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H260 Inboard Dan Ebert at 10:28pm 08.10.99 Smaller Boats 3/1290 Going to get a H260 with a diesel inboard. How much room does it really take from the aft berth?
in boom lines led aft MIke43067 at 9:42pm 08.10.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1236 Has anyone led their "in boom lines", (reefing, topping lift and outhaul) back to mid boom? How did
Cover for a 140 Brad Buchanan at 3:20pm 08.10.99 Smaller Boats 3/1170 I am looking for info on where I might find a cover for a 140 I just purchased. I will need to stor
Interfacing GPS and Autohelm Bob E. at 2:47pm 08.10.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1144 Has anyone interfaced an Autohelm 4000 (the older model) with a Magellan GPS 2000 XL handheld GPS?
head holding tank build up Gary at 2:35pm 08.10.99 Big Boats 2/1576 My 1986 Catalina 36 head seems to load up fast. We use the head maybe two or three days and its fu
keel rust MIke43067 at 2:07pm 08.10.99 Other Sailboats 2/1180 My boat just got a bottom paint job and already I'm seeing globs of rust on the wing keel. I'm afra
i wanna sail !! david armstrong at 1:13pm 08.10.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1222 We learned to sail on a Hunter 34 at Florida Yacht Charters with a very patient Captain Russ. And my
Knotmeter? Dan Cahill at 12:48pm 08.10.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1577 I'm getting ready to install a knotmeter and would like to know if you recommend a thru-the-hull sty
h40.5 starting problem bob at 12:06pm 08.10.99 Big Boats 5/1425 i have had an erratic starting prroblem with the yanmar 50 hp on my 40.5...sometimes when i would tu
Good advice Ken Crane at 11:11am 08.10.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1543 Just wanted to say thanks for the good advice about replacing the old Mansfield 751 head with a Rari
Forestay size? Jay at 10:57am 08.10.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1489 I have a 1986 Catalina 22 with a Flexible Furler, FF2. Can I upgrade myforestay from wire size 1/8
Plastic Stuffing Box Anthony Frascella at 10:17am 08.10.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1656 Need info on stuffing box (JUNK PLASTIC) to bronze or dripless and approx. cost ?
Impeller John Corcoran at 8:53am 08.10.99 Other Sailboats 7/1074 I have a 28.5 85' with the Yamar motor.I have replaced the fresh water impeller twice now because o
Odouriferous Emanations Hunter 30 John North at 8:47am 08.10.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1794 Peggy, You replied and suggested lots of soapy water to clean the port hopper on my Hunter. I am afr
adding a 23.5 spinnaker Tom O'Callaghan at 8:34am 08.10.99 Smaller Boats 2/1241 I am adding a spinnaker to my 23.5 I have an old spinnaker (in good shape ) from a mcgregor venture
Deck Delamination. How Much of a Problem? Wanting A. Catalina at 6:48am 08.10.99 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1078 I just looked at a 1979 Catalina 25 that my wife and I fell in love with! I noticed that the deck w
37c Furling Mike Corcoran at 5:54am 08.10.99 Big Boats 5/1571 Installing a Harken III, 1.5 furling system this week to the forestay. Sail single-handed most of th
Just how far would you go??? James at 4:04am 08.10.99 Mid-Size Boats 6/1283 I am a new owner of a hunter 28-5. I know that it seems to be a pretty rugged med-size boat. But h
Water dranage from engine to bilge... James at 3:12am 08.10.99 Mid-Size Boats 6/1885 I have a '85 28.5. Any water that gets on the floor of where the engine is, has a tendcy to linger
Sailing with the Jib Only Peter Milne at 2:29am 08.10.99 Other Sailboats 2/1063 Jim,Does sailing the Hunter 430 in strong winds (20 kts+)put excessive strain on the B'R rigging w

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cockit slider leak (1) rgranger at 12:48pm 01.05.20 My H26 companionway used to leak very badly. I tried adding camber to the beams, calk etc. I eventu
This is why we cant have nice things. (1) Brian D at 12:42pm 01.05.20 173571
This is why we cant have nice things. (1) rgranger at 12:42pm 01.05.20 "Time out"? :laugh:
Hunter 340 running rigging. Which table is correct? Stevenkrt at 12:40pm 01.05.20 Steven, On my 2000 340 I used your page 46A as my reference. Started replacing my lines in 2016
This is why we cant have nice things. Terry Cox at 12:39pm 01.05.20 Phil is going to show up in a bikini on his boat, then we can reopen. :yikes: Phil just might be t
This is why we cant have nice things. (1) Phil Herring at 12:39pm 01.05.20 173569
Hunter 340 running rigging. Which table is correct? Stevenkrt at 12:37pm 01.05.20 The first two tables are for the standard flaking main sail vs. in-mast furling main sail. The thi
Sailing Cedar Key Will Gilmore at 12:32pm 01.05.20 It is isolated, both from sea and mainland. It's a beautiful area with good facilities. In my yout
1981 Hunter 30 main sheet / traveler / boom rigging (7) portajon at 12:28pm 01.05.20
This is why we cant have nice things. Brian D at 12:27pm 01.05.20 Phil is going to show up in a bikini on his boat, then we can reopen. :yikes:
This is why we cant have nice things. Terry Cox at 12:24pm 01.05.20 No worries, folks. It will re-open. Think of it as "down for maintenance." Whew! Was a bit worried
cockit slider leak BobH57 at 12:13pm 01.05.20 Companionway slider....
New music sysyem Bob James at 11:54am 01.05.20 Thanks everyone for the suggestions. I'll investigate further and do something come April/May when
1981 Hunter 30 main sheet / traveler / boom rigging Dalliance at 11:45am 01.05.20
DArcy at 11:42am 01.05.20 I'm I Canada, we have been hearing about the fires. It sounds really bad in some areas. I had no ide
Cut insert or not? (4) Dr. D at 11:31am 01.05.20 Gosh, was I wrong. (My wife would ask, "Why does that surprise you?") There are two access inserts
Plaintiff-in-Limitation Law: Another Risk for the Underinsured? SG at 11:10am 01.05.20 Oil spills are specifically exempted from the Plaintiff in Liability law and a few other things. Joe
Plaintiff-in-Limitation Law: Another Risk for the Underinsured? dlochner at 11:05am 01.05.20 the relatively low cost of making the complaint relative to the cost of paying out damages. In th
1981 Hunter 30 main sheet / traveler / boom rigging portajon at 10:58am 01.05.20 It's very interesting to see the differences between the 1981 model you have and the 1977 model I h
Plaintiff-in-Limitation Law: Another Risk for the Underinsured? dlochner at 10:56am 01.05.20 By the way, I understand that as result of Exxon Valdez diaster, (after hundreds of millions of $'s

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