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How to know if you need more power or less drag? danstanford at 9:18am 07.30.21 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/3952 We are lagging behind some good boats upwind in 7-9 knots of breeze. 90 degree tacks (COG) and veloc
Compression Post Diameter - Hunter 36-2 tfox2069 at 8:20am 07.30.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/588 Would anyone happen to know the diameter of the compression post for a Hunter 36-2 (or 38/39)? Spec
H41 aft shower sump-out time? Nachismo at 8:56pm 07.29.21 Big Boats 21/2613
New O'Day 25 Owner ray dann at 8:25pm 07.29.21 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1282 So I just purchased an 83 O'Day 25 in Ft. Worth, TX. Never had a sailboat before, but looking forwa
Between chart plotters (1) jaysweet at 5:24pm 07.29.21 Ask All Sailors 24/3232 At the moment, I have a dead Raymarine C80 (2004 vintage) in a Navpod at the helm. I just bought an
45cc forward air conditioner replacement (2) Greg Kyle at 2:28pm 07.29.21 Big Boats 0/572 Hoping for helpful tips here. The compressor went in the original Marvair A/C for the forward part o
Replacing bulbs in cabin lights (1) Juice6576 at 1:07pm 07.29.21 Big Boats 3/772 196610 How do you take this light apart to replace the bulb? Need to replace bulb in the light on t
1987 Cat 22 SK Halyard Replacement Line John Marrone at 11:25am 07.29.21 Catalina 22 5/1097 Looking for best Spec. for Main Sail Halyard. Looked at Sail Rite, Catalina Direct and Defender Mar
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) flightlead404 at 10:21am 07.29.21 Big Boats 31/5305 In my boat (H38) the helm seating position is awful. If I am seated behind the wheel I can't see a
Hunter 45DS Hidden Bilge seanmadian at 9:02am 07.29.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1008 Hello sailors -- My partner and I purchased an '09 Hunter 45DS Oct 2020. In exploring and cleaning h
H23.5 sliding hatch joetr1955 at 7:57am 07.29.21 Smaller Boats 14/2294 Anyone know if anybody parting out H23.5 . I need a sliding hatch for my companion way .
Beginner Questions Wolfpack Six at 6:58am 07.29.21 Trailer Sailors 25/3165 Hello folks, I'm basically a beginner to sailing "real" boats. I've got no formal sailing experien
Rig Shimmy Artey1 at 6:49am 07.29.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1713 Firstly - I'm in Oklahoma and there are no riggers near me. I have a 1984 Hunter 34 with a B'R rig,
AutoPilot on Hunter 280 Panera at 5:42pm 07.28.21 Mid-Size Boats 7/1197 Hi, Has any installed an AutoPilot on a Hunter 280. Looking for your experience and tips on install
Olympic Swimmers Don Guillette at 3:59pm 07.28.21 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/1825 I normally don't post a topic unless I'm at least 95% sure of what I'm talking about - I've learned
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners Davidasailor26 at 1:38pm 07.28.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1351
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? MitchM at 12:55pm 07.28.21 Ask All Sailors 14/1447 i'm doing a survey.: all comments welcome. i will have to hire someone for this job of botto
Advice on install Raymarine Wind Indicator on Hunter 326 VernonJ at 12:21pm 07.28.21 Mid-Size Boats 8/784 I have a 2003 Hunter 326 and I intend to install a Raymarine ST60 wind indicator. Does anyone have e
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire (1) Roy1919 at 8:56am 07.28.21 Ask All Sailors 23/3031 We recently redid the wiring on our Dickerson 37 sailboat and ran 2awg from the batteries to the win
C&C resources Apex at 6:59am 07.28.21 C&C 9/3731 I am looking for information and current resources for C'C yachts. a quicke googly search turned up

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Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive (2) kappykaplan at 8:23am 12.14.24 Not a Hunter, but here's what my installation looks like:
Is there a sequence for tightening keel bolts? BAD ORCA at 8:15am 12.14.24 Typically a tightening sequence is used when there is a chance to warp or improperly seat the compo
How much would you pay after survey? Rick D at 8:10am 12.14.24 You will enjoy your Vision 32. We had one for nine years. Consider joining Arizona Yacht Club.
How much would you pay after survey? ric3 at 8:01am 12.14.24 My plan is to sail and spend as much time as possible at the lake, join yacht club and possibly do s
Is there a sequence for tightening keel bolts? dmax at 7:43am 12.14.24 Start with the center bolts and work towards the ends, gradually tightening them as dlj says.
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 kappykaplan at 7:41am 12.14.24 I was prepared this morning to cut into headliner at the midpoint area, but not really looking forw
How much would you pay after survey? jssailem at 7:19am 12.14.24 @ric3 that is all relevant information and supports why you are asking the question. Is there a sho
How much would you pay after survey? ric3 at 7:10am 12.14.24 One of the issues I forgot to mention regarding the search for a boat is the main limitation. There
Hunter 27 Cockpit Instrument Access DHembree at 7:01am 12.14.24 It is the rectangular version and the image I sent is from the owner's manual, which I have. Is the
Look inside 1979, 25 Catalina JBP-PA at 6:58am 12.14.24 Lots of things can be done over winter. As you said, bring all the drawers, cupboard doors, companio
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 (7) sailcapt340 at 6:36am 12.14.24
What is "residual value"? Kings Gambit at 6:14am 12.14.24 It's my understanding that residual value is the value of an asset after it's working life is past.
Look inside 1979, 25 Catalina Indysailor at 6:01am 12.14.24 There's not much money or expertise required to get the interior to the point where you'd be pleased
Engine alignment needed Hayden Watson at 5:51am 12.14.24 You're right, so far. Follow the manual which I (and a few others) attached, and it tells you : -
Hunter 27 Cockpit Instrument Access kloudie1 at 5:39am 12.14.24 Instrument may be mounted with double sided tape after wires are fished through the space between bu
Ice Box Conversion kappykaplan at 5:16am 12.14.24 Friends who have installed SeaFrost units are extremely pleased with them :plus:
Ice Box Conversion dlochner at 4:59am 12.14.24 Yesterday I ordered a new refrigerator for my Sabre 362 from Seafrost. If plumbed correctly, two c
How much would you pay after survey? kappykaplan at 3:46am 12.14.24 They claim that Arizona has more boats per capita than any other state. It's true! :beer:
Need some search tips for Hunter site azambella at 9:39pm 12.13.24 Thanks all, We are in Salem, MA
Is there a sequence for tightening keel bolts? dLj at 9:28pm 12.13.24 Typically a tightening sequence is used when there is a chance to warp or improperly seat the compon

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