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Hunter 26.5 owners Soonersailor at 11:09pm 06.25.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/419 How is your main marked? Is it H265 or is it H26? My boat is the 26.5. The sail is marked H26. My sa
Hunter 26.5 owners. Soonersailor at 11:02pm 06.25.22 Ask All Sailors 2/566 My boat is a Hunter 26.5. My main appears to be 12 to 18" short of the top of the mast. The sail is
Help needed with Magnum inverter problem robertcropdust at 7:50pm 06.25.22 Ask All Sailors 3/549 We just purchased a used boat with a magnum ms2000 inverter/charger. When the boat was removed from
Onan 5 KW salt water exhaust manifold needed WileyDave at 1:32pm 06.25.22 Parts Search 0/509 Hi, I need a Onan 5 KW salt water exhaust manifold....not the mixing elbow. Mine is rusting through
Island Packet 32 waste Hose (1) Jim 5757 at 12:19pm 06.25.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/836 206657We're planning to replace the head hoses ' holding tank on our IP32."Ellis Island" this fall.
Water heater blows feed line off. wyctoronto at 12:14pm 06.25.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1142 Boat is a Hunter 44. Help, I have tried Whale fitting onto the input nipple, and after it blew off I
Window saga continues (1) Juice6576 at 10:33am 06.25.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1058 Well, here we go again. Arrived at boat today. Opened blinds and found our cabin port split in two.
Main Halyard for Catalina 315 Bill Russell at 8:37am 06.25.22 Catalina 310 8/1640 I'm considering replacing the main halyard on my 2013 315. The current one seems to stretch unaccep
nmea / electronics upgrade advice! adamv at 8:17am 06.25.22 Ask All Sailors 4/1017 Hi, bought a '84 sailboat recently. It has a mixture of electronic equipment from different eras (se
Cordless power tools: best for boat? patagoniadave at 7:36am 06.25.22 Ask All Sailors 28/5580 I am going to go buy a cordless hand drill later today or tomorrow. Brands often group them with oth
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries jviss at 7:03am 06.25.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1362 Greetings, I brought up this topic a few years ago, and I'm considering it again, for my "new" boat
Seeking maintenance advice with a few issues on a Hunter 25-2 (4) Kaysirin at 1:23am 06.25.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/19 Greetings friends! :beer: I am seeking advice on a few issues with a 2007 Hunter 25 I recently purc
Seeking maintenance advice with a few issues on a Hunter 25-2 (4) Kaysirin at 1:15am 06.25.22 Ask All Sailors 5/1073 Greetings friends! :beer: I am seeking advice on a few issues with a 2007 Hunter 25 I recently purc
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect MikeHoncho at 8:18pm 06.24.22 Ask All Sailors 14/3216 Everything worked well for over a year then I updated the system per the instructions. Now I normall
H34 mid ship cleats location DeniseO30 at 4:48pm 06.24.22 Big Boats 27/4039 I had oh duh! Moment today I realized there is space behind the upper hull liner above the shelf so
Anyone have this drawer fridge? (1) jaysweet at 2:54pm 06.24.22 Ask All Sailors 30/5495 I'm toying with the idea of putting one of these drawer refrigerators underneath our stove, where th
Piling Extensions Simon Sexton at 11:38am 06.24.22 Ask All Sailors 6/2503 Howdy Folks, Good morning, and greetings from Galveston, TX! So, it seems I've moved my bo
37.5 Anchor locker Latch bar svblackcloud at 5:35am 06.24.22 Parts Search 6/1000 I'm looking for at least a close up photo of the slide bar that locks the hatch closed. I have the b
Battery for Tank Watch SDcondogirl at 1:48pm 06.23.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/902
Alberg Daystar 22' rgranger at 11:12am 06.23.22 Trailer Sailors 7/2065 Has anyone here ever sailed one of these? https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/alberg-22 There is one

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Binini for 1982 Hunter 33 Cherubini???? Dalliance at 3:04pm 08.16.25
H380 Bent rudder and Smile Davidasailor26 at 2:57pm 08.16.25 Other items of note during the survey was the Selden furling main wouldn't come out more than 70%,
H380 Bent rudder and Smile marcham at 2:33pm 08.16.25 FYI, if the mainsail furling gear is damaged, that is a very very expensive repair, could be 10000
H380 Bent rudder and Smile skenn at 2:00pm 08.16.25 Thanks, that's exactly the information I was looking for. Sounded like the smile could be repaired
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 1:53pm 08.16.25 gave me that cartoon many years ago. I still have it.
Its funny Friday! (1) JamesG161 at 1:23pm 08.16.25 My wife told me it looked bigger once we got him out. (I guess even bullfrawgs suffer from shrinkag
Outhaul and traveler basic help please ShawnL at 1:06pm 08.16.25 That's pretty much correct. We usually have 2 or 3 people to step the mast. We start with the 2x4
House batteries not charging when engine running Davidasailor26 at 12:28pm 08.16.25 David, you are correct. My guess is his ignition key to operate the solenoid does not work, thus e
Invest 97L shemandr at 12:19pm 08.16.25 "...but this one goes up to eleven... that's one higher."
H380 Bent rudder and Smile (2) marcham at 12:12pm 08.16.25 If it's like mine, it's just the polyester fairing that cracked between the lead keel and the fiberg
Invest 97L Don S/V ILLusion at 11:41am 08.16.25
Refitting Hunter 40-1, need some advice... Capt Robbie at 11:16am 08.16.25 keel bolts are not the real issue, the studs are the issue You should be checking them at least onc
Invest 97L kappykaplan at 10:14am 08.16.25 Luckily it still looks like only the fish will get the worst of it. :plus:
Invest 97L Davidasailor26 at 10:13am 08.16.25 Big storm. Luckily it still looks like only the fish will get the worst of it.
House batteries not charging when engine running (1) JamesG161 at 10:04am 08.16.25 David, you are correct. My guess is his ignition key to operate the solenoid does not work, thus en
Invest 97L (1) JamesG161 at 9:36am 08.16.25 Hurricane Erin is now Cat 5 per last Hurricane Hunters in storm.
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? (1) thinwater at 9:34am 08.16.25 Curiously, I've been moving away from rings and towards wire over time. It seems easier to deal with
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? Sailor Sue at 8:01am 08.16.25 For all of you who have already bought Wrap Pins don't read any further..... For all you (frugal)
AM I crazy to sail in the Delaware Bay rgranger at 7:55am 08.16.25 When my kids were growing up, we would spend a week or two every summer on the inside of the North C
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 7:43am 08.16.25

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