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astevens at 2:27pm 05.22.19
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I am going to put my Catalina 22 on a mooring for a few months per year to avoid the hectic boat lau
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Recently I've been searching for less expensive products that mimic or replace expensive marine prod
Project_Mayhem at 8:56am 05.22.19
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I've been doing a lot of fiberglass work lately and I've come to the conclusion that I am not going
astevens at 7:19am 05.22.19
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I am going to put my Catalina 22 on a mooring for a few months per year to avoid the hectic boat lau
Don Lucas at 6:18am 05.22.19
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I just got a Honda EU2200i for use on my 2001 Hunter 410. Some things and questions I've found I wou
seadaddler at 4:29am 05.22.19
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I would like to see how you did your full screen enclosure on your 356/36. I just made shade screens
Sailingbum at 4:03am 05.22.19
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I'm needing to order some spreader boots, but Hunter sells them in sizes from 1//4" to 3/4". Before
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jhagg at 5:32pm 05.21.19
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165108 Hi - posting a pic (sorry very basic!) of my 6 volt battery set up. Converted the 12 volt set
dlochner at 3:25pm 05.21.19
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Cool video about sailing, life, and kids. https://vimeo.com/sorayasimi/wwtu
Valerio at 1:12pm 05.21.19
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I have a fixed 3 blade 18x 12 prop. on a yanmar 4jh3e 50 hp. Please share your setting. I would lik
gray_penguin at 12:11pm 05.21.19
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1978 Hunter Cherubini 33 in Wilmington NC been sitting on stands in Cape Fear Boatworks for 5 years
Windcree at 12:08pm 05.21.19
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I have a new inflatable made of PVC that I need to put the registration numbers on. Was going to go
Pat T at 11:58am 05.21.19
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I want to purchase a new RayMarine Quantum 2 radar to replace my old analog Autohelm radar (see pic)
Rltgold at 10:17am 05.21.19
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Hi Everyone, I thought I'd try and start a discussion about Ruddercraft rudder systems. I converted
D Renard at 10:09am 05.21.19
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I have a 2001 hunter 260 and I need to replace the port window in the lav compartment. Can someone g
Justin_NSA at 8:42am 05.21.19
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These scientists drive me nuts sometimes. This beast is cruising the LI shoreline and they say "That
2bysea at 7:29am 05.21.19
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On my recently purchased 1999 H240,,, the lower diagonal actually 'was rigged' to lay against the lo
Macmanjams at 6:41am 05.21.19
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Boom broke on the SF Bay, Looking for a used boom, general info or info on getting a new one. 3 yea
SirMichael at 5:56am 05.21.19
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I have an 88 Hunter 28.5 and yesterday I replaced the main halyard with a 7/16 line, replacing the o

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Packing hose vs exhaust hose
Dalliance at 12:29pm 12.27.24
How is shaft log hose different in that respect from any other hose? Because the prop shaft passes
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Von Clipper at 11:50am 12.27.24
The other could be a topping lift but it came with a hard boom kick and there are 2 chain plates on
Back stays on my 26d   (1)
JBP-PA at 11:44am 12.27.24
It should be one backstay, maybe the other is a topping lift? The last section of the backstay is an
Back stays on my 26d
walt at 11:28am 12.27.24
Maybe there is some good reason for two backstays on a 26D but I dont know what it is. My 26S is
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Ajp at 11:28am 12.27.24
I had a '94 26 many moons ago. No inspection port under companionway stairs, but valve and drain pl
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jssailem at 11:23am 12.27.24
Looking at this image of a Hunter 32 mast base, the deck has a pronounced bulge. The mast step ring
Cracks in 32 Vision mast step
jssailem at 11:15am 12.27.24
Hello and welcome to the SBO Forum. I will explore the Hunter32 mast step design further, but I wou
Hunter 290
jssailem at 11:09am 12.27.24
@Tater somewhere I hope you enjoyed your Christmas holiday. While scanning the YouTube videos I ha
Powering starlink
Hello Below at 11:01am 12.27.24
Yup, that one puzzles me as well. . I haven't found a cable with a 2.5mm socket. They do exist.
Powering starlink
dLj at 10:32am 12.27.24
I see that the Starlink Mini manual shows a 2.5mm barrel plug in their specs; yet, the half dozen o
Ok to Remove Inner Forestay?
kappykaplan at 10:16am 12.27.24
Welcome to the forum! :beer: No Hunter here, but I've sailed on Navy 44s and Nicholson 55s with an i
Powering starlink
marcham at 9:35am 12.27.24
Yup, that one puzzles me as well. . I haven't found a cable with a 2.5mm socket.
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Ralph Johnstone at 9:35am 12.27.24
Packing hose vs exhaust hose
Ralph Johnstone at 9:33am 12.27.24
On a 150+ it makes sense but I'm skeptical for a sailboat. Overtighten your packing on an engine
Cracks in 32 Vision mast step
SeaDogGo at 9:25am 12.27.24
Hi Kappy, thanks for the reply, photos posted to original. Am thinking I will fab a ss ring around t
Packing hose vs exhaust hose
dlochner at 9:08am 12.27.24
I'm also seeing heavy duty shaft log hose. Is this really necessary on a 23hp motor? On a 150+ it m
Packing hose vs exhaust hose
Project_Mayhem at 9:06am 12.27.24
I'm also seeing heavy duty shaft log hose. Is this really necessary on a 23hp motor? On a 150+ it ma
H42P - Factory specs of the thru hulls below the water line 1992 Hunter Passage 42   (1)
n0where at 9:04am 12.27.24
Forward Head Intake 0.75 Aft Head Intake 0.75 Engine 1" (I ordered 1.25), But I think this is the on

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