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Trailer Sailor Caribbean Cruise Ben Allen at 11:34pm 07.23.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1328 I would like to make this group aware of an event that will be taking place in the future. Many owne
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 8/1192 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 0/775 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 0/967 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 8/2969 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

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Oil change at end of season? Benny17441 at 1:03pm 08.30.20 No big deal, it will be fine. I would run the boat once before replacing the oil in the spring to w
thoughts on Columbia 24 Sean Lowe at 1:00pm 08.30.20 Thanks so much! This boat unexpectedly fell into our hands. My girlfriends brother had it, but with
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Mickyfin at 12:47pm 08.30.20 More ballast is a possibility. I'm hoping for some input from a 26S owner who might be able to spe
Brand of Panel breakers jssailem at 12:45pm 08.30.20 Yes. I would give @Dave Groshong a shout at SBO. I suspect the product is universal and a look at
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

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