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Wanted Lee Largent at 8:47am 09.21.01 Ask All Sailors 4/979 Looking for a 26' or larger sailboat with retractible keel. Want to be able to stay on boat for the
Winter sailing Tim at 8:17am 09.21.01 Smaller Boats 2/900 I have a Cat-22, here in Brooklyn. I spent most of my summer working on a tall ship with little time
Have chock, will travel Bill O'Donovan at 11:38pm 09.16.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/798 The new forum on where to position the traveler leads me to warn of a defect on the 29.5, which has
Mnaufacturers Hull ID Number Pops Landing at 6:55am 09.21.01 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1086 My Hull ID # is HUN2550078M75H. Is there a guide available for translating this #? Is this a Cheru
Clearing the vent line Alan Townsend at 6:06am 09.21.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1504 I have owned a 89 Hunter 30 for a year and it has always had "the head odor". Read and appreciated
Custom Stainless Arch Phillip Coker at 5:09am 09.21.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/943 I would like to put a custom stainless arch similar to the one on the 290 on my '96 29.5 to support
H37C Headsails. Ed Schenck at 4:42am 09.21.01 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1632 My H37C has a new North mainsail. Now I want to replace the yankee and have been getting estimates.
PACKING BEARING WALLACE SHAKUN at 3:29am 09.21.01 Big Boats 1/1197 WHAT IS A GOOD INDICATOR THAT THE SHAFT SEALNEEDS TO RE-PACKED. WHAT IS A REASONABLE DRIPRATE UNDE
Bottom paint removal John K Kudera at 1:10am 09.21.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1154 It is that time, I have several coats of bottom paint that I need to remove this fall, I have done t
Persistent Bilge Water John Richard at 12:04am 09.21.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1156 I've noticed a two-inch level of clear water creeps in from somewhere. I pumped it out, and two day
missing parts mike f. at 11:34pm 09.20.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1042 hello i recently traded a 8'dingy for a 12' o'day one problem is i'm not sure what model it is it
Tuning the 23.5 standing rigging Fred Feagin at 10:48pm 09.20.01 Smaller Boats 6/2053 Is there any information anywhere for free that tells you how to set the tension on the rigging on t
Prop Balancing Nichole at 9:41pm 09.20.01 Big Boats 3/1048 How often (or do you evere have to) have the propeller balanced? Just siiting and thinking about di
Gurgling head Jeff at 4:43pm 09.20.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2239 I have a 1990 Hunter 28. When I pump the head into the holding tank, a few seconds later I hear a g
Halyard replacement Keith at 2:43pm 09.20.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1434 Just purchased my first boat, 1980 Hunter 27. Needs new halyards, and I have no idea how/where to b
Trailer Problem/Issue Gerry at 2:27pm 09.20.01 Ask All Sailors 0/826 Just purchased 93 Hunter 19' water ballast sailboat. It did not come with a trailer. Here's my que
prop shaft backout John Boag at 10:20am 09.20.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/970 When I backed out of my slip last weekend the prop shaft dis-engaged from the transmission cupling.
Deck delamination Rick Arthur at 8:16am 09.20.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/935 Any suggestions or links for delamination repairs would be appreciated.
for what it's worth, if anyone cares. Steve Dion at 7:58am 09.20.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1235 This article was posted on Lat. 38 today.Sail Suit Settled September 19 - The
C270LE Faucets Darrel at 7:00am 09.20.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/934 I'm looking for information on repairing or replacing the Grohe faucets on my 1993 270 LE. Can't fin

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Hunter 41 - 41DS air conditioning install (1) ice breaker at 8:32pm 06.22.20 I have 2004 41, and the main thermostat is located in the main saloon right forward of the chart tab
All things Sunscreen jssailem at 8:32pm 06.22.20 I tried a sample of HarkinDerm sunscreen from a visit to the Annapolis Boat Show. https://www.harke
Engine Hours 2009 Hunter 50cc Benny17441 at 8:28pm 06.22.20 Just add an analog hour meter at the key switch, they are rather inexpensive. I like gauges I can
Looking for genoa or jib Columbia 29 Defender crbedd at 7:54pm 06.22.20 Thank you for answering about whether to use a Columbia sail or not, the measuring guide and all the
All things Sunscreen Lazy1 at 7:52pm 06.22.20 Hmm, could be another mystery item on my boat explained. Gracias! but perhaps you might not want t
Propane System Repair dph123 at 7:47pm 06.22.20
Newb Tales Lazy1 at 7:42pm 06.22.20 Yep you might need to use this sort of combination to recover your shackle. What is going on ther
All things Sunscreen justsomeguy at 7:41pm 06.22.20 I use one that looks a lot like this .. Hmm, could be another mystery item on my boat explained. G
Ballast pump JohnShannon at 7:41pm 06.22.20 I would guess that is a transom flap. It is indeed a dewatering device. After you capsize the boat
Idaho and Center board uphaul ChrisLee at 7:38pm 06.22.20 I live right smack in the middle of southern Idaho so yea everything big is a haul to get to but we
How to measure for bimini? higgs at 7:37pm 06.22.20 Whoever you choose to make your Bimini will do the measurements. Phil would be a good place to star
Mystery boat* higgs at 7:33pm 06.22.20 Welcome aboard. At first glance I want to say a 26' Pearson. But that is just a SWAG. Stand at the
RAM mic cable rewire? Meriachee at 7:31pm 06.22.20 Tupperware from the dollar store is an excellent acquisition towards keeping things like this in goo
Port light/windows 1979 Hunter 27 Db421 at 7:30pm 06.22.20 Do not use silicone. Butyl tape isuch better option.
Pressure washing teak decks higgs at 7:28pm 06.22.20 Bacchant was obviously professionally maintained.
Towing Hunter 25 Db421 at 7:28pm 06.22.20 I have the same boat. I've towed it with my 4.6 liter Ford F 150 with no trouble. Can't even imagi
Engine Hours 2009 Hunter 50cc artboas at 7:27pm 06.22.20 My boat doesn't have a separate tachometer. It has a Maetron Display with LCD screen from Yanmar. I
Pressure washing teak decks higgs at 7:24pm 06.22.20 Is Bachhant still sailing. In my early days of cruising on Lake Michigan, PJ's my preferred stop in
Summerize the boat Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 7:16pm 06.22.20 lol what is this "winterize"?
Summerize the boat rgranger at 7:14pm 06.22.20 this is the antithesis of the winterization thread posts here every Fall. Many of us Summer -ize a

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