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Refinishing Hatchboards Project_Mayhem at 7:50pm 04.25.21 Ask All Sailors 13/1623 About five minutes into sanding I realized that it would be much easier to cut new companionway hatc
Is the head above the waterline on a Hunter 460? CoastLife at 7:25pm 04.25.21 Big Boats 4/972 Hey guys. We recently purchased a 2001 Hunter 460. The previous owners installed new Jabsco elect
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio drm1 at 7:12pm 04.25.21 Big Boats 41/6083 Hi. Our 2005 36 foot Hunter has a 35 pound Delta Anchor, and has the standard Simpson Lawrence Elect
H41DS aft corner lazarette latch (2) Nachismo at 6:20pm 04.25.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/403 Anybody know a source/jury rig for just the catch part of the latch? Before I go to West Marine and
Boat Data Overlay sailboatracer at 5:51pm 04.25.21 Ask All Sailors 3/712 Is there an easy way to overlay boat data such as boat speed, wind speed ' direction etc. on a GoPro
1983 Hunter 22 bulkheads Sullzarollz at 4:03pm 04.25.21 Smaller Boats 5/793
Filling Fresh Water tanks (1) WasabiRush at 3:48pm 04.25.21 Big Boats 16/3076 I want to drain my water tanks so I can perform the clorox shocking. One of the tank valves was open
I am about to begin replacing my original Raymarine instruments, radar, and GPS, in stages on my Beneteau 361 - 2001 SeaTalk system in stages. Harry Mathias at 3:42pm 04.25.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 18/3126 Does anyone know what the cable routing is from the nav station bulkhead to the helm station? Any in
Smart Plug Installation KZW at 3:40pm 04.25.21 Catalina 310 26/2831 Anyone replaced the OEM three prong plug with a Smart Plug? It looks difficult to access the moun
The fit of my stem fitting ... (4) Scott T-Bird at 3:15pm 04.25.21 Ask All Sailors 14/2385 Catalina Direct supplies an upgraded stem fitting for Catalina 320. I was reading that the original
Length of halyards gregclapp at 2:42pm 04.25.21 Ask All Sailors 13/1871 Do you have an opinion on the best length for halyards led to the cockpit? I used 2.5x my mast heigh
Cutting portlight spigot APiquer at 2:14pm 04.25.21 Ask All Sailors 1/462 I have bought new Gray series portlights to replace the 40+ year old ports on my Tartan. I found tha
1989 Hunter 30 skylight glass pattern? GaryMiller1000 at 1:37pm 04.25.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/417 Anyone have the pattern for the 1988-1990 plexiglass panels that are in the roof/deck of the Hunter
Huner Vision Refrigeration Came Loose Undersail (1) teacherspet at 1:29pm 04.25.21 Mid-Size Boats 14/1954 So testing out the new sails. When on a heel the Refrigerator on 1989 Huner Vision 32 gave way when
26 classic tow vehicle FuzzyBadger at 12:44pm 04.25.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1416
Mast light B37 Slider at 9:31am 04.25.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/961 We have a B37 2011. The combo light mounted at the front of the mast about 3/4 of the top has been
Lowrance HDS Carbon Fish Finder C-Map MoshePotomac at 9:04am 04.25.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/563 I have a Lowrance HDS Carbon fish finder with Total screen (side view). The transponder needs to be
450 AP Drive? Rick D at 8:51am 04.25.21 Big Boats 2/592 A friend is trying to locate the AP drive unit on his Whitlock steering system on his 450. Looking a
Stringer issue under compression post (1) DougW at 8:50am 04.25.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/678 193150 Anyone have cracks like this under the compression post? On my Hunter 28.5. If so, what are
Need advice for wood sealer. still dreaming at 7:56am 04.25.21 Ask All Sailors 6/3267 Hello everyone. Need advice which wood sealer to use prior to varnish? I'm a little confused after m

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1982 Tartan 33R Prop Shaft Coupling Schwarz633 at 7:04pm 09.16.24 That's it. The website works, they must still be in business. Thanks for the help.
Sore eyes after day of sailing. dlochner at 6:01pm 09.16.24 Polarized wrap around sunglasses. These block the glare from almost all directions and reduce the am
1982 Tartan 33R Prop Shaft Coupling dlochner at 5:44pm 09.16.24 Search Engines are your friends. https://www.ebay.com/itm/375639822443
Mac 26C - Traveler / 135 Jib stickinthemud57 at 5:40pm 09.16.24 I added a 3:1 Viadana traveller to my 26S. I did not feel the 2:1 offering from BWY would give me en
1982 Tartan 33R Prop Shaft Coupling jssailem at 5:12pm 09.16.24 @Ralph Johnstone do you remember that thread in the last coupe of weeks. Fellow, I think , was in Fl
Sore eyes after day of sailing. TimFromLI at 3:56pm 09.16.24 Sunblock rubbed into your eyes?
Are keel-stepped masts a thing of the past? Tally Ho at 3:33pm 09.16.24 I bet Freedom Yachts are keel stepped (if you know, you know). Greg
Sore eyes after day of sailing. kappykaplan at 3:06pm 09.16.24 The downside is that most electronic screens are now also polarized. You can read them with polariz
Sore eyes after day of sailing. pgandw at 3:01pm 09.16.24 Polarized glasses are amazing. You can see so much better with a lot of the glare taken away. Grea
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Jim Legere at 2:34pm 09.16.24 All those early Cherubini Hunters had QM series Yanmars (with the exception of some of the larger bo
1982 Tartan 33R Prop Shaft Coupling Ralph Johnstone at 2:20pm 09.16.24 Just for a blind shot in the dark, reach out to McMaster Carr to see if they have a source for this
1982 Tartan 33R Prop Shaft Coupling (1) Schwarz633 at 1:57pm 09.16.24 Any markings on the coupling that you can see ? 43A is the only marking that I could find:
We are new owners of a Yamaha 36! Would like to contact with others to learn and know about their experience and updates. Fair winds sailmandan at 1:43pm 09.16.24 Ameseys Thanks for the manuals. Great stuff for my Yami 33
Missing keeper plate for mainsail slides? kappykaplan at 1:37pm 09.16.24 Welcome to the forum! :beer: The Hunter 31 Downloads Section on this site may have what you need to
Back on the water again..... Jacktar at 1:14pm 09.16.24 I use one under the bottom sail slug and a second to support the gooseneck when sail is not raised.
How can I tell if my keel is loose/wobble how much play is ok? Catalina 22 LakeShark at 12:50pm 09.16.24 @scouper or you could do something in the middle with the keel so that if it rests on the bottom the
Outboard motor install Crazy Dave Condon at 12:47pm 09.16.24
Sore eyes after day of sailing. BAD ORCA at 12:40pm 09.16.24 Are your glasses polarized? That would help reducing glare. No. If this helps with the glare off
Sore eyes after day of sailing. BAD ORCA at 12:39pm 09.16.24 Thank you for all the replies. Im going to make an appointment this week just to be sure. Its nex
Can it really be this straightforward? PaulK at 12:36pm 09.16.24 Benny's idea about hiring a rigger would be cheaper than having the mast pulled. This is the sort of

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