Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

joe@seaside.net Gunter Meyer at 12:27am 06.14.02 Other Sailboats 1/935 joe,i tried to respond to your query about the h27prop but the e-mail to the above address was un
Wall Street Jouranl Article 1998 RREgge at 11:52pm 06.13.02 Ask All Sailors 16/1494 I have a special interest in this article (originally appeared in the WSJ 1998). The 38 foot Hunter
adding guages, looking for ray mosteller matt reed at 11:38pm 06.13.02 Big Boats 2/845 I read in the archives that many owners w/Yanmars have added oil and water guages courtesy of ray mo
Anchor in North East Ed at 10:56pm 06.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/977 I am commisioning a new 326 in Mystic. They will have it ready for me and I will pick it up next we
Wiring Fire - H27 (1978) John DeWitt at 4:54pm 06.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/975 I launched my Hunter 27 (which I bought new in '78)this morning, and as the engine was idling while
Help raising a jib foot (2nd call for help) Jim Cook at 3:39pm 06.19.02 Ask All Sailors 5/957 My S.O. (ie. 1st mate) complains about not being able to see forward. We saw and article somewhere
410 Galley faucet.... Scott at 3:38pm 06.19.02 Big Boats 7/1383 We have the scandvik faucet on our 410 in the galley. We have found that it's impossible to keep th
Where to get replacement hardware Linda Anderson at 2:59pm 06.19.02 Big Boats 4/891 Where can I buy replacement hardware for my 1999 - 37.5 freezer compartment? Both latches are broke
New floor needed Dan Busche at 2:31pm 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 10/1186 I have another issue with my boat. I bought it used last year of the internet. It needs a new floo
Help! Water under V- berth! Dan Busche at 2:24pm 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/967 I just checked on my 1993 H27! I had it on the trailer all winter with some tarp over it, with mast
Anchor for the Bowspirit Tom Wingo at 1:37pm 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1907 >I have had my Catalina 30 for about 3 months now. I>have a Danforth anchor that stores in the anch
holding tank-need suggestions to add capacity jim oursler at 10:35am 06.19.02 Big Boats 11/945 The small tank under the forward dinette seat is not enough capacity. Has anyone done anything unde
Weather Helm David Popken at 10:28am 06.19.02 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1260 OK, I've been through the threads in the Forum Archives regarding weather helm issues and I still ca
Mercury 9.9 outboard Ron at 10:21am 06.19.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1005 Here goes my dignity! I disconnected my battery cable from my motor for winter storage. In my wisd
A FEW MORE QUESTIONS ??? TOM at 9:51am 06.19.02 Smaller Boats 4/909 I RECHARGED BOTH BATTERIES AT THE GAS STAIONAND PUT THEM BACK IN THE BOAT. MY PROBLEM IS MY DEPTH
H23 main needed-same as Capri 22 ? Ron Stephanson at 7:03am 06.19.02 Smaller Boats 2/994 Looking for used main sail for H23- the specs on the capri 22 look about the same- I have a luff 25'
To Nantucket with a 12 yo Kid Jose Venegas at 6:48am 06.19.02 Destinations 8/1707 We plan to sail with our 12 year old son from Marblehead to Nantucket and MV for 2 weeks starting Ju
When to reef Working From Home at 6:30am 06.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1356 Sail a H280 and have not found the ideal wind speed to assume when to set my two reefing points. I
New Genset needs replacement Tracy Frantz at 6:24am 06.19.02 Big Boats 1/978 We just purchased a 2002 Hunter 420 and much to our surprise, when we were checking out the boat, th
H30 traveler question Fred G at 6:19am 06.19.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1023 I have an 81' H30 and the traveller lines are secured at the cockpit with these simple no-moving-par

Recent Replies

Oday 20 center board replacement Ken Cross at 7:23pm 08.24.20 Someone had to build it originally. Failing other options you may look into building one.
H34 - why would Hunter use Butyl tape to hold wiring in place? Ralph Johnstone at 7:19pm 08.24.20 This is definitely the work of a previous owner who was smoking crack when the "work?" was done o_O.
MacGregor 23 Reefing Ken Cross at 7:17pm 08.24.20 I've not sailed a 23 but our old 26D had a threaded fastener with a hook on the other end to attach
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Ralph Johnstone at 7:15pm 08.24.20 just learned that the windlass of my Hunter was made by some type of partnership between two europe
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? Rick Webb at 7:11pm 08.24.20 We used to have a hunter 23.5 and have sailed it reefed with winds in the low 20s gusting higher.
new dodger loose and floppy Ward H at 7:10pm 08.24.20 He used the original dodger/bimini as the pattern. Just wondering if he actually ripped the stitch
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Mag97 at 7:04pm 08.24.20 just learned that the windlass of my Hunter was made by some type of partnership between two europea
Beneteau 321 In Mast Furling surfstud31 at 7:03pm 08.24.20
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Ralph Johnstone at 7:00pm 08.24.20 The fact that the motor does not run with direct connection, I do not see how a failure in the wiri
Ignition switch headache... weekendrken at 6:57pm 08.24.20 MC, Understand that you don't NEED to install a relay -- that's only ONE option. I rant against th
Cockpit enclosures sail sfbay at 6:54pm 08.24.20 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Suggest contacting your local canva
Hunter 34 fuel tank depth (2) Claude L.-Auger at 6:51pm 08.24.20 If I recall correctly, there is a slight difference in the depth and you're right that the aft secti
BENT PROP SHAFT Ward H at 6:50pm 08.24.20 HARRISON LAKE .B.C. 40+ miles of lake, very challenging and ever shifting winds cheapest moorage in
How to repair forward hatch with cracked Lexan? Gerald Jarreau at 6:49pm 08.24.20 I've attached a "how to" guide I found on the HunterOwners.com resource page. Thanks man. Well tha
Mailsail furling dlochner at 6:48pm 08.24.20 I always liked the idea of the SailTrack system and thought that coupling it with a stack pack woul
Fuse ConFUSion Ward H at 6:44pm 08.24.20 Are you sure there are no cracks or loose points in the blades, wiring etc? Pull the wires off and
Mailsail furling Ward H at 6:29pm 08.24.20 Or for about the same money one of these: https://www.tidesmarine.com/sailtrack I always liked t
Considering a Purchase, Opinions/Things to Consider? kmart at 6:20pm 08.24.20 Ok. I'll put in my pitch. , :-) im selling my pearson 10M on this site. In very good condition.
Reefing the Main! O'day 22 Capri at 6:18pm 08.24.20 Thanks for your response, shemandr. I will take some pictures tomorrow with the main up. The line th
Mackinac Island (and Hessel) john6206 at 6:08pm 08.24.20

Contact
About
Terms of Use