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Starboard Window Dorian Quirk at 12:21am 03.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/974 This winter a crack appeared down the length of my starboard window (1987/26.5). Is there a place I
Stuffing Box packing size RAY at 11:44pm 03.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1045 I wish to replace my stuffing box packing. I believe the prop shaft is 1 in. Can anyone tell me the
Got a New Rudder? Read This! Barry at 10:40pm 03.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/895 If you have had a new rudder made you may have a suprize when you try to use the emergency tiller su
Flagstaff Needed Pete Loewenstein at 10:29pm 03.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2137 First some background:My new H356 has a stainless steel flagstaff holder mounted on the stern rail.
Seaworthy ? Scott at 8:20pm 03.04.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1215 Am interested in some opinions from experienced sailors as to what they consider to be one of the mo
water in cabin steve at 1:48pm 03.04.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1385 I recently purchased a 26D that has silicon sealant all around the hull/deck seam, atop the rubrail,
H33 anchor roller Terry Arnold at 12:26pm 03.04.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1017 In refitting my 79 H33 I have recently installed a anchor roller installation and just posted some o
1990 H 27 Trailer James Calhoun at 11:58am 03.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/960 I have just purchased a 1990 H27 and must move it. I have a trailer that needs modification to fit t
Second diesel tank for C36? Al Carlson at 11:50am 03.04.02 Big Boats 2/1151 Has anyone added a second diesel fuel tank toa C36MKII? I need to approximately double the fuelca
Jackstands for '92 Hunter 27 Ken Paruch at 10:37am 03.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1052 Would anyine have info on design specs, length, etc for jackstands to fit a 1992 Hunter 27 with a wi
Bottom Paint Stripper Rick at 9:37am 03.04.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1354 Hello!Question: Have you used a bottom paint stripper such asWest Marines "Peel Away"? I would like
TV ANTENNA MIKE D. at 8:24am 03.04.02 Big Boats 4/940 I have a H460 and would like to install a tv antenna on my mast just above the radar dome (above the
Knot gauge problem Mike McMahon at 7:03am 03.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1120 The knot meter on my 1985 H31 works intermittently, I am wondering if anyone else has this problem a
Vision 32 Cushion for Extra Birth Matt at 6:06am 03.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/840 I must be losing my mind but cannot figure out once the table is dropped on the Vision 32 how the ex
What kind of Oday do I have? Maurice at 4:33am 03.04.02 Day Sailers 1/1206 I am trying to figure out what type of an Oday I have. I suspect it was built in the 1960's. The o
Boom Vang Michael Allen at 3:46am 03.04.02 Smaller Boats 2/1208 I recently purchased a 1979 25'. I friend has a 22' which has a boom vang and it looks like the new
Lightning protecting a Mac26 Fred Williams at 1:34am 03.04.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1193 I have finally found the boat for me. I am in the final stages of "doing my homework" prior to buyi
Yanmar 2qm15 Tach Dallas Malloy at 12:39am 03.04.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1877 I recently purchased a '78 33 with a yanmar 2qm15 engine. Through discussions with the previous owne
Prop size and pitch O'Day 30 James Rohr at 12:17am 03.04.02 Bigger Boats 1/1667 Does anyone know what prop size and pitch should be on a 30, 1979 vintage w/Yanmar 2Qm15? mine orig
PHRF for Hunter 260 Bob at 11:21pm 03.03.02 Smaller Boats 5/1641 Any one know the PHRF for a H 260? Can't find a thing in the racing forum or archives. Also give me

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Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations dlochner at 12:03pm 07.29.20 I made mine with dyneema. Low stretch and the clips slide nicely. Very affordable too. Dyneema is
Making Donations Justin_NSA at 11:59am 07.29.20 So when they say "quick release" they aren't kidding.
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations Jackdaw at 11:58am 07.29.20 Hey, I have some serious questions about tethers, jacklines, harness, etc. How many of you actual
Making Donations (1) Scott T-Bird at 11:57am 07.29.20 Is this the big, knurled, stainless steel Edson knob? https://cdn10.bigcommerce.com/s-a3x5y9g98l/p
Real chance of capsizing? DrJudyB at 11:55am 07.29.20 These waves were right about the size of my beam, and "spilling" some. What do open-water breakers
Inspecting the hull/ballast tank and looking for a trailer for a Hunter 23.5. Dfed at 11:53am 07.29.20 Thanks. A local dealer is building a quote on that trailer. Curious, sailboat data shows slightly
Maine Visitors Rick486 at 11:44am 07.29.20 Interesting. CT is number 4 (tied with MA) in death rate among US states,. U.S. COVID-19 death ra
Real chance of capsizing? srimes at 11:43am 07.29.20 Boom vang is my next project! Think I can scrounge most of the parts already. I do need to decide on
anchor handling on a Hunter 34 Charlie98117 at 11:38am 07.29.20 Claude, on page 4 it looks like you have a nice bath tub- if you don't mind some rust. Ron, perhap
M25 transmission mystery? byeager at 11:37am 07.29.20 Great question, but I am 99% sure I have the right bolt. I didn't take any pics, but it looks right
What does AC in fault overtime mean? justsomeguy at 11:37am 07.29.20 I have had problems possibly w/ my inverter and so let open air circulate around it while sailing a
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations srimes at 11:31am 07.29.20 d like. I only use the short leg of the tether 99% of the time and can reach everything for norma
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations BarryL at 11:31am 07.29.20 Hey, I have some serious questions about tethers, jacklines, harness, etc. How many of you actuall
Leaking mainsail traveler on Mac 26M (09) jeffjuneau at 11:30am 07.29.20 Thanks rgranger, That is exactly what I needed to know. You don't happen to know if there any torq
Leaking mainsail traveler on Mac 26M (09) jeffjuneau at 11:24am 07.29.20 Most people bed their deck hardware with something called butyl tape. I've also used it with grea
A woman was killed in an apparent shark attack on the coast of Maine. Makes me think of Pogies, thick as clouds of locusts? (1) Rick486 at 11:24am 07.29.20 Sailing North in the Gulf Stream back in the 70's, I looked out and saw a very large gray white lei
Macerator vs non-macerating discharge pump jviss at 11:15am 07.29.20 In my opinion, depends on the toilet(s) you have. I have two electric and they chew things up prett
Macerator vs non-macerating discharge pump NYSail at 11:02am 07.29.20 In my opinion, depends on the toilet(s) you have. I have two electric and they chew things up pretty
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations dLj at 11:00am 07.29.20 Given that the OP is single handed sailing, the harness tether need to be really short to always ke
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations dlochner at 10:54am 07.29.20 I have a Spinlock 5D 170N Prosensor for myself I didn't want the weight of the 275N. I also have

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