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Location for holding tank on 26m Fred at 12:38am 07.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/985 I am installing a head in my 26m and looking for information on the location of the head. Any info w
Checklist for Leaving the Boat Sherry at 12:16am 07.20.05 Ask All Sailors 21/5985 I just purchased a Hunter 30. I am trying to develop a checklist of items that need to be done when
Another Sliding Gooseneck question R. A. Lueck at 12:11am 07.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/872 I have a sliding gooseneck and it works great except for when you want to use the cabin "pop top".
Outboard Electric Start to Battery Connector sea_casper at 12:05am 07.20.05 Smaller Boats 7/1140 How have people routed the wires from the outboard with electric start to the Battery below in my 23
ODay 15 battens Kim Gwinn at 10:54pm 07.19.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/887 I just bought this used (1981), assumed the battens would be in the sail. They were not and the par
Spinaker Dimensions Mike8187 at 5:50pm 07.19.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/926 GuysI have just taken delivery of a new set of sails for my 26S and can't wait to get them on the
Mainsail Traveler Doug J at 2:52pm 07.19.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 27/2240 I am considering adding a traveler to my mainsail. I'd like to hear from anyone with an opinion as t
Hunter 23 centerboard issue DPS53 at 2:12pm 07.19.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1917 Purchased my first sailboatHunter 23 1985The centerboard raises and lowers using 2 ropesWhen time
Mainsail Luff sliders Bill O'Donovan at 10:04pm 06.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1186 What size boat? Different slugs for different-size sails.Take one to the closest ship's store. Or
Engine Supports-Oday 30 Rch at 12:25pm 07.19.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/828 Has anyone had trouble with the Fiberglass supports where the motor mounts are bolted?I had troubl
Hey 31 owners..... Gary at 12:22pm 07.19.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1007 Is it my imagination, or did Hunter change the deck design from 84 to 85? On the 85 and newer models
New Hunter 25 Dave M. at 12:03pm 07.19.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/866 Hey All! I'm looking to see if anyone's had the opportunity to check out the new h25 in person or
Has anyone replaced the cabin windows in an H-30? dnauheim at 11:48am 07.19.05 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1662 I have a 1977 Cherbubini Hunter 30 and need to replaced the fixed windows in the cabin. I am not ref
Calibrating Wind Instrument Sherry at 11:37am 07.19.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1205 I just bought a boat that has an ST40 Wind Instrument. The apparent wind indicator needs to be cali
whats the difference kalessin at 11:37am 07.19.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/965 Alright, I went to bacon sail the other day to price some sails for Tallulah and I need to know what
PRACTICE Don Guillette at 9:53am 07.19.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/1588 Today I had an interesting exchange of Emails with a mate from a recently defunked Catalina list. He
3 holes in the hull what are thay for heather at 8:55am 07.19.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1013 there are 3 holes in the hull two in the bow area on the port side'one in the stern in line with
Maps for Erie Islands and environs Rich L at 7:53am 07.19.05 Destinations 4/1882 I've looked at a few Iinternet sites for hard copy maps. None of the sites define the location well
Considering a Hunter 216 (also) LeeC at 7:45am 07.19.05 Smaller Boats 7/4133 I am in the process of selling my boat but will be buying another. I am mainly interested in the Hun
Prop shaft alignment and cutlass bearing replaceme Carl Dunn at 7:32am 07.19.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1152 Where can I find the right info to replace a cutlass bearing and re-align the prop shaft? I'm kinda

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Mast setup shemandr at 5:13am 04.22.21 I need a white flag emoji!
How Much Paint Joe at 4:59am 04.22.21 Read the label on the paint can. Capt jgw's formula is pretty standard. Bottom paint is way cheap
Dock Tying Alternatives (1) Joe at 4:43am 04.22.21 Want to add spring lines but intended to attach them to the toe rail with a snap shackle instead of
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 4:29am 04.22.21 Obviously I'm a bit biased. But we have sailed our 310 many 1,000 of nautical miles both offshore an
What is this called?? Joe at 4:19am 04.22.21 The type furling unit on the boat is important info. The lesser expensive types, like CDW, will hav
Loosen Shroud Barrel Turnbuckles dlochner at 4:04am 04.22.21 Before you tighten them again, lubricate with a dry lubricant like MacLube or a waterproof lubricant
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat rgranger at 3:54am 04.22.21 If you have a stout tree, You can park under the tree... lower the nose oof the trailer all the wa
How Much Paint rgranger at 3:47am 04.22.21 Every different kind of paint goes on differently and the coverage is printed on the can and other
Centerboard removal issue Crazy Dave Condon at 3:16am 04.22.21 As you look at the top plate that the bolt head rests on, do not be beat on on it or you could brea
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat caverun at 2:45am 04.22.21 Here is the post that describes replacing the line with the boat in the water. Note that I did not a
Leaking from recently installed PYI PSS Shaft Seal Dubo at 1:42am 04.22.21 Some questions. Was the bellow compressed to spec? Was the rotor free of all oils? Have you confi
Mast setup Scraigward at 12:30am 04.22.21 @Crazy Dave Condon, could you explain a bit more please about the barrier coat?
Midship Cleat Location for '78 Hunter 27 DianaOfBurlington at 12:16am 04.22.21 ... between the toerail and the double cabin ceiling. I'm not sure I can fit four boat cleats in t
Hunter 41/41DS (or others) air vent covers MFD at 10:58pm 04.21.21 Great - thanks!
What is this called?? Tom J at 10:21pm 04.21.21
What is this called?? Kings Gambit at 10:14pm 04.21.21 It just holds the boom up at a desired angle. Can be used to clear cockpit headroom at anchor.
Hunter 41/41DS (or others) air vent covers (1) sail sfbay at 9:24pm 04.21.21 From Flagship Marine per post #15 in this thread (1) Hunter 41 - 41DS air conditioning install \| Sai
Loosen Shroud Barrel Turnbuckles sail sfbay at 9:13pm 04.21.21 Penetrating oil, extended wrench arm to get more leverage and heat are some strategies. Let's see wh
What is this called?? SailingFree44 at 8:48pm 04.21.21 Thank you very much guys, very informative. I am self taught and mainly just use the sheets and haly
Catbird seats and our Motor Mount Project_Mayhem at 8:46pm 04.21.21 The Amarine brackets are garbage. The plastic mount cracks pretty quickly (motor almost went for a s

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