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Replacement Cabinet Door hunter43sail at 4:29pm 09.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1076 Has anyone found a place where you cabinet doors for 1991 boats. You used to be able to order them f
How often to take mast down? drchpete at 2:44pm 09.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2548 I have a 2003 Hunter 466 and have never had the mast down. Can't speak for the previous owner so I'l
help me winterize with pex jbinbi at 2:43pm 09.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1691 In the past, my boats all had regular hoses for water. To winterize, I would disconnect water tan
Head smell investigation mark porter at 2:18pm 09.22.13 Mid-Size Boats 7/2251 Hi all - I purchased an H31 a couple of years ago and it had a stinky head. I replaced ALL the hoses
CAL 21 Clean up and out (4) othomas3 at 1:53pm 09.22.13 Cal 11/5489 Time to start making some changes and repairs to my CAL 21. The two quarter berths were rotting awa
Legend 35.5 Aft Cabin Concerns 4arch at 1:30pm 09.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/941 We are seriously considering an upgrade to a Hunter Legend 35.5. One of the only issues giving us an
Surfing on the Hudson (4) Roger Long at 11:58am 09.22.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/10183
hells gate wielandbrake at 11:03am 09.22.13 Lancer 3/1813 Hi I'm back . Just wanting some tips on the hells gate passage. And this sight is as informitive a
Window Tinting Hydro Therapy at 10:29am 09.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1411 The portal cabin windows on my 22 have seen better days. The windows are discolored and have interna
Roller Furler Conversion korchinskyp at 10:17am 09.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/906 I have a Mylar 150 Genoa for my O'Day 25 which I am getting tired of hoisting.. What are the thought
Jack stands to Buy Cat36Amoore at 9:23am 09.22.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1562 Looking to buy used jack stands for 27' Catalina 4foot draft. four hull stand and one bow stand, A
Whining sound Lost Parent at 8:47am 09.22.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2282 I have a 1982 Catalina 30 When under 3/4 to full power on the engine there is a loud whining soud f
What is your dream boat? (1) weinie at 8:00am 09.22.13 Ask All Sailors 78/13530 Every once in a while I found myself wondering which boat I would buy if I could comfortably afford
Water cooled refrigeration system running all the time Go For It at 7:58am 09.22.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1007 I recently purchased a 1994 Beneteau Oceanis 400. The boat came with a frigomatic Freezer and Fridg
Captain in a box online system CABixler at 7:44am 09.22.13 Ask All Sailors 8/4938 I have sailed for many years and am really thinking about getting my captains license for many reaso
Sew Clean Product vmaks at 7:41am 09.22.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/10020 So, my 30 yr old Grocco toilet and lines are being replaced next spring (our next sailing season he
Speedometer "Paddle Wheel" stuck CABixler at 7:35am 09.22.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/4366 General Question to the group: Season is running down here in Chicago. Lake Michigan has zebra musse
Topping lift adjustments Tobydaisy at 7:05am 09.22.13 Catalina 22 6/2063 I am thinking of installing a boom topping lift on my new to me C22 '74. How often do you make adju
ST40 sounder does not display anything, knot meter stuck 0.0 wagemaker at 5:03am 09.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1112 I recently purchased a 2005 Hunter 25. I believe it has the original knot meter and depth sounder o
Got a call from the yacht club... (1) finding41 at 10:19pm 09.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1684 It is nice that we volunteers to call the membership. (Our club runs on volunteers! Except for a few

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Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect? Art12050 at 2:20pm 05.30.23 Congratulation! It sounds like you stepped the mast?
Help finding a windlass for a new install on 2005 Hunter 33 Ralph Johnstone at 2:19pm 05.30.23 Ah, the way you're set up, it'll be a walk in the park, do it in your sleep. At least in theory.
Early Music Instruments Joe at 2:13pm 05.30.23 Yikes! That's crazy. If you "collect," sure. If you want to make music, totally silly. A well m
Continupus mainsail furling Joe at 1:58pm 05.30.23 Winches only work one direction. Perhaps you're pulling the wrong line. Or you aren't operating i
Adding a 2nd winch and more thinwater at 12:49pm 05.30.23 I really have a strong preference for cam cleats for spin sheet tails, including my last boat (cruis
New 170 sailor stickinthemud57 at 12:49pm 05.30.23 Looking much better, good work. Definitely put in the extra work necessary to get the hull just as
Sealing shaft-log options Scott T-Bird at 12:40pm 05.30.23 What's your vision for the future of this boat? To make a repair that a second party would stand be
Slow sump pump with backflow McPhee at 12:18pm 05.30.23 I wanted to update the thread. After adding in the 3/4" check valve, the sump pump was still slow (a
New 170 sailor (7) SKOTBRO at 12:01pm 05.30.23 I was able to do some sanding the last couple of weeks, turned out great so far. I was able to remov
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report Hayden Watson at 12:00pm 05.30.23 Great Writeup John and I can't wait for the next chapter. We had a great race and comradery thanks
New owner of C310 Hull#23 Stu Jackson at 11:20am 05.30.23 Thank you! it is 2000 C310, and it is in Flowery Branch, Georgia, at Lake Lanier. Welcome. Look u
Hunter 23.5 anchor locker size waterman30 at 11:08am 05.30.23 I'd have to get to the boat to measure. I have a fortress and it fits in the locker it does not ho
Adding a 2nd winch and more zinahewitt at 10:46am 05.30.23 That advertisement does a pretty good job at describing the set up! So it looks like they put a pa
Help finding a windlass for a new install on 2005 Hunter 33 (1) kbgunn at 10:34am 05.30.23 If you're handy with a myriad of tools, you can fabricate this setup : Is your first shot a 2005 H
2014 Beneteau 411 Power Jib Winch Question Ben Richmond at 10:32am 05.30.23 Both spaces are confined to the deck seating storage compartment, so no head room considerations. I
Adding a 2nd winch and more Scott T-Bird at 10:18am 05.30.23 That advertisement does a pretty good job at describing the set up! So it looks like they put a pad
2014 Beneteau 411 Power Jib Winch Question Don S/V ILLusion at 10:15am 05.30.23 Depends on how much head room you need under the location. Have used both with equal success.
Continupus mainsail furling Seahawk345 at 9:42am 05.30.23 Sorry....its furling IN that it the problem. And justsomeguy........I'm wondering that too. the line
Continupus mainsail furling justsomeguy at 9:27am 05.30.23 Is it possible that this line is just too thin.? Sounds like it.
Adding a 2nd winch and more (1) zinahewitt at 9:27am 05.30.23 Actually, I think Joe is on the right track now that I notice that your primaries are not self-tail

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