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reefing sequence for hunter 23 byron marks at 4:13am 06.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1509 I'm new to sailing and have had one rough sail with too much sail up. What is the best sequence for
working jib size for hunter 23 byron marks at 4:00am 06.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1035 My only headsail is a Genoa (25' luff x 10'6" foot). It's great for my local conditions; but, for wi
Removing Quarterberth Wall Larry at 3:41am 06.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/886 Has anyone removed the quarterberth wall on a 1980 27? If so, how did you do it? On inspection it
Bimini Top Bob Szymanski at 3:05am 06.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/997 I Have a Hunter 30 1978, and have the deck hardware mounted for a Bimini top. Does anyone have this
New Hunter Model Scotty at 2:50am 06.24.02 Big Boats 1/1005 I have heard rumblings about a new Hunter model in the41-42 foot range.. Is this reality or just fa
1GM, 8 hp yanmar Jay Kent at 2:25am 06.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2843 I have this engine on my H-27. I have experienced an ongoing issue with black (not blue) smoke when
Mark 2 Cabin leaks tomD at 2:23am 06.24.02 Smaller Boats 2/894 The raingutter around the pop-up hatch seems unable to cope with a heavy shower, and definitely cann
rigid vang attachment Michael Stephens at 2:22am 06.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/974 I'm curious how many guys used screws to install their vang and how many used rivets and the pros an
Engine control panel bulb replacement Wolfram Milz at 2:12am 06.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/903 On my 1999 Hunter 410 the oil pressure indicator instrument light on the engine control panel is not
draft on a h23 Steven at 2:01am 06.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1005 i know the draft is 2.3 but was wondering is this the bottom of the keel or the bottom of the rudder
how do i reef? what kind of knot. Steven de Filippis at 1:56am 06.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/980 i have a 85 H23, i have i reef built into my main. i have never learned how to tie in a reef, i hav
AMCO MARINE PRODUCTS? Rip Edmundson at 1:36am 06.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2260 Has anyone heard of a company called AMCO MARINE PRODUCTS? We bought a very nice fiberglass boathook
The last two inches of @#$&* Eric Lindstrom at 1:22am 06.24.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1342 Having come from a removable porta-potty to a one-year old head and holding tank system, I've been c
Placing my 1979 Hunter 25 on land for hull work (1) Ken at 1:18am 06.24.02 Smaller Boats 7/1028 I am planning on moving my 1979 Hunter 25 to my property where I can clean and paint the bottom, gen
The Foiuled Props Have IT!!! (and I'm an idiot!) Glenn at 1:05am 06.24.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1084 Below is my original post from 6/2/2002 regarding my power problem. I recieved numerous responses (
26X Autopilot John Gordon at 1:02am 06.24.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1235 Any recommendations on what autopilot to install on a 26x??
Dutchman grommets/fairleads Doug T. at 12:57am 06.24.02 Ask All Sailors 11/3771 Can someone familiar with the Dutchman system tell me what the sail grommets look like? Are they si
Sailing the Cheseapeake Bay...We made it Ozana Halik at 12:39am 06.24.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1130 First of all, Thanks to all for your tips and sugestions.It took us 9 hrs. from Deltavile, VA to So
Ice Box drain Bruce at 12:34am 06.24.02 Big Boats 5/1448 My galley sole between the icebox and engine compartment is taking on water from somewhere. Melted i
folding a head sail john del at 12:33am 06.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1366 What is the proper way to fold and store a head sail. I currently have a furling system but I need

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Toe rail removal alexco38 at 2:16pm 08.20.20 Butyl is a better sealant for toe rail. Never harden. 35 years on my boat. Never leak. Ask Mainsail
Toe rail removal DEB AND DION at 2:09pm 08.20.20 We removed the toe rail because we also had leaks. We used 4200 to reseal it. The boat was out of th
Annapolis fall boat shows cancelled kappykaplan at 2:03pm 08.20.20 So sad!
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing (2) THECUSCUS at 2:00pm 08.20.20 found a better pick of the bulkhead setup [URL='https://forums.sailboatowners.comhttps%3A//forums.sa
Yanmar 3GMD Just Shuts Off, Restarts Later Hongo at 2:00pm 08.20.20 Thank you to each of you who've taken the time to share your insights. Truly appreciated.
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing (2) THECUSCUS at 1:59pm 08.20.20 There are also 2 bolts you can see in the front cockpit footwell. [URL='https://forums.sailboatowner
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve Hongo at 1:58pm 08.20.20 Thank you most sincerely to each of you who have taken time to share your insights. Truly appreciate
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing (3) THECUSCUS at 1:56pm 08.20.20 Not very clear in these pics, but there should be a board that fastens the cockpit floor (deck half
Sad day, and no way to fix Daveinet at 1:52pm 08.20.20 I wondered if the angle of attack would prevent it from planing. Wonder if we could change the angle
Second hull number location Hunter216 at 1:29pm 08.20.20 I need to know the location of the second hull ID number on a 1993 Hunter 23.5. The number on the
Second hull number location rgranger at 1:22pm 08.20.20 Is there a second number? Your title should have the number on it and if that is lost your regist
Sink and cook top rgranger at 1:18pm 08.20.20 Well.... I might be happy just getting it secured on the ceiling so.... I'll think on that first an
Battery Data GonzoF1 at 1:10pm 08.20.20 I don't have an answer but am curious about the voltage. Your attachment show 12.76 to 12.8 but you
Yanmar 3GMD Just Shuts Off, Restarts Later odaydokay at 1:07pm 08.20.20 Does the fuel pump have a fine sieve/strainer in it? If so, when last cleaned?
Parts/replacement of older Goiot steering system Rick D at 12:45pm 08.20.20 Why not try for a lower gearing? Sounds like a good idea to me. I'm sure there are sprockets availab
Hunter 356 Winter Cover Knotallthere at 12:43pm 08.20.20 Thank you. I'm currently in the market for second-hand cover do you know if they have anything?
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Kings Gambit at 12:40pm 08.20.20 How far to you have to be from land to call it offshore or Blue water? I prefer to stay within a c
Sad day, and no way to fix srimes at 12:28pm 08.20.20 This boat planes easily under sail. As such, will it plane reasonably well under motor power - say
Sink and cook top Clive PC at 12:07pm 08.20.20 There is so little material on the shorter end that i doubt you take much off. Also you'll make the
Hunter 356 Winter Cover duluthsailor at 12:05pm 08.20.20 Get in touch with ShipShape Canvas in Duluth, MN

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