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hunter 326 propeller
Justin_NSA at 12:00pm 12.10.19
Could re-pitching the 2-blade prop work? Might be more bang for the buck. I'm pretty pleased with m
Off shore preparation
Benny17441 at 11:59am 12.10.19
I think it would be more probabble having to get into the floorboards quickly than having to worry a
1985 H31 Keel-Hull Flanges
Crazy Dave Condon at 11:58am 12.10.19
@Capt Robbie If you need further assistance from me helping this gentleman, pleas advise
Keel Damage 1986 Hunter 40 Legend
Crazy Dave Condon at 11:55am 12.10.19
Agree with both responses particularly the composition of the keel and damage sustained.
hunter 326 propeller
Crazy Dave Condon at 11:53am 12.10.19
The orginal 326 came with a two bladed prop. I suggested a 3 blade prop as a dealer who introduced
C22 Keel Bolt Torque
Benny17441 at 11:53am 12.10.19
Bolt torque settings are usually dictated by the type and size of the bolt.
New tactical device
AaronD at 11:52am 12.10.19
@Jackdaw, or other knowledgeable contributors: Apologies for hijacking your thread, but I'm curious
hunter 326 propeller
Gilles Ramier at 11:43am 12.10.19
Thank you, I'll contact them.
hunter 326 propeller
Hello Below at 11:40am 12.10.19
I would suggest contacting Getaprop.com in Anacortes, WA. They have been very helpful and very resp
USING UP AN OLD RACOR FILTER   (1)
Justin_NSA at 11:24am 12.10.19
A tip I got from Practical Sailor was to add a fuel vent desiccant filter. I installed the recommend
Third battery for 34/35
LouisMK at 11:16am 12.10.19
Correct, 2 @6 volt batteries. The 6 volt batteries in series allows you to produce 12 volts w/225 ah
USING UP AN OLD RACOR FILTER
eherlihy at 11:05am 12.10.19
This is one of the reasons that I keep my diesel tank as full as possible. The moisture in humid air
Off shore preparation
Pizzazz at 11:01am 12.10.19
The floor board locks and the cushion locks are minor items. Any solution could make sense or you ca
flat groove to boltrope main sail
jssailem at 10:56am 12.10.19
Here is a look at various reefing methods. https://www.theadventurejunkies.com/how-to-reef-a-sail
flat groove to boltrope main sail   (1)
jssailem at 10:54am 12.10.19
Nice picture of the gooseneck. It looks like the gooseneck is in a slot in the mast. Does the slo
Ever wonder what could be swimming beneath your keel?
Roland5048 at 10:46am 12.10.19
Sorry, I should have said we were in Titusville, FL. The manatees were everywhere in the marina.
Off shore preparation
jssailem at 10:43am 12.10.19
The location and installation of a Inner forestay is a marine engineering project. As Joe correctly
Florida Folk Registration Question
dLj at 10:32am 12.10.19
Impetuous qualifies as an antique vessel in Florida and in my home state of Texas. Two years in Tex
Ridiculous boat ad photos
Dalliance at 10:31am 12.10.19
It all looks photoshopped... missing things that are needed in a sailing boat. But it comes with i

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