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towing question, help please! Edward Steenstra III at 7:39am 04.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/819 Am taking delivery of Hunter 216 soon, and have a trailer question.Car is a 97 Nissan Maxima,towing
9.9 or 15 HP for a H 26 toomas at 7:22am 04.18.03 Smaller Boats 9/1149 During the past year I've read a lot about motor size for the H26.My old 2stroke Suzuki 6hp just to
Venture Sails Chris Brodeur at 7:17am 04.18.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/995 I am looking for a set of MacGregor Venture 222 sails. Both a Jib a Main If You have a set I,m Inter
trailering a Hunter 25.5 Anthony Bavuso at 7:06am 04.18.03 Smaller Boats 8/5942 Greetings,I am considering getting a trailer to tow my boat and I have realized that this is not a
Electrical Panel Catalina 22 1988 Rick at 6:57am 04.18.03 Smaller Boats 3/4100 The lights on my boat do not match the names on the control panel. When you switch on the switch fo
Chain anchor rode question Donald Mayes at 6:51am 04.18.03 Big Boats 14/1740 I have a 2000 Hunter 340. From chartering sailboats I have found a chain anchor rode to hold much b
engine intake clogged with weeds Ian at 6:32am 04.18.03 Big Boats 5/2795 Last season was our first with our boat, a 1988 Legend 37. We were constantly plagued with weeds clo
Any cons to the fiberglass (white) arches John McWilliams at 4:46am 04.18.03 Big Boats 7/1499 I am looking to buy a late model 34-38' Hunter. I like the looks of the white arch in the circa 99
Cabin Sole Replacement, H34 Tom Weiler at 4:20am 04.18.03 Big Boats 7/936 I am in the process of refitting Circus, my 1984 H 34 and would like to replace the teak and holly s
Loose bow cleats Warren at 3:23am 04.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1167 I have found both bow cleats loose on a 1989 Catalina 30. I have received all kinds of advise on how
Replacement Rudder Cat 30 Warren at 3:18am 04.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1743 About to take ownership of a 1989 Catalina 30. The survey indicated the rudder was delaminated. Afte
I found 10" open base two hole cleats Fred Ficarra at 3:10am 04.18.03 Big Boats 5/781 Last week I posted a request for info on these cleats. Only one reply came that said to call Hunter.
Teak toerail split Bob Eberwine at 2:55am 04.18.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1139 Hello.I recently noticed that the teak toerail has split at one of the aluminum cleats, apparently
Throttle and Shift replacements Jim Hamilton at 2:39am 04.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/872 Does anyone know where I can get stainless steel replacements for my plastic throttle and shifter le
Sheet size Chris at 2:14am 04.18.03 Smaller Boats 3/735 I just recently purchased a spinnaker from this site for my h26 (hasn't arrived yet) and I would lik
How to raise the mast? Skipper (Eric) at 2:12am 04.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/771 O.K.....I know what you are thinking...Mast raising question again? Hahah Well, I suppose many hav
37.5 vs 376 John J Frank at 1:48am 04.18.03 Big Boats 7/1457 I have begun my search for our next boat, and have narrowed it down to two boats; the 37.5 and the 3
Propshaft coupling bolts Andy Howard at 1:36am 04.18.03 Big Boats 2/925 I've added a new line to my annual maintenance checklist. Check the prop shaft coupling bolts.On t
forestay turnbuckle adjustment with CDI FF2 furler Alex at 12:26am 04.18.03 Smaller Boats 2/1239 I am a new H23 owner. Just had a rigger install a CDI FF2 furler and the foresstay appears quite sla
Boat paint Conrad at 11:23pm 04.17.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/864 I am in the process of changing bottom paint from Triad to VC17. I have taken the bottom paint off.

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Tacking Etiquette jon hansen at 7:09pm 08.09.20 sailing is an opera, sailing is a rock and roll concert, sailing is a play, sailing is an endless pi
Tacking Etiquette jon hansen at 7:01pm 08.09.20 proper etiquette on a fun day of sail. the skipper is in charge. it is his job to teach the crew. yo
Invest 92L glaufman at 6:50pm 08.09.20 Hero or foolish = success or tragedy... Actually if those are the only 2 options I'll have to choose
how can I keep my frig door ajar when off the boat Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:48pm 08.09.20 On a fridge door??? --Peggie
local knowledge point pleasant canal current flow Scott T-Bird at 6:45pm 08.09.20 I'm with @Ward H . If you are going to the Metedeconk River, Manasquan Inlet is the place to enter.
local knowledge point pleasant canal current flow Scott T-Bird at 6:09pm 08.09.20 Welcome @Dil to the forum and the world of sailing. So you're "new" to this game and already lookin
Tacking Etiquette jnorten at 6:09pm 08.09.20 Beam reach out until you are half tired. One tack. Beam reach back to harbor. This assumes you ha
how can I keep my frig door ajar when off the boat Rick Webb at 6:01pm 08.09.20 That's what I do. Works for all kinds of doors. And a tie on the door means something else altoget
Tohatsu 9.8 JBird at 5:58pm 08.09.20 Yes it is at idle when changing gears
Hunter 38 A/c Wl3175 at 5:57pm 08.09.20 Thanks so much for the pictures they are a great help . I found the ducting is indeed in my boat als
Chirping alarm sound while engine running JoeWhite at 5:44pm 08.09.20 The intermittent chripping is due to engine vibration. The high water temperature sensor is vibratin
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair (1) ehallvt at 5:42pm 08.09.20 Thanks to BobbyFunn for pointing me here, as I am about to embark on a similar adventure: stem head
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side ironmig at 5:40pm 08.09.20 My solution was a thin plywood sheet inserted in back of cushion cover itself. Works like a charm.
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side ironmig at 5:38pm 08.09.20 also what year C22. Mine is a 86 and I have never been very happy with the dinette's back cushion s
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side (3) ironmig at 5:37pm 08.09.20
82 34ft oday no water in sink facet Swaney at 5:22pm 08.09.20 I just had not moved the facet correctly. but I also dissembled the entire facet and was on the ver
Below Decks Autopilot Install on 92 C-30 (9) gvsho at 5:21pm 08.09.20 Thanks, guys, for the support. I'm adding some artifacts that give specs on the drive, the bronze t
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 5:20pm 08.09.20 183600 friendship 53' i was a watch captain on this particular vessel on a sail from new england to
Chirping alarm sound while engine running Wojtus at 5:18pm 08.09.20 I recently had the same probelm all seemed ok but at low RPM the chirping would come back. Turns ou
Buzzer alarm sounding Wojtus at 5:16pm 08.09.20 I have a Westerbeke and had the same problem. It sounded like "crickets" while the engine was on. I

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