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State trailer law for hunter 260 Greg Hackworth at 2:47am 10.13.02 Smaller Boats 4/1592 After researching the web ' speaking with a few local dealers I am still a bit confused about the tr
towing a dinghy Ken Shur at 2:02am 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1094 I am new to towing an inflatable dinghy. Can you tow one with the engine in place?Can you sail u
Bilge de-lamination problem Bob Zaki at 1:32am 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1217 How big of a problem is the following? Model Catalina 30, 1978. I noticed a de-lamination problem in
Running downwind SailboatOwners.com at 11:37pm 10.12.02 Ask All Sailors 66/7147 Novices always think sailing downwind ought to be the easiest and fastest point of sail, which is of
H410 refrigeration issues Scott at 1:36pm 10.12.02 Big Boats 5/1566 Our 1998 410's refrigeration system is a real pain in the .... Anyway we have had all kinds of troub
Legend 35.5 deck delamination... Christian Van Horn at 12:48pm 10.12.02 Big Boats 3/1205 Has anyone had any experience with deck delamination on Hunter 35 or 35.5s? A boat which was recentl
Speaker Pod Jerry at 12:32pm 10.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/777 Hello Hunter owners,I know this subject has come up before, and I have spent time reviewing past p
TV and Antenna Big D at 11:46am 10.12.02 Big Boats 0/827 I am thinking of adding a TV and Antenna to my 2002 356. Here are my questions:1. What type of TV
BOOM FURLING Chris A. at 10:23am 10.12.02 Smaller Boats 3/1323 Does anyone have a boom furling for a Catalina 22? What manufaturers are there for C-22's? Winte is
rebedding snap john withrow at 9:42am 10.12.02 Smaller Boats 0/745 One of my hatch cover snaps has come out. What should I use to rebed it. It is a corner one with a
Foul smell in cabin Anthony Zogheib at 6:01am 10.12.02 Big Boats 37/2516 I just purchased a Hunter 1993 40.5 out of Texas. The boat had been in salt water through 2000. I
YouGottaRegatta-Mac Raft-up in Chattanooga, TN briangilbert at 3:52am 10.12.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1351 Not really a regatta... more like folks are going to get together at Chickamauga Lake just above Cha
Chicago Area Maintenance on My Yanmar 2QM15 Dick from Chicago at 3:41am 10.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/985 This is an urgent request. We need a reference for someone in the Chicago area to help us with a pr
Winter Storage - CDI Roller Furling Nathan Schaan at 3:33am 10.12.02 Smaller Boats 6/1249 I am curious as to what the best method is to store the track for the winter. I have left the track
algae nick maggio at 3:25am 10.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/888 I am new 290 owner how to prevent algae build up in fuel tank ,should I add preventer every year or
Need an "Eric" to buy my Ursula Don Bodemann at 1:39am 10.12.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/877 I was following the thread on mast stepping and followed Eric's to his web site showing his adventur
Motoring speed (Knots) Randy F at 1:23am 10.12.02 Bigger Boats 2/1198 I have just put my recently purchased Oday 25 in the water. I was motoring to the slip and wondered
How easy to install Autohelm? Jay Dunham at 1:10am 10.12.02 Big Boats 12/1593 I'm just about ready to purchase a new C-36, and am pondering the option list. I'd really like an A
height of bimini at companionway bo at 12:04am 10.12.02 Big Boats 3/1206 Sails are original but reconditioned. Has not been sailed in years... Unable yet to tell how low boo
31 O'day Prop Size David C. Hirtle at 11:26pm 10.11.02 Other Sailboats 1/950 Good Morning KevinI purchased this 1985 O'day two years agao. This boat with a M-18, 14hp @ 3100RPM

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Sailing with Efficiency dlochner at 6:23pm 08.31.20 How old are the sails? If the sails are old and stretched out it is difficult to go to weather and t
Forestay breaks for second time in three years justsomeguy at 6:22pm 08.31.20 Do you use a furler?
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34 mnmpizza at 6:01pm 08.31.20
Deck Cleats dmax at 5:53pm 08.31.20 Yeah, 1/4" bolts sound too small - I did look at the SBO store, no luck. I've looked everywhere I ca
Main sheet cleat location jonelli at 5:51pm 08.31.20 Pretty certain it was intentional. My boat had almost one owner before me. The second owner had her
Chartplotter Connector Capt jgw at 5:49pm 08.31.20 Hopefully having it hooked up wrong hasn't zapped something. What happens if you input 12V+ on NMEA-
Chartplotter Connector Capt jgw at 5:46pm 08.31.20 One last idea, we had turned down the backlight on our chart plotter once and thought the unit was
Sailing with Efficiency JohnShannon at 5:45pm 08.31.20 You might try reefing, if you have lots of wind it can be faster to have less sail up. A big floggi
Stripper Rings capta at 5:42pm 08.31.20 I have a pair of non-self tailing Barlow 28's on my boat and would love to have self-tailers. There
hull speed, what it means. sailme88 at 5:40pm 08.31.20 I believe the 1.34 formula is incongruent with fore and aft waterline. It applies to the parabolic
Sailing with Efficiency Don S/V ILLusion at 5:39pm 08.31.20
Main sheet cleat location Capt jgw at 5:38pm 08.31.20 Well it does look different. Maybe a PO when he bought the boat found the blocks and coil of line in
Waste holding tank vs A/C duct Ron20324 at 5:38pm 08.31.20 On my BO 323 I had to remove the waste holding tank because it was crushing the duct that ran to th
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34 (1) ggrizzard at 5:35pm 08.31.20 Is the "symbol" a "C" superimposed over a "W" as you see here: are no longer in business. If not,
Main sheet cleat location jonelli at 5:31pm 08.31.20
Deck Cleats Ron20324 at 5:30pm 08.31.20 The finish is chipping off of my jib sheet and stern docking cleats - does anyone know of a drop-in
Stripper Rings Capt jgw at 5:30pm 08.31.20 I have a pair of non-self tailing Barlow 28's on my boat and would love to have self-tailers. There
hull speed, what it means. Capt jgw at 5:17pm 08.31.20 1.34x the square root of LWL has always considered to be an average. Some hulls may be faster, other
hull speed, what it means. Will Gilmore at 5:13pm 08.31.20 They get misconstrued as "limits" in layman circles when they're nothing of the sort. This is one
Main sheet cleat location Joe at 5:08pm 08.31.20 Honestly, and this is just my opinion, I don't like the fact that each mainsheet adjustment will aff

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