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Replacement Ice Chest for Catalina 22....???? Jay at 12:58pm 04.14.03 Smaller Boats 2/1325 I recently purchased a 1989 Catalina 22 (yes...after owning TWO Hunter's previously!), but I am miss
need stanchions josh at 12:56pm 04.14.03 Smaller Boats 1/808 anybody know where i can get a couple midshit stantions for my hunter 23, thanks for any info!!!
Shurflo water pump heats up, cuts off Jim Oursler at 12:38pm 04.14.03 Big Boats 9/1036 On my hunter 34 the factory original water pump cuts off after prolonged usage. Felt unit and it was
Mermaid heat pump cut off twice in heat cycle Jim Oursler at 12:35pm 04.14.03 Big Boats 5/1112 My 16K unit blew the reset switch twice in 30 minutes on heat cycle. Later in the day, on cool cycle
How do you lower the salon table in a 320 Mike at 12:07pm 04.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1609 I just purchased a 320 model year 2000....and while I have been shoping for one for the last 8 month
Hunter 54 history Alan at 11:42am 04.14.03 Big Boats 8/8013 I am trying to find any information on the Hunter 54 that Warren Luhrs raced around the world. Was
Thank You Mike at 11:16am 04.14.03 Smaller Boats 3/798 Last year I posted a quest for infomation about replacing the mast on my 96 H23.5 which was broken d
H376 Curtains Bob Talley at 10:45am 04.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/948 Does anyone have a good solution for installing curtains over the four fixed ports in the aft cabin
Mooring pennant Denis at 10:40am 04.14.03 Ask All Sailors 5/2403 This is the first year I will be moooring my boat instead of keeping it at a dock I have never used
Trade BENETEAU FIRST 235 FOR Hunter 260 Greg Filip at 10:26am 04.14.03 Smaller Boats 0/1125 Wing Keel, Spacious wooden interior with standing head room, enclosed marinehead with holding tank,
Choosing a Beginner Sailboat Jeff at 10:23am 04.14.03 Smaller Boats 8/20075 As a power boater making the switch to sailing, is a 23.5 Hunter too much of a sailboat for a beginn
URGENT PROBLEM- Sudden rudder play Rich Stidger at 9:38am 04.14.03 Big Boats 4/934 At spring commissioning I suddenly found that I have almost 1/8" of play at the top of the rudder wh
Just and update on our electrical system... Terry at 9:29am 04.14.03 Big Boats 3/826 that I covered in a previous article. Cruised solo for four days with both reefers on, auto pilot mo
White stuff sun block Scott Mathey at 9:11am 04.14.03 Other Sailboats 2/1183 Does anyone know what that white stuff I see some sailors and oudoorenthusiasts wear for sun block
Cockpit Table Options Jim Hamilton at 9:10am 04.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1033 Anyone have any good ideas for types/suppliers of cockpit tables for an '87 Cat 30 with wheel steeri
Are there any marinas in the keys Del Mar at 8:58am 04.14.03 Ask All Sailors 5/999 That livaboards can stay that are away from the big tourist scene and are reaonably priced? I am loo
installing ac Jane at 8:38am 04.14.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1102 We want to install ac in our 42 ft. center cockpit. We were thinking of a 10,000 btu for the aft ca
Vancouver Island Mark at 8:29am 04.14.03 Big Boats 2/1113 I am the new owner of a C-38. This summer I plan on taking 2 weeks to circumnavigate Vancouver Isla
2001 Hunter Galley Icebox to refrigerator Palmer King at 8:01am 04.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1180 I have an Isotherm ASU unit on order to turn my icebox into a fridge. I've been looking at access an
Pedestal Steering Tom Wieken at 7:50am 04.14.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1125 I would like to put Pedestal Steering in my boat and many years ago saw it done by the people who ra

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World record-- Gene Neill at 8:41pm 10.07.20 Not laughing here! We get the same almost guilty giddy feeling, like we'd stolen something or some o
Original sails higgs at 8:40pm 10.07.20 I used hank on sails for many years. You want a furler.
Oil loss through oil breather Stu Jackson at 8:30pm 10.07.20 M25s came with a hose from that fitting down to the base of the engine. You are missing that OEM ho
Oil loss through oil breather Tedd at 8:14pm 10.07.20 Caveat: I have never owned or worked on a Universal. Everything I say here is based on other engines
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Stu Jackson at 8:03pm 10.07.20 Yes, however, do you give a man a fish? Or teach him to fish? Aw C'mon, Dave, you, among many othe
Question about traveller on 2004 Hunter 36 seadaddler at 7:57pm 10.07.20
Starting Battery won't hold a charge FastOlson at 7:50pm 10.07.20 This is starting to be fun! Is that fish wearing a waterproof watch? :)
Starting Battery won't hold a charge dlochner at 7:39pm 10.07.20 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^THIS. KISS. Very good advice from all the others, but like telling you how
World record-- Johnb at 7:00pm 10.07.20 Nice -where is that?
Cockpit Cushions sail sfbay at 6:57pm 10.07.20 Please let us you know what you did.
Tilt lock for Hunter 26.5 Nissan 9.9 outboard Xstream at 6:49pm 10.07.20 For the time being, I am using a block and tackle and a hook on the end attached to the frame just b
Cockpit Cushions Sirius Pete at 6:44pm 10.07.20 Sirius Pete..................you might to find this article on boat cushions helpful: https://www.
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Stu Jackson at 6:39pm 10.07.20 Lots of thoughts above on how to improve your system as a whole, and those may be worth considering
Help identifying this furler and seeking parts for it. (2) SoSound at 6:38pm 10.07.20 I have what I think is a new "jib car" for a furler that was on a First 285. If anyone wants it, se
Help identifying this furler and seeking parts for it. (2) Xstream at 6:26pm 10.07.20 185799
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers MaryEllaRose at 6:20pm 10.07.20 Thanx for all the insightful replies. I had considered a boom furler but dismissed it early on as b
Splicing Jackdaw at 6:13pm 10.07.20
Question about traveller on 2004 Hunter 36 sail sfbay at 5:52pm 10.07.20 Ditto shemandr
Question about traveller on 2004 Hunter 36 shemandr at 5:40pm 10.07.20 Just replace the pin. It has clearly bent i.e. passed it's yield point. I'm not a engineer but as
Question about traveller on 2004 Hunter 36 sail sfbay at 5:34pm 10.07.20 If it is on your arch and you cannot see it and it does not interfere with traveler performance then

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