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Replace Marine Radio Coax & Mast Lights... (1) SirMichael at 5:01pm 09.14.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1258 I have a 78 Hunter 28.5. It's about a 40' mast, plus the mast step in the cabin. 1. I found that
Wanted Hunter 36 Vision, ready to buy now judybuddy at 4:24pm 09.14.20 Ask All Sailors 11/999 Hello everyone! Just moved to Florida and want to buy a 36 Vision. I've looked everywhere on the in
Crack in Keel, serious? (4) Life2besimple at 3:04pm 09.14.20 Ask All Sailors 18/3980 Hi, I am looking to purchase a 1994 hunter legend 375 a d after haulout, found a crack in the keel a
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice (1) Daze at 2:13pm 09.14.20 Big Boats 26/4208 I have a 2007 Hunter 49 that I purchased recently. I am planning to install rigid solar panels on t
PHRF Rating H41 DS Tim Mills at 1:40pm 09.14.20 Big Boats 7/1170 Does anyone know what the PHRF rating is for a H41 DS. I was in my first event this weekend and we c
Measuring masthead mast rake. Drinky Crow at 12:51pm 09.14.20 Racing 5/1419 To the deck or level with boom?
Where to register my boat timover5969 at 12:00pm 09.14.20 Ask All Sailors 25/3176 I currently live in Buffalo, NY and I am buying a Westerly Konsort located in Florida. I plan to ke
refrigerator drain jhickner at 8:17am 09.14.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2473 The refrigerator drain in my 35 ft. Beneteau Oceanis is clogged. I cannot find the outlet of the dra
Frigoboat woes revisited Phil Mac at 8:14am 09.14.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/776 We seem to have managed to get the air cooled Frigoboat refrigeration on our Beneteau 323 working ag
sailboat outboard motors robert scholtes at 7:32am 09.14.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1157 I have a Caralina25 and looking for an outboard motor for this boat. Looking at Tohatsu or Mercury m
ICW, December south to North dLj at 7:13am 09.14.20 Destinations 34/4372 I'm contemplating coming up the ICW from the Keys to somewhere much further north - exactly how far
head question Dil at 6:47am 09.14.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/627 new to marine heads having an issue with the water in the toilet filling back into the bowl. I do
O'day 222 Mast Base Plate (2) anyhony at 8:44pm 09.13.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1982 Hello everyone, Just managed to damage the loop at the mast foot hinge. The base plate at the boat i
What's in a name? (1) Brian D at 8:40pm 09.13.20 Sails Call Lounge 7/741 184919
New 1 1/2 sanitation hose to old 1 5/8 thru-hull patrickkidd at 6:23pm 09.13.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1116 I have a 1981 J/30 that has a 1 5/8 OD sanitation outlet thru-hull. New sanitation hoses are obvious
Another Swim Ladder Question (1) lcgrant402 at 5:55pm 09.13.20 Day Sailers 5/1059 I just bought an '87 192 that has a broken boarding/swim ladder. The frame is there but the telescop
Enchanted Charter (Sept. 2020 Issue of Sailing) Stormalong at 11:56am 09.13.20 Alden General Chat 6/8672 Hi gang, I was surfing the net and came across an article from the September 2020 issue of SAILING
Height of mast when on trailer? Tedd at 11:35am 09.13.20 Smaller Boats 7/1149 Can someone tell me the "air draft" of the mast on a Hunter 260 when it's stowed and on the trailer?
Hunter Legend 30. (93) Moodymike at 11:29am 09.13.20 Ask All Sailors 2/750 Hello from Poole in southern UK. I have just become the owner of an H30 in excellent condition. The
Window washing Vince2987 at 10:05am 09.13.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/976 Window washing, what cleaners ars safe.

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AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? Hello Below at 6:12pm 12.08.24 Len, I read your report about the BC and Washington Ferries. They are the very reason I bought my A
Engine alignment needed jssailem at 5:55pm 12.08.24 Yes
Engine alignment needed mermike at 5:11pm 12.08.24 Aren't you supposed to do the final alignment in the water?
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? Tally Ho at 4:48pm 12.08.24
Hunter Legend Mainsail Reefing DYFLWD at 4:35pm 12.08.24 I have a 94 35.5, it was missing the first reef line when I got it. I was lucky enough to find th
How do I access nuts to remove prop shaft strut on 1984 37c ?? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 2:55pm 12.08.24 And then there are the holes that are laid up on days with a prime number, but you lack the securi
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. Screen Saver at 2:37pm 12.08.24 Tilting up would be good, as I said I have seen it once. However, as I look back over the last 16 od
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? jssailem at 2:22pm 12.08.24 Len, I read your report about the BC and Washington Ferries. They are the very reason I bought my AI
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? Hello Below at 2:01pm 12.08.24 I had heard about this kind of limitation a while back, not as clearly as you have explained. So I
How do I access nuts to remove prop shaft strut on 1984 37c ?? Cocoa Beach Sailor at 1:47pm 12.08.24 On my 83 HC 37 remove the plywood "bulkhead" from the aft end of the quarter berth and insert as mu
How do I access nuts to remove prop shaft strut on 1984 37c ?? Cocoa Beach Sailor at 1:43pm 12.08.24 You would figure if the design is good for one model, it should be the same for other models. This
How do I access nuts to remove prop shaft strut on 1984 37c ?? Cocoa Beach Sailor at 1:41pm 12.08.24 Not sure why the 37c is any different in this respect from other models. Are there more than one? A
My venture 21 mast is full of Styrofoam packing peanuts And the previous owner does not know why. Johnb at 1:28pm 12.08.24 Dinghy sailors add flotation to masts so that when they capsize it does not end up straight down. Th
How do I access nuts to remove prop shaft strut on 1984 37c ?? Johnb at 1:20pm 12.08.24 On my 83 HC 37 remove the plywood "bulkhead" from the aft end of the quarter berth and insert as muc
How do I access nuts to remove prop shaft strut on 1984 37c ?? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:14pm 12.08.24 Not sure why the 37c is any different in this respect from other models. You would figure if the
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. JR19454 at 12:54pm 12.08.24 Well, I found one that I really liked and pulled the trigger. It's a 2014 M-H 50 AC, which we are ke
Hunter Legend Mainsail Reefing Rich 35.5 at 12:53pm 12.08.24 I have a 1993 Legend 35.5 and the previous owner pulled reefing lines straight through bypassing in
Hunter 49 Swim Platform JR19454 at 12:19pm 12.08.24 After imagining for years how much better our Hunter 49 would be with a proper swim platform, we fi
Trip hook (1) capta at 12:07pm 12.08.24 As thinwater said, even if the anchor is upwards of 300#, it was easy, even @ 3AM in Chaguaramas.
How do I access nuts to remove prop shaft strut on 1984 37c ?? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:29am 12.08.24 You're yelling has anyone replaced their prop shaft struts on a 37c? Mine is a 1984. Not sure why

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