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People really like to grab my midship stanchion when docking even when I tell them not to touch it.
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I'm have to remove some wood strips from the inside of my hull to access a stanchion bolt. What glu
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Hi guys I wonder if anyone found a replacement for old solar panel placed on the coachroof. The ori
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I've got a 99 Hunter 410. I've gone through all the Head Mistress posts and I've cleaned the bilge,
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Hello. This boat fell in my lap August 2024 and I was skeptical. I aint skeptical any more! I love i
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Drinky Crow at 9:00pm 11.16.25
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Can this boat sail to its rating in the PNW?
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Good afternoon all, I purchased a Krogen38 3yrs ago with a Hood Stoway In-Mast Furling System. It's
Hunter Enthusiast at 9:04am 11.16.25
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Has anyone ever added additional bow/deck protection to their sailboat? I've attached a picture to a

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Plugged raw water intake   (3)
jssailem at 12:35pm 01.16.26
Stephentrapani, you sail in waters where eelgrass is a big factor. It gets sucked up intakes and fin
Some Topping Lift/Outhaul Rigging Questions
jssailem at 12:23pm 01.16.26
On my Cal35 I have not needed to use a winch to reef. Even when heaved-to with a reef in the Genoa a
Avoiding Carbon on Engine - MD2B Volvo diesel   (1)
jssailem at 12:19pm 01.16.26
You raise a good question. There will be many answers. Many good, some not so much. My answer is wh
Two hours AC
patrickfarley at 11:42am 01.16.26
My question. Can I charge it and use it at the same time without overheating? I watched it run an A
Avoiding Carbon on Engine - MD2B Volvo diesel
dlochner at 11:11am 01.16.26
Do you have a Tach? If so find WOT (wide open throttle) by opening the throttle all the way and reco
Hunter 34 - Exhaust elbow vented loop
dlochner at 10:56am 01.16.26
In a Hunter 34 if there was no anti siphon valve and water was siphoning in: where would it be com
Hunter 34 - Exhaust elbow vented loop
Johnb at 10:24am 01.16.26
In a Hunter 34 if there was no anti siphon valve and water was siphoning in: where would it be comi
Two hours AC
RECESS at 8:15am 01.16.26
The Ecoflow Wave 3 and the Zero Breeze both have pretty solid results on boats. The Ecoflow Wave thr
Looking for Hatch Rails - 1984 ODay 222
dmax at 6:50am 01.16.26
If you have the tools, you can make those runners from PlasTeak, no maintenance and slippery: Home -
Plugged raw water intake
Scott T-Bird at 6:45am 01.16.26
Good luck! I've had the same problem and I sold the boat before I actually corrected it. Replacing
Hunter 49 / M-H 50 wiring diagrams
JR19454 at 5:43am 01.16.26
I'd be happy to add one more request to the guy, but it sounds like it wouldn't be very productive.
Some Topping Lift/Outhaul Rigging Questions
shemandr at 5:42am 01.16.26
A reef that doesn't flatten the foot of the mainsail is deficient. A winch is a big help to get eno
Fixed Window Replacement
SV Temenos at 5:21am 01.16.26
@dLj That is a good idea. I think I'm going to try and run it through the table saw first but if th
Looking for Hatch Rails - 1984 ODay 222
JimGate at 3:50am 01.16.26
Do you have a pic of what you are referring to? Hatch rails could mean a number of different things
Hunter 49 / M-H 50 wiring diagrams
artboas at 11:27pm 01.15.26
Wow. That's a shame. I appreciate your efforts to rectify the situation, and I can imagine it mus
Looking for Hatch Rails - 1984 ODay 222
Richard19068 at 10:08pm 01.15.26
Do you mean these? https://drmarine.com/product/teak-hatch-runner-6-ft-pair
Looking for 100 / 20 solar charge controller with its own display (I dont use bluetooth or phones)
Johnb at 9:25pm 01.15.26
I recommend the Renogy Rover. You can currently get the 20 amp MPPT for $90. They have been given b
Looking for Hatch Rails - 1984 ODay 222
Project_Mayhem at 8:00pm 01.15.26
Do you have a pic of what you are referring to? Hatch rails could mean a number of different things
Some Topping Lift/Outhaul Rigging Questions
PaulK at 6:16pm 01.15.26
OP appears to have a Morgan 32, which is substantially bigger than an O'Day 28
Some Topping Lift/Outhaul Rigging Questions
Davidasailor26 at 6:00pm 01.15.26
If it's blowing hard enough to need a reef you will need a separate winch to tighten down the clew

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