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Electronics, Sounder, GPS, Ploters? Hans Baart at 3:07am 02.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/863 I am looking to purchase some electronics. There are so many different systems out there. My querry
Sail cleaning/repair advice Alan at 2:38am 02.15.04 Ask All Sailors 4/2099 I am about to send my sails off for cleaning and minor repair. I am looking at Sailcare (Ford City,
Front Cabin Bulkhead Door Brad Hoff at 2:26am 02.15.04 Big Boats 6/1024 This is very low on my list of "projects", however, I was wondering if anyone else had problems with
Ground Plate Bud Cook at 2:14am 02.15.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1144 We have a Hunter 37.5 and are planning another trip to The Bahamas this Fall. We're thinking of addi
1/4" toggle pins in 5/16" holes - ok? Patrick Randall at 1:28am 02.15.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1105 I've ordered a new backstay and its been supplied with 1/4" pins - the holes in the transome eye fit
356 Cracks Daniel Jonas at 12:58am 02.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/1738 We have an early model 356 with the struts going from an area just above and between two fixed ports
Hunter 25 sails and rigging Dave Becker at 12:57am 02.15.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2567 A first time user of the forum, I have had the '78 Hunter 25 for 2 yrs. It's time to replace sails(u
Ablative or Modified Epoxy? Joe Mullee at 12:07am 02.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1106 My H34 has been in the water for two seasons since its' last bottom job. I've had it cleaned twice e
squeaky floor Ross Terry at 11:34pm 02.14.04 Smaller Boats 4/1037 Hello all, Excellent forum, keep up the good work. When I finally know anything I will throw in my 2
Will be at the Hunter Factory in Alachua, FL Jim Smith at 8:24pm 02.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/950 on Monday, February 23rd for the plant tour bzz. Just thought I'd ask if anyone here has any specia*
Removing the prop shaft Den Drown at 1:38pm 02.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1475 Hi guys,I am trying to change out the boot for the stuffing box on my '85 Hunter 34 which is curre
Oil Filters for Yanmar Brad Hoff at 1:16pm 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 12/5992 I was wondering if it is recommended to use Yanmar brand oil filters for a Yanmar 3GM engine. Are th
250 wing keel Ed Schaefer at 12:48pm 02.14.04 Smaller Boats 1/1211 i am thinking of moving from a Columbia 29 to a Catalina 250/wing keel. Does anybody know how diffi
Looking for a good book on the ICW and advise Richard Marble at 12:43pm 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 6/2871 I'm thinking about taking my boat south next fall. I've never been on the ICW before and would like
Catalytic propane heater-fueling question Jeff M21319 at 9:14am 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1343 Picked up a little catalytic propane heater the other day to take the chill off the cabin while work
restoring a fiberglass hull below the waterline m. brennan at 8:57am 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1220 I have removed Bottom paint for the first time on a 1982 hull. which was approx. 1/8 thick. after re
Hunter 31 hull stripes Andy at 7:50am 02.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1237 Are the hull stripes on this boat adhesively applied vinyl or paint? I need to replace these. How m
Why Trim Sails? Don Guillette at 6:51am 02.14.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1562 Mates: I get this question all the time and I have a stock answer but a good friend of mine, Max Mun
Snow causing mast sag:( Bob N at 6:21am 02.14.04 Trailer Sailors 2/1412 While checking on my 1985 Hunter 23.5 on her trailer I noticed that the snow cover has caused the ma
First 345 Strut demensions O_salt at 6:15am 02.14.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1098 I have a First 345, does any body know what the bore of the propeller strut is?

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Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup Hunter216 at 8:04am 12.21.20 Hunter 216 - that photo of your C&C 24 are impressive. I would like to know more about the anchori
Mystery parts! CaptainRan at 8:04am 12.21.20 Do the canvas covers fit on the seats on the corners of stern rail? There are 4 snaps under the sea
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup ricksoth at 7:59am 12.21.20 ... I have a heavy anchor that is pinned to the limestone lake bottom connected to the heaviest an
Shipping from Michigan to California jon hansen at 7:55am 12.21.20 trains are way more cost effective than trucks. are they not? ships are cheaper still. prolly, t
Shrink Wrap not done! Justin_NSA at 7:31am 12.21.20 Covering and how you cover a boat is going to vary depending on the boat and the locale. In my neck
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 Justin_NSA at 7:11am 12.21.20
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 Justin_NSA at 7:05am 12.21.20 I understand that the druids are pissed that they can't celebrate their annual pagan ritual at Stone
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 rgranger at 6:56am 12.21.20
Mystery parts! Thaniel at 6:51am 12.21.20 There are two nice canvas covers, but I don't see anything obvious that they would cover. Do the c
New Main Sail? rgranger at 6:46am 12.21.20 I got a new main from Bacon Sails out of Annapolis ... no complaints. Yes on the loose foot option
Clinometer Justin_NSA at 6:37am 12.21.20 It's been awhile, but I recall the family spent the day at their waterpark fed from a nearby fresh
Clinometer Panama Jack at 6:26am 12.21.20 Interesting.....
Holding tank Yamaha 30 with forward engine Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:23am 12.21.20 Looking at the drawing of your interior layout, the v-berth would be the best location for the holdi
Oil change... Make it a double Justin_NSA at 6:13am 12.21.20
LiFePO4 conversion Maine Sail at 6:04am 12.21.20 It really is much easier to install a battery combiner between the start and house banks. That way
Holding tank Yamaha 30 with forward engine (1) jssailem at 5:35am 12.21.20 Welcome @Samurai to the forum. Always great to have another PacificNW sailor joining this merry band
Shrink Wrap not done! sailme88 at 4:20am 12.21.20 Why not just build s ridge pole out of lumber or PVC pipe? Did the PVC this years ago.. Saved and
Holding tank Yamaha 30 with forward engine kloudie1 at 3:42am 12.21.20 Welcome aboard, Samuri.. There are a couple of Yamaha owners that may be able to help, but I am not
Oil change... Make it a double All U Get at 3:36am 12.21.20
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup All U Get at 3:03am 12.21.20 Works very well, and it is free. Actually, a dozen doughnuts, large cake, or homemade pie is the

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