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Kevin Flanagan at 10:57pm 07.11.03
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I recently purchased a 94 Hunter 26. The boat is in great shape, the previous owner took good care o
Carter Leary at 10:49pm 07.11.03
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I have purchased a 1977 Hunter 27'.After pulling the boat for some much needed repairs , I found a f
Mark at 2:49pm 07.11.03
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I have a question about a hole that is on the port side of the upper part of the bilge area and a ho
steve burke at 1:37pm 07.11.03
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I use a honda 8 longshaft on my H23...its next to impossible to flush it out with fresh water after
Jeff at 12:48pm 07.11.03
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I just purchased a 1984 Hunter 20. Very new to sailing. Not sure how the rudder is supposed to work.
J at 12:31pm 07.11.03
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I am thinking of buying a Hunter 356 and am trying to find out if the head come with an overboard di
Rik at 11:38am 07.11.03
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Well I have reached this point in getting the new/used 1998 Mark II into the water next week. I have
R Kolb at 11:14am 07.11.03
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We put up our 150% Genoa for the first time last night. Like putting a bit of a turbo on the boat!
Ivan Edwards at 10:53am 07.11.03
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Saw a product description for a combination boom vang and preventer (Wichard, I think...) Looked t
AG at 10:41am 07.11.03
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my three year old charles 50amp charger just quit on me...has anyone had the same problems with this
Ivan Edwards at 10:30am 07.11.03
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They say you can never have too many bilge pumps... I have one on the boat, with a switch, and con
Dick White at 9:52am 07.11.03
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Looking for info on a Beneteau 32E. Is there such a model? Thanks Dick White
ROGER BROOKSHIRE at 9:23am 07.11.03
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I have a 79 Oday 28--I am desperately looking for a manual for the OMC Saildrive engine that is inst
Sailswish at 8:38am 07.11.03
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My daughter is attending a sailing camp for two weeks. The Xcite is the featured sailboat along with
Phil Pendleton at 7:57am 07.11.03
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We have a 27 ft.; 75. We have quite a number of blisters, have always just painted them over. We'
Jim at 7:45am 07.11.03
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Our 1980 O'Day 30, just like the Hunter 25 I had back in the 70's and perhaps likte other sloops, ha
Rick D at 6:59am 07.11.03
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whats the defference between the catalina 27 and a 270 ?
Ken Palmer at 6:50am 07.11.03
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For those that have always wanted to install a gate but never had the courage to try, let me tell yo
Bob Shafer at 4:50am 07.11.03
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I am restoring a '75 C 27, and I notice that every time it rains, water collects on the cabin roof j
Matt at 4:12am 07.11.03
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I'm wondering if a 15" (short shaft) outboard will work on this boat since the stern seems to be nea

Recent Replies


Alan Gomes at 9:14pm 06.05.20
Thanks for the report. It's been a few years since I've been to White's. I'm curious as to how you
Well, now Ive seen everything.
Gene Neill at 8:57pm 06.05.20
Tell me you always remove the rudder when towing the boat so that potential for unusual wear is eli
Well, now Ive seen everything.
Gene Neill at 8:47pm 06.05.20
holy Sh!t...............what an adventure there, yea, let us know what Ruddercraft has to say....u
Macerator Valve Thread Sealant
Stu Jackson at 8:46pm 06.05.20
I would strongly urge you to get a Shurflo or Johnson m pump. I did the research maybe 6 years ago,
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise
Michael Davis at 8:32pm 06.05.20
@YVRguy , looks like we will miss you in Princess Louisa too. We are headed that way tomorrow and ha
Center board Pendent Stuck
Waitewigmailcom at 8:26pm 06.05.20
I know on the 25 there's no pulley. I'm guessing the 222 has the same, if not smaller cb. A snake c
Center board Pendent Stuck
Project_Mayhem at 8:24pm 06.05.20
I know on the 25 there's no pulley. I'm guessing the 222 has the same, if not smaller cb. A snake ca
Center board Pendent Stuck
Waitewigmailcom at 8:19pm 06.05.20
I'm still thinking that if you get a line on that shackle you should be able to break it loose. At
Center board Pendent Stuck
Project_Mayhem at 7:39pm 06.05.20
I'm still thinking that if you get a line on that shackle you should be able to break it loose. Att
Dinghy Equipment?
jeepbluetj at 7:34pm 06.05.20
I like to have a handheld VHF on the dink for the same reason when I'm on the island. You could easi
Macerator Valve Thread Sealant
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:29pm 06.05.20
If the threaded connection leaks, wrapping the threads on the male fitting with plenty of Teflon tap

Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:20pm 06.05.20
THEN fill them before departure, perhaps with the suggested dosage on the bottle(2 oz per 20 gal, I
Center board Pendent Stuck   (2)
Waitewigmailcom at 7:20pm 06.05.20
Since it's on a lift I'd toss a life jacket on and go for a plunge. Is the line sticking out of the

Tally Ho at 6:56pm 06.05.20
I am too lazy to do that. I do rotate the tanks, and try to use as much as I can when on the boat,
Shape of fin keel
Tally Ho at 6:54pm 06.05.20
The guys at my yard at least try to come close to the sling labels when they move me. A bit more tr
83 Hunter 40. Looking into AC, but worried about where to put it. Anyone already done so who can advise?
Tally Ho at 6:51pm 06.05.20
I lack the space for a portable. the only space I have where it could fit is nowhere near a portho
Well, now Ive seen everything.
Joe at 6:50pm 06.05.20
Tell me you always remove the rudder when towing the boat so that potential for unusual wear is elim
Furler identification help needed   (1)
Themis at 6:27pm 06.05.20
Any one knows this furler? it is on a C&C 30 Odyssey 1987 Thanks

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