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Propellor shaft bracket: Is the bend intentional? ian carter at 1:05pm 06.30.02 Other Sailboats 1/961 I am in the midst of negotiating to purchase a 1988 Hunter Legend 37. The survey has been done and o
Hatches Gil Hess at 12:39pm 06.30.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1323 I have a hunter27 1981 both hatch covers are broke where they lock down.....where can i get replacem
Black Streaks Bob at 12:26pm 06.30.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1669 has anyone figured out how to eliminate the annoying black streaks on white fiber glass?
Galvanic Isolators Ed V. at 11:53am 06.30.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1052 Hi All,I recently installed shore power on my O25, and am wondering how important it is to have a
Update Can't Get the Main Up All the Way Marc P at 11:43am 06.30.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/906 I tried all the recommendations posted and still can't get the main up all the way. I used a spare
Autohelm ST30 Wind Instrument J Stage at 11:30am 06.30.02 Ask All Sailors 3/2849 Cups on top of mast are no longer rotating. Therefore no apparent wind speed, but wind direction sti
Bent keel patrick doyle at 10:26am 06.30.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1906 I have just purchased a 1987 27 foot c'c which fell off its cradle. While falling the lead keel was
Peggy-I made a mistake Wynn Ferrel at 9:20am 06.30.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/1957 when I installed a Jabsco service kit on my head. The head works and pumps just fine, but after pum
Compression Post Base Rusted Out!!! Andrew at 9:16am 06.30.02 Big Boats 21/2061 On my new-to-me H36, I noticed a rusted hulk in the bilge which appears to be a large (12" diameter)
Good as NEW keel D Berube at 8:47am 06.30.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1564 Just wanted all Mac 22 owners to know I had dropped my keel and totally restored it to like new cond
Measuring for PHRF Jim at 8:12am 06.30.02 Racing 3/1501 I would like to measure my H-31 for a PHRF rating to see how it compares with some of the club ratin
O'Day Fleets Tom at 7:09am 06.30.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/950 I have been searching the web for a site that lists O'Day fleets in the USA to no avail. In particul
hull construction for shoot thru depth sounder revron at 5:07am 06.30.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1314 My Beneteau Oceanis 370's ST-50 depth sounder stopped working correctly. It flahes at 38 feet or fl
best place to inmstall blocks for a chute? Steven de Filippis at 4:42am 06.30.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/785 I am in the process of rigging my h23 to fly a cruising asym spinnaker. My question was where shoul
The Preferred Grease Jim Rushing at 4:36am 06.30.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1249 Peggy, when rebuilding the pump on a head, what is the preferred grease to use and where can it be p
Holy Cow -- My Wife Bought Another Boat! Mike Turner at 4:31am 06.30.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1006 First, I've got to tell this story; 2nd, I want to ask for some assistance from my fellow sailors.
Dodger Windshield Roy at 2:24am 06.30.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1200 Hey folks. I just removed my dodger windshield( flexable clear plastic) and need to know the best wa
holding tank capacity Kevin O'Rourke at 12:59am 06.30.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1262 I recently purchased a 1983 Catalina 30 where would I find the tank fill capacity, remember I'm new
Lifeline netting Tom Wootton at 12:11am 06.30.02 Smaller Boats 2/1249 Two questions about netting. First, what is the best way to install it? I had intended to weave the
Outboard Mounting Bracket R. Bock at 11:58pm 06.29.02 Big Boats 2/1130 My dealer says Hunter does not offer a sternrail mounting plate for my inflatible's outboard. It se

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Pre-purchase survey checklist Mike Oldak at 6:35am 08.17.20 Just read all the posts to see what goes wrong with your particular boat. H34s have bilge issues an
ISO Jib for Oday 19 Hunter216 at 6:29am 08.17.20 How do I contact? You can send a Private Message (PM) to him or because I quoted his username he m
ISO Jib for Oday 19 Beachdog2 at 6:16am 08.17.20 Maybe @Dave Groshong here at SBO store could help. How do I contact?
ISO Jib for Oday 19 Hunter216 at 6:15am 08.17.20 MIne just disintegrated. Prefer one that can be furled with the wire through the sail. Thanks. T
ISO Jib for Oday 19 Beachdog2 at 6:10am 08.17.20 I meant not a mariner, the sizes I listed are what I need.
Email notifications are not working Davidasailor26 at 6:01am 08.17.20 Phil, here's a new one. I sometimes surf the site on my phone (Android). I have an icon that takes
How to fix stripped threads in deck for genoa track? HMT2 at 5:44am 08.17.20 I had to do something similar on a screw hole that held a bimini bracket. I drilled it out, used Wes
Hunter 386 Window (1) Gary Ryan at 5:24am 08.17.20 Guys, not sure why my picture got dropped, but here is the window in question.
Email notifications are not working SFS at 5:15am 08.17.20 Phil, here's a new one. I sometimes surf the site on my phone (Android). I have an icon that takes m
Pre-purchase survey checklist dlochner at 4:56am 08.17.20 Surveyors who have NAMS or SAMS certifications have a standard protocol they use to survey a boat. H
146 Mainsheet cam cleat Joe at 3:55am 08.17.20 Attach a pendant to raise the tackle higher... that'll make it easier to operate. If you reverse th
Pop Top Gas Spring Addition ShawnL at 3:48am 08.17.20 Well..... in his defense he did include the gas shock kit and 4 new hold-downs from CD with the bo
146 Mainsheet cam cleat pringlmm at 3:41am 08.17.20 Had my new to me 2005 146 on the water for two weeks now and I love it. A step up from my sunfish
Pop Top Gas Spring Addition rpludwig at 2:34am 08.17.20 Dammit man! LOL ... And no previous owner could be bothered with this, ever. I'm speechless. perha
Smoke detectors and Carbon Monoxide detectors kappykaplan at 2:18am 08.17.20 Get units that are certified/qualified for the marine environment.
H310 what engine? jssailem at 10:39pm 08.16.20 Being that the Hunter 310 is a sail boat, I think the primary engine would the Sails. Usually a Main
1989 Hunter 30G Replacement Mast BOSSailor at 9:29pm 08.16.20 My 1990 30-2 has a mast made by Isomat - they could be a good place to start. I think they're owned
1989 Hunter 30G Replacement Mast sail sfbay at 9:01pm 08.16.20 Welcome to the forum!! Ouch!! If you know the original mast manufacturer suggest contacting them.
Summer in the Salish Sea SoSound at 8:56pm 08.16.20 @Michael Davis, you keep posting pictures. I'll keep entering new waypoints and destinations. :thu
Cruising RPM research JohnShannon at 8:06pm 08.16.20 The generator should always run at constant RPM. Load is still a relevant concern. If the electric

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