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Why does Hunter have a bad name?
DrJudyB at 8:19am 11.15.19
The topping lift can replace the leech, but with most sail roaches, the battens will get hung up. I
Buying a car, what are your preferences?
Stu Jackson at 8:17am 11.15.19
Hold the car for ten or so years so as to amortize that initial payout for service overhead, and ma
H260 Single line reefing
GBGraham at 8:11am 11.15.19
Yeah it's kinda hard to put into words but essentially as I reefed the sail the the luff cringe blo
A slipery slope...
Project_Mayhem at 8:07am 11.15.19
If you put the plastic guides on, please let us know how you like them. Sorry, I forgot to follow
New to me 1988 23   (6)
ULost at 7:54am 11.15.19
As promised a few pics of the cabin floor. You can see where the middle portion is a little higher
Who wants a slushie!?
Timm R Oday25 at 7:50am 11.15.19
I help a friend shrink wrap boats for winter storage . The shrink wrap when it's done right wont let
H260 Single line reefing
Butcher at 7:22am 11.15.19
I first tried with a guide eye like in the pic but found it to be too much friction so I added a che
H260 Single line reefing   (1)
Butcher at 7:14am 11.15.19
Yeah it's kinda hard to put into words but essentially as I reefed the sail the the luff cringe bloc
Just bought an Oceanis 38
Dave Groshong at 7:13am 11.15.19
There are a few owner reviews under Owner Resources: https://beneteau.sailboatowners.com/resources/i
Solar charging options
walt at 7:12am 11.15.19
Cant remember what type of solar panel you already own.. but does it already have some type of charg
Just bought an Oceanis 38
Davidasailor26 at 7:05am 11.15.19
Congratulations! We have a 2014 Oceanis 37, which is the predecessor to the 38. Like it so far; no m
Just bought an Oceanis 38
Justin_NSA at 6:55am 11.15.19
Congrats! Beautiful boats.
high water?
jssailem at 6:51am 11.15.19
I have discovered in reading about Indian names that it just is.
Hunter 216   (1)
rgranger at 6:26am 11.15.19
Make sure any cockpit drains are not plugged, as that amount of water can be easily be collected fr
Buying a car, what are your preferences?
Jim26m at 6:16am 11.15.19
Until 2017, I've always bought used, either through a dealer friend at auction, or salvaged and rebu
Catalina 30 Holding tank
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:07am 11.15.19
The tank may indeed be full, but it's unlikely that effluent would have poured out of the vent fitti
ODay 28 with Universal M12 diesel dies at idle when put under load
StanleyJ at 6:05am 11.15.19
No, I have never had a problem with my engine cutting out.
Why does Hunter have a bad name?
BobbyFunn at 6:05am 11.15.19
The boom generally, moves in a range that if mapped out for all solutions, would be a cone. A simpl

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