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Overboard Discharge Lebeeby at 1:10pm 10.09.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3789 I'm trying to eliminate as many holes in my boat as possible. The head has 4, the water intake, dir
General info on the 42-45 CC passage's therobesons at 1:09pm 10.09.09 Big Boats 3/1410 Can anyone give me the general run down on what years what modesl were produced? Likes and dislike
45, 450, 456 which has the shorter LOA? therobesons at 1:04pm 10.09.09 Big Boats 6/2270 We are looking at the Hunter CC, both the 42's and 45's. I have a 43' slip that allows a 3-foot over
Core material for 1988 40' Legend bornin59ca at 12:41pm 10.09.09 Big Boats 10/3218 Hello again, can someone tell me what type of core material is used in the deck of a 1988 40' Hunte
PHRF Question bffatcat at 9:42am 10.09.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2430 I have a Pearson 26W My friend has an Erickson 25 Specs are Pearson loa 26'1" Disp 5200 lbs lwl 2
My Swing Keel fell off (25ft day) HELP! oldschoolkyle at 8:47am 10.09.09 Day Sailers 5/3098 My swing keel fell off... anyone have ideas or sites that sell replacements? used or new... I need
Slow drinker Darryl at 8:01am 10.09.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1844 Are all H35 Legends real slow drinkers at the fuel pump? I looked at the fuel filler line which is i
Don't swim in a marina higgs at 7:29am 10.09.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2858 Since reading an article on this years ago, I have not gone into the water in a marina. This is an
Licensing or titling a boat dale101009 at 7:16am 10.09.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1335 Hi all, I bought a boat that was titled in Washington and kept in idaho. I re-registered the boat wi
Stanchion smashed Deadline2 at 5:34am 10.09.09 Mid-Size Boats 8/1911 While docking in a wicked current of the York River at Yorktown, I smashed sideways into the bow of
staying on water year round tho52mas at 5:28am 10.09.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3252 I want to keep the boat in the water for the winter. Average ice depth 8". Maximum 14". I do not
Sailing on San Fransisco Bay ? pkdailey4 at 4:53am 10.09.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2494 'So long Texas'. I'm moving on to greener grass. I think. Whats the best areas ? What should I watch
Need 2QM15 expertise - SEIZED garylinger at 4:42am 10.09.09 Ask All Sailors 23/7818 I'm trying to see if anyone else has experience with this - Yesterday I was going to run my Yanmar 2
reefing while racing dlewis812 at 4:38am 10.09.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2077 weather forcasting 15-25mph wind for a race. would certainly reef if cruising and assuming should d
Deck Hardware Cleaning Agent and Lubricant (2) Charlie L at 3:49am 10.09.09 Big Boats 4/1940 What type of Cleaning Agent and lubricant is recommended for Deck Organizer and Cheek Block. Please
Holding Tank Rplacement mikey mcmahon at 12:58am 10.09.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2145 Looking to replace the aluminum holding tank on my 1994 Huner 37.5. I am looking for direction as to
Mishap in windy conditions... (1) BlueRunner at 10:39pm 10.08.09 Day Sailers 6/2927 Today was driving home when I saw a Hunter 17 on a trailer heading for the boat launch on Lake Samma
Passage 450 Mast Struts charris at 10:37pm 10.08.09 Big Boats 2/1667 It appears to me that the mast support struts were introduced on the Passage 450 in 1997. It looks l
Newbie Hunter 170 questions... BlueRunner at 10:32pm 10.08.09 Day Sailers 10/4628 I posted the comments below in the wrong forum and am reposting here for a quicker response... I
rudder release at 8:18pm 10.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2498 New sailor, just bought a 1994 26' Hunter. I used it this summer in the Long Island Sound, a deep bo

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Diesel tank cleaning advise needed mikeracca at 7:15am 04.22.22 We had a C30. I also opened the fuel tank and considered how to clean the tank. I decided that th
Update on Defender Leeward Rail at 7:08am 04.22.22 From my marina it is 30 minute drive to a small marine shop in a marina with limited and expensive
Anchor locker leaks jdrutten at 7:04am 04.22.22 I was out yesterday to do some work on my rudder and took a quick look at the locker. I had removed
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed RitSim at 6:54am 04.22.22 We had a C30. I also opened the fuel tank and considered how to clean the tank. I decided that the
Navigation Mnemonics Will Gilmore at 6:19am 04.22.22 I really like this one. "Even Red left port" (the opposite of "red, right, returning"), which indica
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? kappykaplan at 6:15am 04.22.22 I see you have both a radial drive and a tiller arm which is apparently how Edson who I think makes
Folding 3 blade prop DanMaine at 5:58am 04.22.22 I had an old, ungeared folding prop on my last boat. Putting into forward would cause only one blade
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? smokey73 at 5:57am 04.22.22 My type 1 linear drive is attached to a tiller attached to the rudder post, not the quadrant. Phot
Rigid Reefer mast raising (4) gkeiser at 5:54am 04.22.22 Thank you so much for your detailed response! I have been concerned about raising and lowering the
Update on Defender dlochner at 5:51am 04.22.22 I hope so. A warehouse here to kill the need for international shipping and the resulting PITA for
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed sailme88 at 5:47am 04.22.22 Sometimes it's easier and lest costly to replace... For the time and cost to clean that tank ( as we
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jssailem at 5:37am 04.22.22 Depending on your boat build date your rudder shaft could be fiberglass or stainless steel. Your pic
replace starter/glowplug key switch (2) eberns at 5:22am 04.22.22 appreciate quick answer. unfortunately, panel is from Seaward who are now out of business. Panel was
Update on Defender Leeward Rail at 5:12am 04.22.22 I wonder if they will work to expand Defender's market in to Canada with a Canadian branch? I hope
Update on Defender dlochner at 5:09am 04.22.22 Sounds like other marine retailers may have a serious threat. :beer: Since FortNite is a Canadian
Update on Defender Leeward Rail at 5:07am 04.22.22 Sounds like other marine retailers may have a serious threat. :beer:
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed dlochner at 4:37am 04.22.22 Adding an inspection port is good idea. Do a search there are several companies that can provide th
Compression post leak GEB at 4:13am 04.22.22 Common problem. Many posts here about the same leak. In every case, the leak occurs at the mast ste
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? (1) kappykaplan at 3:17am 04.22.22 I believe the linear drives are designed to be attached to the Radial Drive or Quadrant, My type 1
Epoxy and stainless steel. thinwater at 11:10pm 04.21.22 How do you suppose threaded fittings are added to commercial fiberglass tanks (none of these suggest

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