deck

  1. tenacity31

    Line routing to cockpit

    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...
  2. M

    A different 37.5 windlass install

    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...
  3. philiefay

    H260 Centerboard Lift Line/ Rigging

    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...
  4. N

    Looking at buying a boat, concerned about deck moisture levels

    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...
  5. Copper Harbor

    Crack in Companionway Entrance - Catalina 30 MKII Hull #4984

    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...
  6. R

    Jib / Genoa Track Re-bed - Construction

    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...