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I have a 2005 Hunter 25. While rigging the boat this year, I noticed that the mast struts have burs
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my husband and i used to own 1974? pearson 30, blue hull, blue white striped foresail, boat name was
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H280 To Winch or Not To Winches
Crusty Ol Salt at 1:18pm 12.24.21
Greg, I was replacing the engine control cover. I have it off and I am removing the 1/2 tube of sil
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches   (1)
Tally Ho at 1:04pm 12.24.21
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:58pm 12.24.21
Wishing all of you all the blessings of this joyous season and health and prosperity in the coming y
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Crusty Ol Salt at 12:56pm 12.24.21
That is the perfect Christmas card Claude. Many blessings to you.
Self tailing winches
Crusty Ol Salt at 12:54pm 12.24.21
Funny.... I just posted a similar thread asking about the spaces on my H280 that appear to be for op
Self tailing winches
rgranger at 12:31pm 12.24.21
First Time in Gusts
rgranger at 12:27pm 12.24.21
They sell them right here on this site
Etiquette pet peeves
kloudie1 at 12:21pm 12.24.21
But then consider the SR-71! all slide rule aided design.
125 Genoa
hollyclouse at 12:19pm 12.24.21
Thanks so much! I actually am trying to decide between a 110 and 135...
Merry Christmas
kappykaplan at 11:24am 12.24.21
Same to you and yours! :beer:
First Time in Gusts
grangehill at 11:05am 12.24.21
The smaller hunters really heel a lot if the main is blown. I got a new main for my 26 and it was
Hunter 45CC, 2007 Anchor light bulb
Sailor_Al at 11:04am 12.24.21
Thank you Terry for you effort My running lights use the off set bulb. I ordered a new anchor li
Standing Rigging
Terry Cox at 10:57am 12.24.21
Different model boat here, but our 1991 came with an Isomat mast. Rigrite would be a good source for
First Time in Gusts
CaptainRan at 10:57am 12.24.21
I suggest that, as you go up in boat size the mindset is more on maintenance and preparation, in my
First Time in Gusts
rgranger at 10:14am 12.24.21
The smaller hunters really heel a lot if the main is blown. I got a new main for my 26 and it was
Difficulty heaving to in a Hunter 45
Kings Gambit at 10:12am 12.24.21
The H45 and my in-mast Main on my H430 are very similar boats. I posted my directed technique on m
Standing Rigging
ivieto at 10:08am 12.24.21
Most rigging companies will have info on this....'cause that's what they do. Heh, heh. Try places
PacificNW weather update.
jssailem at 9:46am 12.24.21
Here is a Christmas weather message for all you PacificNW sailors. If you have not yet prepared your
Sailor skills. - KNOTS
JamesG161 at 9:38am 12.24.21
Add some Schnapps to McDonald's hot coffee and sip, while you tie that.;) Jim...
Difficulty heaving to in a Hunter 45
jssailem at 9:38am 12.24.21
So no Snow White Christmas for you this year.

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