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Dodger for legend 37 Barrie McDonald at 2:49pm 10.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1045 Will this Dodger fit My Boat? I notice in the model boat spec form that there is a dodger made for
Relocating sink drain jcherubini at 2:05pm 10.15.02 Smaller Boats 0/697 Anyone have success in relocating the galley sink drain on the older Hunter 25 (Mk 1)?The original
Scooters jcherubini at 1:45pm 10.15.02 Ask All Sailors 10/2614 Does anyone have any experience keeping one of those cute little gas-powered scooters on board as sh
HEAVY 22 John at 1:07pm 10.15.02 Smaller Boats 0/652 As a new owner of a H22 I am curious as to why they are so much heavier than other 22' boats. With 1
Lewmar portlight lens replacements David at 1:05pm 10.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1532 My 1988 H 33.5 portlight lens (Lewmar) have severe crazing. Does anyone have a good, econonmical so
Mast corrosion/electrolysis on Oday 30 Arnie Hoffman at 12:26pm 10.15.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/959 Has anyone had experience with small amounts of deterioration where the mast sits on the mast suppor
Leaking Ports Ray at 11:08am 10.15.02 Big Boats 0/875 Don't let those ports leak very long... this is what I found. Just a small bad spot from the top, b
Batteries ???? Robert at 10:48am 10.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1294 I recently bought a used Mac 26, and am trying to get the nav lights working. Well, in removing the
Question for Marcel on Garheur vang John Pollitt at 10:40am 10.15.02 Smaller Boats 2/901 I wanted to get one of their rigid vangs, but forgot to measure for it before storing my boat for th
Separate Electrical Panels for 120VAC and 12VDC John Miller at 10:03am 10.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2363 I have a 1985 H34 with the 120VAC and 12VDC panel made from one piece of aluminum. When the boat was
traveler for an o'day 222 kaeru at 9:12am 10.15.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1083 my o'day 222 does not have a traveler and i want to have one installed. i thought just in front of t
Sources for replacement fuel tanks Jim Latoz at 7:39am 10.15.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1081 The fuel tank in our 1985 Catalina 30 has developed a small leak. I would like to replace it with a
Wema wires--2 or 3? Ed at 7:34am 10.15.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1459 I just bought the Acugage 4-tank moinitoring system to replace my nonfunctional Wema monitors (i.e.,
Boat Insurance Russ Garecht at 7:04am 10.15.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1076 My insurance expires the end of this month. Any "recommendations" or "say away froms" for insurance
Finally hit a rock! Rock Eater at 7:01am 10.15.02 Ask All Sailors 11/3030 Oops.After boating for over a decade in the typically rocky, Northwest, I finally hit one of the b
MSD replacement Les Murray at 6:49am 10.15.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1371 Peggy,I am planning to install a new head this winter and have a general question on the plumbing.
You've got to shop around! Paul at 6:07am 10.15.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1245 I'm planning two big upgrades this offseason: an electric windlass and an inverter/charger. Here are
Keel winch mounting Bill Ogilvie at 5:27am 10.15.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1073 I recently bought a 1976 Catalina 22 that has the swing keel locked down and has the original winch
change keels JOHN L at 5:09am 10.15.02 Big Boats 5/1035 Is it possible to change out a deep keel to a shoal keel on a Hunter 420 Passage?
H-33 Electrical panel relocation (1) kevin hostler at 4:29am 10.15.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1041 Here is a picture of the electrical panel on our 1979 H-33 the previous owner had moved it up from t

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Things are about to get tight... Project_Mayhem at 7:50pm 09.10.20 5/32" is the size of the wire that's used on the boat. I plan on replacing the turnbuckle body and l
Anchor bow roller thelilnauti at 7:23pm 09.10.20 Just thought I would provide an update. I installed the roller. Basically mounted on the plate a
Things are about to get tight... dlochner at 7:15pm 09.10.20 Talk to your rigger. 5/32" wire should be fine. For freshwater you can use 304 SS or 316.
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? Lazy1 at 7:12pm 09.10.20 My outboard just needs occasional pumps of the fuel bulb if it runs for over a hour. Probably someth
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 dlochner at 7:09pm 09.10.20 I like those 3M hooks. May have to stop at Lowe's on the way to the boat tomorrow. :)
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? SailingLoto at 6:57pm 09.10.20 in good tune, it should run for years under constant use. it's corrosion, poor fuel/dirty carbs, ch
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice shemandr at 6:57pm 09.10.20 Rotator Cuff surgical Vet here. Hope for you for a speedy recovery! Mine was for some reason I thou
Merit 22 cockpit drain. sloughsailer at 6:47pm 09.10.20 Thanks Russ. But my Merit doesn't have the channel under the cockpit drain fitting like yours. My bo
Thru hull factory valves ggrizzard at 6:45pm 09.10.20 Yes, Hunter used gate valves on their line of production boats. It was obviously a cost issue. When
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn Brian D at 6:35pm 09.10.20 :beer::beer::beer:
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn JamesG161 at 6:34pm 09.10.20 Yet another example of the Marines having to keep the Navy in line! You know why? Marine Drill In
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice Timm R Oday25 at 6:27pm 09.10.20 As someone who also had rotator cuff surgery this past spring . DO YOUR PHYSICAL THERAPY ! We kept o
Adventures in reefing Tally Ho at 6:14pm 09.10.20 I set mine up with 1) reef hook at the goose neck 2) reefing line through the boom, up to the reefi
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 (1) Tally Ho at 6:07pm 09.10.20
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice williamtl at 6:02pm 09.10.20 Thanks folks for the very constructive replies. Frustrated with life right now, all 1st world probl
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Tally Ho at 5:48pm 09.10.20
Merit 22 cockpit drain. (1) RussC at 5:44pm 09.10.20 I just bought a Merit 22 and have been sorting it out and fixing problems. One problem is the cockp
Advertising Advice for selling a boat SFS at 5:42pm 09.10.20 If it hasn't sold by now, it won't (up there) until the spring. Hire a captain, sail it down to Flor
Advertising Advice for selling a boat sailme88 at 5:37pm 09.10.20 Just looked up your boat up they-ah in the Haa-bah... One owner boat draw a premium.. If the boat ha
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Tally Ho at 5:26pm 09.10.20 Seems like they boats are selling in my area (Chicago area on Lake Michigan). Prices may not be th

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