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Boom for a 1977 Hunter 30 senseipower at 7:45pm 08.21.11 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2407 I am looking for a boom for my 1977 30' Hunter to replace one that was damaged. Anyone out there kno
Wave slapping under aft cabin Jack at 6:18pm 08.21.11 Ask All Sailors 21/9058 We chose the forward birth because it has better air and height. Recently on an over-night the seas
Leak under the pulpit hero4theday at 6:12pm 08.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1120 Im sure there is a simple solution to this but it is escapes me. I have a leak where the wire for t
We're back from 37C to 450CC TJ-LJ Champion at 5:55pm 08.21.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1638 For those of you who might have remembered us as Hunter 37 C owners on this site as "Lonesome Dove".
Swing keel pin magkeller at 4:58pm 08.21.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2942 Hi all, I bought an Oday 23, 1979. It has a swing keel and I wanted to know if I need to worry about
Insight on o'day 28 pafb19 at 4:27pm 08.21.11 Bigger Boats 8/17863 I currently own an o'day19 but have an opportunity to purchase a 28. Any insights to this model woul
Do you recognize this boat? SammyDPR at 3:47pm 08.21.11 Ask All Sailors 30/5850 Greetings to all! I am thinking about getting into Sailing. Have always been interested about it
35s5 shower bilge kleinlax at 3:13pm 08.21.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1565 Have just purchased a 1992, shower pan does not drain. Bilge pump under aft double berth runs but s
Slight List to port at rest? Spcharby at 2:07pm 08.21.11 Big Boats 7/2042 Just curious, is this common with Hunters or, should I start thinking about weight distribution? Our
410 refrigator Don Lucas at 1:45pm 08.21.11 Big Boats 11/2777 I read all owner reviews on the Hunter 410 beore getting mine. The number 1 common issue appeared to
Electric winch for mainsail bugsboat at 1:22pm 08.21.11 Big Boats 6/3224 We have a 1995 Hunter 37.5 and would like to upgrade the cabin top winch to electric. We have added
In-water folding prop installation video fstbttms at 1:19pm 08.21.11 Engines and Propulsion 8/5728 Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2q3ntQF_Csk Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3WaOWestW
Fans. What type and how used? rgallagher at 12:43pm 08.21.11 Ask All Sailors 18/4410 I am building my knowledge base for our 5 year planned departure. I don't want to start an "anchor t
Best manual marine head svlorelei at 12:06pm 08.21.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/12106 Since we are ready to retire and go cruising, we are replacing our forward Jabsco head. I have read
H290 warning buzzer stopped working. Any ideas? SteveH290 at 11:59am 08.21.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/2292 The warning buzzer has stopped working when starting the motor on my H290. Red lights come on and of
Is 4 hp to small for a mac 25? Gilligan and mate at 11:51am 08.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2660 Another question for all you smart guys. Is a 4 hp to small for a mac 25? We are not the wealthies
Bunk board size Gilligan and mate at 11:21am 08.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3156 Alright guys... New question. I have an 85 mac 25 with original trailer. How long are the bunks su
erratic failing tachometer amr828 at 10:42am 08.21.11 Big Boats 7/1833 I HAVE A '96 WITH 50 HP 4JH2E WITH 2000 HRS. AFTER WINTER LAYUP, TACK BECAME ERRATIC AND FINALY QUIT
Ipad WiFi 3G med2463 at 10:35am 08.21.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2430 If you have an Ipad with both WiFi ' 3G, would be interested in knowing pct you use of either one wh
New wiring standard - "Green" is for "ground" (1) jfrench at 9:39am 08.21.11 Catalina 22 2/1478 I discovered yesterday while perusing the West Marine catalog, that the marine industry changed the

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hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat (1) rgranger at 12:29pm 07.09.22 I am 99% confident that the procedure for your boat is the same as the one in the attached writeup.
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? rgranger at 12:22pm 07.09.22 I live in Charleston, SC. 'nuff said!
Mast Strut Bolt rgranger at 12:06pm 07.09.22 It's a low-cycle fatigue issue. Due to the leverage inherent in the installation, it might require
bulkhead angle for a new compass brockangelo at 11:54am 07.09.22 What chart plotter do you use and how did you mount it?
Window thickness on a Hunter 335 sail sfbay at 11:43am 07.09.22 The concensus is 3/8" thick. See post #17 in this thread acrylic window thickness \| Sailboat Owners
Roll on Columbia -- like a lot! Grotto at 11:34am 07.09.22 I quantified a shat ton: I was out on the second biggest day of the month (just my luck) That'
bulkhead angle for a new compass Grotto at 11:28am 07.09.22 Not to be negative With a proven solution (ipad) I still elected for a traditional chart plotter (fi
Window thickness on a Hunter 335 Glenn5ft19 at 11:26am 07.09.22
Have you ever played the game something doesn't match the others WayneH at 11:22am 07.09.22 I see a screw behind the new spinnaker line. That suggests to me that you can remove the screws and
bulkhead angle for a new compass AaronD at 11:20am 07.09.22 Yep, a friend I just sailed with has got me considering using my iPad with the Garmin Glo 2. The Gl
Window thickness on a Hunter 335 (1) sail sfbay at 11:04am 07.09.22 acrylic window thickness \| Sailboat Owners Forums
Replacing Cushions on my Hunter 320 kloudie1 at 11:02am 07.09.22 Another option is to take them to an auto upholstery shop and get them to make some new ones.
View From the Top o' the Mast - H41DS dkinzer at 10:57am 07.09.22 Yep. We're on Hayden Island, east of the I-5 bridge. At the present water level, we would need to re
Replacing Cushions on my Hunter 320 sail sfbay at 10:33am 07.09.22 Might find mattresses already made for a 320 here since they make custom mattresses for Hunter sailb
Single Handing vs apparent wind and trim patagoniadave at 10:30am 07.09.22 I solo sail a considerable amount of the time. My style rarely changes even when I sail with others
Catalina -> True North VFR750 at 10:27am 07.09.22 Catalina is still building and delivering sailboats. I know of (3) that are in production right now.
Single Handing vs apparent wind and trim jssailem at 10:18am 07.09.22 I solo sail a considerable amount of the time. My style rarely changes even when I sail with others.
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 10:00am 07.09.22 207092
Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad dLj at 9:59am 07.09.22 It seems to me like you are running this trip more as what I call a "delivery" trip rather than a "p
Catalina -> True North Calif. Ted at 9:55am 07.09.22 I notice the same wording is used in both the Wiki and on the Vid which suggests to me they are from

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