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I could probably get a better picture in a couple hours . . . .but I think you can see this. My mo
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I am taking up the charge to install air conditioning in our 2006 41DS. The boat was built with an
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I just became the owner of a 2000 36cc. Does a manual download exist? Also - what is the proper way
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I have been chasing a leak for about a year now, and would love some advice - 1986 Hunter 31. Water
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The Yanmar 4JH4AE in my Hunter sailboat is not starting easily due I believe to air getting into the
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Hi, I recently got an o'day 222 and while the wiring looks good, none of the electrical components s
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Oh boy... here we go. So I decided to rebed my chainplates. I undid the 4 bolts on deck, started uns
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Anyone racing one? Good, bad indifferent - against which other boats?
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We are looking at purchasing a 1990 Hunter Legend 40. We currently have a 1980 C'C 30 (which we love
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Hello, I just bought a 2005 146 as a step up from my Sunfish. Looking forward to getting out on th
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If anyone here has experience with the TES 28 Magnum, or has even seen one in real life, I'd love to
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I found out that my wind speed transducer was changed out by the PO and it did not read correctly wi

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SPRING BREAK - Weather   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 5:14pm 04.02.25
I can not see it because of the moss that has been growing over the past 50-plus years. Yes, afte
Keel Bolts
heritage at 4:51pm 04.02.25
Have you visually checked the broken bolt for signs of crevice corrosion?
Depth needed to safely launch/retrieve Catalina 18 Wing Keel   (1)
SteveHughessails at 4:40pm 04.02.25
I was at a store today, I came out and the truck beside me had a hitch extension. I thought to mysel
Bolt for pop top support strut
heritage at 4:40pm 04.02.25
It's common for builders to embed an aluminum plate in areas where winches and stanchions will be sc
SPRING BREAK - Weather   (1)
Tally Ho at 4:01pm 04.02.25
You have got to be kidding. It rains year 'round here with maybe a little more in the Spring. The
SPRING BREAK - Weather
jssailem at 3:22pm 04.02.25
I do not know about toe webbing. I can not see it because of the moss that has been growing over the
Bolt for pop top support strut
Johnb at 2:56pm 04.02.25
Google "bolt insert" and you will find a wealth of possibilities - sizes and materials. The good new
Keel Bolts
Tally Ho at 2:10pm 04.02.25
On the Legend 40.5, the boat has only three bolts. Trying to find information on how long the bolts
SPRING BREAK - Weather   (1)
Tally Ho at 2:07pm 04.02.25
SPRING BREAK - Weather
Foswick at 12:02pm 04.02.25
All you really need to predict the weather around here is ask me my sailing plans. We will be out al
Aqua Lift muffler C310
dlochner at 11:18am 04.02.25
There won't be that much water to worry about. Just climb down and drain it, It can't hold more than
Lithium cold storage question
jssailem at 10:55am 04.02.25
How far South are you willing to go? :biggrin: Out of the COLD zone and into the HURRICANE zone?:yi
Lithium cold storage question
ice breaker at 10:54am 04.02.25
I think the best solution is to move the boat south!
1986 Hunter 23 mast crutch alternatives?
Brian M H23 at 10:45am 04.02.25
It's been a while, but my mast crutch for the trailer was essentially a 2x4 rectangle that sat on th
Keel Bolts
teacherspet at 10:10am 04.02.25
Aqua Lift muffler C310
Stu Jackson at 10:08am 04.02.25
jassailem - great idea. Thanks a bunch. Clyde Thorington Clyde, this is a BAD idea. Why? Becau
Lithium cold storage question
marcham at 9:49am 04.02.25
Unfortunately not. Thanks for the idea. In that case, irrespective of what any manufacturer says,
Hunter 23 cloth color
Ralph Johnstone at 9:27am 04.02.25
Here's a link that will put three small samples of your variously selected materials in your hands a
Depth needed to safely launch/retrieve Catalina 18 Wing Keel   (1)
majorkong1 at 9:19am 04.02.25
Thank you, this is super helpful. So my measurements were relative to the bow of the boat, not 1 fo
SPRING BREAK - Weather
Ralph Johnstone at 9:17am 04.02.25
In the Northwest, it is good to remember that Spring is the time of rain showers that bring April f

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