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Bottom Painting while on a trailer..... Greg at 1:27am 12.05.02 Smaller Boats 15/1972 I was wondering if anyone has come up with any ideas on how to lift a 23.5 up off the trailer a bit
heaving-to in a C-22 tomD at 12:48am 12.05.02 Smaller Boats 12/3331 Several times last summer while cruising I elected to heave-to to go forward and deploy groundtackl
Choice of outboard motor Neil King at 11:58pm 12.04.02 Smaller Boats 14/1167 This has probably been asked a million times, but I'm new to this site: What is the most reliable o
Hey --- Here is an article on Frank Butler Tom at 11:49pm 12.04.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/773 and Catalina Yachts. For those interested. http://www.thelog.com/news/newsview.asp?c=7733
30 gallon tank dimensions frank swift at 3:33pm 12.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1137 I am a new hunter 336 owner and when the gas gage was getting below about 1/4 I refueled. I was exp
I want to set up 212 for easier single handling... Mark Malcolm at 3:30pm 12.04.02 Other Sailboats 1/807 ...and am looking for advice. Has anyone run lines to the cockpit? Centerboard controls? How about
30 gallon tank dimensions frank swift at 3:15pm 12.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/898 I am a new hunter 336 owner and when the gas gage was getting below about 1/4 I refueled. I was exp
test Phil Herring at 2:02pm 12.04.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/910 test
1GM to 2GM upgrade David OHara at 12:47pm 12.04.02 Other Sailboats 1/792 My old 28' S2 has the old 6.5 hp Yan 1GM engine that seemed underpowered in thunderstorms and heavy
NEW METER WORKS GREAT Terry at 12:45pm 12.04.02 Big Boats 0/726 In the process of trying to locate a replacement 50 amp internal shunt DC ammeter for our P42, Hunte
shallow draft boat but big enough.... Bill P. at 12:27pm 12.04.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1215 I currently sail a Catalina wing keel 270 with a draft of only 3.5 ft. Shallow huh...but alas the en
Fuel overflow Ben at 11:46am 12.04.02 Big Boats 12/1682 Every time I fill with diesel, I get some spillage from the vent. Any tried solution?
Mainsheet and Travler Don Bollmeier at 11:16am 12.04.02 Smaller Boats 1/970 I wish to add a bimini. Can anyone recommend a travler / mainsheet configuration which will allow m
Shore Power Hookup Ed at 10:45am 12.04.02 Smaller Boats 5/994 I'm curious to see if anyone has added a shore power hookup to a 23.5. The marina has power availab
Antenna Mount Ed at 10:41am 12.04.02 Smaller Boats 2/762 I'm adding a fixed VHF radio to a Hunter 23.5 and want to run the cable through the mast and add a t
Sharp TV/DVD David Miller at 9:14am 12.04.02 Big Boats 16/1233 Hunter offers a Sharp TV with DVD. Has anyone ordered that option? Can you provide the exact model
Hunter 31 Cushions Dave Winiker at 7:54am 12.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1181 Here's the cushion sizes for the '87 Hunter 31; Cockpit sides; Length 49"/39"(triangular shaped aft
Hunter 356 Electronics Marc P at 7:03am 12.04.02 Big Boats 11/1298 Sorry to keep asking questions but I want to be sure that I order our boat correctly. We are current
Ever heard of customsailboattrailers.com? Anthony Bavuso at 6:44am 12.04.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1006 Anyone ever hear of this guy? Possibly bought a trailer from him? Were you satisfied with the traile
Biscyane Bay Tour Ric Shultz at 5:37am 12.04.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1124 My family and I are doing a bareboat sail Miami to Key largo and back the first week in February. I

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Trailer noise Crazy Dave Condon at 2:22pm 09.28.20 How about a sailor dog who use to lift his leg and pee on every powerboat trailer at a marina I use
Wait for it... JRacer at 2:18pm 09.28.20 Well, that will ruin your day. Nobody hurt, I hope.
Hunter 260 Hull Crack Below the Water Line Crazy Dave Condon at 2:17pm 09.28.20 Make sure you get the supports are adjustable so you can lower that one mentioned
What to do if you lose your rig. Project_Mayhem at 2:16pm 09.28.20 Here's a few variables to think about Is your rig sinking or sort of floating? What are the conditi
1981 Hunter 30 main sheet / traveler / boom rigging (3) chichiflys at 2:15pm 09.28.20 This post motivated me to make some "upgrades" to the H36 main sail control (or lack thereof) that I
Mac 25 Gelcoat cracks and leak into v-berth jbrock at 2:09pm 09.28.20
Wait for it... Jackdaw at 2:06pm 09.28.20 WOW! looks fairly flat for 20 kts... It does, couple of reason for that/. The wide angle gopro fl
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates jbrock at 2:03pm 09.28.20
Yanmar 3GMF: Torque spec for fuel lines at Injection pump Benny17441 at 2:02pm 09.28.20 Do not know of torque specs for fuel lines, You have to make a call of what is adequately tight wi
Wait for it... sailme88 at 2:00pm 09.28.20 They had just tacked, and then it fell to leeward. It was blowing 20+ knots, and the rig acted like
NEED a new Auto Pilot? sailme88 at 1:57pm 09.28.20 my Autohelm 3000 complains all the time....lol Well you need to treat her better..Compliment your
34 Feet Jackdaw at 1:54pm 09.28.20 The first picture is awesome! But why did you let them drive over you??
Hunter23 Water under floor boards dmosier at 1:23pm 09.28.20 As Dave noted look at the anchor locker drain. Mine had rotted and was pouring water under the V-be
How to get and keep good crew for racing? Rick486 at 1:11pm 09.28.20 I raced one design Ensign class for about 10 years. I had a great crew. Ensign crew is typically 3,
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Project_Mayhem at 1:08pm 09.28.20 I went out a couple of times over the weekend. Once we went out under main only due to high winds. T
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank Bob S at 1:07pm 09.28.20 I would go with 1 or 2. Head room shouldn't be a big issue, install the stand pipe before you insta
Oday 34/35 shower sump SailingCal21 at 1:02pm 09.28.20 @daviddp I have the same two compartments with a limber hole between them. Guess that could be rec
Main salon hatch in '93 C34 Dave Groshong at 12:53pm 09.28.20 Post a picture of the inside of the lid, here, or send to: UStech@lewmar.com
34 Feet (1) Bill19233 at 12:38pm 09.28.20 Finish line photo, the green channel marker is the left side of the line.
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 12:35pm 09.28.20 How you respond will depend on the size of the mast and the size of the crew. Hoisting a small ligh

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