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Line Stopper Questions Ed at 7:05am 07.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1010 Hate to be so dumb - but what is the half open setting on a line stopper used for? Is it to keep te
Sail for America Ed Fluss at 7:04am 07.22.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1103 Dear fellow HOW users,For anyone interested, especially those on the east coast you may wish to ch
Boom while Trailering? Michael at 6:55am 07.22.02 Smaller Boats 7/1160 Wondering -- where do you put your boom while trailering? On my old boat, I lashed it topside. Tha
Headsail Sunbrella Tim at 6:38am 07.22.02 Smaller Boats 4/788 My first boat, my first stuipid mistake!!After day of sailing, got the boat tied all snug and secur
false reading on depth finder ted at 6:10am 07.22.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1294 This is my first experience with depth finders since I bought my boat about a year ago. I notice tha
Battery equalization carisea at 5:53am 07.22.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1291 I bought a used 1992 passage 42 the starter battery is a gel cell and on a separate battery switch.
Used Sail for O'Day 27 Bob at 5:29am 07.22.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1210 Does anyone know where I can purchased an used mainsail to fit my 1971 O'Day 27?Much regards, Bob
Iron Keels Neil at 4:50am 07.22.02 Big Boats 3/998 Just put boat back in water after bottom repaint...and working on '%#$@% keel. Next year I plan*
Bandit ?? Vicca Daughetee at 4:39am 07.22.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1467 Have seen a boat called a 'bandit' but can find no information on the manufacturer or how to rig it.
Roller Furler and Splicing Problem Franklin Post at 4:37am 07.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1168 Strong winds a couple of weeks ago caused my Hood Roller Furler line to break as I was pulling in th
starved for fuel Ric Shultz at 4:19am 07.22.02 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1128 I have installed a tempo 12 gal internal tank in my 25. Love the convience, but there is a problem.
does anyone have tiller measurements Steve at 4:10am 07.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/998 i need a new tiller and by checking the archives everyone recommends HL marine in CA. i called them
Hatch hinges Vision 32 Matt Picaro at 4:02am 07.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/984 Hi All, I've managed to get my Vision home from Ft. lauderdale, fun trip ! I found my forward h
universal 5411 exhaust lee at 3:47am 07.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1945 could anyone sugest where i could buy an exhaust pipe(one foot elbowed pipe from engine to exhausts
garmin 235 lee at 3:42am 07.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1146 recently purchased a cat. 30 with a garmin 235. there was no instructional booklet.anyone know if
Is anyone using a wooden tiller on an H26 or 260? Gerard at 3:26am 07.22.02 Smaller Boats 3/931 I posted here a couple weeks ago that we had a wooden (laminated) tiller made, which susequently bro
Diesel Fumes Bill at 3:14am 07.22.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1065 I have a 1988 C30 with a Universal 25XP diesel. I noticed excessive fumes while motoring this year
Universal/Misubishi? John Visser at 3:03am 07.22.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1201 Has anyone ever discovered the Mitsubishi engine model number, and gotten the tech. docs. for the Un
Getting shocked Jim Seamans at 2:44am 07.22.02 Smaller Boats 0/669 I just realized that Dave and I are having a private converstation on a public forum, Sorry about th
Hunter 23 Nationals! mike at 2:41am 07.22.02 Smaller Boats 2/817 Just another reminder of the upcoming Hunter 23 Rendevous and Regatta to be held at Indian Lake in n

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Hunter 240 dry weigths rgranger at 8:12pm 08.22.20 Add to your list the NC outer banks and the great dismal Swamp.
Boat Preparations for Storms David in Sandusky at 7:59pm 08.22.20 Definitely take off all sails and canvas. In hurricane winds, they add enormous windage.
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. PaulK at 7:44pm 08.22.20 We put in to Carver's several years ago and were unable to find the marina/moorings that were mentio
Sail Rigging Diagrams? Pkeller at 7:30pm 08.22.20 In looking at the diagrams I am thinking my boom should be using the lower hole on the mast, which w
Sail Rigging Diagrams? Justin_NSA at 6:42pm 08.22.20 It looks like your boat may use a shackle like the one at the head of the sail
Noisy sailboat Tally Ho at 6:41pm 08.22.20 I have a spinnaker halyard that slaps against the outside of the mast...and I tied that over to a sH
New to forum. New to Hunter 466 FollowYouFollowMe at 6:38pm 08.22.20 Following are some of the major service items we have done on our 18 year old H466. She has about 2
Noisy sailboat Will Gilmore at 6:03pm 08.22.20 So, why do you think your internal halyard does that? Is there wind blowing inside the mast or is i
Sail Rigging Diagrams? (3) Pkeller at 5:39pm 08.22.20 184072 Yes, above you can see the tack and next to it the boom, I dont see any hardware or spot to a
LiFePO4 conversion Tim22 at 5:24pm 08.22.20 Thanks Pat I am thinking I can add a DC to DC charger later if it turns out I need it. TIM
LiFePO4 conversion heritage at 4:41pm 08.22.20 OK, I see what you are doing. Should work fine, but I am not willing to give up being able to char
Do Your Maintenance! (Please) S/V Honu at 3:48pm 08.22.20 A good owner will always care more about their vessel than anyone else; I do all my own work also. I
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] kappykaplan at 3:40pm 08.22.20 In my defense, @jssailem egged me on! :beer:
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat PaulK at 3:20pm 08.22.20 Hope you got the main on today and tried everything out. Watch out to keep those runners on - you d
Cheapskate Wifi Extender AaronD at 2:57pm 08.22.20 What I have been doing for many years is turning on the WiFi hotspot on my phone, and connecting a
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] kappykaplan at 2:57pm 08.22.20 ???? ??????, ????! ???? ??????, ????! ???? ??????, ????! ???? ??????, ????! :beer:
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] kappykaplan at 2:54pm 08.22.20 Dammit Jim, Dammit Jim, Dammit Jim... Dammit Jim, Dammit Jim, Dammit Jim, Dammit Jim . . . :beer:
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] JamesG161 at 2:46pm 08.22.20 Jim has been singing out to them I knew I should have practiced singing more.:facepalm: Again @kl
Noisy sailboat Don S/V ILLusion at 2:37pm 08.22.20 I always thought that noise part of the charm of a marina but everyone is different. Just loosen the
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] jssailem at 2:35pm 08.22.20 I think you meant to say.. ura are out their playing and it is starting to look like Jim has been si

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