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Kevin Keen at 10:26am 12.04.03
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Does anyone know the location of the Center of Gravity (CG) on a Hunter 23? It must be in a vertical
Scott at 10:13am 12.04.03
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I was wondering how deep the bilge is in the boat. I feel someone may have "filled" in my bilge. It
KPM at 9:16am 12.04.03
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I have a 81 C22 with circlular stress cracks in the gelcoat several inches from where the ladder sup
IslandJack at 9:08am 12.04.03
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I am hooking up a vhf. Since the mast was raised by me after being refit with a new coax and antenna
Don K. at 8:32am 12.04.03
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To even think of a cruise of harbor hopping from New Port Richey FL to Panama City with overnight an
Jim at 6:43am 12.04.03
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I have a 1978 30 foot Hunter with a roller furling. I would like to install a plow anchor / anchor
Bill Vickery at 6:15am 12.04.03
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I would appreciate any comments on the best way to stop some minor leaks at chain plates and stanchi
Steve Fraser at 11:43am 12.03.03
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We have had a few 356's with cracking near the Strutt attachment area. They have changed the whole s
Sam Morgan at 11:38am 12.03.03
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Somewhere I have heard that there are a few companies making outboard motors and putting several dif
Cappy Whiles at 11:20am 12.03.03
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I need to replace the topping lift on '85 28.5. Any suggestions on length of cordage, and size. Al
Cappy Whiles at 11:14am 12.03.03
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anybody out there have a source for patterns for replacing bow cushion covers?
Susan Annala at 9:39am 12.03.03
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Ahoy everyone.....Has anyone that has a swing keel on their boat had any problems bringing the keel
robby at 7:24am 12.03.03
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the rigger says i should replace the jib and main halyards with rope instead of cable, anyone know w
Joe Wienecke at 6:08am 12.03.03
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In Nov. I purchase a 1980 Hunter 27. The boat has a old pale blue/gray paint job on selected areas
william at 4:59am 12.03.03
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i have maxwell winches and a single 8" maxwell handle. i would like a spare handle for when i drop t
Bob at 3:33am 12.03.03
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I have all the kits from Catalina Direct to replace the swing keel parts and renew the keel - except
Rick at 3:25am 12.03.03
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Boat is 5 years old. After being unused for about 4 weeks, discovered the throttle lever at helm wo
GREGG WHITTENBERGER at 2:59am 12.03.03
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HELLO: I AM LOOKING FOR IMFO ON THIS BOAT/SPEC'S AND THE GOOD BAD OR UGLY.
Tony Bilello at 1:59am 12.03.03
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I tried to remove my old antenna coax and had a new coax tied to it. When we pulled downward the old
Craig Akers at 1:45am 12.03.03
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Does anyone have any experience with the "Incinolet" incinerating toilet. I am thinking of installin

Recent Replies

Depth gauge vs Chartplotter   (2)
Tally Ho at 5:37pm 11.27.20
You can see a few different screen layouts on my Garmin Chart plotter in these shots...depth is alwa
New Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 Owner
David in Sandusky at 5:37pm 11.27.20
Welcome aboard, SSO. It sounds like you anchored out or took a mooring ball for the two overnights.
do you sail in the fog?
jssailem at 5:34pm 11.27.20
Those pictures are great. Fog does detract from the usual view.
LESSONS LEARNED
Tally Ho at 5:20pm 11.27.20
Converting H27 to Portapotty   (1)
heritage at 5:16pm 11.27.20
Another option would be a composting toilet. The smallest one I could find was the C-Head. As you c
do you sail in the fog?   (1)
Dr. D at 5:08pm 11.27.20
The Chesapeake Bay can get some fog, too. This shows when it was breaking up.
Replacing shrouds and stays
heritage at 4:54pm 11.27.20
I replaced all of the standing rigging on my H27 in 2018. $685.62 including tax and shipping from R
Which Hunter 25 is this?
David in Sandusky at 4:44pm 11.27.20
Here is a link to the manuals: HunterOwners.com downloads Note that during the ten years of product
Standing water under engine. Catalina 275
SteveLKN at 4:27pm 11.27.20
The important question is; where is the water coming from? Is it fresh or salt water? If its fresh
deck prep
kappykaplan at 4:26pm 11.27.20
:thumbup:
deck prep
Hunter216 at 4:25pm 11.27.20
That was the stick (manual transmission) in driver's ed! Pretty hard to keep both hands on the whe
deck prep
kappykaplan at 4:23pm 11.27.20
That was the stick (manual transmission) in driver's ed!
deck prep
Hunter216 at 4:22pm 11.27.20
deck prep
shemandr at 4:15pm 11.27.20
And still getting older ....:thumbup:
Standing water under engine. Catalina 275
kappykaplan at 3:57pm 11.27.20
No. The bilge under the engine is there to collect oil and other pollutants. My boat has two bilge
New Owner
ScottFreeRick at 3:56pm 11.27.20
Thanks for the warm welcome. Don mentioned to reef early. The only headsail that came with the boa
deck prep
kappykaplan at 3:55pm 11.27.20
Yep, remember 8 track, too. And learned to drive in a 1963 Chrysler station wagon with push button
deck prep
shemandr at 3:46pm 11.27.20
Ahhhhhhhh, anyone out there remember 8 Track? If I remember invented by Lear - the guy who develope

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