deck

The deck in front of the mast gives a little. Never used to give a little. The small piece of deck just to the right of the main hatch has been soft for about 10 years. I plan to fiberglass a few small supports to these areas. 1" oak bar in front of the mast. a small support next to the main...

Okay so im the proud new owner of a cat 22. The deck/cockpit/rubrail could be in better shape. I’d like to get this boat looking as best I can with my skill level and resources, which admittedly isn’t much. The PO owner freely admitted he used rustoleum from a spray can to paint the deck (wut)...

Diana, bow 2022. Before deck got painted

Diana, Dorade vent 2022

I've read a lot of general guidance about this topic on this forum. Seeeking some specific advice/product recommendations based on my deck arrangement. I apologize in advance - I am not very familiar with the intricacies of all the different variations of turning blocks and deck hardware that...

A write-up of how I mounted the windlass on my 37.5 has been humbly submitted to the owner mods for that model. A Different Windlass Installation Cross posting it here for people searching in the future for info on mounting a windlass. Especially a deck mounted Lewmar V1 vertical windlass...

I recently replaced the lift line to the centerboard. I found the most difficult part of the whole process was getting the knot hidden into the recess within the centerboard. (A mallet and large punch sorted that out) On deck I am not 100% sure how the rigging is completed. In fact, I am yet to...

Hey guys, I'm looking at buying a Hunter 34 which is in good condition aside from a small crack in the keel, however seems to have quite a bit of moisture in the deck. According to the survey (which was done in 2016, mind you) everything is solid, but moisture readings are showing at least...

Hello - Last weekend I was out sailing with a buddy and we had a steady 22 knot wind. With both sails out we had the boat heeled over pretty good. All of a sudden brown water was coming out of the companion way side trim. Not pouring but dripping everywhere and making a mess. After I was back...

Hello Fellow Hunter Owners, I recently purchased a 1987 Hunter 40 Legend. I've notice a soft spot in the middle starboard side deck (about 2 ft. by 2 ft) about mid-way down the jib sheet track. While it's not going to sink the boat anytime soon, it's going to drive me crazy every time I step...