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USE OF JUMPERS JOHNNY BRAVO at 1:23am 08.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1410 Anyone,I've just bought a 1993 Hunter Legend 37.5.Need to find information in regards to the use
New to sailing Jeff Robbins at 12:50am 08.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/865 My keel winch is exposed...isn't there a covewr for it? Does anyone have a pic of their Winch cover?
Goiyot 308 Windlass operation Ted1394 at 12:39am 08.05.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/3297 Can't find an owner's manual or operator instructions for the Goiyot (spelling right?) 308 manual wi
Battery Advice Mergatroid at 11:50pm 08.04.07 Smaller Boats 3/1009 Noob owner of a 1994 h26. House battery is dead, I think. We are normal tailor sailors who do we
H260 part ID MikeH at 2:04am 08.05.07 Smaller Boats 6/1062 Can any of you Hunter 260 owners identify this part? I found it in the pantry and it matches the int
Keep her dry Brian M H23 at 2:52am 08.05.07 Trailer Sailors 4/2000 I know it's pretty early to ask this - but how do you keep your boat dry over the winter? I know fo
Buffing Wayne M at 2:45am 08.05.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1373 My wife and I recently bought a Catalina 22. We are jumping up from a 12 foot Butterfly. The boat is
H376 Anchor/Hawspipe modification Bob F at 2:10am 08.05.07 Big Boats 2/1281 For those of you considering the the hawspipe modification on the H376, I wanted to tell you all tha
New Cal 2-25 Owners pugetsdr at 2:09am 08.05.07 Cal 0/526 We are new to sailing but purchased a Cal 2-25 anyway. Boredom, I guess. Anyway, working on some p
symptoms of an unbalaned mast suresh at 3:37am 08.05.07 Ask All Sailors 8/2016 Hi, When I am tacking to port, it seems to be really difficult to tack back to starboard. Feels li
34' Irwin Rudder Repair Greg at 5:50am 08.05.07 Other Sailboats 0/1308 I have a shoal draft 4', but somehow hit a rock while motoring in 7' of water, now my rudder shaft i
1970(ish) Daysailer (DS1 we think) conbrio at 5:13am 08.05.07 Day Sailers 2/1536 Can somene help us with some specs for this O'Day 1970 daysailer (a DS1 we think)? We just bought th
ULSD update... Warren Milberg at 5:01am 08.05.07 Ask All Sailors 3/992 Most, or perhaps all, of us having diesel engines have been using one form or another of Ultra Low S
Strange Site Jim at 4:33am 08.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/816 Was doing some browsing this morning and came across this website. Plenty of things to see and do bu
cleanig exhaust manifold? losciale1 at 6:45am 08.05.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1123 Good water flow to the exhaust manifold when hose was removed on 5411 disel, but no initial water ou
I need a daggerboard. Joe at 8:33am 08.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/997 HELP!I ran aground this weekend and destroyed my daggerboard. I can't find anything on-line for sal
Sea of Cortes? lstyles at 7:07am 08.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1277 Hi,I was wondering if I could get some input on whether a Mac 26S is appropriate for sailing around
Any good sources for Evinrude outboard parts? Richard at 8:42am 08.05.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1406 Any on-line sources for outboard parts that have had a good selection of parts and decent pricing?
Flying asymetrical spinnaker buzzzsaw at 9:03am 08.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1069 Anyone out there have experience flying a spinnaker on a Mac 25. I would like to rig lines so it can
393 Main furling clew outhaul car reinstall Byron Jacobs at 8:14am 08.05.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2090 Does anyone know the manufacturer of the in-mast furling system for a 2003 393 built in S. Carolina?

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H260 Furling Main Sail Rick Webb at 8:30am 11.01.21 I think it would make raising the mast much tougher. Not that much weight but until the mast is up h
H260 Furling Main Sail Tedd at 8:21am 11.01.21 Wonder if the furling mainsail has a sewn in sun cover abd if not, how difficult is it to cover it
Outboard weight on a San Juan 21 FastOlson at 8:19am 11.01.21 Nope, but you would not want any more weight than that. Stern will ride a bit lower, tho. How is th
Fuse in small solar setup chriscampbell at 8:10am 11.01.21 Thanks to everyone for the replies. I was hoping to just order all of the pieces I needed and then p
H260 Furling Main Sail sail sfbay at 8:10am 11.01.21 Wonder if the furling mainsail has a sewn in sun cover and if not, how difficult is it to cover it w
H260 Furling Main Sail Tedd at 8:06am 11.01.21 Thanks, guys. @sail sfbay , I'm interested in it because of the potential to speed up rigging the b
Hi need suggestions for propeller for a 1978 Catalina retrofitted with a Yanmar 2GM20 jssailem at 6:52am 11.01.21 have been limited to mainly day sails with the engine issue and prop. By resolving this I hope to b
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 (1) sail sfbay at 6:42am 11.01.21 Suggest downloading the jib roller furler installation manual. In the meantime, this article Roller
Air conditioning timer or remote start 4arch at 6:33am 11.01.21 I have a similar need in that I leave my A/C turned off when away from the boat but would love to be
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 baycloud at 6:02am 11.01.21 Yes of course...it's a Hunter 40.5. will post photo soon
H260 Furling Main Sail sail sfbay at 6:01am 11.01.21 Nice sailboat with an inboard Yanmar and aftermarket behind the mast mainsail furler. Seen plenty o
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? RoyS at 6:01am 11.01.21 To continue the drift here...I get angry when I see someone with a small float tied to his anchor. A
Catalina Keel Repair/Wrapping Keel vs recommended stub repair catalina recommends RoyS at 5:31am 11.01.21 How to align intersecting holes? Good question. I do not remember how I did that, but I do remember
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 kappykaplan at 3:04am 11.01.21 Photos and make/model of your furler would help us help you.
H260 Furling Main Sail patbratton at 1:59am 11.01.21 I have only seen them on the Rhodes 22. It almost sees like magic the way the sail can fit into the
DIY Fuel Polishing System Benny17441 at 8:45pm 10.31.21
DIY Fuel Polishing System jssailem at 8:04pm 10.31.21 This is what I remember https://www.toiletpaperoilfilter.com/catalog/item/9025533/10279878.htm#
Air conditioning timer or remote start Benny17441 at 7:43pm 10.31.21 Get a dehumidifier, connect a condensation discharge hose to the bilge and put it on a timer.
ANNOUNCEMENT: One-to-one Support for your Hunter Sailboat Phil Herring at 7:17pm 10.31.21 Hi @destiny12, sorry about that. Please contact us at HunterOwners.com customer service, I'm sure we
ANNOUNCEMENT: One-to-one Support for your Hunter Sailboat destiny12 at 6:57pm 10.31.21 I'm honored to announce two really cool things for Hunter sailboat owners. First (and related to t

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