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Macerator Switch fred miller at 9:02am 02.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/922 How does this thing work on my 35.5 ? Other than the circuit breaker switch on the panel, how is th
Hunter Magazine vs. "Mainsheet" Bob F at 3:38am 02.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/990 I recently sold my catalina 30 and bought a 376. Love the Hunter. However I just got my "Mainsheet"
Mercury 8 hp Out-of-Water Mechanism Michael at 1:16am 02.22.02 Ask All Sailors 2/948 I have a 2000 Mercury 8 hp long shaft engine and find the mechanism that holds the engine out of the
Replacement Stanchion J.B. Simpson at 12:58am 02.22.02 Smaller Boats 1/916 I just bought my first boat, a 1987 23 ft Hunter with a wing keel. I need a replacement life line s
Bottom paint Ron Dillehay Jr. at 12:40am 02.22.02 Big Boats 2/1210 We are going to get our 34MKII hauled soon and repainted. Has anyone used the Pettit Trinidad SR Blu
Sailboat with 17 aboard goes down . . . Nick at 11:02pm 02.21.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1785 With the darkness and water temp, this could have been bad. (Also, I couldn't imagine having 17 peop
Forum Link Ben Allen at 9:55pm 02.21.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/964 Phil,The new site looks great, but on the main page, under the Forum tab, if you go the the "Forum
Archived articles? Stuart at 8:39pm 02.21.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1361 Hi,Time to think about a new season. Last year, went to the list of archived articles you had lis
Gori 3-Blade Folding Propeller Moondance in Florida at 8:30pm 02.21.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1189 I am considering replacing the standard 3-blade prop on my 1996 Catalina 36 MKII. At the Strictly S
I feel like a heel Chris at 4:54pm 02.21.02 Smaller Boats 8/1308 I've been sailing my c-22 for a couple months and I've realized that I'm a little apprehensive when
Bamar roller reefing and Sail Care Tom Wootton at 2:38pm 02.21.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1206 (Similar message posted on Hunter Smaller Boats Forum)I spent quite a while at the SailCare booth
Hinged Mast Step Gene at 11:45am 02.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1736 Bought a hinged nast step from Catalina Yacht (same model as Catalina Direct,) but am having all kin
CNG to LPG Conversion Pointers? Rick D at 9:23am 02.21.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1167 One of the gals in our YC has a C36 with an CNG stove she was going to replace with a LPG. She said
Lewmar 16's Lee Henderson at 8:31am 02.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1035 I own a 27.5 built in 1983. She still has the original Lewmar 16 winches. I need to service/clean/lu
marine batteries george vican at 8:18am 02.21.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1269 I need two new gp 27 batteries - is any brand a standout? ( west marine) (interstate) (boat us) et
Vented Loops Kim Efishoff at 7:49am 02.21.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1066 Peggy,OK. So the three lines that should have vented loops are: 1) the line between the head pump
Head (toilet) clearance in 37.5 Ricky Prevete at 7:28am 02.21.02 Big Boats 1/988 Mike, I reposted this so it'd be easier for you to reply with your measurement of your 37.5. Thanks
Phil, it was there all the time... Tom Ehmke at 6:24am 02.21.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/801 I'm refering to the thread about log books. I have been pining away for a couple of years because I
auto helms steve tapper at 5:27am 02.21.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1146 hi fellow sailers: im writing a little note inquiring about a autohelm st1000 i purchased at the int
2GM upgrade Bruce at 4:52am 02.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/981 My 1992 30T has been plagued with the infamous copper washer scandal since I bought the boat in 96 (

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Email Link Problems (1) rgranger at 4:48am 07.27.20 Same for me
Rebedding a Winch - Best sealant that can be removed after a few years? Joe at 4:23am 07.27.20 Polysulfide sealants or the popular butyl tape is fine. Do not use polyurethane or silicone based p
First Sail on 23.5 CrispyCringle at 4:15am 07.27.20 Tackdan235, 1. Mast Rake /Forestay Sag- my forestay turnbuckle is about as tight as I can go, but I
Real chance of capsizing? Joe at 4:08am 07.27.20 Sail the boat like a dinghy. Keep the sheet uncleated and in your off hand. Or give it to the cre
Harvest Moon Regatta - pulled the plug (1) Bill19233 at 3:33am 07.27.20 182941 At least three foot surge in this photo From Lakewood Yacht Club on Saturday. Ten boats turn
cherubini lost Jim Legere at 2:40am 07.27.20 I feel for you - lost my Cherubini in a hurricane last September. I hope your insurance comes good f
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Rick486 at 2:22am 07.27.20
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install BigEasy at 1:36am 07.27.20 Mick, I mounted my Raymarine rudder reference upside down also. Having same problem. The ball e
Real chance of capsizing? Will Gilmore at 11:54pm 07.26.20 You looked fine, not even close, but I'm sure you had to give your stomach a moment to stop back int
Charter Destinations in San Juan Islands and Vicinity nightowle at 11:26pm 07.26.20 We like the town of Eastsound on Orcas Island. Anchor nearby the city dock and dinghy over. The wa
cherubini lost nightowle at 11:16pm 07.26.20 Well, that just sucks. I feel terrible for you. Good luck with everything moving forward.
New forum member with an introduction and some questions NINEv2 at 10:50pm 07.26.20 His do you spot an extroverted engineer? (Or chemist or geologist etc.)? he will stare at your s
New sails jssailem at 10:48pm 07.26.20 Yes they have a new housing project there now. When I mentioned our Port Ludlow stay, my wife called
Maine Visitors jssailem at 10:43pm 07.26.20 the people who wear them under their nose Over their nose they fog their glasses and can not see a
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) SoSound at 10:38pm 07.26.20 Filucy Bay... cruisus interruptus... detour, to deal with multiple issues ("Execution supersedes in
Used sails from other boats? jssailem at 10:33pm 07.26.20 If only I could find big wind on flat water... Wait for a big east wind. Then you might get your w
Real chance of capsizing? jssailem at 10:29pm 07.26.20 No one has a hold of the mainsheet. No control of the sail trim. Release the main sheet boat stops h
Help with fixed port replacement (2) JFKeller at 10:24pm 07.26.20 I'm about to replace my fixed ports again on my '84 H34 and have read the great threads on Owner Mo
2008 Beneteau Oceanis - Engine battery alarm on while battery appears to be appropriately charged. SoSound at 10:07pm 07.26.20 Are there electrical components/systems on the boat that ONLY operate when the engine is running (wi
Does this boat exist? jssailem at 10:05pm 07.26.20 It is a lot more fun to sail on a reach than tacking up wind in most boats. Boats designed for racin

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