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Wheel Steering tension adjustment Stephen Ord at 7:54am 02.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1070 Is there any way to adjust the wheel steering on a Hunter 30? It would seem to consist of a large w
Stack Pack Installation Jim Davis at 8:39am 02.11.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1305 The stack pack for my boat was removed and replaced by a local rigger. The lazy jacks are no longer
Bottom Paint Ted at 6:57am 02.11.02 Big Boats 1/932 I am interested in hearing what people are using for bottom paint. I have an H34 with an iron keel,
Boat Review -- Owner Feedback Wanted J. Colvin at 5:11am 02.11.02 Smaller Boats 1/860 Hello,We're planning to review the Hunter 170 in an upcoming issue, and owner comments are always
Stuck centerboard Larry Hughes at 3:40am 02.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1096 This may be helpful to someone out there. My 23 rested on the bottom at low tide and forced a rope
Stak pak boom cover. Dan Hawryschuk at 2:09am 02.11.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1085 I own a P42 with a Doyle stakpak main. The sail is about 5 years old and has seen a few years usage
Bridges in Louisiana Jim Vincent at 12:59am 02.11.02 Big Boats 0/824 Kerry (Blew Bayou)...concerning the I-10 bridge at Lake Ponchatrain, you stated it had 75' clearenc
Replacement of Stuffing Box with PSS Ed Carrillo at 12:10am 02.11.02 Other Sailboats 0/720 I am thinking of replacing my regular stuffing box with a PSS and received wonderful advise from the
H31 Head Installation Laura Bertran at 10:52pm 02.10.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1280 Hello- I'm in the process of replacing the head and hoses on my H31. After what I thought was car
Fulton Trailer Swivel Jack jammed Michael Bell at 10:11am 02.17.02 Smaller Boats 5/1263 The lift system for the tongue of my H26 trailer will only lift in an area about 4 or 5 inches and b
Scrapping a 77 h27 Doug T. at 7:22am 02.17.02 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1185 sighBlisters. No, that's not really the right term to describe these things. Imagine huge swat
Single line slab reefing Colin Cheetham at 3:44am 02.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/951 Many thanks for all your replies to my question about In-mast furling vs standard sail.One question
Launching/Retrieving H23 Jack Kelly at 10:20pm 02.16.02 Smaller Boats 3/814 Looks like we've decided to trailer our "new" 1986 H23 this summer vs. a mooring. Have't had her in
ericson sailboats wes buckner at 8:58am 02.16.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1498 can anyone tell me about the ericson 27'.how its built is it a circumnavigator,can it handle swells
San Clemente Island Mike I at 1:13am 02.16.02 Catalina 30 0/1242 Has anyone anchored at San Clemente? If so, where? Any other boats? Any particulars? I plan on going
New forums SailboatOwners.com at 11:01am 02.15.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1150 Based on the results of our recent user survey we now have two new forums on the site. Well... one
Large Roach Mainsail vs In-Mast Furling Colin Cheetham at 4:43am 02.15.02 Big Boats 7/1393 I hope you don't mind my posting an article on your US board but here in the UK the 356 is only just
Trailering boat from Fla to Co. Joe at 1:13am 02.15.02 Smaller Boats 4/939 I need some information on how to get my boat back to Colorado over the road. I had it towed down t
Hole repair diagram (1) Phil Herring at 10:34pm 02.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1160 Hi all,This was forwarded to me by r.w. laundau, who asked me to post it for Tom Ehmke. I've been
Simrad WP30CX Wheel AP question Bob Carlton at 5:01am 02.14.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1436 Does this model have an open belt?

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Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake Sable Sailor at 5:34am 07.15.20 Stuartsw - would you be able to provide a picture of your installation?
Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC victorhoisington at 5:30am 07.15.20 home port name MUST be a minimum of 4" if it to be documented. Renaming a boat is a major project.
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ RoyS at 5:28am 07.15.20 I never could grasp the theory that electricity takes the easiest path to ground. My understanding i
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ jviss at 4:59am 07.15.20 How far from the marina or other boats need one be to be safe?
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ D Swanson at 4:56am 07.15.20 Another senseless tragedy, more than likely the result of simple ignorance. This is a pet peeve of m
Questions after first launch for Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:46am 07.15.20 @rgranger Some would have questioned that to gas which is why in a sense a clearer explanation was
Beneteau 331, Screw at rub rail? DougM at 4:45am 07.15.20 Pretty sure that shouldn't be there, that's a drain hole That hole exists to allow excess water t
Hunter 356 Michal at 4:22am 07.15.20 Thank you for all your answers, advices and expertise !!!!!
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ thinwater at 4:10am 07.15.20 Yes, there are devices that alarm if there is a field in the water. However, there are several probl
ELCI Failure dlochner at 4:00am 07.15.20 Failed in the heat/sun, seemed to work later when it cooled off....bad connection somewhere possibl
ODay fresh water pressure loneshark64 at 3:44am 07.15.20 If your anything like me that "no water pressure" issue must have bugged the hell out of you. Ha!
Adding another battery greg_m at 3:32am 07.15.20 it is a 22 foot boat that cannot accommodate a very large cooler or a very large cooler that happ
Beneteau 331, Screw at rub rail? BrianRobin at 3:15am 07.15.20 Pretty sure that shouldn't be there, that's a drain hole
Beneteau 361 refrigeration problems361, WetCoastRat at 10:24pm 07.14.20
More than 12 HP on my ODay 30? FastOlson at 9:55pm 07.14.20 Do not underestimate the power in the YSM12. I have done a 5 day delivery on a 33 footer with that s
Questions after first launch for Hunter 23.5 (9) Rick Macdonald at 9:55pm 07.14.20 The cooler is an Igloo Marine 25. The 25 refers to 25 quarts. The tabletop is 18 by 36. That Lacey
ELCI Failure MikeHoncho at 9:04pm 07.14.20 Failed in the heat/sun, seemed to work later when it cooled off....bad connection somewhere possibly
Another Type Storm on the Water rgranger at 8:49pm 07.14.20
Hunter 22 1982 boom jack rgranger at 8:43pm 07.14.20 You got it! Just put a shackle in the hole
Hunter 22 1982 boom jack Captain Mal at 8:30pm 07.14.20 I see. I thought it was the other way around. That makes more sense. Thanks again!

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