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Hunter 216 standing rigging replacement
Hunter216 at 3:09pm 10.25.19
I went with HyMod connectors. I have 35 foot boat that I intend to sail in remote waters where a fa
Keel gap normal? Best fix?   (2)
Mechone at 3:06pm 10.25.19
Check all the bolts , a 3/4 drive breaker bar works great . I can tell by your photo ,if there was a
To tether or not to tether?
Kings Gambit at 2:59pm 10.25.19
Here's some additional reading on the issue. See post #11 and below, including post #29. KG https:/
Convert to internal halyards
mermike at 2:50pm 10.25.19
What line did you use?
2002 hunter 356 thru hull fittings
peterwynndavies at 2:42pm 10.25.19
Rules are good. Ours are..... First reef = pfd Second reef = tether Night time = tether Going forwa
Hunter 18 bottom paint?
CurtisC at 2:31pm 10.25.19
Sadly they had to have abraded the gel coat prior to putting what must be antifouling paint. Never
Almost officially official. Catalina 400
jssailem at 2:30pm 10.25.19
Looks pretty good.
2002 hunter 356 thru hull fittings
peterwynndavies at 2:30pm 10.25.19
Wise words but I now have the sizes confirmed. All I have to do now is fit the thing in the water..
Hunter 216 standing rigging replacement
jssailem at 2:28pm 10.25.19
I went with HyMod connectors. I have 35 foot boat that I intend to sail in remote waters where a fai
Sabre 28 cruising speed
Whatfiero1 at 2:11pm 10.25.19
You may think the bottom is clean but is it really clean. Also how heavy is boat. Sounds like clog
Almost officially official. Catalina 400
duality at 2:10pm 10.25.19
the catalina 400 group is migrating from yahoo to groups.io do a search and itll come up. all the fi
Boom rigging
John6275 at 2:10pm 10.25.19
So, while I'm waiting on better weather for pics, as far as the back stay goes, it appears in pics o
Unusual cracking in Typhoon deck, what is the cause?   (1)
TomY at 2:08pm 10.25.19
We owned a Cape Dory in the late 80's through 90's. It was 10 to 20 years old at that period, and ha
Trailering with Outboard
DrJudyB at 1:55pm 10.25.19
It is likely that the engine suffers more torsion and vertical acceleration forces in the water on
Unusual cracking in Typhoon deck, what is the cause?
DrJudyB at 1:49pm 10.25.19
I know of more than one old boat with similar, randomly oriented, widely distributed cracks in the g
2000 340..Seacock Replacement
sailcapt340 at 1:42pm 10.25.19
Levin, I've been asked this "systemic" question by numerous people, on all different boats, sin
Unusual cracking in Typhoon deck, what is the cause?
DArcy at 1:38pm 10.25.19
Even so, if there is one like that, there will be more. That is a lot of little cracks to grind and
Trailering with Outboard
Benny17441 at 1:36pm 10.25.19
An outboard's buoyancy is nil; so the weight load on the transom is the same whether the boat is in

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