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H23 Forestay Turnbuckle Gary Bridi at 1:52pm 01.14.02 Smaller Boats 2/995 I am in need of a new forestay turnbuckle on by 1992 (wing keel) H23. This is the one that is in th
Forum Articles Bud Cook at 9:25am 01.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/875 I have really enjoyed the Form articles, but find I can only go back to early Dec 2001. Does anyone
O'Day 25 spinnaker? Howard Sorensen at 8:57am 01.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2532 I have restored a 1977 O'Day25 to nearly concource condition. Boat was never outfitted for spinnaker
24-hour activity back in 24 hours Phil Herring at 3:26am 01.01.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1218 Sorry for the inconvenience - the 24-hour activity button on the home page (and the various links ar
C30 mast compression block repair Roland Forsman at 6:29am 01.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/2487 I am purchasing a 1985 C30 tall rig, shoal draft. The compression block under that mast compression
Force 4 dinghy Ed at 4:52am 01.06.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1557 Does anyone have an opinion on Force 4 Inflatibles? The Defender outlet near my house has several 1
Anyone hear of Vector Racing Sails mike at 4:16am 01.14.02 Smaller Boats 2/2878 I bought a 1982 Hunter 22 last year whose sails were made by Vector Racing Sails of Chicago,ILdoes
AUTOPILOT WALLACE SHAKUN at 3:08am 01.14.02 Big Boats 0/995 hAVE ANY ONE GONE FROM AN ST4000 TOAN ST4000 AUTOPILOT
Permanently removing Thru Hulls Stephen Ord at 11:24pm 01.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3513 On my Hunter 30 I still have a thru hull fitting for the direct discharge of waste. It is no longer
Accumulator Tank and Water Pipe-Hunter 310-1997 Lee Hadjiosif at 12:59am 01.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1077 I decided to add an accumulator tank on my 310 to eliminate continuous pump operation. I would like
diesel on catalinas terry holt at 12:12am 01.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/852 i own a hunter but i have a friend looking at catalina 30's. The specs on this site say these boats
Cracks at the base of the mast Santiago Vizcaino at 12:50pm 01.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/947 We recently bought a 31"Hunter1985 in Venezuela and I saw some cracks below the deck just where the
H34 Kenyon Mast JoeO at 11:22pm 01.13.02 Big Boats 3/1254 I'm going to install a Garhauer rigid boom vang on my '83 H34 with the Kenyon Mast. It has that rai
Chain Plate Leak Tom H at 10:28pm 01.13.02 Big Boats 2/1094 Anyone know the easiest way to seal a chain plate that is leaking. The Mast is up/boat in the water.
What is the best barrier coat treatment? Jim WIllis at 9:46am 01.05.02 Other Sailboats 2/773 While Mr Landau is correct in that epoxy is the main basis for most all barrier coats, many of the o
Cruising boat handicap Robert Dean at 2:28pm 01.13.02 Racing 0/1030 With the comng racing season, some clubs are looking into a cruising boat handicap system for pursui
towing? Bobbie at 1:25pm 01.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1261 We're considering buying a Macgregor 26, but only have a 1993 4 cl. Toyota Long Bed with X-tra cab t
Renaming a boat Bernard Dry at 5:35am 01.05.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/836 Once the old graphics are removed, what can be done to avoid the "ghost" effect of the old name?
IS THIS VENUE THE WANT ADS"?? doug at 12:34pm 01.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/762 Just wandering
Looking For a Quality Dodger Mike Hall at 10:34am 01.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/826 I am interested in purchasing a high quality dodger for my 1986 30 foot Catalina. Stainless steel fr

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How to cool a 25 Macgregor on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida in the Summer,,, Zero Breeze? justsomeguy at 9:16pm 06.22.20 I want to go to Florida. Go big or go sweat. .
Looking for Boat Trailer Project_Mayhem at 9:14pm 06.22.20 These guys quoted me about 2300 shipped. I wish I had taken them up on their offer https://customsa
How to cool a 25 Macgregor on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida in the Summer,,, Zero Breeze? Benny17441 at 9:13pm 06.22.20 Go big or go sweat. You can pair a 5K BTU window A/C with a Honda 2000 generator. You can run the
Sailboat rudder pulling to port victorhoisington at 8:37pm 06.22.20 SO this is here you probably need to learn a bit about foil theory and how they work. Your rudder s
Hunter 41 - 41DS air conditioning install (1) ice breaker at 8:32pm 06.22.20 I have 2004 41, and the main thermostat is located in the main saloon right forward of the chart tab
All things Sunscreen jssailem at 8:32pm 06.22.20 I tried a sample of HarkinDerm sunscreen from a visit to the Annapolis Boat Show. https://www.harke
Engine Hours 2009 Hunter 50cc Benny17441 at 8:28pm 06.22.20 Just add an analog hour meter at the key switch, they are rather inexpensive. I like gauges I can
Looking for genoa or jib Columbia 29 Defender crbedd at 7:54pm 06.22.20 Thank you for answering about whether to use a Columbia sail or not, the measuring guide and all the
All things Sunscreen Lazy1 at 7:52pm 06.22.20 Hmm, could be another mystery item on my boat explained. Gracias! but perhaps you might not want t
Propane System Repair dph123 at 7:47pm 06.22.20
Newb Tales Lazy1 at 7:42pm 06.22.20 Yep you might need to use this sort of combination to recover your shackle. What is going on ther
All things Sunscreen justsomeguy at 7:41pm 06.22.20 I use one that looks a lot like this .. Hmm, could be another mystery item on my boat explained. G
Ballast pump JohnShannon at 7:41pm 06.22.20 I would guess that is a transom flap. It is indeed a dewatering device. After you capsize the boat
Idaho and Center board uphaul ChrisLee at 7:38pm 06.22.20 I live right smack in the middle of southern Idaho so yea everything big is a haul to get to but we
How to measure for bimini? higgs at 7:37pm 06.22.20 Whoever you choose to make your Bimini will do the measurements. Phil would be a good place to star
Mystery boat* higgs at 7:33pm 06.22.20 Welcome aboard. At first glance I want to say a 26' Pearson. But that is just a SWAG. Stand at the
RAM mic cable rewire? Meriachee at 7:31pm 06.22.20 Tupperware from the dollar store is an excellent acquisition towards keeping things like this in goo
Port light/windows 1979 Hunter 27 Db421 at 7:30pm 06.22.20 Do not use silicone. Butyl tape isuch better option.
Pressure washing teak decks higgs at 7:28pm 06.22.20 Bacchant was obviously professionally maintained.
Towing Hunter 25 Db421 at 7:28pm 06.22.20 I have the same boat. I've towed it with my 4.6 liter Ford F 150 with no trouble. Can't even imagi

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