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Jim Dort at 12:52am 11.07.02
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I have GPS aboard my Hunter 420 but want a handheld backup. I am looking at 2 Garmin model 72, whic
John at 12:23am 11.07.02
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Has anyone replaced the prop shaft strut on an older Hunter? I have a 78 H30, and when it came out
Will at 12:20am 11.07.02
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7 November 2001 Greg Customer Service I have four questions re my h356 hull 271: 1. How much sho
doug at 10:52pm 11.06.02
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I have a two year old Hunter 290 and I am concerned with the Battery switch. The switch has Off, 1,
Craig at 10:16pm 11.06.02
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On my 1987 34 ft hunter, the main has a slight bag that I cant get out by boom adjustment, it needs
Steve Carpman at 10:01pm 11.06.02
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I need to rebed the genny tracks on my Legend 37.5 before I button her up for the winter. I have a
Jim Seamans at 9:24am 11.06.02
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Has anyone found a can or method that fits in the trash bin area? Joan is looking for something bet
jcherubini at 8:21am 11.06.02
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I am restoring an older Hunter 25 and would like to correspond with racers of other small boats inte
jcherubini at 8:18am 11.06.02
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I am restoring an older Hunter 25 and would like to correspond with racers of other small boats inte
ron axam at 7:54am 11.06.02
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Just bought a 1990 285, but alas no cabin graphics. Beneteau wants plenty for the entire package. I
John Nantz at 7:48am 11.06.02
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A while back I had a problem with my shorepower cord and it had an area, which looked like it was ho
Don at 6:31am 11.06.02
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I'm getting fed up with how we are being treated. After seeing annual 10% increases in virtually eve
JD Maye at 6:29am 11.06.02
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I have TOO many sails. Hunter 33' 1978 cruiser/racer style cabin. The previous owner raced the boat.
Tim at 6:23am 11.06.02
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Wallas experience anyone? They seem like the perfect solution to cooking/heating in a smaller boat s
Jim at 6:00am 11.06.02
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Well, I am interested in input and advice on a difficult decision - pay out the nose to ship a mint,
William Niessen at 4:10am 11.06.02
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I am in the process of purchasing a 37 legend and since the PO does not own jack stands or a cradle,
Jim Willis at 4:08am 11.06.02
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Have a customer who publishes a new full color boating newspaper in the UK. I have a PDF version of
Paul Clements at 3:13am 11.06.02
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A question. My 1976 Tanzer 22, new to me, has a retractable keel. In swells it thumps alarmingly. Ha
Joe at 2:53am 11.06.02
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With mainsail up and centered with topping lift slackened, the boom on my H33.5 seems about 2" too l
Ed at 2:37am 11.06.02
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Ok, here goes - I had inmast furling on my 326 (loved it) So I got it on my 426, but I may be missin

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Marinas...
BobH57 at 11:20am 09.16.20
I've found the marina listings on Waterwayguide.com to be very helpful.
Main sheet twist
Jackdaw at 11:09am 09.16.20
Mainsheet position is a direct tradeoff between performance and convenience. The farther forward, th
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting?
Jackdaw at 10:58am 09.16.20
I completely agree with your about the classes helping and not putting to much weight in certificat
Adventures in reefing
jssailem at 10:57am 09.16.20
Yep... Ward you have a great memory... That is the way I rig my reef lines. The system pulls the cl
TS Sally
shemandr at 10:57am 09.16.20
The fear on LI was that a floating dock would float off the poles. There were sometimes "Hurricane
TS Sally
jssailem at 10:54am 09.16.20
Wow sorry to see that Wayne. Best to rescue some of your gear onboard (like the outboard) before it
TS Sally
smokey73 at 10:54am 09.16.20
Quick look at your aft picture says it was a floating pier that you were moored too. Is that right?
Cunningham Rigging
jssailem at 10:51am 09.16.20
Curtis, consider all of the lines that you have running back to the cockpit. Are you racing? If n
TS Sally
JamesG161 at 10:47am 09.16.20
Quick look at your aft picture says it was a floating pier that you were moored too. Is that right?
TS Sally   (2)
WayneH at 10:43am 09.16.20
I'm aground and still tied to my finger pier. At first glance, it looks like the pier failed and too
SV Preston Point rescue
jssailem at 10:43am 09.16.20
Fairly ease to speculate about the boat crew. May have been suffering from "Mal de mere" . It can b
Greetings! Newb H22 owner
isaksp00 at 10:42am 09.16.20
We kept our 23 in a fresh water lake and hauled it due to freezing in winter. Unless you have those
SV Preston Point rescue
Mr. Dave at 10:40am 09.16.20
Losing your swimmer is probably just about the worst thing you can do as the chopper commander, so t
Cunningham Rigging
Stu Jackson at 10:38am 09.16.20
I have just a single block at the base of the mast. From there to a deck organizer, back to a cam c
Main sheet twist   (4)
jssailem at 10:36am 09.16.20
Mark, I feel your pain when the mainsheet works against you. Perhaps the fiddle block is not enough.
Main sheet twist
Stu Jackson at 10:35am 09.16.20
Shirt now waxes boats.. All by itself, I'll bet! I have enjoyed my cabintop traveler, because I r
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting?
Stu Jackson at 10:31am 09.16.20
I forgot (won't be the first time, but it was pretty long ago: 1983). We bought our first sailboat
Main sheet twist
Mark Maulden at 10:30am 09.16.20
I would echo the sentiment to replace the line type. But also, if you can resolve the dodger proble
SV Preston Point rescue
odaydokay at 10:28am 09.16.20
Yes, what were they doing there and in 35 kts you would think he would have a storm jib or reefed ji
Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake?
LakeShark at 10:10am 09.16.20
You are in the heart of C22 racing territory! Not only could you find someone with a gauge who coul

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