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Hunter 18.5 standing rigging tuning tool_room at 9:26am 08.02.13 Smaller Boats 4/1704 I need information on tuning the standing rigging on my Hunter 18.5. I do not have owners manuals an
Cockpit Seat's For The 26 M valhallasailingtv at 8:52am 08.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/992 Hello: does anyone have a lead on the cockpit seat's for the 26M. I've seen more than one brand bein
Surge brakes illegal? shanester at 8:41am 08.02.13 Trailer Sailors 6/7904 I have looked into this several times over the past few years with no real obvious answers. Has anyo
Solar Panel Mounts? csd0606 at 8:29am 08.02.13 Ask All Sailors 13/5499 We are planning to mount solar panels on our H26. I have done lots of reading on what we need, what
Electric Marine Toilet not evacuating solid waste 89Mistral at 7:18am 08.02.13 Big Boats 3/2361 Catalina 36 with Jabsco Electric Marine Toilet. Toilet is reported to have trouble evacuating solid
Bought a new outboard for the Oday23 AWalker at 6:29am 08.02.13 Day Sailers 15/4408 I had ben running a 6hp Tohatsu that bought new after having my Honda 75 stolen on my '78 Oday 23. I
Folding Prop Shagdance at 6:28am 08.02.13 Catalina 310 3/1699 Anybody using a folding prop? If so, can you recommend your prop? What mfg; size; 2 blade or 3 bla
Cal 2-25 vibration when motoring leclaira@videotron.ca at 3:29am 08.02.13 Ask All Sailors 15/4594 Desperately in need of a solution for a vibration-ratlling noise when motoring at certain RPM on my
new here Jutta at 11:08pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1304 Hi there, we are the NEW owners of the 1995 Hunter 336 (Break Free) - former owner AB Lelystad, Neth
C25 almost lake ready (2) IslandDreamer at 10:28pm 08.01.13 Smaller Boats 5/1908 Well, it took a lot longer than I planned and a few more $$ but the old girl is heading back to the
83 Hunter Deck Spongy Help! hunter healer at 7:56pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/827 My 83 Hunter 27 Has A Soft Spot When Standing On The Deck About 4 Inches In Front Of The Mast In Abo
Yanmar 53 hp engine hard to start deckedout at 6:11pm 08.01.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2393 Recently purchased a Beneteau 40 2008 model yanmar 53 hp and finding it difficult to start the engin
Hunter 140 Deck Crack Repair kent4142 at 5:07pm 08.01.13 Day Sailers 3/1557 Hi There, I just bought a used Hunter 140. The deck has cracks. I understand this is a type of pl
scupper hose size for 1977 27 foot hunter howielynn at 4:09pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/829 What is the scupper hose size for a 27 foot 1977 Hunter? The following discussion may only make s
Profurl Headsail Locking Device Bowedtoothdoc at 3:07pm 08.01.13 Ask All Sailors 4/3212 My Hunter 450 has a Profurl roller furling head sail. I do not have any manuals or documentation. Th
Easier way to launch boat with extenden hitch (2) boknows at 2:40pm 08.01.13 Day Sailers 13/2429 This is not a new idea but thought you might enjoy pictures. We had trouble launching our oday 25.
Questions - Considering Buying a Hunter 240 nola2172 at 1:56pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1812 My wife and I have been looking for our first sailboat to buy, and after some research on what meets
Just How Good Are Hunters? Caribbeanknight1 at 1:41pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/20933 I realize I am asking a biased audience but I know many here have owned other makes of sailboat. I h
wind speed mick hodapp at 1:29pm 08.01.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1897 can anyone tell me what approximate minimum wind speed would be needed to sail a mac 25 ? thanks, m
Kiwi-grip and diamond non-slip? neilmcc at 11:24am 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1219 Has anyone used Kiwigrip on the diamond anti-slip surface on a Hunter. The original grey paint is ge

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First time sailboat owner JamesG161 at 9:33am 06.04.23 Here are the pics here is that breaker $100 in stock Hunter 42 breaker, triple pole single throw
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. Crazy Dave Condon at 9:32am 06.04.23 When I bought my first sailboat 60 plus years ago, several old salty sea dog sailors said there were
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Will Gilmore at 9:30am 06.04.23 I found this: Greater Richmond Sailing Association - Home The fleet, with help from the club, host
3 Blade Prop Swap? jssailem at 9:26am 06.04.23 When the water warms, you may want to dive under your boat and assure you did not pick up any debris
Possible SmartPlug problem (1) jssailem at 9:22am 06.04.23 CONVINCED One more boat owner Saved...
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 9:14am 06.04.23 I think these might work. You will need to ID the AMP value of the breaker. These are AC or DC. They
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 9:08am 06.04.23 Is it one or 3 breakers that have lost their toggles?
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 9:05am 06.04.23 Tim. Does this look like the part. https://defender.com/en_us/lewmar-winch-replacement-feeder-arm-48
B&G WR10 Autopilot Remote Davidasailor26 at 9:04am 06.04.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 9:00am 06.04.23 yes. But it would be a beginning.
New Cat 22 Owner Jacktar at 8:53am 06.04.23 Boat ownership is always a collection of incremental maintenance tasks. But sailing and enjoying is
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Crusty Ol Salt at 8:48am 06.04.23 Will you be trailering down from Richmond? Seems like it would be a whole day from Richmond to Hamp
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 8:33am 06.04.23 No stock available. Sorry, I should have said that already.
Continupus mainsail furling JamesG161 at 8:32am 06.04.23 the help would be appreciated. Check your private messages. Best way is by phone. Jim...
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing JamesG161 at 8:26am 06.04.23 After a closer look at your pin again today it appears to me that the pin has become a steel rivet
Engine Control Ralph Johnstone at 8:24am 06.04.23 I've been on a boat with exactly the arrangement you show. Never gave shifting a thought because ev
First time sailboat owner Ralph Johnstone at 8:13am 06.04.23 I called Lewmar and got a part # 48000483, any suggestions? Yes, purchase it. What other suggest
First time sailboat owner (2) hatchclan at 8:07am 06.04.23 Here are the pics
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing (1) RitSim at 8:06am 06.04.23 On my '99 B411 the rudder is a Tides Marine rudder.
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 8:03am 06.04.23 Ok, new problem and I apologize if it is addressed somewhere else. I broke (dumb mistake) the self-t

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