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DS 1 original rigging Oday rescuer at 12:55pm 07.07.04 Day Sailers 1/1204 This may be an age old question but I've yet to find the answer. I've just rescued a O'Day DS 1 fro
head tank gauge always reads full bruce21273 at 12:53pm 07.07.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1290 Previous boat was a Hunter 23.5 with a portapottie. Just purchased a 2001 Hunter 290 with a marine h
Moving and setting up a C22 Walt12033 at 11:50am 07.07.04 Smaller Boats 2/949 I just bought my first sailboat and I just encountered my first problem. The boat comes without a tr
Spinnaker pole John Blonien at 11:30am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 6/2699 I have a macgregor 21 and I am rigging it for a spinnaker. I know that I need an uphaul and a downha
Asking for your 2 cents worth on sailing south Rich18890 at 11:20am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1270
Bosworth Diverter valve-whew! Gene Kinney at 11:11am 07.07.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1468 Hi Peggy, I have a 1985 Hunter 40. I replaced the porcelain and the hoses for the master stateroo
Deck work larry d at 10:13am 07.07.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1037 My 78 25' Oday deck (particularly foredeck) is showing its age, both, in spider webbing and thin pai
'79 VENTURE 25 DARK WING at 9:56am 07.07.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1046 ISO CABIN MAST BRACKET{USED TO SUPPORT A 2X3 WOODEN FRAME INSIDE THE CABIN AND WHILE RIENFORCING THE
thru hull valve Tom1438 at 9:54am 07.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1033 I have a thru hull valve that will not close properly. The thru hull itself is in good shape. Is i
What are these things in my water tank? patrick at 9:41am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1730 They look like little barnacles but are fairly soft and chalky. They have coated all sides and the
Has this happened yo you? Peter18054 at 8:50am 07.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/940 I own a Hunter. 1977 27. With a Yanmar 8hp. The engine was completely over-hauled last year and has
Curtains Dave Schoen at 8:18am 07.07.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1109 :( Does anybody have photos of replacement curtains (and curtain rod system) that they have installe
Water Gremlin Skipper21516 at 7:51am 07.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/954 The past two times we filled up our water tank on our Hunter 320, we came back a week later and find
Boom Vangs tarheel at 7:28am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1507 I'm in the process of investing in a boom vang. I kept a traditional boom vang from my previous boat
CDI Furler mbechelb at 7:24am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1041 I recently towed and left my Mac26X in our port boat yard. We have a lot of wind and where they had
GulfCoast-15 freebie at 7:16am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1703 Looking for any information on teh GulfCoast-15 sailboat. It resembles a cross between the Mutineer
transmission problem ken at 7:14am 07.07.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1321 oh that awful sound of your transmission slipping. backing out of the slip on sunday there was that
Thermoelectric Cooler Ralph2291 at 7:10am 07.07.04 Smaller Boats 7/1128 Has anyone replaced the ice chest in the H260 with a thermoelectric cooler? I am looking for a cool
12 Volt Battery Gary16360 at 6:53am 07.07.04 Smaller Boats 4/1133 So this weekend, I found that my batterty was dead. Not that I need it to sail or to start my motor
Feedback on Stack Packs Bob Polk at 6:39am 07.07.04 Big Boats 2/1137 I am considering adding a UK or Doyle Stack Pack or similar to our Hunter 460 which has the full bat

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37C Windlass Bolander at 9:33am 01.20.21 Mikem, thanks for your post. I assume her windlass drops the chain and rode into the locker forward
Why is America so disinterested in racing? jssailem at 9:33am 01.20.21 NO @justsomeguy Lead defined as... : to guide on a way especially by going in advance Leaden defin
same model engine but different HP Don Crowther at 9:25am 01.20.21 Thanks I'll dig into the spec's and compare the bore and stroke between the two Don
Why is America so disinterested in racing? LakeShark at 9:13am 01.20.21 So I am hearing a few common themes among sailors. First is the cost and second the disconnect from
Why different charge voltages? Stu Jackson at 9:10am 01.20.21 How did you learn all this college? There's a reason college "graduation" is called commencement.
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (1) Thaniel at 9:06am 01.20.21 Hello All, thank you for the comments and tips. Definitely will incorporate all that I can. ly at
Need Sailboat Trailer Hunter216 at 8:55am 01.20.21 It doesn't apply to everyone. It was one of the requirements in choosing our next boat. It's amazin
Need Sailboat Trailer sail sfbay at 8:51am 01.20.21 You can purchase a tri axle trailer from the listing I posted above relatively cheap then modify it
Need Sailboat Trailer Justin_NSA at 8:50am 01.20.21
Need Sailboat Trailer Hunter216 at 8:47am 01.20.21 I was figuring in that the OP, like me, needs to have trailer anyway to do haulouts. But you are ri
Need Sailboat Trailer Justin_NSA at 8:44am 01.20.21 I was figuring in that the OP, like me, needs to have trailer anyway to do haulouts. But you are rig
Need Sailboat Trailer (1) Hunter216 at 8:36am 01.20.21 So overall width is probably going to exceed normal allowances. $9500 doesn't include you having to
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 8:33am 01.20.21 I think it's the bread! Salads don't use bread Wheat wheat, I know. Your rye humor bread mal cont
Why different charge voltages? BAD ORCA at 8:28am 01.20.21 Thanks Mainesail. I appreciate the elaboration. Sometimes google just turns up pages and pages of
Hunter OEM Solar panel set up Dave Groshong at 8:01am 01.20.21 Give us a shout at: help@hunterowners.com
Curtain Rod Alternatives? (1) Jacktar at 7:59am 01.20.21 You can buy replacement track with the inserts that have either rings or clips from any rv store, th
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 7:56am 01.20.21 Battery or wired?
Need Sailboat Trailer sail sfbay at 7:51am 01.20.21 Some companies that can prepare the permits are: https://wcspermits.com/transportation-consulting h
Need Sailboat Trailer Justin_NSA at 7:49am 01.20.21 There are services that will do all your permitting for you. It's probably worth a look. Do you se
Need Sailboat Trailer mermike at 7:46am 01.20.21 There are services that will do all your permitting for you. It's probably worth a look.

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