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Hatch Replacement on a Hunter 25.5 Bob Pattersen at 12:55am 01.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1383 I purchased my 1986 Hunter 25.5 last summer and need to replace the front hatch. I was wondering if
Sail Trim? David at 3:02am 01.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/977 I would love input on sail trim for the O'day 25. Also, where should I place my tells? Any input w
Notching Rudder for Outboard Walt at 10:29pm 01.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1156 Has anyone notched their rudder to accommodate a fully down outboard? On my C 27 I tilt my OB up a h
British Yachting Flag- Nigel Wathen of Harwich Sean at 8:37am 01.07.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1407 Been searching everywhere for a three foot flag. Maybe you can help me out. Thanks, seanshine113@cs.
Wind Generator Recommendations Guest at 2:05pm 01.17.02 Ask All Sailors 4/2039 I am very close to buying a wind generator and I'm looking for comments and recommendations (I know
C JIM at 9:01am 01.17.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1286 I am in the middle of purchasing a c
Garboard drain plug in 27' 1980 Hunter Joe at 6:26am 01.07.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1576 During winter land storage, the bilge in my H 27 collects water. I am thinking about installing a ga
Furling Line Carlos Domenech at 5:54am 01.17.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1083 Can someone tell me how to go about changing a furling line on a Hood Seaworthy , furling jib.I ca
The Best Dinghy? David at 1:15am 01.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1642 Hola,I am currently searching for the best solution to our current dinghy dilemma. We are looking
Bahamas to West Indies Ken Cobb at 4:31am 01.17.02 Catalina 30 4/1942 I have seen occasional references to the "Thorny Path", which is a cruising route from the Bahamas t
adjustable topping lift? Anthony Bavuso at 4:05am 01.07.02 Smaller Boats 15/4831 The main sail topping lift on my boat is somewhat of a minor nuisance that I am trying to solve. Ri
C250: Wheel or Tiller TC at 12:24pm 01.16.02 Smaller Boats 5/1405 Hi all,I am thinking of getting a Catalina 250 but not sure if I should go for the wheel or stay w
Questions re: early Catalina 30's Patrick Gray at 2:14am 01.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/928 I am interested in buying a 1975 Catalina, # 39, with a Atomic 4. If anyone has any comments or thin
What size Genoa should I get EJ Tews at 2:20am 01.07.02 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1612 I am going to order a Genoa later this month and am undecieded about the size. I am thinking about
Catalina-22 Keel options John at 10:38am 01.16.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1142 What are the advantages, disadvantages of the three keel options for this boat. Seems like the swing
Sailing by the Polars? Gary Wyngarden at 11:07pm 01.01.02 Ask All Sailors 12/1600 Over breakfast I was reading an article in Sail Magazine in which it was mentioned that a particular
Boom Reef System upgrade Merrill Feldman at 9:57am 01.16.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1167 Would appreciate comments on Boom reefing experience in particular the Hi/Low John Mast system.
H 23 Steaming Light Dan Ulrich at 1:16am 01.07.02 Smaller Boats 0/764 Has anyone had the same bad luck I have with the Perko (oval) steaming light that came with the Keny
Outboard help for my Hunter ken schwinger at 6:43am 01.16.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1361 I just bought a 18.5 1990 Hunter and it needs an outboard. I just down sized from a 36' to a 27' and
two general questions... Steve at 4:30am 01.16.02 Big Boats 6/1178 I have two general questions. First,has anyone tried one of these new steam cleaners that are on

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Slow turning Yanmar ysm 12 on 1978 Hunter 30. ggrizzard at 12:50pm 06.23.20 Guys, it may be a YSB 12, but the YSM 12 was horizontal as well. I had one on my 1979 H30C, but it
Question on anchor chain size for SL Windlass on my Hunter 45 cc Rich Stidger at 12:34pm 06.23.20 Before you purchase chain, search and read the recent thread on chain quality. I have always used A
Sailboat rudder pulling to port (1) secondwind410 at 12:28pm 06.23.20 After filling the rudder and replacing the skin, did you check the shape with the templates you mad
Hunter 310 fridge jviss at 12:04pm 06.23.20 My fridge is now over 20 years old and not as cold as it should be. Did it ever work to your satis
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Hunter 310 fridge Ralph Johnstone at 11:54am 06.23.20
Question on anchor chain size for SL Windlass on my Hunter 45 cc Nodak7 at 11:52am 06.23.20 We have the same windlass for our 2006 H41DS. Here is the replacement information Complete rode is
Burner on stove wont stay lit mdibella at 11:47am 06.23.20 Thanks. I may try that.
Burner on stove wont stay lit rbelau at 11:45am 06.23.20 I ended up packing a little bit of Aluminum foil in the back of the knob (where the valve shaft slid
Pop-up assist for Venture 25 (1) vwjon Mac25 at 11:36am 06.23.20 goetz305 I found these in my stash. Message me your address and I'll send them out.
Unclogging refrigerator drain line JamesG161 at 11:02am 06.23.20 Any suggestions for unclogging it?? I have one of these that works for most short distance cleanin
Oceanis 45 Cockpit Lighting Davidasailor26 at 11:01am 06.23.20 I guess they are boarding lights or something Yeah, I think so. One of the buttons on the remote i
Furling line stanchion blocks (1) Justin_NSA at 10:50am 06.23.20 You might try Garhauer. I'm expecting 6 new rollers for my Hood "siamese" stanchion blocks today.
Furling line stanchion blocks Sailfanatic at 10:40am 06.23.20 I switched to the following and it works well for us. https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?id=237702
Hunter 41 - 41DS air conditioning install senang at 10:38am 06.23.20 Sorry but the above messages are mentioning the location of the DISPLAY of the thermostat temperatur
Hunter 41 - 41DS air conditioning install Tim Mills at 10:34am 06.23.20 I have 2004 41, and the main thermostat is located in the main saloon right forward of the chart ta
Logbook Entries smokey73 at 10:32am 06.23.20 Keep in mind that if you are bay sailing or where you will change course frequently, entering the Co
Oceanis 45 Cockpit Lighting Mike Kegley at 10:15am 06.23.20 Man, thanks so much! It's so weird to me that they would make these remote controlled. I guess the
Burner on stove wont stay lit mdibella at 10:04am 06.23.20 "it is possible the the knob is contacting the faceplate" That is what happens on one of the burner
1980 H27 Emergency Tiller System HarrisOutdoors at 10:03am 06.23.20 Thanks for the chemistry lesson... Ill give that a try for sure

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