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Two Things Hunter 49 Georgedoyle at 9:47pm 08.07.22 Big Boats 16/1206 First thing: I finally got around to installing my Gori three blade folding prop and promptly sheere
Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? (1) JamesG161 at 3:36pm 08.07.22 Weather and Forecasting 15/2206 These pictures were taken this week approaching... NASA's Stennis Space Center
Rebuild Perkins Diesel redlegmsg66 at 3:18pm 08.07.22 Engines and Propulsion 20/1989 I should add that when the boat was originally built there was an access hatch in the cockpit that p
ODay 34 refrigeratiom Arrgh at 1:26pm 08.07.22 Bigger Boats 23/3140 The 34 has two spaces that seem to be meant as coolers. Has anyone converted one into a refrigerato
Need Owners Manuals solosailorwem at 1:25pm 08.07.22 Ask All Sailors 2/534 I recwntly purchased a 2016 Seaward 26 RK and need to get all the Owners / Operators manuals for the
squeaking on mast connection NCBrew at 12:35pm 08.07.22 Big Boats 7/901 Where my boom connects to the mast there is a shaft for the boom to swing on and it squeaks while at
Moisture in deck NCBrew at 12:27pm 08.07.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/367 My survey report said there was moisture in the foredeck near where the roller furling line goes int
Stepping the mast for the first time - Scary!! and confusing (2) Jamesiv1 at 12:16pm 08.07.22 Catalina 22 6/704 I'm having a hard time figuring out what the top of the mast should look like as far as the stays an
running lights keeps getting knocked off NCBrew at 12:09pm 08.07.22 Big Boats 1/412 I have port and starboard bow running lights. They keep getting knocked off if I come in slightly to
9 volts at bow light Berkeley 30 at 9:26am 08.07.22 Catalina 30 7/642 I discovered, at 9:30 at night, in a dense fog, while trying to view the San Francisco fireworks, wh
I installed a super convenient latch this weekend brockangelo at 9:19am 08.07.22 Catalina 22 4/441 One of my gripes with my forward hatch is that I could never open it from the outside. Yesterday I i
A jib and a genoa? (2) Jamesiv1 at 8:41am 08.07.22 Catalina 22 9/1130 Having a first look at the sails, and could use a little help figuring out what I've got. My mast m
2002 Hunter 356 Dinghy Davit Knotallthere at 7:09am 08.07.22 Big Boats 2/641 Hello, I'm looking to install a dingy davit on our Hunter 356, I would appreciate input as to what
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor kendyoozed at 6:54am 08.07.22 Ask All Sailors 27/2658 I have a a Macgregor 26D I am doing an intensive refit. I am getting to the stage or researching fo
Styrofoam in the storage compartments?? Jamesiv1 at 4:20am 08.07.22 Catalina 22 18/1081 A previous owner put large styrofoam blocks (like 12" x 12") into several of the interior storage co
What's this hole in the shelf for? (1) jdrutten at 6:22pm 08.06.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 30/2910 Anyone know why they put this hole in the shelf under the sink? This is from a 2004 Hunter 306.
Rodkicker boom mount adjustment (1) jdrutten at 5:40pm 08.06.22 Ask All Sailors 4/987
Boats Designs and Docs ConceptKreator at 1:55pm 08.06.22 Ask All Sailors 5/464
Bolt inside Schaefer roller furler snapped (9) coreyjohnson99 at 11:19am 08.06.22 Ask All Sailors 7/753 While sailing our 1979 Newport 28 and 115% genoa, the bolt inside of the furling drum snapped. Some
Oceanis 281 bearing Xstream at 10:04am 08.06.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/519 Took out the cutlass bearing on the 281. Putting the new one in I got it all the way in except for

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2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator Maine Sail at 10:28am 08.13.24 I attached the data sheets for the older, 30A Orion DC-DC charger and the (released this year) 50A
Mast Tabernacle (4) pgandw at 10:17am 08.13.24 I will take pictures in the next few days. My single handed mast raising and trailering equipment c
Plastic stuffing box? Andy_P at 9:58am 08.13.24 Thanks both. Very useful info.
O'day 22 Bilge drgbanks at 9:52am 08.13.24 Depth transducer? Yes!
Large Rectangle Hatches dLj at 9:49am 08.13.24 Can you post pictures of your current hatch(s) that you are looking to replace? That might help the
Invest98L The next storm front crossing the Atlantic. Davidasailor26 at 9:28am 08.13.24 I don't really understand why The Big Dawg gets to boss the tropical cyclone around. It reminds me
Mast Tabernacle drgbanks at 9:11am 08.13.24 Do you have pictures of you device? I'm looking for the following: 1. Where and with what did you
Invest98L The next storm front crossing the Atlantic. shemandr at 9:00am 08.13.24 I don't really understand why The Big Dawg gets to boss the tropical cyclone around. It reminds me
Anchor windlass rode bunching, 376 Windpilot at 8:31am 08.13.24 Pull up 20' or so, use a boat hook to flatten out, repeat till anchor up. Easy, easier on your windl
Anchor windlass rode bunching, 376 (1) duck21 at 8:23am 08.13.24 Interesting. Mine looks something like this: t side is what guides the line down into the pipe. I
Rudder bracket Crazy Dave Condon at 8:14am 08.13.24 @RolfSail this forum storer has the build list of parts for your boat. You will never knot the st
Anchor windlass rode bunching, 376 superiorsailor at 7:35am 08.13.24
Anchor windlass rode bunching, 376 superiorsailor at 7:29am 08.13.24 On.Lk Superior, fresh water only, rode is thick and just cones upward, a stick or thin long rod will
Anchor, dock, or buoy? dLj at 6:57am 08.13.24 Anchor, dock, or buoy? Which do you prefer and why? It depends upon what is being done. I prefer
Dinghy Lights jviss at 6:45am 08.13.24 Thanks, very interesting!
Oh so this is why my bilge is always wet! Project_Mayhem at 6:29am 08.13.24 I wonder if my bilge qualifies as a superfund site. It's pretty nasty due to the fact that it's alwa
Large Rectangle Hatches Project_Mayhem at 6:25am 08.13.24 Hatchmasters might be able to fix your current hatch if you cant find a replacement
Anchor windlass rode bunching, 376 duck21 at 6:23am 08.13.24 @superiorsailor Fellow 376 owner here (in your neck of the woods, we sail out of Washburn, WI). I h
Putting a hole in the transom Project_Mayhem at 6:21am 08.13.24 As a former dealer for Tohatsu, I strongly recommend using ethanol free gas to prevent the small j
HELP!!! Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic Windlass Bell Housing Search Crazy Dave Condon at 6:12am 08.13.24 Ask Al or Mike at the forum store as they are former Hunter employees

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