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grab rails, how are they attached?? mike at 8:35am 03.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1433 fred, and others. how are the grab rails attached on the 34? are there nuts? or just wood screws? i
27X Racing AJ23793 at 9:26am 03.24.07 Racing 11/3284 Any Hunter 27X owners out there?I bought hull #5 Late last August and raced it couple times before
XANTREX reads .6AMPs at rest...is that normal? abe at 10:44am 03.24.07 Ask All Sailors 19/1343 Even when the battery are in the off position I get .5-.6amp discharge. I know the bilge pumps bypa
Replacement Alternator chief14326 at 10:38am 03.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1167 I had posted a few months back about replacing my alternator on a 89 Cat 30 with a Universal M25XP e
Water in transom wod block Albert at 2:33pm 03.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/903 I removed the rubber transom pad where the engine mounts in my Mac 26S (1994) and after a while foun
Helmets required? Steve Paul at 1:45pm 03.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/979 I'm reading from another forum that California is looking at forcing sailors to wear helmets when ou
anyone know an easy way to remove topside moss aa.aunins at 1:36pm 03.24.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1324 I am getting an unloved boat back into shape for this summer. The boat has sat out for so long that
forward lifeline mowindsurfer at 12:54pm 03.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1245 I recently purchased 1994 Catalina 22 with 150 fuler jib. The forward life lines are connected to t
Faded boat lettering Levin at 3:07pm 03.24.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1472 Hello again everyone... Ok so I have a different problem now (the great thing about boats is tha
Paint Crazing Paul at 11:16pm 03.22.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1049 I've noticed some paint crazing near the port lights. Covers about a square foot in two or so place
Where Can I Purchase a Replacement Keel Grateful Dad at 12:35am 03.23.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1199 for a 1977 Hunter 27? Last season I noticed some leakage into the bildge when heeled pretty hard ov
Clean/Condtion Dodger Windows PrincessoftheLake at 1:25am 03.23.07 Ask All Sailors 12/3409 Does anyone have any suggestions on how to clean/condition the plastic windows in Dodgers? Are ther
Sick Dog Help cementhead at 12:45am 03.23.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1678 We have a small dog and it gets sea-sick. The vet says leave it at home. Does anyone know of a way
Zebra mussles Ken Honeycutt at 3:19am 03.23.07 Day Sailers 3/1048 I did a bad thing and left my Mariner on a mooring buoy on Lake Michigan a past summer. When I pulle
V17 in salt water alain at 3:12am 03.23.07 Ask All Sailors 8/4300 Hi All,I have a few questions, and would appreciate your help:I have been ask to bring a C'C41R
Knot Tying Videos Marcia at 4:21am 03.23.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1028 I found this great site with knot tying videos. Saving it to my favorites for future reference sinc
Stuck in the mud Justin_NSA at 4:34am 03.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1046 We've been complaining that Cheney is down 2-3 feet and some people had to pull their boats out earl
bottom gas compartment jimforest at 4:48am 03.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/873 How do I drain the gas and water from the bottom of the stern compartment which holds the gas can (b
replacing a gudgeon joseph lee at 5:42am 03.23.07 Smaller Boats 2/1301 The bolts that secure the bottom gudgeon have snapped off inside the fibreglass. Has anyone been abl
Daysailor II centerboard Barry at 5:42am 03.23.07 Day Sailers 1/1117 I recently acquired a DS II. I would like to replace the lines as well as "reseal" the bolt that hol

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Chartplotters and GPS how do you decide. Scott T-Bird at 6:36pm 06.14.21
H22 cover Phil Herring at 6:34pm 06.14.21 There are a couple of Hunter 22s; be sure you're both talking about the same boat.
Is tuning the rigging necessary? Ken Cross at 6:26pm 06.14.21 Your boat is made to take the mast up and down without tuning the rig.
Should I run away, find out more, or jump on this? Catalina 30 Ward H at 6:26pm 06.14.21 Well, I agree with all the other posters about what to check. This is not a walk away boat. Here whe
Chartplotters and GPS how do you decide. Ken Cross at 6:24pm 06.14.21 To me the intuitive interface of Garmin sold me. It's also really competitive in price. It has some
Got a new sailing dinghy Captain W at 6:12pm 06.14.21 Looks great!
Chartplotters and GPS how do you decide. Ward H at 6:10pm 06.14.21 Go to a West Marine store, tell the salesman to step away. Try each brand by yourself. Can you figur
H22 cover clnhse at 6:08pm 06.14.21 Yes
electrical connection at deck for mast wiring caverun at 6:00pm 06.14.21 Here you go, AKA Sea-Dog part# 426263 for the 3-pin version Hunter 260 mast plug, water tight connec
Irwin sail sfbay at 5:55pm 06.14.21 Internet search could not answer your question. Do you want a bolt on or encapsulated keel? Can you
Is tuning the rigging necessary? Ward H at 5:52pm 06.14.21
H22 cover (1) sail sfbay at 5:52pm 06.14.21 Is this what you are looking for? Hunter 22 Sailboat Covers -- The Sailors Tailor
Chartplotters and GPS how do you decide. mjsb at 5:50pm 06.14.21 We have used a Lowrance combo plotter/radar unit at the helm for several years. Also have a shoot-t
Chartplotters and GPS how do you decide. mjsb at 5:47pm 06.14.21 A lot of it depends on how much money you are willing to spend and whether or not you want your ins
Roller furling Ward H at 5:46pm 06.14.21
How far down should she be dunked? Ward H at 5:41pm 06.14.21 Can you still reach the engine controls? If too low to reach them you might want to try raising it u
Roller furling jssailem at 5:33pm 06.14.21 Welcome @RocheDen to the SBO Forum Furlers are out in the open where salt spray and dirt can get in
Raymarine ST4000+ Seatalk Fail message marchem at 5:26pm 06.14.21 Some Raymarine APs are able to provide power to the STng backbone, but not all of them, so having tw
I bought a 2000 MacGregor 26 X, and looking for help on how to rig the boat. Wade Gizzy at 5:21pm 06.14.21 You may want to check with Todd McChesney at Blue Water Yachts. I have found them to be the best so
How far down should she be dunked? dlochner at 5:21pm 06.14.21 It needs to be deep enough to get a good bite on the water. Water flowing past the keel and near the

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