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Spinlock Powercleat shanker at 6:42am 12.01.13 Smaller Boats 22/5066 I would like to upgrade my single handed enjoyment and add a couple Spinlock Powercleat (SPNPX0821)
Roger and Dreameagle, hello! ... Chris Patterson at 5:30am 12.01.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/4244 Hey Roger. What's the update man? I look here every day or so for an update. How is the Lady Love? S
Fitting a new single lever engine control on a legend 336 mike thornton at 4:21am 12.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1218 I Guys. Need to replace the single lever engine control on my 1997 legend 336. Any information on wh
Mystery boat. (3) finding41 at 11:23pm 11.30.13 Trailer Sailors 25/7331 Can anyone help me identify this boat? I'm told it's 22'. That's it. Thanks in advance!
Setting a storm jib Ted at 11:09pm 11.30.13 Ask All Sailors 15/4205 I thought this was a good example of why you should be prepared BEFORE the S@#t hits the fan. This i
TV rgtet at 7:21pm 11.30.13 Ask All Sailors 88/16565 What are people using for a tv on their boat, a 12VDC model or one that you would find in a house (1
Slow.. but coming along, 1973 22' (4) hp18carr at 5:29pm 11.30.13 Day Sailers 6/1964 The first photo is of the old 1/4 forward plywood sections. The old siding came down, first coat of
engine instrument senders Jacques C at 5:21pm 11.30.13 Big Boats 12/5448 I have purchased a water temperature gauge and sender and a oil pressure gauge and sender (Veethree
Yeesh BobM at 4:34pm 11.30.13 S2 2/1139 Finally got out to the boat to flush the engine with antifreeze, remove the genoa and put the winter
Pressurized Water System pkabel66 at 2:47pm 11.30.13 Big Boats 26/7204 Just purchased a 1984 H34. Now, I have to figure out the pressurized water system. I am on the har
2002 Hunter 410 Anchor Windlass rdavis6507 at 1:51pm 11.30.13 Big Boats 13/3235 The anchor chain jammed around the windlass on my 2002 Hunter 410 this past summer. I got it free b
Oday 19 hull parts (1) XCIIGTWhipple at 11:55am 11.30.13 Day Sailers 5/1156 I am still in the process of trying to glue my 0day 19 back together. I finally finished the lower
Marinas SV Wayword at 9:58am 11.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1282 Hello Everyone, This week I purchased a 1985 Hunter 25.5 (SV Wayword) that needs some love and at
dimples in hull indigo 2 at 8:54am 11.30.13 Bigger Boats 6/1963 Just buying an 84 oday 28, but just realized that it has matching dimples in the hull right under th
Tabernacle on CB Rhodes 19 Tad Gillespie at 7:59am 11.30.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3641 I just bought a 1976 Oday Rhodes 19, centerboard model. It has a tapered mast with halyards running
Toronto boat show - half price tickets until noon today. holdech at 5:48am 11.30.13 Trailer Sailors 5/2464 Hope everyone bought their $9 tickets online. Smart marketing - they KNOW that extra cash will get
'95 Hunter 40.5 starboard water tank access edguy3 at 5:48am 11.30.13 Big Boats 2/1036 Hi All, I'm about to inspect my starboard water tank and need to get access. Is removing the cove
Anchoring too close (1) med2463 at 4:39am 11.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/4747 Are some boaters stupid or inconsiderate? This guy came roaring into the anchorage ' anchored on top
First 20 Chainstay Anchor Strengthening markwatts at 10:44pm 11.29.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1022 Hello, does anyone have any background information behind the strengthening kit being sent out to ea
Jib Sheets Okiesaylor at 8:49pm 11.29.13 Catalina 22 8/4502 Simple question: How long and what size are your jib sheets?

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Winch handle safe use Davidasailor26 at 4:38pm 07.12.23
Blisters inside of water ballast tanks? Stu Jackson at 4:32pm 07.12.23 and the Catalina 25s It wasn't the C25s, it was the Catalina 250 that had water ballast. You coul
Winch handle safe use Roland5048 at 4:31pm 07.12.23 There are several take-aways from this thread, but I feel the most important is safety. IMHO, the t
Sahara Dust shemandr at 4:15pm 07.12.23 I did not note that.
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May Stu Jackson at 4:13pm 07.12.23
Potential new Hunter owner shemandr at 4:13pm 07.12.23 There are pictures and then reality. Sounds like the decision made itself. And it is a lesson for
Winch handle safe use Joe at 3:56pm 07.12.23 An oft repeated fallacy of how they should be used. Joe & I have had this discussion before, I lik
Potential new Hunter owner 60bubba at 3:55pm 07.12.23 Photos would imply to me the sails are likely trash, running and standing rigging, ... This was m
Potential new Hunter owner kappykaplan at 3:51pm 07.12.23
In boom reefing design Windpilot at 3:28pm 07.12.23 Phil, My solution to removing the reef to raise the sail, at the end of the boom, pull the reefing
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May BigEasy at 3:26pm 07.12.23 Gee, I thought my next sentence would have let you figure it out. It was: Speed Time Distance
Potential new Hunter owner isaksp00 at 3:18pm 07.12.23 The price is $3500? That'd be a hard pass from me. I don't think I'd take it for free, given the cos
Potential new Hunter owner (4) 60bubba at 2:56pm 07.12.23
Potential new Hunter owner 60bubba at 2:47pm 07.12.23
In boom reefing design Sailfanatic at 2:46pm 07.12.23 Thanks for the replies and info. I would like to have a set up like Rich shared but my actual arran
Prop size for my 28.5 JamesG161 at 2:45pm 07.12.23 Call the SBO shops and they know the proper size propeller Hunter 28.5 Parts Jim...
Your experience with propane outboards? MikeHoncho at 2:39pm 07.12.23 Disconnect the hose from the motor. There should be a valve that looks like a tire stem valve in it
Your experience with propane outboards? MikeHoncho at 2:38pm 07.12.23 I have two 11 lb tanks in the fuel compartment under the tiller. I have a hose I move between them
Winch handle safe use JamesG161 at 2:33pm 07.12.23 I grab the free end of the Jib sheet, and PULL, while the Admiral Cranks the winch with the handle.
Winch handle safe use Dalliance at 2:32pm 07.12.23 I've never had a spring break but that is certainly possible. Mine get kinda gunked up after a whi

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