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Genaker for hunter 310 31099 at 9:21am 06.20.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1051 Has anyone had any experience with a genaker on a Hunter 310?
new floor in my 78 seidelmann pomacoja at 9:04am 06.20.09 Seidelmann 5/2815 i was thinking of laminate or engineered wood. any ideas? thanks james
Looks like she is a day sailor........... Maldonia at 8:18am 06.20.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1143
Whisker pole length? Roger Long at 4:37am 06.20.09 Ask All Sailors 16/16349 Is there a rule of thumb for proper whisker pole length? I want the lightest pole possible and perf
9.2A water tank BobM at 3:51am 06.20.09 S2 0/1249 Has anyone ever replaced their water tank on their 9.2A? I have to :doh: and was looking for some a
O'Day 22 shower? Catketch at 10:10pm 06.19.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2124
nautical music bhstech at 9:21pm 06.19.09 Ask All Sailors 24/3024 I have a stereo in my sailboat that has a slot for an SD card. I am in the process of putting mp3 f
Sail Cover Bob S at 7:30pm 06.19.09 Catalina 30 5/1733 Just launched my 30 today and can't find my sail cover. I took it home to launder it last fall and m
Supplier for E35 shaft strut, E35?? Yola at 7:01pm 06.19.09 Ericson 0/1927 Rather than heating the slightly bent shaft strut on my Ericson 35 and banging/pressing it back into
Adjusting Backstay tflick at 6:05pm 06.19.09 Smaller Boats 1/1594 Hello, I am rigging up my 1985 Hunter 23 for the first time. I cannot figure out how to rig the adj
Hunter 386 or 38 owners - electrical question Ron McCoy at 5:05pm 06.19.09 Big Boats 4/1969 Any Hunter 386 (or 38, or 380) owners, please let me know how your wiring is connected on Side 2 of
New Rudder - Stiffer Steering?? captnfin at 4:24pm 06.19.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2118 I recently put a new rudder/rudder post in my boat. We did it with the boat in the water. The stee
Where is the battery isolator? karenmccraw at 2:47pm 06.19.09 Big Boats 18/3966 Hunter references a battery isolator - does anyone know where it is on a 1997 40.5?
propane bottle - how much remaining? John at 2:38pm 06.19.09 Ask All Sailors 24/3887 How can I tell how much propane remains in the propane bottle that I use for the stove? The gauge re
Link Tang Plate for CDI FF2 on H-26 (1) FJeffG at 1:25pm 06.19.09 Smaller Boats 2/1423 My 1995 Hunter 26 has a OEM installed CDI Flexible Furler FF2. The Link Tang Plate at the bow to whi
Missing The Mark... atwhite2 at 12:20pm 06.19.09 Trailer Sailors 22/6976 Please forgive any lack of correct terminology... I acquired my first trailerable sailboat this pas
want to buy a new boat motor what kind and size should i buy kareyevans at 12:02pm 06.19.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2004 i am going to buy a new boat motor for my catalina 22 and not sure what is the best kind. i want an
Can you put too much zinc on your prop? Hermit Scott at 11:46am 06.19.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2036 I have gotten some definitive answers to this question. Unfortunately they were opposing. This came
Luma Electric Wench Russ Laroue at 8:58am 06.19.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1307 Has anyone installed an electric wench for the main sail hayard? Any advice and / or photos.
Charge house or emergency First? Blitz at 8:38am 06.19.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1509 One question in the old battery switch debate I never see mentioned I was hoping somone would clarif

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When to move up? Tom J at 9:03pm 02.10.22 Absolutely want something I can solo as half the time it is just me. I find the C310 to be a good
Aux fuel tank on H50 artboas at 8:57pm 02.10.22 Artboas: The reason that you need the return line is incase you walk away while transferring fuel.
Mercury 3.3 Runs Then Stalls Rich Stidger at 8:53pm 02.10.22 If you had that much gunk in/on the tank filter I would suspect that there is more in the carb. Spra
Sabre Spirit shoal keel needed saildoc75 at 8:52pm 02.10.22 I am interested in obtaining or swapping a long fin keel (6'-3") for a shallow keel (5'-3") on a Sa
Add a dedicated starter battery Ralph Johnstone at 8:48pm 02.10.22 I plan to replace the two dc house batteries, but need to run the motor to burn out the carbon. I
When to move up? BigEasy at 8:36pm 02.10.22 That's like asking a bunch of drunks if you should have another drink, it doesn't take much to get
'86 Hunter 34 coolant through exhaust Ralph Johnstone at 8:15pm 02.10.22 If you've got a Yanmar engine, feel the mixing elbow at idle. It should be slightly warmer than han
B 361 Interior Light Switch BigEasy at 8:12pm 02.10.22 Probably need to order through a Beneteau dealer. Apparently we are not going to be allowed to orde
Add a dedicated starter battery Ralph Johnstone at 8:11pm 02.10.22 I think the previous owner ran them down over time, even though they are only a few months old. The
When to move up? Pkeller at 8:05pm 02.10.22 I uploaded my copy. Thanks, will definitely read. I did read and watch a semi crazy amount of mat
When to move up? Pkeller at 8:01pm 02.10.22 @Pkeller how old are the kids ? Old enough to help you sail ? Could they help if you were injured
When to move up? (1) jssailem at 7:58pm 02.10.22 I uploaded my copy.
When to move up? Leeward Rail at 7:56pm 02.10.22 Look at the resources page to the single Handed Sailing group. h The link on the resources page com
When to move up? jssailem at 7:53pm 02.10.22 Look at the resources page to the single Handed Sailing group. thanks @Leeward Rail.
Example Installation Diesel Heater Hunter 326 jssailem at 7:51pm 02.10.22 Sounds like a long exhaust run. Check the install manual. There may be a limited length for the exha
When to move up? Leeward Rail at 7:51pm 02.10.22 Andrew Evans has written a good book on the subject. Worth the read. Bad link. Edit: Looks like t
When to move up? jssailem at 7:44pm 02.10.22 Sailing Single handed, for some it is the only way to go. When I go sailing I try to set the boat u
New "possible owner" of 2001 Hunter 340 jssailem at 7:30pm 02.10.22 Welcome to the SBO forum. Exciting times. Try to keep a critical eye on the boat during the survey.
When to move up? Leeward Rail at 7:29pm 02.10.22 I can handle all the tasks required to safely manage the boat In varied weather conditions. You nee
Add a dedicated starter battery Head Sail at 7:28pm 02.10.22 Would these be a good choice? They are $95 a piece with core: , I have plenty of power.

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