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Capsize ratio Jeff B at 5:28pm 06.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/3033 I was reading in the knowledge base section of HunterOwners.com about Hunter 25's.In the specs, I s
Blue water yacht Mark at 7:04pm 06.30.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1401 I read some time ago about a yacht built in the US that from memory has a water line length of about
Main Halyard Cheek Pulley John Blake at 4:23pm 06.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1351 I'm trying to rig my new mast for the 1983 MacGregor 22 I just bought... but the previous owner had
What sails do I have? Vin11979 at 4:03pm 06.30.07 Smaller Boats 6/1160 I have recently purchased a 77 hunter 25, and I have a question regarding the jib sails the boat cam
A TANKLESS JOB slunga at 10:32pm 06.28.07 Catalina 30 8/1716 The cat 30 I have recently aquired has no holding tank, vent, or pump-out, just the head. It is a 19
fiberglass hiking stick LordNelson at 10:43pm 06.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1045 i have a fiberglass "hiking stick" attached to the tiller on my oday 20. the fiberglass causes areas
GPS, Internal antenna or external?? David Ochoa at 11:01pm 06.28.07 Big Boats 6/1008 My old GPS MAP210 w/ external antenna has given up the ghost. Looks like all the new models come wit
broken dagger board sailormanbigd at 11:00pm 06.28.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1261 had my son check under the boat for barniccles and he said the centerboard was missing! I looked and
Commode backup raysco at 12:23am 06.29.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1236 OK, here goes. This is my first boat, a 2002, 306. When the boat heels the commode backs up and so
Head Backup raysco at 1:01am 06.29.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1398 OK, here goes. This is my first boat, a 2002, 306. When the boat heels the commode backs up and some
Suffocating O/B Brian M H23 at 2:03am 06.29.07 Trailer Sailors 8/2068 I've been fighting outboard difficulties ever since I got my boat..was going to bite the bullet and
They made it!!!!! SEADANCE at 2:34am 06.29.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1110 They are in Pascagoula as we speak....exciting voyage from what I hear. I will let Phil aka Nice N E
Cockpit Cushions for a 88 Hunter Legend 37' Mickey Goodman at 2:49am 06.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1541 When I purchased the boat in 1999 it came with cockpit cushions that were custom made and looks like
Centerboard Chris Williams at 11:43pm 06.28.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1059 HelloI have A MACGREGOR 26C SHE IS ON A SWINGING MOORING FROM MARCH TO OCTOBER.The [Problem i have
Draining Racor: Nothing Comes Out! jackson2191 at 3:06am 06.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1186 When I open the stopcock on the bottom of my Racor diesel fuel filter in order to drain the water, n
It's leaking somewhere Mac at 3:09am 06.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1121 My Mac 25 1982 is leaking! I've researched all threads on here and I think it is coming from the kn
Roller Furling Help GThorne at 7:27am 06.29.07 Big Boats 2/924
Irwin Hull Color Tom at 8:57am 06.29.07 Other Sailboats 1/1040 I need a good used genoa and info on the topside color for my 88 Irwin 32 Citation. Anybody have a
Just because you can afford it.... Maine Sail at 8:13am 06.29.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1052 Today I saw something both funny and dangerous. On the bow of a 750k J160 was a Spade anchor install
Universal Diesel Engine 26hp rpms butchrobbins at 8:04am 06.29.07 Ask All Sailors 14/2458 I am looking at a Catalina 31 with a 26HP Universal Diesel Engine. The max rpms are running at abou

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Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 1:47pm 08.18.21 To the rear for the upper also outer shrouds. You only have two lower and two upper shrouds in addi
Mast Help - Hunter 27 Crazy Dave Condon at 1:40pm 08.18.21 Could be a multitude of things unless you know the history of the boat being 37 years old
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ Crazy Dave Condon at 1:37pm 08.18.21 What about a two squirrel rotating Ferris wheel for turning the prop.
Running out of hair to pull out!! Ralph Johnstone at 1:37pm 08.18.21 Not being in the neighbourhood, is the water salt or fresh ? r, it's most likely coming from the en
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 sailermania at 1:37pm 08.18.21 Ralph, ha-ha ya think so!!!. Waiting on new alternator a from API, I blew the diodes on the old one,
Fuel Cap Winch Mechone at 1:36pm 08.18.21 Interesting idea, but still a pain in the arse as the OP has found. RTFL (a modification of RTFM)
Hunter 23 gets a little water around the keel bolts. Crazy Dave Condon at 1:32pm 08.18.21 I came on board when 23 wing keel version came out. The traditional swing keel was fine but the w
Catalina 25 trailer help. Crazy Dave Condon at 1:26pm 08.18.21 I note @SailingLoto is going to help. Thank you sir I would suggest four supports for each side w
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:21pm 08.18.21 197321
Hunter 41 DS Power Consumption On The Hook DayDreamer41 at 1:19pm 08.18.21 Day, was it a difficult install? How long does it take to charge your batteries? What is your batte
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 (2) sailermania at 1:11pm 08.18.21 Yippee, Found the raw water intake!!!! I've been looking in all the cabinets and under all the berth
Beneteau 361 new owner Swoon at 12:44pm 08.18.21 Does the inmast furler look like the one in the photo below? If it is it is a US Spar (part of Z-Sp
Dish Soap Rinsing sesmith at 12:32pm 08.18.21 We wash with water we bring in with a bucket, then rinse with fresh water. If you rinse with bucket
Hunter 41 DS Power Consumption On The Hook Nodak7 at 12:27pm 08.18.21 Installed a 150 amp Balmar and serpentine belt last year with a MC614 Balmar programmable regulator
Raymarine st4000+ autopilot problems Rjm st.petersburg at 12:27pm 08.18.21 I have an ST7001 and have the same problem with it. Raymarine needs to know which ACU is installed.
Hunter 41 DS Power Consumption On The Hook (1) DayDreamer41 at 12:10pm 08.18.21 Sail, keep us posted on the Balmar alternator. I have considered them but really have not seen a ne
Hunter 41 DS Power Consumption On The Hook Nodak7 at 12:03pm 08.18.21 Sail, keep us posted on the Balmar alternator. I have considered them but really have not seen a nee
Hunter 41 DS Power Consumption On The Hook sailtheworld79 at 11:54am 08.18.21 Nodak, your energy budget is very close to what I figured for mine. There are few gadgets that you h
Victron Solar Controller 150/60 Placement Hello Below at 11:37am 08.18.21 That is obviously not the case with the 150/60. A quick check of your old, probably BlueSolar, 100
Hunter 23.5 swing keel sheave replacement HunterKid at 11:35am 08.18.21 Thanks Rgranger. I am hoping it is easy to figure out how to change the sheave once I remove the bas

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