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Screen Savers Bob F at 11:45pm 02.02.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/937 Does anybody know of a nice sailing and/or Hunter screensaver? And where to get it?
Mainsail, repair or replace? Mike at 10:36pm 02.02.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1072 I have a '79 Hunter 33 purchased last year. We use our first sailboat for cruising and not racing.
Ocracoke Island NC. Art at 10:31pm 02.02.03 Smaller Boats 0/920 We vacation on Ocracoke Island for 2-3 weeks at a time each year. I am looking for some information
Mast Cradles for transport Art at 10:20pm 02.02.03 Smaller Boats 3/3522 I have a 1984 C-22 and will be trailering it quite a bit. I was wondering if any one out there has
TV Coax Eddie at 10:18pm 02.02.03 Big Boats 11/1120 I was snooping around the insides of a new 350 at the Seattle Boat show and noticed that inside the
About to purchase new 260 Darren Mayes at 10:08pm 02.02.03 Smaller Boats 14/924 I will be purchasing a new 260 in the next month or two. I was wondering what current owners of a 2
Main cabin interior paint Steven Jones at 9:52pm 02.02.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/969 I am refurbing the interior of my Hunter27 (1979). I am replacing the old curtains with shades and w
temporary anchor light steve growcock at 9:37pm 02.02.03 Ask All Sailors 23/6969 I'm debating whether or not to install a permanent anchor light on my Oday 25. I looked through a W
Bolt rope replacement (2) Patrick at 9:21pm 02.02.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 11/5283 I've been told that the bolt rope on my main has shrunk causing the sail to be baggy. Is replacement
Ferroconcrete hulls David Moore at 8:49pm 02.02.03 Ask All Sailors 8/2528 My son wants to buy a 1977 36'ketch, 4 cyclinder Westerbeke, ferroconcrete hull. He has some experie
hey...does anyone have the fact. a/c diagrams? Andrew Najarian at 7:12pm 02.02.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1006 Hello, I am looking for the specific 440 model beneteau a/c diagrams showing exactly how the factory
sail flogging Mark at 4:30pm 02.02.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/6362 At times we get caught in heavy wind without time to reef.When we are pointing up in such winds we
Leaky Boat Lynn Toohey at 3:00pm 02.02.03 Smaller Boats 2/781 Hello All, I had my boat(H26)on the Gippsland lakes for a week over X-mas. After sailing each day
Two-foot-itis. Are you cured? SailboatOwners.com at 2:07pm 02.02.03 Ask All Sailors 70/4167 Maybe you learned to sail on a Butterfly or a Sunfish. Then maybe you wanted to stay drier and picke
What are the progressive changes to the H260 Bobby Duvall at 11:23am 02.02.03 Smaller Boats 14/1212 We're seriously considering purchasing an H260 in the next few months. Because of our budget and God
Wanted: Experienced California Coastal Skipper Michael Mc Collum at 10:31am 02.02.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1299 Hi All,I'm looking for someone with California costal sailingexperience to help me sail my 2001 H
GOING TO WEATHER R. KELLY at 10:26am 02.02.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1011 WHATS THE TRICK TO GET A ODAY 25' TO GO TO WEATHER BETTER. TIP THE MAST AFT A LITTLE? WHEN RACING W
OK, how about a power boat question??? (1) Mark Johnson at 9:49am 02.02.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1279 We just got this Pilothouse. Both the 50 gallon holding tank and the maserator pump are under the ow
Recommended Line Size Don K. at 9:30am 02.02.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1064 I am putting new halyards on my 26' Chrysler. 106sf main and a 230sf Genoa. Also new jib sheets.
Rudder Downhaul, Group Project (1) Brigg Franklin at 9:24am 02.02.03 Smaller Boats 23/3135 I would like to propose a group project, here on hunterowners.com, to improve the rudder downhaul sy

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Hunter 29.5 , offshore capacity ? Seasong at 11:25am 09.29.20 Yes, i know the total price with tax. I will see, no boat is perfect, but this one is on my list. An
Finally replacing my keel cable. What's with all this extra length? (1) pclarksurf at 11:24am 09.29.20 I kept it-- but to your point I'm not sure it has any mechanical value. Perhaps one could argue tha
What to do if you lose your rig. sloughsailer at 11:14am 09.29.20 It's good to have the proper tools. The tri I used to race as so modified that it was hard to keep i
Wait for it... Hunter216 at 11:10am 09.29.20 I would say it definitely happens more in racing. Boats get pushed harder. I would agree with you
WEBASTO HEATING SYSTEM Ciarabc at 11:04am 09.29.20
Yanmar 3GMF: Torque spec for fuel lines at Injection pump hunter34austin at 11:00am 09.29.20 thank you for all the helpful suggestions - especially the beer :) I've ended up hand tightening th
Wait for it... markwbird at 10:52am 09.29.20 I wonder if there any published info on how often this happens during racing compared to more casua
Wait for it... markwbird at 10:50am 09.29.20 I did the Rolex Big Boat Series last year (no, not on my Hunter 34) and we had 28 knots at the GG Br
34 Feet Jackdaw at 10:38am 09.29.20 Jack, quick question here; if a boat from another fleet is passing you, do you still work to keep t
34 Feet Ben4195 at 10:32am 09.29.20 Jack, quick question here; if a boat from another fleet is passing you, do you still work to keep th
Hunter 29.5 , offshore capacity ? Siegener at 10:31am 09.29.20 ok, the price is without Tax ! seems in good condition. make a visit and listen to your feeling
Raymarine Wheel Pilot Actuator rpwillia at 10:26am 09.29.20
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? rpwillia at 10:25am 09.29.20 Hmm. With a properly sized line in good (non stiff) condition, I find clam-cleats to be much super
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? Allan12210 at 10:15am 09.29.20 and what are you using for a hose, it looks a lot better than what I have inherited. The hose is
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? Allan12210 at 10:13am 09.29.20 Allan, how did you open your up? it looks like a hole saw maybe? Yes, I had a 4 in hole saw handy
Raymarine Wheel Pilot Actuator jssailem at 10:11am 09.29.20
Wait for it... Hunter216 at 10:07am 09.29.20 I wonder if there any published info on how often this happens during racing compared to more casual
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? (1) Jackdaw at 10:06am 09.29.20 Little late to this thread, but my C310 cam with a jam cleat for the main sheet and that was OK unl
Hunter 29.5 , offshore capacity ? Seasong at 9:51am 09.29.20 Hi, Thanks for the replies, The boat is in japan, i currently live there, my wife is from the countr
What to do if you lose your rig. (1) Jackdaw at 9:49am 09.29.20

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