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Hunter 37.5 Legend VS Hunter 34 shavdog at 7:07am 11.30.12 Big Boats 4/1965 Would the legend feel much larger than the 34...I owned a 1987 34 for ten yrs and I am considering a
Suggestions for cruising to Santa Cruz Island, Calif ? KenKindrick at 7:01am 11.30.12 Big Boats 7/2670 This coming summer I want to sail / power from Long Beach, California to Santa Cruz Island, anchor f
New Hunter 212 owner (and new member) with some questions! SoCal_Al at 6:55am 11.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1739 Hi all, I just joined the site after a few years of lurking. I recently purchased a 2000 Hunter
Hunter 36 not sitting on winter storage cradle correctly. deacm at 3:22am 11.30.12 Big Boats 4/1530 SOMEHOW, I managed to get my Hunter on the cradle without noticing that it was about 8-10 inches too
Changing the Rigging Adrian Petzer at 10:51pm 11.29.12 Big Boats 2/1279 Hi Forum. On our Hunter 376, 1996 model we are looking at moving one of the rigging spars that block
quille de islander bahamas 30 bahamas at 10:06pm 11.29.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2713 Bonjour J'ai un probleme de quille sur un bahamas 30 que je viens d'acheter.Elle bouge de gauche a
Maxwell Windlass Anchor Chain Gypsy Jams Ad Libitum at 5:52pm 11.29.12 Catalina 310 14/9379 Fellow 310 Owners, Repeated Maxwell VW 500 chain gypsy jams have me in a quandary. I wonder if
Bahamas Bound on our 1982 Hunter 36 RTB at 3:20pm 11.29.12 The Cherubini Hunters 62/15951 Hi all. I haven't posted so much here, but have learned and enjoyed from many of the posters. We
Acrylic windshield rlrmystic at 3:19pm 11.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 32/7494 Looks like a previous conversation is closed. I have to replace my windshield. It's nearly flat wit
Polishing painted topsides SVTatia at 2:52pm 11.29.12 Musings With Maine Sail 8/10429 My topsides are painted, I bought the boat as such and cannot tell which type of paint it is. It loo
Think tank All U Get at 1:37pm 11.29.12 Ask All Sailors 20/4394 Hi all, We got under the famed Wilkerson Bridge by heeling our boat 6 degrees. Thanks to the on-lin
Florida Keys djplatt at 12:46pm 11.29.12 Trailer Sailors 26/13891 Anyone sailed the Florida Keys? I am thinking about trailiering my boat from Canada in February and
Sliding Door Replacement OfflineTN at 11:20am 11.29.12 Big Boats 0/747 My Hunter 340's top sliding door is warped from a space heater while it was in storage. It still s
Vision 32 - Bow Stanchion RichStan at 10:34am 11.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1122 Good Morning All I have a 1991 Hunter Vision 32 The stainless steel railing stanchion at the bow has
oh that's nice... kpgraci at 10:07am 11.29.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/4677 I just got and duly processed an update for the app on my droid... now immediately when I open the
Furling main sail issues erseddie at 9:28am 11.29.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/3133 Having difficulty Unfurling my mail on a 2006 343 recently purchased. I have lubricated the boom ca
Replacing ports with larger ports? Styx at 8:14am 11.29.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1910 I have a 1975, S2 8.0c that I am rebuilding. I have stripped it down to the hull and have re-cored t
Irwin 27 1970 Compression arch JoeMulc at 7:55am 11.29.12 Irwin 0/1945 I am replacing my main bulkheads and have already removed mast and bulkheads. Evidence indicates th
Oday 22 Trailer trouble (2) Northwoods Sailor at 7:26pm 11.28.12 Ask An Oday Owner 18/5538 Just purchased my O'Day 22 this past year. She sails great - but I have an awful time loading her o
Venture 21 one design sailboat racing assoc. (1) mcfast at 6:58pm 11.28.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1760 Dedicated to Racing and Restoring the "Original Sport Boat" The model years 1966-1973 with non fully

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AutoHelm ST30 Replacement (1) frimi_captain at 7:02am 01.08.23 Defender has this bit of info. https://www.defender.com/pdf/ReplacingOldRayInstr.pdf That is help
Contessa 32 Owners ... dlochner at 6:47am 01.08.23 The Class Association will be your best source. https://www.co32.org
AutoHelm ST30 Replacement frimi_captain at 6:45am 01.08.23 https://www.ebay.com/p/552261714 CURRENTLY SOLD OUT
Think your PO made mistakes? shemandr at 6:13am 01.08.23
Think your PO made mistakes? (1) Hayden Watson at 5:49am 01.08.23 I still contend that the real sin of the PO was allowing it to partially sink or flood with rainwate
H26 Main sail rigging Crazy Dave Condon at 5:12am 01.08.23 Still check the mast mfg As there were different masts at the end of the Hunter 26 production line
Think your PO made mistakes? shemandr at 4:31am 01.08.23 I like tillers in boats under 30'. But I don't think that is that bad. It puts the helmsman in th
Set screw.... sailme88 at 3:49am 01.08.23 Consider yourself lucky....Murphy's first rule states, " Objects dropped or falling on a sailboat w
Set screw.... artboas at 11:17pm 01.07.23 Upper swivel furler set screw? Have you used binoculars to check your rigging? Many years ago, On
Single handing Will Gilmore at 10:22pm 01.07.23 take a ;picture for me to regenerate my brain please, You are on th I hope you meant to type that
Think your PO made mistakes? Calif. Ted at 8:44pm 01.07.23 Biggest chore with many boats is fixing the "Improvements" made by a previous clueless owner.
Dingy conversion (1) rgranger at 7:27pm 01.07.23 I'm envisioning a duct tape seam popping open while planing across a bay.... dj Lol
H26 Main sail rigging twalker H260 at 6:42pm 01.07.23 According to OP profile they have a 26, not 260.
Dingy conversion dLj at 6:09pm 01.07.23 On the other hand you can always hang the dingy up by its stern and cut the ends off the tubes as i
Rain water through the mast JoeWhite at 4:28pm 01.07.23 On my c36, water was leaking into the bilge from leaky windlass shaft seals aswell.
Think your PO made mistakes? Siamese at 4:26pm 01.07.23 A wheel on a Catalina 22. Maybe we can do a thorough search of the SailboatOwners site, and find th
Rain water through the mast jonelli at 4:14pm 01.07.23
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? Orbweaver at 4:08pm 01.07.23 One thing that we REALLY like about the 23.5 is the windows: between the ones on the sides and the c
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? Project_Mayhem at 3:26pm 01.07.23 Do not consider an O'Day 25. It's trailerable but not easily
Hunter 23 gets a little water around the keel bolts. Crazy Dave Condon at 2:02pm 01.07.23 @steve_d You probably have a topside leak. The first thing i would check are the shroud chain pla

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