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keel cracks tony wallas at 11:10am 05.29.02 Big Boats 4/975 we have 2 hunter legends 35.5 with wing keels on dry dock here in nassau.they both show a horizont
broken mast ground wire BOB D at 9:55am 05.29.02 Big Boats 0/935 i have a broken ground wire at base of mast on Hunter Legend 40.5. What and where does it connect to
Fuel tank leak Bob Pagan at 9:23am 05.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1043 I have a slow leak in my diesel fuel tank and wonder if anyone has ever removed a fuel tank from a 1
Maximum anchor size TomD at 8:56am 05.29.02 Smaller Boats 2/1472 I am currently outfitting my C-22 and elected to go with oversize anchors. The chainlocker of my Ma
It's Ours! Now come the real questions... Tom Boles at 8:17am 05.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1060 OK, so we spent the week-end in San Diego, getting the pink slip and changing the watch on "Running
Funny sound from a 1990 ColdMachine... (1) Tom Boles at 7:54am 05.29.02 Other Sailboats 4/791 I have just purchased our first boat with refrigeration, a 1990 Hunter Vision 32. The system powers
Need Sail/Sails Jon at 6:55am 05.29.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1056 Hi, I am nearly finished restoring my '71 Venture21. I have a main sail, but need others. At least a
Alternate Software for RL70CR John at 6:39am 05.29.02 Big Boats 3/1071 I want to manage waypoints on my Raytheon RL70 with my PC. Is there anything out there that can be u
Leaky H31 Leif Rasmussen at 6:14am 05.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1122 While we are on thesubject of leaks I am still trying to find the source of my leak that is dripping
What is the best propeller? Les Blues at 6:11am 05.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/953 I have a 1975 Catalina powerered by an Atomic 4. My shaft is 1" and the propeller is a three bladed
Any Illusion owners out there? Gerry W. at 6:05am 05.29.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1108 I have acquired an Illusion sailboat and am looking for any owners that might be able to share infor
How to attach a flag halyard to backstay? Patrick at 5:38am 05.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/4516 I'm considering getting one of those kits that allow you to rig a flag halyard onto the back stay.
expanded results from quiz Hayden Watson at 5:20am 05.29.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/955
Air Conditioner Condensator John K Kudera at 5:08am 05.29.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1012 Someone wrote in last week or two on cleaning the Mermaid condensator, I have taken it apart, cleane
Help! 410 forward vanity won't drain Dave Jackson at 3:30am 05.29.02 Big Boats 8/1184 I have a new 2001 (last August) 410 that is wonderful in most respects but one. No matter what my d
Chartplotter choices Tim at 3:20am 05.29.02 Trailer Sailors 9/2283 Looking to buy unit and keep cost @ $1000 or less.Leaning toward the Garmin 182C or Standard Horizo
Any tips on attaching the forestay easily? Chuck at 2:45am 05.29.02 Smaller Boats 8/5397 When stepping the mast on my Hunter 170 with a roller Jib, I have had difficulty getting enough tens
Doyle Stack Pack Steve and Betsy Lazerow at 2:11am 05.29.02 Big Boats 5/3113 I am considering changing our H376 main to a Doyle Stack Pack, since it takes a lot of effort to get
In Need Of Trailer Mike Benedek at 2:04am 05.29.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1020 I am in need of a trailer for a 22 Oday 1974. any sug. ThanksMike
P-42 battery maintenance hint Bruce Hill at 1:53am 05.29.02 Big Boats 2/1157 Finally replaced the batteries in my Passage 42. I decided to stay with wet cells for a variety of

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Coast guard boarding. JamesG161 at 8:17am 08.11.20 One time, and they asked... "Who is the Captain?" All 3 of my crew immediately pointed at ME!:face
Install Life raft bracket/cradle on bow of Hunter 41DS. sail sfbay at 8:12am 08.11.20 I have seen life rafts mounted on the side rail. However, mounting on the stern rail or stern sugar
Do more zincs last longer? Michael Davis at 8:08am 08.11.20 Our marina has no electricity on the docks. Zincs last a couple of years.
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? Captain Larry-DH at 8:05am 08.11.20 Some of the best, hard to choose: Autopilot, Electric windless, Electric winches, Lazy Jacks, CP/AIS
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve JamesG161 at 8:04am 08.11.20 The check valve prevents the fuel from running back when you change the filter. Not if, like mine,
Dufour 1998 35 Classic Help crbboca at 7:48am 08.11.20 Thanks for your repl. It is a Sparcraft and they have offices in in North Carolina and they are t
Coast guard boarding. kloudie1 at 7:47am 08.11.20 since 1978, I haven't been boarded but have been "looked at" three times.. back in the early 80's so
Coast guard boarding. Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 7:46am 08.11.20 five times so far. Once offshore out of sight of land, once coming out of the Bahamas- coast guard
Battery problem Maine Sail at 7:45am 08.11.20 Apologies for activating an old thread. Fyi, after a few software updates, the system seems to be
Propane tank questions Michael Davis at 7:37am 08.11.20 Seems like they last longer around Lake Michigan... mine has lasted 15 years so far. We have a lot
Coast guard boarding. jviss at 7:31am 08.11.20 I was boarded once, in 2013, after 13 years of sailing that boat. We were anchored in Tarpaulin Cov
Sad day, and no way to fix Daveinet at 7:26am 08.11.20 I was just out there looking it over again. One of the very large branches is split on top, so I'm n
Do more zincs last longer? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:25am 08.11.20 Would having 2 zincs instead of one on the prop shaft slow how quickly they dissolve? Is a zinc
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve jviss at 7:18am 08.11.20 @Stu Jackson do you have a vacuum gauge installed? It would be interesting to know the reading when
Tohatsu 9.8 (1) Morgan donor at 7:05am 08.11.20 I'm not familiar specifically with Tohatsu's. But most small O/B's shift by using a mechanical linka
Coast guard boarding. (1) Dr. D at 7:04am 08.11.20 183686
Coast guard boarding. sailnoproblem at 7:03am 08.11.20 Circumstances make a big difference. Where, when, course can all be factors in determining how muc
Sad day, and no way to fix Dr. D at 6:58am 08.11.20 So sorry to hear of your loss. You should contact a tree service for an estimate of cutting up and
Coast guard boarding. rgranger at 6:57am 08.11.20 I've had them come close... seemed to me they wanted to know if my kids had their PFDs on. When the
Do more zincs last longer? sailcapt340 at 6:55am 08.11.20 You can contact Shoreline Diving Services - Capt. Richard Marquardt - Narragansett, RI I've used his

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