? If a board, remove it and sandblast it, then take it to a galvanizing
Hunter 386 Cabin Heat (1) jssailem at 8:41am 09.18.20 Gary, while AC Heat pumps are wonderful units, it is hard to replace a diesel heater in the winter i
Adding a spinnaker boom topping lift Hayden Watson at 8:40am 09.18.20 Do you use the ASOP technique I mention above? While there are few extra steps, the process is much
Ridding the rattle with in-mast furling, when no sail is installed (winter slip with bubble, lifestyle question) capta at 8:39am 09.18.20 I use the halyard to pull the upper swivel about half way up the mast. Tie another line to the swiv
Stove for 1981 O'Day 28 seanmcclain at 8:36am 09.18.20 That's excellent. Thank you for the info. I think I'll start by fabricating a cutting board and ke
Adding a spinnaker boom topping lift Hayden Watson at 8:30am 09.18.20 I am assuming you are talking about a pole on the WINDWARD side on the asym, poling out the tack. T

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