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Helmsman Cushions Rick at 12:06pm 04.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1227 Just purchased a 2002 Hunter 260. While shopping for the right boat, I visited some dealers who show
Installing a thru-hull transducer RichD at 11:44am 04.03.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1297 I am installing a thru-hull transducer and would like to hear readers opinion about bonding the back
H-33.5 Shower Drain & Sump Dick Carey at 10:07am 04.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/935 I am planning on changing the way that the H-33.5 (1990) shower drain just drains into the bilge. I
ss shaft charlie at 10:02am 04.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/999 does any one have any expierience with stainless shaft price, where to find one?
Cracks in forward stay mount? Jim Hamilton at 9:21am 04.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1117 Hello folks... We did the survey on the soon-to-be-mine '87 Catalina 30 today. The surveyor note
Deep Cell Batteries Terry Quinn at 9:18am 04.03.03 Ask All Sailors 6/959 Looking for input as to whether using a Golf Cart deep cell vs standard boat deep cell; which better
Business trip Jim Rushing at 8:50am 04.03.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1332 Peggy, I didn't get all of my business finished on this trip. Darn, now I have to come back in a few
New racing season Alan at 8:03am 04.03.03 Racing 13/1802 Well, spring is just cutting loose and its time to prep the boat for another racing season. I'm alwa
What kind of sailboat for a beginner? P.C. at 7:30am 04.03.03 Ask All Sailors 17/2411 Hi, i was just wondering what kind of sailboat is good for beginner. I know how to sail from Sunfish
What happened to Thrifty Mariner? Jim Legere at 7:03am 04.03.03 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1856 I am looking to replace the 20 year old Gray portlights on my Hunter 37C. I had a link to the Thrift
Rotted Bulkheads Rob at 6:33am 04.03.03 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1197 I bought my 1977 O'day 25 about a year and a half ago. I only paid $2,500.00 for it. It came with
EMERGENCY TILLER HEAD REPLACEMENT DREW WILCOXEN at 6:24am 04.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1479 I OWN AN 82 30 THAT CAME FROM THE DEALER WITH A WHEEL. THE TILLER WAS REMOVED BUT THE ORIGINAL TILLE
Blue Sealant Jim at 5:40am 04.03.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/952 As you can guess I'm upgrading and rennovating an O'Day 222 and using this forum alot ! Does anyo
Ablative paint neil at 5:35am 04.03.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1047 I'm tackling the task of bottom painting this year. I purchased a copolymer ablative paint from West
What is the difference between the 30 & 30T Jamie at 5:18am 04.03.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1224 I was told that there is more differences then just the higher cabin on the 1990+ Hunter. When did t
Prop Shaft Removal Martin Grant at 4:39am 04.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/852 Dear All,What a lovely day it was yesterday in Michigan , I spent the day however, getting my prop
Choosing a Bimini Gary Parrott at 4:23am 04.03.03 Big Boats 3/889 Can someone assist and give advice on choosing a bimini for a Hunter 460 (dimensions etc), and sugge
Dorade rotting wood Steve Lazar at 3:44am 04.03.03 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1101 I have noticed that the wood inside the dorade is rotting away down to the fiberglass. Can you sugge
Racing question Dan at 2:36am 04.03.03 Smaller Boats 4/978 Our winds are usually pretty light (8-12 kts) around here, so I generally raise the keel up a little
Cherubini vs. Island Packet Ed Schenck at 1:22am 04.03.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1040 There is a kind of fun website where you can compare boats and get a graph. Not too surprising that

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Adventures in reefing Serenity on Hudson at 8:49am 09.21.20 My Capri 22 came with a single line reef system that works well. Just release to main halyard wrappe
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... capta at 8:49am 09.21.20 A friend with a sister ship to ours had closed cell foam cockpit cushions and I found them hard and
Motor will not cranked over b.needalman at 8:46am 09.21.20 The most common reason that starters fail to crank is corrosion in the wire from the switch to the s
Solar powered cabin vent fan Don S/V ILLusion at 8:37am 09.21.20
Davit Selection capta at 8:35am 09.21.20 Two things you might consider. Is it possible one day you might acquire a heavier dinghy? If so, and
356 Jib sheet keeps getting caught in the rigging MarcW at 8:33am 09.21.20 The same exact problem, for another boat model, was discussed this past week. There is a gap betwe
2001 Beneteau 331 salon table removal or newer model arf145 at 8:12am 09.21.20 Very nice job on that table, @Bluenose!
Davit Selection Cat36Amoore at 8:09am 09.21.20 Congrats on the new boat, very nice. You can also look on the catalina 36 site, here's the results
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel (1) LeslieTroyer at 7:47am 09.21.20 Get a step drill. Easy peasy
outboard motor Tom Winningham at 7:42am 09.21.20 When I got my Venture 17 many years ago it came with a short shaft. This was barely adequate only in
Solar powered cabin vent fan Justin_NSA at 7:42am 09.21.20 You'll find a ton of info if you do a search on this subject. pros, cons, good brands, bad brands. c
Peter's+Bey 410 Nav Lights (2) sail sfbay at 7:42am 09.21.20 Is it for a Peter's-Bey H 410 stern light or TD 410 bi-color light? These guys sell spare parts, i
Engine oil level rising Westerbeke 58 Morgan donor at 7:31am 09.21.20 What NY Sail said. Lift pump mechanically actuated & mounted on engine is leaking Occurs on Perkins
Davit Selection dmax at 7:25am 09.21.20 Congrats on the new boat, very nice. You can also look on the catalina 36 site, here's the results o
Jeep grand Cherokee diesel as towing vehicle. (or similar) Justin_NSA at 7:23am 09.21.20 I'm no authority but I think it will work fine for a 26X. Diesels usually have a lot of torque. Make
Dining Table Refurbishment or Replacement sail sfbay at 7:07am 09.21.20 Suggest taking it to a furniture repair shop for refurbishing. Several near Punta Gorda, FL in the
Jeep grand Cherokee diesel as towing vehicle. (or similar) sail sfbay at 6:59am 09.21.20 I towed a tandem trailer with a 21 ft sport nautique with a Ford Explorer and found it's suspension
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel Tedd at 6:51am 09.21.20 Doesn't really apply here (it's just a drill bit), but... Definitely not, if you ever need to mak
Searching for hunter 19-1 manual sail sfbay at 6:49am 09.21.20 Welcome to the forum!! Link to manual: https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/export/Owners-Manu
When was my boat made? (1) sail sfbay at 6:44am 09.21.20 From the HIN you can find the boat's month and year of certification and model year.

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