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Aft cabins Bill11970 at 8:52am 06.17.04 Big Boats 6/1081 Do any Hunter models Have an in line berth setup? Is it particular to a year? Thanks
Installing AC on a 340 tonyb at 8:16am 06.17.04 Other Sailboats 1/739 I am interested in any information I can get for installing AC on a Hunter 340. Helpful hits from a
V22 identification grandma-rana at 7:40am 06.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1034 My husband and I recently purchased a Macgregor 22 ft sailboat. We were told that it is a '84 Ventu
Draft Tip at 7:06am 06.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1002 I have a tremendous problem. I just bgought a house with a 40 foot dock on a canal on Laguna shores
Lavac problem JPozner at 6:59am 06.17.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1383 HI Peggie,I own a Lavac Popular model and it is installed on my sailboat. We have just discovered
Proper size Dinghy larry7072 at 6:55am 06.17.04 Smaller Boats 3/1264 I am looking for suggestions as to what size dingy would be appropriate to drag behind a C22 on a re
Autohelm 4000 tripping breaker mojo16700 at 6:44am 06.17.04 Ask All Sailors 4/2805 I have a 1987 Hunter 28.5 with an Auto Helm 4000. I'm not sure of the age. It works fine for an ho
Chesepeake , ICW, Keys & Bahamas Paul Ouellette at 6:27am 06.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1127 Group :Given the draft ' mast height issues in the areas we intend to go cruising (Chesepeake , IC
What size fuse? Kevin 13837 at 6:21am 06.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1661 My wife and I recently purchased a 1976 O'Day 25. My question is this: Without any original documen
Lost Big Boat Topics? Tim C350 April IV at 5:57am 06.17.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1001 Phil - noticed that the latest Big Boat topics seemed to have disappeared - nothing later than about
Spongy Cockpit Sole Flashman at 5:52am 06.17.04 Grampian 2/2086 Not sure if this is the appropriate forum, but can anyone give any advice on how to properly repair
Mildew on Elmo leather upholstery Art Myers at 5:44am 06.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/803 Help-I have 1994 42 Passage which has considerable mildew stains on the leather between the cushions
anchoring h23 question william3045 at 5:01am 06.17.04 Other Sailboats 7/1030 i'm new to this....i have sailed before but now own an h-23 and have never anchored....till last wee
new boat to me edwina14264 at 4:50am 06.17.04 Day Sailers 2/981 I am very excited about my 18' Daysailor and went out today to set the mast. I find I need a refere
Legend 37.5 Bilge Pump Steve Carpman11081 at 4:35am 06.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/904 Our 1991 Legend 37.5 did not come with a manual bilge pump. I am pretty sure manual bilge pumps wer
Lower Chesapeake Fireworks Jim Seamans at 3:30am 06.17.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1434 Joan and I will be on our DelMarVa circle on July 4 and expect to be in the lower part of the bay.
Ralph's Notes Jim Loats at 3:29am 06.17.04 Smaller Boats 3/857 During a recent two week trip to the BVI, I asked my sailing buddy and slip mate to watch my H26 for
Oracle vs Alinghi Ed at 2:28am 06.17.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1270 Anyone have any info, such as times and best location to watch from shore, on the racing next week i
SAILING SOUTH sea kata at 1:34am 06.17.04 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1347 I have a 1980 30ft hunter.I am 34 years old and have sold my house, quite my job and broken free of
Check your Headstay!!! jwurch at 12:32am 06.17.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1012 I am having a new Furling system put in and decided to replace the headstay ($125) as it was 20 + ye

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DELMARVA preparations jssailem at 4:20pm 12.08.20 Just looking at the map there appears to be many places along the way you could stop and explore.
DELMARVA preparations jssailem at 4:14pm 12.08.20 Dr. D... Do you feel you need to do this without stopping? Sailing non stop can be a bit stressful.
Dyneema (or similar) lifeline advice needed pmbuck at 4:12pm 12.08.20 Similar to your sunbrella solution, I am buying a dyneema sleeve to put over each eye splice. My sta
Dyneema (or similar) lifeline advice needed pmbuck at 4:11pm 12.08.20 yes - I liked that post on the whoopie sling! Also can recommend. We decided not to do it since I'll
Coolant Smoke or more? jssailem at 4:02pm 12.08.20 Welcome to the forum @islandhop. Never a dumb question is asked. Just do it once and never repeat it
Coolant Smoke or more? dmax at 4:01pm 12.08.20 Always close them, it could save your boat. The first boat I had with through-hulls almost sank a we
Hunter 36 Fresh Water Tank Access nickroskam at 2:59pm 12.08.20 You'll find the manual under Downloads https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/resources/index.php?task=
Ranger 23 Bulkhead Replacement SailingLoto at 2:57pm 12.08.20 it appears to be a slide in bulkhead. drop you mast or run a halyard to that side so you can unhoo
Coolant Smoke or more? islandhop at 2:46pm 12.08.20 Maybe a dumb question but do most people close their seacocks when not on the boat. Since I bought m
First Sail Boat! rgranger at 1:57pm 12.08.20 Imagine flipping the hull upside down. you are a sick man....:yikes:
DELMARVA preparations shemandr at 1:57pm 12.08.20 If you prepare meals ahead and freeze them I an quite sure that they will last the voyage. You can
Coolant Smoke or more? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:52pm 12.08.20 The do you look over the side and look "very carefully"? Maybe if you had a mirror on a long stic
Head mirror replacement project Captain Larry-DH at 1:40pm 12.08.20 stick the new mirror on top of the old one. ;) I considered that.. The new slightly oversize mirro
The Proper Prop Daveinet at 1:40pm 12.08.20 That guy has got some brains huh? It depends what his career is in real life. In my past life I wa
paint... Member 131497 at 1:28pm 12.08.20 Reading your post, I am assuming you are painting the Deck not the "Topside - the area from the wate
Coolant Smoke or more? jssailem at 1:14pm 12.08.20 The do you look over the side and look "very carefully"?
Coolant Smoke or more? Ralph Johnstone at 1:13pm 12.08.20 look over the stern and verify water is being discharged. Make it a habit and you will have a happy
Is Catalina 309 hull cored? dave_and_dd at 1:07pm 12.08.20 Thanks guys. That's what I thought, but appreciate the confirmation.. Dave
Head mirror replacement project nightowle at 1:02pm 12.08.20 In hindsight, maybe it would have been better to stick the new mirror on top of the old one. ;)
paint... jssailem at 12:56pm 12.08.20 what to paint topsides first, non skid or the rest of it? Reading your post, I am assuming you are

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