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Key West Harbor Moorings Guest at 2:36am 01.16.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1387 A while back, Cruising World said that moorings were being planned for Key West Harbor. Does anyone
Rigging & Screens Eric Viehman at 12:58am 01.16.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1017 I recently purchased a 1991 Passage 42. I understand that the connection points on the mast and deck
H-34 packing br smith at 11:59pm 01.15.00 Big Boats 0/1025 Need to replace packing on my 86 H-34 , need to know size and type to use . The box is white and mad
big wheel Bob Peters at 11:04pm 01.15.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1205 With the 336 we bought a few months ago, came a 48" wheel. I would like to swap to a smaller wheel.
Hunter 30 anchor roller Douglas K. Miller s/v Brenda Gail at 10:59pm 01.15.00 Mid-Size Boats 0/1515 For some reason, the used 89 Hunter 30 I purchased had the anchor roller part of the bow plate(?)cut
Foam Luffs? Andy at 1:40pm 01.15.00 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1311 Bill, how effective are foam luffs? I've heard that a foam luff in a Genoa makes it trim better if
Power Windlass Bill Nugent at 11:46am 01.15.00 Big Boats 1/1168 I have a great Hunter 34 with a hand operated anchor windlass. this windlass is recessed in the anch
staunchion seeking jon dobbin at 11:37am 01.15.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1109 Dear allIt had to happen !Friend boarded pulling on tops of staunchion,neatly bending one off .Anyo
Rebuild Atomic 4 or Repower? Kerry Hayes at 10:41am 01.15.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/3822 My mechanic has advised me that my Atomic 4 may have seized. How much should it cost me to rebuild
Mainsail Friction Tony Wilcox at 8:55am 01.15.00 Big Boats 5/1383 Raising the mainsail has always been a challenge. I have all lines running free and I have a 44st el
Wheel Pilot 300CX Douglas K. Miller s/v Brenda Gail at 8:35am 01.15.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1058 Anyone have experience with the Navico Wheel Pilot 300CX? I am thinking of installing one on my '89
replacing oval ports Dale Bailey at 8:06am 01.15.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1273 I need to replace the oval ports in the aft cabin and head on my 88 Legend 35.I would appricate som
Vangs, mechanical boom type Mac Lindsay at 5:41am 01.15.00 Mid-Size Boats 5/1294 I am interested in knowing the pros and cons of using a mechanical boom vang. Any brand preference o
Does anyone race the 450 or 460? Been there at 4:40am 01.15.00 Big Boats 5/1079 I'm curious if anyone races their large Hunters. I have not seen these boats in any PHRF lists. Fr
Prop Questions Tom Spiegel at 2:21am 01.15.00 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1384 I've got a 1998 36CC that doesn't have the get-up-and-go I think she should have. Any suggestions o
Leaking Seal Rich at 12:59am 01.15.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1393 About 4 months ago I replaced the seal that goes around the shaft of the pump handle on my Jabsco he
winter tides steven f at 10:34pm 01.14.00 Destinations 2/1685 Well, here we are again in the middle of winter. The tides down here in Charlotte Harbor Fl. are TE
marine weather sites Dan Smith at 11:53am 01.14.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1071 hey..... sometime back you has some weather links. What were they (url's) Help....Dan
Enjoy the Site Bob Camarena at 11:31am 01.14.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1003 I really enjoy the Planet Catalina site and want to thank everyone involved for giving us an effecti
Full Batten Slides, Worth it? Bob Camarena at 11:26am 01.14.00 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1329 I had full battens retrofitted to my C-30's old main and have been very satisfied with them. I did

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Galvanic Corrosion rgranger at 3:15pm 01.23.20 If you bought the Professional version, then you have the AgCl3 reference probe. I don't know anythi
83 Hunter. Looking to replace the lights in my electrical panel rgranger at 3:07pm 01.23.20 ... but that he LEDs don't last as long as the original style) I don't know if that is true or not b
Hunter 336 traveler (2) Rick at 2:42pm 01.23.20 Why move it? We owned a 336 for 14 years. Best bang for the buck in the water IMHO. We had a dodg
refinishing interior woodwork kappykaplan at 2:34pm 01.23.20 plenty of surface area to test with Only 17 feet more in length! Awesome way to get him started.
Hunter 240 needs stern rails and stern seats twalker H260 at 2:26pm 01.23.20
Spinnakers, Cruising Sails, Code Zero and Bloopers on 420? jssailem at 2:20pm 01.23.20 So you will hoist it with a spare halyard and fly it with just sheets and no pole or sprit? I hois
Leak from port light Mechone at 2:19pm 01.23.20 There are several leak points. On our B411, 1999, the port light frames were leaking. The exterior
South Winter MOORINGS dlochner at 2:19pm 01.23.20 Hello all, I am thinking of starting to plan my seasonal winters down south. Has anyone done this?
Battery Cable Butt Connectors dlochner at 2:12pm 01.23.20 I'm with @Brian D on this. I generally don't like butt splices on anything. I know 2/0 is expensive,
83 Hunter. Looking to replace the lights in my electrical panel limbodog at 2:10pm 01.23.20 It says it's a neon light. "Amber neon light for AC systems up to 250 volts." I saw that most of t
refinishing interior woodwork fred1diver at 1:55pm 01.23.20 Thanks all u get, I knew someone would be nice enough to volunteer lol
refinishing interior woodwork All U Get at 1:52pm 01.23.20
Mooring Ball replacement? All U Get at 1:47pm 01.23.20 We just sold ours in Maine, I think it had a blue stripe. Miss having it knock on the bow while I t
Battery Cable Butt Connectors Brian D at 1:20pm 01.23.20 Anything you add in between will constitue a porential point of failure. So either run all new wire
Galvanic Corrosion (1) JamesG161 at 1:08pm 01.23.20 If the Shaft Zinc is properly tightened by the Diver then in this picture, the Copper bead is smashe
Hunter 240 needs stern rails and stern seats Justin_NSA at 1:02pm 01.23.20 There 's an H240 in the yard near my boat, with the rails I think. Is there something I can take pi
Galvanic Corrosion JamesG161 at 12:53pm 01.23.20 The tester I bought is a Seguard Pro: Thanks for the feed back! If you bought the Professional ve
refinishing interior woodwork fred1diver at 12:52pm 01.23.20
Spinnakers, Cruising Sails, Code Zero and Bloopers on 420? pjb13 at 12:45pm 01.23.20 So you will hoist it with a spare halyard and fly it with just sheets and no pole or sprit?
Moving Trailer with Forklift? Meriachee at 12:38pm 01.23.20 But I will add this; there was a LOT of doom and gloom conversation when this mod was being consider

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