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Mast Halyard Exit Plate Capt. Mack at 2:51am 07.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1740 I've got an '89 Hunter 27, (Actually it's THE 27 shown in the old Ad photo), It's got the fractional
Chart Plotter Chip Upper Miss PGUTIERREZ at 3:13am 07.28.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1310 I have 2002 vintage Raytheon RC 530 chart plotter with "C net" navigation chip. Have Lake Michigan
Model of the Ronco holding tank for a Hunter 42 Utta at 5:46am 07.28.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1579 Hi,In going through the archives, I found a number of references to Ronco 35 gal. holding tanks fo
Hunter 260 Pumpout George H260 at 6:10am 07.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/986 From time to time, I use a pumpout where the attendant does not have the pumpout adapter to fit my b
Yamaha 8, high thrust, NO STEERING? Mergatroid at 8:45am 07.28.07 Smaller Boats 4/1105 Just bought a h26 with a 2006 Yamaha 8hp, high thrust with throttle controls near the starboard ster
5411 desil, no water out eehaust losciale1 at 9:26am 07.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/993 disconected output side of my raw water pump to see if i was sending water to the engine and i am. M
Disel Genset Capn Ron at 9:28am 07.28.07 Bigger Boats 2/1238 Planning to purchase and install genset in a 34. Would like any helpful tips and ideas on installati
Yamaha 8hp, Will Not Steer ! Mergatroid at 10:34am 07.28.07 Ask All Sailors 4/3334 Just bought a h26 with a 2006 Yamaha 8hp, high thrust with throttle controls near the starboard ster
daysailer draft melanie at 11:31am 07.28.07 Day Sailers 2/1137 Hi,I'm new to the day sailer and am curious as to draft with board down. ThanksMelanie
Loose rub strip tacojohnston at 11:10am 07.28.07 Big Boats 0/850 Just put my boat on a truck from San Diego to the North West. When I went for my first sea trial my
Mast Conversion oki.al at 12:35pm 07.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1386 Hi For some unknown reason, I don't see a 17' O'Day listed as an option to choose from. I do see
Hunter 25.5 My first boat pvwarren at 2:05pm 07.28.07 Smaller Boats 3/1154 Hi,I just bought a 1984 Hunter 25.5. It is still in the yard getting the bottom painted. I should
size of clew reefing line pvwarren at 5:58pm 07.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/921 Hi,I have a 1984 Hunter 25.5 that I just bought...it is missing the reefing line for the clew. An
EPA Discharge Permit Requirement for Recreational Ken Palmer at 9:28pm 07.26.07 Ask All Sailors 28/2110 Take a look at this Boat US link. Help is needed from pleasure boaters.
Advice on stuff for my cruise Kyle at 12:03am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 67/4653 Hi,I have recently come into a small amount of inheritance, may grand mother passed away, and want
Flag Etiquette higgs at 1:13am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1367 When flying a couresty flag of another country, should it be flown above or under one's club burgee?
Dufour 32 Classic Marko at 1:52am 07.27.07 Other Sailboats 0/1324 Next friday I am going to Sukosan marina in Croatia to see a Dufour 32 Classic.What should I look i
Jib Fairleads Ken Prichard at 2:23am 07.27.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/2740 I have a 19' Hunter with a 110% jib. The jib fairleads are fixed in position so I assume Hunter didn
Real Question on Cruising(as opposed to Kyle's ) MoonSailer at 2:21am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1401 Kyle mentioned Robin Lee Grahams Dove a Lapworth 24. I looked it up and compared it to my Pearson 3
Advice for a new owner Robert19742 at 2:48am 07.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/940 Are there any Hunter 146 owners out there that have found a way to correct for how tipsy this boat i

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240 center board rs1sensen at 7:33pm 07.18.21 I marked my centerboard line so I know clearly when the board is all the way down. If yours is diff
Has anyone considered using a 4 piling lift for a Hunter 260? rs1sensen at 7:28pm 07.18.21
Retractible Keel Line Replacement rs1sensen at 7:22pm 07.18.21 I just did my line myself on my 260 a couple weeks ago. Mine was a multi weekend ordeal as the first
Sailboat as 'investment"??? MikeHoncho at 7:19pm 07.18.21 Investment in sanity only
ST4000+: RIP jaysweet at 7:10pm 07.18.21 Put it to rest with no regrets only admiration. Yep: I have to agree with that, John. The fact tha
Sailboat as 'investment"??? sail sfbay at 7:09pm 07.18.21 Ditto Kings Gambit.......well said!! That is exactly how I view my boat investments.
ST4000+: RIP jaysweet at 7:06pm 07.18.21 Looks like a replacement might still be available- if pricey. https://www.westmarine.com/buy/rayma
Shower sump probs Jimongee at 6:56pm 07.18.21
ST4000+: RIP twalker H260 at 6:36pm 07.18.21 Looks like a replacement might still be available- if pricey. https://www.westmarine.com/buy/raymar
Sailboat as 'investment"??? Kings Gambit at 6:28pm 07.18.21
JY14/Hunter140 crack under mainstay mount stickinthemud57 at 6:14pm 07.18.21 Fiberglass will not bond well to Luran. I bought a 170 which a previous owner had overlaid with fibe
Sailboat as 'investment"??? Roadking Larry at 5:57pm 07.18.21 I know of a surefire way to make a small fortune investing in sailboats. Start with a large for
Shower sump probs Sailgunner at 5:40pm 07.18.21 Whale systems are the best I have found.
Holly sole sourcing? Jimongee at 5:26pm 07.18.21 Thank you. And 1 more question; if any of you have a near same vintage Hunter as I do 2002-and you
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 5:18pm 07.18.21 Hi. I assume that you also intend to sail home to SMB eventually. Spending the night ashore or aboa
It's Curtains! Crazy Dave Condon at 5:13pm 07.18.21 @Dave Groshong Does the forum store offer them? I assume the private curtains up front when perso
External shore power connection. Crazy Dave Condon at 5:10pm 07.18.21 My concern in this post the shore power connection near or at fuel locker which could be dangerous o
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 4:58pm 07.18.21
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner jssailem at 4:50pm 07.18.21 Thanks for that. I'll prepare for a long trip. That way we can be pleasantly surprised if it's le
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Joe at 3:59pm 07.18.21 Your bio says you have sailed in the bay, have you sailed in the ocean along the coast either to

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