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how is topping lift rigged on Legend 35.5? Tropicdawg at 12:43pm 05.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/360 Bought a boat demasted and need to re-rig running gear. Does it go from end of boom through block at
2005 Hunter 38 Bow Roller sailingguy2005 at 12:25pm 05.29.19 Ask All Sailors 2/363 The plastic around my bow roller pin has cracked and the bow roller needs to be replaced. Does anyo
Hunter 216 PHRF Racing (1) H216sailor at 11:58am 05.29.19 Day Sailers 4/2090 There hasn't been a lot posted here about the Hunter 216 PHRF racing so I figured I'd start a new th
2001 410- any insight? Sofa King Fishy at 11:14am 05.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/679 Howdy~ this close to buying a 2001 410. In excellent shape. Is there anything I should look out for?
Digital watch on electric pannel Hunter 1989 40 Legend (2) seasthemoment at 10:43am 05.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/526 I own a Hunter Legend 40 from 1989. I have lost the digital watch that was on top of the electric pa
Need your experience dennisv at 10:35am 05.29.19 Ask All Sailors 20/1963 Fellow boaters, I need feedback on an issue. I may have a issue with my marina launch procedure and
Alternator bracket upgrade and now exhaust system coolant leak (2) MitchK at 8:29am 05.29.19 Newport 4/1682 Hi all. Due to various circumstances, I have finally been able to get back to the boat work and the
Simpson Lawrence replacement on 2006 Hunter 38 (2) JH10920 at 8:06am 05.29.19 Big Boats 14/3283 Hello all, Corrosion has eaten the Sprint Atlantic "B" down to nothing and I'm looking for a replac
Hunter 23.5 locker/seat lids Zerosfault at 6:42am 05.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/447 In the cockpit, on bottom of the seat/storage locker, in front, there is an area where the lid cont
Best practices for entering a new harbor (3) Jackdaw at 5:43am 05.29.19 Ask All Sailors 82/6451 Instead of filling up the chartplotter thread, I figured maybe best to create a thread on best pract
Stanchion removal challenge Catalina 28 Mk II (1) gerry murphy at 1:28am 05.29.19 Catalina 30 3/912 Hi Guys, I have a Catalina 28 Mk II hull 725 built 2003. I am trying to remove the port forward sta
Air Contitioner Freezing Up HawkeyeFlyer at 9:51pm 05.28.19 Ask All Sailors 24/6199 I have a Dometic Marine Air unit, model number - VCD16K/2-LH. It works fine but eventually, after a
Muffler / Exhaust Lifter on Caltalina 28 (1) gerry murphy at 8:43pm 05.28.19 Catalina 30 2/738 Hi Folks, My Catalina 28 MkII 2003 has a Universal 25XPB diesel motor and uses an exhaust lifter th
Legend 37.5 - Inverter and battery placement aybabtme at 8:25pm 05.28.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1064 Hey folks! I'm looking at seriously beefing up the battery bank on our boat to LiFePo4, and adding a
Cutting conduit holes in beam and stringer (1) Marrigoround at 8:18pm 05.28.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/328 I'm installing a new inverter/charger that requires some heavy (#4/0 AWG) cable from the battery box
Proper use of the wheel brake? clmooring at 7:56pm 05.28.19 Big Boats 8/1022 I purchased a H356 in december 2018. I have had it out about a half dozen times so far this spring.
Has anyone installed Raymarine EV100 on 356 clmooring at 7:31pm 05.28.19 Big Boats 6/750 has anyone installed a Raymarine EV100 on a hunter 356? If so where did you place the components an
Question on fiberglass repair (2) Bay Tripper at 6:22pm 05.28.19 Ask All Sailors 5/1797 Hello, I am still relatively new here, and I have done a lot of searching online and on this fo
Hot water heating system bwasileski at 5:24pm 05.28.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 33/5753 Hi I have a Beneteau 423. Hoping to get some help. I replace the hot water tank last year and since
Electrial Question sailor420 at 2:57pm 05.28.19 Big Boats 12/1306 We run our fridg and freezer 247. When we loose shore power from a storm or something our batteries

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Mix Axiom and C80? BigEasy at 7:49am 10.12.24 I am thinking that a bit over 3 BOAT Bucks should take care of the problem. Perhaps renegotiate the
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode David in Sandusky at 7:48am 10.12.24 My PNW experience is 2 weeks of chartering out of Anacortes, and we have anchored in 25 feet or less
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Hello Below at 6:39am 10.12.24 Will you be taking a stern shore line? I have heard that many places that is the only safe way to
Surface Prep for Dinghy Bottom Paint dmax at 6:39am 10.12.24 The paints must've been incompatible. The Pettit bottom paint I used on my dinghy is ablative - I wa
Hunter 23 rudder position while reloading boat on trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 5:57am 10.12.24 @Brian M H23 Thanks for the picture as I was going to ask for one. You cannot have it fully down
HELP! with outhaul line replacement smokey73 at 5:55am 10.12.24 I could have sworn engineers were taught to do that crap on purpose. Glad to hear it is not the en
Is this C-Lark 14 salvageable? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:33am 10.12.24 Be careful burning fiberglass
Towing a 260 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:22am 10.12.24 There are vehicles that can tow but you need to keep in mind of towing uphill or up the ramp. Forge
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Hayden Watson at 5:16am 10.12.24 Thanks Ralph. Our hope next year is to venture up past Cape Caution to the Great Bear Rainforest or
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode (1) Hayden Watson at 5:13am 10.12.24 Totally unfamiliar with the area in question. However, can it be inferred that the area is fjord l
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Hayden Watson at 4:57am 10.12.24 This spring, I will be upgrading the windlass to one that has a chain gypsy instead of the capstan o
Looking for advice on buying a Beneteau Ocenis 321 Caboteur at 4:16am 10.12.24
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode sailme88 at 3:12am 10.12.24 Totally unfamiliar with the area in question. However, can it be inferred that the area is fjord li
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Michael Davis at 8:46pm 10.11.24 We have 100 feet of 3/8 chain and 250 feet of rode. This past summer was the first time I wished we
New sailor, new boat, new concerns SteveHughessails at 7:43pm 10.11.24 This is what I have learned. Connecting the forestay should take a fair amount of effort but should
Hurricane aftermath ggrizzard at 6:03pm 10.11.24 Video by a Harvard Magna: They still don't learn common sense. :banghead:
Hunter 23 rudder position while reloading boat on trailer (1) Brian M H23 at 5:48pm 10.11.24 Am I wasting my time removing it? Can it be left on the rudder pins during this retrieval?It reall
Hunter 23 rudder position while reloading boat on trailer Project_Mayhem at 5:37pm 10.11.24 Damage may depend on the angle of the ramp. Some ramps may damage it, while other wont. That's how m
New sailor, new boat, new concerns SteveHughessails at 5:36pm 10.11.24 Thanks Dave, I will read it again. I get the double halyard idea; I have concerns using the snap s
New sailor, new boat, new concerns Project_Mayhem at 5:28pm 10.11.24 I usually use two halyards even though the load is far less than what the single line is rated for.

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