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THE PEDESTAL CABLES Captain John Edwards at 10:24pm 08.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1069 WHAT A PROBLEM I HAVE!I was out the boat the other day and the shifting cable broke at the trans on
H23 Nationals Results mike at 2:20pm 08.27.01 Smaller Boats 5/794 Ward and Mike beat me to it but here's my "official" report on the First Hunter 23 Nationals: The
Fried Battery Ned Strain at 8:20am 08.27.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1315 Bought new batteries this season (my first season with a 1995 Hunter 336). Have left the charger pl
Vinegar: What am I doing wrong? Don at 6:27am 08.27.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/2928 Vinegar seems to be ruining my joker valves. Per your advice, I've used undiluted vinegar in the he
wisker pole length??? Vic at 11:33am 09.02.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1017 What's a good max length for the wisker pole. I have a lead on an adjustable one and just want to ma
Bimini Randy Rathmann at 3:53am 08.27.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1140 I want to install a bimini but boom is too low for an effective bimini. What's the solution?
Mast Failure Selden Campen at 9:34pm 09.01.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1491 My 26x was launched about mid-May. It has been used frequently, but not in adverse conditions. The
Split back stay chip barnes at 1:15am 09.01.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1038 I have a 1980 catalina 22 with a single back stay. a frind has a catalina 25. He has upgraded his sp
Boat-Shipping Russ at 11:22pm 08.26.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1012 Greetings, I am in the process of trying to ship my Hunter 280 to the Caribbean. This has proved
Connecticut River Chris at 6:04am 08.31.01 Destinations 3/1327 Looking for suggestions on anchorages or moorings along the Connecticut River,in or near Essex. We"l
Another use for your GPS! Paul Akers at 12:02am 08.31.01 Other Sailboats 1/770 Well, we found another use for our hand-held GPS. Every year, Jimmy Buffett performs at the Tweeter
Compass Installation John Revenboer at 11:24am 08.30.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1049 I am installing a Bulk Head mounted compass on my 260. What tool would you recommend that I use to c
leak in centerboard? Lynn at 2:01am 08.30.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/952 I think I have a crack in the centerboard area. Water slowly comes in. Is there any way to find out
In need of a trailor Ken at 1:45pm 08.29.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/824 I am looking for a trailor for a h26. The guy i bought it from did not buy one . It needs to be some
Catalina 27 mast replacement Joseph Casanova at 8:44am 08.29.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/3476 Dear Reader-I have owned a Cat 27 (1977, standard rig, Hull #3307) for more than 10 years. We cruis
Oday Mariner CB winch Andre Cornelis at 6:43am 08.28.01 Day Sailers 0/1293 I have a 1967 Mariner with what appears to be the original centerboard winch. The winch is made from
PHRF rating for a 23.5? Steven Gautney at 1:23pm 08.28.01 Racing 1/1342 Has anyone actually filled out all the details to have this boat rated?
Autohelm Bidata "Depth" Just Blinks And Reads 0.00 Mike Roess at 3:29pm 08.27.01 Ask All Sailors 4/3891 I have recently pruchased a 98 Hunter 260 equipped with an Autohelm Bidata (depth and knot meter). T
spreader boots Mike Grose at 7:42am 08.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1095 I am a new owner of a '78. The boot has come off of the end of the spreader and the shroud is loose.
25' trailer needed bronze@madbbs.com at 1:54am 09.02.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/795 We wish to purchase or rent a Trailer that will transport or can be modified to transport a Hunter 2

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Supporting Hunter 170 for centerboard removal BobbyFunn at 12:58pm 05.07.20 My '98 Hunter 170 (which I have sailed only in light winds since I bought it about a month ago) is
Non-Clorox Water Tank Commissioning Alternatives? rgranger at 12:55pm 05.07.20 Hydrogen Peroxide Overview. The literature contains several accounts of the properties, germicidal e
What is this? Hungryfroggy at 12:27pm 05.07.20 Is that a wire, or a tube coming out the top? I see a dirt footprint of the box that was there befo
Looking at some boats, would like some input Brap Brap at 12:23pm 05.07.20
Hunter 33 pong Richard19068 at 12:23pm 05.07.20 Everything BigEasy said except as I recall I think Peggie says that holding tanks rarely permeate so
Off brand inflatable boats? Goplus, Pexmore, Bris, Suzmar etc...... dmax at 12:20pm 05.07.20 There was a GoPlus at my dnghy dock last year - it looked like it was worth the $200-300 it cost an
Wrong Boat in MD dlochner at 12:15pm 05.07.20 Except for the 10 people on a boat rule, the rules seem reasonable. I'm guessing the 10 person rule
Looking at some boats, would like some input Brap Brap at 12:14pm 05.07.20 Trying to lift a 95 lb motor on the deck of a 25' boat is a very difficult task without some sort o
Off brand inflatable boats? Goplus, Pexmore, Bris, Suzmar etc...... capta at 12:07pm 05.07.20 I don't think anywhere else in the marine market is cost as relevant to quality as in inflatable boa
Center board line tension Crazy Dave Condon at 12:06pm 05.07.20 lYou may have to haul the boat to remove the entire mechanism..Without photos and possibly a call,
Wrong Boat in MD DRhoads at 12:01pm 05.07.20 We are good now Today, Governor Hogan announced the reopening of outdoor activities including boat
Center board line tension Frodoflaco at 12:00pm 05.07.20 What size line. Should be 7/16 inch line only. Any growth in centerboard housing? Ever replaced.
Center board line tension Frodoflaco at 11:54am 05.07.20 Growth? I know it's kind of too obvious, but I have to ask. Other problems include an oversized con
Ive been thinking 19thol at 11:35am 05.07.20 Hold my beer!
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing Meriachee at 11:26am 05.07.20 For our friends north of the border. :beer: ferable than normal. :)
Social distancing on a launch? Meriachee at 11:24am 05.07.20 Yikes. It's not very often than uncle @Phil Herring pipes up and states the premise for discussion
Hunter 33 pong Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:22am 05.07.20 If odor is the only problem this boat has, it shouldn't be a deal breaker...'cuz odors are actually
Lancer 25 Companionway Cover Description and Photos Needed jssailem at 11:18am 05.07.20
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing (1) dlochner at 11:15am 05.07.20 For our friends north of the border. :beer:
Supporting Hunter 170 for centerboard removal Hunter216 at 11:08am 05.07.20

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