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I have a Hunter 28.5, it seems to accumulate the majority of the bilge water when it rains, and I be
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Overboard . . . Some say there are those who have gone overboard and those who will go overboard.
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Has anyone with a 26.5 replaced the original Hunter supplied sail-pac motor mount for one that can h
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Many of the Hunters have the open hole in the cockpit floor to support the table when in place. The
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We are interested in Davit advice. We have a 2001 320 and a hard "Water Tender 9.4" dinghy. Any go
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when is it?? or did i miss it??
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I had to pull the centerboard because of binding. The centerboard looks = OK, but the pin shows wear
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I need to replace all of the gaskets on every hatch and portlight of my 1979 H37C. I know that I can
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I hear that replacing the rub rail is a real....well, let's say, "A difficult job." That's polite.

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