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Sailing and Lightning in Florida Angel Fernandez at 3:47am 07.02.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1302 Hi All:This is a basic question, but I write this as one "hell-u-va" storm rages aroundme in my of
Isofurl Roller Furling Stainless Replacement Drum Steve Colston at 3:39am 07.02.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/2287 I recently broke the plastic two-part drum to my Isofurl roller furler. The foot of the sail tore l
Going Back to K.O. Dan Ebert at 3:01am 07.02.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1346 Peggy.Run out of K.O. and switch to Odorlos. Odorlos does not do the job. Want to swithback to K.
Replacing all Lines Art G. Childs at 2:51am 07.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1083 Hi..I just found this sight. My other half and I just purchased a 1981 Hunter 30, and we are looking
Sail Cover Battens Larry and Carol Schroeder at 2:21am 07.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1087 Due to an accident we were not able to use our new 320 much last year, and really didn't notice how
To all owners of Barients and Barlows james rohr at 2:02am 07.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/964 In researching for a response to Barients I found a place in Australia that bought a lot of the orig
Single Line Reefing Rick D at 1:57am 07.02.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1042 I have a Catalina 30 with jiffy reefing and want to rig single line reefing back to the cockpit. Ha
Depth Finder Mike at 1:52am 07.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1013 I am looking into buying a depth finder for my Hunter 25. I purchased a Humminbird 100SX fishfinder
AM?FM reception Geoff in Ann Arbor at 1:32am 07.02.02 Big Boats 3/866 I recently installed a Jensen AM/FM radio (marine model) purchased at West. I tried connecting it t
Question about Clear Horizons and Lexon David Tomlinson at 1:03am 07.02.02 Other Sailboats 1/994 I have heard that Clear Horizons works well to restore older Lexon type slylights and hatchcovers.
K.O. Mike Linstrom at 1:00am 07.02.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1191 I got a bottle of that K.O. for my waste holding tank. I know it is not compatible with any other tr
Overheating solved - Victory Declared! Bruce at 11:53pm 07.01.02 Big Boats 4/903 After taking off and inspecting the raw water pump/impeller, thermostat, mixing elbow, heat exchange
still smelly matt at 11:42pm 07.01.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1282 Hi Peggy (or others): My head smells nearly every time I flush, but mostly after hot days. I've rea
Hunter VS Bridge John C. Baumgartner at 11:20pm 07.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1242 Last Dec I purched a Hunter 260, the first time I took it out (with a Bunch of Friends) I tried to
Barient wenches Alan Wiser, '89 240 O'day at 11:14pm 07.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1151 Hello, I am looking for information on Barient wenches. As I am told Lewmar bought them then stop
Single handing on a new Hunter Tony Dragani at 11:04pm 07.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1419 Submitted by Tony Dragani of Marblehead on 07/02 at 05:32AM regarding Hunter 356. I recently purcha
New Hunter 356 Gel coat cracking and spiderwebbing Bob Keller at 10:35pm 07.01.02 Big Boats 5/1408 Our new boat was delivered in February and commisioned on April 27th in Sea Bright, NJ. A few weeks
Single handing a 356 Tony Dragani at 10:32pm 07.01.02 Big Boats 16/2335 Submitted by Tony Dragani of Marblehead on 07/02 at 05:32AM regarding Hunter 356. I recently purcha
Experience with supercheap inverters? Todd Mitchell at 10:18pm 07.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1069 I would like to wire my 23.5 Hunter for low-load AC devices. I quit my gravy-train job as a programm
Mainsail Re-cut Lee at 10:11pm 07.01.02 Smaller Boats 2/973 What are the indications that the mainsail should be recut?

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Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? RockynHilda at 4:17pm 08.04.20 Got any ideas or do you suspect the hoist is the best way to raise and lower?
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? RockynHilda at 4:16pm 08.04.20 @RockynHilda , it's a crutch. :beer:
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? RockynHilda at 4:16pm 08.04.20 Or will a crutch help elevate it to the point of being able to connect?
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? RockynHilda at 4:14pm 08.04.20 Ya reckon a hoist is the most proficient with this type of connection?
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? RockynHilda at 4:13pm 08.04.20 Most Likely Kap! I suspected the crotch might get somebody's attention, I like crotch better though!
Beneteau 361 stiff steering CapitalistSailor at 4:13pm 08.04.20 Mechone, I am intrigued by your statement that all the rudder bearings need to be fitted to specific
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? kappykaplan at 4:06pm 08.04.20 Crotch @RockynHilda , it's a crutch. :beer:
Insurance in Canada? joker460 at 4:05pm 08.04.20 We're with Aviva and their Skippers' Plan 1-800-661-7211
Cutlass bearing specs CapitalistSailor at 4:01pm 08.04.20 S/Y Obelix, I ahve just posted this response on your earlier thread: I have just noticed your quest
B323: Adding a house battery CapitalistSailor at 3:59pm 08.04.20 S/Y Obelix, I have just noticed your question about the source of the cutlass bearing. I bought mine
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? (1) RockynHilda at 3:56pm 08.04.20 This the the bracket at mast base, I don't know how tall the Aft Crotch needs to be yet to get the b
Is this Boat a good boat? Will Gilmore at 3:45pm 08.04.20 My wife and I have a family montra, "You work with what you got." What I've noticed about most of t
We are the proud owners of a 84 Hunter 25.5 ! RockynHilda at 3:41pm 08.04.20 Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a gin Pole? Baseplate at base of mast is a piece of channel
Invest 92L shemandr at 3:14pm 08.04.20 I kinda wish I was there. I do like a rip snorting storm when I'm high and dry. I rode many out in
Is this Boat a good boat? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:10pm 08.04.20
Motor Size? Sailavie1 at 2:52pm 08.04.20 You probably already know this but ensure you get a long shaft and mount it at the correct height ab
Invest 92L Captain Larry-DH at 2:49pm 08.04.20
Invest 92L (1) Captain Larry-DH at 2:48pm 08.04.20 Updated - winds increased to 50-60. My dinghy is trying to fly. Good thing it's tied to 4-points
Another battery charger question (1) Doug Thrift at 2:45pm 08.04.20 Finally got an answer from the Protech folks and they confirmed that I should replace the OEM batter
Invest 92L shemandr at 2:31pm 08.04.20

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