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My wife and I, after having had two 22' trailer sailors, have started our search for a mid-30' range
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Hello all, I have old Barient 9's on the mast and would like to move one to the cabin top along wit
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My boat: Hunter 306 2003. I need to get access to the roof underneath my ceiling in the salon. There
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My boat: Hunter 306. I need to get access to the roof underneath my ceiling in the salon. There is
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She went in this morning and is now at home. Rich
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Has anyone tried bug pants to deal with those awful biting flies in the Great Lakes and other places
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Several months ago I rebuilt my Wil-Critt Skipper with the parts available at the time. I was able t
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I have a 1989 Hunter 335 with a 2GM Yanmar. Should I leave the ignition key in after the motor star
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Still looking after 2-years, now. Live on West Coast of North Florida where Tide is typically shallo
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I'm new to the forum and in the early stages of a search for a Pocket Cruiser. Seaward has caught m
Hull crash   (6)
miguelgdelrey at 7:17am 04.29.21
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Yesterday some captain going out of the marina where I keep my boat, lost control and crash my boat
MikeTheHunter at 7:07am 04.29.21
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On a 2000 Hunter 340, I have sudden losses of water from the freshwater tank in the V-berth - meanin
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It is nearly the 1st of May. Who could have imagined last October 2020, when boats were being hauled
Claude L.-Auger at 5:50am 04.29.21
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Upon commissioning my water system yesterday I discovered that the galley sink (double) was leaking
FuzzyBadger at 5:31am 04.29.21
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Good morning. Is anyone using a 3rd Generation (2014+) Dodge Durango, AWD, V6, with factory Tow Pack
jonelli at 7:32pm 04.28.21
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Hayden Watson at 6:00pm 04.28.21
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I am replacing the motor mounts on my Universal M25XP and the port rear post is stuck in the hole.
drm1 at 5:53pm 04.28.21
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Hi everyone, I'm just wondering what mount works best. i've got a 6 HP Tohatsu (~57 lbs). I tried th

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Picture of mast pre-bend on Hunter 40.5   (1)
JamesG161 at 3:57am 02.13.24
Visual observation of yours, looks about right. I checked my prebend per my Boat manual. I used a p
Cradle: transport 4000nm? Sell, buy/build new? Sail 365/yr and stay off the hard?
rgranger at 3:14am 02.13.24
My daughter shipped her car from SC to CA For $400. seems you should be able to flat bed a cradle
(re) location of hot water heater
john2 at 2:43am 02.13.24
Well, it went back on the original place. all the hoses, coolant and water connections are way be
stripping cetol from teak
SailingLoto at 2:33am 02.13.24
36 grit on a block make quick work or it. Stop buying hardware store sandpaper. Go get some good
I think my problem is just a bit obvious. The good news is that at least a fair amoint of threads still remain in the bottom bolt hole. Any ideas on h
KCofKC at 10:18pm 02.12.24
Brad, apparently it is not as obvious to us as it is to you. It might be helpful for us if we knew
Mattress for aft cabin
dmax at 7:28pm 02.12.24
I haven't done exactly what you're saying but when I replaced the foam in my cushions, I put the foa
Mattress for aft cabin
CET at 7:10pm 02.12.24
I am making a mattress for the AFT cabin and plan to for the V-Berth as well. The V-Berth is in 3 p
stripping cetol from teak
dlochner at 6:26pm 02.12.24
I'd like to hear an answer as well. My concern is that Cetol has pigment in it that, like stain, m
MacGregor 27 trailer   (1)
CaptVR at 6:14pm 02.12.24
Not mine but could be a great find for $250 for someone with a 27' swing keel MacGregor Unfortunat
Hunter 320 in mast furling
capta at 5:03pm 02.12.24
Everybody is going to tell you of their bad experiences with IMRF, and it does take some time and ca
Picture of mast pre-bend on Hunter 40.5
PaulK at 4:38pm 02.12.24
Looks like a nice, pretty even curve that should be good for keeping the main's draft forward. Not e
stripping cetol from teak
Poodle Head Mikey at 4:34pm 02.12.24
What? The entire reason I've used Cetol these many years is that you Never have to strip it off or
New owner of sailboat with Seldon genaker bow sprit. Questions???
jssailem at 4:33pm 02.12.24
1). but what about the other end? 2). Would I attach the other end to another line run back to the
New owner of sailboat with Seldon genaker bow sprit. Questions???
Calif. Ted at 3:43pm 02.12.24
It is desirable to be able to adjust the tack to match the clew and keep the foot of the sail level.
WARNING : Sailrite Machine (240v/international) version does not work with inverters
joker460 at 2:06pm 02.12.24
BTW, the OP has posted this all over the sailing forums. Check out his post on SailNet.com and the
WARNING : Sailrite Machine (240v/international) version does not work with inverters
dlochner at 1:56pm 02.12.24
Just my 2 cents worth. I don't know what's in the black box on the sewing machine but I would guess
WARNING : Sailrite Machine (240v/international) version does not work with inverters
joker460 at 1:50pm 02.12.24
Just my 2 cents worth. I don't know what's in the black box on the sewing machine but I would guess
Hunter 320 in mast furling
JamesG161 at 1:00pm 02.12.24
Hunter 320 that has in mast furling Never have had this set up before. Read this link on InMast fu
Hunter 320 in mast furling
kappykaplan at 11:09am 02.12.24
You may find what you need in the Hunter 320 Resources Center on this site: https://hunter.sailboato

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