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spinnaker set up -Widgeon Joe Donoghue at 6:10am 09.13.00 Day Sailers 1/1404 I have a spinnaker for my widgeon but none of the hardware. I assume that a pole is needed that will
Cool Tour of a HC50 bill walton at 6:02am 09.13.00 Big Boats 3/1186 I've been in Dallas this week for business and stopped by LaVida Starships, the local Hunter Dealer.
I'm Back from Europe new product trip. Kevin L. Woody at 5:35am 09.13.00 Other Sailboats 0/734 Hello to all. Just returned from a business trip to Europe. Sorry for my delays.Kevin
Dinghy for Catalina 27 Laurent Hendrichs at 5:21am 09.13.00 Mid-Size Boats 5/5477 I have a Catalina 27 that I use for day sailing as well as short offshore cruises. For the offshore
Honda 9.9/15 outboard problem Revett Eldred at 5:17am 09.13.00 Other Sailboats 0/919 If you are considering buying a 4-stroke outboard for your dinghy, beware a design fault in the Hond
Diesel Fuel Doug at 5:07am 09.13.00 Other Sailboats 5/810 Is there any difference between the Diesel I buy at the Marina and the diesel I can buy at a gas sta
Correct Oil for 2GM20F? Rick at 3:22am 09.13.00 Other Sailboats 7/909 My '88 Yanmar manual says to us3 CD 30 wght engine oil. Yet, when I try and find it, it is not avail
How much CP? Mark Johnson at 2:45am 09.13.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1458 I've been using CP in my shower sump for months. I took it apart yesterday and it was LOADED with h
Who wants to be an author? Phil Herring at 2:06am 09.13.00 Ask All Sailors 10/1389 This web site is seeking established, emerging, and wannabe authors to contribute articles on genera
Balmar ARS lll Regulator Issues... Rick D at 1:07am 09.13.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/965 I have been messing around with an ARS lll regulator that is powering two house banks of paired 6 vo
Sopty Transom John J. at 12:47am 09.13.00 Trailer Sailors 1/1738 For those of with the 310 it appears the soot is just part of the beauty of the boat. The diesel me
Hatch window has tiny cracks throughout Kandi at 12:41am 09.13.00 Ask All Sailors 8/2809 Hi, I have a 1998 Hunter 340 and the Hatch in the galley area has seem to have gotten worse. At f
Looking for a Northern Calif Cat-22 Tom Kiernan at 12:30am 09.13.00 Smaller Boats 4/879 I'm looking to join the Catalina 22 "Owners Club," but I need to find a boat. Does anyone have any
loose traveller David Wilson at 11:48pm 09.12.00 Smaller Boats 2/1060 Can anyone tell me what to do about the traveller that the pulley for the main sheet rides on? It is
I WANT A NEW BOAT! John J. Brady at 11:29pm 09.12.00 Mid-Size Boats 10/1103 I currently have an '84 H27. I have had this boat since it rolled out of the factory. Last week was
A User of K.O. Bill Meyer at 9:52pm 09.12.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1350 I am getting extreme noxious gas buildup in a new holding tank installation with a strong release th
mack pack Bryce Grefe at 9:17pm 09.12.00 Big Boats 4/1139 Any one out there have any experience with a Mack Pack on a H410 or any boat with a large roach main
teak and holly repair? Don Bodemann at 8:58pm 09.12.00 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1512 I need to repair/replace some of my cabin sole. Can't seem to find a source for the teak and holly
Replace Vire engine Don Emch at 4:13pm 09.12.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1557 I have a 6 or 7hp inboard Vire engine. I would like to replace this engine with a small diesel. Look
Fuel tank inspection port John Reid at 2:37pm 09.12.00 Other Sailboats 2/1953 Gorden,My 20-year-old boat has a 40 gallon aluminum fuel tank, and I think I can accurately say it

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Activities between Sailing Will Gilmore at 12:56pm 03.09.20 Brian, I sometimes play the ol blues harp. Maybe we need an SBO theme song. -Will (Dragonfly)
Where to put clutches and winch? Ben4195 at 12:55pm 03.09.20 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/opinions-on-adding-halyard-winches-w-lines-led-aft.171454
Looking to find out how bad this is. Brett Brandon at 12:46pm 03.09.20 Thanks to all here as I am new to this forum and it seems to be filled with friendly , helpful souls
Activities between Sailing (1) Brian D at 12:44pm 03.09.20 175801
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Metals Aboard (Collier 8 - 12) dLj at 12:43pm 03.09.20 When I bought my Mariner, the cast iron centerboard was pitted heavily under its very worn coating
Keel cancer? Barnacle Bill at 12:42pm 03.09.20 Yep, a rusty keel. It's made of cast iron. It will slow you down - especially in very light air.
Looking to find out how bad this is. Brett Brandon at 12:41pm 03.09.20 I am sorry to read about your loss. He was a sailor, so I know he was a special person. Take Sail
Activities between Sailing (1) RussC at 12:36pm 03.09.20 When I am not sailing I'm flying hang gliders or ....... ustomer. nice glider. but I mostly flew P
Looking to find out how bad this is. Brett Brandon at 12:36pm 03.09.20 That is not a big deal. I've owned three different Macs (two 21s and a 22) and they all did that a
Where to put clutches and winch? Justin_NSA at 12:30pm 03.09.20 I was on the fence about a halyard winch. I read a post on here about how the halyard winch is nec
Looking to find out how bad this is. Brett Brandon at 12:29pm 03.09.20 @Brett Brandon sorry to hear the circumstances that brought the boat into your home. With a boat li
Looking to find out how bad this is. Brett Brandon at 12:24pm 03.09.20 Since it doesn't look like you can adjust the bunks on the trailer I'd be inclined to try to add 3/
Looking to find out how bad this is. Brett Brandon at 12:22pm 03.09.20 On that boat, it probably means nothing. But if you look inside at the structural connections, if n
Looking to find out how bad this is. Brett Brandon at 12:21pm 03.09.20 Yeah, a bit of oil canning there. My old one too. Macs are lightly built and will do that, but it d
Activities between Sailing (1) Serenity on Hudson at 12:01pm 03.09.20 This how I get to the boat. Summer sport only.
Where to put clutches and winch? Ben4195 at 11:42am 03.09.20 Thanks guys, you talked me out of mounting that gear on the poptop. I'm not crazy about removing th
secret new storage lockers in H42! Terry Cox at 11:16am 03.09.20 Thx Eian. Great idea.
Its funny Friday! Meriachee at 11:06am 03.09.20
Winch help dfp51 at 11:03am 03.09.20 Check with your yard to confirm whether going up the mast is acceptable. Causing the boat to heel w
Activities between Sailing Will Gilmore at 11:02am 03.09.20 AhHh! But can you ride a bike with no handlebars? -Will (Dragonfly)

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