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Delrin bearings for jib furling gear CHEAP bustedrudder at 4:57am 07.13.11 Parts Search 0/3167 Had to replace the centering bushing on my Hood furling drum. While apart examined the delrin ball b
23.5 jib sheet av8erdunn at 4:43am 07.13.11 Smaller Boats 13/2701 On my 23.5 I have 3 jam cleats onthe starboard side but none on the port. I am guessing the 3 I have
Replace broken Cleat Pegfrayne at 4:31am 07.13.11 Smaller Boats 1/1267 I have a hunter 20 cica '83, with 7" Rubber cleats. I broke one and need to find a replacement, I do
Remaing fuel at different gauge reading Mark Juetten at 11:35pm 07.12.11 Big Boats 2/1552 Given the fact that the fuel tank on a 376 is irregular in shape and the fuel gauge is mounted at th
2QM15 engine fuse size David W at 11:01pm 07.12.11 Engines and Propulsion 3/3803 Greetings folks, I'm hoping someone can help me. I need to replace the fuse in my Yanmar 2QM15 engin
Cup Holders (2) James Eastwood at 10:31pm 07.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/2019 We could never find cups that would sit properly in the standard Hunter holders so I added a modific
a little upgrade for the babe (8) Douglast at 10:27pm 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 15/3912 The wife and i gave the old 1974 gal some new life by removing the old shag carpet from everywhere;
What size genoa for Seattle area? Jared1048 at 9:41pm 07.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1832 Question 1: I've read that the 85 hunter 31' can use a 155% genoa? Question 2: Does using only par
Boom vang bowlinguy800 at 9:19pm 07.12.11 Catalina 22 4/4512 Hello everyone, I have a Cat 22 hoping to get in the water soon. I'm new to sailing and have used t
Speed and Depth C22_Lady_OH at 9:07pm 07.12.11 Catalina 22 10/3632 On my 1979 Catalina 22 I have a compass with light (newer) and a Lev-o-meter but no depth and speed.
Source of Electrical Bonding of Rudder Post to Ground rardiH36 at 8:58pm 07.12.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2811 I recently noticed in Don Casey's "Sailboat Electrics Simplified" that just like bronze through-hull
Yankee (jib sheet) length/dia for 83 Hunter 37c JBurans at 8:49pm 07.12.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1962 Hi All, Can anyone give me a recommendation for length, diameter and brand of line/best source to u
Lake Ontario 300 Miles race is on this weekend alexco38 at 8:47pm 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 6/3292 It's the longest fresh water race in the world and it is ON this weekend. I will be participating fo
Power Inverters MalibuC at 8:30pm 07.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2550 So here goes, having fulfilled a (nearly) life long dream and purchasing my first sailboat, I am und
More Sail Equals less Heel? geehaw at 8:27pm 07.12.11 Ask All Sailors 16/5205 Well Been able to get some long sails in this year. ! week around Memorial day, 4 days Independence
oday centerboard johno12871 at 6:44pm 07.12.11 Day Sailers 4/3056 I have a 1979 O"Day 25 shoal keel centerboarder. My question is when should the pendant to lower the
Selden In Mast Furling Main Jim Beck at 6:31pm 07.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/2125 Can anyone tell me the version of Selden In Mast Furling Main that came on the 2005 Hunter 33? Incre
Has anyone else removed their voltmeter wiring? jrowan at 5:51pm 07.12.11 Catalina 30 5/2811 Good day, I like many other C-30 owners still have the original Ampmeter wiring run from the alterna
Catalina 30 measurements blackbear at 3:53pm 07.12.11 Catalina 30 3/1876 I am planning to purchase a Catalina 30. Probablly an earlier sailboat built between 1978 to 1980. I
Beating Problem alfine at 3:14pm 07.12.11 Day Sailers 3/1852 New to my Hunter 146. Frustrated by not being able to hold course beating in strong wind. Boat hea

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To boot or not to boot...turnbuckles novodka44 at 11:43am 09.12.22 Seems like there are varying opinions. On our H240 the original white plastic boots are crumbling a
Bug screens for Beneteau 38 Davidasailor26 at 11:41am 09.12.22 Which windows? The portholes are probably Lewmar; the screens on the folding cabin top hatches might
Thru-Hull for direct flushing the head contemplation... tfox2069 at 11:31am 09.12.22 Agree with @Parsons logic here. The other thing getting rid of the Y-valve does is prevent a passen
Long range rescue capta at 11:28am 09.12.22 When we were in the cyclone off Fiji I had to cut the jib sheet because conditions made it too dange
Underrated marinas Scott T-Bird at 11:13am 09.12.22 Dillon is pretty for sure. We were just up there for a Sierra Ferral/Shakey Graves concert last wee
2008 Hunter 36 - anchor/steaming light - tfox2069 at 11:00am 09.12.22 thanks so much for the comprehensive answer, I'm learning that this forum can be terrific. Saves me
Thru-Hull for direct flushing the head contemplation... Parsons at 10:57am 09.12.22 Many boats just have all waste go to the tank, which may have facility to macerate and dump overboar
Thru-Hull for direct flushing the head contemplation... jonelli at 10:56am 09.12.22 For me to use the direct out (bypassing the holding tank) I would have to first switch the Y valve b
2008 Hunter 36 - anchor/steaming light - George Braun at 10:55am 09.12.22 thanks so much for the comprehensive answer, I'm learning that this forum can be terrific. Saves me
Thru-Hull for direct flushing the head contemplation... jonelli at 10:53am 09.12.22 I infer you have both a macerated discharge thruhull and a direct toilet discharge thruhull. if so,
2008 Hunter 36 - anchor/steaming light - (3) tfox2069 at 10:44am 09.12.22 I replaced both my anchor and steaming light on my 2009 H36 back in 2018. The fixture Hunter instal
Underrated marinas WayneH at 10:33am 09.12.22 It's been years but Fairhope marina in Fairhope AL. About the same distance up Mobile Bay as the Dog
Thru-Hull for direct flushing the head contemplation... Rick D at 10:33am 09.12.22 Direct discharge is legal 3+ miles, assuming that your direct discharge through hull. We sail farthe
Thru-Hull for direct flushing the head contemplation... Don S/V ILLusion at 10:20am 09.12.22 I infer you have both a macerated discharge thruhull and a direct toilet discharge thruhull. if so,w
2008 Hunter 36 - anchor/steaming light - George Braun at 10:11am 09.12.22 thanks for the link. That is the fixture I have up there. Problem is that while I fully believe in
2008 Hunter 36 - anchor/steaming light - jssailem at 10:06am 09.12.22 Ok George. Try this link. https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/part.php?m=36&c=16&p=53892
Lewmar winches on 77 Pearson 26 jssailem at 9:58am 09.12.22 For your boat size and being these are for the jib/Genoa I will venture a SWAG. If a previous owner
2008 Hunter 36 - anchor/steaming light - George Braun at 9:53am 09.12.22 what I have is a combination of anchor and steaming lights. Anchor below, steaming above. Looking
Long range rescue shemandr at 9:51am 09.12.22 So they were hove to and the jib sheet parted? At least in the video they had not yet lost the mast
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 9:48am 09.12.22 E A WINNER!!!!! That was funny.:thumbup:

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