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Battens for 356 sail cover Paul at 1:36am 08.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/852 I have the standard mainsail on my 356, i.e., not the automatic furler. The sail cover has pockets
Skeg for a H 27 ?(78) Olivier van Mierlo at 1:36am 08.23.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/876 I seriously consider to make a skeg to achieve more rudder protection.Has anyone done this already
Cover for 170 Dick in MI at 1:30am 08.23.02 Smaller Boats 3/691 Anybody have advice on storage covers for the 170? My dealer suggested getting a cheap tarp from the
To Don, 8.5 kn. with H27 Olivier van Mierlo at 1:17am 08.23.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/910 I was pretty amazed myself I can tell you. However I am telling the truth. It was clocked on a norma
Knotmeter Mike Casucci at 1:15am 08.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1158 Knotmeter doesn'T work (Standard Horizon 45). Reads 0.0. Water temp works. How do I troubleshoot to
Iridium Satellite Phones Mike Busher at 1:03am 08.23.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1807 We are planning a trip to Central America and would like to stay in touch by phone. Does anyone hav
Belize Mike Busher at 12:49am 08.23.02 Destinations 0/1210 We are planning a trip from SW Fl to Belize via Isla Mujeres. Looking for any advise as to routes a
Not Again! Mark Juetten at 12:42am 08.23.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1219 After a very difficult time in a gale with 11' seas a very bad leakage of approx. half gallon of sew
H33 rudder post Richard Oliver at 12:12am 08.23.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/933 In tighting the packing gland for the rudder shaft, I noticed that the pipe that is glassed into the
Anchor light/steaming light help! Guest at 11:22pm 08.22.02 Smaller Boats 11/1302 I am having a lot of trouble trying to get these lights working.With the switch turned to steaming
pontoon boat Crazy Dave Condon at 11:20pm 08.22.02 Smaller Boats 4/756 When I married Annie(Scratchy), I inherited a poontoon boat. I now go pontooning.Any thoughts how
Macgregor 26M New design - release date - October Flip at 11:12pm 08.22.02 Trailer Sailors 9/1844 I have just ordered a new 26M.No printed data is available yet.Macgregor plans initial shipments i
Green specs in my gel coat Jeff at 10:41pm 08.22.02 Ask All Sailors 12/3217 Recently I have noticed little blue/green dots appearing on the gel coat of my Hunter 35.5. They lo
Missing drain plug in 17' O'Day Ed L. at 10:34pm 08.22.02 Day Sailers 1/1468 I recently bought an old, maybe 30 years old, Day Sailer. It is in pretty good shape, but has a dra
Trailer needed far a '23 Hunter ASAP Tamas Szekely at 10:15pm 08.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/886 Hi there,I bought a 23 foot boat on eBay without trailer. I need to resolve the trasportation betw
Cape Kennedy port? D Berube at 9:38pm 08.22.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1014 I have always heard there is a port near Cape Kennedy,(officially still Canaveral), where you can an
Adding a Hand hold John at 8:28pm 08.22.02 Big Boats 2/936 I am planning to add another hand hold in my hatch entryway. Has anyone added one to the starboard
stanchion bolt pulled thru deck rod teen at 4:17pm 08.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/947 I have a question on how to re insert a stanchion bolt to the deck of my hunter 30. Someone pulled
Propane tank storage G. Bush at 2:23pm 08.22.02 Big Boats 1/938 Has anyone converted the back quarter stern lazarettes for propane tank storage? If so, what size ta
Mainsail and Boom Rigging Question Debbie at 1:43pm 08.22.02 Big Boats 6/873 We are trying to figure out the rigging on the Boom and Mainsail on our 83 H34. The way the ropes r

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The planet has a fever ? sailme88 at 12:29pm 04.18.20
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine? (2) Hunter216 at 12:27pm 04.18.20 Lacking anything constructive to do ;) I took a look at the status of the ferry builds for Wolfe and
New mainsail question for a 2005 Beneteau 323 furling mainsail BigEasy at 12:27pm 04.18.20 Frosty, Yes, the older furling set-up was (more) problematic. My 06 Neil Pryde mainsail had ve
New England Venues? Rick486 at 12:24pm 04.18.20 Here's the scoop on BI moorings and anchoring (understood this year will probably be different and
New England Venues? shemandr at 12:19pm 04.18.20 Covid could change the situation. I was speaking of my past experiences. One of the problems for s
LP pump on Yanmar 2GM20F mermike at 12:04pm 04.18.20 Back to the studs for a moment. After having carnal relations with the motor I finally got the bolts
LP pump on Yanmar 2GM20F mermike at 11:57am 04.18.20 Check all the banjo bolts for tightness and especially for cracks. If you've reused the copper washe
New England Venues? Will Gilmore at 11:57am 04.18.20 How far Down East do you think you'll go? There's great sailing and touring in the Mount Desert Isl
Shower (pump). Who uses them? william24424 at 11:54am 04.18.20 I bought my Ivation portable shower on Amazon, works just like the video, with small kids on board,
New England Venues? Captain Larry-DH at 11:44am 04.18.20 Coecle's Harbor midweek :thumbup: A beautiful and peaceful spot.
Water heater Roland5048 at 11:33am 04.18.20 Reciprocating saw. Just make sure the new one can fit in without having to destroy anything.
Wiring a GFCI outlet (or protector) Mechone at 11:27am 04.18.20 Aren't some other things are hooked-up to that circuit when the key is turned from the "OFF" positi
Shower (pump). Who uses them? rgranger at 11:27am 04.18.20 I periodically use my onboard shower, pump makes noise and works painfully slow to drain water, sh
So peaceful looking, yes? rgranger at 11:24am 04.18.20 I think I'm mildly dyslexic and my wife gets annoyed at how I "guess right" most of the time. But
Recommendations for a solar battery maintainer Johnb at 11:16am 04.18.20 I see that both Sunpower and Renogy have 50 watt flexible solar panels for under $100. Does anybod
Catalina 30 mast step compression post collapsing MikeHoncho at 11:13am 04.18.20 Mast and compression post will have to come out. The deck structure is defiantly the cause of the f
New England Venues? Captain Larry-DH at 11:12am 04.18.20 People hunt for moorings in the Great Salt pond in their dingy's early in the AM. It's a PITA and t
Table into a bed? joecool911 at 11:06am 04.18.20 Thank you!
So peaceful looking, yes? Jim26m at 11:02am 04.18.20 Not sure that I have any dyslexia, but I haven't been tested. Probably a lack of patience more than
Recommendations for a solar battery maintainer MikeHoncho at 10:54am 04.18.20 I have two Renogy 125 watt panels a EPEVER 30 amp Triton controller, bluetooth module and a MT50 rem

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