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Offshore sailing Roland at 12:30am 04.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1051 Hello,I am looking for Hunter 40 owners who sailed across an ocean to have an idea of how the boat
Motor location while trailering Gary at 12:15am 04.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/874 Any suggestions on where you put your outboard while trailering would be helpful. The motor mount o
CNG tank Johnnie Cake at 11:37pm 03.31.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1177 Does anyone know a good source to purchase a spare cng tank. Going down the ICW we found supplies fe
My holding tank is clogged Les Murray at 11:30pm 03.31.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1552 Peggy,My holding tank appears to be clogged at the outlet. Can't empty it by pump-out or macerato
Refurbish a 1994 H 26 to new condition Crazy dave at 8:54pm 03.31.05 Smaller Boats 2/1071 Well, I got a project boat and I personally am going to grind, whack, caulk, paint, install and oodl
Cabin flooring James at 8:29pm 03.31.05 Big Boats 5/896 I need to give my flooring a coat of something. Does anyone know what Hunter used on their 1998 fini
GPS Power Supply Neil McDonald at 3:34pm 03.31.05 Big Boats 4/1073 I have just purchased a new small Garmin GPS for my Hunter 35, complete with brackets to mount it on
legal question kingprawn at 1:33pm 03.31.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1044 Can a brokerage sell a boat trailer that is not street legal? For used boats/trailers is it a case
Radar backstay mount systems Dean at 12:50pm 03.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2427 I have a 40.5 and am installing a radar system. I think I like the location and ease of installatio
radar backstay mount Dean at 12:02pm 03.31.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1008 I am installing a radar system on my Hunter 40.5. I am most interested in the backstay mount. The
Robin's Hawaii Voyage Update Spotted In Catalina at 10:17am 03.31.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/806 People have been inquiring about Robin the gentleman who was going to sail the boat Hard Knots to Ha
Macgregor 25 Curious at 6:35am 03.31.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/1136 Are they good for open ocean use or are they designed for lake use? I see mostly photos of the boats
Halyard bags Robert9885 at 6:21am 03.31.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1110 We sail a 1981 Catalina 22 with all rigging led aft. I was recently on a Catalina 250 and liked the
Is my Auto Pilot wired incorrectly? Brad18297 at 5:31am 03.31.05 Big Boats 3/814 I tried to use my auto pilot for the first time on my 410 Hunter (2000), I had my starter battery o
Bedding gasket material? Jim W23131 at 5:31am 03.31.05 Smaller Boats 5/943 While replacing my bulkhead I am going to rebed all my deck fittings and I was wondering if there is
Pets on Board J B Davis at 5:08am 03.31.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1105 I've seen pictures of dogs on board their owner's sailboats. What about cats? I have two and we ar
Leaking Fuel Tank John J at 4:38am 03.31.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1093 A follow-up to my post of last weekend. After talking to Catalina they informed me that the tank is
Kicking strap on a Hunter 22? Oliver Fooks at 4:32am 03.31.05 Smaller Boats 3/874 Does anyone know if a hunter 22 has been fitted with a kicking strap for the boom? mine hasn't but i
Nantucket Wind Farm william at 3:07am 03.31.05 Ask All Sailors 56/3838 I know this project doesn't affect most of you but I'd like your thoughts of the proposed wind farm
Check This Out Don Guillette at 2:52am 03.31.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 31/3702 Mates: Check out the picture of the Hunter34 on the home page of Sailboatowners.com.Assume he is cl

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Hunter 26 sail plan? (4) rgranger at 9:42am 03.17.21 I've had mine since 2017. Some things I've learned are.... 1) a loose foot main is may better for
Hunter 38 Improvements sail sfbay at 9:36am 03.17.21 I purchased an asymmetrical spinnaker with an sock and top down furler tied off with breakable yarn
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail wynkoop at 9:19am 03.17.21 I have left the topping lift connected on my Ericson-27 since 1985 when I got her. I just loosen it
Looking for boat bike ideas? Head Sail at 9:16am 03.17.21 Electric folding bikes are the way to go.
Sailing with cabin top hatch open? dlochner at 9:16am 03.17.21 Bring in the lazy sheet first so it is up against the mast. Tack and bring in the new lazy sheet. Tr
Solenoid (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:09am 03.17.21 Got one just like it. This may help with testing to see if your wiring is correct.
In-Mast Roller Furling Problems (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:57am 03.17.21 Have you checked to see if the sail enters on the starboard side ? ke liquid. As per @duality , ju
Hunter 38 Improvements kappykaplan at 8:37am 03.17.21 I just love the poetry of wind and water. :plus:
Whitlock Mamba drive motor repair or replacement S/V Talisa at 8:37am 03.17.21 @discovery - Is your Raymarine drive the type that sits inside the pedestal? There are some known i
Hunter 38 Improvements Summerof69 at 8:34am 03.17.21 Thanks for all the replies folks. Much appreciated. I am happy to report that I anticipate finally
Mac 26classic LAZARETTE...set up and access Grace Note at 8:33am 03.17.21 Ahhhhh, maybe the laz is where my extra car keys and glasses reside, I'll check ;o)
In-Mast Roller Furling Problems Paul Mermelstein at 8:27am 03.17.21 The boom position can be very important and an incorrect angle often has the sail hang up somewhere
How do people mount their anchor on bow on smaller O'days (mine is a 19') AWalker at 8:26am 03.17.21 I like this solution! The anchors are handy and there is a cold beer right there for after the ancho
C22 Swing Keel/Fiberglass Repair? LakeShark at 8:24am 03.17.21 It sounds like your on the correct course for the repair. The Hangers are held in by weldments that
Mac 26classic LAZARETTE...set up and access Justin_NSA at 8:20am 03.17.21 My laz' were like deep chest freezers. I discovered things I didn't know I had when I sold her (26S)
Mac 26classic LAZARETTE...set up and access Grace Note at 8:17am 03.17.21 George I like the life vest idea as well. I usually carry the water in gallon jugs as its generall
Hunter 26 sail plan? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:07am 03.17.21 This is the old man talking now due to sailing in all types of weather as a pleasure and racing sai
Vhf splitter for ais transceiver (1) jssailem at 7:59am 03.17.21 Rodd your answer to the 0183 data is maybe... The EM Trak unit you are considering has 2 ports for 0
Vhf splitter for ais transceiver dlochner at 7:52am 03.17.21 Also, will these units take 0183 data wired in separately from different transducers? Or do i need
Hunter 49 Staysail (1) jssailem at 7:48am 03.17.21 With my long-term plans being to take this boat to the Caribbean as my home, T J The idea of saili

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