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Cockpit table Clydo at 12:46pm 04.23.14 Catalina 310 2/889 Anyone have idea for latch to keep two sides of table closed when sailing? PO used small bungee c
how do you store your sails gitpicker2007 at 12:43pm 04.23.14 Catalina 22 12/3787 I just wondered how those of you with experience handle and store your sails when you drop them. I
Shaft Alignment thetone at 12:13pm 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/902 I just had the cutlass bearing replaced on my Hunter 28.5. Had to remove the strut since my coupling
Atomic 4 Reverse / Forward Position eugenesdream24 at 10:56am 04.23.14 Engines and Propulsion 6/5349 Hey everyone, I am trying to figure out some stupid issues on an Irwin 28 I just purchased. She has
GFCI breakers MickP at 9:47am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 2/958 The installation of shorepower to my H33C continues at a crawl. Main breaker and galvanic isloator i
Tayana 37 Found at Sea at 9:43am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 3/2224 I hope I don't get bamboozled for asking a non-Hunter question. I'm considering buying a Tayana 37
Anchor Etiquette rgranger at 9:34am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 23/2805 I didn't want to hijack the trip-line thread so I thought I'd start a new one.... It seems that the
What questions should you ask new offshore crew members H45DS at 9:06am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 14/2698 I'm planning a trip that requires about 24 hours of offshore in each direction, and I have not saile
Increased reliance on computers Stu Jackson at 8:49am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1262 Just after another hard drive crash was reported...sorry about your loss. We recently had a windo
Stupied house battery question rlamb at 8:48am 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/627 On my 2005 Hunter 466 it came with 3 Lifeline 2D AGM house batteries. While I dont know for sure I
H260 Throttle Cable replacement Boydaclies at 8:48am 04.23.14 Smaller Boats 3/1265 Throttle cable broke and I don't see part number in the book. A few posts in the forums, but nothin
Parts manufacturer list dehler25 at 8:25am 04.23.14 Big Boats 2/557 About a year ago someone took the time to build a list of hunters original parts manufacturers, I do
Directions Reversed deaconwayne at 8:10am 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1097 On my Hunter 28, the forward and reverse lever works backwards. IE: in reverse the boat goes forward
Tabbing in my bulkhead question kito at 8:06am 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/577 Well I got my port upper shroud bulkhead tabbed in on my H30 finally. I didn't replace the whole bul
Riding Sail captainpat at 7:32am 04.23.14 Big Boats 4/1233 Hunter 426 ' 44 owners; Looking for riding sail recommendations only. My research suggests that a
New (to me) O'Day Widgeon. (5) Tyler R at 7:20am 04.23.14 Day Sailers 11/11184 What do you think? I'm new to sailing and just getting started and I figured a small sail boat would
Applying restorer cream ronald.hudson1 at 6:21am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 1/710 I used a cream restorer on the boat sides and rather than use a cloth to apply it I used one of thos
Hood 915 Seafurl mark6405 at 5:59am 04.23.14 Big Boats 0/1622 I have a Hood Seafurl 915 with a badly chafed continuous line reefing system. If I buy a pre-splice
Hooking up an electric start/charging outboard texaspike at 8:23pm 04.22.14 Smaller Boats 7/7292 Finally purchased a new 9.8 outboard for my Hunter 25.5 with electric start and charging.:dance: My
Replacing H34's Depth Transducer PGIJon at 8:04pm 04.22.14 Big Boats 4/1251 Well it seems as though I'm going to put the boat on the hard in order to repaint the bottom and whi

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Winch handle safe use stickinthemud57 at 11:58am 07.16.23 While I normally do not leave the winch handle in the winch unless it's being used, like every rule
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May (1) Dave at 11:47am 07.16.23 For us dyslectics switching between North up and Course/heading up is problematic. Some fuses may
Winch handle safe use Hayden Watson at 11:46am 07.16.23 You can save yet another step in those conditions if instead of centering the traveler and then pul
Winch handle safe use Stu Jackson at 11:36am 07.16.23 center the traveler; You can save yet another step in those conditions if instead of centering the
New owner! Vincent Williams at 11:11am 07.16.23 Just purchased 2014 Catalina 275 in the process of getting it from lake Huron to LI sound in CT. Boa
Genoa? Gennaker? Other? David in Sandusky at 11:07am 07.16.23 If you are cruising, I vote for an Asymetric. If you are racing, you need a sail to allow you to go
off to the races PaulK at 10:36am 07.16.23 Nice. Chi-Mac is great, but the weather can get more interesting than one might wish. We blew out
Hunter 30 Cheurbini - Rigging and Mods PCannonSr1 at 10:29am 07.16.23 I own a 1979 H30C. Send me a PM on this site and I'll walk you through each section of the rigging
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May shemandr at 10:27am 07.16.23 I can read that.
Catalina Stickers dmax at 10:03am 07.16.23 When applying vinyl stickers, put a small amont of dish soap or laundry soap with water into a spray
Ground? (1) jviss at 10:02am 07.16.23 FWIW, here's the ground and bonding scheme schematic form the Tartan 3800 manual. It is, indeed, #8
Vacu flush bowl seal deforming Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:56am 07.16.23 If it's happening immediately after installing new seals, it appears you got a defective Teflon piec
Catalina Stickers Jacktar at 8:55am 07.16.23 Ritgold, good eye, it was 2 parter and I did not get it exactly level on port side, did better on st
Ground? Scott T-Bird at 8:44am 07.16.23 I'm having a hard time understanding where the ends of wires (and how many wires) are connected but
Genoa? Gennaker? Other? jssailem at 8:38am 07.16.23 With such a cute pup as crew, I got to ask... What type of sailing are you doing that you need more
Broker related question BarryL at 8:33am 07.16.23 Hi, On the boats I have purchased through a dealer, all of the contracts were basically the same. T
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May jssailem at 8:25am 07.16.23 Some fuses may blow. ?noisufnoc of stnemom era ereht naem uoY
simple wind/weather app for iphone jssailem at 8:22am 07.16.23 LIke Radar, you need to understand the tool. Use it to gain an awareness of the features and flaws s
Ground? jviss at 8:19am 07.16.23 Looking at the pictures again after reading these posts and an article on grounding systems, I am w
Ground? danm1 at 8:04am 07.16.23 Looking at the pictures again after reading these posts and an article on grounding systems, I am wo

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