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Mast "Stay" corrosion Whimsea12133 at 5:52am 07.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/990 Just this past week we paid for a "rust cleaning" of all mast stays. The boat is a 2004, bought new
Jabsco Head Issues Sandi at 1:23am 07.31.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1418 Peggy, We have an 05H36 with the Jabsco head. We have several questions - 1. How difficult i
arch speakers newly anonymous at 1:14am 07.31.06 Big Boats 5/1024 The arch speakers in my h46 are a bit disappointing. Has anyone successfully substituted a different
Rigging a mast Craig Warren at 12:49am 07.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1038 I was not present when my 1974 Oday 27's mast was taken down for transportation.Therefore I need a
Center Board Bolt Leak Mariner 19 Rich at 12:45am 07.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1269 Does anyone know a fix for a leak in centerboard bolt through the trunk? Is there any parts or an up
Finally a clean rear end! Wayne at 6:46am 07.31.06 Big Boats 0/677 Some time ago I broke the plastic Anti-Syphone valve on my 386 while winterizing my boat. Rather bu
replacing Atomic Four engine Barry Bavister at 7:02am 07.31.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 4/2087 Does anyone know what is a suitable diesel engine model and size to fit into a Ranger 29, to replace
Dingy Davits for a 386? Wayne at 6:29am 07.31.06 Big Boats 8/1024 I am thinking of adding Davits to my 386. Can anyone suggest a name brand, where to buy and how they
Hunter 37 Cherubini info scott lynds at 7:11am 07.31.06 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2150 Hi,Can someone point me in the right direction for objective info on this model. I would specifical
Hull Number Location BroomHilda at 7:06am 07.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/950 I recently purchased a late 70s model Hunter 25 from my brother. No paperwork accompanied this vesse
Topping Lift Ron at 8:43am 07.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1007 I have a 1987 hunter 35',I need to replace the topping lift, and I was wondering if anybody has done
H216 Sailing Misadventure XVI Ranger Paul at 9:18am 07.31.06 Smaller Boats 3/1063
Drain Isnibs at 9:10am 07.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1029 My Venture 25 has a 1.75" hole in the center of the cabin floor.Is there a drain system attached to
Shrouds and stays size roger5034 at 12:41pm 07.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1064 What are the cable sizes of shrouds and stays for my 1994 Mac 26C ?I looked in the manual but there
wing keels and float-off launching jeff at 1:37pm 07.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/960 I am looking for some owners opinions on their experience with floating-off wing keel boats such as
Radar Radome Installation on Arch Second Wind21298 at 1:55pm 07.31.06 Big Boats 1/1051 I would like to install a 2KW Radome on the arch for my Hunter 41DS. Has anyone else done this and
Wanted: Columbia Contender Main Hatch Cover Steve E Bryant at 12:20pm 07.31.06 Columbia 0/1541 I am looking for a main hatch cover for a Columbia Contender (or information about how to build one.
Captain's License Ameribritalian at 12:12pm 07.31.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1106 I heard tell from someone in a casual conversation that if you have a 40 ft boat or bigger in CT, yo
Anchor Wash Down Jerry at 11:51am 07.31.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1234
Rub Rail for 1981 28' O'day charlesptph@aol.com at 11:38am 07.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1048 Had a little problem rafting up and damaged abot 6' of rub rail on port side.Does anyone know wher

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Hunter 44DS Cruising Speed HarryvdMeer at 5:10pm 06.25.21 You are correct John. With good breeze I have comfortably achieved 8.5 kts under sail.
Pedestal Guard & NavPod on '85 H31 DoubleK at 4:37pm 06.25.21
Hunter 44DS Cruising Speed jssailem at 4:34pm 06.25.21 Hey Harry Looking at Hunters in the Sailboat data site to find the theoretical hull speed. I learned
Javelin motor advice Tattan at 4:18pm 06.25.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Same question came up on this thre
Hunter 44DS Cruising Speed HarryvdMeer at 4:15pm 06.25.21 Harry, when you are under power on a flat calm surface how does your boat sit in the water. Does it
Hunter 44DS Cruising Speed Don S/V ILLusion at 4:08pm 06.25.21 My 2004 Hunter 44DS with a Maxprop has a cruising speed of 6.8 knots at 3000 rpm. I believe this
Reef line Routing Ran-Dee9229 at 4:07pm 06.25.21
Reef line Routing Ran-Dee9229 at 3:59pm 06.25.21
Javelin motor advice sail sfbay at 3:58pm 06.25.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Same question came up on this threa
Leak on B332 jssailem at 3:53pm 06.25.21 Greg, that should be a lesson. No good, only more projects, come from working on your boat when it i
Diesel Heater install on H460/466 jssailem at 3:50pm 06.25.21 Hi @Captain Mateo. I am not a Hunter 460 owner but I did learn a few concepts when I installed me Wa
Leak on B332 Tally Ho at 3:41pm 06.25.21 I have an annoying seawater leak on my 2001 B331. it only occurs when hard pressed to windward. Thi
UPS must hate sailors Siamese at 3:34pm 06.25.21 I just received a box from Defender, full of all new running rigging for my Catalina 315. Defender
Oday 23 or Oday 272 Siamese at 3:31pm 06.25.21 There's a big difference in size between a 23 and a 27, and how large a boat you want is something o
Pedestal Guard & NavPod on '85 H31 Charlie98117 at 3:15pm 06.25.21 Did you fabricate that yourself or find a part somewhere? I'm reasonably handy, but metalwords is n
Got a new sailing dinghy Orbweaver at 3:13pm 06.25.21 You'll be amazed with how those fenders look after a good scrubbing with a magic eraser.
Reef line Routing dmax at 3:08pm 06.25.21 "I would not use a snake or other implements to push as it has the potentials to wrap around a few o
Oday 23 or Oday 272 Tally Ho at 3:07pm 06.25.21
Fill old windlass void with resin and re-drill for new windlass install jssailem at 3:04pm 06.25.21 it will look great varnished. Love it Capta. :plus: Adding varnish tasks to a fellow boat owner:b
Oday 23 or Oday 272 sail sfbay at 2:59pm 06.25.21 Welcome to the forum!! My preference would be to go with the longer, heavier displacement and more

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