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Mike Oliver at 3:01pm 03.02.04
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I just purchased my Hunter 37 and was taking it to it's new berth after about 7 hrs of motoring I d
Mike Oliver at 2:57pm 03.02.04
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I just purchased my Hunter 37 and was taking it to it's new berth after about 7 hrs of motoring I d
Dennis Bidney at 11:51am 03.02.04
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I have a 1994 Evinrude 9.9 Yachtwin on my 1980 H25. I realize there are many variables, however, do
Bob at 11:50am 03.02.04
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I just read an interesting letter in my recent Practical Sailor about liferafts. The sender mentions
Struck! at 11:30am 03.02.04
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I'm looking at purchasing a used sailboat and have found out that it was struck by lightning a coupl
Phil Herring at 10:36am 03.02.04
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They appear to be running OK again (at least, my tests were all successful). Nothing a half gig of
nick naggio at 10:00am 03.02.04
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I was wondering what the rule is in florida waters for registering a boat,how long can you spend in
Chris Cronander at 8:19am 03.02.04
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We have what seems to be a harmonic noise when the engine is running. It started at 2800 rpm and now
Ivan Edwards at 8:13am 03.02.04
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What are people's opinions on Diesel fuel conditioner? In particular, the cetane booster kind. I us
Bob F at 8:08am 03.02.04
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Aside from the obvious signs of wear (fraying/cracking), is there any "rule of thumb" regarding the
Dave at 7:58am 03.02.04
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I want to install a CD player/stereo system in my '89 C-30 this year. Any recommendations as to a g
Tom at 6:56am 03.02.04
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Hi all, Is it possible to add an autopilot to the H320? Any experiences that you can share? Thank
Cedric Thevenaz at 5:19am 03.02.04
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I haven't found anything on this issue in the archives. I have a Cat 30 with the M-25 in good condi
Terry Collings at 5:09am 03.02.04
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I am thinking about buying a 1984 Mac 25 that will be my first boat. I am relatively new to sailing
Ed Viladevall at 4:56am 03.02.04
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Hi All, Without getting into unplesant detail...I need a new bow pulpit for 1983 O25. Does anyone h
Frank Heyniger at 4:10am 03.02.04
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A few days ago there was a post concerning the Pela 2000 oil extractor. I have been unable to get a
Kenneth Craft at 3:13am 03.02.04
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Hello all, I am currently about to purchase a 1973 Oday 22. The boat I am buying has sat for a year
Paul Govoni at 3:12am 03.02.04
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We are a family of 5 with 3 children under 8 yrs old. My wife and I were power boaters BK (before ki
Tom Monroe at 3:08am 03.02.04
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I'm looking at a 1986 C27 tall rig. The boat info page on this site lists the draft as either 3' 6"
Paul Finch at 2:44am 03.02.04
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Upon my first observation of the used Hunter 18.5 that I ended up purchasing I noticed a fair amount

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CE Certicication
Siegener at 8:25am 10.06.20
Jimmy B in town
Ron20324 at 8:21am 10.06.20
He was up in Chesapeake City and Havre de Grace on Sunday. Passed pretty close by his anchored boat
What to do if you lose your rig.   (1)
Jumpstart at 8:09am 10.06.20
Thankfully only one dismasting so far in 37 years of sailing and racing. Pretty rare as far as I'm c
What to do if you lose your rig.   (1)
Jackdaw at 8:05am 10.06.20
We cut the halyards but not without difficulty. Dyneema and Vectran core lines can only be cut wi
Fresh water manifold
dehler25 at 8:03am 10.06.20
Its not glue it appears to be where the drip has been seeping for quite some time and left a brown s
Alert of data breach notice for this site "shop.hunterowners.com" - change your password(s)
Hunter216 at 8:01am 10.06.20
P.S. I agree with Captain Larry 100%: a password manager that enables long, complex passwords that
Alert of data breach notice for this site "shop.hunterowners.com" - change your password(s)
Phil Herring at 7:51am 10.06.20
IMHO, these "dark web" monitoring services are a scam. Details here: https://forums.sailboatowners.
Cockpit Cushions
sail sfbay at 7:44am 10.06.20
Sirius Pete..................you might to find this article on boat cushions helpful: https://www.w
Looks Important Maybe
JRacer at 7:19am 10.06.20
What to do if you lose your rig.
Hunter216 at 7:13am 10.06.20
What would you think of something like this? Where do you see this tool being used?
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers
Captain Larry-DH at 7:03am 10.06.20
IMRF do not malfunction, any more than a boat runs aground. People make them malfunction. Everythi
What to do if you lose your rig.   (1)
Jumpstart at 7:00am 10.06.20
Funny story as a follow up. We motored into put in bay to the docks reserved for the race. It had b
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sail sfbay at 6:50am 10.06.20
Taco and Tessilmare Marine manufacture rub rails. Taco supplies black rub rails:: Rub Rail TACO Ma
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers
Jumpstart at 6:12am 10.06.20
Have you thought of a Tides Marine sailtrack and some lazy jacks. Way less expensive and easy to use
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal.
letskeepriding at 6:03am 10.06.20
From what I can see when I took the cover off the latch housing is broken. I tried lubing it but no
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available
thinwater at 5:59am 10.06.20
A lot of auto repair shops burn used motor oil for heat. The heaters are designed for it so they wo
CE Certicication
smokey73 at 5:59am 10.06.20
Hunter in it's hay day, opened a plant in England but could not use the Hunter name as another comp

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