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John Kagan at 10:16am 06.03.02
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I had my Hunter 260 anchored off of a campsite on Kimball pt. this past weekend when a wicked thunde
BOB BALDWIN at 10:05am 06.03.02
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coupla years agoI bought from a guy in Mass. I think his name was Rudy, all new portlights for my 3
Mike at 9:48am 06.03.02
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I would like some opinions about the The San Jaun 21, swing keel. My sons, 7 and 13 would be sailing
Ted at 9:36am 06.03.02
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Anyone know where you can order fitted bed sheets for the foward salon and aft cabin berths? Though
al at 8:59am 06.03.02
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We have a Hunter 27 and would like to build our own cockpit fold down table. Does anyone know where
Toni at 8:38am 06.03.02
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We got to sail our new 356 on Saturday and absolutely love the way it sails. HOWEVER, none of our o
Bruce Thompson at 8:01am 06.03.02
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I recently acquired a 1987 Hunter 25.5 and I am interested in getting the screen that attaches to th
Richard Gottlieb at 7:55am 06.03.02
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Well, the missus and I have made the plunge; We're trading in our 2000 Hunter 270 for a new 2002 Cat
Tom Boles at 7:50am 06.03.02
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I am looking at using the Garmin GPS V both on our boat and in our car. It looks like it might be a
Mike Linstrom at 7:38am 06.03.02
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Hey Doug and Clyde, a guy from the nearby Anchor Bay Marina Store kindly agreed to come by on Saturd
Andy at 6:43am 06.03.02
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Greetings all, I picked up my 1976-27 last November and the crew and I are just starting to take it
Tom M. at 6:25am 06.03.02
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Phil, I was looking for an article that was on the smaller boats forum last week, maybe two. It see
Dave at 5:35am 06.03.02
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Here we go again. I have a Mac 19 that I'd like to modify so I can haul up the rudders from the coc
Ian McGain at 5:34am 06.03.02
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I have a Yamar YSM 12 hp diesel on my '79 Hunter 30'. Saturday on the way back into port the warnin
A. K. Moser at 5:06am 06.03.02
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When I bought my boat I found a C25 insignia patch in with all of the paperwork. It is very nicely
Kai Kane at 3:37am 06.03.02
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I have a 1990 Hunter 28. Recently I have found a small pool of water around the base of the head fo
Ken Cobb at 3:36am 06.03.02
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The reviews at this site for the 23.5 suggest that it came with an under-engineered trailer that cou
Lyn at 3:26am 06.03.02
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I have a 27' Hunter 1982 with a 1GM yanmar. Last season the little engine ran fine.This year I chang
Tony Marchesani at 3:08am 06.03.02
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While sitting on a mooring for a week my 311 Beneteau boom came out of the cast aluminum fitting at
Greg Sampson at 3:00am 06.03.02
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Seems like a simple thing, but could someone breakdown the reefing of the mainsail, sailed from Hing

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Erie PA over night trailer sailor
Lazy1 at 6:46pm 08.11.20
Good. Did she put you in Bay Harbor or Perry's Landing? We're in Perry's Landing. I got in the c
Trouble downloading pdf file to General Downloads
jmce1587 at 6:44pm 08.11.20
Thanks. Will do
Harness tether came unclipped   (2)
srimes at 6:41pm 08.11.20
I checked the lanyard. It's sewn flat so I doubt it caught anything. Maybe the ring snagged somethin
LITTLE TO NO WIND
Justin_NSA at 6:38pm 08.11.20
If I was that photographer I'd hope for no wind :biggrin:
im trying to locate the pin that holds the keel on a 1969 mcgrager 21 ft i need to re due the keel any help would be great thanks
howard2383 at 6:35pm 08.11.20
The swing keel bolt is most likely on the side of the keel trunk. If you don't see the bolt head t
Erie PA over night trailer sailor
sesmith at 6:33pm 08.11.20
Good. Did she put you in Bay Harbor or Perry's Landing? We're in Perry's Landing.
Sad day, and no way to fix
jssailem at 6:32pm 08.11.20
Sorry for your bad luck Dave. At least you and family were not injured, even though I think of my bo
LITTLE TO NO WIND   (1)
Hunter216 at 6:32pm 08.11.20
OK, do you have any other tricks Hobie and wind surfers use when the wind dies? :beer::beer::beer
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in?
Meriachee at 6:28pm 08.11.20
Weve been down this road. No pun intended.
Datamarine Depthsounder
heritage at 6:28pm 08.11.20
There is a ring on the back of the unit that is held on with set screws. Take the ring off and the
Coast guard boarding.
WayneH at 6:26pm 08.11.20
I've been boarded three times since 2004. They are always professional and courteous. And sometimes,
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive
twistedskipper at 6:20pm 08.11.20
I have heard before about 5200 being permanent. How hard will it be to clean it all off if the gaske
Coast guard boarding.
jssailem at 6:19pm 08.11.20
Too bad Greg... Maybe next time. Should have offered them a :beer:if the showed up after lunch. Only
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in?
twistedskipper at 6:18pm 08.11.20
4k is reasonable for the left coast. An f150 wont do much more than that. Depends what you mean
Sad day, and no way to fix
Daveinet at 6:17pm 08.11.20
SO I was able to get inside today. I got the autopilot out, the trolling motor, the sails and the bo
Sea Flush for engine heat exchanger - does it work   (3)
jssailem at 6:17pm 08.11.20
Welcome @Wojtus to the SBO forum. Congrats on the new to you boat. It can be tough getting a boat wi
Sad day, and no way to fix
sesmith at 6:10pm 08.11.20
Not much in the way of lumber wood in that branch but there is a fair amount of firewood and oak is
Coast guard boarding.
Tally Ho at 6:02pm 08.11.20
Never been boarded or inspected In ~10 years of sailing. I did upgrade to an electronic flare and
Do more zincs last longer?
jssailem at 5:59pm 08.11.20
Here is one idea that might address your question... https://www.boatzincs.com/corrosion-reference-e

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