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Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Mag97 at 11:44am 08.17.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/2752 My Lewmar windlass stopped working. There is nothing obvious on the outside blocking movement. The
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing Seadoc at 9:20am 08.17.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/915 My 85 Mac 25 has been on stands and now is back on her trailer. Both off and on the trailer I discov
Checking more off the list (5) cb32863 at 7:19am 08.17.20 Ask All Sailors 12/1192 Got the shore power install done, and nothing smoked or popped. Might wire in the charger, might lea
Carburetor for 1999 Nissan 4HP TwistedVet at 6:32am 08.17.20 Engines and Propulsion 2/396 Anyone have a good source for a replacement carburetor for a 1999 Nissan 4hp? Thanks
Catalina 22 members/ participants Information Chris115 at 6:04am 08.17.20 Catalina 22 0/373 Would this be useful information to provide for Catalina 22 members/ participants? Catalina 310 Atl
ISO Jib for O'day 19 Beachdog2 at 6:02am 08.17.20 Day Sailers 6/643 MIne just disintegrated. Prefer one that can be furled with the wire through the sail. Thanks. Th
Drain for the Port locker? ShawnL at 5:12am 08.17.20 Catalina 22 3/428 As I was adding things to the port locker yesterday, I noticed a little bit of water at the very for
Install Lewmar V1 windlass on a 376 Velella at 10:26pm 08.16.20 Big Boats 2/606 Has anyone installed a Lewmar V1 on a 376? I am replacing a Simpson Lawrence Sprint 1000. The A1 is
1989 Hunter 30G Replacement Mast jeffmnelson at 8:32pm 08.16.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/573 My 30' hunter was just involved in an accident, breaking the mast. I now need to find a replacement
How to fix stripped threads in deck for genoa track? (1) CowboyWay at 7:12pm 08.16.20 Catalina 310 10/1181 On my C310, I noticed that one of the screws for the genoa track was sitting a little high and block
Smoke detectors and Carbon Monoxide detectors Captain W at 6:04pm 08.16.20 Ask All Sailors 12/2757 The boat I recently bought doesn't have either. My question is where is the best place to locate th
H310 what engine? wdonovan at 4:21pm 08.16.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/670 Like the title says what engine was installed in a hunter 310 please? 1998 vintage
146 Mainsheet cam cleat pringlmm at 3:47pm 08.16.20 Day Sailers 5/757 Had my new to me 2005 146 on the water for two weeks now and I love it. A step up from my sunfish (
Hunter 386 Window Gary Ryan at 3:16pm 08.16.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/686 Hey Guys, Our Hunter 386 has a leak in one of our salon windows. See attached. I'm pretty sure thi
Forespar T125 toggle track car for spinnaker pole socket S/V Honu at 2:56pm 08.16.20 Parts Search 3/579 Anybody have one they don't need?
Two banks, three batteries and new charger capable of charging three battery banks captcoho at 10:29am 08.16.20 Ask All Sailors 14/1788 Old subject with many posts and threads. But the manufacturer does not provide any information. The
Pre-purchase survey checklist GSail at 4:10am 08.17.20 Ask All Sailors 30/6173 Hi. Here is my short story. I was buying a boat (I live in San Diego, CA). The surveyor I hired was
Cruising RPM research smokey73 at 6:05am 08.16.20 Ask All Sailors 30/2638 Thank you to @Don Lucas for challanging long held "beliefs" Continuing the research I couldn't find
how sturdy is the glasswork on 82 34ft oday Swaney at 5:54am 08.16.20 Ask All Sailors 9/547 my oday is used as a working boat/crabbing and off shore fishing. I hit a rock which came out of no
Losing GPS fix when tacking: iPhone jaysweet at 4:21am 08.16.20 Ask All Sailors 16/1133 My old C80 chart plotter is out for repair again, so after reading around on this site, I downloaded

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Width of wing on wing keel Ken13559 at 11:53pm 12.07.23 My Hunter 326 wing span is 33.5 inches tip-tip. Hope that help.
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' American_Mainsail at 7:58pm 12.07.23
Tidal Currents Trip planner App jssailem at 7:42pm 12.07.23 We have a lot of issues with tidal currents here in The Salish Sea. Automatic systems are a risky. I
Instrument Sun Shades Project_Mayhem at 7:29pm 12.07.23 I have a Targus waterproof case for my iPad, it does cut down the glare and offers some protection
Tidal Currents Trip planner App dlochner at 7:28pm 12.07.23 Aquamaps has pretty current and tide reporting on their app, however it does not do automatic route
Salon table 37c Johnb at 6:37pm 12.07.23 This is the factory set up yes? Yes except we removed the fiddles on the long edges
H22 Parts breakdown RPOLLITT01 at 6:07pm 12.07.23 You may be able to find what you seek here: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/resources/index.php?t
Salon table 37c Cocoa Beach Sailor at 5:53pm 12.07.23
Roller Furler and sail for a 37c Cocoa Beach Sailor at 5:51pm 12.07.23 I love the look of the two bits of canvas together. Do you usually deploy both of them? Down here in
Lead Acid Batteries JamesG161 at 4:54pm 12.07.23 I don't think that is an accurate statement I was thinking of Radium. Radon. You are correct. bac
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 jssailem at 4:25pm 12.07.23 It is an interesting subject. As you experiment, let us know what you experience.
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' shemandr at 3:50pm 12.07.23 Obviously we're all curious about how the failure occurred. And are glad there were no injuries. T
Roller Furler and sail for a 37c Johnb at 3:33pm 12.07.23 I make a habit of partially furling the jib when tacking. Replacing the UV protection on my jib cost
Salon table 37c (1) Johnb at 3:10pm 12.07.23
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 (1) Screen Saver at 3:04pm 12.07.23 So perhaps I need to look at economies of scale. Currently at about 24-26amps DC and with new Membr
replacement of glue-in fixed ports Hayden Watson at 2:23pm 12.07.23 Welcome to the Few and the Proud group of sailors who have a clear vision of their future. :clap::c
Backstay tension on a beneteau oceanis 37 Davidasailor26 at 2:18pm 12.07.23 Do you have a furling mast? If so the amount of tension must be somewhat limited to keep the mast st
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 Screen Saver at 1:51pm 12.07.23 Is the 230v Hydroblaster a food grade pump. As motors heat up they can pass dangerous offgasses int
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 Screen Saver at 1:43pm 12.07.23 Does that mean open ocean, not Sydney Harbor? Yes basically your correct. I don't run it in harbo
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' deanM at 1:41pm 12.07.23 Yes, No one was hurt. and yes the 1" steel bar.

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