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Sealing Cabin Storage Locker Lids BobSail at 1:02am 04.08.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/844 Has anyone considered sealing the exposed bare wood on the underside of the storage access covers? T
Gear engaged while sailing? John at 12:29am 04.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1178 Guys, I am new to sailing with an inboard motor. My 28 has a folding prop. Should the gear remain in
Replaceing a keel pin C22 swingkeel John Apanashk at 11:53pm 04.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/982 I need help three years ago I restored my catalina 22, 99%. The only thing i did not replace was the
Solar Powered Vent Location Jonathan Costello at 11:05pm 04.07.05 Smaller Boats 4/910 Any 23.5/240 owners have any suggestions on the best place to install a solar powered vent. And if
Access for storage under the Cockpit Steve Gully at 9:48pm 04.07.05 Smaller Boats 2/789 I have a Hunter 22 and there is a large finished area under the cockpit. I was on a friends 30' boat
And just one more photo Mark at 6:10pm 04.07.05 Smaller Boats 0/690 Another charter cat tied up along side the Silver Star. She suffered conciderable damage to her bow
Yes it does get a bit rough down here Mark at 5:56pm 04.07.05 Smaller Boats 2/929 Thought you all may be interested. Last Thursday we had over 220mm of rain and up to 40-50kn winds.
Forward Hatch, Modify or Replace? R. A. Lueck at 4:02pm 04.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/846 I'd like to modify the existing hatch with a gas spring/adjustable stay to keep the hatch open and a
maybe a cal 20 Roger (Ninette, Manitoba) at 1:45pm 04.07.05 Cal 0/543 One of our local yacht clubs here in western Manitoba has a boat that I think (according to pictures
Exhaust fan for engine - Who posted ? Jeff Bacon at 12:52pm 04.07.05 Big Boats 1/848 Hi all:Someone posted pictures and text of a blower they installed in the engine compartment which
Vision '32 jerry at 12:36pm 04.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/946 Do you like your boat?What's great?What's not so great?Thank you.
Rear Cushions for 26D John S at 11:55am 04.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/693 There are a set of cushions for the rear sleeping area of a 26D on ebay starting bid $20. Looks like
Hello Crazy Dave. Mark at 11:53am 04.07.05 Smaller Boats 3/912 Have you had a chance to view the photos yet of the bow.
catalina 400 mark II ittybitty at 10:44am 04.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1162 Removed the mast this Winter to work on radar,when it goes back up should the mast be straight up or
Air Conditioning Location 33.5 Cobra at 9:02am 04.07.05 Big Boats 9/1424 Second question for me today. I'm going to add air-conditioning in the next month and have not dec
33.5 Mast/Rigging Question (1993) Cobra at 8:56am 04.07.05 Big Boats 10/1015 I just bought a new mast from USSpars for my 33.5. I need old mast dimensions (locations) for the s
Raising the mast alone Remote316 at 8:32am 04.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1064 Hi,Can anybody tell me how I can do to raise the maste alone on my Mac 21?Robert
Tidal creek access to ocean shallowwater at 8:08am 04.07.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1190 I recently bought a waterfront home on a tidal creek. I haven't sailed in about 10 years and am read
Water on galley floor? Bruce at 8:01am 04.07.05 Big Boats 9/1544 The wood floor in my 1986 Hunter 34 in front of the stove was constantly getting wet. I couldn't fig
SoCal Hunter Rendezvous Rick D at 7:12am 04.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/743 Just got my notice. July 28-31 at Two Harbors, Catalina Island. Call H'S Yacht Sales (San Diego stor

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New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (3) Thaniel at 12:21pm 03.18.21
Aluminum vs SS bimini frames rgranger at 12:15pm 03.18.21 Thanks everyone, decisions to make for sure. I was able to find a model for ~$500 but still. I can
Venture 22 Rescue Project wynkoop at 12:07pm 03.18.21 RsutyVenture- Thanks so much for the photos and info! I will have to look and see if I have the ho
Lewmar portlights different than stock, won't open. Ralph Johnstone at 11:52am 03.18.21 But... boat! Best laid plans of mice and men ..................................
Venture 22 Rescue Project (4) RustyVenture at 11:43am 03.18.21 The hull is sound, she has a working 7.5 HP Honda which someone replaced the pump parts in recently
Switching an inboard for an outboard wynkoop at 11:27am 03.18.21 Nice job Scott. Had I not gotten my 5 hour 1gm10 well below market that is what I would have put i
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? Leeward Rail at 11:23am 03.18.21 I am using an old pantec waterproof model tablet. Works fine, but eventually it wont likely work wit
Switching an inboard for an outboard wynkoop at 11:19am 03.18.21 as a kid, first 2 boats dad had had no engine, they where called sailboats. docking was easy. we us
Hunter 37.5 stern pole location (2) Rick D at 11:16am 03.18.21 On my Vision 32, I mounted it about a foot up from the starboard hatch, using a 90 degree S/S mount
Bottom paint Capt Robbie at 10:47am 03.18.21 if you plan to remove all old paint and diy rather then sand blasting by a professional and paying a
Bottom paint rgranger at 10:34am 03.18.21 I have restored seven old sailboats and did the bottoms on each. Also helped a few friends out. Here
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? dlochner at 10:33am 03.18.21 Make sure it has an internal GPS. At least in the Apple line, this means getting a wifi and cellular
Lewmar portlights different than stock, won't open. VisionPNW at 10:32am 03.18.21 No, that's the super difficult part, they come with the new hinges and dogs glued in place. I thoug
Aluminum vs SS bimini frames NINEv2 at 10:32am 03.18.21 Thanks everyone, decisions to make for sure. I was able to find a model for ~$500 but still. I can b
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? NINEv2 at 10:24am 03.18.21 Before I settled on my solution I read this article: Quelle tablette de navigation choisir ? I was
eye candy (3) Will Gilmore at 10:23am 03.18.21 191728 Foils may just be an intermediary technology in high speed sailing. -Will (Dragonfly)
eye candy Will Gilmore at 10:17am 03.18.21 The only thing a Sailor needs the water for is lateral resistance. It is half the wedge that drives
Lewmar portlights different than stock, won't open. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:12am 03.18.21 The one glimmer of hope I can offer is that if you haven't routered acrylic before, it cuts beautifu
Bottom paint Ralph Johnstone at 9:56am 03.18.21 Hi @Irek and welcome to the site. why do you want to remove it ? Mine is ablative, 22 years old an
Hunter 37.5 stern pole location rjarrell at 9:56am 03.18.21 Searched extensively trying to find pictures of Scanstrut (or any other pole mount with self leveli

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