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Hunter 23 Nationals & Rendezvous 2003 Ken Alexander at 12:34pm 10.01.02 Racing 0/1133 The Third Annual Hunter 23 Nationals ' Rendezvous well be held September 20,21 2003 at Indian Lake Y
Yanmar type ? Hunter 33' 1982 Chuck Pickett at 12:31pm 10.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1239 What type of Yanmar is in the 1982 33' hunter?
New Batteries Kevin Whalen at 12:20pm 10.01.02 Big Boats 24/1502 I plan on replacing my batteries this winter. Just taking a poll as to what is everyone's favorite b
shroud tension mike at 12:03pm 10.01.02 Smaller Boats 1/790 I was buryin' the rail to weather today in 15 knot breezes and noticed that my leeward upper shroud
Mast step block replacement (1) Bob Allen at 11:33am 10.01.02 Big Boats 3/942 How are the blocks, installed into the flange around the base of the mast, removed and replaced??
Pump sticks/Sealand Jerry Holloway at 10:59am 10.01.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1078 Peggie, I'm obviously new to this, bear with me. Would you review my PUMP STICKS/SEALAND comments a
Flag Installation On My H260 (1) Bob Fliegel at 10:37am 10.01.02 Smaller Boats 2/715 I finished the installation of my flag and pole on my H260 and wanted to share a picture with everyo
Flag Installation On My H260 Bob Fliegel at 10:26am 10.01.02 Smaller Boats 0/859 I finished the installation of my flag and pole on my H260 and wanted to share it with everyone. An
idiot factor #2 Bob Fliegel at 10:17am 10.01.02 Smaller Boats 1/765 I spent this Sunday sailing the Great South Bay of southern Long Island, NY. In addition to dreadin
Main Sheet Traveler John Frederick at 10:00am 10.01.02 Smaller Boats 0/638 Has anyone put a main sheet traveler on their 240? Is it worth doing?
Factory Alternator - Regulator Brent Headberg at 9:56am 10.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/842 I own a 1990 Hunter 33.5 with a 2GM20F Yanmar. According to the Yanmar specs, it's fitted with a 55
New Propeller H33 Dana Kern at 8:38am 10.01.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/946 I am looking for some information on the proper prop size and pitch for my H33. I am considering a t
Help needed - ASAP - C30 Rudder John S at 7:44am 10.01.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/844 This past weekend I noticed that the rudder cap on my 1987 Cat 30 has stress / corrosion cracks. Is
idiot factor john withrow at 7:39am 10.01.02 Smaller Boats 4/745 Put a fan up on ny 26. wired it to a cig lighter plug for ease of installation and not having to ta
Side Window Relacement Ken Wagner at 7:00am 10.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/897 I have a leak on my port side plexi window.I removed the window to find a black rubber type filler s
Deeeeep bilge (1) Don at 6:20am 10.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/847 I'm not sure if this also applies to other Hunters but our 40.5 has a very deep bilge which presents
Phil Archives MIke D at 6:06am 10.01.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/715 Phil,You probably have been asked this 100 times, but here goes. When I search for articles that I
lectra-san end of season cleaning and storage andy at 5:36am 10.01.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1658 The lectrasan has worked great all summer. Should I do the diluted muriatic acid clean and flush de
Holding tank contents flowing into head w/underway Ludy Vander Hoeven at 5:00am 10.01.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1300 Dear Peggie,I read most of your articles with great interest. This is my problem, I've noticed tha
Cradle weight-stock W34 ??? Mark F. Arena at 3:52am 10.01.02 Big Boats 1/878 Does anyone know the weight of the stock H34 cradle? Its dimensions are 14X6X5, steel. TIAMarcus

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Mega 30 restoration Ethanhopps at 4:06pm 04.26.20 yeah I think that's exactly what I'm going to do, just sand it and roll it. I'm spraying with a conv
Mega 30 restoration SwitchintoglideIII at 4:03pm 04.26.20 Curious, what kind of 'primer' did use use? Was it Interlux Barrier Coat 2000E?
Prop Walk when in reverse Terry Cox at 4:01pm 04.26.20 Hi Bill, was in your position several years ago with our new boat. Dickens of time handling her at t
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 MitchM at 3:59pm 04.26.20 i see that the black round base is mounted into the right side of the fibergla
Marinebeam stern light wiring Terry Cox at 3:55pm 04.26.20 Marine Beam has good customer service, give them a call. I've had good luck sending them an e-mail
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat Hunter216 at 3:52pm 04.26.20 There is a specific area of this site for your boat. You might find info on centreboard etc there.
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat dmtorre at 3:33pm 04.26.20 Dan, welcome As far as I know the boat has some safety flotation and a reinforced transom that you
Mega 30 restoration (1) SwitchintoglideIII at 3:30pm 04.26.20 Hi Ethan, a few things things come to mind...a little too much reducer, the paint gun spray ajustmen
Prop Walk when in reverse shemandr at 3:26pm 04.26.20 Ditto above. Prop walk is your friend. It can make a single screw boat go sideways. It's too bad
Painting just below water line shemandr at 3:17pm 04.26.20 I think the launch crew would know it in an instant. Whether they tell on you or not, I don't know.
Prop Walk when in reverse Brian D at 3:13pm 04.26.20 Welcome aboard. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the fun! This is not a problem. It is a fact of physics.
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 geoks59 at 3:12pm 04.26.20 I didn't see a manufacturer's name. I'll look again when the marina lets me back to the boat! The
Prop Walk when in reverse jon hansen at 3:11pm 04.26.20 prop walk is normal. learn to use it to your advantage. all boats prop walk. all props have TWO for
Hunter 376 rain boot jcrews63 at 3:02pm 04.26.20 I'll try and keep everyone updated on my 1997 HUNTER 376 as well. I have leaks coming in through the
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat Hunter216 at 2:58pm 04.26.20 Hi All, Not sure how this will go over on a sailing forum but here goes. I've recently acquired an
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat dmtorre at 2:58pm 04.26.20 When would it be unstable, under power or just floating? might be worth mentioning I would only be
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat kappykaplan at 2:30pm 04.26.20 It's a displacement hull, not a planing hull. Centerboard is required for stability.
Marinebeam stern light wiring dlochner at 2:15pm 04.26.20 If the wires are black and white, I would go with black for negative. Unlike other LEDs the ones fro
Painting just below water line sailme88 at 2:09pm 04.26.20 Understood the premise of the post.. But in your own words, you could probably get away with it with
Mega 30 restoration (1) Ethanhopps at 2:07pm 04.26.20 Well today went awful. sanded the primer with 320, tacked it down and mixed my interlux brightside f

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