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Replacing forward hatch on Hunter 25.2 tcoursey at 9:51am 04.19.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1193 Anyone replace the forward hatch on a 25.5? Would like info on sizes, brands, etc. Thanks
1985 31' O'Day Wind Speed Instruments ussatd45 at 11:21am 04.19.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2212 I have a 1985 31' O'Day Sloop. The connection to my Edson instruments on my benacle was lost when my
Cockpit Lazarette Hatch Reinforcing Mike H. at 11:20am 04.19.10 Big Boats 2/2582 In my 94 Vision 36, there is a lazarette on the starboard side of the cockpit. It's part of the coc
Vision 32 Jiffy Reef Dave Sullivan at 10:47am 04.19.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1560 I have a 1989 Vision 32. It is set up from Hunter to have two Jiffy Reef points fairleaded back to t
galley table/bed Tracy Bailey at 10:28am 04.19.10 Big Boats 3/2190 Somebody out there....how the heck do you get the table down far enough to make a comfortable bed in
Battery puzzel JHarwood at 10:27am 04.19.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1809 Hi; I have a Hunter 340 with lots of Battery power. Meand'er has two pair of 6 volt cart batteries
2004 326 Owners Manual BILL LETO at 10:13am 04.19.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1763 I Am A New Sailboat Owner And I Was Looking For A Manual That Will Familiarize Me With The Workings
Fuel consumption on 40' Hunter bornin59ca at 10:09am 04.19.10 Big Boats 12/11011 Just wondering if someone can give me a rough idea what the fuel consumption would be on a 40' Hunte
Two Questions ingb at 10:05am 04.19.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1488 1. Advantages/disadvantages of center cockpit. 2. Differences between Oceanis and First.
VERY Close Call! tgrass462 at 10:01am 04.19.10 Smaller Boats 5/1683 Last fall my 'gin pole' used to raise the mast on my Hunter 260 bent. I immediately ordered a new p
Marine Telephone Operators CA? Rick D at 9:38am 04.19.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2487 Racing to Mexico this week and leaving emergency contact info for crew's wives. I know San Diego ' S
? Riding Sail amr828 at 9:29am 04.19.10 Big Boats 8/2166 Would Appreciate Any Advice. More Specificially The One From Bannermarine Since It Rigs Without A Ba
Equalizing Charge wufibugs at 8:57am 04.19.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2432 I have a Freedom 20 with the remote which allows for an equalizing charge. The manual recommends th
Garmin Street Pilot III wufibugs at 8:47am 04.19.10 Ask All Sailors 5/8323 I was given this unit which apparently can double as a small chartplotter. I know that one can purc
Lazy jacks for OD28 Mike4116 at 8:09am 04.19.10 Bigger Boats 4/2435 I am installing lazy jacks (home made) this spring on my OD 28. How high up the mast should the pad
Paint Colar EBC93 at 7:21am 04.19.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1169 Does anyone Know the color and brand of the paint used on the non skid on the deck of a 2003 306
coming to terms with terms Ross at 6:05am 04.19.10 Sails Call Lounge 22/6163 Everybody knows that MPH is miles per hour and RPM is revolutions per minute and KNOTS is nautical m
Re - Waterproofing bimini top Jeff Bacon at 5:31am 04.19.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3852 Hi All: This year is the year to refurbish the Bimini, and I want to apply a waterproofing product.
Great project weekend! DannyS at 5:06am 04.19.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2681 Well, after three years of trying, I finally installed my new cutlass bearing. The first attempt I w
Key West & Dry Tortugas seadaddler at 3:56am 04.19.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1935 I know they have been discussed already many times but I am stuck on land for now until I get the OK

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Cleat at goosenext rgranger at 8:04pm 03.04.22 That is a Z- spar
Spinnaker winches for H340 (stainless arch) Joe at 8:04pm 03.04.22 Thanks so much for your reply. Yes, I have two ratchet blocks ready to go - I completely agree with
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? rgranger at 8:02pm 03.04.22 For sure the standard did not woke as well as there was significant slime build up at the end of t
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? quadrille38 at 7:43pm 03.04.22 I managed to get 3 quarts of VC 17 Extra original from Defender early last month. Most sources had o
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 7:34pm 03.04.22 Never mind where it's supposed to be...boat builders rarely put them in the best place. In your ca
Standing room only Joe at 7:08pm 03.04.22 Being an option, and it being a "safe" option are two different things. I've stood up in many form
Stern Rail Outboard Mount bulbcreekfarm at 6:57pm 03.04.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! This question came on this thread
Cleat at goosenext JRacer at 6:16pm 03.04.22 The ridges do look worn. But, if they don't stay in place it seems to me to be a problem with the sp
Any known concerns with this specific motor? Siamese at 6:05pm 03.04.22 Yeah...new impeller...I missed that. You might get the Tohatsu, and end up putting that on the di
New to us Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 5:49pm 03.04.22 Full port to full starboard is about 2 1/4 turns. That is from center to either port or starboard
New to us Hunter 40.5 Rich Stidger at 5:44pm 03.04.22 Full port to full starboard is about 2 1/4 turns. That is from center to either port or starboard j
New to us Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 5:26pm 03.04.22 From what I can remember it takes two turns (have to check this) from hardover to hardover. From th
Cleat at goosenext DeliriousSailor at 5:14pm 03.04.22 tinue to have an issue with these 2 jam cleats not holding. They are the reefing line and the outh
New to us Hunter 40.5 artboas at 5:11pm 03.04.22 Access for horizontally mounted vertical windlass. Power cables. There is already a label on the pa
New to us Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 5:03pm 03.04.22 I'm not sure its 2 turns and I have my steering disconnected for the replacement of my rudder right
New Catalina 30 Owner Kingjim91 at 4:57pm 03.04.22
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar dLj at 4:52pm 03.04.22 In the OPs case, it is important to know what is causing the leaching and it needs to be fixed. I'd
Standing room only LloydB at 4:45pm 03.04.22 At a glance it would seem safer than a paddle board but that would depend upon environment and prepa
New to us Hunter 40.5 SV Maverick at 4:29pm 03.04.22 From what I can remember it takes two turns (have to check this) from hardover to hardover. From the
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice Richard19068 at 4:26pm 03.04.22 In my basement there is a small marine supply shop filled with "good ideas." :facepalm: I imagine

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