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Sad news: Patrick Childress has passed. DrJudyB at 2:24pm 06.08.20 Sails Call Lounge 6/2218
STORM JIB (2) Cptstarz at 2:16pm 06.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2135 I am trying to find the measurements for a storm jib on the 1982-22' Hunter sloop. Can you help me?
Should I Buy 1975 Sirocco S-15? IASailor at 1:56pm 06.08.20 Ask All Sailors 11/4081 I was out sailing my Catalina 22 and talked to this guy with a boat. He said it was for sale. I don'
Is Hunter (or Marlow Hunter) Still Even in Business? Sailboz at 1:39pm 06.08.20 Big Boats 18/14592 I don't know if this topic has already been beaten to death, so my apologies if it has, but does any
HANK ON FRUSTRATION twodzusfittings at 1:14pm 06.08.20 Bigger Boats 23/4304 Who among us is sailing with hank on jibs. My brand new auto pilot, not even used yet had to go in f
VANG twodzusfittings at 1:04pm 06.08.20 Bigger Boats 3/1024 I've finally gone sailing with my 30 Oday. I put the Vang on, had a great day. Put the hook down, st
CABIN SLATS twodzusfittings at 1:00pm 06.08.20 Bigger Boats 5/951 Where do you put your plexi glass cabin slats while sailing. Mine fit between the hand rail and the
Hunter Legend 43 Chock (2) Armonia1 at 12:48pm 06.08.20 Ask All Sailors 3/691 Hurricane Maria devastated the island . Fortunately my vessel Armonia, a 1993 hunter 43 Legend, only
Mainsail not reaching top of mast (2) JAC1 at 11:21am 06.08.20 Sirius 21/22 14/3723 Hi all! I recently purchased a Sirius 21. It has the original sail, and I noticed that even with the
Hunter Legend 27 - what stove is standard? Martin-Galini at 10:22am 06.08.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/1258 Hi everyone, Just bought a 2005 Hunter Legend 27 and the stove is missing. Can anyone tell me what
Weather Helm on a H. 34 - Negative Roach on the Main - Additional Reef Points swshogren at 10:16am 06.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/706 Curious to see if anyone has had the mainsail recut on a Hunter 34 to remove the roach and to add ne
Sealing Cockpit Hatches - Watertight Bulkheads - Cockpit Scuppers - Making the Cockpit Seaworthy swshogren at 10:10am 06.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/706 Hi and thank you for reading. This is a follow-on to my earlier question - but about making the cock
Seacock Count - Are we missing a few? swshogren at 9:59am 06.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1335 Hi and thank you for reading. I am close to purchasing a '83 Hunter 34 and I am compiling a list of
Catalina 310 end of boom cover Frank H at 9:52am 06.08.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/595 Hi mates. I have been plugging the end of my boom with a plastic bottle to keep out the bird nests.
Questionable Ethics for a Water Ballast Boat rgranger at 9:51am 06.08.20 Trailer Sailors 15/2515 I recently read a thread where someone asked how to keep the water in the ballast tank from getting
Looking for a rigging outfit in British Columbia Revv up at 9:37am 06.08.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1820
H26 & H260: what do you keep in your cockpit lockers? symont at 9:37am 06.08.20 Smaller Boats 10/1039 Still a newbie on my H260, I need to rethink my storage organization. Between safety, pratical or ju
Universal M25 with Novatron panel engine starting problems Busy Living at 9:35am 06.08.20 Engines and Propulsion 2/1115 I am having issues with starting my 1983 Universal M25 with Novatron control panel. I have replaced
Sad News-- Brion Toss has passed dlochner at 9:27am 06.08.20 Sails Call Lounge 10/1644 Just saw this, well know rigger Brion Toss passed away yesterday. He was one of the most respected r
Hunter 170 Jib Line with rolling furler sail tschwab at 9:16am 06.08.20 Ask All Sailors 5/1748 Pardon my lack of sailing terms: I have a new Jib for my hunter 170 and it appears to be a little t

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HELP! Hull dents from cradle pads sailme88 at 4:36am 11.07.24 as a rule of thumb, stands are placed where bulkheads exist. Cradles don't alway offer this, especi
42cc Passage Rudder Post & Ressed Furling Drum Questions Shokunin21 at 4:34am 11.07.24 Thanks for the feedback. Sounds interesting about the ss bar, I'll look for the article.
Plumbing Terry Cox at 4:29am 11.07.24 Hi Randy. Likely your boat has the same fresh water system as ours. Wrote an article about it awhile
Varnishing difficulties. dlochner at 3:39am 11.07.24 Friggin ' auto correct... The would be residue free tape. There are several varieties - put in "re
Plumbing (1) kloudie1 at 3:31am 11.07.24 The original fresh water piping was polybutylene tubing, 3/8" ID by 1/2" OD gray .. The tubing got a
HELP! Hull dents from cradle pads (1) john2 at 2:58am 11.07.24 Make bigger pads ! best are in shape of the hull. The pads can only have little weight, just to ke
How to rig a dinghy for a Catalina 28 (1) john2 at 2:08am 11.07.24 I came up with this: It's a lightweight air deck . Secured with 4 ropes at the railing. John
Has anyone ever installed a Raymarine linear drive autopilot to a Hunter Legend 37? coxwaine1 at 11:24pm 11.06.24 Hello Stella Orion, I was wondering if anyone got back to you with pictures about this. I have had
Plumbing marcham at 10:06pm 11.06.24 There would be markings on the hose and the fittings.... some Hunter boats use 15mm some use 1/2",
Plumbing Mark Maulden at 10:00pm 11.06.24 you state tubing..Is it hard tubing or flexible hose? If flexible hose with hose clamps, try tighte
Plumbing Randy Miller at 9:26pm 11.06.24 Fresh water plumbing
Macgregor 1995 26C keel stuck up Nick1218 at 7:45pm 11.06.24 Once home, scotched the wheels, raised boat off rear of trailer by lowering tongue: setting up boat
New Windows for Oday 272 Tally Ho at 6:47pm 11.06.24 Greg, I did all but one of my fixed ports a few years ago, 1 left. I bought them from Rudy. Big cha
Steering cable Tally Ho at 6:44pm 11.06.24 Hi there, my steering wheel is rough, I think I may have to replace the steering cable, does anyone
Plumbing Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:34pm 11.06.24 Are you asking about fresh water plumbing or sanitation system plumbing? --Peggie
Overturned Mac???? Calif. Ted at 6:29pm 11.06.24 I believe that boat used to be in Dana Point, the name is a little uncommon, a friend also recognize
New Windows for Oday 272 Mickstr at 6:19pm 11.06.24
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light Terry Cox at 6:15pm 11.06.24 I've bought quite a few LED items from Marinebeam.com, interior and exterior. Ditto. Quality produ
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light Mickstr at 6:07pm 11.06.24 I've bought quite a few LED items from Marinebeam.com, interior and exterior.
42cc Passage Rudder Post & Ressed Furling Drum Questions Terry Cox at 6:01pm 11.06.24 Considering purchasing a Passage 42cc (1990-97) and researching refits/upgrades to make it more 'bl

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