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Porta-Bote Kevin13821 at 12:51am 01.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1869 Has there been any experience with a folding dingy? How do you put them together while on the water
Hunter26 rectorb at 11:57pm 01.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/826 SO stepped on the front window (hatch) and it cracked right down the middle. Hunter will special or
Boat Transport RED at 9:22am 01.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1183 Looking for a rough price to have a Hunter 31 hauled from RI (New England) to Central Florida. Look
Replacing Keel Bolts? BlueAce at 8:59am 01.06.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1751 Anyone have experience replacing Keel bolts?I have a 1990, First 285, and at least one bolt does no
Asymmetric/Cruising Spinnaker Smaller boats George H260 at 5:45am 01.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1067 This question relates to the H260 but probably applies to most boats in this size catagory.The dis
Rudder bearing on 1981 Hunter 25 KennyH at 5:43am 01.06.05 Smaller Boats 4/1036 I am replacing the white bearing under the tiller on my 25. I am not sure how it was attached to th
Ginnaker for a 31' Brent at 4:50am 01.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1293 We have a Hunter 31 and have enjoyed for the past five years. Moved up from the 23 trailer sailor an
LESSHSA Annual Meeting 1/15 at Cleveland Boatshow Harmers at 4:49am 01.06.05 Other Sailboats 0/846 The Lake Erie South Shore Hunter Sailing Association (LESSHSA) welcomes all Hunter owners to the ann
O'day 40 John at 4:06am 01.06.05 Bigger Boats 1/1260 I am currently looking at moving up to a 40. I understand that they were built under license from J
New Outboard Motor Doug6533 at 3:29am 01.06.05 Smaller Boats 9/1090 Well I finally decided to replace my old 2 stroke outboard with a new 4 stroke. I've used a 4hp for
Numbers for Coast Guard Documented Vessels Gary Wyngarden at 3:28am 01.06.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1561 I need to get Coast Guard Documentation numbers on my boat ASAP. I've been having trouble finding a
Safety lines King at 2:42am 01.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 8/968 My '76 O'day 25 apparently never had a Bow Pulpit, so the safety lines from the last set of forward
Rub Rail Repair Tom Schonrhorst at 2:28am 01.06.05 Smaller Boats 3/1537 My 2002 Catalina Capri 22 survived Hurricane Ivan, but the rub rail on the port side was torn from i
Stern Rail Seats - One More Time tgrass462 at 2:11am 01.06.05 Smaller Boats 10/882 I appreciate all of the replies to my recently posted question(s) concerning the addition of Stern R
Winterize or not? Jora at 1:42am 01.06.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1152 I have a 6hp 4 stroke motor that is sitting in my garage for the winter. The garage never gets belo
Best Location for bilge on H22 Pete at 1:01am 01.06.05 Smaller Boats 5/821 May be a silly question but is there a certain preferable location for a bilge pump on a H22? I jus
Power sailing Jack W -H36 at 12:09am 01.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/824 Just sitting here counting the days until spring, one question came to mind.Is there any limitation
Marine Fuel Cells Phiggins at 11:49pm 01.05.05 Ask All Sailors 40/2956 As often happens when I go surfing the internet, I run across something completely unrelated to my
2-Blade Verseus 3-Blade Prop Performance Bob at 9:42pm 01.05.05 Ask All Sailors 18/3232 My 1988 Catalina 30 is powered by a 14 hp Universal Diesel (M-18) with a two-blade prop (standard fa
single handed sailing setup jeff lake at 12:18pm 01.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1166 I have a question for 25 Oday owners about setting up my boat for sailing single handed by bringing

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picking a new sail - help Tally Ho at 4:10pm 12.16.20
Universal Kubota water pump failure. Tally Ho at 3:57pm 12.16.20 Well there was this thing in 2020 called COVID. You may have heard about it. One of catch phrases
Do I need a main downhaul? H26 kappykaplan at 3:42pm 12.16.20 But can I expect the main to come down on it's own without a downhaul? Probably. Liberal use of a
picking a new sail - help Scott T-Bird at 3:26pm 12.16.20 So to answer your question, which was "which one would you choose and why" ... I would definitely fo
Do I need a main downhaul? H26 joecool911 at 3:25pm 12.16.20 Only you can answer that question. But it's simple enough to set up.. just attach an appropriate l
COVID Testing Joe at 3:15pm 12.16.20 You now qualify for a direct line to the WH.:)
Do I need a main downhaul? H26 Joe at 3:08pm 12.16.20 Only you can answer that question. But it's simple enough to set up.. just attach an appropriate le
Hunter 18. Tally Ho at 2:59pm 12.16.20 What size is the plastic drain line on my Hunter 18.5? I need to replace it since mine has sprung
picking a new sail - help (2) Whatfiero1 at 2:53pm 12.16.20 You may not race but still nice to have speed when you need to get somewhere and carbon really impro
picking a new sail - help DrJudyB at 2:51pm 12.16.20 I am looking to purchase new sails for my Hunter 30T, I am a weekend cruiser for now I dont race ha
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 2:42pm 12.16.20 I'll look for some of those videos. I have to admit my patience is tested with that site.
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose (1) Jackdaw at 2:41pm 12.16.20 Supported stanchions are standard on ocean boats like Pogos, SunFasts, and the Figaro 3. The Fig3 pa
Moving chainplates outboard Angus Fleming at 2:29pm 12.16.20 Okay okay, with this sentiment it's decided - bad idea. I thank everybody for their thoughts. This f
Moving chainplates outboard Angus Fleming at 2:29pm 12.16.20 In the final analysis you must weigh against what might be lost vs what might be gained. Figuring
Prop shaft zinc 321 (1) Mechone at 1:59pm 12.16.20 For Beneteau the only one that fits is Martyr anodes 25mm for your boat and it must be euro style a
picking a new sail - help Dil at 1:35pm 12.16.20 thanks all for the input I am fortunate enough that both North and Doyle have local reps in the area
An intro and a question justsomeguy at 12:57pm 12.16.20 The triactic stay is interesting, sort of like the forestay for the mizzenmast AND something of a b
Mounting turning block to the base of the mast (1) Scott T-Bird at 12:53pm 12.16.20 T-Bird - Thanks for the info. Those "pads" you mention and I think are shown in the image here. wi
Hunter 18. jssailem at 12:48pm 12.16.20 No question Bill. I have a bilge that is over 5 ft deep. The previous owner spilled all sorts of who
Hunter 18. billwnc at 12:43pm 12.16.20

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