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Run electrical wire through horizontal mast? Herb at 6:11am 05.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/920 I need to run an additinoal wire through my mast to connect to my top light. The mast is currently i
Depth Finder works..... Thanks Hayden Jones at 5:52am 05.28.02 Smaller Boats 2/843 to all who sent information. I was able to convert my old Eagle Fish/Depth Finder from a transom att
Who's better Poli Glow or Island Girl Ozana Halik at 5:09am 05.28.02 Ask All Sailors 14/4146 Has anybody used them?How easy to apply?How long does it last?etc.Thanks
Keel Retro Rich at 5:04am 05.28.02 Smaller Boats 2/1030 I have a 1972 Catalina swing keel.I have been battling the worn keel syndrome for a number of year
Dog on board Jeremy at 4:52am 05.28.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1212 My wife and I are taking a 3-4 week cruise to the Abacos this summer on our Catalina 400. We have a
Autohelm 4000 Settings for C-30 Allen at 4:48am 05.28.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/920 I just installed an AH4000+ on my C-30 standard rig, fin keel. There were a number of user-defined
Window frame on Hunter 28.5 Chris at 4:36am 05.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1163 I have an 85 Hunter 28.5. I stepped on the long slider (though it doesn't slide)window channel and
Fuel Gauge Bob at 4:34am 05.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/962 When we went to pick up our boat from storage (which we left with a full tank of fuel), we noticed t
Traveler car for O'day 40 Chris Coutu at 4:15am 05.28.02 Bigger Boats 2/1161 I have a 1986 O'day 40 and need a new traveler car.Its a very large track and I have no Idea who ma
Worry about purchasing a HUNTER LEGEND 376 96 MOWBUK at 3:53am 05.28.02 Big Boats 10/3045 I am about to purchase a Legend 376 but here in the U.K. there seems to be some feeling that they ar
1985 Hunter 40 WINS Swifter..Cape Flattery Race Tony Re at 3:35am 05.28.02 Racing 10/2255 I ...with an outstandinh crew of 11 ..Just won the Swiftsure ..Cape Flattery Race!! Huners are one
Downwind Sail Trim Mike W at 3:31am 05.28.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/3628 I see a lot of information on sailing the boat upwind, but not much about the downwind leg. What is
Can't see the forest for the trees... Joe Dickson at 3:24am 05.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/877 We had work done on our boat recently that involved pulling the stick, rebuilding the cross-member a
Excessive oil consumption? John Harper at 2:54am 05.28.02 Ask All Sailors 2/2256 During a recent 3 week cruise of 533 NMs from New Bern to Charleston and back via the ICW, I put 97
Charging the batteries Doug T. at 2:51am 05.28.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1113 While installing shore power on our boat, I also added a three-stage, two-bank battery charger. I a
H260 Topping Lift Frank Sears at 2:38am 05.28.02 Smaller Boats 2/926 A word for the wise. We've had our boat in the water for a month now and have sailed her at least a
77 Hunter 27 replacement windows Randy Sandell at 2:32am 05.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1286 The windows need replacing in my 77 hunter 27 and I need some info on where to look for them. I als
Excessive oil usage? John Harper at 2:31am 05.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1098 During a recent 3 week cruise of 533 NMs from New Bern to Charleston and back via the ICW, I put 97
holding tank tom walsh at 2:17am 05.28.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1205 Someone put a paper towel down the head. The holding tank is clogged. I cannot empty the tank. I
A Three Blade For Me Bob at 1:33am 05.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/975 Switched out my two blade for a three blade on my 320 (2001)What a difference it makes. Less vibr

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Propane tank questions Hello Below at 4:50pm 08.10.20 To handle running out of gas unexpectedly, I carry a 1-lb cannister in the propane locker and an ad
I am looking for a mainsail for an 77 oday 22 kappykaplan at 4:41pm 08.10.20 No problem! :beer:
Install Life raft bracket/cradle on bow of Hunter 41DS. sail sfbay at 4:39pm 08.10.20 In the event you need to ditch your sailboat and manage to deploy a life raft, which is not only hea
I am looking for a mainsail for an 77 oday 22 sandmfhb at 4:38pm 08.10.20 Thanks friend!
Following in the footsteps.... (1) sail sfbay at 4:37pm 08.10.20 In the event you need to ditch your sailboat and manage to deploy a life raft, which is not only hea
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? bawlmer at 4:26pm 08.10.20 My isotherm fridge is my most favorite add-on. It removes the ice ceremony and saves a solid hour of
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve Richard19068 at 4:24pm 08.10.20 Thanks for sharing that.
Foamy Water leo310 at 4:18pm 08.10.20 built in soap and water system to save time and water?
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve dlochner at 4:17pm 08.10.20 ::sigh:: One more thing to check. :confused:
I am looking for a mainsail for an 77 oday 22 kappykaplan at 4:13pm 08.10.20
Help me with mainsail please! capta at 3:43pm 08.10.20 I think that means I can go SAILING tomorrow! Thanks again everyone... I hope you turn the boat r
Just a quick hardware swap he said...... shemandr at 3:37pm 08.10.20
Help me with mainsail please! garymalmgren at 3:35pm 08.10.20 Along with Capta's recommendation I will mention Sailing for Dummies. https://www.amazon.com/Sailing
Tohatsu 9.8 JBird at 3:33pm 08.10.20
M25xp oil pan replacement Franzcat at 3:29pm 08.10.20 Wow, you are very fortunate! Think so. Hopefully this will be what I need but I really liked deal
Just a quick hardware swap he said...... ShawnL at 3:22pm 08.10.20 I agree about the temperature. Nothing like having a batch of epoxy cook off in your cup before yo
Spinnaker Halyard exit dmax at 3:18pm 08.10.20 Thanks for the image from Rig-Rite, I didn't see that. I bought sheaves from them, not cheap but the
Widgeon - another replacement question - buoyancy foam replacement Hunter216 at 3:12pm 08.10.20 1964 Widgeon has buoyancy foam running along the top of port and starboard sides, under the fiberg
Johnson raw water pump: leaking seal Ken13559 at 3:09pm 08.10.20 Jaysweet, any single or double lip seal with size 12x24x7mm (IDxODxHeight) will do. Remember to repl
Following in the footsteps.... Cruising Spirit at 3:01pm 08.10.20

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