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Ventalaton Sean Coerse at 8:40am 02.18.02 Smaller Boats 0/920 Has anyone installed any ventalation in the berths of an H240. I'm thinking of installing three. O
Racing as a Catalina class Vic Suben at 8:01am 02.18.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/831 Each year in early June, the Setauket Yacht Club in Port Jefferson Harbor, NY hosts the Port Jeffers
New England Trailer Sailors Tom at 5:53am 02.18.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1354 Trailer Sailors interested in meeting others with the same interests to share tips on cruising, boat
Lake Michigan Eastern Shore Ken Koons at 3:34am 02.18.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1265 I'm planning my first big water sail for this coming summer. I will be trailering my H240 from Indi
Removing Plastic Tape Stephen Ord at 2:25am 02.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/935 Has anyone have a safe and easy way of removing old plastic or vinyl tape from fiberglass when elect
ICW Iskender Kutlucinar at 12:17am 02.18.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1219 I am planning to sail from Maryland to Florida. I would like know how long such trip would take.Bes
Over width trailering Dick at 11:20pm 02.17.02 Smaller Boats 5/1062 Really want to buy a Hunter 26, but have concerns. Might be traveling in IA, MO, KS, OK and Texas. D
swing keel falls Jim Gillmore at 10:55pm 02.17.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1250 My last trip out when I cranked the keel up it just came back down with the crank spinning wildly.
Perkins 4-108 John Luke at 10:01pm 02.17.02 Ask All Sailors 4/2274 I have a nearly 20 year old Perkins 4-108 that is in good condition but tough to start when cold. It
h30 decals Ernest Johnston at 8:48pm 02.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/902 where would I go for Hunter 30 decals. Repainted the point and the decals were missing. would like t
stern rail Bob Tucker at 12:26pm 02.24.02 Smaller Boats 9/1276 I have just bought a 1974 Hunter 25 which has no stern rail. I would like to add one and am looking
Raw water engine priming John C at 9:42am 02.24.02 Big Boats 1/1019 I have a 84 Hunter 34 with a Yanmar 3GMF engine. We have occasional problems after sailing in heavy
Hunter woodwork Skip Howe at 6:37am 02.24.02 Smaller Boats 3/918 I have just purchased a 1978 Hunter 25'. Great shape but would like to dress up the wood work. What
sail shape henry Weber at 1:35am 02.24.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1076 There have been several posts as to recogizing when a sail is blown out. My question to you guys is
2-blade vs 3-blade propeller Greg Wilson at 11:09am 02.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/908 We are looking at buying a C-30 which currently has a 2-blade propeller. The boat has the Universal
aluminum toerail mike at 11:56pm 02.22.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1398 i am refitting a 1968 glander 33 iwant to put aluminum toerail on it. the only place i have found it
Phil, are the archives developing Alzheimer's ? henkmeuzelaar at 9:04pm 02.22.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1037 In order to respond to John Cherubini's post in the ongoing thread about heaving-to cutters I needed
Cradle Painting Steve Carpman at 3:19am 02.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/888 My partner and I recently purchased a 1991 Legend 37.5, including the standard Hunter cradle. The c
Stanchion Caps Mike Collins - Yacht C at 10:54pm 02.21.02 Smaller Boats 2/2593 Anyone out there know a source for replacement stanchion black plastic(?) top caps. I'm missing one,
Catalina 22 Rudder Crack Jeff H at 3:03pm 02.21.02 Smaller Boats 0/1379 After closer inspection of the rudder on my recently purchased 1976 Catalina 22 I found a crack on

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A woman was killed in an apparent shark attack on the coast of Maine. Makes me think of Pogies, thick as clouds of locusts? Pirate Dave at 7:31am 07.28.20 Pogies are useless to fishermen as not only do they not hit jigs, the oily fish aren't popular like
Inspecting the hull/ballast tank and looking for a trailer for a Hunter 23.5. rgranger at 7:28am 07.28.20 You will probably have to contact a trailer company like EZ-loader or Trail Masters http://www.ezl
VP MD7B waterpump Renegade135 at 7:27am 07.28.20 Well, I guess I struck out with that idea. Any recommendations on how to get corroded st stl bolts o
A week in Jamaica Kings Gambit at 7:22am 07.28.20 We have been on passage in 35 knots gusting to 45 and wished we had the third reef. Where did you
Hunter fuel monitor Benny17441 at 7:18am 07.28.20 The sure fire way of knowing how much fuel you have available is to calculate your burn rate (gallon
B and G H1000 Autopilot troubleshooting (1) wsconner at 7:12am 07.28.20 just an update on this problem I've been working to resolve. I found a service in RI who rebuilt my
Maine Visitors smokey73 at 7:08am 07.28.20 Two more points that might be considered to form your conclusion. 1. Belgium, adjusted for total p
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question necochino at 7:05am 07.28.20 Do yourself a favor and do not fuse a 12V outlet at more than 7.5A. 10A can be pushing it on most o
Remove glue from fiberglass? (2) sail sfbay at 7:04am 07.28.20 Home Depot's MEK substitute (Klean-Strip) I found is primarily acetone per its Safety Datasheet atta
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question Maine Sail at 7:00am 07.28.20 How about with the Marinco Sealink 12V receptacle? It's rated at 15A. I say this because I've tes
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question jviss at 6:51am 07.28.20 Do yourself a favor and do not fuse a 12V outlet at more than 7.5A. 10A can be pushing it on most o
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question Maine Sail at 6:43am 07.28.20 In our Oceanis 35.1, the cigarette lighter plug in the electric panel does not work. When I open t
Wiring Mast to Interior Don Tatarelli at 6:33am 07.28.20 thank you. Looking forward pictures
Making Donations cb32863 at 6:16am 07.28.20
Zodiac raft parts source DougM at 6:15am 07.28.20 I would think that 3/8 polyester line would be sufficient. What I have noticed is that over time and
How to locate a rigging manual (4) Strugglebundle at 6:15am 07.28.20 Thanks for getting back, Gary. My main question is regarding the traveler; any advice on how to rig
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install DougM at 6:08am 07.28.20 A potentially dumb question: Some comments have been centered around the overall stop to stop rudder
Zodiac raft parts source odaydokay at 5:59am 07.28.20 Thanks, fellas. This braid is secured with clips which split in half, one part with holes, one with
I want to charge a 12v battery with a 12v battery so I can have 12v (1) jviss at 5:43am 07.28.20 There are battery charges specifically designed for this application, for the radio control (R/C) ma
A week in Jamaica JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:39am 07.28.20 We will get a third reef when we eventually order a new mainsail. The first reef is in more than it'

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