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Hunter 23 winged keel: Safe sailing wind speeds Larry Dee at 1:00am 01.13.05 Smaller Boats 7/6858 I am the proud owner of a Hunter 23 (1987 year) with a winged keel. It drafts a mere 2'3". It has
Barrier coat dilemma Bill O'Donovan at 12:34am 01.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/775 Colleague advises me not to barrier coat my 29.5 Hunter unless it has dried out for 3-4 months becau
Miansheet Blocks Richard19024 at 12:07am 01.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1088 Hi need help on main sheet blocks..I'm restoring a 1981 Hunter 25..the blocks fron the boom to the t
circuit breaker tom at 11:53pm 01.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/845 Does any one have any knowledge of the amp amounts from bottom to top on an 1981 Hunter 27'?Any inf
Boat painting Andre K at 11:24pm 01.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/893 After doing repairs to the hull (some hurricane damage) I am thinking about repainting the entire hu
ENGINE ADVICE NEEDED CONRAD OBER at 9:52pm 01.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/954 I have an older Hunter 27 ft. sloop, powered by a Renault 8hp single cylinder diesel.The engine is
High output alternator on 2GM20F Grant Ziebell at 7:11pm 01.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/5386 Interested in upgrading the 55 amp alternator to a Balmar 90 or 120 Amp unit. Does anyone have expe
IRC again Alan at 10:07am 01.12.05 Racing 1/1780 Well it looks like IRC is getting more and more coverage. Most of the active racing clubs that ring
Lake Erie (Huron, OH) to Florida Jeff Bacon at 9:45am 01.12.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1050 Hi All:There is a possibility that I may be transferred to Florida this Spring, and I do not like
Vision 32 Bimini/Dodger/Enclosure Gene16575 at 9:45am 01.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2032 We are looking for Bimini/Dodger/cockpit enclosure for our V32. Has anyone had one made ? By who ? W
Bay City to Chicago jwieneck at 9:07am 01.12.05 Big Boats 12/3001 I am looking at a 34 in Bay City MI. If I purchase it I could ship it over land for about $3,000 to
Marks Plastics? Bob at 9:04am 01.12.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1376 Has anyone done business with Marks Plastics in Corona California? I hear they do good work, and pr
leak JB at 9:02am 01.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/969 I have a leak in the rear birth of my 31 Hunter. It appears when we are motoring. I cannot determine
Diesel in the bilge--fuel tank leak Josh Peskin at 7:39am 01.12.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/3648 Has anybody dealt with a leak in the fuel tank? I noticed diesel in the bilge and puddling of diesel
How often should a refrig. unit turn on? Josh Peskin at 7:32am 01.12.05 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1069 I'm just being lazy here, but does anybody know how often an Adler-Barbour cold-machine (I think tha
where do I find spreaders frank at 7:31am 01.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/910 Where do I find the spreaders that attach to the mast, they look like aluminum tubes? Thank you in a
Those Darn Custom Speakers and Covers Nick/Goliard at 7:19am 01.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/827 I own a 97 Hunter 310 with the fiberglass arch. It has the stereo speakers inserted on both sides. T
Offshore Wind Energy Scott at 7:04am 01.12.05 Ask All Sailors 30/2493 The Asbury Park Press reported on "New Jersey Offshore Wind Energy: Feasibility Study" written by At
Spider web cracks George H260 at 6:56am 01.12.05 Smaller Boats 3/917 You guys have seen two previous posts here lately. Thanks for your input. The picture attached is
Acuguage tank monitor Ron at 6:18am 01.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1111 I have read that the Acuguage is a good tank monitor. Which monitor works best for use with two tan

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Looking for O'Day 25 Trailer or similar Tandem Axle withintheruins14 at 11:22am 02.26.21 she's an O'Day 25 swing keel https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/oday-25, as for matching them to @Bro
Hunter 376 Fender Sizing and Positioning Ron20324 at 11:20am 02.26.21 I often am in circular rafts, and have seen that nothing smaller than 10s for MY boat were satisfact
"Multi Ring Deck Organizer" (1) Drinky Crow at 11:20am 02.26.21 if the entry angle is not parallel to the deck. http://www.antal.it/data/files/prodotti_img/Soft_Li
"Multi Ring Deck Organizer" (1) rgranger at 11:17am 02.26.21 You asked about the deck organizer and all I can say is that the ring seems to work well as far as f
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? rgranger at 10:58am 02.26.21 when a car was flashing lights only to see one hub on fire. Learned the hard way. I always try t
Servicing the Maxwell Winches Bolander at 10:57am 02.26.21 This site has some drawings too: go to "Owner Resources" in the top bar, then click on "General Dow
Servicing the Maxwell Winches Bolander at 10:53am 02.26.21 Below are links to two Youtube videos and thread on servicing your Maxwell winches. Contact Arco-H
"Multi Ring Deck Organizer" DArcy at 10:53am 02.26.21 Lead rings are becoming quite common and this deck organizer seems to be very similar. Might even be
"Multi Ring Deck Organizer" rgranger at 10:52am 02.26.21 I have not used those but I have used the low friction rings as a subsitute for a block. So far no
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? Crazy Dave Condon at 10:51am 02.26.21 Rick; Engineers at Hunter, Catalina and others did not think of the mast being alot of drag but your
Terminology rgranger at 10:50am 02.26.21 On my boat if I raised the staysail foot by not very much the aft end of the boom would contact the
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. DayDreamer41 at 10:46am 02.26.21 @Ralph Johnstone is that an inline blower to evacuate the engine room? nice looking install and a ve
Funny Friday!!! (4) rgranger at 10:46am 02.26.21 190820 Well.... okay! Now that I'm being honest..... this one too... 190821 Happy FRIDAY! 19082
Looking for O'Day 25 Trailer or similar Tandem Axle Crazy Dave Condon at 10:44am 02.26.21 better to have the correct measurements and the specific keel.
Terminology Johnb at 10:40am 02.26.21 On my boat if I raised the staysail foot by not very much the aft end of the boom would contact the
Leaking keel on a Hunter 31 rgranger at 10:39am 02.26.21 That makes sense. What is the solution? Grind the spot down, epoxy and bottom paint? So that is wh
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:35am 02.26.21 This is what you should have, as shown on our 1999 H-310 with a Yanmar 2GM20F. d back several inche
H26 Rudder Doug J at 10:27am 02.26.21 CaptainRan, don't know if you already took care of this but here is a mod I posted. In one of the p
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? DayDreamer41 at 10:26am 02.26.21 You are from Saskatchewan? That's about as far from any ocean as I could imagine living. Where are
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? Michael Davis at 10:22am 02.26.21 Perhaps you should consider this boat thing as an adventure with different stages, requiring differ

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