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fox islander at 6:34am 07.31.12
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I am a new Hunter 45 Legend (1988) owner. I am having trouble with the sail rigging. Particularly re
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Just a question on a 1986 O Day 28. When I am sailing or motoring and get over 4 knots the stern
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My H310 has a stock 50 gal. holding tank, with the needle stuck on 3/4 full. The level sensor is ori
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Took a friend out on my boat last weekend and now he is HOOKED! He'd been on the fence for a while,
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Hi All, I,m a first time forum user so please forgive awkwardness. I was wondering if anyone had i
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Well this part has raised its ugly head once again. Mine finally has completely broken. First the ta
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I had my forestay replaced. I went sailing and had a lot of mast pumping with the jib luffing so I
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I have a 2006 H27 (current model) that I purchased 2nd hand. It came with 2 sets of jib tracks one s
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I have a separate freezer and fridge units, so the freezer has a big round plate and did't come with
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Gentlemen, I've just purchased (shhh... the Admiral doesn't know yet...) an equivalent of a 155% Gen
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I own a Hunter 326, that has the standard genoa . With light Wind she is too slow..is it possible
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Hello All My girlfriend and I chartered a 34' Catalina on the Puget Sound a couple of years back and
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I'm a new owner of a 2001 B381 and I have a stupid (maybe) question. Where are the plexiglass compan
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Does anyone know if Glacier Bay, the manufacturer of Ultra db sound insulation is still in business.
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I am looking for the key that fits into the two holes to unscrew the top of my Barlow winches on my

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ODay 19 vs Macgregor 21
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:07am 01.28.23
Have you considered the hunter 19 water ballast for easy trailering?
Question depth transducer analog rca type cable to digital conversion
Leeward Rail at 8:49am 01.28.23
I assume that the transducer is a thru-hull design, so you want to avoid dealing with a hole in the
And this is?
Zom-B-Land at 8:37am 01.28.23
Wow! Ok thats cool. Much thanks for the info. Hope it does work to at least some degree
Mantus 35lb too big for Hunter 34 in the Chesapeake?
jssailem at 8:21am 01.28.23
Of the fun of getting a new to you boat. Dress her up with lots of bling. Like a new girl friend.
Topping lift sheave size on Hunter 36
jssailem at 8:15am 01.28.23
Your Hunter, do you have the topping lift terminated at the mast or is it run back to the cockpit?
Mantus 35lb too big for Hunter 34 in the Chesapeake?
George Braun at 8:11am 01.28.23
now i have yet another thing on my list to check in the spring - new 2008 Hunter 36, no idea of the
Hunter 38 galley faucet won't shut off.
jssailem at 8:00am 01.28.23
Shelter Bay looks like a good spot to be for Saturday's big winds. Hi OrcaBob. Welcome to the SBO
And this is?
Davidasailor26 at 7:56am 01.28.23
And this is?
kappykaplan at 7:50am 01.28.23
Perhaps to discourage birds from landing.
Teak Cleaning and Finishing Oil DIY Natural Products
John Marrone at 7:37am 01.28.23
Thanks to all you fellow sailors.
ODay 19 vs Macgregor 21
Ted Jones at 7:35am 01.28.23
Thanks for the great feedback. I was also concerned about the keel winch on the Macgregor, it could
Rain water leaking in V berth
jssailem at 7:34am 01.28.23
Hello @akabud Welcome to the forum. You are getting some torrential rainfall this year. One might a
Flexible Tank Search
RoyS at 6:35am 01.28.23
I put one of those in an odd shaped compartment last year. The flexible tank conformed to the odd sh
Considering sonar
RoyS at 6:22am 01.28.23
Last year the chart plotter showed me motoring along about 100 yards off shore, er actually inshore
Teak Cleaning and Finishing Oil DIY Natural Products
Sail22Capri22 at 6:03am 01.28.23
I had success cleaning teak with this stuff : https://www.jamestowndistributors.com/product/product
Teak Cleaning and Finishing Oil DIY Natural Products
Gene Neill at 6:00am 01.28.23
Yeah, if the washer PSI is too high (and/or the spray tip too narrow) it will tear up the surface of
Cleat backing plates?
Gene Neill at 5:58am 01.28.23
I may, however put a single additional larger cleat centered in the bow, just far enough aft to acc
Fuel tank sending unit
RoyS at 5:57am 01.28.23
If the top mount of your sender looks like a ring with about 5 fasteners then it is probably the sta
Fuel tank sending unit
Davidasailor26 at 5:40am 01.28.23
OEM equipment on that era 28 was just a float with a built-in gauge mounted directly onto the top of
Considering sonar
dlochner at 5:20am 01.28.23
It might depend on where you sail. But, all I can say is that I have been using Navionics charts f

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