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Hunter 240 dry weigths Caption James T at 4:02pm 08.15.20 Smaller Boats 47/6736 I bought a 2003 hunter 240 ~2 mouths ago. After a long trip(~2200 miles round trip), I noted that it
Full Batten Main Sail. Red_Dog at 3:11pm 08.15.20 Ask All Sailors 26/3012 I replaced my 35 year old partial batten main sail with a new full batten this year. No matter what
Rod Drinky Crow at 2:39pm 08.15.20 Ask All Sailors 5/861 For headstay. Buddy says I can't do this. Huh?
Advice on Price for Hunter 22 ? curt in CO at 12:20pm 08.15.20 Smaller Boats 2/1073 Alas, I must sell my 2013 Hunter 22. I placed an ad on SAILBOAT Owners, but I am unsure of an appr
Hunter 42 forward head solenoid tb4sail at 12:13pm 08.15.20 Big Boats 8/1558 does anybody know where the selenoid is located on the forward head???
hunter 42 passage tb4sail at 12:11pm 08.15.20 NSHSA (Hunter Assoc. Upper Chesapeake Bay) 2/1918 does anybody know where selenoid is located on the forward head??
Lehr Impeller wtsn at 11:42am 08.15.20 Engines and Propulsion 3/1837 We have 2 Lehr propane outboards, a 2.5 and 5 hp. Lehr went out of business a year or so ago and par
I just bought a new boat and the previous owner tossed the running rigging lines over board? (1) jssailem at 10:23am 08.15.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1582 What do you do? You found the perfect boat for you but on inspection the previous owner took all of
Forespar mast track HD74 at 8:11am 08.15.20 Ask All Sailors 1/458 I am getting ready to install a Forespar vertical mast track on the front of my mask on my 1999 hunt
Winch question (3) Don Tatarelli at 8:03am 08.15.20 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1305
84 Catalina 27 bilge pump install Jon Jenney at 7:44am 08.15.20 Mid-Size Boats 11/4097 I'd like to install an auto electric bilge pump since I only have the manual. Can I widen the chase
New to O'day 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged? (1) rgrgoode at 5:14am 08.15.20 Ask An Oday Owner 15/3623 183849183849
Propeller for a Hunter 41DS (2005) with engine Yanmar 3JH4E Pierrot at 4:16am 08.15.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1472 What type of propeller is the right one for this boat ? Anyone in this forum with the same constella
Danforth anchor rules (1) TomY at 3:10am 08.15.20 Ask All Sailors 23/2375 on granite. Tucks right in.
Want to remove my icebox -Hunter 25 ft 1978 Danasi at 12:22am 08.15.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/929
Hunter 26.5 Xstream at 8:14pm 08.14.20 Ask All Sailors 4/457 Trying to find out diameters and lengths of halyards and sheets for this boat. Does anyone have thi
TS Kyle and Crazy JamesG161 at 8:13pm 08.14.20 Weather and Forecasting 2/820 Tropical Storm Kyle and it is simply Crazy I posted about a series of LOWs spinning off North Caro
Check your sink drain hoses... (1) jaysweet at 7:50pm 08.14.20 Ask All Sailors 16/2954 I close all my thru hulls every time I leave the boat. So doing some work today, I opened the thru h
Tire size rbaevergreen at 7:16pm 08.14.20 Trailer Sailors 6/1444 My dry rotten tires are marked 5.30/4.50-12. Is that aka 5.30-12? 4 lug rims.
US Coast Guard Shallow Water Aids to Navigation Survey WayneH at 6:43pm 08.14.20 Ask All Sailors 1/457 So the USCG is asking for input for interested parties for Shallow Water (<12feet) Aids TO Navigatio

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Gaff Rigs Making a Comeback? colemj at 5:36pm 03.26.25 What are you defining as a "short gaff" rig? Is it like the picture PaulK posted? If so, that is a
What is this adhesive/caulk/sealant? Mike8193 at 5:22pm 03.26.25 Turns out the fittings are threaded in, the white material seems to be just white pipe compound.
Galley table ideas (2) Will Gilmore at 5:17pm 03.26.25 seen a boat. I use to build and install kitchen cabinets, and even in a land-based kitchen, parti
Gaff Rigs Making a Comeback? (1) PaulK at 5:16pm 03.26.25 Square-tops are definitely a thing.
Folding Cart Will Gilmore at 4:48pm 03.26.25 A.I., gotta give it props. -Chill Will
Galley table ideas (1) william24424 at 4:39pm 03.26.25 230532
Galley table ideas william24424 at 4:35pm 03.26.25 Remove table, use an ottoman, light weight, inexpensive, and works. I put a round padded one, wife &
Galley table ideas Timm R Oday25 at 3:47pm 03.26.25 Did you laminate the Formica yourself ? How is the counter top adhered to the cabinet itself ? By t
Anchor/Steaming light with photodiode PaulK at 3:44pm 03.26.25 Last I heard strobes indicated submarines traveling on the surface. Last time we saw a sub travelin
Alternator Temperature Sensors dlochner at 3:43pm 03.26.25 Thanks Ralph. It's not a Balmar alternator. The case is not assembled in the same manner. I"m wond
Towing a Precision 23 Rick Webb at 3:07pm 03.26.25 Just want to add a few points here that I did not see in the discussion Weight is only one part to
Alternator Temperature Sensors (4) Ralph Johnstone at 2:51pm 03.26.25 Balmar ARS-5 instructions : 230526
Galley table ideas (1) dmax at 2:49pm 03.26.25 Timm - yeah, it didn't fare too well. Here're the counters I replaced in my galley:
Galley table ideas fred1diver at 2:32pm 03.26.25 I was looking at a few alternatives. I looked at the lagun table leg system I could attach it to th
Galley table ideas (1) Timm R Oday25 at 2:14pm 03.26.25 230523
Anchor/Steaming light with photodiode SkiingSailor at 2:00pm 03.26.25 I had one on my old boat that I installed. It was made by Lunasea Lighting. At the time they list
1986 Hunter 23 mast crutch alternatives? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:48pm 03.26.25 Be glad to hep you as I am a former dealer who sold about 20% of the production line of the 23 wing
Tips on acquiring a trailer for Catalina 270 Calif. Ted at 1:43pm 03.26.25 A member of this forum, Meriachee has trailered his 270 extensively and documented his experience.
Adding eye straps to C320 toe rail Tally Ho at 1:36pm 03.26.25 Could you weave a rope through the holes (assume you have slotted aluminum toe rail) and through the
Towing a Precision 23 Crazy Dave Condon at 1:35pm 03.26.25 Excellent advice through this thread was given to you. Did the boat new come from American Marine &

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