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Oops with our 212 Harris Burpee at 11:19am 06.28.00 Smaller Boats 13/1034 My wife and I went sailing last weekend with our 212. The gusts were considerable and without our n
The new Catalina 310 Mitch Manina at 11:14am 06.28.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 19/3177 I'm thinking of getting the new Catalina 31, has anyone got one yet? If so how do they sail? are the
Teflon pads on bunks Jim Seamans at 11:12am 06.28.00 Smaller Boats 3/1168 Ok Everyone,I did it. Finally installed the teflon plastic pads on the bunk boards of my H260 tra
Beneteau 50 foredeck racing questions Mike at 11:08am 06.28.00 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1373 We are gearing up to do a bit of racing this season with a new Beneteau 50.We all seem to have dif
Add BBQ to Propane Chuck T at 11:01am 06.28.00 Big Boats 1/1065 I have a propane locker in the port lazarette (next to swim step) on my 1992 C36. I thought about h
Peggy need to talk Jim Seamans at 10:42am 06.28.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1460 Peggy would you give me your phone number. Thereis something I don't understand about marine heads.
Buying advice Michael Fisher at 10:18am 06.28.00 Big Boats 2/1041 I currently have a 94 Hunter Legend 35.5 and am moving up to a New Passage 450 next spring. I am try
Things that go thump...namely props. Frank A. at 9:15am 06.28.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1110 I have a 1992 Hunter 28 that I purchased last year. Boat is in outstanding like-new condition and I
Weather Helm Jim O'Brien at 6:04am 06.28.00 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1115 I have quite a bit of weather helm on my H33. I tried to tune the mast using the eyeball method. A
Artwork (Line Drawing) of 40.5? Jim Keller at 4:36am 06.28.00 Big Boats 1/1014 Does anyone know where I could find a profile line drawing of a 40.5 that I could use on a business
Promised 170 Rating Calvin Smith at 2:52am 06.28.00 Smaller Boats 3/868 About 2 weeks ago Hunter told me that the 170 was being rated and that the rating would be available
Intake Water spitting back Richard DiNardo at 2:34am 06.28.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1341 I have intake water spitting back at me through the pump handle hole of a twice-rebuilt old Groco HC
Reverse Polarity (Define Please) terry dornan at 2:31am 06.28.00 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1612 In the process of total rewiring of the boat and down to the shore power side. In the process of rem
Toe Rail Dick Kilroy at 2:05am 06.28.00 Big Boats 2/1297 Has anyone found a product that can be attached to the Aluminum toe rail so when you attach a block
Mainsail Tom at 1:35am 06.28.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1092 My mainsail on a 1981 30' will not hoist al the way. seem to be binding about six inches before full
Do new sleats need backing plate ... John Paoletti at 11:14pm 06.27.00 Smaller Boats 3/956 I'm planning on replacing my current clam cleats on my 94' 23.5 with better cleats. Question, sin
Atomic 4 Head Bolts Stan Kotowski at 10:10pm 06.27.00 Ask All Sailors 4/1741 Im replacing the head gasket on my 1973 atomic 4 does anyone know the tightening pattern i know the
Hunter 45 Mast Scott at 9:48pm 06.27.00 Big Boats 2/1098 I have a 1986 Hunter 45 with a B'R rig swept back about 30 degrees and with a backstay. The lower sh
Help Me... Propane Question Bob Knott at 9:03pm 06.27.00 Big Boats 4/944 Help Guys and Gals,I've never had propane on a boat before my 380 and yesterday I put in re filled
new boat Rebecca at 8:32pm 06.27.00 Day Sailers 4/1584 I have just purchased a 1973 Widgeon. I finally got my own sailboat, albeit an itty bitty one, since

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Will Asymmetrical Spinnaker work? (1) Hunter216 at 4:36pm 02.20.20 @Meriachee Curious. Is this what you used?
Legend 40.5 - Genoa furling line cockpit arrangement Rick D at 4:32pm 02.20.20 Thanks Rik for your comments, nothing decided yet. I did look on the underside, did not see an alumi
Circumnavigate in a Hunter JamesG161 at 4:31pm 02.20.20 Centre cockpit vs aft cockpit More main Rear berth cabin head space = Centre cockpit More Main Sa
75th Anniversary jssailem at 4:29pm 02.20.20 Front Page of the WSJ today shows two veterans and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the Nat
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Basic Theories (Collier 1-4) jssailem at 4:21pm 02.20.20 I thought it was a joke! Well it is a little light headed... and can give you a funny voice... It
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise jssailem at 4:18pm 02.20.20 We try to the little bits to help...:biggrin: Sweet Pictures.
Circumnavigate in a Hunter jssailem at 4:17pm 02.20.20 Scotty. Congrats on surviving the scare. Happy that you have all this ASA training. It is perhaps he
eye candy Jim26m at 4:17pm 02.20.20 Tough day at work Jon? You aren't usually that dark! Those are tough to look at...
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise (2) Michael Davis at 4:17pm 02.20.20 175253 Solander Island with Brooks Pen. in the background 175254 Joes Cove anchorage in Barkley Soun
Circumnavigate in a Hunter Jim26m at 4:15pm 02.20.20 Here we go again! Be thankful he didn't want to go on a water ballasted 26 footer! This could ha
Will Asymmetrical Spinnaker work? Meriachee at 4:06pm 02.20.20 Made the pole, made the ends, made the furler, made the crane, got into a huge argument with the sai
Storage under H23 gas tank decktosser at 4:02pm 02.20.20 I'm surprised you need that space, which is very shallow. The area under the lazarette hatch on the
Storage under H23 gas tank isaksp00 at 3:54pm 02.20.20 I'm surprised you need that space, which is very shallow. The area under the lazarette hatch on the
1987 Hunter 23: Mast Light Deck Fittings isaksp00 at 3:51pm 02.20.20 I opened mine up, cleaned and resealed it. Didn't feel like having to get the same size or tidy up t
Circumnavigate in a Hunter Will Gilmore at 3:44pm 02.20.20 Scotty, I can't speak to Hunters specifically, but I'm sure they can do what you want them to do. A
Common Beneteau issues and pre purchase checklist Davidasailor26 at 3:34pm 02.20.20 Not a checklist per se, but this a walkthrough from a live aboard couple - sxqKYydlxd0. The 40 is
Circumnavigate in a Hunter ScottySailor at 3:33pm 02.20.20
Will Asymmetrical Spinnaker work? (1) Hunter216 at 3:29pm 02.20.20 It has a deep seated, pathological desire to unfurl itself when rolled up. I have a repurposed hock
Will Asymmetrical Spinnaker work? Meriachee at 3:23pm 02.20.20 It has a deep seated, pathological desire to unfurl itself when rolled up. I have a repurposed hocke
Circumnavigate in a Hunter Kings Gambit at 3:21pm 02.20.20 Be my Yoda. Too old to start the training.:) LOL!

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