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How to make H26.5 Companionway Watertight dknape at 12:54pm 06.25.15 Smaller Boats 3/906 I need your assistance. I have a 1987 Hunter 26.5 that I am in the process of updating and refinish
Need opinions on swim platform for O'day 26 (1) BelladonnaII at 12:10pm 06.25.15 Day Sailers 2/1059 So I've been thinking about a small platform for my O'day 26 to be mounted just to the starboard sid
Adding AC to Hunter 30 Geronimosails at 12:09pm 06.25.15 Mid-Size Boats 22/5615 Hello, and thanks in advance for your thoughts and advice. I'm considering adding air conditioning t
Transmission oil check sandflee at 10:48am 06.25.15 Ask All Sailors 2/894 Wanting to be methodical and serious about my pre-sail checklist I am checking the oil in the transm
Batteries RuddyDuck at 8:09am 06.25.15 Big Boats 14/1846 What's the most efficient way to charge the batteries? At the mooring ball using the generator or mo
Erratic Depth Readings at Anchor John T1594 at 8:00am 06.25.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/996 OK, so I have a set of original, factory installed instruments on my 2000 H340. They include Raymari
Below Deck Auto Pilot for 1993 Hunter 375? Lander at 7:43am 06.25.15 Big Boats 4/965 My new Ray Marine EV 100 Wheel pilot is not able to steer the boat in anything but the calmest condi
Hard Chargin' SoundWave at 7:32am 06.25.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1512 I have a 26S, 2 12V batts under the counter/sink and am adding a battery charger. 2 questions: 1)
replacement windows for 2003 Hunter 260 Kivalo at 7:19am 06.25.15 Smaller Boats 8/1504 Good morning everyone, My 2003 H260's starboard window has bowed out and needs to be re-caulked.
Chesapeake Bay, TPLH Ron20324 at 6:59am 06.25.15 Ask All Sailors 3/824 MD, Chesapeake Bay, Thomas Point Light sound signal to be discontinued Date Reported: Jun 16, 2015
Shore Power Breaker Whiskey Tango at 6:54am 06.25.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/5603 Dear Fellow Hunter Owners I am renewing the Shore Power AC Breaker on my 1980 Hunter 27. The
Standing rigging too tight? C22BC at 6:51am 06.25.15 Catalina 22 16/2061 So I finally got my mast stepped with the new catalina direct shrouds had to put small clevis on the
GP904-09 Bomar port light gasket Burceh at 6:04am 06.25.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2584 I have the Bomar gray port lights and need to replace the gaskets. $5 plus per foot seems high since
Cruising anchor for Catalina 30 Bahaba0 at 4:33am 06.25.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/4251 all, I will cruise the Florida Keys and Biscayne Bay in my new to me Catalina 30. She has a Danforth
H26 in open ocean Astrozombie at 10:37pm 06.24.15 Smaller Boats 12/1700 Im realativly new to the sailing world and have a 94 hunter 26. I live in san Diego and have sailed
dirty shore power cord timweed at 9:17pm 06.24.15 Ask All Sailors 14/4152 Any suggestions on how to clean and seal a shore power cord? I have two that are supposed to be yel
MacGregor 1981 Venture 22 Keel issue promano68 at 8:29pm 06.24.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3482 Never been sailing and have acquired a V22 for nothing except cost of title. As I have no clue h
Fuel tanks? Macboy at 8:03pm 06.24.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 26/3267 Should we be disconnecting the fuel line after each use or leaving them connected? Boat is kinda gas
Opinions BVI v St Maarten JRacer at 8:00pm 06.24.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1322 Planning another bareboat island trip this fall. Been to the BVI a few times. Usual 7-10 day loop ou
H260 Holding tank inlet msprague at 7:40pm 06.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/791 I need to replace the pump on my Jabsco head in a 2004 Hunter 260 (I know - lots of info on that but

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Trailer Bunk Positioning SantaCruzin at 12:47pm 07.13.23 Thank you very much, Tedd! I do indeed have a retractable centerboard. The boat floats on and off
Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356 (1) jon hansen at 12:41pm 07.13.23 217797 i have to admit that a door wouldn't work on my vessel any way. boards in - boards out, it
Potential new Hunter owner rgranger at 12:36pm 07.13.23 My H26 was very tippy when flat but would stiffen up at about 10 degrees.
O'Day Mariner-- Trailering, Inspection (New Sailer's Request for Help!) LloydB at 12:27pm 07.13.23 Buy the boat. It's a great deal for 2K. Make sure the seller can sell the boat trailer and then ask
Early production Kittiwake (1) jon hansen at 12:03pm 07.13.23 Kittiwake 23 n alberg i'd get new, crisp, top of the line sails on her to get her dancing big pret
Trailer Bunk Positioning Tedd at 11:52am 07.13.23 I'm not very familiar with the WWP 14 so take everything I say with a grain of salt. These are just
25' O'Day Swingkeel SDL at 11:32am 07.13.23 Thank you once again. Most helpful!!!
Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356 capta at 11:19am 07.13.23 I'm sorry, buy I'm still trying to figure out how to transfer pictures from the Linux machine to the
Winch handle safe use capta at 10:56am 07.13.23
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 10:44am 07.13.23
Need source for winch parts Timm R Oday25 at 10:28am 07.13.23 It might be a long shot .. SailorMan in florida would be my go to . They are just north (?) of Miami
Potential new Hunter owner 60bubba at 10:04am 07.13.23 I have a H260 and am reluctant to try towing with my Toyota Highlander (5,000 lb rating). I rent a
Potential new Hunter owner (1) caverun at 9:52am 07.13.23 I have a H260 and am reluctant to try towing with my Toyota Highlander (5,000 lb rating). I rent a U
O'Day Mariner-- Trailering, Inspection (New Sailer's Request for Help!) Sail22Capri22 at 9:15am 07.13.23 I had a Rhodes 19 for a few years (pretty much the same boat). I am a not so well built 6' 4" Man th
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May artleyt115 at 9:13am 07.13.23 @artleyt115 , I get it that you want to include Cape May in the itinerary, but the truth is that ha
O'Day Mariner-- Trailering, Inspection (New Sailer's Request for Help!) kappykaplan at 8:40am 07.13.23 @Will Gilmore is your guy! Welcome to the forum. :beer:
Winch handle safe use stickinthemud57 at 8:24am 07.13.23 Wow! A lot of pent up feelings on tacking technique. Joe's post regarding tacking is very good.
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May Davidasailor26 at 8:16am 07.13.23 Keeping Cape May in the plan more than the northern Chesapeake, maybe Atlantic City to Cape May, wea
Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356 PNWE36 at 8:03am 07.13.23 Prior owner installed Zarcor doors Companionway Doors by Zarcor provides style, comfort and conveni
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May jssailem at 7:59am 07.13.23 @artleyt115 and @TheBigDeal Unless the Delaware Bay has a specific meaning to your goal for an adven

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