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Towing a 260 with a Chevy Astro Van Brent Butikofer at 5:33am 03.25.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1350 Has anyone towed a Hunter 260 with a Chevy Astro Van? The Astro owners manual indicates that it wil
A-4 Fresh Water Conversion Stu Mills at 4:54am 03.25.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1001 who has solved the space problem at the forward end of the A-4 ? not enough room to remove the flywh
Insurance Steve Sims at 1:09am 03.25.00 Smaller Boats 7/948 Any Suggestions for Hull Insurance for Hunter 26. Has anyone shopped for the best rates and are ther
Capri, Moran added to owner directory Phil Herring at 12:53am 03.25.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1150 Just a note (especially to the many Capri owners who have been persistent about this) that Capri and
mast vibration jim at 12:30am 03.25.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/6074 A question from a new Catalina owner ( '85 30' w/tall rig ). When the wind picks up and the boat is
windless Vann Landry at 8:35pm 03.24.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1167 I would like to buy a windless for my 310 Hunter. Where do I buy? Does a special type have to be bou
Boat Transport John Ewing at 7:43pm 03.24.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1009 I invite all comments on overland boat transport companies. The boat is a 37' Legend, 13' beam, 5'
Any Capri 16 Owners out there? Nick at 3:45pm 03.24.00 Destinations 0/1466 I'm curious if there are any Capri 16 owners who visit this site. This is the older 16 with the 2'
wINDLASS Randy Roe at 1:49pm 03.24.00 Big Boats 4/1475 The factory windlass is a Maxwell 400 (not very good), it only pulls rope. Maxwell wants $600. for
Can anyone tell me O'day Ynglings? Justin - O'day Owner's Web at 12:49pm 03.24.00 Bigger Boats 5/2955 Hey -There are several boats around here called Ynglings. Its Scandanavian for Youngster and is b
teak and holly sole patrick e. boole at 11:54am 03.24.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1757 if anyone has sucessfully put down a teak and holly sole in their cabin with the teak and holly plyw
Great Pictures! Justin - O'day Owner's Web at 9:48am 03.24.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1049 Hi,I just wanted to comment that its great that so many people have already up loaded pictures! I
new to sailing bob at 9:27am 03.24.00 Smaller Boats 15/1217 What is the feeling about you all re a person new to sailing buying the 240 or 260 for lake sailing?
Staysail for 450 Passage flunky_s_2000 at 9:02am 03.24.00 Big Boats 0/908 I AM TRYING TO ORDER A STAYSAIL FOR MY 450 PASSAGE. NEED SPECS FOR THE SAIL. ANY HELP WILL BE APPR
ko in Lectra/san? sandy at 8:59am 03.24.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1702 Peggy, can we use KO in a Lectra/San unit? Will it defeat the purpose of the unit or the process?
Legend 43 v 430 Art Butler at 8:03am 03.24.00 Big Boats 1/1119 I am still contemplating purchsing a 92 Legend 43. I have never been in one but have been in a Lege
buy new or used. Philip Brownell-e-mail atte01t@fuse.net at 7:36am 03.24.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/1434 wish to have a few owner inputs on pros/cons for new or used ownership, for 32 or 34 foot catalina.E
H31 a/c help!!! Steve at 7:01am 03.24.00 Other Sailboats 1/874 Anyone have comments on supply vent placement, number of vents etc... I have the later '86 model wit
keel crack Jim Buckley at 6:06am 03.24.00 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1337 Can anyone tell me if the crack in the keel where it comes into contact with the bottom of the boat
A/C for H34 The beginning John K Kudera at 5:36am 03.24.00 Big Boats 1/1052 Hi Folks,Just started the A/C installation on our 84 H 34 I decided to use the under chart table lo

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FastOlson at 1:08pm 02.03.20 There is nothing more destructive for a modern boat than topside leeks . Those big Walla Walla s
GOBI got me again! (God of Boat Idiots) Captain Larry-DH at 1:06pm 02.03.20 It's not clear whether Raymarine is saying that (1) you need a speed transducer in your network, or
GOBI got me again! (God of Boat Idiots) LloydB at 12:54pm 02.03.20 Seems to me that for a wind instrument like as this one you would want to have it to show wind speed
Nylon Cutlass Bearing AJW at 12:50pm 02.03.20 Hi S, have you had any luck finding a replacement stern tube (or shaft log) bearing for your Y-33? I
Combo deck and steaming light wiring Lemon Drop at 12:47pm 02.03.20 Many people could learn a thing or two from the Chapman Piloting Seamanship & Small Boat Handling bo
Adding a bigger hose around existing to seal odors Richard19068 at 12:36pm 02.03.20 ... as a temporary expedient, wrap the hose tightly and smoothly with aluminum duct tape. This do
H38 Packing Size? DRhoads at 12:34pm 02.03.20 1/4" for a 1"1/4" shaft. Might want to rethink the "highly loaded with ultra- pure graphite powder,
Whatfiero1 at 12:25pm 02.03.20 There is nothing more destructive for a modern boat than topside leeks . With most boats having cor
dlochner at 12:17pm 02.03.20 The answer is yes, and enough for total loss. But, my interest is in how something like this might
Replaceing a vinyl name BDuchon at 11:56am 02.03.20 Heat, putty knife and GooGone.
Kings Gambit at 11:51am 02.03.20 Depends on where the water is coming from. Certainly change course or slow down to find and repair
Kings Gambit at 11:47am 02.03.20 A boat taking that much water from above, I'd look at side/aft decks and seat decks in the cockpit.
Will Gilmore at 11:44am 02.03.20 I grew up on a plywood constructed wooden boat, but she didn't leak. We did take on water during a
wire in the mast rgranger at 11:11am 02.03.20 There's an app for silencing wires inside a mast?! :laugh: I was also confused but I figured it wa
Led strip lights in a 1988 Catalina 30 Steve k at 10:55am 02.03.20 West marine has LED Light fixtures. You can get warm white which looks like the incandescent lights
wire in the mast Project_Mayhem at 10:45am 02.03.20 I have an app. There's an app for silencing wires inside a mast?! :laugh:
JamesG161 at 10:41am 02.03.20 I have finally stopped all leaks at berth. It took about a year of tracing and fixing. But... I sus
Replaceing a vinyl name (2) LuckyDuck at 10:41am 02.03.20 We used a heat gun to get the bulk of the old name that had been on for 30 years. It got much of it,
Marina Fire in Alabama Brian D at 10:39am 02.03.20 Saw that on the news the other day. I think they were all houseboats with live aboards. Not going to
Marina Fire in Alabama Jim26m at 10:38am 02.03.20 Yep. Terrible. Kind of highlights the danger of the typical marina configuration... Tightly packe

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