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listing pre sales- sailing opportunities Philip Brownell-e-mail atte01t@fuse.net at 3:21am 04.08.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1088 make available-maybe to include a token user fee- for advertising,to give initial sailing opportun
Hard top dodger R. Scott at 3:16am 04.08.00 Big Boats 1/2484 Has anyone had experience with a hard top dodger on a Cat. 36 or know of a supplier?
Dinghy Davits for an Old Hunter 34 (1983) Harvey Mabry (hmabry224@aol.com) at 2:05am 04.08.00 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/2052 We have a light-weight inflatable dinghy from West Marine with a small Nissan 3.5 outboard.We woul
Cleaning old fiberglass Jack Laird at 12:58am 04.08.00 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1367 As our older Cherubini boats H27 1979 age the fiberglass pits a little and dirt fills the pits. I ha
Bearings for Hyde Furling Dave Perry at 12:49am 04.08.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1350 My Hunter 34 is in the yard for post-purchase, pre-season repairs and upgrades. One problem area is
cleaning the water tank Tom Ehmke at 12:12am 04.08.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1534 peggy, i mean peggie,our boat doesn't have an electric water pump for the onboard water system, so
Maxwell winches and mainsheet traveler Dan Saliga at 11:55pm 04.07.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1234 I have an 85 28.5 The top of the 2 speed self tailing winch says Maxwell 32. Where can I get replace
Manual vs Electric Windlass Michael Musto at 1:16pm 04.07.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3016 I just purchased a 1995 Hunter 336 and would like to add a windlass to it as I remember having diffi
re-power? Roger at 12:56pm 04.07.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1069 I have a 1981 c30 with a 5411 universal diesel and I think it is underpowered. Has anybody repowere
Hunter 27 79 Hinman at 12:19pm 04.07.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/986 diesel engine underpowered. Also, stress cracks and repairs
Family Cruising on 23 Chuck Michel at 12:02pm 04.07.00 Smaller Boats 5/921 Hi all,I've been daysailing with my 2 Kids and wife on our H23 but we'd liketo do an overnighter
Activities for Kids Richard at 8:48am 04.07.00 Smaller Boats 5/1199 I sail a Lido 14 with my young kids... there's a 260 in my future.Does anyone have ideas for fun a
changing 2gmf coolant water Bob Rutland at 7:52am 04.07.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1266 How do you change the coolant water in a Yanmar 2GMF? I found the drain cock, but will this drain al
on the hard steve at 7:18am 04.07.00 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/925 my boat is out of the water now the bottom looks fine morgan makes a fine boat. what is the best woo
1983 vs 1985 Ken Pysher at 7:18am 04.07.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1185 I am shopping for a 27' Catalina and wondered if there was more head room in a 1985 vs a 1983?
Mast stepping tripod in photo forum Ward Niffenegger at 6:16am 04.07.00 Smaller Boats 9/2068 I have posted details to build my tripod in the photo forum. I hope it makes sense.I would love t
1999 Rendezvous Pictures Joyce Perry at 5:13am 04.07.00 Other Sailboats 0/807 hello all,I am in search of Rendezvous pictures for use on our Hunter Marine website to support th
Spinnaker for 23.5? Anders Leffler at 4:36am 04.07.00 Smaller Boats 1/1171 Hi!I need some advice regarding putting a spinnaker to my 23.5. In the owners manual there are som
lightning_ spring is here again terry dornan at 4:35am 04.07.00 Other Sailboats 0/752 anybody seen this ?Sailboats and Lightning. This 23 minutes video describes lightning behavior on
Any one used the 5200 remover? Mark Johnson at 4:00am 04.07.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1047 When they commissioned my boat, someone must of walked through a glob of 5200 and then walked all ov

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Traveler theory thinwater at 2:26pm 02.05.20 ...There is only 4 element that ALL the controls are adjusting and that is draft depth, draft positi
Traveler theory Stu Jackson at 2:25pm 02.05.20 When I find my Cat25, I'll be exploring ways of attaching a traveler to the coachroof. I expect the
Hello from a new Catalina 30 owner Mjg407 at 2:12pm 02.05.20 I was cutting some reflectix but was having a hard time getting it to fit around the latches that cl
Best Bilge Pump? dlochner at 1:56pm 02.05.20 Thanks for the clarification! Is it just me, or would that waterline be difficult to determine when
Boat Registration Display dlochner at 1:51pm 02.05.20 Adding to the thread drift..... At some point in time a boat is no longer a visiting or transient b
zinc plated copper sleeve on a stainless steel wire rope in salt water -- should I risk it? Will Gilmore at 1:44pm 02.05.20 Or do I not understand that chart? No, you understand it perfectly. Rgranger was poking fun at th
Traveler theory jimshipsky at 1:37pm 02.05.20 Thanks all, esp.Scott T-Bird. Now I see how the stock traveler on the Cat25 is very limited in what
Boat Registration Display jssailem at 1:28pm 02.05.20 Oh the Revenue Man thought of that one. You can carry in your bill of sale for that $300,000 boat an
Solar charging options Lazy1 at 1:26pm 02.05.20 You could try these instead... https://www.westmarine.com/buy/west-marine--plastic-rail-clamps--5142
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Panda Generator Starter Benny17441 at 1:00pm 02.05.20 Whatfiero is correct, the drive gear of the starter is not properly engaging the ring gear of the en
zinc plated copper sleeve on a stainless steel wire rope in salt water -- should I risk it? Lord Gothington at 12:59pm 02.05.20 Send it back with a "no thanks" note... tell them you found what you need on Amazon.. That kit ha
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zinc plated copper sleeve on a stainless steel wire rope in salt water -- should I risk it? JamesG161 at 12:46pm 02.05.20 Copper anything is not good in salt water, thus Bronze. Jim...
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zinc plated copper sleeve on a stainless steel wire rope in salt water -- should I risk it? Will Gilmore at 12:39pm 02.05.20 What's the environment where you keep your boat? Besides it being in salt water, are you on a ball
Which Filter? JamesG161 at 12:35pm 02.05.20 Rotella Synthetic Blend for Diesel Best for Diesels, in my opinion. The blend is for Viscosity in

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