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Bill C320, Papillon at 5:28am 06.16.04
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There are 2 through hull fittings with ball valve shut-offs in my head. One supplies the toilet but
Bill C320, Papillon at 5:26am 06.16.04
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There are 2 through hull fittings with ball valve shut-offs in my head. One supplies the toilet but
Bill C320, Papillon at 5:20am 06.16.04
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There are 2 through hull fittings with ball valve shut-offs in my head. One supplies the toilet but
awking at 4:56am 06.16.04
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I have a newbie question regarding my genoa. I have a 27' boat which came with a jib and a 155% gen
p323ms at 4:55am 06.16.04
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It is difficult to use a fishing rod in a sailboat cockpit. Too much stuff to hit. I've read a littl
Scott Karn at 4:52am 06.16.04
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I want to replace the spreaders on a O'day Daysailor does anyone know where to find these hard to ge
Ketoj at 4:25am 06.16.04
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I'm preparing to do a complete bottom stripping and am interested in using Peelaway in lieu of exten
yancy at 3:56am 06.16.04
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I am new to sailing. How new? I've been out on a sunfish once. My wife on the other hand was on a sa
captainron at 3:31am 06.16.04
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I recently purchased a 1991 Hunter 28. I have water leaking down the port side in the aft above the
patch at 3:30am 06.16.04
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I own a 29,5 hunter 1996, im concidering replacing batteries,what would u recommened for starter vs,
John Radcliff at 2:25am 06.16.04
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After searching for a while I realized that there are many good tips. So, making one thread with ma
Dawson at 1:23am 06.16.04
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Does anyone know if Hunter used PCV or Marelon for through hulls above the water line on boats prior
MATT3873 at 12:36am 06.16.04
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I HAVE TWO DC METERS ON MY HUNTER VISION 32, LAST YEAR VOLTS READ 14 AND AMPES READ 14, THIS YEAR AF
Gary Wyngarden at 12:19am 06.16.04
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We just came back from a three-day shakedown cruise in preparation for our two-month outing on the W
Flashman at 10:54pm 06.15.04
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I'm considering the purchase of a '75 Grampian 28. Can anyone advise me of the seaworthiness of the
Mike Cummings at 10:33pm 06.15.04
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I need to replace the orginal traveler system. I have a 34 and I do not think the track and harken
PAT8671 at 10:28pm 06.15.04
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I am a new Mac 26S (1991) owner and raced it this past weekend in winds between 15 and 20. The boat
Bruce Cowin at 11:28pm 04.26.04
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No lockdown necessary Kevin, You are correct, the lateral force on the swing keel keeps it in
Randy at 10:13pm 06.15.04
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It has been 9 years since I bought my Hunter 37.5 and from what I have been reading here it is time
JAMES620 at 9:51pm 06.15.04
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I need to replace the rubber latch on the locker on the swim platform . Does anyone know who manufac

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December 7th. A day of Remembrance   (1)
dlochner at 9:45am 12.07.20
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1900 containers lost at sea
jssailem at 9:44am 12.07.20
What was his name, Michael?
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks   (3)
Claude L.-Auger at 9:44am 12.07.20
interesting. your aft cabin for the batteries and fuel storage is a little different to mine. I t
1900 containers lost at sea
Michael Davis at 9:28am 12.07.20
Floating containers make for good drama in the movies. Remember Robert Redford's experience? Had a
New Boat Owner Help
sailormanbigd at 9:19am 12.07.20
Well, did hear from Andrew at Greenpoint. His price is essentially the same-but that price includes
1900 containers lost at sea
jssailem at 9:18am 12.07.20
It is a vast ocean. Yet it is a wonder that when crossing it ships seem to meet with more regularity
'84 Mac 25 - Is She Worth It?
finding41 at 9:12am 12.07.20
I have 3 used car batteries on my Mac 26D. Also a 230W solar panel with MPPT controller on an arch.
1900 containers lost at sea
S/V Honu at 9:08am 12.07.20
Glad we are not out there....we had to turn back to Pago Pago 2 days out due to rough weather, minor
spreader end replacement
kgibson4 at 9:01am 12.07.20
Great job, and thanks for the pics! Being able to make replacements for the boat is very satisfying
Hunter 376 Composting head
wbernard594 at 8:55am 12.07.20
We added a Natures Head to our Hunter Vision 32 a couple of years ago. The pros are that it works g
Dehumidifier Suggestions
Justin_NSA at 8:54am 12.07.20
The best dehumidifier that I have found is a small electric heater. In my case it is cold and damp
1900 containers lost at sea
Michael Davis at 8:54am 12.07.20
Makes you realize how easy it is to hit something at sea. Not to wonder that two boats in the Vendee
Dehumidifier Suggestions
Justin_NSA at 8:52am 12.07.20
I went with an Eva-Dry like the one in this article. I punched a hole in the reservoir and drain it
Dehumidifier Suggestions
markwbird at 8:50am 12.07.20
The best dehumidifier that I have found is a small electric heater. In my case it is cold and damp
Catalina 27 (1980) port cockpit locker
Paul&Keary at 8:42am 12.07.20
Fantastic info. Thank you
1994 37.5 Mast sliders
PhilG1234 at 8:42am 12.07.20
Why? It's extremely hard to hoist the last 4 feet, I need an easier life :)
First Sail Boat!
jssailem at 8:25am 12.07.20
There are ones so advertised.. uTaVOZT_Jn8-M0-l3ZhXTg
Hunter 376 Composting head
Allowishish at 8:23am 12.07.20
I am watching this as my wife and I want to do the same when we go to a bigger boat in a few years.
First Sail Boat!
TheEssexSailor at 8:21am 12.07.20
Perhaps the poster was a bit in error regarding the length, but Hunter did build bilge keels. HUNTE
Catalina 38
bertram at 8:20am 12.07.20

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