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Raw water intake for head Casey F at 1:24am 04.17.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3073 First, thanks for all the help I've received on my last two posts. You guys are great!My next (la
New cabin cushions Pete at 1:52am 04.17.08 Catalina 22 1/1794 I need to replace the interior cabin cushions on a 1979 Catalina 22. I need both new foam and new co
What model of boat do I have? phil degaa at 2:32am 04.17.08 Big Boats 9/1392 This may sound like a stupid questions but I'm confused as to the exact model of Hunter I have. I ha
Spring Blues... Rich (P303) at 2:47am 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1020 I can't be the only one out there with this problem.Boat being new to me last year... I buffed her
Factory contact modge at 5:17am 04.17.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1154 Could somebody please direct me to the website for the Catalina home page.I am trying to get some p
272 mast stepping & forestay repl. BUFF272 at 6:24am 04.17.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/868 I have to replace my forestay and was hoping to make it a one weekend dealtogether with replacing m
A Comedy of Errors... Warren Milberg at 7:37am 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1568 So, I go to my boat today for the first sail of the season. I had been there Monday to bend on sail
Huter 34 Rudder Repair Advice (1) Alex B at 12:51pm 04.17.08 Big Boats 6/1090 I have read a bit about rudder repairs and replacement and now I am facing the choice of whether to
Best Blackberry applications? Harry Greenspun at 1:32pm 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 1/972 All, I just upgraded to the new Blackberry 8800, complete with GPS, and have been looking for usef
Going from a J 29 to a H 34 Cliff at 1:17pm 04.17.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1532 I am kicking around the idea of selling my much loved J 29 and buying a H 34. I have owned 3 Hunter
Boom brake? John at 1:10pm 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1318 I'm curious what those of you who do offshore sailing do about the possibility of accidental gybes.
Batten Mystery Manny at 1:55pm 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1442 Went down to the boat today to get some work done. Much to my surprise when I got there, there was a
masthead sheaves (1) rad at 2:38pm 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 16/2223 Are these sheaves for wire only or are they correct as shown?
Sail Selection for '75 Hunter 30 Beau16545 at 8:41am 04.17.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/960 I need to replace the sails on my newly purchased '75 Hunter 30. I need any advice on selection for
Tampa Bay to the Dry Tortugas Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 2:15pm 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1408 Going to the Dry tortugas on Tuesday May 13 in the afternoon from Port Richey. Just wanted to know
replacing headsail heath18703 at 8:57pm 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1283 Hi everyone, and thanks for reading. We're replacing the headsail to our 92 Hunter 27 and I'm reall
Reply Lee Y at 9:52pm 04.15.08 Smaller Boats 5/827 The bunks are bolted to the trailer frame with two 1/2" diameter bolts. I'm not planning to leave t
Question re: Sea Hawk marine paints... SailJunkie at 10:00pm 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1168 I have a customer up here (I work in the paint'coatings industry) who says that Sea Hawk is introduc
US 21 Ken Prichard at 10:46pm 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1364 I'm looking for any and all info on a US21. Google isn't finding anything usefull. Does anyone know
South Carolina rentals Deadline at 11:16pm 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1100 I'm taking the family to the South Carolina coast and am looking for mid-size sailboat lease/rentals

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36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio jssailem at 8:06am 04.28.21 I have found that anchoring systems are very much based on where you plan to anchor. 7 or 10 to 1 w
Added a seat to my H26 DeliriousSailor at 8:05am 04.28.21 That looks awesome. Question..... do you have to remove the seat to lift the gas can locker?
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet??? JamesG161 at 7:53am 04.28.21 1998 Hunter 310 - The main AC breaker is 3 pole You mean this one ? Hunter 310 breaker, triple po
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio drm1 at 7:49am 04.28.21 The FinDelta from Banner Bay Marine is pricey at $455, but it reduced my sailing at anchor by proba
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet??? Sailgunner at 7:48am 04.28.21 Have a pic. Doesn't sound right.
Beautiful work! Terry Cox at 7:45am 04.28.21 Quite the artistic talent, Will. Thanks for sharing.
My 2005 Force 10 stove tfox2069 at 7:44am 04.28.21 Agree with dlochner. Also, tons of threads on this subject on multiple boards. Here's one: Troubl
My 2005 Force 10 stove dlochner at 7:34am 04.28.21 Give Force 10 a call. I've found them helpful in the past. They are in British Columbia. http://www
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio tfox2069 at 7:30am 04.28.21 Yes I was thinking I would invest in a riding sail as well. How much do they run? The FinDelta fro
Cabin top rail removal? arf145 at 7:21am 04.28.21 Well, I just used duct tape, which worked wonderfully. My concern about the silicone type repair ta
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio drm1 at 7:20am 04.28.21 Chesapeake Bay, 35lb delta with 50 feet of chain and 100 feet of nylon rode. Typical anchoring her
My 2005 Force 10 stove FBD at 7:18am 04.28.21
Compass vs GPS JamesG161 at 7:13am 04.28.21 Or I could wait until the poles are done shifting. That would be a Longggggg Wait.:facepalm: You
Need a new mast edj54 at 7:13am 04.28.21 Thank you. All the companies making new masts seem to be behind due to demand and, ofcourse, Covid.
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio jeff356 at 7:05am 04.28.21 In my case I am using it as the same thing, probably should have called it a snubber. Have gone wit
Need a new mast sail sfbay at 7:00am 04.28.21 Welcome to the forum!! You can purchase NEW masts from any number of spar manufacturers like RigRit
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio drm1 at 6:59am 04.28.21 Had a 35lb Delta but dragged and plowed a few times, now have a Rocna 44lb, big improvement as it g
Compass vs GPS JamesG161 at 6:57am 04.28.21
Funny Friday!!! (1) All U Get at 6:56am 04.28.21 Air fryer?
Different size sail acceptable? sail sfbay at 6:56am 04.28.21 My thoughts on your new jib sail are it will have a very large window of visibility and a lot of sai

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