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racing Hunter 23 wing keel Richard at 5:43am 11.28.01 Smaller Boats 3/1761 I am in JAM races on an inland lake with staggered start based on PHRF for the hull (not the crew).
Bimini for 1973 C mike at 4:27am 11.28.01 Catalina 22 1/1355 I have been told a bimini can not be put on a C
research paul silva at 2:58am 11.28.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1046 I am trying to find out info. on aprox. number of sail boats in US between 26 and 36 feet. Can anyon
Keel modification ramon at 2:16am 11.28.01 Big Boats 10/1243 I have contacted a company in Canada that designs keel configurations ("bulbs, torpedoes") which are
BoomKicker Al at 12:18am 11.28.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/785 Day owner used this device? Thanks!
hunter anchor windlass Freedom of the Press at 12:08am 11.28.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1639 Re: Hunter Legend 37.5I plan to install an anchor windlass and convert to all chain rode.Please
Boat Odor?? Dave Mauney at 11:18pm 11.27.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1985 This forum has been very useful to follow and I appreciate it being here.OK with that general titl
Xmas decorations John Richard at 10:44pm 11.27.01 Ask All Sailors 6/1377 Yesterday, my marina neighbor put some decorations on his boat. Not wanting to be outdone, I told h
propane tanks matt at 10:00pm 11.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/971 Does anyone have a line on where to get one of those narrow (around 5lb) LP Gas tanks? I'm looking
Yaga - Kemah Texas to Baltimore Maryland Mickey McHugh at 7:54pm 11.27.01 Other Sailboats 3/1239 The Saga of Yaga by Mickey McHughWe made plans and began preparations for our winter cruise from K
Making a water DC generator (towed). NH at 1:38pm 11.27.01 Ask All Sailors 7/5878 I'm starting to build a towed water generator to charge my batteries. So far I have a couple of moto
Seal Renewal/Upgrade Jack Beale at 9:38am 11.27.01 Other Sailboats 1/819 We have some small leakage in several areas around the seals on our top-loading freezer in our Hunte
outboard mount matthew at 6:06am 11.27.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/830 i recently purchased an outboard and mount to replace a dead a-4. obviously the transom needs reinf
Peggy, Where are you? Bud Cook at 5:33am 11.27.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1438 Can anyone tell me how I can reach Peggy Hall directly; either by phone or e-mail address?Bud Cook
H40 opinions please Graeme Scott at 5:24am 11.27.01 Big Boats 9/1097 I'm about to go and have a look at a mid 80's hunter 40.Any owners imput would be greatly appreciate
Winterizing John at 3:35am 11.27.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/831 I recently bought a Catalina 27 with an Atomic 4 inboard and have it in a slip in San Leandro (San F
prop protectant Don Connolly at 2:56am 11.27.01 Other Sailboats 3/751 There is a product named "GOOP"from AB Marine 800-801-8922 whichis made from lanolin and is suppos
Adjustable Backstay for '81 Hunter 27 John Lynch at 2:46am 11.27.01 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1215 I am enlisting the help of a rigger in a few weeks. He is a sailmaker as well, so the talk turned to
Removing Stripes David Alves at 1:37am 11.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1038 Does anyone know the best way to get the gel coat to look like the rest of the boat once the stripes
Downsizing Even More Donald Miller at 11:21pm 11.26.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1291 I need some advice from seasoned sailors. After hip surgery I downsized from a Macgregor 26 (which

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Plexiglass (acrylic) or Lexan (polycarbonate) for replacement lens for fixed portlights HMT2 at 9:47pm 05.21.20 I would do acrylic. Seven years ago I put Lexan in my fixed ports I now have a tiny crack in one tha
New tide info (old tide tables going away) Mark Maulden at 9:35pm 05.21.20
Man Over Board... While Motoring! capta at 9:19pm 05.21.20 Assuming the boat is doing round 6 knots, i f they don't get knocked unconscious by the boat hitting
Furler identification help needed Ted at 9:16pm 05.21.20 It could be a Cruising Design (CDI) furler. http://www.sailcdi.com
A Memorial Day Story Terry Cox at 9:16pm 05.21.20 Thank you, Brian.
Change the antenna coax for the Radio in my Mast BigEasy at 8:59pm 05.21.20 I pulled a new coax cable thru the mast several years ago. Soldered a new amphenol connector for the
What to mount on the bulkhead? (1) HMT2 at 8:56pm 05.21.20 Trophies!
Change the antenna coax for the Radio in my Mast jssailem at 8:46pm 05.21.20 Do they use standard UHF connectors (PL259) at the antenna? Yes.
Marinco/Nicro Solar Vent new model HMT2 at 8:45pm 05.21.20 The documentation says that it "fits the existing hole" not that it mounts to the existing base rin
Dedicated Breaker/Electric Head? CapitalistSailor at 8:35pm 05.21.20 SDcondogirl, if you are getting backflow, it is possible that the joker valve is not closing fully a
Hunter 356 headsail chuckwayne at 8:32pm 05.21.20 Would like to know if a 135 genoa will work on a Hunter 356. Want to upgrade the current 110 to 130
Do all ODay 34/35s have the mast fittings to run a spinnaker? Stu Jackson at 8:31pm 05.21.20 If you have a track, measure the width and find a block to fit the track. If it's an adjustable blo
ProFurl B29S Furler - Need Some Advice on Upper Swivel jssailem at 8:29pm 05.21.20 Yes you can tighten a halyard or two to the bow cleat. This will allow you to release the bottom of
Hunter 356 headsail forsterp at 8:23pm 05.21.20 Thank you.
What to mount on the bulkhead? CapitalistSailor at 8:22pm 05.21.20 I have a (analog) clock and barometer on the starboard side bulkhead. The clock is nice because I ca
Plexiglass (acrylic) or Lexan (polycarbonate) for replacement lens for fixed portlights dlochner at 8:16pm 05.21.20 Select Plastics/Hatchmasters repair and replace boat hatches, they recommend acrylic. Most of the ha
Marinco/Nicro Solar Vent new model Hayden Watson at 8:15pm 05.21.20 The documentation says that it "fits the existing hole" not that it mounts to the existing base ring
ProFurl B29S Furler - Need Some Advice on Upper Swivel CapitalistSailor at 8:14pm 05.21.20 I finally heard back from ProFurl. He said on the phone that replacement bushings no longer had the
Sacto Dave at 8:11pm 05.21.20
Hunter 356 headsail Bill19233 at 8:07pm 05.21.20 I agree with seadaddler, no. 115, maybe 120 if you get a sailmaker on board to work out the right he

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