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HAPPY THANKSGIVING... Terry at 2:11am 11.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/921 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 7/1080 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 0/830 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 0/691 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 1/1114 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 2/965 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 3/1015 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 2/821 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 8/955 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 3/1412 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 2/868 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 1/1369 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 30/1744 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 3/983 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 1/953 Would like to relocate traveller from aft cockpit location to top of cabin. Is any info available.
Relocatind of traveller Denis Carriere at 2:02am 11.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1050 Would like to relocate traveller from aft cockpit location to top of cabin. Is any info available.
Brand of Air Conditioner Jim Bessinger at 1:10am 11.27.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1414 I have been wrestling with which brand of air conditioner to instlall. Ive decided on either the Fl
rebuilding Head system from ground up Barry at 12:48am 11.27.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1320 I am rebuilding my entire Head system. I have already bought a lectrasan w/ salt tank. I am trying
Winterizing the ballast tank Joe Fisher at 12:40am 11.27.02 Smaller Boats 3/882 Are there any possible techniques that can be used to winterize the ballast tank while in the water?
concerns of hunter owners - recent posts bob at 12:15am 11.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/826 i've just returned from a 5 week cruise down the florida west coast in my 1995 40.5...we had a great

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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
Passage 456 Interior trim for salon port lights clavius at 8:29am 09.18.20 I have the same problem with the white vinyl trim turning yellowing on my passage 420. I plan to pu
Stove for 1981 O'Day 28 Davidasailor26 at 8:28am 09.18.20 Haha! Thanks David. It looks like the Seaward Hillerange would fit my mounting box. Do you have
Adding a spinnaker boom topping lift Jackdaw at 8:22am 09.18.20 I have my adjustable 12-22 whisker pole mounted vertically on the mast with the car on the in-board

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