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How cold before you winterize? Hugh4753 at 8:33pm 11.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2268 I have a 94 35.5 that I keep in the water in Eastern NC. The last couple of winters have been reall
Hunter 27X Ashley Taylor at 7:24pm 11.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1039 We have just bought a 27X for racing in England.I would like to make contact with U.S. owners to di
Hunter 27X Ashley Taylor at 7:12pm 11.02.06 Racing 2/2493 We have just bought a 27X for racing in England.I would like to make contact with U.S. owners to di
Gear Reduction Starters Bud22569 at 9:36pm 11.02.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1507 I have been looking at a new gear reduction starter for my old Yanmar YSM 12. The old OEM starter i
1988 need new windows all around Rick Swanson at 11:40pm 11.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/830 Need new glass on 3 small port windows (glass replacements only) and two large side windows. Any res
Documentation Number Allan Nichols at 11:32pm 11.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1104 Just received my cert. of documentation. Any ideas of where to put it on "some clearly visable inte
Starter Problem - H34 BohicaBob at 12:18am 11.03.06 Big Boats 15/1462 I am experiencing a very odd starter problem in my'86 H34 with a Yanmar 3GM30F engine. It's an inter
Mandatory PFDs in USVI Warren Milberg at 12:29am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1010 As a sailor who likes to charter in the USVI now and then, I was surprised to read in the Nov 2006 "
Clipper Marine - Keel Bolts replacement hooyasailor at 12:21am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1482 I recently aquired a 23 foot Clipper Marine - twin heel boat. The keel bolts are badly rusted. What
Back to sailing Lone sailor at 12:42am 11.03.06 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1075 I'm coming back to sailing after 10 years of not sailing, started in 1976 at 16, looking for a good
Trailer sailor 2wk Florida hideaway cruise soling42 at 2:51am 11.03.06 Trailer Sailors 2/1645 Here's a couple links to a trailerable trip we took in October with our Hunter 260 to a couple remot
Cruisin' Fla's hideaways in a 260 soling42 at 2:56am 11.03.06 Destinations 2/2050 Here's a fun trip that's a little out of the ordinary. Two parts tell the tale. Enjoy, Michael and
Thought for the day Gary Wyngarden at 3:08am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 8/971 With the wind blowing 25 knots, and forecasts of 30-40 over the weekend, this quote I just read seem
Outboard for C22 MichaelStacy at 2:02am 11.03.06 Smaller Boats 3/1304 Our club is looking for an outboard for our C22, which sits in the lakes Nov- Apr, then in the ocean
Cruising Income Tim at 1:26am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1182 Lets say I had this dream to some day cast off to ports unknown. Duration, distance and ports of ca
Help! :o hooyasailor at 1:17am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1133 They say one may go back and "edit" his post,,,, HOW? Do you do's it? I can't seem to find the proc
Piling Rollers rad at 12:59am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1918 I need some help on this. I am looking for a product to attach to a piling. I have seen it advertise
Broken Trailer Bunk Bracket (1) BobSail at 12:51am 11.03.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1096 FYI, this is a broken bunk bracket from my H260 trailer. Discovered this when I had to replace a bro
outboard saddle tank? Jim at 3:41am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1297 Has anyone seen a outboard fuel tank that mounts directly to the motor or transom? as this would kee
NAVPOD FOR PEDESTAL Wallace Shakun at 4:56am 11.03.06 Big Boats 6/1018 Installing Radar/Chartplotter at the Wheel.Any suggestions on the NAVPOD to use ? The CP 20and the

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What is the best bottom paint for Hunter 240 located in Florida, Tampa Bay. sail sfbay at 11:25am 05.19.21 Long lasting, less cleaning. Is the most expensive is the best paint? Or any budget paints can work
What is the best bottom paint for Hunter 240 located in Florida, Tampa Bay. capta at 11:13am 05.19.21 In my experience, in the tropics, the cheapest paint I can buy does nearly as bad a job at keeping o
33.5 reefing configuration Sailfanatic at 10:54am 05.19.21 You might confirm whether you have provision for a second reef, which I would expect in a cruising b
New to me '90 Capri 26' questions. (1) sail sfbay at 10:53am 05.19.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new Capri 26!! An internet search could not find a
Lubrication of CDi Steering System on Hunter 340 sailcapt340 at 10:53am 05.19.21
Is this too close? Alternator Mounting... (1) brett_howard at 10:43am 05.19.21 Ok really glad to hear the responses and thank you RC for the reply. I'd thought about emailing you
Lubrication of CDi Steering System on Hunter 340 Swedegeek at 10:33am 05.19.21 Looks like Edson sells Super Lube on its website (at very inflated prices). Is that what other folk
Lubrication of CDi Steering System on Hunter 340 Swedegeek at 10:28am 05.19.21 Sounds like your arms are longer than mine... By getting into an obscene position with the pedestal
Halyard Keeping sail sfbay at 10:20am 05.19.21 You might find this thread on the same subject helpful: Tidying Up Lines in Cockpit \| SailNet Commun
Have you checked your Standing Rigging for this season? JamesG161 at 10:03am 05.19.21 Under optimal conditions the average lifespan is approximately 15 years. However, the lifespan of y
Lockley Newport LN 23- Are we family? sail sfbay at 9:54am 05.19.21 If the water is trapped in the bilge then suggest using a wet/dry shop vacuum with a long hose to su
Does your club have a designated drink? JamesG161 at 9:48am 05.19.21 My Guess... CLUB SODA with any booze works great.:pimp: Jim... PS: I like Chevis Regal with Club
Solar panel installation - Oceanis 31 - advice (3) Alfa at 9:48am 05.19.21 I installed on my B31 two semi-flexible 100W panels on rigid frames above bimini. Cables run along b
What is the best bottom paint for Hunter 240 located in Florida, Tampa Bay. Don S/V ILLusion at 9:38am 05.19.21 It depends where you are, I.e., the water conditions where your boat is. For example, the most effec
Halyard Keeping (1) Stu Jackson at 9:36am 05.19.21 Or you can roll up your halyards and hang them. Easy to do, see starboard side.
C30 Hard steering to port under power ontherocks83 at 9:27am 05.19.21 I don't know if all MKii's have a 3 blade prop but my Mki only has a two blade and although it will
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 9:25am 05.19.21 Still one step at a time - good on ya! :beer:
33.5 reefing configuration _Milkjug_ at 9:24am 05.19.21 Thanks, I'll try to follow up with what that number is when I get it.
What is the best bottom paint for Hunter 240 located in Florida, Tampa Bay. kappykaplan at 9:23am 05.19.21 My experience has been that the more you spend, the better the bottom paint works.
Lockley Newport LN 23- Are we family? SailorPaul at 9:22am 05.19.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new Lockley Newport 23!! It is a sailboat so you

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