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Sailing and Socializing Melody Miller at 8:59am 08.16.00 Ask All Sailors 13/1541 Hi Guys and Gals:I would really like to entertain on my boat more, but I have a social dilemna.
Proper Reefing Melody Miller at 8:54am 08.16.00 Ask All Sailors 2/1487 Hi Guys and Gals:Some of you regulars may remember how we beat the subject of reefing to death whe
Tuning my mast John McDaris at 8:45am 08.16.00 Racing 2/1536 How much rake do I need to put on my mast to get it to point up wind better? It does not seem to po
Sailing While Anchored Lindsay Norris at 8:20am 08.16.00 Big Boats 6/1003 we find that our boat wanders all over the bay when we anchor in windy conditions. does anyone have
How to run radar cable through base of mast Jim at 7:23am 08.16.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1007 I am looking for some advice on running my radar cable through the base of my zspar mast. I have a s
Hey Dallas Sailors Dean L. Eiland at 7:11am 08.16.00 Smaller Boats 4/974 I am new to the Dallas area and I am looking for a place to store my H26. I think I would prefer som
Alternator problem? Gene Kinney at 6:47am 08.16.00 Other Sailboats 6/1016 I'm getting tired of carrying my dead batteries to shore to recharge. Tested the batteries with the
Mast Mate Mitch Stroh at 5:44am 08.16.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1064 I need to go to the top of my mast (53')and find it hard to find someone to crank me up. I recently
Where is Nasty Sailing Waters Thread ???? Jim Russell at 5:21am 08.16.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1556 Nasty Sailing Waters seems to be hiding somewhere in never never land.I couldn't pull it up this m
Issues with The Catalina 38 George Barton at 3:55am 08.16.00 Big Boats 7/6721 I am attepmting to gather information on Catalina 38's. I am a potential buyer and am interested in
Water tank leak & battens Mel Davey at 3:48am 08.16.00 Smaller Boats 2/959 I recently bought a 25.5 its an '86. A couple of questions:1. Where is the water tank? I believ
add-ons john withrow at 3:38am 08.16.00 Smaller Boats 5/1040 just purchased a h 26 94 model. It has stern rail seats and I would like to add a bimini top. Is th
O'Day 27 1973 Hull/Deck joint Rick Haff at 2:48am 08.16.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1774 I've recently aquired this boat which needs alot of work, first stopping freshwater leaks from a com
Reasonable RPM? Larry McKay at 2:45am 08.16.00 Other Sailboats 3/880 What is reasonable cruising RPM for a 1GM Yanmar???????????? On a 27' 1990 Hunter
Moving the main track mid boom Rick Harvey at 2:21am 08.16.00 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1724 I would like to move my track out of the cockpit and move it to mid boom. I would be interested in a
Looking for advise on changing oil Bill Millon at 2:06am 08.16.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/939 I have jsut experienced my second changing of the engine oil. Either the manufactureer made some eng
Different Passage 42 vintages, are they different? Ken Duffield at 2:01am 08.16.00 Big Boats 4/1041 My boat search keeps coming back to the Passage 42 as a favorite. Can anyone tell me if there are si
cradle plans Guest at 1:14am 08.16.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1220 I am looking for plans for a cradle for my deep keel 1987 hunter 31 sailboat.
16k BTU for a C36?? Russ Williams at 1:00am 08.16.00 Big Boats 3/1164 I'm considering a project this winter of putting AC in my 1984 C36. Will 16k BTU cool a C36 along t
M3-20 Cooling System Maintenance Mike Elmore at 12:23am 08.16.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1215 I just bought Windward Hull last year. It's my first boat. I've been learning things as I go. The

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(1) Scott B at 1:35pm 03.02.20 175589What kind of dog is she. This was our Retriever / Poodle mix ( Golden doodle) had the coat o
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) dLj at 1:34pm 03.02.20 Why are the electrons not coming from the negative side? I think I see what you're saying. I misr
hit a rock in the keel rgranger at 1:20pm 03.02.20 I got stuck on a rebar going through Kent Narrows, MD some years ago. It bent the starboard wing u
Second time replacing this pump, any better ideas on hand pumps? Scott T-Bird at 1:15pm 03.02.20 I would supply fresh water for the sink. I can't think of any reason why you would want salt water,
More January racing in Texas JRT at 1:03pm 03.02.20 My wife would kill me, this would be a guys time out only!
hit a rock in the keel RobChichester at 12:53pm 03.02.20 Hi, I have a Hunter 320 and we hit a rock in the keel and it twisted one of the fins. Has anyone ha
2010 Hunter 39 Mast Height and ICW Roger F at 12:42pm 03.02.20 Belated thanks for the responses folks. From above, a lot of reading and talking to some other fri
jssailem at 12:33pm 03.02.20 Very pretty First Mate SO when you get home from your West Coast adventure... You thinking about g
More January racing in Texas PaulK at 12:23pm 03.02.20 You need a good vang to tighten things up, perhaps. We have running backs that can be rigged when t
Rabbit hole Tom J at 12:17pm 03.02.20 We are reading through and discussing Everett Collier's book, 'The Boatowner's Guide to Corrosion".
Rabbit hole dmax at 12:14pm 03.02.20 I would epoxy some standoffs to raise the tank a bit and allow some airflow.
Rabbit hole BillyK at 12:09pm 03.02.20 We are reading through and discussing Everett Collier's book, 'The Boatowner's Guide to Corrosion".
Wind vane steering Hunter Passage 42 Scallywagger at 12:06pm 03.02.20 Wind Vane Self Steering Gear for Sailboats Just came across this article. Thought you might be int
How serious is this rot? BillyK at 12:03pm 03.02.20 I had the same exact issue on my Catalina 30.. i replaced it. When i inspected how the load was sp
C30 Rudder Removal dmax at 12:02pm 03.02.20 Wow - aren't boats an adventure:biggrin:
Rabbit hole Will Gilmore at 11:58am 03.02.20 We are reading through and discussing Everett Collier's book, 'The Boatowner's Guide to Corrosion".
Yanmar 2GM starting trouble Jake N Eggs at 11:50am 03.02.20 The mechanical fuel lift pump is operated by a leaver that rides on the camshaft. When the camshaft
Wind vane steering Hunter Passage 42 Will Gilmore at 11:44am 03.02.20 Wind Vane Self Steering Gear for Sailboats Just came across this article. Thought you might be inte
Rabbit hole dmax at 11:44am 03.02.20 You can have a new, thicker bottom welded onto to that tank for much less than a new one.
How serious is this rot? JRT at 11:38am 03.02.20 Not an expect, but that bulkhead looks like it was replaced already since it appears to be a differe

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