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Draft for 1980 Hunter 27 Bill at 2:21am 10.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1246 Any one know how to determine the draft on a hunter 27? I am not sure whether I have the 3'3" inch s
Boom topping lift interference with mainsail H240 Jaime Illmer at 2:11am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 6/1516 Hi Hunter owners and sorry for bothering you with basics as follows...Could someone tell me if whi
Winch replacement ..Lewmar 16 2 Sp replacing Lewm Lou Potente at 1:53am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1493 I am going to replace my Lewmar 7's with a set of used (like new) Lewmar 16 2 speed, need the extra
Oil Leak Chuck at 1:51am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1148 I have 1988 Catalina 30 TR that has developed an oil leak. After two weeks of non-operation of the e
Puget Sound rigging? Jim Conchie at 1:23am 10.14.02 Day Sailers 1/1148 Hi,Our family has just become the proud owners of a Daysailer...that is going to need a lot of care
Spinnaker/Whisker Pole Question Henry Weber at 1:21am 10.14.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1016 I understand how a spin. pole works and looks. Other than attaching to the genny's clew how is a whi
water entry through swing keel cable pipe Eric at 1:03am 10.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1453 I've only had my '83 C25 swing keel for a couple of months. When lowering the keel, a lot of water
replace fresh water tank Skip Howe at 12:45am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/1098 How to you get to, and replace the fresh water tank on a 1978, 25H. Cherubini model. It leaks when f
Trailer Roller Rich at 12:34am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/751 Last year I purchased a '98 240,and enjoyed sailing it this past year.Other then the streach it take
320 TV Location Gary at 12:08am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1089 Anyone out there have a clever place to put a TV on a 320.(by clever, I don't mean on the nav table
Looking for a depth finder Brad at 11:15pm 10.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1298 What kind of depth finders are people out there using? I'm planning on adding a depth finder to my
Rigid Boom Vang Ben at 11:03pm 10.13.02 Big Boats 5/1426 Looking to add a rigid boom vang. Has anyone done it on a Hunter 34? Which unit would you recommen
choosing the right pole Robert Pell at 4:29pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/879 I am interested in outfitting 336 with a wisker or spinaker pole. I do not as yet own a spinaker but
Yanmar 3JH2E Marine gear oil ? Morrie at 2:39pm 10.13.02 Ask All Sailors 4/4249 I have a Yanmar 3JH2E in my Hunter 37c with the KBW series Marine gear. The Yanmar manual calls for
Centerboard troubles Charles at 2:39pm 10.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1111 I had an accident with my centerboard while out on the lake this weekend. The centerboard got caugh
Selling Your Hunter Jim Shugart at 1:26pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1032 Ahoy mates,I am considering "maybe" changing from my multi-purpose 1992 Hunter 27 down to a daysail
H30 Stuffing Box Design David Popken at 1:11pm 10.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1897 I have just been through the 400+ archive articles on stuffing boxes and re-packing, etc. and the li
Welding on a mast. Bill Leathen at 12:51pm 10.13.02 Smaller Boats 1/981 Somehow, the top sheave in my mast on my Hunter 23 wing keel boat pulled downward and tore out the p
O'Day Swift restoration Mike at 12:50pm 10.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1901 I have an O'day Swift hull and am looking for someplace to purchase the mast, sail, tiller, and cent
Leaks around mast support Kirk Haverland at 12:49pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1194 We have a leak in our 1998 280 that appears to follow the wires from inside the mast through the dec

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Centerboard Hose Leak sail sfbay at 9:44am 09.05.20 If you do not get answer from the forum might check with Rudy at D&R Marine who sells O'Day parts.
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice shemandr at 9:18am 09.05.20 I think you have the gist of the method. It's not that hard. It would be much easier on a flat sur
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice Hunter216 at 9:17am 09.05.20 It might help if you keep in mind where the loads are during repair. In your case you want to ensure
AC Electrical green wire current? JamesG161 at 8:46am 09.05.20 narrow down where the leak is. Number 1 suspect would be any 120VAC receptacles with a GFCI circu
Best way to sell a Catalina 22? Lazy1 at 8:33am 09.05.20 Craigslist is likely your best bet, that's where I found mine. For a small boat most people would no
Oceanis 37 companion way top step removal? sail sfbay at 8:21am 09.05.20 Hopefully, you can remove the piece of wood/sound insulation above the engine that covers the bit yo
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice sail sfbay at 8:18am 09.05.20 Gerald Jarreau, this youtube video shows how based on the method you proposed in post #4. https://w
first 20 manual Gerryknight99 at 8:14am 09.05.20 Thanks. I had found that one. I will post a manual if I find one
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice Gerald Jarreau at 8:13am 09.05.20
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice Gerald Jarreau at 8:11am 09.05.20 I have seen some youtube videos and the problem is that it is either some yahoo doing some cosmetic
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice Revv up at 8:11am 09.05.20
Best way to sell a Catalina 22? David in Sandusky at 8:09am 09.05.20 Thanks! Great suggestions. I'll pass them along to our friend.
Hunter 23 Keel Cracks...? (5) P100D at 7:58am 09.05.20 Boat is home for yearly maintenance and this is the keel to hull joint re-faired and barrier coat go
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice capta at 7:54am 09.05.20 If it was my boat, I'd do a proper fiberglass repair jib. From the look of it, you may have to open
Leak in forward bulkhead sail sfbay at 7:39am 09.05.20 I see you just joined the forum..........welcome!! You might find these threads helpful in finding
AC Electrical green wire current? smokey73 at 7:33am 09.05.20 @Davidasailor26 sounds like a plan :). Thanks
Winch bits for a 3/8 right angle drill Ron20324 at 7:30am 09.05.20 ... drill several times until my wife had it spin her around the cockpit. That was six years ago an
Best way to sell a Catalina 22? sail sfbay at 7:23am 09.05.20 Other options: post on yacht club bulletin boards post on marina bulletin boards https://www.popyac
Water in bilge while heeling in port tack sail sfbay at 7:15am 09.05.20 Might check to see if the water is freshwater or saltwater. In addition, some other possible causes
Sad day, and no way to fix justsomeguy at 6:58am 09.05.20 AND itchy nights from fiberglass dust...for how long?? Tyvek suit?

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