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would an H23 right herself??? Steve at 11:33pm 07.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1002 Would an H23 right herself after a knock down if all hatches were battened shut?
Riding turns on Jib Winches Bill D at 10:35pm 07.23.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1191 Seem to be having problem with riding turns on my winches, Always put 2 wraps to start. Could it be
Jib furler Bob F. at 10:08pm 07.23.02 Smaller Boats 1/1058 We have just rented a wet slip for the next year and will not be trailering our Catalina 22 after th
Propeller Sizing legend 33.5 Norman Wroblewski at 6:22pm 07.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1219 Anyone have recommendations for the correct propeller sizing for 33.5 LegendYanmar 2GM20FProp w
manual for an18ft hunter Jamie at 4:28pm 07.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/774 thanks
Propane Converson Bill Sheehy at 3:01pm 07.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/905 I am getting ready to get rid of my CNG and replace it with propane. I have a couple questions of an
New 34 owner - with some questions Rusty at 2:17pm 07.23.02 Big Boats 11/1211 Hello all,I recently bought an '83 Hunter 34 that was a bit crippledfrom the keel's nasty encounte
oday 23 rigging tension James at 1:26pm 07.23.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/966 i could use some help about how tight is too tight when it says hand tight. i read a topic about thi
broken handle on thru hull Barry at 1:07pm 07.23.02 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2968 I just opened the thru hull on the head sink and the handle broke off in mmy hand. Luckily, it is s
Tow Vehicle for Hunter 26 Water Ballast ray55125 at 12:55pm 07.23.02 Trailer Sailors 7/2367 I am thinking of buying a Hunter 26' water ballast but am concerned about my tow vehicle. I have a
Info on the GPSMAP 176 Garmin Jim Seamans at 11:48am 07.23.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1310 Hi Everyone,I'm thinking of upgrading my gps to the gpsmap 176, not sure if color or not. I have r
Throttle Control Tom at 11:35am 07.23.02 Bigger Boats 0/1162 Is there a simple way to tighten the throttle lever on an O'day 34?
Sneak Circuit MarcP at 11:30am 07.23.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/890 We continue to work out some of the bugs on our 1985 Catalina 30TR and have had some excellent saili
Leaking Dripless Packing Tim at 10:56am 07.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/936 Our 1990 Catalina 28 had a dripless packing gland installed before we purchased her in the summer of
356 Mainsheet Rigging Upgrade Niels de Terra at 10:55am 07.23.02 Big Boats 2/848 To minimize having to put the mainsheet on a winch to bring the main in, has anyone tried replacing
Centerboard not going down Matt O at 10:33am 07.23.02 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1545 My boat has been sitting for several years and the centerboard won't go down. Does anyone have any s
wayne oaster Bob Blais at 9:20am 07.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/724 I am looking for Wayne Oaster or anyone else out and about who may have the internal zinc plug from
A well traveled O'day 37 and a nice web site Olivier at 9:15am 07.23.02 Bigger Boats 1/1211 I recently came across a nice web site by some folks with an O'day 37. Check it out!http://www.ex
CDI luff twist Ron Baer at 8:48am 07.23.02 Smaller Boats 1/990 I have had my new CDI develop a twist in the luff. CDI suggested that I stored it wrong on the mast
Hunter 260 vrs Catalina 250 WB Calvin at 8:37am 07.23.02 Smaller Boats 17/9798 Currently I own a Catalina 250 WB. For a number of reasons mostly having to do with headroom and per

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thoughts on Columbia 24 jssailem at 12:35pm 08.30.20 This is our 1st boat, and we no nothing about sailing! Welcome Sean. Congrats on your "First Boat"
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Mickyfin at 12:25pm 08.30.20 I recently have been lured back into sailing after a long absence. I've picked up a "bargain" Mac
Anybody know if there's a master "reset" for a Raymarine ST4000+ autohelm? JamesG161 at 12:06pm 08.30.20 Ok all, I have done the entire procedure and most of the manuals are WRONG! I found out it depends
When and Where is the Sale, Sale, Sale dlochner at 12:01pm 08.30.20 The big sales, in terms of items on sale, usually coincide with the big boat shows in the spring an
Anybody know if there's a master "reset" for a Raymarine ST4000+ autohelm? Meriachee at 11:48am 08.30.20 Itrespective of a rudder reference, which is -not- a standard part, if its asking you for a compass
Oil change at end of season? rgranger at 11:42am 08.30.20 .. they are messy. Have some paper towels handy and some soapy water.
Anybody know if there's a master "reset" for a Raymarine ST4000+ autohelm? jonelli at 11:33am 08.30.20
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank shemandr at 11:31am 08.30.20 ... I am assuming I can pull this tank out through the aft cabin panel? I'm sure you've measure
When and Where is the Sale, Sale, Sale FastOlson at 11:13am 08.30.20 Also, depending on where you live/shop, you will often find that buying from a bricks-n-morter store
Chartplotter Connector thetone at 11:05am 08.30.20 Got to make sure you have power at the plug first. If not, check voltage at DC breaker panel. If t
thoughts on Columbia 24 (1) Sean Lowe at 11:05am 08.30.20 We have a 1963 Columbia C-24 that we're starting to work on. Everyone I've talked to says they're we
Chartplotter Connector thetone at 11:03am 08.30.20 Here ya go. "raymarine r69074 / r38024 7 pin power nmea cable for rc435 rc435i" out of stock everyw
Rat tail swimming odaydokay at 10:59am 08.30.20 Much obliged, Roy. Not sure how I missed those on their site. Will wait until end of season and ha
Top it up and hope???? odaydokay at 10:56am 08.30.20 Runs sweet now and that's what really counts...............
When and Where is the Sale, Sale, Sale rgranger at 10:46am 08.30.20 Over the years I have settled on checking right here first. It is usually within a few dollars of t
When and Where is the Sale, Sale, Sale Lazy1 at 10:37am 08.30.20 Create accounts with the big vendors and they will email you when they have sales. Finding stuff tha
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? rgranger at 10:29am 08.30.20 Might be a little out of the box but what if you put 20 pounds of salt in the ballast tank to offset
Guidance jon hansen at 10:24am 08.30.20 oh yeah, i am a trained and certified US Sailing instructor. what i described is what we were taught
When and Where is the Sale, Sale, Sale Stu Jackson at 10:19am 08.30.20 I understand you are trying to learn. But your question is like my son asking, "Dad, when's the bes
local knowledge point pleasant canal current flow jssailem at 10:18am 08.30.20 Congrats Dil. It is great when a plan comes together. Getting into inlets is often easiest when you

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