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I need help in reverse..... Doug at 12:12pm 06.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1000 I bought this boat last spring and have had little luck using the reverse, it will only do 1 knot wi
New Captain On Board (1) Jim Seamans at 12:12pm 06.03.02 Smaller Boats 1/906 Picture of my almost 3 year old Granddaughter Haylietakin charge. This was her first trip out ont
Head Back-fill Steve at 11:48am 06.03.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1805 I recently purchased a boat with an electric head. The problem is that it never seems to flush. Th
stern seating on an Oday 25? Jon Korda at 11:48am 06.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1238 I am considering making seats on my Oday25 stern rail. Has anyone made their own? I see they sell
battery charger Dave R. at 11:42am 06.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1001 I have an 1981 Catalina 30 and am interested in installing a shore power battery charger. Does anyo
Anchor Drag Pricele$$ at 11:16am 06.03.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1642 We are sailing Pricele$$ a Hunter 320 in the Florida Keys. Twice we have anchored on the Ocean side
What's the make of this boat April at 11:01am 06.03.02 Ask All Sailors 4/2520 We have been looking at a boat that was leftnear ours and it will be for sale soon. My Husband I rea
Catalina 34 Fluxgate Compass Location Dave Emery at 11:00am 06.03.02 Big Boats 1/1355 I have a 1990 Catalina 34 with a Raymaine ST4000 Autopilot. I recently upgraded my electrical system
My fan runs all the time.... RobHoman at 10:53am 06.03.02 Morgan 2/1681 I have a rather old A/B refrigeration unit on my boat, and while it seems to be working well enough.
I want to add an Autopilot ..... or do I? David Underwood at 10:50am 06.03.02 Ask All Sailors 14/1751 I have a Hunter 33, 1982 model with pedestal steering. After owning her for 20 years, I want or I t
Dinghy Motor Mount Jill at 10:48am 06.03.02 Big Boats 5/1690 Our new 410 came with a package that included a 8 HP motor for the dinghy. The problem is, we are ha
Hot water Heater Circuit Breaker Craig Cassidy at 10:35am 06.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/935 I have a 29.5 and after I run the engine I have to reset the Circuit breaker on my hot water heater.
Another GPS question Bruce Hill at 10:23am 06.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1049 To add to Dave's previous question-I have a magnetic compass at the helm, a fluxgate compass for th
Thunderstorm John Kagan at 10:16am 06.03.02 Smaller Boats 8/846 I had my Hunter 260 anchored off of a campsite on Kimball pt. this past weekend when a wicked thunde
THAT GUY IN MASS. THAT HAS THE PARTS? BOB BALDWIN at 10:05am 06.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 7/961 coupla years agoI bought from a guy in Mass. I think his name was Rudy, all new portlights for my 3
San Jaun 21 for kids Mike at 9:48am 06.03.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1051 I would like some opinions about the The San Jaun 21, swing keel. My sons, 7 and 13 would be sailing
Bedding Ted at 9:36am 06.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/922 Anyone know where you can order fitted bed sheets for the foward salon and aft cabin berths? Though
Need info on how to build Cockpit Fold Down Tables al at 8:59am 06.03.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1395 We have a Hunter 27 and would like to build our own cockpit fold down table. Does anyone know where
H356 - Noisiest Night Ever Toni at 8:38am 06.03.02 Big Boats 13/1541 We got to sail our new 356 on Saturday and absolutely love the way it sails. HOWEVER, none of our o
Hunter 25.5 poptop screen Bruce Thompson at 8:01am 06.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1108 I recently acquired a 1987 Hunter 25.5 and I am interested in getting the screen that attaches to th

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Checking more off the list Scott T-Bird at 12:20pm 08.18.20 Looks good! What is the black box next to the smart plug? When you say "wire the charger" do you m
LITTLE TO NO WIND (1) DrJudyB at 12:17pm 08.18.20 I found an older edition of Frank Bethwaite's book, High Performance Sailing, . Here is one page fr
Backstay Failure (1) thetone at 12:17pm 08.18.20 183972
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Mag97 at 12:15pm 08.18.20 Gin & Tonic, Rum & Coke, Bourbon & Whisky. Did I miss any? vodka, tequila, pisco
How do you store (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:13pm 08.18.20 Our solution was to stop doing that any more by buying one of these Easy Drain Valves Really thou
Prep week and dress up day: pclarksurf at 12:12pm 08.18.20 The air looks kinda light, what's your biggest headsail? :biggrin: Indeed-- and thank god the heat
Uni-Solar Panel Replacement for 456 2004 Hunter sailorskier at 12:11pm 08.18.20 I want a replacement panel not a new trim ring.
1991 Hunter 35.5 Legend-Head Faucet Replacement (1) ttibbits at 12:05pm 08.18.20 Gentlemen....I am a 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 owner and have found myself in an identical predicament.
Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 12:00pm 08.18.20
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Mag97 at 11:58am 08.18.20 Ouch! So sorry to hear that news. Do you have the Genset on the upper platform like we have? If so
LITTLE TO NO WIND RussC at 11:51am 08.18.20 Frank Bethwaite is a pilot and a glider pilot too! very good book. I'll have to check that out.
Pearson 39-2 1988 chainplate removal jssailem at 11:50am 08.18.20 It is frustrating when beautiful wood joinery appears to get in the way of standard boat maintenance
LITTLE TO NO WIND RussC at 11:48am 08.18.20
Repairing large swath of balsa core (J/30) dlochner at 11:48am 08.18.20 Important. This helps support the cabin top. The better more labor intensive and stronger method w
LITTLE TO NO WIND walmsleyc at 11:41am 08.18.20
H310 what engine? Ralph Johnstone at 11:39am 08.18.20 Being that the Hunter 310 is a sail boat, I think the primary engine would the Sails. Picky, pick
LITTLE TO NO WIND DrJudyB at 11:31am 08.18.20 @judy B Great respect for your sailing knowledge and willingness to share that knowledge, but havin
Ancient Mariner justsomeguy at 11:28am 08.18.20 What brand boat was Professor Creamer sailing? Downeaster? Challenger?
Ancient Mariner Scott T-Bird at 11:20am 08.18.20 I love geography and always prided myself on knowing where places are in the world, from when I was
Backstay Failure dlochner at 11:08am 08.18.20 Well, its only this one ring ding/cotter pin, I can handle it. Amazing how slow we are to learn or l

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