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Furling Main John Ehricht at 11:42am 06.29.09 Big Boats 1/1102 We have a 2004 Hunter 36 with a furling main. We have now discovered that the luff on the main has
stay tensions rob Friedstein at 10:51am 06.29.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1143 hi all I'm trying to find out the proper mast stay tensions for my 81 Hunter 25'. Can anyone out th
Questions about the Avon 310 Rover? We2Sail12113 at 10:25am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 4/6087 Subject: Questions about the Avon 310 Rover? I bought a used 2004 Avon 310 Rover, and all the PO
Marine Airrrr components in a complete system? luvitt at 10:02am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2265 I have a 16k btu main unit--the part with the compressor. I am buying a seawater pump today. what
Solenoid replacement edroc at 9:15am 06.29.09 Catalina 30 2/1568 Bonjour I'm new on this forum, I read a lot of article on starting problem, I think I have a problem
feed back o superfurl blackford21 at 9:13am 06.29.09 Bigger Boats 1/1419 my wife and i just purchased a 84 34' oday,it does not have a roller furling syster,am looking at th
How to avoid backwind genoa when reef furling NorthStar at 9:12am 06.29.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/4892 Beneteau 423, roler fuling 140 Genoa with foam luff and in-mast furling Main sails with vertical bat
Oday 28 foward Chain Plate Repair JoeAllison at 9:02am 06.29.09 Ask An Oday Owner 6/4685 Foward chain plates are only fasented into the glass bulwalk and the glass/core is soft from previou
Splitting Halyard restrainer, hardware replacement needed (1) Royal Flush at 8:25am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1853 Climbed my mast and inspected the pulleys and lines on Sunday, Noticed a 3/4" split in my jib halya
opening port size Mike4116 at 7:55am 06.29.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1163 My 28 O'day is one of the few 28's built with opening ports in the salon. My question is: does anyon
Fynspray galley pump rebuild jibes138 at 7:20am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 0/2696 My boat has a Fynspray pump in the galley to drain the icebox. I picked up the "rebuild kit" and too
window trim alanliebnick at 7:08am 06.29.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/983 I recently broke the white trim that goes around the black plexiglass "fixed" window. Where can I ge
Tiger GPS and "Good Deals" Roger Long at 6:56am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1143 Another example about "Good Deals". When I bought my Garmin 3205, I asked Hamilton if they could m
Pearson 10 M, w/ farryman R30 diesel engine skellowaype at 6:47am 06.29.09 Pearson 1/1596 I am looking to hear from anyone with a Pearson 10 M equiped with the R30 Farryman diesel. This boat
NEMA information orion at 6:02am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1387 I recently purchased a Raymarine ST70. It is capable of displaying engine information. Does anyone k
Portable Generator Question TonyPaul at 5:03am 06.29.09 Big Boats 5/1860 I have a '98 Hunter 340. Does anyone know if a generator such as a portable Honda 2000 generator, ca
Marine Insurance Rob at 4:14am 06.29.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1179 I just bought a 45DS, and I am in SW Florida. Canb anyone recommend a reputable insurance company? I
Winch Seat BroadReach at 10:29pm 06.28.09 Ask All Sailors 1/4979 Several years back I saw an ad for a seat that sits on top of a winch. I anybody seen or is using
Rub rail needed Nate Payne at 9:55pm 06.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1108 $4oo? You kidding me? That's a summary of the conversation I had at West Marine Saturday. If anyo
anchor drain fitting aersquare at 9:07pm 06.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1578 My 1982 O'Day 25 has an anchor locker which drains through the V of the bow, above the U-bolt. The t

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It's Curtains! rs1sensen at 7:39pm 07.18.21 That is my plan. There is a track there for some kind of slides. I am trying to find the dimensions
240 center board rs1sensen at 7:33pm 07.18.21 I marked my centerboard line so I know clearly when the board is all the way down. If yours is diff
Has anyone considered using a 4 piling lift for a Hunter 260? rs1sensen at 7:28pm 07.18.21
Retractible Keel Line Replacement rs1sensen at 7:22pm 07.18.21 I just did my line myself on my 260 a couple weeks ago. Mine was a multi weekend ordeal as the first
Sailboat as 'investment"??? MikeHoncho at 7:19pm 07.18.21 Investment in sanity only
ST4000+: RIP jaysweet at 7:10pm 07.18.21 Put it to rest with no regrets only admiration. Yep: I have to agree with that, John. The fact tha
Sailboat as 'investment"??? sail sfbay at 7:09pm 07.18.21 Ditto Kings Gambit.......well said!! That is exactly how I view my boat investments.
ST4000+: RIP jaysweet at 7:06pm 07.18.21 Looks like a replacement might still be available- if pricey. https://www.westmarine.com/buy/rayma
Shower sump probs Jimongee at 6:56pm 07.18.21
ST4000+: RIP twalker H260 at 6:36pm 07.18.21 Looks like a replacement might still be available- if pricey. https://www.westmarine.com/buy/raymar
Sailboat as 'investment"??? Kings Gambit at 6:28pm 07.18.21
JY14/Hunter140 crack under mainstay mount stickinthemud57 at 6:14pm 07.18.21 Fiberglass will not bond well to Luran. I bought a 170 which a previous owner had overlaid with fibe
Sailboat as 'investment"??? Roadking Larry at 5:57pm 07.18.21 I know of a surefire way to make a small fortune investing in sailboats. Start with a large for
Shower sump probs Sailgunner at 5:40pm 07.18.21 Whale systems are the best I have found.
Holly sole sourcing? Jimongee at 5:26pm 07.18.21 Thank you. And 1 more question; if any of you have a near same vintage Hunter as I do 2002-and you
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 5:18pm 07.18.21 Hi. I assume that you also intend to sail home to SMB eventually. Spending the night ashore or aboa
It's Curtains! Crazy Dave Condon at 5:13pm 07.18.21 @Dave Groshong Does the forum store offer them? I assume the private curtains up front when perso
External shore power connection. Crazy Dave Condon at 5:10pm 07.18.21 My concern in this post the shore power connection near or at fuel locker which could be dangerous o
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 4:58pm 07.18.21
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner jssailem at 4:50pm 07.18.21 Thanks for that. I'll prepare for a long trip. That way we can be pleasantly surprised if it's le

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