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Hunter Passage 42 starter battery. BBC16385 at 4:42pm 01.20.26 Big Boats 0/25 I know I should know this but what is the size of the starter battery for this boat. I have a batter
H336 - Some questions about going mastless (1) NugHunter at 7:16am 01.20.26 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/155 Hello and thanks in advance for the input and suggestions. I am looking to demast a 96 H336 and us
How to make double sided tape stickier? Project_Mayhem at 6:10am 01.20.26 Ask All Sailors 4/85 I'm installing LED strips inside an aluminum extrusion as part of my lighting upgrade project. They'
engine mount rubber timothybarker at 8:11pm 01.19.26 Catalina 30 6/115 I'm getting my 1983 Catalina 30 to sell due to a move. Currently overhauling the M25 Engine. Hopin
Another CNG Short Story Terry Cox at 6:55pm 01.19.26 Pacific North West Cruisers 3/103 A prologue edition. A few years ago Stu Jackson rendezvous with us in Parks Bay, Shaw Island. That w
Weird request from a customer fred1diver at 6:42pm 01.19.26 Ask All Sailors 12/250 Hello everyone I was asked by a customer to redo his cabin cushions, simple task, he tells me he ha
Help with outboard - 2HP Vintage Johnson (2) zinahewitt at 4:57pm 01.19.26 Engines and Propulsion 10/180 Hi All, Happy MLK day. I have an old Johnson 2 HP I got from some kid who was selling his old timer
Replace instruments with cup holders (2) yelkenli at 3:14pm 01.19.26 Ask All Sailors 4/114 I used to have two instruments on the pedestal. I would like to use the area for cup holders like th
Hunter 33 2006 mast inspection hole cover Tomek at 2:06pm 01.19.26 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/100 At the end of the season I lost one of the mast inspection hole covers, one that allows access to ma
Keel bolts seahunter at 11:59am 01.19.26 Big Boats 0/71 How many keel bolts in a Hunter 420. Locations??
SPACE WEATHER ALERT - GPS Navigation risk jssailem at 9:26am 01.19.26 Weather and Forecasting 11/208 Our sun has been busy evolving. NOAA is warning of a severe Geomagnetic Storm watch for 20 Jan 2026.
Proper way to shut down an outboard for long term storage Captain Larry-DH at 7:36am 01.19.26 Ask All Sailors 2/93 Was thinking it might be helpful for most of us to think about this. Some of the steps I take: 1) Al
Need opinions on outboards for my dinghy... JavaMan at 11:31am 01.18.26 Ask All Sailors 24/404 Yes, I know opinions are like ... well, you know... everyone has one. But(t).... I'm hoping someone
Experience with Bare boat Charter Italy PNWE36 at 9:13am 01.18.26 Ask All Sailors 4/154 Hello, Looking to do a bareboat charter on the Amalfi coast Italy Sept. 2025. Has anyone had experi
Interior Lights Replacements Recommendations tomgrigsby at 8:45am 01.18.26 The Cherubini Hunters 3/147 I'd like to replace the original interior light fixtures. Some have bad switches etc. Any recommen
Avoiding Carbon on Engine - MD2B Volvo diesel zinahewitt at 9:29am 01.16.26 Engines and Propulsion 7/240 Hi All, Hope your Jan is going well. I have an MD2B VOLVO penta. The engine is from the 70s. I was
Looking for Hatch Rails - 1984 ODay 222 JimGate at 6:57pm 01.15.26 Day Sailers 5/210 Looking for advice on how to best replace the hatch rails on my 1984 ODay 222. Are there any availab
Looking for 100 / 20 solar charge controller with its own display (I dont use bluetooth or phones) Carl Wonderful at 5:19pm 01.15.26 Ask All Sailors 2/184 Anyone recommend a 100 / 20 MPPT controller with a display so I don't have to use my wife's phone to
Hatch Rails Replacement ODay 222 JimGate at 3:03pm 01.15.26 Parts Search 0/116 Looking for advice on how to best replace the hatch rails on my 1984 ODay 222. Are there any availab
Hunter 34 - Exhaust elbow siphon break (1) paultech at 8:00am 01.15.26 Big Boats 18/469 Hello, My 1986 Hunter 34 Yanmar 3GM30F has a siphon break between the exhaust elbow (that's being r

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Need opinions on outboards for my dinghy... Project_Mayhem at 6:01pm 01.20.26 I put a 4hp on the back of my rather unstable 8' hard dinghy. I couldnt go much past idle. We starte
H336 - Some questions about going mastless Project_Mayhem at 5:57pm 01.20.26 Hey thanks for the input !!! Yes ...In a perfect world I would be able to beach it lol. I did fail
H336 - Some questions about going mastless jssailem at 5:57pm 01.20.26 going with an electric outboard You might look at an ePropulsion Navy unit. They have the type of
H336 - Some questions about going mastless heritage at 4:52pm 01.20.26 Why don't you take the boat out "as is" and spend a few days cruising on it. If you like the way it
H336 - Some questions about going mastless Rich Stidger at 4:18pm 01.20.26 Don't execute your plan. You won't be happy. It's a BAD plan. I know you dont want to hear this, bu
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H336 - Some questions about going mastless NugHunter at 3:31pm 01.20.26 Your max draft on a Hunter 336 is 4.5 feet. Are you thinking you will want to go in water that is l
Converting Jabsco heads from salt water to fresh water flush jb cruzan at 3:26pm 01.20.26 Thanks for chiming in Peggie and I appreciate your book which I bought - thank you! I do get the ad
Need opinions on outboards for my dinghy... Davidasailor26 at 3:19pm 01.20.26 Oops, forgot to actually answer that one in the last reply... yes, I am still looking for a 6-9hp.
Weird request from a customer Rick D at 2:19pm 01.20.26 FWIW, our 32 year-old Hunter came with leather. It held up fine for 23 years, but the seating cushio
Experience with Bare boat Charter Italy william24424 at 2:06pm 01.20.26
Experience with Bare boat Charter Italy william24424 at 1:57pm 01.20.26 Yes, my wife & I chartered a beneteau 34.1 with Spartivento, boat called Pluto in Salerno. Sailed to
H336 - Some questions about going mastless jssailem at 1:57pm 01.20.26 Your max draft on a Hunter 336 is 4.5 feet. Are you thinking you will want to go in water that is le
SPACE WEATHER ALERT - GPS Navigation risk jssailem at 1:34pm 01.20.26 From: Dr. Elizabeth MacDonald Space Physicist Dr. Elizabeth MacDonald is a space physicist at NASA G
Help with outboard - 2HP Vintage Johnson Project_Mayhem at 1:21pm 01.20.26 Most marinas, at least around here have E0. ValvTec brand has a fuel station locator Certified ValvT
Need opinions on outboards for my dinghy... Captain Larry-DH at 1:12pm 01.20.26 Oops, forgot to actually answer that one in the last reply... yes, I am still looking for a 6-9hp.
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 12:55pm 01.20.26 https://flos-diner-canastota.res-menu.net 236330 Well, kiss my grits. -Will
SPACE WEATHER ALERT - GPS Navigation risk Foswick at 11:27am 01.20.26 Lower in the sky makes sense, but why more red/pink? Do you know? We tend to see red/purple/pink. W
H336 - Some questions about going mastless (1) NugHunter at 11:11am 01.20.26 An outboard will be underpowered, in the wrong position and will not be in the water low enough, ev
Converting Jabsco heads from salt water to fresh water flush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:37am 01.20.26 There should be no process to explain to guests if you connect to the sink correctly and decide whet

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