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MikeyJ at 4:38pm 06.22.21
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Was the design of the Hunter 23.5 intended to drag the motor when sailing at night? If I raise th
Msweetnam at 3:33pm 06.22.21
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OK, my Simpson Lawrence - Horizon 1500 Windlass has this little plastic finger that I think is suppo
Bill Russell at 3:23pm 06.22.21
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Anyone have an idea what a C-315 PHRF rating should be? Bill Russell Little Wing - 2013 C-315, #009
John Marrone at 2:47pm 06.22.21
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Everything thing I have found appears to be too large for the Hatch Cover on the foredeck. Something
Milton.Audas at 1:20pm 06.22.21
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Guys - I would appreciate any info, preferably with photos, of your set-up for running a conventiona
Wade Gizzy at 12:54pm 06.22.21
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I have a 2000 Mac 26XWhat would you recommend to pull a "series of boat fenders" out of the water wh
YVRguy at 11:56am 06.22.21
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HI Folks; Forgive my lack of the correct terminology but I need to replace the part from my travele
FrKim at 11:46am 06.22.21
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hello all, can anyone provide a 1995 35.5 Legend manual in pdf or other file type? thanks Fred
Dolphin55 at 10:22am 06.22.21
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Going to have my Hunter 240 put on slings to replace the center board up haul line soon. The boat is
Pookie at 9:54am 06.22.21
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Where is it located?
John Marrone at 9:36am 06.22.21
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Where can I go to find this document download?
Msweetnam at 9:07am 06.22.21
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I'm curious about Oxidation Remover. If there's something out there to help with Oxidation I'm all f
bradolney at 8:49am 06.22.21
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New to me 1977 C'C 29. There is a bit of play with the rudder. The tiller moves about an inch eith
Captain Mateo at 7:52am 06.22.21
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I know there are dozens of posts regarding forced air diesel heaters. Webasto vs. Espar vs. Chinese
Gary Ryan at 7:00am 06.22.21
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Hey guys. Wondering if you know what these winged fittings are and what they are used for on my ou
Udi at 5:29am 06.22.21
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Hi ! My multi tank indicator is not responding. Some lgts are on but no reasonable indication betwe
Bob S at 5:18am 06.22.21
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I installed a Raritan Elegance a few seasons ago. We love it but recently my wife said the seat brok
fiatlux at 3:12am 06.22.21
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Behind the rear of our 1990 Hunter Vision 32' sailboat we have two rubber lines coming into the back
skunther at 8:54pm 06.21.21
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Rather than fabricating an entirely new plate for a new windlass install, I was thinking of filling
Cat36Amoore at 6:08pm 06.21.21
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After a lovely October sail on Fisher Island Sound we made our back to the marina. We started the e

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Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working
Ralph Johnstone at 9:10am 06.15.24
the forward head seat just broke OMG is that a bad omen ? Look underneath the seat. If you see
Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working
SVFreedom at 8:18am 06.15.24
Maybe hold off on that 'til you're back home with lots of supply backup. Actually, there's really
Cleaning Anchor
Hello Below at 7:29am 06.15.24
Up to now we, as in mostly my wife, used a bucket and sea water. A bit of a struggle at times and it
2008 Hunter 33 ice box
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:14am 06.15.24
Your best source for information in this case is Al or Mike at the forum store as they are former Hu
*Three* shrouds per side on 22-footer -- really?
Becubed at 5:13am 06.15.24
This is amazing. Thank you, all! I was tripped up by the idea of attaching to the toe rail -- assumi
Bilge maintenance
rgranger at 5:08am 06.15.24
*Three* shrouds per side on 22-footer -- really?
dlochner at 4:32am 06.15.24
The spreader fitting strongly suggests the boat was designed to have both forward and aft lowers.
Cleaning Anchor
dlochner at 4:22am 06.15.24
I have been meaning to install something to wash down my anchor, maybe a pump with hose attached to
Cleaning Anchor
SoSound at 10:50pm 06.14.24
I have been meaning to install something to wash down my anchor, maybe a pump with hose attached to
Newport 28 batteries
adamv at 9:05pm 06.14.24
there's a few (3 i believe) configurations of newport. I have the aft starboard galley. Batteries fo
A Sobering but Not Unexpected Incident in the PNW
Hello Below at 8:44pm 06.14.24
For clarification there is no reference anywhere in the collision regulations where the term "right
Auto Pilot fixable?
higgs at 8:11pm 06.14.24
Batteries "about" 5 years old. Could they be 6 or 7 years old? The AP works well for twenty minute
Winchers? Poor man's self tailing winches
jssailem at 8:09pm 06.14.24
The amount of misinformation and false disparagement I've read over the years is staggering. Much o
Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working
Ralph Johnstone at 8:02pm 06.14.24
Ill also open the inspection port (Or try), more afraid if the port breaks off) Maybe hold off on
*Three* shrouds per side on 22-footer -- really?
higgs at 7:50pm 06.14.24
Your post intrigued so I did some research. Found this info: https://www.google.com/search?q=hullma
Winchers? Poor man's self tailing winches
Stu Jackson at 7:42pm 06.14.24
Without the stripper arm you need to tail and remove the line as it is winched in. John, Not in my
*Three* shrouds per side on 22-footer -- really?
Stu Jackson at 7:37pm 06.14.24
Not unusual at all. Two lowers and an upper. The ubiquitous Catalina 22 is like that, I had one, g

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