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Self-tending manners Frank Arndorfer at 2:51am 09.01.01 Big Boats 0/771 I own a 2001 H340 for just about a year now. We're very happy with the boat but have a question that
Boat Wake Bob Greenfield at 12:18am 08.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1116 What is/are the cause(s) of a boats, wake. Is it the boat itself moving through the water or is it
Need manual for H-22 Jim Adams at 9:47pm 08.31.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/640 Does anyone have a manual for my '83 H-22???
Hi Peggie -flushing dry , but water level go up... Alex at 8:45am 08.31.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1573 On my relatively new (3 months) Jabsco standard manual head , all works fine , except, lately 2 thi
Big guy wants to do it from the cockpit John Averell at 10:36pm 08.26.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1030 Just purchased my first Mac25 (1980). I'm a big guy, and spent a few uncomfortable minutes on the n
Sail Measurements for RF 150 for Cat 25 Frank Putman at 4:16am 08.31.01 Smaller Boats 1/1015 I am planning on installing a CDI FF4 roller furling unit on my 1988 standard rig Catalina 25 and am
Knots: reefing, outhaul Bill at 1:46am 08.31.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1145 The boat I purchased (Cat 25) has no reefing lines attached although it does have provions for jiffy
Fresh Water Cooling system Bob at 11:27pm 08.30.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1592 I am still trying to solve an overheating problem (see "Hot Engine" post of 8/26/01)The engine heat
Oday owners manual needed badly!! Christine at 12:01pm 08.30.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1064 I have recently aquired this spectacular boat, and need a owners manual for it ASAP... If you have
Labor Day Weekend in Ptown Jose Venegas at 8:34am 08.30.01 Destinations 0/1144 Anybody with kids sailing to Ptown? We will be heading to the cape this weekend with our 11 year old
Water Tank Measurement Peter Brennan at 3:18am 08.30.01 Bigger Boats 4/1224 The O'Day 37 carries 150 gallons of water in two tanks, port and starboard of the cockpit/engine roo
H 19 Stability limits? Gino at 12:36am 08.30.01 Smaller Boats 2/874 Can anyone tell me what the maximum (safe) heel angle is for an H 19? Also how "self righting" is i
mast leaking through cabin top Frank Bean at 8:32pm 08.29.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1202 I recently purchased acutter riged 37 Cherubini designed vessel 80 model. 1. The mast is leaking a
Western Long Island Sound Marinas Joe Knapp at 12:06pm 08.29.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1270 We are looking for a marina on the western end of Long Island Sound for next year's boating. We have
Porta Pottie or Full Marine Head John Kagan at 10:19am 08.29.01 Smaller Boats 11/2508 I am considering buying a Hunter 260 and would like to know the pro's and con's of getting a full ma
UNKNOWN WIRES Brock Porter at 6:23am 08.29.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/851 I have just purchased a '93 hunter 23.5. She has had only one owner and is in beautiful,I think, ori
Key West charters Tom Wootton at 11:22pm 08.28.01 Ask All Sailors 6/1314 We're going to Key West next week, and we've decided not to tow our H26 with us. I'd like to bareboa
Mounting a CD Player Mike McVay at 8:32am 08.28.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/722 I recently purchased a Hunter 260 and would like to install a CD player. Where is the best location?
The Better Boat Cliff Ruckstuhl at 11:59am 08.28.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/851 Is the inboard the better boat than the out board and is ther a performance differnce between the tw
Winch Maintenance Dorian Quirk at 3:30am 08.28.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/915 I have a 1987 Hunter 26.5 and would like to service the winches. I am looking for replacement ratch

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Social distancing on a launch? thinwater at 2:11pm 05.07.20 I visited my boat today but did not get to go out--engine trouble. I observed that the fishing char
Social distancing on a launch? thinwater at 2:06pm 05.07.20 Our Club will be practicing social distancing and launch load reductions. Also, if there is/are m
Hunter 33 prop Art12050 at 2:00pm 05.07.20 Ditto on West by North. I got a beautiful bronze three blade Campbell Sailor prop for our 92 Hunter
Non-Clorox Water Tank Commissioning Alternatives? Don S/V ILLusion at 1:53pm 05.07.20 Is it possible to get a sufficiently high concentration of Hydrogen Peroxide in a water tank to be
What is this? Hungryfroggy at 1:50pm 05.07.20 Ya, I'm starting to think that's the case too! I'll update this in a few weeks when I finally get t
Whale Gulper IC Waste Pump jssailem at 1:42pm 05.07.20 Fisheries supply appears to have a kit for the Whale Gulper.. Whale AK1557 \| Fisheries Supply Not s
What is this? Jim26m at 1:26pm 05.07.20 Throw my money in with the crowd that thinks it looks like a thru hull depth transducer potted in a
Hunter 33 pong Bill19233 at 1:20pm 05.07.20 My 20 year old Hunter still has original hoses and does not have that boat "head smell", it used to
Weld or replace? Jim26m at 1:12pm 05.07.20 I wouldn't have thought you could do it with flux core, but apparently there are those who can. Sou
Non-Clorox Water Tank Commissioning Alternatives? dlochner at 1:05pm 05.07.20 Is it possible to get a sufficiently high concentration of Hydrogen Peroxide in a water tank to be a
Supporting Hunter 170 for centerboard removal BobbyFunn at 12:58pm 05.07.20 My '98 Hunter 170 (which I have sailed only in light winds since I bought it about a month ago) is
Non-Clorox Water Tank Commissioning Alternatives? rgranger at 12:55pm 05.07.20 Hydrogen Peroxide Overview. The literature contains several accounts of the properties, germicidal e
What is this? Hungryfroggy at 12:27pm 05.07.20 Is that a wire, or a tube coming out the top? I see a dirt footprint of the box that was there befo
Looking at some boats, would like some input Brap Brap at 12:23pm 05.07.20
Hunter 33 pong Richard19068 at 12:23pm 05.07.20 Everything BigEasy said except as I recall I think Peggie says that holding tanks rarely permeate so
Off brand inflatable boats? Goplus, Pexmore, Bris, Suzmar etc...... dmax at 12:20pm 05.07.20 There was a GoPlus at my dnghy dock last year - it looked like it was worth the $200-300 it cost an
Wrong Boat in MD dlochner at 12:15pm 05.07.20 Except for the 10 people on a boat rule, the rules seem reasonable. I'm guessing the 10 person rule
Looking at some boats, would like some input Brap Brap at 12:14pm 05.07.20 Trying to lift a 95 lb motor on the deck of a 25' boat is a very difficult task without some sort o
Off brand inflatable boats? Goplus, Pexmore, Bris, Suzmar etc...... capta at 12:07pm 05.07.20 I don't think anywhere else in the marine market is cost as relevant to quality as in inflatable boa
Center board line tension Crazy Dave Condon at 12:06pm 05.07.20 lYou may have to haul the boat to remove the entire mechanism..Without photos and possibly a call,

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