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We've started repairing the cabin sides core last year. I had started this thread back then: http://
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Hi, I run a tiny non-profit that takes kids and families out on boats to teach them to sail, and
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Please advice. I currently own a Catalina 18 and am considering a move to a larger boat. Besides the
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Just wondering if anyone here has a Hunter 356? We are considering purchasing 2003 and notice there
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First let me say I have the great fortune of having a father-in-law that can weld, do AC work and ge
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Would you like something really nautical? A friend of mine make the most exquisite bags from old sa
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Probably of interest more to California guys than others: http://www.thelog.com/Newsletter/Article/
MST1923 at 12:05pm 04.26.12
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Hi everybody, I looking for a undamanaged part of a Isomat(sparcraft) NG-51 mast. Length approx. 6-7
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My Hunter 33.5 swings like crazy while at anchor when the wind is blowing. I seem to swing more tha
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1993 Hunter LEGEND 40.5 What font was used to create the hull decal "LEGEND 40.5". Hunter Marine do
Don Lucas at 6:58am 04.26.12
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My tach doesn't read rpm all the time on my 410. The problem started last year and when onto the "wh
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I am picking up the H19 today. I have a trailer with rollers rather than bunks. The guy I got the tr
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Ladies and Gents The flooring that use to be offered thru the site store and Hunter is no longer a
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I am going to pick up my H19 today. I will need to lower the mast. I am a big guy and strong (6'4 24

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Older sailers
Barnacle Bill at 9:48am 01.16.23
I have had some customers who have sailed until 85 years of age and even 90. They are they and you
Mantus 35lb too big for Hunter 34 in the Chesapeake?
Richard19068 at 9:47am 01.16.23
Assuming it fits on the bow and there is a windlass I don't think many sailors would ever say "I wis
Replaced Motor Mounts   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 01.16.23
I will have to replace mounts at some point in the future, and would like to understand what you ha
Missing boom
Barnacle Bill at 9:42am 01.16.23
Dwyer Aluminum Mast Company sells new booms for boats like yours.
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
Rick Webb at 9:41am 01.16.23
My suggestion is to take smaller steps. Dip your toe in with something 26' or less. That'll be larg
Jibing The Mainsail
Kings Gambit at 9:30am 01.16.23
m gybes you must reset the preventer to the other side of the boat; i.e. to the port bow strong poi
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
Timm R Oday25 at 9:25am 01.16.23
Perhaps a smaller catamaran might be the answer . They sail fairly flat, shallow draft . Most everyt
Replaced Motor Mounts
Ralph Johnstone at 9:22am 01.16.23
They are fine at the dock. What more could you ask for :laugh: ?
Ice Box Conversion Quandary
Leeward Rail at 9:18am 01.16.23
You really do not need gauges except for the valves. Hehe damn hoses would hold more than the syst
Copper Antifouling/ablative coatings - how to?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:14am 01.16.23
I'll look further or call them for info on how to store remaining goods. I can hear them now, lik
Jibing The Mainsail   (1)
Mifeo at 9:08am 01.16.23
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Will Gilmore at 9:07am 01.16.23
212258 I watched these guys yesterday. I know that most commercial extension ladders have a load li
Jibing The Mainsail
kappykaplan at 9:05am 01.16.23
Google "sailboat preventer".
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
Leeward Rail at 9:02am 01.16.23
Pilothouse Motor sailer used with wife, and then sailing with other crew if you wish ? Some nice sha
Jibing The Mainsail
fred1diver at 8:51am 01.16.23
Ok, this is new to me, how do you rig a preventer? what is needed?
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
Hello Below at 8:46am 01.16.23
So basically I am asking , Does it make sense too get a sail too operate like power boat ? A coupl
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:39am 01.16.23
No. Coastal Florida depth is shallow. Get used to going aground if you want to boat in coastal areas
Occaisional Head Smell
2 OLD PIRATES at 8:35am 01.16.23
I've notice a number of members here who have replaced the breather hose. What size is it. ID & OD
Iron in saildrive oil
Egovos at 8:27am 01.16.23
Thank you all very helpful
Iron in saildrive oil
Ted at 8:00am 01.16.23
When I have my oil analyzed, the lab sends me a detailed report explaining every item that they test

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