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Mariner manual Mike at 4:36pm 05.08.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1013 Greetings! I am looking for a manual or other notes on the rigging and use of the Mariner 19. Woul
Sand blasting, Stripping, Barrier coating: Done It Sam Lust at 4:24pm 05.08.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/873 Abrasive paint stripping is the preferred method of professionals who make their livings fairing hul
"Hallway" leak? Lisa Woodburn at 3:14pm 05.08.01 Smaller Boats 2/1064 Hi,I'm sure this has been addressed before - and am afraid that the answer will be the keel bolts
Parted roller furling line Ron at 3:06pm 05.08.01 Big Boats 7/1105 Sugestions!, While sailing in 20/25 knot winds this weekend with a double reef in the main and about
Navigation Software HSeaton at 2:50pm 05.08.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/770 Does anyone use Raython's Ray Tech Navigator with Sea Talk, and if you do are you satisfied? I'm con
Autopilots on sale! Steven Dion at 1:00pm 05.08.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1093 Anyone interested in a Simrad Autopilot should check out Boat US. They now have them for $730 and
anchor locker re-do gary at 12:59pm 05.08.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/986 writer of previous article complete with pix (possibly of hunter 37). your pix were great, please re
Teak Mystery rails in cockpit of H-23 Dave Mosley at 12:43pm 05.08.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1030 Just bought a 1985 Hunter 23 today, and have been stumped by those rails on the seats of the cockpit
Replacing Centerboard Uphaul Line Hobie Romig at 12:00pm 05.08.01 Smaller Boats 4/1061 What is the easiest and best way to replace the centerboard uphaul line?
Coast Guard liscensing gary jensen at 11:08am 05.08.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 9/1369 Am sitting for an O.U.P.V. liscense. (operator of uninspected passenger vessel, commonly called six-
catalina powerboat Leisa at 11:02am 05.08.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1197 Does anybody know anything about a 1980 carribean cruiser made by catalina?It is 26.5 feet long, has
trailer designs Adrian at 10:22am 05.08.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 7/1471 I am looking to build my own trailer for my 1976 25 foot O'Day. Does anyone have a proper design fo
Mast Stepping J. Weidner at 9:59am 05.08.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/999 My O'Day 26 came equipped with special triangular plates on the side stays for ease in stepping the
Depth gauge J. Weidner at 9:56am 05.08.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1194 We took our O'Day 26 out for the first sail of the season and the depth gauge started out just fine,
Has anyone sailed Israel's Sea of Galilee ? Larry at 9:38am 05.08.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1121 My wife and I crossed the Sea of Galilee on a power boat a few years back. It was a life changing e
just checking the link field Phil Herring at 9:08am 05.08.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1023 checking the link.
Reupholstering your interior cushions Wanderer138 at 8:59am 05.08.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1759 The cushions on my H23 have seen better days. I am planning to redo them, but prices for marine upho
Denaming Ceremony Steve Dion at 8:45am 05.08.01 Ask All Sailors 5/1465 Just in case you are looking for the official de-naming cermony you can find it on the following lin
propane tank storage E.N. at 8:28am 05.08.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1645 Does anyone have any good suggestions for storage of a propane tank in any of the cockpit lockers?
Jabsco head repairs story. Wayne Estabrooks at 8:05am 05.08.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1597 BTW Thanks for all of your good advice and help over the years.My 1997 Hunter came with the standar

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What bottom PAINT for a trailer sailor? Jim26m at 9:09am 04.17.20 @Jim26m Thanks, I need a tutorial on how all this works . Ha Ha ! We all had to learn. Did you PM
Recommendations for a solar battery maintainer AaronD at 9:00am 04.17.20 @Erbardy : Some good advice here; I'll add my $.02: 1) Take the time to read all. of @Maine Sail's
battery monitor slow to read cjm1 at 8:56am 04.17.20 It is basically just a volt meter. Take the innards out retain the body and switch and mount a digit
How Heavy is Your Boat? Kings Gambit at 8:56am 04.17.20 Just conceptually translate everything to force of gravity. The force of gravity (pounds) trying to
Widgeon Floor Repair cjm1 at 8:44am 04.17.20 I repaired the widgeon floor with same problem. I sanded the gelcoat well to allow it to bond with t
Multiple Fresh Water Tanks on Hunter 410 JohnEh at 8:41am 04.17.20 Thanks, this is what I thought.
Northern Lights Generator on 2000 Hunter 410 JohnEh at 8:38am 04.17.20 I found an owner's manual for the generator. The manual is for M643 or M673. It is practically impos
Multiple Fresh Water Tanks on Hunter 410 Nodak7 at 8:36am 04.17.20 Just open the valve for the tank you are using! Rotate the tank usage so the water does not get stal
Widgeon Floor Repair cjm1 at 8:33am 04.17.20 Yeah. What you said above is what concerns me! I don't have a lot of experience or time. Indeed, no
How Heavy is Your Boat? Kings Gambit at 8:31am 04.17.20 There is no correlation between boat weight specs and scale weight because, among other things: Tr
How Heavy is Your Boat? smokey73 at 8:20am 04.17.20 Our boat has a spec weight of 24,000 pounds. The missing part is what they include in this weight.
Freshman sailor asking for advice BigEasy at 8:12am 04.17.20 In the boat age range you are contemplating, I wouldn't get too hung up on specific brands. What i
Sailor Rescued 200 Miles off Jersey Coast capta at 8:12am 04.17.20 Yes it is generous. I was trying for a best case scenario. However, Mariner 19 sailors report 6
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 (2) Jacktar at 8:07am 04.17.20 Just a quick fix to companionway threshold as it is wood and teak oiled or maybe old varnish and get
How Heavy is Your Boat? jon hansen at 8:02am 04.17.20 ........ plus it is snowing here. 4" expected today.
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness jaysweet at 7:58am 04.17.20 Our Groco raw water strainer is mounted on a piece of 90 degree angle G10. Please do not keep that
Freshman sailor asking for advice Sandy Stone at 7:54am 04.17.20 Hi Klaussic, I live in Slidell and belong to Tammany Yacht Club. When things return to normal (when
How Heavy is Your Boat? Claude L.-Auger at 7:45am 04.17.20 Like Capt Robbie my 34 has a Hunter posted displacement of 11920 pounds. I do not carry 57 drums of
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness BigEasy at 7:44am 04.17.20 I replaced all of the plywood backing plates on my '88 Hunter 33.5 after approximately 15 years. Th
How Heavy is Your Boat? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:41am 04.17.20 There is no correlation between boat weight specs and scale weight because, among other things: Tra

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