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flying jib howard evert at 1:56am 09.13.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1299 any flying jibs on a mac 25?
Towing and launching the Capri 18 Ryan Doggett at 12:04am 09.13.01 Destinations 2/1942 Dear Capri 18 owners,I am interested in buying a Capri 18. Two concerns I have are towing and lau
Will 6 volts fit P42 Harold at 10:55pm 09.12.01 Big Boats 7/983 Trying to change out 2 8d"s in my p42.want to know if there is enough rome in the boxes to fit 3 6
Engine alignment Mitch at 9:12pm 09.12.01 Big Boats 1/966 Since my last posting about a rapping noise in the stuffing box, it has come down to improper alignm
Rudder Bearings on 340 Patty Cherone at 1:55pm 09.12.01 Big Boats 6/1200 We recently discovered that the rudder bearing(s) on our 2000 - 340 may be worn. The boat is going
Kick-up rudder? Joe Bellotti at 12:08pm 09.12.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1484 I just got an 84 22 footer and can't figure out how or if the rudder kicksup for shallows. Help?
whats a dodger? craig shaw at 9:38am 09.12.01 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1294 It might be a dumb queston but what is a dodger? Iam looking at a new boat and the add reads dodger
Whisker Pole vs. Lifelines? Josh at 6:40am 09.12.01 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1135 Just curious, when using the jib and wiskerpole for a run, won't the lifelines get in the way?Jos
Remove centerboard Jack Vandelinde at 2:59am 09.12.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1328 I damaged the centerboard when taking my 95Mac S out of the water.Can anybody tell me how to take th
1980 Hunter 33' - Engine Compartment Stew B at 12:50am 09.12.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/968 Would anyone have any pictures or better yet, plans on rebuilding the wooden engine compartment/dogh
Letter To Terroist Ben Allen at 11:27pm 09.11.01 Ask All Sailors 20/1700 This is a reprint from a post by Charles Brennen from South Florida on the Trailer Sailor BB. It pr
23.5 Racing Bill Jones at 9:33pm 09.11.01 Smaller Boats 5/761 I have participated in several of our local sailing club races and consistently bring up the rear to
Help from a friend Julian Sandford at 9:09pm 09.11.01 Ask All Sailors 2/950 What can anybody say? I was in the City of London financial district yesterday, and the sorrow and f
Help adding asymmetrical spinnaker George Kornreich at 4:40pm 09.11.01 Big Boats 3/977 This is in reply to the question posted last month by Albert Shilton. I am in the process of install
Engine Bed Mounts Colin Nielsen at 12:19pm 09.11.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1036 My H 336 has a Yanmar 3GM30 - the engine mounts are attached to the engine bed with galvanized lag b
'78 Catalina 27 rudder problems? Suzan Lorraine at 5:46am 09.11.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1091 I'm looking at a '78 Catalina 27 and talked to a surveyor who indicated that this year had a problem
Hole aft fitting? Edward Pieters at 5:03am 09.11.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1102 I recently purchased at auction an O'Day Daysailer II. It has a 1 1/2 inch hole in the bottom aft in
Lose footed Main ? Roger at 2:16am 09.11.01 Mid-Size Boats 10/985 Recently, I ordered a main sail for my C 27 from a local sail maker. When I went to pick it up I wa
Boat Cradle Bob Nunney at 2:55am 09.11.01 Big Boats 2/1293 I have just purchased a 1983 Hunter 34 and require the dimensions for a cradle for the deep draft (5
Shipping 35' Sailboat Niagra Falls to Vermont Michael Angier at 10:47pm 09.10.01 Ask All Sailors 0/897 I'm planning to ship a boat from Niagra Falls to Vermont.Have a couple of quotes from marine trans

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Sealing Cockpit Hatches - Watertight Bulkheads - Cockpit Scuppers - Making the Cockpit Seaworthy Benny17441 at 2:26pm 06.08.20 Get the proper boat for the job. The h34 is a coastal cruiser better suited for pleasure sailing.
VANG Richard19068 at 2:25pm 06.08.20 My solid vang is in the way of the hatch also. I just put the hatch up as far as it will go and live
Is Hunter (or Marlow Hunter) Still Even in Business? Rick D at 2:20pm 06.08.20 The last response I saw on this site said they were downsizing and selling the property to move to a
Is Hunter (or Marlow Hunter) Still Even in Business? Don S/V ILLusion at 2:19pm 06.08.20 Downsizing although the current uncertainties make things unpredictable.
My Hunter 380 is not moving! He is slow! Its normal? Secret sail at 2:17pm 06.08.20 My H356 has a two balade propeller. AT 2800rpm on a yanmar 3gm30 is where the power and consommation
HANK ON FRUSTRATION markwbird at 2:16pm 06.08.20 I actually had a 25.5 that came with a roller furler and I removed it for hank on. Sails better. M
Hunter Legend 43 Chock Rick D at 2:15pm 06.08.20 I have not been able to find a replacement for the chock (pictures attached). I am reaching out to
Hunter Legend 27 - what stove is standard? Benny17441 at 2:15pm 06.08.20 I thought those Hunters came with an electric one burner stove. Just get the stove that best fits
Mainsail not reaching top of mast Benny17441 at 2:12pm 06.08.20 Was the mast replaced?
Sad News-- Brion Toss has passed DrJudyB at 2:11pm 06.08.20 He was not only a master rigger, but also a renowned teacher who wrote the seminal book on applied r
Another bottom paint question! Joe at 2:04pm 06.08.20 You can simply follow directions for existing painted surface. Most trailered sailboats will have an
Mast mounted winch IASailor at 1:58pm 06.08.20 I need more rake on my mast. That would be a great way to bend it!
Battery Issue possibly? jviss at 1:51pm 06.08.20 I did dig up my battery info: 2 Interstate Batteries, 24M-XHD Cranking, 800 cold cranking amps, 13
Zinc for my 84 hunter 31 Pizzazz at 1:49pm 06.08.20 There is no engine zincs on the freshwater Yanmars 2GMF and 2GM20F. The manuals refer to the sea wat
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? Pizzazz at 1:44pm 06.08.20 Radar is expensive ($2,000+) and only useful if you do overnight cruising. Many sailboats are used a
HANK ON FRUSTRATION Alan Gomes at 1:29pm 06.08.20 Who among us is sailing with hank on jibs. My brand new auto pilot, not even used yet had to go in
Hunter 170 Jib Line with rolling furler sail (1) DrJudyB at 1:12pm 06.08.20 Does your furler look like this picture from the manual? Is the furler the OEM equipment, without
Where can I find one of these? Justin_NSA at 1:07pm 06.08.20 Did the OP ever find replacements? I noticed this weekend that some of mine have flat spots from the
Battery Issue possibly? Anchor Lady at 1:06pm 06.08.20 I did dig up my battery info: 2 Interstate Batteries, 24M-XHD Cranking, 800 cold cranking amps, 135
What is the Weirdest Thing You Have Ever Found on a Boat LloydB at 12:53pm 06.08.20 TomY said: Any ideas on what it should say? and I leave to my other child ue

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