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replacement plexiglass on 29.5 robert at 12:56pm 09.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/896 the front"window", large plexiglass in the cabin that is fixed, is very crazed and has multple micro
3 Blade Prop Bottom Line Rob McClain at 12:48pm 09.21.03 Other Sailboats 5/732 I own a 2001 Hunter 340 with the standard 2 blade prop. I am very interested in a 3 blade, and prob
Why Teak??? Sam Morgan at 12:40pm 09.21.03 Smaller Boats 4/810 I was at a Nevada Yacht Club meeting today where a number of members showed their boats. A couple o
Blue Hull Tape and New Safety Lines Barrie McDonald at 12:29pm 09.21.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1033 Calling all Sailors,I want to replace my safety lines on my Hunter Legend 37 and also the blue hul
In Mast Furling Winkles Marc at 12:09pm 09.21.03 Big Boats 5/982 I've read that some of you have been able to furl in your main sail without wrinkles. I keep the boo
steering and compass removal Ron Brassord at 12:03pm 09.21.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/995 I had sloppy steering on my newly acquired C30, and took up the deck plate behind the pedestal and f
Hull to deck joint Joe at 11:58am 09.21.03 Smaller Boats 1/945 Upon inspecting my '79 C-22, I noticed light coming through between the deck and hull joint in the c
steering wheel brake windward at 11:57am 09.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/886 Today, my steering wheel brake knob fell off (2002 Hunter 290). After removing the top of the pedes
Leak in bow John Kagan at 11:46am 09.21.03 Smaller Boats 5/754 Good news, my H260 survived Isabel without a scratch. However, I have had a leak in the bow on the s
C-22 leak Jazzman at 10:54am 09.21.03 Smaller Boats 3/868 After a four hour sail this weekend, my 78' C-22 has about 2 inches of water in the center bilge aro
H28.5 shoal draft any good? Patrick Randall at 10:27am 09.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1770 Can anyone tell me how a 1987 shoal draft Hunter 28.5 performs? I've been looking at Portsmouth yard
Thank You Dock Workers Jack at 9:25am 09.21.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1099 This message thread is dedicated to the Dock Workers at the Marinas on the Chesapeake Bay, and other
Halyard retrieval JL at 9:05am 09.21.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/890 Any tricks on retrieving a main halyard that is at the top of the mast other than lowering the mast
tiller question (1) Randy at 8:14am 09.21.03 Smaller Boats 3/749 I installed my tiller tamer this weekend and noticed that the set screw that adjust the tiller lift
Deck Seam Leak? Peter Lund at 8:11am 09.21.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/814 I was recently in rough water off Montery California in a 1990 Vision 32. After several hours of sa
Main Sail "pulley" Steve Lindell at 4:43am 09.21.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1919 I have a '75 McGregor Venture 21. I'm new to sailing ' need a main sail pulley - if that is what i
Replace holding tank Sam Parsons at 2:37am 09.21.03 Big Boats 2/831 I have a 1990 legend 37.5. My holding tank is located in the back next to the fuel tank. The syste
Holding Tank for 79' 27' Greg Garner at 1:18am 09.21.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/888 I am installing a complete sanatary system (toilet, holding tank, plumbing, etc.) Where is the best
10 knots or greater I get beat bad. Charlie at 12:59am 09.21.03 Racing 1/1569 During the local club races if the wind is less than 10 knots I am competitive. The less wind the b
H 34- Additional Jib Tracks Charlie at 12:52am 09.21.03 Racing 1/1638 When I sail with the 110% jib I think the slot is too wide. I was informed by a sailer from New Orl

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Backing a Hunter 26 into its slip Will Gilmore at 3:39am 06.17.20 Spring lines. This is a finger dock, I take it. What's the tidal range? (Pictures are a big help
Battery cable thru-hull? (1) MySong at 3:30am 06.17.20 I use a two prong trolling motor plug in my transom. Best thing about it is if you break a wire or s
Battery cable thru-hull? MySong at 3:28am 06.17.20 I use a two prong trolling motor plug in my transom. Best thing about it is if you break a wire or s
Joint Ownership Agreement Head Sail at 11:59pm 06.16.20 Why not just register it in both names as joint owners.
Head Happiness NYSail at 11:09pm 06.16.20 Awhile ago I started a thread about our clogged 1991 aft head discharge hose. Long story short ende
Joint Ownership Agreement JRacer at 10:34pm 06.16.20 Since 1981 when we bought the J24 until this minute, my wife reminds me that my half of the boat is
Cyclone 13 Rudder parts jrundle at 9:57pm 06.16.20 Looking at sunfish rudders, they look pretty close, anyone think I might be able to retrofit one of
Trailer to San Juan Islands Washington azsailing at 9:55pm 06.16.20 Thanks all for responding to this thread. Anyone have any covid updates on San Juans? Specifically
Help with old plumbing Benny17441 at 9:22pm 06.16.20 This the new plumbing to repair and replace the old plumbing. They are called Pex pipes and joints.
Where install battery charger C25? Stu Jackson at 9:19pm 06.16.20 We had #4981, a 1981 C25, but that was over 20 years ago. My PO rigged up a stupid system, so I won
Joint Ownership Agreement Stu Jackson at 9:15pm 06.16.20 partnership That's the word to use to search ^^^^ Not so hard, here or any other boating forum. Go
Fitting jacklines with a pop top AaronD at 9:00pm 06.16.20 Any advise on mounting jacklines on a boat with a pop top?I want them inboard as much as possible t
Part ID on Hunter 260 (1) symont at 8:54pm 06.16.20 Oups! Sorry, I have read the question too fast and thought the OP was looking to buy them. rgranger
Furling Genoa - ownres manual says not designed for reefing Unremarcable at 8:54pm 06.16.20 Appreciate the comprehensive explanations too! Best way for a newbie to learn. :)
Furling Genoa - ownres manual says not designed for reefing Unremarcable at 8:50pm 06.16.20 That makes perfect sense. Thanks for clarifying. I see adding a system with a foil is a relatively s
Oil sheen Ralph Johnstone at 8:40pm 06.16.20 I would assume most diesel engines do not get 100% burn. Is this correct? Yes. you are correct.
Maine Visitors rgranger at 8:29pm 06.16.20 Alabama is done with COVID, but COVID is not done with Alabama. Yep! Presently there are exactly
Part ID on Hunter 260 rgranger at 8:25pm 06.16.20 I'm not sure what blocks the OP was referencing but I do know what the blocks in post #4 are. The s
Help with fixed port replacement (1) mnmpizza at 8:19pm 06.16.20
Hunter 34 Chainplate Anchor help kloudie1 at 7:57pm 06.16.20 Just a couple of observations: The nut was originally welded to the underside of the angle iron.. th

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