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Jcamp at 6:01pm 09.27.25
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I have a 2003 Hunter 420 Passage and I need to know the exact size of the two stern locker hatches.
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Dave Satter at 12:17pm 09.27.25
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Found it in the woods behind a friends house. Any ideas? 13 feet 6 inches with a 6 foot beam. No ha
wgdenge at 4:30pm 09.26.25
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Anyone know where to get new handrails? The ones on the 28.5 I just bought are split.
RussC at 11:09am 09.26.25
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You'd think after 11 years of very active lake sailing I'd have tacking pretty well nailed down by n
Clydo at 10:28pm 09.25.25
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Where can find replacement T4000 +. Local electronics guy said don't make anymore? Replacement upg
Clydo at 10:25pm 09.25.25
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Where can find replacement T4000 +. Local electronics guy said don't make anymore? Replacement upg
MikeHoncho at 7:01pm 09.25.25
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It seems to be all over the place but does anyone have specific experience removing the prop shaft a
Screen Saver at 5:07pm 09.25.25
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My Windlass has had its second Maijor heart attack. First off a bit of history, the inevitable probl
skunther at 11:23am 09.25.25
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mpollastri at 10:35am 09.25.25
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Hi folks - first time poster....appreciate you help. I have a 1987 Caliber 28 (not to be confused wi
Robert H. Wood at 5:39am 09.25.25
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I have a 2001 Hunter 340 and want to add a windlass. The original windlass for this model was a Simp
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BrontideRob at 7:19pm 09.24.25
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Hi, I recently purchased a 2001 Hunter 460 which had had significant work performed by a boat yard a
Maine Sail at 1:58pm 09.24.25
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Is it Possible to over-discharge LiFePo4? KdSEwZ5iqfw
JamesG161 at 12:02pm 09.24.25
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The season is just beginning! :facepalm: DAMMIT JIM...
Tim Alden44 at 11:00am 09.24.25
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Would appreciate any help on this topic. The clutch on my Raymarine auto-pilot linear drive (type 2)
JamesG161 at 8:40am 09.24.25
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234496 Dammit Jim...
PATPAT at 8:25am 09.24.25
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Hi fellow cruisers! I am searching for a replacement motor for my Simpson Lawlence windlass on my Hu
glenn jordan at 8:05am 09.24.25
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Hey Sailors. I have a DS3 that is currently located at Lake Lanier. The boat stays on the trailer

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Shelf life of impellers
sailme88 at 3:27am 11.19.25
The impeller market was flooded a few years ago with "Nothing finah , made in China" impellers. Of c
1984 Hunter 27: Bow/Deck Protection
Hunter Enthusiast at 1:36am 11.19.25
That's a great idea for sure. Do you think the anchor roller is capable of holding up on a mooring (
Shelf life of impellers
Dalliance at 10:59pm 11.18.25
Yes, impellers have a limited shelf life. Exposure to air and sunlight ages them quickly. I person
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Irek at 9:30pm 11.18.25
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Richard19068 at 9:00pm 11.18.25
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Ian Dewhirst at 8:59pm 11.18.25
Have you cleaned the aft bilge? This area is under the sole right in front of the engine compartmen
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:11pm 11.18.25
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dlochner at 7:39pm 11.18.25
For NOAA charts the depths are usually the Mean Low Water (MLW) depth at the time of the last survey
1984 Hunter 27: Bow/Deck Protection
Tally Ho at 6:51pm 11.18.25
Why not run the anchor/mooring line off of the anchor roller? Then the line will only rub on the SS
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dlochner at 6:45pm 11.18.25
How fast was the boat going? What kind of insurance do you have on the boat? Is this a repair that
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PaulK at 6:44pm 11.18.25
Depends on the skipper. Around here the IB version rates 90, the OB version 84.
How to rebed the bow pulpit on a 1987   (3)
DocMB at 6:32pm 11.18.25
I put two access ports underneath the rear pulpit mounts. This made bolting them down fairly easy.
Solar panel on Hunter Legend 40.5
dlochner at 6:30pm 11.18.25
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jssailem at 6:15pm 11.18.25
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Solar panel on Hunter Legend 40.5
jssailem at 6:13pm 11.18.25
@irke It is apparent from the way the post has been phrased that you want someone with a 40.5 ft hun
On Aging
Gene Neill at 4:59pm 11.18.25
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GeneraiT001 at 4:55pm 11.18.25
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Gene Neill at 4:40pm 11.18.25
... if someone came into the thread with a generic AI pasted explanation of the difference between

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