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Trailer Roller Rich at 12:34am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/725 Last year I purchased a '98 240,and enjoyed sailing it this past year.Other then the streach it take
320 TV Location Gary at 12:08am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1025 Anyone out there have a clever place to put a TV on a 320.(by clever, I don't mean on the nav table
Looking for a depth finder Brad at 11:15pm 10.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1228 What kind of depth finders are people out there using? I'm planning on adding a depth finder to my
Rigid Boom Vang Ben at 11:03pm 10.13.02 Big Boats 5/1296 Looking to add a rigid boom vang. Has anyone done it on a Hunter 34? Which unit would you recommen
choosing the right pole Robert Pell at 4:29pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/850 I am interested in outfitting 336 with a wisker or spinaker pole. I do not as yet own a spinaker but
Yanmar 3JH2E Marine gear oil ? Morrie at 2:39pm 10.13.02 Ask All Sailors 4/4064 I have a Yanmar 3JH2E in my Hunter 37c with the KBW series Marine gear. The Yanmar manual calls for
Centerboard troubles Charles at 2:39pm 10.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1085 I had an accident with my centerboard while out on the lake this weekend. The centerboard got caugh
Selling Your Hunter Jim Shugart at 1:26pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/983 Ahoy mates,I am considering "maybe" changing from my multi-purpose 1992 Hunter 27 down to a daysail
H30 Stuffing Box Design David Popken at 1:11pm 10.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1824 I have just been through the 400+ archive articles on stuffing boxes and re-packing, etc. and the li
Welding on a mast. Bill Leathen at 12:51pm 10.13.02 Smaller Boats 1/951 Somehow, the top sheave in my mast on my Hunter 23 wing keel boat pulled downward and tore out the p
O'Day Swift restoration Mike at 12:50pm 10.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1854 I have an O'day Swift hull and am looking for someplace to purchase the mast, sail, tiller, and cent
Leaks around mast support Kirk Haverland at 12:49pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1124 We have a leak in our 1998 280 that appears to follow the wires from inside the mast through the dec
Problem with the compass Carl Manns at 12:46pm 10.13.02 Big Boats 1/909 On my new h410 I have not been able to compensate completely for E/W deviation. After trying everyth
A couple of tips about my ole'leaky Mariner Craig - Boston at 12:34pm 10.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1020 Hey-Though I would share a few successes with my boat.I posted last year on the board about wate
Yanmar 2GM20F emits thick black smoke David at 12:28pm 10.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/3349 After a 2 1/2 month lay-up, the 2GM20F diesel on my '88 H33.5 emits a thick black smoke sporadically
Racor 110 Fuel Filter Drain Plug Dick Carey at 12:13pm 10.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1364 Hi Guys ' Gals,I think I have a brain cramp. On the bottom of the Racor 110 Fuel Filter (metal bo
Fine yacht Mark at 11:45am 10.13.02 Big Boats 7/1348 Not often we get the chance down under in Western Australia to view a Catalina 36 MKII. The Mandura
Rudder blues Michael Austin at 10:50am 10.13.02 Big Boats 9/1140 I just bought a 1988 Hunter Legend 37.5I love the boat except with the shallow draft wing keelthe
Tach question Dave at 10:28am 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/922 All season there has been no problem .Recently the tach started not regstering. At the same time the
yanmar 2gm robert at 10:26am 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1204 how do you drain the coolant on the yanmar 2gm20 to replace the fluid? thanks

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272 speed under power Benny17441 at 5:52pm 07.15.20 Ok, the NOOA information is around 150 Nautical Miles or 173 Statute Miles. You will not know the
Has anyone taken apart one of these lights? (1) VisionPNW at 4:51pm 07.15.20 As a follow up for this, since they no longer make these fixtures if one stops working, it's probabl
Hunter 170 jib partial unfurling not working for me. Pointers? BobbyFunn at 4:05pm 07.15.20 A 15-20 mph breeze with crew is absolutly amazing in a 170. Dont give up on it. The jib is the mos
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? jviss at 4:03pm 07.15.20 Well, I like variety. Block is crowded and a lot of fun - if you like people, and fun - and Tarpaul
almost vacation time kappykaplan at 3:37pm 07.15.20 I will make it up to you all with some pics Tks bunches and bunches! :beer:
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? (1) jon hansen at 3:27pm 07.15.20 182460 birds of a feather flock together. if going to harbors like this are your thing then i susp
almost vacation time fred1diver at 3:25pm 07.15.20 I know rgranger, going to take some tomorrow if the rain lets up, was too tired when I finished toda
272 speed under power Davidasailor26 at 3:05pm 07.15.20 The NOAA table of distances at https://nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/publications/docs/distances.pdf puts
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? jviss at 2:26pm 07.15.20 Anyone else find these "lights" annoying when at the dock? We have them everywhere at all times of
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ thinwater at 2:25pm 07.15.20 In fact, the field can be very weak and still inhibit your ability to swim. It does not have to stop
Hunter 170 jib partial unfurling not working for me. Pointers? (3) Hunter216 at 2:24pm 07.15.20 If I do I will. Already this little boat has won my heart. Not sure how I would feel parting with i
Catalina 30 Windlass questions Stu Jackson at 2:23pm 07.15.20 Chain size for your boat: tables from Nigel Calder Anchor System Sizing Tables (Reply #6) & Swivel
Hunter 26 Outboard prop ronhanson01 at 2:21pm 07.15.20 I have a yamaha 9.9 high thrust on my 260. It has an 11.75 x7 (3) bladed prop. I'm at 5600ft so the
Hunter 170 jib partial unfurling not working for me. Pointers? stickinthemud57 at 2:20pm 07.15.20 Please post a new thread when you sell your Hunter 170 and what sailboat you purchase next. I start
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage (5) Rick Macdonald at 2:19pm 07.15.20 @Crazy Dave Condon Here are some more views of the pulpit and chain plate assembly. There is no a
Hunter 170 jib partial unfurling not working for me. Pointers? Hunter216 at 2:05pm 07.15.20
Hunter 170 jib partial unfurling not working for me. Pointers? sail sfbay at 1:58pm 07.15.20 Way ahead of you there, podnuh! :biggrin: Wife is already talking about what I will get for this boa
First-time Sailbaot Owner - Hunter 240 Swing Keel Question (1) Rick Macdonald at 1:57pm 07.15.20 It does have the 2:1 blocks in place - I'll measure it this evening but I want to say I could only
Electrical Moving Forward ggrizzard at 1:52pm 07.15.20 I just completed the 120v side on my boat last month. The sense of accomplishment is almost orgasmic
Hunter 170 jib partial unfurling not working for me. Pointers? stickinthemud57 at 1:51pm 07.15.20 Hmmm maybe time to start shopping for a bigger boat ;) Way ahead of you there, podnuh! :biggrin: W

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