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Capabilities of Hunter 19 1993 Stonekeep at 1:39am 03.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1551 Is the Hunter 19 a suitable boat for playing around in the keys or is it a little too small? I have
Help on Sail rigging Kenneth Seace at 12:43am 03.20.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/856
Servicing older 40s H30 at 12:14am 03.20.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/897 I have older Lewmar 40s (1978?). I am in the process of servicing them for 2005. I am having a prob
SAIL BOAT MERCHANDISE KEN at 11:44pm 03.19.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/998 I JUST RECIEVED MY 2005 "BOATERS WORLD" CATALOG. IT IS TAYLORED MORE TOWARDS POWER BOATS/ FISHING E
Here is an improvement (?) idea... Rich Stidger at 11:30pm 03.19.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/891 I usually add a posting to my thread tracker when I contribute. I like to see if my answer is helpf
Stuffing box questions Jay at 11:21pm 03.19.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1020 We were just visiting our 306 to get it ready for launching, and I messed around with the packing nu
Transducer location John N at 11:21pm 03.19.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/984 Am planning to mount a transducer to the transom but how do I make sure it is below water line and n
Can I drill and tap pedestal guard Tom Chastain at 11:04pm 03.19.05 Big Boats 4/862 I want to mount a chartplotter between the pedestal guards on our H 356. Has anyone drilled and tap
2 questions about topsides new2sail23 at 10:18pm 03.19.05 Ask All Sailors 3/940 Whats a good filler product, to fill in some gouges and scrapes on the topsides beofre I start to pa
1987 Yanmar 3GM30F oil Jared at 10:17pm 03.19.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1674 We have a 1987 Yanmar 3GM30F (24hp) on our boat. We just got the boat and there was no spare oil on
NKE Compact 2 Kerry Blalock at 7:42pm 03.19.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2525 I recently purchases an Oceanus 400 that has a NKE Compact 2 wind/speed indicator. There was no manu
Location For Solar Fan John S at 4:07pm 03.19.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/896 I am installing a solar popwered fan on my boat. I have condensation problems, so I hope this will h
flex-o-fold on 34 viktor at 12:58pm 03.19.05 Big Boats 2/882 Anybody have a 2 blade Flex-O-Fold on a 34? How do you like it? How bad is the vibration?
slotted toerail megaboat2003 at 10:54am 03.19.05 Smaller Boats 3/895 I need some slotted toerail for my 22, 10 feet will do. I think the same rail is used on most of the
Who made this boat? gregg mcgilloway at 10:50am 03.19.05 Ask All Sailors 1/996 Ijust purchased a 26' poptop boat on trailer it has CM26 on the sail. It vin starts with CLM. anyone
what's this part called? mike4088 at 10:48am 03.19.05 Smaller Boats 3/804 I need to replace the rubber and plastic 'gasket' on the transon through which the fuel hose passes
catalina 34 or which hunter sappple at 10:21am 03.19.05 Big Boats 7/1506 Hi All,Thanks for your time in advance. I am beginning to narrow down my choice of a sailboat for
cracks in gelcoat on brand new benetau J-P at 8:47am 03.19.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1408 I recently bought a beneteau 323 2005. I didn't officially take possession of the boat yet since the
What size anchor for H170 sean33 at 8:41am 03.19.05 Day Sailers 4/1254 I am trying to decide between an 8# and a 4# for use mostly in sand on the great south bay of Long
Recent Purchase Don-MT at 8:31am 03.19.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/889 I recently purchased a 1980 O'Day 23. It has not been sailed since 1991 and has been kept on a trai

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Code Zero on a Hunter 376 (2) Whatfiero1 at 7:17am 01.06.21 I dont think a code 0 will do much more than installing largest genoa that will fit on boat
New tool :) (1) tfox2069 at 7:00am 01.06.21 Oh the things you'll do with that tool. 13 years as a Marine Amtracker taught me a thing or two abo
Code Zero on a Hunter 376 sail sfbay at 6:54am 01.06.21 ............Is there a real Hunter owner that has actually installed one?..............1) Did you in
CDI Furler base from H34 looking for a good home sail sfbay at 6:41am 01.06.21 Suggest posting on the SBO classified ad site with photos. https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/gear/gear
deck light Parsons at 6:37am 01.06.21 I don't know about your particular boat, but I know that (unlike cars) there are no "standard" parts
Rebedding fixed portlight tfox2069 at 6:35am 01.06.21 I ended up having to re-bed the large fixed portlight / windshield on the cabin top. Turned out it
A blue water C22? Gene Neill at 6:32am 01.06.21 Can't get the fourth video to embed, but the link works.
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Jimmy at 6:30am 01.06.21 Here's an update since I promised to try to take over this thread. The snow stopped and the 30 degr
A blue water C22? Gene Neill at 6:28am 01.06.21 Yeah, C22's clearly can never be what we call blue water capable. It's debatable if any Catalina can
deck light Justin_NSA at 6:15am 01.06.21 This would be a good time to replace that unit with a LED light as well as your steaming light if y
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:15am 01.06.21 Moving boat from North Carolina to East Tennessee by truck and trailer by a reputable boat hauling c
New tool :) Parsons at 6:14am 01.06.21 I love mine. Good safety wiring is faster and more secure than the ring-ding fasteners for stopping
New dinghy for 2-hp honda jssailem at 6:10am 01.06.21 The 240 at 80 lbs and about $1700 sure puts a lot of check marks in the Pro category.
deck light Don Crowther at 5:59am 01.06.21 This would be a good time to replace that unit with a LED light as well as your steaming light if yo
New tool :) jssailem at 5:55am 01.06.21 Oh the memories. Safety wire here, there, everywhere.
What size outboard for 26c (1) Justin_NSA at 5:48am 01.06.21 Anything from a 6-9.9 will work. Our 26S came with a 6 but we changed to a 9.9 to beat against bad
What size outboard for 26c Justin_NSA at 5:43am 01.06.21 Anything from a 6-9.9 will work. Our 26S came with a 6 but we changed to a 9.9 to beat against bad w
Upgrading line clutches H34 Mike Oldak at 5:22am 01.06.21 I found only what seemed to be good dry wood under the clutches. I filled the old holes with boat s
New dinghy for 2-hp honda Hunter216 at 5:19am 01.06.21 Two of the boats I am looking at are the Highfield xxxKAM with air floor and the Highfield UL240 si
Eye Splice double-braid jssailem at 5:13am 01.06.21 1/4 inch dyneema is a good size to work with. Plenty strong for most sailing tasks. Extra thickness

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