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Bitter End Yacht Club jcrumpley at 1:32pm 05.08.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2889 I'm planning a trip in June to the Bitter End Yacht Club. We plan to stay there in a cottage for at
In-Hull (Shoot through) Transducer C22_Lady_OH at 1:23pm 05.08.12 Catalina 22 14/7625 I am thinking about getting an In-Hull Transducer. They are listed as tranducers that work through a
Intake hose diameter shadowthecat at 1:21pm 05.08.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1115 Hello I have a 27ft hunter with a yamar sb-8. The boats in beach haven and I'm in pa. I'll be headin
Mooring advise in a breeze oliversdad at 12:15pm 05.08.12 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2037 Went out earlier today for a sail.By the time I moored up the wind was gusting into the twenties.I s
Faster motoring speed / propeller selection (1) palmettobum at 11:04am 05.08.12 Big Boats 6/2239 Hello, I've noticed my 1983 Hunter 34, Palmetto Bum, motoring a lot slower over the past 12 months.
Tried out the gin pole today (3) Hollyweirdos at 11:02am 05.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1813 We were out on a nice run. GPS speed to 10 kts with wing and wing. No issues at all. Except getting
Does 26X require the original, MacGregor trailer? 3A3965 at 10:58am 05.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3919 I found a nice boat, but it is sold WITHOUT TRAILER. I would like to know whether MacGregor 26X requ
What is diameter of '96 H26 sail slug? Eric Jacobsen at 10:55am 05.08.12 Smaller Boats 2/1019 I am breaking old sail slugs. They are 5/16" diameter which is supposedly an unusual size and a spe
Better choice of the motor for 26X-Honda 50hp or Suzuki 50hp 3A3965 at 10:54am 05.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/964 I would greatly appreciate for the advice from MacGregor 26X boat owners- I am looking at 2 similar
Dinghies (5) Ken at 10:39am 05.08.12 Catalina 22 10/1722 Thought I'd post a picture or two of the dinghy I built (continue to build) I choose a hard dinghy
Kind of off the subject bffatcat at 10:18am 05.08.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1403 But I was hoping some of you guys around the Portland, Brunswick area of Maine could help me out. I
Anchor Locker Leak JasakaRose290 at 9:52am 05.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/870 I was wondering if any one else has this issue or can suggest a way for me to fix it... I have a 2
New/Used Sails flyboy1717 at 9:29am 05.08.12 Catalina 30 4/1420 Hello, My sail loft just recommended that I replace my roller furling jib. I'm looking for a 135. D
Hunter 212 lostboy at 9:23am 05.08.12 Smaller Boats 2/2054 Looking at a year 2000 model 212, looks to be loaded with options, two sets of cockpit cushions seve
Anchor Locker Leak JasakaRose290 at 9:09am 05.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/698 I was wondering if anyone has had this issue, and/or what to do to fix it... I have a 2000 Hunter
Tight Rudder Bearing Stargazer3 at 8:02am 05.08.12 Big Boats 3/3098 Since I bought my H410 last year, the rudder has been extremely hard to turn. Queries to HunterOwner
Am I losing my mind? Mast lighting connection. C22PYLOT at 7:39am 05.08.12 Catalina 22 7/1880 I built a beautiful (in my opinion) mast light out of an old power tool light. This hides the bare b
Unable to upload manual into Downloads Jake N Eggs at 7:30am 05.08.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/4375 Hello, I have tried a couple of times to upload the Hunter 33 Owners manual in the downloads sect
Ace Trailer OceanBluzs at 7:18am 05.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/944 I have to break down and buy a new trailer, or not sail this year. Mine is the original ('89), used
First 38 forward hatch spring jgurley at 6:30am 05.08.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1157 The spring on my forward hatch has escaped it's anchor, so the hatch is no longer self supporting.

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Selden bow sprit AlastairLC at 4:26pm 09.16.22
What to do when the boat is not running... Will Gilmore at 4:13pm 09.16.22 Note: John's bucket is empty and having to Stabilize himself from drinking 2 bottles of Wine earlie
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? RitSim at 4:09pm 09.16.22 stacking the broken pieces will only jam things up.
Gori propeller dlochner at 3:53pm 09.16.22 I can't speak specially to the new Gore prop, however I can make a few comments about a feathering p
Gori propeller smokey73 at 3:45pm 09.16.22 @NYSail Do you have a link to the "new design" Gori? Thanks
What to do when the boat is not running... JamesG161 at 3:40pm 09.16.22 Note: John's bucket is empty and having to Stabilize himself from drinking 2 bottles of Wine earlier
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? Rick Webb at 3:31pm 09.16.22 Wonder what happens if I stack up all the broken pieces of the spring now that it is all cleaned out
Tropical Depression 7 (2) JamesG161 at 3:31pm 09.16.22 We are going to use this thread as a warm up. Looks like Puerto Rico well gets some strong winds s
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? jssailem at 2:06pm 09.16.22 " Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole". If you've got the money: sure! Met a Hunter owner decided on
New Mailsale mermike at 1:42pm 09.16.22 I have a Neil Pryde main. Full battens, with a Tides Marine Strong Track. Works well. I have mixed f
Selden bow sprit Hayden Watson at 1:32pm 09.16.22 I have compared the diameter and wall thickness of the recommended Selden sprit and my 12'-22' line
What to do when the boat is not running... Ralph Johnstone at 1:23pm 09.16.22 Volunteer at the local winery... How can I apply as a volunteer test pilot at a local winery ....
Selden bow sprit Davidasailor26 at 1:18pm 09.16.22 I was thinking about getting one of these in order to use a top down furler on my Asymm but may hav
Selden bow sprit Hayden Watson at 1:11pm 09.16.22 I was thinking about getting one of these in order to use a top down furler on my Asymm but may have
Output Shaft Coupling Hunter 28.5 Simon Sexton at 12:56pm 09.16.22 Just had to ask what's your reasoning behind preferring raw water cooling ? @Ralph Johnstone it's
Reef line separated in boom Scott T-Bird at 12:46pm 09.16.22 Scott. If you were inclined to leave the cockpit to reef, then you keep the single line in the boom
Oceanis 41/45 - has anyone replaced the discharge pipe from main head? Joie de Vie at 12:45pm 09.16.22 Has anyone removed the after head discharge line of a Hunter 410. I've had both ends disconnected a
1985 Hunter 23' question Crazy Dave Condon at 12:42pm 09.16.22 @sail sfbay is correct 5/16 for jib sheet and 3/8 for main sheet. However Hunter went back and fort
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? Rick Webb at 12:39pm 09.16.22 Just the spring (both ends), and I did have to cleanup the aluminum where the spring seats against
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? Justin_NSA at 11:20am 09.16.22 I tried a different brand detector and it still goes off. It's not even mounted in the head.:what: W

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