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Hunter 35 Legend feedback palmbeachboater at 6:34am 01.12.13 Big Boats 2/981 I am considering a 1989 Hunter 35 Legend. Just looking for some feedback from knowledgeable owners
...... JR Larsen at 6:19am 01.12.13 Sails Call Lounge 2/1969 I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my
Heavy Fog in Thundervolt, GA Velero49 at 6:11am 01.12.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1063 Any one with local knowledge that is further down the Wilminton River that can tell me if the fog ex
83 Hunter 34' Shaft & Strut Info C2L at 6:01am 01.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2356 Does anyone know where I can get information and possibly purchase shaft and strut for a 1983 Hunter
Hey Joe, Saturday Fishing Shoaldrafter at 3:48am 01.12.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/833 Hey Joe, check out saturday fishing: http://www.youtube.com/embed/ByGSMmenPDM?rel=0 Ed K
Common Sound System Ground? geoffschultz at 3:35am 01.12.13 Ask All Sailors 15/2755 This is really an audio question, but it's for my sailboat, so I thought that perhaps I would ask it
Flexofold underwater video Mikem at 8:24pm 01.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1250 This is a follow up to the replacement of our fixed three blade prop to a flexofold three bladed fol
Suzuki DT6 will bot get fuel drumbeater at 7:39pm 01.11.13 Engines and Propulsion 26/7933 I been working on this thing for a few weeks. I think its an 86 model but not sure. I've rebuilt and
SBO App issues Tally Ho at 7:39pm 01.11.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/4494 I use the iPad app to read the SBO forums. I have 2 issues with the app: 1) lately, it seems that
Interior Upgrade (7) Nrmlspeed at 6:36pm 01.11.13 Catalina 22 12/1431 I just wanted to post some pics of the new upholstery. Once I got it all together I decided to rem
Back in the "saddle" again 31seahorse at 5:57pm 01.11.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/777 Hello O'Day owners, We are once again one of you! (Owned a 30 and a 34 in the past) Last Saturday
hole in mast for radar cable Richard19068 at 4:49pm 01.11.13 Ask All Sailors 8/3694 The cable grommet that came with the mast mount for my radar requires a 23mm hole in the mast. Abou
Sailing with prop locked myth Tim R. at 12:45pm 01.11.13 Ask All Sailors 19/8836 I am currently corresponding with a sailor who has had his 2001 boat since new. It has 2600 hours o
Mexican AIS Stretch at 11:52am 01.11.13 Sails Call Lounge 0/2318 US Dept to supply 19,000 AIS transponders to Mexico as all merchant vessels are to have these units.
installing a generator Monty VM at 11:01am 01.11.13 Big Boats 3/1459 I am looking to install a generator on my 430. What type and size do you have on your big boats? Ref
Across Lake Michigan tgrass462 at 10:12am 01.11.13 Smaller Boats 9/7561 This summer (mid-July) we hope to join a couple of other boats (a 27' and a 24') in our Hunter 260 a
Hunter 26 kitxu at 9:12am 01.11.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/850 Hi, im looking for a new Hunter Boat and the 26 looks great!, shall i buy it?
bent I beam chuck stas at 7:29am 01.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1754 I'm looking at buying a 1980 hunter 30' The surrveyer found a I beam that the compression post sets
Fuel Tank Demolition Advice Needed jibes138 at 7:11am 01.11.13 Bigger Boats 14/1946 I emptied my diesel tank last year and because it can't be removed intact I left it in place and ins
New to me Oday 22 pics added (1) Hydro Therapy at 6:49am 01.11.13 Day Sailers 3/1253 I couldn't figure out how to add the pics to my previous post. The woodwork is ongoing but this is w

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Mast step replacement jssailem at 7:51am 03.23.23 I would use bracing that spans the area of weakness. The deck area uses the plywood to support the d
Steel Keel Pitting- fill or paint over? (time sensitive question) (1) JamesG161 at 7:16am 03.23.23 The preparation for full bottom paint. nt. Water leaks when out the water equals Water in when a
Steel Keel Pitting- fill or paint over? (time sensitive question) (1) jssailem at 7:15am 03.23.23 Those protruding bubbles on the hull, you are pressing and they ooze a vinegar smelling liquid are o
H41 in mast furling JamesG161 at 6:56am 03.23.23
Cockpit table material tfox2069 at 6:20am 03.23.23 You can probably restore the Corian, but its gonna take some work. Here's a video that shows the pr
To all 23.5/240/26 & 260 Owners... Lift Line Replacement (1) Kermit at 6:14am 03.23.23 213937
To all 23.5/240/26 & 260 Owners... Lift Line Replacement Kermit at 6:14am 03.23.23 Yes but I will no longer croak once I croak!
Time for a new outboard Sailm8 at 5:53am 03.23.23 I just bought a Tohatsu 9.9 fuel injected as our dinghy motor. We moved up from a 5hp (with the 6hp
Greywater discharge installation RoyS at 5:34am 03.23.23 I advocate for a stress test every Spring to all thru-hull hoses. Grab it and pull in all directions
To all 23.5/240/26 & 260 Owners... Lift Line Replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 5:24am 03.23.23 @rgranger The frog @Kermit is still croaking I se
Cockpit table material (2) Screen Saver at 10:01pm 03.22.23 If anyone is still remembers any tricks I'm all ears. When Screensaver was delivered the outside Cor
Rolling furler question about foil kloudie1 at 8:06pm 03.22.23 As dlochner says, typically the sail feeder is removed to allow the swivel to rest on top of the fur
Greywater discharge installation Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:00pm 03.22.23 Just how old WAS that hose, Greg? --Peggie
H41 in mast furling glandry924 at 7:35pm 03.22.23 I'll make sure the vang and sheet are eased the next time I'm out. I just gat the sail back from Sa
Rolling furler question about foil dlochner at 6:39pm 03.22.23 The first question, is which track do I use? The second question is assuming there are two tracks
Steel Keel Pitting- fill or paint over? (time sensitive question) bonkle at 6:15pm 03.22.23
Paint and such on 26X Joe at 6:15pm 03.22.23 Gel coat can be restored pretty easily. Many products out there. I would try that before painting..
Time for a new outboard Joe at 6:12pm 03.22.23 First, check with outboardsonline.com. Great prices, free delivery, quick too. I've purchased two
Anchor Locker solutions Ralph Johnstone at 6:10pm 03.22.23 Search the archives for "windlass" and you'll find an excellent write up from a year or two back whe
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:03pm 03.22.23 Not that unusual if you know what you're after. You must have a shaft with a mirror polish under th

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