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Hiring a surveyor? Robin at 12:35pm 09.13.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/977 In May we hired a surveyor prior to the purchase of our Hunter31. He surveryed the boat while on th
33ft,1981,S.R.DEPTH TRANSDUCER REPLACMENT NEWTON at 11:58am 09.13.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1047 I HAVE ORIGINAL ELECTRONICS...S.R.ELECTRONICS. MY DEPTH TRANSDUCER,OR GUAGE IS OUT..ANY HELP ON REPL
Mast Stepping Tony Wilcox at 11:45am 09.13.01 Big Boats 5/1005 I intend to take my mast down this fall. Its the first time I have done so.The plate the mast sits
GOD bless you all Ed Hopkins at 11:28am 09.13.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1132 On Sunday I returned from a great weekend sail and rendezvous with my sailing club. Could life get a
Do I want a hunter 34 Debra Cardella at 8:02am 09.13.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1112 Considering purchacing a 34 hunter an would like to know the good and the bad of it.Like how is the
Where is the bilge pump fred miller at 6:24am 09.13.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/989 I own a 35.5 and cannot locate the manual bilge pump. Hunter tells there is one somewhere. Where?
What is this? Will at 4:40am 09.13.01 Smaller Boats 3/953 I recently purchased a C-22 and I am perplexed as to what the circular metal thing is in the compani
Missing '78 Yanmar SB-8 engine component George H260 at 3:10am 09.13.01 Mid-Size Boats 8/1596 Repost from the Ask a Hunter Owner Forum:Help, lost my engine zinc assembly overboard! Any suggesti
flying jib howard evert at 1:56am 09.13.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1312 any flying jibs on a mac 25?
Towing and launching the Capri 18 Ryan Doggett at 12:04am 09.13.01 Destinations 2/1965 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 7/1005 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 1/980 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 6/1216 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 1/1499 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 4/1341 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 7/1168 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 4/1357 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 2/978 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 20/1709 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 5/772 I have participated in several of our local sailing club races and consistently bring up the rear to

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Looking for genoa or jib Columbia 29 Defender crbedd at 7:07am 06.22.20 Wow, Thank You very much!!! I will try your used sail suggestions and local sail lofts. :)
Life lines and padding Justin_NSA at 6:59am 06.22.20
Mystery boat* Sailnobroblem at 6:58am 06.22.20 Getting back to the OP, could it be a late 60's Columbia?
Mystery boat* dlochner at 6:58am 06.22.20 If you should cross the border CBP on both sides will want to know the vessel's registration number.
RAM mic cable rewire? Meriachee at 6:58am 06.22.20 Mounted with a connector, it gets removed and stored below. Yes we have a binnacle cover.
Looking for genoa or jib Columbia 29 Defender sail sfbay at 6:56am 06.22.20 Congratulations on your new sailboat and welcome to the forum!! Might check your local sail lofts o
Catalina 36 MkII Owners Manual sail sfbay at 6:50am 06.22.20 You can view/print each page in this link: CATALINA 36 OWNER'S MANUAL Pdf Download \| ManualsLib OR
Mystery boat* Spinnacher at 6:43am 06.22.20 No license to sail. Registration is typical but is more required for a boat that is being hauled aro
Life lines and padding thinwater at 6:43am 06.22.20 I have seen 2-inch webbing used for the aft section. Strong enough, probably quite comfortable, won'
Mystery boat* Spinnacher at 6:39am 06.22.20 There is no HIN or anything written on the transom just an old registration number on the bow port s
Fitting jacklines with a pop top thinwater at 6:38am 06.22.20 I'll clip the 3' leg to the pulpit too, once I get there. This^^ Using a jackline at the bow has
RAM mic cable rewire? tfox2069 at 6:37am 06.22.20 Question for those of you in this situation, and there appear to be several: If your RAM mike is li
Pressure washing teak decks jon hansen at 6:37am 06.22.20 laundry bleach is never to be used on teak decks. when people talk of 'bleaching their decks' they
Mystery boat* Spinnacher at 5:46am 06.22.20
Mystery boat* dlochner at 5:45am 06.22.20 If you travel internationally, you will need proof of ownership for the boat. In Canada, I believe
Locking the CB Gene Neill at 5:43am 06.22.20 I'm with Gene on this, have never used it, but haven't been knocked down (yet) to test the pros v.
Mystery boat* Spinnacher at 5:42am 06.22.20 I don't know how it works in Canada but in the U.S. you would not be able to get the boat registere
RAM mic cable rewire? Matt White at 5:39am 06.22.20 Curious if there has been any success with this? I am in the same boat...
Mystery boat* dlochner at 5:38am 06.22.20 If the hull was built after 1972 there should be a HIN on the upper starboard transom. It will start
Pressure washing teak decks DougM at 5:36am 06.22.20 +1 for salt! Coarse salt and a moderately stiff brush and always across the grain.

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