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Hello all from NZ. We are one of the few owners of a Hunter 356 in New Zealand. I'm going to be adding a large 400W solar panel to the aft end of our bimini. I hope to run the wires down the 'arch' to the port lazarette where the batteries are. I see wire connectors from the manufacturer in the...

The forestay on my 36 failed while I was sailing last week. I was on a beam reach with about 12 knots of wind and relatively calm waters. The jib furler came off the bow and started to bang on the side of the boat. I put on the engine and furled up the main sail so that I can deal with the loose...

I have a vent on the port side just below and behind the fiberglass arch. It is connected to a short hose that connects to the box the arch sits in. Does anyone know what this is supposed to do? Is it a vent to provide air in the arch is it a water drain? Stumped... Thanks

So I have an arch on the back of my 26S made of 2" aluminum tube, and the idea is to use it to support all sorts of "stuff" on the back of the boat. There are a couple of lifting applications where I would like to attach padeyes to the aluminum tubes for swivel blocks or snatch blocks, and there...

Anyone here have experience to share with this product ? I had a guy quote a custom SS davit with a solar panel braket for $ 5000.00 !!!!! Hey, the boat is only a 28 feet !!! I think the Tower in a box would be more resonable but would like to have comment from people using it.