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o'day 15 tom at 6:35am 06.24.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1006 I'm looking at a oday 15 with trailer for $950. Seems to be in very good condition.What's your op
H 23 Ventilation Dan Ulrich at 6:02am 06.24.02 Smaller Boats 8/883 Anyone mounted one of those Solar Powered vent fans on their v berth hatch on a 23? If so, what size
Adding Oil to Diesel Bruce at 5:58am 06.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/880 I am a new owner of the Hunter 30, 1990. I need to add oil. I can't see any way of doing this with
Steering the Damb thing backwards Bill D at 5:13am 06.24.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1029 Any tips on backing? My C27 (inboard diesal) lets me be the show at my marina. Unfortunately I must
holding tank - clogged tom walsh at 4:59am 06.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1100 I bought a 28' Hunter, 1989, several years ago. Each time I had the holding tank pumped, less came
lancer 25 manuals Pete Lister at 4:56am 06.24.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1293 Does anyone know where I might score a copy of any kind of manuals for my Lancer 25? We bought the b
Wind, Current, and Mooring Buoys Gary Wyngarden at 4:42am 06.24.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1141 We took some friends out yesterday afternoon for a sail and a cookout on the boat. We took a short t
This wasn't fun... (Lowering the mast) Jack Kelly at 4:33am 06.24.02 Smaller Boats 10/1427 Yesterday, for the first time, I tried using a gin pole for our H23. Started out just fine - was abl
Hood Furler slipping Joe D at 4:27am 06.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1124 Has anyone had any problem of their Hood Furler slipping when partially furled? I have a 1990 C30 th
reefing sequence for hunter 23 byron marks at 4:13am 06.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1510 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 4/887 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 1/1001 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 1/1008 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 5/2852 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 2/900 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 4/975 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

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2005 Hunter 41, TV mount (1) Nodak7 at 9:37am 08.23.20 Oh one other thing I just thought of. While I was at it I removed the old Bose system and replaced i
Stern rail bases - are they hollow? Rick Webb at 9:12am 08.23.20 Maybe, I ran wires through mine
Noisy sailboat Hayden Watson at 9:09am 08.23.20 On my previous boat, a Catalina 25, I had terrible wire slapping. when the mast was down, I pulled
Stern rail bases - are they hollow? FastOlson at 9:08am 08.23.20 I'm trying to run wire from below decks up through the vertical stern rail tubing, to a hole I've d
GFCI Needed? (1) Davidasailor26 at 9:06am 08.23.20 Also, is the GFCI mounted on the side panel, where the arrow points, the same as on the 85 model? If
2005 Hunter 41, TV mount Nodak7 at 9:02am 08.23.20 @Nodak7 On the pictures with the blue tape, what do they represent? Are the long vertical blue t
electri/butane stove jssailem at 8:58am 08.23.20 Dave, the only butane powered units I have seen are single or double burner counter top units, not b
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts FastOlson at 8:57am 08.23.20 The old-style Racor filter assembly with the two O rings can sometimes develop mysterious air ("Vacu
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] jssailem at 8:54am 08.23.20 Yes it is interesting Rick. Not sure this is the way these to storms are reacting. They developed s
Crimped lead to raymarine st60 speed transducer John T1594 at 8:54am 08.23.20 The RayMarine speedo on my 2000 H340 went bad a a few years ago. I ordered a # RAYE26031 ST30/ ST60
GFCI Needed? JohnShannon at 8:48am 08.23.20 A quick review, what is a GFCI?? A breaker protects wires from excessive currents and sized in big
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise higgs at 8:44am 08.23.20 What kind of engine?
Stern rail bases - are they hollow? capta at 8:39am 08.23.20 Some are and some are not.
Ballast Cracked Problem srimes at 8:38am 08.23.20 Turns out that someone thought it would be a great thing to put cement in the front of the tank. (
Noisy sailboat jssailem at 8:34am 08.23.20 If your halyards are tight inside and the outside lines are stretched away from the mast then David
Crimped lead to raymarine st60 speed transducer Ron20324 at 8:28am 08.23.20 To clean the paddle wheel and housing, get a grout-cleaning brush or somethink similar. It's like a
Hunter 260 Centerboard Dave Groshong at 8:28am 08.23.20 Something else must have happened, dropping the board alone should not cause a capsize at the dock
Noisy sailboat Davidasailor26 at 8:26am 08.23.20
GFCI Needed? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:15am 08.23.20 . My boat mechanic just bypassed it and recommends not putting oen back ... My recommendation is
2005 Hunter 41, TV mount smokey73 at 7:44am 08.23.20 @Nodak7 On the pictures with the blue tape, what do they represent? Are the long vertical blue ta

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