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Problem with Tapered Cone Seacock by Wilcox-Crittenden BioAndy at 7:42pm 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 6/5121 Hello all. I'm going through all the Wilcox-Crittenden seacocks and thu-hulls on my recently acquire
Drill+hull=YUKS!! Ken13559 at 5:58pm 04.13.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1103 I was helping a friend to install additional battery on his H280 in the battery compartment under th
Using a checklist for season-readiness (1) treeman at 5:21pm 04.13.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1196 It seems I should have a PRE-season checklist, so I can mount my Windex before stepping the mast.
380 folding prop JBboat at 2:32pm 04.13.13 Big Boats 4/1118 Anybody have any suggestions on replacing my 2 blade fixed prop with a folding prop? I don't do any
Chain Plate Relocation Advice smitty56 at 2:10pm 04.13.13 The Cherubini Hunters 20/5471
Boat Lift shanker at 12:45pm 04.13.13 Smaller Boats 4/1284 Has anyone used a boat lift for a H260? I would like to use a lift this year and would like to know
motor selection for mac 25 debi97325 at 10:53am 04.13.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3185 Was given a 1980 mac 25 without an outboard motor. Was is recommended hp and shaft length
Fishing new mast cables in a 37 Pilotocopilot at 9:59am 04.13.13 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1481 Has anyone fished new cable on the 37, is it at all possible without dropping the mast?
registering a new inflatable boat in CA newsailor72 at 9:52am 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 11/14689 does anyone know what it takes to register a new inflatable boat with CA DMV? I heard that you need
refrigeration question Jimongee at 9:44am 04.13.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1246 Ok, so this Oakland Strickly Sailing show is generating so many questions. We want refrigeration fo
Navigation and other electronics Jimongee at 9:39am 04.13.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1009 Hi again, still at the Oakland, CA Strickly Sail show; It is time to upgrade to latest nav tools.
Canvas protection? glonek5 at 9:34am 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 25/8180 Starting to get excited about getting the boat cleaned up and in the water after a cold winter. L
Minor, minor, repair of dinghy flooring Brian D at 9:12am 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2548 I have an inflatable dinghy (Mercury 240RU) that has a really small nick in the flooring. It has not
electrical disaster Frank Cahill at 7:51am 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1383 I moved my Catalina 30 to a new slip on a cold windy day; when I connected to shore power at the new
Frenchman Bay to Candian border Roger F at 7:38am 04.13.13 Destinations 5/2170 We are considering a couple days above MDI this year. I have the invaluable Maine Coast Guide and u
Changing raw water impeller, any tips? iSailor at 7:26am 04.13.13 Catalina 310 41/6441 I am going to change the raw water impeller tomorrow while I am changing all the cooling hoses on my
need Ray Marine auto pilot Type 2 Rotary Drive unit Sailgunner at 6:50am 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 1/930 We are in need of this part for our sailboat in the Ft. Lauderdale area by Sunday April 14. Any id
Installing new Rub Rail rajhnsn at 5:28am 04.13.13 Bigger Boats 16/2617 Graceful-lee is being painted and having a new rubrail installed compliments of Sandy and Progressiv
Air Breeze driving me nuts hoges in wa at 4:46am 04.13.13 Ask All Sailors 2/971 Hi. I've had an air breeze on since about Aug. 2011. The nuts bit is that it often goes into a mod
Trying To Save Her.... hangin at 1:29am 04.13.13 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/3907 I recently picked up a 1970 O'day Tempest 23. I knew it would involve some project work to bring her

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Winch sizes jssailem at 3:27pm 03.20.23 Put a box around the winch I use that style, The cardboard is cut out facing into the cockpit. I a
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area jssailem at 3:23pm 03.20.23 You use the word "Glass". I do have glass in my ports and took them to Clearview Glass in Everett.
To all 23.5/240/26 & 260 Owners... Lift Line Replacement JamesG161 at 3:22pm 03.20.23 The Hunter Resource page is here. Resources for owners of Hunter. Photos, downloads, owner modific
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240 rgranger at 2:58pm 03.20.23 @rgranger Can you put that under h26 boat information please Done!
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller (3) rgranger at 2:51pm 03.20.23
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240 rgranger at 2:44pm 03.20.23 So @Crazy Dave Condon has a neat trick for putting it all back together and from you pics, it looks
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area gftravers at 2:39pm 03.20.23 We are trying to replace the "glass" in our Bomar front hatch for a Hunter 37. Clear Cut Plastics i
New Gages H280 rgranger at 2:37pm 03.20.23 Take your shop vac and blow about 25 feet of yarn into that tube then go look for the yarn where yo
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller FourPoints at 2:15pm 03.20.23 Years ago I had a 27-2, and can confirm that the boat desperately needed a traveler, but I never got
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240 (3) Maxcromic at 2:01pm 03.20.23 It went super smooth and easy. 3 men job to play it safe. The whole centerboard will be replace in
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240 RichardPaulton at 1:54pm 03.20.23 I recently completed this repair on my Hunter 260. I used a 2 x 2 to strike the elevated centerboar
Winch sizes kappykaplan at 1:47pm 03.20.23 I have never done a winch service but people say it's not that difficult. Put a box around the win
Steel Keel Pitting- fill or paint over? (time sensitive question) anelso29 at 1:38pm 03.20.23 Hi OP, I also have a Cast Iron Keel on my 84 Huntre 31, and I have some of the same issues. Here is
another keel lockdown bolt discussion.... pclarksurf at 1:08pm 03.20.23 +1 with @Gene Neill The physics of that bolt are worthless... I have mine -- sealed in place but n
Bronze Prop coatings; Interlux (1) Blitz at 1:00pm 03.20.23 After light scraping.
Is Hunter (or Marlow Hunter) Still Even in Business? tfox2069 at 12:34pm 03.20.23 Hello! We purchased a Marlow Hunter 47 at the beginning of 2022 and love it! We have sailed our e
Winch sizes nikkinancy at 12:25pm 03.20.23 Huh Duh...can you tell this is my first boat:waycool:. I looked and low and behold discovered my win
Yamaha 30 - rudder - drop / inspection / maintenance JamesG161 at 12:20pm 03.20.23 For clarification I'm speaking of the lower Rudder Bearing I have full information on Hunter Beari
Replacement head (toilet unit specifically) DStegs49 at 12:00pm 03.20.23 I have an 87 Hunter Legend 37 and switched from a Groco manual head to a Tecma EasyFit (Made by The
35s5 studs (1) Hollyberry at 11:59am 03.20.23 Also.. here's the exploded view of the standard Beneteau setup., provided by Ward and Beneteau USA

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